Premier Inn Edinburgh Princes Street * Castle Views * From $194

Name: Premier Inn Edinburgh Princes Street - 3-Star Hotel in Edinburgh, England
Address: 122 - 123 Princess Street, Edinburgh, Edinburgh, EH2 4AD
Price range: US$194+
Rating: 8.9

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About the Hotel

122 - 123 Princess Street, Edinburgh, EH2 4AD

Steps from Princes Street Gardens

Great

8.9

/10

4.3

Loved by Premier Inn Edinburgh Princes Street guests

Castle views

Central location

Comfortable beds

Cute staff

"Finally if you're lucky enough you get a room with an amazing view of the castle."

Vinny from Ireland

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"Location excellent."

David H from United Kingdom

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"The room was sheer luxury with areas to get ready ie:- drying hair -applying make up etc."

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"We had the most perfect Taylor Swift weekend at the Princes Street Hotel."

Lauren M from United Kingdom

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"Fabulous ...premier Inn Plus room, perfect view, delicious on site buffet breakfast."

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3-star city-center accommodation on Princes Street, Edinburgh

Location

Premier Inn Edinburgh Princes Street is situated in the heart of Edinburgh, offering breathtaking views of Edinburgh Castle. The hotel is within walking distance of major attractions such as the Scottish National Gallery and the Edinburgh Playhouse. Public transportation options are nearby, providing easy access to the rest of the city.

Rooms

The hotel provides 100 comfortable rooms with essential conveniences, including a flexible workspace and a flat-screen TV. Guests have the option of family rooms that accommodate up to three adults or two adults and two children. Each room is designed with functionality, ensuring a restful experience.

Dining

On-site dining is available at the Thyme restaurant, where guests can enjoy a range of breakfast and dinner options. The restaurant serves a selection of hearty meals and lighter fare to cater to different tastes. A bar area offers a relaxing space to unwind after a day of exploring.

Family-Friendly Amenities

Premier Inn Edinburgh Princes Street offers family rooms that cater to the needs of guests traveling with children. Kids under 16 eat breakfast for free when accompanied by an adult purchasing breakfast. Additional amenities such as children's menus contribute to a family-friendly environment.

Accessibility

The hotel is equipped with accessible rooms that suit guests with mobility challenges, including wider doorways and grab rails in bathrooms. Staff members are trained to assist guests with special requirements. Close proximity to public transport ensures easy access to various city attractions.

Highlights

Location: City-center location on Princes Street

Rooms: 100 comfortable rooms with flat-screen TV

Dining: Thyme restaurant offering breakfast and dinner

Family-Friendly: Kids under 16 eat breakfast for free

“Premier Inn Edinburgh Princes Street positions you directly on the city's pulse, a fact underlined by its stunning castle vistas from higher floors. The rooms, especially the Premier Plus option, prove to be comfortable havens, and the seamless check-in process is a welcome touch. It's a pragmatic choice that doesn't compromise on location or a good night's rest.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Hotels3s

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Premier Inn Edinburgh Princes Street offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

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Facilities

Premier Inn Edinburgh Princes Street offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

Non-smoking property
Free internet access
Parking
24-hour reception

Room features

Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

Hair dryer

Media

Cable/ Satellite television

Premier Inn Edinburgh Princes Street Location

122 - 123 Princess Street, Edinburgh, EH2 4AD

Explore Edinburgh

Princess Street Gardens

3 minutes' walk

Beautiful green spaces with stunning views of Edinburgh Castle, ideal for a leisurely stroll or a family picnic.

Scott Monument

7 minutes' walk

A Victorian gothic monument dedicated to Sir Walter Scott, featuring a climb for panoramic city views.

Edinburgh Castle

11 minutes' walk

Historic fortress perched on Castle Rock, showcasing Scotland's royal heritage and great views of the city.

National Museum of Scotland

15 minutes' walk

A comprehensive museum featuring cultural history, natural sciences, and art, great for families and enthusiasts.

Discover the local attractions near Premier Inn Edinburgh Princes Street

Uncover some iconic sights near Premier Inn Princes Street that offer a glimpse into Edinburgh's rich history and stunning landscapes.

