W Edinburgh

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Suite, 1 King Bed, City View | Premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe, iron/ironing board

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Parking available
  • Business services

Explore the area

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1 St. James Square, Edinburgh, Scotland, EH1 3AX
  • Place, Princes Street
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, George Street
    ‪4 min walk‬
  • Place, Royal Mile
    ‪7 min walk‬
  • Airport, Edinburgh (EDI)
    ‪31 min drive‬

Room options

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(23 reviews)
  • 280 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Deluxe Room, 2 Double Beds

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(17 reviews)
  • 280 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Double Beds
  • Free WiFi

Deluxe Suite, 1 Bedroom

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

Superior Room, 1 King Bed, Balcony

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(10 reviews)
  • 301 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Superior Room, 1 King Bed (View)

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

Superior Room, 1 King Bed (View)

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

Studio, 1 King Bed

  • 441 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Deluxe Suite, 1 Bedroom

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

Premier Suite, 1 Bedroom, Terrace, Corner

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

Deluxe Suite, 1 Bedroom

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

Suite, 1 King Bed, City View

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

Premier Suite, 1 Bedroom (View)

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

Suite, 1 King Bed, City View

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

Superior Room, 2 Double Beds, Balcony

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(6 reviews)
  • 356 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Double Beds
  • Free WiFi

Deluxe Room, 2 Double Beds, Non Smoking

  • 280 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Double Beds
  • Free WiFi

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

7.4 out of 10
Good
(3 reviews)
  • 280 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Studio, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

  • 438 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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About the neighborhood

Edinburgh

Located in Edinburgh City Centre, W Edinburgh is adjacent to St James Quarter and within a 5-minute walk of other popular sights like Princes Street. This 5-star hotel has 244 rooms and welcomes guests with 2 restaurants, free in-room WiFi, and a rooftop terrace.

What's nearby

  • St James Quarter - 1 min walk - 0.0 miles
  • Princes Street - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • George Street - 4 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Edinburgh Playhouse Theatre - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Royal Mile - 7 min walk - 0.4 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
  • ‪John Lewis Cafe - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Salerno Pizza - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬2 min walk

About this property

W Edinburgh

Guests of W Edinburgh enjoy a rooftop terrace, free WiFi in public areas, and meeting rooms. Valet parking is offered for GBP 40.00 per stay. The front desk is staffed 24 hours a day to help with concierge services and dry cleaning/laundry. Other amenities at this luxury hotel include conference space, express check-in, and express check-out.
Guests can expect free WiFi and 55-inch LCD TVs with digital channels. Beds are dressed in premium bedding and bathrooms offer hair dryers and bathrobes. Minibars, espresso makers, and laptop-compatible safes are also available. Change of bedsheets is available on request.
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

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

Restaurants on site

  • Joao's Place
  • SUSHISAMBA
  • W Lounge

Things to do

  • Shopping mall

Family friendly

  • In-room crib

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Turndown service

Business services

  • 3,046 square feet of conference space
  • 5 meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • Rooftop terrace

Spa

  • 5 treatment rooms
  • Body scrubs
  • Body wraps
  • Couples treatment rooms
  • Facials
  • Manicures/pedicures
  • Massage

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

More

  • 12 floors
  • 3 buildings
  • Built in 2023
  • No plastic coffee stirrers
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Free crib
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

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

Entertainment

  • 55-inch LCD TV with premium digital channels

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

  • This property doesn't allow pets

Children and extra beds

  • Children stay free when using existing bedding
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for GBP 80.0 per night
  • Free cribs/infant beds are available

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay these charges at the property:

  • An effective city/local tax rate of 6.00 percent will be charged

These are all of the charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

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

  • Covered valet parking fee: GBP 40.00 per stay
  • Rollaway bed fee: GBP 80.0 per night

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

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
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
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)
  • Check-in: 3:00 PM—-anytime
  • Check-out: noon
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is open 24 hours a day, and checking in and out are easy with express services. Driving? This property offers valet parking (fees apply), along with a car charging station.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • 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.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted. 
  • Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher.
  • 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).

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • Reservations need to be made in advance for spa treatments. Contact the hotel at the phone number listed on your booking confirmation.
  • Connecting or adjoining rooms can be requested, but all rooms are subject to availability. Contact the property using the phone 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

Is a free cancellation option available at W Edinburgh?

