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MENZIES GUEST HOUSE, Edinburgh
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Hotel Details
33 Leamington Terrace,
Edinburgh,
United Kingdom,
EH10 4JS,
Edinburgh
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A 10-minute walk from Princes Street
Great
8.2
8.9
/10
4.0
/5
Loved by Menzies Guest House guests
Comfy beds
Clean room
Easy check-in
Helpful proprietor
"The location is easy to get to from the centre of Edinburgh via bus, and a short 1 minute walk from the bus stop."
Thea from Norway
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"Private parking was a bonus."
DANIELLE J from United Kingdom
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"The beds in this guest house were amazing it was clean and very friendly."
Sally
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Menzies Guest House - A 3-star EDI hotel with free WiFi and parking in Bruntsfield
Located in the heart of Bruntsfield, Menzies Guest House provides non-smoking accommodations with flat-screen TVs and complimentary WiFi access. Each room features a hairdryer, iron, heating, and tea/coffee-making facilities. The guesthouse stands 1.5 miles from Edinburgh Waverley and maintains a 10-minute walking distance to Princes Street. Notable landmarks within 1 mile include the Writers' Museum, National Museum of Scotland, Scottish National Gallery, Camera Obscura, and St Giles' Cathedral. Multiple dining options lie within 1640.4 ft, including Three Birds Restaurant, Five Degrees Cafe, and Thai Lemongrass. The Menzies offers free private parking for small vehicles, available from 8 AM. Edinburgh Airport is situated 6 miles from the property.
Pros
Six restaurants and cafes within 1640.4 ft, including BRUNCH-field and The Pod Cafe
Strategic location near six major cultural attractions
Walking distance to main shopping areas
Complimentary ticket assistance and tour booking services
Cons
Parking area accommodates only small vehicles
Airport distance requires transportation planning
“Nestled in the Bruntsfield area, this non-smoking guest house offers a quieter base for exploring Edinburgh. I appreciated its position a short walk from the main attractions, plus the convenience of on-site parking-a real find, especially for smaller vehicles. Overall, it seems a practical choice for those who value accessibility and a peaceful environment.”
Charlotte EvansHead of Editorial at Hotelsdowntown
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Triple Room Private External Bathroom
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140 sq. feet
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2 persons
175 sq. feet
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Facilities
Hotel has comfortable rooms, premium services, and a prime downtown location
Facilities:
Great
8.0/10Review 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
Botanical Garden
Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh
1.8
mi
Church
St Giles' Cathedral
1.3
mi
Landmark
Princes Street
1.2
mi
Landmark
The Scotch Whisky Experience
1.0
mi
Gallery
Scottish National Gallery of Modern Art One
1.2
mi
Monument
Scott Monument
1.4
mi
Museum
The Writers' Museum
1.2
mi
Cemetery
The Robertson Mausoleum
1.1
mi
Museum
Gladstone's Land
1.1
mi
Square
Grassmarket
4600 ft
Museum
Dynamic Earth
1.5
mi
Stadium
BT Murrayfield Stadium
1.3
mi
Event hall
Edinburgh International Conference Centre
3200 ft
Art object
Greyfriars Bobby's Grave
1.1
mi
Park
Holyrood Park
1.7
mi
Landmark
Nelson Monument
1.4
mi
Museum
Georgian House
1.1
mi
Museum
Museum of Childhood
1.4
mi
Museum
The Museum of the Royal Scots and the Royal Regiment of Scotland
1.1
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 Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Edinburgh Castle
20 minutes' walk
Historic fortress dominating the skyline with stunning views and rich history. Guided tours available daily.
National Museum of Scotland
25 minutes' walk
One of Scotland's most popular attractions, featuring diverse exhibits and free admission days.
The Scotch Whisky Experience
20 minutes' walk
A unique insight into whisky production with guided tours, tastings, and a fascinating whiskey barrel ride.
Arthur's Seat hike
30 minutes' walk
An extinct volcano offering breath-taking views of the city and a variety of hiking trails.
The Meadows Park
18 minutes' walk
Spacious park perfect for picnicking, jogging, or playing sports. Great for relaxation and family fun.
Edinburgh International Conference Centre
12 minutes' walk
Hosts various national and international events; check local schedules for seminars and exhibitions.
Guided City Tours
20 minutes' walk
Engaging tours exploring Edinburgh's history and architecture. Book in advance for themed experiences.
Biking path along Water of Leith
25 minutes' walk
Scenic bike route ideal for thrill-seekers; bike rentals available nearby for a fun exploration.
BRUNCH-field
4 minutes' walk
Relaxed café with creative brunch options. Offers fresh, locally sourced ingredients in a cozy setup.
Quick & Plenty Cafe
8 minutes' walk
Casual spot serving hearty breakfast and lunch. Vegetarian-friendly menu with a warm atmosphere.
