Offering a luggage room, the 3-star Bala House Hotel Edinburgh lies in Newington, which is a neighbourhood of southern Edinburgh, Scotland, 2.4 km from the royal Holyrood Park and approximately 25 minutes' walk from such cultural places of interest as the combined National Museum of Scotland. Guests who stay at this Edinburgh hotel can park their car nearby.
Located 2.1 km from the Museum of Childhood, the guest house is also 2.7 km from Edinburgh Waverley railway station. Religious sights in the area include St Marks Unitarian Church (0.9 km) and the ruined Holyrood Abbey (2 km). The Bala House Edinburgh is about 30 minutes on foot from the parish church "St Giles' Cathedral". Minto Street bus stop is a few moments from the property.
The rooms feature tea/coffee making equipment, as well as a flat-screen TV with satellite channels for your convenience. There is also a private bathroom. Guests can make use of a hair dryer and bath sheets in the bathrooms equipped with a separate toilet and a shower.
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8.6
Fabulous
Based on 303 reviews
Facilities
Internet access
Wi-Fi
Parking
Parking
Services
Luggage storage
Housekeeping
Kitchen features
Electric kettle
Children facilities
Cots
Room features
Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom features
Free toiletries
Devices
Flat-screen TV
Decor
Parquet floor
General facilities
Non-smoking rooms
Pets
No pets allowed
8.6
Fabulous
Based on 303 reviews
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Holyrood House
2 km
Royal Lyceum Theatre
2.3 km
Edinburgh International Conference Centre (EICC)
2.5 km
Calton Hill
2.3 km
Princes Mall
2.4 km
Scott Monument
2.5 km
Edinburgh Castle
2.3 km
Airports
Edinburgh
23 km
Train stations
Edinburgh Waverley Railway Station
2.2 km
8.6
Fabulous
Based on 303 reviews
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The rooms feature tea/coffee making equipment, as well as a flat-screen TV with satellite channels for your convenience. There is also a private bathroom. Guests can make use of a hair dryer and bath sheets in the bathrooms equipped with a separate toilet and a shower.
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Brian
2024-06-11
6/10
Ideal place for 3 nights with really kind staff at all times. Extremely spacious and fairly quiet rooms with a comfortable bed, fantastic location.
Very small bathroom.
Alex
2024-06-01
8/10
It was a good and fantastic location right by eateries and buses into city centre, castle and Edinburgh in the future. The queen room was modern, included a shower, a hairdryer, and bath sheets. Private bathroom was nice size.
Jason
2024-04-20
9/10
It was clean, and the people were accommodating and excellent. Its excellent, central location was a plus.
Roy
2024-03-29
7/10
It was a very nice stay for the price. The location was lovely there, overall near the city center.
David
2024-03-12
7/10
Fairly clean hotel, lovely employees at all times. Immaculate unit with tea and coffee.
Andrew
2024-03-10
7/10
Its location was great and ideal and it has welcoming staff at all times.
Charles
2024-02-22
7/10
I booked new-fashioned and airy room with the bedroom, very comfortable bed, for example.
Hugo
2024-02-08
9/10
The local staff were accommodating and exceptionally kind. It was in a central location, very close to the city center.
Nancy
2024-02-05
8/10
The location for Edinburgh was marvellous and perfect, not far from buses and the nearest bus stop into the city centre. There were immaculate, functional rooms with a comfortable bed, great size bathroom plus fridge and microwave.
James
2024-01-20
9/10
We loved this small hotel. The stuff where affable and the setting was convenient and fantastic.
David
2024-01-18
8/10
We didn't want to say goodbye and would stay here again. The staff was accommodating and incredibly kind and the place was clean. Marvellous location - a short way from everywhere we needed. The hotel itself was in a fairly quiet area.
Terry
2024-01-13
8/10
Fairly clean accommodation, very helpful staff. Airy double room with comfy beds and fridge. A huge variety of outstanding food. A residential area, nice and ideal location close to beautiful Edinburgh, a good area and good public transport links to the city centre.
Derek
2023-12-27
7/10
Liked our very nice stay for the price. We have booked double room with really good facilities. All the staff was very helpful and pretty friendly. There were comfy beds and coffee and a telly inside the room.
Sandy
2023-12-05
7/10
The staff was fairly friendly, amiable, and everything was really good.
Harriet
2023-12-04
9/10
We had great-sized room with a comfortable bed.
George
2023-11-11
7/10
Modern & functional rooms with a comfortable bed. Very polite staff during our stay.
Albert
2023-11-06
7/10
Excellent location close to the city centre, really friendly staff, everything was very good. I booked it many times and can't recommend highly enough.
Gordon
2023-11-05
9/10
Overall - quiet and incredibly beautiful place with accommodating staff at all times. Spotless room with extremely comfy bed and smoke detectors for safety measures.
