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The hotel is 10 km from Edinburgh Airport.
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About the Hotel
1 St James Square,
Edinburgh,
United Kingdom,
EH1 3AX,
Edinburgh
- Steps from the Royal Mile
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Loved by W Edinburgh Hotel guests
"Hotel impressive especially the W bar with fantastic rooftop views over Edinburgh."
"Our Cool Corner Suite was fantastic, it had beautiful views of Edinburgh's Old & New Town and a private balcony."
Offering a sundeck and a shared lounge, W Edinburgh Hotel is located within easy reach of The Real Mary King's Close in a shopping district. The hotel is a 19-minute walk from the Georgian House and provides guests with a treatment room, a Jacuzzi, and a sauna.
Location
This 5-star hotel lies just 1.2 km from the movie theater "Filmhouse Cinema" and within reach of the historic fortress "Edinburgh Castle". The W is also situated 5 minutes' stroll from the Royal Mile.
Lawnmarket bus stop is 250 metres from the property and just moments from is enough to get to Edinburgh Waverley train station.
Rooms
This Edinburgh hotel offers rooms with a sitting area featuring an air conditioner, along with a flat-screen TV with satellite channels. They are appointed with a cupboard, and also feature a minibar fridge and a kettle. Bathrooms include a walk-in shower and a separate toilet, and such comforts as hair dryers and a shower cap.
Eat & Drink
Guests may visit Sushisamba restaurant and a rooftop bar on site. There is a bar serving Scottish food 5 minutes' walk away.
Leisure & Business
You might also like body wraps, body scrub, and pedicure available at the W Edinburgh. This smoke-free property has a fitness room.
“The W Edinburgh distinguishes itself with a bold design and central location, ideal for those keen on city exploration and high-end shopping. I'm especially drawn to the hotel's commitment to service, from the welcome drinks to the attentive room service. The curated cocktail bar and diverse dining options only amplify its appeal as a vibrant urban retreat.”
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Choose from double rooms, family suites, and luxury options with breakfast, flexible cancellations, and exclusive offers
King Studio Suite
2 persons
41 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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James Craig Deluxe King Suite
2 persons
47 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Premier Suite Terrace
2 persons
53 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Deluxe King Suite
2 persons
60 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Hotel amenities and facilities
Each 5 star hotel provides luxury amenities designed for comfort and memorable stays
General
- Non-smoking rooms
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- 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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W Edinburgh Hotel Location
1 St James Square,
Edinburgh,
United Kingdom,
EH1 3AX,
Edinburgh
Map view
1 St James Square,
Edinburgh,
United Kingdom,
EH1 3AX,
Edinburgh
City landmarks
Museum
Edinburgh Castle
760 m
Landmark
Arthur's Seat hike
2.1
km
Palace
Palace of Holyroodhouse
1.1
km
Gallery
Scottish National Gallery
620 m
Park
Princes Street Gardens
1.0
km
Landmark
Calton Hill
1.0
km
Landmark
Nelson Monument
1.0
km
Landmark
Surgeons' Hall Museums
640 m
Botanical Garden
Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh
2.2
km
Museum
Dynamic Earth
1.1
km
Park
Holyrood Park
1.6
km
Museum
The Museum of the Royal Scots and the Royal Regiment of Scotland
770 m
Gallery
Scottish National Gallery of Modern Art One
2.2
km
Church
Mercat Cross
650 m
Landmark
Sherlock Holmes Statue
1.1
km
Nearby
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
Restaurants
The Cafe Royal
410 m
19 West Register Street
Harvey Nichols Forth Floor Restaurant
190 m
30-34 St. Andrew Square
The Voodoo Rooms
400 m
19A West Register Street
Cafe Royal Oyster Bar
400 m
19 West Register Street
The Guildford Arms
410 m
1-5 West Register Street
Tattu Edinburgh
380 m
18 West Register Street
Dishoom Edinburgh
370 m
3a St Andrew Square
Hawksmoor Edinburgh
350 m
23 West Register Street
The Place to Eat
150 m
John Lewis Department Store
Mezcal Mole
150 m
Unit 8 Ocean Terminal Shopping Centre
Holy Cow
110 m
34 Elder Street
The Register Club
280 m
42 St. Andrew Square Floor 4
Explore Edinburgh
Explore Edinburgh
The Real Mary King's Close
1 minute walking
Historic close showcasing Edinburgh's underground city. Guided tours reveal fascinating stories of the past.
Scottish National Gallery
8 minutes walking
Art and history meld at this renowned gallery. Free admission with works from the Renaissance to the 19th century.
Edinburgh Castle
10 minutes walking
Iconic fortress atop Castle Rock. Rich in history with stunning vistas and the Crown Jewels on display.
Dynamic Earth
14 minutes walking
Interactive science center exploring Earth's history. Perfect for families, featuring engaging exhibits and a 4D theater.
The Cafe Royal
6 minutes walking
Victorian pub known for fresh seafood and local ales. Cozy ambiance with exquisite fish dishes and a quality wine list.
Harvey Nichols Forth Floor Restaurant
3 minutes walking
Contemporary dining with great city views. Seasonal British dishes using locally sourced ingredients; reservations recommended.
The Voodoo Rooms
5 minutes walking
Vibrant venue for live music and cocktails. Features regular jazz nights and a stylish atmosphere; great for night-time fun.
St Giles' Cathedral
2 minutes walking
Majestic cathedral known for its stunning stained glass and history. Family-friendly and hosts regular music events.
Getting around
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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
Wireless 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
Reviews and Ratings
Insights and feedback shared by past guests
Pros
Helpful staff
Comfy beds
Perfect location
Interesting design
Amazing spa
Cons
Poorly signed passageways
Busy bar/restaurant
Bright toilet light
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FAQs
About W Edinburgh
How far is W Edinburgh from the city center?
W Edinburgh is located 600 meters from the city center.
What are the check-in and check-out times at W Edinburgh?
Check-in at W Edinburgh is at 15:00 and check-out is at 12:00.
What dining options are available at W Edinburgh?
W Edinburgh features an on-site SUSHISAMBA restaurant and two bars.
Which languages are spoken by the staff at W Edinburgh?
Staff at W Edinburgh speak Arabic, Bulgarian, Berber, and Mandarin.
What are some popular attractions 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 room amenities can guests expect at W Edinburgh?
Rooms at W Edinburgh are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a safety deposit box, and a private bathroom with free toiletries.
How far is W Edinburgh from the Royal Mile?
W Edinburgh is only 200 meters from the Royal Mile.
What bed arrangements are available in the rooms at W Edinburgh?
Rooms at W Edinburgh provide options for double beds and some include kitchenettes with a fridge and microwave.
Is breakfast available at W Edinburgh, and what is the cost?
An à la carte breakfast is available at W Edinburgh for an additional charge of 30 GBP.
What fitness facilities are offered at W Edinburgh?
W Edinburgh has a fitness center available for guest use.
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