What is the check-in and check-out policy at Motel One Edinburgh-Royal?
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 Old Town
Great
8.6
9.1
4.3
Loved by guests
"Location location location. Close to transport. The view from the room. Size of the rooms. Everyone was friendly."
"Hotel is 5 minutes walk from train station car park. Central location; 2 minutes off the royal mile."
"It is an absolutely perfect location to enjoy The Royal Mile and Victoria Street, St. Giles, Palace of Holyroodhouse, and more."
With a location a mere 650 metres from Edinburgh Castle, the 3-star smoke-free Motel One Edinburgh-Royal provides 24-hour front desk assistance and wake-up calls. The budget motel is ideally located right in the centre of Edinburgh, a few moments from the Royal Mile.
Location
You'll be 2.6 km from the royal Holyrood Park and within 10 minutes' drive of the Royal Yacht Britannia. Guests can reach Edinburgh city centre in 5 minutes on foot.
The Motel One Edinburgh is situated not far from Arthur's Seat, while Edinburgh bus station lies just 0.6 km away.
The hotel is located in Edinburgh, nearly 10 minutes' walk from Edinburgh Waverley train station.
Rooms
The rooms overlook the city and feature complimentary wireless internet and a flat-screen TV with satellite channels along with tea and coffee making facilities. Guests will make use of hair dryers and complimentary toiletries in bathrooms equipped with a separate toilet and a shower.
Eat & Drink
Drinks are available at the lounge bar. You can relish European cuisine at Devil's Advocate located a stone's throw from Motel One Edinburgh-Royal.
“Motel One Edinburgh-Royal excels with its prime location near Waverly Train Station and stylish, quiet rooms, making it a practical base; the thoughtful botanical-themed decor and comfortable bar add to its appeal. The dedicated service reflects a commitment to both convenience and a contemporary aesthetic, unusual for the price point. This is a well-considered choice for exploring Edinburgh.”
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The hotel provides many room choices—family rooms, doubles, and pet-friendly suites—with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers
Basic Double Room
2 persons
16 m²
1 Double bed
Shower
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Classic Double Room
2 persons
16 m²
1 Double bed
Shower
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Double Room View
2 persons
16 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
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Facilities
Hotels feature amenities designed to keep both you and your pet comfortable
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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Hotel 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
Explore Edinburgh
Edinburgh Experience
Edinburgh Castle
8 minutes' walk
Iconic fortress with stunning views, rich history, and the Honours of Scotland. Guided tours available daily.
National Museum of Scotland
8 minutes' walk
Extensive collections covering Scotland's history, culture, and natural world. Free admission and family-friendly exhibits.
The Real Mary King's Close
3 minutes' walk
Fascinating underground tour revealing Edinburgh's history. Engaging storytelling and unique experience offered.
Calton Hill
10 minutes' walk
A UNESCO World Heritage site with stunning city views, iconic monuments, and a great picnic spot. Perfect for nature lovers.
Oink
6 minutes' walk
Casual eatery famous for its succulent hog roast rolls. Unique experience, great for a quick bite.
The Booking Office
2 minutes' walk
Flavors of Scotland in a cozy setting. Popular dishes include haggis and local seafood. Reservations recommended.
Belushi's
2 minutes' walk
Lively bar and restaurant offering international cuisine with a vibrant atmosphere. Great for sport and socializing.
Local transport and travel tips
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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
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:
169
FAQs
About Motel One Edinburgh-Royal
How far is Motel One Edinburgh-Royal from Edinburgh Waverley Train Station?
The hotel is located just 400 meters from Edinburgh Waverley Train Station.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Motel One Edinburgh-Royal?
Rooms include an en suite bathroom with shower, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, free Wi-Fi, and stylish furniture.
What dining options are available near Motel One Edinburgh-Royal?
Nearby restaurants include Devil's Advocate (0.5 km), Ondine (0.5 km), and Gurkha Cafe & Restaurant (0.5 km).
Is breakfast available at Motel One Edinburgh-Royal?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of £13.
What services are offered at Motel One Edinburgh-Royal?
The hotel provides 24-hour reception, luggage storage, and express check-in/out services.
How far is Motel One Edinburgh-Royal from Edinburgh Castle?
Edinburgh Castle is only 1 km from the hotel.
Does Motel One Edinburgh-Royal have facilities for guests with limited mobility?
The hotel offers wheelchair access and non-smoking accommodations.
What kind of bar services are available at Motel One Edinburgh-Royal?
There is an on-site bar/lounge serving a variety of drinks and snacks.
Are there any historical sites within walking distance of Motel One Edinburgh-Royal?
Historical sites such as the Royal Mile and St. Margaret's Chapel are within a 10-minute walk from the hotel.
What languages do the staff at Motel One Edinburgh-Royal speak?
The staff speaks English and provides assistance as needed.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Motel One Edinburgh-Royal?
Check-in starts at 15:00 and check-out is at 12:00.
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