Edinburgh hotel launches Hogmanay event with 360-degree views of 'sparkling skyline'

Lee Dalgetty

10 November 2024 at 10:10 am·2-min read

The rooftop bar offers incredible views of the city — -Credit: (Image: W Edinburgh)

An Edinburgh city centre hotel has announced their festive line-up, including a Hogmanay experience with 360-degree views of the city.

W Edinburgh will be holding their New Year's Eve bash in their lounge, where guests can dance the night away at their rooftop bar. The spot offers incredible views of the iconic fireworks display, from the 11th floor.

Party goers can continue their '2025 high' with a stay at the W Edinburgh, in one of the 'indulgent' suites.

A spokesperson for W said: "Experience the party of the season at the W Lounge’s New Year’s Eve event.

"Dance the night away and bring in the bells in the city’s truly unique rooftop bar. Located on the 11th floor, W Lounge provides breath-taking 360-degree views of the entire city.

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"Dance your way onto W Deck in time for midnight and enjoy the unforgettable fireworks display from the best seat in the city. More so, W Edinburgh invites you to continue the 2025 high with a stay.

"Once the party is over, retire to an indulgent suite where you can sink into your bed, starting the new year as you mean to go on with an unforgettable night's sleep. Wake up to a rooftop breakfast, where you can enjoy the unobstructed 360 degree views of the city.

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W is also offering up a 'luxurious' festive brunch, with traditional Christmas dishes. At SushiSamba, guests are being invited to 'elevate' their holiday traditions with their Taste of Samba menus.

Tickets for the Hogmanay event start at £250. You can find out more here.

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