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About the Hotel

34, Gilmore Place, Edinburgh, EH3 9NQ

Very good

7.3

/10

1.0

2.6

“The location is perfect for exploring Edinburgh's main attractions.”view full review

Balmore Guest House Edinburgh is a great place to stay in West End with gay bars in Davie Village, chic fashion stores on Robson Street, and diverse dining ranging from ramen shops to seafood grills, 20 minutes' walk from the Thistle chapel "St Giles' Cathedral". This guest house features 66 rooms and such amenities as luggage storage.

Location

Princes Mall Shopping Centre is 1.8 km from the 3-star hotel and Arthur's Seat hike is 2.8 km away. The Balmore is steps away from the good old-fashioned Cameo Cinema and 5 km from Edinburgh airport.

Also, this property provides access to sports attractions such as BT Murrayfield Sports Stadium, which is a 25-minute walk away.

The hotel is 350 metres from Brougham Street bus stop and 1.9 km from Edinburgh Waverley train station in Edinburgh.

Rooms

Featuring coffee/tea making equipment, the rooms are allergy-free and equipped with a flat-screen TV with satellite channels. The rooms include private bathrooms. They offer bathrooms fitted with a separate toilet and a shower along with hairdryers and bath sheets.

Eat & Drink

The restaurant Zizzi - Edinburgh Quay is situated right near Balmore Guest House.

Select your room type

Balmore Guest House offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Single Room En Suite
2 persons
110 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Heating
Shower
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Double Room Ensuite
2 persons
175 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Heating
Shower
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Twin Room en suite
2 persons
175 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Heating
Shower
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Facilities

Amenities designed for comfort – Perfect for layovers & transit travelers

Delicious Breakfast Options

“I was pleasantly surprised by the breakfast at Balmore Guest House. The selection was excellent, and I especially enjoyed the freshly cooked breakfast that was served at my table after I helped myself to cereals and fruit. The waitstaff were cheerful and accommodating, ensuring I never ran out of coffee or toast.” read full review

Clean and Immaculate Facilities

“The bathroom in my room was immaculate, which was a highlight of my stay. It felt newly refurbished and provided a refreshing space to unwind after a long day. The water pressure was great, and everything was in working order, contributing to my overall comfort.” read full review

Cozy and Comfortable Rooms

“I stayed in a spacious twin room that met all my needs perfectly. The comfortable beds allowed me to rest well after a busy day exploring. I appreciated the clean linens and the cozy atmosphere that made my stay even more enjoyable.” read full review

Good Entertainment Options

“Although I had a few issues with the TV remote not functioning smoothly, I found the entertainment setup in the room satisfactory. With a decent-sized TV available, I could relax and catch up on my favorite shows after a day of sightseeing.” read full review

Facilities: Very good

7.2/10Review score

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

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

Balmore Guest House Location

34, Gilmore Place, Edinburgh, EH3 9NQ

Map view

City landmarks

Museum

Edinburgh Castle

4900 ft

Landmark

The Real Mary King's Close

1.1 mi

Museum

Camera Obscura and World of Illusions

4300 ft

Gallery

Scottish National Gallery

1.0 mi

Landmark

Arthur's Seat hike

1.8 mi

Park

Princes Street Gardens

4800 ft

Landmark

The Scotch Whisky Experience

4400 ft

Landmark

Royal Mile

4700 ft

Palace

Palace of Holyroodhouse

1.5 mi

Church

St Giles' Cathedral

1.1 mi

Landmark

Calton Hill

1.4 mi

Monument

Scott Monument

1.3 mi

Store

Edinburgh Old Town

1.1 mi

Theatre

Festival Theatre

1.0 mi

Theatre

Royal Lyceum Theatre

2800 ft

Museum

The Writers' Museum

5000 ft

Nearby

Theatre

King's Theatre

900 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

Getting around

City Centre
Edinburgh 20 min · 1.0 mi
Airports
Edinburgh (EDI) 21 min · 8.6 mi
Glasgow (GLA) 131 min · 54.1 mi
Train
Haymarket Train Station 12 min · 3300 ft
Bus
Bus stop 4 min · 1000 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-21:00

Check-out

from 01:00-10:00

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:

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Balmore Guest House from previous guests about their experience.

Cleanliness

7.3/10

Comfort

7.3/10

Facilities

7.2/10

Free Wi-Fi

8.2/10

Location

8.4/10

Staff

8.1/10

Value for money

7.2/10

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BALMORE GUEST HOUSE, Edinburgh

About the Hotel

Location

Rooms

Eat & Drink

Select your room type

Price and Room Availability Calendar

Facilities

General

Services

Spa & Leisure

Room features

Bathroom

Self-catering

Media

Balmore Guest House Location

Reviews and Ratings

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