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Edinburgh Travel Guest House

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From$91 /night
Check-in
20Jul
Check-out
21Jul
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

30 Minto Street, Edinburgh, EH9 1SB
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Near Arthur's Seat
Nice
6.3
/10

Edinburgh Travel Guest House - A budget-friendly guest house with free WiFi, private parking, and a keyless entry system near Arthur's Seat

Located within 2 km of the University of Edinburgh and 2 km of the National Museum of Scotland, the Edinburgh Travel Guest House is a non-smoking property offering free WiFi throughout. The guest house is situated 2 km from Arthur's Seat and 2 km from Edinburgh Waverley station, with Edinburgh Airport 18 km away. Rooms at Edinburgh Travel Guest House include a wardrobe, a TV, and free toiletries. The property features a range of room types, including triple rooms, quadruple rooms, and standard single rooms with shared bathrooms, some with views of Arthur's Seat. On-site amenities include a fridge in some rooms, a kettle, and tea and coffee supplies. The guest house provides luggage storage, private check-in/check-out, and a keyless entry system using personal codes. A continental breakfast is not available, as the property does not offer breakfast services. The guest house is situated on a main road with convenient bus routes, including access to the city centre.

Pros

Free private parking at the rear of the property is available, though access is via a narrow alley.

The property is within 30 minutes' walk of the Royal Mile and Edinburgh Castle.

Keyless entry system with personal codes provides secure access to the building and rooms.

Cons

Some rooms are located in the basement, which may have limited natural light and a musty smell.

The property does not have a 24-hour reception, making late check-in or urgent assistance difficult without prior arrangement.

“Edinburgh Travel Guest House positions itself as a practical choice, offering a quiet, affordable base with on-site parking that's a comfortable 20-minute walk or short bus ride from the city centre. Its accessibility to local amenities and public transport, coupled with a helpful service ethos, makes it a sensible option for those prioritising value and convenience.”
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Luke HarrisonEditor-in-Chief at Hotelewam

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Edinburgh Travel Guest House offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Standard Double Room
    2 persons
    13 m²
    1 Double bed
    Heating
  • Standard Triple Room
    2 persons
    20 m²
    1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
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  • Standard Family Room
    2 persons
    35 m²
    3 Single beds
    Heating
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Facilities

Edinburgh Travel Guest House offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Bowling

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Jacuzzi

Room features

  • Heating
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
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Location

30 Minto Street, Edinburgh, EH9 1SB
Explore Edinburgh
Explore Edinburgh
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Edinburgh Castle
25 minutes' walk
Historic fortress offering stunning city views and exhibits. It's a must-see for its rich history.
National Museum of Scotland
25 minutes' walk
Vast collections of Scottish history and culture. Free admission makes it accessible for all.
Arthur's Seat
30 minutes' walk
An extinct volcano with panoramic views. Popular hiking spot ideal for thrill-seekers.
Palace of Holyroodhouse
25 minutes' walk
Official residence of the monarch in Scotland, featuring stunning architecture and gardens.
Hiking at Holyrood Park
30 minutes' walk
Access trails for various skill levels within Holyrood Park, combining exercise with scenic beauty.
Relaxation at Dr Neil's Garden
37 minutes' walk
Tranquil gardens perfect for unwinding. Ideal for nature lovers seeking peace amidst the city.
Local Markets
25 minutes' walk
Explore vibrant local markets featuring crafts and food, a cultural experience for families and couples.
The Abbey Bar
9 minutes' walk
Casual bar atmosphere with local ales. Famous for hearty pub fare and a welcoming vibe.
Three.14
12 minutes' walk
Cozy spot serving contemporary Scottish cuisine. Seafood and vegetarian options available, reservations recommended.
Indaba Deli
11 minutes' walk
Delicious deli and café offering fresh, healthy bites. Great for quick snacks or light meals.
Francos
11 minutes' walk
Italian restaurant known for its pizza and pasta. Family-friendly with a warm atmosphere.
Scottish National Gallery
25 minutes' walk
Home to a rich collection of fine art. Offers free admission and hosts various cultural events.
The Usher Hall
30 minutes' walk
Venue for live music and performances, showcasing a variety of genres. Ideal for music lovers.
The Bongo Club
30 minutes' walk
Eclectic nightclub featuring live music and DJ nights. A vibrant spot for nightlife enthusiasts.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Edinburgh 24 min  ·  2 km
  • Airports
    Edinburgh (EDI) 34 min  ·  22.4 km
    Glasgow (GLA) 144 min  ·  95.5 km
  • Bus
    Bus stop 14 min  ·  1.1 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:30
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
15
Former name
edinburgh travel house

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Edinburgh Travel Guest House from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 391 verified reviews
5.8 /10
Guest rating
48 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
6.6/10
Comfort
6.7/10
Facilities
6.2/10
Free WiFi
8.3/10
Location
7.6/10
Staff
7.3/10
Value for money
6.6/10
Pros
Clean bathrooms
Spacious rooms
Convenient location
Digital entry system
Cons
Basement rooms
Noise from staff
Dated decor
Guest reviews
based on 640 reviews
6.3/10
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