Radisson Blu Hotel, Edinburgh City Centre

4.0 star property
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Exterior
A courtyard with stone steps leading to a door, surrounded by arched windows and outdoor seating.
Daily full breakfast for a fee
A modern indoor swimming pool with clear water, surrounded by lounge chairs and a ceiling with recessed lighting.
A hotel room with two beds, a small round table, a chair, and a large wall mural.

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning

Explore the area

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80 High Street The Royal Mile, Edinburgh, Scotland, EH1 1TH
  • Place, Royal Mile
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, St. Giles' Cathedral
    ‪4 min walk‬
  • Place, Grassmarket
    ‪9 min walk‬
  • Airport, Edinburgh (EDI)
    ‪31 min drive‬
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Room options

Standard Room

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(78 reviews)
  • 258 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds OR 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Family Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(5 reviews)
  • 592 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

Junior Suite

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(6 reviews)
  • 484 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Premium Room

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(3 reviews)
  • 291 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds OR 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Superior Room

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(20 reviews)
  • 269 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds OR 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Superior Room (Scenic View)

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(23 reviews)
  • 269 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds OR 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Suite, 1 Bedroom

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • 592 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Suite (Royal)

  • 646 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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About the neighborhood

Edinburgh

Located in Old Town Edinburgh, Radisson Blu Hotel, Edinburgh City Centre is adjacent to Royal Mile and within a 10-minute walk of other popular attractions like Princes Street. This 238-room, 4-star hotel has a restaurant along with conveniences like a full-service spa and an indoor pool.

What's nearby

  • Royal Mile - 1 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • St. Giles' Cathedral - 4 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Princes Street - 4 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Grassmarket - 9 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Edinburgh Castle - 12 min walk - 0.6 miles

Getting around

  • Edinburgh (ZXE-Edinburgh Waverly Train Station) - 3 min walk
  • St Andrew Square Tram Stop - 9 min walk
  • Edinburgh Airport (EDI) - 34 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Starbucks - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Bella Italia - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Albanach - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Cafe Edinburgh - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Nineteen Hundred Bar - ‬1 min walk

About this property

Radisson Blu Hotel, Edinburgh City Centre

Radisson Blu Hotel, Edinburgh City Centre features a full-service spa, an indoor pool, and a gym. Self parking is available for GBP 15 per night. The 24-hour front desk has multilingual staff ready to assist with tours or tickets, securing valuables, and dry cleaning/laundry. Other amenities at this spa hotel include a sauna, free WiFi in public areas, and meeting rooms.
Guests can expect free WiFi and 40-inch LCD TVs with digital channels. Beds are dressed in premium bedding and pillow menus, and bathrooms offer hair dryers and free toiletries. Other amenities include coffee makers, laptop-compatible safes, and phones. Housekeeping is available on request.
Recreational amenities at the hotel include an indoor pool, a health club, and a sauna.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

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.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 25+ Mbps
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi and wired internet

Parking and transportation

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Self parking on site (GBP 15 per night)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Daily full breakfast available for a fee: GBP 22 for adults and GBP 12 for children
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A restaurant
  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Things to do

  • Full-service spa
  • Health club
  • Indoor pool
  • Sauna
  • Steam room

Family friendly

  • Indoor pool
  • Laundry facilities
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

  • Business center
  • Conference space
  • Meeting rooms

Full-service spa

  • Body scrubs
  • Facials
  • Manicures/pedicures
  • Spa open daily

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Elevator
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk

More

  • 7 floors
  • Annual offsets purchased for at least 10% of carbon footprint
  • At least 80% organic food
  • Banquet hall
  • Comprehensive food waste policy
  • Double-glazed windows
  • Local artist showcase
  • Local culture and ecosystem education
  • Locally-owned and organized tours and activities
  • No plastic coffee stirrers
  • No plastic drinking straws
  • Non-plastic coffee stirrers available
  • Non-plastic drinking straws available
  • Reusable cups
  • Reusable tableware
  • Smoking not allowed
  • Some LED lighting used
  • Vegan dining options
  • Vegetarian breakfast available
  • Vegetarian dining options

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Pillow menu
  • Premium bedding
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 40-inch LCD TV with digital channels

Food and drink

  • 24-hour room service
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Free bottled water

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Cleaning products are eco-friendly
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Laptop-compatible safe
  • LED lighting
  • Phone
  • Recycling
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Water-efficient showers
  • Water-efficient toilets

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: 2:00 AM
Late check-in subject to availability
Express check-in available

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Contactless check-out available
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Renovations and closures

The following facilities are closed seasonally each year. They will be closed from January 12 to January 25:
  • Swimming pool

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • This property doesn't allow pets

Children and extra beds

  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for GBP 40.0 per night

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

These fees and deposits will be charged at check-in, check-out, or the time of service.

  • Fee for full breakfast: approximately GBP 22.00 for adults and GBP 12.00 for children
  • Self parking fee: GBP 15 per night
  • Rollaway bed fee: GBP 40.0 per night

This list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
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
  • Check-in: 3 PM—-2:00 AM
  • Check-out: noon
The front desk is open 24 hours a day, and checking in and out are easy with express services. Driving? This property offers parking (fees apply), along with a car charging station.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted. 
  • Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher.
  • This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Safety Protocol (Radisson).

