W Edinburgh Hotel

$$$$||View on mapEdinburgh, United Kingdom1 St James Square, Edinburgh, United Kingdom, EH1 3AX|
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W Edinburgh Hotel
1 St James Square, Edinburgh, United Kingdom, EH1 3AX·View on map
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Overall Score
Great · 1704 reviews
8.7Great
Location9.7
Comfort9.3
Cleanliness9.2
Staff9.1
Facilities9.0
Who stays here
Couples56%
Families21%
Groups12%
Solo7%

Overview

Overall Score
Great · 1704 reviews
8.7Great
Location9.7
Comfort9.3
Cleanliness9.2
Staff9.1
Facilities9.0
Who stays here
Couples56%
Families21%
Groups12%
Solo7%

The comfortable 5-star W Edinburgh Hotel is located approximately 800 metres from the historic fortress "Edinburgh Castle", offering 268 rooms along with a sun deck and a shared lounge. The smoke-free hotel is a good starting point for exploring Edinburgh, including Greyfriars Bobby's Grave, which is only a 7-minute walk away.

Location

This Edinburgh hotel in Princes Street, lined with restaurants and bars is within 1 km of Nelson Towering Monument and just 1.9 km from such shopping venues as the Sunday Stockbridge Food Market. The W Edinburgh is notable for its convenient location just moments from The Real Mary King's Close. Guests can easily get in touch with the history of Edinburgh by visiting the volcanic Castle Rock, located within a few blocks of the accommodation.

The hotel is within 10 minutes' walk of Edinburgh Waverley rail station.

Rooms

The air-conditioned rooms in W Edinburgh Hotel have a TV set along with air conditioning. Appointed with a tiled floor and a fireplace, the rooms also come with a minibar and an espresso machine. The private bathrooms feature a hair dryer and dressing gowns. The rooms also look out over the city.

Eat & Drink

Food options for lunch are available at the on-site Sushisamba restaurant. Inside the rooftop bar guests will find a stylish interior with an open fireplace. There is a restaurant serving British food merely 50 metres away.

Leisure & Business

The W has a 24-hour fitness center.

Good to know
Check-in/Check-out
from 15:00-23:59
until 12:00
Amenities
Public parking is possible on site at GBP 25 per day.
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Other information
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of GBP 30.0 per person. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
German, Spanish, Italian, Portuguese, Polish, Arabic, Bulgarian, Hindi, Breton, Slovenian, Thai
Building
Number of rooms:268
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Rooms and availability

Premier Suite
  • Max:
    2 persons
  • Bed options:
    1 King-size bed
Elegant Double Room
  • Max:
    2 persons
  • Bed options:
    2 Double beds
Deluxe King Suite
  • Max:
    2 persons
  • Bed options:
    1 King-size bed
  • Shower
  • Private bathroom
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Facilities

Main facilities

Wi-Fi
Parking

GBP 25 per day

Luggage storage
24-hour services

24-hour reception

24-hour security

Food/ Drinks

Bar/ Lounge area

Outdoor dining area

Restaurant

Welcome drink

Spa and relaxation

Spa & wellness centre

Laundry
TV

Flat-screen TV

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 view

  • City view
  • Castle View

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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Essential information about W Edinburgh Hotel

💵 Lowest room price 482 AU$
📏 Distance to centre 600 m
✈️ Distance to airport 14.0 km
🧳 Nearest airport Edinburgh, EDI

Location

1 St James Square, Edinburgh, United Kingdom, EH1 3AX
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1 St James Square, Edinburgh, United Kingdom, EH1 3AX
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1 St James Square, Edinburgh, United Kingdom, EH1 3AX
  • City landmarks
  • Nearby
  • Restaurants
Museum
National Museum of Scotland
590 m
Royal Mile
Royal Mile
290 m
High Street 2 Warriston's Close
The Real Mary King's Close
60 m
Museum
Camera Obscura and World of Illusions
390 m
Church
St Giles' Cathedral
130 m
Store
Edinburgh Old Town
190 m
Monument
Scott Monument
470 m
Museum
The Writers' Museum
290 m
Museum
Gladstone's Land
270 m
Museum
Museum of Childhood
310 m
2 Chalmers Close High Street (opposite Museum of Childhood on Royal Mile)
Brass Rubbing Centre
120 m
Museum
John Knox House
340 m
53 Princes Street
Princes Street
530 m
Gallery
City Art Centre
270 m
354 Castlehill
The Scotch Whisky Experience
430 m
Restaurant
The Cafe Royal
410 m
Restaurant
Harvey Nichols Forth Floor Restaurant
190 m
Restaurant
The Voodoo Rooms
400 m
Restaurant
Cafe Royal Oyster Bar
400 m
Restaurant
The Guildford Arms
410 m
Restaurant
Tattu Edinburgh
380 m
Restaurant
Dishoom Edinburgh
370 m
Restaurant
Hawksmoor Edinburgh
350 m
Restaurant
The Place to Eat
150 m
Restaurant
Mezcal Mole
150 m
Restaurant
Holy Cow
110 m
Restaurant
The Register Club
280 m

Reviews of W Edinburgh Hotel

8.7 /10
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