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About Virgin Hotels Edinburgh

  • Rooftop sanctuary with castle views

    Relax on the seventh-floor terrace and enjoy unobstructed, breathtaking views of Edinburgh Castle and the historic Old Town skyline.

  • High-tech fitness studio

    Maintain your routine in a spacious, well-equipped gym featuring modern cardio machines and strength-training equipment.

  • Historic India Buildings setting

    Experience a unique stay within a landmark 19th-century site, where bold modern design seamlessly blends with preserved Victorian architecture.

  • Victoria Street heart of Old Town

    Step directly onto the iconic cobblestones of Victoria Street, just a three-minute walk from the Royal Mile and Edinburgh Castle.

  • Exceptional pet-friendly amenities

    Bring your dog along to enjoy dedicated beds, bowls, and treats, with a special welcome from the resident hotel Labrador.

  • Commons Club flagship dining

    Savor contemporary Scottish cuisine at this sophisticated social club, featuring a vibrant bar and a dedicated Chef's Table experience.

  • Innovative two-room chamber design

    Discover a smart layout featuring a sliding door that separates the dressing area and bathroom from the sleeping lounge for ultimate privacy.

  • Exclusive Spirit Hour for members

    Join The Know loyalty program to enjoy a daily social hour featuring complimentary cocktails and drinks in a stylish setting.

  • Signature red Smeg mini-bars

    Indulge in a curated selection of local treats and beverages housed in an iconic retro-style fridge found in every chamber.

Virgin Hotels Edinburgh is a 5-star hotel located within the historic India Buildings in Edinburgh's Old Town. The hotel offers prime access to Victoria Street, Edinburgh Castle, and the Royal Mile. Guests can dine at the Commons Club flagship restaurant or Eve all-day dining, and relax in a rooftop sanctuary with castle views. The hotel is pet-friendly, providing dedicated amenities for furry companions. It has a review score of 9.1 based on over 5,000 reviews, with location, experience, and cleanliness highlighted positively by guests.

This summary was created by AI and might not be 100% accurate.

Rooms

  • Chamber King Castle View

    • 1 1 King Bed
    • Sleeps 2
    • 258 sq ft

  • Chamber King Patio/Terrace

    • 1 1 King Bed
    • Sleeps 2
    • 269 sq ft

  • Grand Chamber Junior Suite

    • 1 1 King Bed
    • Sleeps 2
    • 474 sq ft

  • Kasbah Tamadot Suite

    • 1 1 King Bed
    • Sleeps 2
    • 474 sq ft

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Reviews

9.2
Excellent
based on 9,643 ratings from top 
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Review summary

Summarized by AI from 1,000+ reviews

A stylish, vibrant retreat in Edinburgh’s historic center.


This hotel serves as an ideal base for sightseers seeking a lively atmosphere and modern comfort. The property sits alongside the Royal Mile and is rounded out by a spacious, well-equipped gym that supports active travelers. Guests frequently praise the exceptional service provided by the attentive staff, and those looking for a unique culinary experience should consider booking the multi-sensory Chef’s Table for a memorable evening.


Some guests mentioned: street noise, compact rooms, inconsistent service speed.

Rated above average for Edinburgh

Guest reviews

Excellent75%
Very good13%
Good8%
Fair2%
Poor2%

Top amenities

  • WiFi in lobby
  • WiFi in rooms
  • Parking
  • Pets
  • A/C
  • Restaurant
  • Hotel bar
  • Gym

All amenities

Property amenities

  1. Lift
  2. Gym
  3. Parking
  4. Terrace

For children

  1. Crib
  2. Kid meals

Room amenities

  1. Shower
  2. Ironing board
  3. Television
  4. Hairdryer

Sports facilities

  1. Fitness

Hotel characteristics

  1. Family friendly

Accessibility

  1. Accessible parking

Wellness

  1. Bathrobe

Location

1, India Buildings, Victoria Street, Edinburgh, EH12EX, United Kingdom
Highlight
Victoria Street heart of Old Town
Step directly onto the iconic cobblestones of Victoria Street, just a three-minute walk from the Royal Mile and Edinburgh Castle.

Distance from Virgin Hotels Edinburgh

Edinburgh:0.1 km

St Giles' Cathedral:0.2 km

Edinburgh Waverley:0.4 km

Scott Monument:0.4 km

Edinburgh Castle:0.5 km

The Scottish Parliament:1.2 km

Palace of Holyroodhouse:1.4 km

Easter Road Stadium:2.3 km

Tynecastle Park:2.7 km

Murrayfield Stadium:3.1 km

Hmy Britannia:3.9 km

Edinburgh Airport:10.5 km

Explore nearby attractions

Property info

1, India Buildings, Victoria Street, Edinburgh, EH12EX, United Kingdom

Frequently Asked Questions about Virgin Hotels Edinburgh

  • Is there a pool area at Virgin Hotels Edinburgh?

    No, Virgin Hotels Edinburgh doesn’t offer pool areas.

  • Are pets allowed at Virgin Hotels Edinburgh?

    Yes, Virgin Hotels Edinburgh has a pet policy that may vary based on the room type or availability. Please check with the hotel directly to learn about their pet policy.

  • Is parking available at Virgin Hotels Edinburgh?

    Yes, Virgin Hotels Edinburgh provides Parking, Accessible parking for guests.

  • Where is Virgin Hotels Edinburgh located?

    Virgin Hotels Edinburgh is located in 1, India Buildings, Victoria Street, EH12EX, Edinburgh, United Kingdom.

  • Which popular attractions are close to Virgin Hotels Edinburgh?

    Virgin Hotels Edinburgh Nearby attractions include Edinburgh Airport, Old Town, University of Edinburgh, Edinburgh Waverley Railway Station, Haymarket, Portobello, Newbridge.

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