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About the Hotel

38 Gardners Crescent, Edinburgh, United Kingdom, EH3 8DQ
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Steps from Edinburgh Castle
Great
8.3
8.0
/10
3.8
3.8
/5

Amenities

Mercure Edinburgh Haymarket provides connectivity with its 24-hour front desk and multilingual staff. Guests can utilize the fitness center for exercise or relax at the bar with a selection of drinks. The hotel also offers a meeting room equipped for business needs.

Rooms

The hotel features 185 en-suite rooms that include flat-screen TVs and luxurious bedding. Select rooms come with Nespresso machines and minibars for added convenience. Guests can enjoy complimentary toiletries and hairdryers in well-appointed bathrooms.

Location

Situated near Haymarket train station, the hotel allows guests easy access to Edinburgh's main attractions. A short distance from the historic city center, it offers a strategic base for exploring. Nearby attractions include Edinburgh Castle and the vibrant West End.

Dining

The hotel presents an on-site restaurant, serving meals with local ingredients. A breakfast buffet is available every morning, ensuring a fulfilling start to the day. Guests can also enjoy lunch and dinner in a casual atmosphere.

Business Facilities

Mercure Edinburgh Haymarket supports business travelers with dedicated conference facilities. The meeting room is available for events and can accommodate various setups. High-speed internet access is provided throughout the hotel.

Highlights

Location: Near Haymarket train station

Rooms: 185 en-suite rooms

Dining: On-site restaurant with local ingredients

Business Facilities: Conference facilities available

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Scottish National Gallery for world-class art collections.
  • Try haggis at Oink for an authentic Scottish dining experience.
  • Stroll through the charming Dean Village for picturesque views.
  • Explore the Edinburgh Farmers' Market on Saturdays for local produce.
  • Catch a show at the iconic Usher Hall for live music in a historic venue.
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Select your room type

Mercure Edinburgh Haymarket offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Comfort Double Room Sofa Bed
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Comfort Double Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Privilege Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Comfort Twin Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Mercure Edinburgh Haymarket offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.3/10Review 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
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's buffet

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Sink

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At Mercure Edinburgh Haymarket, guests can indulge in a rich tapestry of culinary delights, ranging from traditional Scottish fare to vibrant international dishes. The onsite dining venue provides a modern setting, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploring Edinburgh.
Mercure Edinburgh Haymarket Restaurant photo
Mercure Edinburgh Haymarket Restaurant photo
Mercure Edinburgh Haymarket Restaurant photo

Restaurant

A fusion of American, British, French, Indian, Scottish, Asian, and International dishes
Ambiance
Modern and welcoming, with a relaxed atmosphere that invites leisurely dining
Key Offerings
A diverse menu accommodating halal, vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free preferences, ensuring a delightful experience for all. Breakfast offerings include various specialties that prioritize quality and flavor.
Reservation
Not needed.
Open for breakfast; hours vary.

Mercure Edinburgh Haymarket Location

38 Gardners Crescent, Edinburgh, United Kingdom, EH3 8DQ
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38 Gardners Crescent, Edinburgh, United Kingdom, EH3 8DQ
Nearby
Event hall
Edinburgh International Conference Centre
1200 ft
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Zizzi - Edinburgh Quay
600 ft
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800 ft
97-101 Fountainbridge
Ishka
1100 ft
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Vietnam House Restaurant
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Explore Edinburgh
Explore Edinburgh's Vibrant Surroundings
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Edinburgh Castle
Edinburgh Castle
16 minutes' walk
Historic fortress dominating the skyline, offering rich history and breathtaking views of the city.
National Museum of Scotland
National Museum of Scotland
20 minutes' walk
Enthralling museum featuring Scottish artifacts, interactive exhibits, and free admission on most days.
Royal Mile
Royal Mile
16 minutes' walk
Historic street connecting the castle to the palace, lined with shops, eateries, and local charm.
Scottish National Gallery
Scottish National Gallery
18 minutes' walk
Home to an exquisite collection of art, including works by Scottish artists and European masters.
Arthur's Seat Hike
35 minutes' walk
Challenging hike with stunning panoramic views of Edinburgh; suitable for seasoned hikers and nature lovers.
The Meadows Park
18 minutes' walk
Ideal for leisurely strolls or picnics, this park features spacious lawns and beautiful flowerbeds.
Loudons Fountainbridge
Loudons Fountainbridge
2 minutes' walk
Charming café known for its brunches and fresh, locally sourced ingredients; vegetarian options available.
Badabing Live Music Bar & Steakhouse
Badabing Live Music Bar & Steakhouse
2 minutes' walk
Lively venue offering steak and live music entertainment; perfect for a fun night out.
Camera Obscura and World of Illusions
Camera Obscura and World of Illusions
14 minutes' walk
Unique interactive experience with optical illusions and panoramic views; fun for families and all ages.
Grassmarket
Grassmarket
11 minutes' walk
Vibrant square filled with pubs, shops, and street performers; ideal for a lively evening atmosphere.
Getting around
City Centre
Edinburgh20 min  ·  1.0 mi
Airports
Edinburgh (EDI)18 min  ·  7.2 mi
Glasgow (GLA)131 min  ·  53.9 mi
Train
Haymarket Train Station9 min  ·  2300 ft
Edinburgh Waverley Railway Station20 min  ·  1.0 mi
Bus
Bus stop6 min  ·  1700 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
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of GBP21 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, French, Spanish, Italian, Hungarian, Romanian, Polish, Russian, Turkish, Hindi, Icelandic, Latvian
Number of floors:
8
Number of rooms:
110
Former name
Mercure Edinburgh Quay

