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Edinburgh Rays Guest House

Hire with Free Wi-Fi

1 star

29 Minto Street, Edinburgh, EH9 1SB

+44 745 552 0965
7.4
Good

based on 1,574 reviews

£61
Rate

per night

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About Edinburgh Rays Guest House, Edinburgh

Cleanliness
8.0
Comfort
7.8
Location
7.9
Services
7.2
Staff
7.1
Value for money
7.5
Situated just 1 mile from Edinburgh’s shopping district of Princes Street, 29 Guest House is a self-service accommodation with a large private car park and free WiFi in public areas. Guests can also relax in the communal garden. Each room comes with either an en-suite or shared bathroom and all have tea/coffee making facilities. The guest house is located on a bus routes with services to Princes Street, Newhaven, Stockbridge, Straiton Retail Park etc passing every few minutes. The property is a 5-minute drive from the city centre and Edinburgh Haymarket train station. A number of night buses run through the night. Holyrood Park can be reached in a 15-minute walk and leads up to Arthur's Seat, offering panoramic views over the city. Breakfast is not available.

Rooms

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*Total includes estimated local taxes & fees payable on check out.
Prices are based on 1 night including VAT, excluding local taxes and fees.

Guest house Amenities & Facilities

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Free parking
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV
  • Free toiletries
  • Internet
  • Hairdryer
  • No smoking

Basics

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Internet
  • Linens
  • Towels
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Free toiletries
  • Shampoo
  • Smoke alarms
  • Heating
  • Adapter

Bathroom

  • Hairdryer
  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper
  • Shared bathroom
  • Shared toilet
  • Shower
  • Private bathroom

General

  • Family rooms
  • Carpeted
  • Sofa

Parking and transportation

  • Free parking
  • Private parking

Media and entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV

Dining

  • Electric kettle
  • Tea/coffee maker

Accessibility and suitability

  • No smoking

Bedroom

  • Cleaning products

Workspace

  • Desk

Reviews

7.4
GoodBased on 1,574 verified guest reviews

Pros +
  • Close to center (20 min walking) and close to bus station(bus 31). (in 8 reviews)
  • Comfortable beds and a nice breakfast. (in 18 reviews)
  • Fantastic choice for breakfast (in 67 reviews)
Cons -
  • No cover sheet on bed - just the fitted sheet and a comforter. (in 1 review)
  • The couch in the room was dirty & an eye sore (in 21 reviews)
  • Shower unit not suitable for use in my opinion. (in 7 reviews)


Edinburgh Rays Guest House room booking info

Check in/Check out

Check in anytime after 14:00, check out anytime before 10:30

Cancellation/pre-payment

Cancellation/pre-payment policies vary by room type and provider.


Frequently asked questions

  • How does Edinburgh Rays Guest House compare to other 1-star hotels in Edinburgh?

    In Edinburgh, 1-star hotels have average nightly rates of £318. Edinburgh Rays Guest House is £263 cheaper than the city average at just £55/night.

  • How far is Edinburgh Rays Guest House from Edinburgh Turnhouse?

    Driving distance from Edinburgh Turnhouse to Edinburgh Rays Guest House and vice versa is 7.7 mi and the overall drive time is about 23min. Driving time can vary based on the time of day and traffic.

  • What is the best way to get to Edinburgh Rays Guest House from Edinburgh Turnhouse?

    If you intend to hire a car to travel from Edinburgh Turnhouse to the hotel, you will have peace of mind knowing that Edinburgh Rays Guest House offers parking on site. Car hire in the area typically go for £16/day for a base model hire. Another more common option is to just take a taxi or rideshare service from the airport to Edinburgh Rays Guest House. The nearest airport to the hotel is Edinburgh Turnhouse.

  • Does Edinburgh Rays Guest House have a pool?

    At this time, our data shows that there is no on-site pool at Edinburgh Rays Guest House. However, hotels can make changes that can significantly change the venue. For the most accurate answer, it would be best to call the hotel directly at +44 745 552 0965.

  • How close is Edinburgh Rays Guest House to Edinburgh city centre?

    Edinburgh Rays Guest House is 1.5 mi away from the city centre of Edinburgh, where you can find interesting sights such as Waterloo Place.

  • What is the phone number for Edinburgh Rays Guest House?

    You can reach the main line at +44 745 552 0965.

  • Does Edinburgh Rays Guest House have Wi-Fi available?

    Yes, Edinburgh Rays Guest House has Wi-Fi available to hotel guests.

  • What time is check-out for Edinburgh Rays Guest House?

    You can plan to arrive after 14:00 for checking in. Check-out time is 10:30. We advise notifying the front desk of any requests as early as possible.

  • How much is a room at Edinburgh Rays Guest House?

    Guests can currently expect to pay £137 on average for a night at Edinburgh Rays Guest House, Edinburgh. Enter your desired travel dates in the form above to find deals starting at £44 per night.

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