Large Double or Twin Room
- 1 Double bed
- Garden view
- Shower
- Heating
Hotel · Edinburgh · Scotland
Balmoral Guesthouse - Edinburgh
Stay Atlas’s honest take on a low-budget guesthouse a short walk from Leith Walk.
- Free Wi-Fi throughout
- Tea and coffee facilities in every room
- Garden view options
9.3
Perfect
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Booking.com 9.3 · 0 reviews
About
Balmoral Guesthouse - Edinburgh
Balmoral Guesthouse is a 3-star property on Pilrig Street, a short walk from Leith Walk. It’s a straightforward choice for travellers who want a low-cost base in Edinburgh with free Wi-Fi and tea-and-coffee facilities in every room.
Rooms are carpeted and come with flat-screen TVs, kettles, and free toiletries. Some look onto the garden, and one option has a private external bathroom. Check-in runs from 4 PM to 11 PM, and check-out is between 8 AM and 10 AM.
- Wi-Fi
- Sitting area
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
- Free toiletries
- Electric kettle
In brief
What works, what to weigh
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Strengths
4 reasons to book- Strong guest rating — With a 9.3 out of 10 from 103 reviews, it stands well above its area average of 9.0.
- Budget-friendly prices — Rooms start from £103 per night, positioning it as a low-budget option in Edinburgh.
- Free Wi-Fi and in-room conveniences — Every room has free Wi-Fi, tea and coffee facilities, an electric kettle, and a flat-screen TV.
- Garden views available — Several room types offer garden views, adding a pleasant touch to a budget stay.
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Worth weighing
4 to weigh- Limited check-in window — Check-in is only from 4 PM to 11 PM, which may not suit late arrivals.
- Early check-out — Guests must leave by 10 AM, and the 8 AM start might feel early for some.
- No pets allowed — Pets are not permitted, so travellers with animals need to look elsewhere.
- External bathroom on one room type — The Double Room Private External Bathroom has its bathroom outside the room, which may come as a surprise.
01 — Rooms
Rooms & rates
High season: summer dates usually book out a few weeks ahead.
Double or Twin Room Garden View
- 1 Double bed
- Garden view
- Shower
- Heating
Double Room Private External Bathroom
- 1 Double bed
- Garden view
- Shower
- Heating
Large Double or Twin Room
- 1 Double bed
- City view
- Shower
- Heating
02 — Amenities
Services & amenities
Everything included at this stay — the facilities and essentials, at a glance.
In-room
- Sitting area
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
- Electric kettle
- Flat-screen TV
- Carpeted floor
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
- Shower
General
- Wi-Fi
- Heating
Photos
Gallery
03 — Reviews
What guests say
Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.
Guest-rated 9.3/10 from 103 reviews
Booking.com · 9.3 · 0 reviews
9.3Verified guest“A great base for an Edinburgh trip, and the morning meal was excellent.”
04 — Location
Getting around Edinburgh
The property sits in Edinburgh.
Edinburgh: The guesthouse sits on Pilrig Street, a short walk from Leith Walk, giving easy access to the city’s pubs, cafés, and transport links.
32 Pilrig Street, Edinburgh, Edinburgh, EH6 5AL, United Kingdom
05 — Good to know
Policies & conditions
Hotel details are shown for reference. Final rate terms are confirmed on the partner’s site at booking.
- Check-in
- From 16:00-23:00
- Check-out
- By 08:00-10:00
- Cancellation
- Free cancellation on many rates — terms on booking page
- Payment
- Pay-at-hotel available on many rates; final terms at booking
- Pets
- Not allowed
06 — Questions
Frequently asked
What time is check-in?
Check-in is from 4 PM to 11 PM.
What time is check-out?
Check-out is between 8 AM and 10 AM.
Are pets allowed?
No, pets are not allowed at the property.
Is Wi-Fi available?
Yes, free Wi-Fi is available throughout the guesthouse.
Do rooms have tea and coffee facilities?
Yes, each room includes tea and coffee facilities and an electric kettle.
The bottom line
Balmoral Guesthouse delivers what it promises: a clean, affordable, and well-rated base in Edinburgh. If you value a generous check-in window and bring no pets, it’s a solid pick.
9.3For budget travellers who want a reliable guesthouse near Leith Walk.
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