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Hotel Overview

125A Princes Street, Edinburgh, United Kingdom, EH2 4AD
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Close to Edinburgh Castle
Guest rating
5.8
6.3
/10
2.3
/5

Location

Easyhotel Edinburgh is located on Princes Street, providing access to key attractions. Just 450 yards from Edinburgh Castle, guests can reach this iconic landmark in minutes. The hotel is a 10-minute walk from Edinburgh Waverley train station, connecting visitors to other destinations effortlessly.

Rooms

The hotel offers a selection of double rooms, some with windows and views of Edinburgh Castle. Each room is equipped with air conditioning, heating, and en-suite shower facilities. Fresh towels and linens are provided to every guest for a comfortable stay.

Accessibility

Visitors can explore cultural and historical sites, with the Royal Mile and Holyrood Palace within walking distance. Arthur's Seat is reachable in approximately one hour for those who enjoy hiking. The hotel also provides easy access to local public transport, including bus and tram services.

Pet Policy

Easyhotel Edinburgh is pet-friendly, allowing up to two dogs per room with supervision. Guide dogs are permitted free of charge. There is a small fee of £10 per dog to accommodate other pets.

Dining Options

While there is no on-site restaurant, the hotel is surrounded by a variety of dining options. Guests can enjoy all-day breakfast at Urban Angel or visit The Elephant House cafe, famously linked to J.K. Rowling. The Queens Arms gastropub offers traditional British fare within walking distance.

Highlights

Location: Easy access to Edinburgh Castle, 10 min walk from Waverley station

Rooms: Select from double rooms with views of Edinburgh Castle

Pet Policy: Up to two dogs per room allowed

Dining: Diverse eateries within walking distance

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the quirky Camera Obscura for stunning city views.
  • Try a deep-fried Mars Bar at the Edinburgh Snack Bar.
  • Stroll through the charming Dean Village for beautiful scenery.
  • Explore the Scottish National Gallery for world-class art.
  • Check out the Grassmarket for local crafts and eateries.
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Rooms for singles, families, or groups—many with breakfast, free cancellation, and exclusive airport packages
Small Double Room
2 persons
7 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Standard Double Room
2 persons
9 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Small Double Room without Window
2 persons
7 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating

