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Travelodge Edinburgh Central Waterloo Place
Travelodge Edinburgh Central Waterloo Place
Travelodge Edinburgh Central Waterloo Place
Travelodge Edinburgh Central Waterloo Place
Travelodge Edinburgh Central Waterloo Place

Good to know

  • Rooms with city views

    Select rooms offer scenic views overlooking Princes Street, providing a picturesque backdrop to your stay.

  • Business floor room option

    Choose a room on a quieter business floor for a more tranquil stay, ideal for those seeking a peaceful environment.

  • Convenient parking with discount

    Guests can utilize nearby Q-Park Omni car park with a 35% discount when pre-booking, offering hassle-free parking.

  • Custom-designed king size beds

    Each room features a signature Travelodge Dreamer® bed, complete with four plump pillows and a cozy duvet, ensuring a comfortable night's sleep.

  • Walk to iconic Edinburgh attractions

    Many popular landmarks like Calton Hill, the Royal Mile, Edinburgh Castle, and the Palace of Holyroodhouse are all within easy walking distance.

  • Historic stone-built property

    The hotel is housed in a grand stone-built property, originally the Waterloo Hotel, Edinburgh's first large-scale purpose-built hotel dating back to 1819.

  • Accessible rooms available

    The hotel provides accessible rooms designed for comfort, with lifts conveniently located for easy access to all floors.

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About Travelodge Edinburgh Central Waterloo Place

Well placed for a gander at the Athenian acropolis on top of Calton Hill. Historic monuments or the great outdoors? You can enjoy both and much more from our Edinburgh Central Waterloo Place hotel. Visit the gorgeous Holyrood House, or head up to Arthur's Seat. Spend a day strolling up the world-famous Royal Mile, where you'll find some of the city's most exclusive shops, bars and restaurants, or swing by the National Museum of Scotland for everything from dinosaurs to archaeological delights.Our new Business Floor Room option guarantees you a room on one of our quieter business floors.All standard double rooms feature a comfy king size bed with four plump pillows and a cosy duvet. Guests can enjoy a wide variety of food and drink choices within easy walking distance from this hotel.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Edinburgh

  • How many hotels from Travelodge UK are in Edinburgh?

    Edinburgh has 10 hotels from Travelodge UK, including this one.

  • How much do hotels from Travelodge UK in Edinburgh typically cost?

    Prices for hotels from Travelodge UK in Edinburgh typically range from €35 to €42 per night, based on forecasted prices.

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Reviews

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Review summary

Summarized by AI from 600+ reviews · Last updated: 30 Jul 2026

This hotel is a budget-friendly urban hub ideal for sightseers and solo travelers looking to explore Edinburgh. Its prime location offers unparalleled access to attractions, being a short walk from Waverley Station, Princes Street, the Royal Mile, and Edinburgh Castle. The most exciting feature is the comfortable beds, consistently praised by guests for ensuring a good night's sleep. Guests consistently praise the staff's exceptional friendliness and helpfulness, with the reception team frequently commended for their welcoming demeanor and efficiency. For a quieter stay, guests should request a room facing away from the main road.

Rated above average for Edinburgh

Guest reviews

Excellent40%
Very good28%
Good14%
Fair11%
Poor7%

Top amenities

  • WiFi in lobby
  • WiFi in rooms
  • Pets

All amenities

Property amenities

  1. Express check-in/check-out
  2. Lift
  3. Pet friendly
  4. Non-smoking rooms
  5. 24-hour reception
  6. WiFi in public areas
  7. Room service
  8. Hypoallergenic rooms
  9. Free WiFi in public areas
  10. Late check out
  11. Luggage storage
  12. Housekeeping

Accessibility

  1. Wheelchair accessible
  2. Accessible travel path

Room amenities

  1. Openable windows
  2. Television
  3. Cable TV
  4. WiFi (room)
  5. Hypoallergenic bedding
  6. Flatscreen TV

Hotel characteristics

  1. LGBTQ+ friendly

Location

17 Waterloo Place, Edinburgh, EH13BG, United Kingdom

Distance from Travelodge Edinburgh Central Waterloo Place

Edinburgh Waverley:0.3 km

Scott Monument:0.4 km

St Giles' Cathedral:0.5 km

Edinburgh:0.7 km

The Scottish Parliament:0.8 km

Edinburgh Castle:1 km

Palace of Holyroodhouse:1 km

Easter Road Stadium:1.7 km

Hmy Britannia:3.2 km

Tynecastle Park:3.2 km

Murrayfield Stadium:3.6 km

Edinburgh Airport:10.8 km

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Property info

17 Waterloo Place, Edinburgh, EH13BG, United Kingdom

Frequently Asked Questions about Travelodge Edinburgh Central Waterloo Place

  • Is there a pool area at Travelodge Edinburgh Central Waterloo Place?

    No, Travelodge Edinburgh Central Waterloo Place doesn’t offer pool areas.

  • Are pets allowed at Travelodge Edinburgh Central Waterloo Place?

    Yes, Travelodge Edinburgh Central Waterloo Place has a pet policy that may vary based on the room type or availability. Please check with the hotel directly to learn about their pet policy.

  • Is parking available at Travelodge Edinburgh Central Waterloo Place?

    No, Travelodge Edinburgh Central Waterloo Place doesn’t provide parking.

  • What time is check-in and check-out at Travelodge Edinburgh Central Waterloo Place?

    Check-in at Travelodge Edinburgh Central Waterloo Place is available from: . Check-out time is by .

  • Where is Travelodge Edinburgh Central Waterloo Place located?

    Travelodge Edinburgh Central Waterloo Place is located at 17 Waterloo Place, EH13BG, Edinburgh, United Kingdom.

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