Market Street Hotel, Edinburgh — Top Rated (8+) from $351| BestHotel.net

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About the Hotel

6 Market Street, Edinburgh, United Kingdom, EH1 1DE

Steps from the Royal Mile

Perfect

9.3

9.6

/10

4.6

Location

Market Street Hotel is centrally positioned just off Waverley Station, allowing seamless access to Edinburgh's historical landmarks. Guests can easily explore the Royal Mile and Edinburgh Castle, both within a short walking distance. Additionally, St Andrew Square and the city's gastro hub are nearby, offering diverse dining and shopping options.

Rooms

The hotel provides 98 guest rooms and one suite, each incorporating natural materials such as white oak and textured stone. Room offerings include the spacious Mhor Suite with a private terrace and rainfall shower, plus Artist's Vista rooms designed to immerse guests in the city's artistic surroundings. Guests can also find room features like Chromecast, Dyson hairdryers, and locally sourced amenities.

Dining

Market Street Hotel includes the Nor' Loft Champagne Lounge, located on the seventh floor with panoramic views of Edinburgh. The lounge offers locally sourced menus, featuring seasonal dishes designed for sharing alongside a selection of fine Champagne. Guests can start their day with a fresh pantry selection that includes pastries and artisan bread.

Local Connection

The hotel staff, referred to as local heroes, assist guests in discovering the true essence of Edinburgh. They provide personalized recommendations to uncover hidden gems, from galleries to local culinary scenes. This focus on local culture allows guests to engage deeply with the city during their stay.

Sustainability

Market Street Hotel is committed to sustainable practices, supporting local suppliers and sourcing materials globally. Energy-efficient features, including motion tracking and smart thermostats, reduce environmental impact. The hotel also uses reusable toiletry products and compostable espresso pods to minimize waste.

Highlights

Location: Centrally positioned next to Waverley Station

Rooms: 98 guest rooms and one suite

Dining: Nor' Loft Champagne Lounge with panoramic views

Local Connection: Staff offers personalized local tips

Must-do experiences

Savor haggis at The Royal McGregor for an authentic taste.
Visit the Water of Leith Walkway for a peaceful nature stroll.
Explore the hidden gems at the Fruitmarket Gallery in Old Town.
Indulge in a whisky tasting at the Scotch Whisky Experience.
Don't miss the vibrant atmosphere at Edinburgh's Grassmarket market.

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Market Street Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Double Room COZY

2 persons

205 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Double Room VISTA

2 persons

230 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Double Room ROOMY

2 persons

260 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Double Room ROOMY-BATH

2 persons

370 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Facilities

Market Street Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Perfect

9.3/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Sports & Fitness

Hiking
Cycling
Golf course

Services

Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink

Dining

Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus

Business

Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots

Facilities for people with disabilities

Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

Sun terrace

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Separate tub and shower
Free toiletries

Dining Onsite

At Market Street Hotel, dining is a delightful blend of relaxation and indulgence. Guests are invited to unwind at the Nor Loft Champagne Lounge, where stunning views meet a stylish ambiance, perfect for any time of day, whether starting with breakfast or enjoying an evening cocktail.

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Nor Loft Champagne Lounge & Small Plates

Small Plates with a focus on local flavors

Ambiance

A modern lounge on the 7th floor, featuring breathtaking views that create a perfect backdrop for relaxation.

Key Offerings

Sample an array of small plates designed for sharing, alongside a curated list of champagnes and cocktails during the sunset hour.

Reservation

Reservations are recommended to secure a spot at this skyline-view venue.

Open for breakfast from 7:30 AM to 11:00 AM on weekdays, with lunch, dinner, and cocktail hour following.

Market Street Hotel Location

6 Market Street, Edinburgh, United Kingdom, EH1 1DE

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6 Market Street, Edinburgh, United Kingdom, EH1 1DE

