Pub · City of Edinburgh
4 South College Street, City of Edinburgh, United Kingdom
The Captain's Bar is a historic and atmospheric Edinburgh bar, steeped in history, known for its intimate, unamplified live folk music sessions and a selection of draught beers, Scottish malt whisky, wine, and spirits.
Regulars and our editors tag it for late night, live music, historic venue, open mic, whisky bar, adults only and folk music.
Doors open from 13:00 at the earliest in the week, and the latest it serves is 01:00. 8 other pubs on PubCrawl sit within a 2 minute walk, so it is easy to build a crawl around.
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The Captains Bar is open Mon–Fri 14:00–01:00; Saturday 13:00–01:00; Sunday 14:00–01:00. Hours can change over bank holidays and big fixtures, so check before a late start.
The Captains Bar is a pub at 4 South College Street, City of Edinburgh, United Kingdom. 8 other pubs listed on PubCrawl are within a short walk.
The Royal Oak, The Jazz Bar, Hangar 5 and La Belle Angèle are all within a short walk, and each has a page on PubCrawl with hours and reviews.
Yes — The Captains Bar is listed for live music. Line-ups move around, so check the venue's own listings for who is on tonight.
Bookings are handled by the pub, not through PubCrawl. Call +44 749 355 5702 to ask about tables or a space for a group.
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