W Edinburgh provides free cancellation on some room rates. To learn more, look at the cancellation policy on Orbitz.

How much does it cost to stay at W Edinburgh?

As of Jun 21, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at W Edinburgh on Jun 28, 2026 start from $432, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

What's there to see around W Edinburgh?

This hotel is situated in Edinburgh City Centre, just steps from Princes Street and St. Andrew Square, and within a short walk of Royal Mile. You'll also find Edinburgh Castle and George Street less than a mile away.

Will I be able to park at W Edinburgh?

Yes, secured valet parking is offered for GBP 40 per stay. An electric car charging station and wheelchair-accessible parking are also available for guests.

Is there a spa available at W Edinburgh?

Spa services at the hotel include body wraps, couples treatments, massages, and mani/pedis.

Are there luxury amenities available at W Edinburgh?

Yes, guests can indulge in luxuries such as an al fresco restaurant, massages, and 2 bars/lounges at this hotel.

Does W Edinburgh feature a casino?

No, W Edinburgh doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at W Edinburgh?

No, there is no indoor pool at this hotel.

What will couples enjoy most about a stay at W Edinburgh?

Amenities that appeal to couples at this hotel include 24-hour room service, premium bedding, and a minibar.

Does W Edinburgh have a hot tub?

No, there isn't a spa tub at this hotel.

Does W Edinburgh have a restaurant that serves breakfast?

Yes, W Edinburgh has 2 restaurants, and serves breakfast for a surcharge.

Will W Edinburgh allow pets to stay for free?

No, pets aren't allowed at W Edinburgh.

Does W Edinburgh have connecting rooms available?

Yes, this hotel has connecting rooms you can book for your group event or vacation.

How close is the airport from W Edinburgh?

The closest major airport to W Edinburgh is Edinburgh Airport (EDI), which is 8.2 mi away (37 minutes by car).

Can I book a room with a balcony at W Edinburgh?

Yes, some guestrooms at W Edinburgh offer a balcony and may feature city views.

W Edinburgh Reviews

Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 352 out of 457 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 51 out of 457 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 25 out of 457 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 16 out of 457 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 13 out of 457 reviews

9.8/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

9.6/10

Amenities

9.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

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10/10 Excellent

Katrina

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Staff were fabulous as was the room drinks and breakfast!
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Roger

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Super Friendly staff, great location and great room
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Shamrez

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff and room were truly excellent. Really loved the staff!
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Bryan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great welcome with hot towel and drink. Room was lovely
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Rosie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Great service, lovely room, amazing location
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
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8/10 Good

Moira

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Staff were great and went out of their way to make sure we enjoyed our stay.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Georgina

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Small room but staff & service very good
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

elizabeth

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Amazing hotel Loved every minute of our stay
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Jason

Ideal location
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Jonathan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Brilliant location. Very handy for Kilt Shopping!
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Alannah

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
From the moment we arrived, the staff were excellent! Offering a very warm welcome, arranging a birthday treat for my partner and going out their way to assist us. The room itself was beautiful and we can’t wait to visit again.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Hortense

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was spectacular and the staff was consistently courteous and helpful. The spa experience renewed my faith in humanity. 😅 I'd stay there again in a heartbeat.
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Marie

Just a wonderful Hotel that surpassed our expectations. Attention to every detail. We will be back!
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Risa

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Great location and beautiful hotel
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

David

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the location off the hotel is excellent and the hotel staff very kind and helpful we had a very relaxing stay
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Alison

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely unique hotel in such a great location - staff were so welcoming and obliging and the food was delicious.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Danielle

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Gregg was very helpful when checking us in upon arrival. Location is great as well.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Adam John

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Amazing hotel with friendly helpful staff. Clean and tidy & a perfect location for visiting all of the shops, bars, restaurants & sights. Would highly recommend- we will be visiting again!
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Margaret

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Lovely room and helpful staff at reception
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Catherine

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Gorgeous hote
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Shabnam

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Amazing stay, everything was outstanding. Beautiful hotel, staff were great very attentive. Location perfect, couldn’t fault anything
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

John

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Great
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Javier

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Amazing place!
Stayed 6 nights in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Carmen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Beautiful hotel. Warm welcome at check-in. Room with a great view and everything you would possibly need. Fantastic central location. Would 100% recommend.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Keng Woon

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Great stay at W Hotel with special thanks to Wilson that went out of the way for the various advices given to make the trip more enjoyable.
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2025