Tread lightly and travel consciously at The Balmoral Hotel, where sustainability meets exceptional hospitality, 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.

Enjoy green luxury featuring daily housekeeping, room service, air conditioning, in-room coffee & tea facilities, a private bathroom with premium toiletries, premium bedding, complimentary high-speed WiFi and a fully-stocked minibar, with eco-friendly finishes. Conveniences include bathrobes, a phone, 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.

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
Multrees Walk - 0.4 km / 0.2 mi
Edinburgh Dungeon - 0.4 km / 0.2 mi
George Street - 0.4 km / 0.2 mi
Scottish National Portrait Gallery - 0.5 km / 0.3 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
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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