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Motel One Edinburgh - Royal

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Lobby lounge
Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed | Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, desk, laptop workspace
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Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, desk, laptop workspace
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Overview of Motel One Edinburgh - Royal

Motel One Edinburgh - Royal

3.5 star property
3.5-star hotel with bar/lounge, near Edinburgh Castle
9.2 out of 10 Superb
9.2/10 Superb

1,003 verified Hotels.com guest reviews

Property highlights

  • Pet-friendly
  • Free WiFi
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Bar
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Non-smoking
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18-21 Market Street, Edinburgh, Scotland, EH1 1BL
Main amenities
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Breakfast available
  • Bar/lounge
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Coffee/tea in a common area
  • Front desk safe
  • Multilingual staff
  • Luggage storage
  • Tour/ticket assistance
For families
  • Children stay free
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms available
  • Private bathroom
  • Cable/satellite TV service
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Coffee/tea maker

Room options

About this area

What's nearby

  • In Old Town Edinburgh
  • Princes Street - 3 min walk
  • Royal Mile - 4 min walk
  • Edinburgh Castle - 7 min walk
  • University of Edinburgh - 9 min walk
  • Edinburgh Playhouse Theatre - 11 min walk
  • Murrayfield Stadium - 44 min walk
  • Princes Street Gardens - 1 min drive
  • St. Giles' Cathedral - 1 min drive
  • Grassmarket - 1 min drive
  • National Museum of Scotland - 1 min drive

Getting around

  • Edinburgh Airport (EDI) - 29 min drive
  • Edinburgh Waverley Station - 4 min walk
  • Edinburgh (ZXE-Edinburgh Waverly Train Station) - 4 min walk
  • Edinburgh Haymarket Station - 25 min walk
  • St Andrew Square Tram Stop - 6 min walk
  • Princes Street Tram Stop - 7 min walk
  • Haymarket Tram Station - 26 min walk

Restaurants

  • Deacon Brodies Tavern - 4 min walk
  • The Booking Office - 1 min walk
  • The Devil's Advocate - 2 min walk
  • Caffè Nero - 3 min walk
  • The Doric - 1 min walk
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About this property

Motel One Edinburgh - Royal

When you stay at Motel One Edinburgh - Royal, you'll be in a fantastic location, only a five-minute walk from Princes Street and Royal Mile. You can unwind with a drink at the bar/lounge, and continental breakfast is available daily. Also, Edinburgh Castle and University of Edinburgh are within a short 10-minute walk. Fellow travellers love the helpful staff and breakfast. The property is only a short walk to public transportation: St Andrew Square Tram Stop is 6 minutes and Princes Street Tram Stop is 7 minutes.

Languages

Czech, English, Filipino, French, German, Italian, Polish, Slovak, Spanish

Cleaning and safety practices

Enhanced cleanliness measures

Disinfectant is used to clean the property
High-touch surfaces are cleaned and disinfected

Social distancing

Contactless check-out
Protective shields in place at main contact areas
Social distancing measures in place

Safety measures

Personal protective equipment worn by staff
Hand sanitiser provided
This information is provided by our partners.

At a glance

Hotel size

  • 205 rooms
  • Arranged over 7 floors

Arriving/Leaving

  • Check-in time from 3 PM until midnight
  • Express check-out available
  • Minimum check-in age – 18
  • Check-out time is noon

Restrictions related to your trip

  • Check COVID-19 restrictions

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 (6 years old and younger) stays free when occupying the parent or guardian's room using existing bedding

Pets

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

Internet

  • Free WiFi in public areas
  • Free WiFi in rooms

Parking

  • No on-site parking

Other information

  • Smoke-free property

Property amenities

Food and drink

  • Continental breakfast (surcharge) 6:00 AM–10:00 AM on weekdays and 7:00 AM–11:00 AM on weekends
  • Bar/lounge
  • Coffee/tea in a common area

Travelling with children

  • Children stay for free (see details)

Services

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

Facilities

  • 2 buildings/towers
  • Built in 2013
  • Safe-deposit box at front desk

Accessibility

  • Lift
  • Accessible bathroom (selected rooms)
  • In-room accessibility (selected rooms)
  • Roll-in shower (selected rooms)
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk

Room amenities

Be entertained

  • Flat-screen television
  • Satellite TV channels

Home comfort

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

Sleep well

  • Premium bedding

Freshen up

  • Private bathroom
  • Rainfall shower heads
  • Shower only
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer

Stay connected

  • Desk
  • Free WiFi

More

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms available

Special features

Dining

One Lounge – This lobby lounge only serves light fare.

Fees & policies

Optional extras

  • Continental breakfast is offered for an extra charge of approximately GBP 12.50 per person

Pets

  • Pets are allowed for an extra charge of GBP 15 per pet, per night

Hygiene & cleanliness

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 check-out is available.

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.
This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted.

Also known as

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

Frequently asked questions

Does Motel One Edinburgh - Royal offer free cancellation for a full refund?
Yes, Motel One Edinburgh - Royal 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.
What are the cleanliness and hygiene measures currently in place at Motel One Edinburgh - Royal?
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 staff are given personal protective equipment. Please note that this information has been provided by our partners.
Are pets allowed at Motel One Edinburgh - Royal?
Yes, pets are welcome, with a limit of 1 per room. There's a charge of GBP 15 per pet, per night.
Is parking offered on site at Motel One Edinburgh - Royal?
Sorry, there's no on-site parking at Motel One Edinburgh - Royal.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Motel One Edinburgh - Royal?
You can check in from 3 PM - midnight. Check-out time is noon. Express check-out and contactless check-out are available.
What's the area around Motel One Edinburgh - Royal like?
Motel One Edinburgh - Royal is in Old Town Edinburgh, a short 6-minute walk from St Andrew Square Tram Stop and 7 minutes' walk from Edinburgh Castle. Travellers love the hotel's prime location.

Reviews

9.2

Superb

9.5/10

Cleanliness

9.5/10

Staff & service

8.8/10

Amenities

9.3/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.0/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Exceptional

Would stay here again!
Great location. Clean and helpful staff. Room was small and compact.
Meryl, 3-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Excellent location, great atmosphere! I would definitely recommend this place!!
Martina, 1-night trip
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8/10 Very good

Marc Edward, 1-night trip
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8/10 Very good

Really great location
Just a one night stay before a hiking trip. Super convenient location by Waverly train station. Great staff, friendly! Very clean everywhere and our room was so quiet, amazing nights sleep getting over jet lag
Ellen, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Martina, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Easter break
Excellent location and helpful staff. Good condition of room.
2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

This hotel exceeded our value expectation for the price in just about every way. The location is super convenient for those traveling by train and within walking distance of so many important sites including the castle and Royal Mile.
Myles, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

5-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Alessandro, 3-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Gail, 2-night trip
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