Virgin Hotels Edinburgh

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Scored 9
Rated superb

Excellent location!

9.8

Property highlights

Cheapest option at this property for 2 adults, 1 child

1 × Junior Suite
Price for:
Max adults: 2 <br> Max children: 1
Private suite
1 extra-large double bed
Free cot available on request
Free stay for your child
Costs 1st night to cancel
No prepayment needed – pay at the property
Breakfast US$33 (optional)
We have 1 left
US$548 per night
Price US$1,644
3 nights, 2 adults, 1 child
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About this property

Elegant Accommodation: Virgin Hotels Edinburgh offers a 5-star experience in Edinburgh city centre. Guests enjoy a fitness centre, terrace, restaurant, bar, and free WiFi. Comfortable Amenities: The hotel features a lounge, lift, 24-hour front desk, concierge service, family rooms, bicycle parking, breakfast in the room, room service, and luggage storage. Dining Options: The modern restaurant serves Scottish cuisine with brunch, lunch, dinner, and cocktails. Breakfast includes continental, buffet, à la carte, full English/Irish, and vegetarian options. Prime Location: Located 9 km from Edinburgh Airport, the hotel is near attractions such as The Real Mary King's Close (3-minute walk), National Museum of Scotland (500 metres), and Edinburgh Castle (less than 1 km). Boating, kayaking, and canoeing are available in the surroundings.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.8 for a two-person trip.

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Most popular facilities

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Fitness centre
  • Room service
  • 3 restaurants
  • Free WiFi
  • Parking
  • Family rooms
  • Bar
  • Free cot available on request
Virgin Hotels
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Perfect for a 3-night stay!

  • Situated in the real heart of Edinburgh, this hotel has an excellent location score of 9.8

  • Top pick by families with children

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Continental, Full English/Irish, Vegetarian, Buffet

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Recommended for 2 adults, 1 child

1 × Junior Suite
Price for:
Max adults: 2 <br> Max children: 1
Private suite
1 extra-large double bed
Free cot available on request
Free stay for your child
Costs 1st night to cancel
No prepayment needed – pay at the property
Breakfast US$33 (optional)
We have 1 left
US$548 per night
Price US$1,644
3 nights, 2 adults, 1 child
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Junior Suite
Recommended for 2 adults, 1 child
We have 1 left
  • 1 extra-large double bed
Free cot available on request

The air-conditioned suite features 1 bedroom and 1 bathroom with a walk-in shower and a hairdryer. This suite has a minibar, a coffee machine, flat-screen TV, as well as chocolate for guests. The unit offers 1 bed.

Private suite
474 feet²
Air conditioning
Ensuite bathroom
Flat-screen TV
Coffee machine
Minibar
Free WiFi
  • Shower
  • Toilet
  • Sofa
  • Socket near the bed
  • Seating Area
  • Refrigerator
  • Iron
  • Heating
  • Hairdryer
  • Electric kettle
  • Alarm clock
  • Laptop safe
  • Wardrobe or closet
  • Toilet paper
Max adults: 2 <br> Max children: 1
US$548 per night
Price US$1,644
Excluded: 20 % VAT
  • Good breakfast US$33
  • Costs 1st night to cancel
  • No prepayment needed – pay at the property
  • Free stay for your child
Max adults: 2 <br> Max children: 1
US$603 per night
Price US$1,809
Excluded: 20 % VAT
  • Good breakfast included
  • Costs 1st night to cancel
  • No prepayment needed – pay at the property
  • Free stay for your child
Max adults: 1 <br> Max children: 1
Only for 1 guest
US$575 per night
Price US$1,726
Excluded: 20 % VAT
  • Good breakfast included
  • Costs 1st night to cancel
  • No prepayment needed – pay at the property
  • Free stay for your child
One-Bedroom Suite
We have 1 left
  • 1 large double bed
Free cot available on request

The spacious triple room offers air conditioning, a minibar, as well as a private bathroom featuring a walk-in shower and a hairdryer. This triple room features a coffee machine, a seating area, flat-screen TV, as well as chocolate for guests. The unit offers 1 bed.

