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ibis Edinburgh Centre South Bridge – Royal Mile vs Apex Grassmarket Hotel
Side-by-side comparison of two hotels in Edinburgh — score, location, comfort and price.
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ibis Edinburgh Centre South Bridge – Royal Mile and Apex Grassmarket Hotel in Edinburgh: neck and neck, shaped by reviews and confidence versus raw value for money.
Toss-up
Coin flip. Both hotels perform nearly identically in Edinburgh — go with whichever fits your dates and price.
If you only remember one thing
ibis Edinburgh Centre South Bridge – Royal Mile (71.83/100) and Apex Grassmarket Hotel (70.53/100) are separated by just 1.3 points. There's no wrong choice here — it depends entirely on what matters most to you.
Choose ibis Edinburgh Centre South Bridge – Royal Mile
- Your budget is the priority — you want the best rate
Choose Apex Grassmarket Hotel
- You trust the crowd — reviews matter more to you than anything
- You'd rather walk than take a taxi
- A good night's sleep is worth paying for
- On-site amenities make your stay easier
Score comparison
| Dimension | ibis Edinburgh Centre South Bridge – Royal Mile | Apex Grassmarket Hotel |
|---|---|---|
| Reputation | 86.70 | 89.50 |
| Value | 65.30 | 33.08 |
| Location | 90.98 | 93.66 |
| Comfort | 64.20 | 81.00 |
| Services | 40.00 | 60.00 |
| Overall | 71.83 | 70.53 |
Detailed analysis
Reputation: Apex Grassmarket Hotel takes Reputation by 2.8 points — slightly ahead.
Value: ibis Edinburgh Centre South Bridge – Royal Mile takes Value by 32.22 points — clearly ahead.
Location: Apex Grassmarket Hotel takes Location by 2.68 points — slightly ahead.
Comfort: Apex Grassmarket Hotel takes Comfort by 16.8 points — clearly ahead.
Services: Apex Grassmarket Hotel takes Services by 20 points — clearly ahead.
Price
ibis Edinburgh Centre South Bridge – Royal Mile
EUR 196
Standard Room with 2 Single Beds
Apex Grassmarket Hotel
EUR 341
City Double Room
Facilities
Both hotels
Facilities for disabled guestsFree WifiNon-smoking roomsRestaurantWifi in all areas
Only ibis Edinburgh Centre South Bridge – Royal Mile
Pet friendly
Only Apex Grassmarket Hotel
1 swimming poolFamily roomsFitness centerParking on siteRoom service