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ibis Edinburgh Centre Royal Mile – Hunter Square

3.0 star property
Hotel with a restaurant, steps from Royal Mile

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In the heart of Edinburgh, ibis Edinburgh Centre Royal Mile – Hunter Square offers a warm welcome with a coffee shop and bar. Stay connected with in-room WiFi, unwind at the business center or enjoy local cuisine at the restaurant. The helpful staff has left a lasting impression on previous guests.

Reviews

8.6 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Pet-friendly
  • Laundry
The current price is €154
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov

Room options

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Twin Room, 2 Single Beds (SweetRoom by Ibis)

Twin Room, 2 Single Beds (SweetRoom by Ibis)

8.2 out of 10
Very good
(56 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Fan
Private bathroom
Eco-friendly toiletries
Soundproofed rooms
Heating
Connecting/adjoining rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Fan
Eco-friendly toiletries
  • 13 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

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Family Double Room, 1 Double Bed with Sofa bed (Premium)

Family Double Room, 1 Double Bed with Sofa bed (Premium)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Sofa bed
Fan
Private bathroom
Soundproofed rooms
Heating
Connecting/adjoining rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Fan
Sofa bed
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Sofa Bed

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Desk, soundproofing, free cots/infant beds, rollaway beds

Double Room, 1 Double Bed (SweetRoom by Ibis)

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(80 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Fan
Private bathroom
Eco-friendly toiletries
Soundproofed rooms
Heating
Connecting/adjoining rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Fan
Eco-friendly toiletries
  • 13 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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About the area

Map
6 Hunter Square, Edinburgh, Scotland, EH1 1QW

What's nearby

  • Royal Mile - 1 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Princes Street - 4 min walk - 0.4 km
  • Grassmarket - 6 min walk - 0.5 km
  • University of Edinburgh - 6 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Edinburgh Castle - 10 min walk - 0.9 km

Getting around

  • Edinburgh (ZXE-Edinburgh Waverly Train Station) - 4 min walk
  • St Andrew Square Tram Stop - 9 min walk
  • Edinburgh Airport (EDI) - 18 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Bella Italia - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Albanach - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Royal Mile Tavern - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Gordon's Trattoria - ‬1 min walk

About this property

ibis Edinburgh Centre Royal Mile – Hunter Square

Hotel near Royal Mile
A short walk from Princes Street and University of Edinburgh, ibis Edinburgh Centre Royal Mile – Hunter Square provides a coffee shop/cafe, dry cleaning/laundry services and a bar. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi, and guests can find other amenities, such as a business centre and a restaurant.
You'll also enjoy the following perks during your stay:
  • Buffet breakfast (surcharge), express check-out and smoke-free property
  • A 24-hour front desk, a TV in reception and coffee/tea in reception
  • Luggage storage, tour/ticket information and a front desk safe
  • Guest reviews give top marks for the helpful staff and location
Room features
All 99 rooms boast comforts such as free WiFi and sound-insulated walls. Guest reviews highly rate the cleanliness rooms at the property.
Other amenities include:
  • Heating and fans
  • LED light bulbs and eco-friendly cleaning products
  • Bathrooms with eco-friendly toiletries and showers
  • 46-inch flat-screen TVs with digital channels
  • Free infant beds, electric kettles and daily housekeeping

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • 24-hour offsite parking (GBP 14 per day); discounts available

Food and drink

  • Daily buffet breakfast available 6:30 AM to 10:30 AM for a fee: GBP 13.50 for adults and GBP 7.25 for children
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A restaurant
  • Coffee and tea in common areas
  • Snack bar/deli

Things to do

  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • In-room cot
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

  • Business centre

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Lift
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to lift

More

  • 1 building
  • 6 floors
  • At least 10% of profits reinvested in community and sustainability
  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • Biodegradable coffee stirrers available
  • Biodegradable drinking straws available
  • Comprehensive food waste policy
  • Comprehensive recycling policy
  • Double-glazed windows
  • Humane treatment of captive wild animals
  • Local artist showcase
  • Local culture and ecosystem education
  • Locally-owned and organised tours and activities
  • No plastic coffee stirrers
  • No plastic drinking straws
  • No plastic soft drink bottles
  • No plastic water bottles
  • Reusable cups
  • Reusable tableware
  • Smoke-free property
  • Vegan dining options
  • Vegetarian breakfast available
  • Vegetarian dining options

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Free cot
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 46-inch flat-screen TV with digital channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle

More

  • Bulk dispensers for toiletries
  • Cleaning products are eco-friendly
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Energy-saving switches in guestrooms
  • Fan
  • Heating
  • LED lighting
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Water-efficient showers

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in fee: GBP 10.00
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Contactless check-out
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets are allowed for an extra charge of GBP 10 per pet, per night
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
2 total pets
Food and water bowls are available

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are available for GBP 30.0 per night.
Free cots are available on request at the property

Payment types at the property

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: from approximately GBP 13.50 for adults and from GBP 7.25 for children
  • Nearby parking fee: GBP 14 per day(1640 ft away; open 24 hours)
  • Pet fee: GBP 10 per pet, per night
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Early check-in fee: GBP 10.00 (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Rollaway bed fee: GBP 30.0 per night

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a smoke detector and window guards
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of ALLSAFE (Accor Hotels)
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.

