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1 Princes St, Edinburgh, City Of Edinburgh, Eh2 2, Uk

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Description: Located at the most prestigious address in Edinburgh, the five-star Balmoral Hotel combines the noble character of a Scottish baronial home and the classic sophistication of an international hotel.Conveniently located in the heart of the city, close to the shops and next to the central railway station, The Balmoral is only 20 minutes by car from Edinburgh Airport, making it the ideal accommodation from which to enjoy the many events held in Edinburgh, including the Edinburgh Fringe Festival, or simply to relax and unwind.The Balmoral boasts 188 newley refurbished guest bedrooms, including 20 of the most attractive suites in Europe, many of which have working fireplaces. The bedrooms have an authentic character borrowed from the original design themes of the hotel.All rooms are individually designed and include all the facilities that you would expect from a five-star hotel. We have also upgraded the in-room technology. All rooms now have two phone lines, a modem point and satellite TV on which you can also check and pay your bills in the room before departing.Many of the bedrooms have wonderful views of the city, including Edinburgh Castle and the rolling hills close by.

Transportation: The Balmoral is situated in the heart of Edinburgh, and is well serviced by all means of transport. Edinburgh Airport is 8 miles west from The Balmoral and will take approximately 30 minutes by car.When departing the airport follow signs for the A8, Edinburgh city centre. This will take you through the suburb of Corstorphine, passing Edinburgh Zoo on your left hand side and Murrayfield stadium on your right. You will then be approaching the Haymarket district of the city. Keep following city centre signs into the West End junction of Princes Street. You will then come into a one way system that takes you through Charlotte Square and onto Queen Street - follow Queen Street to its full length. This leads into York Place, passing the National Portrait gallery on your right and eventually coming to a roundabout. Take your second exit and keep in your right hand lane. This is Leith Street. At the end of Leith Street you will come to a set of major traffic lights - at this point you will see The Balmoral on your right. At this set of traffic lights take a right hand turn onto Princes Street. You will now be at The Balmoral were our Doorman will welcome you and look after your vehicle.The hotel is situated next to the Waverley Train Station, where we will meet you from your train, taking you to the hotel by taxi.

Facilities: Disabled Facilities, Air conditioning in rooms, 24 Hour Reception, Babysitting services, Cots available, Wi-Fi Available, Meeting Facilities, Restaurant, Gymnasium, Indoor Pool, Aerobics Studio, Fitness Centre, Sauna, Massage, Beauty Salon/Manicure, TV, Satellite TV, Smoking allowed in bedrooms, Hairdryer in each room, Minibar in each room, Telephone In Each Room, 24 Hour Room Service, Concierge, Laundry/Valet Service, Wake Up Call Available, Currency Exchange, Interconnecting rooms available, Lift to all floors, Car Parking Available Offsite, Valet Parking, Disabled Access Public Areas, Disabled toilets on ground floor, Wheelchair Access, Wheelchair Access To Reception, Wheelchair Access To Restaurant, Wheelchair Access To Bar, In-room Broadband, Wi-Fi Available In Public Areas, Business Centre, Private dining services, Bar, [Channels] News, [Channels] Sky Sports, [Channels] Movies (Pay Per View), [Channels] Foreign (European), [Channels] Foreign (Other), [Channels] Music, [Channels] Childrens, En Suite, Bar Snacks, Swimming Pool, Leisure Club, Public Air Conditioning, Minibar, Telephone, Trouser Press, Hairdryer, Family Rooms inc. Cot, Elevator, Non-smoking Rooms, Laundry Service, Car parking available onsite, Safe In Room, Internet Facilities, Smoking Rooms

Description: Situated at one of the most prestigious addresses in Edinburgh stands the historic Balmoral Hotel. Combining the noble character of a Scottish baronial home with the unruffled sophistication of a classic international hotel, it is in the heart of the city's major attractions. The Balmoral offers guests modern, sophisticated facilities and professional service combined with old fashioned courtesy, making it the perfect setting whether you are traveling for business or leisure.

