The Inn on the Mile

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Scored 8.3
Rated very good

Excellent location!

9.7
  • City view
  • Free WiFi
  • Bath
  • Air conditioning
  • Key card access
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Luggage storage
  • Heating

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About this property

Situated on the Royal Mile in Edinburgh city centre, The Inn on the Mile offers an alternative luxury hotel experience of staying in one of Edinburgh's most prestigious historic landmarks. Princes Street and Edinburgh Waverley Rail Station are 400 metres away. Rooms at the hotel are situated across three floors and accessed by stairs only. Included in all bedrooms are a large flat-screen TV, work desk with free Wi-Fi and an iPod dock with ceiling in-built speakers. Guests can enjoy full tea and coffee making facilities, which come with Scottish delicacies. All bedrooms come with GHD hair straighteners as standard. The bar looks out over the Royal Mile and has free Wi-Fi, wood panelling and an outdoor seating area. A full Scottish breakfast is available each morning and pub food is served daily. Limited room service is also available. It is a 5-minute walk from The Inn on the Mile to Edinburgh Castle, which overlooks the picturesque Princes Street Gardens. Waverley Train Station is only 2 minutes’ walk away and Edinburgh Airport can be accessed via the Airlink bus service which runs every 10 minutes from the airport to the city centre.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.8 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Most popular facilities

  • Free WiFi
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Room service
  • Bar
  • Laundry
  • Heating
  • Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
Scotsman Collection
Hotel chain/brand

Property highlights

  • Situated in the real heart of Edinburgh, this hotel has an excellent location score of 9.7

  • Want a great night's sleep? This hotel was highly rated for its very comfy beds.

Breakfast info

Full English/Irish

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1 large double bed
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Guests who stayed here loved

Tracey
Australia Australia
“Was in a good location the room we had was on the 2nd floor and was lovely and clean”
Susan
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“It was in a good location for visiting the Royal Military Edinburgh Tattoo. Hotel is lovely, staff are really nice and helpful.”
Dervla
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Great location. The staff were very friendly and helpful. The room was fantastic, and had great amenities. We regretted not booking an extra night.”
Mark
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Staff were very accommodating nightly live music was great a brilliant place to stay”
Emily
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Perfect location and great room. Wonderful place to stay”
Michael
Jamaica Jamaica
“Great location. The room was clean and very comfortable and I enjoyed the rain shower. Delicious breakfast. Very friendly and helpful staff.”
Eduardo
Brazil Brazil
“Location. The hotel is in the middle of the royal mile, surrounded by all architectural historical buildings , places, shops and restaurants. The room was large, gorgeous and newly decorated. The bed was big and comfortable. The bathroom was...”
Jennifer
Australia Australia
“Comfortable, clean, great location, awesome bath, comfy huge bed, nice little bar, good breakfast”
Lorraine
Ireland Ireland
“Lovely central location; great room - beds comfortable, beautiful bathroom with large bath, separate shower & double whb; coffee machine; GHD. Responded promptly to any queries & kept our bags safe while we explored the day of departure. Staff...”
Angie
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“It was close to the train station and the festival theatre . The staff were very friendly and helpful.”

Hotel surroundings

House rules

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Check-in
From 14:00
Check-out
Until 11:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
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Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

Children 13 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

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Cot and extra bed policies

0 - 2 years
Cot upon request
Free

The number of cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

There are no extra beds available at this property.

All cots are subject to availability.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Groups
When booking more than 4 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.
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The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Guests should be aware that this hotel does not have a lift.

The cancellation policy shown on this page is based on an arrival time of 14:00 (GMT).

Payment is required on check-in.

When booking 3 or more rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.

In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

Food & beverage services at this property may be limited or unavailable due to Coronavirus (COVID-19).

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to help protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.