In the heart of Edinburgh, ibis Edinburgh Centre South Bridge - Royal Mile is a haven for relaxation and exploration. With its tranquil garden, on-site restaurant and bar, dry cleaning/laundry services, free in-room WiFi, 24-hour front desk and luggage storage to boot – no wonder guests rave about the breakfast options as well as the hotel's helpful staff.
Edinburgh (ZXE-Edinburgh Waverly Train Station) - 5 min walk
Edinburgh Waverley Station - 6 min walk
Edinburgh Haymarket Station - 25 min walk
St Andrew Square Tram Stop - 11 min walk
Princes Street Tram Stop - 13 min walk
Balfour Street Tram Stop - 26 min walk
Restaurants
Bannerman's Bar - 1 min walk
Cabaret Voltaire - 1 min walk
Salt Horse - 1 min walk
The City Cafe - 1 min walk
Bar 50 - 1 min walk
About this property
ibis Edinburgh Centre South Bridge - Royal Mile
When you stay at ibis Edinburgh Centre South Bridge - Royal Mile, you'll be in a fantastic location, just a 5-minute walk from Royal Mile and University of Edinburgh. Guests looking for a bite to eat can check out the restaurant, and the bar/lounge is the perfect spot to grab a drink at the end of the day. Other highlights at this eco-certified hotel include a snack bar/deli, a terrace, and a garden. Fellow travelers love the helpful staff and breakfast. Public transportation is just a short walk: St Andrew Square Tram Stop is 11 minutes and Princes Street Tram Stop is 13 minutes.
At a glance
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Hotel size
259 rooms
Arranged over 7 floors
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Arriving/Leaving
Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Contactless check-in available
Express check-out available
Minimum check-in age: 18
Check-out time is noon
Contactless check-out available
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Special check-in instructions
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
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Required at check-in
Credit card, debit card, or cash deposit required for incidental charges
Government-issued photo ID may be required
Minimum check-in age is 18
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Pets
Pets allowed (1 total)*
Service animals welcome
Restrictions apply*
Food and water bowls available
WIFI
Internet
Free WiFi in public areas
Free WiFi in rooms
LOCAL_PARKING
Parking
No onsite parking
DONE
Other information
Smoke-free property
Property amenities
Food and drink
English breakfast (surcharge) 7:00 AM–10:00 AM on weekdays and 7:00 AM–11:00 AM on weekends
Restaurant
Bar/lounge
Snack bar/deli
What to do
Golf lessons nearby
Hiking/biking trails nearby
Services
24-hour front desk
Tour/ticket assistance
Dry cleaning/laundry services
Luggage storage
Facilities
Safe-deposit box at front desk
Garden
Terrace
Vegan dining options
Vegetarian dining options
Humane treatment of captive wild animals
At least 10% of profits reinvested in community & sustainability
At least 80% lighting from LEDs
Comprehensive food waste policy
No plastic soda bottles
No plastic coffee stirrers
No plastic drinking straws
No plastic water bottles
Reusable cups only
Reusable tableware only
Accessibility
Elevator
Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
Room amenities
Be entertained
LCD television
Home comfort
Air conditioning
Sleep well
Alarm clock
Bed sheets provided
Freshen up
Private bathroom
Shower only
Eco-friendly toiletries
Hair dryer
Towels
Stay connected
Free WiFi
More
Connecting/adjoining rooms available
Eco-friendly toiletries
Bulk dispenser for toiletries
Eco-friendly cleaning products provided
Energy-saving switches
LED light bulbs
Recycling
Water-efficient showers only
Special features
Dining
Onsite venue - This restaurant specializes in international cuisine and serves lunch and dinner.
Onsite venue #2 - This bar serves light fare only. Open 24 hours.
Awards and affiliations
Eco-Certified Property
This property participates in Green Key (Foundation for Environmental Education), a program that measures the property's impact on one or more of the following: environment, community, cultural-heritage, the local economy.
Fees & policies
Optional extras
English breakfast is offered for an extra charge of approximately GBP 13.50 per person
Pets
Service animals exempt from fees
Pets are allowed for an extra charge of GBP 10.00 per accommodation, per day
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 welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).
This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Diners Club
Cashless transactions are available.
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of ALLSAFE (Accor Hotels).
Also known as
Ibis Centre Bridge
Ibis Centre Bridge Hotel
Ibis Centre Bridge Hotel Edinburgh South
ibis Edinburgh Centre South Bridge Royal Mile Hotel
Ibis Edinburgh Centre South Bridge Scotland
ibis Edinburgh Centre South Bridge Royal Mile
ibis Edinburgh Centre South Bridge - Royal Mile Hotel
ibis Edinburgh Centre South Bridge - Royal Mile Edinburgh
ibis Edinburgh Centre South Bridge - Royal Mile Hotel Edinburgh
Frequently asked questions
Does ibis Edinburgh Centre South Bridge - Royal Mile offer free cancellation for a full refund?
Yes, ibis Edinburgh Centre South Bridge - Royal Mile 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.
Are pets allowed at ibis Edinburgh Centre South Bridge - Royal Mile?
Yes, pets are welcome, with a limit of 1 total. There's a charge of GBP 10.00 per accommodation, per day. Service animals are exempt from fees. Food and water bowls are available. Some restrictions may apply, so please contact the property for more details.
