NYX Hotels opens first Scottish hotel, signalling £60m Edinburgh investment
NYX Hotel Edinburgh room
Hotel brand NYX Hotels, has officially opened its first Scottish hotel in Edinburgh on 28 July.
Located on Jeffrey Street, near the Royal Mile and Waverley Station, NYX Hotel Edinburgh welcomes visitors to experience its blend of urban style and a city centre atmosphere.
The hotel indicates a £60 million investment in Edinburgh, broadening the current Leonardo Royal Hotel site and delivering 125 rooms and a new bar and restaurant.
Simone Villari, hotel manager at NYX Hotel Edinburgh, said: “Edinburgh has always thrived on art, music and culture. With NYX Hotel Edinburgh, our ambition is to capture that spirit and create a hotel that feels bold, vibrant, and uniquely Scottish.
“With the Edinburgh Fringe Festival just around the corner, this is a particularly exciting time to open. The city comes alive with creativity, culture and an electric atmosphere, attracting performers, artists and visitors from around the world.”
NYX Hotel Edinburgh is the latest instalment to the brand’s portfolio, with venues in locations such as Berlin, Dublin, Ibiza, and London.
A key feature of the hotel in Edinburgh is the Clash Bar and Restaurant, which contains bold patterned walls.
The hotel’s 125 rooms and suites have been created with a mix of contemporary aesthetics and Scottish personality.
Jason Carruthers, managing director at Leonardo Hotels UK & Ireland, said: “The opening of NYX Hotel Edinburgh marks an important milestone for us as our fifth hotel in the city and our first NYX Hotel in Scotland.
“This has been a complex and ambitious project, transforming and expanding an existing site to create something truly special in one of the world’s most exciting cities.”









