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Edinburgh Holiday Guest House - 3-Star Hotel in Edinburgh, England

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From$73 /night
Check-in
30May
Check-out
31May
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

7 Minto Street, Edinburgh, true
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Close to the National Museum of Scotland
Very good
7.7
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Accommodation

Edinburgh Holiday Guest House offers rooms with en-suite or private bathrooms. Each room has a flat-screen TV, a work desk, and tea/coffee making facilities. Some rooms provide outdoor garden views.

Breakfast & Dining

A full cooked breakfast is served each morning, featuring local ingredients. Vegetarian options and special dietary requirements are handled cooperatively by the hosts. Guests can also access local dining recommendations for nearby restaurants, pubs, and bars.

Location & Transport

The guest house is within 1 mile of the Edinburgh Festival Theatre and a 10-minute drive from the Royal Mile. Frequent bus services on the main road provide direct routes to Edinburgh city centre. The National Museum of Scotland, Edinburgh Castle, and Holyrood Palace are all easily reached.

Parking & Security

Free on-site parking is available for guests, with a limited number of spaces. A keypad entry system is used for enhanced security, allowing flexible check-in and check-out. The hosts are proactive in communicating access codes and local guidance before arrival.

Guest Services

The hosts provide a personalized service approach, tailoring recommendations and assistance to guest needs. Express check-in and check-out is offered, and daily housekeeping is included. The University of Edinburgh is just a 10-minute walk away, making the guest house suitable for business professionals attending meetings at nearby venues.

Highlights

Parking: Free on-site parking with limited spaces

Breakfast: Homemade breakfast with local ingredients and dietary options

Security: Keypad entry system for flexible access

Location: 10-minute walk to University of Edinburgh

Service: Proactive host communication with local dining tips

“Edinburgh Holiday Guest House makes for a straightforward, dependable stay. The included breakfast is a solid plus, and being within a 20-minute walk of the city center means you're well-placed for exploring Edinburgh's key sights, with regular bus service readily available just outside.”
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Edinburgh Holiday Guest House offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Budget Triple Room
    2 persons
    12 m²
    1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
    Heating
    Shower
  • Budget Twin Room
    2 persons
    10 m²
    2 Single beds
    Bathtub
    Heating
  • Double Room Private Bathroom
    2 persons
    10 m²
    1 Double bed
    Heating
    Shower
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Facilities

Edinburgh Holiday Guest House offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.5/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Smoke detectors

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping

Children

  • Cots

Room features

  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Edinburgh Holiday Guest House Location

