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W Edinburgh

5.0 star property
5-star luxury hotel near St James Quarter

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Exterior
2 restaurants, breakfast, lunch, dinner served; local cuisine
2 restaurants, breakfast, lunch, dinner served; local cuisine
Lobby
Lobby

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Spa
  • Room service
  • Air conditioning
  • Parking available
  • 24/7 front desk

Explore the area

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1 St. James Square, Edinburgh, Scotland, EH1 3AX
  • Place, Princes Street
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Edinburgh Playhouse Theatre
    ‪4 min walk‬
  • Place, Royal Mile
    ‪6 min walk‬
  • Airport, Edinburgh (EDI)
    ‪26 min drive‬

Room options

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Deluxe, King | Premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe, iron/ironing board

Deluxe, King

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(18 reviews)
  • 280 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Deluxe, 2 Doubles | Premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe, iron/ironing board

Deluxe, 2 Doubles

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(16 reviews)
  • 280 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Double Beds

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James Craig Deluxe Suite, King | Premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe, iron/ironing board

James Craig Deluxe Suite, King

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • 527 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Superior with Balcony, King | Premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe, iron/ironing board

Superior with Balcony, King

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(8 reviews)
  • 301 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Superior with View, King | Premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe, iron/ironing board

Superior with View, King

7.0 out of 10
Good
(2 reviews)
  • 280 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Superior with Castle View, King | Bathroom | Hair dryer, bathrobes, slippers, towels

Superior with Castle View, King

  • 280 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Studio Suite | Premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe, iron/ironing board

Studio Suite

  • 441 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Deluxe Suite | Premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe, iron/ironing board

Deluxe Suite

  • 592 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Premier Suite with Terrace | Premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe, iron/ironing board

Premier Suite with Terrace

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 592 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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James Craig Deluxe Suite, 2 Doubles | Premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe, iron/ironing board

James Craig Deluxe Suite, 2 Doubles

  • 592 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Double Beds

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W Suite | Premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe, iron/ironing board

W Suite

  • 592 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Premier Suite | Premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe, iron/ironing board

Premier Suite

  • 592 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Penthouse | Premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe, iron/ironing board

Penthouse

  • 592 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Superior Room, 2 Double Beds, Balcony | Premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe, iron/ironing board

Superior Room, 2 Double Beds, Balcony

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(4 reviews)
  • 356 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Double Beds

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Deluxe Room, 2 Double Beds, Non Smoking | Premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe, iron/ironing board

Deluxe Room, 2 Double Beds, Non Smoking

  • 280 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Double Beds

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Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking | Premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe, iron/ironing board

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

  • 280 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Studio, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking | Premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe, iron/ironing board

Studio, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

  • 438 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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About the neighborhood

Edinburgh

City center stay.A stay at this Edinburgh City Centre hotel places you steps from St James Quarter and within a 5-minute walk of Princes Street. George Street and Edinburgh Playhouse Theatre are also within half a mile (1 km).

What's nearby

  • Princes Street - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Edinburgh Playhouse Theatre - 4 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • George Street - 4 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Royal Mile - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Edinburgh Castle - 13 min walk - 0.7 miles

Getting around

  • St Andrew Square Tram Stop - 4 min walk
  • Edinburgh Waverley Station - 6 min walk
  • Edinburgh Airport (EDI) - 37 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Wingstop - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Society Bar & Kitchen - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪The Place To Eat - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪The Newsroom - ‬3 min walk

About this property

W Edinburgh

5-star luxury hotel near St James Quarter
There are 2 restaurants on site. You can unwind with a drink at one of the 2 bars/lounges. Public spaces have free WiFi. Event space at this hotel measures 3046 square feet (283 square meters) and includes conference space. A rooftop terrace, spa services, and concierge services are also featured at the luxury W Edinburgh. For a fee, parking is available.

This 5-star Edinburgh hotel is smoke free.

  • 244 guestrooms or units
  • 12 levels
  • 3 buildings
  • 2 dining venues
  • 2 bars or lounges
  • Meeting rooms
  • 3046 sq ft of conference space
  • 283 sq m of conference space
  • Built in 2023
  • Terrace on the roof
  • Charging station for electric cars
  • Conference space
  • Dry cleaning
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Express check-in
  • Express check-out
  • Concierge
  • Elevator
  • No smoking on site
W Edinburgh offers 244 air-conditioned accommodations with minibars and laptop-compatible safes. Beds feature premium bedding. 55-inch LCD televisions come with premium digital channels.

Bathrooms include bathrobes, slippers, and hair dryers. This Edinburgh hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access, with a speed of 500+ Mbps (good for 6+ people or 10+ devices). Additionally, rooms include espresso makers and irons/ironing boards. A nightly turndown service is provided and housekeeping is offered daily. Amenities available on request include change of bedsheets.

Guests can pamper themselves by indulging in the onsite spa services. There are 5 treatment rooms including rooms for couples. Services include facials, body wraps, body scrubs, and body treatments.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • In-room crib

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 500+ Mbps (good for 6+ people or 10+ devices)
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Secured, covered valet parking on site (GBP 40 per stay)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • 2 bars/lounges
  • 2 restaurants

Things to do

  • Shopping mall

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 5 accessible parking spaces
  • Elevator
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Thin carpet in room
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible gym
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk (43 inches high)
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchair-accessible spa

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • 55-inch LCD TV with premium digital channels

Bedroom

  • Free crib
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Bathrobes
  • Hair dryer
  • Slippers
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request)
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • 24-hour room service
  • Electric kettle
  • Espresso maker
  • Meal delivery service
  • Minibar

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop-compatible safe
  • Mobile key entry
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Contactless check-in available
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Guests are required to download the property's Marriott Bonvoy mobile app before check-in
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! Children stay free when using existing bedding.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for GBP 80 per night.
  • Free cribs (infant beds)!

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Covered valet parking fee: GBP 40.00 per stay
  • Rollaway bed fee: GBP 80 per night

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Cashless transactions are available
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Commitment to Clean (Marriott)
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, and American Express. Cash is not accepted. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions and guests can access their rooms with a mobile device. This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Commitment to Clean (Marriott).

We should mention

  • Reservations are needed for spa treatments. For reservations, contact the hotel before arrival using the contact information on the booking confirmation.
  • Children stay free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property at the number on your booking confirmation.

National rating

This establishment has received its official star rating from VisitScotland, the National Tourist Board for Scotland.

Property is also known as

W Edinburgh Hotel
W Edinburgh EDINBURGH
W Edinburgh Hotel EDINBURGH

Frequently asked questions

How close is W Edinburgh to the airport?

W Edinburgh is 8.2 mi (37-min drive) away from the Edinburgh Airport (EDI) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

Does W Edinburgh have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at W Edinburgh.

How close is W Edinburgh to the beach?

This hotel is 3.1 mi (19-min drive) from Portobello Beach and 14.5 mi (40-min drive) from Seton Sands. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does W Edinburgh offer free breakfast?

W Edinburgh does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at W Edinburgh?

No, there is no casino at this hotel.

What time is check-in at W Edinburgh?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime.

Is there free parking at W Edinburgh?

Free parking is not available at this hotel. Valet parking is available for GBP 40.00 per stay.

Does W Edinburgh have a pool?

W Edinburgh does not have a pool.

Does W Edinburgh have a restaurant?

There are 2 onsite restaurants, offering options like local cuisine, al fresco dining, and light fare.

Does W Edinburgh have a spa?

This hotel doesn't have a spa, but it does offer body wraps, body treatments, and facials.

How close is W Edinburgh to downtown Edinburgh?

W Edinburgh is 0.1 mi away from Edinburgh.