Balmore Guest House

3 stars
34, Gilmore Place, Edinburgh, EH3 9NQ, United Kingdom
Edinburgh, United Kingdom
+44 131 221 1331
7,3
Good
based on 8488 reviews
8 488 reviews
Sat 9/5
-
Sun 10/5
1 room, 2 guests
Deals from
R1 699
/Cheapest rate per night
Room type
Provider
Nightly total
Double room
R1 699
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Overview

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.
7,3
Good rating
Based on 8 488 verified guest reviews

Latest deals for Balmore Guest House

Sat 9/5
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Sun 10/5
Double room
bed type unknown
R1 699
nightly with fees
bed type unknown
R2 063
nightly with fees
bed type unknown
R3 317
nightly with fees
*Total includes estimated local taxes & fees payable on check out.
Prices are based on 1 night, including fees but not including taxes.

Amenities at Balmore Guest House

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV
  • Free toiletries
  • Internet
  • Hairdryer
  • Express check-out
  • No smoking
  • Smoke alarms

Basics

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Internet
  • Body soap
  • Linens
  • Towels
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Free toiletries
  • Shampoo
  • Smoke alarms
  • Heating
  • Dustbins
  • Conditioner

Bathroom

  • Hairdryer
  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper
  • Shower
  • Private bathroom

Health and safety

  • CCTV outside property
  • Daily housekeeping
  • 24-hour security
  • First-aid kit
  • CCTV in common areas

Accessibility and suitability

  • Allergy-free room
  • No smoking
  • Non-feather pillow
  • Designated smoking area

Services and conveniences

  • Express check-out
  • Tour desk
  • Private check-in/check-out
  • Key access

Media and entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV

Bedroom

  • Socket near the bed
  • Wardrobe or closet

Dining

  • Electric kettle
  • Tea/coffee maker

General

  • Family rooms
  • Storage available

Outdoor

  • Garden

Reviews of Balmore Guest House

7,3
Good
8488 verified ratings
Wonderful
1786
Very good
1452
Good
1666
Okay
976
Fair
1026
Mediocre
595
Poor
986

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Location

34, Gilmore Place, Edinburgh, EH3 9NQ

What's nearby

  • Haymarket0.8 km
  • Grassmarket0.9 km
  • Edinburgh Castle0.9 km
  • University of Edinburgh1.2 km
  • National Museum of Scotland1.3 km
  • Princes Street Gardens1.3 km
  • Princes Street1.3 km
  • St Giles' Cathedral1.4 km
  • The Royal Mile1.6 km
  • St. Andrew Square1.7 km
  • Edinburgh City Centre1.7 km
  • Calton Hill2.2 km

Policies

Check-in/Check-out

Check in anytime after 14:00, check out anytime before 10:00

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Essential information about Balmore Guest House

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Average price (weeknight)

July
September
R2 536
Cheapest month to stay with an average 14% drop in price.
Most expensive month to stay with an average 14% rise in price.
Average Sun - Thu price over the last 2 weeks.

When to book a room at Balmore Guest House

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KAYAK's top tips for your stay at Balmore Guest House

  • If you’re after a cheap room at Balmore Guest House, then you should consider staying during the low season. The cheapest deals can generally be found in July and September.
  • The cheapest price a room at Balmore Guest House was booked for on KAYAK in the last 2 weeks was R2 536, while the most expensive was R2 536.

FAQs when booking at Balmore Guest House

  • Where is Balmore Guest House located?

    Balmore Guest House is located at 34, Gilmore Place in South, 1,3 km from the centre of Edinburgh. Haymarket is the closest landmark to Balmore Guest House.

  • When is check-in time and check-out time at Balmore Guest House?

    Check-in time is 14:00 and check-out time is 10:00 at Balmore Guest House.

  • Does Balmore Guest House offer free Wi-Fi?

    Yes, Balmore Guest House offers free Wi-Fi.

  • How far is Balmore Guest House from the airport?

    Balmore Guest House is 10,3 km from Edinburgh Turnhouse. Balmore Guest House is 57,9 km from Dundee.

  • How does KAYAK find such great Balmore Guest House hotel deals?

    KAYAK scours the web for all room deals available at Balmore Guest House in Edinburgh and lets you compare them to find the best rate for your stay. Many different travel sites will offer discounts or deals at different times for rooms at Balmore Guest House and KAYAK will provide you with prices from a huge range of travel sites. That means that you can always find a great deal for Balmore Guest House.

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Good to know

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Nearest airport

Distance to airport

7,4
1,3 km
Edinburgh Turnhouse
10,3 km

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