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Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
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THE CITY RESIDENCE, Edinburgh
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About the Hotel
47 Minto Street,
Edinburgh,
United Kingdom,
EH9 2BR,
Edinburgh
- Close to the Old Town
Nice
6.5
Loved by The City Residence guests
"Very close to public transport important for us traveling with little ones."
"Good location, only around 10-15 min drive to the centre of Old Town Edinburgh."
"Convenient location for a large family, clean, in-suite bathroom, straightforward check-in, especially for a city location like Edinburgh."
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Location
The City Residence is situated just a
Business Services
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Family-Friendly Amenities
The City Residence accommodates families with
Highlights
Location: 10-minute walk from the Edinburgh city center
Rooms: 30 apartments with fully equipped kitchen
Business: Meeting facilities and business services available
Family: Children's play area for young guests
“This Edinburgh accommodation stands out for its convenient location near key attractions and transport links. I noted the self check-in is a plus for late arrivals, alongside positive comments regarding staff responsiveness and luggage storage. For those seeking a straightforward base while exploring the city, it seems a reasonable choice.”
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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
Deluxe Family Suite
2 persons
205 sq. feet
2 Double beds
Shower
Heating
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Deluxe Family Room
2 persons
6 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Deluxe Twin Room Shower
2 persons
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Classic Triple Room
2 persons
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
Heating
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Amenities & services
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General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- No pets allowed
Guest Parking
- Dryer
Children
- Cots
Spa & Leisure
- Garden area
Room features
- Heating
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Dryer
Media
- Flat-screen TV
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
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The City Residence Location
47 Minto Street,
Edinburgh,
United Kingdom,
EH9 2BR,
Edinburgh
Map view
47 Minto Street,
Edinburgh,
United Kingdom,
EH9 2BR,
Edinburgh
City landmarks
Museum
Edinburgh Castle
1.4
mi
Landmark
Arthur's Seat hike
1.1
mi
Museum
National Museum of Scotland
1.0
mi
Landmark
Royal Mile
1.3
mi
Palace
Palace of Holyroodhouse
1.4
mi
Landmark
The Real Mary King's Close
1.2
mi
Park
Princes Street Gardens
1.4
mi
Gallery
Scottish National Gallery
1.5
mi
Museum
Camera Obscura and World of Illusions
1.3
mi
Store
Edinburgh Old Town
1.2
mi
Landmark
Calton Hill
1.3
mi
Church
St Giles' Cathedral
1.2
mi
Park
Holyrood Park
1.4
mi
Monument
Scott Monument
1.3
mi
Landmark
Surgeons' Hall Museums
4300 ft
Landmark
Princes Street
1.3
mi
Cemetery
The Robertson Mausoleum
1.1
mi
Museum
Dynamic Earth
1.3
mi
Landmark
Nelson Monument
1.2
mi
Art object
Greyfriars Bobby's Grave
1.1
mi
Museum
Museum of Childhood
1.1
mi
Museum
The Writers' Museum
1.3
mi
Landmark
The Scotch Whisky Experience
1.3
mi
Museum
Gladstone's Land
1.3
mi
University
University of Edinburgh
3800 ft
Landmark
The Meadows
4500 ft
Landmark
Summerhall
2000 ft
Square
Grassmarket
1.3
mi
Public Building
The Scottish Parliament
1.4
mi
Museum
John Knox House
1.1
mi
Nearby
21 Dalkeith Road
Royal Commonwealth Pool
1600 ft
Restaurants
The Tartan Stag
1500 ft
1 East Preston st Newington
Three.14
2100 ft
38 Dalkeith Road
Indaba Deli
1700 ft
17 Causewayside
On A Roll
2400 ft
1 George Square
Chicken Club
200 ft
46 South Clerk Street
Explore Edinburgh
Explore Local Delights
National Museum of Scotland
20 minutes' walk
A celebrated museum featuring Scottish history, culture, and art across various exhibits. Free admission makes it accessible.
Edinburgh Castle
30 minutes' walk
An iconic fortress showcasing centuries of history with breathtaking city views. Guided tours highlight its rich heritage.
Royal Mile
25 minutes' walk
A historic street connecting Edinburgh Castle and Holyrood Palace, home to shops, eateries, and authentic Scottish culture.
Royal Commonwealth Pool
6 minutes' walk
A premier swimming facility with Olympic pools; great for fitness enthusiasts and families looking for fun aquatic activities.
The Tartan Stag
6 minutes' walk
A cozy pub offering traditional Scottish fare and local ales in a warm atmosphere. Reservations recommended during peak hours.
Three.14
8 minutes' walk
A bustling eatery featuring fresh seafood and hearty dishes, known for its contemporary vibe and local ingredients.
Indaba Deli
7 minutes' walk
Offers a range of delicious sandwiches and pastries in a relaxed setting, perfect for light lunches or coffee breaks.
Getting around town
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at GBP 20 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
8
Reviews and Ratings
What past guests shared about their stay
Pros
Easy check-in
Good location
Spacious bathroom
Cons
Broken shower
Dirty walls
Uncomfortable bed
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FAQs
About The City Residence
How far is The City Residence from Edinburgh Waverley train station?
The hotel is located 0.5 km from Edinburgh Waverley train station.
What nearby attractions can be visited from The City Residence?
Nearby attractions include the National Museum of Scotland (1 km), The Real Mary King's Close (2 km), and Edinburgh Castle (3 km).
Is private parking available at The City Residence?
Private parking is available on-site for 20 GBP per day.
What amenities are included in the rooms at The City Residence?
Rooms are equipped with free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, coffee/tea making facilities, and a private bathroom.
What are some nearby restaurants to The City Residence?
Nearby restaurants include Sofia's (0.5 km), Savannah Wine Bar & Bistro (0.5 km), and The Old Bell Inn (0.5 km).
What type of views can guests expect from The City Residence?
Guests can enjoy garden views and quiet street views from the property.
What is the distance from The City Residence to the center of Edinburgh?
The hotel is located 1 km from the center of Edinburgh.
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