Nestled near Royal Mile, Radisson Blu Hotel, Edinburgh City Centre invites you to unwind with a rejuvenating spa treatment or take a refreshing dip in the indoor pool. Enjoy high-speed WiFi and explore nearby St. Giles' Cathedral and Grassmarket.
80 High Street The Royal Mile, Edinburgh, Scotland, EH1 1TH
What's nearby
Royal Mile - 1 min walk - 0.1 km
Princes Street - 6 min walk - 0.5 km
Grassmarket - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
Edinburgh Castle - 9 min walk - 0.8 km
Edinburgh Playhouse Theatre - 11 min walk - 0.9 km
Getting around
Edinburgh Airport (EDI) - 34 min drive
Edinburgh (ZXE-Edinburgh Waverly Train Station) - 3 min walk
Edinburgh Waverley Station - 5 min walk
Edinburgh Haymarket Station - 26 min walk
St Andrew Square Tram Stop - 9 min walk
Princes Street Tram Stop - 11 min walk
Balfour Street Tram Stop - 24 min walk
Restaurants
Starbucks - 1 min walk
Albanach - 1 min walk
Whiski Bar & Restaurant - 1 min walk
Bella Italia - 1 min walk
Byron North Bridge - 1 min walk
About this property
Radisson Blu Hotel, Edinburgh City Centre
Radisson Blu Hotel, Edinburgh City Centre offers a great location, putting you within just a 10-minute walk of Royal Mile and Edinburgh Castle. You can grab a bite to eat at the coffee shop/cafe and visit the spa to be pampered with facials or mani/pedis. An indoor pool, a bar/lounge, and a health club are other highlights. The helpful staff and breakfast get great marks from fellow travelers. The property is just a short walk to public transportation: St Andrew Square Tram Stop is 9 minutes and Princes Street Tram Stop is 11 minutes.
Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: 2:00 AM
Express check-in/out available
Late check-in subject to availability
Check-out time is noon
Contactless check-out available
Special check-in instructions
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Required at check-in
Credit card, debit card, or cash deposit required for incidental charges
Government-issued photo ID may be required
Children
No cribs (infant beds)
Pets
Pets not allowed
Internet
Free WiFi and wired internet access in public areas
Free WiFi in rooms
Parking
Onsite self parking (GBP 15 per night)
Wheelchair-accessible parking on site
Electric vehicle charging point on site
Other information
Smoke-free property
Property amenities
Food and drink
Full breakfast each morning (surcharge)
Restaurant
Bar/lounge
Coffee shop
Coffee/tea in a common area
24-hour room service
What to do
Golfing nearby
Hiking/biking trails nearby
Working away
Business center
Meeting rooms
Conference space
Services
24-hour front desk
Concierge services
Tour/ticket assistance
Dry cleaning/laundry services
Free newspapers in lobby
Luggage storage
Multilingual staff
Porter/bellhop
Facilities
Safe-deposit box at front desk
Health club
An indoor pool
Bicycle parking
Full-service spa
Sauna
Steam room
At least 80% organic food
Vegan dining options
Vegetarian dining options
Annual offsets purchased for at least 10% of carbon footprint
Locally-owned & organized tours & activities
Local artist showcase
Local culture & ecosystem education
Double-glazed windows
At least 80% lighting from LEDs
Comprehensive food waste policy
Comprehensive recycling policy
No plastic coffee stirrers
No plastic drinking straws
Reusable cups only
Reusable tableware only
Banquet hall
Accessibility
Elevator
Wheelchair-accessible parking
Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
Room amenities
Be entertained
40-inch LCD TV
Digital TV channels
Home comfort
Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
Coffee/tea maker
Electric kettle
Iron/ironing board
Sleep well
Pillow menu
Soundproofed rooms
Premium bedding
Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)
Freshen up
Private bathroom
Shower/tub combination
Eco-friendly toiletries
Hair dryer
Towels
Stay connected
Desk
Free WiFi
Phone
Food and drink
Free bottled water
More
Daily housekeeping
In-room safe (laptop compatible)
Connecting/adjoining rooms available
Eco-friendly toiletries
Eco-friendly cleaning products provided
LED light bulbs
Recycling
Water-efficient showers only
Water-efficient toilets only
Special features
Spa
Guests can indulge in a pampering treatment at the hotel's full-service spa, Sleeping Beauty. Services include facials, body scrubs, body treatments, and manicures and pedicures. The spa is open daily.
Fees & policies
Optional extras
Full breakfast is offered for an extra charge of approximately GBP 22.00 for adults and GBP 12.00 for children
Renovations and closures
The following facilities are closed seasonally each year. They will be closed from January 12 to January 25:
Swimming pool
Children & extra beds
Rollaway beds are available for GBP 40.0 per night
Parking
Self parking costs GBP 15 per night
Policies
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.
This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Diners Club
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Safety Protocol (Radisson).
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property. The policies listed are provided by the property.
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Frequently asked questions
Does Radisson Blu Hotel, Edinburgh City Centre offer free cancellation for a full refund?
Yes, Radisson Blu Hotel, Edinburgh City Centre does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure to check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.
Is there a pool at Radisson Blu Hotel, Edinburgh City Centre?
Yes, there's an indoor pool.
