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ibis Edinburgh Centre Royal Mile

3.0 star property
Hotel with restaurant, near Royal Mile

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In the heart of Edinburgh, ibis Edinburgh Centre Royal Mile – Hunter Square offers a warm welcome with a coffee shop and bar. Stay connected with in-room WiFi, unwind at the business center or enjoy local cuisine at the restaurant. The helpful staff has left a lasting impression on previous guests.

Reviews

8.6 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Pet-friendly
  • Parking available
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Bar

Main amenities (12)

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Restaurants and bar/lounge
  • Breakfast available
  • Coffee shop/cafe
  • Business centre
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Coffee/tea in a common area
  • Front desk safe
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Laundry service
  • Luggage storage
  • Tour/ticket assistance

Feel at home (6)

  • Free cots/infant beds
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms available
  • Private bathroom
  • Television
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Coffee/tea maker
The current price is £213
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul

Room options

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View all photos for Twin Room, 2 Single Beds (SweetRoom by Ibis)

A bed with white linens, a guitar, and a hat on it.

Twin Room, 2 Single Beds (SweetRoom by Ibis)

8.2 out of 10
Very good
(65 reviews)
  • 13 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Single Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Family Double Room, 1 Double Bed with Sofa bed (Premium)

A hotel room with a bed, a desk with a lamp, a suitcase, and a view of the city through large windows.

Family Double Room, 1 Double Bed with Sofa bed (Premium)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(3 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Single Sofa Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Double Room, 1 Double Bed (SweetRoom by Ibis)

A hotel room with a bed, bedside lamps, a desk, and a chair.

Double Room, 1 Double Bed (SweetRoom by Ibis)

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(98 reviews)
  • 13 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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About the area

Map
6 Hunter Square, Edinburgh, Scotland, EH1 1QW

What's nearby

  • Royal Mile - 1 min walk - 0.1 km
  • St. Giles' Cathedral - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • National Museum of Scotland - 6 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Grassmarket - 7 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Edinburgh Castle - 10 min walk - 0.9 km

Getting around

  • Edinburgh Airport (EDI) - 18 min drive
  • Edinburgh (ZXE-Edinburgh Waverly Train Station) - 4 min walk
  • Edinburgh Waverley Station - 5 min walk
  • Edinburgh Haymarket Station - 28 min walk
  • St Andrew Square Tram Stop - 9 min walk
  • Princes Street Tram Stop - 11 min walk
  • Balfour Street Tram Stop - 25 min walk

Restaurants

  • ‪Starbucks - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Bella Italia - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Albanach - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Bannerman's Bar - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Black Sheep Coffee - ‬2 min walk

About this property

ibis Edinburgh Centre Royal Mile

  • Ibis Edinburgh Centre Royal Mile puts you in a great location, within a short 10-minute walk of Royal Mile and Princes Street. Guests looking for a bite to eat can visit the coffee shop/cafe, and the bar/lounge is the perfect spot to grab a drink at the end of the day. Also, Edinburgh Castle and University of Edinburgh are within a short 10-minute walk. Fellow travellers say great things about the helpful staff and location. Public transportation is only a short walk: St Andrew Square Tram Stop is 9 minutes and Princes Street Tram Stop is 11 minutes.

At a glance

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Hotel size

    • 99 rooms
    • Arranged over 6 floors
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Arriving/Leaving

    • Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime
    • Contactless check-in and check-out are available
    • Express check-out available
    • Early check-in subject to availability
    • Minimum check-in age – 18
    • Check-out time is noon
    • Contactless check-out
    • Late check-out subject to availability
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Special check-in instructions

    • Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
    • Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
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Required at check-in

    • Credit card, debit card or cash deposit required for incidental charges
    • Government-issued photo ID may be required
    • Minimum check-in age is 18
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Pets

    • Pets allowed (2 total)*
    • Service animals welcome
    • Food and water bowls available
WIFI

Internet

    • Free WiFi in public areas
    • Free WiFi in rooms
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Parking

    • 24-hours off-site parking nearby (GBP 14 per day); discounts available
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Other information

