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Rocco Forte Balmoral Hotel Edinburgh
Rating : 5 Star
Address : 1 PRINCES STREET EDINBURGH GB EH2 2EQ, Edinburgh, United Kingdom
General Description for Rocco Forte Balmoral Hotel Edinburgh
- FULL SERVICE - HISTORICAL
- HOTEL
YEAR BUILT - 1902 YEAR REMODELED - 2008
ADDITIONAL PROPERTY DESCRIPTION -
A LUXURY HOTEL IN THE TRUE SENSE OF THE WORD- ROCCO
FORTE HOTELS BALMORAL- WITH ITS MAJESTIC CLOCK TOWER-
IS A STYLISH FIVE-STAR PROPERTY IN THE VERY HEART OF
EDINBURGH. WHILE MANY EDINBURGH HOTELS CLAIM TO HAVE
EDINBURGHS LANDMARKS ON THEIR DOORSTEP- FEW CAN SAY
THEIR DOORSTEP IS A LANDMARK. LOCATED ON PRINCES
STREET- IN EDINBURGHS MAIN SHOPPING AREA AND NEXT TO
WAVERLEY STATION- THE BALMORAL IS CLOSE TO THE LEADING
LUXURY DEPARTMENT STORES AND WITHIN STRIKING DISTANCE
OF MANY EDINBURGH ATTRACTIONS. THE BALMORAL OFFERS 188
OPULENT SUITES AND STYLISH ROOMS WITH VIEWS TOWARDS
EDINBURGH CASTLE- THE OLD TOWN- OR THE HOTELS INTERNAL
COURTYARD. ALL THE BEDROOMS WERE FULLY REFURBISHED IN
THE HOTELS RECENT 7 MILLION EURO REFURBISHMENT
PROGRAMME. THE REFURBISHMENT ALSO INCLUDED THE
BALMORALS SIGNATURE CONFERENCE AND BANQUETING SUITE-
THE SIR WALTER SCOTT SUITE- AS WELL AS SEVEN FURTHER
CONFERENCE AND BANQUETING SUITES- HADRIANS BRASSERIE-
NUMBER ONE RESTAURANT AND THE HOTEL LOBBY. WHEN IT
COMES TO FINE-DINING- THE CHOICE OF RESTAURANTS AT THE
BALMORAL MATCHES THE MOOD OF THE MOMENT. WITH ATTENTIVE
BUT NON-INTRUSIVE SERVICE- GUESTS CAN CHOOSE FROM THE
HOTELS MICHELIN-STARRED NUMBER ONE RESTAURANT WITH
OUTSTANDING CUISINE PROVIDED BY CHEF JEFF BLAND
HADRIANS FOR CHIC AND INFORMAL DINING PALM COURT FOR
COCKTAILS OR TRADITIONAL AFTERNOON TEA AND NBS BAR FOR
A RELAXING DRINK. FOR THE ULTIMATE IN RELAXATION- THE
BALMORAL SPA IS AN EXCLUSIVE RETREAT IN THE HEART OF
THE CITY. IT OFFERS FIVE TREATMENT ROOMS/ A SWIMMING
POOL/ SAUNA/ STEAM ROOM/ GYMNASIUM AND EXERCISE STUDIO.
