Loved by Premier Inn Edinburgh Princes Street guests
Perfect location
Spacious room
Comfortable bed
Friendly staff
"The Premier Plus rooms have a fantastic view of the castle."
LancashireChap from United Kingdom
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"The room was clean, warm, and had a very comfortable bed, perfectly adequate for our 2 night stay."
Shaz E from United Kingdom
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"Hotel is in a great location, directly opposite the Prices Street Gardens, and the Castle."
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3-star city-center hotel with panoramic views
Location
Premier Inn Edinburgh Princes Street is situated on the iconic Princes Street, offering direct views of Edinburgh Castle. Guests benefit from easy access to the bustling city center, with Waverley Train Station just a short walk away. The hotel serves as a convenient base for exploring local attractions like the Scottish National Gallery and Holyrood Palace.
Rooms
The hotel features a range of 138 rooms equipped with comfortable Hypnos beds for a restful night's sleep. Each room includes a flat-screen TV, a desk, and an en-suite bathroom, catering to both leisure and business travelers. Many rooms offer stunning views of Edinburgh Castle and the surrounding cityscape.
Dining
The on-site Thyme Restaurant offers a varied menu with a selection of cooked-to-order breakfast options available daily. Guests can unwind in the bar area, which serves a range of drinks and light meals. The hotel's location also puts visitors close to numerous restaurants and cafes, enhancing dining choices.
Family-Friendly Amenities
Premier Inn Edinburgh Princes Street accommodates families with child-friendly features, including family rooms that can sleep up to four guests. Children under 16 stay free when sharing with adults, providing added savings for families on vacation. Kids can enjoy a variety of tasty meals specially designed for younger guests in the restaurant.
Accessibility
The hotel provides accessible rooms designed for guests with mobility requirements, featuring wide doorways and accessible facilities. Staff are trained to assist guests in making their stay as comfortable as possible. With its central location and accessibility features, the hotel meets the needs of all travelers.
Highlights
Location: iconic Princes Street with views of Edinburgh Castle
Rooms: 138 rooms with comfortable Hypnos beds
Dining: Thyme Restaurant with daily breakfast options
Family-Friendly: family rooms that can sleep up to four guests
Accessibility: accessible rooms designed for guests with mobility requirements
Must-do experiences
Savor haggis at the Royal McGregor for a true Scottish treat.
Wander through the hidden Dean Village for picturesque views.
Visit the Scottish National Gallery for stunning art collections.
Explore the vibrant Grassmarket for unique shops and eateries.
Don't miss the street performances at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe.
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Hotel facilities and services
Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant 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, EH2 4AD,
Explore Edinburgh
Explore Edinburgh
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Scottish National Gallery
6 minutes' walk
Home to an impressive collection of European paintings and sculptures, with free admission to its permanent exhibits.
Edinburgh Castle
11-minute walk
A historic fortress symbolizing Scotland's heritage, offering stunning views and fascinating exhibits on its storied past.
Royal Mile
10-minute walk
A historic street lined with vibrant shops, restaurants, and attractions, showcasing Edinburgh's rich culture and history.
Camera Obscura and World of Illusions
10-minute walk
An interactive experience featuring optical illusions, games, and panoramic views of the city from the rooftop terrace.
Arthur's Seat Hike
30 minutes walking
A popular hiking destination with stunning views of the city and beyond, suitable for all skill levels. Accessible via well-marked trails.
Yoga at The Meadows
20 minutes' walk
Relaxing outdoor yoga classes held in one of Edinburgh's largest parks, perfect for unwind and rejuvenation amid beautiful scenery.
Social Bite
2 minutes' walk
A casual eatery focusing on fresh, locally-sourced ingredients, with delicious sandwiches and an ethos supporting the homeless.
Da Diego
2 minutes' walk
An Italian restaurant known for its authentic cuisine and warm atmosphere, famous for wood-fired pizzas and hearty pastas.
Starbucks
4 minutes' walk
A familiar spot for coffee lovers, offering a cozy atmosphere with a variety of beverages and light bites, perfect for a quick stop.
The Stand Comedy Club
15 minutes' walk
A favorite venue for comedy lovers, featuring stand-up shows and open mic nights in a lively atmosphere with a bar.
Usher Hall
18 minutes' walk
A historic concert hall offering a variety of live music performances, from classical to contemporary, in an elegant setting.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Edinburgh 14 min · 1.1 km
Airports
Edinburgh (EDI) 20 min · 13.3 km
Glasgow (GLA) 132 min · 88 km
Bus
Bus stop 2 min · 100 m
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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 and detailed reviews
Feedback about Premier Inn Edinburgh Princes Street from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 285 verified reviews
8.0 /10
Great
70 %
Recommend
Pros
Excellent location
Comfortable bed
Helpful staff
Cons
Stained carpet
Bad drain smell
Poor cleanliness
Guest reviews
based on 673 reviews
8.9/10
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FAQs
About Premier Inn Edinburgh Princes Street
What is the policy for arriving and departing at Premier Inn Edinburgh Princes Street?
Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
How far is Premier Inn Edinburgh Princes Street from Edinburgh Waverley train station?
The hotel is located 0.5 km from Edinburgh Waverley train station.
What are some nearby attractions to Premier Inn Edinburgh Princes Street?
Nearby attractions include Edinburgh Castle (0.5 km), Scottish National Gallery (0.5 km), and Princes Street Gardens (0.5 km).
Is there an on-site restaurant at Premier Inn Edinburgh Princes Street?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant, Thyme, serving both breakfast and dinner with international specialties.
Where can I find dining options near Premier Inn Edinburgh Princes Street?
Nearby restaurants include Dough Pizzeria (0.5 km), Chaophraya Edinburgh (0.5 km), and Tigerlily Restaurant & Bar (0.5 km).
What amenities are available in the rooms at Premier Inn Edinburgh Princes Street?
Rooms feature Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and a flat-screen TV.
Is there parking available at Premier Inn Edinburgh Princes Street?
Chargeable off-site parking is available at £15 per day.
Are there any children's amenities available at Premier Inn Edinburgh Princes Street?
Up to two kids eat breakfast for free, making it a family-friendly hotel.
Does Premier Inn Edinburgh Princes Street provide access for guests with limited mobility?
Accessible rooms are available, featuring wider entry bathrooms and more space.
How far is the hotel from the airport?
The hotel is located approximately 13 km from Edinburgh Airport.
What type of breakfast is offered at Premier Inn Edinburgh Princes Street?
Guests can enjoy a full Scottish breakfast or a continental breakfast for a fee.
What are some notable features of Premier Inn Edinburgh Princes Street?
The hotel offers picturesque views of Edinburgh Castle, clean and comfortable rooms, and friendly, helpful staff.