Balmoral Hotel

Overview

Nestled in the heart of Edinburgh, The Balmoral serves up a swanky stay with a spa, indoor pool, and a fitness centre. With Smart TVs, free Wi-Fi, and air-conditioned comfort, the rooms are top-notch. Enjoy fab dining at any of the three restaurants or unwind at the two bars. Perfect for those city-break jollies craving a mix of comfort and convenience.

Location

Situated right in the mix, The Balmoral is just steps from Princes Street and a quick wander from Calton Hill. Fancy some theatre? The Edinburgh Playhouse isn’t far, and the historic Royal Mile is within easy reach. Shopping’s a doddle with St James Quarter just 200 metres away, and Waverley Station is practically next door at 100 metres. Edinburgh Airport is a handy 12 km trip. Within a 500-metre radius, you’ll find cafes, dining spots, and loads of entertainment venues to dive into the city's vibrant buzz.

Rooms

Boasting 187 air-conditioned rooms, expect Smart TVs with satellite channels, minibars, and free Wi-Fi. Private bathrooms come kitted with showers, designer toiletries, and hair dryers. Need to stay organised? Each room has phones, safes, and desks. Plus, with individually adjustable air conditioning and central heating, you'll be comfy year-round. Extra beds and cots can be sorted on demand.

Food & Drink

Dining at The Balmoral? You’re spoiled for choice with three restaurants, including the renowned Number One. Prefer to dine in your room? The 24-hour room service has you covered. Sip on your favourite drinks at the two bars/lounges and indulge in a full breakfast on weekends from 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM. Options abound with a breakfast buffet, à la carte lunch and dinner, and veggie-friendly meals too.

Sports & Entertainment

Looking to unwind or get active? The Balmoral's got both covered. Relax at the spa with massages, body treatments, and facials, or take a dip in the indoor freshwater pool. Sweat it out in the sauna and steam bath, or keep fit at the gym. There’s even a casino for a bit of fun and on-site beauty and hairdressing salons for pampering.

Distance From Major Transportation Hubs

Conveniently located, The Balmoral is a mere 100 metres from Waverley Station and just 12 kilometres from Edinburgh Airport.