About this property

Motel One Edinburgh-Princes is set in the heart of Princes Street and less than 5 minutes’ walk from Edinburgh Waverley Station. This contemporary hotel features a bar and a 24-hour front desk. Each room at Motel One Edinburgh-Princes has tasteful décor with attractive turquoise and beige finishes. All rooms have free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV and a modern bathroom. The One Lounge offers a bright, funky environment to enjoy a coffee or drink in. Several restaurants and traditional pubs can be found along Princes Street, as well as nearby George Street and Hanover Street. Edinburgh’s beautiful old town, including the Royal Mile and the Castle are within 15 minutes’ walk of the hotel. The National Gallery of Scotland, the Royal Scottish Academy and the Sir Walter Scott Monument are all within 500 metres of the Motel One.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.7 for a two-person trip.

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Motel One
Hotel chain/brand
Motel One

Property highlights

    • Situated in the best rated area in Edinburgh, this hotel has an excellent location score of 9.7

    • Want a great night's sleep? This hotel was highly rated for its very comfy beds.

    • Breakfast info

    • Continental, Buffet


Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 double bed
1 large double bed
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Sustainability

This property has 2 third-party sustainability certifications.
  • Green Key (FEE)
    Green Key (FEE)
  • Green Tourism
    Green Tourism

Guest reviews

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • David
    Australia Australia
    Convenient location and reasonably quiet in the rooms. Rooms were basic but comfortable. And the breakfast was great.
  • Yosra
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Very friendly staff Very clean rooms and comfortable beds Great size of room And the location is very good next to station and main tourist attractions
  • Sanna
    Finland Finland
    Comfortable, firm mattress! The staff were very helpful. The breakfast was nice, there were vegan options.
  • Maria
    Australia Australia
    Great Location, close to everything, comfortable room
  • Susan
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Great location for train station, st James centre and lots of food and drink places. Room was spotless. We did a late bus tour and was able to get a just eat delivery to the hotel which was very comfortable in our room. Refurb was happening while...
  • A
    Netherlands Netherlands
    Thank you motel One for arranging a very nice room for us instead being able to arrange a champagne breakfast in the room we booked. Location is perfect across from the balmoral hotel
  • Jeanette
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Great location Easy check in Friendly, efficient staff
  • Sarah
    Australia Australia
    The staff were great, gave great recs for cafes/touristy spots nearby, were super helpful in directing me to a place to clean my clothes, the room was large and comfortable
  • Paulina
    Poland Poland
    Great location, everything within walking distance - very close to the old town, airport bus/tram or main station, good restaurants nearby. Quiet rooms, cleaning daily. Good breakfast with wonderful city view. Nice and friendly staff.
  • Charlotte
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Exceptional central location and wonderful views over the city. The room was very clean and cosy, and the bathroom was very spacious with a large shower. The staff were really lovely. My partner is quite picky about hotel beds - this is probably...

Hotel surroundings

Facilities of Motel One Edinburgh-Princes

Great facilities! Review score, 8.4

Most popular facilities

  • Free WiFi
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Bar
  • Lift
  • Heating

Bathroom

  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bath or shower
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower

Bedroom

  • Linen

Room Amenities

  • Socket near the bed
  • Clothes rack

Pets
Pets are allowed on request. Charges may be applicable.

Living Area

  • Seating Area
  • Desk

Media & Technology

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Satellite channels
  • TV

Food & Drink

  • Snack bar
  • Bar

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

Parking
No parking available.

Services

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Luggage storage
  • Express check-in/check-out
  • 24-hour front desk

Safety & security

  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Smoke alarms
  • Key card access

General

  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Heating
  • Carpeted
  • Soundproof rooms
  • Lift
  • Non-smoking rooms

Accessibility

  • Upper floors accessible by elevator

Languages spoken

  • English

House rules

Motel One Edinburgh-Princes takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 15:00
Check-out
Until 12:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are allowed on request. Charges may be applicable.
Groups
When booking more than 7 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.
Accepted payment methods
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The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

When booking more than 10 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.

In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

FAQs about Motel One Edinburgh-Princes