Room
463 feet²
Air conditioning
Ensuite bathroom
Flat-screen TV
Coffee machine
Minibar
Free WiFi
Max adults: 2 <br> Max children: 1
US$603 per night
Price US$1,809
Excluded: 20 % VAT
  • Good breakfast US$33
  • Costs 1st night to cancel
  • No prepayment needed – pay at the property
  • Free stay for your child
Max adults: 2 <br> Max children: 1
US$658 per night
Price US$1,973
Excluded: 20 % VAT
  • Good breakfast included
  • Costs 1st night to cancel
  • No prepayment needed – pay at the property
  • Free stay for your child
Max adults: 1 <br> Max children: 1
Only for 1 guest
US$630 per night
Price US$1,891
Excluded: 20 % VAT
  • Good breakfast included
  • Costs 1st night to cancel
  • No prepayment needed – pay at the property
  • Free stay for your child
Greyfriars Suite
We have 1 left
  • 1 extra-large double bed
Free cot available on request

This air-conditioned suite is comprised of 1 living room, 1 separate bedroom and 1 bathroom with a walk-in shower. This suite features a minibar, a coffee machine, flat-screen TV, as well as chocolate for guests. The unit offers 1 bed.

Private suite
495 feet²
Landmark view
Air conditioning
Ensuite bathroom
Flat-screen TV
Coffee machine
Minibar
Free WiFi
Max adults: 2 <br> Max children: 1
US$987 per night
Price US$2,960
Excluded: 20 % VAT
  • Good breakfast US$33
  • Costs 1st night to cancel
  • No prepayment needed – pay at the property
  • Free stay for your child
Max adults: 2 <br> Max children: 1
US$1,041 per night
Price US$3,124
Excluded: 20 % VAT
  • Good breakfast included
  • Costs 1st night to cancel
  • No prepayment needed – pay at the property
  • Free stay for your child
Max adults: 1 <br> Max children: 1
Only for 1 guest
US$1,014 per night
Price US$3,042
Excluded: 20 % VAT
  • Good breakfast included
  • Costs 1st night to cancel
  • No prepayment needed – pay at the property
  • Free stay for your child
Chamber King
  • 1 extra-large double bed
Free cot available on request

The double room features air conditioning, a minibar, as well as a private bathroom boasting a walk-in shower and a hairdryer. The unit has 1 bed.

Room
258 feet²
Air conditioning
Ensuite bathroom
Flat-screen TV
Coffee machine
Minibar
Free WiFi
Max adults: 2
US$329 per night
Price US$987
Excluded: 20 % VAT
  • Good breakfast US$33
  • Costs 1st night to cancel
  • No prepayment needed – pay at the property
  • discount may be available
Max adults: 2
US$384 per night
Price US$1,151
Excluded: 20 % VAT
  • Good breakfast included
  • Costs 1st night to cancel
  • No prepayment needed – pay at the property
  • discount may be available
Max adults: 1 <br> Max children: 1
Only for 1 guest
US$356 per night
Price US$1,069
Excluded: 20 % VAT
  • Good breakfast included
  • Costs 1st night to cancel
  • No prepayment needed – pay at the property
  • discount may be available
  • Free stay for your child
Chamber Twin
We have 5 left
  • 2 single beds
Free cot available on request

The single room provides air conditioning, a minibar, as well as a private bathroom featuring a walk-in shower and a hairdryer. This single room features a coffee machine, a wardrobe, flat-screen TV, as well as chocolate for guests. The unit offers 2 beds.

Room
258 feet²
Air conditioning
Ensuite bathroom
Flat-screen TV
Coffee machine
Minibar
Free WiFi
Max adults: 2
US$329 per night
Price US$987
Excluded: 20 % VAT
  • Good breakfast US$33
  • Costs 1st night to cancel
  • No prepayment needed – pay at the property
Max adults: 2
US$384 per night
Price US$1,151
Excluded: 20 % VAT
  • Good breakfast included
  • Costs 1st night to cancel
  • No prepayment needed – pay at the property
Max adults: 1 <br> Max children: 1
Only for 1 guest
US$356 per night
Price US$1,069
Excluded: 20 % VAT
  • Good breakfast included
  • Costs 1st night to cancel
  • No prepayment needed – pay at the property
  • Free stay for your child
Chamber King Balcony
  • 1 extra-large double bed
Free cot available on request

The double room provides air conditioning, a minibar, as well as a private bathroom featuring a walk-in shower and a hairdryer. The unit offers 1 bed.

