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Check-in is available from 15:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
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Motel One Edinburgh-Royal
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About the Hotel
18-21 Market Street,
Edinburgh,
United Kingdom,
EH1 1BL,
Edinburgh
- Close to the historic old town
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Motel One Edinburgh-Royal - A budget-friendly design hotel near Waverley Station with botanical-themed decor
Situated on Cockburn Street near Waverley Station, Motel One Edinburgh-Royal is a 3-star budget hotel featuring 208 non-smoking rooms with boutique design elements like tartan fabrics and whiskey barrel furniture. Each room includes premium bedding, a flat-screen TV, laptop-friendly workspaces, and free WiFi, alongside en suite bathrooms with showers. The One Lounge offers a bar with high-backed chairs and freshly brewed coffee, while Edinburgh's Royal Mile and Edinburgh Castle are within a 5-minute walk. Guests at Motel One Edinburgh-Royal can explore St Giles' Cathedral, Calton Hill, and Princes Street Gardens within 500 meters. The property's reception area showcases botanical touches, including a rear wall planted with ferns and mosses.
Pros
Less than 5 minutes' walk to Edinburgh Waverley Station and Airport Express bus stops.
Botanical-themed design elements and wool sculptures by Marie Talalaeff in the lounge.
Complimentary high-speed WiFi and ergonomic workspaces in every room.
Central UNESCO World Heritage Site location near major landmarks and dining options like Devil's Advocate and Ondine.
Cons
No on-site parking available.
Some rooms may have limited space for luggage due to compact layouts.
“In my opinion, this hotel's central location, a short walk from both Waverley Station and the Royal Mile, makes it an ideal base for exploring Edinburgh. I was particularly impressed by reports of the clean, modern rooms and comfortable beds, especially given the reasonable price. The consistently helpful and friendly staff, along with practical amenities like USB charging ports, enhance the overall appeal for value-conscious travelers.”
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Motel One Edinburgh-Royal offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Single Room
2 persons
14 m²
1 Single bed
Shower
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Standard Double Room
2 persons
16 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
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Standard Double Room City View
2 persons
16 m²
1 King-size bed
City view
Shower
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Facilities
Motel One Edinburgh-Royal offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- Express check-in/ -out
- Pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Wheelchair access
- Security
- Luggage storage
- Lift
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Housekeeping
- Welcome drink
Dining
- Bar/ Lounge area
Spa & Leisure
- Leisure/ TV room
Room features
- Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
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Motel One Edinburgh-Royal Location
18-21 Market Street,
Edinburgh,
United Kingdom,
EH1 1BL,
Edinburgh
Map view
18-21 Market Street,
Edinburgh,
United Kingdom,
EH1 1BL,
Edinburgh
City landmarks
Museum
Edinburgh Castle
610 m
Museum
National Museum of Scotland
640 m
Landmark
Arthur's Seat hike
2.9
km
Palace
Palace of Holyroodhouse
1.3
km
Landmark
Calton Hill
770 m
Landmark
Nelson Monument
890 m
Landmark
Surgeons' Hall Museums
720 m
Botanical Garden
Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh
2.1
km
Museum
Dynamic Earth
1.3
km
Landmark
Princes Street
630 m
Museum
The Museum of the Royal Scots and the Royal Regiment of Scotland
820 m
Gallery
Scottish National Gallery of Modern Art One
2.1
km
Square
Grassmarket
730 m
Park
Holyrood Park
2.6
km
Nearby
Gallery
Scottish National Gallery
310 m
Royal Mile
Royal Mile
380 m
High Street 2 Warriston's Close
The Real Mary King's Close
190 m
Park
Princes Street Gardens
580 m
Museum
Camera Obscura and World of Illusions
450 m
Church
St Giles' Cathedral
270 m
Monument
Scott Monument
280 m
Store
Edinburgh Old Town
130 m
Museum
The Writers' Museum
300 m
Museum
Gladstone's Land
310 m
Museum
Museum of Childhood
420 m
2 Chalmers Close High Street (opposite Museum of Childhood on Royal Mile)
Brass Rubbing Centre
250 m
Museum
John Knox House
500 m
Gallery
City Art Centre
140 m
354 Castlehill
The Scotch Whisky Experience
470 m
Church
Mercat Cross
310 m
Restaurants
Oink
460 m
34 Victoria Street 82 Canongate
Waverley Cafe
0 m
30 Market Street
The Booking Office
150 m
17 Waverley Bridge
Belushi's
90 m
32 Market Street
Deacon's House Cafe
320 m
304 Lawnmarket Brodies Close
The Pasty Shop
110 m
Waverley Station
Bagel Factory
110 m
Waverley Railway Station
Gordon Street Coffee
100 m
6 Market Street
Zebra Coffee
230 m
16 Bank Street
The Halfway House
180 m
24 Fleshmarket Close Just Off Market Street by Waverley Station Entrance
Makars Mound 2 Go
210 m
9 North Bank Street During CV19 use this entrance
Italian on the Mound
230 m
15 Bank Street
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs GBP13.90 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Italian, Czech, Hungarian, Polish, Greek, Bulgarian, Slovak, Thai, Tagalog / Filipino
Number of floors:
7
Number of rooms:
196
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Motel One Edinburgh-Royal from previous guests about their experience.
Pros
Central location
Clean rooms
Comfortable beds
Cons
Small rooms
Noisy rooms
Basic breakfast
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FAQs
About Motel One Edinburgh-Royal
How far is Motel One Edinburgh-Royal from Edinburgh Waverley train station?
The hotel is located just 0.5 km from Edinburgh Waverley train station.
What are some nearby attractions to Motel One Edinburgh-Royal?
Nearby attractions include Edinburgh Castle (1 km), the Royal Mile (0.5 km), and the Scottish Storytelling Centre (1 km).
What amenities are available in the rooms at Motel One Edinburgh-Royal?
Hotel rooms include an en suite bathroom with shower, flat-screen TV with satellite channels, and free WiFi.
Is breakfast offered at Motel One Edinburgh-Royal?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 14 GBP.
What dining options are available near Motel One Edinburgh-Royal?
Nearby dining options include Devil's Advocate (0.5 km), Ondine (0.5 km), and Gurkha Cafe & Restaurant (0.5 km).
Does Motel One Edinburgh-Royal have a bar or lounge area?
The hotel features a bar/lounge area where guests can unwind with drinks and snacks.
What accessibility features does Motel One Edinburgh-Royal offer?
The hotel is equipped with wheelchair access and other features for guests with mobility challenges.
What transportation options are available from Motel One Edinburgh-Royal to the airport?
Edinburgh Airport is located 14 km away, approximately a 25-minute drive from the hotel.
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