Is parking offered on site at ibis Edinburgh Centre South Bridge - Royal Mile?
No, unfortunately, but there's discounted parking nearby.
What are the check-in and check-out times at ibis Edinburgh Centre South Bridge - Royal Mile?
Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight. Check-out time is noon. Express check-out and contactless check-in and check-out are available.
What is there to do at ibis Edinburgh Centre South Bridge - Royal Mile and nearby?
Have fun with nearby activities such as hiking and practice your swing at the nearby golf course. Ibis Edinburgh Centre South Bridge - Royal Mile also has a garden.
Are there restaurants at or near ibis Edinburgh Centre South Bridge - Royal Mile?
Yes, there's an onsite restaurant that offers international cuisine.
What's the area around ibis Edinburgh Centre South Bridge - Royal Mile like?
Ibis Edinburgh Centre South Bridge - Royal Mile is in Old Town Edinburgh, a short 5-minute walk from Edinburgh (ZXE-Edinburgh Waverly Train Station) and 3 minutes' walk from Royal Mile. Travelers say the local area is very central perfect for sightseeing.
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Reviews
ibis Edinburgh Centre South Bridge - Royal Mile Reviews
8.2
Very Good
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8.8
Cleanliness
8.0
Amenities
9.0
Staff & service
8.4
Eco-friendliness
8.2
Property conditions & facilities
What guests liked
Breakfast was consistently described as excellent, good, or wonderful with a variety of fresh food options. (96 reviews)
The property's on-site restaurant and bar offered a good selection of meals and breakfast options. (24 reviews)
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10/10 Exceptional
Aug 29, 2025
Lovely hotel and great location
Denise
Denise, 2-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Sep 25, 2025
we stayed here for 2 nights between Ireland and London. the hotel is in a good location close to everything. the breakfast was very good with lot of options.
Stephen
Stephen, 2-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Sep 5, 2025
Great staff and service
William
William, 2-night trip
8/10 Very good
Jul 8, 2025
Hotel com boa localização.
Giuliana
Giuliana, 4-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Sep 1, 2025
Ideal location Edinburgh
Location and staff are excellent.
Great bar as well. Room is good enough.
Oanh
Oanh, 4-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Aug 29, 2025
Great spot
Just perfect for a one night visit during Fringe
Linda
Linda, 1-night trip
6/10 Good
Aug 16, 2025
Too expensive
Breakfast was excellent with many choices and bed was comfortable
Very expensive for the size of the room.
george
george, 2-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Jun 24, 2025
Muito bom
Estadia perfeita, ótima localização, café da manha e fornecido no hotel é muito bom.
Airton
Airton, 4-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Aug 5, 2025
Edimburgo
Tutto ottimo, la colazione molto varia e ottima, così anche la camera, con vista su city centre molto bella. Comodissimo x la centralità.
Criscuolo
Criscuolo, 2-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Jun 29, 2025
Great property well
Located.
Eric
Eric, 1-night trip
8/10 Very good
Jun 19, 2025
Good location, clean room and good breakfast
NANCE LONG SZE
NANCE LONG SZE, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Jul 3, 2025
Handy hotel for walking Edinburgh
Very nice central location, handy for walking to the Castle and main attractions.
Nick
Nick, 2-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Jun 11, 2025
Very nice location.
ikhtiar
ikhtiar, 2-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Jul 4, 2025
Hotel con buena atención al cliente
El hotel muy agradable, la atención del personal muy bueno atendieron dudas y todo en general estuvo muy bien
Angeles
Angeles, 2-night trip
8/10 Very good
Jun 5, 2025
Great location!
Agnes
Agnes, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Jul 6, 2025
This hotel was in a great location. The staff was great and the room was nice and clean and air conditioned. We loved our stay here
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2-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Aug 4, 2025
Excelente hotel próximo ao centro
Excelente localização com possibilidade de conhecer todas as atrações centrais com uma curta caminhada. Café da manhã variado que abre bem cedo para quem for fazer passeios bate e volta. Recepção prestativa e simpática.
Adriana
Adriana, 4-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Jun 13, 2025
Property and rooms were clean, modern and the location was perfect!
Tamara
Tamara, 2-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
May 28, 2025
Great staff, great location
Jeffrey
Jeffrey, 3-night trip
8/10 Very good
Jun 13, 2025
Good location, clean room and nice staff
NANCE LONG SZE
NANCE LONG SZE, 1-night trip
6/10 Good
Sep 15, 2025
Quick stop over
Wonderful location and good for the price. The room itself was older and likely should be renovated in the future. The shower was quite small, but again it did get the job done. Minimal amenities- not unexpected for the price point.
Jessie
Jessie, 3-night trip
8/10 Very good
Jun 15, 2025
Good location, not far from station; quiet at night; good breakfast; room clean
Gloria
Gloria, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
May 29, 2025
Comfortable room, friendly staff and good location.
Aarti
Aarti, 2-night trip
8/10 Very good
Jun 15, 2025
Very convenient hotel
Roberto
Roberto, 3-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
May 27, 2025
Great place to stay and explore Edinburgh. Would stay again