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Virgin Hotels Edinburgh

2026 Europe 50 - Instagrammable Hotels
1, India Buildings, Victoria St, Edinburgh, EH1 2EX
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Highlights
Pets welcome
Ideal location
Varied breakfast
Sparkling clean
Lots to do
Amenities
Fitness Room
Public parking
Bar
2 Restaurants
Meeting Room
Multi-Function Room
24-Hour Front Desk
Wi-Fi in Public AreasFree
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Property Description
Situated in the heart of Old Town Edinburgh; Virgin Hotels Edinburgh is a masterful marriage of 19th Century architecture and contemporary design with a local influence. Combined with heartfelt service and exclusivity for all; the 222-room hotel considers every desire and comfort for the modern traveler. Our two-chamber room concept is complete with a patented lounge bed for optimal lounging - reading and relaxing - dressing area and closet space separated by a set of sliding privacy doors. Free high-speed WIFI - no hidden fees and street level pricing on minibar. At Virgin Hotels Edinburgh you can enjoy 4 drinking and dining experiences. Visit our intimate coffee and wine bar Funny Library; our exquisite high class restaurant and bar Commons Club or enjoy small bites; enjoy craft cocktails and late night entertainment at Eve. Keep up with your fitness goals on the go in our 24/7 gym. Stay in the KNOW with our membership program. Complimentary room upgrades/rate discounts/Spirit Hour and personalized amenities. Our hotel is pet friendly; so go ahead and bring the other family member along.
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9.2/10
Great
The bar is amazing and the design of the hotel is also so great
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Surroundings
Airport: Edinburgh Airport
(14.4 km)
Train: Edinburgh Waverley Railway Station
(560m)
Train: Haymarket Railway Station
(1.8 km)
Landmarks: Victoria St
(<100m)
Landmarks: St Giles' Cathedral
(160m)
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Overview

Rooms

Guest Reviews

Services & Amenities

Policies

9

Grand Chamber Queen Suite

1 Queen bed
Has window
Free Wi-Fi
Non-smoking
Air Conditioning
Private Bathroom
Minibar
TV
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9

Castle View King Suite

1 King bed
Has window
Free Wi-Fi
Non-smoking
Air Conditioning
Private Bathroom
Minibar
TV
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7

Chamber King Castle View

1 King bed
Has window
Free Wi-Fi
Non-smoking
Air Conditioning
Private Bathroom
Minibar
Shower
Room Details
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10

Kasbah Tamadot Suite

1 King bed
Has window
Free Wi-Fi
Non-smoking
Air Conditioning
Private Bathroom
Minibar
Shower
Room Details
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9

Grand Chamber King

1 King bed
Has window
Free Wi-Fi
Non-smoking
Air Conditioning
Private Bathroom
Minibar
Shower
Room Details
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8

Chamber King Balcony

1 King bed
Has window
Free Wi-Fi
Non-smoking
Air Conditioning
Private Bathroom
Minibar
Shower
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9

Sir Richard's Flat

1 King bed
Has window
Free Wi-Fi
Air Conditioning
Private Bathroom
Minibar
Tea Bag
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8

Chamber King

1 King bed
24m² | Floor: 1-3
Has window
Free Wi-Fi
Non-smoking
Air Conditioning
Private Bathroom
Minibar
Shower
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8

Chamber King Accessible

1 King bed
25m² | Floor: 1-3
Has window
Free Wi-Fi
Non-smoking
Air Conditioning
Private Bathroom
Minibar
Shower
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9

Chamber Twin Room

2 Single bed
Has window
Free Wi-Fi
Air Conditioning
Private Bathroom
Minibar
Shower
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6

Ted’s Suite

1 King bed
Has window
Free Wi-Fi
Air Conditioning
Minibar
TV
Shower
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12

Chamber King Patio/Terrace

1 King bed
Has window
Free Wi-Fi
Non-smoking
Air Conditioning
Private Bathroom
Minibar
TV
Room Details
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9

Family King Suite

1 King bed
Has window
Free Wi-Fi
Air Conditioning
Private Bathroom
Minibar
TV
Room Details
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11

Grand Chamber Junior Suite

1 King bed
Has window
Free Wi-Fi
Air Conditioning
Private Bathroom
Minibar
TV
Room Details
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10

Eve Branson Suite

1 King bed
Has window
Free Wi-Fi
Non-smoking
Air Conditioning
Private Bathroom
Minibar
Shower
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Guest Reviews

