Minto Guest House

3 stars
8.6
Very good
based on 846 reviews
846 reviews
23 Minto Street, Edinburgh, EH9 1RQ, United Kingdom
23 Minto Street, Edinburgh
+44 131 667 6153
Sat 1/8
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Sun 2/8
2 guests, 1 room
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£100
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Double room, bed type unknown
£100
Double room, bed type unknown
£127
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Overview

Just a 15-minute walk from Holyrood Park, this guest house has street parking available. A flat-screen TV is included in each en suite room. With a bus stop just outside Minto House, Edinburgh Waverley Rail Station can be reached after a 15-minute bus journey. The Royal Mile is also within a 15-minute bus journey of Minto House. Edinburgh Festival Theatre is 15 minutes’ journey away on foot. Just 1.5 miles away are Princes Street’s shops and gardens. Prestonfield Golf Course is less than 5 minutes’ drive from the property. A hairdryer, a kettle and a selection of toiletries are also provided in each room. Some rooms have beautiful views of Arthur’s Seat, the main hill peak in Holyrood Park. Free Wi-Fi can be accessed in public areas.
8.6
Very good
846 reviews

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Sat 1/8
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Sun 2/8
Double room, bed type unknown
£100
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Double room, bed type unknown
£127
nightly with VAT
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Amenities at Minto Guest House

  • Room service
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Free parking
  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV
  • Free toiletries
  • Internet
  • Hairdryer
  • 24-hour front desk

Basics

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Internet
  • Linens
  • Towels
  • Free toiletries
  • Smoke alarms
  • Heating

Bathroom

  • Hairdryer
  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper
  • Shower
  • Private bathroom

General

  • Family rooms
  • Seating area
  • Hardwood or parquet floors
  • Storage available

Services and conveniences

  • Room service
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Key access

Parking and transportation

  • Street parking
  • Free parking

Media and entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV

Bedroom

  • Socket near the bed
  • Wardrobe or closet

Dining

  • Electric kettle
  • Tea/coffee maker

Accessibility and suitability

  • No smoking

Outdoor

  • Garden

Laundry

  • Iron and ironing board

Family friendly

  • Cribs available

Reviews of Minto Guest House

8.6
Very good
846 verified ratings
Wonderful
349
Very good
185
Good
169
Okay
60
Fair
38
Mediocre
24
Poor
21

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8.0
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Anonymous, Jul 2017
Pros (+) The best thing about Minto House are the people. The family that owns it were pleasant to interact with and will try help to you with anything you may need during your stay. The room I had was a bit big for just me, but being a somewhat last minute booking, I would've taken anything. The bedrooms are not what you would call luxurious, but you'll sleep just fine. The bathroom appeared to be newly r...
Cons (-) Quality of the bedrooms. Room is a bit rundown.
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Location

23 Minto Street, Edinburgh, EH9 1RQ

What's nearby

  • University of Edinburgh0.9 mi
  • National Museum of Scotland1 mi
  • The Royal Mile1.1 mi
  • Scottish Parliament Building1.2 mi
  • St Giles' Cathedral1.2 mi
  • Grassmarket1.2 mi
  • Holyrood Palace1.3 mi
  • Edinburgh Castle1.4 mi
  • Princes Street Gardens1.4 mi
  • Craigmillar Castle1.5 mi
  • Calton Hill1.5 mi
  • Princes Street1.5 mi

Policies

Check-in/Check-out

Check in anytime after 14:00, check out anytime before 10:30

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Cancellation/pre-payment policies vary by room type and provider.

Essential information about Minto Guest House

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May
August
£156
£146
Cheapest month to stay with an average 20% drop in price.
Most expensive month to stay with an average 64% rise in price.
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When to book a room at Minto Guest House

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KAYAK's top tips for your stay at Minto Guest House

  • If you’re after a cheap room at Minto Guest House, then you should consider staying during the low season. The cheapest deals can generally be found in May and September.
  • Prices can also vary depending on which day of the week you stay. For the best room deals at Minto Guest House, plan to stay on a Sunday or Friday. The most expensive day is usually Thursday.
  • The cheapest price a room at Minto Guest House was booked for on KAYAK in the last 2 weeks was £130, while the most expensive was £130.
  • How long should you stay at Minto Guest House? KAYAK users usually book their rooms here for 2 days.

FAQs when booking at Minto Guest House

  • Where is Minto Guest House located?

    Minto Guest House is located at 23 Minto Street in South, 1.5 miles from the centre of Edinburgh. University of Edinburgh is the closest landmark to Minto Guest House.

  • When is check-in time and check-out time at Minto Guest House?

    Check-in time is 14:00 and check-out time is 10:30 at Minto Guest House.

  • Does Minto Guest House offer free Wi-Fi?

    Yes, Minto Guest House offers free Wi-Fi.

  • Does Minto Guest House offer free parking?

    Yes, Minto Guest House offers free parking.

  • How far is Minto Guest House from the airport?

    Minto Guest House is 7.7 miles from Edinburgh Turnhouse. Minto Guest House is 36.2 miles from Dundee.

  • How does KAYAK find such great Minto Guest House hotel deals?

    KAYAK scours the web for all room deals available at Minto Guest House in Edinburgh and lets you compare them to find the best rate for your stay. Many different travel sites will offer discounts or deals at different times for rooms at Minto Guest House and KAYAK will provide you with prices from a huge range of travel sites. That means that you can always find a great deal for Minto Guest House.

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8.6
1.5 mi
Edinburgh Turnhouse
7.7 mi

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