Mercure Edinburgh City - Princes Street Hotel

Mercure Edinburgh City - Princes Street Hotel

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Mercure Edinburgh City - Princes Street Hotel
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Overview

The perfect Mercure Edinburgh City - Princes Street Hotel is located near a shopping district, within walking distance of the José Martí Scott Monument. Guests can enjoy the à la carte restaurant on site, which offers British cuisine, and admire views of the castle.

Location

This 3-star hotel is situated in the centre of Edinburgh, near a train station. The Writers' Museum is 0.6 km from the hotel, and Dundee airport is 100 km away. The accommodation is also 300 metres from Princes Street and not very far from Edinburgh Old Town.

Edinburgh bus station is 0.6 km from Mercure Edinburgh City - Princes Street Hotel, and Arthur's Seat hike is 3.2 km away.

Rooms

You can stay in one of the 169 non-smoking rooms featuring free wireless internet and a TV with satellite channels along with a coffeemaker. They are furnished with stylish decor. The private bathrooms feature a hairdryer and guest toiletries.

Eat & Drink

The Mercure Edinburgh City - Princes Street offers on-site breakfast in the restaurant. This Edinburgh property features Scotts ON Princes Street restaurant. There is a café serving British food 200 metres away.

A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP17.95 per person per day. 

Good to know
Check-in/Check-out
from 15:00-23:59
until 11 am
Amenities
Public parking is possible at a location nearby (reservation might be needed) at GBP 14.30 per day.
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Other information
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP17.95 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Hungarian, Romanian, Japanese, Polish, Russian
Building
Year renovated:2008
Number of floors:7
Number of rooms:169
Former name
Ramada Mount Royal
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Rooms and availability

Classic Double Next Generation
  • Room size:

    21 m²

  • Bed options:
    1 Double bed
Classic Twin Next Generation
  • Room size:

    21 m²

  • Bed options:
    2 Single beds
  • Shower
Privilege Double Next Generation
  • Room size:

    24 m²

  • Bed options:
    1 Double bed
  • Shower
  • Coffee machine
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Facilities

Main facilities

Wi-Fi
Parking

GBP 14.30 per day

Luggage storage
24-hour services

24-hour reception

24-hour security

Food/ Drinks

Bar/ Lounge area

Restaurant

Welcome drink

Snack bar

Laundry
TV

Flat-screen TV

Lift

Sports & Fitness

  • Cycling

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Dinner
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Live entertainment

Room view

  • City view
  • Landscape view

Room features

  • Heating
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Essential information about Mercure Edinburgh City - Princes Street Hotel

💵 Lowest room price 236 £
📏 Distance to centre 600 m
✈️ Distance to airport 13.2 km
🧳 Nearest airport Edinburgh, EDI

Location
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Address
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53 Princes Street, Edinburgh, United Kingdom, EH2 2DG
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53 Princes Street, Edinburgh, United Kingdom, EH2 2DG
  • City landmarks
  • Nearby
  • Restaurants
  • Hotels nearby
Gallery
Scottish National Gallery
350 m
Royal Mile
Royal Mile
600 m
High Street 2 Warriston's Close
The Real Mary King's Close
540 m
Monument
Scott Monument
80 m
Store
Edinburgh Old Town
470 m
Museum
The Writers' Museum
560 m
Museum
Gladstone's Land
570 m
53 Princes Street
Princes Street
290 m
Museum
The Museum of the Royal Scots and the Royal Regiment of Scotland
520 m
2 Chalmers Close High Street (opposite Museum of Childhood on Royal Mile)
Brass Rubbing Centre
590 m
Gallery
City Art Centre
480 m
Church
Mercat Cross
580 m
Restaurant
Marks and Spencer Cafe
240 m
Restaurant
The Booking Office
220 m
Restaurant
Sir Walter's Cafe in the Gardens
180 m
Restaurant
The Wee Box Cafe
260 m
Restaurant
Costa Coffee
170 m
Restaurant
Scott's In The Park Cafe
380 m
Restaurant
Gaucho
210 m
Restaurant
Oink
680 m
Restaurant
Subway
250 m
Restaurant
The Black Rose Tavern
300 m
Restaurant
The Standing Order
460 m
Restaurant
Wellington Coffee
330 m

Reviews of Mercure Edinburgh City - Princes Street Hotel

8.4 /10
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  • Perfect
    9.0

    The location of the venue is marvellous and brilliant, near the main bus-stops and train station to go in and out of Edinburgh. I have stayed in the classic triple room with good breakfast.New Town district deserves your attention.

    James United Kingdom, 
  • Perfect
    9.0

    We had an excellent stay for 3 nights.

    Everything was modern, the wifi was strong. The staff were extremely friendly and the rooms were newly renovated and decent size. Our hotel was in a marvellous and particularly good location within walking distance of everything. Also, the place was within a close distance from Edinburgh Old Town.

    John United Kingdom, 
  • Guest rating
    6.0

    The room was newly renovated, the bed was comfortable; the bathroom had both a tub and a shower, and the fantastic location near Old Town was a major advantage.

