Menzies Guest House

Menzies Guest House, located at 33 Leamington Terrace in the prestigious Bruntsfield district of Edinburgh, offers guests a charming and comfortable stay in a Victorian townhouse setting. This informal guesthouse is ideally situated just a mile from several of Edinburgh's top attractions, including the iconic Edinburgh Castle, the National Museum of Scotland, and the bustling shops and gardens along Princes Street. Guests will appreciate the convenient proximity to Edinburgh Waverley train station, which is just a short distance away, making it easy to explore the city and beyond. The hotel’s exterior maintains classic Victorian elegance, while the interior is cozy and welcoming, reflecting the city’s rich history and relaxed atmosphere. The overall ambiance is one of comfort and ease, with frilly rooms that evoke a homely feel, complemented by modern amenities.
The rooms at Menzies Guest House are designed with comfort and practicality in mind. Each room is equipped with Wi-Fi access, a television, and tea and coffee-making facilities, offering a relaxed space to unwind after a day of sightseeing. Some rooms feature shared bathrooms, while upgraded rooms offer the convenience of en-suite facilities. The guesthouse caters to families and groups, providing a kid-friendly environment and ensuring a comfortable experience for all visitors.
One of the standout features of Menzies Guest House is its restaurant, which serves a complimentary vegetarian buffet breakfast in a lovely dining room adorned with chandeliers and a fireplace, creating a cozy atmosphere to start your day. The property also offers a TV lounge where guests can relax in a more casual environment. While there is no fitness center, spa, pool, or hot tub, the guesthouse excels in providing a comfortable, homey atmosphere that emphasizes quality service and personal attention.
Transportation options surrounding the guesthouse are plentiful, with Leamington Terrace and Whitehouse Loan offering convenient walking routes, and Edinburgh Waverley train station just 11 minutes by taxi. The Edinburgh Airport is approximately 27 minutes away by taxi, making it easy for international guests to travel to and from the property. Public transportation in the area is also readily accessible, with several local bus stops and walking routes to key destinations.
Health and safety are a priority at Menzies Guest House, with comprehensive measures in place to ensure guests' well-being. The property is a smoke-free establishment, which enhances its comfort and air quality, and the guesthouse is committed to providing a safe, clean, and secure environment for all visitors.
Guests staying at Menzies Guest House will find plenty to do within walking distance, including visits to famous landmarks such as the Royal Mile, Palace of Holyroodhouse, and the serene Arthur's Seat. For those seeking more cultural experiences, the nearby National Museum of Scotland is a must-see. The hotel is also well-positioned for easy access to local shops, cafes, and pubs, with a selection of highly-rated restaurants nearby. Notable dining options include Locanda de Gusti, The Skyline Restaurant, The Palmerston, Loudons Fountainbridge, and The Neighbourhood, all within a short distance from the guesthouse.
Whether you’re in Edinburgh for a short stay or a longer visit, Menzies Guest House provides a warm, inviting atmosphere in an ideal location. With its personalized service, cozy rooms, and convenient amenities, it offers guests a perfect base to explore the vibrant city of Edinburgh and its surroundings. Experience the charm of Menzies Guest House, where every detail is designed to make your stay comfortable and memorable.