STRATHALLAN GUEST HOUSE, Edinburgh – A Smart Stay in the City
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About the Hotel
44 Minto Street,
Edinburgh,
United Kingdom,
Edinburgh
-
Close to Edinburgh Old Town
Perfect
10.0
8.6
/10
3.5
/5
Loved by Strathallan Guest House guests
Clean rooms
Reliable Wi-Fi
Walkable location
"Excellent blackout drapes on the huge windows made us want to lay in!"
Darrel B from United Kingdom
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"Room was quite large and with huge ceilings, the location was convenient for walking/buses/restaurants, quick early check in, water and biscuits refilled daily"
Jenny
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"The room also had hairdryer and tea making facilities."
Krisswfc1
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Location
Strathallan Guest House is situated one mile from Princes Street, conveniently located on the main A701 road into Edinburgh. The hotel provides easy access to Edinburgh Castle, Holyrood Palace, and the New Scottish Parliament. A bus route runs directly by the guest house, connecting guests to various attractions in the city.
Rooms
The guest house offers a variety of room types including double, superior double twin rooms, and one single room, catering to different accommodation needs. Each room is equipped with an en suite bathroom, a television, and tea and coffee facilities. Hairdryers are also available, ensuring guests have essential amenities for their stay.
Parking
Strathallan Guest House provides ample off-street parking for convenience, allowing guests to arrive without the stress of finding a space. Free parking on-site is a significant advantage, especially for those traveling by car. The guest house is easily accessible from the City bypass, only 10 minutes away via Straiton Junction.
Leisure
Just a five-minute walk away, guests can visit the Royal Commonwealth Pool and Leisure Centre for recreational activities. Holyrood Park is nearby, inviting adventurous guests to hike up Arthur's Seat for panoramic views of the city and landscape. The proximity to these attractions enhances the guest experience beyond the hotel.
Dining
While Strathallan Guest House does not provide on-site dining, a variety of cafes and restaurants are within a five-minute walk. This gives guests options to explore local cuisine and dining experiences. The location allows for easy sampling of Edinburgh's culinary offerings, enhancing the overall stay.
Highlights
Location: 1 mile from Princes Street
Rooms: double, superior double twin rooms
Parking: Free Parking On-Site
Leisure: Royal Commonwealth Pool and Leisure Centre
Must-do experiences
Stroll through the scenic Dean Village for stunning views.
Savor haggis at Chef's Table for an authentic Scottish meal.
Visit the hidden Surgeons' Hall Museums for unique history.
Check out the Stockbridge Market on Sundays for local delights.
Explore Holyrood Palace and the nearby Arthur's Seat hiking trail.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Guest Room
3 persons
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Private Bathroom Double Room
2 persons
1 Double bed
City view
Private bathroom
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Private Bathroom Triple Room
3 persons
Sleeping arrangements for 3 persons
City view
Private bathroom
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Amenities
Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
Facilities:
Perfect
10.0/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Free parking
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Room features
Heating
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Strathallan Guest House Location
44 Minto Street,
Edinburgh,
United Kingdom,
Edinburgh
Map view
44 Minto Street,
Edinburgh,
United Kingdom,
Edinburgh
City landmarks
Museum
Edinburgh Castle
1.2
mi
Landmark
Arthur's Seat hike
1.1
mi
Museum
National Museum of Scotland
4000 ft
Palace
Palace of Holyroodhouse
1.2
mi
Landmark
Royal Mile
1.0
mi
Gallery
Scottish National Gallery
1.2
mi
Landmark
The Real Mary King's Close
4700 ft
Museum
Camera Obscura and World of Illusions
1.0
mi
Park
Princes Street Gardens
1.4
mi
Landmark
Surgeons' Hall Museums
2800 ft
Church
St Giles' Cathedral
4800 ft
Landmark
Calton Hill
1.3
mi
Store
Edinburgh Old Town
4800 ft
Museum
The Writers' Museum
1.0
mi
Monument
Scott Monument
1.3
mi
University
University of Edinburgh
2300 ft
Landmark
Nelson Monument
1.3
mi
Cemetery
The Robertson Mausoleum
4300 ft
Landmark
The Meadows
3200 ft
Museum
Gladstone's Land
5200 ft
Museum
Museum of Childhood
4500 ft
Park
Holyrood Park
1.1
mi
Museum
Dynamic Earth
1.0
mi
Landmark
Brass Rubbing Centre
4300 ft
Museum
John Knox House
4600 ft
Art object
Greyfriars Bobby's Grave
4100 ft
Gallery
Dovecot Studios
4700 ft
Church
Mercat Cross
5200 ft
Nearby
1 Summerhall
Summerhall
1100 ft
Holyrood Park Education Centre 1 Queen's Drive Holyrood Park
St Anthony's Chapel
1900 ft
Restaurants
The Tartan Stag
1400 ft
1 East Preston st Newington
Three.14
2100 ft
38 Dalkeith Road
Bonnie Burrito
200 ft
82 South Clerk Street
Indaba Deli
1700 ft
17 Causewayside
Francos
1800 ft
11 Summerhall Place
Summerhall Cafe
1900 ft
1 Summerhall
On A Roll
2400 ft
1 George Square
Enjoy - Gusto Italiano
200 ft
44 South Clerk Street
Explore Edinburgh
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
National Museum of Scotland
15 minutes' walk
Extensive exhibits on Scottish history, natural sciences, and culture. Free admission and guided tours available.
Arthur's Seat
20 minutes' walk
An ancient volcano offering panoramic views of Edinburgh. A popular spot for hiking and nature lovers.
Royal Mile
20 minutes' walk
Historic street linking Edinburgh Castle and Holyrood Palace, filled with shops, eateries, and attractions.
Surgeons' Hall Museums
11 minutes' walk
A fascinating collection of medical history, including surgical instruments and pathology specimens.
Hiking at Holyrood Park
25 minutes' walk
Scenic trails in Holyrood Park, suitable for all levels. A serene spot for outdoor enthusiasts.
Yoga Classes
6 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions available at nearby studios. Great for stress relief and mindfulness.
Bonnie Burrito
1 minute' walk
Casual eatery specializing in fresh, flavorful burritos. Vegetarian options available.
Three.14
8 minutes' walk
A cozy restaurant offering local and seasonal dishes. Known for its artisanal pizzas and craft cocktails.
The Tartan Stag
6 minutes' walk
Welcoming pub offering traditional Scottish dishes and a selection of local beers. Family-friendly atmosphere.
Summerhall
4 minutes' walk
Art space with live performances, exhibitions, and events. Diverse programming, including theatre and concerts.
The Bongo Club
15 minutes' walk
A vibrant nightspot featuring DJs, live music, and art events. Known for its eclectic vibe and art exhibitions.
Getting around
City Centre
Edinburgh21 min
·
1.1
mi
Airports
Edinburgh (EDI)36 min
·
14.7
mi
Glasgow (GLA)144 min
·
59.6
mi
Train
Edinburgh Waverley Railway Station23 min
·
1.2
mi
Bus
Bus stop11 min
·
3000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
6
Guest Ratings & Reviews
Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
Review score
Based on 48 verified reviews
8.5/10
Great
78%
Recommend
Cleanliness
10.0/10
Comfort
10.0/10
Facilities
10.0/10
Location
10.0/10
Staff
10.0/10
Value for money
10.0/10
Pros
Convenient location
Good value
Ornate ceilings
Easy check-in
Daily room cleaning
Cons
No breakfast
Outdated furniture
Guest reviews
based on 4 reviews
10.0/10
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