What makes it 75% Kids-Friendly: Family rooms with 1 queen and 2 singles sleep four; kids 0-17 stay free in existing beds; buffet breakfast free for under-15s; museums and Edinburgh Castle reachable on foot within 15 minutes.
Edinburgh Waverley Railway Station: 680m (8 min walk)
8-min walk to Waverley Station for regional and national train services.
Edinburgh Airport: 15.2 km (33 min drive)
33-min taxi ride or Airlink bus to the airport for UK and international flights.
Royal Mile: 260m (3 min walk)
Historic cobbled street lined with shops, street performers, and dining.
Tip: Start early to avoid crowds and catch daylight street performances.
Edinburgh Castle: 1.0 km (12 min walk)
Iconic fortress with panoramic city views and daily One O’Clock Gun firing.
Tip: Book tickets online in advance to skip the ticket queue.
National Museum of Scotland: 520m (7 min walk)
Free multi-story museum featuring Scottish history, science exhibits, and rooftop terrace.
Tip: Visit the rooftop for free city views without extra tickets.
24-hour front desk:
Staff available 24/7 to assist with arrivals, departures, and local recommendations.
Express check-in and check-out:
Speed through arrival and departure with minimal wait.
Stair-free main entrance:
Ground-level entry with no steps into reception and restaurant.
Public parking:
On-site parking available at an additional charge; reserve in advance.
On-site restaurant and bar:
Bar Café serving breakfasts, light meals, and drinks in the ground-floor dining area.
Stair-free main entrance provides step-free access to reception and restaurant.

Sarah McEwan
Booked family room, 2 adults 1 child. Room was spacious and was in perfect location for holiday. 10 minute walk from train station, as it was close to royal mile we could walk the length of it easily and not worry about walking back to hotel. Plenty of cafes nearby for food / drink. Room was by road which goes quiet in the evening so don't have to worry about being awake at night. Could see Arthur...
Sandra Copeland
Lovely clean room. Helpfull staff Dinner dissappinting on both days. Burn Chicken, burnt garlic bread but did not ruin our stay All in All brilliant value for money.
Peter Newman
Travel lodge have cut back all the UK hotels we visited to the most basic of services. For the moderately high price you essentially get a room, a towel and two tea bags. All other necessities such as a bath mat, face washer or hair drier are not provided. Staff were very friendly and helpful, food was just ok. We’ve stayed in pubs with much better room facilities and food for the same price or ...
Mariana Alvarez-Almazan
A low budget franchise but this building is in very good shape. Supreme rooms very comfortable, with coffee machine and kettle. Fantastic location, just down the road from the Royal Mile and a short walk to the town centre and the university (in opposite directions). Friendly staff. Lots of restaurants, coffee shops and pubs nearby.
Nat 16
Good location , but the room itself could be improved Booked a super room which was not super I thought it would have been bigger and more luxurious but it was standard size and quality. No fridge or cushion only included in the newer style locations . There was a coffee machine in the room with no imprints on the pods so was unaware of was contained in the pods . The window was small , the tv...
Address: 33 St Mary's St, Edinburgh EH1 1TA, UK
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From Edinburgh Airport, take a taxi (approx. 30-min ride) directly to the hotel.
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