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Hotel Indigo Edinburgh, an IHG Hotel vs The Balmoral Hotel

Hotel Indigo Edinburgh and The Balmoral Hotel are both praised by those who travel for a living. Overall, The Balmoral Hotel is the choice of most professionals compared to Hotel Indigo Edinburgh. The Balmoral Hotel comes in at #1 in Edinburgh with praise from 16 sources including Fodor's, Lonely Planet and The Telegraph.

Hotel Indigo Edinburgh, an IHG Hotel
Hotel Indigo Edinburgh, an IHG Hotel
7 / 10
51 - 59 York Place, Edinburgh EH1 3JD, Scotland
From $66 /night
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Free Internet
  • Room Service
  • Laundry Service
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness Center
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Michelin Guide Michelin Guide
"Menu: £19 - Carte: £20-£38"
Oyster Oyster
Upscale
"The 60-room Hotel Indigo is an upmarket boutique occupying a row of period Georgian properties in the New Town of Edinburgh." Full review
The Telegraph The Telegraph
7.0
"One of the fast-growing Hotel Indigo chain of boutique hotels, occupying a useful position directly opposite the tram terminus on York Place." Full review
The Balmoral Hotel
The Balmoral Hotel
8 / 10
1 Princes St, Edinburgh EH2 2EQ, Scotland
From $227 /night
  • Pet Friendly
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Free Internet
  • Room Service
  • Laundry Service
  • Concierge
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Michelin Guide Michelin Guide
"Classically styled bedrooms with rich fabrics and a subtle contemporary edge... Highly detailed service."
Frommer's 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." Full review
Concierge Concierge
"It could not be more central or more subtly beautiful... on the other hand, its rates could hardly be higher."
Insight Guides 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 Jetsetter
"Impressive historic hotel that combines Edwardian finery with up-to-date luxury in the heart of Edinburgh." Full review
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Choose from the chic Art Deco brasserie Hadrian’s — designed by Olga Polizzi — or the refined Michelin-starred Number One. Book ahead for a corner banquette and a tasting menu experience amid reimagined Edwardian sophistication.
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