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Virgin Hotels Edinburgh

5.0 star property
Luxury hotel with 2 restaurants and 24-hour fitness centre

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Hypo-allergenic bedding, minibar, in-room safe, desk
Hypo-allergenic bedding, minibar, in-room safe, desk
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Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Parking available
  • 24/7 front desk
The current price is S$590
includes taxes & fees
21 Jul - 22 Jul

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Hypo-allergenic bedding, minibar, in-room safe, desk

Sir Richard's Flat

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
Smart TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Separate bedroom
Blackout curtains
Hairdryer
  • 73 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Hypo-allergenic bedding, minibar, in-room safe, desk

Grand Chamber King

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(18 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
Smart TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Separate bedroom
Blackout curtains
Rainfall showerhead
Hairdryer
  • 28 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Hypo-allergenic bedding, minibar, in-room safe, desk

Eve Branson Suite

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
Smart TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Separate bedroom
Blackout curtains
Rainfall showerhead
  • 41 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Hypo-allergenic bedding, minibar, in-room safe, desk

Chamber King Balcony

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(13 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony
Air conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
Smart TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Separate bedroom
Blackout curtains
Rainfall showerhead
  • 24 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Living room

Ted's Suite

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
Smart TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Blackout curtains
Rainfall showerhead
Hairdryer
  • 50 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Hypo-allergenic bedding, minibar, in-room safe, desk

Grand Chamber Junior Suite

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
Smart TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Separate bedroom
Blackout curtains
Rainfall showerhead
Hairdryer
  • 44 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Hypo-allergenic bedding, minibar, in-room safe, desk

Chamber King

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(34 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
Smart TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Separate bedroom
Blackout curtains
Rainfall showerhead
Hairdryer
  • 24 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Hypo-allergenic bedding, minibar, in-room safe, desk

Chamber King Castle View

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(14 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
Smart TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Separate bedroom
Blackout curtains
Rainfall showerhead
Hairdryer
  • 24 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Hypo-allergenic bedding, minibar, in-room safe, desk

Chamber King Accessible

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(6 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
Smart TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Separate bedroom
Blackout curtains
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
  • 25 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Hypo-allergenic bedding, minibar, in-room safe, desk

Castle View King Suite

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
Smart TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Separate bedroom
Blackout curtains
Rainfall showerhead
  • 46 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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Hypo-allergenic bedding, minibar, in-room safe, desk

Grand Chamber Queen Suite

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
Smart TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Separate bedroom
Blackout curtains
Rainfall showerhead
  • 43 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Hypo-allergenic bedding, minibar, in-room safe, desk

Family King Suite

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
Smart TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Blackout curtains
Separate bedroom
Sofa bed - double
Rainfall showerhead
  • 36 sq m
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 Double Sofa Bed and 1 King Bed

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Hypo-allergenic bedding, minibar, in-room safe, desk

Chamber Twin

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(8 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
Smart TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Separate bedroom
Blackout curtains
Rainfall showerhead
Hairdryer
  • 24 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Single Beds

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Hypo-allergenic bedding, minibar, in-room safe, desk

Chamber King Patio/Terrace

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(16 reviews)

Highlights

Furnished balcony or patio
Air conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
Smart TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Separate bedroom
Blackout curtains
Rainfall showerhead
  • 25 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Hypo-allergenic bedding, minibar, in-room safe, desk

Kasbah Tamadot Suite

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
Smart TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Separate bedroom
Blackout curtains
Rainfall showerhead
  • 44 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
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About the area

Map
1 India Buildings, Victoria Street, Edinburgh, Scotland, EH1 2EX

What's nearby

  • Grassmarket - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • University of Edinburgh - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Edinburgh Castle - 6 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Royal Mile - 7 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Princes Street - 7 min walk - 0.7 km

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

  • ‪Howies Restaurant - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪George IV Bar - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Bertie’s - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Finnegan's Wake - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Sneaky Pete's - ‬1 min walk

About this property

Virgin Hotels Edinburgh

Luxury hotel near Grassmarket
Located close to Royal Mile and Edinburgh Castle, Virgin Hotels Edinburgh provides dry cleaning/laundry services, a bar and a 24-hour gym. At the two on-site restaurants, enjoy breakfast, brunch, lunch, dinner and children's meals. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
You'll also enjoy perks such as:
  • Buffet breakfast (surcharge), valet parking (surcharge) and smoke-free property
  • A 24-hour front desk, luggage storage and a banquet hall
  • A lift, multilingual staff and a front desk safe
  • Guest reviews speak highly of the dining options, breakfast and central location
Room features
All 222 rooms boast comforts such as laptop-compatible safes and air conditioning, as well as thoughtful touches such as free WiFi and bathrobes. Guest reviews highly rate the cleanliness, overall comfort rooms at the property.
Extra conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding and free cots/infant beds
  • Hairdryers and shampoo
  • Wardrobes/cupboards, free tea bags/instant coffee and electric kettles

Languages

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

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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 transport