    • Smoke-free property

Property amenities

Food and drink

  • Buffet breakfast (surcharge) each morning 6:30 AM–10:30 AM
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/lounge
  • Coffee shop
  • Coffee/tea in a common area
  • Snack bar/deli

Working away

  • Business centre

Services

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Tour/ticket assistance
  • Dry cleaning/laundry services
  • Luggage storage

Facilities

  • 1 building/tower
  • Safe-deposit box at front desk
  • Television in common areas
  • Vegan dining options
  • Vegetarian dining options
  • Humane treatment of captive wild animals
  • Locally owned and organised tours and activities
  • Local artist showcase
  • Local culture and ecosystem education
  • Double-glazed windows
  • Uses some LED lighting
  • Comprehensive food waste policy
  • No plastic soft drinks bottles
  • No plastic coffee stirrers
  • No plastic drinking straws
  • No plastic water bottles
  • Reusable cups only
  • Reusable tableware only

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair-accessible
  • Lift
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to lift

Room amenities

Be entertained

  • 46-inch flat-screen TV
  • Digital TV channels

Home comfort

  • Heating
  • Fan
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle

Sleep well

  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Free cot/infant bed
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)
  • Bed sheets provided

Freshen up

  • Private bathroom
  • Shower only
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Towels

Stay connected

  • Desk
  • Free WiFi

More

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms available
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Bulk dispenser for toiletries
  • Eco-friendly cleaning products provided
  • Uses some LED lighting
  • Water-efficient showers only

Fees & policies

Optional extras

  • Buffet breakfast is offered for an extra charge of approximately GBP 13.50 for adults and GBP 7.25 for children
  • Early check-in can be arranged for an extra charge of GBP 10.00 (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out can be arranged for an extra charge (subject to availability)

Children & extra beds

  • Rollaway beds are available for GBP 30.0 per night

Pets

  • Service animals exempt from fees
  • Pets are allowed for an extra charge of GBP 10 per pet, per night

Parking

  • Parking is available nearby and costs GBP 14 per day (1640 ft away; open 24 hours)

Policies

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
The property has connecting/adjoining rooms. These are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation.
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms.
The photos in this description reflect the brand standard and are provided for illustrative purposes only.
Guests can rest easy knowing that there's a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector and window guards on-site.
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards. Cash is not accepted.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Diners Club, JCB International
Cashless transactions are available.
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of ALLSAFE (Accor Hotels).
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property. The policies listed are provided by the property.
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.

Also known as

Ibis Edinburgh Centre
ibis Edinburgh Centre Royal Mile – Hunter Square Hotel
Ibis Royal Mile
Ibis Royal Mile Hotel
Ibis Royal Mile Hotel Edinburgh Centre
Royal Ibis
ibis Edinburgh Centre Royal Mile – Hunter Square Edinburgh
Ibis Edinburgh Centre Hotel Edinburgh
Ibis Edinburgh Centre Royal Mile Scotland
Ibis Edinburgh Centre Royal Mile Hotel
ibis Edinburgh Centre Royal Mile – Hunter Square Hotel Edinburgh

Frequently asked questions

Does ibis Edinburgh Centre Royal Mile offer free cancellation for a full refund?

Yes, ibis Edinburgh Centre Royal Mile does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in, depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure that you check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.

Are pets allowed at ibis Edinburgh Centre Royal Mile?

Yes, pets are welcome, with a limit of 2 total. There's a charge of GBP 10 per pet, per night. Service animals are exempt from fees. Food and water bowls are available.

Is parking offered on site at ibis Edinburgh Centre Royal Mile?

No, unfortunately, but there's discounted parking nearby.

What are the check-in and check-out times at ibis Edinburgh Centre Royal Mile?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime. There's a charge of GBP 10.00 for early check-in (subject to availability). Check-out time is noon. Late check-out is available for a charge (subject to availability). Express check-out and contactless social distancing and check-out are available.

Are there restaurants at or near ibis Edinburgh Centre Royal Mile?

Yes, there's an on-site restaurant.

