The Balmoral Hotel Edinburgh

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Edinburgh
Oct 04, 2026 - Oct 05, 2026
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📍 1 Princes Street

The Balmoral Hotel Review

The elegant 5-star Balmoral Hotel Edinburgh, situated about 25 minutes on foot from Inverleith Park, offers an indoor swimming pool as well as an exercise room. Staying at the smoke-free hotel, guests discover the shopping area just a few steps from Edinburgh Old Town.

The à la carte Number One restaurant in the hotel offers dishes for dinner. The restaurant serves Scottish cuisine. Drinks are available at the lounge bar. The bar area includes a lounge. The accommodation features a restaurant nearby, where guests can enjoy a variety of Nepali cuisine.

This Edinburgh hotel has a central location only 1.2 km from Palace of Holyroodhouse, while shopping venues like Stockbridge Market are only 1.7 km away. Luxury The Balmoral Edinburgh is just moments from City Art Centre and 100 km from Dundee airport.

The nearby entertainment attractions of Edinburgh include Edinburgh Festival Theatre, which is just a 12-minute walk away.

Some of the 188 smoke-free rooms at this Edinburgh property are furnished with a wardrobe and a sofa set, and appointed with a mini-fridge-bar and a coffee maker. Also, they feature marble flooring. Guests can enjoy views of the old town. Self-catering facilities in a house include a kitchenette with a microwave, an electric kettle, and refrigerators.

You can catch the bus at Waverley Steps bus stop, merely 350 metres from The Balmoral Hotel.

Upon request and at a surcharge, a spa centre and a steam bath can also be provided. A full-service spa and a spa salon is sure to make for an excellent stay.

Key Features

  • indoor swimming pool
  • parking
  • free wifi
  • spa & wellness centre
  • family rooms
  • non-smoking rooms
  • fitness centre
  • 2 restaurants
  • bar
  • fabulous breakfast

Rooms

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2 guests maximum, of which 2 adults maximum
Classic Double Room Double
Size: 19 m2
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3 guests maximum, of which 2 adults maximum
Executive Double Room Triple
Size: 25 m2
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3 guests maximum, of which 2 adults maximum
Deluxe King Room Triple
Size: 32 m2
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4 guests maximum, of which 2 adults maximum
Deluxe Castle View Quadruple
Size: 28 m2
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4 guests maximum, of which 2 adults maximum
Junior Suite Quadruple
Size: 38 m2
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4 guests maximum, of which 2 adults maximum
Classic Suite Suite
Size: 55 m2
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Amenities

Rooms

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities
  • Rollaway beds

Dining facilities

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Services

  • Valet parking
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Relax

  • 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
  • Fitness centre
  • Sports trainer

Activities for Kids

  • Cots
  • Children's menu

Reviews

  • Cleanliness 9.5/10
  • Comfort 9.6/10
  • Facilities 9.2/10
  • Free WiFi 8.8/10
  • Location 9.7/10
  • Value for money 8.2/10
  • Staff 9.5/10
  • Total 9.2/10
  • Breakfast 8.6/10
  • Paid WiFi 8.5/10
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Location

Landmarks nearby

  • The Writers' Museum 670 m (2198 ft)
  • Royal Mile 730 m (2395 ft)
  • Calton Hill 540 m (1772 ft)
  • The Real Mary King's Close 510 m (1673 ft)
  • Camera Obscura and World of Illusions 820 m (2690 ft)
  • Nelson Monument 540 m (1772 ft)
  • National Museum of Scotland 1.03 km (3379 ft)
  • Arthur's Seat hike 2.85 km (1.77 mi.)
  • Palace of Holyroodhouse 1.13 km (3707 ft)
  • St Giles' Cathedral 590 m (1936 ft)
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Policy

  • Check-in: from 15:00 until 23:59
  • Check-out: from 01:00 until 12:00