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This friendly, family-run Victorian guest house offers modern en-suite rooms across 3 neighboring Victorian townhouses. Edinburgh Castle and Princes Street can both be reached within 20 minutes’ walk. Nearby Union Canal boasts beautiful walks and waterside restaurants for guests to enjoy.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 8.2 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Situated in the best rated area in Edinburgh, this property has an excellent location score of 8.3


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Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 double bed
2 single beds
1 single bed
1 double bed
1 single bed
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2 double beds
1 single bed
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1 double bed
2 double beds
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
7.8
Facilities
6.9
Cleanliness
7.0
Comfort
7.0
Value for money
7.0
Location
8.3
Free WiFi
8.0
Low score for Edinburgh

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Property surroundings

Facilities of Balmore Guest House

Most popular facilities

  • Free WiFi
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Heating
  • Garden
  • Tea/coffee maker in all rooms

Bathroom

  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower

Bedroom

  • Linen
  • Wardrobe or closet

Outdoors

  • Garden

Kitchen

  • Electric kettle

Room Amenities

  • Socket near the bed

Media & Technology

  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV

Food & Drink

  • Tea/Coffee maker

Internet
WiFi is available in the rooms and is free of charge.

Parking
No parking available.

Services

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Private check-in/check-out
  • Luggage storage
  • Tour desk
  • Express check-in/check-out

Reception services

  • Invoice provided

Safety & security

  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV outside property
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Smoke alarms
  • Security alarm
  • Key access
  • 24-hour security

General

  • Designated smoking area
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Allergy-free room
  • Heating
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms

Languages spoken

  • English
  • Spanish
  • Farsi
  • French
  • Italian
  • Polish
  • Romanian

House rules
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Check-in
From 14:00 to 21:00
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
From 01:00 to 10:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

Children 2 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Groups
When booking more than 4 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.
Cards accepted at this property
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Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Quiet hours
Guests must be quiet between 22:00 and 08:00.

The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Only guests checked into the guest house may sleep there. Guests cannot allow others to stay in their room overnight.

Rooms are cleaned between 10:00 and 15:00.

If you arrive after 21:00, Balmore House will add an additional cost to your bill.

Please inform Balmore Guest House in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

Quiet hours are between 22:00:00 and 08:00:00.

FAQs about Balmore Guest House

  • The prices at Balmore Guest House may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

  • Room options at Balmore Guest House include:

    • Double
    • Twin
    • Single
    • Family
    • Triple
    • Quadruple
  • Balmore Guest House offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

    • Balmore Guest House is 0.7 miles from the centre of Edinburgh. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

    • Check-in at Balmore Guest House is from 14:00, and check-out is until 10:00.