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W Edinburgh

Edinburgh, Scotland, Edinburgh, United Kingdom · Virtuoso · 2026 benefits

W Edinburgh

W Edinburgh is more than just an Edinburgh city hotel, located in the heart of Scotland’s historic and culturally rich capital city. It immerses you in the spirit of the festival capital of the world. The unique rooms and suites of this 5 star hotel in Edinburgh, Scotland, are anything but expected. Breathtaking dining and specialty bars bring inspired new flavours to the city from our signature restaurant SUSHISAMBA and intimate cocktail bar, Joao’s Place, to our W Lounge and unique rooftop deck with the finest 360-degree views of Edinburgh and beyond. W Edinburgh, a luxury hotel in the heart of Edinburgh, offers the perfect blend of relaxation and a central homebase for exploring all the…

Scotland’s capital pulses with new energy at W Edinburgh. Three distinct buildings unite to form this urban sanctuary, located in the vibrant St James Quarter. Floor-to-ceiling windows showcase panoramic views across Old Town, New Town, and beyond in the 244 boldly modern accommodations. Pamper yourself with a personalized wellness journey at the spa, and create your own soundtrack in the professional Sound Suite. SUSHISAMBA restaurant delivers globally inspired flavors, while intimate Joao’s Place crafts curated cocktails. Head to the seasonal rooftop deck for unrivalled, 360-degree views.

What you get booking it through us (2026 benefits)

  • Upgrade on arrival, subject to availability
  • Daily Full breakfast for up to two guests per bedroom, served in the restaurant
  • $100 USD equivalent Resort or Hotel credit to be utilized during stay (not combinable, not valid on room rate, no cash value if not redeemed in full)
  • Customized Virtuoso Welcome Amenity
  • Early check-in / Late check-out, subject to availability

These are the Virtuoso benefits on file for this property, on top of the hotel's own best flexible rate — not a discount and not a package. How the benefit stack compares to booking direct.

Current offers

  • Penthouse Retreat — through 2026-12-31 · Experience unrivalled modern luxury in W Edinburgh’s Penthouse Suite. Enjoy breathtaking city views - perfect for proposals, special occasions, or a romantic weekend getaway. Experience a private chauffeur transfer in W Edinburgh’s Genesis car before checking in to your Penthouse Suite for the night with a chilled bottle of Laurent Perrier Champagne on arrival. Unwind with a relaxing couples spa experience at AWAY Spa Edinburgh before indulging with a private Champagne Afternoon Tea in the comfort of your suite or from the privacy of our rooftop W Deck Pods. Your experience includes:…
  • Stay Longer on Us — through 2026-12-31 · Embark on a longer getaway and receive up to 15% savings on your room rate. Overlooking Edinburgh's iconic landmarks, including Edinburgh Castle, Calton Hill, and Arthur's Seat, W Edinburgh is ideally situated in the culture-rich St. James Quarter. The longer you stay, the more exciting the discount becomes for any stay of 3 nights or more at Edinburgh's newest luxury hotel, W Edinburgh. Stay 3 nights and save 10% on the room rate. Stay 4 nights and save 15% on the room rate. Discounts are automatically applied to the room rate upon searching dates and availability. The Virtuoso benefits at W…
  • Enjoy an extra $50 hotel credit when you book W Edinburgh — through 2026-12-31 · Guests booking this offer will receive an extra $50.00 hotel credit per stay. Receive $150.00 in total hotel credit (per stay) when booking this special Virtuoso Offer available at W Edinburgh. Guests can use their hotel credit towards the following experiences throughout the hotel: AWAY Spa W Lounge SUSHISAMBA Edinburgh Joao's Place Room Service Valid for stays booked from 27 November 2025 until 31 December 2026 at W Edinburgh. $50.00 credit will be added to the $100.00 hotel credit already available to Virtuoso partners, totalling $150.00 hotel credit. Hotel credit is valid per room, per…

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The property, in facts

The facts, as the supplier files them
Where1 St James Square, Edinburgh, Scotland, Edinburgh, United Kingdom
CategoryCity Hotel
Property typeHotel or Resort
Hotel groupLuxury Group at Marriott International
Rooms244
Room types13
Nearest airportTurnhouse (EDI) · 7 miles
Advisor programmeVirtuoso
StyleSophisticated
Known forCity Life, Landmarks, Local Immersion

Rooms and suites

  • ​Penthouse — W Edinburgh Suites 1 Bedroom Suite, 1 King, Round Bed Room Size: 149sqm/1600sqft With iconic views of the Edinburgh skyline, the Penthouse is located on the…
  • ​Premier Suite — W Edinburgh Suites 1 Bedroom Suite, 1 King Room Size: 62sqm/667sqft Take in New Horizons of Edinburgh in one of our five Premier Suites with incredible…
  • ​Premier Suite with Terrace — W Edinburgh Suites 1 Bedroom Suite, 1 King Room Size: 53sqm/570sqft Take in New Horizons of Edinburgh in one of our five Premier Suites with incredible…
  • ​Studio Suite — W Edinburgh Suites Bedding: 1 King Bed Suite Size: 41sqm/441sqft Our W Edinburgh Studio Suites benefit from more spacious surroundings than our bedrooms,…
  • ​James Craig Studio Suite — W Edinburgh Suites Bedding: 1 King Bed Suite Size: 42sqm/452sqft W Edinburgh’s James Craig Walk Studio Suites, located in James Craig Walk span from 452 square…
  • ​Deluxe Suite — W Edinburgh Suites Bedding: 1 King Suite Size: 57sqm/613sqft W Edinburgh’s Deluxe Suites, located across the Ribbon building and the Quarter House. Each Deluxe…

In the room

Air Conditioning · Balcony/Lanai/Terrace · Bathrobe · Coffee/Tea Maker · Fireplace · Hair Dryer · Internet Access · Iron/Ironing Board · Kitchenette · Microwave · Mini Bar · Non-Smoking · Refrigerator · Safe · Sitting Area · Slippers · Turn Down Service · Voicemail

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