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Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, linens
Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, linens
Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, linens
Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, linens

Ballantrae Hotel

3 out of 5

3.7/5 Good

Guests rated this property 3.9/5 for cleanliness.

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Breakfast Available
  • Bar
  • Housekeeping
  • 24/7 Front Desk

Cleaning and safety practices

  • Cleaned with disinfectant
  • 24-hour vacancy between guest room stays
  • Hand sanitiser provided

Explore the area

    Popular LocationEdinburgh Playhouse Theatre5 min walk
    Popular LocationScott Monument6 min walk
    Popular LocationEdinburgh Dungeon8 min walk
    AirportEdinburgh (EDI)31 min drive

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  • Double Room

    Photos of Double Room

    4.1/5 guest room rating

    Room amenities

    • Sleeps 2
    • 1 Double Bed
    More detailsDouble Room

  • Single Room, 1 Single Bed (External Private Bathroom)

    Photos of Single Room, 1 Single Bed (External Private Bathroom)

    Room amenities

    • Sleeps 1
    • 1 Single Bed
    More detailsSingle Room, 1 Single Bed (External Private Bathroom)

  • Honeymoon Suite, 1 Double Bed (4 Poster Bed)

    Photos of Honeymoon Suite, 1 Double Bed (4 Poster Bed)

    Room amenities

    • Sleeps 2
    • 1 Double Bed
    More detailsHoneymoon Suite, 1 Double Bed (4 Poster Bed)

  • Quadruple Room

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    5/5 guest room rating

    Room amenities

    • Sleeps 4
    • 1 Double Bed and 2 Single Beds
    More detailsQuadruple Room

  • Single Room, 1 Single Bed, Ensuite

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    3.7/5 guest room rating

    Room amenities

    • Sleeps 1
    • 1 Single Bed
    More detailsSingle Room, 1 Single Bed, Ensuite

  • Triple Room

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    Room amenities

    • Sleeps 3
    • 1 Double Bed and 1 Single Bed
    More detailsTriple Room

  • Twin Room

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    4.6/5 guest room rating

    Room amenities

    • Sleeps 2
    • 2 Single Beds
    More detailsTwin Room

  • Superior Double Room

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    5/5 guest room rating

    Room amenities

    • Sleeps 2
    • 1 Double Bed
    More detailsSuperior Double Room

About this area

Edinburgh

Located in Edinburgh's New Town neighbourhood, Ballantrae Hotel is in the city centre and near a train station. Princes Street and George Street are worth checking out if shopping is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's popular attractions can visit Camera Obscura and World of Illusions and Royal Botanic Garden. Looking to enjoy an event or a game? See what's going on at Murrayfield Stadium or Musselburgh Racecourse. Guests appreciate the hotel's central location.
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Popular Location

What's nearby

  • George Street - 4 min walk
  • Edinburgh Playhouse Theatre - 5 min walk
  • Scott Monument - 6 min walk
  • Edinburgh Dungeon - 8 min walk
  • Princes Street Gardens - 9 min walk

Getting around

  • Edinburgh Waverley Station - 9 min walk
  • AirportEdinburgh (EDI) - 31 min drive

Restaurants

  • The Basement - 4 min walk
  • Tiles Bar - 4 min walk
  • Treacle - 4 min walk
  • Bramble - 4 min walk
  • Dishoom - 4 min walk
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About this property

Ballantrae Hotel

3-star Edinburgh hotel in New Town, walk to Princes Street
A bar/lounge, a 24-hour front desk and tour/ticket assistance are available at this smoke-free hotel. WiFi in public areas is free. All 31 rooms offer free WiFi, coffee makers and TVs with digital channels. Other amenities available to guests include hairdryers, desks and free toiletries.
Ballantrae Hotel offers 31 forms of accommodation with coffee/tea makers and a hairdryer. Televisions come with digital channels.

Bathrooms include baths or showers and complimentary toiletries. Guests can surf the web using complimentary wireless Internet access. Housekeeping is offered on a daily basis and an iron/ironing board can be requested.

