33 Leamington Terrace,
Edinburgh,
United Kingdom,
EH10 4JS,
Edinburgh
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Close to Edinburgh Castle
Great
8.2
8.9
/10
4.0
/5
Loved by Menzies Guest House guests
Warm welcome
Clean rooms
Comfortable bed
Good location
Quiet nights
Acceptable breakfast
"Menzies Guest House was located in a very quiet area for uninterrupted sleep, but still in good walking distance from most major amenities."
Shannon from United Kingdom
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"Private parking was a bonus."
DANIELLE J from United Kingdom
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"Our stay at Menzie's was everything we wished for: nice and big rooms with all you need, good location (lots to explore around, but also good access to bus stations) and all of that for a very reasonable price."
Sophie
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Amenities
Menzies Guest House offers a comfortable and welcoming environment, featuring a spacious dining room where breakfast is served daily. Guests can enjoy a selection of home-cooked meals, focusing on locally sourced ingredients. The guest house provides free parking on-site, making it convenient for travelers with vehicles.
Rooms
The guest house comprises well-furnished rooms, each designed with a blend of traditional charm and comfort. Every room includes an en-suite bathroom, providing convenience during the stay. Guests can choose from single, double, and family rooms, accommodating various group sizes.
Location
Situated in the picturesque district of Morningside, Menzies Guest House is within walking distance to several attractions in Edinburgh. The guest house is located just a short bus ride from the city center, providing access to shopping and historic sites. Nearby attractions include the iconic Edinburgh Castle and the scenic Meadows park.
Dining
Menzies Guest House prides itself on its breakfast offerings, which include homemade options that cater to diverse tastes. The emphasis on using local produce enhances the culinary experience for guests. Nutritious and hearty breakfast meals set a positive tone for the day ahead.
Family-Friendly
The guest house offers family rooms specifically designed for guests traveling with children. Additional amenities for families include high chairs in the dining area and kid-friendly meal options at breakfast. Its convenient location makes it easy for families to explore nearby parks and attractions.
Highlights
Amenities: homemade breakfast options
Rooms: en-suite bathroom
Location: short bus ride
Family-Friendly: family rooms available
“The hotel's Bruntsfield location provides a quieter base for exploring Edinburgh, placing guests within walking distance of major attractions and close to local shops and restaurants. While some rooms might feel compact, the friendly management and thoughtful touches such as in-room tea and coffee facilities create a welcoming atmosphere. It's a solid choice for travellers prioritizing location and a peaceful environment.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Triple Room Private External Bathroom
3 persons
140 sq. feet
3 Single beds
Shower
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Double Room
2 persons
175 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
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Family Room
3 persons
175 sq. feet
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
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Basic Double Room
2 persons
1 Double bed
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Facilities:
Very good
7.8/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
No pets allowed
Security
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Heating
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Menzies Guest House Location
33 Leamington Terrace,
Edinburgh,
United Kingdom,
EH10 4JS,
Edinburgh
Map view
33 Leamington Terrace,
Edinburgh,
United Kingdom,
EH10 4JS,
Edinburgh
City landmarks
Museum
Edinburgh Castle
1.1
mi
Museum
National Museum of Scotland
1.2
mi
Landmark
Arthur's Seat hike
1.8
mi
Landmark
Royal Mile
1.1
mi
Park
Princes Street Gardens
1.1
mi
Museum
Camera Obscura and World of Illusions
1.0
mi
Landmark
The Real Mary King's Close
1.3
mi
Gallery
Scottish National Gallery
1.2
mi
Store
Edinburgh Old Town
1.3
mi
Palace
Palace of Holyroodhouse
1.6
mi
Landmark
Calton Hill
1.5
mi
Church
St Giles' Cathedral
1.3
mi
Botanical Garden
Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh
1.8
mi
Gallery
Scottish National Gallery of Modern Art One
1.2
mi
Landmark
Princes Street
1.2
mi
Landmark
The Scotch Whisky Experience
1.0
mi
Museum
The Writers' Museum
1.2
mi
Monument
Scott Monument
1.4
mi
Museum
Gladstone's Land
1.1
mi
Square
Grassmarket
4600 ft
Cemetery
The Robertson Mausoleum
1.1
mi
Event hall
Edinburgh International Conference Centre
3200 ft
Stadium
BT Murrayfield Stadium
1.3
mi
Museum
Dynamic Earth
1.5
mi
Landmark
Nelson Monument
1.4
mi
Art object
Greyfriars Bobby's Grave
1.1
mi
Museum
Georgian House
1.1
mi
Landmark
Surgeons' Hall Museums
1.3
mi
Museum
The Museum of the Royal Scots and the Royal Regiment of Scotland
1.1
mi
Museum
Museum of Childhood
1.4
mi
Nearby
Museum
The Museum of the Royal Scots and the Royal Regiment of Scotland
3600 ft
Event hall
Edinburgh International Conference Centre
3200 ft
Restaurants
BRUNCH-field
1100 ft
3 Viewforth Gardens
Meltmongers
900 ft
80 Bruntsfield Place
Quick & Plenty Cafe
2200 ft
27 Leven Street
The Pod Cafe
1100 ft
3 Viewforth Gardens
Five Degrees Cafe
1700 ft
39 Barclay Place
Rosevear Tea
1100 ft
100 Bruntsfield Place
La Barantine
2000 ft
10 Bruntsfield Place
Artisan Roast Bruntsfield
1400 ft
138 Bruntsfield Place
Khartoum Cafe
2100 ft
6 Gillespie Place
Efes
2200 ft
42 Leven Street
Shawarma King Edinburgh
2100 ft
42 Leven Street
Explore Edinburgh
Explore Edinburgh Near Menzies Guest House
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Edinburgh Castle
20 minutes' walk
Iconic fortress offering stunning views and rich history. Guided tours available to explore its fascinating heritage.