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • Connecting or adjoining rooms can be requested, but all rooms are subject to availability. Contact the property using the phone number on your booking confirmation.
  • No cribs or infant beds are available.

National rating

This establishment has received its official star rating from VisitScotland, the National Tourist Board for Scotland.

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Frequently asked questions

Is a free cancellation option available at Radisson Blu Hotel, Edinburgh City Centre?

Radisson Blu Hotel, Edinburgh City Centre offers free cancellation on certain room rates. To learn more, look at the cancellation policy on our site.

How much does it cost to stay at Radisson Blu Hotel, Edinburgh City Centre?

As of Jul 20, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Radisson Blu Hotel, Edinburgh City Centre on Aug 5, 2026 start from $456, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

What's there to do close to Radisson Blu Hotel, Edinburgh City Centre?

This hotel is situated in Old Town Edinburgh, just steps from Royal Mile, and within a 10-minute walk of Princes Street and Edinburgh Castle. You'll also find Princes Street Gardens and Grassmarket less than a mile away.

Is parking available on site at Radisson Blu Hotel, Edinburgh City Centre?

Yes, parking is offered for GBP 15 per night. An electric car charging station, wheelchair-accessible parking, and bicycle parkingare also available.

Is there a spa at Radisson Blu Hotel, Edinburgh City Centre?

Sleeping Beauty is the hotel's spa and services include facials, body treatments, and mani/pedis.

Does Radisson Blu Hotel, Edinburgh City Centre feature a casino?

No, Radisson Blu Hotel, Edinburgh City Centre doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at Radisson Blu Hotel, Edinburgh City Centre?

Yes, this hotel has an indoor pool.

What do couples enjoy most about Radisson Blu Hotel, Edinburgh City Centre?

There are plenty of amenities for couples at this hotel, including a restaurant, an indoor pool, and a bar/lounge.

Does Radisson Blu Hotel, Edinburgh City Centre have a hot tub?

No, but guests can enjoy a steam room at this hotel.

Does Radisson Blu Hotel, Edinburgh City Centre feature a restaurant that includes a breakfast menu?

Yes, Radisson Blu Hotel, Edinburgh City Centre serves a full breakfast each morning for a surcharge from its restaurant.

Will Radisson Blu Hotel, Edinburgh City Centre allow pets to stay for free?

No, pets aren't allowed at Radisson Blu Hotel, Edinburgh City Centre.

Does Radisson Blu Hotel, Edinburgh City Centre have connecting rooms available?

Yes, this hotel has connecting rooms you can book for your group event or vacation.

How close is the airport from Radisson Blu Hotel, Edinburgh City Centre?

The closest major airport to Radisson Blu Hotel, Edinburgh City Centre is Edinburgh Airport (EDI), which is 8.1 mi away (34 minutes by car).

Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at Radisson Blu Hotel, Edinburgh City Centre?

No, there aren't any guestrooms with balconies at Radisson Blu Hotel, Edinburgh City Centre.

Radisson Blu Hotel, Edinburgh City Centre Reviews

Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 756 out of 1094 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 206 out of 1094 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 83 out of 1094 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 31 out of 1094 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 18 out of 1094 reviews

9.2/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

9.0/10

Amenities

9.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

Elio

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Location is unbeatable, friendly staff, clean & comfortable rooms.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
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8/10 Good

Elizabeth

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location, clean comfortable hotel.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Jennifer

Great central location for food, shopping and for excursions !
Local spots
Local spots
Cool hall view - it came on as we walked down to be more green🥰
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Betty

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Enjoyed the Radisson Blu, was close to everything we were looking for
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Nick

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Central location - excellent facilities - warm and welcoming staff - great breakfast
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
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8/10 Good

Janet

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent location, clean, friendly and helpful staff.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Margie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great room, perfect location, nice property
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Gary

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The room was great and hotel is so convenient for getting about
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Ashleigh

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Location is perfect and the staff were all so helpful and friendly. We had a fantastic time at the hotel and hope to return soon.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Tenley

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff were lovely, breakfast was delicious (and the staff there were so so friendly) and the location of the hotel on the Royal Mile is PERFECT!
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Brandon

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great gym, very courteous staff! Wonderful stay!
Stayed 5 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Timothy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location for a break. Lovely staff and hotel.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Terrie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Enjoyed our breakfast, easy to get taxi thru concierge
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

michelle

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
right in the middle of the royal mile, great location
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Peggy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent location and super comfy beds! Staff is friendly and helpful!
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Sharon

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff are really lovely & great location.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Sian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely room and great location
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

John

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent breakfast menu. Very helpful staff. A well run hotel.
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Peggy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location! Super friendly staff!!
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Keith

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We enjoyed the amenities available in the hote
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Adam

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful location, kind staff.
Stayed 5 nights in Oct 2025
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8/10 Good

Diana

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Gary

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We loved being able to walk to many of Edinburgh’s must-see sights
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff were very courteous and helpful, rooms clean and comfortable, breakfast excellent
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent staff let them know it was for a birthday surprise and they decorated the room. The location was perfect. Definitely recommend and will stay again.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026