Meltmongers
4 minutes' walk
Delicious grilled cheese sandwiches creatively crafted and served in a laid-back vibe.
Five Degrees Cafe
6 minutes' walk
Charming café offering artisan coffee and simple yet flavorful dishes. Perfect for a relaxing afternoon break.
The Usher Hall
25 minutes' walk
Iconic concert hall featuring live music, comedy, and theatrical performances. Check the schedule for events.
The Stand Comedy Club
20 minutes' walk
Popular comedy venue with regular stand-up shows and themed events. Great fun for all ages.
The Cameo Cinema
20 minutes' walk
Historic cinema showcasing indie films and classic movies. A cozy atmosphere perfect for movie lovers.
The Liquid Room
25 minutes' walk
Vibrant nightclub and live music venue with a diverse lineup. Known for an energetic atmosphere and great acts.
Getting around
City Centre
Edinburgh22 min
·
1.1
mi
Airports
Edinburgh (EDI)21 min
·
8.6
mi
Glasgow (GLA)131 min
·
54.0
mi
Train
Haymarket Train Station14 min
·
3700 ft
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
Feedback about Menzies Guest House from previous guests about their experience.
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Menzies Guest House offers comfortable rooms and convenient access to Edinburgh's attractions, with Haymarket just a short walk away, making the city center easily accessible even with children. The decorations with pictures and pink curtains create a pleasant atmosphere, and the proximity to The Meadows makes it ideal for scenic walks. While some guests have noted that the bathrooms can be quite small, others appreciate the big windows that provide plenty of natural light and the nearby shops and restaurants.
the cozy room fully met my needs. it included throw cushions on the comfortable bed adding a sense of style. the guest house was quiet resulting in a peaceful uninterrupted night. i found the accommodation very affordable.
Towels were not changed . The cheap material felt scratchy!
Facilities
8/10
the room provided a kettle and complimentary tea coffee. milk was also available in the room without charge. this amenity provided a convenient way for me to relax with a hot drink.
Location
9/10
the hotel is situated in a quiet yet central area. i experienced easy access to bus routes both during the day and late evening. the city centre is also within walking distance!
Service
10/10
the host was friendly and helpful throughout my stay. i appreciated the ability to store luggage after checkout! this service was very convenient for managing my travel arrangements.
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Bert from Germany
Couple
Double Room
3 nights in October 2025
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Reviewed:January 18, 2026
6/10
loud doorbellpoor privacy
I stayed in the ground floor room, and the doorbell was quite loud. It rang often that first morning! Noise traveled easily. The TV next door sounded as if it was in my room. Conversations in the hallway were completely audible, so it didn't feel very private.
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Isabella from Italy
Single
Double Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:November 26, 2025
8.6/10
convenient and clean stay
comfortable bedblackout curtainslocal cafesdirect bus
the room featured a comfortable double bed and blackout curtains. a kettle with tea and coffee was available in the room. i found several local cafes and shops just around the corner. the direct bus to the city center took only ten minutes.
The sink in the bathroom was slightly clogged. It drained slowly.
Location
9/10
The hotel benefits from its proximity to several bus stops. access to the city centre is convenient. nearby, guests can find a selection of local shops and eateries. This adds to the practicality of the location.
Rooms
8/10
my room had blackout curtains, very useful. a kettle, along with tea and coffee supplies, was provided. the room provided adequate space for luggage. the bed was a comfortable double.
Service
9/10
The owner answered my questions politely. i received clear directions for reaching the hotel. check-in was quick. This made settling in easy. the staff offered helpful assistance with local transport.
Facilities
8/10
wi-fi is available throughout the building. the shared bathroom included a shower and toilet. i noted clean towels. the guest house provides practical amenities for a short stay.
Dining
9/10
while there is no on-site dining, multiple cafes are nearby. several of them serve breakfast and lunch. these cafes are within a short walk.
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FAQs
About Menzies Guest House
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Menzies Guest House?
Check-in is at 14:00, and check-out is by 10:00.
What is the closest airport to Menzies Guest House and how far is it?
The nearest airport is located 10 km away from the property.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Menzies Guest House?
Rooms feature a flat-screen TV, tea/coffee-making facilities, an iron, and a hairdryer.
Is parking available at Menzies Guest House?
Free self-parking is available, but the parking area can only accommodate compact vehicles.
Are there any dining options near Menzies Guest House?
Nearby restaurants include Chop House Bruntsfield (0.5 km), Thai Lemongrass (0.5 km), and Five Degrees Cafe (0.5 km).
How far is Menzies Guest House from Edinburgh Castle?
The guest house is just a 10-minute walk from Edinburgh Castle.
Is there free Wi-Fi available at Menzies Guest House?
Complimentary wireless Internet access is available throughout the property.
What nearby attractions can be easily accessed from Menzies Guest House?
Nearby attractions include Princes Street (10-minute walk) and Greyfriars Kirk.