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The Balmoral Hotel

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9.3/10 on 1477 reviews

 

161 rooms - Historical building - score: 9.3, from 1477 review/s

 

 

Stay in the heart of Edinburgh.
Located on Princes Street, The Balmoral has a 4 AA Rosette restaurant, a pool and a gym. Waverley Station and Edinburgh's main shopping area are within 5 minutes' walk.

First opened in 1902, The Balmoral now offers rooms with a spacious marble bathroom and an interactive TV. Many rooms have views towards Edinburgh Castle and the Old Town.

Number One Restaurant provides a fine dining menu, while Brasserie Prince offers an informal dining atmosphere. Palm Court features afternoon tea and the Bar Prince serves innovative cocktails in a relaxed setting, while the SCOTCH offers over 500 varieties of Scottish Whiskey.

With a sauna and a Turkish steam room, The Balmoral Spa features 5 treatment rooms and an exercise studio.

With its own splendid clock tower, The Balmoral offers 5-star accommodations in the heart of Edinburgh. The city’s airport is a 25-minute drive from the building.

  • Published Saturday, 23 February, 2013
  • Modified Monday, 18 November, 2024

Facilities & Features The Balmoral Hotel

  • General:
  • Air conditioning,
  • Elevator,
  • Facilities for disabled guests,
  • Family rooms,
  • Heating,
  • Non-smoking rooms,
  • Smoke-free property
  • Activities:
  • Walking tours
  • Services:
  • 24-hour front desk,
  • Baggage storage,
  • Concierge,
  • Daily housekeeping,
  • Express check-in/out,
  • Ironing service,
  • Laundry,
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities,
  • Room service
  • Bathroom:
  • Private bathroom
  • Food & Drink:
  • Bar,
  • Breakfast in the room,
  • Kids' meals,
  • Restaurant,
  • Wine/Champagne
  • Internet:
  • Internet
  • Parking:
  • Parking
  • Pool and wellness:
  • Back massage,
  • Beach chairs/Loungers,
  • Beauty services,
  • Body scrub,
  • Body treatments,
  • Body wrap,
  • Facial treatments,
  • Fitness,
  • Fitness center,
  • Foot massage,
  • Full-body massage,
  • Hand massage,
  • Head massage,
  • Indoor swimming pool,
  • Locker rooms,
  • Manicure,
  • Massage,
  • Neck massage,
  • Pedicure,
  • Personal trainer,
  • Sauna,
  • Spa,
  • Spa facilities,
  • Spa lounge/Relaxation area,
  • Spa/Wellness packages,
  • Steam room,
  • Turkish/Steam Bath
  • Safety & security:
  • Safe
  • Safety features:
  • Face masks for guests available,
  • First aid kits available,
  • Hand sanitizer in guest accommodation and common areas,
  • Process in place to check health of guests,
  • Staff follow all safety protocols as directed by local authorities
  • Physical distancing:
  • Cashless payment available,
  • Physical distancing rules followed
  • Cleanliness & disinfecting:
  • Guest accommodation disinfected between stays,
  • Guest accommodation sealed after cleaning,
  • Guests have the option to cancel any cleaning services for their accommodation during their stay,
  • Linens, towels, and laundry washed in accordance with local authority guidelines,
  • Property cleaned by professional cleaning companies,
  • Use of cleaning chemicals that are effective against coronavirus
  • Food & drink safety:
  • All plates, cutlery, glasses, and other tableware sanitized,
  • Food can be delivered to guest accommodation

 

Each classic room features a queen-size bed and views of the courtyard of the hotel.

The private bathrooms contain Italian marble bathrooms with a bath and shower, as well as bathrobes and slippers, and complimentary toiletries from Forte Organics.

Guests will find a TV with interactive entertainment, an in-room bar, a safe and tea/coffee making facilities.


The spacious executive rooms feature a queen-size bed.

Guests can enjoy views of the city or the hotel's internal courtyard from their room.

The private bathrooms contain Italian marble bathrooms with a bath and shower, as well as bathrobes and slippers, and complimentary toiletries from Forte Organics.

Guests will find a TV with interactive entertainment, an in-room bar, a safe and tea/coffee making facilities.


The spacious deluxe rooms feature a king-size bed and views of Edinburgh or the hotel's internal courtyard.

The private bathrooms contain Italian marble bathrooms with a bath and shower, as well as bathrobes and slippers, and complimentary toiletries from Forte Organics.

Guests will find a TV with interactive entertainment, an in-room bar, a safe and tea/coffee making facilities.


The triple room features air conditioning, a mini-bar, as well as a private bathroom boasting a bath or a shower and a hairdryer. The triple room features a coffee machine, a wardrobe, a safe deposit box as well as a carpeted floor. The unit has 1 bed.


The unit has 1 bed.


Rooms offering panoramic views of Edinburgh Castle and Princes Street with a seating area and king bed.

The private bathrooms contain Italian marble bathrooms with a bath and shower, as well as bathrobes and slippers, and complimentary toiletries from Forte Organics.

Guests will find a TV with interactive entertainment, an in-room bar, a safe and tea/coffee making facilities.


The junior suites feature a lounge area in the room and views of Edinburgh or the hotel's internal courtyard.

The private bathrooms contain Italian marble bathrooms with a bath and shower, as well as bathrobes and slippers, and complimentary toiletries from Forte Organics.

Guests will find a TV with interactive entertainment, an in-room bar, a safe and tea/coffee making facilities.


The classic suites feature a separate bedroom and seating area for guests.

The private bathrooms contain Italian marble bathrooms with a bath and shower, as well as bathrobes and slippers, and complimentary toiletries from Forte Organics.

Guests will find a TV with interactive entertainment and in-house films, an in-room bar, a safe and tea/coffee making facilities.


Terms and conditions of booking The Balmoral Hotel

Check In / Check Out

  • Check-in from 15:00
  • Check-in from 01:00 to 12:00

Transfers to / from Airport

The private transfer service is available for a fee, to / from the nearest airport, for reservations or informations please send an email after the booking confirmation clicking here.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.
Charges may apply.

Parking

Public parking is available at a location nearby (reservation is not needed) and costs GBP 40 per day.

Internet

WiFi is available in the hotel rooms and is free of charge.

Children and extra beds

Children of all ages are allowed.
1 child (up to and including 3 years old) stays for free when using available cribs.
Up to 2 children (up to and including 3 years old) stay for free when using existing beds.
Up to 2 children (from 4 years old to 12 years old) stay for £50 per child per night when using existing beds.
1 child (from 4 years old to 12 years old) stays for £50 per child per night when using available extra beds.
The maximum number of extra beds is 1.
The maximum number of cribs is 1.
The maximum number of guests is 4.

Conditions and cancellation policy

Please select the arrival and departure date

 

Overall Impression 9.3

All published reviews have been personally written by the clients of icastelli.net after their hotel stay!

Score breakdown

Comfort 9.3 / 10

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Courtesy 9.3 / 10

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Leisure 9.3 / 10

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