The Balmoral , 5 star accommodation - Built in 1902, the 5 star Balmoral enjoys a century of luxury in elegant and prestigious surroundings in the heart of Edinburgh overlooking the Castle, Princes Street Gardens and the Old Town. Immediately above the railway station, the hotel is also close to the many city attractions and elite shopping streets. The hotel offers guests the opportunity to sample a unique blend of modern styled facilities yet harmonised with traditional Scottish heritage and always with a time-honoured tradition of a refined and friendly service. *