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Mercure Edinburgh City - Princes Street Hotel

3.0 star property
3-star hotel near Princes Street

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In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi
Exterior
In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi
Exterior
Reviews
7.6

Good

Popular amenities

  • Breakfast available
  • Restaurant
  • BarBarBar
  • Room serviceRoom serviceRoom service
  • Free WiFiFree WiFiFree WiFi
  • LaundryLaundryLaundry

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Map
53 Princes Street, Edinburgh, Scotland, EH2 2DG
  • Popular LocationPrinces Street1 min walk
  • Popular LocationRoyal Mile8 min walk
  • Popular LocationEdinburgh Castle10 min walk
  • AirportEdinburgh (EDI)30 min drive

Room options

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Classic Twin Room, 2 Twin Beds (Next Generation) | In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Classic Twin Room, 2 Twin Beds (Next Generation)

  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

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Classic Room, 1 Double Bed (Next Generation) | In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Classic Room, 1 Double Bed (Next Generation)

  • Sleeps 2
  • 3 Twin Beds

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Classic Room, 1 Double Bed, View (Castle view) | In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Classic Room, 1 Double Bed, View (Castle view)

  • 226 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Privilege, Room, 1 Double Bed | In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Privilege, Room, 1 Double Bed

  • 258 sq ft
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Classic Room, 2 Twin Beds | In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Classic Room, 2 Twin Beds

  • 226 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

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In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Classic Room, 1 Twin Bed

  • 194 sq ft
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

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In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Classic Room, 1 Double Bed

  • 226 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 3 Twin Beds

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Exterior
ibis Edinburgh Centre South Bridge - Royal Mile
Pet friendly
Free WiFi
Restaurant
Air conditioning
4.2 out of 5, Very Good, (1293)
The price is $334
per night
$401 total
includes taxes & fees
May 25 - May 26
ibis Edinburgh Centre South Bridge - Royal Mile

About the neighborhood

Edinburgh

City center stay.A stay at this Edinburgh City Centre hotel places you steps from Princes Street and within a 5-minute walk of George Street. Royal Mile and Grassmarket are also within half a mile (1 km).

What's nearby

  • Princes Street - 1 min walk
  • George Street - 2 min walk
  • Royal Mile - 8 min walk
  • Grassmarket - 9 min walk
  • Edinburgh Castle - 10 min walk

Getting around

  • Princes Street Tram Stop - 3 min walk
  • Edinburgh Waverley Station - 6 min walk
  • Edinburgh Airport (EDI) - 30 min drive

Restaurants

  • The Booking Office - 3 min walk
  • The Dome - 3 min walk
  • Costa Coffee - 3 min walk
  • Dishoom Edinburgh - 3 min walk
  • Black Sheep Coffee - 3 min walk

About this property

Mercure Edinburgh City - Princes Street Hotel

3-star hotel near Princes Street
There's a restaurant on site, as well as a snack bar/deli. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. WiFi is free in public spaces. Multilingual staff, tour/ticket assistance, and complimentary newspapers in the lobby are also featured at Mercure Edinburgh City - Princes Street Hotel.

This 3-star Edinburgh hotel is smoke free.

  • 169 guestrooms or units
  • Deli
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Express check-in
  • Express check-out
  • Staff is multilingual
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front-desk safe
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Newspapers in lobby (free)
  • Elevator
  • No smoking on site
  • Bar or lounge
  • Dining venue
Mercure Edinburgh City - Princes Street Hotel offers 169 accommodations with safes and hair dryers. LED televisions come with digital channels. Bathrooms include bathtubs or showers and complimentary toiletries.

This Edinburgh hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones. Change of towels and change of bedsheets can be requested. Housekeeping is provided daily.

Languages

English, German, Hungarian, Italian, Japanese, Spanish

Property amenities

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities
  • Snack bar/deli

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Offsite parking available (GBP 14.30 per day); discounts available

Food and drink

  • Daily full breakfast available for a fee: GBP 17.95 per person
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant
  • Snack bar/deli

Accessibility

  • Elevator

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • LED TV with digital channels

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Towels

Food and drink

  • 24-hour room service
  • Electric kettle
  • Tea bags/instant coffee

More

  • Cleaning products are eco-friendly
  • Desk
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Iron/ironing board
  • LED lighting
  • Phone
  • Safe
  • Water-efficient showers

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Contactless check-in available
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out available
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Fee for full breakfast: approximately GBP 17.95 per person
  • Nearby parking fee: GBP 14.30 per day (1969 ft away)

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of ALLSAFE (Accor Hotels)
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, debit cards, and cash. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector and a smoke detector in each accommodation. Contactless check-in and contactless check-out are available. This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of ALLSAFE (Accor Hotels).

We should mention

  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

National rating

This establishment has received its official star rating from VisitScotland, the National Tourist Board for Scotland.

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

How close is Mercure Edinburgh City - Princes Street Hotel to the airport?

Mercure Edinburgh City - Princes Street Hotel is 8.5 mi (30-min drive) away from the Edinburgh Airport (EDI) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at Mercure Edinburgh City - Princes Street Hotel?

As of May 11, 2024, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Mercure Edinburgh City - Princes Street Hotel on May 12, 2024 start from $183.22, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Does Mercure Edinburgh City - Princes Street Hotel have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at Mercure Edinburgh City - Princes Street Hotel.

How close is Mercure Edinburgh City - Princes Street Hotel to the beach?

This hotel is 3.2 mi (14-min drive) from Portobello Beach and 19.6 mi (48-min drive) from Silver Sands Beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does Mercure Edinburgh City - Princes Street Hotel offer free breakfast?

Free breakfast isn’t provided at Mercure Edinburgh City - Princes Street Hotel, but full breakfast is offered for a fee of GBP 17.95 per person.

Is there a casino at Mercure Edinburgh City - Princes Street Hotel?

No, there is no casino at this hotel.

What time is check-in at Mercure Edinburgh City - Princes Street Hotel?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime.

Is there free parking at Mercure Edinburgh City - Princes Street Hotel?

Free parking is not available at this hotel.

Does Mercure Edinburgh City - Princes Street Hotel have a pool?

Mercure Edinburgh City - Princes Street Hotel does not have a pool.

Does Mercure Edinburgh City - Princes Street Hotel have a restaurant?

Mercure Edinburgh City - Princes Street Hotel is home to Scott`s on Princes Street, which features garden views.

Does Mercure Edinburgh City - Princes Street Hotel have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this hotel.

How close is Mercure Edinburgh City - Princes Street Hotel to downtown Edinburgh?

Mercure Edinburgh City - Princes Street Hotel is 0.2 mi away from Edinburgh.

Mercure Edinburgh City - Princes Street Hotel Reviews

Reviews

7.6

Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 327 out of 1004 reviews" "
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Rating 2 - Terrible. 61 out of 1004 reviews" "

7.8/10

Cleanliness

8.4/10

Staff & service

7.2/10

Amenities

6.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

7.6/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

8/10 Good

Heather

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024

10/10 Excellent

Carol

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2024

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2024

2/10 Terrible

Richard

Stayed 1 night in Jan 2024

8/10 Good

Carol

Traveled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Mattress and pillows very hard. Did not get a good nights sleep. It’s a shame as it’s a nice hotel.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2024

10/10 Excellent

Pauline

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2024

8/10 Good

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2023

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Very convenient
Hotel is conveniently situated for transport, shops and restaurants which are all on its door step. Staff are helpful and friendly. We slept very well eventhough our room was overlooking the street. Overall a very good experience.
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2023

10/10 Excellent

Fiona

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2023

2/10 Terrible

Vivek

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2023