How far is Balmore Guest House from Greyfriars Kirk?

Balmore Guest House is about 1.2 km from Greyfriars Kirk, one of Edinburgh’s most popular landmarks.

Is Balmore Guest House close to Usher Hall?

0.6 km - making Usher Hall a reasonable walk or short drive/taxi from Balmore Guest House.

Is pricing at Balmore Guest House comparable to 3 star hotels in Edinburgh?

Balmore Guest House is generally less than the average price of 3 stars hotels in Edinburgh. On average, you can expect to pay C$ 424 per night in Edinburgh. Balmore Guest House will run you C$ 253 per night, which is 41% cheaper than the Edinburgh average.

How close is Balmore Guest House to the nearest airport, Edinburgh Turnhouse Airport?

The distance between the closest airport, Edinburgh Turnhouse Airport, and Balmore Guest House is 16.6 km and the expected drive time is about 0h 12m. Your drive time between the two can vary based on the time of day and traffic trends of the area.

What is the best way for guests to get from Edinburgh Turnhouse Airport to Balmore Guest House?

One of the more popular options today is to take a taxi or ridesharing service directly from Edinburgh Turnhouse Airport to the hotel. This option is often cost effective, but guests must keep a lookout for peak time rates.

How close is Balmore Guest House from the Edinburgh city center?

Balmore Guest House is 0.2 km away from the center of Bruntsfield, Edinburgh. Consider visiting Festival Theatre, a popular landmark that can be accessed from Balmore Guest House by various forms of transportation.

What is the Balmore Guest House phone number?

For questions about Balmore Guest House and your reservation, contact the front desk directly at +44 742 593 7890.

Does Balmore Guest House have Wi-Fi available?

Yes, Balmore Guest House has Wi-Fi available to hotel guests.

What is the check-out time at Balmore Guest House?

Check-out should be before 10:00 AM. For checking in at Balmore Guest House, guests should plan for any time after 2:00 PM on the day of their scheduled arrival.

How much does it cost to stay at Balmore Guest House, Edinburgh?

C$ 84 per night is the best price found recently for a room at Balmore Guest House, with average deals around C$ 253 per night. Enter your dates in the form above to see current prices.

What is the cheapest month to stay at Balmore Guest House?

For the best chance to save money on your Balmore Guest House reservation, consider staying in January, when prices are typically at their lowest (C$ 127).

In what area of Edinburgh is Balmore Guest House located?

Balmore Guest House is located within the Fountainbridge area of Edinburgh. Utilize the map on this page to understand where Balmore Guest House is in relation to the rest of Edinburgh.

What is the cheapest day to check into Balmore Guest House?

Consider checking into Balmore Guest House on Tuesday, when the nightly price is typically at its lowest (average nightly rate of C$ 211).

Balmore Guest House

Guest house

3 stars

34, Gilmore Place, EH3 9NQ, Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom

Edinburgh, United Kingdom

+44 742 593 7890

7.3

Good

based on 8820 reviews

8,820 verified ratings

Deals from

C$ 180

/Cheapest rate per night

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Nightly total

C$ 180

C$ 196

C$ 212

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About Balmore Guest House

This friendly, family-run Victorian guest house offers modern en-suite rooms across 3 neighboring Victorian townhouses. Edinburgh Castle and Princes Street can both be reached within 20 minutes’ walk....

Good to Know

Check-in time	2:00 PM
Check-out time	10:00 AM
Payment & Cancellation	Policies vary by room type and provider.
Front desk number	+44 742 593 7890

License number: D, EH-70073-P

Perks and amenities at Balmore Guest House

Free Wi-Fi
Tea/coffee maker
Flat-screen TV
TV
Free toiletries
Internet
Hairdryer
Express check-out
No smoking
Smoke alarms

General

Allergy-free room
CCTV outside property
No smoking
Electric kettle
Express check-out
Body soap
Hairdryer
Family rooms
Linens
Towels
Tea/coffee maker
Fire extinguisher
Flat-screen TV
Non-feather pillow
Toilet
Free toiletries
Shampoo
Toilet paper
Smoke alarms
Heating
Shower
Trash cans
TV
Conditioner
First-aid kit
Private bathroom
Garden
Private check-in/check-out
Socket near the bed
Wardrobe or closet
Designated smoking area
Storage available
CCTV in common areas