9.2/10
Great
181 reviews
This property hasn't received any negative reviews in the past 3 months.
  • Cleanliness9.5
  • Amenities9.1
  • Location9.3
  • Service9.0
Average for similar properties in Edinburgh
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Design and Atmosphere: The hotel features a unique design with retro and modern vibes, characterized by red tones. It integrates cultural elements of the thousand-year-old city, offering a distinctive atmosphere that enhances the travel experience.(based on 20 reviews)
C‍h‍a‍r‍l‍e‍e‍n‍L
April 11, 2025
Outstanding hotel. Never been to this establishments of Virgin group hotel. Design is so vibe. Retro, modern, clean and has the most amazing bed!
H‍a‍s‍u‍n‍g‍ ‍C‍ ‍J‍u‍n‍g
February 18, 2025
The hotel was located at the most perfect spot right at the start of Victoria Street, Edinburgh. The facilities were top notch and staff were super friendly and professional. Our Scotland trip was a treat from start to finish because of this hotel! Just simply amazing! ❤️
G‍u‍e‍s‍t‍ ‍U‍s‍e‍r
May 13, 2025
The bar is amazing and the design of the hotel is also so great
G‍u‍e‍s‍t‍ ‍U‍s‍e‍r
April 8, 2025
Very good location, easy to everywhere in the town
G‍u‍e‍s‍t‍ ‍U‍s‍e‍r
October 12, 2025
Incredible location, great rooms and magnificent staff. Loved it!
G‍u‍e‍s‍t‍ ‍U‍s‍e‍r
September 29, 2025
Great hotel, great location and great service!
G‍u‍e‍s‍t‍ ‍U‍s‍e‍r
January 10, 2025
Amazing location and beautiful hotel!
M‍O‍H‍A‍M‍E‍D‍ ‍E‍S‍S‍A‍ ‍A‍L‍ ‍M‍O‍H‍A‍N‍N‍A‍D‍I
August 19, 2025
Avery think ok

Services & Amenities

Fitness Room
Bar
2 Restaurants
Multi-Function Room
2 Restaurants
Commons Club Restaurant & Bar
Business hours: [Mon - Sun] 18:00-21:00
Eve
Business hours: [Mon - Sun] 07:00-01:00 the next day
More Amenities
Internet
Parking
Public (not only for guests) is available Off-site parking, and Charge, £40.00 (approx. €45.52) Daily. Reservation needed.
Front desk services
Languages spoken
Food & drink
Health & wellness
Public areas
Cleaning services
Business services
Accessibility
Safety & security

Property Policies

Check-in and Check-out Times
Check-in: 15:00–24:00
Check-out: Before 12:00

Front desk hours: 24/7

Child policies
Children of all ages are welcome at this property.
Additional fees may be charged for children using existing beds. Add the number of children to get a more accurate price.

Cots and Extra Beds
For all room types, cots can be added. Extra bed policies vary according to room type. Please refer to the relevant room type policy.
Fees for extra beds and cribs are not included in the total and must be paid at the hotel.
AgeFee
Children 2 years old and under
Extra cot: Free

Breakfast
StyleBuffet
Opening hours[Mon - Sun] 07:00-10:30 Open
AgeFee
Adult
Buffet:£25.00 (approx. €28.45) per person
Additional breakfast fees are not included in the total and need to be paid at the property.

Deposit Policy
DepositDeposit required
Deposit Collection MethodsThe deposit is determined based on the duration of your stay. The charge is £100.00 (approx. €113.78) per night.
Deposit Payment MethodsThis property accepts credit cards
Deposit RefundOn the day of check-out

Pets
Pets are allowedFree

Service animals
Service animals are allowed

Age Requirements
The main guest checking in must be at least 18 years old

Paying at the hotel

Legal information
This property is managed by a professional host. Professional hosts are parties that act for purposes relating to their trade, business, or profession and are regarded as traders under EU law.
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Property Description

  • Opened: 2022
  • Number of Rooms: 222
Phone:+44-131-5264810
Email:info.edinburgh@virginhotels.com
Situated in the heart of Old Town Edinburgh; Virgin Hotels Edinburgh is a masterful marriage of 19th Century architecture and contemporary design with a local influence. Combined with heartfelt service and exclusivity for all; the 222-room hotel considers every desire and comfort for the modern traveler. Our two-chamber room concept is complete with a patented lounge bed for optimal lounging - reading and relaxing - dressing area and closet space separated by a set of sliding privacy doors. Free high-speed WIFI - no hidden fees and street level pricing on minibar. At Virgin Hotels Edinburgh you can enjoy 4 drinking and dining experiences. Visit our intimate coffee and wine bar Funny Library; our exquisite high class restaurant and bar Commons Club or enjoy small bites; enjoy craft cocktails and late night entertainment at Eve. Keep up with your fitness goals on the go in our 24/7 gym. Stay in the KNOW with our membership program. Complimentary room upgrades/rate discounts/Spirit Hour and personalized amenities. Our hotel is pet friendly; so go ahead and bring the other family member along.

Frequently Asked Questions

What landmarks are close to Virgin Hotels Edinburgh?

Nearby attractions to Virgin Hotels Edinburgh include Victoria St, only <100m from your search (straight-line distance) away.

Does Virgin Hotels Edinburgh have a swimming pool?

No, Virgin Hotels Edinburgh doesn't have a pool.

Are pets allowed at Virgin Hotels Edinburgh?

Yes, pets are welcome at Virgin Hotels Edinburgh, but it is best to call ahead to confirm.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Virgin Hotels Edinburgh?

Check-in at Virgin Hotels Edinburgh is from 15:00-24:00 and check-out is by 12:00.

Which airport is closest to Virgin Hotels Edinburgh?

The nearest airport is Edinburgh Airport, just about 29 mins from hotel by car (14.4 km) away.

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

Prices at Virgin Hotels Edinburgh may change depending on dates, hotel policy, and other factors. Enter your travel dates to see the latest prices.

About This Property

Nearest AirportEdinburgh Airport
Distance to Airport14.35KM
Nearest Train StationEdinburgh Waverley Railway Station
Distance to Train Station0.56KM
Average Price FromEUR562
Hotel Star Rating5