Room
258 feet²
Balcony
Air conditioning
Ensuite bathroom
Flat-screen TV
Coffee machine
Minibar
Free WiFi
Max adults: 2
US$404 per night
Price US$1,211
Excluded: 20 % VAT
  • Good breakfast US$33
  • Costs 1st night to cancel
  • No prepayment needed – pay at the property
Max adults: 2
US$459 per night
Price US$1,376
Excluded: 20 % VAT
  • Good breakfast included
  • Costs 1st night to cancel
  • No prepayment needed – pay at the property
Max adults: 1 <br> Max children: 1
Only for 1 guest
US$431 per night
Price US$1,293
Excluded: 20 % VAT
  • Good breakfast included
  • Costs 1st night to cancel
  • No prepayment needed – pay at the property
  • Free stay for your child
Chamber King Terrace
We have 3 left
  • 1 extra-large double bed
Free cot available on request

The double room provides air conditioning, a minibar, as well as a private bathroom featuring a walk-in shower and a hairdryer. The unit offers 1 bed.

Room
258 feet²
Air conditioning
Patio
Ensuite bathroom
Flat-screen TV
Coffee machine
Minibar
Free WiFi
Max adults: 2
US$415 per night
Price US$1,244
Excluded: 20 % VAT
  • Good breakfast US$33
  • Costs 1st night to cancel
  • No prepayment needed – pay at the property
Max adults: 2
US$470 per night
Price US$1,409
Excluded: 20 % VAT
  • Good breakfast included
  • Costs 1st night to cancel
  • No prepayment needed – pay at the property
Max adults: 1 <br> Max children: 1
Only for 1 guest
US$442 per night
Price US$1,326
Excluded: 20 % VAT
  • Good breakfast included
  • Costs 1st night to cancel
  • No prepayment needed – pay at the property
  • Free stay for your child
Grand Chamber King
We have 7 left
  • 1 extra-large double bed
Free cot available on request

The spacious double room features air conditioning, a minibar, as well as a private bathroom boasting a walk-in shower and a hairdryer. This double room has a coffee machine, a wardrobe, flat-screen TV, as well as chocolate for guests. The unit has 1 bed.

Room
301 feet²
Air conditioning
Ensuite bathroom
Flat-screen TV
Coffee machine
Minibar
Free WiFi
Max adults: 2
US$431 per night
Price US$1,293
Excluded: 20 % VAT
  • Good breakfast US$33
  • Costs 1st night to cancel
  • No prepayment needed – pay at the property
Max adults: 2
US$486 per night
Price US$1,458
Excluded: 20 % VAT
  • Good breakfast included
  • Costs 1st night to cancel
  • No prepayment needed – pay at the property
Max adults: 1 <br> Max children: 1
Only for 1 guest
US$459 per night
Price US$1,376
Excluded: 20 % VAT
  • Good breakfast included
  • Costs 1st night to cancel
  • No prepayment needed – pay at the property
  • Free stay for your child
Eve Branson Suite
We have 1 left
  • 1 extra-large double bed
Free cot available on request

This air-conditioned suite comprises 1 living room, 1 separate bedroom and 1 bathroom with a walk-in shower. This suite features a minibar, a coffee machine, flat-screen TV, as well as chocolate for guests. The unit offers 1 bed.

Private suite
441 feet²
Air conditioning
Ensuite bathroom
Flat-screen TV
Coffee machine
Minibar
Free WiFi
Max adults: 2
US$822 per night
Price US$2,466
Excluded: 20 % VAT
  • Good breakfast US$33
  • Costs 1st night to cancel
  • No prepayment needed – pay at the property
Max adults: 2
US$877 per night
Price US$2,631
Excluded: 20 % VAT
  • Good breakfast included
  • Costs 1st night to cancel
  • No prepayment needed – pay at the property
Max adults: 1
Only for 1 guest
US$849 per night
Price US$2,548
Excluded: 20 % VAT
  • Good breakfast included
  • Costs 1st night to cancel
  • No prepayment needed – pay at the property
Edward's Suite
We have 1 left
  • 1 extra-large double bed
Free cot available on request

This air-conditioned suite consists of 1 living room, 1 separate bedroom and 1 bathroom with a walk-in shower. This suite features a minibar, a coffee machine, flat-screen TV, as well as chocolate for guests. The unit offers 1 bed.