What's the area around ibis Edinburgh Centre Royal Mile like?

Ibis Edinburgh Centre Royal Mile is a short 9-minute walk from St Andrew Square Tram Stop and 6 minutes' walk from Princes Street. Travellers say that the area is walkable and good for shopping.

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Reviews

ibis Edinburgh Centre Royal Mile Reviews

8.6

Excellent

9.0

Cleanliness

8.4

Amenities

9.2

Staff & service

8.4

Property conditions & facilities

Guest review summary

What guests liked

  • Breakfast at this property is often described as excellent, lovely, good, and wonderful, with a good variety and selection. (75 reviews)
  • The restaurant options near the property offer a variety of dining choices within walking distance. (34 reviews)
  • The airport shuttle service is conveniently located near the airport and offers easy access to the property. (5 reviews)
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Reviews

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10/10 Exceptional

Awesome breakfast buffet
Fabio, 3-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Location was fantastic right off Royal Mile, across from Tron Kirk market. Breakfast was decent (extra cost) good restaurants nearby, including a pub behind that keeps loud and late hours!
Jessica, 3-night trip
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8/10 Very good

great central location with good access to bus and castle tours
Cath, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

This was my second stay at this hotel. Good size room, comfortable bed. Lovely staff, all very helpful.
Angela, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Highly recommend. Clean, comfortable, convenient.
Jeanne, 3-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

The perfect stay with the perfect location to sightsee in Edinburgh
Donna, 12-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Good location just off the royal mile friendly staff with quick and easy check in the rooms are small but functional.
Stuart, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

This hotel is right in the middle of everything 😊 Within walking distance to so many sights, stores and restaurants.
Christine, 2-night trip
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8/10 Very good

Prime location was in the center of city, five min walk up the stairs from train station, many pubs and shops all around, breakfast all the regular fixings and the staff was very friendly,
Jim, 2-night trip
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8/10 Very good

Breakfast was wonderful with a good selection. The bar also offered a variety of drinks and small snacks.
Erin, 4-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Excellent location, simple check in and a small cafe/bar in the lobby. If you’ve arrived by train the location Is so convenient (taking the market street exit there will be stairs). Location is also perfect for all the sights! Wifi was strong, A few steps to the room…but it’s Edinburgh and nothing is flat!
Trina, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Staff was great; breakfast good; Location great
Patricia, 3-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Breakfast had a good variety. The staff were great. Wi-fi worked well. The whole place was well kept and clean.
Connie, 2-night trip
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8/10 Very good

Ideal location for getting around centre of Edinburgh. Excellent cooked breakfast to get you going for the day.
Alan, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Staff were excellent
Brian, 4-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Clean and comfy room. Many attractions within walking distance. Lots of food options close by. A little noisy when the bars closed down, but too tired from sight seeing to really notice. Staff was phenomenal!!! Really enjoyed our stay here and would recommend. Only negative was parking was quite a ways away.
Angela M, 3-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Comfortable quiet room, great location, very friendly helpful staff.
Peter, 4-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

it was a good hotel in an excellent location
Carlos, 3-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Room comfortable and staff very nice.
Marie, 1-night trip
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8/10 Very good

Nice clean room in good location but quite expensive and shower pressure was poor. Friendly helpful staff.
Gail, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Close to shops and restaurants. Staff were very friendly. Cute hotel
Tammie, 1-night trip
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8/10 Very good

Could not be in a better location 200 feet from the Royal Mile. Staff was nice, room was simple and clean. Liked the bar.
Kenneth, 4-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

We loved this hotel. The location was perfect, close to the Royal Mile, shopping, dining, and sight seeing. The staff was very friendly. We would recommend this hotel and woyld definitely return.
Amanda, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Clean room, great breakfast, wonderful staff. If you choose to skip room cleaning everyday you get a 5 pound voucher towards drinks in the lobby. Great location.
Richard, 4-night trip
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8/10 Very good

All in all good. Very nice location, close to everything. Room was good overall but the room was very loud and noisy, just bring earplugs and you’re good.
Amanda, 3-night trip