Welcome to The Inn On The Mile – Edinburgh

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About the Hotel

82 High Street, Royal Mile, Edinburgh, United Kingdom, EH1 1LL
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Steps from the Old Town
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Location

The Inn On The Mile stands along the historic Royal Mile in Old Town Edinburgh, emphasizing a unique boutique hotel experience within a prominent landmark. Guests enjoy unparalleled access to iconic attractions, including Edinburgh Castle and the Palace of Holyroodhouse, all within a short walk. This prime location places visitors directly in the heart of Scotland's cultural and historical offerings.

Rooms

The hotel offers 9 boutique bedrooms, ranging from the stylish Cosy Double to spacious Royal Mile bedrooms. Each room showcases original characteristics such as high ceilings, original cornicing, and large sash windows, allowing guests to observe the vibrant street life below. Crisp and clean interiors enhance the contemporary comfort while maintaining historical appeal.

Dining

The on-site Pub & Kitchen serves hearty traditional Scottish meals made from fresh local ingredients, with options catering to all tastes. Guests can pair meals with a varied selection of drinks, including local brews and unique cocktails. Live music takes place seven nights a week, adding to the restaurant's lively atmosphere.

Complementary Services

The hotel guarantees best rates when booked directly, along with complimentary drink vouchers, room upgrades, and personalized acts of kindness. Upon arrival, guests enjoy a welcome drink in the reception area. A soon-to-launch loyalty app will keep guests informed of future offers and services.

Takeaway Coffee & Offers

For guests on the go, the hotel offers a takeaway coffee service with specialty teas and unique syrups, perfect for those strolling down the Royal Mile. Seasonal menu items at the Pub & Kitchen feature classic dishes served with a creative twist. Exclusive cocktail offers enhance the dining experience.

Highlights

Location: Historic Royal Mile in Old Town Edinburgh

Rooms: 9 boutique bedrooms with original features

Dining: On-site Pub & Kitchen serving traditional Scottish meals

Complementary Services: Best rate guarantee, complimentary drinks voucher

Entertainment: Live music every night

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll up Calton Hill for stunning views of the city at sunset.
  • Savor Haggis, Neeps & Tatties at The Whiski Rooms for authenticity.
  • Visit the National Museum of Scotland for rich history and culture.
  • Check out the Grassmarket for local crafts and vibrant energy.
  • Explore the hidden gems of the Real Mary King's Close underground.
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Choose from doubles, suites, or family rooms, many with breakfast, flexible cancellation, and promotional rates
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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Facilities

Boutique hotels design their amenities with your relaxation and unique travel experiences in mind

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
Explore Edinburgh
Explore Edinburgh
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Edinburgh Castle
Edinburgh Castle
10 minutes' walk
Historic fortress with stunning views, rich history, and the Crown Jewels. Guided tours available daily.
National Museum of Scotland
National Museum of Scotland
7 minutes' walk
Interactive exhibits showcasing Scotland's history. Offers free admission and seasonal events.
Scottish National Gallery
Scottish National Gallery
8 minutes' walk
Art collection featuring famous works by Van Gogh and Turner. Free entry with occasional special exhibitions.
The Real Mary King's Close
The Real Mary King's Close
3 minutes' walk
Underground tour revealing Edinburgh's hidden history. Fascinating guided tours offer a unique experience.
Arthur's Seat Hike
30 minutes walking
Challenging hike to the summit of an extinct volcano. Spectacular panoramic views of the city await.
Scottish Whisky Tasting
8 minutes' walk
Learn about whisky production at local bars. Tastings often require reservations and cater to various preferences.
The Royal Mile Tavern
The Royal Mile Tavern
1 minute' walk
Traditional pub serving hearty Scottish dishes. Cozy atmosphere with a good selection of local ales.
Whiski
Whiski
1 minute' walk
Scottish cuisine with a focus on local ingredients. Known for traditional haggis, perfect for adventurous eaters.
The Stand Comedy Club
15 minutes' walk
Vibrant comedy venue featuring local talent and renowned acts. Offers a fun night out with regular shows.
The Queen's Hall
18 minutes' walk
An excellent concert hall showcasing a variety of performances from classical to contemporary music.
Getting around
City Centre
Edinburgh2 min  ·  100 m
Airports
Edinburgh (EDI)21 min  ·  13.7 km
Dundee (DND)147 min  ·  97.4 km
Train
Edinburgh Waverley Railway Station4 min  ·  300 m
Bus
Bus stop4 min  ·  300 m
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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
FAQs
About The Inn On The Mile
What is the check-in and check-out policy at The Inn On The Mile?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Does The Inn On The Mile offer breakfast options?
A full Scottish breakfast is available for an additional charge of 15 GBP.
What nearby attractions can be found close to The Inn On The Mile?
Nearby attractions include Edinburgh Castle (0.5 km), The Real Mary King's Close (0.5 km), and the National Museum of Scotland (1 km).
Is parking available at The Inn On The Mile?
The hotel does not provide parking; however, public parking options are available nearby.
What dining options are available at The Inn On The Mile?
The hotel features an on-site bar and restaurant offering traditional Scottish fare, along with daily pub food.
What amenities are included in the rooms at The Inn On The Mile?
Rooms include a flat-screen TV, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, and GHD hair straighteners.
How far is The Inn On The Mile from Edinburgh Waverley Train Station?
The hotel is just 0.5 km from Edinburgh Waverley Train Station.
What language services are available at The Inn On The Mile?
The staff at the hotel are fluent in multiple languages, providing effective communication for international guests.
Is there an airport transfer service from The Inn On The Mile?
Edinburgh Airport is accessible via the Airlink bus service, which runs every 10 minutes to the city centre.
What are the highlights of The Inn On The Mile?
Highlights include free Wi-Fi, a bar/lounge, 24-hour room service, and a cozy pub atmosphere with live music.
Are there facilities for business guests at The Inn On The Mile?
The hotel offers business services such as Wi-Fi and work desks in the rooms.

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