based on 637 reviews
per night
About Bala House, Edinburgh
Guest house Amenities & Facilities
- 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
- Dustbins
- 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
- Cleaning products
- Socket near the bed
- Wardrobe or closet
General
- Window
- Hardwood or parquet floors
- Storage available
Media and entertainment
- Flat-screen TV
- TV
Dining
- Electric kettle
- Tea/coffee maker
Services and conveniences
- Room service
- Key access
Parking and transportation
- Free parking
Laundry
- Iron and ironing board
Reviews
Pros +
- Coffee offered on breakfast was exceptionally good! (in 8 reviews)
- Comfortable bed. (in 13 reviews)
- Bala House Is Very Good Value Lovely House And Plenty Of Bedroom Space. (in 2 reviews)
Cons -
- Private bathroom was on a separate floor with creaky stairs and poor soundproofing (in 4 reviews)
- The walls are thin so you could hear everything from the neighbors. (in 5 reviews)
- "Parking, car park outside but not for bala house" (in 4 reviews)
Bala House room booking info
Check in/Check out
Check in anytime after 14:00, check out anytime before 10:30
Cancellation/pre-payment
Cancellation/pre-payment policies vary by room type and provider.
Frequently asked questions
How does Bala House compare to other 1-star hotels in Edinburgh?
1-star hotels in Edinburgh typically cost £318/night, but Bala House is typically available for £99/night, and is rated equally to its competitors.
How far is Bala House from Edinburgh Turnhouse?
Driving distance from Edinburgh Turnhouse to Bala House and vice versa is 7.7 mi and the overall drive time is about 23min. Driving time can vary based on the time of day and traffic.
What is the best way to get to Bala House from Edinburgh Turnhouse?
With parking available at Bala House, you could always hire a car for as low as £16/day and park it at the hotel. This would give you freedom while visiting Edinburgh. If you’re looking for a simple travel option from Edinburgh Turnhouse to Bala House, consider calling a taxi or rideshare service to take you to the hotel as well as around the city during your visit.
Are there food options at Bala House?
Guests staying at Bala House are welcomed by hotel staff to order room service directly from the kitchen to their room.
Does Bala House have a pool?
Judging by our data, Bala House does not have a pool on site, but hotels regularly make additions and changes to their venues and do not always notify us. It would be best to call Bala House at +44 131 667 3967.
How close is Bala House to Edinburgh city centre?
Bala House is 1.5 mi away from the city centre of Edinburgh, where you can find interesting sights such as Waterloo Place.
What is the phone number for Bala House?
Is Bala House pet-friendly?
Does Bala House have Wi-Fi available?
Yes, Bala House has Wi-Fi available to hotel guests.
What time is check-out for Bala House?
You can plan to arrive after 14:00 for checking in. Check-out time is 10:30. We advise notifying the front desk of any requests as early as possible.
How much is a room at Bala House?
£129/night is a good average price right now, and some users have even reported deals that start from only £98/night. However, prices can change based on the time of year you’re booking, the type of room you prefer, etc. Fill in the form above to get deals for your trip.
What is the distance from Bala House, Edinburgh to Greyfriars Kirk?
The distance from Bala House to Greyfriars Kirk, Edinburgh is about 1.1 mi.
Is Queen's Hall, Edinburgh close to Bala House?
Queen's Hall is another popular destination for travelers going to Edinburgh. The estimated distance is about 0.5 mi from Bala House, in case you want to visit.
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Bala House location: 1 b Mayfield Terrace, Edinburgh, EH9 1RU