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The Balmoral Hotel

5-star property
1 Princes Street, Edinburgh, Scotland 1800 796 370
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Hotel Description

A luxury stay in the heart of Edinburgh awaits you at The Balmoral Hotel. Within steps you'll find Princes Street and Scott Monument within a short 5-minute stroll. Highlights at this romantic hotel include 3 restaurants, 2 bars/lounges and a full-service spa.

Free WiFi, satellite TV and coffee/tea makers are featured in all 188 rooms. Dining in is an option with 24-hour room service, and minibars provide refreshments. Nice touches include bathrobes and designer toiletries. Safes, hairdryers and phones are also available.

A day of pampering can include deep-tissue massages, body wraps and facials along with access to the sauna and steam room. The fine-dining restaurant, Number One, is open for breakfast, lunch and dinner. Scotch is the hotel's own bar. Enjoy the indoor swimming pool, fitness centre, Turkish bath/hammam and sauna. Business travellers can take advantage of a 24-hour business centre and conference space. Other amenities include WiFi in public areas and laundry facilities. Full breakfast is available at weekends between 7 AM and 11 AM.

Attractions within a short walk walk of this 5-star New Town hotel include George Street and Edinburgh Dungeon.

Classic Room

Bed Count 1 Queen Bed Maximum Occupancy 2 Max
AU$273* Per night/room 12 Dec. - 13 Dec.

Deluxe Room, View (Old Town View)

Bed Count 1 King Bed Maximum Occupancy 3 Max

Suite (J.K. Rowling)

Bed Count 1 King Bed Maximum Occupancy 4 Max

Junior Suite, View (Castle View)

Bed Count 1 King Bed Maximum Occupancy 3 Max

Executive Room, View (Old Town View)

Bed Count 1 Full Bed Maximum Occupancy 2 Max

Grand Suite

Bed Count 1 King Bed Maximum Occupancy 4 Max

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91.0% of guests recommend out of 4654 reviews

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About the The Balmoral Hotel

Location 1 Princes Street, Edinburgh, Scotland EH2 2EQ

Property Features

The Balmoral Hotel offers its guests a full-service spa, an indoor pool, and a sauna. There are 3 restaurants on site. You can unwind with a drink at one of the 2 bars/lounges. A computer station is on site and WiFi is available in public spaces for a fee. There's an onsite 24-hour business centre. The luxury The Balmoral Hotel also features a fitness centre, concierge services, and a fireplace in the lobby. This Victorian Edinburgh hotel is smoke free.

  • 1 building
  • 188 guestrooms or units
  • 7 levels
  • 3 dining venues
  • 2 bars or lounges
  • Business centre (24 hours)
  • Conference space
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Express check-out
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front desk safe
  • Concierge
  • Wedding services available
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Bellhop
  • Lift
  • No smoking on site

Internet

Available in all rooms: Free WiFi

Available in some public areas: WiFi (surcharge)

Transport

  • Airport: Edinburgh (EDI) (13.7 km / 8.5 mi)
  • Train station: Edinburgh Waverley Station (0.6 km / 0.4 mi)
  • Parking:

Room Amenities

The Balmoral Hotel offers 188 forms of accommodation with minibars and a safe. Satellite televisions are provided. Bathrooms include a shower, a complimentary bathrobe, designer toiletries and a hairdryer. Guests can surf the web using complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and telephones. A nightly turndown service is provided and amenities available on request include an iron/ironing board.

  • Minibar
  • In-room dining (24 hours)
  • Satellite channels
  • Coffee maker
  • Shower
  • Rollaway beds (surcharge)
  • Nightly turndown service
  • Hairdryer
  • Safe
  • Bathrobes
  • Designer toiletries
  • Telephone
  • Iron and ironing board available
  • Desk
  • Ensuite bathroom
  • Connecting rooms available

Food & Drink

For a fee, guests can enjoy a full breakfast on weekends from 7 AM and 11 AM.

Number One – This fine-dining restaurant serves breakfast, lunch and dinner. 1-star Michelin rating.

Hadrians – On-site restaurant.

Palm Court – This restaurant only serves light fare.

The Balmoral Bar – On-site bar.

Scotch – On-site bar.

24-hour room service is available.

Nearby Activities

Recreational amenities at the hotel include an indoor pool, a sauna and a fitness centre.

Spa Services

  • Hot stone massage
  • Deep tissue massage
  • Swedish massage
  • Sauna in spa
  • Steam room in spa
  • Sports massage
  • Manicures and pedicures
  • Body wraps
  • Body treatments
  • Facial treatments
  • Aromatherapy treatments
  • Massages

Hotel Policies

Check-in

  • Check-in time starts at 3 PM
  • Check-in time ends at 11 PM

Check-out

  • Check-out by noon

Payment types

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for GBP 50.0 per day.

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Policies

Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.

A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification are required upon check-in.

Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges. No on-site parking is available.

Fees

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Fee for full breakfast: GBP 29 per person (approximately)
  • Fee for wireless Internet in public areas: GBP 15.00 per 24-hour period (rates may vary)
  • Rollaway bed fee: GBP 50.0 per day

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

Hotel Names

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  • Balmoral Edinburgh Hotel
  • The Balmoral Hotel Edinburgh, Scotland
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You should know

  • Connecting/adjoining rooms are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property at the number on your booking confirmation.

Awards & Affiliations

Green/Sustainable Property
This property participates in Green Tourism Programme, a programme that measures the property's impact on one or more of the following: The Environment, the community, the cultural heritage and the local economy.

National Rating

This establishment has received its official star rating from VisitScotland, the National Tourist Board for Scotland.

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