Bala House Hotel

1 B Mayfield Terrace, Newington, Edinburgh, United Kingdom - Close to attractions
8.7/10 · 293 reviews

Situated around 25 minutes' walk from the 3-star Bala House Hotel Edinburgh, guests can visit the historic fortress "Edinburgh Castle". The guest house features 2 rooms and such amenities as luggage storage.

Location

This Edinburgh hotel is nestled in Newington, which is a neighbourhood of southern Edinburgh, Scotland, 2.1 km from entertainment sites like the beautifully restored art-deco Edinburgh Festival Theatre. The Bala House Edinburgh gives access to the 200-foot spire "Scott Monument", which is nearly 30 minutes' walk away. The royal Holyrood Park is 2.4 km from the accommodation. The hotel is located in Edinburgh, 2.7 km from Edinburgh Waverley train station.

Rooms

The rooms are equipped with coffee and tea makers, along with a flat-screen TV with satellite channels for guests' comfort. The rooms include a private bathroom. Bathrooms inlude a separate toilet and a shower, and such fine comforts as a hairdryer and bath sheets.

Food & Drinks

Serving Chinese meals, Kwok Restaurant lies a few steps from Bala House Hotel.

Why choose Bala House Hotel Edinburgh

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  • Free WiFi throughout the property

  • Free parking available nearby

  • Luggage storage for convenience

  • Flat-screen TV in rooms

Main amenities

  • Wi-Fi

  • No Smoking

  • Child-friendly

  • No pets allowed

General
  • Wi-Fi
  • No Smoking
  • Child-friendly
  • No pets allowed
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Internet

  • Wi-Fi

Parking options

  • Parking

Property services

  • Luggage storage
  • Housekeeping

In the kitchen

  • Electric kettle

For kids

  • Cots

In the rooms

  • Tea and coffee facilities

In the bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Devices

  • Flat-screen TV

Design

  • Parquet floor

General facilities

  • Non-smoking rooms

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Important information

Check-in:
from 14:00 until 22:30
Check-out:
until 10:00
  • Children and extra beds
  • There are no cots provided in a room.

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From USD 136 per night
Check-in 2 Nov 2026
Check-out 3 Nov 2026
Guests 2 guests

Adults:

2

Children:

0
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          Check-in 2 Nov 2026
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          Guests 2 guests

          Adults:

          2

          Children:

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          Bala House
          Check-in:
          from 14:00 until 22:30
          Check-out:
          until 10:00
          • Children and extra beds
          • There are no cots provided in a room.