THE BALMORAL HOTEL IS A MEMBER OF THE ROCCO FORTE
COLLECTION,THE LUXURY HOTEL BRAND WITH PROPERTIES
LOCATED THROUGHOUT EUROPE. THE BALMORAL HOTEL IS FULLY
NON-SMOKING IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE SMOKING BAN THAT
Overview for Rocco Forte Balmoral Hotel Edinburgh
ON-SITE FACILITIES -
GENERAL FACILITIES -
BALLROOM BANQUET FACILITY
BAR BARBER/BEAUTY SHOP
CONFERENCE ROOM CONVENIENCE STORE
DATAPORT ELEVATORS
GIFT SHOP GOLF COURSE
HANDICAP FACILITIES INDOOR POOL
LOUNGE MEETING ROOM
NEWSSTAND NON-SMOKING ROOMS
PHARMACY RESTAURANT
SAUNA SPA
STEAM ROOM
WHEELCHAIR ACCESSIBLE ELEVATORS
CHARGEABLE FACILITIES -
BUSINESS CENTER 24 HOURS INTERNET 3 GBP FOR 15MIN
FITNESS CENTER HOURS - FROM 0600 TO 2200 COMPLIMENTARY
HEALTH CLUB HOURS - FROM 0600 TO 2200 IN RATE EXCL
TREATMENTS
PARKING FACILITIES -
GARAGE PARKING 25.00 GBP
OUTDOOR PARKING
VALET PARKING
PUBLIC AREA FACILITIES -
HIGH SPEED INTERNET ACCESS
WIRELESS DATA CONNECTION
ADDITIONAL ONSITE FACILITIES -
GBP 3.00 FOR 15 MINUTES GBP 7.00 FOR 30 MINUTES GBP
10.00 FOR 90 MINUTES
OFF-SITE FACILITIES -
GENERAL FACILITIES -
OUTDOOR POOL
MEETING AND CONVENTION FACILITIES -
TOTAL NBR OF MEETING ROOMS - 10
MEASUREMENT OF LARGEST MEETING ROOM - 351 SQ METERS
MEASUREMENT OF SMALLEST MEETING ROOM - 47 SQ METERS
SEATING FORMAT OPTIONS -
MEETING ROOM NAME - ANNAN SUITE
MEASUREMENT - 72 MT
BANQUET - 40 CLASSROOM - 30
RECEPTION STYLE - 50 THEATRE STYLE - 40
U-SHAPED - 20
MEETING ROOM NAME - BEAULY SUITE
MEASUREMENT - 76 MT
BANQUET - 60 CLASSROOM - 50
RECEPTION STYLE - 80 THEATRE STYLE - 60
U-SHAPED - 24
MEETING ROOM NAME - CARRON SUITE
MEASUREMENT - 47 MT
BANQUET - 20 CLASSROOM - 20
RECEPTION STYLE - 30 THEATRE STYLE - 30
U-SHAPED - 15
MEETING ROOM NAME - DON SUITE
MEASUREMENT - 47 MT
BANQUET - 20 CLASSROOM - 20
RECEPTION STYLE - 30 THEATRE STYLE - 30
U-SHAPED - 15
MEETING ROOM NAME - ESK SUITE
MEASUREMENT - 76 MT
BANQUET - 60
Places of Interest for Rocco Forte Balmoral Hotel Edinburgh
PRIMARY CITY -
EDI -
13 KM E
ARTHURS SEAT-SIGHTSEEING 1.6 KM W
BOTANICAL GARDENS 3.2 KM N
CRAMOND 6.4 KM N
CARLTON HILL 1.6 KM E
CARNOUSTIE GOLF COURSE 120 KM NW
DEEP SEA WORLD 19 KM N
DYNAMIC EARTH 1.5 KM E
EDINBURGH CASTLE 1.6 KM NE
EDINBURGH INTERNATIONAL CO1.6 KM SW
EDINBURGH PLAYHOUSE THEATR1.6 KM NW
FORTH BRIDGES 16 KM N
GLAMIS CASTLE 80 KM N
GLASGOW 83 KM W
GLENCOE 160 KM N
