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Maureen W.
14 Aug 2023
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Maureen W.
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2023
Apartment
Balfour · Stylish and Comfortable City Centre Apartment
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Reviews
9.09.0 out of 10
Wonderful
1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 2
Popular amenities
- Kitchen
- Washing machine
- Outdoor space
Explore the area
Edinburgh, Scotland
- Edinburgh PortPlace, Edinburgh Port15 min walk
- Edinburgh Playhouse TheatrePlace, Edinburgh Playhouse Theatre17 min walk
- Princes StreetPlace, Princes Street20 min walk
- Edinburgh (EDI)Airport, Edinburgh (EDI)29 min drive
Rooms & beds
1 bedroom (sleeps 2)
Bedroom 1
1 Double Bed
1 bathroom
Bathroom 1
Spaces
Kitchen
Garden
About this property
Balfour · Stylish and Comfortable City Centre Apartment
Stylishly renovated and well presented apartment, located in a prime city centre location just off the vibrant Leith Walk.
Our apartment is situated in a traditional Edinburgh Georgian building in a quiet residential area - but is only seconds from the vibrant Leith Walk and it`s city centre amenities.
Located only a short walk from Waverley Train Station and the City Centre sights including The Castle, Royal Mile and Festival Venues. Well served by public transport to and from the Airport.
Our apartment is situated in a traditional Edinburgh Georgian building in a quiet residential area - but is only seconds from the vibrant Leith Walk and it`s city centre amenities.
Located only a short walk from Waverley Train Station and the City Centre sights including The Castle, Royal Mile and Festival Venues. Well served by public transport to and from the Airport.
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Amenities
Kitchen
Washing machine
Outdoor space
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House Rules
Check in after 3:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 18
Check out before 11:00 AM
Children
Adults only
Events
No events allowed
Pets
No pets allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
-Locals must contact us prior to booking.
-Please read the apartment manual on arrival at the property.
- Please respect our neighbours, and do not
Important information
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
About the area
Edinburgh
Located in Edinburgh, this apartment is in the city centre. Royal Mile and Edinburgh Castle are notable landmarks, and travellers looking to shop may want to visit Princes Street and George Street. Check out an event or a game at Edinburgh International Conference Centre, and consider making time for Edinburgh Zoo, a top attraction not to be missed.
Edinburgh, Scotland
What's nearby
- Edinburgh Port - 15 min walk - 1.3 km
- Calton Hill - 16 min walk - 1.4 km
- Edinburgh Playhouse Theatre - 17 min walk - 1.5 km
- Princes Street - 20 min walk - 1.7 km
- Royal Yacht Britannia - 4 min drive - 2.0 km
Getting around
- Balfour Street Tram Stop - 2 min walk
- Brunstane Station - 10 min drive
- Edinburgh Airport (EDI) - 46 min drive
Restaurants
- Brass Monkey Leith - 4 min walk
- Best Kebab House - 2 min walk
- Newbarns Brewery Taproom - 7 min walk
- The Mother Superior - 6 min walk
- Origano - 2 min walk
Frequently asked questions
Is Balfour · Stylish and Comfortable City Centre Apartment pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much does it cost to stay at Balfour · Stylish and Comfortable City Centre Apartment?
As of 15 Apr 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Balfour · Stylish and Comfortable City Centre Apartment on 24 June 2026 start from AU$441, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
What time is check-in at Balfour · Stylish and Comfortable City Centre Apartment?
Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Balfour · Stylish and Comfortable City Centre Apartment?
Checkout is at 11:00 AM.
Where is Balfour · Stylish and Comfortable City Centre Apartment located?
Located in Leith, this apartment building is within 1 mile (2 km) of Easter Road Stadium, Edinburgh Playhouse Theatre and Princes Street. Royal Mile and Edinburgh Castle are also within 2 miles (3 km). Balfour Street Tram Stop is only a 2-minute walk and Foot of The Walk Tram Stop is 9 minutes.
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8/10 Good
Dagmar W.
19 Sept 2022
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
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