Virgin Hotels Edinburgh

9.0/10 · 5795 Reviews Book

1 India Buildings Victoria Street, Old Town, Edinburgh, EH1 2EX, United Kingdom

Main amenities

Parking Room Service Bar 24-hour Front Desk Good Breakfast Family Rooms Free WiFi Fitness Center 3 Restaurants Non-smoking Rooms

Neighborhood

Rail Stations

Edinburgh Waverley station 450 m

Haymarket 1.6 km

Squares

Charlotte Square 900 m

Grassmarket 200 m

Castles and Forts

Edinburgh Castle 450 m

Dalhousie Castle 12 km

Museums

Camera Obscura and World of Illusions 100 m

Scottish National Gallery 250 m

National Museum of Scotland 300 m

City Art Centre 400 m

Museum of Childhood 550 m

Gladstones Land 50 m

Beaches

Portobello Beach 4.5 km

Cramond Beach 6 km

Ruins

Craigmillar Castle 4.3 km

Historic and Protected Sites

The Real Mary King's Close 250 m

Parks

The Meadows 800 m

Urban Parks

Princes Street Gardens 550 m

Monuments and Memorials

Scott Monument 400 m

Bars

Jolly Judge 50 m

The Wee Pub 50 m

Zoos, Aquariums and Wildlife Sanctuaries

Edinburgh Zoo 4.6 km

Peaks

Arthur's Seat 2.1 km

Airports

Edinburgh Airport 8 km

Glasgow Airport 76 km

Dundee Airport 56 km

Ski Lifts

Midlothian Chair Lift 6 km

Midlothian Lift 1 6 km

Midlothian Lift 2 6 km

Restaurants

Oink 7 m

The Grain Store 9 m

Maison Bleue 10 m

Bridges

Forth Bridge 12 km

Buildings and Structures

Palace of Holyrood House 1.4 km

Cafes, Coffee and Tea Houses

Cuttea Sark 20 m

Lakes

Dunsapie Loch 2.6 km

Information

Virgin Hotels Edinburgh offers modern accommodations featuring free Wi-Fi throughout, allowing guests to stay connected effortlessly. On-site dining includes a bar and room service for convenience, while family rooms provide flexible space options. Guests can enjoy a fitness center on premises along with a solid breakfast selection each morning. Parking is available for those arriving by car. Located centrally in Old Town’s historic district, the hotel sits just steps away from iconic attractions. Edinburgh Waverley Station lies 1 kilometer away via a two-minute drive, making train access seamless whether heading north toward Glasgow or southbound routes. The Meadows park spans less than half a mile distant—a quick two-minute drive—and serves as a scenic green escape within the city core.

Amenities

General

Smoke-free property Heating Family rooms Non-smoking rooms Room service Pet bowls Shared lounge/TV area Elevator Air conditioning Iron Hypoallergenic room available Laptop safe

Bathroom

Toilet paper Private bathroom Toilet Free toiletries Hairdryer Shower Slippers Bathrobe

Food & Drink

Wine/Champagne (Paid) Kids' meals (Paid) Special diet meals (on request) Bar Restaurant Breakfast in the room

Safety & security

Fire extinguishers Smoke alarms Key card access CCTV in common areas Safe

Front Desk Services

Invoice provided Baggage storage 24-hour front desk Concierge

Cleaning Services

Daily housekeeping Laundry (Paid) Ironing service (Paid) Dry cleaning (Paid)

Kitchen

Electric kettle Coffee machine

Food & drink safety

Food can be delivered to guest accommodation Delivered food covered securely

Bedroom

Wardrobe or closet Alarm clock

Parking

2. Off-site parking (Paid) 1. Off-site parking (Paid)

Media & Technology

Flat-screen TV

Physical distancing

Cashless payment available

Internet

Internet

Living Area

Sitting area

Safety features

First aid kits available

Entertainment & Family Services

Board games/Puzzles

Business Facilities

Meeting/Banquet facilities (Paid)

Outdoors

Terrace

Spa

Fitness center

Room amenities

Socket near the bed

Photos

Reviews

9 / 10

Rui - 02/14/2026

The location of the hotel is very good.

Bed too soft

10 / 10

Scott - 02/13/2026

Very modern, great location and excellent room

Expensive bar

10 / 10

Susan - 02/14/2026

Great hotel in a perfect location. Staff were very friendly and helpful. Loved the decor of the Hotel. Great bar and restaurant facilities.

8 / 10

Patti - 02/14/2026

Great property, location, design, amenities.

I had an early flight the next day and was trying to sleep, but the music was very loud and I vould not sleep.

Check-in and availability

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Rooms

Adults

Children

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Important information

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 nonrefundable 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 ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply. In response to the coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

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