Virgin Hotels Edinburgh

5.0 star property
Luxury Edinburgh hotel in Old Town Edinburgh, walk to Edinburgh Castle
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Virgin Hotels Edinburgh

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Front of property - evening/night
Chamber King Balcony | Balcony view
Hypo-allergenic bedding, minibar, in-room safe, desk
2 restaurants, breakfast served
Interior detail

Overview of Virgin Hotels Edinburgh

9.2 out of 10 Wonderful
9.2/10 Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Pet friendly
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Air conditioning
  • Gym
  • Breakfast available
Map
1 India Buildings, Victoria Street, Edinburgh, Scotland, EH1 2EX

Explore the area

  • Popular LocationRoyal Mile7 min walk
  • Popular LocationEdinburgh Castle8 min walk
  • Popular LocationPrinces Street11 min walk
  • AirportEdinburgh (EDI)27 min drive
Our Silver, Gold and Platinum members get perks at select VIP Access properties, on top of exceptional service.
Silver tier member
A perk like food and drink extras, free breakfast, or parking credits
Gold tier member
Room upgrades when available, plus Silver perks
Platinum tier member
Room upgrades when available, plus Silver perks

Room options

Sir Richard's Flat

  • 786 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Grand Chamber King

  • 301 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Eve Branson Suite

  • 441 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Chamber King Balcony

  • 258 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Edward's Suite

  • 538 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Grand Chamber Junior Suite

  • 474 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Chamber King

  • 258 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Chamber King Castle View

  • 258 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Chamber King Accessible

  • 269 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Castle View King Suite

  • 495 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Grand Chamber Queen Suite

  • 463 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed

Family King Suite

  • 388 sq ft
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 King Bed

Chamber Twin

  • 258 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

Chamber King Terrace

  • 269 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Kasbah Tamadot Suite

  • 474 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Family Room

  • 258 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

About this area

Edinburgh

Virgin Hotels Edinburgh is located in Old Town Edinburgh, a neighborhood in Edinburgh, and is near a train station. Usher Hall and Edinburgh Playhouse Theatre are cultural highlights, and some of the area's notable landmarks include Grassmarket and Royal Mile. Don't miss out on a visit to Edinburgh Zoo.

What's nearby

  • Grassmarket - 1 min walk
  • University of Edinburgh - 5 min walk
  • Royal Mile - 7 min walk
  • Edinburgh Castle - 8 min walk
  • Princes Street - 11 min walk

Getting around

  • Edinburgh (ZXE-Edinburgh Waverly Train Station) - 9 min walk
  • Princes Street Tram Stop - 10 min walk
  • Edinburgh Airport (EDI) - 27 min drive

Restaurants

  • Finnegan's Wake - 3 min walk
  • Howies Restaurant - 4 min walk
  • George IV Bar - 5 min walk
  • Bertie's Restaurant & Bar - 3 min walk
  • Frankenstein Pub - 4 min walk

About this property

Virgin Hotels Edinburgh

5-star luxury hotel near Grassmarket
Located close to Royal Mile and Edinburgh Castle, Virgin Hotels Edinburgh provides a coffee shop/cafe, dry cleaning/laundry services, and a bar. Enjoy brunch and more at the two onsite restaurants. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi, with speed of 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices), and guests can find other amenities such as a 24-hour gym.
You'll also enjoy perks such as:
  • Cooked-to-order breakfast (surcharge), luggage storage, and a front-desk safe
  • Smoke-free premises, concierge services, and an elevator
  • A 24-hour front desk and multilingual staff
  • Guest reviews give top marks for the first-rate property condition and location
Room features
All 222 rooms have comforts such as laptop-compatible safes and air conditioning, as well as thoughtful touches like free WiFi and bathrobes. Guest reviews highly rate the clean rooms at the property.
Extra conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding and free cribs/infant beds
  • Free toiletries and hair dryers
  • Wardrobes/closets, free tea bags/instant coffee, and electric kettles

Languages

Bulgarian, English, French, German, Hindi, Indonesian, Portuguese, Romanian, Spanish

Cleaning and safety practices

Enhanced cleanliness measures

Disinfectant is used to clean the property
High-touch surfaces are cleaned and disinfected
Property is disinfected using an electrostatic sprayer
Sheets and towels are washed at 60°C/140°F or hotter
Follows regional cleaning and disinfection practices of We're Good To Go (UK)
Follows industry cleaning and disinfection practices of COVID-19 Guidelines (CDC), Safe Travels (WTTC - Global), and Ecolab (3rd party expert - Global)

Social distancing

Contactless check-in and check-out
Cashless transactions are available for all charges at the property
Guest accommodations are accessible via mobile device
Contactless room service is available

Safety measures

Masks and gloves available
Hand sanitizer provided
Enhanced food service safety measures are in place
Individually-wrapped food options available for breakfast
This information is provided by our partners.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi and wired internet
  • In-room WiFi speed: 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices)
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi and wired internet

Parking and transportation

  • Offsite parking within 1 mile (GBP 13 per night); discounts available

Food and drink

  • Daily cooked-to-order breakfast available for a fee: GBP 7–25 per person
  • 2 restaurants
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe

Restaurants on site

  • Commons Club Bar
  • Commons Club Restaurant
  • Eve
  • Funny Library Coffee Shop

Things to do

  • 24-hour gym

Family friendly

  • Free crib

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Multilingual staff

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Elevator
  • Lever door handles
  • Visual fire alarm
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business center
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible gym
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant

More

  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes
  • Free crib
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding

Bathroom

  • Bathrobes
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste on request
  • Towels

Entertainment

  • Smart TV

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Minibar
  • Tea bags/instant coffee

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Desk
  • Heating (climate-controlled)
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop-compatible safe
  • Mobile key entry

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