Hotel Introduction
The Balmoral, with its majestic clock tower, is an elegant five-star property in the very heart of Edinburgh. Located on Princes Street, in Edinburgh's main shopping area, The Balmoral offers 188 opulent suites and stylish rooms with views towards Edinburgh Castle, the Old Town, or the hotel's internal courtyard.
When it comes to fine-dining, guests can choose from a selection of bars and restaurants. For the ultimate in relaxation, the Balmoral Spa is an exclusive retreat in the heart of the city.
Hotel Location
The Balmoral's doorstep is a true landmark. Located on Princes Street, in Edinburgh's main shopping area and next to Waverley Station, The Balmoral is close to the leading luxury department stores and to many Edinburgh attractions. The hotel is located only 25 minutes by car from Edinburgh International Airport, and its convenient location makes it the ideal hotel accommodation in Edinburgh from which to enjoy the many events held in the city.
Accommodation
The Balmoral strong sense of history and charm is reflected in all the elegant 168 rooms and 20 suites. Each bedroom has its own characteristics and offers a refuge in which to relax or escape. The rooms have been decorated and furnished with special care, ensuring they reflect Scottish themes. Several bedrooms and suites have magnificent views of Edinburgh Castle, the Sir Walter Scott Monument and Princes Street.
Restaurants & Lounges
The Balmoral offers a wide of restaurants, so that guests can find food to match the mood of the moment. With attentive but non-intrusive service, guests can choose from the hotel's Michelin-starred number one restaurant with outstanding cuisine provided by Chef Jeff Bland; Hadrian's for chic and informal dining; Palm Court for cocktails or traditional afternoon tea and NB's Bar for a relaxing drink with live entertainment.
Leisure & Recreation
The Balmoral Spa is the ultimate urban spa experience. It is an exclusive retreat in the heart of the city. The Balmoral Spa offers a refuge of personal comfort with the highest levels of personalised service. Exceptional facilities include five treatment rooms, a swimming pool, sauna, steam room, gymnasium and exercise studio.
Meetings
The Balmoral comprises ten stunning conference and banqueting suites, which can accommodate a wide range of events, from intimate dinner parties and boardroom meetings to large receptions for up to 450 people. All suites benefit from natural daylight and are equipped with telephone, fax-modem and ISDN lines, as well as wired and wireless broadband internet access.
