Balmore Guest House - Edinburgh

Balmore Guest House - Edinburgh

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Balmore Guest House - Edinburgh
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Overview

3-star family-run Victorian guest house near Edinburgh's iconic attractions

Location

Balmore Guest House is within a 20-minute walk to both Edinburgh Castle and Princes Street, providing easy access to iconic landmarks. Situated near Union Canal, guests can enjoy picturesque walks and access a variety of waterside restaurants. The strong public transport links facilitate exploring additional attractions throughout Edinburgh.

Dining

Guests can start the day with a superb inclusive breakfast, served in the bright conservatory. This option offers a variety of choices, catering to different tastes. The hotel focuses on providing a delightful dining experience each morning.

Room Types

Balmore Guest House offers a range of room types including double, twin, single, family, triple, and quadruple accommodations. Each room is designed to cater to various needs and group sizes, ensuring comfortable stays. The neighboring Bowmore offers very modern en suite rooms, maintaining the quality balance of both properties.

Family-Friendly Amenities

Balmore Guest House welcomes families with a variety of room configurations, including family rooms. The guest house's open spaces and nearby attractions promote family-friendly experiences. This inclusivity provides essential comforts for guests traveling with children.

General Amenities

The hotel maintains a designated smoking area while ensuring non-smoking policies throughout the building. Offers include allergy-free rooms designed for sensitive guests. Shops on-site provide further convenience for everyday needs.

  • Location: Walking distance to Edinburgh Castle and Princes Street
  • Dining: Superb inclusive breakfast served in the conservatory
  • Room Types: Variety from double to quadruple accommodations
  • Nearby Attractions: Edinburgh Playhouse, Palace of Holyrood House, Arthur's Seat
Good to know
Check-in/Check-out
from 14:00-21:00
from 01:00-10:00
Amenities
No parking available.
is available in for free.
Other information
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Italian, Romanian, Polish, Persian
Building
Number of rooms:63
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Rooms and availability

Double Room Ensuite
  • Room size:

    16 m²

  • Bed options:
    1 Double bed
  • Shower
  • Heating
Large Family Room
  • Room size:

    35 m²

  • Bed options:
    2 Double beds
  • Shower
  • Heating
Single Room En Suite
  • Room size:

    10 m²

  • Bed options:
    1 Single bed
  • Shower
  • Heating
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Facilities

Main facilities

Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Luggage storage
24-hour services

24-hour security

TV

Flat-screen TV

Kitchen facilities

Electric kettle

Check-in/ Check-out

Express check-in/ -out

VIP check-in/ -out

No pets allowed

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Heating
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Essential information about Balmore Guest House

💵 Lowest room price 68 £
📏 Distance to centre 1.6 km
✈️ Distance to airport 13.9 km
🧳 Nearest airport Edinburgh, EDI

Location
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34, Gilmore Place, Edinburgh, United Kingdom, EH3 9NQ
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34, Gilmore Place, Edinburgh, United Kingdom, EH3 9NQ
  • City landmarks
  • Nearby
  • Restaurants
Museum
The Museum of the Royal Scots and the Royal Regiment of Scotland
840 m
Square
Grassmarket
1.1 km
Event hall
Edinburgh International Conference Centre
780 m
74 Lauriston Place
Edinburgh College of Art
870 m
Church
The Parish Church of St Cuthbert
1.2 km
Restaurant
Burger
460 m
Restaurant
The Treehouse
370 m
Restaurant
Khartoum Cafe
370 m
Restaurant
La Barantine
390 m
Restaurant
Taquito
330 m
Restaurant
Efes
340 m
Restaurant
The Kings Pantry
250 m
Restaurant
Lupe Pintos
340 m
Restaurant
Magma Cafe
260 m
Restaurant
The Cameo Bar
320 m

Reviews of Balmore Guest House

6.9 /10
Nice
6192 reviews
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FAQ about Balmore Guest House

Which attractions can we visit during our stay at the Balmore Guest House?
During their stay at the Balmore Guest House guests can visit the surviving 17th-century high-tenement Gladstone's Land House (1.5 km), The Real Mary King's Close (1.7 km) as well as The Robertson Mausoleum (1.4 km) among others.
What is the closest airport to Balmore Guest House hotel?
Edinburgh airport is located within a 20-minute drive (15 km) from Balmore Guest House hotel.
Can we park our car at the guest house?
Guests of the guest house can take advantage of private parking.
What are the recommended dining options during the stay at the hotel?
Guests of the hotel can dine just outside the property in a highly rated-9/10 according to reviews-café Loudons Fountainbridge offering healthy cuisine.
What is check-in and check-out time at the Balmore Guest House hotel?
Guests of the Balmore Guest House hotel can check in from 14:00 to 21:00 and check out from 01:00.
What are the booking prices at Balmore Guest House?
The prices at Balmore Guest House start from $150.
What payment methods are accepted in the 3-star Balmore Guest House?
At the 3-star Balmore Guest House, guests can pay using Visa, Mastercard, and Maestro as well as other payment methods.
What room types does the guest house comprise?
The guest house offers such room types as Quadruple Room, Family Room, and Ensuite Double Room.
Which facilities are offered in the rooms of the 3-star Balmore Guest House?
Each room at the 3-star Balmore Guest House offers a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, some units feature private bathrooms along with hairdryers and complimentary toiletries.
Does the staff at the 3-star Balmore Guest House speak any foreign languages?
Yes, the staff of the 3-star Balmore Guest House will help you in Spanish, English, Italian, Romanian, and Polish.
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