33 St. Mary'S St,
Edinburgh,
United Kingdom,
EH1 1TA,
Edinburgh
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Steps from the Royal Mile
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4.1
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Loved by guests
Ideal location
Friendly staff
Clean room
Comfortable bed
Good service
"The hotel is situated at one end of the Royal Mile and about 10 minutes walk from the Market Street entrance of Waverley rail station."
Angela W from United Kingdom
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"We booked this hotel due to the location and because there is on site parking (paid separately)."
Mary I from United Kingdom
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"Property was well located short walk from train station and tourist centre"
Philip
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Location
Travelodge Edinburgh Central is situated just off the Royal Mile, offering guests easy access to Edinburgh's iconic landmarks. The hotel is a 10-minute walk from Waverley train station, making it convenient for travelers arriving by rail. Visitors can hop on a sightseeing bus nearby to explore the city's rich history and attractions.
Rooms
Each room at Travelodge Edinburgh Central includes a Travelodge Dreamer(R) bed, ensuring a comfortable sleep experience for guests. The SuperRooms(TM) provide additional luxuries such as blackout curtains and a Hansgrohe Raindance 3jet adjustable shower. Rooms also come with a Lavazza A Modo Mio capsule coffee machine for fresh coffee at any time.
Dining
The hotel's Bar Café serves a range of breakfast options and evening meals, catering to various tastes. Guests can enjoy dishes alongside a selection of world beers, wines, and alcohol-free drinks. Kids under 15 can have breakfast for just £1 when accompanied by a full-paying adult, making family dining accessible.
Parking
Travelodge Edinburgh Central offers chargeable parking operated by Horizon Parking, ensuring guests have a secure place to leave their vehicles. The car park is equipped with Automatic Number Plate Recognition cameras for added security. Blue Badge holders are exempt from parking charges, providing additional convenience for guests with accessibility needs.
Family-Friendly Amenities
Travelodge Edinburgh Central welcomes families with children-friendly policies, including reduced breakfast rates for kids. The hotel also offers spacious standard double rooms where families can comfortably stay. Each room features USB charging points, ensuring electronic devices stay powered throughout their stay.
Highlights
Location: just off the Royal Mile
Rooms: SuperRooms(TM) with blackout curtains
Dining: Bar Café with family-friendly pricing
Parking: Automatic Number Plate Recognition cameras
“This hotel places you steps from the Royal Mile, and the on-site dining options, including a 24-hour bar, add real convenience; also, families will appreciate that kids eat breakfast for only £1. Though decor is basic, comfort and location make it a solid choice for exploring Edinburgh.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels
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Location
33 St. Mary'S St,
Edinburgh,
United Kingdom,
EH1 1TA,
Edinburgh
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33 St. Mary'S St,
Edinburgh,
United Kingdom,
EH1 1TA,
Edinburgh
City landmarks
Museum
Edinburgh Castle
3500 ft
Museum
National Museum of Scotland
2300 ft
Landmark
Arthur's Seat hike
1.5
mi
Palace
Palace of Holyroodhouse
3000 ft
Gallery
Scottish National Gallery
3100 ft
Landmark
Royal Mile
2600 ft
Park
Princes Street Gardens
3400 ft
Museum
Camera Obscura and World of Illusions
3000 ft
Monument
Scott Monument
2900 ft
Landmark
Nelson Monument
3200 ft
Museum
The Writers' Museum
2400 ft
Museum
Gladstone's Land
2400 ft
Museum
Dynamic Earth
2600 ft
Botanical Garden
Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh
1.4
mi
Public Building
The Scottish Parliament
2600 ft
Park
Holyrood Park
1.3
mi
Landmark
Princes Street
4200 ft
Landmark
The Scotch Whisky Experience
3000 ft
Square
Grassmarket
3300 ft
Museum
The Museum of the Royal Scots and the Royal Regiment of Scotland
4800 ft
Nearby
High Street 2 Warriston's Close
The Real Mary King's Close
1700 ft
St. Andrews House 2 Regent Road
Calton Hill
2000 ft
Church
St Giles' Cathedral
1200 ft
Store
Edinburgh Old Town
1800 ft
Museum
Museum of Childhood
700 ft
Nicolson Street
Surgeons' Hall Museums
1900 ft
Museum
John Knox House
1700 ft
2 Chalmers Close High Street (opposite Museum of Childhood on Royal Mile)
Brass Rubbing Centre
1700 ft
Church
Mercat Cross
800 ft
Gallery
City Art Centre
1700 ft
Restaurants
Procaffeination
300 ft
Saint Mary's Street
Wee Bite
300 ft
9 St. Marys Street
Smoov Gelato Coffee
600 ft
244 Canongate
Luscious Edinburgh
600 ft
261 Canongate Royal Mile
Forsyth's Tea Room
700 ft
81 High Street Chalmers Close
Canongate Cafe
500 ft
The Canongate Police Box
Cafe Edinburgh
600 ft
Royal Mile
Story Cafe
500 ft
43-45 High Street
Tempting Tattie
500 ft
18 Jeffrey Street
Explore Edinburgh
Explore Edinburgh
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
St Giles' Cathedral
5 minutes' walk
A historic church known for its stunning architecture and the beautiful Thistle Chapel. Offers guided tours for deeper insights.
