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About the Hotel

1 St James Square, Edinburgh, United Kingdom, EH1 3AX
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Close to the historic Old Town
Great
8.7
9.0
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4.0
4.3
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Loved by W Edinburgh Hotel guests
  • Cute rooms
  • Attentive staff
  • Delicious breakfast
  • Luxurious feel
"Beautiful finishes the most comfortable bed I have ever slept in ."
Tamzin from Australia
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"A visit to the 11th floor bar is an absolute MUST, any time, day or night.dramatic views of Edinburgh all round, good music , great cocktail list..advance book to make sure of a reservation."
irismac from United Kingdom
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"Rooftop bar with great view."
Paul

Dining

W Edinburgh offers a range of dining options, including the stunning W Lounge and its vibrant atmosphere. The hotel features the Warehouse restaurant, which specializes in locally sourced dishes. Guests can also enjoy a curated selection of cocktails and beverages from the bar.

Rooms

The hotel consists of 214 guest rooms and suites, each equipped with a high-definition television and luxurious bedding. Many rooms offer scenic views of the Edinburgh skyline and historical landmarks. Guests can choose from various room types, including Fabulous Rooms and Wonderful Suites.

Wellness

W Edinburgh features a fully-equipped fitness center, available to all guests around the clock. The hotel also hosts a spa retreat, providing a variety of rejuvenating services. Wellness enthusiasts can schedule treatments at the AWAY Spa for relaxation and rejuvenation.

Location

Situated in the city center, W Edinburgh is just a short walk from attractions like Edinburgh Castle and Princes Street Gardens. The hotel is strategically located near public transport, making access to the rest of the city convenient. Guests benefit from proximity to shopping, dining, and cultural experiences.

Business Facilities

The hotel offers several versatile meeting and event spaces equipped with audio-visual technology. Business travelers can utilize the dedicated business center for administrative needs. The Great Room serves as a significant venue, suitable for various corporate functions.

Highlights

Location: City center, close to Edinburgh Castle

Rooms: 214 guest rooms with skyline views

Dining: Warehouse restaurant & W Lounge

Wellness: AWAY Spa & fitness center

Business: Meeting spaces with audio-visual technology

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll along the Water of Leith Walkway for serene nature views.
  • Savor a haggis dish at The Scotsman for an authentic taste.
  • Visit Camera Obscura for a fun, interactive view of the city.
  • Explore the historic Mary King's Close for a ghostly journey.
  • Wander through the quirky Grassmarket for unique shops and eateries.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
King Studio Suite
King Studio Suite
2 persons
445 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
James Craig Deluxe King Suite
James Craig Deluxe King Suite
2 persons
510 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
Premier Suite Terrace
Premier Suite Terrace
2 persons
575 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
Deluxe King Suite
Deluxe King Suite
2 persons
650 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • On-site car park
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Lift
  • Fireplace
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Valet parking
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Outdoor dining area

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

  • Cots

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace
  • Spa & wellness centre

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Dressing area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location

