# Edinburgh notable Class A buildings

> Edinburgh's trophy roster is anchored by Quartermile, Capital House, Baillie Gifford HQ (Calton Square).

**Canonical URL:** https://classa.info/cities/edinburgh/notable-buildings
**Page type:** city-topic
**Last updated:** 2026-04-15T00:00:00.000Z
**License:** CC BY 4.0 with attribution to Class A Atlas (https://classa.info).

## TL;DR
- Quartermile — Lauriston, 2014.
- Capital House — Festival Square, 2010.
- Baillie Gifford HQ (Calton Square) — Calton, 2007.
- The Mint Building — Haymarket, 2018.
- St James Quarter — St James, 2021.

## Key facts
- **city**: Edinburgh
- **country**: United Kingdom
- **region**: EMEA
- **classARentLocal**: £42/sqft/yr · ≈ $53.3 PSF/yr USD
- **classARentUsd**: $53/sqft/yr
- **vacancy**: 8.4%
- **typicalLeaseYears**: 10
- **typicalRentFreeMonths**: 18
- **submarkets**: 5
- **primeYieldPct**: 5.4%
- **trophyBuildings**: 5

## FAQ
### Which is the most prestigious Class A building in Edinburgh?
Quartermile is the most-cited trophy benchmark in the Edinburgh market.

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Citation: Source: Class A Atlas (https://classa.info/cities/edinburgh/notable-buildings), updated 2026-04-15T00:00:00.000Z.