Walk-in Tattoo Edinburgh | Get Inked Today at Sanatorium Tattoo

If you're looking for a high-quality walk-in tattoo service, Sanatorium Tattoo is the perfect place for you. Our expert artists are ready to create unique and personalized tattoos for clients who want a spontaneous piece or a quick design without a long wait. Located in the heart of Edinburgh, our studio offers a welcoming atmosphere, professional artists, and exceptional hygiene standards. Whether it’s your first tattoo or you're adding to an existing collection, our team is here to make your experience smooth, enjoyable, and memorable.

Why Choose Sanatorium Tattoo for Walk-in Tattoos?

Expert Tattoo Artists Available Daily

At Sanatorium Tattoo, we have a team of skilled tattoo artists who specialize in a variety of styles, ensuring that you get the perfect design, no matter what you have in mind. Whether you prefer black and grey realism, traditional, neo-traditional, geometric, fine line, or minimal tattoos, our artists are well-versed in all techniques.

No Appointment? No Problem!

Walk-in tattoos are ideal for those who want a last-minute tattoo or who might not have the time to book a consultation in advance. At our studios, we accept walk-in clients every day, depending on artist availability. To increase your chances of getting a same-day tattoo, we recommend arriving early or calling ahead to check for openings.

Custom and Flash Tattoos Available

We provide custom tattoos based on your ideas or pre-designed flash tattoos for those looking for a quick and stylish option. If you have an idea but need guidance, our artists are happy to collaborate with you to refine your concept into a unique, professionally designed tattoo.

Hygienic and Safe Environment

Your safety is our priority. At Sanatorium Tattoo, we follow strict sterilization procedures and use disposable needles, gloves, and ink cups for every client. Our studio is fully licensed, and our artists maintain the highest industry standards to ensure a safe and clean tattooing experience.

Convenient City Central Location

Our studio is conveniently located at 8 Drummond Street, EH8 9TU, Edinburgh, making it easy for both locals and visitors to find us. Whether you’re exploring the city or a local looking for a high-quality tattoo, we’re the go-to choice for walk-in tattoos in Edinburgh.

What to Expect When You Walk In for a Tattoo

1. Consultation with an Artist – When you arrive, one of our artists will discuss your tattoo idea, placement, and size to ensure it’s the perfect fit for you.
2. Design Finalization – If you need adjustments to your design, our artist will make refinements to ensure you’re completely happy with it.
3. Pricing and Time Estimate – We’ll give you a clear price estimate based on the size and complexity of your tattoo, along with an estimated duration.
4. Tattooing Process Begins – Our artist will prepare the area, apply the stencil, and begin tattooing using top-of-the-line equipment.
5. Aftercare Instructions – Once the tattoo is complete, we’ll provide detailed aftercare instructions to help you heal properly and maintain the quality of your tattoo.

Walk-in Tattoo Pricing

Tattoo prices depend on size, detail, and placement. However, here’s a general guide for walk-in tattoos at Sanatorium Tattoo:

• Small tattoos (simple line work, minimal shading) – From £80
• Medium tattoos (intricate details, shading, color) – £150 - £300
• Larger pieces (full sleeves, back pieces) – Priced per session (£500+ per day)

For a precise quote, drop by the studio, and our artists will discuss the details with you.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

1. Do I need to book an appointment for a tattoo at Sanatorium Tattoo?
No! We accept walk-ins daily, depending on availability. If you want to guarantee a session with a specific artist, booking an appointment is recommended.

2. What designs are available for walk-in tattoos?
We offer a mix of custom tattoos (designed based on your idea) and flash tattoos (pre-made designs that can be tattooed quickly).

3. How long do walk-in tattoos take?
Small tattoos can take 30 minutes to an hour, while medium designs may take 1-3 hours. Larger pieces will require more time and might need multiple sessions.

4. How much does a walk-in tattoo cost at Sanatorium Tattoo?
Prices start at £80 for small tattoos, but the cost will vary based on size and detail. Our artists will give you a quote before starting.

5. Do I need to bring anything with me for a walk-in tattoo?
No, but we recommend coming well-rested, hydrated, and having eaten beforehand. Bring a valid photo ID as we do not tattoo minors.

6. What should I avoid before getting a tattoo?
Avoid alcohol and blood-thinning medications (like aspirin) for at least 24 hours before your tattoo session.

7. Do walk-in tattoos hurt?
Pain levels vary based on the tattoo’s location and your personal tolerance. Our artists use professional techniques to minimize discomfort.

8. How should I care for my new tattoo?
We provide detailed aftercare instructions, including washing, moisturizing, and avoiding sun exposure during the healing process.

9. Can I walk in for a tattoo removal consultation?
Yes, we offer laser tattoo removal consultations. If you’re interested in lightening or removing a tattoo, drop by for a chat with our specialists.

10. Where is Sanatorium Tattoo located?
Our studio is at 8 Drummond Street, EH8 9TU, Edinburgh, easily accessible in the city center.

Visit Sanatorium Tattoo for a Walk-in Tattoo Today!

Sanatorium Tattoo is the go-to destination for walk-in tattoos. Whether you have a design in mind or want to explore our flash tattoos, our expert artists are ready to bring your vision to life. Drop by our studio or contact us for more information.

📍 Address: 8 Drummond Street, EH8 9TU, Edinburgh
📞 Phone: +44 7765 899429
📧 Email: edinburgh@sanatorium.tattoo

Walk in today and leave with a masterpiece!