
Mount Royal Hotel Edinburgh by The Unlimited Collection
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Overview
Mercure Edinburgh City - Princes Street Hotel offers guests charming and colorful lodgings in the heart of Edinburgh. Its location, amenities, and rooms make this hotel a superb choice for solo travelers, couples, families, and groups, especially those interested in a prime location and fine Scottish hospitality.
Located in central Edinburgh along Princes Street, Mercure Edinburgh City - Princes Street Hotel is close to many of the area’s must-see attractions as well as only a few miles from Edinburgh Airport. While here, guests can enjoy proximity to sites like Edinburgh Castle, Calton Hill, National Museum of Scotland, and Edinburgh Playhouse.
Accommodations are designed to meet the needs of different types of travelers. Guests may choose Classic Single Rooms with one twin bed, Classic Double Rooms with castle views and one double bed, or Privilege Double Rooms with one double bed and a Nespresso coffee machine. All rooms come outfitted with free Wi-Fi, private bathrooms, HD LED TVs, sitting areas, and workstations.
Each morning, guests can awaken to a classic breakfast service consisting of traditional British fare, a wonderful start to any day. Lunch, dinner, and drinks are also served at the onsite restaurant, Scott’s on Princes Street. 24-hour room service is available to all guests.
At Mercure Edinburgh City - Princes Street Hotel, the 24-hour front desk can provide luggage storage and concierge services. Laundry and dry-cleaning facilities are also available at this non-smoking hotel.
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Amenities at Mount Royal Hotel Edinburgh by The Unlimited Collection
- Restaurant
- Bar/Lounge
- Room service
- Free Wi-Fi
- Tea/coffee maker
- Wi-Fi available in all areas
- Flat-screen TV
- TV
- Cable or satellite TV
- Free toiletries
Basics
- Free Wi-Fi
- Wi-Fi available in all areas
- Internet
- Linens
- Towels
- Fire extinguisher
- Free toiletries
- Shampoo
- Smoke alarms
- Heating
- Body soap
- Trash cans
- Conditioner
Dining
- Special diet menus (on request)
- Snack bar
- Restaurant
- Bar/Lounge
- Breakfast in the room
- Tea/coffee maker
- Kettle
- Food can be delivered to guest accommodation
Accessibility and suitability
- Increased accessibility
- Elevator
- Accessible by elevator
- Hypoallergenic pillow
- Allergy-free room
- No smoking
- Private entrance
General
- Quiet street view
- Family rooms
- Seating area
- Soundproof rooms
- Soundproofing
- Telephone
- Storage available
Bathroom
- Shower
- Hairdryer
- Toilet
- Toilet paper
- Private bathroom
- Walk-in shower
Services and conveniences
- Safety deposit box
- Room service
- Tour desk
- Key card access
- Express check-out
- 24hr front desk
Media and entertainment
- Flat-screen TV
- Shared lounge/TV area
- Cable or satellite TV
- TV
Laundry
- Laundry facilities
- Ironing service
- Laundry service
- Iron and ironing board
Family friendly
- Cribs available
- Kids meals
Parking and transportation
- Parking
Bedroom
- Wardrobe or closet
Workspace
- Desk
Health and safety
- Daily housekeeping
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What can I expect from the breakfast at Mercure Edinburgh City - Princes Street Hotel?
Each morning, guests can awaken to a classic breakfast service consisting of traditional British fare, a wonderful start to any day.
Are there any specific room amenities that I should be aware of at Mercure Edinburgh City - Princes Street Hotel?
Accommodations are designed to meet the needs of different types of travelers. Guests may choose Classic Single Rooms with one twin bed, Classic Double Rooms with castle views and one double bed, or Privilege Double Rooms with one double bed and a Nespresso coffee machine. All rooms come outfitted with free Wi-Fi, private bathrooms, HD LED TVs, sitting areas, and workstations.
What are the nearby attractions to Mercure Edinburgh City - Princes Street Hotel?
Located in central Edinburgh along Princes Street, Mercure Edinburgh City - Princes Street Hotel is close to many of the area’s must-see attractions as well as only a few miles from Edinburgh Airport. While here, guests can enjoy proximity to sites like Edinburgh Castle, Calton Hill, National Museum of Scotland, and Edinburgh Playhouse.
Is parking available at Mercure Edinburgh City - Princes Street Hotel?
Parking is available at the hotel.
What are guests saying about the cleanliness of Mercure Edinburgh City - Princes Street Hotel?
Very clean hotel and room. Comfy bed and big TV. The whole of the hotel smells amazing too! Amazing location.
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Opt for a Room with a View
Several guests mentioned that the views from the rooms were spectacular. Opting for a room with a balcony facing the fountain comes highly recommended.
Consider the Noise Levels
Some guests noted that the hotel's central location on Princes Street led to noise from trams, buses, and nightlife being audible in the rooms until late at night. Light sleepers may want to take this into consideration.
Check for Refurbishment Updates
The hotel is currently undergoing refurbishment, which led to some guests experiencing noise from construction work during their stay. It's advisable to inquire about the refurbishment status before booking.
Explore Nearby Attractions
The hotel's prime location offers easy access to nearby attractions such as Scott Monument, Waverley Mall, National Gallery of Scotland, and Princes Street Gardens, making it convenient for sightseeing.
Be Mindful of Room Size
Several guests mentioned that some rooms were small and in need of modernization, while others found the rooms to be spacious and modern. It may be beneficial to check room sizes and recent guest reviews when making a reservation.
Consider the Breakfast Service
While many guests enjoyed the classic breakfast service, some found it to be expensive. It's worth considering whether the breakfast options align with your preferences and budget.
Inquire About Room Upgrades
Some guests were pleasantly surprised with room upgrades upon arrival, while others experienced delays in room readiness. It may be worth inquiring about the possibility of room upgrades and ensuring timely check-in.
Accessibility Considerations
The hotel offers increased accessibility and features such as an elevator, making it suitable for guests with mobility concerns. However, it's advisable to confirm specific accessibility requirements before booking.
Take Advantage of the Central Location
The hotel's central location makes it ideal for exploring the city on foot and accessing public transport options. Guests appreciated the convenience of being within walking distance of various attractions and transportation hubs.
Consider Parking and Transport
The hotel provides parking and is easily accessible by public transport, but it's important to note that only taxis and public transport can enter the street where the hotel is located. This information may be particularly relevant for guests with specific transportation needs.
Location
What's nearby
- Princes Street Gardens200 yd
- Princes Street202 yd
- St. Andrew Square291 yd
- Edinburgh City Centre372 yd
- St Giles' Cathedral416 yd
- Edinburgh Castle0.3 mi
- The Royal Mile0.4 mi
- Grassmarket0.4 mi
- National Museum of Scotland0.4 mi
- Calton Hill0.5 mi
- University of Edinburgh0.6 mi
- Scottish Parliament Building0.7 mi
Policies
Check-in/Check-out | Check in anytime after 3:00 PM, check out anytime before 11:00 AM |
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Cancellation/prepayment | Cancellation/prepayment policies vary by room type and provider. |
Essential information about Mount Royal Hotel Edinburgh by The Unlimited Collection
Low season | March |
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High season | August |
Average price (weeknight) | $283 |
Average price (weekend night) | $333 |
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Value for money | 7.8 |
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Distance to city center | 0.1 mi |
Nearest Airport | Edinburgh Turnhouse |
Distance to airport | 6.9 mi |