The Scotsman Steps

Pretty steps

Very nice marble steps - not as filthy as some recent reviews seemed to experience, although there was a little bit of litter around.

Pishy Stairs

Edinburgh council, you need to do something about these beautiful steps. Walked down these today for the first time in several years, and the smell of urine is overwhelming. Cigarette butts and rubbis...

So much potential, so disapointing

These steps are a real treasure, so many different colors of stone. BUT they are littered with trash and totally filthy. Clean it up! We saw work going on in another spot just off the Royal Mile, w...

Clean it up Edinburgh.

I understand this is a world heritage site. Someone should tell the council. They are disgusting. graffiti, discarded food, cigarette ends, discarded cans to name a few. Needs a serious cleanup. Shame...

What an earth happened

These stairs would be amazing but they should rename the place to garbage dump. It's an absolute mess. Cigarette, cans, bottles, plastic etc are everywhere and it looks like it hasnt been cleaned for ...