Services

Daily housekeeping
24-hour security
Tour desk
Key access

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7.3

Good8,820 verified ratings

Pros +

Near to main road Princes St so all sights available We'll run and adequate. (in 11 reviews)
The location was even more pleasing - just a short walk from Princes Street. (in 9 reviews)
Fantastic value for money! (in 58 reviews)

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Bathroom door didn’t close! (in 16 reviews)
The very noisy road. (in 20 reviews)
Parking was a nightmare. (in 44 reviews)

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How far is Balmore Guest House from Greyfriars Kirk?
Balmore Guest House is about 1.2 km from Greyfriars Kirk, one of Edinburgh’s most popular landmarks.
Is Balmore Guest House close to Usher Hall?
0.6 km - making Usher Hall a reasonable walk or short drive/taxi from Balmore Guest House.

FAQs when booking at Balmore Guest House

Is pricing at Balmore Guest House comparable to 3 star hotels in Edinburgh?
Balmore Guest House is generally less than the average price of 3 stars hotels in Edinburgh. On average, you can expect to pay C$ 424 per night in Edinburgh. Balmore Guest House will run you C$ 253 per night, which is 41% cheaper than the Edinburgh average.
How close is Balmore Guest House to the nearest airport, Edinburgh Turnhouse Airport?
The distance between the closest airport, Edinburgh Turnhouse Airport, and Balmore Guest House is 16.6 km and the expected drive time is about 0h 12m. Your drive time between the two can vary based on the time of day and traffic trends of the area.
What is the best way for guests to get from Edinburgh Turnhouse Airport to Balmore Guest House?
One of the more popular options today is to take a taxi or ridesharing service directly from Edinburgh Turnhouse Airport to the hotel. This option is often cost effective, but guests must keep a lookout for peak time rates.
How close is Balmore Guest House from the Edinburgh city center?
Balmore Guest House is 0.2 km away from the center of Bruntsfield, Edinburgh. Consider visiting Festival Theatre, a popular landmark that can be accessed from Balmore Guest House by various forms of transportation.
What is the Balmore Guest House phone number?
For questions about Balmore Guest House and your reservation, contact the front desk directly at +44 742 593 7890.
Does Balmore Guest House have Wi-Fi available?
Yes, Balmore Guest House has Wi-Fi available to hotel guests.
What is the check-out time at Balmore Guest House?
Check-out should be before 10:00 AM. For checking in at Balmore Guest House, guests should plan for any time after 2:00 PM on the day of their scheduled arrival.
How much does it cost to stay at Balmore Guest House, Edinburgh?
C$ 84 per night is the best price found recently for a room at Balmore Guest House, with average deals around C$ 253 per night. Enter your dates in the form above to see current prices.
What is the cheapest month to stay at Balmore Guest House?
For the best chance to save money on your Balmore Guest House reservation, consider staying in January, when prices are typically at their lowest (C$ 127).
In what area of Edinburgh is Balmore Guest House located?
Balmore Guest House is located within the Fountainbridge area of Edinburgh. Utilize the map on this page to understand where Balmore Guest House is in relation to the rest of Edinburgh.
What is the cheapest day to check into Balmore Guest House?
Consider checking into Balmore Guest House on Tuesday, when the nightly price is typically at its lowest (average nightly rate of C$ 211).
How far is Balmore Guest House from Greyfriars Kirk?
Balmore Guest House is about 1.2 km from Greyfriars Kirk, one of Edinburgh’s most popular landmarks.
Is Balmore Guest House close to Usher Hall?
0.6 km - making Usher Hall a reasonable walk or short drive/taxi from Balmore Guest House.

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FAQs when booking at Balmore Guest House

Is pricing at Balmore Guest House comparable to 3 star hotels in Edinburgh?

How close is Balmore Guest House to the nearest airport, Edinburgh Turnhouse Airport?

What is the best way for guests to get from Edinburgh Turnhouse Airport to Balmore Guest House?

How close is Balmore Guest House from the Edinburgh city center?

What is the Balmore Guest House phone number?

Does Balmore Guest House have Wi-Fi available?

What is the check-out time at Balmore Guest House?

How much does it cost to stay at Balmore Guest House, Edinburgh?

What is the cheapest month to stay at Balmore Guest House?

In what area of Edinburgh is Balmore Guest House located?

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