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The Knight Residence by Mansley vs The Balmoral Hotel
Both properties are rated very highly by professional reviewers writing for major publications. On balance, The Balmoral Hotel is the choice of most writers compared to The Knight Residence by Mansley. The Balmoral Hotel has a TripExpert Score of 95 with approval from 16 publications such as Gayot, Hideaway Report and Condé Nast Traveler.
The Knight Residence by Mansley
Lonely Planet
Fodor's
The Telegraph
12 Lauriston Street, Edinburgh EH3 9DJ, Scotland
From $93 /night
- Pet Friendly
- Free Internet
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
- Laundy Room
Lonely Planet
Top Choice
"It has a good central location in a quiet street only a few minutes' walk from the Grassmarket."
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Fodor's
"About 10 minutes from the Grassmarket, the Knight is made up of 19 different apartments that offer good value and convenient locations."
The Telegraph
8.0
"Well-designed, nicely furnished, generously equipped and immaculately maintained, with the great bonus of cheap parking in the city centre."
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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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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.
