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.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Virgin Hotels
Hotel chain/brand

Property highlights

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

Breakfast info

Continental, Full English/Irish, Vegetarian, Buffet


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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 extra-large double bed
2 single beds
1 extra-large double bed
1 extra-large double bed
1 extra-large double bed
1 extra-large double bed
1 extra-large double bed
1 extra-large double bed
1 large double bed
1 extra-large double bed
1 extra-large double bed
1 extra-large double bed
1 extra-large double bed
1 extra-large double bed
Bedroom 1
1 extra-large double bed
Bedroom 2
1 bunk bed
and
1 sofa bed
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Guests who stayed here loved

Polly
United Kingdom United Kingdom
Perfect location just off the Royal Mile and at the top of the grass market Really friendly staff and the room was very comfortable and clean.
Tomas
Lithuania Lithuania
Great location, nice stuff, fancy bar. Everything you need to spend perfect weekend in Edinburgh. Very soft and comfy bed and pillows.
Grace
United Kingdom United Kingdom
perfect location and beautiful interior staff were lovely and very helpful food in the ‘eve’ restaurant was really good the rooms are beautiful and spacious the bed was so comfortable
Mary
Australia Australia
Location, nice and central. Rooms serviced twice a day. Coffee machine. Large comfortable bed with great pillows. Staff super friendly and helpful. Could not fault this place.
Olga
United Kingdom United Kingdom
Absolutely brilliant hotel, very stylish. Amazing bed, staff, bar, location
Rachel
United Kingdom United Kingdom
Everything, what a wonderful hotel in an amazing location.
Natalie
United Kingdom United Kingdom
Everything we could not have faulted this property
Andrea
United Kingdom United Kingdom
Lovely repurposed building that is deceptively spacious. Great rooms with a bit of quirky wow factor. Fab views from roof terrace.Breakfast was very good
Sophie
United Kingdom United Kingdom
Beautifully designed property, really kind staff and cool atmosphere! The rooms are stunning, we went for the Grand Chamber King room in the older main building and it was amazing on the 10th floor and it exceeded our expectations! I saw a lot of...
Ingrid
United Kingdom United Kingdom
Staff, all friendly attentive and professional....makes a change nowadays.

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 enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

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

To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

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.