The Balmoral Hotel | Hotel in Edinburgh

| 9.8 (1003 Reviews) |  1 Bathroom  Wedding Venue
New Town Hotel | The Balmoral Hotel

What Makes The Balmoral Hotel Perfect for Weddings

The Balmoral Hotel, a luxury Edinburgh hotel in the heart of the city, offers an exceptional setting for wedding stays and celebrations. With its elegant accommodations and prime location, your wedding party will experience a stay that combines comfort with sophistication.

  • Luxurious Accommodations: Enjoy 187 air-conditioned rooms featuring premium bedding, minibars, and safes, ensuring every guest feels pampered during their stay.
  • On-Site Dining Options: Delight in three diverse restaurants and two bars/lounges, providing a variety of culinary experiences for wedding celebrations and post-wedding gatherings.
  • Relaxation and Wellness: Unwind at the full-service spa, indoor pool, or sauna, perfect for bridal parties looking to refresh before the big day.
  • Convenient Amenities: Take advantage of complimentary WiFi, business-friendly features, and daily housekeeping for a seamless and stress-free stay.
  • Central Location: Situated in Edinburgh City Centre, The Balmoral offers easy access to local attractions, making it ideal for guests traveling to celebrate your special occasion.

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Hotel

Guest Capacity

2 Guests

Services

Air Conditioner, Parking, Pool

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

The Balmoral Hotel: A Perfect Wedding Accommodation in Edinburgh

Set in the heart of Edinburgh, The Balmoral Hotel offers a luxurious and romantic setting that makes it an ideal choice for your dream wedding. With its stunning architecture, elegant interiors, and exceptional service, you will find everything you need to craft a memorable day for you and your guests. The hotel’s commitment to excellence ensures that every detail of your wedding is flawlessly executed, allowing you to focus on celebrating love in style.

Your stay at The Balmoral Hotel comes with an array of first-class amenities designed to enhance your experience. Enjoy exquisite dining options with three renowned restaurants, unwind in the full-service spa, or take a dip in the indoor pool. For your special day, the hotel provides beautifully appointed accommodations featuring premium bedding, smart televisions, and luxurious bathrooms equipped with designer toiletries. Additional facilities such as fitness centers and relaxing saunas further contribute to a rejuvenating atmosphere for both you and your bridal party.

Conveniently located near some of Edinburgh's most enchanting landmarks, The Balmoral Hotel places you just steps away from iconic attractions, historic sites, and vibrant neighborhoods. Guests can explore the majestic Edinburgh Castle, stroll along the picturesque Royal Mile, or indulge in shopping at the nearby George Street. Whether you're seeking adventure or relaxation, this centrally located haven allows you to fully embrace the beauty and culture of Scotland on your wedding journey.

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Amenities

  • Indoor pool
  • Full-service spa
  • Multiple restaurants
  • Wedding packages
  • Dance floor
  • Luxury accommodations
  • WiFi access
  • Air-conditioned rooms
  • Minibars
  • Fitness center
  • Sauna
  • Premium bedding
  • Bridal suite
  • Change of towels
  • Housekeeping service
  • Complimentary breakfast

Restrictions

  • Check-in by 11 pm
  • Checkout before noon
  • Children welcome
  • Rollaway beds extra charge
  • Special requests not guaranteed
  • Pets allowed with fee
  • Credit card required
  • No cash accepted
  • Valet parking fee applies
  • Full breakfast fee

Policies

Check-in
Check-in Check-in start time: 3 pm; check-in end time: 11 pm
Check-out
Check-out Check-out before noon express check-out available
Payment Policy
Payment Policy Fee for full breakfast: approximately gbp 32 for adults and gbp 15 for children valet parking fee: gbp 45.00 per night pet fee: gbp 50 per pet, per stay service animals are exempt from fees rollaway bed fee: gbp 50.0 per day the above list may not be comprehensive. fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.
Child Policy
Child Policy Children are welcome. rollaway/extra beds are available for gbp 50.0 per day. cribs (infant beds) are not available.
Pet Policy
Pet Policy Pets allowed for an extra charge of gbp 50 per pet, per stay service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Other Policy
Other Policy Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit, and window guards special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed this property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted