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Facilities

Comfortable Rooms and Convenient Services to Enhance Your Layover

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Location & Directions

125A Princes Street, Edinburgh, United Kingdom, EH2 4AD
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125A Princes Street, Edinburgh, United Kingdom, EH2 4AD
Nearby
Museum
Edinburgh Castle
330 m
Gallery
Scottish National Gallery
330 m
Park
Princes Street Gardens
330 m
Museum
Camera Obscura and World of Illusions
330 m
Museum
The Museum of the Royal Scots and the Royal Regiment of Scotland
330 m
Event hall
Edinburgh International Conference Centre
400 m
354 Castlehill
The Scotch Whisky Experience
330 m
Square
Grassmarket
330 m
Museum
Georgian House
400 m
West end of George Street 40 Charlotte Square
Charlotte Square
400 m
Church
The Parish Church of St Cuthbert
400 m
Restaurants
Dough Pizzeria Delivery
260 m
172 Rose Street
Starbucks
70 m
120 Princes Street
Rose Street Cafe
270 m
192A Rose Street
Wolfits
260 m
200 Rose Street
KFC
110 m
1 South Charlotte Street
Shandwick's
120 m
4 South Charlotte Street
The Shoogly Peg
230 m
133 Rose Street
Castello Coffee Co
140 m
7 Castle Street
Da Diego
280 m
139A Rose Street
Social Bite
210 m
89 Shandwick Place
Candy Bar and Diner
320 m
113-115 George Street
Explore Edinburgh
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Edinburgh Castle
Edinburgh Castle
4 minutes' walk
Historic fortress atop Castle Rock, offering stunning city views and a glimpse into Scotland's royal history.
Scottish National Gallery
Scottish National Gallery
4 minutes' walk
Home to an impressive collection of fine art, featuring works by renowned artists like Van Gogh and Turner.
Princes Street Gardens
Princes Street Gardens
4 minutes' walk
Beautiful public park with flower beds, walks, and stunning views of Edinburgh Castle, ideal for relaxation.
Camera Obscura and World of Illusions
Camera Obscura and World of Illusions
4 minutes' walk
Interactive museum filled with optical illusions and a rooftop view of the city through a historic camera obscura.
Arthur's Seat Hike
30 minutes walking
A scenic hike up an extinct volcano offering breathtaking views of Edinburgh; suitable for all skill levels.
Wellness Retreats at The Meadows
20 minutes walking
Ideal for relaxation and outdoor yoga, The Meadows offers serene green space perfect for unwinding and wellness.
Dough Pizzeria Delivery
Dough Pizzeria Delivery
4 minutes' walk
Casual eatery known for delicious wood-fired pizzas and fresh ingredients, perfect for a relaxed meal.
Rose Street Cafe
Rose Street Cafe
4 minutes' walk
Charming atmosphere and a diverse menu featuring Scottish and international dishes; great for family dining.
Usher Hall
10 minutes' walk
Iconic concert hall featuring diverse performances from classical to contemporary music; family-friendly events available.
The Stand Comedy Club
15 minutes' walk
Renowned for live comedy shows with local and touring acts; perfect for a night of laughter in a cozy setting.
How to Navigate the City
City Centre
Edinburgh14 min  ·  1.1 km
Airports
Edinburgh (EDI)19 min  ·  12.1 km
Dundee Airport (DND)144 min  ·  95.4 km
Train
Edinburgh Waverley Railway Station14 min  ·  1.1 km
Bus
Bus stop2 min  ·  100 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in for free.
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.
Number of rooms:
29
Questions of the users
About Easyhotel Edinburgh
Is it mandatory to check out by 10 AM, or can I leave a bit later?
1 November 2024
The standard check-out time is 10 AM. However, late check-out can be arranged for an additional fee of £10, allowing you to extend your stay until 1 PM.
Is there any complimentary parking available, or do guests need to pay for it?
15 January 2025
There is no complimentary parking provided. The closest option for parking is Castle Terrace Car Park, which requires payment.
Can I check in at an unusual hour, like 1 AM, if my flight arrives late?
10 December 2024
Check-in is available at any time after 3 PM, and the reception operates 24 hours a day for your convenience. So, checking in at 1 AM is absolutely fine.
Are hairdryers available for guests in the hotel?
22 November 2024
Yes, hairdryers can be requested and collected from the reception during your stay.
Is it possible to store luggage at the hotel after checking out?
5 February 2025
Yes, luggage can be stored at the reception after check-out for a fee of £2.50 per item, allowing you to pick it up later in the day.
Is there a TV available in guest rooms?
12 March 2025
Yes, there is a TV in each room, but access to it requires a £5 fee for the remote control, which can be purchased at the reception.
If I book a room with a city view, will it include a view of the castle?
8 April 2025
Only the Standard Double Rooms guarantee a castle view, as most rooms face the street.
How can I request a specific room configuration, such as one with large windows?
20 February 2025
To book a room with large windows, please select the Standard Double Room and send a private request. The hotel will try to accommodate your request.
What's the earliest I can check in upon arrival?
26 October 2024
Standard check-in starts at 3 PM, but early check-in is available from 12 PM for an extra cost of £10. This must be arranged in advance.
Can guests store their luggage before and after their stay?
15 March 2025
Absolutely! Guests can store their bags at the hotel before check-in and after check-out. There is a fee of £2.50 per bag for this service.
Are plug adaptors or USB sockets provided for charging devices in the rooms?
11 December 2024
Unfortunately, the hotel does not offer USB sockets. However, plug adaptors can be borrowed from reception at any time.

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