Balmoral Hotel

Balmoral Hotel
View of the Balmoral Hotel from North Bridge
Map
Former namesNorth British Hotel
General information
Architectural styleVictorian with elements of Scots baronial
Address1 Princes Street
Edinburgh
EH2 2EQ
Construction started1896
Opened1902
OwnerRocco Forte Hotels
Technical details
MaterialSandstone
Design and construction
Architect(s)William Hamilton Beattie
Other information
Number of rooms167
Number of suites20
Number of restaurants3 (Brasserie Prince; Number One; Palm Court)
Number of bars3 (Bar Prince; The Gallery; Scotch)
ParkingValet parking
Public transit accessEdinburgh Trams St Andrew Square
National Rail Edinburgh Waverley
Website
Official website
Listed Building – Category B
Official name1 Princes Street and 2-18 (Even Nos) North Bridge, The Balmoral Hotel (Former North British Hotel)
Designated14 June 1994
Reference no.LB30315

The Balmoral Hotel is a hotel and landmark in Edinburgh, Scotland. It is located in the heart of the city at the east end of Princes Street, the main shopping street beneath the Edinburgh Castle rock, and the southern edge of the New Town.

It is accessed from Princes Street, on its north side, and flanked by North Bridge and Waverley Steps. The latter gives pedestrian access to Waverley Station to the south, to which it was formerly linked.


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