Motel One Edinburgh-Royal

Hotels
8.9 (3531 reviews)
18-21 Market Street , Edinburgh , gb
+44 131 220 0730

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Children allowed

Facilities

WiFi available
Free WiFi
Non-smoking rooms
24-hour front desk
Pets allowed
Lift / Elevator
Luggage storage
Express check-in/check-out
Safety deposit box
Bar
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Review Highlights

Pros:
Great location
Helpful staff
Cons:
Limited breakfast options
Cleanliness issues

Categories

Cleanliness
8.26
There were few stains on the bathroom wall and issues with water pressure in the shower.
Service
9.73
Staff were lovely and very helpful.
Location
10
Brilliant location, exactly where you want to be to explore the city.
Room Quality
8.77
Room was comfortable but some mentioned it being small.
Amenities
8.22
Wish there had been a fridge in the room.
Value for Money
8.75
Considering the price, some amenities were lacking.
Food and Beverage
7.71
Breakfast had limited options and no hot meals.
Overall Experience
9.76
Overall, satisfying experience despite a few drawbacks.
* This sentiment is summarized by AI based on user reviews.
Updated at: 2026-01-10 09:44

Property Description

Prime Location in Edinburgh
Located in the heart of Edinburgh, Motel One Edinburgh-Royal offers convenience and easy access to major attractions. Just a short walk from the train station and iconic landmarks like the Castle, guests can immerse themselves in the city's rich history.

Modern Rooms with Amenities
Experience comfort and style in every room at Motel One Edinburgh-Royal. From en suite bathrooms to flat-screen TVs and contemporary furnishings, each room is designed to provide a relaxing stay for guests.

Nearby Dining and Entertainment
With the vibrant Grassmarket nearby, guests can explore a plethora of dining options and entertainment venues within walking distance. Immerse yourself in the local culture and culinary scene during your stay.

Book your stay at Motel One Edinburgh-Royal now for an unforgettable experience in the heart of Edinburgh.

Important information:

When booking more than 10 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.
A deposit may be required at the property.

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

Location

Guest Reviews

8.9
Based on 3531 reviews
Cleanliness: 8.26
Service: 9.73
Location: 10
Room Quality: 8.77
Amenities: 8.22
Value for Money: 8.75
Food and Beverage: 7.71
Overall Experience: 9.76
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Himasha • couple • gb
10
2026-08-08 • via Nuitee
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KHALED • couple • ae
9
فندق مناسب جدا لمن يريد الاستمتاع في وسط ادنمبره
Pros:

موقع الفندق ممتاز جدًا، وقريب من أهم مناطق وسط إدنبرة، وهذا جعل التنقل والمشي إلى المعالم والمطاعم سهل جدا ولاتحتاج سيارة

Cons:

لايوجد

2026-08-08 • via Nuitee
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Anne • extended_group • ch
5
Pros:

Très bien situé pour visiter la ville

Cons:

Hôtel sans charme. Le ménage laisse à désirer.

2026-08-08 • via Nuitee
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Nancy • family_with_children • us
9
Pros:

The location was perfect. So close to all attractions and area of city I was interested in seeing. Great location in proximity to train station. Having continental breakfast was a huge plus.

2026-08-08 • via Nuitee
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sylvie • solo_traveller • fr
10
Pros:

Emplacement idéal, personnel accueillant, chambre propre et spacieuse.

2026-08-08 • via Nuitee
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romain • solo_traveller • fr
7
Pros:

L'emplacement au centre de edimbourg. Le personnel très souriant et compétent. La chambre étais propre et agréable.

Cons:

Le petit déjeuner pas top et proposer dans le hall de l'hôtel si qui vraiment pas possible pour un hotel de ce standing.

2026-08-08 • via Nuitee
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Ilse • solo_traveller • nl
9
Het was fantastisch!
Pros:

Personeel was super vriendelijk en behulpzaam, de kamer was super schoon, het ontbijt was zeer uitgebreid en de ligging vlakbij de Royal Mile en het station was ideaal!

2026-08-08 • via Nuitee
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Alarifi • solo_traveller • sa
4
2026-08-08 • via Nuitee
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Gill1223 • solo_traveller • ae
9
2026-08-08 • via Nuitee
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Tommy • couple • gb
10
Pros:

Location was perfect right next to railway station and near royal mile

Cons:

Nothing

2026-08-08 • via Nuitee
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Mariam • family_with_children • ae
10
2026-08-08 • via Nuitee
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Giovanni • solo_traveller • it
8
Pros:

La posizione e la cordialità del personale. le stanze accoglienti e comode.

Cons:

la vista dalle finestre della camera, ho avuto due camere una dava proprio sul vicolo advocate close e passava sempre gente, l'altra davanti sulla facciata di un' altro hotel.

2026-08-08 • via Nuitee
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Klaus • solo_traveller • de
9
2026-08-07 • via Nuitee
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Debra • couple • us
10
Great option for around the Royal Mile! Close to train station.
Pros:

Central location. Room was clean and comfortable. Nice breakfast with lots of choices

Cons:

Room was very small.

2026-08-07 • via Nuitee
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sarah • couple • gb
10
Perfect base
Pros:

Great location

2026-08-07 • via Nuitee
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Haseeb • couple • ca
10
Can’t beat the location! Love the bar lobby open space.
Pros:

Excellent Location!!
Great breakfast
Very friendly staff
Loved the open bar lobby

Cons:

Little expensive

2026-08-07 • via Nuitee
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Kayla • couple • us
10
2026-08-07 • via Nuitee
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Genoveva • solo_traveller • es
5
Pros:

Ubicación

Cons:

Habitaciones pequeñas e incómodas con vistas a una pared.

2026-08-07 • via Nuitee
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nicolas • couple • fr
8
Bel emplacement tout proche de la gare
Pros:

Son emplacement

Cons:

RAS sauf le prix assez élevé malgré tout.

2026-08-07 • via Nuitee
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NUHA • couple • sa
7
إقامة رائعه
Pros:

الموقع

Cons:

عدم وجود موظفين لحمل الشنط وحجم الغرف صغير جدا مقابل المال

2026-08-07 • via Nuitee