Search Balerno hotels

  • Plan, book, travel with confidence

  • Better together

    Save up to NZ$2,400 when you book a flight and hotel together*
  • Find the right fit

    With over 300,000 hotels worldwide, it's easy to create a perfect package
  • Rest easy

    Plan, book, and manage your trip all in one place

Check prices for these dates

This weekend
Next weekend

Filter by

Guest rating

Selecting then applying a filter from this group will update the results on a new page

Property class

Our top choices for Balerno hotels

Macdonald Cardrona Hotel, Golf & Spa

Macdonald Cardrona Hotel, Golf & Spa
4.0 star property
Peebles
7.8 out of 10, Good, (953 reviews)
"Great property, very clean spacious rooms in a beautiful setting with free parking."
United States
julian
The price is NZ$270
includes taxes & fees
9 July - 10 July
Macdonald Cardrona Hotel, Golf & Spa

Cringletie House Hotel

Cringletie House Hotel
4.0 star property
Peebles
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (141 reviews)
"Fantastic location spectacular food and great staff "
United Kingdom
Brian
The price is NZ$609
includes taxes & fees
25 June - 26 June
Cringletie House Hotel

New Lanark Mill Hotel

New Lanark Mill Hotel
4.0 star property
Lanark
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (553 reviews)
"Lovely hotel. Walk to falls of Clyde is spectacular"
United Kingdom
Malcolm
The price is NZ$282
includes taxes & fees
28 June - 29 June
New Lanark Mill Hotel

The Tontine Hotel

The Tontine Hotel
3.0 star property
Peebles
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (271 reviews)
"Rooms clean,friendly staff,good service and food was excellent. "
United Kingdom
Edward
The price is NZ$328
includes taxes & fees
5 July - 6 July
The Tontine Hotel

Peebles Hydro Hotel

Peebles Hydro Hotel
4.0 star property
Peebles
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (711 reviews)
"Fabulous scenery, good food , lovely swimming pool. Great venue for a celebratory family occasion"
United Kingdom
Sue and Stephen
The price is NZ$355
includes taxes & fees
21 July - 22 July
Peebles Hydro Hotel

Barony Castle Hotel

Barony Castle Hotel
4.0 star property
Eddleston
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (789 reviews)
"Fantastic hotel in a beautiful location. Reception staff were friendly, informative and accommodating on arrival. Staff in the bars and restaurants were very polite, helpful and knowledgeable. Breakfast was fantastic and plenty of parking was available"
United Kingdom
Wendy
The price is NZ$288
includes taxes & fees
5 July - 6 July
Barony Castle Hotel

Holiday Inn Express Edinburgh Airport by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Edinburgh Airport by IHG
3.0 star property
Ingliston
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,060 reviews)
"A great overnight hotel"
Australia
Graeme
The price is NZ$371
includes taxes & fees
28 June - 29 June
Holiday Inn Express Edinburgh Airport by IHG

Moxy Edinburgh Airport

Moxy Edinburgh Airport
3.0 star property
Ingliston
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (2,486 reviews)
"Great stay before our flight"
United Kingdom
Louise
The price is NZ$357
includes taxes & fees
5 July - 6 July
Moxy Edinburgh Airport

Dalmahoy Hotel & Country Club

Dalmahoy Hotel & Country Club
4.0 star property
Kirknewton
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,723 reviews)
"Beautiful place, the staff at the reception was very pleasant, and the breakfast was good."
United States
Chris
The price is NZ$283
includes taxes & fees
28 June - 29 June
Dalmahoy Hotel & Country Club

DoubleTree by Hilton Edinburgh Airport

DoubleTree by Hilton Edinburgh Airport
4.0 star property
Ingliston
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,465 reviews)
"Great hotel close to the airport. Front desk staff was fantastic and friendly. Third time I’ve stayed when flying out of Edinburgh and I’ll keep booking whenever I’m back."
Canada
Kolin
The price is NZ$361
includes taxes & fees
5 July - 6 July
DoubleTree by Hilton Edinburgh Airport

Hampton by Hilton Edinburgh Airport

Hampton by Hilton Edinburgh Airport
3.5 star property
Ingliston
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,484 reviews)
"The rooms were clean and spacious, the staff friendly and informative and the breakfast delicious."
Canada
Laurie
The price is NZ$384
includes taxes & fees
5 July - 6 July
Hampton by Hilton Edinburgh Airport

Mercure Livingston Hotel

Mercure Livingston Hotel
3.0 star property
Livingston
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,003 reviews)
"Check in was quick and they were super friendly. "
United States
Vanessa
The price is NZ$164
includes taxes & fees
26 June - 27 June
Mercure Livingston Hotel

The Craigie

The Craigie
3.5 star property
Penicuik
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (368 reviews)
"Outstanding service. The best towels. Wonderful breakfast. Close to attractions."
United States
Dorothea
The price is NZ$325
includes taxes & fees
28 June - 29 June
The Craigie

