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About the Hotel

23 Minto Street, Edinburgh, United Kingdom, EH9 1RQ
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Close to Edinburgh Castle
Great
8.6
/10

Location

Minto House is situated in the south side of Edinburgh, just a 15-minute walk from the historic city center. The hotel provides easy access to significant attractions, including the University of Edinburgh and the Scottish Parliament. Guests can explore the local area which offers a blend of shops and dining options.

Accommodations

The hotel offers a range of well-appointed rooms, designed for comfort and practicality. Each room includes en-suite bathrooms, complimentary toiletries, and flat-screen TVs. Some rooms provide stunning views of iconic Edinburgh architecture.

Meeting Spaces

Minto House features dedicated meeting space suitable for corporate events and small gatherings. The hotel supports various setups to accommodate different meeting needs. Audiovisual equipment and WiFi services are readily available.

Dining Options

The hotel provides guests with a breakfast service featuring a selection of hot and cold options. Nearby dining venues offer additional culinary experiences. Local options include traditional Scottish fare and international cuisine.

Family-Friendly Amenities

Minto House welcomes families with special considerations for children. The hotel offers family rooms that include additional bedding. Nearby parks and attractions provide entertainment options for younger guests.

Highlights

Location: 15-minute walk from city center .

Accommodations: En-suite bathrooms .

Meeting Spaces: Audiovisual equipment available .

Dining: Breakfast service with hot and cold options .

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through the Water of Leith Walkway for stunning views.
  • Savor haggis at The Witchery near Edinburgh Castle-it's a must!
  • Visit the Surgeons' Hall Museums for a unique medical history.
  • Enjoy a whisky tasting at The Scotch Whisky Experience on Castlehill.
  • Explore the artisan stalls at Stockbridge Market on Sundays.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Triple Room
2 persons
155 sq. feet 
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
Heating
Family Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet 
2 Double beds
Shower
Heating
Comfort Double Room Ensuite
2 persons
1315 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Small Double Room Private External Bathroom
2 persons
110 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
Facilities: Great
8.3/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Parking
  • 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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Minto House Hotel 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
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 Activities and Dining
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Arthur's Seat
25 minutes' walk
An iconic dormant volcano offering breathtaking views of Edinburgh and scenic hiking trails for outdoor enthusiasts.
National Museum of Scotland
National Museum of Scotland
25 minutes' walk
A museum showcasing Scotland's history and culture with free admission and diverse exhibits suitable for all ages.
Palace of Holyroodhouse
Palace of Holyroodhouse
25 minutes' walk
The official residence of the monarch in Scotland, known for its historical significance and stunning architecture.
Royal Mile
Royal Mile
25 minutes' walk
A historic street in Edinburgh featuring shops, restaurants, and significant landmarks that showcase the city's rich heritage.
Arthur's Seat Hike
25 minutes' walk
This hike offers stunning panoramic views and is perfect for adventurers looking to experience the natural beauty of Edinburgh.
Yoga Classes
9 minutes' walk
Relaxation sessions available at nearby studios catering to all levels, enhancing your wellness during your stay.
Local Markets
15 minutes' walk
Seasonal markets provide a vibrant atmosphere with handmade goods, local produce, and unique crafts to explore.
The Abbey Bar
The Abbey Bar
8 minutes' walk
A cozy pub serving traditional Scottish fare and an array of local craft beers in a relaxed environment.
Scotch Hop
Scotch Hop
8 minutes' walk
A casual eatery specializing in Scottish craft beer and hearty pub dishes, perfect for a laid-back dining experience.
Bonnie Burrito
Bonnie Burrito
8 minutes' walk
Offers delicious, freshly made burritos with local ingredients, catering to various dietary needs, including vegetarian options.
The Stand Comedy Club
20 minutes' walk
A popular venue known for hosting lively comedy nights, featuring both local and international comedians for great laughter.
Usher Hall
25 minutes' walk
An iconic concert hall presenting a wide range of live performances, including orchestras, rock bands, and family-friendly shows.
Getting around
City Centre
Edinburgh24 min  ·  1.2 mi
Airports
Edinburgh (EDI)34 min  ·  14.0 mi
Glasgow Airport (GLA)144 min  ·  59.4 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.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
6

Guest Ratings & Reviews

Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
Review score
Based on 118 verified reviews
8.6/10
Great
92%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.3/10
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
9.0/10
Facilities
8.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.9/10
Location
8.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.0/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Pros
Comfortable room
Friendly staff
Easy access
Spotlessly clean
Memory foam bed
Cons
Low shower pressure
Hard pillows
Guest reviews
based on 307 reviews
8.6/10
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