Located merely a 10-minute stroll from Princes Mall Shopping Centre, the elegant 5-star Virgin Hotels Edinburgh offers Wi-Fi in public areas and public parking. There is a train station near the smoke-free hotel, and guests can easily reach the parish church "St Giles' Cathedral" which is only 400 metres away.

This Edinburgh hotel in Old Town, which is a bustling area of centuries-old buildings and narrow alleys is around a 5-minute drive from The Queen's Gallery and not far from such shopping venues as Grassmarket. The Virgin Edinburgh is stationed within a 2-km distance of Calton Hill. Greyfriars Bobby's Grave can also be found in the area, fairly close to the accommodation. Bus Station bus station, allowing a good connection throughout the city, is approximately 800 metres from the hotel.

The allergy-free rooms have a television, as well as comforts such as blackout drapes. There is also a private bathroom.

A continental breakfast is available each morning at the Virgin. In the onsite Commons Club restaurant, guests can have their dinner while enjoying Scottish cuisine. The lounge bar provides you with a place to unwind. There is also a restaurant with different Scottish dishes in the area.