"Nice, in the center of the city, surrounded by restaurants and Walking distance to an easy bus route"
"Block away from bars & close to the train station, well maintained"
The 3-star Mercure Edinburgh City Princes Street Hotel offers contemporary accommodation within about 850 metres from the historic fortress "Edinburgh Castle". The Victorian Gothic Scott Monument is 100 metres away from the venue.
The property is placed in the centre of Edinburgh, a stroll away from Royal Mile. It is set in the tourist area, a few steps from Edinburgh Waverley. Mercure Edinburgh City Princes Street Hotel is a short ride from the large Royal Yacht Britannia Oceanic Liner.
169 non-smoking rooms at the venue include tea and coffee making equipment, climate control, and complimentary WiFi. Some units feature superb views of the garden to enjoy. Guests can also make use of dryers, dressing gowns and a hairdryer.
Residents can have breakfast in the dining area. You can dine in the à la carte restaurant, offering specialities of European cuisine. Drinks are available at the café bar. The Abbotsford is 5 minutes' walk away. Edinburgh airport is located nearly 15 km away. A satellite TV, a bar and a flat screen TV are featured at Mercure Edinburgh City Princes Street Hotel.
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Frequently asked questions
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Is there a parking space near Mercure Edinburgh City Princes Street Hotel?
Yes, at Mercure Edinburgh City Princes Street Hotel there is parking spaces for the guests nearby.
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What are the places to eat at Mercure Edinburgh City - Princes Street?
The guests of Mercure Edinburgh City - Princes Street can enjoy their dinner in Scotts ON Princes Street restaurant that serves British meals.
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Where is Mercure Edinburgh City Princes Street Hotel located?
Mercure Edinburgh City Princes Street Hotel is set in New Town district, 11 minutes on foot from Edinburgh Castle.
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What is the minimal price of the room in Mercure Edinburgh City Princes Street Hotel?
The prices for rooms at Mercure Edinburgh City Princes Street Hotel start at £231.
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What room types does Mercure Edinburgh City Princes Street Hotel have?
Classic Twin Room, Classic Triple Room and King Room are offered in Mercure Edinburgh City Princes Street Hotel.
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Is breakfast included without charge at Mercure Edinburgh City Princes Street Hotel?
Yes, guests of Mercure Edinburgh City Princes Street Hotel can have breakfast for free.
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What is the distance to the city centre from Mercure Edinburgh City Princes Street Hotel?
Mercure Edinburgh City Princes Street Hotel is located about 1 km away from the city centre.
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How far is the airport located from Mercure Edinburgh City - Princes Street?
The distance to Edinburgh airport from Mercure Edinburgh City - Princes Street is about 15 km.
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What transport options are there near Mercure Edinburgh City Princes Street Hotel?
The nearest bus stop is located within 100 metres of Mercure Edinburgh City Princes Street Hotel.
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What are the top attractions near Mercure Edinburgh City Princes Street Hotel?
Edinburgh Castle is located within 850 metres of Mercure Edinburgh City Princes Street Hotel.
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What are good places to eat near Mercure Edinburgh City Princes Street Hotel?
You can have lunch or dinner at The Abbotsford and The Wee Box Cafe that are located about 250 metres from Mercure Edinburgh City Princes Street Hotel.
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Are there any cleaning services at Mercure Edinburgh City Princes Street Hotel?
Yes, the guests of Mercure Edinburgh City Princes Street Hotel can make use of room service and laundry.
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Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Eating places
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Dinner
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Kitchen features
Electric kettle
Business facilities
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children facilities
Children's menu
Leisure facilities
Live entertainment
Facilities for disabled guests
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Room features
Heating
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom features
Free toiletries
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Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
General facilities
No smoking on site
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Pets
No pets allowed
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Local attractions
Princes Street
50 m
Sir John Hope Fourth Earl of Hopetoun Statue
300 m
Museum on the Mound
300 m
Royal Scottish Academy
200 m
City Art Centre
300 m
Armstrong's
550 m
James Clerk Maxwell Statue
200 m
Airports
Edinburgh
14 km
Train stations
Edinburgh Waverley station
400 m
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169 non-smoking rooms at the venue include tea and coffee making equipment, climate control, and complimentary WiFi. Some units feature superb views of the garden to enjoy. Guests can also make use of dryers, dressing gowns and a hairdryer.
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Archibald
2023-12-02
7/10
The place is fabulous and fairly clean, everything is good, it should have higher than 3 star rating. Make sure you stay in the classic triple room with fantastic water pressure, balcony and other guests' bags.