Overview: A luxury hotel in the true sense of the word, Rocco Forte Hotels' Balmoral, with its majestic clock tower, is a stylish five-star property in the very

Dining: Property Has 2 Restaurants On-Site
Meal Plans Available At Property -
Additional Meal Plan Description -
Room Only Valid As of 2007 Continental Gbp 16.50 Valid
As of 2007 Buffet Breakfast Gbp 18.50 Valid As of 2007
Hadrians Brasserie
Type of Restaurant - Full Service Restaurant
Type of Cuisine - Continental
Meals Served - Breakfast - Lunch - Dinner
Hours -
from 0700hrs To 1030hrs Mon-Sun
from 1830hrs To 2230hrs Mon-Sun
Restaurant Description -
Hadrians is the Balmorals Chic and Stylish Brasserie,
Which Serves Delicious Cuisine in an Informal Ambience.
Jeff Bland Has Created a Cosmopolitan Menu Offering a
Mix of Scottish Dishes and Innovative European Cuisine.
Hours of Operation- Monday-Friday Breakfast
0700am To 1030am Saturday Breakfast 0700am
To 1100am Sunday Breakfast 0730am To
1130am Monday-Friday Lunch 1200pm To 1430pm
Saturday Lunch 1230pm To 1430pm
Sunday Lunch 1230pm To 1500pm Mon -
Sunnday Dinner 1830pm To 2230pm Suitable
Attire- Smart Casual Reservations Required For Lunch
and Dinner Breakfast- Full Scottish or Continental
Breakfast Lunch/Dinner- A La Carte Menu. Prices
Starting from 27.00 Gbp For a Three Course Meal.
Please Note Prices Are Subject To Change.
Nbs
Type of Restaurant - Bar/Lounge
Type of Cuisine - International
Hours -
from 1700hrs To 0100hrs Mon-Sun
Restaurant Description -
As Princes Streets No 1 Bar, Nbs Provides an Informal
Venue With Award-Winning Service To Meet Friends or
Enjoy Drinks After Work. Nbs is Well Known For Its
Outstanding Selection of Innovative Cocktails Suitable
Attire- Casual
Number One
Type of Restaurant - Full Service Restaurant
Type of Cuisine - International
Meals Served - Dinner
Hours -
from 1800hrs To 2200hrs Mon-Sun
Restaurant Description -
For an Outstanding Culinary Experience,
Michelin-Starred Number One is Recognised As One of
Scotlands Best Restaurants, W

Transportation: CITY CENTER IS WITHIN WALKABLE DISTANCE FROM PROPERTY-
TRANSPORTATION FROM PRIMARY AIRPORT TO PROPERTY -
TAXI - TAXI SERVICE TO EDINBURGH AIRPORT CAN BE
ARRANGED VIA THE CONCIERGE AT A COST OF AROUND 20.00
GBP ONE WAY
LIMO - LIMOUSINE SERVICE TO EDINBURGH AIRPORT CAN BE
ARRANGED VIA THE CONCIERGE AT A CHARGE OF 65.00 GBP
ONE WAY
RENTAL CAR - ALL CAR RENTALS CAN BE ARRANGED VIA THE
CONCIERGE
BUS OR OTHER TRANSPORTATION - AN AIRPORT BUS RUNS 24
HOURS A DAY BETWEEN EDINBURGH AIRPORT AND WAVERLEY
RAILWAY STATION AT A COST OF 5.00 GBP RETURN
- NOT REQUIRED AS HOTEL IN SITUATED ON EDINBURGHS MAIN
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- NOT REQUIRED AS HOTEL IN SITUATED ON EDINBURGHS MAIN
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- NOT REQUIRED AS HOTEL IN SITUATED ON EDINBURGHS MAIN
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- NOT REQUIRED AS HOTEL IN SITUATED ON EDINBURGHS MAIN
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Category: Deluxe Class Traditional Hotel

Description: The hotel is very luxurious and in very good condition, ideal for any client. The history surrounding the building and the hotels reputation ensure that standards are kept extremely high. (KB 05/2008)

Location Description: This hotel has a prime central location on the corner of North Bridge and Princes Street. The railway station is less than a 2 minute walk and the Castle and the Royal Mile are just a short stroll. A fantastic location !

Exterior: This is a traditional hotel with an outstanding blend of historic elegance. A very large building in a sandstone colour and is impressive in appearance.

Lobby: The lobby is very large and luxurious with marbled floors, large white pillars, seating areas and large rugs on the floor. An Edwardian interior.

Rooms: The rooms vary in size from medium to large and are kept in very good condition. Bathrooms are also kept in very good condition, also each room is individually designed and no two rooms are alike. They are elegantly furnished keeping in touch with the Edwardian theme. The bathrooms are large, bright and marbled. The modern, recently refurbished rooms have a traditional feel, but are extremely well equipped with stunning furnishings.

