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About the Hotel

40 Minto Street, Edinburgh, United Kingdom, EH9 2BR
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Close to the Old Town
Very good
7.6
/10
3.7
/5

Location

The Bellevue Guest House is situated on Minto Street, providing easy access to several of Edinburgh's highlights. Guests can walk to the Festival Theatre and the University of Edinburgh within 15 minutes. Nearby attractions also include Edinburgh Castle, just 1.5 miles away.

Accessibility

This guest house offers complimentary public parking along with private and secured parking options. Accessible parking spaces are available for guests with mobility requirements. The convenient location allows taxi services to reach the main attractions in approximately 20 minutes.

Services

Daily housekeeping keeps the guest rooms tidy and welcoming throughout each stay. A luggage storage facility allows guests the convenience of exploring Edinburgh without their bags. Smoke alarms and fire extinguishers enhance safety and security for all visitors.

Nearby Attractions

Within close proximity, guests can explore Arthur's Seat located just 0.8 miles away and the Palace of Holyrood House, only 1.2 miles distant. Edinburgh Zoo lies 3.6 miles from the property for those interested in wildlife. The Edinburgh Playhouse, a hub for entertainment, is just 1.5 miles away.

Dining Options

Breakfast on-the-go is available with a continental choice for busy mornings. Guests enjoy convenient dining options surrounding the guest house, enabling a variety of culinary adventures. This allows visitors to savor local flavors and specialties.

Highlights

Location: 15-minute walk from Festival Theatre

Accessibility: Free public parking available

Services: Daily housekeeping provided

Nearby Attractions: 0.8 miles to Arthur's Seat

Dining: Continental breakfast to go offered

“This guest house struck me as particularly well-maintained, with a walkable location close to Holyrood Park, giving it an edge for those who like exploring on foot. The staff's friendliness stood out in what I read, creating a welcoming atmosphere. For a simple Edinburgh stay with easy access to both city and nature, it has definite appeal.”
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Small Double Room
2 persons
80 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
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Double Room
2 persons
90 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
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Triple Room
2 persons
205 sq. feet 
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
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Family Room
2 persons
130 sq. feet 
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
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Amenities & services

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Facilities: Very good
7.1/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping

Room features

  • Heating
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Bellevue Guest House Location

40 Minto Street, Edinburgh, United Kingdom, EH9 2BR
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40 Minto Street, Edinburgh, United Kingdom, EH9 2BR
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Explore Edinburgh
Explore Edinburgh
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Arthur's Seat Hike
20-minute walk
A dormant volcano offering panoramic views of the city, ideal for outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers.
National Museum of Scotland
National Museum of Scotland
25-minute walk
A vast collection showcasing Scottish history and culture, with free admission and engaging exhibits for all ages.
Palace of Holyroodhouse
Palace of Holyroodhouse
25-minute walk
The official residence of the monarch in Scotland, notable for its stunning architecture and beautiful gardens.
Edinburgh Castle
Edinburgh Castle
25-minute walk
A historic fortress with impressive views, featuring the Stone of Destiny and the Honours of Scotland.
Hiking at Holyrood Park
20-minute walk
Challenging hikes with breathtaking views of Edinburgh and the surrounding landscape. A perfect adventure for thrill-seekers.
Yoga at The Meadows
14-minute walk
Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions in a serene park atmosphere, accessible to all levels. Great for unwinding after a busy day.
Scotch Hop
Scotch Hop
5-minute walk
Casual eatery with a selection of traditional Scottish dishes and craft beers. Cozy atmosphere perfect for casual dining.
The Tartan Stag
The Tartan Stag
6-minute walk
Warm pub vibe serving hearty meals with local ingredients. Great for families with options for dietary needs.
Summerhall
Summerhall
7-minute walk
A vibrant arts venue hosting performances, exhibitions, and events, appealing to all ages, including family-friendly shows.
The Bongo Club
15-minute walk
An eclectic venue known for its nightlife, featuring live music and dance events, creating a lively and friendly atmosphere.
Getting around town
City Centre
Edinburgh22 min  ·  1.1 mi
Airports
Edinburgh (EDI)35 min  ·  14.1 mi
Glasgow Airport (GLA)144 min  ·  59.5 mi
Train
Edinburgh Waverley Railway Station24 min  ·  1.2 mi
Bus
Bus stop11 min  ·  3000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Bellevue Guest House provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
7

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 113 verified reviews
7.4/10
Very good
70%
Recommend
Breakfast
5.0/10
Cleanliness
7.8/10
Comfort
7.4/10
Facilities
7.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Location
9.0/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.0/10
Staff
8.7/10
Value for money
8.2/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Immaculate decor
Comfy bed
Good breakfast
Central location
Cons
Cold room
Paid WiFi
Small room
Guest reviews
based on 257 reviews
7.6/10
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FAQs
About Bellevue Guest House
What are the check-in and check-out times at Bellevue Guest House?
Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
How far is Bellevue Guest House from the nearest airport?
The nearest airport is Edinburgh Airport, located 12 km from the property.
Is parking available at Bellevue Guest House?
Free private parking is available on-site.
Which popular attractions are near Bellevue Guest House?
Nearby attractions include Holyrood Palace (0.5 km), the Royal Commonwealth Swimming Pool (0.5 km), and the National Museum of Scotland (1 km).
What dining options are available near Bellevue Guest House?
Dining options include Condita (0.5 km), Spencer's Bistro (0.5 km), and Sofia's (0.5 km).
What amenities are included in the rooms at Bellevue Guest House?
Rooms are equipped with free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, a radio, a hairdryer, and tea/coffee making facilities.
Is breakfast available at Bellevue Guest House?
A continental self-service buffet breakfast is offered every morning.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Bellevue Guest House?
The staff speaks English.
What are some nearby transportation options from Bellevue Guest House?
Nearby bus stops provide access to routes heading into the city centre.
Is Bellevue Guest House suitable for children?
Children older than 10 years are welcomed.

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