Motel One Edinburgh-Royal
Edinburgh
📍 18-21 Market Street, Edinburgh, EH1 1BL
🚆 Nearest station: · 0.1 mi
🔌 Nearest public charging: · 0.2 mi (Open Charge Map)
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- Historic building with modern interior in heart of Edinburgh
- Walking distance to explore the city on foot
- Few side streets away from the Royal Mile
- Healthy breakfast buffet with organic and Fairtrade products
- Children up to 12 stay free in parents' room
Motel One Edinburgh-Royal sits right in the heart of Edinburgh, Scotland, within an historic building that's been given a modern interior. It's an easy base for exploring the city on foot, just a few side streets from the Royal Mile and within walking distance of Edinburgh Waverley station. On site you'll find free WiFi throughout, a healthy breakfast buffet with organic and Fairtrade products, and drinks and snacks at the One Lounge. Children up to 12 stay free in their parents' room, and pets are welcome if you contact the hotel directly. There's no on-site parking, though a public car park is about a 15-minute walk away. Nearby attractions include the Edinburgh Dungeon and the Writers' Museum.
How far to…
- Station
- 0.1 miles
- Edinburgh Dungeon
- 0 miles
- Writers' Museum
- 0.1 miles
- Parking
- 15-minute walk
Practical details
- Check-in
- From 3:00 pm
- Check-out
- By 12:00 pm
- Pets
- Pets welcome, contact hotel directly
- Parking
- No on-site parking; nearby car park available
- Families
- Children up to 12 stay free in parents' room
Details taken from the operator's own website on 26 Oct 2026 — check current terms when you book.
Facilities
- ✓ Bar
- ✓ Disabled Access
- ✓ WiFi
- ✓ Parking
- 🔌 EV Charging Nearby
- 🚆 Near a Train Station
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