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About the Hotel

122 - 123 Princess Street, Edinburgh, United Kingdom, EH2 4AD
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Near the historic Old Town
Great
8.9
/10
4.3
/5

Location

Situated on Princes Street, the hotel offers breathtaking views of Edinburgh Castle. Guests can easily access local attractions such as the Scott Monument and the National Gallery of Scotland, making it a strategic base for exploring the city. The Edinburgh Waverley train station is just a short walk away, providing convenient transportation options.

Rooms

The hotel provides a range of 100 spacious rooms equipped with comfortable Hypnos beds. Each room features flat-screen TVs and an en-suite bathroom with a refreshing power shower. Some rooms offer striking views of the castle, enhancing the overall stay experience.

Dining

Guests can enjoy a wide selection of breakfast options, including a fresh and free hot breakfast served daily. The on-site Thyme restaurant offers a casual dining atmosphere, featuring seasonal Scottish ingredients. For a quick pick-me-up, the hotel's lounge area serves a variety of beverages.

Family Amenities

The hotel welcomes families with special accommodations and services available upon request. Children stay free when sharing parents' rooms, making it a practical choice for family trips. High chairs and children's menus are also provided to cater to younger guests.

Business Facilities

The hotel offers convenient business amenities, including a dedicated meeting room equipped with presentation technology. Guests can also access printing and copying services, ensuring all business needs are met. High-speed internet is available throughout public areas for seamless connectivity.

Highlights

Location: Princes Street with castle views

Rooms: 100 spacious rooms with Hypnos beds

Dining: Thyme restaurant with seasonal dishes

Family: children stay free with special services

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Royal Botanic Garden for stunning floral displays.
  • Try traditional haggis at The Sheep Heid Inn, Edinburgh's oldest pub.
  • Explore the hidden gems of Dean Village for picturesque scenery.
  • Discover Scottish history at the National Museum of Scotland.
  • Join a ghost tour on the Royal Mile for a spooky adventure.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
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2 persons
1 Double bed
Triple Room
2 persons
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Double Room for Single Use
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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay

General

  • Non-smoking property
  • Free internet access
  • Parking
  • 24-hour reception

Room features

  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer

Media

  • Cable/ Satellite television
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Premier Inn Edinburgh Princes Street Location

122 - 123 Princess Street, Edinburgh, United Kingdom, EH2 4AD
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122 - 123 Princess Street, Edinburgh, United Kingdom, EH2 4AD
Nearby
Gallery
Scottish National Gallery
1600 ft
Park
Princes Street Gardens
600 ft
Monument
Scott Monument
1900 ft
53 Princes Street
Princes Street
1800 ft
Restaurants
Starbucks
900 ft
120 Princes Street
Rose Street Cafe
400 ft
192A Rose Street
Social Bite
400 ft
89 Shandwick Place
Da Diego
400 ft
139A Rose Street
Wolfits
400 ft
200 Rose Street
Ben's Cookies
1000 ft
114 Princes Street
KFC
900 ft
1 South Charlotte Street
Shandwick's
700 ft
4 South Charlotte Street
Explore Edinburgh
Explore Edinburgh's Charm
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Scott Monument
Scott Monument
7 minutes' walk
Gothic tower honoring Sir Walter Scott, offering panoramic views of the city from the top.
Scottish National Gallery
Scottish National Gallery
6 minutes' walk
Home to an impressive collection of art from the Renaissance to the 19th century, free admission.
Edinburgh Castle
Edinburgh Castle
11 minutes' walk
Historic fortress dominating the skyline, showcasing Scotland's royal history and exhibits.
Royal Mile
Royal Mile
10 minutes' walk
Famous street connecting the castle to the palace, lined with shops, cafes, and attractions.
Arthur's Seat Hike
30 minutes walking
A challenging hike offering stunning views over Edinburgh and the surrounding landscape.
Princes Street Gardens
Princes Street Gardens
3 minutes' walk
Peaceful park space featuring beautiful gardens, ideal for leisurely strolls and picnics.
Rose Street Cafe
Rose Street Cafe
2 minutes' walk
Casual eatery serving hearty dishes with a cozy atmosphere, ideal for families.
Da Diego
Da Diego
2 minutes' walk
Authentic Italian cuisine with a warm ambiance, known for its pizzas and homemade pasta.
Camera Obscura and World of Illusions
Camera Obscura and World of Illusions
10 minutes' walk
A fun attraction featuring optical illusions, interactive displays, and stunning city views.
The Stand Comedy Club
15 minutes' walk
Vibrant venue hosting stand-up performances, ideal for a lively night out.
Getting around
City Centre
Edinburgh14 min  ·  3700 ft
Airports
Edinburgh (EDI)20 min  ·  8.3 mi
Glasgow (GLA)132 min  ·  54.7 mi
Train
Edinburgh Waverley Railway Station12 min  ·  3300 ft
Bus
Bus stop2 min  ·  400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
All children: 0 - 2 years
Cot: FREE
Existing beds: FREE
All children: 3 - 15 years
Existing beds: FREE
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
97
Former name
premier inn edinburgh city centre

Guest Ratings & Reviews

Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
Review score
Based on 285 verified reviews
8.0/10
Great
70%
Recommend
Pros
Comfortable room
Friendly staff
Central location
Good value
Castle view
Cons
Slippery shower
Guest reviews
based on 673 reviews
8.9/10
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