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About the Hotel

15 Main Street, Balerno,, Edinburgh, United Kingdom, EH14 7EQ
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Near the Pentland Hills Regional Park
Perfect
8.8
/10

Amenities

The Balerno Inn offers five characterful hotel rooms tailored for different guest needs. It features two private dining rooms suitable for events of up to 50 guests. An expansive outdoor garden accommodates both relaxation and dining experiences, including cozy outdoor bothys equipped with heating and televisions.

Dining

The on-site dining option emphasizes locally sourced ingredients from Scottish suppliers. Chef Andrew and his team produce innovative dishes alongside classic favorites like afternoon teas served with premium teas and bubbly options. Diners can enjoy a memorable experience through offerings like the massive knickerbocker glory dessert for family sharing.

Family-Friendly

The Balerno Inn caters to families with a dedicated play area designed for safety and enjoyment. The menu features fun, shareable desserts, providing a unique dining experience for parents and children alike. Each family room can accommodate additional beds for children, making it a practical choice for family stays.

Location

Located on the historic High Street in Balerno, the inn is just a short drive from Edinburgh City Centre. It is accessible via various trails for biking and walking, enhancing opportunities for outdoor activities. Guests can find ample parking options nearby for convenience.

Sustainability Efforts

The hotel is committed to sustainability, implementing measures such as recycling and utilizing green energy solutions. All waste food is converted into electricity at a Lothian power plant, significantly reducing the environmental footprint. By sourcing ingredients locally, the hotel supports farmers and reduces carbon emissions.

Highlights

Dining: huge outdoor garden with bothys

Family: unique knickerbocker glory for sharing

Sustainability: food waste converted to electricity

Location: several short drives from Edinburgh City Centre

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through the historic Dean Village for picturesque views.
  • Savor haggis at The Witchery by the Castle for a true local dish.
  • Visit the Scottish National Gallery for free art exhibits.
  • Explore the Water of Leith Walkway for a hidden nature escape.
  • Join a whisky tasting at The Scotch Whisky Experience nearby.
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Select your room type

The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
7 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Double Room
2 persons
17 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
King Room
2 persons
14 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating

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Getting around

A list of all available modes of transport

City Centre
Edinburgh 12.0 km
Airports
Edinburgh (EDI) 11.5 km
Dundee (DND) 100.5 km
Train
Edinburgh Waverley Railway Station 12.1 km
Bus
Bus stop300 m

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's play area

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Heating
  • Garden furniture
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

The Balerno Inn presents a delightful culinary haven with a focus on authentic Scottish dishes, complemented by modern British flavors. Guests can enjoy a variety of dining experiences, from family-friendly gatherings to romantic dinners, all set in an inviting atmosphere that celebrates seasonal ingredients.
The Balerno Inn Edinburgh Restaurant photo
The Balerno Inn Edinburgh Restaurant photo
The Balerno Inn Edinburgh Restaurant photo

The Balerno Inn

Scottish
Ambiance
Family-friendly, Traditional, Modern, Romantic
Key Offerings
Indulge in a selection of vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options while savoring dishes that showcase high-quality seasonal Scottish ingredients. Treat yourself to exquisite almond macaroons crafted by the talented pastry department.
Reservation
Recommended
Open for lunch and dinner from 12:00 - 22:30, daily.

Balerno Inn

British
Ambiance
Family-friendly
Key Offerings
Offering a comforting menu with vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options, this venue is perfect for casual dining and family gatherings.
Reservation
Recommended
Open for lunch and dinner from 12:00 - 22:30, daily.

Location

15 Main Street, Balerno,, Edinburgh, United Kingdom, EH14 7EQ
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15 Main Street, Balerno,, Edinburgh, United Kingdom, EH14 7EQ
Nearby
Balerno Parish Church
500 m
Market
Balerno Farmer's Market
500 m
Stone
500 m
St Mungo's Episcopal Church
500 m
Restaurants
Carlyle's Bar & Kitchen
40 m
36 Main Street
The Balerno Inn Restaurant
0 m
15 Main Street
The Letterbox Bistro
40 m
36 Main St
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Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room