The Balmoral, Edinburgh

This suite harmonises beautiful heritage accents with modern notes to sophisticated effect. With artwork and a colour palette inspired by the serenity of our lochs, as well as hints of heather and deep green woodland in the lavish textiles, the suite evokes the splendour of the Scottish countryside. From the sitting room, with its roaring fire, to the two separate bedrooms, each with decadent decorative features and objets d'art, the Balmoral Suite exudes a sense of refined sophistication and welcoming warmth. Ideal for longer stays and families, the suite has a guest powder room, in addition to its fine Italian marble bathrooms, and can be interconnected with an Executive Old Town View room to create your own three bedroom family suite with views of Arthur's Seat and Edinburgh's historic Old Town.

The Balmoral Suite harmonises beautiful heritage accents with modern notes to sophisticated effect. With artwork and a colour palette inspired by the serenity of our lochs, as well as hints of heather and deep green woodland in the lavish textiles, the suite evokes the splendour of the Scottish countryside. From the sitting room, with its roaring fire, to the two separate bedrooms, each with decadent decorative features and objets d'art, the Balmoral Suite exudes a sense of refined sophistication and welcoming warmth. Ideal for longer stays and families, the suite has a guest powder room, in addition to its fine Italian marble bathrooms, and can be interconnected with an Executive Old Town View room to create your own three bedroom family suite with views of Arthur's Seat and Edinburgh's historic Old Town.

Named for and inspired by former patron of The Balmoral, The Queen Mother, born Elizabeth Bowes-Lyon, the Bowes-Lyon Suite aptly blends heritage and modernity, style and character. With its unusual layout and large, porthole-style windows, this suite is unique and full of character, much like its namesake. Inside the salon, sofas of exquisite green velvet and leafy drapes evoke the verdant countryside, while superb views over Princes Street place the suite firmly in the context of the Scottish capital.

Looking out towards the Scott Monument, the rich greenery of Princes Street Gardens, and up to the majesty of Edinburgh Castle, our Castle View Suites offer some of the most privileged views in the Scottish capital. Each of these stylish suites is named after a Scottish river or castle'Rothesay, Dee, Drummond, Brodick, Bothwell and Spey'and channel the country's wild charm in the décor. From the shades of blue that evoke the waters of our lochs and the rich tartan in the upholstery to the objets d'art inspired by the natural world and the works of literature on the bookshelves, these suites are a beguiling blend of art, culture and classic elegance. Adding to the grandeur, the suites have Italian marble bathrooms flooded with natural light, and the added opulence of a walk-in dressing room.

The luxury Classic Rooms offer elegant Scottish charm and contemporary comfort in abundance. The sumptuous queen-sized beds promise restful sleep, while the curated collection of pieces in the combined bedroom and living space, including a desk and stylish armchairs, are ideal for business and leisure travellers alike. The beautiful Italian marble bathrooms feature our pampering skincare products by Irene Forte.

Deluxe Castle View Rooms effortlessly recreate the serenity and splendour of the Scottish countryside. From their natural colour palettes and stylish sylvan wallpaper to lavish velvets, tartan and curated collection of objets d'art, the woodlands and lochs are beguilingly present. While inside may evoke the country, the windows of these rooms reveal some of the most privileged views in the Scottish capital, with a sweeping vista across Princes Street Gardens and up to the historic heft of Edinburgh Castle. For added luxury, the fine marble bathrooms feature a generous bathtub and exclusive skincare products by Irene Forte.

Deluxe Rooms are warm and welcoming in spirit, contemporary and comfortable in style. With a curated collection of furnishings in the stylish living and working area, as well as a sumptuous king-sized bed, these rooms are ideally suited to business or leisure. Some offer a beguiling sense of place with views of the Scottish capital's skyline, while others offer peace and tranquillity with inner courtyard views. For added indulgence, the bathrooms are exquisitely appointed with fine Italian marble, luxurious skincare products by Irene Forte, and glamorous black and white art prints of Sean Connery as James Bond.

Executive Old Town View Rooms combine an elegant bedroom with a sophisticated sitting area. With shades of heather and moss, sumptuous tartans and large windows that look out over Edinburgh's Old Town, these rooms bring the splendour of Scotland within their glamorous walls. The fine marble bathroom adds to the air of British sophistication with black and white art prints of Sean Connery as James Bond, while the skincare products by Irene Forte provide an extra note of luxury.