1 St James Square, Edinburgh, United Kingdom, EH1 3AX
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1 St James Square, Edinburgh, United Kingdom, EH1 3AX
City landmarks
Museum
Edinburgh Castle
2500 ft
Landmark
Arthur's Seat hike
1.3 mi
Palace
Palace of Holyroodhouse
3800 ft
Gallery
Scottish National Gallery
2100 ft
Park
Princes Street Gardens
3400 ft
Landmark
Calton Hill
3400 ft
Landmark
Nelson Monument
3400 ft
Landmark
Surgeons' Hall Museums
2100 ft
Botanical Garden
Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh
1.4 mi
Museum
Dynamic Earth
3800 ft
Park
Holyrood Park
5200 ft
Museum
The Museum of the Royal Scots and the Royal Regiment of Scotland
2600 ft
Gallery
Scottish National Gallery of Modern Art One
1.4 mi
Church
Mercat Cross
2200 ft
Landmark
Sherlock Holmes Statue
3500 ft
Nearby
Museum
National Museum of Scotland
2000 ft
Royal Mile
Royal Mile
1000 ft
High Street 2 Warriston's Close
The Real Mary King's Close
200 ft
Museum
Camera Obscura and World of Illusions
1300 ft
Church
St Giles' Cathedral
500 ft
Store
Edinburgh Old Town
700 ft
Monument
Scott Monument
1600 ft
Museum
The Writers' Museum
1000 ft
Museum
Gladstone's Land
900 ft
Museum
Museum of Childhood
1100 ft
2 Chalmers Close High Street (opposite Museum of Childhood on Royal Mile)
Brass Rubbing Centre
400 ft
Museum
John Knox House
1200 ft
53 Princes Street
Princes Street
1800 ft
Gallery
City Art Centre
900 ft
354 Castlehill
The Scotch Whisky Experience
1500 ft
Restaurants
The Cafe Royal
1400 ft
19 West Register Street
Harvey Nichols Forth Floor Restaurant
700 ft
30-34 St. Andrew Square
The Voodoo Rooms
1400 ft
19A West Register Street
Cafe Royal Oyster Bar
1400 ft
19 West Register Street
The Guildford Arms
1400 ft
1-5 West Register Street
Tattu Edinburgh
1300 ft
18 West Register Street
Dishoom Edinburgh
1300 ft
3a St Andrew Square
Hawksmoor Edinburgh
1200 ft
23 West Register Street
The Place to Eat
500 ft
John Lewis Department Store
Mezcal Mole
500 ft
Unit 8 Ocean Terminal Shopping Centre
Holy Cow
400 ft
34 Elder Street
The Register Club
1000 ft
42 St. Andrew Square Floor 4
Explore Edinburgh
Local Highlights Near W Edinburgh
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Edinburgh Castle
Edinburgh Castle
10 minutes' walk
Historic fortress atop Castle Rock, offering stunning views and insights into Scotland's past.
Scottish National Gallery
Scottish National Gallery
8 minutes' walk
Home to an extensive collection of fine art, featuring works by masters like Van Gogh and Turner.
Holyrood Park
Holyrood Park
19 minutes' walk
Expansive green space with hiking trails and panoramic views, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts.
The Real Mary King's Close
The Real Mary King's Close
1 minute' walk
Historical site showcasing Edinburgh's buried streets and stories from the past, with guided tours available.
Arthur's Seat Hike
25 minutes' walk
Challenging outdoor hike to an ancient volcano with breathtaking views over the city.
Yoga Classes at The Meadows
14 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions available in a serene park setting, ideal for rejuvenation.
Harvey Nichols Forth Floor Restaurant
Harvey Nichols Forth Floor Restaurant
3 minutes' walk
Stylish dining with gourmet dishes, featuring seasonal ingredients and stunning city views.
The Voodoo Rooms
The Voodoo Rooms
5 minutes' walk
Chic bar and restaurant offering eclectic dishes and vibrant atmosphere, perfect for a casual night out.
The Usher Hall
15 minutes' walk
Renowned concert hall hosting live music events and performances, appealing to all ages.
The Stand Comedy Club
15 minutes' walk
Comedy club featuring local and international acts, known for its lively and inclusive atmosphere.
Getting around
City Centre
Edinburgh8 min  ·  2000 ft
Airports
Edinburgh (EDI)21 min  ·  8.7 mi
Dundee Airport (DND)146 min  ·  60.2 mi
Train
Edinburgh Waverley Railway Station4 min  ·  1000 ft
Bus
Bus stop3 min  ·  700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site at GBP 25 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of GBP30 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
German, Spanish, Italian, Portuguese, Polish, Arabic, Bulgarian, Hindi, Breton, Slovenian, Thai
Number of rooms:
268
FAQs
About W Edinburgh
What is the distance from W Edinburgh to Edinburgh Airport?
W Edinburgh is 10 km from Edinburgh Airport.
What time is check-in and check-out at W Edinburgh?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 12:00.
Which landmarks are located near W Edinburgh?
Nearby attractions include Edinburgh Waverley station (0.5 km), the Royal Mile (0.3 km), and the National Museum of Scotland (0.5 km).
What on-site dining options are available at W Edinburgh?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant called SUSHISAMBA, as well as a rooftop bar.
What amenities are provided in the rooms at W Edinburgh?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a coffee machine, and a private bathroom with free toiletries.
Is Wi-Fi available at W Edinburgh?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout W Edinburgh.
What fitness facilities can guests access at W Edinburgh?
W Edinburgh offers a fitness center equipped for guest use.
Does W Edinburgh provide any spa services?
The hotel features a full-service AWAY Spa offering a range of treatments including facials and body wraps.
What are the parking options at W Edinburgh?
Public parking is available on-site for 25 GBP per day, and no reservation is needed.
What languages are spoken by the staff at W Edinburgh?
Staff at W Edinburgh speak Arabic, Bulgarian, Berber, and Mandarin.
Is breakfast available at W Edinburgh, and what is the cost?
An à la carte breakfast is available for an additional charge of 30 GBP.
What type of travelers is W Edinburgh suitable for?
W Edinburgh caters to luxury travelers seeking unique experiences and business professionals looking for high-end amenities.

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