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BLOSSOM GUEST HOUSE, Edinburgh

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8.0|Great
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From$98 /nightOnly on Our Website-10%
Check-in
04Nov
Check-out
05Nov
Guests
2 Guests
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About the Hotel

8 Minto Street, Edinburgh
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Close to Edinburgh Old Town
Great
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Rooms at Blossom Guest

Blossom Guest House features 7 rooms with color TVs, central heating, and tea and coffee making facilities. Guests can request cots. Room types include En-Suite Single, En-Suite Double, Double with private shower-only facilities, En-Suite Triple (3 single beds), and En-Suite Family Rooms (double + single bed). All rooms include free Wi-Fi and do not allow smoking. A double room features an electric kettle and DVD player.

Dining and Breakfast

The guest house provides hearty breakfasts. It is near restaurants such as the National Museum of Scotland (1 km), Surgeons' Hall Museums (1 km), Scottish National Gallery (2 km), and Scott Monument (2 km).

Leisure and Facilities

Guests have access to a garden and a children's playground. The guest house provides free Wi-Fi and free parking. Safety features include carbon monoxide and smoke detectors, a fire extinguisher, a security system, and a first aid kit. On-site amenities include ironing facilities and high chairs.

Location in Newington

Blossom Guest House is located in Newington, a neighbourhood in southern Edinburgh. It is a 20-minute walk from Edinburgh's historic centre and 5 minutes by bus from Princes Street. The Royal Mile (High Street) and Edinburgh Castle are also nearby. Landmarks in proximity include Arthur's Seat hike (2 km), Royal Mile (2 km), The Real Mary King's Close (2 km), St Giles' Cathedral (2 km), and Edinburgh Castle (2 km).

Services and Transport

The guest house is on a main bus route. Waverley and Haymarket train stations and the main Bus Station are in the city centre. A shuttle service to the airport is available. Guests have access to tour/ticket assistance. Keys must be returned on day of departure.

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through the charming Dean Village for picturesque views.
  • Savor a deep-fried Mars Bar at The Carron Fish Bar nearby.
  • Visit the lesser-known Surgeons' Hall Museums for a unique insight.
  • Discover the hidden gem of Stockbridge Market on Sundays.
  • Take a guided tour of the stunning Rosslyn Chapel for history.

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Facilities

What's included at Blossom Guest House — facilities and services available during your stay

General

  • Non-smoking property
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Paid parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • Currency exchange

Guest Parking

  • Private parking is possible on site (reservation might be needed) at GBP 15 per day.

Services

  • Room service

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's play area

Room features

  • Heating
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Kitchen
  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable/ Satellite television
  • DVD player

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Blossom Guest House Location

8 Minto Street, Edinburgh
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Explore Edinburgh
Local Highlights
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Arthur's Seat
20-minute walk
A dormant volcano offering panoramic views of the city. Perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and a popular hiking destination.
National Museum of Scotland
18-minute walk
An extensive collection showcasing Scottish history and culture. Free admission and interactive exhibits make it a must-visit.
Palace of Holyroodhouse
Palace of Holyroodhouse
30-minute walk
The official residence of the Queen in Scotland, rich in history and architecture. Offers guided tours for an immersive experience.
Hiking at Holyrood Park
20-minute walk
Thrilling hiking trails with varying difficulty. Rental services available nearby for gear if needed.
Yoga Classes at Edinburgh Yoga
10-minute walk
Relaxing yoga sessions available throughout the week. Classes cater to all levels; pre-booking is recommended.
The Abbey Bar
The Abbey Bar
5-minute walk
Pub-style setting serving classic Scottish dishes. Known for its cozy atmosphere and extensive beer selection.
Three.14
Three.14
8-minute walk
Charming café specializing in sweet and savory pies. Great for a quick bite, with many gluten-free options available.
The Bongo Club
15-minute walk
A vibrant venue offering eclectic music events and club nights. Hosts art exhibitions and is suitable for all ages.
Edinburgh Playhouse
15-minute drive
A top venue for live shows featuring musicals and concerts. It's a local staple with a lively atmosphere.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Edinburgh 21 min  ·  1.1 mi
  • Airports
    Edinburgh (EDI) 36 min  ·  14.7 mi
    Glasgow (GLA) 144 min  ·  59.6 mi
  • Bus
    Bus stop 10 min  ·  2700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
from 04:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site (reservation might be needed) at GBP 15 per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Number of rooms:
6

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