Edinburgh Rays Guest House – Family Hotel in Edinburgh | From 50$/Night

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About the Hotel

29 Minto Street, Edinburgh, United Kingdom, EH9 1SB

“The guest house is conveniently located right by a bus stop.”view full review

Rooms & Amenities

Edinburgh Rays Guest House offers family rooms, double rooms, and single rooms, each with tea and coffee facilities. Rooms include a flat-screen TV, heating, and free toiletries. Family rooms feature a private bathroom with a shower, a sofa, and a carpeted floor. Some rooms are located on the ground floor or first floor.

Dining Options

No onsite restaurants are available. Guests can explore nearby dining options in Newington or central Edinburgh, located within 2 km.

Leisure & Relaxation

Guests can unwind in the communal garden. Holyrood Park, a 2 km walk, provides panoramic city views and leads up to Arthur's Seat.

Location & Transport

The guest house is in Newington, 1.5 km from the University of Edinburgh. Buses run frequently to Princes Street, Newhaven, and Stockbridge, with night buses available. Edinburgh Airport is 12 km away. Nearby landmarks include the Palace of Holyroodhouse, Royal Mile, and National Museum of Scotland, all within 2 km.

Services & Parking

Free WiFi is available throughout the property. A large private car park offers free parking, subject to availability-guests must request spaces in advance. The guest house operates on a self-service basis.

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Choose from a variety of room types

Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included

Lower Ground Single Room

Max:

1 person

90 sq. feet

Bed options:

1 Single bed

Heating

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Small Double Room

Max:

2 persons

110 sq. feet

Bed options:

1 Double bed

Heating

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Superior Family Room

Max:

4 persons

305 sq. feet

Bed options:

2 Single beds

Shower

Heating

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Tips on navigating the city

Access a full list of transport options to make getting around with your family easy

City Centre

Edinburgh 1.2 mi

Airports

Edinburgh (EDI) 13.9 mi

Dundee (DND) 60.9 mi

Train

Edinburgh Waverley Railway Station 1.4 mi

Bus

Bus stop3700 ft

Facilities

Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones

Convenient Private Parking

“I was thrilled to discover the free private parking at the back of the hotel. It provided me with peace of mind knowing that my car was safe and secure, especially in a busy place like Edinburgh.” view full review

Comfy and Cozy Rooms

“I stayed in a single room with a shared bathroom, and it was spacious and well-equipped with all the essentials. The kettle, tea/coffee supplies, and a good working TV made my stay very comfortable, while the clean and warm atmosphere made it feel like home.” view full review

Restful Sleep Experience

“The bed in my room was one of the best I've ever slept on! I had the best night's sleep I've had in a long time, which was such a pleasant surprise. The cozy bedding and warm room added to the overall comfort.” view full review

Well-Maintained Facilities

“While I shared the bathroom, I never encountered any issues. It was clean and had a great shower with good pressure. The shared facilities were well-kept, and I appreciated that I never had to wait during my stay.” view full review

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Free parking
No pets allowed
Security
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Room features

Heating
Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Location

29 Minto Street, Edinburgh, United Kingdom, EH9 1SB

Map view

29 Minto Street, Edinburgh, United Kingdom, EH9 1SB

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

Landmark

Surgeons' Hall Museums

1.3 mi

Museum

Gladstone's Land

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

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Edinburgh Rays Guest House – A Favorite for Families in Edinburgh

About the Hotel

Rooms & Amenities

Dining Options

Leisure & Relaxation

Location & Transport

Services & Parking

Choose from a variety of room types

Availability and pricing for your selected dates

Tips on navigating the city

Facilities

General

Guest Parking

Room features

Bathroom

Self-catering

Media

Room decor

Location

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