The Balmoral Hotel, Edinburgh
Overview
Located merely 12 minutes by foot from the green Flag park "Princes Street Gardens", the 5-star The Balmoral Hotel Edinburgh features Wi-Fi in the rooms and public parking nearby. Opened in 1902, this elegant hotel welcomes guests in the Old Town district, boasting a prime position just around the corner from the Thistle chapel "St Giles' Cathedral", which is an earthly imitation of the divine glory.
Location
Edinburgh Old Town is located 0.3 miles from the hotel, and such natural sites as Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh is 1.2 miles away. Standing only 7 minutes by foot from The Real Mary King's Close, the luxury Balmoral is around 10 minutes by car from the royal Holyrood Park.
Guests might as well visit Calton Craigs, situated 0.2 miles away. Arthur's Seat hike is only steps away from the property, and Edinburgh Waverley is situated approximately a 10-minute walk away.
Edinburgh bus station is 0.2 miles from the Balmoral Edinburgh.
Rooms
Each stylish room comes with WiFi, and such self-catering options as a mini-bar. They also have marble bathrooms. Marble bathrooms are included in the rooms.
Eat & Drink
Number One restaurant serves Scottish cuisine for dinner. Guests are welcome to a lounge bar on site. It also features a lounge area for guests' comfort.
Leisure & Business
The Balmoral Hotel will also help you keep fit with fitness classes at a fitness area available on site. On-site, guests can spend time by an indoor swimming pool and relax with a Turkish steam bath, a treatment room, and a sauna as well as a head massage and facial massage.
Rooms and availability
Facilities
General
- No smoking on site
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- Express check-in/ -out
- Pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Baggage storage
- Locker room
- Elevator
Sports & Fitness
- Fitness center
- Sports trainer
Services
- Valet parking
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Welcome drink
Dining
- In-room breakfast
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
Business
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Children
- Cribs
- Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
- Indoor swimming pool
- Sun loungers
- Spa & wellness center
- Sauna
- Turkish bath
- Steam room
- Pedicure
- Manicure
- Body scrub
- Facial
- Treatment room
- Body wraps
- Back massage
- Head massage
- Full body massage
- Foot massage
Room features
- Free Wi-Fi in rooms
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Mini-bar
- Sitting area
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
- Rollaway beds
Bathroom
- Separate tub and shower
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
Recommended for:
Whisky Tasting
Join a guided tasting of Scottish malts at SCOTCH bar with an ambassador. (72 characters)
Afternoon Tea
Attend tea service at Palm Court with loose-leaf teas and pastries. (64 characters)
Spa Treatment
Receive a massage in The Balmoral Spa's treatment rooms. (56 characters)
Fine Dining
Dine on a 4 AA Rosette menu at Number One Restaurant. (52 characters)
Royal Mile Walk
Walk the Royal Mile from Edinburgh Castle to Holyroodhouse. (62 characters)
Arthur's Seat Hike
Hike Arthur's Seat for views of Edinburgh's hills. (48 characters)
Location
Convenient Location
Edinburgh is well positioned near Edinburgh Castle, the Royal Mile, and St Giles' Cathedral.
Historic Old Town Neighborhood
The Old Town is a historic area known for medieval streets, featuring Edinburgh Castle and the Palace of Holyroodhouse.
Local Bites to Try
The Witchery by the Castle, Makars Gourmet Mash Bar, and Wedgwood serve Scottish cuisine and fine dining.
- City landmarks
- Nearby
- Restaurants