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About the Hotel

33 St. Mary'S St, Edinburgh, United Kingdom, EH1 1TA
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Steps from the Royal Mile
7.8
/10
4.0
3.8
/5

Travelodge Edinburgh Central Hotel - A budget-friendly hotel with an on-site restaurant and central location near major attractions

Travelodge Edinburgh Central Hotel is a 3-star property situated at the corner of St Mary's Street and Cowgate, a busy pedestrian area in the city's shopping district. The hotel features an on-site Bar Café serving breakfast until 10 AM on weekdays and offering a wide range of drinks and food available 24 hours a day. Rooms include a spacious desk with multiple charging points, an in-room iron and ironing board, and an accessible bathroom with handrails. Travelodge Edinburgh Central is located 50 meters from public transport links and within walking distance of landmarks like the Royal Mile, Princes Street, and Edinburgh Waverley Station. Chargeable parking is available on a first-come, first-served basis, operated by Britannia Parking Ltd.

Pros

The central location places guests steps from the Royal Mile and Princes Street.

The on-site Bar Café serves breakfast and evening meals with 24-hour food and drink options.

Rooms include practical amenities like a spacious work desk and in-room ironing facilities.

Proximity to Edinburgh Waverley Station makes public transport easily accessible.

Cons

WiFi is limited to 30 free minutes per 24-hour period.

Larger vehicles may need to use alternative parking facilities.

“This hotel's location, a short walk to the train station and Royal Mile, makes it a practical base for exploring Edinburgh. The staff's friendliness stands out, with special mentions of helpfulness during check-in. For those seeking a straightforward stay in a prime location, it presents a solid option.”
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Facilities

Travelodge Edinburgh Central Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled

Services

  • Room service

Dining

  • Bar/ Lounge area
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Travelodge Edinburgh Central Hotel Location

33 St. Mary'S St, Edinburgh, United Kingdom, EH1 1TA
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33 St. Mary'S St, Edinburgh, United Kingdom, EH1 1TA
Nearby
High Street 2 Warriston's Close
The Real Mary King's Close
510 m
St. Andrews House 2 Regent Road
Calton Hill
580 m
Church
St Giles' Cathedral
360 m
Store
Edinburgh Old Town
530 m
Museum
Museum of Childhood
200 m
Nicolson Street
Surgeons' Hall Museums
570 m
Museum
John Knox House
500 m
2 Chalmers Close High Street (opposite Museum of Childhood on Royal Mile)
Brass Rubbing Centre
500 m
Church
Mercat Cross
230 m
Gallery
City Art Centre
500 m
Restaurants
Procaffeination
80 m
Saint Mary's Street
Wee Bite
80 m
9 St. Marys Street
Smoov Gelato Coffee
160 m
244 Canongate
Luscious Edinburgh
170 m
261 Canongate Royal Mile
Forsyth's Tea Room
210 m
81 High Street Chalmers Close
Canongate Cafe
140 m
The Canongate Police Box
Cafe Edinburgh
180 m
Royal Mile
Story Cafe
150 m
43-45 High Street
Tempting Tattie
150 m
18 Jeffrey Street
Explore Edinburgh
Explore Edinburgh's Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
National Museum of Scotland
9 minutes' walk
A cultural gem showcasing Scottish history, art, and science. Free admission and guided tours make it a must-visit.
Edinburgh Castle
13 minutes' walk
Historic fortress perched atop Castle Rock, offering panoramic views and rich history. Regular tours enhance the experience.
Palace of Holyroodhouse
11 minutes' walk
Official residence of the Queen in Scotland, featuring stunning architecture and beautiful gardens.
Arthur's Seat
30 minutes walking
An ancient volcano with breathtaking vistas of Edinburgh. Thrilling hiking trails ideal for adventure seekers.
Hiking at Arthur's Seat
30 minutes walking
A thrilling hike up an extinct volcano with stunning views. Accessible year-round with well-marked trails.
Yoga at The Meadows
20 minutes' walk
Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions available in this serene park. Classes cater to all levels, providing peaceful vibes.
Procaffeination
2 minutes' walk
Hip café known for specialty coffee and delicious pastries. Ideal for quick bites or relaxing coffee breaks.
Wee Bite
1 minute' walk
Cozy eatery offering hearty Scottish fare and sweets. Known for its friendly service and comforting atmosphere.
Forsyth's Tea Room
3 minutes' walk
Charming tea room serving afternoon tea and refreshments. Ideal for a delightful break with an authentic experience.
The Bongo Club
15 minutes' walk
Vibrant nightlife spot featuring live music and DJ nights. Eclectic vibe perfect for enjoying Edinburgh's artsy scene.
Scottish Storytelling Centre
10 minutes' walk
Cultural hotspot for traditional storytelling and events. Great for all ages, showcasing Scotland's rich folklore.
Getting around
City Centre
Edinburgh4 min  ·  300 m
Airports
Edinburgh (EDI)21 min  ·  13.9 km
Glasgow (GLA)133 min  ·  88.5 km
Train
Edinburgh Waverley Railway Station5 min  ·  400 m
Bus
Bus stop6 min  ·  500 m
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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

Reviews and Ratings

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Review score
Based on 606 verified reviews
8.0/10
Great
73%
Recommend
Pros
Friendly staff
Clean room
Central location
Cons
Unsafe feeling
Uncleaned rooms
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About Travelodge Edinburgh Central Hotel
What time can I check in and check out at Travelodge Edinburgh Central Hotel?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
Is parking available at Travelodge Edinburgh Central Hotel?
Chargeable car parking is available on a first-come, first-served basis.
What dining options are available at Travelodge Edinburgh Central Hotel?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant and a bar serving breakfast and evening meals.
How far is Travelodge Edinburgh Central Hotel from Edinburgh Waverley station?
The hotel is located just 0.5 km from Edinburgh Waverley station.
Which attractions are close to Travelodge Edinburgh Central Hotel?
Nearby attractions include the Royal Mile (0.5 km), Princes Street (0.5 km), and Calton Hill (0.5 km).
What room amenities does Travelodge Edinburgh Central Hotel provide?
Rooms are equipped with powerful showers, complimentary toiletries, a hairdryer, and a spacious desk.
Does Travelodge Edinburgh Central Hotel offer breakfast?
An unlimited all-you-can-eat breakfast is served on weekdays from 07:00 until 10:00.
Are there any restaurants located near Travelodge Edinburgh Central Hotel?
Nearby restaurants include The World's End, David Bann Restaurant, and Monteiths, all located 0.5 km away.
Is Wi-Fi available at Travelodge Edinburgh Central Hotel?
Free Wi-Fi is available for 30 minutes per 24-hour period.
How accessible is Travelodge Edinburgh Central Hotel?
The hotel features accessible rooms with facilities including a handrail-equipped bathroom.

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