Ideal for leisurely walks amidst beautiful scenery: Princes Street Gardens

Great for panoramic views of the city: Calton Hill

Well suited for exploring remarkable architecture: St Giles' Cathedral

Perfect for art enthusiasts seeking culture: Scottish National Gallery

Best for immersing in historic charm: Edinburgh Old Town

Ideal for those interested in Victorian history: Scott Monument

Works well for curious visitors seeking an immersive experience: The Real Mary King's Close

Suited for contemporary art lovers: Scottish National Gallery of Modern Art One

Arthur's Seat Hike

30 minutes' walk

Challenging hike offering spectacular views of Edinburgh from an ancient volcano, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts.

Yoga at The Meadows

20 minutes' walk

Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions in a beautiful park setting, catering to all skill levels and promoting wellness.

Social Bite

2 minutes' walk

Casual eatery serving tasty social-conscious sandwiches and soup, with vegetarian options and a cozy ambiance.

Da Diego

2 minutes' walk

Authentic Italian cuisine with a focus on fresh ingredients. Known for its pasta and friendly, welcoming staff.

Discover dining options near Premier Inn Edinburgh Princes Street

Seek out a selection of dining options near Premier Inn Princes Street that cater to diverse tastes and dining preferences.

Perfect for stylish dining with a lively atmosphere: Tigerlily Restaurant & Bar

Ideal for those craving delicious pizza in a casual setting: Dough Pizzeria

Great for authentic Thai cuisine in an elegant environment: Chaophraya Edinburgh

Well suited for enjoying vibrant Mexican flavors: Miro's Cantina

Best for quick coffee breaks and snacks: Starbucks

Suited for those seeking Mediterranean comfort food: Zara's Mediterranean Bistro

Works well for relaxed coffee moments: Castello Coffee Co

Ideal for enjoying pizza in the comfort of your room: Dough Pizzeria Delivery

Camera Obscura and World of Illusions

10 minutes' walk

Interactive funhouse with optical illusions and rooftop views, ideal for families and those seeking unique experiences.

The Stand Comedy Club

15 minutes' walk

A local comedy club featuring stand-up performances and open mic nights. Perfect for a fun evening with friends.

Getting around

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

There are no extra beds provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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Former name

premier inn edinburgh city centre

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Premier Inn Edinburgh Princes Street from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 303 verified reviews

8.0 /10

Great

71 %

Recommend

Pros

Central location

Friendly staff

Cons

Bathroom cleanliness issues

Inconsistent room cleaning

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FAQs

About Premier Inn Edinburgh Princes Street

What is the distance from Premier Inn Edinburgh Princes Street to Edinburgh Castle?

The hotel is located just 0.5 km from Edinburgh Castle.

What amenities are available at Premier Inn Edinburgh Princes Street?

The hotel offers free internet access, a car park, 24-hour reception, and a non-smoking property.

What dining options are available at Premier Inn Edinburgh Princes Street?

The hotel features an on-site restaurant serving full Scottish and continental breakfast.

How far is Premier Inn Edinburgh Princes Street from the National Museum of Scotland?

The hotel is approximately 1 km from the National Museum of Scotland.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Premier Inn Edinburgh Princes Street?

Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 12:00.

Are there any features catering to families at Premier Inn Edinburgh Princes Street?

Up to two kids eat breakfast for free at the hotel.

What types of parking does Premier Inn Edinburgh Princes Street offer?

Chargeable off-site parking is available at £15 per day.

Is there a coffee shop available at Premier Inn Edinburgh Princes Street?

The hotel has an on-site Costa Coffee for guests preferring a lighter breakfast.

What is the proximity of Premier Inn Edinburgh Princes Street to the nearest public transport?

The hotel is just 0.5 km from the nearest bus stop and 0.5 km from Edinburgh Waverley train station.

What view can guests expect from rooms at Premier Inn Edinburgh Princes Street?

Rooms offer picturesque views of Edinburgh Castle.

What dining options are within walking distance of Premier Inn Edinburgh Princes Street?

Nearby restaurants include Chaophraya Edinburgh (0.5 km), Tigerlily Restaurant & Bar (0.5 km), and Dough Pizzeria (0.5 km).

Does Premier Inn Edinburgh Princes Street offer any accessible room features?

Accessible rooms provide more space and are equipped with wider entry bathrooms.

What are the highlights of Premier Inn Edinburgh Princes Street?

Highlights include clean and well-maintained facilities, family-friendly policies, and efficient check-in and check-out processes.

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