Rocco Forte Balmoral Hotel

The Balmoral Hotel is a luxury hotel located just a short walk from Edinburgh Castle.

Originally a railway hotel, The Balmoral was built in the Victorian period and is surrounded by historic landmarks and attractions.

The hotel has many wonderful features, such as the Michelin Star restaurant Number One, an in-house poet, and great views of the castle that can be seen from some of the rooms.

Popular gay nightlife in the area includes The Street bar and nightclub, which is only a 10-minute walk away.