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About the Hotel

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

“The Balmoral's location made exploring Edinburgh's attractions effortless and good.”view full review

Location & Landmark

The Balmoral Hotel, located at 1 Princes Street, stands out with its iconic clock tower, a prominent symbol of Edinburgh. Overlooking Edinburgh Castle, the hotel sits at the junction of Edinburgh's Old Town and New Town, making it accessible to historical sites and vibrant attractions. This legendary hotel offers guests a prestigious address that reflects the city's rich heritage.

Rooms & Suites

The Balmoral provides generous-sized rooms and suites, thoughtfully designed with a palette inspired by Scotland's landscape. Each room includes sophisticated amenities that make guests feel at home, from plush furnishings to luxurious bedding. Unique offerings like the Sir Paul Smith Suite include curated artworks and distinctive design touches that highlight contemporary Scottish culture.

Dining Excellence

Guests can experience exceptional dining at the Michelin-starred restaurant, Number One, which serves refined French-Scottish cuisine. The Balmoral also hosts Brasserie Prince, featuring modern bistro fare with local ingredients that showcase Scotland's culinary heritage. For a sweeter experience, the hotel offers award-winning afternoon tea with a selection of loose-leaf teas and pastries.

Wellness & Relaxation

The Balmoral Spa offers a serene escape with a range of treatments designed to rejuvenate and refresh. The spa's modern facilities include a relaxation area and a variety of therapies that cater to individual wellness goals. Guests can indulge in signature treatments that incorporate locally sourced ingredients for a truly Scottish experience.

Cocktail & Whisky Bar

The hotel is home to Bar Prince, an atmospheric venue for bespoke cocktails and an extensive whisky selection featuring over 500 malts. Guests can enjoy the warm ambiance while sampling unique drinks crafted with fresh ingredients and expert techniques. This bar not only serves as a gathering spot but also offers a premium selection of Scotch whisky to complement the Scottish tradition.

Highlights

Location: Iconic clock tower

Rooms: Sir Paul Smith Suite

Dining: Michelin-starred restaurant

Wellness: The Balmoral Spa

Cocktails: Bar Prince with 500 malts

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Cozy rooms, spacious suites, and family-friendly homes, all with flexible cancellation policies & special deals

Executive View Room

2 persons

25 m²

1 King-size bed

Coffee machine

Heating

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Double Room

2 persons

25 m²

1 Double bed

Classic Double Room

2 persons

19 m²

1 King-size bed

Deluxe Castle View

2 persons

28 m²

1 King-size bed

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Getting around

Easily find local transportation options to help you explore

City Centre

Edinburgh400 m

Airports

Edinburgh (EDI) 14.2 km

Dundee (DND) 96.9 km

Train

Edinburgh Waverley Railway Station200 m

Bus

Bus stop200 m

Facilities

Enjoy premium amenities for a relaxing stay with your pet

Superb Dining Experience

“I had a good meal at the Brasserie restaurant. The food was really good, and each dish was beautifully presented. The ambiance was inviting, making it the perfect setting to enjoy a special evening.” view full review

Fabulous Spa Day

“During my stay, I indulged in a spa day that included a body massage and a pedicure. The pool, sauna, and steam room were fantastic, providing a truly relaxing atmosphere. I appreciated the all-day availability of tea, coffee, and loungers.” view full review

Comfortable and Spacious Room

“Our room was beautifully appointed with a large bathroom and a plush king-size bed. The mini-bar was well-stocked, which added to the convenience. The overall comfort level made our stay even more enjoyable.” view full review

Luxurious Bathroom Experience

“The bathroom was modern and spacious, featuring marble decor and a heated towel rack, which was a lovely touch. It was well-equipped, ensuring we had everything we needed to relax and unwind after a busy day.” view full review

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Luggage storage
Locker room
Lift

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre
Sports trainer

Services

Valet parking
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

Cots
Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

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

Room features

Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Separate tub and shower

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Location

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

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

City landmarks

Museum

Edinburgh Castle

990 m

Museum

National Museum of Scotland

910 m

Landmark

Arthur's Seat hike

2.9 km

Palace

Palace of Holyroodhouse

1.2 km

Gallery

Scottish National Gallery

650 m

Landmark

Royal Mile

760 m

Park

Princes Street Gardens

960 m

Museum

Camera Obscura and World of Illusions

830 m

Museum

The Writers' Museum

680 m

Museum

Gladstone's Land

690 m

Botanical Garden

Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh

1.9 km

Landmark

Surgeons' Hall Museums

810 m

Landmark

Princes Street

610 m

Museum

Dynamic Earth

1.2 km

Gallery

Scottish National Gallery of Modern Art One

2.2 km

Landmark

The Scotch Whisky Experience

840 m

Museum

The Museum of the Royal Scots and the Royal Regiment of Scotland

1.2 km

Square

Grassmarket

1.1 km

Park

Holyrood Park

2.5 km

Nearby

High Street 2 Warriston's Close

The Real Mary King's Close

550 m

St. Andrews House 2 Regent Road

Calton Hill

500 m

Church

St Giles' Cathedral

430 m

Monument

Scott Monument

250 m

32 Calton Hill

Nelson Monument

510 m

Store

Edinburgh Old Town

430 m

Museum

Museum of Childhood

520 m

2 Chalmers Close High Street (opposite Museum of Childhood on Royal Mile)

Brass Rubbing Centre

410 m

Museum

John Knox House

590 m

Gallery

City Art Centre

310 m

Church

Mercat Cross

470 m

Restaurants

Palm Court at The Balmoral

0 m

1 Princes Street The Balmoral Hotel

The Cafe Royal

100 m

19 West Register Street

The Guildford Arms

70 m

1-5 West Register Street

Martone

100 m

1 Waterloo Place

Hongfu Noodle Bar

100 m

3-7 Waterloo Place

The Newsroom

130 m

5-11 Leith Street

Cafe Royal Oyster Bar

130 m

19 West Register Street

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The Balmoral Hotel, Edinburgh

About the Hotel

Location & Landmark

Rooms & Suites

Dining Excellence

Wellness & Relaxation

Cocktail & Whisky Bar

Highlights

Select your room type

Price and room availability calendar

Getting around

Facilities

General

Sports & Fitness

Services

Dining

Business

Children

Spa & Leisure

Room features

Bathroom

Room decor

Location

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