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About the Hotel

82 Lauriston Place-Lady Lawson Street-Edinburgh, Edinburgh, United Kingdom, EH3 9DG
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Close to the Old Town
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Rooms

Premier Inn Edinburgh Central offers a selection of 200 rooms that cater to various guest needs. The hotel's King Size Hypnos beds provide a comfortable sleeping experience. Additionally, family rooms accommodate up to two adults and two children, making group stays convenient.

Dining

The onsite Thyme restaurant serves a full slate of meals, with breakfast options that include a cooked buffet. Guests can enjoy a range of evening dinner dishes made from fresh, seasonal ingredients. The bar area offers a selection of drinks, providing a comfortable spot to relax.

Location

Conveniently situated on Cowgate, the hotel is steps away from Edinburgh's attractions. Edinburgh Castle and the Royal Mile are within a short walking distance. Public transport options, including tram and bus services, are easily accessible.

Business

For business travelers, Premier Inn Edinburgh Central includes a meeting room equipped for conferences and events. Free WiFi is accessible throughout the hotel, facilitating easy communication. The hotel's friendly staff can assist with meeting arrangements.

Family-Friendly Services

The hotel offers children's menus at the restaurant, designed to cater to younger tastes. Family-friendly rooms provide ample space for parents and children. Premier Inn's Kids Eat Free deal allows for budget-friendly dining options.

Highlights

Location: Just steps from major attractions

Rooms: 200 rooms with King Size Hypnos beds

Dining: Onsite Thyme restaurant with fresh dishes

Business: Meeting room for conferences

Family: Kids Eat Free deal available

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the hidden gems of Dean Village for picturesque views.
  • Try Haggis, Neeps and Tatties at Greyfriars Bobby's Bar.
  • Walk the Royal Mile and pop into the Scotch Whisky Experience.
  • Explore the Scottish National Gallery for world-class art.
  • Stroll through the vibrant Stockbridge Market on Sundays.
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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay

General

  • Non-smoking property
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Air conditioning in public areas
  • Children are welcome
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Room features

  • Wi-Fi in rooms
  • In-room air conditioning
  • Kettle

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer

Media

  • Television
  • Telephone
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Location

82 Lauriston Place-Lady Lawson Street-Edinburgh, Edinburgh, United Kingdom, EH3 9DG
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82 Lauriston Place-Lady Lawson Street-Edinburgh, Edinburgh, United Kingdom, EH3 9DG
Nearby
Square
Grassmarket
520 m
Restaurants
Falafel and More
10 m
59 Lauriston Place
The Cafe
90 m
74 Lauriston Place Edinburgh College of Art
Cafe Truva
190 m
46-52 Lady Lawson Street
Mania
110 m
93 Lauriston Place
The Coffee Mill Cafe
330 m
54-56 West Port
Peppers Sandwich Bar
240 m
32 Lady Lawson Street EH3 9DS
West Port Coffee
300 m
62 West Port
Mary's Milk Bar
520 m
19 Grassmarket
L'Etoile Salon de Tea
350 m
44 West Port
Preachers Patisserie
270 m
24-26 Lady Lawson Street
The Peanut Gallery Cafe
340 m
24 Brougham Street
Explore Edinburgh
Explore Edinburgh
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Edinburgh Castle
Edinburgh Castle
12 minutes' walk
Historic fortress atop Castle Rock with stunning views and rich history. Guided tours available.
National Museum of Scotland
National Museum of Scotland
11 minutes' walk
Vast collections showcasing Scotland's history, science, and culture. Free admission, interactive exhibits.
Arthur's Seat
25 minutes walking
An iconic hill with panoramic views of the city. Ideal for hiking and nature walks.
The Real Mary King's Close
The Real Mary King's Close
14 minutes' walk
Guided tours through underground streets, revealing Edinburgh's history and mysteries.
Hiking at Holyrood Park
25 minutes walking
Popular for hiking and enjoying nature. Paths available for all skill levels, access through the park.
Spa Treatments
5 minutes' walk
Local spas offer relaxation and wellness services. Check availability for seasonal packages.
Falafel and More
Falafel and More
1 minute' walk
Casual spot serving Middle Eastern dishes. Known for its falafel and vegetarian options.
The Cafe
The Cafe
2 minutes' walk
Cozy atmosphere with classic Scottish dishes and freshly brewed coffee. Perfect for breakfast.
The Scotch Whisky Experience
The Scotch Whisky Experience
10 minutes' walk
Engaging tours showcasing Scotch whisky. Tastings and educational sessions available.
Grassmarket Area
7 minutes' walk
Vibrant nightlife with pubs, bars, and live music. Suitable for all ages, especially in the evenings.
Getting around
City Centre
Edinburgh12 min  ·  1.0 km
Airports
Edinburgh (EDI)19 min  ·  12.3 km
Dundee (DND)144 min  ·  95.8 km
Train
Edinburgh Waverley Railway Station15 min  ·  1.2 km
Bus
Bus stop5 min  ·  400 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby at GBP 12 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
All children: 0 - 16 years
Existing beds: FREE
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
112
Former name
Premier Inn Lauriston Place

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