23 Minto Street,
Edinburgh,
United Kingdom,
EH9 1RQ,
Edinburgh
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Close to Edinburgh Old Town
Great
8.6
/10
Loved by Minto House Hotel guests
Comfortable beds
Spacious room
Convenient location
Clean towels
"It was bigger and more comfortable then our booking that we had earlier in the trip with a different location so after a long week hiking through the highlands it was awesome to come to a clean and spacious area."
Chelsey from Canada
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"The old house is stone and so beautiful inside and out."
Subunk from United Kingdom
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"Was a great location. Easy walking distance or bus stop right outside, straight into the centre."
Helen from United Kingdom
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Location
Minto House is located in the Southside area of Edinburgh, just a 15-minute walk from the iconic Edinburgh Castle and the vibrant Royal Mile. The hotel is in close proximity to public transport options, including nearby bus stops providing easy access to the entire city. This central location enhances guest convenience for exploring historic sites and local attractions.
Rooms
The hotel offers a range of suites and apartments, accommodating up to 6 guests, perfect for both short and long stays. Each apartment includes a fully-equipped kitchen, ideal for those wishing to prepare their own meals. Stylish decor and comfortable furnishings ensure a relaxing environment for all guests.
Dining
Minto House provides self-catering accommodations, allowing guests to prepare meals in their own kitchens. The hotel is conveniently located near various dining options, including local cafes and restaurants. Guests can easily explore the area's culinary scene while enjoying the autonomy of their own kitchen.
Wellness
Minto House includes a fitness room available for guest use, promoting a healthy lifestyle during the stay. There are also nearby parks where guests can enjoy outdoor activities. The hotel's location makes it convenient for jogging or walking in the fresh Edinburgh air.
Family-Friendly Amenities
Minto House offers family-sized accommodations, with ample space for children and parents alike. High chairs and cots are available upon request, ensuring comfort for young families. The hotel's laid-back atmosphere suits families looking to explore Edinburgh without the stress.
Highlights
Location: 15-minute walk from Edinburgh Castle
Rooms: suites and apartments for up to 6 guests
Dining: self-catering accommodations
Wellness: fitness room available
“This is a charming base in the Newington district, noticeably quieter given its residential setting. I appreciate the free parking-a true advantage in Edinburgh. The combination of affordability and prime location near historic sites makes it a smart choice.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Triple Room
2 persons
155 sq. feet
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
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Family Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet
2 Double beds
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Comfort Double Room Ensuite
2 persons
1315 sq. feet
1 Double bed
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Small Double Room Private External Bathroom
2 persons
110 sq. feet
1 Double bed
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Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Free parking
Off-site car park
No pets allowed
Luggage storage
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Room service
Children
Cots
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
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,
Edinburgh
Map view
23 Minto Street,
Edinburgh,
United Kingdom,
EH9 1RQ,
Edinburgh
City landmarks
Museum
Edinburgh Castle
1.4
mi
Landmark
Arthur's Seat hike
1.1
mi
Museum
National Museum of Scotland
1.3
mi
Landmark
Royal Mile
1.3
mi
Palace
Palace of Holyroodhouse
1.3
mi
Landmark
The Real Mary King's Close
1.3
mi
Gallery
Scottish National Gallery
1.4
mi
Museum
Camera Obscura and World of Illusions
1.3
mi
Park
Princes Street Gardens
1.5
mi
Store
Edinburgh Old Town
1.2
mi
Landmark
Calton Hill
1.5
mi
Church
St Giles' Cathedral
1.3
mi
Park
Holyrood Park
1.4
mi
Monument
Scott Monument
1.4
mi
Landmark
Princes Street
1.5
mi
Landmark
Surgeons' Hall Museums
1.3
mi
Museum
Dynamic Earth
1.4
mi
Landmark
Nelson Monument
1.4
mi
Museum
The Writers' Museum
1.3
mi
Castle
Craigmillar Castle
1.4
mi
Landmark
The Scotch Whisky Experience
1.3
mi
Museum
Museum of Childhood
1.3
mi
Museum
Gladstone's Land
1.3
mi
Landmark
The Meadows
4400 ft
University
University of Edinburgh
4400 ft
Cemetery
The Robertson Mausoleum
1.3
mi
Landmark
Summerhall
2400 ft
Public Building
The Scottish Parliament
1.3
mi
Art object
Greyfriars Bobby's Grave
1.3
mi
Square
Grassmarket
1.8
mi
Nearby
Holyrood Park Education Centre 1 Queen's Drive Holyrood Park
St Anthony's Chapel
1900 ft
Restaurants
The Abbey Bar
2100 ft
65 South Clerk Street
Scotch Hop
2000 ft
114 Causewayside
The Tartan Stag
2200 ft
1 East Preston st Newington
Bonnie Burrito
2200 ft
82 South Clerk Street
Indaba Deli
2400 ft
17 Causewayside
Considerit
2900 ft
3-5a Sciennes
On A Roll
3200 ft
1 George Square
Summerhall Cafe
2600 ft
1 Summerhall
Chicken Club
2500 ft
46 South Clerk Street
Explore Edinburgh
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Arthur's Seat
25 minutes' walk
Ancient volcano with panoramic views of Edinburgh. Offers scenic hiking trails and is perfect for adventurous spirits.
National Museum of Scotland
25 minutes' walk
Interactive exhibits showcasing Scottish history, culture, and art. Features free admission and family-friendly activities.
Palace of Holyroodhouse
25 minutes' walk
Official residence of the British monarch in Scotland. Enjoy guided tours of its beautiful gardens and historic rooms.
The Real Mary King's Close
25 minutes' walk
Underground tour revealing Edinburgh's hidden past. Offers a unique perspective on historical life in the city.
Hiking at Holyrood Park
30 minutes' walk
Thrilling hiking trails with stunning views. Perfect for outdoor enthusiasts looking to connect with nature.
Yoga Classes at Yoga Garden
12 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions offered in a tranquil setting. Ideal for guests seeking wellness and rejuvenation.
Water Sports at Portobello Beach
15 minutes' drive
Kayaking and paddleboarding available at Portobello Beach. Rentals are offered seasonally; a great way to have fun on the water.
The Abbey Bar
8 minutes' walk
Casual pub atmosphere with a selection of local ales. Try the haggis nachos for a delicious twist on a Scottish classic.
Bonnie Burrito
8 minutes' walk
Vibrant eatery specializing in fresh, flavorful burritos. Notable for vegetarian options and quick service.
The Tartan Stag
9 minutes' walk
Cozy spot featuring traditional Scottish fare. Reservations recommended for dinner, known for hearty portions and local ingredients.
Usher Hall
13 minutes' drive
Historic concert hall with a diverse lineup of events. Family-friendly performances and live music shows are common.
The Stand Comedy Club
10 minutes' drive
Renowned for showcasing local comedy talent. Check their schedule for open mic nights and headline acts.
Cameo Cinema
15 minutes' drive
One of the oldest cinemas in the UK, screening indie and classic films. Cozy environment great for a relaxed evening.
Getting around
City Centre
Edinburgh24 min
·
1.2
mi
Airports
Edinburgh (EDI)34 min
·
14.0
mi
Dundee Airport (DND)147 min
·
60.8
mi
Train
Edinburgh Waverley Railway Station27 min
·
1.4
mi
Bus
Bus stop14 min
·
3700 ft
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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.