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Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
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Balmore Guest House – Hotel near airport in Edinburgh
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Hotel overview and key features
34, Gilmore Place,
Edinburgh,
United Kingdom,
EH3 9NQ,
Edinburgh
- Close to Edinburgh Castle
Very good
7.1
1.9
2.6
Loved by Balmore Guest House guests
"Brilliant clean, comfortable room in a great location and the price was right."
"There was no problem finding parking and in fact, there were loads of spaces in the hotel car park."
"The room was spacious, warm, clean and comfortable."
Location
Balmore Guest House is located within 20 minutes' walk of significant attractions such as Edinburgh Castle and Princes Street. Situated near
Dining
The hotel serves a
Rooms
Balmore Guest House presents a range of accommodation choices including double, twin, single, family, triple, and quadruple rooms. All rooms offer linen and wardrobe facilities for greater comfort. The neighboring property,
Family-Friendly Accommodations
General Amenities
Balmore Guest House includes
Highlights
Location: Edinburgh Castle and Princes Street within walking distance
Dining: Superb inclusive breakfast served in the conservatory
Rooms: Variety of accommodations including family rooms
Amenities: Designated smoking area and allergy-free options
Proximity: Near scenic walks along Union Canal
“The family-run atmosphere strikes me as genuinely welcoming, and the inclusive breakfast served in the conservatory seems like a proper start to the day. Its antique character offers an appealing contrast to the modern en-suite rooms, and the location is great for accessing both local Edinburgh life and the main tourist draws. I think this guest house presents a solid base for exploring the city.”
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Single Room En Suite
2 persons
110 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
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Double Room Ensuite
2 persons
175 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Twin Room en suite
2 persons
175 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Double Room Private External Bathroom
2 persons
130 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Prices and Availability
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Facilities
Stay relaxed and refreshed just minutes from the airport
General
- No smoking on site
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Express check-in/ -out
- No pets allowed
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Allergy-free rooms
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key access
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Housekeeping
- Tours/Ticket assistance
Spa & Leisure
- Garden area
Room features
- Free Wi-Fi in rooms
- Heating
- Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
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Location info
34, Gilmore Place,
Edinburgh,
United Kingdom,
EH3 9NQ,
Edinburgh
Map view
34, Gilmore Place,
Edinburgh,
United Kingdom,
EH3 9NQ,
Edinburgh
City landmarks
Museum
Edinburgh Castle
4900 ft
Museum
National Museum of Scotland
5200 ft
Landmark
Arthur's Seat hike
1.8
mi
Landmark
Royal Mile
4700 ft
Landmark
The Real Mary King's Close
1.1
mi
Park
Princes Street Gardens
4800 ft
Gallery
Scottish National Gallery
1.0
mi
Museum
Camera Obscura and World of Illusions
4300 ft
Palace
Palace of Holyroodhouse
1.5
mi
Store
Edinburgh Old Town
1.1
mi
Church
St Giles' Cathedral
1.1
mi
Landmark
Calton Hill
1.3
mi
Landmark
Princes Street
1.1
mi
Monument
Scott Monument
1.3
mi
Botanical Garden
Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh
1.6
mi
Landmark
The Scotch Whisky Experience
4400 ft
Gallery
Scottish National Gallery of Modern Art One
1.2
mi
Museum
The Writers' Museum
5000 ft
Museum
Gladstone's Land
4900 ft
Landmark
Surgeons' Hall Museums
1.1
mi
Square
Grassmarket
3500 ft
Cemetery
The Robertson Mausoleum
4700 ft
Event hall
Edinburgh International Conference Centre
2600 ft
Stadium
BT Murrayfield Stadium
1.3
mi
Museum
Dynamic Earth
1.4
mi
Landmark
Nelson Monument
1.3
mi
Art object
Greyfriars Bobby's Grave
4800 ft
Museum
Georgian House
5100 ft
Museum
The Museum of the Royal Scots and the Royal Regiment of Scotland
5200 ft
Museum
Museum of Childhood
1.2
mi
Nearby
Museum
The Museum of the Royal Scots and the Royal Regiment of Scotland
2800 ft
Square
Grassmarket
3500 ft
Event hall
Edinburgh International Conference Centre
2600 ft
74 Lauriston Place
Edinburgh College of Art
2900 ft
Church
The Parish Church of St Cuthbert
3900 ft
Restaurants
Burger
1600 ft
94A Fountainbridge
The Treehouse
1300 ft
44 Leven Street
Khartoum Cafe
1300 ft
6 Gillespie Place
La Barantine
1300 ft
10 Bruntsfield Place
Taquito
1100 ft
32 Home Street
Efes
1200 ft
42 Leven Street
The Kings Pantry
900 ft
67 Home Street
Lupe Pintos
1200 ft
24 Leven Street
Magma Cafe
900 ft
67 Home Street
The Cameo Bar
1100 ft
The Cameo Picturehouse 38 Home Street
Explore Edinburgh
Explore Edinburgh
Edinburgh Castle
18 minutes' walk
A historic fortress dominating the skyline, featuring the Honours of Scotland and breathtaking views of the city.
National Museum of Scotland
19 minutes' walk
A vast collection showcasing Scotland's history, culture, and natural environment, with free admission and engaging exhibits.
The Real Mary King's Close
20 minutes' walk
A visit to this preserved historic street reveals Edinburgh's fascinating past, with guided tours providing insights into life centuries ago.
The Treehouse
5 minutes' walk
A cozy spot featuring local cuisine, farm-to-table ingredients, and a charming atmosphere. Reservations recommended.
Khartoum Cafe
5 minutes' walk
An inviting cafe serving delicious Sudanese dishes, perfect for a casual and hearty meal.
Edinburgh International Conference Centre
10 minutes' walk
A hub for various events and shows, ranging from conferences to entertainment, ensuring vibrant nightlife in the area.
The Scotch Whisky Experience
16 minutes' walk
A venue dedicated to Scotch whisky, offering tastings and guided tours showcasing Scotland's whisky culture.
Getting around
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-21:00
Check-out
from 01:00-10:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Italian, Romanian, Polish, Persian
Number of rooms:
66
Guest scores and detailed hotel feedback
Past guest experiences and opinions
Pros
Large rooms
Quiet location
Easy check-in
Good value
Cons
Poor customer service
No breakfast
Inadequate toiletries
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FAQs
About Balmore Guest House
How far is Balmore Guest House from Edinburgh Castle?
Edinburgh Castle is approximately 2 km from the property.
Is there parking available at Balmore Guest House?
Private parking is available for GBP 15 per day.
What type of breakfast is served at Balmore Guest House?
A highly-rated inclusive breakfast is served in the lovely conservatory.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Balmore Guest House?
Rooms are equipped with a flat-screen TV, tea/coffee-making facilities, and an en-suite bathroom.
How far is Balmore Guest House from the University of Edinburgh?
The University of Edinburgh is located 1 km from the property.
What are some nearby restaurants to Balmore Guest House?
Nearby restaurants include The Everest Nepalese & Indian Restaurant (0.5 km) and Loudons Fountainbridge (0.5 km).
Is Wi-Fi available at Balmore Guest House?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What services does Balmore Guest House provide?
The hotel features luggage storage and daily housekeeping services.
What type of establishment is Balmore Guest House?
Balmore Guest House is a family-run Victorian guest house focused on providing a friendly atmosphere.
How far is Balmore Guest House from Edinburgh Waverley train station?
The property is approximately 2 km from Edinburgh Waverley train station.
What activities can guests do near Balmore Guest House?
Guests can enjoy beautiful walks and waterside restaurants close to the nearby Union Canal.
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