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2 guests, 1 room
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Double room
$159
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Overview

Located in Edinburgh, within 1.7 km of University of Edinburgh and 2.3 km of National Museum of Scotland, Bala House provides free WiFi throughout the property. Free parking is available nearby the hotel. The property is around 2.4 km from Royal Mile, 2.4 km from Camera Obscura and World of Illusions and 2.5 km from The Real Mary King's Close. The property is situated 3.2 km from EICC and less than 2 km from Arthurs Seat. Edinburgh Castle is 2.9 km from the guest house, while Edinburgh Playhouse is 2.9 km away. The nearest airport is Edinburgh Airport, 23 km from Bala House.
8.6
Very good rating
Based on 690 verified guest reviews

Latest deals for Bala House

Sat 5/16
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Sun 5/17
Double room
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$159
nightly with fees
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$161
nightly with fees
bed type unknown
$175
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 Bala House

  • Room service
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Free parking
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV
  • Free toiletries
  • Internet
  • Hairdryer

Basics

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Internet
  • Body soap
  • Linens
  • Towels
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Free toiletries
  • Smoke alarms
  • Heating
  • Trash cans
  • Adapter

Bathroom

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

Accessibility and suitability

  • Non-smoking rooms available
  • Non-feather pillow
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs

Bedroom

  • Clothes rack
  • Socket near the bed
  • Wardrobe or closet

General

  • Window
  • Hardwood or parquet floors
  • Storage available

Parking and transportation

  • Street parking
  • Free parking

Media and entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV

Dining

  • Electric kettle
  • Tea/coffee maker

Services and conveniences

  • Room service
  • Key access

Laundry

  • Iron and ironing board

Health and safety

  • Daily housekeeping

Family friendly

  • Cribs available

Reviews of Bala House

8.6
Very good
690 verified ratings
Wonderful
305
Very good
184
Good
121
Okay
27
Fair
24
Mediocre
19
Poor
10

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Location

1 b Mayfield Terrace, Edinburgh, EH9 1RU

What's nearby

  • University of Edinburgh0.9 mi
  • National Museum of Scotland1 mi
  • The Royal Mile1.1 mi
  • Scottish Parliament Building1.2 mi
  • St Giles' Cathedral1.2 mi
  • Grassmarket1.2 mi
  • Holyrood Palace1.2 mi
  • Edinburgh Castle1.4 mi
  • Princes Street Gardens1.4 mi
  • Craigmillar Castle1.4 mi
  • Calton Hill1.4 mi
  • Princes Street1.5 mi

Policies

Check-in/Check-out

Check in anytime after 2:00 PM, check out anytime before 10:30 AM

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Cancellation/prepayment policies vary by room type and provider.

Essential information about Bala House

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May
August
$168
$257
Cheapest month to stay with an average 22% drop in price.
Most expensive month to stay with an average 27% 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 Bala House

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KAYAK's top tips for your stay at Bala House

  • If you’re after a cheap room at Bala House, then you should consider staying during the low season. The cheapest deals can generally be found in May and September.
  • Prices can also vary depending on which day of the week you stay. For the best room deals at Bala House, plan to stay on a Wednesday or Monday. The most expensive day is usually Saturday.
  • The cheapest price a room at Bala House was booked for on KAYAK in the last 2 weeks was $157, while the most expensive was $157.
  • How long should you stay at Bala House? KAYAK users usually book their rooms here for 2 days.

FAQs when booking at Bala House

  • Where is Bala House located?

    Bala House is located at 1 b Mayfield Terrace in Prestonfield, 1.5 miles from the center of Edinburgh. University of Edinburgh is the closest landmark to Bala House.

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

    Check-in time is 2:00 PM and check-out time is 10:30 AM at Bala House.

  • Does Bala House offer free Wi-Fi?

    Yes, Bala House offers free Wi-Fi.

  • Does Bala House offer free parking?

    Yes, Bala House offers free parking.

  • How far is Bala House from the airport?

    Bala House is 7.7 miles from Edinburgh Turnhouse. Bala House is 36.2 miles from Dundee.

  • How does KAYAK find such great Bala House hotel deals?

    KAYAK scours the web for all room deals available at Bala 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 Bala 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 Bala House.

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Distance to airport

8.4
1.5 mi
Edinburgh Turnhouse
7.7 mi