1 B Mayfield Terrace,
Edinburgh,
United Kingdom,
EH9 1RU,
Edinburgh
-
Close to the Royal Mile
Great
8.6
/10
Loved by Bala House Hotel guests
Clean room
Convenient location
Attentive staff
Comfy bed
Fair price
Bala House - A 3-star guesthouse in Newington with garden views, free WiFi, and proximity to Edinburgh landmarks
Bala House offers double and twin rooms with mirrored wardrobes, garden views, private bathrooms with showers, and amenities like free WiFi, hairdryers, and free toiletries. The sitting room includes a smart TV, dining table, and tea and coffee facilities. Located in Newington, an affluent residential area, the property is within 2 km of the University of Edinburgh, National Museum of Scotland, and Royal Mile, as well as 3 km from The Real Mary King's Close and EICC. Free public parking is available nearby, and Edinburgh Airport is 23 km away. Multiple dining options such as Tony's Fish Bar and Voujon are within 0.5 km of Bala House.
Pros
Free WiFi is accessible throughout the property.
The sitting room features a smart TV and tea/coffee facilities.
Close proximity to major landmarks, including the Royal Mile and National Museum of Scotland.
Free public parking is available nearby.
Cons
No on-site restaurant or breakfast service.
The nearest airport is 23 km away.
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Bala House Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room
2 persons
155 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Double Room Private External Bathroom
2 persons
130 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities
Bala House Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi
Free parking
Off-site car park
No pets allowed
Luggage storage
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Housekeeping
Children
Cots
Room features
Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Bala House Hotel Location
1 B Mayfield Terrace,
Edinburgh,
United Kingdom,
EH9 1RU,
Edinburgh
Map view
1 B Mayfield Terrace,
Edinburgh,
United Kingdom,
EH9 1RU,
Edinburgh
City landmarks
Museum
Edinburgh Castle
1.4
mi
Landmark
Arthur's Seat hike
1.2
mi
Museum
National Museum of Scotland
1.3
mi
Landmark
Royal Mile
1.3
mi
Palace
Palace of Holyroodhouse
1.5
mi
Landmark
The Real Mary King's Close
1.3
mi
Gallery
Scottish National Gallery
1.4
mi
Museum
Camera Obscura and World of Illusions
1.3
mi
Park
Princes Street Gardens
1.5
mi
Store
Edinburgh Old Town
1.2
mi
Landmark
Calton Hill
1.4
mi
Church
St Giles' Cathedral
1.3
mi
Park
Holyrood Park
1.5
mi
Monument
Scott Monument
1.4
mi
Landmark
Princes Street
1.5
mi
Landmark
Surgeons' Hall Museums
1.3
mi
Museum
Dynamic Earth
1.5
mi
Landmark
Nelson Monument
1.4
mi
Museum
The Writers' Museum
1.3
mi
Castle
Craigmillar Castle
1.4
mi
Landmark
The Scotch Whisky Experience
1.3
mi
Museum
Museum of Childhood
1.3
mi
Museum
Gladstone's Land
1.3
mi
Landmark
The Meadows
4600 ft
University
University of Edinburgh
4600 ft
Cemetery
The Robertson Mausoleum
1.3
mi
Landmark
Summerhall
2500 ft
Public Building
The Scottish Parliament
1.3
mi
Art object
Greyfriars Bobby's Grave
1.3
mi
Square
Grassmarket
1.9
mi
Nearby
21 Dalkeith Road
Royal Commonwealth Pool
1400 ft
Holyrood Park Education Centre 1 Queen's Drive Holyrood Park
St Anthony's Chapel
1800 ft
Restaurants
The Abbey Bar
2300 ft
65 South Clerk Street
The Pacific Fish Bar
2400 ft
61 Mayfield Road
Scotch Hop
2100 ft
114 Causewayside
Strigicake
2100 ft
1 East Preston Street
Indaba Deli
2600 ft
17 Causewayside
Considerit
3100 ft
3-5a Sciennes
Enjoy - Gusto Italiano
2600 ft
44 South Clerk Street
Explore Edinburgh
Explore Edinburgh
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Edinburgh Castle
25 minutes' walk
Historic fortress dominating the skyline. Offers stunning views and guided tours, highlighting Scotland's rich history.
Arthur's Seat hike
25 minutes' walk
An iconic hill with panoramic views of the city. A favorite for walkers, with various trails catering to all fitness levels.
National Museum of Scotland
25 minutes' walk
Diverse exhibits from Scottish history to natural sciences. Free admission, perfect for families to explore and learn.
Palace of Holyroodhouse
30 minutes' walk
The official residence of the monarch in Scotland. Features beautiful gardens and fascinating exhibitions on royal history.
Royal Commonwealth Pool
5 minutes' walk
A family-friendly facility featuring swimming pools, ideal for relaxation or children's activities on a rainy day.
Hiking at Holyrood Park
30 minutes' walk
Stunning park area with various trails and wildlife. Perfect for thrill-seekers wanting outdoor adventures.
The Abbey Bar
9 minutes' walk
Casual pub atmosphere with local ales and hearty Scottish meals. Known for its traditional haggis and friendly service.
Scotch Hop
8 minutes' walk
A cozy eatery focusing on artisanal sandwiches and coffee. Great for a quick bite or leisurely brunch in a relaxed setting.
The Usher Hall
25 minutes' walk
Renowned concert venue hosting live music and performances. Family-friendly events and cultural showcases throughout the year.
The Stand Comedy Club
25 minutes' walk
Popular comedy venue featuring stand-up acts. Ideal for a fun night out, showcasing both local and international comedians.
Getting around
City Centre
Edinburgh23 min
·
1.2
mi
Airports
Edinburgh (EDI)34 min
·
14.0
mi
Dundee Airport (DND)147 min
·
60.8
mi
Train
Edinburgh Waverley Railway Station27 min
·
1.4
mi
Bus
Bus stop14 min
·
3700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-22:30
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
FAQs
About Bala House
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Bala House?
Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 10:30.
What amenities are provided in the rooms at Bala House?
Rooms include free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, electric kettle, mirrored wardrobes, hairdryer, and free toiletries.
Is parking available at Bala House?
Free public parking is available nearby without reservation.
What are the nearby attractions to Bala House?
Popular attractions include University of Edinburgh (2 km), National Museum of Scotland (2 km), and Royal Mile (2 km).
How far is Bala House from Edinburgh Airport?
The hotel is located 23 km from Edinburgh Airport.
Are there dining options near Bala House?
Nearby restaurants include Tony's Fish Bar, Beetroot Sauvage, and Voujon, all within 0.5 km.
What is the closest landmark to Bala House?
Edinburgh Castle is approximately 3 km away from the hotel.
Does Bala House have a non-smoking policy?
Yes, the hotel maintains a non-smoking environment throughout the property.
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