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Virgin Hotels Edinburgh
1 India Buildings Victoria Street
Old Town
Edinburgh
City of Edinburgh
Scotland
EH1 2EX
United Kingdom
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.
This property is at an elevation of approximately 268 feet / 81.6 metres above sea level
Portobello West Beach
Near Edinburgh - a sandy composition 2.9 miles away.
Portobello Beach
Near Edinburgh - a sandy composition 3 miles away.
Silverknowes Beach
Near Edinburgh - a sandy composition 4 miles away.
Cramond Beach
Near Edinburgh - a sandy composition 4.4 miles away.
Fisherrow West Beach
Near Musselburgh - a sandy and shingle composition 4.7 miles away.
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
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
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
Beach or Coast Nearby
Entertainment
Bar / Pub
Restaurant/s
Water Sports
Fishing
Golf
Hotel Travel & Directions Hub
International Airports
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
Hotels near Virgin Hotels Edinburgh
= Within walking distance (minutes) = National Grid Reference = What 3 Words.
St Giles Cathedral -
EH1 1RE
NT 25728 73590
= villa.venues.twig Hotels nearby. 2 minutes walk
EH1 1RE
NT 25728 73590
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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 -
Festival Theatre -
EH8 9FT
NT 26039 73302
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0.3m / 0.5km - 4 minutes walk
EH8 9FT
NT 26039 73302
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National Museum Of Scotland -
EH1 1JF
NT 25830 73300
= theme.worry.buns Hotels nearby. 3 minutes walk
EH1 1JF
NT 25830 73300
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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 -
Princes Street Gardens -
EH2 2HG
NT 25158 73704
= amber.yard.porch Hotels nearby. 5 minutes walk
EH2 2HG
NT 25158 73704
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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 -
The University Of Edinburgh -
EH8 9YL
NT 25946 73376
= ships.axed.richer Hotels nearby. 3 minutes walk
EH8 9YL
NT 25946 73376
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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 -
Princes Street Edinburgh -
EH2 3AB
NT 25228 73836
= listed.cheer.quest Hotels nearby. 5 minutes walk
EH2 3AB
NT 25228 73836
= listed.cheer.quest Hotels nearby.
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 -
University of Edinburgh -
EH8 9YL
NT 25818 73142
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0.3m / 0.5km - 4 minutes walk
EH8 9YL
NT 25818 73142
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Edinburgh Castle -
EH1 2NG
NT 25066 73533
= loft.hints.needed Hotels nearby. 5 minutes walk
EH1 2NG
NT 25066 73533
= loft.hints.needed Hotels nearby.
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 -
Scottish National Gallery -
EH2 2EL
NT 25388 73846
= basin.dish.lease Hotels nearby. 4 minutes walk
EH2 2EL
NT 25388 73846
= basin.dish.lease Hotels nearby.
Located near Princes Street and Waverly station, the gallery hold artworks from both local Scottish contributors and European masterpieces
0.3m / 0.5km -
The Royal Mile -
EH1 1PT
NT 26156 73701
= filled.punks.bucks Hotels nearby. 6 minutes walk
EH1 1PT
NT 26156 73701
= filled.punks.bucks Hotels nearby.
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
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Frequently Asked Questions.
What is the nearest beach to this Hotel?
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