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Bala House

1 b Mayfield Terrace, Edinburgh, EH9 1RU, United Kingdom
Edinburgh, United Kingdom
See location+44 131 667 3967
From
£117
Cheapest

rate per night

8.6
Very good
based on 638 reviews
638 reviews
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Nightly total
Double room
£117
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Overview

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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.
Rating
8.6
Very good
Based on 638 verified guest reviews

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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
  • 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 of Bala House

8.6
Very good
638 verified ratings
Wonderful
279
Very good
164
Good
116
Okay
27
Fair
23
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 14:00, check out anytime before 10:30

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Cancellation/pre-payment policies vary by room type and provider.

Essential information about Bala House

Low season

November

High season

May

Average price (weeknight)

£111

Average price (weekend night)

£117
Cheapest month to stay with an average 18% drop in price.
Most expensive month to stay with an average 35% rise in price.
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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 November and October.
  • 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 Tuesday or Wednesday. The most expensive day is usually Monday.
  • The cheapest price a room at Bala House was booked for on KAYAK in the last 2 weeks was £169, while the most expensive was £169.
  • How long should you stay at Bala House? KAYAK users usually book their rooms here for 2 days.
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FAQs when booking at Bala House

  • Where is Bala House located?

    Bala House is located at 1 b Mayfield Terrace in South, 1.5 miles from the centre 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 14:00 and check-out time is 10:30 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 7.8 miles from Edinburgh Turnhouse. Bala House is 36.3 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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Good to know

Value for money

8.3

Distance to city centre

1.5 mi

Nearest airport

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Distance to airport

7.7 mi

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