GLENEAGLES GOLF COURSE 83 KM N
GLENKINCHIE WHISKY DISTILL35 KM S
HARVEY NICHOLS 1.6 KM S
HOLYROOD PALACE 1.6 KM NW
LEITH 6.4 KM NE
LIVINGSTON 32 KM SW
LOCH LOMOND 120 KM W
LOCH NESS 304 KM N
MAIN LINE RAIL STATION 0 KM W
MUIRFIELD GOLF COURSE 72 KM W
MURRAYFIELD NATIONAL RUGBY8 KM SW
NATIONAL GALLERY OF SCOTLA1.6 KM E
ROSSLYN CHAPEL 24 KM S
ROYAL BOTANIC GARDENS 3 KM S
ROYAL MUSEUM OF SCOTLAND 1.6 KM E
ROYAL SCOTTISH ACADEMY 1.6 KM E
ROYAL YACHT BRITANNIA 4.8 KM N
SCONE PALACE 80 KM N
SIR WALTER SCOTT MONUMENT 1.6 KM E
ST ANDREWS OLD COURSE - GO144 KM N
STIRLING 56 KM N
STIRLING CASTLE 56 KM N
THE ROYAL MILE 1 KM S
TROON GOLF COURSE 128 KM W
TURNBERRY GOLF COURSE 168 KM W
WHISKEY HERITAGE CTR 0.5 KM S
Checkin Time for Rocco Forte Balmoral Hotel Edinburgh
2:00 PM
Checkout Time for Rocco Forte Balmoral Hotel Edinburgh
12:00 AM
Accommodation for Rocco Forte Balmoral Hotel Edinburgh
NBR OF SUITES - 20
NBR OF NON-SMOKING ROOMS - 173
NBR OF ROOMS FOR PHYSICALLY-CHALLENGED GUESTS - 3
EACH ELEGANT BEDROOM OFFERS- LUXURIOUS FURNISHINGS AIR
CONDITIONING MARBLE BATHROOM DUAL PHONE LINES FAX MODEM
LINES BROADBAND ACCESS
ROOM AMENITIES FOR ALL ROOMS -
ROOM AMENITIES -
220 AC / AIR CONDITIONING / BATH TUB / BATHROBE /
BATHROOM AMENITIES / CABLE/SATELLITE TV / CLOTHES PRESS
/ COLOR TV / CONNECTING ROOM / DESK / DIRECT DIAL
TELEPHONE / EASY CHAIR / FIREPLACE / FREE NEWSPAPER /
HAIRDRYER / HANDICAPPED ROOM/FACILITIES / IRON/IRONING
BOARD / MINI BAR / NO SMOKING ROOM / RADIO / REMOTE
CONTROL TV / SAFE / SHOWER / SMOKE DETECTOR / TELEPHONE
/ TELEVISION
TECHNOLOGY -
DATAPORT
ROOM AMENITIES FOR HANDICAP ROOMS -
RAILS IN BATHROOM
A1K -
CITY VIEW
MAX OCCUPANCY - 2
MAX NBR OF ROLLAWAYS - 1
ROOM DESCRIPTION -
SUPERIOR DELUXE KING. THESE LUXURIOUS ROOMS OFFER
PANORAMIC VIEWS OF THE MAGNIFICENT EDINBURGH CASTLE.
THE ROOMS ARE - ON AVERAGE - 36 SQM, 387 SQ FEET, AND
MANY HAVE THE FEELING OF A JUNIOR SUITE WITH A DEFINED
SEATING AREA WHERE YOU CAN SIT AND RELAX. CONNECTING
ROOMS A1Q CAN CONNECT TO C1Q, A1Q, A1K, B1S
A1Q -
CITY VIEW
MAX OCCUPANCY - 2
MAX NBR OF ROLLAWAYS - 1
ROOM DESCRIPTION -
SUPERIOR DELUXE DOUBLE. THESE LUXURIOUS QUEEN BEDDED
ROOMS OFFER UNINTERRPUTED VIEWS OF EDINBURGH CASTLE AND
PRINCES STREET GARDENS. THE SUPERIOR DELUXE ROOMS ARE -
ON AVERAGE - 22 SQM, 237 SQ FEET CONNECTING ROOMS A1Q
CAN CONNECT TO A1K. THIS ROOM CANNOT ACCOMODATE AN
EXTRA BED .
