The Balmoral offers 188 opulent suites and stylish rooms with views towards Edinburgh Castle, the Old Town, or the hotel's internal courtyard. All the bedrooms were fully refurbished in the hotel's recent £7 million refurbishment programme. The refurbishment also included The Balmoral's signature conference and banqueting suite, the Sir Walter Scott Suite, as well as seven further conference and banqueting suites, Hadrian's 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 hotel's Michelin-starred number one restaurant with outstanding cuisine provided by Chef Jeff Bland; Hadrian's for chic and informal dining; Palm Court for cocktails or traditional afternoon tea and the stylish Balmoral Bar for a relaxing drink.
For the ultimate in relaxation, the Balmoral Spa is an exclusive retreat in the heart of the city. Voted 'Scotland's Top Urban Day Spa' in Condé Nast Traveller's 2008 Readers' Spa Awards, it offers five treatment rooms, a swimming pool, sauna, steam room, gymnasium and exercise studio ...

The friendly professionalism of the staff at Dalhousie, their attention to detail, together with the atmosphere of the Castle make it both an unusual and ideal venue for conferences, meetings, product launches and incentive events and create the most exclusive conference venue for conferences in Edinburgh. The five conference rooms are versatile, benefit from natural daylight and can be made available for your exclusive use. Dalhousie Castle is, without doubt, one of the finest conference hotels near Edinburgh.
In medieval times, life at Dalhousie Castle would have been anything but stress free, but now all that has changed with the introduction of what was Scotland’s very first hydro spa. For the ultimate in relaxation, we have created Aqueous, a hydro spa, the first of its kind in Scotland. Aqueous combines relaxing and therapeutic spa treatments with the invigorating and rejuvenating hydro facilities. These include everything from the Hydro Pool, with its multi-massage jet pool, to the Laconium, a Roman style sauna with underfloor and seat heating, and from the Ottoman, a Turkish style steam bath, to the Tropical Rain & Cold Fog Shower which gently refreshes your senses and invigorates your body. You can benefit from a wide choice of therapeutic and beauty treatments that range from complete exfoliating and moisturising to Japanese silk eye zone therapy, and from manicures and pedicures to aromatherapy face treatments for men. We have also created some Special Aqueous Spa packages for you. There’s even a small and highly personalised hairdressing salon to add the final touches to the new you ...