The Balmoral Hotel, Edinburgh
Overview
Situated merely 550 metres from The Real Mary King's Close, the elegant 5-star The Balmoral Hotel Edinburgh offers fashionable rooms with Wi-Fi in the rooms. Offering an indoor pool, the luxury hotel is located in the old part of Edinburgh, in proximity to the official residence "Palace of Holyroodhouse".
Location
Nestled in a shopping area, within 5 minutes' walk of Scott Monument, this Edinburgh hotel offers a setting just near Calton Hill. Grassmarket is in the vicinity of smoke-free The Balmoral Edinburgh, and Dundee airport is 100 km away.
The accommodation is close to shops and department stores.
The Balmoral Hotel is near a train station and Waverley Steps bus stop is only 350 metres away.
Rooms
You can stay in one of the 188 non-smoking rooms featuring a flat-screen TV with satellite channels along with a mini-fridge-bar and a coffee machine. They are outfitted with comfortable decor. Guests can enjoy views of the city. Self-catering facilities in a house include a kitchenette with a microwave oven, an electric kettle, and a fridge.
Eat & Drink
The on-site restaurant, Number One, serves Scottish cuisine for dinner. Drinks are available at the lounge bar. It also features a lounge for guests' comfort. There is a restaurant serving Asian food nearly a 5-minute walk away.
Leisure & Business
At the hotel you may pay for a casino and a sauna. The Balmoral Edinburgh offers options for sports and relaxation in a full-service spa and a spa salon or in a fully equipped gym room and an exercise room.
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
- Luggage storage
- Locker room
- Lift
Sports & Fitness
- Fitness centre
- 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
- Cots
- Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
- Indoor swimming pool
- Sun loungers
- Spa & wellness centre
- 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
Bathroom
- Separate tub and shower
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
Recommended for:
Whisky TastingGuests can enjoy a delicious whisky tasting experience led by a knowledgeable barman who will introduce them to the history and production process of this famous Scottish drink.
Tartan Butler ServiceA dedicated Tartan Butler, attired in traditional Scottish attire, will help guests discover their clan heritage, and provide customized styling advice on how to wear a kilt and other traditional Scottish clothing.
In-room Dining ExperienceGuests can indulge in an intimate dining experience in the comfort of their room, amidst breathtaking views of Edinburgh Castle and the city skyline.
Afternoon Tea RitualWhether in the Palm Court lounge or in the outdoor Terrace, guests can savor a quintessentially British afternoon tea, paired with a selection of delicious sandwiches, cakes, and other treats.
Fitness & Wellness ClassesFrom yoga and Pilates to spinning and high-intensity interval training, guests can choose from a variety of fitness and wellness classes, led by expert trainers in a state-of-the-art gym.
Bespoke Tailoring ServicesThe hotel offers a unique bespoke tailoring service, where guests can design and create their own custom-made suits, dresses, and other garments, made of the finest Scottish fabrics.
- Private City Tours
- Personal Shopping
- Secret Garden Picnics
- Whiskey Masterclass
- Art Tours
- Private Dining Experience
- Family Fun Activities
- Pre-Theatre Dining
Location
* Situated in Edinburgh's city center, near the iconic Edinburgh Castle, Princes Street Gardens, and the historic Royal Mile. * The area offers cultural attractions like the Scottish National Gallery, shopping on Princes Street, and dining options ranging from traditional pubs to modern restaurants. * St. Giles' Cathedral, Gladstone's Land, and the Writer's Museum make the neighborhood suitable for history enthusiasts and culture seekers.
- City landmarks
- Nearby
- Restaurants