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Exterior view
Exterior view
Exterior view
Castle View King Suite
Lobby
Entrance
Eve Branson Suite
Edward's Suite
Kasbah Tamadot Suite
National Gallery of Scotland - 290 m from property
Royal Mile Street - 60 m from property
Camera Obscura and World of Illusions - 100 m from property
Edinburgh Old Town - 260 m from property
St Giles' Cathedral - 220 m from property
Junior Suite
Family King Suite
Family King Suite
Edward's Suite
Grand Chamber Queen Suite
Junior Suite
Eve Branson Suite
Facilities
Facilities
Food and beverages
Food and beverages
Food and beverages
Food and beverages
Surrounding environment
Chamber King
Balcony/terrace
Fitness center
Fitness center
Facilities
Facilities
Facilities
Nearby attraction
Food and beverages
Food and beverages
Chamber King
Chamber Twin
Grand Chamber King
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Facilities
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Facilities
Facilities
Sir Richard's Flat
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Sir Richard's Flat
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Virgin Hotels Edinburgh

8.7Rating
ExcellentRated by Guests
2,885Reviews

What to expect

Pros

  • 🌟Fantastic location in the heart of Edinburgh city center
  • 🥂Friendly and helpful staff providing excellent service
  • 🏰Beautiful view of Edinburgh Castle from some rooms
  • 🍸Stylish and well-appointed rooms with modern amenities
  • 🍳Delicious breakfast options and good dining experiences
  • 🎉Luxurious ambiance and decor with unique and fun elements
  • 💤Comfortable beds for a good night's sleep
  • 🌺Impeccable cleanliness and well-maintained facilities
  • 🛎️Attentive and accommodating staff providing top-notch service
  • 👍Great amenities like a gym, bar, and library for guest enjoyment

Cons

  • 💸Overpriced for the value received, not worth the high cost
  • 🔊Noise disturbances from nearby clubs or street activities at night
  • 🚿Issues with bathroom layout, showers, and temperature control
  • 🍽️Inconsistent food quality and slow service in dining areas
  • 🛎️Long wait times for check-in, room readiness, and service requests
  • 📶Unreliable or slow Wi-Fi connection in certain rooms
  • 🪞Room configurations may be quirky or uncomfortable for some guests
  • 🛌Limited housekeeping services or irregular room cleaning schedule
  • 🍨Mini bar not consistently restocked or lacking variety in offerings
  • 🎶Disturbances like loud music or noise affecting sleep quality

What this place has to offer

Things to do and ways to relaxFitness center, Game room
Services and conveniencesConcierge, Daily housekeeping, Dry cleaning, Elevator, Laundry service, Luggage storage
Internet accessFree Wi-Fi in all rooms!, Wi-Fi in public areas
Languages spokenEnglish, Spanish, French, Portuguese, Bulgarian

Where you'll be sleeping

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24 m²

Chamber King Patio/Terrace

1 king bed

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44 m²

Kasbah Tamadot Suite

1 king bed

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46 m²

Castle View King Suite

1 king bed

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41 m²

Eve Branson Suite

1 king bed

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36 m²

Family King Suite

1 king bed & 1 sofa bed and 1 bunk bed

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44 m²

Junior Suite

1 king bed

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24 m²

Chamber King Balcony

1 king bed

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24 m²

Chamber King

1 king bed

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73 m²

Sir Richard's Flat

1 king bed

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24 m²

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1 king bed

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