29 Minto Street,
Edinburgh,
United Kingdom,
EH9 1SB,
Edinburgh
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Close to the Old Town
Very good
7.3
/10
3.9
/5
Loved by Edinburgh Rays Guest House guests
Perfect location
Free parking
Keyless entry
Good water pressure
Quiet rooms
Edinburgh Rays Guest House - A self-service guest house with free WiFi, private parking, and proximity to Holyrood Park
Edinburgh Rays Guest House offers self-service accommodation in Newington, an affluent residential area, with free WiFi in public areas and a large private car park. Rooms include tea and coffee facilities, free toiletries, and flat-screen TVs, with some featuring en-suite bathrooms and carpeted floors. The guest house is located near multiple bus routes, providing frequent services to Princes Street, Newhaven, and other key destinations. Holyrood Park, which leads up to Arthur's Seat, is nearby, offering panoramic city views. Guests can relax in the communal garden, and several dining options, such as Kwok Restaurant and The Old Bell Inn, are within 0.5 km. The University of Edinburgh is 2 km away, and landmarks like the Royal Mile and Palace of Holyroodhouse are within a short distance. A continental breakfast is available each morning at Edinburgh Rays Guest House.
Pros
Free private parking is available nearby, with spaces bookable in advance.
The guest house is well-connected by bus routes, including night services.
Holyrood Park and Arthur's Seat are within walking distance for scenic hikes.
Multiple dining options are located within 0.5 km of the property.
Cons
Some rooms have shared bathrooms rather than en-suite facilities.
The nearest airport is 12 km away, requiring transportation.
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Edinburgh Rays Guest House offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Lower Ground Single Room
2 persons
90 sq. feet
1 Single bed
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Small Double Room
2 persons
110 sq. feet
1 Double bed
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Superior Family Room
2 persons
305 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
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Triple Room
2 persons
175 sq. feet
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
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Facilities
Edinburgh Rays Guest House offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
Non-smoking property
Free internet access
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
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 Rays Guest House Location
29 Minto Street,
Edinburgh,
United Kingdom,
EH9 1SB,
Edinburgh
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29 Minto Street,
Edinburgh,
United Kingdom,
EH9 1SB,
Edinburgh
City landmarks
Museum
Edinburgh Castle
1.4
mi
Landmark
Arthur's Seat hike
1.2
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
Store
Edinburgh Old Town
1.3
mi
Landmark
Calton Hill
1.5
mi
Park
Princes Street Gardens
1.6
mi
Church
St Giles' Cathedral
1.2
mi
Park
Holyrood Park
1.5
mi
Monument
Scott Monument
1.5
mi
Landmark
Princes Street
1.5
mi
Museum
Dynamic Earth
1.5
mi
Landmark
Nelson Monument
1.4
mi
Castle
Craigmillar Castle
1.4
mi
Museum
The Writers' Museum
1.3
mi
Landmark
The Scotch Whisky Experience
1.3
mi
Museum
Museum of Childhood
1.3
mi
Museum
Gladstone's Land
1.3
mi
Landmark
Surgeons' Hall Museums
1.3
mi
Landmark
The Meadows
4700 ft
University
University of Edinburgh
4700 ft
Cemetery
The Robertson Mausoleum
1.3
mi
Landmark
Summerhall
2700 ft
Square
Grassmarket
1.3
mi
Public Building
The Scottish Parliament
1.4
mi
Art object
Greyfriars Bobby's Grave
1.3
mi
Nearby
21 Dalkeith Road
Royal Commonwealth Pool
1700 ft
Restaurants
The Pacific Fish Bar
1900 ft
61 Mayfield Road
Strigicake
2200 ft
1 East Preston Street
Indaba Deli
2600 ft
17 Causewayside
Considerit
3100 ft
3-5a Sciennes
On A Roll
3400 ft
1 George Square
Explore Edinburgh
Activities Around Edinburgh Rays Guest House
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Arthur's Seat hike
25 minutes' walk
An iconic hill offering breathtaking views of Edinburgh. Ideal for nature lovers and a great photo opportunity.
Edinburgh Castle
5-minute drive
Historic fortress with exhibits showcasing Scotland's history. Offers guided tours and stunning panoramic views.
National Museum of Scotland
25 minutes' walk
Diverse exhibits on Scottish history and culture. Free admission and family-friendly activities available.
Palace of Holyroodhouse
5-minute drive
Official residence of the monarch in Scotland. Unique architecture and beautiful gardens enhance the visit.
Royal Commonwealth Pool
10 minutes' walk
A modern swimming facility featuring pools and fitness classes, perfect for relaxation or an energizing workout.
Arthur's Seat hike
25 minutes' walk
A thrilling hike that rewards with stunning views. Accessible for all skill levels and great for outdoor enthusiasts.
The Pacific Fish Bar
7 minutes' walk
Casual seafood spot renowned for its fish and chips. Perfect for a quick bite and accommodating to dietary preferences.
Strigicake
8 minutes' walk
A cozy café with delicious cakes and drinks. Great for coffee lovers and has a welcoming atmosphere.
Cameo Cinema
10-minute drive
An independent cinema presenting a variety of films. Offers a nostalgic ambiance with unique screenings and events.
The St James Quarter
5-minute drive
Modern shopping and dining hub with nightlife options, featuring live music and diverse entertainment for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Edinburgh24 min
·
1.2
mi
Airports
Edinburgh (EDI)34 min
·
13.9
mi
Dundee Airport (DND)147 min
·
60.9
mi
Train
Edinburgh Waverley Railway Station28 min
·
1.4
mi
Bus
Bus stop14 min
·
3700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-20:00
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
9
Former name
29 guest house
FAQs
About Edinburgh Rays Guest House
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Edinburgh Rays Guest House?
Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 10:30.
Is parking available at Edinburgh Rays Guest House?
Free private parking is available on-site, but requires a reservation.
What are some nearby restaurants to Edinburgh Rays Guest House?
Nearby restaurants include The Old Bell Inn (0.5 km), Kwok Restaurant (0.5 km), and Tony's Fish Bar (0.5 km).
How far is Edinburgh city center from Edinburgh Rays Guest House?
The city center can be reached in approximately 3 km or a 25-minute walk.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Edinburgh Rays Guest House?
Rooms feature a flat-screen TV, electric kettle, and some include a private bathroom.
How far is Edinburgh Airport from Edinburgh Rays Guest House?
The distance to Edinburgh Airport is around 12 km.
Is there Wi-Fi available at Edinburgh Rays Guest House?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What attractions are located near Edinburgh Rays Guest House?
Nearby attractions include Holyrood Park (approximately 2 km) and Edinburgh Castle (2 km).
Are there any communal areas available at Edinburgh Rays Guest House?
Guests can relax in the communal garden at the property.
How can guests access public transport from Edinburgh Rays Guest House?
The property is located on bus routes with services passing frequently to Princes Street and other locations.
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