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W Edinburgh Hotel

1 St James Square

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W Edinburgh Hotel

Type: Hotel

Check-in: 15:00-23:59

Check-out: 12:00

Overview

Guest favorite

Top location

Sun terrace

Terrace

Bar/ Lounge area

Offering a restaurant, the comfortable W Edinburgh Hotel lies in the shopping Anderlecht district, merely 650 metres from the art museum "Scottish National Gallery" and nearly 25 minutes' walk from Arthur's Seat hike. Boasting a location just near The Real Mary King's Close, the 5-star smoke-free hotel offers 268 rooms and a terrace bar onsite.

Location

The Victorian Gothic Scott Monument is located within a 500-metre distance of this Edinburgh hotel, and such natural sites as the royal Holyrood Park are just 1.6 km away. The W Edinburgh provides history lovers with proximity to the historic fortress "Edinburgh Castle" (0.8 km) and the official residence "Palace of Holyroodhouse" (1.1 km).

Transport

Edinburgh Waverley railway station is in close proximity to the hotel.

Nearby Attractions

There is Dynamic Earth Interactive Science Museum about 5 minutes' drive away, while Bus Station bus station is a stone's throw from the accommodation.

Rooms

The rooms at the W have a flat-screen TV, along with a mini-bar and an espresso machine for your convenience. There is also a private bathroom. Guests can enjoy rooms with views of the city.

Dining

Food options for breakfast are available at the on-site Sushisamba restaurant. You can try European cuisine in a seafood restaurant which is located very close by.

Relax & Wellness

The property’s pedicure, manicure, and facial treatments will ensure a nice stay. A wellness area is sure to make for an excellent stay.

Rooms & Availability

Penthouse with City View

2 max

Suite

149 m² 1604 ft²

City view

W Suite with City View

2 max

Suite

97 m² 1044 ft²

City view

Premier Suite with Castle View

2 max

Suite

62 m² 667 ft²

Landmark view

City view

Castle View

Superior King Room with Castle View

2 max

Double

27 m² 291 ft²

Landmark view

City view

Castle View

James Craig Deluxe King Suite

2 max

Suite

47 m² 506 ft²

Superior King with Balcony

2 max

Double

27 m² 291 ft²

Amenities

Services

Valet parking
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Welcome drink

Dining

Electric kettle
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Outdoor dining area

Spa & Leisure

Sun terrace
Spa & wellness centre

Tourist attractions in Edinburgh

Local sights

661 m 2170 ft Arthurs Seat
471 m 1544 ft Speakers Corner
567 m 1859 ft Elm Row Bus Stop
2.5 km 1.6 mi Triduana's Chapel
630 m 2068 ft Gladstone's Land
747 m 2450 ft Canongate Kirk

Getting around

50.6 km 31.4 mi Leuchars Airport
56.3 km 35 mi Dundee
10.9 km 6.7 mi Edinburgh
78.1 km 48.5 mi Glasgow
56.2 km 34.9 mi Perth Airport
62.2 km 38.6 mi ScotRail Airport

Dining options

50 m 164 ft The Underground cafe
110 m 361 ft Holy Cow
190 m 623 ft Harvey Nichols Forth Floor Restaurant
350 m 1148 ft Hawksmoor Edinburgh
370 m 1214 ft Dishoom Edinburgh
400 m 1312 ft Cafe Royal Oyster Bar

Frequently Asked Questions

"Does W Edinburgh offer parking options for guests?"

The hotel provides on-site parking in the St James Quarter at a cost of £25 per night, with parking tickets validated at check-in.

"What dining options are available at W Edinburgh?"

The property features the SUSHISAMBA restaurant serving fusion cuisine, open for reservations, and offers in-room dining service until 11:00 am.

"Are spa treatments included in the stay at W Edinburgh?"

Spa treatments are chargeable, and the wellness facilities, including the spa & wellness centre, require booking and additional payment.

"What is the breakfast service at W Edinburgh and is it included in the room rate?"

Breakfast is served in SushiSamba from 6:30 am to 10:30 am at a price of £30 per person, with room packages allowing pre-booking or paying upon arrival.

"What is the location of W Edinburgh relative to major attractions?"

The hotel is located near Edinburgh Waverley station, Royal Mile, and Scott Monument, providing direct access to Edinburgh's historic and shopping districts.

"What room features are available at W Edinburgh?"

Rooms are equipped with amenities such as flat-screen TVs, minibars, air conditioning, high-quality toiletries, and some have balconies with city views.

"Can the hotel accommodate families with children in a single room?"

Rooms can host two adults and a small child without an extra cot, and interconnecting rooms are available for larger groups when requested.

"Are there any unique features in the rooms of W Edinburgh?"

Some rooms feature avant-garde bars, large balconies, and high-tech lighting; suites may include standalone bathtubs and panoramic city views.

"Is there access to fitness or wellness facilities at W Edinburgh?"

The hotel offers a wellness centre with body treatments, a fitness area, and private wellness suite bookings for additional charges.

"Does W Edinburgh provide assistance in arranging reservations or services?"

The concierge service can assist with reservations for restaurants, sightseeing, and wellness treatments, ensuring arrangements are confirmed beforehand.