7 Minto Street, Edinburgh, true
Explore Edinburgh
Local Highlights
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
National Museum of Scotland
18 minutes' walk
A hub of Scottish history and culture, featuring free admission and engaging exhibitions.
Arthur's Seat Hike
20 minutes' walk
An ancient volcano offering stunning views of Edinburgh-a must for outdoor enthusiasts.
Palace of Holyroodhouse
30 minutes' walk
The official residence of the Queen in Scotland, showcasing opulent rooms and beautiful gardens.
Surgeons' Hall Museums
16 minutes' walk
An intriguing collection of medical history, with fascinating exhibits on surgery and anatomy.
Discover the local attractions near Edinburgh Holiday Guest House
Venture through the local attractions near Edinburgh Holiday Guest House in the Newington district that provide a glimpse into the rich cultural history of Edinburgh.
Ideal for appreciating medieval architecture: St Giles' Cathedral
Perfect for an invigorating outdoor experience: Arthur's Seat hike
Great for panoramic views of the city: Nelson Monument
Well suited for leisurely walks and relaxation: Princes Street Gardens
Best for exploring historical streets and sites: Edinburgh Old Town
Suited for art enthusiasts and cultural exploration: Scottish National Gallery
Works well for immersive local experiences: Royal Mile
Ideal for history buffs interested in royal heritage: Palace of Holyroodhouse
Great for literature lovers and creative insights: The Writers' Museum
Perfect for family-friendly educational visits: National Museum of Scotland
Arthur's Seat Hiking
20 minutes' walk
A thrilling hike to the summit of an extinct volcano, perfect for adventure seekers.
Yoga at The Meadows
16 minutes' walk
Relaxation opportunities abound with outdoor yoga classes in beautiful park settings.
Bonnie Burrito
1 minute' walk
Fast-casual spot serving fresh, flavorful burritos-perfect for a quick meal.
Three.14
8 minutes' walk
A welcoming café offering delicious pastries and hearty dishes-ideal for breakfast or lunch.
Discover dining options near Edinburgh Holiday Guest House
Uncover nearby dining options close to Edinburgh Holiday Guest House for a variety of culinary experiences.
Ideal for relaxed dining with a selection of wines: Savannah Wine Bar & Bistro
Great for casual meals and quick service: Pizza Hut
Perfect for enjoying traditional Italian cuisine: Sambuca Italian Restaurant
Well suited for authentic Italian dining experiences: Ristorante Isola
Suited for a contemporary dining experience with local ingredients: Apiary Restaurant
Best for traditional pub atmosphere and comfort food: The Old Bell Inn
Works well for those craving flavorful Indian dishes: Pataka
Great for interactive dining and satisfying barbecue meals: Korean BBQ
The Bongo Club
15 minutes' walk
A vibrant venue hosting live music and club nights, perfect for nightlife enthusiasts.
Scottish Storytelling Centre
25 minutes' walk
Family-friendly storytelling events and performances showcasing Scotland's rich oral history.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Edinburgh 21 min  ·  1.7 km
  • Airports
    Edinburgh (EDI) 36 min  ·  23.5 km
    Glasgow (GLA) 144 min  ·  95.8 km
  • Bus
    Bus stop 11 min  ·  900 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-22:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Edinburgh Holiday Guest House guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
7

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Edinburgh Holiday Guest House from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 568 verified reviews
7.6 /10
Very good
78 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
7.8/10
Comfort
7.7/10
Facilities
7.5/10
Free WiFi
8.5/10
Location
8.4/10
Staff
8.8/10
Value for money
7.7/10
Pros
Family-run atmosphere
Clean rooms
Friendly staff
Good breakfast
Convenient location
Cons
Run-down building
Maintenance issues
Dated decor
Guest reviews
based on 1254 reviews
7.7/10
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FAQs
About Edinburgh Holiday Guest House
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Edinburgh Holiday Guest House?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
What are the room amenities at Edinburgh Holiday Guest House?
Rooms include a flat-screen TV, a writing desk, a kettle for tea and coffee, and en-suite or private bathrooms with a hairdryer and free toiletries.
What dining options are available at Edinburgh Holiday Guest House?
A full cooked breakfast is served each morning.
What popular attractions are near Edinburgh Holiday Guest House?
Attractions include the National Museum of Scotland (2 km), Edinburgh Castle (2 km), and Holyrood Palace (2 km).
How far is Edinburgh Holiday Guest House from the city center?
The hotel is located about 3 km from the city center.
What nearby restaurants can guests find around Edinburgh Holiday Guest House?
Nearby restaurants include Savannah Wine Bar & Bistro (0.5 km), Ristorante Isola (0.5 km), and The Old Bell Inn (0.5 km).
Is Wi-Fi available at Edinburgh Holiday Guest House?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
Are there any recreational activities at or near Edinburgh Holiday Guest House?
Guests can take a direct bus to Edinburgh Zoo, located 7 km away, or explore the nearby Royal Commonwealth Pool (0.5 km).
What is the nearest bus stop to Edinburgh Holiday Guest House?
The Salisbury Place bus stop is located right near the hotel, providing access to public transport.
What are the languages spoken by the staff at Edinburgh Holiday Guest House?
The staff speaks English.
Is Edinburgh Holiday Guest House suitable for families?
The hotel offers family-friendly accommodations and is in proximity to attractions like the Museum of Childhood (2 km).

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