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Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

10-15 Princes Street, Edinburgh, United Kingdom, EH2 2AN
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Steps from the Royal Mile
Great
8.6
8.6
/10
4.3
/5

Rooms with City Views

All rooms include a double or queen-size bed, flat-screen TV, and free WiFi. Bathrooms feature dark granite and glass with monsoon rain showers. Some rooms offer views of Edinburgh's cityscape.

Lobby Bar & Lounge

The One Lounge serves as a combined lobby, cafeteria, and bar. It offers drinks and snacks like cheese toasties. The space features mismatched chairs, area rugs, and a mural of historic Scottish figures.

Central Edinburgh Location

Located on Princes Street in New Town, 5 minutes from Edinburgh Waverley Station. The National Gallery of Scotland and Scott Monument are 500 meters away. Edinburgh Castle and the Royal Mile are 15 minutes on foot.

24-Hour Front Desk

The hotel provides a 24-hour front desk and free WiFi throughout the property. Online check-in is available to save time. Every city bus stops nearby for exploring Edinburgh.

Business & Conference Access

The hotel is 15 km from Edinburgh Airport. Edinburgh International Conference Centre is easily accessible by public transport from this location.

“The location scores high, practically steps from Waverley Station and Princes Street's bustle. Rooms are streamlined and modern, while the lounge elevates the experience, especially with those city-view nooks-ideal for settling in after exploring, or before heading out for shopping.”
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Choose from a variety of room types

Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
Standard Double Room
2 persons
175 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Standard Double Room City View
2 persons
175 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating

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Facilities

Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones
Facilities: Great
8.3/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Services

  • Housekeeping

Dining

  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Room features

  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Motel One Edinburgh-Princes Location

10-15 Princes Street, Edinburgh, United Kingdom, EH2 2AN
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10-15 Princes Street, Edinburgh, United Kingdom, EH2 2AN
Nearby
High Street 2 Warriston's Close
The Real Mary King's Close
1800 ft
St. Andrews House 2 Regent Road
Calton Hill
1800 ft
Church
St Giles' Cathedral
1600 ft
Monument
Scott Monument
800 ft
32 Calton Hill
Nelson Monument
1800 ft
Store
Edinburgh Old Town
1600 ft
Museum
Museum of Childhood
1900 ft
2 Chalmers Close High Street (opposite Museum of Childhood on Royal Mile)
Brass Rubbing Centre
1600 ft
53 Princes Street
Princes Street
1900 ft
Gallery
City Art Centre
1200 ft
Church
Mercat Cross
1700 ft
Restaurants
Snax Cafe
500 ft
West Register St
McDonald's
400 ft
3 Waverley Bridge
Spud-u-Like
400 ft
4 Waverley Bridge
The Booking Office
700 ft
17 Waverley Bridge
Little Maestro
400 ft
Flat 3 140 Princes Street Waverley Mall
Chopstix
400 ft
Princes St Edinburgh Princes Mall
Rabbie's Cafe
400 ft
6 Waterloo Place City of Edinburgh
Costa Coffee
600 ft
Unit P1/P2 Princes Mall
Pep & Fodder
500 ft
11 Waterloo Place
Burger Burger
800 ft
Burger Burger@ Filling Station 28 Greenside Row
Deli Fresco
900 ft
41 Leith Street
Explore Edinburgh
Explore Edinburgh
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Edinburgh Castle
Edinburgh Castle
12 minutes' walk
Historic fortress on Castle Rock with stunning views and rich history. Offers guided tours and exhibits.
National Museum of Scotland
National Museum of Scotland
12 minutes' walk
An immersive museum showcasing Scotland's history, culture, and heritage. Free admission available.
Scott Monument
Scott Monument
3 minutes' walk
Gothic monument dedicated to Sir Walter Scott with panoramic views from the top via 287 steps.
Calton Hill
Calton Hill
7 minutes' walk
Offers iconic monuments and breathtaking views of the city. A perfect spot for photography and relaxation.
Arthur's Seat Hike
25 minutes walking
An exhilarating hike to Edinburgh's ancient volcano for stunning views. Easy access and trails for all skill levels.
Yoga Classes at Union Yoga
10 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions catering to all levels. Pre-book classes to unwind after a day of sightseeing.
The Booking Office
The Booking Office
3 minutes' walk
Casual dining featuring local Scottish dishes and fresh ingredients. Known for its vibrant atmosphere and reasonable prices.
Snax Cafe
Snax Cafe
2 minutes' walk
Cozy cafe serving fast breakfast and lunch options. Great for a quick bite before heading out for the day.
Usher Hall
15 minutes' walk
Historic concert venue hosting a variety of performances from classical to contemporary music. Family-friendly events available.
The Stand Comedy Club
20 minutes' walk
Popular comedy club featuring local and touring comedians. Regular shows suitable for all ages, bringing laughter to your evenings.
Tips on navigating the city
City Centre
Edinburgh6 min  ·  1700 ft
Airports
Edinburgh (EDI)21 min  ·  8.6 mi
Dundee Airport (DND)145 min  ·  60.0 mi
Train
Edinburgh Waverley Railway Station3 min  ·  700 ft
Bus
Bus stop3 min  ·  700 ft
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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
A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP13.90 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
134

Family-focused reviews and ratings

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Review score
Based on 3183 verified reviews
8.4/10
Great
88%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.8/10
Comfort
8.9/10
Facilities
8.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.4/10
Location
9.7/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
7.9/10
Pros
Central location
Accommodating staff
Clean linen
Air conditioning
Cons
Dust marks
No wardrobe
No drying space
No ironing board
Guest reviews
based on 6748 reviews
8.6/10
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FAQs
About Motel One Edinburgh-Princes
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Motel One Edinburgh-Princes?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
How far is Motel One Edinburgh-Princes from Edinburgh Waverley Station?
The hotel is less than 5 minutes' walk from Edinburgh Waverley Station.
What popular attractions are near Motel One Edinburgh-Princes?
Nearby attractions include the Scott Monument (0.5 km), the National Gallery of Scotland (0.5 km), and the Royal Scottish Academy (0.5 km).
Is breakfast available at Motel One Edinburgh-Princes?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 13 GBP.
What dining options are available at Motel One Edinburgh-Princes?
The One Lounge offers snack options and beverages in a vibrant environment.
What are some restaurants near Motel One Edinburgh-Princes?
Nearby restaurants include The Guildford Arms, Dishoom Edinburgh, and Number One at The Balmoral, all within 0.5 km.
What room amenities are available at Motel One Edinburgh-Princes?
Rooms are equipped with free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, a comfortable bed, and a modern bathroom with a monsoon rain shower.
What language do the staff speak at Motel One Edinburgh-Princes?
The staff primarily speak English.
Is there a bar at Motel One Edinburgh-Princes?
Yes, the hotel features a bar with a choice of drinks and snacks.
Is Motel One Edinburgh-Princes accessible for guests with limited mobility?
The property has an elevator and accessible features for guests with limited mobility.

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