Virgin Hotels Edinburgh, Edinburgh
Overview
Situated merely 1.8 km from the official residence "Palace of Holyroodhouse", the 5-star Virgin Hotels Edinburgh features Wi-Fi in the rooms, and public parking nearby. Located a few moments from The Real Mary King's Close, the smoke-free hotel has 222 rooms near a train station.
Location
The hotel has a central setting within 25 minutes' walk of Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh. The luxury property provides easy access to Georgian House, which is only 1.3 km away.
This Edinburgh hotel is only a few steps from St Giles' Cathedral.
Well-connected to many sights, Virgin Hotels Edinburgh is nearly 10 minutes' walk from Edinburgh bus station.
Rooms
The allergy-free rooms include a balcony and a dressing room, as well as such comforts as hairdryers and dressing gowns in private bathrooms. Also, there is a safe box, a mini fridge bar, coffee and tea making facilities provided.
Eat & Drink
The family-friendly Virgin Edinburgh offers its own à la carte restaurant, where guests can try Scottish dishes. Drinks are available at the coffee bar. The bar area includes a terrace. British cuisine is offered at Southern Cross Cafe, situated only steps away from this Edinburgh property.
Leisure & Business
At the hotel, guests can also benefit from fitness classes provided at a fitness suite.
Rooms and availability
Facilities
General
- No smoking on site
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- Pets allowed
- Security
- Luggage storage
- Allergy-free rooms
- Lift
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
Sports & Fitness
- Fitness centre
Services
- Valet parking
- Pet amenities available
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Welcome drink
Dining
- In-room breakfast
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Special diet menus
Business
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Children
- Cots
- Board games
- Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
- Leisure/ TV room
Room features
- Free Wi-Fi in rooms
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Mini-bar
- Sitting area
- Dressing area
- Terrace
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Recommended for:
Bon Vivant's Social ClubA cocktail bar with a speakeasy vibe that has regular live music and entertainment.
The Shag RoomA private event space that can be rented out for parties and events, complete with a DJ booth and dance floor.
The Funny CornerA comedy club featuring up-and-coming comedians from the Edinburgh Fringe Festival and around the UK.
The Secret GardenA secluded outdoor space with a fire pit and cozy seating where guests can enjoy a drink and a snack.
Scotch TastingAn opportunity for guests to sample a variety of Whiskies and learn about the history and culture of Scotch.
A Night at the MuseumAn exclusive after-hours tour of the National Museum of Scotland, followed by a private dinner back at the hotel.
- Art Tours
- Mixology Classes
- Yoga Classes
- Poetry Readings
- Murder Mystery Dinners
- Whisky and Cheese Pairing
- Pub Crawls
- Readings by Famous Authors
Location
* Situated in Edinburgh's Old Town, the hotel is near iconic landmarks like Edinburgh Castle, the Royal Mile, and St. Giles' Cathedral. * The neighborhood offers access to cultural attractions like the National Museum of Scotland, galleries at the City Art Centre, and renowned dining establishments. * St. Andrew Square, Princes Street Gardens, and Calton Hill provide green spaces ideal for leisure and outdoor enthusiasts.
- City landmarks
- Nearby
- Restaurants