EMPTYJET ApprovedThe Guests' — N° 385 of 777
100 Princes Street
Edinburgh · United Kingdom
95.0EMPTYJETEMPTYJET Consensus score out of 100Price on request
- City
- city breaks
- food & wine
EMPTYJET ApprovedEMPTYJET rank #878
W Edinburgh
Third band: properties that pass the EMPTYJET luxury gate but with fewer or narrower references. Still a deliberate selection, not a directory.
3,102 guest reviews analysed
1 St James Square, Edinburgh, Scotland, EH1 3AX
Distinctions
Forbes Travel Guide- Industry awards
Advisor network
Card travel programme
EMPTYJET Consensus
86.5 / 100
Our own composite of guest reviews across Google, Tripadvisor, Booking, Agoda and every major platform — the praise and the complaints.
Analysed from 3,102 guest reviews across Booking.com, Google, Tripadvisor and Trip.com.
Most noted: rooms.
Best for
- business
- city breaks
- couples
About W Edinburgh
W Edinburgh is part of the W Hotels collection in Edinburgh, United Kingdom. The hotel is an EMPTYJET property with a Forbes Travel Guide rating of Recommended and an EMPTYJET Consensus rating of 87/100. It is a member of Virtuoso and listed with American Express Fine Hotels + Resorts.
The hotel received the World Travel Awards for Scotland's Leading Business Hotel in 2025 and appears in Forbes Travel Guide — Recommended — Hotel — 2026, reflecting recognition from multiple industry sources.
Why it stands out
EMPTYJET lists this property as EMPTYJET for its W Hotels affiliation, Forbes Travel Guide Recommended status, membership with Virtuoso and American Express Fine Hotels + Resorts, and the World Travel Awards recognition as Scotland's Leading Business Hotel — 2025.
Key facts
- Official classification
- 5-star (google_maps)
- Brand
- W Hotels
Awards & affiliations
- Forbes Travel GuideRecommended2026
- World Travel AwardsWinner · Scotland's Leading Business Hotel2025
- American ExpressFine Hotels + Resorts
- VirtuosoMember
- American Express Fine Hotels + Resorts
Location
55.9549, -3.1890 · approximatePosition is approximate (area); exact coordinates are pending verification.
Sources+
- EMPTYJET seed catalogueSeed5 fields
- Official brand / collection siteBrand3 fields
- Serper (Google Maps data)Places provider2 fields
- Forbes Travel GuideAward issuer1 field
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