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Minto House

23 Minto Street, Edinburgh, EH9 1RQ, United Kingdom
Edinburgh, United Kingdom
See location+44 131 667 6153
From
$162
Cheapest

rate per night

8.7
Very good
based on 817 reviews
817 reviews
Room type
Provider
Nightly total
Double room

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.
8.7
Very good rating
Based on 817 verified guest reviews

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Amenities at Minto House

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

Media and entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV

Bedroom

  • Socket near the bed
  • Wardrobe or closet

Dining

  • Electric kettle
  • Tea/coffee maker

Parking and transportation

  • Free parking

Accessibility and suitability

  • No smoking

Outdoor

  • Garden

Laundry

  • Iron and ironing board

Family friendly

  • Cribs available

Reviews of Minto House

8.7
Very good
817 verified ratings
Wonderful
305
Very good
178
Good
182
Okay
64
Fair
39
Mediocre
27
Poor
22

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8.0
Very good
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 2:00 PM, check out anytime before 10:30 AM

Cancellation/prepayment

Cancellation/prepayment policies vary by room type and provider.

Essential information about Minto House

Low season

November

High season

July

Average price (weeknight)

$168

Average price (weekend night)

$148
Cheapest month to stay with an average 18% drop in price.
Most expensive month to stay with an average 18% rise in price.
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When to book a room at Minto House

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KAYAK's top tips for your stay at Minto House

  • If you’re after a cheap room at Minto House, then you should consider staying during the low season. The cheapest deals can generally be found in November and December.
  • Prices can also vary depending on which day of the week you stay. For the best room deals at Minto House, plan to stay on a Tuesday or Saturday. The most expensive day is usually Thursday.
  • The cheapest price a room at Minto House was booked for on KAYAK in the last 2 weeks was $148, while the most expensive was $148.
  • How long should you stay at Minto House? KAYAK users usually book their rooms here for 3 days.
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FAQs when booking at Minto House

  • Where is Minto House located?

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

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

    Check-in time is 2:00 PM and check-out time is 10:30 AM at Minto House.

  • Does Minto House offer free Wi-Fi?

    Yes, Minto House offers free Wi-Fi.

  • Does Minto House offer free parking?

    Yes, Minto House offers free parking.

  • How far is Minto House from the airport?

    Minto House is 7.8 miles from Edinburgh Turnhouse. Minto House is 36.4 miles from Dundee.

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

    KAYAK scours the web for all room deals available at Minto 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 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 House.

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Good to know

Value for money

8.5

Distance to city center

1.5 mi

Nearest Airport

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Distance to airport

7.7 mi