How far is Bala House from National Museum of Scotland?

Bala House is a good place to stay to see National Museum of Scotland. It’s 1.6 km away.

Is Bala House close to Festival Theatre?

1.5 km - making Festival Theatre a reasonable walk or short drive/taxi from Bala House.

Is pricing at Bala House comparable to 1 star hotels in Edinburgh?

Hotels in Edinburgh that are rated 1 star generally cost $419/night, but on average, Bala House is available for 46% less than the average rate in the area. You can usually enjoy a stay at Bala House for $226/night. This is a great deal for HotelsCombined users planning to visit Edinburgh.

How close is Bala House to the nearest airport, Edinburgh Turnhouse Airport?

The distance between the closest airport, Edinburgh Turnhouse Airport, and Bala House is 20 km and the expected drive time is about 0h 15m. Your drive time between the two can vary based on the time of day and traffic trends of the area.

What is the best way for guests to get from Edinburgh Turnhouse Airport to Bala House?

Bala House has parking for hotel guests so for most visitors spending time in Edinburgh, hiring a car for around $66/day may be the best option. This will enable you to get to and from Edinburgh Turnhouse Airport, and also give you the flexibility to get around the area. Taking a taxi or rideshare service from the nearest airport, Edinburgh Turnhouse Airport, to your hotel is often the most cost-effective transportation solution.

How close is Bala House from the Edinburgh city centre?

Bala House is just 0.9 km away from the centre of Newington, Edinburgh. From Bala House you can easily get to other popular landmarks such as Usher Hall.

What is the Bala House phone number?

For questions about Bala House and your reservation, contact the front desk directly at +44 131 667 3967.

Does Bala House have Wi-Fi available?

Yes, Bala House has Wi-Fi available to hotel guests.

What is the check-out time at Bala House?

Bala House has a normal check-in time of after 14:00, and check-out time of before 10:30.

How much does it cost to stay at Bala House, Edinburgh?

A good deal at Bala House right now is between $166 and $226 per night. Prices change based on dates and room type, so enter your requirements in the form above to see the best deals currently available.

What is the cheapest month to stay at Bala House?

For the best chance to save money on your Bala House reservation, consider staying in January, when prices are typically at their lowest ($100).

In what area of Edinburgh is Bala House located?

Bala House is located within the South area of Edinburgh. Utilise the map on this page to understand where Bala House is in relation to the rest of Edinburgh.

What is the cheapest day to check into Bala House?

Consider checking into Bala House on Tuesday, when the nightly price is typically at its lowest (average nightly rate of $376).

Bala House

Guest house

1 b Mayfield Terrace, Edinburgh, United Kingdom

ExcellentBased on 634 reviews

$226

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Located in Edinburgh, within 1.7 km of University of Edinburgh and 2.3 km of National Museum of Scotland, Bala House provides free WiFi throughout the property. Free parking is available nearby the ho...

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Check-in time	14:00
Check-out time	10:30
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Front desk number	+44 131 667 3967

Perks and amenities at Bala House

Room service
Free Wi-Fi
Tea/coffee maker
Free parking
Wi-Fi available in all areas
Flat-screen TV
TV
Free toiletries
Internet
Hairdryer

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Non-smoking rooms available
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Non-feather pillow
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Free toiletries
Toilet paper
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Smoke alarms
Hardwood or parquet floors
Cleaning products
Heating
Shower
Dustbins
Iron and ironing board
TV
Free parking
Upper floors accessible by stairs
Adapter
Private bathroom
Socket near the bed
Wardrobe or closet
Storage available

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8.5

Very GoodBased on 634 verified guest reviews

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Coffee offered on breakfast was exceptionally good! (in 8 reviews)
Comfortable bed. (in 13 reviews)
Bala House Is Very Good Value Lovely House And Plenty Of Bedroom Space. (in 2 reviews)

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Private bathroom was on a separate floor with creaky stairs and poor soundproofing (in 4 reviews)
The walls are thin so you could hear everything from the neighbors. (in 5 reviews)
"Parking, car park outside but not for bala house" (in 4 reviews)

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