The Balmoral Hotel

1 Princes Street, Old Town, Edinburgh, United Kingdom - Iconic clock tower
4.5 5138 reviews

The 5-star luxury The Balmoral Hotel Edinburgh is situated in a shopping area of Edinburgh, approximately a 15-minute walk from Dynamic Earth Museum and 1 km from the green Flag park "Princes Street Gardens". Boasting a heated pool, a Turkish steam bath, a treatment room, and a sauna, this elegant hotel is located right around the corner from the Edinburgh Old Town.

Location

The hotel has a prime setting 2.9 km from Arthur's Seat. The Balmoral is within 5 minutes' walk of Waverley Steps bus stop and just steps from the Calton Hill. Shops and department stores can be discovered close to this accommodation. Guests can easily get in touch with the history of Edinburgh by visiting the 16th-century Palace of Holyroodhouse, located 1.2 km from the hotel.

Rooms

Some rooms provide a minibar fridge as well as a plasma TV to help you enjoy your stay.

Food & Drinks

At The Balmoral Hotel, Bar Prince restaurant invites all travellers and serves French cuisine. The property has a French restaurant for on-site dining with city views. This Edinburgh hotel invites guests to have a drink at a lounge bar.

Leisure & Activities

The Balmoral Edinburgh offers options for sports and relaxation in a full spa or in a fully equipped workout room and a gym area. Active guests will be interested in walking tours arranged by this hotel.

Why choose The Balmoral Hotel Edinburgh

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  • 4 AA Rosette dining

  • Serene urban spa

  • Award-winning afternoon tea

  • 500 varieties of whisky

Main amenities

  • Free Wi-Fi

  • Parking

  • 24-hour services

  • Express check-in/ -out

  • Swimming Pool

  • Fitness/Gym

  • Spa and relaxation

  • On-site Dining

  • Meeting facilities

  • Child-friendly

  • Breakfast

  • Air conditioning

  • Pets

General
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • 24-hour services
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Swimming Pool
  • Fitness/Gym
  • Spa and relaxation
  • On-site Dining
  • Meeting facilities
  • Child-friendly
  • Breakfast
  • Air conditioning
  • Pets
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Internet

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms

Parking options

  • Parking
  • Valet parking

Activities

  • Fitness centre
  • Sports trainer

Property services

  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining options

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business facilities

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

For kids

  • Cots
  • Children's menu

Recreation

  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Sun loungers
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Turkish bath
  • Steam room
  • Pedicure
  • Manicure
  • Body scrub
  • Facial
  • Treatment room
  • Body wraps
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage

For disabled guests

  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled

In the rooms

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities
  • Rollaway beds

In the bathroom

  • Separate tub and shower

Design

  • Carpeted floor

General facilities

  • No smoking on site
  • Lift

Pets

  • Pets allowed

Important information

Check-in:
from 15:00 until 23:59
Check-out:
from 01:00 until 12:00
  • Children and extra beds
  • Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.

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From USD 789 per night
Check-in 2 May 2026
Check-out 3 May 2026
Guests 2 guests

Adults:

2

Children:

0
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1 Princes Street, Old Town, Edinburgh, United Kingdom

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    Guests 2 guests

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    1 Princes Street, Edinburgh, United Kingdom

    Important information
    The Balmoral Hotel
    Check-in:
    from 15:00 until 23:59
    Check-out:
    from 01:00 until 12:00
    • Children and extra beds
    • Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.