  • Height restrictions apply for on-site parking
  • Offsite parking available (GBP 15 per day)
  • Valet parking on site (GBP 40 per night)

Food and drink

  • Daily buffet breakfast available 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM for a fee: GBP 25 per person
  • 2 restaurants
  • A bar/lounge

Restaurants on site

  • Commons Club Bar
  • Commons Club Restaurant
  • Eve

Things to do

  • 24-hour gym

Family friendly

  • Free cot

Conveniences

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

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • 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.
  • Lever door handles
  • Lift
  • Visual fire alarm
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business centre
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible gym
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to lift
  • Wheelchair-accessible public bathroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant

More

  • Banquet hall
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

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

Bathroom

  • Dressing gowns
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Slippers
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request)
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 50-inch 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
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Contactless check-out

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets stay for free
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Food and water bowls are available

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are available for GBP 50.0 per day.
Free cots are available on request at the property

Payment types at the property

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: from approximately GBP 25.00 per person
  • Valet parking fee: GBP 40.0 per night
  • Off site parking fee: GBP 15 per day (1 mi away)
  • Rollaway bed fee: GBP 50.0 per day

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash
This property reserves the right to pre-authorise the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit and window guards
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room

We should mention

Parking height restrictions apply

National rating

This establishment has received its official star rating from VisitScotland, the National Tourist Board for Scotland.

Property is also known as

Virgin Hotels Edinburgh Hotel
Virgin Hotels Edinburgh Edinburgh
Virgin Hotels Edinburgh Hotel Edinburgh

Frequently asked questions

Is Virgin Hotels Edinburgh pet-friendly?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at Virgin Hotels Edinburgh?

As of 29 Jun, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Virgin Hotels Edinburgh on 21 Jul, 2025 start from S$589.67, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking at Virgin Hotels Edinburgh?

Valet parking is available for GBP 40.0 per night.

What time is check-in at Virgin Hotels Edinburgh?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime.

What time is check-out at Virgin Hotels Edinburgh?

Checkout is at noon.

Where is Virgin Hotels Edinburgh located?

Located in Old Town Edinburgh, this luxury hotel is within a 10-minute walk of Grassmarket, University of Edinburgh and Royal Mile. Edinburgh Castle and Princes Street are also within 15 minutes. Edinburgh (ZXE-Edinburgh Waverly Train Station) is 9 minutes by foot and Edinburgh Waverley Station is 9 minutes.

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Virgin Hotels Edinburgh Reviews

Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 917 out of 1164 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 141 out of 1164 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 67 out of 1164 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 19 out of 1164 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 20 out of 1164 reviews

9.8/10

Cleanliness

9.6/10

Staff & service

9.4/10

Amenities

9.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.4/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Sandeep

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent hotel and location in old town
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

NAGENDRA

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Fantastic location, friendly staff and well maintained!
Stayed 4 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Manjuri

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Best hotel in Edinburgh.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jessica

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Wonderful location and such a nice hotel
Stayed 3 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

EILIDH

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Fantastic hotel, great location in Edinburgh close to all key tourist spots. Gorgeous hotel amenities and lovely staff.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

George

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent location for your trip to Edinburgh! Great staff, great location, highly recommend!!
Stayed 6 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Tim

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Easy to find. Great location
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Gavin Antony

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great welcome at valet and reception- could not be more helpful- great room with view of castle
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Joel

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great staff, lovely room. Good breakfast buffet. Convenient location.
Stayed 5 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Khalil

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful property with an amazing staff. Very convenient place to stay!!
Stayed 3 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Nicole

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly and helpful staff! Beautiful hotel in the heart of the city, close to all the sites, bars and restaurants!
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Brittanie

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Hotel was clean and nice. Staff were extremely nice and helpful!
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Daria

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Wonderful hotel, we loved it.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Angela

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The hotel is amazing! So fun with a superb location. Staff very accommodating. Room was clean, the bed was comfortable, the bathroom set up is not ideal, but were clean and functional.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

nitisha

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Hotel and rooms were very nice, but what blew my mind was the quality of service. This stay now has made me virgin hotel loyal.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

rebecca

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Amazing property, no complaints
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Donna

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful hotel in a great location. The staff was amazing, anticipating our needs before we even knew what they were. The rooms and beds were very comfortable and well stocked. Will definitely stay here again.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Cynthia Huddle

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was Superb! Friendly staff, convenient to shopping, dining and sightseeing.
Stayed 5 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kate

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great service and fantastic location!!
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Carlos

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excelent hotel
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Bryan

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Very clean and updated.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Faye

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Awesome stay-avoid the side over the hostel. Ronald at the front desk was wonderful
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kimberly

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Excellent hotel!
Stayed 6 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Moises

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This is a great hotel. It cannot be more convenient! It is located in the middle of all the action in Edinburgh ! Easy to walk to all the monuments an d interesting places. Loved Edinburgh and this hotel!
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jeremy

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location. Fun architecture. Modern.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025