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title: "Motel One Edinburgh-Royal, Edinburgh"
description: "Motel One Edinburgh-Royal in Edinburgh: rated 9.0 by guests, Hotel. Amenities, location and nearby alternatives compared side by side."
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retrieved: 2026-10-24
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Hotel · Motel One
# Motel One Edinburgh-Royal

Old Town, Edinburgh, United Kingdom

9.0 ·  Excellent 221 reviews ·  #23 #23 of 215 in Edinburgh ·  9.8 Location score
## About Motel One Edinburgh-Royal

Motel One Edinburgh-Royal is a hotel in Old Town, Edinburgh, United Kingdom. Guests rate it 9.0 out of 10 across 221 reviews. Facilities include bar, free wi-fi. It is 200 m from the centre of Edinburgh. The nearest airport, Edinburgh Airport (EDI), is 11 km away.

- **Type:** Hotel

- **Chain:** Motel One

- **Other stays within 500 m:** 122

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## Live prices around Motel One Edinburgh-Royal

Real nightly rates from booking partners for the dates you picked above. Tap a price for the offer.

## Motel One Edinburgh-Royal: nightly price by month

      

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-   Cheapest month: February, about €94 a night on average
-   Most expensive month: July, about €407 a night on average
-   Lowest price we found: €81 for the night of 12 January 2027

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[Hotel prices in Edinburgh by month](https://stayversus.com/en/united-kingdom/edinburgh/prices/)

Averages of real one-night prices for two adults on Agoda, a Tuesday and a Saturday in each month, last checked 21 October 2026. In euros; the final price is shown before you book.

## How Motel One Edinburgh-Royal scores

Better rated than 89% of hotels in Edinburgh

-   Guest rating **9.0**
-   Location **9.8**
-   Public transport **10.0**

Edinburgh average

## Amenities

### Food & drink

-   Breakfast
-   Bar

### Internet

-   Free Wi-Fi

### Services

-   Luggage storage

### In the rooms

-   Coffee or tea maker

Based on the property listing at our booking partner.

## Location

- **Location score:** **9.8**/10

- **Walk grade:** **100**/100 Great for walkers

- **Restaurants & cafés within 500 m:** **150**

- **Shops within 500 m:** **9**

- **Sights within 1 km:** **40**

<table class="dist" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><tbody data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Nearest beach<span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Wardie Bay Beach</span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">3.6 km</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">8 min drive</span></td></tr><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Nearest station<span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Newcastle Train Station</span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">70 m</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">1 min walk</span></td></tr><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Nearest airport<span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Edinburgh Airport (EDI)</span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">11 km</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">25 min drive</span></td></tr><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Distance to the centre<span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Edinburgh</span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">200 m</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">3 min walk</span></td></tr></tbody></table>

### Everyday places nearby

<table class="dist" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><tbody data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Food shop<span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">M&amp;S Edinburgh Waverley Rail Simply Food</span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">170 m</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">3 min walk</span></td></tr><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Pharmacy<span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Right Medicine Pharmacy</span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">370 m</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">6 min walk</span></td></tr></tbody></table>

### Sights nearby

-   Alnwich Castle and Garden30 m
-   The Edinburgh Dungeon50 m
-   General Stanislaw Maczek Memorial110 m
-   Museum on the Mound130 m
-   Parliament House140 m
-   Mercat Cross140 m

## Weather in Edinburgh

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## Lists this hotel is on

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## Questions about Motel One Edinburgh-Royal

### How do guests rate Motel One Edinburgh-Royal?

Motel One Edinburgh-Royal has a guest rating of 9.0 out of 10 from 221 reviews, which is better than 89% of rated hotels in Edinburgh.

### When is Motel One Edinburgh-Royal cheapest?

In our price checks, the cheapest month is February, at about €94 a night on average. The most expensive is July, at about €407.

### Does Motel One Edinburgh-Royal include breakfast?

Breakfast is available. Whether it is included depends on the rate you book.

### How far is Motel One Edinburgh-Royal from the airport?

The nearest airport, Edinburgh Airport (EDI), is 11 km away in a straight line.

### Is there a supermarket or food shop near Motel One Edinburgh-Royal?

Yes: M&S Edinburgh Waverley Rail Simply Food, about 170 m away (3 min walk).

### Where is the nearest pharmacy to Motel One Edinburgh-Royal?

Right Medicine Pharmacy is the closest pharmacy we know of, about 370 m away (6 min walk).

Updated 6 Oct 2026. Data: Agoda, Overture Maps, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports and hotels' own websites. We may earn a commission from partner links; it never changes the comparison. [How we score](https://stayversus.com/en/about/)

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