Excellent welcome on arrival, car taken away by valet parking with no hassle at all. Check in fine, slight issue with electronic keys but quickly solved. Room a long walk from lift but functional with all you could wish for except a lack of drawer space. Also no tea/ coffee tray provided automatically. Ask for one and it is delivered... More

We came her for afternoon tea (£45 each ) which i thought was really good value. The room is stunning where you have your tea. The service is second to none, you are treated like kings and queens. The tea selection will cater for every taste and i loved it. The cakes, well if you have sweet tooth your in... More

We stayed a few nights between xmas and new year. The rooms, food and bar were all fabulous and the setting on princes street is superb. It is a grand looking building. The meal was excellent value for money- good quality and service. We ordered a cup of tea from room service and they forgot us so we had to... More

My wife and I have just attended a wedding in the Balmoral Hotel. It is truly worth its 5 star rating. From the moment we arrived we were treated as though we were special. The valet service was a must as parking in Edinburgh is a nightmare. From booking in at reception to our bags arriving at our room, the... More

We stayed here for a few days for the Hogmanay/New Year celebrations and it was fantastic - completely justifying the high price paid for our suite. The staff were superb - from reservation to check out. We had two small complaints (the croissants were never freshlky made that mornign and the lighting levels in the room were so low that... More

Stay in here on occasion during business meetings and nothing can beat it! The balmoral is the ideal atmosphere for business people like myself and couples alike - would not chose to a different hotel, to eat, sleep or meet. Absolute luxury More

Beautiful luxurious rooms and unbeatable location! Will stay there again. More

We stayed here for 3 nights in early January 2012, and because we had booked well in advance, we got an excellent room only rate. The Balmoral is an excellent hotel, with a real focus on customer care. Nice touches like a weather forecast for the following day as part of the turn-down service adds to the feeling of luxury.... More

The Balmoral Hotel is a wonderful luxury hotel in the very heart of Scotland. With its majestic clock tower, the hotel is a unique and contemporary luxury five-star collection in the midst of Edinburgh. The Balmoral offers opulent suites and stylish rooms. We were lucky to get a room facing towards Edinburgh Castle and the Old Town. The cultural peep... More