Highly rated by guests who stayed at Ibis Edinburgh Centre South Bridge - Royal Mile
Hot Chocolate in Lobby
Outdoor Tables on Bridge
Live Music in Bar
Local Ingredients in Breakfast
Bathroom Pod System
"The hotel is centrally located, within walking distance of all major destinations."
Ethem C from Turkey
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"The hotel is located just steps away from Victoria Street, the major museums, and the Waverley Bridge bus station."
ginevra f from Italy
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"Breakfast was good lots of choice."
Malcolm from United Kingdom
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"It was very close to the royal mile and all amenitites"
Tamai from New Zealand
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"Great location, good breakfast,polite staff"
Ingrida from Lithuania
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Live music and an Old Town location at Edinburgh's central Ibis hotel
Entertainment & Socializing
Live music performances and live sport events take place in the hotel bar, which also serves drinks and snacks. Guests can borrow board games and puzzles for quieter moments, or use the terrace with outdoor furniture when the weather allows. A designated smoking area is available on site.
Rooms & Comfort
All 259 air-conditioned rooms are furnished with Ibis Sweet Beds and include a flat-screen TV, a desk, a hairdryer, and tea and coffee facilities. En-suite bathrooms come with a shower and complimentary toiletries, and accessible rooms have an emergency cord in the bathroom and grab rails at the toilet. Each room allows individual temperature control, and the hotel offers non-smoking rooms throughout.
Location & Exploration
The hotel is in Edinburgh's Old Town, a 5-minute walk from Waverley Train Station. Edinburgh Castle is 9 minutes away on foot, and Holyrood Park is around 15 minutes from the entrance. The Festival Theatre, Grassmarket, and the Museum of Edinburgh are within a 10-minute walk.
Dining
The on-site restaurant serves international cuisine from lunchtime until late evening, with breakfast offered daily. The bar complements the restaurant and serves snacks alongside a range of drinks. Guests also have access to a snack bar for lighter bites throughout the day.
Services & Pet Policy
A 24-hour front desk provides express check-in and check-out, daily housekeeping, luggage storage, and safety deposit boxes. Discounted parking is available within 5 minutes' walk, and the hotel offers complimentary tea, coffee, and snacks in common areas plus free Wi-Fi throughout. The hotel has a lift, facilities for disabled guests, and a pet-friendly policy that includes pet baskets and pet bowls.
Highlights
Entertainment: Live music and sport events in the bar
Rooms: 259 air-conditioned rooms with Ibis Sweet Beds
Location: 5 minutes from Waverley Station, 9 from Edinburgh Castle
Dining: International cuisine and a snack bar
Pet-friendly: Pet baskets and bowls for dogs
Services: 24-hour front desk and free Wi-Fi
Must-do experiences
Stroll the Royal Mile and discover unique street performers daily.
Taste haggis at The Sheep Heid Inn, a historic pub with charm.
Visit the National Museum of Scotland for free and fun exhibits.
Check out the street art in Leith; it's a local favorite backdrop.
Savor a whisky flight at The Scotch Whisky Experience nearby.
