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Ardmor House vs The Balmoral Hotel
Both properties are rated highly by experts. On balance, The Balmoral Hotel ranks significantly higher than Ardmor House. The Balmoral Hotel comes in at #1 in Edinburgh with positive reviews from 16 reviewers like Oyster, Gayot and Andrew Harper.
Ardmor House
Michelin Guide
Lonely Planet
Rough Guide
Fodor's
The Telegraph
74 Pilrig St., Edinburgh EH6 5AS, Scotland
From $0 /night
- Free Internet
- Free Breakfast
- Restaurant
- Breakfast included
- Flatscreen TV
Michelin Guide
"Comfortable, laid-back guesthouse on a quiet residential street."
Lonely Planet
"The 'gay-owned, straight-friendly' Ardmor is a stylishly renovated Victorian house with five en suite bedrooms, and all those little touches that make a place special."
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Rough Guide
"Victorian townhouse with some lovely original features combined with smart contemporary decor."
Fodor's
"This excellent guesthouse combines the original features of a Victorian home with stylish contemporary furnishings."
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The Telegraph
8.0
"A carefully styled b&b, as boutique as they come, offering an unexpected helping of urban chic in a modest Victorian villa."
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The Balmoral Hotel
Michelin Guide
Frommer's
Concierge
Insight Guides
Jetsetter
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1 Princes St, Edinburgh EH2 2EQ, Scotland
From $227 /night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
Michelin Guide
"Classically styled bedrooms with rich fabrics and a subtle contemporary edge... Highly detailed service."
Frommer's
"Almost directly above Waverley railway station, The Balmoral's soaring clock tower is a city landmark, famously set a few minutes fast for the benefit of those on the way to the train."
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Concierge
"It could not be more central or more subtly beautiful... on the other hand, its rates could hardly be higher."
Insight Guides
"Edinburgh's classic five-star hotel located at the east end of Princes Street in a large and imposing building. Excellent service, sublime restaurants and a luxurious atmosphere."
Jetsetter
"Impressive historic hotel that combines Edwardian finery with up-to-date luxury in the heart of Edinburgh."
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