Dakota Edinburgh

Dakota Edinburgh
4.0 star property
South Queensferry
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,406 reviews)
"Great place!!"
United States
Lois
The price is NZ$240
includes taxes & fees
28 June - 29 June
Dakota Edinburgh

The Park Hotel Peebles

The Park Hotel Peebles
3.0 star property
Peebles
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (434 reviews)
"A very quiet and comfortable stay. Friendly staff and good food. "
United Kingdom
David
The price is NZ$328
includes taxes & fees
6 July - 7 July
The Park Hotel Peebles

Carberry Tower Mansion House and Estate

Carberry Tower Mansion House and Estate
4.0 star property
Musselburgh
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (981 reviews)
"Beautiful room, stunning drawing room and library and very friendly staff"
United Kingdom
Ilona
The price is NZ$368
includes taxes & fees
28 June - 29 June
Carberry Tower Mansion House and Estate

Braid Hills Hotel

Braid Hills Hotel
3.0 star property
Morningside
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
"Great location and food"
United Kingdom
christopher
The price is NZ$215
includes taxes & fees
25 June - 26 June
Braid Hills Hotel

Norton House Hotel & Spa

Norton House Hotel & Spa
4.0 star property
Newbridge
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"Spa was terrific and room so comfortable"
United States
Jean
The price is NZ$474
includes taxes & fees
12 July - 13 July
Norton House Hotel & Spa

The Lane Hotel

The Lane Hotel
4.0 star property
Morningside
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (228 reviews)
"Very friendly staff, quick check in and lovely room. Highly recommended."
United Kingdom
Adrian
The price is NZ$343
includes taxes & fees
24 June - 25 June
The Lane Hotel

Richmond Park Hotel

Richmond Park Hotel
3.0 star property
Bo'ness
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (778 reviews)
"Very nice hotel, very polite staff, clean rooms."
United States
Iliyana
The price is NZ$146
includes taxes & fees
28 June - 29 June
Richmond Park Hotel
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Save an average of 15% on thousands of hotels when you're signed in

Stay near popular Balerno attractions

Learn more about Balerno

Nestled at the foot of the Pentland Hills, Balerno offers peaceful walks along the Water of Leith and access to Malleny Garden's historic grounds. Visit the Red Moss nature reserve to spot local wildlife or time your trip for the annual Balerno Farmers' Market featuring Scottish specialities.

Photo by Richard Webb
Open Photo by Richard Webb

Top Balerno Hotel Reviews

Recent Reviews in Balerno

More cheap accommodation in Balerno

Find out more about Balerno

Top reasons to visit Balerno

  • Outdoor Adventures: Balerno is ideal for outdoor enthusiasts, offering activities like golf, fishing, and walking trails.
  • Historic Charm: Explore picturesque streets, historic castles, and beautiful churches that reflect the area's rich cultural heritage.
  • Family-Friendly Attractions: Enjoy parks, playgrounds, and leisure facilities perfect for family outings and fun.
  • Welcoming Atmosphere: Experience the friendly vibe and community spirit, ideal for romantic getaways and business trips.
  • Diverse Accommodation: Choose from charming guesthouses to modern hotels, catering to all travellers, including families and pets.

Find great hotels near Balerno

Explore a range of hotel accommodation options in Balerno, Scotland, perfect for your getaway. From charming guesthouses to modern hotels, you'll find facilities catering to business travellers, as well as LGBTQIA and pet-friendly options. Discover unique holiday homes, the elegant Malleny House, and a variety of British hotels, including Riccarton and Lower Villa, ensuring a memorable stay in this picturesque village.

  • Leonardo Hotel Edinburgh Haymarket: Located approximately 9.7km from Balerno, the Leonardo Hotel Edinburgh Haymarket is a contemporary 4-star property that caters to eco-conscious travellers and business professionals alike. With an impressive guest rating of 8.4, the hotel boasts eco-certification, ensuring a sustainable stay without compromising on comfort. Guests can expect modern amenities and a vibrant atmosphere, making it a great base for exploring Edinburgh’s attractions while enjoying an environmentally friendly experience.
  • Dalmahoy Hotel & Country Club: Just 3.2km from Balerno, the Dalmahoy Hotel & Country Club is a charming 4-star retreat with an impressive guest rating of 8.8. This hotel is ideal for families and golf enthusiasts, offering unique experiences such as a championship golf course and various adventure sports nearby, including hiking, kayaking, and mountain biking. With dedicated amenities for children, including a playground and arcade, families will find plenty to keep everyone entertained while enjoying the scenic surroundings.
  • Point A Edinburgh Haymarket: Situated about 11.3km from Balerno, Point A Edinburgh Haymarket is a stylish 3.5-star hotel that combines comfort with eco-friendly practices. With a guest rating of 8.8, this property appeals to those looking for sustainable accommodation while exploring Edinburgh. The modern, well-equipped rooms ensure a comfortable stay for travellers seeking a balance of quality and eco-consciousness in their lodging choice.