    Joseph Canada, 
  • Very good
    7.2

    Our classic triple room had useful amenities like luggage storage, a trouser press, and an iron. The breakfast was delicious and offered great value. The staff was very friendly and helpful.- The hotel's location was excellent, right next to Princess Street, with restaurants, pubs, the National Gallery, the Royal Mile.

    Éric Canada, 
  • Very good
    7.2

    Fairly clean place with castle views and top-class staff. Magnificent and unbeatable location to the tram stop to the Airport and easy access to a main shopping street and a shopping street.

    Alex United Kingdom, 
  • Perfect
    9.2

    The service was good, the classic triple room was well maintained and airy, and the location was very central, surrounded by famous shopping stores.

    René Canada, 
  • Perfect
    9.0

    Brilliant and terrific hotel, I really enjoyed lovely breakfast!

    I could see the old town from the window of the classic triple room. It was new-fashioned and included a storage, a kitchenette area and coffee.

    Mary United States, 
  • Perfect
    9.2

    The staff members are obliging and really kind. Rich breakfast with splendid views.- The location is stunning and brilliant, near the train station.

    Anne-Marie Canada, 
  • Great
    8.0

    The hotel has an amazing central location. The room was spacious and had been recently renovated.- A popular tourist spot, a combined museum, is conveniently located within walking distance. It was a really enjoyable experience.

    Mark United Kingdom, 
  • Very good
    7.0

    The classic triple room is airy, we also enjoyed decent views. Its location is marvellous and brilliant in the centre of the city.

    Malcolm United Kingdom, 
  • Very good
    7.0

    The staff here are very friendly and welcoming, always with a smile; the room has been recently renovated with a spacious bathroom, and the breakfast offers a good variety; luggage storage facilities are convenient, and the coffee served is nice.

    Bobby United Kingdom, 
  • Nice
    6.2

    Our classic family room with really shoddy furniture and view of castle plus bedroom was high-class. The overall atmosphere was family, nonetheless some staff members were insufficient.

    It had not bad views.

    Eric United Kingdom, 
  • Perfect
    9.2

    The breakfasts were delicious, offering a good variety to choose from including cereal. Our classic room was recently renovated and well-maintained, and they even provided hypoallergenic pillows, which was a nice touch. The location was spot-on, situated in a fantastic area 🌟.

    Allan United Kingdom, 
  • Very good
    7.2

    Great location, close to restaurants and shops 🍽️🛍️. The building might be a bit old, but it's still a nice spot to hang out.

    Louise Canada, 
  • Very good
    7.0

    The classic queen room was air-conditioned and had a balcony overlooking the Christmas market. The staff were smart, excellent, and provided all the necessary information. The hotel's location was perfect, very close to the railway station.

    Dave United States, 

FAQ about Mercure Edinburgh City - Princes Street Hotel

How far is the city centre from the Mercure Edinburgh City - Princes Street Hotel?
The Mercure Edinburgh City - Princes Street Hotel is located in the New Town district right in the centre of Edinburgh.
What popular attractions are closest to Mercure Edinburgh City - Princes Street Hotel?
The Writers' Museum is one of the top-rated landmarks (8.6/10) placed within a 7-minute walk from Mercure Edinburgh City - Princes Street Hotel.
Does the Edinburgh hotel have a car parking on site?
Yes, at the Edinburgh hotel public parking is available nearby for GBP 14.30 per day.
What are the dining options in the hotel?
Guests are welcome to enjoy dishes of British cuisine served in the à la carte restaurant Scotts ON Princes Street located at the hotel.
Can I have lunch or dinner next to the Mercure Edinburgh City - Princes Street Hotel?
Best places to eat near the Mercure Edinburgh City - Princes Street Hotel include bar Filling, offering dishes of American cuisine as well as bar The Abbotsford specializing in British cuisine, the establishments are located within 5 and 5 minutes' walk respectively.
Does the Mercure Edinburgh City - Princes Street Hotel serve breakfast?
Yes, guests of the Mercure Edinburgh City - Princes Street Hotel can enjoy an express breakfast served daily in the restaurant.
What is the timeframe for check-in and check-out in the Mercure Edinburgh City - Princes Street Hotel?
Guests of the Mercure Edinburgh City - Princes Street Hotel can check in from 15:00 to 23:59 and check out from 11:00.
How much does a room at the hotel cost?
The price for a room in the hotel starts at £243.
What are the room types offered by the Mercure Edinburgh City - Princes Street Hotel?
The Mercure Edinburgh City - Princes Street Hotel provides such room types as Classic Twin Room, Classic Room and Classic Triple Room.
Which facilities are included in the rooms at the Mercure Edinburgh City - Princes Street Hotel?
Each room at the Mercure Edinburgh City - Princes Street Hotel offers a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, some units feature private bathrooms along with a hairdryer and free toiletries.
Does the hotel staff speak foreign languages?
Yes, the staff of the hotel can assist you in Hungarian, Romanian, Spanish, Japanese and Polish.
Does the Mercure Edinburgh City - Princes Street Hotel provide business facilities?
Yes, for business travellers the Mercure Edinburgh City - Princes Street Hotel provides a work desk and a photocopier.
Which facilities does the Edinburgh hotel provide?
Top locations of the Edinburgh hotel include a lobby area and a restaurant, whereas guests' safety will be ensured with a safe deposit box and 24-hour security.

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