"The guesthouse was beautifully furnished, which was a thing for me, as I was looking for the "antique style"."
Alexandra from Germany
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"Away from the hubub of the main centre, ideal for a peaceful night's sleep."
Katie from United Kingdom
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"The property was in an excellent location, with a bus stop right outside."
Shelby from United Kingdom
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"The location with the bus stop steps away was a game-changer for getting around the city."
Audra from United States
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"Cozy room, breakfast included, location and lovely host."
Jeffry from Netherlands
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Bellevue Guest House: family-run 18th-century Georgian town house with free car parking near Holyrood
Location
Bellevue Guest House Edinburgh is set in an 18th-century Georgian town house within walking distance of Holyrood Park. The guest house is close to Holyrood Palace and about 500 metres from the Royal Commonwealth Swimming Pool. Buses stop nearby and head into the city centre.
Rooms
The guest house has 7 rooms, all with en suite private bathrooms. Family rooms and allergy-free rooms are available. Non-smoking rooms are available throughout the property.
Dining
A breakfast is included with each stay at Bellevue Guest House. Homemade meals on request are available from the family-run guest house. The guest house prepares these homemade meals for guests.
Parking & Facilities
Free car parking is provided on site. Accessible parking is available, and luggage storage is offered. The building has fire extinguishers, smoke alarms, and a security alarm.
Services & Comfort
Daily housekeeping is provided throughout the stay. Invoices can be provided. The guest house is non-smoking throughout and heating is available.
Highlights
Location: Walking distance to Holyrood Park and Holyrood Palace
Rooms: 7 en suite rooms with family and allergy-free options
Dining: Breakfast included and homemade meals on request
Parking: Free car parking and accessible parking
Safety: Fire extinguishers, smoke alarms, and security alarm
“For a truly accessible city exploration, the immediate bus stop proved invaluable, making navigating Edinburgh straightforward and freeing up time to enjoy the comfortable rooms and included breakfast. It strikes a sensible balance, offering a peaceful base away from the centre without sacrificing convenience, all managed by genuinely pleasant hosts.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Uklothian
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Bellevue Guest House offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Small Double Room
2 persons
7 m²
1 Double bed
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Double Room
2 persons
8 m²
1 Double bed
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Triple Room
2 persons
19 m²
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
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Facilities
Bellevue Guest House offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.6/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Allergy-free rooms
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Services
Housekeeping
Room features
Heating
Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Bellevue Guest House Location
40 Minto Street, Edinburgh, EH9 2BR,
Map view
City landmarks
Museum
Edinburgh Castle
2.03 km
Landmark
Arthur's Seat hike
1.63 km
Museum
National Museum of Scotland
1.86 km
Palace
Palace of Holyroodhouse
2.1 km
Gallery
Scottish National Gallery
2.04 km
Landmark
Royal Mile
1.86 km
Landmark
The Real Mary King's Close
1.86 km
Park
Princes Street Gardens
2.27 km
Landmark
Calton Hill
2.15 km
Church
St Giles' Cathedral
1.86 km
Museum
Camera Obscura and World of Illusions
2.76 km
Landmark
Surgeons' Hall Museums
1.86 km
Store
Edinburgh Old Town
1.86 km
Monument
Scott Monument
2.09 km
Landmark
Nelson Monument
2.07 km
Museum
The Writers' Museum
1.86 km
Landmark
The Meadows
1.13 km
University
University of Edinburgh
1.13 km
Museum
Gladstone's Land
1.86 km
Park
Holyrood Park
2.1 km
Museum
Museum of Childhood
1.86 km
Museum
Dynamic Earth
2.1 km
Gallery
Dovecot Studios
1.46 km
Museum
John Knox House
1.86 km
Landmark
Brass Rubbing Centre
1.86 km
Church
Mercat Cross
1.6 km
Landmark
St Anthony's Chapel
600 m
Art object
Greyfriars Bobby's Grave
1.86 km
Cemetery
The Robertson Mausoleum
1.86 km
Nearby
1 Summerhall
Summerhall
500 m
Restaurants
Scotch Hop
370 m
114 Causewayside
The Tartan Stag
460 m
1 East Preston st Newington
Strigicake
390 m
1 East Preston Street
Bonnie Burrito
450 m
82 South Clerk Street
Indaba Deli
530 m
17 Causewayside
Considerit
670 m
3-5a Sciennes
Summerhall Cafe
580 m
1 Summerhall
On A Roll
740 m
1 George Square
Enjoy - Gusto Italiano
530 m
44 South Clerk Street
Explore Edinburgh
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Arthur's Seat hike
20 minutes' walk
A scenic hiking spot offering panoramic views of Edinburgh and a unique volcanic landscape. Perfect for outdoor enthusiasts.
National Museum of Scotland
25 minutes' walk
A cultural hub featuring diverse exhibits from Scottish history to science. Free admission makes it a must-visit.
Palace of Holyroodhouse
25 minutes' walk
The official residence of the monarch in Scotland, boasting stunning gardens and rich royal history.
Scott Monument
25 minutes' walk
A Victorian Gothic monument honoring Sir Walter Scott, offering vertical views over the city from its tower.
Hiking at Holyrood Park
20 minutes' walk
Challenging trails suitable for all skill levels lead to stunning vistas. Accessible year-round and free to explore.
Spa Day at Aveda
10 minutes' drive
A serene spot for relaxation and rejuvenation with a variety of treatments offered. Reservations advisable.
Edinburgh Bike Tours
10 minutes' drive
Guided bike tours available, exploring the city's highlights. Great for thrill-seekers and families alike. Rentals offered.
Scotch Hop
5 minutes' walk
Offering traditional Scottish dishes with a modern twist in a cozy pub atmosphere. Reservations recommended.
Bonnie Burrito
6 minutes' walk
A casual eatery serving hearty burritos with fresh ingredients. Great for a quick, tasty meal.
The Tartan Stag
6 minutes' walk
A charming restaurant featuring traditional Scottish fare with a vibrant decor and friendly service.
Summerhall
7 minutes' walk
An arts venue hosting experimental theatre and live performances. A hub for creativity and diverse events.
The Cameo Cinema
15 minutes' walk
One of the oldest cinemas in Scotland featuring independent films and classic screenings. Family-friendly atmosphere.
Getting around
City Centre
Edinburgh 22 min · 1.8 km
Airports
Edinburgh (EDI) 35 min · 22.7 km
Glasgow (GLA) 144 min · 95.8 km
Bus
Bus stop 11 min · 900 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel 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 Bellevue Guest House from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
8.1/10
Comfort
8.0/10
Facilities
7.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.9/10
Location
8.7/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
8.4/10
Pros
Excellent location
Accessible by bus
Friendly owner
Good value
Cons
Small rooms
Heating issues
Basic breakfast
Maintenance needed
Guest reviews
based on 240 reviews
8.0/10
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