Motel One Edinburgh-Royal

3 stars
8.6
Very good
based on 11578 reviews
11,578 reviews
18-21 Market Street, Edinburgh, EH1 1BL, United Kingdom
18-21 Market Street, Edinburgh
+44 131 220 0730
Tue 22/9
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Wed 23/9
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Overview

Motel One Edinburgh-Royal is located in Edinburgh and is a short walk from Edinburgh Bus Station. It is situated a short walk from Royal Mile, St Giles Cathedral and Edinburgh Castle.

The hotel features a 24-hour reception, an express check-in and check-out feature and luggage storage. Facilities include complimentary wireless internet and a ticket service. A helpful tour desk is available and Edinburgh Waverley Railway Station is within walking distance, making it convenient for guests to discover the local area and its attractions.

Rooms at Motel One Edinburgh-Royal feature a flat-screen television, a private bathroom and heating. They are also equipped with a hair dryer, cable/satellite channels and a shower.

For those who enjoy exploring local dining options, there is a wide range within walking distance. It is a 10-minute stroll from University of Edinburgh and the National Museum of Scotland.

8.6
Very good
11578 reviews

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Amenities at Motel One Edinburgh-Royal

  • Bar/Lounge
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Coffee machine
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV
  • Cable or satellite TV
  • Free toiletries
  • Internet

Reviews of Motel One Edinburgh-Royal

8.6
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11578 verified ratings
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Guests overwhelmingly praised the hotel's central location, making it easy to access attractions and amenities. Many appreciated the friendly and helpful staff, as well as the cleanliness of the rooms and bathrooms. Breakfast was often highlighted as a positive, though a few guests found it expensive or lacking in variety. Some negative comments focused on room size, value for price, and occasional issues with amenities or service, but overall, the positives stood out, especially the location, cleanliness, and service.
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Service8.5 out of 10
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Sam, May 2019
Pros (+) The location is excellent, both for seeing the city, and for transport (the airport bus stops 100 meters from the door, and the Waverley station entrance is not much farther

Location

18-21 Market Street, Edinburgh, EH1 1BL

What's nearby

  • St Giles' Cathedral148 yd
  • Princes Street Gardens352 yd
  • The Royal Mile378 yd
  • Princes Street409 yd
  • St. Andrew Square0.3 mi
  • National Museum of Scotland0.3 mi
  • Grassmarket0.3 mi
  • Edinburgh Castle0.3 mi
  • Edinburgh City Centre0.4 mi
  • University of Edinburgh0.5 mi
  • Calton Hill0.5 mi
  • Scottish Parliament Building0.6 mi

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Check-in/Check-out

Check in anytime after 15:00, check out anytime before 12:00

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Cancellation/pre-payment policies vary by room type and provider.

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February
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£225
£326
Cheapest month to stay with an average 63% drop in price.
Most expensive month to stay with an average 61% rise in price.
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Which month has the cheapest rates at Motel One Edinburgh-Royal?

The cheapest month to stay at Motel One Edinburgh-Royal is January, with an average nightly rate of £92. The most expensive month is August at £319 per night.

What is the cheapest day to book Motel One Edinburgh-Royal?

The cheapest day to book Motel One Edinburgh-Royal is Monday, with an average nightly rate of £176. The most expensive day is Saturday at £338 per night.

How far in advance should you book Motel One Edinburgh-Royal?

To get the best price at Motel One Edinburgh-Royal, book around 11 weeks in advance. This could save you approximately 12% compared to booking last minute.

KAYAK's top tips for your stay at Motel One Edinburgh-Royal

  • If you’re after a cheap room at Motel One Edinburgh-Royal, then you should consider staying during the low season. The cheapest deals can generally be found in February and January.
  • Prices can also vary depending on which day of the week you stay. For the best room deals at Motel One Edinburgh-Royal, plan to stay on a Monday or Sunday. The most expensive day is usually Saturday.
  • The cheapest price a room at Motel One Edinburgh-Royal was booked for on KAYAK in the last 2 weeks was £213, while the most expensive was £395.
  • How long should you stay at Motel One Edinburgh-Royal? KAYAK users usually book their rooms here for 2 days.

FAQs when booking at Motel One Edinburgh-Royal

  • Where is Motel One Edinburgh-Royal located?

    Motel One Edinburgh-Royal is located at 18-21 Market Street in Old Town, 0.2 miles from the centre of Edinburgh. St Giles' Cathedral is the closest landmark to Motel One Edinburgh-Royal.

  • When is check-in time and check-out time at Motel One Edinburgh-Royal?

    Check-in time is 15:00 and check-out time is 12:00 at Motel One Edinburgh-Royal.

  • Does Motel One Edinburgh-Royal offer free Wi-Fi?

    Yes, Motel One Edinburgh-Royal offers free Wi-Fi.

  • How far is Motel One Edinburgh-Royal from the airport?

    Motel One Edinburgh-Royal is 7 miles from Edinburgh Turnhouse. Motel One Edinburgh-Royal is 35.2 miles from Dundee.

  • How does KAYAK find such great Motel One Edinburgh-Royal hotel deals?

    KAYAK scours the web for all room deals available at Motel One Edinburgh-Royal in Edinburgh and lets you compare them to find the best rate for your stay. Many different travel sites will offer discounts or deals at different times for rooms at Motel One Edinburgh-Royal and KAYAK will provide you with prices from a huge range of travel sites. That means that you can always find a great deal for Motel One Edinburgh-Royal.

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0.2 mi
Edinburgh Turnhouse
7.0 mi

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