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About this property
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.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 8.6 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular facilities
- Free parking
- Free WiFi
- Non-smoking rooms
- Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Reed
United Kingdom“Location was really good in a quiet area. The staff were really nice and the TV had good apps on it. Bed was nice and clean.” - Martine United Kingdom“Absolutely brilliant stay we was greated by Absolutely amazing happy lady made us feel at home”
- Jiahn-horng
Taiwan“The room is cleaned every day. The location is very quiet.” - Nicolette
New Zealand“Super friendly and responsive staff. Cleanest floors ever!! Also, fresh linen and towels regularly. Highly recommended!” - Robert United Kingdom“Good pre-arrival communication and friendly welcome. Comfy room. Great location with brilliant choice of buses into town.”
- Calloc'h
France“We were warmly welcomed by the owner, who remained present, kind, and attentive to answer our questions. The apartment is well-equipped with all the essentials and in impeccable cleanliness. The bedding was spotless, and the bathroom was perfectly...” - Wendy
Australia“Location close to Edinburgh city centre and bus stop out the front. Room tidy and comfortable. Friendly owners.” - Georgie New Zealand“Handy location near to a main bus route to the city centre and Old Town, with only a short wait for buses. Room was clean and comfortable and staff were very helpful.”
- Laura
Italy“Bala House is in a quiet and lovely area, just a few minutes from Edinburgh city centre. It’s about a 25-minute walk, but buses run all the time and are super convenient. The hosts were really welcoming and kind. The room had everything we needed...” - Alena
Russia“Everything was great, the room is clean and nice. Easy to go to the city center and Arthur’s seat”
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Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
Children 6 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.
To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.
Cot and extra bed policies
Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.
The fine print
Please note, guests will incur a late check-in fee of GBP 20 after 23:00.
Please inform Bala House in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.
This property has identified that it does not require a short-term rental license or registration
