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Motel One Edinburgh-Royal

3.5-star hotel with bar/lounge, near Princes Street

  • Free WiFi
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9.0.Superb.
  • We arrived in Edinburgh on the day of new covid19 restrictions. Whilst we recognise it is…

    Oct 9, 2020

  • This hotel is in a great location opposite the train station in the old town. The staff…

    Oct 5, 2020

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Enhanced health and safety measures

This property advises that enhanced cleaning and guest safety measures are currently in place.
  • Property is cleaned with disinfectant
  • Staff wear personal protective equipment
  • Property confirms they are implementing enhanced cleaning measures
  • Shield between guests and staff in main contact areas
  • Social distancing measures are in place
  • Guests are provided with free hand sanitiser

Guests rated location

Walkable
Convenient
Shopping
Dining options
Transport options
  • Free WiFi
  • Pet-friendly
  • Non-smoking

Property highlights

Main amenities

  • 205 smoke-free guestrooms
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Breakfast available
  • Bar/lounge
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Coffee/tea in a common area

For families

  • Free cots/infant beds
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms available
  • Private bathroom
  • Free toiletries
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Hair dryer

What’s around

  • In Old Town Edinburgh
  • Princes Street - 1-minute walk
  • Royal Mile - 2-minute walk
  • George Street - 6-minute walk
  • Grassmarket - 6-minute walk
  • Edinburgh Castle - 7-minute walk

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Enter dates for 2 guests

  • Classic Room, 1 Queen Bed
  • Basic Room, 1 King Bed
  • Room With View
  • Room

Location

  • In Old Town Edinburgh
  • Princes Street - 1-minute walk
  • Royal Mile - 2-minute walk

What’s around

Landmarks

  • In Old Town Edinburgh
  • Princes Street - 1-minute walk
  • Royal Mile - 2-minute walk
  • George Street - 6-minute walk
  • Grassmarket - 6-minute walk
  • Edinburgh Castle - 7-minute walk
  • Edinburgh Playhouse Theatre - 11-minute walk
  • University of Edinburgh - 11-minute walk
  • Palace of Holyroodhouse - 15-minute walk
  • Edinburgh Dungeon - 1-minute walk
  • St. Giles' Cathedral - 2-minute walk

Getting around

  • Edinburgh Airport (EDI) 32-min drive
  • Edinburgh Waverley Station 4-min walk
  • Edinburgh (ZXE-Edinburgh Waverly Train Station) 4-min walk
  • Edinburgh Haymarket Station 24-min walk

At a glance

Hotel size

  • This hotel has 205 rooms
  • This hotel is arranged over 7 floors

Arriving/leaving

  • Check-in time 3 PM-midnight
  • Check-out time is noon
  • Express check-out

Restrictions related to your trip

  • COVID-19 alert: Travel requirements are changing rapidly, including need for pre-travel COVID-19 testing and quarantine on arrival.

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival.

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

Children

  • One child stays free when occupying the parent or guardian's room, using existing bedding

Pets

  • Pets allowed*
  • Restrictions apply*
  • 1 per room

Internet

  • Free WiFi in public areas
  • Free WiFi in rooms

Parking

  • No on-site parking

Other information

  • Smoke-free property
*See small print for additional details or extra charges

In the hotel

Food and drink

  • Continental breakfast daily (surcharge)
  • Bar/lounge
  • Coffee/tea in a common area

Services

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Tours/ticket assistance
  • Luggage storage
  • Multilingual staff

Facilities

  • Number of buildings/towers: 2
  • Year Built – 2013
  • Lift

Accessibility

  • Accessible bathroom
  • In-room accessibility
  • Roll-in shower
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk

Languages Spoken

  • Czech
  • English
  • Filipino
  • French
  • Italian
  • Polish
  • Slovak
  • Spanish

In the room

Home comforts

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Iron/ironing board (on request)

Sleep well

  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Premium bedding

Freshen up

  • Private bathroom
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Shower only
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer

Be entertained

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Satellite TV channels

Stay connected

  • Desk
  • Free WiFi

More

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms available

Special features

Dining

One Lounge – This lobby lounge only serves light fare.

