23 Minto Street,
Edinburgh,
United Kingdom,
EH9 1RQ,
Edinburgh
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Close to the Royal Mile
Great
8.6
/10
Loved by Minto House Hotel guests
Spacious room
Friendly staff
Clean room
Easy bus access
Minto House - A 3-star hotel in Newington with free WiFi, private parking, and views of Arthur's Seat
Located in Newington, an affluent residential area, Minto House offers free WiFi access and free private parking on a first-come, first-served basis. Rooms are situated on the ground or first floor, with select units featuring views of Arthur's Seat and seating areas. Each en-suite room includes a flat-screen TV, hairdryer, kettle, and toiletries, while some bathrooms are located outside the room. Guests can leave luggage in the dining room before check-in, which starts at 08:00 on weekdays. The hotel is near Kwok Restaurant, The Old Bell Inn, and other dining options within 0.5 km. Edinburgh Waverley Rail Station is accessible via a bus stop just outside Minto House, and landmarks like the Royal Mile and Edinburgh Castle are 2 km away.
Pros
Some rooms offer views of Arthur's Seat, the main peak in Holyrood Park.
Free private parking is available on a first-come, first-served basis.
The Newington district is known for its architecture and historical significance.
Multiple dining options are within 0.5 km, including Kwok Restaurant and The Old Bell Inn.
Cons
Some bathrooms are located outside the room.
Parking availability depends on arrival time.
“For those prioritising value and location, this is a smart choice. I noted the particularly spacious rooms and the recent bathroom refurbishments; a comfortable bed is a plus. The bus stop right outside makes getting into the city centre easy.”
Luke HarrisonEditor-in-Chief at Hotelewam
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Minto House Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Triple Room
2 persons
14 m²
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
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Family Room
2 persons
18 m²
2 Double beds
Shower
Heating
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Comfort Double Room Ensuite
2 persons
122 m²
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Small Double Room Private External Bathroom
2 persons
10 m²
1 Double bed
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Heating
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Facilities
Minto House Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
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,
Edinburgh
Map view
23 Minto Street,
Edinburgh,
United Kingdom,
EH9 1RQ,
Edinburgh
City landmarks
Museum
Edinburgh Castle
2.2
km
Landmark
Arthur's Seat hike
1.8
km
Museum
National Museum of Scotland
2.1
km
Landmark
Royal Mile
2.0
km
Palace
Palace of Holyroodhouse
2.0
km
Landmark
The Real Mary King's Close
2.1
km
Gallery
Scottish National Gallery
2.2
km
Museum
Camera Obscura and World of Illusions
2.1
km
Park
Princes Street Gardens
2.5
km
Store
Edinburgh Old Town
2.0
km
Landmark
Calton Hill
2.3
km
Church
St Giles' Cathedral
2.1
km
Park
Holyrood Park
2.3
km
Monument
Scott Monument
2.3
km
Landmark
Princes Street
2.3
km
Landmark
Surgeons' Hall Museums
2.1
km
Museum
Dynamic Earth
2.3
km
Landmark
Nelson Monument
2.3
km
Museum
The Writers' Museum
2.1
km
Castle
Craigmillar Castle
2.3
km
Landmark
The Scotch Whisky Experience
2.0
km
Museum
Museum of Childhood
2.1
km
Museum
Gladstone's Land
2.0
km
Landmark
The Meadows
1.3
km
University
University of Edinburgh
1.3
km
Cemetery
The Robertson Mausoleum
2.1
km
Landmark
Summerhall
710 m
Public Building
The Scottish Parliament
2.1
km
Art object
Greyfriars Bobby's Grave
2.1
km
Square
Grassmarket
3.0
km
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 hike
25 minutes' walk
A dormant volcano offering panoramic views of the city, this scenic hike is ideal for those who love nature and breathtaking scenery.
National Museum of Scotland
25 minutes' walk
Showcasing Scotland's history and culture, this museum features diverse exhibits, including artifacts and interactive displays.
