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About the Hotel

82 High Street, Royal Mile, Edinburgh, United Kingdom, EH1 1LL
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The Inn On The Mile is situated on the historic Royal Mile in the heart of Old Town Edinburgh, a prestigious area known for its iconic architecture and rich cultural significance. The hotel is a boutique establishment featuring historic Classical elements such as a giant Doric portico and Greek key cornice. With its unique design and a nod to its past as the British Linen Bank, it offers guests a distinctive experience infused with Scottish heritage. Recognized for its atmospheric pub and kitchen, the hotel invites you to enjoy a cozy setting that honors its banking history.

Location

Located in Old Town, The Inn On The Mile is close to several major attractions, including The Real Mary King's Close and the Scottish National Gallery, all within a 0.5 km radius. The hotel's central position on the Royal Mile provides easy access to Edinburgh's rich historical sites and cultural landmarks. For those arriving from the airport, the Airlink bus service operates every 10 minutes to the city centre.

Rooms

The Inn On The Mile features nine individually designed en suite bedrooms, each reflecting the legacy of a famous Scot. Guests can enjoy premium amenities, including air conditioning, free WiFi, and iPod docking stations with ceiling speakers. Original features such as high ceilings and sash windows create a characterful and inviting atmosphere. Each room is provided with crisp linens, tea and coffee facilities, and thoughtful touches to enhance comfort.

Eat & Drink

The hotel's pub and kitchen serve hearty Scottish cuisine, crafted from fresh local ingredients. Menu highlights include traditional dishes like the Breast of Chicken Stuffed with Haggis and various popular options such as mac and cheese and burgers. The venue also features a full breakfast menu, offering everything from Scottish fry-ups to lighter choices. With comfortable seating and a friendly atmosphere, guests can enjoy a selection of local brews and signature cocktails.

Leisure & Business

Live music is a prominent feature at The Inn On The Mile, occurring every night of the week for guests to enjoy. The pub operates quiz nights and jam sessions, adding to the vibrant atmosphere. Although primarily a leisure destination, the hotel's lively bar can also serve as a casual meeting place for business discussions. Free WiFi is available throughout the property, catering to guests needing to stay connected.

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Royal Mile Twin or Double
2 persons
19 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Royal Mile Double
2 persons
19 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Mile Double or Twin
2 persons
13 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Cosy Double Room
2 persons
11 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Getting around

A list of all available modes of transport

City Centre
Edinburgh100 m
Airports
Edinburgh (EDI) 13.7 km
Dundee (DND) 97.4 km
Train
Edinburgh Waverley Railway Station300 m
Bus
Bus stop300 m

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Entertainment

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Location

82 High Street, Royal Mile, Edinburgh, United Kingdom, EH1 1LL
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82 High Street, Royal Mile, Edinburgh, United Kingdom, EH1 1LL
Nearby
Museum
National Museum of Scotland
550 m
Royal Mile
Royal Mile
500 m
High Street 2 Warriston's Close
The Real Mary King's Close
220 m
Church
St Giles' Cathedral
70 m
Store
Edinburgh Old Town
230 m
Monument
Scott Monument
590 m
Museum
The Writers' Museum
430 m
Museum
Gladstone's Land
420 m
Museum
Museum of Childhood
110 m
Nicolson Street
Surgeons' Hall Museums
440 m
Museum
John Knox House
180 m
2 Chalmers Close High Street (opposite Museum of Childhood on Royal Mile)
Brass Rubbing Centre
100 m
Church
Mercat Cross
110 m
Gallery
City Art Centre
240 m
Restaurants
The Royal Mile Tavern
40 m
127 High Street
The Mitre Bar
30 m
131-133 High Street
Whiski
60 m
119 High Street
Byron
60 m
29-31 North Bridge
Patisserie Valerie Northbridge
60 m
25 North Bridge
Itchycoo Bar & Kitchen
20 m
80 High Street Radisson Blu Hotel
Inn on the Mile
50 m
82 High St
Edinburgh Larder Cafe
90 m
15 Blackfriars Street
The Advocate
100 m
7 Hunter Square
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel The Inn On The Mile serves a full breakfast for free. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
9
Former name
Bank Hotel
Questions of the users
About The Inn On The Mile
Are hairdryers available in the guest rooms?
2 February 2024
Yes, hairdryers and GHD straighteners are provided in the cupboards of all rooms.
Is it possible to add breakfast to an existing reservation?
15 March 2024
Adding breakfast to a booking is definitely possible. Just provide the name and dates associated with the reservation for assistance.
Where do guests need to check in if hotel staff are unavailable during the night?
27 April 2024
Guests can check in at The Scotsman Hotel from midnight to 10am. A private entrance is available for guests returning late or departing early.
Is the hotel restaurant open on Christmas Day?
20 December 2024
Yes, the restaurant will be open on the 25th of December.
What time does the bar close each day?
10 November 2024
The bar operates from 12pm to 12am, seven days a week.
What is the minimum age requirement to check in?
3 May 2024
Guests must be at least 18 years old to check in.
Can guests enjoy alcoholic beverages in the bar starting from 9am on Sundays?
13 January 2024
Yes, alcoholic drinks are served in the bar from 9am on Sundays.
Are there options for twin beds in the rooms?
18 June 2024
All rooms can be arranged with double beds. Some rooms also offer the option of twin beds.
How far is the hotel from Murrayfield Stadium?
29 February 2024
The distance to Murrayfield Stadium is approximately 3.2 kilometers, which takes around 15-20 minutes by bus.
Is there parking available near the hotel?
7 August 2024
There is no onsite parking, but paid parking is available at Radisson Blu Hotel, just a 2-minute walk away, priced at £30.00.
Is it possible to request a late checkout?
22 May 2024
Late checkout is available for £10 per hour up to 1pm, depending on availability.
Where is the hotel reception located?
11 April 2024
The hotel reception is conveniently located right next to the bar, accessible through either the front or side entrance on South Bridge.
At what time does breakfast service begin?
5 September 2024
Breakfast is served starting at 7:30am from Monday to Saturday, and at 8am on Sundays.
Are bicycles allowed to be stored overnight at the hotel?
14 January 2024
Unfortunately, the hotel does not offer facilities for overnight bicycle storage.
Does the hotel have a lift for guests?
8 October 2024
No, there is no lift available at the hotel.

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