Name: Edinburgh Travel Guest House
Address: 30 Minto Street, Edinburgh, Edinburgh, EH9 1SB
Price range: US$91+
Rating: 7.6

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About the Hotel

30 Minto Street, Edinburgh, EH9 1SB

Near Arthur's Seat

Nice

6.4

/10

Loved by Edinburgh Travel Guest House guests

Private parking

Spacious rooms

Clean en-suite

Helpful staff

Excellent location

Pros

Free WiFi is available throughout the property.

Rooms include tea and coffee makers for added convenience.

The Newington district offers a quiet, residential setting.

Cons

No breakfast service is provided onsite.

Some rooms feature shared bathrooms rather than private ones.

Select your room type

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
140 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Heating
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Standard Triple Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet
1 Double bed and 1 Single bed
Heating
room details
Standard Family Room
2 persons
380 sq. feet
1 Double bed and 3 Single beds
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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

Room features

Heating
Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Edinburgh Travel Guest House Location

30 Minto Street, Edinburgh, EH9 1SB

Map view

City landmarks

Museum

Edinburgh Castle

1.4 mi

Landmark

Arthur's Seat hike

1.6 mi

Landmark

The Real Mary King's Close

1.3 mi

Landmark

Royal Mile

1.5 mi

Museum

Camera Obscura and World of Illusions

1.3 mi

Palace

Palace of Holyroodhouse

1.3 mi

Park

Princes Street Gardens

1.5 mi

Gallery

Scottish National Gallery

1.4 mi

Store

Edinburgh Old Town

1.3 mi

Landmark

Calton Hill

1.5 mi

Landmark

The Scotch Whisky Experience

1.3 mi

Church

St Giles' Cathedral

1.2 mi

Park

Holyrood Park

1.6 mi

Monument

Scott Monument

1.5 mi

Landmark

Princes Street

1.5 mi

Museum

Dynamic Earth

1.5 mi

Restaurants

The Abbey Bar

2500 ft

65 South Clerk Street

Three.14

3200 ft

38 Dalkeith Road

Scotch Hop

2400 ft

114 Causewayside

Indaba Deli

2800 ft

17 Causewayside

Francos

2900 ft

11 Summerhall Place

Enjoy - Gusto Italiano

2800 ft

44 South Clerk Street

Explore Edinburgh

Nearby Activities and Dining

National Museum of Scotland

25 minutes' walk

The National Museum showcases Scottish history and culture, offering free admission and interactive exhibits.

Arthur's Seat

30 minutes' walk

A dormant volcano and hill that provides stunning city views. Ideal for hiking and picnics in a beautiful natural setting.

Edinburgh Castle

25 minutes' walk

A historic fortress atop Castle Rock, it offers rich history and impressive exhibits, with picturesque views of the city.

Palace of Holyroodhouse

25 minutes' walk

The official residence of the monarchy in Scotland, featuring stunning architecture and beautiful gardens for exploration.

Arthur's Seat Hiking

30 minutes' walk

Thrilling hikes up Arthur's Seat offer breathtaking views. Access via local trails; a must for outdoor lovers.

Wellness Retreats

12 minutes' walk

Local wellness centers offer yoga and spa services, ensuring relaxation and rejuvenation with various treatment options.

The Abbey Bar

9 minutes' walk

A cozy pub serving Scottish dishes with a relaxed atmosphere. Try the haggis and local ales for an authentic experience.

Three.14

12 minutes' walk

A vibrant eatery known for fresh seafood and creative cocktails. Its cozy ambience is perfect for casual dining.

The Bongo Club

15 minutes' walk

A lively venue offering club nights and live music, catering to a diverse crowd with an eclectic lineup of events.

The Stand Comedy Club

20 minutes' walk

A renowned comedy venue featuring both local and visiting comedians. Perfect for an entertaining night out.

Getting around

City Centre
Edinburgh 24 min · 1.2 mi
Airports
Edinburgh (EDI) 34 min · 13.9 mi
Glasgow (GLA) 144 min · 59.4 mi
Bus
Bus stop 14 min · 3700 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-23:30

Check-out

until 11 am

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Number of rooms:

Former name

edinburgh travel house

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Edinburgh Travel Guest House from previous guests about their experience.

Review summary

Based on recent reviews

Guests often appreciate the generously sized rooms, some featuring walk-in closets, and the convenience of having a kettle with tea in the room. The location is convenient, with a bus stop just a few minutes away, making it easy to reach the city center, and the Earl Grange Café is nearby for breakfast. Free parking is available, though some guests have noted that the shower can be a little tricky to adjust. The guest house also offers a kitchen and laundry room, which many find suitable for longer stays.

Review score

Based on 3 verified reviews

7.6 /10

Very good

100%

Recommend

Paid Wi-Fi

9.0/10

Free Wi-Fi

8.2/10

Facilities

6.4/10

Cleanliness

6.7/10

Pros

Clean room

Good location

Helpful staff

Amazing view

Comfortable room

Cons

Uncomfortable bed

Poor lighting

Bad smell

Nathaniel from United Kingdom

Single

Standard Double Room

3 nights in November 2025

Reviewed: January 02, 2026

8.8/10

admirable stay!

large window excellent location efficient breakfast

The room had a very large window offering a nice view. location was excellent. I found it quite accessible from the airport using the bus service. the breakfast option was quick and efficient, which i appreciated as it allowed me to start my day promptly.

During my visit, there was limited parking available. Only four cars could be accommodated, which might present a challenge during peak times.

Service

9/10

The staff offered assistance readily. I received help when i needed it. their approach was very helpful, which enhanced my overall experience. it.

Rooms

8/10

The beds were excellent and ensured a restful sleep. the room was very quiet. It allowed for peaceful nights. a fridge was available. This added convenience. the shower was very nice. It was quite refreshing.

Dining

10/10

Nearby cafes provide quick options. I found a café that served a great breakfast. the food was AMAZING!!! it was easily accessible. I got a good roll or porridge for breakfast.

Facilities

8/10

the accommodation features digital entry to the rooms and the hotel itself. this system uses a code, and it offers added security. this feature.

Location

9/10

There is a bus stop right outside. This offers easy access to the city center. several bus lines run from the accommodation to the center. it made commuting simple.

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Tony from United Kingdom

Single

Standard Double Room

3 nights in October 2025

Reviewed: December 25, 2025

8/10

spacious room free parking

the room was spacious enough. it included a standard double bed. free parking was available at the rear of the building. it was affordable and quiet.

the shower was slightly difficult to adjust.

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Adrian from Germany

Single

Standard Family Room

3 nights in November 2025

Reviewed: November 28, 2025

6/10

location was decent but the room wasn't

small bathroom unpleasant smell

the location was alright with easy access to the city center.

the bathroom was small and felt unclean it also made loud noises when used due to the pump operation a foul smell lingered even with the door closed i found it quite unpleasant.

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