The Balmoral

The Balmoral

Hotel
5 stars 

1 Princes Street, Edinburgh, United Kingdom

ExcellentBased on 1,764 reviews
9.4

$1,440

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$1,440
$1,815

Best deals for The Balmoral

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About The Balmoral

Discover essential information, amenities, and features of The Balmoral, providing insights into what to expect during your stay. Information on this property was last updated on November 24, 2024.
Luxury Edwardian hotel, a quick walk to Royal Mile 3 restaurants, a full-service spa, and an indoor pool are available at this smoke-free hotel. WiFi in public areas is free. Other amenities include 2...

Good to Know

Check-in time3:00 PM
Check-out time12:00 PM
Payment & CancellationPolicies vary by room type and provider.
Front desk number+44 131 556 2414

Amenities at The Balmoral

  • Parking
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Pool
  • Pet friendly
  • Spa

General

  • Spa and wellness center
  • Increased accessibility
  • Family rooms
  • Safety deposit box
  • Cribs available
  • Seating area
  • Laundry facilities
  • Elevator
  • Ironing service
  • Minibar
  • Room service
  • Heating
  • Slippers
  • Interconnected room(s) available
  • Indoor pool
  • Kids meals
  • No smoking
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Express check-out
  • Parking
  • Hairdryer
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Cable or satellite TV
  • Telephone
  • Carpeted
  • Air-conditioned
  • Safe
  • Sauna
  • Trash cans
  • Food can be delivered to guest accommodation
  • Coffee machine
  • Valet parking
  • Desk
  • Bathrobe
  • Private bathroom
  • Wardrobe or closet
  • 24hr front desk
  • Steam room
  • Storage available

Activities

  • Massage
  • Fitness center
  • Pay-per-view channels

Services

  • Babysitting or child care
  • Business center
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Concierge service
  • Currency exchange on-site
  • Hammam (Turkish bath)
  • Laundry service
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
  • Spa
  • Airport shuttle

Reviews for The Balmoral

Read firsthand reviews and testimonials from guests who have stayed at The Balmoral, providing insights into their experiences. Travelers have left 1,764 reviews of The Balmoral to date. Review data was last updated on November 24, 2024.
9.4
WonderfulBased on 1,764 verified guest reviews

Pros +
  • Michelin star restaurant was excellent (in 7 reviews)
  • Perfect location very friendly staff. (in 156 reviews)
  • Comfy room and great ambience. (in 172 reviews)
Cons -
  • Not 5 star service. (in 7 reviews)
  • Poor service in Brasserie restaurant. (in 4 reviews)
  • There was nothing we didn't like. (in 38 reviews)

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Photos of The Balmoral

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Explore Old Town, Edinburgh

The Balmoral is located at 1 Princes Street in the Old Town neighborhood of Edinburgh. Popular landmark data was lasted updated on November 24, 2024.

Most Popular Landmarks

Waverley Mall0.1 mi
Scott Monument0.2 mi
Real Mary King's Close0.2 mi
Museum of Childhood0.2 mi
National Gallery of Scotland0.3 mi
Princes Street Gardens0.3 mi
National Museum of Scotland0.4 mi
Greyfriars Kirk0.4 mi

FAQs when booking at The Balmoral

Find answers to commonly asked questions regarding reservations, amenities, policies, and more when booking a stay at The Balmoral. FAQs were last updated on November 24, 2024.
  • How close is The Balmoral to the nearest airport, Edinburgh Turnhouse Airport?

    The distance between the closest airport, Edinburgh Turnhouse Airport, and The Balmoral is 7.1 mi and the expected drive time is about 0h 14m. Your drive time between the two can vary based on the time of day and traffic trends of the area.

  • What is the best way for guests to get from Edinburgh Turnhouse Airport to The Balmoral?

    For the most freedom while visiting Edinburgh, consider renting a car for about $26/day and parking it at The Balmoral where they offer parking spaces to hotel guests. One of the more popular options today is to take a taxi or ridesharing service directly from Edinburgh Turnhouse Airport to the hotel. This option is often cost effective, but guests must keep a lookout for peak time rates.

  • Is The Balmoral considered pet-friendly?

    The Balmoral is pet friendly. Feel free to bring your household pet if you’re staying at The Balmoral.

  • Is there a pool at The Balmoral?

    Yes. Many people visiting Edinburgh look for a hotel with a pool. The Balmoral has a pool on site that hotel guests may use, but be advised that hotels typically have rules in regards to pool usage.

  • How close is The Balmoral from the Edinburgh city center?

    The Balmoral is just 0.2 mi away from the center of Old Town, Edinburgh. From The Balmoral you can easily get to other popular landmarks such as Dalmeny House.

  • What is the The Balmoral phone number?

    For questions regarding your hotel or your stay, call +44 131 556 2414.

  • Does The Balmoral have Wi-Fi available?

    Yes, The Balmoral has Wi-Fi available to hotel guests.

  • Is there a gym or fitness center at The Balmoral?

    There is a hotel fitness center accessible to guests of The Balmoral. Most hotels do not have 24-hour fitness centers, so be sure to contact the front desk for gym hours and availability.

  • What is the check-out time at The Balmoral?

    The Balmoral check-out time is 12:00 PM, though late check-out may be accommodated if agreed in advance with the hotel reception.

  • How much does it cost to stay at The Balmoral, Edinburgh?

    On average, guests have been paying $522 per night to stay at The Balmoral. Some users have found rooms as low as $265 per night. Enter your dates in the form above to see the price rates available for your stay.

  • Is there a restaurant at The Balmoral?

    There is a restaurant located in The Balmoral. Please contact them for kitchen hours. The hotel also has a bar.

  • Does The Balmoral have a laundry service?

    Yes, there is a hotel laundry service for guests at The Balmoral. The property also has irons and ironing boards available for guest use.

  • Does The Balmoral offer accessible rooms?

    Yes, The Balmoral provides accessible rooms for guests requiring them. Make sure to check the deals available on HotelsCombined for the latest availability.

  • What is the cheapest month to stay at The Balmoral?

    For the best chance to save money on your The Balmoral reservation, consider staying in January, when prices are typically at their lowest ($119).

  • In what area of Edinburgh is The Balmoral located?

    The Balmoral is located within the Old Town area of Edinburgh. Utilize the map on this page to understand where The Balmoral is in relation to the rest of Edinburgh.

  • Are there any other Rocco Forte hotels in Edinburgh?

    In total, there is 1 location in Edinburgh. The most popular Rocco Forte property in Edinburgh is The Balmoral.

  • What is the cheapest day to check into The Balmoral?

    Consider checking into The Balmoral on Friday, when the nightly price is typically at its lowest (average nightly rate of $478).

  • How far is The Balmoral from National Museum of Scotland?

    The Balmoral is about 0.4 mi from National Museum of Scotland, one of Edinburgh’s most popular landmarks.

  • Is The Balmoral close to Edinburgh Playhouse Theatre?

    0.3 mi - making Edinburgh Playhouse Theatre a reasonable walk or short drive/taxi from The Balmoral.

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