Nathan
2023-11-15
7/10
Great-sized room with exceptionally comfortable bed and a balcony, a terrace, and luggage storage. The very central location close to the train station. Outstanding food in the restaurants such as Ondine, located 10 min away.
John
2023-10-20
9/10
The hotel is perfectly located in about 10 minutes walk to a historic fortress. It has unfailingly polite and extremely friendly personnel on the reception desk. The ambiance is family.
Thomas
2023-10-12
7/10
Top-class, brand-new room and reasonably priced with castle view, a sit out balcony, comfy bed. Magnificent and unbeatable location close enough to train station and most attractions as well as a pub.
Louis
2023-09-28
9/10
Stylish functional room with castle views.
Mickey
2023-09-24
8/10
The staff team was amazingly efficient at any time. The location in a very comfortable area was particularly good and there were a main shopping street and shopping streets nearby.
Rosalind
2023-09-24
8/10
The service was good and the food was high quality. The location was marvellous and brilliant, in a large restaurant with easy access to the Christmas market and a market.
William
2023-09-22
9/10
The breakfast is great value and varied, with cooked items, local dishes, great view over Edinburgh.
Edward
2023-09-19
9/10
Neat and updated room with exceptionally comfortable beds, a storage space, a kitchen and coffee. Good service and marvellous and brilliant location near to all the high street shops and local bars, transport to the airport and public transport links.
William
2023-08-26
9/10
Continental breakfast was good value for money with our cereal. The hotel was actually beautifully appointed and perfectly located close to the major tourist sites and shopping.
Harry
2023-08-07
8/10
Marvellous location to resturants. Near a national portrait gallery.
Henry
2023-07-28
9/10
It is a Mediaeval building, the rooms are tidy and updated with a view.
Mark
2023-07-24
7/10
Good sized and recently renovated room with luggage storage and coffee, and exceptionally comfortable bed. Perfectly located near by restaurants to go for an evening meal.
Geoffrey
2023-07-13
8/10
Quick check-in, fast check-out, updated room with shower and many amenities plus a balcony which looked out onto the Christmas market as well as the castle. Perfectly based in a great area.
Michael
2023-07-10
8/10
Breakfast with our cereal. Neat and stylish room with tea/coffee, luggage storage, and a hair dryer.
Louise
2023-07-07
9/10
Had a recently refurbished room to myself with ventilators, a balcony and tea. The location couldn't be more good and fab to all main monuments.
John
2023-06-23
7/10
It was perfectly set in a downstairs lounge area. The vegetarian breakfast was rich with a lovely view of the castle and reasonably priced.
Ben
2023-06-09
8/10
The room for the kids to see the fireworks. It was perfectly located for seeing a spirelike Victorian memorial.
Richard
2023-06-06
8/10
It was perfectly situated right by Co-op Food and other attractions. The hotel was in a good area, just next door to local shops and restaurants as well as rail stations and bus stations.
David
2023-05-28
7/10
The breakfast was varied and there was variety of high quality food. I loved the Mediaeval-style building, generally clean room with balcony.
David
2023-05-23
7/10
I had new-fashioned, stylish room with castle view which was magnificent, an extremely comfortable bed, as example. The breakfast was great value with good views across Edinburgh and good value. The location of the property was marvellous and fab, close to the Castle.
Jane
2023-05-17
8/10
Varied breakfast, a wide range of food and beverages. Amazingly efficient, amiable staff with smiling face.
Derek
2023-05-14
7/10
It is perfectly located, the area is downstairs lounge just off the main bus-stops and train station and local shops.
Graham
2023-05-13
9/10
Magnificent location, very close to major high street stores.
Gavin
2023-04-25
8/10
Varied continental breakfast - something for everyone. Newly remodelled room with luggage storage, a hair dryer and an iron for a relaxing stay.
Richard
2023-04-16
7/10
Huge and updated rooms with awesome views of the castle. Perfectly located in the great area. Besides, easy access to a spirelike Victorian memorial.
Gordon
2023-03-31
7/10
The location was incredible and brilliant, in the New Town district and close to a train station. We had an above average breakfast with the rate which was ok, simple porridge or cereal plus pastries included.
Laurence
2023-03-12
9/10
Perfect accommodation with polite staff members on the reception desk. Marvellous and brilliant location, a few steps away from everywhere. Again, not far from St Andrew Square.
Neil
2023-03-08
8/10
The bed was exceptionally comfortable, I enjoyed it. The breakfast was great with my cereal, and the food was brilliant.
Stuart
2023-03-05
7/10
The property was clean and perfectly located close to city centre. The breakfast was good value for money and rich for all tastes, high quality food.
