Virgin Hotels Edinburgh | Hotel in Edinburgh

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Old Town Hotel | Virgin Hotels Edinburgh

Your Stay at Virgin Hotels Edinburgh Awaits

At Virgin Hotels Edinburgh, you will discover a splendid luxury hotel that features not just one, but two exquisite restaurants, alongside a 24-hour fitness center and a vibrant bar/lounge. The atmosphere is smoke-free, enhancing your overall experience in this refined establishment. Enjoy complimentary WiFi throughout the public areas, ensuring you remain connected during your visit to Edinburgh. Additional conveniences include valet parking, dedicated concierge services, and dry cleaning to cater to your every need.

This remarkable hotel provides a total of 222 well-appointed accommodations, each equipped with minibars and laptop-compatible safes for your convenience. You can unwind while watching your favorite shows on smart televisions available in every guestroom. Each bathroom is thoughtfully designed, featuring plush bathrobes, cozy slippers, and hair dryers to enhance your comfort.

Stay productive with complimentary wired and wireless Internet access, boasting speeds of over 100 Mbps, perfect for casual browsing or connecting multiple devices. Business travelers will appreciate the desk and phone amenities provided in your room. For added comfort, rooms come with coffee/tea makers and ironing facilities. You can also request hypo-allergenic bedding if needed, and enjoy daily housekeeping services to keep your space pristine.

As you explore the diverse offerings of this luxurious hotel, make sure to take advantage of the recreational amenities, including the fully-equipped 24-hour fitness center, allowing you to maintain your health routine while enjoying everything that Old Town, Edinburgh has to offer.

Where to Stay in Edinburgh: Discover Old Town's Unique Charms

When considering where to stay in Edinburgh, the historic and vibrant Old Town is a must-visit. This iconic neighborhood features a labyrinth of narrow alleys and cobbled streets that transport you back in time, with landmarks like the magnificent Edinburgh Castle and the atmospheric Royal Mile. The area is rich in history and culture, offering visitors a chance to explore ancient architecture, unique shops, and traditional Scottish cuisine. With its charming ambiance and UNESCO World Heritage status, Old Town is a captivating destination for anyone looking to immerse themselves in the heart of Scotland.

Staying at Virgin Hotels Edinburgh positions you perfectly to experience all that Old Town has to offer. This contemporary hotel boasts two exceptional restaurants and a bar/lounge, providing guests with diverse dining options right at their fingertips. You can stay active with the 24-hour fitness center or unwind in your well-appointed room featuring modern amenities such as smart televisions and complimentary high-speed WiFi. Just a stroll away, you will find numerous attractions, including the Scott Monument and Holyrood Palace, ensuring you make the most of your visit to this enchanting city. Explore the nearby historic sites and vibrant nightlife, making your stay not just comfortable but truly unforgettable.

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1 India Buildings, Edinburgh, EH1 2EX, United Kingdom

Amenities

Air Conditioner
Parking
Pet Friendly
TV
Wheelchair Accessible
Accessibility
Security/Safety
Business Services
Bedding/Linens
Wellness Facilities
Restaurant
Bar
Guest Services
Breakfast
Child Friendly
Internet
Kitchen
Laundry

Facility Overview

Bathrooms
  • Hair dryer
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request)
  • Bathrobes
  • Soap
  • Shampoo
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
Bedroom
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Heating (climate-controlled)
  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Bed sheets
  • Blackout drapes/curtains
  • Free cribs/infant beds
  • Phone
  • Slippers
  • Desk
  • Mobile key entry
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop-compatible safe
Breakfast
  • 2 restaurants
  • 1 bar
  • Buffet breakfast available for a fee daily 7:00 AM–11:00 AM: GBP 25.00 per person
  • Free tea bags/instant coffee
  • Electric kettle
  • Minibar
  • Coffee/tea maker
Parking
  • Valet parking on site (GBP 40.0 per night)
  • Height restrictions apply for onsite parking
  • Offsite parking within 1 mi (GBP 15 per day)
Accessibility
  • Elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • 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
  • Wheelchair-accessible business center
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible fitness center
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Visual fire alarm
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
Activities
  • 24-hour fitness center
Entertainment
  • 50-inch Smart TV
General
  • Front-desk safe
  • Elevator
  • Banquet hall
  • Spanish
  • English
  • French
  • Bulgarian
  • Hindi
  • Romanian
  • Portuguese
  • German
  • Indonesian
  • Smoke-free property
Guest Services
  • Free cribs/infant beds
  • Daily housekeeping
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Dry cleaning service
  • Concierge services
  • Multilingual staff
  • Luggage storage
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
  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi and wired Internet