Executive Rooms are decorated in a soothing colour palette of natural shades and eye-catching artwork, both of which reflect the stunning landscape of Scotland. Flooded with natural light and offering views out over the city of Edinburgh or our peaceful inner courtyard, these rooms are serene and spacious. With extra beds and the possibility to interconnect with other Executive rooms, they're perfect for families, while the beautifully appointed Italian marble bathrooms promise lavish pampering, with a large bathtub and skincare products by Irene Forte.

Named after Scotland's most beautiful castle and the childhood home of The Queen Mother, our newly refurbished Glamis Suite evokes the majesty of its namesake in every carefully chosen design detail. Large windows cast natural light upon the spacious salon, with its magnificent velvet sofas, tasteful antiques and original fireplace, and the sophisticated dining room, with its Scottish baronial furniture and antique chandelier, provides an elegant area for entertaining. Historic period features including ornate cornicing are complemented by exquisite drapes and wallpapers, whilst hand-picked collections of books and records make this spacious haven homely.

The J.K. Rowling Suite beautifully blends contemporary design accents with unique features to magical effect. Enter the suite, past the owl door knocker, and walk through the star-filled entranceway into the lounge. From the marble bust of Hermes that J.K. Rowling signed when she finished writing Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows in this very suite, to the antique furnishings, this light-flooded space is adorned with quirky items. Large windows reveal stunning views of Carlton Hill, while turreted alcoves add charm. The decor throughout evocatively conjures the Scottish countryside through stylish sylvan accents and decorative touches that call to mind the natural world. Moving through the enchanting suite into the peaceful bedroom, the sumptuous king-sized bed promises a restful night's sleep, and the adjoining Italian marble bathroom, which features a bathtub and separate shower, is stocked with luxurious Asprey toiletries.

Junior Suites offer stylish sophistication and classic comforts, while the sleek lines and sumptuous fabrics of the furnishings lends an air of effortless elegance. Perfect for families and longer stays, these generous suites have welcoming lounge areas to relax in and offer the option of housing an extra bed for children. All of the fine marble bathrooms are outfitted with skincare products by Irene Forte, with some featuring black and white art prints of Sean Connery as James Bond.

Junior Suite Castle View rooms offer some of the best views in the Scottish capital, looking out towards the rugged castle on the 700-million-year-old extinct volcano, Castle Rock. Beautiful inside and out, the suites themselves elegantly evoke Scottish heritage through shades of heather and moss, with rich wool tartans and other lavish local textiles, like elegant cushions by Glasgow artisans, Timorous Beasties. The sleek desk and inviting armchairs in the lounge area offer comfort and style for business and leisure travellers alike, while the sumptuous king-sized bed and fine marble bathroom promise decadence and pampering.

The iconic Scone & Crombie Suite is named after the stunning Scottish palace of Scone in Perthshire and the historic Crombie Castle in Aberdeenshire. From the custom-made tapestry Devonshire Swans wallpaper in the entrance hall'ideal for discrete, private check-ins or private dinners'to the rich fabrics and opulent furnishings used throughout the grand and generous space, our presidential suite is decorated with a nod to the city's royal connections. Elegantly complementing the design, the colour scheme is serene with shades of delicate blue and grey, evoking Scottish skies and lochs, and a dash of soft yellow, like wild gorse, in the bedroom. Botanical, natural accents are woven throughout, while the floor-to-ceiling windows that flood the space with light reveal the skyline of the city's Old Town as a compelling contrast. For added decadence, the living room has a working fireplace and the spacious Italian marble and mosaic bathroom features a freestanding bathtub, a separate shower and luxurious Asprey toiletries. Ideal for lavish longer stays and larger groups, the Scone & Crombie can be transformed into either a two or three bedroom suite.

The Balmoral Classic Suite harmonises beautiful heritage accents with modern notes to sophisticated effect. With artwork and a colour palette inspired by the serenity of our lochs, as well as hints of heather and deep green woodland in the lavish textiles, the suite evokes the splendour of the Scottish countryside. From the sitting room, with its roaring fire, to the two separate bedrooms, each with decadent decorative features and objets d'art, the Balmoral Suite exudes a sense of refined sophistication and welcoming warmth. Ideal for longer stays and families, the suite has a guest powder room, in addition to its fine Italian marble bathrooms, and can be interconnected with an Executive Old Town View room to create your own three bedroom family suite with views of Arthur's Seat and Edinburgh's historic Old Town.