ibis Edinburgh Centre South Bridge – Royal Mile

Hotels
ibis
8.2 (10492 reviews)
77 South Bridge , Edinburgh , gb

Children allowed
Pets allowed

Facilities

Non-smoking rooms
Air conditioning
Restaurant
Terrace
Pets allowed
Lift / Elevator
Luggage storage
Express check-in/check-out
Safety deposit box
Facilities for disabled guests
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Review Highlights

Pros:
Friendly staff
Great location
Cons:
High prices
Cleanliness issues

Categories

Cleanliness
7.91
Several reviews mentioned issues with room cleanliness and maintenance.
Service
9.08
Staff were frequently described as friendly and helpful.
Location
9.22
Many reviews praised the hotel's excellent location near tourist attractions.
Room Quality
7.37
Concerns about cold rooms and poor bathroom design were noted.
Amenities
8.4
Basic amenities available but with some complaints regarding electrical accessibility.
Value for Money
6.86
High pricing for what was provided was a common complaint.
Food and Beverage
7.91
Mixed feedback on breakfast, with suggestions for improvement on value and choice.
Overall Experience
8.88
Overall a satisfying stay, with positive elements outweighing negatives.
* This sentiment is summarized by AI based on user reviews.
Updated at: 2026-01-07 09:22

Property Description

Centrally Located Accommodation in Old Town
Located just a 5-minute walk from Waverley Train Station, ibis Edinburgh Centre South Bridge – Royal Mile offers the perfect base in the heart of Old Town.

Comfortable Rooms with Modern Amenities
Furnished with Ibis Sweet Beds, each room features air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, desk, and tea/coffee facilities. The en-suite bathrooms are equipped with a shower and complimentary toiletries for your convenience.

Dining and Attractions at Your Doorstep
Indulge in international cuisine at the on-site restaurant or unwind with snacks at the bar. Explore nearby attractions such as Edinburgh Castle, Holyrood Park, and the Museum of Edinburgh, all within walking distance.

Ready to experience the best of Edinburgh? Book your stay at ibis Edinburgh Centre South Bridge – Royal Mile now!

Important information:

Guest that have booked a pre-paid booking will need to present the card they have paid with online when arriving to the hotel.

Minors under 18 must be accompanied by parents or legal representatives. Third person named by parents must present their written authorization (certified signature).

Please note that the credit card used to book must be presented on arrival.

The City of Edinburgh Council introduced a Visitor Levy that applies to stays from 24 July 2026 onwards. From 1 October 2025, we'll automatically attribute 5% of your nightly accommodations rate, capped at five consecutive nights, to the Visitor Levy.

The parking have a price of £24.00.Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
Please inform of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.
Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.

Check-in and check-out hours:
Check-out: 12:00 PM
Airport code: EDI

Property Policies

  • Internet

    WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.

  • Parking

    No parking available.

  • Groups

    When booking more than 7 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.

  • Children and extra bed policy

    Children of any age are allowed.
    Children up to and including 2 years old stay for free when using an available cot.
    Children up to and including 11 years old stay for free when using an existing bed.
    Children up to and including 12 years old stay for free when using an available extra bed.
    Any type of extra bed or child's cot/crib is upon request and needs to be confirmed by management.

  • Pets

    Pets are allowed. Charges may be applicable.

Location

Property Accessibility

Total Disability Score: 35.71
Public Area
  • Ramp: No
  • Entrance Leveled: No
  • Pet Friendly: No
Reception And Restaurant
  • Reception Hearing Accessible: No
  • Reception Wheelchair Accessible: No
  • Restaurant Wheelchair Accessible: No
Elevator
  • Elevator Audio Signals: No
  • Elevator Braille Numbers: No
  • Elevator Contrasting Buttons: No
  • Elevator Visual Signs: No
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Guest Reviews

8.2
Based on 10492 reviews
Cleanliness: 7.91
Service: 9.08
Location: 9.22
Room Quality: 7.37
Amenities: 8.4
Value for Money: 6.86
Food and Beverage: 7.91
Overall Experience: 8.88
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Maria solo_traveller ar
10
Me senti como en casa! Lo recomiendo! Gracias!
Pros:

Todo ! Y el pesonal excelente y super atento!
Pase unos dias muy agradables en el hotel!

Cons:

Me gusto todo!

2026-05-30 via Nuitee
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Caroline couple ch
7
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Frances solo_traveller gb
8
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Adam family_with_children gb
4
Pros:

Very friendly staff

Cons:

Enormously overpriced for what it is. I won’t return for that reason only.

2026-05-30 via Nuitee
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Elif couple tr
4
Eski ve Pahalı
Pros:

Konumu ve personelin güler yüzlü olması çok iyiydi.

Cons:

Çok eski, banyosu çok kötü, eski olduğu için çok pis duruyor. Fiyatı çok pahalı.

2026-05-30 via Nuitee
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Alessandra couple it
8
Consigliatissimo
Pros:

Posizione, accoglienza, stanza grande, reception h24

Cons:

Niente

2026-05-30 via Nuitee
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caroline solo_traveller fr
10
Je recommande cet hôtel à 100%
Pros:

La proximité du centre ville, personnel très aimable, chambre bien équipée

2026-05-30 via Nuitee
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Seda couple tr
9
2026-05-30 via Nuitee
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Karen couple us
6
Great location, nice/friendly staff, hotel itself is just meh.
Pros:

Nice staff.

Cons:

Old and kind of crummy.

2026-05-30 via Nuitee
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karin couple se
8
Pros:

Frukosten var över förväntan.Läget mitt i gamla staden med buss alldeles utanför dörren.

Cons:

Saknade säkerhetsförvaring på rummet.

2026-05-30 via Nuitee
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Miho couple jp
10
2026-05-30 via Nuitee
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Joanne solo_traveller gb
7
Excellent location but basic
Pros:

Great location, staff very helpful from check in to check out.

Cons:

Basic for what we paid, floor in room a little shabby and the pod style bathroom left a little to be desired.

2026-05-29 via Nuitee
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Clare couple gb
8
Pricey & worn but clean & tidy.
Pros:

Good central location

Cons:

Cost was really expensive for what it was

2026-05-29 via Nuitee
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Gonzalo solo_traveller es
6
2026-05-29 via Nuitee
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Taylan couple tr
9
2026-05-29 via Nuitee
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Márjory Da Costa-Abreu couple gb
10
I LOVED IT!
Pros:

BREAKFAST AT 6AM FOR THE RUNNERS! AMAZING!!! BEST LOCATION.

Cons:

PERFECT!

2026-05-28 via Nuitee
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Ragonnet couple fr
5
Séjour inoubliable….sauf l’hôtel
Pros:

Pas grand-chose sauf Le personnel est professionnel et répond à nos attentes.

Cons:

Chambre sous les toits , impossible d’ouvrir la fenêtre. Store de velux qui ne ferme pas. Propreté à revoir. Quelques travaux s’imposent. .

2026-05-28 via Nuitee
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Monica family_with_children no
10
God beliggenhet, god frokost, rent rom og hyggelige ansatte😊
Pros:

Beliggenheten, hyggelige ansatte, rent rom og god frokost😊

Cons:

Svarte til forventningene våre👍🏻

2026-05-28 via Nuitee
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Nathan couple gb
10
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Karine couple br
8
good cost
Pros:

location and space of the rooms

2026-05-28 via Nuitee