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Reviews

Arman Jun 24, 2026 03:39:35 PM
Summary: Amazing! Such an iconic stay
Krishna Prema Jun 11, 2026 07:07:08 PM
Summary: I use a firm pillow and would’ve liked an option for firmer pillows for my room.
Kunteera Apr 29, 2026 09:45:00 PM
Summary: We only stayed one night. The staff was exceptional including turn down service.
Sally Apr 3, 2026 01:00:47 PM
Summary: Stunning hotel, beautiful room with an air of luxury. Breakfast was high quality.
Peter Apr 1, 2026 12:17:42 AM
Summary: Excellent service
Unji Mar 31, 2026 07:52:00 PM
Summary: Beautiful, exceptional service, tremendous location, relaxing and well equipped gym/spa area, and the the best breakfast/in hotel bar.
Unji Mar 30, 2026 02:09:02 AM
Summary: It was a dream to stay at the balmoral. The service and staff were beyond exceptional, the location was unbeatable, and the hotel was just luxurious in every way.
GENE Mar 26, 2026 07:16:22 PM
Summary: Beautiful suite and a very high level of service.
Ann Mar 23, 2026 07:14:06 PM
Summary: Absolutely perfect! Location is amazing and the staff are incredible and made our stay extra special.
george Mar 23, 2026 01:39:58 AM
Summary: Excellent staff and perfect location.Very clean ,excellent service

Entertainment and Activities for your Edinburgh guests

  • Historic Tours: Discover the rich history of Edinburgh, just a stone's throw from The Balmoral Hotel. A guided tour can immerse you in the tales of royalty and intrigue as you explore iconic landmarks such as Edinburgh Castle and the Royal Mile.

  • Scenic Walks: Enjoy breathtaking views during a stroll through Holyrood Park, located near your stay at The Balmoral Hotel. This expansive park offers picturesque paths leading to Arthur's Seat, where you can capture stunning panoramas of the city.

  • Cultural Experiences: Dive into the vibrant arts scene with a visit to the Scottish National Gallery, conveniently situated near The Balmoral Hotel. Here, you can admire an impressive collection of art that spans centuries, enhancing your cultural experience in Edinburgh.

  • Dining Adventures: Savor exquisite local cuisine at one of the nearby gourmet restaurants, many of which are within walking distance from The Balmoral Hotel. Whether you crave traditional Scottish fare or contemporary dishes, the dining options will delight your palate.

  • Whisky Tastings: Experience Scotland’s national drink with a whisky tasting session at a local distillery close to The Balmoral Hotel. This engaging activity allows you to learn about the craft and heritage of whisky-making while enjoying samples of this beloved spirit.

  • Shopping Excursions: Indulge in a shopping spree on Princes Street, just a short walk from The Balmoral Hotel. Featuring a mix of luxury boutiques and high street brands, it's the perfect place to find unique gifts or keep a memento of your romantic getaway.

FAQ's

Is this The Balmoral Hotel pet-friendly for guests? 

No, pets are not allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.

What time is check-in & check-out at The Balmoral Hotel? 

Check-in time for The Balmoral Hotel starts counting from 3:00 PM and check-out is until 12:00 PM. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.

Does the The Balmoral Hotel have a swimming pool? 

Yes, this The Balmoral Hotel has a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.

How much does it cost per night to stay in The Balmoral Hotel? 

Best-rates for the The Balmoral Hotel starts from $1,053 per night with includes Air Conditioner, Parking, Pool, Wheelchair Accessible, Accessibility, Security/Safety, Business Services, Bedding/Linens, Wellness Facilities, Spa, Fireplace, Restaurant, Bar, Toiletries, Guest Services, Breakfast, Child Friendly, Internet, Kitchen, Laundry with all other amenities. Perfect for Weddings is committed to ensuring every guest experiences a comfortable and extraordinary stay, whether planning a romantic getaway, a honeymoon, a pet-friendly stay, or celebrating with the entire wedding party.

Is The Balmoral Hotel a family-friendly place to stay? 

Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is considered to be a family-friendly property. Families have rated this hotel 5 stars or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the hotel has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.

Is the The Balmoral Hotel wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests? 

Based on the information received from our partner, the The Balmoral Hotel is wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.

What is the minimum night stay policy for the The Balmoral Hotel? 

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the The Balmoral Hotel indicates 1 day stay policy at this hotel. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.

What cancellation policy is in place for The Balmoral Hotel? 

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, details for the cancellation policy for the The Balmoral Hotel are as follows: Cancellation policy Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.