Where to stay in Balerno

Balerno offers a charming escape for tourists, blending outdoor adventures with family-friendly attractions. Explore the large village atmosphere with its walkable streets, and venture into nearby Ingliston and Dalry for a taste of undiscovered Scotland. Enjoy the friendly vibe and rich history, making it a perfect destination for romantic getaways and business trips alike. Balerno's unique blend of experiences ensures a memorable holiday for every kind of traveller.

  • Edinburgh: As Scotland's capital, Edinburgh is a vibrant metropolis brimming with history and culture. Situated near Balerno, it offers a plethora of experiences for visitors. The city's iconic landmarks, including the majestic Edinburgh Castle and the historic Royal Mile, provide a fascinating glimpse into its past. Edinburgh is particularly lively from July to September when festivals, theatre performances, and cultural events abound, making it an ideal destination for families and culture enthusiasts. With excellent shopping areas and a variety of educational institutions, the city caters to diverse interests, ensuring a memorable travel experience.
  • Dalmahoy: Just 3.2km from Balerno, the village of Dalmahoy is a picturesque retreat known for its stunning outdoor scenery. Visitors flock here for its beautiful golf courses and the tranquility of nearby national parks, making it perfect for families and nature lovers. The area thrives in the summer months, drawing those looking to enjoy activities amidst breathtaking landscapes. Whether you want to explore the lush greenery or indulge in a round of golf, Dalmahoy offers a peaceful escape from the bustle of city life, with charming shops and delightful local eateries to enhance your experience.
  • Riccarton: A quaint neighbourhood located just 3.2km from Balerno, Riccarton is rich in culture and family-friendly attractions. This area is known for its vibrant arts scene and educational facilities, including a historic college. Visitors can enjoy shopping at local markets and experience various entertainment options throughout the year. The peak travel season from July to September brings lively events and activities, while the nearby sports facilities provide additional entertainment for sports enthusiasts. Riccarton’s welcoming atmosphere makes it a delightful stop for anyone looking to explore local culture and community.

Things to do near Balerno

Shopping

In Balerno, you can explore local shops offering unique gifts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, visit the Gyle Shopping Centre, just over 16.1km away, where you'll find a variety of high street brands and dining options for a more extensive shopping experience.

Recreation

In Balerno, indulge in rejuvenating treatments at the nearby Spa at the Caledonian Hotel, surrounded by serene landscapes. For outdoor relaxation, explore the scenic paths of the Water of Leith Walkway, offering a refreshing escape into nature while you unwind and connect with your surroundings.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of motorsport at Knockhill Racing Circuit, located 29.0km from Balerno. Feel the adrenaline as you watch high-speed races or even take part in a driving experience, surrounded by the excitement and energy of this premier racing venue.

Nightlife

Explore The Balerno Inn for a warm pub atmosphere and enjoy a selection of local ales. If you’re in the mood for dancing, head over to the nearby Edinburgh venue for a lively night out, where you can soak in the vibrant energy and mingle with locals.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions near Balerno

Balerno is perfect for outdoor adventures and family getaways. You can explore charming streets, historic castles, and beautiful churches that highlight the area's cultural heritage. Whether you're seeking a taste of local culture or a scenic outdoor experience, Balerno offers a range of attractions that cater to every type of traveller, making it an ideal spot for both relaxation and exploration.

  • Edinburgh Castle: Perched atop Castle Rock, this historic fortress offers breathtaking views and a deep dive into Scotland’s rich history. Explore the Crown Jewels and the Stone of Destiny while soaking in the castle's romantic atmosphere.
  • Princes Street: A bustling thoroughfare in the heart of Edinburgh, Princes Street is renowned for its vibrant shopping scene, gardens, and stunning views of the castle. The lively city vibes make it an ideal spot for people-watching and enjoying local cafés.
  • George Street: Known for its elegant Georgian architecture, George Street is a chic destination filled with stylish boutiques, bars, and restaurants. Experience the energetic city vibe while enjoying a leisurely stroll or indulging in fine dining.

Best time to go to Balerno

The best time to visit Balerno is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January38.5°F (3.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
February39.4°F (4.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March41.5°F (5.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
April45.1°F (7.3°C)No RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
May50.0°F (10.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
June55.2°F (12.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
July58.1°F (14.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
August57.4°F (14.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
September54.3°F (12.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
October49.5°F (9.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
November43.5°F (6.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
December39.6°F (4.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Balerno

Flying into Balerno, Scotland, is convenient with EDInburgh Airport (EDI) located approximately 8.0km away. Nearby hotel options iNCLude the 5-star Sheraton Grand Hotel & Spa, Edinburgh, situated 9.7km from EDI, and Virgin Hotels Edinburgh, also 11.3km away. Both hotels offer easy access to the airport. For those considering GLAsgow Airport (GLA), it is located 69.2km from Balerno, with nearby luxury options such as the 5-star JA Mar Hall Scotland, 6.4km from GLA. Newcastle Airport (NCL) is further afield at 140.0km, but you can find comfortable stays like the Delta Hotels by Marriott Newcastle Gateshead, just 9.7km from NCL.