Dining: The hotel has a brasserie and grill room, both are very large. The brasserie is spacious with plenty of room around each table. The grill room is more sophisticated with leather seats. The modern furnishing is very well co- ordinated.

Facilities: Very large sized lobby, Earliest check-in at 15:00, 3 lifts, Porterage 24 hour, Room service 24 hour, 1 indoor pool, 9 floors, Car parking (Payable to hotel, if applicable), Gymnasium, Sauna, Beauty parlour, Car rental facilities, Baby sitting, Laundry facilities, Disabled facilities

Room Facilities: Connection for laptop, Air conditioning, Television, Satellite television, In-house movie, Radio, Direct dial phone, Mini bar, Hairdryer, Trouser press, Automatic wake-up call, Voltage 220v

Description: A luxury hotel in the true sense of the word, Rocco Forte Hotels' Balmoral, with its majestic clock tower, is a stylish five-star property in the very heart of Edinburgh. While many Edinburgh hotels claim to have Edinburgh's landmarks on their doorstep, few can say their doorstep is a 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 within striking distance of many Edinburgh attractions. Edinburgh International Airport is just 25 minutes by car from the hotel, and its convenient location makes The Balmoral the ideal hotel accommodation in Edinburgh from which to enjoy the many events held in the city, including the Edinburgh Festival. The Balmoral offers 188 opulent suites and stylish rooms with views towards Edinburgh Castle, the Old Town, or the hotel's internal courtyard. All the bedrooms were fully refurbished in the hotel's recent £7 million refurbishment programme. The refurbishment also included The Balmoral's signature conference and banqueting suite, the Sir Walter Scott Suite, as well as seven further conference and banqueting suites, Hadrian's Brasserie, number one restaurant and the hotel lobby. When it comes to fine-dining, the choice of restaurants at The Balmoral matches 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. For the ultimate in relaxation, the Balmoral Spa is an exclusive retreat in the heart of the city. Voted Scotland.

Location Description: City centre, heart of Edinburgh

Check-in: 1500

Check-out: 1200

Description: The hotel is very luxurious and in very good condition, ideal for any client. The history surrounding the building and the hotels reputation ensure that standards are kept extremely high. (BL 11/2007) This is a traditional hotel with an outstanding blend of historic elegance. A very large building in a sandstone colour and is impressive in appearance. This hotel has a prime central location on the corner of North Bridge and Princes Street. The railway station is less than a 2 minute walk and the Castle and the Royal Mile are just a short stroll. A fantastic location !

Location Description: Located in the heart of the city centre, the Edwardian structure of the Balmoral is surrounded by Princes Street shopping. Within walking distance of Waverley Train Station and close to the business district in Edinburgh. Art galleries, museums and all other visitor attractions are within easy walking distance.

Rooms: Guest Rooms
The rooms vary in size from medium to large and are kept in very good condition. Bathrooms are also kept in very good condition, also each room is individually designed and no two rooms are alike. They are elegantly furnished keeping in touch with the Edwardian theme. The bathrooms are large, bright and marbled. The modern, recently refurbished rooms have a traditional feel, but are extremely well equipped with stunning furnishings.

Dining: The hotel has a brasserie and grill room, both are very large. The brasserie is spacious with plenty of room around each table. The grill room is more sophisticated with leather seats. The modern furnishing is very well co- ordinated.

Check-in: 2 PM

Check-out: 11 AM

Facilities: Babysitting/Child Services, Barber/Beauty Shop, Porters, Car Rental Desk, Handicapped rooms/facilities, Elevators, Exercise Gym, Laundry Service, Indoor Pool, Parking, 24 Hour Room Service, Sauna

Description: A luxury hotel in the true sense of the word, the Balmoral with its majestic clock tower is a stylish property in the very heart of Edinburgh. Located on Princes Street and next to Waverley Station, the Balmoral Hotel Edinburgh is close to the leading luxury department stores and within striking distance from numerous city attractions. The Balmoral offers 188 opulent suites and stylish rooms that are well furnished and come with an array of in-room amenities. All the rooms are gracefully decorated and most of the rooms offer views towards Edinburgh Castle, the Old Town or the hotel's internal courtyard. When it comes to fine dining, the choice of restaurants at the Balmoral matches the mood of the moment. Guests can also choose from the hotel's Palm Court for cocktails or traditional afternoon tea and NB's Bar for a relaxing drink with live entertainment. Guests travelling on business purpose can make use of the well equipped conference room for various business meets and seminars.