We should mention

Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms
The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation
The photos in this description reflect the brand standard and are provided for illustrative purposes only
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly)

Property is also known as

Ibis Edinburgh Centre
ibis Edinburgh Centre Royal Mile – Hunter Square Hotel
Ibis Royal Mile
Ibis Royal Mile Hotel
Ibis Royal Mile Hotel Edinburgh Centre
Royal Ibis
ibis Edinburgh Centre Royal Mile – Hunter Square Edinburgh
Ibis Edinburgh Centre Hotel Edinburgh
Ibis Edinburgh Centre Royal Mile Scotland
Ibis Edinburgh Centre Royal Mile Hotel
ibis Edinburgh Centre Royal Mile – Hunter Square Hotel Edinburgh

Frequently asked questions

Is ibis Edinburgh Centre Royal Mile – Hunter Square pet-friendly?

Yes, ibis Edinburgh Centre Royal Mile – Hunter Square allows pets (limit 2 total). There's a fee of GBP 10 per pet, per night. Service animals are exempt from fees.

How much does it cost to stay at ibis Edinburgh Centre Royal Mile – Hunter Square?

As of 9 Nov 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at ibis Edinburgh Centre Royal Mile – Hunter Square on 16 Nov 2025 start from €153.63, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

What time is check-in at ibis Edinburgh Centre Royal Mile – Hunter Square?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime. Early check-in is available for a fee of GBP 10.00 (subject to availability).

What time is check-out at ibis Edinburgh Centre Royal Mile – Hunter Square?

Checkout is at noon. Late checkout is available for a fee (subject to availability).

Where is ibis Edinburgh Centre Royal Mile – Hunter Square located?

Located in Edinburgh City Centre, this hotel is steps away from Edinburgh Vaults and Royal Mile. Edinburgh Castle and University of Edinburgh are also within 10 minutes. Edinburgh (ZXE-Edinburgh Waverly Train Station) and Edinburgh Waverley Station are within a 5-minute walk.

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Reviews

ibis Edinburgh Centre Royal Mile – Hunter Square Reviews

8.6

Excellent

9.0

Cleanliness

8.2

Amenities

9.2

Staff & service

8.6

Eco-friendliness

8.4

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 510 out of 1003 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 318 out of 1003 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 115 out of 1003 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 37 out of 1003 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 23 out of 1003 reviews

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Amanda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We loved this hotel. The location was perfect, close to the Royal Mile, shopping, dining, and sight seeing. The staff was very friendly. We would recommend this hotel and woyld definitely return.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

Kirsty

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was clean, room service daily. Breakfast was lovely. Staff were helpful. Hotel is very local to Royal mile and about 10min walk from bus station.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Randall

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
The room was nice, clean, and quiet. The staff were helpful and friendly. The best part is the location, you walk out the door into zHunters Square and then onto the Royal Mile. A great experience
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

John

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was great and the castle was very close
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

8/10 Good

Linda

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Close to the royal mile and Edinburgh Castle.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Joseph

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location by train station
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Gary

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
NA
Stayed 5 nights in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

Mollie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Great location

Really enjoyed my time here! The location is perfect and central to everything. The staff was helpful and friendly.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Nadia

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Loved our stay! Hotel was vibrant, clean and location cannot be beat. Less than 10 minute walk from Waverley station and main attractions on Royal Mile.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025

6/10 Okay

Freeman

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Breakfast was great compared to other Inis hotels in Edinburgh
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

John

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This hotel was just off the Royal Mile close to the train station and any shop you can imagine. It was a bit loud, but had a great vibe and a nice bar in the lobby.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Juliano

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great hotel! We were on our honeymoon and the staff made everything to make our stay more special!
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Christopher

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stayed with my family, hotel was safe and in the middle of of attractions and restaurants and pubs.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Marina

Liked: Amenities
Great location. Very comfortable beds. It is right in the centre of the Royal Mile so very lively at night.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent location just off the Royal Mile Have stayed here in 2023 & 24 will comeback again
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Russell

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great location, reasonable price, and good standard Ibis style rooms, cleanliness, and breakfast. Was offered a large room facing the Main Street. Loved my stay in Edinburgh.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

8/10 Good

Lisa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Did not appreciate work being done - drilling etc.,
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

Hilary

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
During Fringe Festival this is a very busy area. At the moment it’s complicated by closed streets and construction. If you are game for the party, this is a great place to start.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Alberto

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2025

8/10 Good

Richard

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Edinburgh

Hard to maneuver suitcases in and out of Hotel but a pleasant stay with a great location just off Royal Mile. Enjoyed a good breakfast.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Tom

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Comfortable hotel

Brilliant short break, a comfortable hotel in a central location which made it perfect for getting around quickly. a lovely area surrounding the hotel
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Alisa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Walkable to castle and royal mile. Parking not on premises. You have to walk a bit to a parking garage. That was inconvenient.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Nikko

Good location. Walking distance to all attractions in Edinburgh.
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2025

8/10 Good

Gail

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Good stay in Edinburgh

Staff members were great!! Food was good. Very clean. Room needed some shelves or drawers since we there 8 nights.
Stayed 8 nights in Mar 2025

8/10 Good

Brad

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
No AC, they have a “swamp cooler”, and remember you are near pubs, so it can be quite loud at night, overall a good, clean place and on the royal mile.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2025