Are pets allowed at Radisson Blu Hotel, Edinburgh City Centre?
Sorry, pets aren't allowed.
Is parking offered on site at Radisson Blu Hotel, Edinburgh City Centre?
Yes. Self parking costs GBP 15 per night. Electric vehicle charging is available.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Radisson Blu Hotel, Edinburgh City Centre?
Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: 2:00 AM. Check-out time is noon. Express check-in and check-out and contactless check-out are available.
What is there to do at Radisson Blu Hotel, Edinburgh City Centre and nearby?
Have fun with nearby activities such as hiking and practice your swing at the nearby golf course. Indulge in a treatment at the spa and enjoy a swim in the indoor pool. Radisson Blu Hotel, Edinburgh City Centre also has a sauna and a steam room.
Are there restaurants at or near Radisson Blu Hotel, Edinburgh City Centre?
Yes, there's an onsite restaurant.
What's the area around Radisson Blu Hotel, Edinburgh City Centre like?
Radisson Blu Hotel, Edinburgh City Centre is in Old Town Edinburgh, a short 9-minute walk from St Andrew Square Tram Stop and 9 minutes' walk from Edinburgh Castle. Travelers say the local area is very central perfect for sightseeing.
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Radisson Blu Hotel, Edinburgh City Centre Reviews
Reviews
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Wonderful
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9.2/10
Cleanliness
9.2/10
Staff & service
9.0/10
Amenities
9.0/10
Property conditions & facilities
8.8/10
Eco-friendliness
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What guests liked
Breakfast was consistently described as excellent, with a good variety of food and a relaxed environment. (47 reviews)
The property's restaurant and bar served excellent meals and had a great selection of food options nearby. (8 reviews)
Onsite parking was convenient, secure, and reasonably priced with easy access to rooms. (8 reviews)
From real guest reviews summarized by AI.
Reviews
8/10 Very good
Apr 20, 2025
Very good location near everything!
Elizabeth
Elizabeth, 2-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Mar 19, 2025
Lovely hotel
Fab location
Verified traveler
2-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Apr 12, 2025
Edinburgh stay
Great location for all of Edinburgh’s attractions
Nigel
Nigel, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Mar 19, 2025
Great central location
Lovely hotel, extremely central.
Rebecca
Rebecca, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Apr 17, 2025
Good night's sleep
Best beds in Scotland and the food was good as well.
Terri
Terri, 3-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Feb 7, 2025
Lovely stay at this perfect located hotel
Daghan
Daghan, 6-night trip
8/10 Very good
Apr 4, 2025
Wedding visit
Very good place to stay in Edinburgh
Nigel
Nigel, 2-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Apr 15, 2025
Long weekend
Our first holiday with the grand children, they really enjoyed our stay at the Radisson, nice spacious room and swimming pool
Alan
Alan, 3-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Mar 1, 2025
Very nice hotel. Nice facilities and great city centre location a+++
Paul
Paul, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Mar 14, 2025
yet again, we had an excellent stay. Ideally located for everything. Staff very helpful
Yvonne
Yvonne, 2-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Mar 22, 2025
Great stay. Clean room. Friendly staff.
Tina
Tina, 8-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Dec 9, 2024
Perfect location and beautiful hotel.
Valerie
Valerie, 5-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Mar 7, 2025
Fantastic Stay
Great location. Staff friendly. Room
Was great and very clean. Have stayed here before and will definitely by back for a 3rd visit 🙂
Alexandria
Alexandria, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Dec 19, 2024
stayed for couple of days clean nice hotel with excellent location
ghias
ghias, 2-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Apr 6, 2025
Excellent
GRACIELA L
GRACIELA L, 4-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Jan 20, 2025
Wonderful hotel.
Wonderful hotel right on the royal mile. Very comfortable rooms, helpful staff and a fantastic location. Would definitely stay here again
Heather
Heather, 3-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Mar 8, 2025
Excellent location
Lovely hotel in an amazing location for the old town of Edinburgh. The hotel staff were very friendly. Only a short walk from the train station- approximately 10 mins. Would definitely stay again if visiting Edinburgh.
Verified traveler
2-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Feb 24, 2025
Book this!
Great stay. Quiet rooms. Front desk was helpful and nice. Loved the location!
Alexis
Alexis, 3-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Nov 29, 2024
Great hotel
Raphael
Raphael, 3-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Mar 7, 2025
Excellent.
Stayed for two fantastic nights. Room was ready an hour early, very friendly and professional staff. Room was amazing with everything you needed. Clean and very comfortable hotel.
Graham
Graham, 2-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Dec 1, 2024
Great hotel in a good location
Great hotel in a good location
Ian
Ian, 2-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Nov 8, 2024
Beautiful hotel, we loved our room and the location is perfect!
Rachael
Rachael, 1-night trip
8/10 Very good
Dec 30, 2024
Close to all sights and easy walking distance to shopping restaurants and tourist attractions
Gurpreet
Gurpreet, 4-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Mar 27, 2025
Great stay
Girl at reception who checked us in, went above and beyond to make sure our stay was special. I didn't get her name but she is a credit to Radisson Blu. Overall, great stay with excellent facilities
Mégan
Mégan, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Dec 15, 2024
Great hotel
The hotel stay was great, room very comfortable they even checked us in early which was a boost.