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About the Hotel

82 High Street, Royal Mile, Edinburgh, United Kingdom, EH1 1LL
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Steps from the Royal Mile
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Historic Boutique Rooms

The Inn On The Mile offers 9 boutique bedrooms, including Cosy Doubles and spacious Royal Mile rooms. Each room features original details like high ceilings, sash windows, and original cornicing. Amenities include free Wi-Fi, iPod docking stations with ceiling speakers, flat-screen TVs, safes, and GHD hair straighteners. Premium bedding and air conditioning are standard.

Scottish Pub & Kitchen

The hotel's pub, Logie Bairds Bar, serves traditional Scottish dishes like haggis skewers, stuffed chicken breast, and fish suppers. Breakfast includes full fry-ups and filled rolls. The bar, covered in old pennies, offers local brews, whisky, and signature cocktails like the French 75 and Watermelon Margarita. Live music plays nightly.

Live Music & Events

The pub hosts quiz nights, jam sessions, and live bands seven days a week. Guests can enjoy alfresco dining on the Royal Mile or relax with a takeaway coffee. The bar opens until 1 AM on weekends.

Old Town Location

The hotel is on Edinburgh's Royal Mile, surrounded by 18th-century Greek Revival architecture. It's a 5-minute walk to St. Giles' Cathedral, the Scottish National Gallery, and Camera Obscura. The Airlink bus runs every 10 minutes from the airport to the city center.

Direct Booking Perks

Guests who book directly receive complimentary drinks vouchers, room upgrades, and early access to the loyalty app. The hotel reserves the right to accommodate guests in an equivalent property if needed.

Must-do experiences

  • Join a whisky tasting at The Scotch Whisky Experience nearby.
  • Stroll through the historic Grassmarket for vibrant shops and pubs.
  • Visit the Scottish National Gallery for free art and stunning views.
  • Try haggis at The Highlander Pub for an authentic local dish.
  • Explore the Royal Mile's hidden closes for a glimpse of history.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive 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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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay

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
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
The Real Mary King's Close
The Real Mary King's Close
3 minutes' walk
An underground network revealing a 17th-century Edinburgh. Guided tours provide a glimpse into the city's rich history.
St Giles' Cathedral
St Giles' Cathedral
1 minute' walk
A medieval church known for its stunning stained glass and ornate architecture, serving as a soulful backdrop for local gatherings.
Scottish National Gallery
Scottish National Gallery
8 minutes' walk
Home to an impressive collection of fine art and sculpture. Admission is free, with temporary exhibitions displayed regularly.
Edinburgh Castle
Edinburgh Castle
10 minutes' walk
A historic fortress dominating the skyline. Explore its rich military history and enjoy panoramic views of the city.
Arthur's Seat Hike
30 minutes' walk
A challenging hike offering breathtaking views of Edinburgh and its surroundings. Perfect for thrill-seekers and nature lovers.
Wellness at The Meadows
14 minutes' walk
Relax at The Meadows park, ideal for yoga sessions and leisurely strolls, providing a peaceful escape from city life.
The Royal Mile Tavern
The Royal Mile Tavern
1 minute' walk
A cozy pub featuring traditional Scottish fare and local ales, creating an authentic atmosphere for guests and locals alike.
Whiski
Whiski
1 minute' walk
Offers a variety of whiskies and hearty Scottish dishes. Ideal for those wanting traditional flavors in a warm setting.
Byron
Byron
1 minute' walk
Specializes in gourmet burgers with a modern twist. Casual vibe suitable for families and groups, with vegetarian options available.
Dynamic Earth
Dynamic Earth
12 minutes' walk
An interactive science museum with exhibits on the planet's evolution. Family-friendly with educational experiences for all ages.
The Mitre Bar
The Mitre Bar
1 minute' walk
A lively bar known for live music and a warm ambiance, perfect for evenings out with friends or lively discussions over drinks.
Getting around
City Centre
Edinburgh2 min  ·  100 m
Airports
Edinburgh (EDI)21 min  ·  13.7 km
Dundee Airport (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
Questions of the users
About The Inn On The Mile
Are hairdryers available in the guest rooms?
12 February 2024
Yes, each room is equipped with a hairdryer and GHD straighteners for your convenience.
Can breakfast be added to an existing booking?
15 April 2024
It is possible to add breakfast to your reservation. Please provide your name and booking dates for assistance.
Is it necessary to check in at The Scotsman Hotel? How far away is it?
22 March 2024
Hotel staff are available at The Scotsman Hotel for check-ins and check-outs between midnight and 10 AM. It's only a short walk from The Inn on The Mile.
Is the hotel's restaurant open on Christmas Day?
25 December 2024
Yes, the restaurant will be open on Christmas Day. It's a great time to enjoy a festive meal.
Is the bar currently open for guests?
10 November 2024
Yes, the bar operates daily from 12 PM to 12 AM. While the kitchen is closed, a variety of drinks are available.
What is the minimum age for check-in at the hotel?
8 September 2024
The minimum age to check in is 18.
Are alcoholic drinks served in the bar on Sundays starting at 9 AM?
3 March 2024
Yes, alcoholic beverages are available from 9 AM on Sundays in the bar.
Can a room be arranged as a double bed?
30 January 2024
Yes, all rooms can be configured with double beds, and some can also accommodate twin beds.
Is there a location to store bikes overnight at the hotel?
7 May 2024
Unfortunately, there are no facilities for bike storage overnight.
Is parking available nearby?
28 February 2024
There is no onsite parking, but paid parking is available at the Radisson Blu Hotel, which is just a 2-minute walk away.

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