The Balmoral

The Balmoral

Hotel
5 stars 

1 Princes Street, Edinburgh, United Kingdom

ExcellentBased on 1,954 reviews
9.4

C$ 333

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About The Balmoral

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Situated less than a 10-minute stroll from Edinburgh Bus Station, The Balmoral Hotel provides guests with a convenient base while visiting Edinburgh. This relaxed hotel is set in the heart of the city...

Good to Know

Check-in time3:00 PM
Check-out time12:00 PM
Payment & CancellationPolicies vary by room type and provider.
Front desk number+44 131 556 2414

Amenities at The Balmoral

  • Parking
  • Free airport shuttle
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Pool
  • Pet friendly
  • Spa

General

  • Spa and wellness centre
  • Disabled Access
  • Family rooms
  • Safety deposit box
  • Seating area
  • Laundry facilities
  • Elevator
  • Ironing service
  • Minibar
  • Room service
  • Heating
  • Slippers
  • Interconnected room(s) available
  • Indoor pool
  • Kids meals
  • No smoking
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Express check-out
  • Parking
  • Hairdryer
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Cable or satellite TV
  • Telephone
  • Carpeted
  • Air-conditioned
  • Safe
  • Sauna
  • Trash cans
  • Food can be delivered to guest accommodation
  • Coffee machine
  • Valet parking
  • Desk
  • Bathrobe
  • Private bathroom
  • Wardrobe or closet
  • 24hr front desk
  • Steam room
  • Storage available

Activities

  • Massage
  • Fitness centre
  • Pay-per-view channels

Services

  • Babysitting or child care
  • Business centre
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Concierge service
  • Currency exchange on-site
  • Hammam (Turkish bath)
  • Laundry service
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
  • Spa
  • Airport shuttle

Reviews for The Balmoral

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9.5Families
9.3Couples
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Explore Old Town, Edinburgh

The Balmoral is located at 1 Princes Street in the Old Town neighbourhood of Edinburgh. Popular landmark data was lasted updated on 25 April 2024.

Most Popular Landmarks

Waverley Mall0.2 km
Scott Monument0.3 km
Real Mary King's Close0.4 km
Museum of Childhood0.4 km
National Gallery of Scotland0.4 km
Princes Street Gardens0.5 km
National Museum of Scotland0.7 km
Greyfriars Kirk0.7 km

FAQs when booking at The Balmoral

Find answers to commonly asked questions regarding reservations, amenities, policies, and more when booking a stay at The Balmoral. FAQs were last updated on 25 April 2024.
  • Is pricing at The Balmoral comparable to 5 star hotels in Edinburgh?

    In Edinburgh, the average nightly rate for 5 stars hotels is C$ 473. The expected nightly rate for The Balmoral is around C$ 1,153; a price that is 78% cheaper than the city average. HotelsCombined considers The Balmoral to be a good deal if you’re looking to stay at a 5 stars hotel in Edinburgh.

  • How close is The Balmoral to the nearest airport, Edinburgh Turnhouse Airport?

    With no traffic, the 11.4 km drive between The Balmoral and Edinburgh Turnhouse Airport (the nearest airport) will generally only take about 0h 08m. If you’re staying in a metropolitan area, you may see your drive time increase due to busy roads.

  • What is the best way for guests to get from Edinburgh Turnhouse Airport to The Balmoral?

    Getting from Edinburgh Turnhouse Airport to The Balmoral can be as easy as renting a car at the airport’s rental desk for, on average, C$ 67/day in Edinburgh. Luckily, The Balmoral has parking on site for guests who choose this method of transportation. Rideshare apps and taxis remain a very common solution for The Balmoral guests. This is often the most cost-effective method of transportation when visiting Edinburgh.

  • Is The Balmoral considered pet-friendly?

    Guests are allowed to bring house pets to The Balmoral during their stay.

  • Is there a pool at The Balmoral?

    Yes, The Balmoral has a pool for hotel guests. Generally, hotel pools have opening and closing times so be sure to speak to the front desk before using the pool.

  • How close is The Balmoral from the Edinburgh city center?

    The Balmoral is just 0.3 km away from the center of Old Town, Edinburgh. From The Balmoral you can easily get to other popular landmarks such as Dalmeny House.

  • What is the The Balmoral phone number?

    For questions about The Balmoral and your reservation, contact the front desk directly at +44 131 556 2414.

  • Does The Balmoral have Wi-Fi available?

    Yes, The Balmoral has Wi-Fi available to hotel guests.

  • Is there a gym or fitness center at The Balmoral?

    Yes, there is a gym available to The Balmoral guests. Gym hours may not be 24 hours so it is recommended you ask the front desk during check-in.

  • What is the check-out time at The Balmoral?

    12:00 PM. If you require a later check-out we advise discussing it with the front desk as soon as you’re able to. Check-in time is 3:00 PM.

  • How much does it cost to stay at The Balmoral, Edinburgh?

    C$ 601 per night is the best price found recently for a room at The Balmoral, with average deals around C$ 1,153 per night. Enter your dates in the form above to see current prices.

  • Is there a restaurant at The Balmoral?

    There is an on-site restaurant - contact The Balmoral for opening and last order times. There is also a bar and lounge area in the hotel.

  • Does The Balmoral have a laundry service?

    There’s a laundry service at The Balmoral that can be used by guests. No need to pack a travel iron either, as the accommodation can provide one.

  • How far is The Balmoral from National Museum of Scotland?

    National Museum of Scotland in Edinburgh is 0.7 km away from The Balmoral.

  • Is The Balmoral close to Our Dynamic Earth?

    The distance from The Balmoral to Our Dynamic Earth is 0.9 km.

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