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About the Hotel
44 Minto Street, Edinburgh,
- Close to Edinburgh Old Town
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Strathallan Guest House - A 3-star family-run guesthouse in Newington with easy city access and complimentary breakfast
Located on the main A701 road in Newington, Strathallan Guest House offers eight accommodations with en-suite bathrooms, tea/coffee makers, flat-screen TVs, and free Wi-Fi. A complimentary self-serve breakfast, including cooked-to-order options, is served daily from 8:00 AM. The Royal Commonwealth Pool and Leisure Centre is a five-minute walk away, while Holyrood Park and Arthur's Seat are within easy reach. The guesthouse provides off-street parking and is on a main bus route, offering access to Edinburgh Castle (2 km), the Royal Mile (1.3 mi), and Dynamic Earth. Rooms feature city views, heating, and hairdryers, with laundry facilities and a garden available on-site. Strathallan Guest House does not allow pets or service animals.
Pros
Complimentary breakfast with cooked-to-order options.
Close proximity to Holyrood Park, Arthur's Seat, and the Royal Commonwealth Pool.
Off-street parking available for guests.
Convenient bus route access to Edinburgh's main attractions.
Rooms include city views and en-suite bathrooms.
Cons
No pets or service animals allowed.
Located on a main road, which may result in occasional traffic noise.
“Strathallan Guest House strikes me as exceptionally convenient, nestled just outside Edinburgh's core, putting the everyday city life within easy reach. The easy check-in and proximity to bus routes directly outside the door are definite advantages. I especially appreciate that several reviewers highlight the warmth of the owner, and the provision of thoughtful touches like tea, coffee, and biscuits. It feels like a solid choice for an Edinburgh city break.”
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Strathallan Guest House offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
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
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Strathallan Guest House offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
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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Location
44 Minto Street, Edinburgh,
Explore Edinburgh
Local Highlights
National Museum of Scotland
15 minutes' walk
A hub of knowledge with diverse exhibits spanning Scottish history, culture, and art. Free admission available.
Arthur's Seat
20 minutes' walk
An ancient volcano offering stunning panoramic views of Edinburgh. A popular hiking destination for all skill levels.
Edinburgh Castle
25 minutes' walk
A historic fortress atop Castle Rock featuring the Crown Jewels. Offers guided tours and events throughout the year.
St Anthony's Chapel Walk
7 minutes' walk
A scenic hike to the ruins of a 15th-century chapel surrounded by lush landscapes and views of the city.
Yoga at the Meadows
12 minutes' walk
Relaxing outdoor yoga classes held in the spacious Meadows park. Perfect for all skill levels, suitable for solo travelers.
Bonnie Burrito
1 minute' walk
Casual Mexican eatery serving fresh burritos with a variety of fillings. Ideal for a quick and satisfying meal.
The Tartan Stag
6 minutes' walk
A cozy pub offering classic Scottish dishes and a wide selection of whiskies. Reservations recommended on weekends.
Summerhall
4 minutes' walk
A unique arts venue hosting exhibitions, performances, and events. Known for its eclectic cultural offerings.
The Stand Comedy Club
25 minutes' walk
A lively venue featuring stand-up comedy shows. Offers family-friendly events on select days.
Getting around
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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 the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
6
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Strathallan Guest House from previous guests about their experience.
Pros
Clean room
Helpful owner
Walking distance
Easy check-in
Cons
No breakfast
Outdated phone number
Locked-in room
Guest reviewsShow more reviews
FAQs
About Strathallan Guest House
How far is Strathallan Guest House from Arthur's Seat?
Arthur's Seat is 1 km away from the guest house.
Is parking available at Strathallan Guest House?
Free private parking is available on-site.
What time is check-in and check-out at Strathallan Guest House?
Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
What type of breakfast does Strathallan Guest House offer?
A complimentary cooked-to-order breakfast is included for guests.
Is Wi-Fi available at Strathallan Guest House?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the guest house.
Are there any restaurants near Strathallan Guest House?
Nearby restaurants include Ristorante Isola (0.5 km), Condita (0.5 km), and The Old Bell Inn (0.5 km).
What amenities are provided in the rooms at Strathallan Guest House?
Rooms include free Wi-Fi, a kettle, bed linen, towels, and a private bathroom with a shower.
What notable landmarks are near Strathallan Guest House?
Nearby landmarks include the National Museum of Scotland and Scottish National Gallery.
What is the distance from Strathallan Guest House to Edinburgh Airport?
Edinburgh Airport is located 16 km from the guest house.
Is Strathallan Guest House a non-smoking property?
Yes, Strathallan Guest House is a non-smoking property.
What type of environment does Strathallan Guest House offer?
The guest house offers a cozy and personal atmosphere, reflecting its family-run nature.
How accessible is public transport from Strathallan Guest House?
The guest house is situated on the main bus route, providing easy access to the city.
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