Virgin Hotels Edinburgh

Hotels
Virgin Hotels
9 (7315 reviews)
1 India Buildings Victoria Street , Edinburgh , gb

Children allowed
Pets allowed

Facilities

WiFi available
Free WiFi
Parking
Non-smoking rooms
Air conditioning
Fitness center
24-hour front desk
Restaurant
Room service
Heating
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Review Highlights

Pros:
Great location
Friendly staff
Cons:
Inconsistencies in service
Cleanliness issues

Categories

Cleanliness
8.5
Some concerns were raised about the visible stains on light-colored beds and sofas.
Service
9
General helpfulness and friendliness of staff, though some inconsistencies noted.
Location
9.5
The hotel is well-located near tourist spots, praised in multiple reviews.
Room Quality
9
Modern and stylish interiors, though issues with room view not met.
Amenities
9.5
Good mini-bar selections at fair prices; lack of certain features acknowledged.
Value for Money
8.5
Some guests felt the price was too high for the overall experience.
Food and Beverage
8.5
Breakfast experience described as inconsistent and reminiscent of a school canteen.
Overall Experience
9.5
Overall a pleasant stay with memorable moments, though some areas could be improved.
* This sentiment is summarized by AI based on user reviews.
Updated at: 2025-12-10 17:29

Property Description

Luxurious Accommodations
Experience 5-star luxury at Virgin Hotels Edinburgh, where each room is equipped with modern amenities like a flat-screen TV, safety deposit box, and a private bathroom. Some units even offer a balcony for stunning city views.

Exceptional Dining and Drinking Options
Indulge in a variety of culinary delights at the on-site restaurant and bar. Enjoy daily breakfast with buffet, à la carte, and Full English/Irish options, catering to every palate.

Convenient Facilities and Services
Benefit from the convenience of a fitness centre, room service, and a 24-hour front desk during your stay. Stay connected with free WiFi throughout the property and explore nearby attractions like Edinburgh Castle and Royal Mile.

Book your stay at Virgin Hotels Edinburgh now for an unforgettable experience in the heart of Edinburgh.

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.
A deposit may be required at the property.

Check-in and check-out hours:
Check-out: 12:00 PM

Property Policies

  • Pets

    Pets are allowed. No extra charges.

  • Internet

    WiFi is available in the hotel rooms and is free of charge.

  • Children and extra bed policy

    Children of any age are allowed.
    Children up to and including 2 years old stay for free when using an available cot.
    Children up to and including 2 years old stay for free when using an existing bed.
    Children from 3 years old to 17 years old stay for £50 per person per night when using an existing bed.
    Children up to and including 17 years old stay for £50 per person per night when using an available extra bed.
    You haven't added any cots.
    Any type of extra bed or child's cot/crib is upon request and needs to be confirmed by management.
    Supplements are not calculated automatically in the total costs and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.

  • Parking

    Public parking is possible at a location nearby (reservation is needed) and costs GBP 45 per day.

Location

Guest Reviews

9
Based on 7315 reviews
Cleanliness: 8.5
Service: 9
Location: 9.5
Room Quality: 9
Amenities: 9.5
Value for Money: 8.5
Food and Beverage: 8.5
Overall Experience: 9.5
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John solo_traveller us
10
2026-06-19 via Nuitee
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Sabine couple fr
9
Bel emplacement
Pros:

Très belle chambre et emplacement idéal
Suite à un problème de bruit, le personnel nous a changé de chambre et offert une réduction. Nous avons beaucoup apprécié leur réaction

2026-06-19 via Nuitee
W
Wolf couple us
10
2026-06-19 via Nuitee
F
faisal solo_traveller sa
10
No. 1 choice in Edinburgh
Pros:

Location location location.. Did i mention location?
In the heart of Edinburgh,where everything is nearby, staff is super friendly, esp reception and concierge ppl. Rooms are clean and unique. Bed is veeerry comfortable. Service is extraordinary. Totally recommended!

Cons:

Maybe the window view, but thats very minor compared to the advantages.

2026-06-19 via Nuitee
W
William extended_group gb
9
Excellent property
Pros:

Location is excellent, cool quirker hotel, service was excellent

Cons:

Roof space is lacking a bar, room wasn't big

2026-06-19 via Nuitee
F
FEDERICA couple it
8
Bella struttura, centrale , consigliato
Pros:

Struttura bella, moderna, bellissima vista dalla terrazza

Cons:

Che non ci fosse un bar o ristorante easy dove poter pranzare . La distanza dal parcheggio dove poter lasciare la macchina

2026-06-18 via Nuitee
A
Alejandra solo_traveller mx
9
Pros:

The staff was amazing. Felt really welcomed.

2026-06-18 via Nuitee
P
Puneet couple gb
10
2026-06-18 via Nuitee
A
Angus couple au
8
Pros:

Location is very central

2026-06-17 via Nuitee
D
Dolly family_with_children il
10
2026-06-17 via Nuitee
A
Artemtut solo_traveller ru
10
Pros:

Almost everything: room, lobby, restaurant - the hotel itself

Cons:

Just a little bit expensive

2026-06-17 via Nuitee
D
Domenico solo_traveller it
10
Pros:

Staff presente e gentile, posizione eccellente, insonorizzazione ottima.

2026-06-15 via Nuitee
H
Humaid solo_traveller ae
10
2026-06-15 via Nuitee
D
Diego solo_traveller es
10
2026-06-15 via Nuitee
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Nalu couple br
8
2026-06-14 via Nuitee
C
Clare couple gb
6
No good for us as terrible internet
Pros:

Location and staff. Rooms great too. Great breakfast

Cons:

No internet to speak of!! Restaurant not great

2026-06-13 via Nuitee
D
Danilo Henrique couple br
10
Pros:

Hotel novo , com quartas super confortáveis , cama muito confortável , funcionários simpáticos e atenciosos.

2026-06-12 via Nuitee
E
etty extended_group il
9
2026-06-12 via Nuitee
C
Christine couple at
8
2026-06-12 via Nuitee
A
anita c solo_traveller us
8
Pros:

Everything except the price of our room.

Cons:

Our initial room was crazy small and we were offered two other rooms one just as small the other 3,000 more than original too expensive but took it.

2026-06-11 via Nuitee