W Hotels, a renowned global hospitality brand, is expanding its presence in the United Kingdom with the launch of the W Edinburgh. Situated in the vibrant St. James Quarter, this 12-story hotel is set to become a new landmark in Scotland's capital.
The W Edinburgh boasts 199 rooms and 45 suites, offering guests a luxurious stay with a blend of modern amenities and distinctive design. A highlight of the hotel is the W's signature Sound Suite recording studio, marking its debut in the U.K. and only the second of its kind in Europe. This unique feature caters to both professional musicians and guests looking to experience the world of music production.
One of the hotel's most luxurious offerings is the 1,600 square-foot Extreme Wow Suite. This premium suite provides breathtaking views of the Edinburgh skyline, including a private terrace that overlooks the historic Edinburgh Castle. The suite's design is inspired by the city's volcanic origins, featuring a living area, dining room, and a rock bar. The guestroom is equipped with a round, super-king-sized bed, and the bathroom amenities include a private sauna, adding to the suite's opulence.
Dining at the W Edinburgh is an adventure in itself, with three on-site eateries. The Sushisamba restaurant serves an eclectic fusion of Japanese, Brazilian, and Peruvian cuisines. The W Lounge offers a relaxed atmosphere for guests to unwind, while Joao's Place presents a Brazilian-inspired speakeasy experience.
The hotel's rooftop deck provides 360-degree views of Edinburgh, allowing guests to soak in the city's beauty from a unique vantage point.
The opening of W Edinburgh in the St. James Quarter not only enhances W Hotels' footprint in the U.K. but also adds a new dimension to Edinburgh's hospitality scene, promising an unforgettable experience for travelers and locals alike.