Roger
2023-02-24
9/10
This place is in a brilliant location on princes street. Within 1 km you'll find Makars Gourmet Mash Bar, where you can drink something.
Simon
2023-02-15
7/10
It is perfectly located in the restaurant nice.
Susan
2023-02-11
7/10
Overall a really good stay for three nights. Clean place with top-class staff and wonderful view of the castle.
Dick
2023-01-28
5/10
The staff were best despite the best efforts of the staff and breakfast was rich and satisfactory. The hotel was perfectly placed. The lobby restaurant served plenty of exceptional food.
The area was really busy.
John
2023-01-21
9/10
The place was clean, new-fashioned rooms. The stuff where affable and decent during 1 night we stayed there. The breakfast was sensational and had lots of meals. It had amazing and brilliant location with access to an art museum nearby.
Colin
2023-01-18
7/10
This hotel had a very central position in the city centre. I found Makars Gourmet Mash Bar offering shots and different drinks 1 km of the venue.
Gareth
2023-01-05
8/10
It had stunning and brilliant location with access to Royal Mile nearby.
Sydney
2022-12-27
9/10
The location is brilliant and awesome, 1 km from a historic fortress. Spotless and updated rooms come with a castle view, bathrobes, a large double bed.
Walter
2022-12-05
8/10
The warm and neat room with fantastic view. Unbeatable location for our visit to Co-op Food a 10-15 minute walk from the hotel. Found in the lovely area.
Mark
2022-11-23
5/10
The hotel has fashionable and updated rooms with a brilliant view, a balcony and £35 extra. The venue is placed in a very central position on princes street.
Views are not bad.
Cecil
2022-11-07
9/10
The property's location was strategic, in the city centre. The room was warm and the staff attentive.
Robert
2022-10-30
5/10
Units with a view.
Wi-Fi was a bit slow.
Danny
2022-10-30
9/10
Hopefully the room was fine with an updated bathroom. It was an incredible location for us, adjacent to gallery.
John
2022-10-29
8/10
The location was stunning as for me, near other attractions, trains. Luckily it was close to Jenners Main Restaurant, had pastries there when it was abnormally hot outside.
Charlotte
2022-10-16
8/10
The room is incredible and essentials you need, including an electronic key card, a work desk and a TV set with satellite channels, is right there. Efficient and attentive staff in all areas, everything is perfect.
Margaret
2022-10-13
8/10
Very impressed with classic room. Efficient and decent stuffs, gave a few recommendations. Stunning very central location, really close to the centre of Princes Street, the restaurant and railway. For tea or coffee visit Hard Rock Cafe nearby.
George
2022-10-09
9/10
Fairly clean, good value hotel, its location was stunning and brilliant and close enough to buses, trams, trains and people and Edinburgh. The location is magnificent, the breakfast is great. Nearby The Abbotsford - great place to chill out. The rooms are perfectly clean and warm and generally offer air conditioning and good heating.
Maria
2022-09-11
8/10
They offer spotless, warm rooms with updated toilets, shower gel and nice decor.
Marc
2022-08-25
9/10
Booked a room with lovely views of the castle.
Graham
2022-08-23
8/10
The location was brilliant, for example, a combined museum was just a short stroll away from the hotel. It was located in a modern area.
Mark
2022-08-12
9/10
Very central location ideally positioned for everything. Amazingly comfortable rooms in a warm bedroom. A kettle, central heating and an electronic key card were nice.
James
2022-08-09
8/10
We loved hotel's staff and location.
Tommy
2022-07-28
9/10
The folks working here were polite and accommodating. The room was amazing: exceptionally comfortable bed, huge bathroom. Its location was strategic and secure on Princes Street. We liked staying 2 nights here.
George
2022-06-21
9/10
Liked every detail about our nice 1 night stay here.
John
2022-05-31
5/10
Was a brilliant base for christmas. The hotel had a brilliant location quite a walk from A 200-Foot Spire. From the train station 10 mins walk, easy to find.
Wi-Fi was pretty slow, made me a little nervous.
Jean
2022-05-05
7/10
I loved it, the hotel is fairly clean, has perfect staff and location. The room was brand-new, with a view of the castle.
Ian
2022-05-01
9/10
Planned to see Edinburgh major attractions and it was excellent place for visiting all of them. The restaurant was nice for dinner and breakfast, I tried amazing dishes.
Joseph
2022-04-28
7/10
Liked staff and rooms, everything was fairly clean and great.
Josh
2022-04-28
9/10
Excellant base for discovering Edinburgh with pleasant staff in a genuine manner.
