ibis Edinburgh Centre South Bridge
Your vibrant, central Edinburgh hub – steps from history, sips of local spirit, and a truly sweet night's sleep!
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About
If you're looking for a vibrant, centrally located stay in Edinburgh, you absolutely have to check out the ibis Edinburgh Centre South Bridge! Nestled right off the Royal Mile, it’s literally steps away from all the Old Town magic. You’ll love unwinding in their welcoming bar with a local Scottish beer or spirit, and if the Scottish weather plays nice, their outdoor courtyard is a real hidden gem for a quiet tipple. The rooms are clean, comfy, and come with those fantastic Ibis Sweet Beds, and their breakfast spread is a proper treat, even serving haggis! Plus, it's super easy to get to, just a short walk from Waverley Station and close to all the shops and nightlife. Definitely an insider tip for exploring the city with ease and style.
Facilities
Board Games
Board games are available for kids.
Dining
The hotel features Fogg's restaurant, which offers international cuisine for breakfast, lunch, and dinner in a family-friendly and modern setting with vegetarian options. A welcoming bar is available, stocked with a selection of Scottish beers, spirits, and wines, and serves light meals and snacks, some of which are available 24 hours a day. An impressive continental breakfast buffet, including hot dishes like haggis, is provided. Additionally, there is a coffee shop on-site.
Full Description
The ibis Edinburgh Centre South Bridge - Royal Mile is a 3-star vibrant economy hotel located at 77 South Bridge, Edinburgh EH1 1HN, United Kingdom. It is ecocertified and family-friendly, boasting a customer review rating of 4.3/5 based on 1,762 reviews. The hotel offers 259 modern guest rooms, all air-conditioned and furnished with Ibis Sweet Beds, a flat-screen TV, desk, hairdryer, and tea and coffee facilities. Each room has a private bathroom with a shower and complimentary toiletries. Room types include Double room with 1 double bed, Twin room with 2 beds, Premium room with 1 double bed, and Accessible Standard Twin rooms with 2 single beds (19m² / 204sq ft). The hotel features a welcoming bar stocked with Scottish beers and spirits, and an on-site restaurant named Fogg's that serves international cuisine from lunchtime until late evening, including breakfast options like full English/Irish and buffet. There is also a beautiful outdoor courtyard for guests to relax. Wi-Fi is free and speedy throughout the hotel. Its location is central and ideal for exploring Edinburgh, being only 1km from Edinburgh Castle (9-minute walk / 3-minute drive) and very close to Edinburgh Old Town and the Royal Mile (3-minute walk). Edinburgh Waverley railway station is just 0.5km away (6-minute walk / 2-minute drive), and Edinburgh Airport is 13km away (13-minute drive). Public transportation, including bus stops (200m / 1-minute walk) and tram access (1km / 15-minute walk), is conveniently accessible. Nearby attractions include the National Museum of Scotland (400m / 4-minute walk), Dynamic Earth (800m / 12-minute walk), Holyrood Palace (1km / 15-minute walk), Usher Hall (1.2km / 15-minute walk), and Princes Street shopping district (1km / 2-minute walk). The hotel also has facilities for disabled guests, including wheelchair access, and offers public outdoor parking (charges apply, £24.00). Pets are welcome, though charges may apply. Other services include a 24-hour reception, express check-in/check-out, security, baggage storage, and housekeeping. Rooms are non-smoking, and the property is 100% non-smoking. The hotel does not have extra beds in rooms but provides free cribs and extra beds upon request for children aged 0-12, subject to availability. Check-in is from 3:00 PM until 11:59 PM, and check-out is until 12:00 PM. Guests must be at least 18 years old to check-in, or accompanied by a parent/legal representative. Cash payments are not accepted, and credit cards (American Express, Visa, Maestro) are accepted. A 5% city tax surcharge will be applied to bookings made after October 1, 2025, for stays from July 24, 2026. The hotel has a Green Key (FEE) sustainability certification. Board games are available for kids.