Louise
2023-10-17
9/10
Central location was a plus. The airport was 22 minutes drive away. Got airy and reasonably large room with comfy beds as expected, liked it.
Frances
2023-10-07
7/10
The room was spacious, modern and the bed was very comfy. The breakfast had a great selection of outstanding food and drinks. The location was marvellous and perfect, with a bus stop close to the hotel.
Christopher
2023-10-06
8/10
All the staff were amicable, very helpful. The room I booked was functional and spotless with coffee, fridge and microwave, for instance.
Charles
2023-10-05
8/10
Had very nice stay for the price. The hotel had accommodating and incredibly kind staff members. It was just off a taxi, parking onsite, great location overall.
Gordon
2023-09-24
7/10
Having a storage space, coffee facilities, and a telly in my perfectly clean and airy room was really great. The bed was very comfy, the staff were very polite people at all times. The location was great and unbeatable, about 20-minute walk into town.
Arthur
2023-09-19
5/10
The hotel was quiet with very helpful employees at all times. A 22-minute ride to the airport
Beds were not very comfortable.
Natasha
2023-09-13
7/10
The staff were fairly friendly and accommodating and made me feel welcome.
Sophie
2023-08-26
7/10
Every single thing was very good. The location of the property was perfect and exceptionally nice, to the nearest convenience store. What's more, it was really close to center, tourist attractions, and all the bus rutes and taxis.
Matt
2023-08-21
8/10
The hotel was quiet. Very helpful staff, airy and new-fashioned rooms with the bedroom, comfy beds, for example. Easy to get around, minute away from a bus station.
Chris
2023-07-26
7/10
Spent our time here lovely. Booked a room with great size bathroom. The location was comfortable and ideal, near the bus station, it's a plus.
William
2023-07-18
7/10
Airy room available with a nice sized bathroom.
Sue
2023-07-15
7/10
The room was airy and large with good bathroom, the bed was comfortable.
Danny
2023-07-09
7/10
The unit we got was spotless with coffee, fridge and microwave and good bathroom. Peaceful location and overall the staff was incredibly kind.
Paul
2023-07-06
8/10
The location is exceptionally nice and unbeatable, 2 km from Arthur's Seat hike. It is in a quiet area.
Joseph
2023-06-11
9/10
The location was absolutely perfect, in the university district, convenient to go everywhere. Further, it was just off the castle, good public transport links and nice food places.
Ruth
2023-06-09
9/10
Overall it was spotlessly clean and airy with a comfortable bed. The location was great and perfect, close to a bus stop.
Sidney
2023-05-27
9/10
Great and perfect location in the very quiet area, not far from tourist attractions and the city centre. Again, not far from a chill cafe.
William
2023-05-18
9/10
New-fashioned units with good bathroom. Plenty of options, good food.
Walter
2023-05-12
5/10
Immaculate room, functional with good bathroom. Excellent links with a bus station located close to the hotel.
Wi-Fi was bad.
Ian
2023-05-11
8/10
The location was central, short walk to peaceful area, Bala House and one in Minto House which is connected and the nearest bus stop into the city centre. It also was near a bus station that can take you into town.
David
2023-02-12
7/10
My favourite property in Edinburgh. Quiet hotel minute away from a bus stop. Modern and airy rooms with private bathrooms. Extremely comfy bed and really friendly staff at all times. Particularly good and ideal location minute away from eateries and bars. Walking distance to a convenience shop and convenience stores across the street. 24 minutes by car from the airport.
Brian
2023-01-01
8/10
The accommodation had a central location overall near the city center.
Charles
2022-12-18
7/10
The staff were amicable at all times, the rooms was neat and airy.
Ann
2022-12-07
9/10
It was clean with kind staff at all times...
Ashley
2022-11-12
8/10
Everything was lovely, had a wonderful stay for the price.
Rose
2022-11-10
7/10
we were in edinburgh for 4 days, had really nice stay, the hotel was clean with incredible and brilliant location near to the city center.
James
2022-10-29
9/10
A comfortable bed and an airy room overall. Magnificent location not far from the city centre.
Peter
2022-10-20
6/10
It was in an incredible and peaceful location with a chill cafe nearby. A bus stop was close to the property.
Facilities were really good, yet Wi-Fi was bad.
Henry
2022-10-10
9/10
Thank you guys for a nice stay for the price. Very comfy bed, airy room that has a bright bathroom. This hotel met what was needed, I can recommend.
Danielle
2022-09-30
8/10
The staff was amiable, the room was immaculate and light. The location was cosy - minute away from restaurants and bars. There were shops and convenience stores around the hotel. It was located minute away from a bus stop, easy for getting around Edinburgh.