National Museum of Scotland
25 minutes' walk
Diverse exhibitions covering Scottish history, culture, and natural history. Free admission makes it an accessible visit.
Palace of Holyroodhouse
30 minutes' walk
Official residence of the Queen in Scotland. Offers stunning gardens and insights into royal history.
Arthur's Seat
30 minutes' walk
Ancient volcano with panoramic city views. A great spot for hiking and enjoying nature.
The Meadows
20 minutes' walk
Large public park ideal for picnics and leisurely strolls. Family-friendly space with playgrounds and sports areas.
Hiking at Arthur's Seat
30 minutes' walk
Thrilling hiking adventure amidst breathtaking scenery. Suitable for all fitness levels with well-marked trails.
BRUNCH-field
4 minutes' walk
Vibrant café known for its brunch menu and locally sourced ingredients. Great atmosphere with outdoor seating.
Quick & Plenty Cafe
8 minutes' walk
Casual eatery offering hearty breakfasts and lunch options. Friendly vibe and vegetarian-friendly menu available.
Camera Obscura and World of Illusions
20 minutes' walk
Interactive experience featuring optical illusions and panoramic views of Edinburgh. Great fun for all ages.
Edinburgh International Conference Centre
12 minutes' walk
Hosts a variety of events including concerts and exhibitions. Modern venue with a lively atmosphere.
Getting around town
City Centre
Edinburgh22 min
·
1.1
mi
Airports
Edinburgh (EDI)21 min
·
8.6
mi
Glasgow Airport (GLA)131 min
·
54.0
mi
Train
Haymarket Train Station14 min
·
3700 ft
Edinburgh Waverley Railway Station23 min
·
1.2
mi
Bus
Bus stop4 min
·
1000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-20:00
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
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 259 verified reviews
8.2/10
Great
86%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.5/10
Cleanliness
8.4/10
Comfort
8.3/10
Facilities
7.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Location
8.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.0/10
Staff
8.8/10
Value for money
8.0/10
Pros
Quiet location
Clean room
Great host
Family-friendly neighborhood
Cons
Steep stairs
No air conditioning
Shower issues
Guest reviews
based on 673 reviews
8.2/10
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FAQs
About Menzies Guest House
What is the distance from Menzies Guest House to Edinburgh Castle?
Menzies Guest House is just a 10-minute walk, approximately 800 m, from Edinburgh Castle.
How far is Menzies Guest House from Edinburgh Airport?
The hotel is located 10 km from Edinburgh Airport, which is about a 20-minute drive.
What are some nearby restaurants to Menzies Guest House?
Nearby dining options include Chop House Bruntsfield (0.5 km), Meltmongers (0.5 km), and Thai Lemongrass (0.5 km).
What type of amenities do the rooms at Menzies Guest House offer?
Rooms feature a flat-screen TV, an iron, hairdryer, and tea/coffee-making facilities.
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Menzies Guest House?
Check-in is available from 14:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
What internet services are available at Menzies Guest House?
The hotel offers complimentary wireless Internet access throughout the property.
Where can I find attractions near Menzies Guest House?
Notable attractions within walking distance include Princes Street and Greyfriars Kirk, both approximately 800 m away.
Is Menzies Guest House a non-smoking property?
Yes, Menzies Guest House is a non-smoking property.
Can I access public transportation from Menzies Guest House?
Leamington Terrace bus stop is situated just near the hotel for public transportation access.