Facilities: Business centre, Conference facilities, Gymnasium, Laundry facilities, Lounge, Outdoor swimming pool, Parking facilities, Restaurant, Room service, Spa

Room Facilities: Air conditioning, Hairdryer, In-room safe, Iron and ironing board, Mini bar, Private bathroom / Ensuite, Tea and coffee making facilities, Telephone, Television, Voice mail

Description: Other amenities/services: Rooms with trouser press, phone and voice mail, 24-hour room service, 21 suites and some with 4-poster bed. Conference room capacity: 350 persons. Business center, roman-style health club, weight room, solarium, hair and beauty salons, laundry and valet services, valet parking (charge).
Opened 1991, Renovations 1998/9
The hotel was built in 1902 and renovated in 2004. It consists of a total of 188 rooms over 6 floors, of which 20 are suites and 168 are doubles. The amenities include a bar, an air-conditioned restaurant with a non-smoking area and an Internet terminal. The hotel also offers a laundry and room service.

Facilities: Hairdryer in Rooms, Non Smoking Rooms, Sauna, INDOOR SWIMMING POOL, fitness center, CONFERENCE ROOM, Handicaps, PARKING, mini bar in rooms, Bar, Restaurant, tv in rooms, AIR CONDITIONING, Central Location, Money exchange, Internet Access, Non-smoking rooms, Heated pool, Gymnasium, Swimming pool, Room service, Laundry service, Garage / Carpark

Room Facilities: Central heating, Hair dryer, Safety deposit box, Air conditioning, Telephone, Private bathroom / Shower

Description: This prestigious hotel combines the noble character of a Scottish baronial home with the classic sophistication of an international hotel. Located in the heart of Edinburgh, overlooking Princes Street Gardens and Edinburgh Castle, you are ideally located for enjoying all that Edinburgh can offer. All the bedrooms and suites are of the highest standard, making your stay a deeply comfortable experience.

The public areas include The Bar at Palm Court where you can relax enjoying a morning coffee, afternoon tea or cocktails. NB`s Pub is an ideal venue to meet friends and enjoy a pint of ale, enjoy local fayre and be entertained with live music. The hotel`s two restaurants offer the very best of cuisine: Number One with 1 Michelin Star offers award winning meals in elegant surrounds whilst Hadrian`s offers cosmopolitan dining in a relaxed atmosphere.

Facilities: Air Conditioning, Television Satellite, Direct Dial Telephone, Hairdryer, Trouser Press, Modem Connection, Radio

Description: This prestigious hotel combines the noble character of a Scottish baronial home with the classic sophistication of an International hotel. Located in the heart of Edinburgh overlooking Princes Street Gardens and Edinburgh Castle you are ideally located for enjoying all that Edinburgh can offer. All the bedrooms and suites are of the highest standard making your stay as comfortable as possible. Whilst the public areas include The Bar at Palm Court where you can relax enjoying a morning coffee, afternoon tea, or cocktails. NB's Pub is an ideal venue to meet friends and enjoy a pint of ale, enjoy local fayre and be entertained with live music. The hotel's two restaurants offer the best of cuisine, Number One offers award winning meals in elegant surrounds whilst Hadrians offers cosmopolitan dining in a relaxed atmosphere.

Description: The Balmoral Hotel is perfectly located for both business and leisure guests to Edinburgh.
This 5-star property offers travelers a choice of 188 pleasant rooms that are equipped with the standard amenities of hotels in its class.
Along with its convenient location in Edinburgh, the hotel also offers a wide range of services and facilities to the guests.
To make your reservation at the Balmoral Hotel via our secure online booking form, please submit your visit dates.

Description: The hotel was built in 1902 and renovated in 2004. It consists of a total of 188 rooms over 6 floors, of which 20 are suites and 168 are doubles. The amenities include a bar, an air-conditioned restaurant with a non-smoking area and an Internet terminal. The hotel also offers a laundry and room service.

Description: Located at the most prestigious address in Edinburgh, the five-star Balmoral Hotel combines the noble character of a Scottish baronial home and the classic sophistication of an international hotel.


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