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Balmoral Hotel

Location Edinburgh City of Edinburgh Scotland

Constructed in: 1895

Typology: hotel

Architects: W. Hamilton Beattie A.R. Scott

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The "Balmoral Hotel" in #Edinburgh opened in 1902 as the "North British Station Hotel", a grand railway hotel built by the North British Railway Company next to Waverley Station. Architects W. Hamilton Beattie and A.R. Scott won a 1895 competition to design it. Its Victorian style blends with Scots baronial elements, featuring prominent turrets, towers, balconies, and a landmark clock tower.

Balmoral Hotel