Balmore Guest House

Balmore Guest House

Guest house
 

34, Gilmore Place, Edinburgh, United Kingdom

GoodBased on 6,678 reviews
7.0

C$ 81

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About Balmore Guest House

Discover essential information, amenities, and features of Balmore Guest House, providing insights into what to expect during your stay. Information on this property was last updated on 5 June 2025.
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 time2:00 PM
Check-out time10:00 AM
Payment & CancellationPolicies vary by room type and provider.
Front desk number+44 131 221 1331

Perks and amenities at Balmore Guest House

A comprehensive list of on-site, in-building, and in-room amenities you’ll find 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
  • 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
  • Private bathroom
  • Garden
  • Private check-in/check-out
  • Socket near the bed
  • Wardrobe or closet
  • Designated smoking area
  • Storage available

Services

  • Tour desk
  • Key access

Reviews for Balmore Guest House

Read firsthand reviews and testimonials from guests who have stayed at Balmore Guest House, providing insights into their experiences. Travellers have left 6,678 reviews of Balmore Guest House to date. Review data was last updated on 5 June 2025.
7.0
GoodBased on 6,678 verified guest reviews

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)
Cons -
  • 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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Balmore Guest House is located at 34, Gilmore Place in the South neighbourhood of Edinburgh. Popular landmark data was lasted updated on 5 June 2025.

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  • How far is Balmore Guest House from National Museum of Scotland?

    Balmore Guest House is about 1.3 km from National Museum of Scotland, one of Edinburgh’s most popular landmarks.

  • Is Balmore Guest House close to Greyfriars Kirk?

    1.2 km - making Greyfriars Kirk a reasonable walk or short drive/taxi from Balmore Guest House.

FAQs when booking at Balmore Guest House

Find answers to commonly asked questions regarding reservations, amenities, policies, and more when booking a stay at Balmore Guest House. FAQs were last updated on 5 June 2025.
  • 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 +44 131 221 1331.

  • 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.

  • 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$ 97).

  • In what area of Edinburgh is Balmore Guest House located?

    Balmore Guest House is located within the South 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 Monday, when the nightly price is typically at its lowest (average nightly rate of C$ 194).

  • How far is Balmore Guest House from National Museum of Scotland?

    Balmore Guest House is about 1.3 km from National Museum of Scotland, one of Edinburgh’s most popular landmarks.

  • Is Balmore Guest House close to Greyfriars Kirk?

    1.2 km - making Greyfriars Kirk a reasonable walk or short drive/taxi from Balmore Guest House.

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