Policies

Check-in
Check-in start time: 3:00 pm; check-in end time: anytime contactless check-in available minimum check-in age: 18
Check-out
Check-out before noon contactless check-out available
Child Policy
Children are welcome. rollaway/extra beds are available for gbp 50.0 per day. free cribs (infant beds)!
Payment Policy
Fee for buffet breakfast: approximately gbp 25.00 per person valet parking fee: gbp 40.0 per night offsite 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.
Pet Policy
Food and water bowls are available pets stay free service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Cashless transactions are available 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 guests must contact this property in advance to reserve cribs/infant beds and rollaway/extra beds 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 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 has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room this property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.

Reviews

Enet
Sep 13, 2025 01:34:21 PM
Review Score:   10
Summary: The hotel provided a wonderful experience with its convenient location, excellent staff, and effective air conditioning system. The only aspect that could be enhanced is the water pressure in the shower, as well as the slow drainage in the sink.
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Room Arrangement

Room Info Facilities
Sir Richard's Flat
Room Size: 786 square feet m2
1 King Bed
Sir Richard's Flat

General

Number of living rooms 0, Square feet - 786, Number of bedrooms - 1, Ping - 22, Number of bathrooms - 1, Square meters - 73, Private bathroom, Deep soaking bathtub, Separate bathtub and shower, No rollaway/extra beds, Turndown service, Separate sitting area, Rainfall showerhead, Bed count minimum 1, Bed count maximum 1
Grand Chamber King
Room Size: 301 square feet m2
1 King Bed
Grand Chamber King

General

Ping - 8, Number of living rooms 0, Private bathroom, No rollaway/extra beds, Number of bedrooms - 1, Square meters - 28, Shower only, Rainfall showerhead, Square feet - 301, Bed count minimum 1, Bed count maximum 1, Number of bathrooms - 1
Eve Branson Suite
Room Size: 441 square feet m2
1 King Bed
Eve Branson Suite

General

Number of living rooms 0, Number of bedrooms - 1, Shower only, Ping - 12, Square feet - 441, Number of bathrooms - 1, Square meters - 41, Private bathroom, No rollaway/extra beds, Turndown service, Separate sitting area, Rainfall showerhead, Bed count minimum 1, Bed count maximum 1
Chamber King Balcony
Room Size: 258 square feet m2
1 King Bed
Chamber King Balcony

General

Number of living rooms 0, Square feet - 258, Number of bedrooms - 1, Ping - 7, Shower only, Square meters - 24, Number of bathrooms - 1, Private bathroom, No rollaway/extra beds, Balcony, Rainfall showerhead, Bed count minimum 1, Bed count maximum 1
Ted's Suite
Room Size: 538 square feet m2
1 King Bed
Ted's Suite

General

Number of living rooms 0, Rollaway/extra beds (surcharge), Number of bedrooms - 0, Square feet - 538, Shower only, Extra bed count 1, Number of bathrooms - 1, Private bathroom, Square meters - 50, Ping - 15, Turndown service, Separate sitting area, Rainfall showerhead, Bed count minimum 1, Bed count maximum 1
Grand Chamber Junior Suite
Room Size: 474 square feet m2
1 King Bed
Grand Chamber Junior Suite

General

Number of living rooms 0, Rollaway/extra beds (surcharge), Number of bedrooms - 1, Shower only, Ping - 13, Extra bed count 1, Square feet - 474, Square meters - 44, Number of bathrooms - 1, Private bathroom, Rainfall showerhead, Bed count minimum 1, Bed count maximum 1
Chamber King
Room Size: 258 square feet m2
1 King Bed
Chamber King

General

Number of living rooms 0, Square feet - 258, Number of bedrooms - 1, Ping - 7, Shower only, Extra bed count 0, Square meters - 24, Number of bathrooms - 1, Private bathroom, No rollaway/extra beds, Rainfall showerhead, Bed count minimum 1, Bed count maximum 1
Chamber King Castle View
Room Size: 258 square feet m2
1 King Bed
Chamber King Castle View

General

Number of living rooms 0, Square feet - 258, Private bathroom, No rollaway/extra beds, Number of bedrooms - 1, Ping - 7, Shower only, Rainfall showerhead, Square meters - 24, Bed count minimum 1, Bed count maximum 1, Number of bathrooms - 1
Chamber King Accessible
Room Size: 269 square feet m2
1 King Bed
Chamber King Accessible