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Mercure Edinburgh Haymarket from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 1841 verified reviews
8.0/10
Great
81%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.7/10
Comfort
8.7/10
Facilities
8.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.9/10
Location
8.7/10
Staff
8.9/10
Value for money
7.9/10
Guest reviews
based on 1841 reviews
8.0/10
based on 5075 reviews
8.3/10
Layla from United Kingdom
Single
comfort double room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:December 01, 2025
6/10
non-functional air conditioningbroken heating
The air conditioning did not work properly. The room was too cold. i found out they had not had the heating working for weeks. the room temperature was not comfortable .
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Daniel from United Kingdom
Business traveller
Privilege Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:November 27, 2025
8.5/10

SUPER Stay!

nice sofaamazing pressurecomplimentary drinks
I had a privilege room. The room included a nice sofa. The shower had AMAZING pressure. I really liked that the hotel provided complimentary tea and coffee in the room.
The gym's air conditioning was not fully functional.
Facilities
9/10
The hotel features a well-equipped gym located underground, ensuring a private workout space. There is luggage storage. The breakfast includes a buffet with varied options, thus catering to different tastes and dietary needs.
Location
8/10
The hotel is near several cheap restaurants. There is a Tesco supermarket right across the street, VERY convenient for snacks. Haymarket station is nearby. The area felt safe and quiet.
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Emerson from United States
Single
Comfort Double Room
4 nights in October 2025
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Reviewed:October 28, 2025
9/10
friendly staffessential ironlovely note
the staff were very friendly. the room included all essentials including an iron. i got a lovely note on the bed Cute me.
the breakfast was good but did not include many options.
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Owen from United Kingdom
Couple
Privilege Room
3 nights in August 2025
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Reviewed:September 26, 2025
9/10
clean roomcomfortable sofahot shower
The room was clean. It featured a comfortable sofa and a powerful, hot shower. It was only a short walk to the center.
The gym was acceptable, but the floor felt a bit sticky.
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FAQs
About Mercure Edinburgh Haymarket
How far is the Mercure Edinburgh Haymarket from Edinburgh Castle?
The hotel is less than 1 km from Edinburgh Castle.
What amenities does the Mercure Edinburgh Haymarket provide in its guest rooms?
Rooms include air conditioning, USB chargers, free Wi-Fi, a minibar, and tea/coffee making facilities.
Is there a fitness center available at Mercure Edinburgh Haymarket?
Yes, there is a fitness center available for guests.
What dining options are available at the Mercure Edinburgh Haymarket?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant serving Indian cuisine and a bar/lounge area.
What time can guests check in and out of the Mercure Edinburgh Haymarket?
Check-in is available from 15:00 and check-out must be completed by 11:00.
How far is Mercure Edinburgh Haymarket from Haymarket train station?
The hotel is approximately 700 m from Haymarket train station.
What is the cost of breakfast at Mercure Edinburgh Haymarket?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 21 GBP.
What attractions are within walking distance of Mercure Edinburgh Haymarket?
Attractions such as Usher Hall and Princes Street are within a 10-minute walk.
Does Mercure Edinburgh Haymarket offer any business services?
The hotel provides facilities for business travelers including meeting facilities and high-speed Wi-Fi.
What safety features are present at Mercure Edinburgh Haymarket?
Safety features include smoke detectors, a security system, and first aid kit.
Are there any nearby restaurants to Mercure Edinburgh Haymarket?
Nearby restaurants include Rodi Restaurant, Loudons, and Zizzi - Edinburgh Quay, all within 0.5 km.

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