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About the Hotel

47 Minto Street, Edinburgh, United Kingdom, EH9 2BR
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Close to the Old Town
Nice
6.4
/10

Amenities

The City Residence offers fully equipped apartments designed for convenience, including kitchens with modern appliances and dining areas. Guests can enjoy laundry facilities within the property, ensuring a hassle-free stay for longer visits. A communal lounge area provides a welcoming space for relaxation and socialization among guests.

Rooms

The hotel offers a variety of apartments ranging from studio to two-bedroom options, accommodating both solo travelers and families. Each apartment includes a separate living area and large windows for natural light. The en-suite bathrooms provide additional privacy and comfort during your stay.

Location

Conveniently situated near Edinburgh's city center, The City Residence provides easy access to local attractions like Edinburgh Castle and the Royal Mile. Public transportation options, including bus and tram services, are located within walking distance. Guests can explore the vibrant neighborhoods and cultural sites within a short stroll from the hotel.

Dining

While The City Residence does not have an on-site restaurant, numerous dining options are easily accessible within the surrounding area. Guests can explore local cafes and eateries that serve traditional Scottish dishes and international cuisine. Grocery stores nearby allow for convenient self-catering options.

Business Amenities

For those traveling on business, The City Residence offers meeting space equipped with audio-visual technology suitable for presentations. High-speed internet is available to ensure seamless connectivity for all business needs. Access to printing and scanning facilities enhances the utility of the business environment.

Highlights

Location: Near Edinburgh's city center, walking distance

Rooms: Fully equipped apartments, accommodation for families

Business: Meeting space with audio-visual technology

Dining: Access to local restaurants, traditional Scottish dishes

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Scottish National Gallery for world-class art collections.
  • Try haggis at the Edinburgh Larder for a true taste of Scotland.
  • Stroll through Dean Village for picturesque views and photo ops.
  • Explore the hidden vaults of the Underground City on a guided tour.
  • Check out the Stockbridge Market for local crafts and delicious snacks.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Deluxe Family Suite
2 persons
205 sq. feet 
2 Double beds
Shower
Heating
Deluxe Family Room
2 persons
6 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Deluxe Twin Room Shower
2 persons
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Classic Triple Room
2 persons
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
Heating
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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed

Guest Parking

  • Dryer

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Heating
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Dryer

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location

47 Minto Street, Edinburgh, United Kingdom, EH9 2BR
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47 Minto Street, Edinburgh, United Kingdom, EH9 2BR
Nearby
21 Dalkeith Road
Royal Commonwealth Pool
1600 ft
Restaurants
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1500 ft
1 East Preston st Newington
Three.14
2100 ft
38 Dalkeith Road
Indaba Deli
1700 ft
17 Causewayside
On A Roll
2400 ft
1 George Square
Chicken Club
200 ft
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Explore Edinburgh
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Arthur's Seat
20 minutes walking
An ancient volcano offering stunning panoramic views of Edinburgh. Ideal for a scenic hike.
National Museum of Scotland
National Museum of Scotland
20 minutes walking
Cultural exhibits from Scotland's history, with unique artifacts and occasional free admission days.
Palace of Holyroodhouse
Palace of Holyroodhouse
30 minutes walking
The official residence of the monarch in Scotland, showcasing beautiful state apartments and gardens.
Camera Obscura and World of Illusions
Camera Obscura and World of Illusions
25 minutes walking
A fun and interactive attraction with optical illusions and a vintage camera obscura experience.
Royal Commonwealth Pool
Royal Commonwealth Pool
6 minutes walking
A premier swimming and diving complex with facilities for all ages, perfect for a refreshing dip.
Holyrood Park
Holyrood Park
25 minutes walking
A vast urban park with hiking trails and wildlife. Great for leisurely strolls or picnics amidst nature.
Edinburgh Festival Fringe
25 minutes driving
A vibrant arts festival held in August featuring theater, comedy, and street performances from around the globe.
Yoga at The Yoga Room
10 minutes driving
Relaxing yoga sessions available for all skill levels in a serene setting, perfect for unwinding after a day out.
The Tartan Stag
The Tartan Stag
6 minutes walking
A cozy pub offering traditional Scottish dishes with a contemporary twist. Reservations recommended on weekends.
Three.14
Three.14
8 minutes walking
Casual dining with a focus on fresh seafood and local produce, known for their convivial atmosphere.
Indaba Deli
Indaba Deli
7 minutes walking
A charming spot known for delicious sandwiches and fresh local ingredients, catering to various dietary needs.
On A Roll
On A Roll
9 minutes walking
Quick bites and takeaway options, famous for their creative rolls and friendly service.
The Stand Comedy Club
20 minutes walking
A vibrant venue hosting stand-up comedy shows. Great for a night of laughs with friends or family.
Usher Hall
25 minutes walking
A historic concert venue featuring live music performances across genres, ideal for experiencing local culture.
Scottish Storytelling Centre
30 minutes walking
A great venue for storytelling events and performances. Family-friendly atmosphere and interactive sessions possible.
Bongo Club
20 minutes driving
An eclectic nightclub featuring local and international DJs. A vibrant spot for night owls and dance enthusiasts.
Getting around
City Centre
Edinburgh21 min  ·  1.1 mi
Airports
Edinburgh (EDI)35 min  ·  14.2 mi
Dundee Airport (DND)147 min  ·  60.7 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 15:00-23:59
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at GBP 20 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
8

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