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Motel One Edinburgh-Royal

Property class: 3

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A cozy interior with a view of a historic building, featuring a seating area with tables and chairs, and a large window.
A cozy seating area with a leather sofa, a teal armchair, and a small round table with a candle.
A modern interior with a mix of seating areas, including sofas and chairs, and a visible staircase leading to an upper level.
A bar with hanging glass light fixtures and shelves stocked with various liquor bottles.
A modern bar area with multiple seating options, including sofas and chairs, and a bar counter with various bottles.

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Pet friendly
  • Free WiFi
  • Bar
  • Housekeeping
The current price is $200
$159 nightly
$200 total
Total with taxes and fees
Nov 8 - Nov 9

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18-21 Market Street, Edinburgh, Scotland, EH1 1BL
  • Place, Royal Mile
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Princes Street
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Grassmarket
    ‪4 min walk‬
  • Airport, Edinburgh (EDI)
    ‪30 min drive‬

Room options

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A hotel room with a bed, two pillows, a nightstand, a lamp, and two framed pictures on the wall.

Room (THE ONE)

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(198 reviews)
  • 178 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a chair, and a window with a view of a building.

Room (THE ONE with view)

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(21 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed OR 1 King Bed

View all photos for Room (THE ONE for One)

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a lamp, and a window with curtains.

Room (THE ONE for One)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(5 reviews)
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

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Nov 8 - Nov 9
Total with taxes and fees
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About the neighborhood

Edinburgh

With a stay at Motel One Edinburgh-Royal, you'll be centrally located in Edinburgh, steps from Royal Mile and 3 minutes by foot from Princes Street. .This hotel is 0.4 mi (0.6 km) from Edinburgh Castle and 0.3 mi (0.5 km) from Grassmarket.

What's nearby

  • Royal Mile - 1 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • St. Giles' Cathedral - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Princes Street - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Grassmarket - 4 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Edinburgh Castle - 7 min walk - 0.4 miles

Getting around

  • Edinburgh Waverley Station - 3 min walk
  • St Andrew Square Tram Stop - 6 min walk
  • Edinburgh Airport (EDI) - 43 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Deacon Brodies Tavern - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪The Milkman - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Makars Gourmet Mash Bar - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Brewhemia - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪The Booking Office (Wetherspoon) - ‬2 min walk

About this property

Motel One Edinburgh-Royal

Motel One Edinburgh-Royal offers 205 accommodations with coffee/tea makers and hair dryers. Beds feature Egyptian cotton sheets and premium bedding. Flat-screen televisions come with satellite channels.

Bathrooms include showers with rainfall showerheads, and complimentary toiletries. This Edinburgh hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Housekeeping is offered daily and irons/ironing boards can be requested.

Stay in one of 205 guestrooms featuring flat-screen televisions. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and satellite programming is available for your entertainment. Private bathrooms with showers feature rainfall showerheads and complimentary toiletries. Conveniences include desks and coffee/tea makers, and housekeeping is provided daily.
Make use of convenient amenities, which include complimentary wireless internet access and tour/ticket assistance.
Quench your thirst with your favorite drink at the bar/lounge. Continental breakfasts are served on weekdays from 6:00 AM to 10:00 AM and on weekends from 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM for a fee.
Featured amenities include express check-out, a 24-hour front desk, and multilingual staff.
Continental breakfasts are available for a surcharge on weekdays between 6:00 AM and 10:00 AM and on weekends between 7:00 AM and 11:00 AM.
One Lounge - This lobby lounge serves light fare only.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • No onsite parking available

Food and drink

  • Continental breakfast available for a fee 6:00 AM to 10:00 AM on weekdays and 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM on weekends; GBP 14.50 for adults and GBP 7.25 for children
  • A bar/lounge
  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Restaurants on site

  • One Lounge

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Elevator
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk

More

  • 2 buildings
  • 7 floors
  • Built in 2013
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Egyptian cotton sheets

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle

More

  • Desk
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Laptop workspace

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Contactless check-out available
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets allowed for an extra charge of GBP 15 per pet, per night
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
1 total pets

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
1 child, up to the age of 6 years, can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

  • American Express
  • Diners Club
  • Mastercard
  • Visa

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for continental breakfast: approximately GBP 14.50 for adults and GBP 7.25 for children
  • Pet fee: GBP 15 per pet, per night
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards and cash
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher

Property class

This establishment has received its official star rating from VisitScotland, the National Tourist Board for Scotland.

Property is 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

Motel One Edinburgh-Royal Reviews

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 851 out of 1365 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 345 out of 1365 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 128 out of 1365 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 29 out of 1365 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 12 out of 1365 reviews

9.4/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

8.6/10

Amenities

9.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

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8/10 Good

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Overall a good stay! Comfortable beds, helpful staff, and great location!
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Very good stay would recommend to everyone
Stayed 7 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Incredible room, Breakfast was fantastic, and the LOCATION was magnificent.
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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We just loved the clean and well located place with the lovely staff!
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2026
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8/10 Good

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Great location, decent breakfast
Stayed 3 nights in May 2026
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8/10 Good

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Great location and staff
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Great customer service, clean hotel, and close to everything!
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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It was a great location.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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The location was amazing! The staff were friendly and helpful. Would definitely stay here again if I return to Edinburgh.
Stayed 6 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Very easy check in … friendly staff… excellent
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Everything was excellent with a fantastic location
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Perfectly located to go do all the touristy things. Sparse amenities but great spot to crash in the night
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Best stay ever
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Clean room comfortable bed cost quite night Staff helpful Breakfast lovable many choices
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Great for my quick stay! Location was perfect for taking the bus and train!
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Great location right next to the train station staff were super friendly and helpful. Location is right in the middle of everything. Quiet, rooms are comfortable and clean
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Perfect location with a professional staff. Thank you for a memorable experience.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Clean, friendly, and so close to sites that we were able to walk everywhere we wanted to go. Close to delicious dining, local shops, pubs, train, and historic sites.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Great location for old town and new town. Very nice breakfast options.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Fantastic on all accounts: location, cleanliness, delicious breakfast with many options, friendly staff.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Great view, nice staff, cozy lobby, and we slept well and had no issues with noise!
Stayed 3 nights in May 2026
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8/10 Good

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The location is excellent. The hotel was clean and well maintained. In every category it met our exceeded our expectations.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Friendly, helpful staff. Perfect location. Excellent breakfast. Many choices and the food was fresh and of high quality.
Stayed 5 nights in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Great location. Very clean with a very helpful staff. We’ll be back!!
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
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8/10 Good

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Location was easy
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026