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The Balmoral Hotel

The Balmoral Hotel

Edinburgh Scotland
Check in 3:00 PM
Check out 12:00 PM
Begin your wellness journey at The Balmoral Hotel, steps from Princes Street and within a 5-minute walk of Calton Hill. This luxury hotel is 10 minutes walk to Edinburgh Playhouse Theatre and 15 minutes walk to Royal Mile.

Pamper yourself thanks to in-room coffee & tea facilities, a fully-stocked minibar, room service, air conditioning, complimentary high-speed WiFi, daily housekeeping, premium bedding and a private bathroom with premium toiletries, in-room treatments and spa robes. Conveniences include a phone, bathrobes, an in-room safe and a desk.

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Property Details

Pamper yourself with a visit to the spa, which offers massages, body treatments, and facials. You're sure to appreciate the recreational amenities, including an indoor pool, a sauna, and a fitness center. Additional features at this Edwardian hotel include complimentary wireless internet access, concierge services, and wedding services.

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Garage
  • Banquet hall
  • Ballroom
  • Reception hall
  • Biodegradable/compostable stirrers
  • No single-use plastic straws
  • No single-use plastic soda bottles
  • Number of meeting rooms - 10
  • No single-use plastic stirrers
  • Change of bed sheets (on request)
  • Reusable cups only
  • Reusable tableware only
  • Biodegradable/compostable straws
  • No single-use plastic water bottles
  • Free WiFi
  • Number of bars/lounges - 2
  • Spa treatment room(s)
  • Change of towels (on request)
  • Number of indoor pools - 1
  • Wedding services
  • Full-service spa
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Off-street parking
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • At least 80% of all lighting comes from LEDs
  • Eco-friendly cleaning products provided
  • LED light bulbs
  • Wheelchair accessible – no
  • Water-efficient showers only
  • Luggage storage
  • Express check-out
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Water dispenser
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Number of restaurants - 3
  • Smoke-free property
  • Safe-deposit box at front desk
  • Sauna
  • Laundry facilities
  • Steam room
  • Elevator
  • Fitness facilities
  • Valet parking (surcharge)
  • Double-glazing on all windows
  • Guest education on local ecosystems and culture
  • Concierge services
  • Year Built - 1902
  • Number of buildings/towers - 1
  • Total number of rooms - 187
  • Number of floors - 7

Check-in

Check-in is from 3:00 PM until 11:00 PM.

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property. Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools.

  • Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
  • Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
  • Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
  • This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
  • Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit, and window guards

Other details

Grab a bite at Number One, one of the hotel's 3 restaurants, or stay in and take advantage of the 24-hour room service. Relax with a refreshing drink at one of the 2 bars/lounges. Full breakfasts are served on weekends from 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM for a fee.

Featured amenities include express check-out, dry cleaning/laundry services, and a 24-hour front desk. This hotel has 10 meeting rooms available for events.

Distances are displayed to the nearest 0.1 mile and kilometer.
Princes Street - 0.1 km / 0.1 mi
St James Quarter - 0.2 km / 0.1 mi
St. Andrew Square - 0.3 km / 0.2 mi
Scott Monument - 0.3 km / 0.2 mi
Waterloo Place - 0.3 km / 0.2 mi
Calton Hill - 0.3 km / 0.2 mi
City Art Centre - 0.4 km / 0.2 mi
Edinburgh Dungeon - 0.4 km / 0.2 mi
George Street - 0.4 km / 0.2 mi
Omni Centre Edinburgh - 0.5 km / 0.3 mi
Real Mary King's Close - 0.5 km / 0.3 mi
Royal Mile - 0.5 km / 0.3 mi
St. Giles' Cathedral - 0.5 km / 0.3 mi
Edinburgh Playhouse Theatre - 0.5 km / 0.3 mi
Edinburgh Visit Scotland Information Centre - 0.6 km / 0.3 mi
The preferred airport for The Balmoral Hotel is Edinburgh Airport (EDI) - 13.4 km / 8.3 mi

  • The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation.

Hotel policies

General

  • Professional property host/manager
  • No cribs (infant beds) available
  • Green Tourism Program

Pets

  • Service animals are allowed
  • Service animals are exempt from fees/restrictions
  • Pets allowed

Other charges

  • Fee for full breakfast: approximately GBP 32 for adults and GBP 15 for children
  • Valet parking fee: GBP 40.00 per night
  • Pet fee: GBP 50 per pet, per stay
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Rollaway bed fee: GBP 50.0 per day
The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

Location

1 Princes Street, Edinburgh, Scotland EH2 2EQ, United Kingdom
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