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Guesthouse with free parking, near Edinburgh Castle

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Dates

December 2024

23

January 2025

Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Overview
Rooms
Location
Policies

Very good

Popular amenities

Housekeeping

Parking included

Free WiFi

Room options

Family Suite, Garden View

Highlights

Private bathroom

Hairdryer

Daily housekeeping

Sleeps 4
1 Double Bed and 2 Single Beds

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Breakfast included

Parking included

Free WiFi

Restaurant

RM322 total

includes taxes & fees

7 Jan - 8 Jan 2025

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About the area

23 Minto Street, Edinburgh, Scotland, EH9 1RQ

What's nearby

University of Edinburgh - 16 min walk - 1.4 km
Royal Mile - 4 min drive - 2.4 km
Edinburgh Castle - 5 min drive - 2.7 km
Princes Street - 6 min drive - 3.3 km
Edinburgh Playhouse Theatre - 7 min drive - 3.7 km

Getting around

Princes Street Tram Stop - 6 min drive
Edinburgh (ZXE-Edinburgh Waverly Train Station) - 7 min drive
Edinburgh Airport (EDI) - 29 min drive

Restaurants

‪Southpour - ‬7 min walk
‪Pizza Hut - ‬6 min walk
‪Old Bell Inn - ‬5 min walk
‪The Salisbury Arms - ‬9 min walk
‪The Earl Grange Cafe - ‬4 min walk

About this property

Bala House

Guest house near University of Edinburgh

Located close to Royal Mile, Bala House has plenty to offer. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi.

Additional perks include:

Free self-parking
Smoke-free property and luggage storage

Room features

All guest rooms at Bala House have amenities, such as free WiFi.

Extra amenities include:

Bathrooms with showers and free toiletries

Languages

English

Property amenities

Internet

Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

Free self parking on site
Limited on-site parking

Conveniences

Limited-hour front desk
Luggage storage

Guest services

Housekeeping (daily)

Room amenities

Bedroom

Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

Free toiletries
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Shower
Towels provided

More

Iron/ironing board on request

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: 11:30 PM

Late check-in subject to availability

Late check-in fee: GBP 20 for check-in between 11:30 PM and 1:00 AM

Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 9:30 AM - 10:30 PM

Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours

To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property ahead of time using the information on the booking confirmation

If you are planning to arrive after 11:30 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Rollaway/extra beds are not available.

Cots (infant beds) are not available

Payment types at the property

Important information

Optional extras

Late check-in fee: GBP 20 for check-in between 11:30 PM and 1:00 AM

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy

Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges

Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed

This property accepts credit cards

Property is also known as

Bala House Guesthouse Edinburgh

Bala House Guesthouse

Bala House Edinburgh

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Edinburgh Bala House Guesthouse

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Bala House Edinburgh

Bala House Guesthouse

Bala House Guesthouse Edinburgh

Frequently asked questions

Is Bala House pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Bala House?

Self-parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Bala House?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: 11:30 PM. Late check-in is available from 11:30 PM to 1:00 AM for a fee of GBP 20.

What time is check-out at Bala House?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Bala House located?

Located in Newington, this guesthouse is within 1 mi (2 km) of National Library of Scotland and University of Edinburgh. Edinburgh Castle and Royal Mile are also within 2 miles (3 km). Edinburgh (ZXE-Edinburgh Waverly Train Station) is 26 minutes by foot and Edinburgh Waverley Station is 28 minutes.