General

Ping - 8, Number of living rooms 0, Square feet - 269, Number of bedrooms - 1, Shower only, Square meters - 25, Grab bar - near toilet, Wheelchair accessible, Number of bathrooms - 1, Private bathroom, No rollaway/extra beds, Bathroom emergency pull cord, Bed count minimum 1, Roll-in shower, Bed count maximum 1
Castle View King Suite
Room Size: 495 square feet m2
1 King Bed
Castle View King Suite

General

Number of living rooms 0, Rollaway/extra beds (surcharge), Number of bedrooms - 1, Square feet - 495, Shower only, Ping - 14, Square meters - 46, Extra bed count 1, Number of bathrooms - 1, Private bathroom, Turndown service, Separate sitting area, Rainfall showerhead, Bed count minimum 1, Bed count maximum 1
Grand Chamber Queen Suite
Room Size: 463 square feet m2
1 Queen Bed
Grand Chamber Queen Suite

General

Number of living rooms 0, Rollaway/extra beds (surcharge), Number of bedrooms - 1, Shower only, Ping - 13, Extra bed count 1, Square feet - 463, Number of bathrooms - 1, Square meters - 43, Private bathroom, Separate sitting area, Rainfall showerhead, Bed count minimum 1, Bed count maximum 1
Family King Suite
Room Size: 388 square feet m2
2 Double Sofa Bed and King Bed
Family King Suite

General

Number of living rooms 0, Number of bedrooms - 1, Ping - 11, Shower only, Sofa bed, Square meters - 36, Square feet - 388, Extra bed count 1, Number of bathrooms - 1, Private bathroom, No rollaway/extra beds, Rainfall showerhead, Bed count minimum 2, Bed count maximum 2
Chamber Twin
Room Size: 258 square feet m2
2 Twin Beds
Chamber Twin

General

Number of living rooms 0, Square feet - 258, Private bathroom, No rollaway/extra beds, Number of bedrooms - 1, Ping - 7, Shower only, Rainfall showerhead, Square meters - 24, Bed count minimum 2, Number of bathrooms - 1, Bed count maximum 2
Chamber King Patio/Terrace
Room Size: 269 square feet m2
1 King Bed
Chamber King Patio/Terrace

General

Ping - 8, Number of living rooms 0, Square feet - 269, Number of bedrooms - 1, Shower only, Square meters - 25, Number of bathrooms - 1, Private bathroom, Furnished balcony or patio, No rollaway/extra beds, Rainfall showerhead, Bed count minimum 1, Bed count maximum 1
Kasbah Tamadot Suite
Room Size: 474 square feet m2
1 King Bed
Kasbah Tamadot Suite

General

Number of living rooms 0, Number of bedrooms - 1, Shower only, Ping - 13, Square feet - 474, Square meters - 44, Number of bathrooms - 1, Private bathroom, No rollaway/extra beds, Turndown service, Separate sitting area, Rainfall showerhead, Bed count minimum 1, Bed count maximum 1

FAQ's

Is this Virgin Hotels Edinburgh pet-friendly for guests?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.

Does the Virgin Hotels Edinburgh have a swimming pool?

No, this Virgin Hotels Edinburgh does not have a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.

How much does it cost per night to stay in Virgin Hotels Edinburgh?

Best-rates for the Virgin Hotels Edinburgh starts from $383 per night with includes Restaurant, Bar, Laundry, Parking, Pet Friendly, Wheelchair Accessible, Security/Safety, Wellness Facilities, Guest Services, Child Friendly, Air Conditioner, TV, Business Services, Breakfast, Accessibility, Bedding/Linens, Internet, Kitchen with all other facilities. Hotala matches every traveler with their perfect hotel, resort, or rental and whether you are traveling with a group, friends, family, or pets.

Is Virgin Hotels Edinburgh a family-friendly place to stay?

Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is considered to be a family-friendly property. Families have rated this hotel 5 stars or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the hotel has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.

Is the Virgin Hotels Edinburgh wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?

Based on the information received from our partner, the Virgin Hotels Edinburgh is wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.

What is the minimum night stay policy for the Virgin Hotels Edinburgh?

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Virgin Hotels Edinburgh indicates 1 day stay policy at this hotel. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.

What cancellation policy is in place for Virgin Hotels Edinburgh?

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, details for the cancellation policy for the Virgin Hotels Edinburgh are as follows: Cancellation policy Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.

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