Virgin Hotels Edinburgh

Virgin Hotels Edinburgh

Virgin Hotels Edinburgh is an upscale property located in the heart of Edinburgh's historic Old Town. Reflecting the brand's commitment to a unique and innovative hospitality experience, the hotel seamlessly blends modern design with historic charm. The rooms, referred to as 'Chambers', are designed with a contemporary aesthetic and offer a haven of comfort with their plush bedding, modern amenities, and spacious layouts. The distinct design, which separates the sleeping area from the dressing area, adds a unique touch to the guest experience.

The dining options at Virgin Hotels Edinburgh are diverse and vibrant, offering guests a range of culinary experiences. The Commons Club, the hotel's flagship restaurant, serves a menu of international dishes with a local twist, using locally-sourced ingredients. The hotel's rooftop bar offers an impressive selection of cocktails and drinks, complemented by stunning views of Edinburgh's skyline. Guests can also enjoy the Funny Library Coffee Shop, a communal workspace that serves coffee by Laughing Man, the brand co-founded by actor Hugh Jackman.

The location of Virgin Hotels Edinburgh is ideal for exploring the rich history and culture of Scotland's capital city. The hotel is just a stone's throw away from the iconic Royal Mile, leading up to Edinburgh Castle, and close to other historic sites like St Giles' Cathedral and the Palace of Holyroodhouse. The bustling Princes Street, known for its shopping and the beautiful Princes Street Gardens, is also within easy reach. Guests can immerse themselves in the vibrant atmosphere of the city, with its abundance of restaurants, pubs, shops, and historic landmarks, all within walking distance of the hotel.

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Facilities at the accommodation
Ensuite or Private Bathroom
Shower or Bath
Family Rooms
Tea / Coffee making facilities
Restaurant / Meal Options
Breakfast available
Special Diet Options
Bar
Car Parking onsite / close by
Car Electric Charge Point
TV in Room
Digital TV Channels
Children Welcome
Pets Allowed
Open All Year
Free Wifi Internet
Lift / Elevator
Gym / Fitness Centre
Air Conditioning
24-Hour Front Desk
Luggage Storage

Facilities Nearby
Beach or Coast Nearby
Entertainment
Bar / Pub
Restaurant/s
Water Sports
Fishing
Golf

 

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Distances are direct straight line in miles

International Airports

Edinburgh Airport Edinburgh Edinburgh EH12 9DN 6.5 miles

Glasgow International Airport Paisley Renfrewshire PA3 2SW 48.4 miles

Local Airports

Fife Airport Kinglassie Fife KY6 2SL 16.1 miles

Cumbernauld Airport Cumbernauld North Lanarkshire G68 0HH 30.1 miles

Motorways

M8 Junction 1 4.9 miles

M90 Junction 1 Edinburgh 7.7 miles

M9 Junction 1 Edinburgh Airport , Broxburn, Uphall, Bathgate 8.1 miles

Railway Stations

Waverley (Edinburgh) station code = EDB EH1 1BG 0.6 miles

Edinburgh Waverley station code = EDB EH1 1BG 0.6 miles

Ferry Ports

Kilcreggan Ferry Terminal sailing to -> Gourock Ferry Terminal Address: Gourock Inverclyde PA19 1QZ 62.7 miles

McInroys Point Ferry Terminal sailing to -> Dunoon Hunters Quay Ferry Terminal Address: Gourock Inverclyde PA19 1AP 64.2 miles

Attractions near Virgin Hotels Edinburgh

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St Giles Cathedral - EH1 1RE
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A church in the Old Town of Edinburgh, also known as the "High Kirk of Edinburgh" . There are boof guided walking tours, and guided rooftop tours.

0.1m / 0.2km - - 2min

Festival Theatre - EH8 9FT
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0.3m / 0.5km - - 4min

National Museum Of Scotland - EH1 1JF
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A large museum in the centre of Edinburgh, From the Outside it looks like a traditional building, inside it is light and modern with a huge amount of display area, detailing the history Scotland's natural and industrial history

0.2m / 0.3km - - 3min

Princes Street Gardens - EH2 2HG
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A large green oasis in the centre of Edinburgh next to the hustle and bustle of the shopping district. With plenty of trees and several monuments, it is a good place to relax and enjoy the calm surroundings for a while

0.3m / 0.5km - - 5min

The University Of Edinburgh - EH8 9YL
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The university has 5 main Campus locations with the main campus in the city positioned just a little south of the city centre

0.2m / 0.3km - - 3min

Princes Street Edinburgh - EH2 3AB
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The main shopping street in Edinburgh and also a tourist destination. There are lots of shops, some restaurant's and a couple of hotels mainly on one side of the street, the other side has views of the castle and monuments and Waverley station is close by on the eastern end

0.3m / 0.5km - - 5min

University of Edinburgh - EH8 9YL
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0.3m / 0.5km - - 4min

Edinburgh Castle - EH1 2NG
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The castle has to be one of Edinburgh's iconic tourist destinations. The Castle is perched high up above the city on a volcanic plug, the known as "Castle Rock" giving it a great defensive advantage.

0.3m / 0.5km - - 5min

Scottish National Gallery - EH2 2EL
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Located near Princes Street and Waverly station, the gallery hold artworks from both local Scottish contributors and European masterpieces

0.3m / 0.5km - - 4min

The Royal Mile - EH1 1PT
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NT 26156 73701
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Not one specific place but a collection of streets covering an area known as \"Old town\" running approximately from the castle gates to the Palace gates. A popular tourist destination In ediburgh

0.4m / 0.6km - - 6min

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