Tony
2022-04-20
8/10
Full cooked breakfast with lots of options, brilliant and perfectly clean place. Brand-new units and helpful staff.
Jacob
2022-04-20
9/10
Overall fairly clean property, it had pleasant staff and food. I appreciated the room with fantastic view, the bed was lovely.
Samuel
2022-04-03
7/10
Had an enjoyable stay at the hotel central location & will be back. The staff were decent and helpful, were waiting for us in the beautiful lobby.
Richard
2022-03-06
9/10
It has very good staff and location for a such great stay in different rooms on our two night stay.
William
2022-01-25
8/10
We do loved it because of staff and location. The room was cleaned and available with fresh shampoo, an updated bathroom, nice decor.
Sandra
2022-01-21
9/10
Reliable and spotless hotel with amazing design. The staff was welcoming and also were happy to help. Superb service, good value.
John
2022-01-11
7/10
Thanks, it was a really comfortable experience. The hotel is neat, the room is elegant, the people are really absolutely amazing. Excellent breakfast, excellent service. Marvelous location to a shopping mall.
Gary
2022-01-08
8/10
The place was impressive and restaurant was amazing. Very quick check-in, simple location. Took a walk around city centre, located within easy walking distance of the hotel.
Henry
2021-12-10
8/10
Had a good time.
Charles
2021-11-23
8/10
I stayed here 2 nights and I liked it.
Robin
2021-10-30
9/10
Service-oriented staff, EXCELLENT food and great prices. We loved the classic twin room with modern furniture. Modern lobby. Had no problem using their convenient parking, the internet was fine. Highly convenient location, close to train station, the centre of new town Edinburgh and the Edinburgh skyline, yet the area was rather old.
Poor bathroom.
Gary
2021-10-26
8/10
All was exceptionally clean, I liked wonderful location and staff. Special view, a beautiful balcony, very clean bed, too.
Barry
2021-10-22
9/10
The staff was honest and the accommodation was spectacular.
Lloyd
2021-10-05
6/10
An ideal hotel, I truly enjoyed, staff was PROFESSIONAL.
Although the breakfast itself was superb, it was nt included in the price.
Lois
2021-09-09
9/10
Fairly clean and stylish hotel, satisfying breakfast. Medieval style property with dark furniture in the rooms. As I remember, there were plenty of restaurants to eat, like Cranston's Restaurant that was only 5 minutes' walk away.
David
2021-07-21
9/10
this hotel was courteous and fairly clean, cool for shopping. really comfy beds, air conditioner, terrace and iron/ironing board in the room. the venue was perfectly located. i appreciated the refurbished restaurant, serving simple cuisine. service was unbeatable there too.
Tim
2021-06-11
8/10
The room was quite clean and well-equipped and the staff was willing to help. There were beautiful old town views, I loved it...
Darren
2021-05-01
8/10
Service and location are immaculate, I really enjoyed soft bed. Great christmas in this domestic area. Handy hotel, 15 km from Edinburgh airport. It is equipped with a bathtub, which is a bonus. Thanks to the bfast staff for making my stay a truly memorable experience.
Edward
2021-04-29
8/10
Pretty decent location, quite warm rooms, good value. Helpful service from the ideal staff that we interacted with. Spectacular views and beautiful garden:)))
Patrick
2021-03-06
9/10
Best possible location, well mannered team, they made me feel welcome. The stuff made my stay fabulous.
Jane
2020-11-04
8/10
We truly enjoyed this central hotel, no complaints. This property is a great place to stay. The classic double room we were given had central heating, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels and a study table.
Hard to think of anything!
Edmund
2020-09-19
8/10
It offers great prices. An electronic key card, television and a writing table available in the classic king room. The entire staff were friendly. It was ideally located. We spent evenings at Le Monde Restaurant, situated 500 metres from the hotel.
Ben
2020-07-19
8/10
We were upgraded to a room with a balcony, good bonus. Would definitely recommend this place and will be back.
Simon
2020-04-07
8/10
Adjacent to a tram stop, good for shopping. Breakfast was sensational and the view was delightful. It took only 10 minutes to get to royal mile by foot
George
2020-03-24
8/10
we found hard rock cafe to dine in 200 metres from the hotel. location was incredible, 15 km to edinburgh airport, perfectly reachable. unique base for a trip in edinburgh.
Arthur
2019-12-26
8/10
Having easy access to scott monument and being really close to scottish national gallery. No complains at all, this perfect hotel met what was needed. If you want to eat nearby, try The Dome, which is situated 400 m away...