National Museum of Scotland
9 minutes' walk
A rich collection of Scottish heritage and culture. Free admission with family-friendly exhibits and interactive displays.
Edinburgh Castle
13 minutes' walk
A historic fortress overlooking the city, offering dramatic views and fascinating exhibitions on Scotland's history.
Palace of Holyroodhouse
11 minutes' walk
The official residence of the British monarch in Scotland, showcasing stunning gardens and rich royal history through guided tours.
Hiking at Arthur's Seat
30 minutes walking
A challenging yet rewarding hike with panoramic views of the city, easily accessible and perfect for outdoor enthusiasts.
Yoga in The Meadows
20 minutes' walk
Relaxing sessions held in scenic meadows, promoting wellness and peace. Classes available on weekends and often in summer.
Procaffeination
2 minutes' walk
A cozy café specializing in fair-trade coffee and fresh pastries, popular for its inviting atmosphere ideal for casual meetings.
Wee Bite
1 minute' walk
A local eatery serving delectable Scottish dishes and pies. Known for its warm hospitality and comfort food offerings.
The Stand Comedy Club
15 minutes' walk
A lively venue featuring national and local comedians, perfect for a fun night out, with shows catering to all tastes.
Usher Hall
18 minutes' walk
An iconic concert hall hosting various music events, from classical to contemporary. Family-friendly shows are also available.
Getting around town
City Centre
Edinburgh4 min
·
1000 ft
Airports
Edinburgh (EDI)21 min
·
8.6
mi
Dundee Airport (DND)146 min
·
60.2
mi
Train
Edinburgh Waverley Railway Station5 min
·
1400 ft
Bus
Bus stop6 min
·
1700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Breakfast
The hotel Travelodge Edinburgh Central provides visitors with a free continental breakfast.
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
80
FAQs
About Travelodge Edinburgh Central Hotel
What are the check-in and check-out times at Travelodge Edinburgh Central?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
How far is Travelodge Edinburgh Central from Edinburgh Waverley train station?
The hotel is located just 0.5 km from Edinburgh Waverley train station.
What dining options are available at Travelodge Edinburgh Central?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant and bar serving breakfast and evening meals 24 hours a day.
Which nearby restaurants can guests enjoy around Travelodge Edinburgh Central?
Nearby restaurants include The World's End, David Bann Restaurant, and Monteiths, all located within 0.5 km.
Is parking available at Travelodge Edinburgh Central?
The hotel offers chargeable car parking on a first-come, first-served basis, with alternative parking available at the NCP at St Johns Hill.
What amenities are provided in the rooms at Travelodge Edinburgh Central?
Rooms include a powerful hairdryer, full-length mirror, in-room iron and ironing board, and an accessible bathroom with handrails.
How far is Travelodge Edinburgh Central from the Royal Mile?
The hotel is steps away from the Royal Mile, approximately 0.3 km away.
How long does it take to reach Calton Hill from Travelodge Edinburgh Central?
Calton Hill is located approximately 0.5 km away and can be reached within a 7-minute walk.
What is the Wi-Fi availability at Travelodge Edinburgh Central?
Free Wi-Fi is available for up to 30 minutes per 24-hour period.
What type of breakfast is served at Travelodge Edinburgh Central?
The hotel serves an unlimited all-you-can-eat breakfast on weekdays from 7:00 until 10:00.
What attractions are close to Travelodge Edinburgh Central?
Nearby attractions include Princes Street Gardens, the National Museum of Scotland (0.5 km), and The Scotch Whisky Experience (0.5 km).