Motel One Edinburgh-Royal, EDI
About the Hotel
Motel One Edinburgh-Royal - A design-focused EDI hotel in UNESCO heritage Old Town
Located at the foot of Cockburn Street, this 208-room EDI hotel occupies a historic building in Edinburgh's Old Town. The 3-star Motel One Edinburgh-Royal features botanical-themed decor with real ferns and mosses adorning the reception area wall. Guest rooms include en-suite bathrooms with showers, flat-screen TVs with satellite channels, and laptop-friendly workspaces. The One Lounge displays Scottish art, including sheep sculptures by Marie Talalaeff, while the bar area incorporates whiskey barrel tables and Arne Jacobsen ball chairs. A breakfast service and hot/cold snacks are available in the lounge, which offers high-backed seating areas. The property stands 5 minutes from Waverley Train Station and 0.5 miles from Edinburgh Castle. The Airport Express bus stop and key attractions like St Giles' Cathedral and Scott Monument are within 0.5 miles.
Motel One Edinburgh-Royal: Pros
- Located in a UNESCO World Heritage site surrounded by Scots Baronial architecture - Contemporary Scottish design elements including tartan fabrics and botanical themes - Walking distance to Royal Mile shopping and National Museum of Scotland - 24-hour front desk with coffee/tea available in common areas
Motel One Edinburgh-Royal: Cons
- Rooms are compact in size - No on-site parking facilities
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Getting around
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Facilities
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- No parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- Express check-in/ -out
- Pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Wheelchair access
- Security
- Baggage storage
- Elevator
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Housekeeping
- Welcome drink
Dining
- Bar/ Lounge area
Spa & Leisure
- Leisure/ TV room
Room features
- Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Carpeted floor