TRAVELODGE EDINBURGH CENTRAL HOTEL, Edinburgh – A Smart Stay in the City
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About the Hotel
33 St. Mary'S St,
Edinburgh,
United Kingdom,
EH1 1TA,
Edinburgh
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Steps from the Royal Mile
7.8
/10
4.2
/5
Loved by guests
Convenient location
Comfortable beds
Friendly staff
Clean room
Excellent shower
Great breakfast
"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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"It didn't disappoint, right next to the bottom of the Royal Mile within walking distance of most attractions."
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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Rooms & Amenities
Travelodge Edinburgh Central offers standard double rooms with king-size Travelodge Dreamer(R) beds, USB charging points, and blackout curtains. Each room includes a spacious desk with an Artemide Tolomeo LED lamp, swivel chair, in-room iron, and a powerful hairdryer. Accessible rooms feature bathrooms with handrails. Complimentary tea and coffee facilities are provided, along with Hansgrohe Raindance showers.
Dining Options
The on-site Bar Café serves unlimited breakfast weekdays from 7 AM to 10 AM (8 AM to 11 AM on weekends). Kids eat breakfast for £1 with a paying adult. Evening meals, light bites, and drinks-including world beers, IPAs, and wines-are available from 5 PM to 10 PM. The café operates 24 hours for snacks and beverages.
Location & Transport
The hotel sits at the corner of St Mary's Street and Cowgate, 50 meters from public transport links. It's a 10-minute walk from Edinburgh Waverley station and steps from the Royal Mile and Princes Street. Nearby attractions include the National Museum of Scotland (0.5 km), St Giles' Cathedral (0.5 km), and Arthur's Seat hike (2.5 km).
Parking & Connectivity
Chargeable parking is available on-site (first-come, first-served), managed by Horizon Parking with ANPR cameras. Larger vehicles must use alternatives like the NCP at St Johns Hill. WiFi is free for 30 minutes per 24-hour period; full-day access costs £3.50.
Services & Policies
Pet-friendly rooms are available. Families benefit from kids' breakfast deals. The hotel is a practical base for the Edinburgh Fringe Festival. Blue Badge holders park free. All rooms include Lavazza coffee machines and 32' Samsung Freeview TVs.
Must-do experiences
Visit the Edinburgh Castle for stunning views and rich history.
Sample haggis at The Royal McGregor for a true local delicacy.
Stroll through the hidden Victoria Street, known for its shops.
Explore the Scottish National Gallery for world-class art collections.
Don't miss the weekend Stockbridge Market for local crafts and treats.
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Standard Room
2 persons
Family Room
2 persons
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Location
33 St. Mary'S St,
Edinburgh,
United Kingdom,
EH1 1TA,
Edinburgh
Map view
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
National Museum of Scotland
9 minutes' walk
A premier museum featuring diverse exhibits, from Scottish history to natural sciences, with free admission.
Edinburgh Castle
13 minutes' walk
Historic fortress offering stunning views and rich history, showcasing Scotland's royal artifacts and military displays.
Palace of Holyroodhouse
11 minutes' walk
The official residence of the monarch in Scotland features beautiful gardens and impressive state apartments.
Arthur's Seat
13 minutes' drive
An ancient volcano and hill offering breathtaking panoramic views of the city, ideal for hiking enthusiasts.
Hiking at Arthur's Seat
13 minutes' drive
A thrilling hiking experience with various trails leading to spectacular city views. Perfect for outdoor lovers.
Relaxation at Dunbars Close Garden
4 minutes' walk
A serene park showcasing beautiful gardens, ideal for leisurely strolls and quiet moments away from the city buzz.
Procaffeination
2 minutes' walk
Cozy café offering a variety of coffee and light bites, known for its warm atmosphere and freshly baked goods.
Wee Bite
1 minute' walk
Casual eatery specializing in traditional Scottish fare with vegetarian options, perfect for a quick and satisfying meal.
The Stand Comedy Club
14 minutes' walk
Popular comedy venue providing live performances from both established and emerging talents in a friendly atmosphere.
Usher Hall
18 minutes' walk
Historic concert hall featuring a variety of music performances, from classical to contemporary, in an ornate setting.
Getting around
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.