Royal Mile
25 minutes' walk
Historic street connecting Edinburgh Castle with Holyrood Palace, lined with shops, restaurants, and iconic landmarks.
Palace of Holyroodhouse
25 minutes' walk
The official residence of the monarch in Scotland, featuring stunning architecture and the beautiful gardens are open to the public.
Hiking at Holyrood Park
30 minutes' walk
Offering trails and scenic vistas, Holyrood Park is perfect for hiking or leisurely walks amidst natural beauty.
Yoga at The Yoga Room
7 minutes' drive
A serene space for relaxation and rejuvenation, featuring various yoga classes for all levels, promoting mindfulness and well-being.
Cycle Tours of Edinburgh
10 minutes' drive
Rent a bicycle and tour the city's rich history on two wheels, with guided tours available to explore hidden gems and famous sites.
Portobello Beach
15 minutes' drive
A relaxing beach experience offering sandy shores and coastal walks, ideal for families and individuals seeking leisure.
The Abbey Bar
8 minutes' walk
A lively pub atmosphere with local ales and traditional Scottish meals, perfect for casual dining with friends or family.
Scotch Hop
8 minutes' walk
Cozy spot featuring a variety of Scottish comfort foods and craft beers, ideal for casual meals or a relaxed evening out.
The Tartan Stag
9 minutes' walk
A restaurant offering classic Scottish dishes and warm hospitality. Known for its haggis and whisky selection.
Bonnie Burrito
8 minutes' walk
Casual eatery specializing in burritos and Mexican fare, focusing on fresh ingredients and customizable options for all tastes.
The Stand Comedy Club
15 minutes' walk
Known for its excellent stand-up comedy performances, this venue hosts a variety of shows and open mic nights, a great night out.
The Usher Hall
25 minutes' walk
An iconic concert hall featuring a diverse range of performances from classical music to contemporary shows and events.
Bongo Club
15 minutes' walk
A vibrant nightclub and live music venue, known for its eclectic line-up of events and welcoming atmosphere for all ages.
Edinburgh Playhouse
20 minutes' walk
A major venue for musicals and concerts, offering a wide range of performances in a historic setting, suitable for all audiences.
Getting around
City Centre
Edinburgh24 min
·
2.0
km
Airports
Edinburgh (EDI)34 min
·
22.5
km
Glasgow (GLA)144 min
·
95.6
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
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
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Minto House Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 118 verified reviews
8.6/10
Great
92%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.3/10
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Comfort
9.0/10
Facilities
8.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.0/10
Location
8.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.0/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Pros
Comfy room
Friendly host
Great location
Clean room
Nice bathroom
Cons
No breakfast
Small rooms
Broken wardrobe
Narrow beds
Guest reviews
based on 294 reviews
8.6/10
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FAQs
About Minto House
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Minto House?
Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 10:30.
How far is Minto House from the city center?
Minto House is located 2 km from the Royal Mile and 2 km from the city center.
What are the nearby attractions to Minto House?
Nearby attractions include Holyrood Park (1 km), The Real Mary King's Close (2 km), and the National Museum of Scotland (2 km).
Is parking available at Minto House?
Free public parking is possible nearby on a first-come, first-served basis.
Which amenities are included in the rooms at Minto House?
Rooms are equipped with a flat-screen TV, electric kettle, hairdryer, and toiletries.
What dining options are available near Minto House?
Nearby restaurants include Kwok Restaurant, The Old Bell Inn, Voujon, and Delhi Diner, all within 0.5 km.
Does Minto House provide free Wi-Fi?
Free Wi-Fi is available in both the public areas and the rooms.
What family-friendly options are available at Minto House?
Cots are available for infants, making it a family-friendly accommodation.
What transportation options are available near Minto House?
A bus stop is located just outside Minto House, providing access to Edinburgh Waverley Rail Station within a 15-minute journey.