Select your room type
Ibis Edinburgh Centre South Bridge - Royal Mile offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room
2 persons
17 m²
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
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Standard Room 2 Single Beds
2 persons
17 m²
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Heating
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Premium Room
2 persons
17 m²
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
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Facilities
Ibis Edinburgh Centre South Bridge - Royal Mile offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.9/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Security
Luggage storage
Lift
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Services
Pet amenities available
Housekeeping
Dry cleaning
Dining
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Children
Board games
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Live entertainment
Room features
Air conditioning
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Sink
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Ibis Edinburgh Centre South Bridge - Royal Mile Location
77 South Bridge, Edinburgh, EH1 1HN,
Map view
City landmarks
Museum
Edinburgh Castle
910 m
Landmark
Arthur's Seat hike
2.45 km
Palace
Palace of Holyroodhouse
1.22 km
Gallery
Scottish National Gallery
780 m
Landmark
Royal Mile
650 m
Park
Princes Street Gardens
880 m
Museum
Camera Obscura and World of Illusions
750 m
Landmark
Calton Hill
890 m
Monument
Scott Monument
740 m
Landmark
Nelson Monument
1 km
Museum
Dynamic Earth
1.07 km
Botanical Garden
Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh
2.3 km
Landmark
The Scotch Whisky Experience
760 m
Square
Grassmarket
810 m
Landmark
Princes Street
1.1 km
Museum
The Museum of the Royal Scots and the Royal Regiment of Scotland
1.29 km
Park
Holyrood Park
2.41 km
Nearby
Museum
National Museum of Scotland
350 m
High Street 2 Warriston's Close
The Real Mary King's Close
370 m
Church
St Giles' Cathedral
220 m
Store
Edinburgh Old Town
380 m
Museum
The Writers' Museum
580 m
Nicolson Street
Surgeons' Hall Museums
240 m
Museum
Gladstone's Land
570 m
Museum
Museum of Childhood
300 m
2 Chalmers Close High Street (opposite Museum of Childhood on Royal Mile)
Brass Rubbing Centre
240 m
Museum
John Knox House
370 m
Church
Mercat Cross
50 m
Gallery
City Art Centre
390 m
Cemetery
The Robertson Mausoleum
420 m
Restaurants
The Piemaker
0 m
38 South Bridge
The City Cafe
200 m
19 Blair Street
Yocoko Noodle Bar
40 m
45 South Bridge
Pilgrim Bar
220 m
Cowgate
Bar 50
270 m
50 Blackfriars Street
Zenobia
100 m
14A South Bridge
Bento Asian Food Bar
100 m
52 South Bridge 128 Lothian Road
Wings Edinburgh
100 m
7 Old Fishmarket Close
Explore Edinburgh
Explore Edinburgh's Vibrant Scene
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
National Museum of Scotland
5 minutes' walk
Showcasing Scotland's history and culture, the museum offers free admission and captivating exhibitions for all ages.
Edinburgh Castle
11-minute walk
An iconic fortress overlooking the city, Edinburgh Castle features stunning architecture and rich history within its walls.
Palace of Holyroodhouse
15 minutes' walk
The official residence of the monarch in Scotland, this palace offers guided tours of its opulent rooms and beautiful gardens.
Scottish National Gallery
10 minutes' walk
Home to an extensive collection of fine art, the gallery features works by renowned artists, all in a stunning setting.
Arthur's Seat Hike
30 minutes' walk
A popular hiking destination, Arthur's Seat offers breathtaking views of Edinburgh. Ideal for thrill-seekers wanting adventure.
Yoga at The Meadows
10 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions in The Meadows park are great for unwinding. Classes are often available seasonally and attract all levels.
The Piemaker
1 minute' walk
Famous for Scottish meat pies, this casual eatery serves hearty comfort food perfect for a quick bite after exploring the city.
Yocoko Noodle Bar
1 minute' walk
A vibrant spot specializing in Asian-inspired noodle dishes, offering a casual atmosphere and quick service for noodle lovers.
The City Cafe
3 minutes' walk
This American-style diner features a retro vibe and delicious burgers, making it a popular casual dining choice in the area.
Pilgrim Bar
3 minutes' walk
A cozy bar offering a variety of drinks and a relaxed atmosphere, perfect for grabbing a bite and enjoying local brews.
Camera Obscura and World of Illusions
10 minutes' walk
An engaging attraction featuring optical illusions and interactive exhibits, great for families and those seeking fun.
Usher Hall
15 minutes' walk
A renowned concert hall hosting diverse events, including live music and performances, appealing to all ages with vibrant shows.
Getting around Scotland
City Centre
Edinburgh 3 min · 200 m
Airports
Edinburgh (EDI) 21 min · 13.8 km
Glasgow (GLA) 133 min · 88.2 km
Bus
Bus stop 5 min · 400 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP 13.5 per person.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, Spanish, Italian, Polish, Russian
Number of floors:
7
Number of rooms:
259
Guest Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Ibis Edinburgh Centre South Bridge - Royal Mile from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
8.2/10
Comfort
8.2/10
Facilities
7.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.4/10
Location
9.3/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
7.4/10
Pros
Central location
Friendly staff
Breakfast quality
Room cleanliness
Cons
Room noise
Small room size
Limited plug availability
Inconsistent air conditioning
Guest reviews
based on 8482 reviews
8.0/10
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