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Balmore Guest House

34, Gilmore Place, Edinburgh, EH3 9NQ, United Kingdom
+44 131 221 1331
From
R1 010
Cheapest

rate per night

6,8
Okay

based on 5 652 reviews

Balmore Guest House
Fri 3/5
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Sat 4/5

About Balmore Guest House

  • Guesthouse Room / Entire Guesthouse
    The comforts of home away from home
  • Freebies
    This stay includes Wi-Fi for free
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.

Latest deals for Balmore Guest House

Fri 3/5
Sat 4/5
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*Total includes estimated local taxes & fees payable on check out.

Prices are based on 1 night including VAT, excluding local taxes and fees.

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

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

All reviews are collected from real users with a verified booking made with KAYAK or one of our trusted external partners.

6,8
OkayBased on 5 652 verified guest reviews
6,8Families
6,5Couples
7,0Solo
7,1Friends

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9,7 Wonderful
Pros:Great location, wonderful breakfast. Excellent value for money.
Cons:Just be cautious of arrival time as check-in timings are limited.

Location

34, Gilmore Place, Edinburgh, EH3 9NQ

What's nearby

  • Edinburgh Castle0.9 km
  • Greyfriar's Bobby1.1 km
  • Greyfriars Kirk1.2 km
  • National Library Of Scotland1.2 km
  • National Museum of Scotland1.3 km
  • Princes Street Gardens1.3 km
  • National Gallery of Scotland1.3 km
  • St Giles' Cathedral1.4 km
  • Real Mary King's Close1.4 km
  • Scott Monument1.5 km
  • Waverley Mall1.6 km
  • The Royal Mile1.6 km

Policies

Check-in/Check-out

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

Cancellation/pre-payment

Cancellation/pre-payment policies vary by room type and provider.

Essential information about Balmore Guest House

Low season

November

High season

September

Average price (weeknight)

R1 736

Average price (weekend night)

R2 379
Cheapest month to stay with an average 23% drop in price.
Most expensive month to stay with an average 22% rise in price.
Average Sun - Thu price over the last 2 weeks.
Average Fri & Sat price over the last 2 weeks.

When to book a room at Balmore Guest House

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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 November and April.
  • Prices can also vary depending on which day of the week you stay. For the best room deals at Balmore Guest House, plan to stay on a Sunday or Tuesday. The most expensive day is usually Friday.
  • The cheapest price a room at Balmore Guest House was booked for on KAYAK in the last 2 weeks was R1 971, while the most expensive was R1 971.
  • How long should you stay at Balmore Guest House? KAYAK users usually book their rooms here for 4 days.

FAQs when booking at Balmore Guest House

  • Where is Balmore Guest House located?

    Balmore Guest House is located at 34, Gilmore Place, 1,3 km from the centre of Edinburgh. Edinburgh Castle 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 10,5 km from Edinburgh Turnhouse. Balmore Guest House is 58,2 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

Value for money

7,1

Distance to city centre

1,3 km

Nearest airport

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Distance to airport

10,3 km