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About the Hotel

23 Minto Street, Edinburgh, United Kingdom, EH9 1RQ
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Close to the city center
Perfect
8.6
/10

Accommodations

Minto House offers 15 individually designed rooms with unique decor, providing a home-like atmosphere. The hotel includes options such as standard double rooms and family rooms to accommodate different guest needs. Each room is equipped with an en-suite bathroom, ensuring convenience for all visitors.

Dining

The hotel does not have an on-site restaurant but is located close to a variety of local cafes and restaurants offering diverse cuisine. Guests can enjoy breakfast at The Breakfast Room, featuring fresh ingredients from local suppliers. The surrounding area presents numerous dining options, catering to various tastes.

Location

Minto House is set just a short walk from Edinburgh's city center, making it convenient for exploring the area. The hotel is near attractions such as the Edinburgh Museum and Arthur's Seat, providing quick access to Edinburgh's rich history and natural beauty. Efficient public transport links nearby make for hassle-free travel around the city.

Family-Friendly Amenities

Minto House welcomes families, providing children's amenities to enhance their stay. Besides family rooms, the hotel offers a range of child-friendly activities in the nearby parks and attractions. The accommodation ensures families can enjoy quality time together in a comfortable setting.

Business Facilities

The hotel provides access to meeting rooms for business travelers, equipped with necessary amenities for presentations. High-speed internet is available for guests needing to stay connected during their stay. Minto House is a suitable choice for individuals attending conferences in the city.

Highlights

Location: Short walk to Edinburgh's city center

Accommodations: 15 uniquely designed rooms

Dining: Breakfast Room with fresh ingredients

Family-Friendly: Children's amenities available

Must-do experiences

  • Join a ghost tour in the historic Old Town for spine-chilling tales.
  • Savor haggis, neeps, and tatties at The Witchery by the Castle.
  • Visit the Scottish National Gallery for exquisite art collections.
  • Explore the hidden Dean Village, a picturesque and peaceful spot.
  • Enjoy a whisky tasting at the Scotch Whisky Experience nearby.
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Choose from standard rooms, family suites, or deluxe options — with breakfast and flexible rates
Triple Room
2 persons
14 m² 
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
Heating
Family Room
2 persons
18 m² 
2 Double beds
Shower
Heating
Comfort Double Room Ensuite
2 persons
122 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Small Double Room Private External Bathroom
2 persons
10 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Hotel facilities and services

Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Luggage storage

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Room service

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Location

23 Minto Street, Edinburgh, United Kingdom, EH9 1RQ
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23 Minto Street, Edinburgh, United Kingdom, EH9 1RQ
Nearby
Holyrood Park Education Centre 1 Queen's Drive Holyrood Park
St Anthony's Chapel
570 m
Restaurants
The Abbey Bar
640 m
65 South Clerk Street
Scotch Hop
580 m
114 Causewayside
The Tartan Stag
670 m
1 East Preston st Newington
Bonnie Burrito
660 m
82 South Clerk Street
Indaba Deli
730 m
17 Causewayside
Considerit
880 m
3-5a Sciennes
On A Roll
950 m
1 George Square
Summerhall Cafe
790 m
1 Summerhall
Chicken Club
740 m
46 South Clerk Street
Explore Edinburgh
Explore Edinburgh
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Arthur's Seat
25-minute walk
Ancient volcano offering stunning views of the city and surrounding landscapes. A must-see for nature enthusiasts.
National Museum of Scotland
National Museum of Scotland
25-minute walk
Home to diverse exhibitions showcasing Scottish history and culture. Free admission makes it accessible for all.
Palace of Holyroodhouse
Palace of Holyroodhouse
25-minute walk
Official residence of the Monarch in Scotland, featuring beautiful gardens and rich historical significance.
Edinburgh Castle
Edinburgh Castle
25-minute walk
Iconic fortress perched atop Castle Rock, offering spectacular views and ancient historical artifacts.
Hiking at Holyrood Park
30-minute walk
Thrilling hiking trails with various difficulty levels and breathtaking vistas perfect for adventure lovers.
Relaxation at Spa Treatments
15-minute drive
Choice of local spas offering massages and wellness experiences for a serene retreat from city life.
The Tartan Stag
The Tartan Stag
9-minute walk
Traditional Scottish pub with a cozy vibe, specializing in local dishes like haggis and fresh seafood.
Bonnie Burrito
Bonnie Burrito
8-minute walk
A casual eatery known for vibrant, customizable burritos made with fresh, locally sourced ingredients.
The Bongo Club
15-minute walk
Evocative nightclub and event space with eclectic music genres and art shows catering to diverse tastes.
The Cameo Cinema
20-minute walk
Historic cinema showing a mix of indie films and classic cinema in a charming vintage setting.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Edinburgh24 min  ·  2.0 km
Airports
Edinburgh (EDI)34 min  ·  22.5 km
Dundee Airport (DND)147 min  ·  97.9 km
Train
Edinburgh Waverley Railway Station27 min  ·  2.2 km
Bus
Bus stop14 min  ·  1.1 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-22:30
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
6
FAQs
About Minto House
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Minto House?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 10:30.
Does Minto House offer free parking?
Free public parking is available nearby on a first-come, first-served basis.
What attractions are within walking distance of Minto House?
Nearby attractions include Holyrood Park, the Royal Mile, and Edinburgh Festival Theatre, all within a 15-minute walk.
How far is Minto House from Edinburgh Waverley Rail Station?
Minto House is 2 km from Edinburgh Waverley Rail Station, accessible by a 15-minute bus journey.
What amenities can guests find in their room at Minto House?
Rooms are equipped with a flat-screen TV, hairdryer, kettle, and a selection of toiletries.
Are there any dining options close to Minto House?
Nearby restaurants include Kwok Restaurant, The Old Bell Inn, and Voujon, all located within 0.5 km.
Is Wi-Fi available at Minto House?
Free Wi-Fi is accessible in public areas and in all guest rooms.
What type of guests is Minto House suitable for?
It is suitable for families, couples looking for a romantic getaway, and travelers interested in exploring the city's rich history.
What are some notable views available from Minto House's rooms?
Some rooms offer beautiful views of Arthur's Seat.
What features does Minto House offer for families?
Cots are available for infants, making it a family-friendly option.
Is smoking allowed at Minto House?
Minto House is a smoke-free property.

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