AS1 -
CITY VIEW
MAX OCCUPANCY - 2
MAX NBR OF ROLLAWAYS - 1
ROOM DESCRIPTION -
ROYAL 1 BDRM SUITES - THE SCONE AND CROMBIE IS AN
IMPRESSIVE 120 SQM,1292 SQ FEET, AND HAS BREATHTAKING
VIEWS OVER THE HISTORIC OLD TOWN OF EDINBURGH. THE
SUITE IS FILLED WITH ANTIQUE AND MODERN FURNISHINGS /
LUXURIOUS FABRICS AND A FEATURE LIVING FLAME FIRE IN
BOTH THE LOUNGE AND MAIN BEDROOM. AN INDIVIDUALLY
COMMISSIONED MOSAIC AND MARBLE BATHRO
How to reach for Rocco Forte Balmoral Hotel Edinburgh
DIRECTION TO THE PROPERTY FROM EAST -
FOLLOW THE A1 DIRECTION EDINBURGH CITY CENTRE, AT THE
END OF LONDON ROAD TAKE THE LEFT HAND EXIT OFF THE
ROUNDABOUT INTO LEITH STREET AND FOLLOW THE ROAD ROUND
UNTIL YOU ARRIVE AT THE START OF PRINCE STREET. THE
BALMORAL HOTEL IS ON YOUR LEFT HAND SIDE.
DIRECTION TO THE PROPERTY FROM NORTH -
FROM THE FORTH ROAD BRIDGE FOLLOW THE SIGNS FOR
EDINBURGH CITY CENTRE, THIS WILL TAKE YOU ALONG THE A90
QUEENSFERRY ROAD ,THIS WILL TAKE YOU ON TO QUEENS
STREET. AT THE ROUNDABOUT AT THE END OF QUEENS STREET
TAKE THE 2ND EXIT AND FOLLOW LEITH STREET UP ONTO
PRINCES STREET. THE BALMORAL HOTEL IS ON YOUR LEFT
HAND SIDE.
DIRECTION TO THE PROPERTY FROM SOUTH -
FOLLOW THE A7 AND SIGNS FOR EDINBURGH CITY CENTRE. AT
THE ROUNDABOUT ON MARKET STREET,TAKE THE SECOND EXIT
AND CONTINUE ALONG WAVERLEY BRIDGE. FROM WAVERLEY
BRIDGE, TURN RIGHT ONTO PRINCES STREET AND YOU WILL SEE
THE BALMORAL HOTEL IMMEDIATELY ON YOUR LEFT HAND SIDE
DIRECTION TO THE PROPERTY FROM WEST -
FOLLOW THE SIGNS FOR THE A8 AND EDINBURGH CITY CENTRE.
THIS WILL TAKE YOU THROUGH THE SUBURB OF CORSTORPHINE,
PASSING EDINBURGH ZOO ON YOUR LEFT AND MURRAYFIELD
STADIUM ON YOUR RIGHT. YOU WILL SOON APPROACH THE
HAYMARKET DISTRICT OF EDINBURGH. KEEP FOLLOWING CITY
CENTRE SIGNS INTO THE WEST END JUNCTION OF PRINCES
STREET. YOU WILL THEN COME INTO A ONE-WAY SYSTEM THAT
TAKES YOU THROUGH CHARLOTTE SQUARE AND ONTO QUEEN
STREET FOLLOW QUEEN STREET TO ITS FULL LENGTH. THIS
LEADS INTO YORK PLACE, PASSING THE NATIONAL PORTRAIT
GALLERY ON YOUR RIGHT, BEFORE EVENTUALLY REACHING A
ROUNDABOUT. TAKE THE SECOND EXIT AND KEEP IN YOUR
RIGHT-HAND LANE. THIS IS LEITH STREET. AT THE END OF
LEITH STREET YOU WILL COME TO A SET OF MAJOR TRAFFIC
LIGHTS - AT THIS POINT YOU WILL SEE THE BALMORAL ON
YOUR RIGHT. AT THIS SET OF TRAFFIC LIGHTS TAKE A RIGHT
TURN ON TO PRINCES STREET. YOU WILL NOW BE AT THE
BALMORAL, WHERE OUR DOORMAN WILL WELC
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