W Edinburgh

Edinburgh, GB · 5-star hotel

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W Edinburgh is a 5-star luxury hotel located in the heart of Scotland's capital. Situated at 1 St James Square, EH1 3AX, it offers a sophisticated urban retreat with a focus on exceptional service and modern amenities. The hotel is conveniently positioned near Edinburgh Waverley station, making it an ideal base for both business and leisure travellers looking to explore the city's rich history and vibrant culture. This hotel provides a high-end experience, catering to guests who appreciate comfort and convenience. Its proximity to Edinburgh Castle and the city centre allows for easy access to numerous attractions, shopping, and dining options. W Edinburgh boasts a range of facilities designed to enhance your stay, including air-conditioned rooms, flat-screen TVs, and private bathrooms. Some rooms even feature a kitchen, adding an extra layer of convenience for longer stays. The multilingual staff are available around the clock to ensure a memorable and seamless experience for all visitors.

Address

1 St James Square

Facilities and amenities

  • WiFi available
  • Free WiFi
  • Parking
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Restaurant
  • Room service
  • Heating
  • Terrace
  • Lift / Elevator
  • Laundry
  • Express check-in/check-out
  • Safety deposit box
  • Bar
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Meeting/banquet facilities
  • Dry cleaning
  • Spa/wellness center
  • Valet parking
  • Sun terrace
  • Private check-in/check-out
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Parking garage
  • Concierge service
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Toilet with grab rails
  • Lower bathroom sink
  • Higher level toilet
  • Emergency cord in bathroom

Frequently asked questions

How far is the airport from the hotel?**

The hotel is located near Edinburgh Airport (EDI). As a general guide, the travel time can vary depending on traffic conditions. It is recommended to check real-time travel information for the most accurate journey duration.

Who would enjoy staying at this hotel?**

This 5-star hotel would suit travellers looking for luxury accommodations and attentive service. With multilingual staff available around the clock and a convenient city centre location, it is well-suited for both leisure and business travellers wanting to explore Edinburgh.

What are the dining options at the hotel?**

The hotel has a restaurant and offers room service for guests. Food and beverage services have received generally positive feedback, with some suggestions for improvement in variety.

Does the hotel have a pool or spa facilities?**

The hotel offers a spa/wellness centre and a hot tub/Jacuzzi for guests to enjoy. While some guests appreciated certain amenities, others noted a lack of specific facilities like a pool.

What attractions are nearby?**

The hotel is conveniently located near Edinburgh Castle, offering a prime position for exploring the city. Edinburgh Waverley station is also just 500 meters away, making it easy to access various attractions within the city centre.

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Last updated: October 2026