Cleaning and safety practices

Enhanced cleanliness measures

Disinfectant is used to clean the property
High-touch surfaces are cleaned and disinfected
Sheets and towels are washed at 60°C or hotter

Social distancing

Contactless check-out
Protective shields in place at main contact areas
Guest rooms kept vacant for 24 hours between stays
Social distancing measures in place

Safety measures

Hand sanitiser provided
This information is provided by our partners.

Property amenities

Internet

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

Food and drink

  • Continental breakfast available for a fee daily: GBP 7.5 per person
  • 1 bar

Conveniences

  • No lifts

Guest services

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Luggage storage
  • Tour/ticket assistance

Languages spoken

  • English
  • Polish

More

  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Linens

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer

Entertainment

  • Digital channels
  • TV

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker

More

  • Desk
  • Iron/ironing board (on request)

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Policies

Check-in

Check-in from 2 PM - midnight
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Kids stay free! One child stays free when using existing bedding
Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
Cots (infant beds) are not available

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The following fees and deposits are charged by the property at the time of service, check-in or check-out.

  • Fee for continental breakfast: GBP 7.5 per person (approximately)

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; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit and window guards

Property is also known as

Ballantrae Edinburgh
Ballantrae Hotel
Ballantrae Hotel Edinburgh
Hotel Ballantrae
The Ballantrae Hotel Edinburgh, Scotland
Ballantrae Hotel Hotel
Ballantrae Hotel Edinburgh
Ballantrae Hotel Hotel Edinburgh

Frequently asked questions

Can I cancel my reservation for free at Ballantrae Hotel and receive a full refund?
Yes, Ballantrae Hotel offers free cancellation on select room rates, because flexibility matters! Please refer to Ballantrae Hotel cancellation policy on our site for more details about any exclusions or requirements.
Is Ballantrae Hotel pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
What time is check-in at Ballantrae Hotel?
Check-in is from 2 PM - midnight.
What time is check-out at Ballantrae Hotel?
Checkout is at 11 AM.
Where is Ballantrae Hotel located?
Located in New Town, this hotel is steps away from Multrees Walk and Princes Street. George Street and Edinburgh Playhouse Theatre are also within 5 minutes. Edinburgh Waverley Station is 9 minutes by foot and Edinburgh Haymarket Station is 27 minutes.
3.7
Good
Rating 5 - Excellent. 109 out of 488 reviews
5 - Excellent 22%
Rating 4 - Good. 209 out of 488 reviews
4 - Good 43%
Rating 3 - Okay. 110 out of 488 reviews
3 - Okay 23%
Rating 2 - Poor. 42 out of 488 reviews
2 - Poor 9%
Rating 1 - Terrible. 18 out of 488 reviews
1 - Terrible 4%

3.9/5

Cleanliness

3.9/5

Staff & service

3.5/5

Amenities

3.5/5

Property conditions & facilities
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2/5 Poor

Sad face IconDisliked: Property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Not comfortable
Nice and clean room and good location. A lot of noise that you can hear all the movement from the room above, when they walk, take a shower etc... Overall not good for a long stay
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2020

5/5 Excellent

Travelled with group
Happy face iconLiked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Perfect position for bus station and tram stops literally down the road. No lifts so lots of stairs. Bed,room and bathroom clean. Clean towels and supplies of mini soaps,shower gels and shampoos etc. Continental breakfast good.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2020

1/5 Terrible

Travelled with family
Happy face iconLiked: Staff & service
Sad face IconDisliked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
I have nothing good to say other than good location The room has not been cleaned, beds were made but smelt like they had been slept in. Bathroom was not cleaned, the shower had clearly just been used with splash marks on the inside and bathroom bin was full from the people the previous night
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2020

4/5 Good

Travelled with family
Happy face iconLiked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2019

4/5 Good

Travelled with family
Happy face iconLiked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Family Christmas hols
Perfect location on York Place for tram to and from airport. Room was very spacious, clean and comfortable and continental breakfast was great start to our day.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2019

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