City landmarks

Museum

Edinburgh Castle

2300 ft

Museum

National Museum of Scotland

2000 ft

Landmark

Arthur's Seat hike

1.8 mi

Palace

Palace of Holyroodhouse

4200 ft

Park

Princes Street Gardens

2200 ft

Landmark

Calton Hill

2300 ft

Landmark

Nelson Monument

2900 ft

Landmark

Surgeons' Hall Museums

2200 ft

Botanical Garden

Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh

1.3 mi

Museum

Dynamic Earth

3900 ft

Landmark

Princes Street

2400 ft

Museum

The Museum of the Royal Scots and the Royal Regiment of Scotland

3000 ft

Gallery

Scottish National Gallery of Modern Art One

1.3 mi

Square

Grassmarket

2700 ft

Park

Holyrood Park

1.6 mi

Nearby

Gallery

Scottish National Gallery

1400 ft

Royal Mile

1600 ft

High Street 2 Warriston's Close

The Real Mary King's Close

800 ft

Museum

Camera Obscura and World of Illusions

1800 ft

Church

St Giles' Cathedral

700 ft

Store

Edinburgh Old Town

300 ft

Monument

Scott Monument

1200 ft

Museum

The Writers' Museum

1300 ft

Museum

Gladstone's Land

1300 ft

Museum

Museum of Childhood

1300 ft

2 Chalmers Close High Street (opposite Museum of Childhood on Royal Mile)

Brass Rubbing Centre

700 ft

Museum

John Knox House

1500 ft

Gallery

City Art Centre

200 ft

Church

Mercat Cross

1000 ft

354 Castlehill

The Scotch Whisky Experience

1900 ft

Restaurants

Gurkha Cafe & Restaurant

200 ft

25/27 Cockburn Street

The Doric

200 ft

15-16 Market St

Jake's Place

100 ft

9 Market Street

Ecco Vino

300 ft

19 Cockburn Street

Viva Mexico

400 ft

41 Cockburn Street

Krua Khun Mae Thai Restaurant

200 ft

29 Cockburn Street 1 Craig's Close

Nor' Loft

400 ft

6 Market Street

Angels with Bagpipes

700 ft

343 High Street

Malt Shovel Inn

400 ft

11 Cockburn Street Midlothian

Artisan Gelato Edinburgh

300 ft

21 Cockburn Street

The Milkman

400 ft

7 Cockburn Street

Burgers and Beers Grillhouse

700 ft

192A High Street

Zizzi - Edinburgh Roxburgh Court

500 ft

1 Roxburghs Court Down Mary King's Close

Explore Edinburgh

The Real Mary King's Close

3 minutes' walk

A preserved 17th-century street, offering guided tours revealing Edinburgh's hidden history.

National Museum of Scotland

8 minutes' walk

Home to diverse artifacts spanning Scottish history, art, and culture, with free admission.

Edinburgh Castle

9 minutes' walk

Iconic fortress perched on Castle Rock, known for its stunning views and historic significance.

St Giles' Cathedral

3 minutes' walk

A magnificent medieval church renowned for its architecture and the stunning Thistle Chapel.

Hiking at Arthur's Seat

35 minutes' walk

A rewarding hike to a dormant volcano offering panoramic views of the city and surrounding landscape.

Yoga at The Meadows

14 minutes' walk

Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions in a scenic park, perfect for unwinding and connecting with nature.

The Doric

1 minute' walk

Offers Scottish cuisine in a stylish setting, famous for its haggis and locally sourced dishes.

Gurkha Cafe & Restaurant

1 minute' walk

Nepalese and Indian flavors in a cozy ambiance, featuring flavorful curries and homemade breads.

The Stand Comedy Club

15 minutes' walk

A lively venue with a reputation for showcasing up-and-coming comedians, plus weekly open mic nights.

Usher Hall

15 minutes' walk

Iconic concert venue hosting a variety of performances, from classical music to contemporary acts.

Getting around

City Centre

Edinburgh3 min · 700 ft

Airports

Edinburgh (EDI)22 min · 8.8 mi

Glasgow (GLA)133 min · 55.0 mi

Train

Edinburgh Waverley Railway Station3 min · 700 ft

Bus

Bus stop3 min · 700 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:59

Check-out

until 11 am

Guest Parking

No parking available.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Breakfast

A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP21 per person per day.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

English, German, Spanish, Italian, Dutch, Czech, Lithuanian

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Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Market Street Hotel from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 1693 verified reviews

9.3/10

Perfect

96%

Recommend

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Comfort

9.6/10

Facilities

9.3/10

Free Wi-Fi

9.2/10

Location

9.8/10

Staff

9.5/10

Value for money

8.7/10

alex from united kingdom

Couple

double room roomy

3 nights in November 2025

Reviewed:November 26, 2025

9/10

great locationcomplimentary drinksfriendly staff

The hotel had a great location across from the train station. complimentary drinks and treats were available in the room, with a nice coffee maker. the staff was very friendly. They made transportation easy.

the roof bar seemed inhospitable to hotel guests.

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FAQs

About Market Street Hotel

What is the check-in and check-out policy at Market Street Hotel?

Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.

What dining options are available at Market Street Hotel?

The rooftop Champagne lounge, Nor' Loft, serves breakfast, small plates, and drinks.

Which popular attractions are close to Market Street Hotel?

Nearby attractions include Edinburgh Castle (1 km), National Museum of Scotland (1 km), and Camera Obscura and World of Illusions (700 m).

What amenities are in the rooms at Market Street Hotel?

Rooms include air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, a Smart TV, a minibar, espresso maker, and premium bedding.

What is the distance from Market Street Hotel to Edinburgh Airport?

Edinburgh Airport is located 16 km from the hotel.

Is breakfast included in the stay at Market Street Hotel?

Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 21 GBP.

What languages are spoken by the staff at Market Street Hotel?

The staff speaks English.

Are there any fitness amenities at Market Street Hotel?

The hotel offers bicycle rentals and can arrange local bike tours and walking tours.

What are the key features of Market Street Hotel?

The hotel features a rooftop lounge, complimentary high-speed Wi-Fi, and 24-hour front desk service.

How far is Market Street Hotel from the University of Edinburgh?

The hotel is located 2 km from the University of Edinburgh.

Does Market Street Hotel provide any accessibility options?

The hotel offers wheelchair access and facilities for disabled guests.

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