Private suite
538 feet²
Air conditioning
Ensuite bathroom
Flat-screen TV
Coffee machine
Minibar
Free WiFi
Max adults: 2
US$932 per night
Price US$2,795
Excluded: 20 % VAT
  • Good breakfast US$33
  • Costs 1st night to cancel
  • No prepayment needed – pay at the property
Max adults: 2
US$987 per night
Price US$2,960
Excluded: 20 % VAT
  • Good breakfast included
  • Costs 1st night to cancel
  • No prepayment needed – pay at the property
Max adults: 1
Only for 1 guest
US$959 per night
Price US$2,877
Excluded: 20 % VAT
  • Good breakfast included
  • Costs 1st night to cancel
  • No prepayment needed – pay at the property
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Guests who stayed here loved

Sara
Italy Italy
“Our stay was absolutely incredible. The hotel is stunning — beautifully designed and cared for in every single detail. Our room was spacious, stylish, and equipped with everything we could possibly need. Breakfast was excellent, with both a...”
Kerry
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Very sophisticated, plush. Stayed here as was attending a wedding in hotel. Perfect.”
Andra
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“The location is amazing. Staff is super friendly and helpful, the hotel is beautiful , stylish and clean. The cocktails at the bar are exceptional with a great selection of whiskies, bar staff is very friendly and knowledgable.”
Jungeun
South Korea South Korea
“Classic building, but the room is modern and neat. Easy to walk anywhere for sightseeing. Loved the super comfy bed!”
Omar
Iraq Iraq
“Amazing hotel! Very clean, perfect location, and the staff are always smiling and extremely helpful. Highly recommend Virgin Hotels Edinburgh”
Ethan
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Great location in the heart of the city. Close to attractions, bars, restaurants and Waverley station. The room was great, facilities were fantastic and the staff were very helpful.”
Jasmine
Malaysia Malaysia
“The hotel had a great location - a few minutes walk to the Edinburgh Castle, Grassmarket Square and Royal Mile. It was beautifully decorated and the rooms were clean, spacious and very well laid out. Definitely would recommend this hotel in...”
Angela
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Everything, the attention to detail was amazing from the staff to the room itself.”
Thomas
Germany Germany
“I highly recommend the Virgin Hotels Edinburgh for a stay in August, when the Edinburgh Fringe Festival and the Royal Edinburgh Military Tattoo are in full swing. The hotel is exceptionally great: The food in the restaurants was incredibly good...”
Jessica
United States United States
“An absolutely amazing hotel. Great location, the whole hotel is just amazing. Room was spectacular and bed is divine.”

Hotel surroundings

Restaurants

3 restaurants on site
Commons Club Restaurant
  • Cuisine
    Scottish
  • Open for
    Dinner
  • Ambiance
    Modern
  • Dietary options
    Vegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free
Commons Club Bar
  • Open for
    Cocktail hour
Eve
  • Open for
    Breakfast • Brunch • Lunch • Dinner

House rules

Virgin Hotels Edinburgh takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 15:00 to 00:00
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in
Check-out
Until 12:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please check what conditions may apply to each option when making your selection.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

Children 18 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

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Cot and extra bed policies

0 - 2 years
Extra bed upon request
£50 per child, per night
Cot upon request
Free
3 - 17 years
Extra bed upon request
£50 per child, per night

Prices for cots and extra beds are not included in the total price, and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.

The number of extra beds and cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

All cots and extra beds are subject to availability.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Free!Pets are allowed. No extra charges.
Groups
When booking more than 10 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.
Cards accepted at this hotel
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The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

When booking 10 rooms or more, different policies and additional supplements may apply.

For reservations with 6 nights or more reserved on flexible or refundable policy, full pre-payment is required to guarantee and secure your reservation.

The credit card used at time of booking must be valid for entire stay and must be presented at time of check-in if choosing a non-refundable rate. The Hotel reserves the right to ask for an alternative payment method if not provided at check-in.

Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.