Premier Inn Edinburgh Central offers a 24-hour reception service and on-site parking options, ensuring convenience for all guests. The hotel provides a spacious dining area where guests can enjoy cooked breakfasts and a variety of dining options nearby. Families can benefit from the children's menu available at the restaurant.
Rooms
The hotel presents a range of room types, including twin rooms and double rooms equipped with king-size Hypnos beds for quality sleep. Each room provides en-suite bathrooms with refreshing shower facilities. Family rooms are also available, accommodating additional guests effectively.
Location
Situated in the city center, Premier Inn Edinburgh Central is conveniently located just a short walk from Edinburgh Waverley Railway Station. Guests can easily access popular attractions such as the Edinburgh Castle and the Royal Mile within minutes. The hotel is ideal for exploring the historic city on foot.
Dining
The on-site Thyme Restaurant offers a wide range of dishes for breakfast and dinner, catering to various tastes and preferences. Guests have the option to enjoy a Continental and a cooked breakfast to start their day. Whether dining in or ordering room service, the restaurant's offerings provide flexible dining choices.
Transportation
Easy access to public transport is available with bus stops near the hotel, connecting guests to various parts of the city. The hotel also provides parking facilities for those who prefer to drive during their stay. Being centrally located simplifies travel plans, making it more accessible for guests.
Highlights
Location: City center, short walk from attractions
Rooms: Twin rooms and double rooms with Hypnos beds
Dining: On-site Thyme Restaurant offering varied menu
Family-Friendly: Family rooms available for added space
Must-do experiences
Visit the iconic Edinburgh Castle for stunning city views.
Wander through the hidden Dean Village for scenic charm.
Sample a haggis dish at The Royal McGregor for local flavor.
Explore the fascinating National Museum of Scotland for history.
Stroll through the vibrant Stockbridge Market on Sundays.
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Facilities
Premier Inn Edinburgh Central offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
The Museum of the Royal Scots and the Royal Regiment of Scotland
3800 ft
Cemetery
The Robertson Mausoleum
2400 ft
Landmark
Brass Rubbing Centre
4200 ft
Church
Mercat Cross
3000 ft
Landmark
Princes Street
4300 ft
Museum
John Knox House
4900 ft
Landmark
Armstrong's Vintage
2300 ft
Landmark
Nelson Monument
1.3
mi
Nearby
Square
Grassmarket
1800 ft
Restaurants
Falafel and More
100 ft
59 Lauriston Place
The Cafe
300 ft
74 Lauriston Place Edinburgh College of Art
Cafe Truva
700 ft
46-52 Lady Lawson Street
Mania
400 ft
93 Lauriston Place
The Coffee Mill Cafe
1100 ft
54-56 West Port
Peppers Sandwich Bar
800 ft
32 Lady Lawson Street EH3 9DS
West Port Coffee
1000 ft
62 West Port
Mary's Milk Bar
1800 ft
19 Grassmarket
L'Etoile Salon de Tea
1200 ft
44 West Port
Preachers Patisserie
900 ft
24-26 Lady Lawson Street
The Peanut Gallery Cafe
1200 ft
24 Brougham Street
Explore Edinburgh
Nearby Activities and Attractions
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Edinburgh Castle
12 minutes' walk
Historic castle providing impressive views and Scotland's crown jewels. Guided tours available for rich insights.
National Museum of Scotland
11 minutes' walk
Extensive exhibits covering Scottish history, culture, and science with free admission. Family-friendly activities are offered.
Scott Monument
18 minutes' walk
Gothic structure honoring Sir Walter Scott with panoramic views from the top. A must-see for architecture lovers.
Camera Obscura and World of Illusions
10 minutes' walk
Interactive attraction featuring optical illusions and a fascinating camera obscura experience. Fun for all ages.
Arthur's Seat hike
25 minutes walking
Scenic hiking trail with stunning views of the city. Perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and free to access.
Relaxation at The Meadows
8 minutes' walk
Beautiful park ideal for picnics and leisurely strolls. Peaceful spot for relaxation amidst nature.
Falafel and More
1 minute' walk
Casual eatery serving tasty falafel and Mediterranean dishes. Great for a quick bite and vegetarian options.
Cafe Truva
3 minutes' walk
Charming cafe offering Turkish specialties with a cozy atmosphere. Popular for fresh and healthy dishes.
The Coffee Mill Cafe
5 minutes' walk
Coffee shop known for artisanal coffee and homemade pastries. Ideal for breakfast or a midday snack.
The Scotch Whisky Experience
10 minutes' walk
Engaging tour on Scottish whisky history, featuring tastings. Fun and informative for all visitors.
Grassmarket
7 minutes' walk
Lively square with pubs and shops. A vibrant spot for evening entertainment and events, often bustling with guests.
Getting around
City Centre
Edinburgh12 min
·
3300 ft
Airports
Edinburgh (EDI)19 min
·
7.6
mi
Glasgow (GLA)132 min
·
54.3
mi
Train
Edinburgh Waverley Railway Station14 min
·
3700 ft
Bus
Bus stop5 min
·
1400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby at GBP 12 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
All children:
0 - 16 years
Existing beds:
FREE
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
112
Former name
Premier Inn Lauriston Place
Reviews and Ratings
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Review score
Based on 166 verified reviews
6.6/10
Nice
46%
Recommend
Guest reviews
based on 883 reviews
8.5/10
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FAQs
About Premier Inn Edinburgh Central
How far is Premier Inn Edinburgh Central from Edinburgh Castle?
The hotel is approximately 1 km from Edinburgh Castle.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Premier Inn Edinburgh Central?
Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
Is parking available at Premier Inn Edinburgh Central?
The hotel offers discounted parking options at the nearby Riego Street public car park, located about 800 m away.
What dining options are available at Premier Inn Edinburgh Central?
The hotel features an on-site Thyme Restaurant serving contemporary British cuisine and offers nearby dining options such as The Tap, Mania, and Cafe Truva, all about 0.5 km away.
What room amenities can guests expect at Premier Inn Edinburgh Central?
Rooms include free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, air conditioning, and en-suite bathrooms equipped with toiletries and hairdryers.
Are there family-friendly amenities at Premier Inn Edinburgh Central?
Children under 16 eat breakfast for free when an adult orders a meal.
Is Premier Inn Edinburgh Central a non-smoking property?
Yes, the hotel is a non-smoking property.
How far is Premier Inn Edinburgh Central from Edinburgh Waverley train station?
The hotel is located approximately 2 km from Edinburgh Waverley train station.