Small print

Also known as

  • Motel One Edinburgh-Royal Hotel
  • One Edinburgh Royal Edinburgh
  • Motel One Edinburgh-Royal Hotel
  • Motel One Edinburgh-Royal Edinburgh
  • Motel One Edinburgh-Royal Hotel Edinburgh
  • Motel One Hotel
  • Motel One Edinburgh-Royal
  • Motel One
  • Motel One Edinburgh-Royal Scotland
  • Motel One Edinburgh-Royal
  • Motel One Edinburgh-Royal Hotel
  • Motel One Edinburgh-Royal Edinburgh
  • Motel One Edinburgh-Royal Hotel Edinburgh

Optional extras

Continental breakfast is offered for an extra charge of GBP 9.50 per person (approximately)

Pets are allowed for an extra charge of GBP 5 per pet, per night

Policies

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.

For details on pet restrictions, contact the property at the number on the booking confirmation.

This property advises that enhanced cleaning and guest safety measures are currently in place.

Disinfectant is used to clean the property, and commonly touched surfaces are cleaned with disinfectant between stays.

Social distancing measures are in place; staff at the property wear personal protective equipment; a shield is in place between staff and guests in main contact areas; guests are provided with hand sanitiser.

Contactless checkout is available.

This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted.

We have included all charges provided to us by this property. However, charges can vary, for example, based on length of stay or the unit you book.

FAQs

  • Yes, Motel One Edinburgh-Royal does have fully refundable rooms available to book on our site, which can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in. Just make sure to check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.

  • This property confirms that disinfectant is used to clean the property. Furthermore, guests are provided with hand sanitiser, social distancing measures are in place and personal protective equipment. Please note that this information has been provided by our partners.

  • Sorry, there's no on-site parking at Motel One Edinburgh-Royal.

  • Yes, pets are welcome, with a limit of 1 per room. There's a charge of GBP 5 per pet, per night.

  • You can check in from 3 PM - midnight. Check-out time is noon. Express check-out and contactless check-out are available.

  • Yes. Nearby restaurants include Signet Library (3-min walk), Gordon's Trattoria (3-min walk) and Royal McGregor (3-min walk).
9.0.Superb.
  • 10.0.Exceptional

    The hotel was in a great location and staff were all really friendly and COVID safe. Beds were not the comfiest but overall the hotel was good value for money

    Eleanor, 3 night trip, Oct 2, 2020

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  • 10.0.Exceptional

    Loved this place!

    Staff so welcoming. Room impeccably clean. ust across the street from the airport bus final stop. Perfect!We were just there on a stopover for 2 nights trying to get back to the US before travel restrictions. How nice to have a comfortable place to stay amidst the travel chaos.

    Sally, 2 night family trip, Mar 13, 2020

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  • 10.0.Exceptional

    Review

    Superb. Perfect position able to walk to all tourist attractions without being right in the thick of it. Good reasonable price. Extremely clean. Staff were very very pleasant helpful and accomodating and knowledgeable . Will definitely recommend Great.

    Teresa, 3 night trip with friends, Mar 12, 2020

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  • 10.0.Exceptional

    A bothy in the heart of Edinburgh.

    Love this hotel. We have stayed here four times now and are always happy to go back. The location is excellent, it has a lovely cosy bar/breakfast area as you enter, the staff are always welcoming and friendly and the rooms are lovely, clean and comfortable.

    STUART, 1 night trip, Mar 2, 2020

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  • 10.0.Exceptional

    None

    Everything was great.

    Maureen, 2 night trip, Feb 29, 2020

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  • 8.0.Very good

    Pros: very good central location. Cons: limited view not highlighted when booking, neighbouring building approx. 2 mtrs away, quite noisy at times.

    2 night trip, Feb 21, 2020

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  • 8.0.Very good

    Lovely hotel but small room

    Lovely hotel but room was very small

    Huw, 3 night trip, Feb 20, 2020

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  • 10.0.Exceptional

    A haven in the city

    A very welcoming hotel with friendly staff that couldn’t have done more to make my stay better

    Louise, 2 night business trip, Feb 19, 2020

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  • 8.0.Very good

    Nice view. Good sized room. Bathroom was cold and there was no wardrobe or safe.

    1 night trip, Feb 18, 2020

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  • 10.0.Exceptional

    Hotel was amazing close to everywhere and staff were very friendly & helpful

    Sharon, 2 night trip with friends, Feb 18, 2020

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