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Premier Inn Edinburgh A7 - Dalkeith

2.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2)
"We loved our one night stay here. I was worried because I didn’t realize there was no lift on the property, but the staff was very helpful in getting us to our room. "
The price is ¥9,427
¥11,312 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 28 - Sep 29
Premier Inn Edinburgh A7 - Dalkeith

Hill Park Hotel

3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (552)
"Very nice hotel with restaurant and bar."
The price is ¥11,267
¥13,520 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 14 - Sep 15
Hill Park Hotel

Dalhousie Castle Hotel & Spa

4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (756)
"It was a beautiful place to stay. "
Dalhousie Castle Hotel & Spa

Dalkeith Aparthotel

2.0 star property
4.0 out of 10, (4)
"Well located property "
The price is ¥11,044
¥13,252 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 1 - Sep 2
Dalkeith Aparthotel

Macdonald Houstoun House

4.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1012)
"We’ve stayed here a few times and really like the dog-friendly hotel and large rooms."
The price is ¥19,460
¥23,352 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 7 - Sep 8
Macdonald Houstoun House

The Sun Inn

4.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (392)
"Great breakfast "
The price is ¥20,686
¥24,823 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 1 - Sep 2
The Sun Inn

Peebles Hydro Hotel

4.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (647)
"Beautiful hotel great breakfast lovely views "
The price is ¥27,921
¥33,505 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 21 - Sep 22
Peebles Hydro Hotel

The Park Hotel Peebles

3.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (407)
"Nice old piece of history. Staff was excellent throughout the hotel. Great food too. "
The price is ¥18,369
¥22,043 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 1 - Oct 2
The Park Hotel Peebles

Cringletie House Hotel

4.0 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (127)
"Lovely place. Excellent restaurant. Great breakfast. Wonderful staff. "
The price is ¥48,585
¥58,302 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 25 - Sep 26
Cringletie House Hotel

Barony Castle Hotel

4.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (755)
"A lovely warm welcome when we arrived. All staff were approachable and friendly "
The price is ¥18,349
¥22,019 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 1 - Sep 2
Barony Castle Hotel

The Craigie

3.5 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (340)
"Great staff. Quiet at night with easy on site parking. Great food in the onsite restaurant. "
The price is ¥21,512
¥25,815 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 29 - Sep 30
The Craigie

Carberry Tower Mansion House and Estate

4.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (884)
"This was the best experience to have while visiting Scotland! "
Carberry Tower Mansion House and Estate

Dalmahoy Hotel & Country Club

4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1641)
"Great place to stay."
Dalmahoy Hotel & Country Club

Best Western Kings Manor Hotel

3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1011)
"Clean and nice hotel"
The price is ¥17,872
¥21,446 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 28 - Sep 29
Best Western Kings Manor Hotel

Maitlandfield House Hotel

3.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (402)
"This hotel was excellent, had a separate bar and a beautiful dining room "
The price is ¥20,520
¥24,624 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 1 - Oct 2
Maitlandfield House Hotel

CoDE Pod – The CoURT - Edinburgh

2.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1017)
"Had a wonderful stay! Right off the Royal Mile, so great for exploring the city centre."
The price is ¥21,738
¥26,086 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 1 - Oct 2
CoDE Pod – The CoURT - Edinburgh

The Lane Hotel

4.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (199)
"Very nice room and great pub."
The price is ¥26,875
¥32,249 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 29 - Sep 30
The Lane Hotel

Norton House Hotel & Spa

4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1004)
"Very nice, clean renovated property, would stay again."
The price is ¥29,785
¥35,742 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 7 - Sep 8
Norton House Hotel & Spa

Bayswell Park Hotel

3.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (482)
"Fabulous staff,amazing room and view.situated in the perfect location "
The price is ¥21,447
¥25,736 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 1 - Sep 2
Bayswell Park Hotel

The Hoxton Edinburgh

4.0 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (38)
"This is an amazing property and the staff made the stay even more enjoyable! "
The price is ¥33,549
¥40,259 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 1 - Oct 2
The Hoxton Edinburgh
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Where to stay in Dalkeith

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Danderhall

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Danderhall and surrounding area, you can visit Gilmerton Cove and Craigmillar Castle.

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Explore the grand chambers and woodland paths of Dalkeith Country Park, where adventure playgrounds and afternoon tea await. History buffs can visit St Nicholas Buccleuch Church and browse local shops along the charming High Street.

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Top reasons to visit Dalkeith

  • Outdoor Adventures: Dalkeith offers a range of outdoor activities, perfect for nature enthusiasts and families looking for fun.
  • Cultural Experiences: Immerse yourself in Dalkeith's rich history through its historic colleges, stunning castles, and local traditions.
  • Vibrant Shopping: Explore charming shops and boutiques for unique Scottish finds in a friendly atmosphere.
  • Golf Courses: Enjoy hitting the greens at local golf courses, making for a relaxing day outdoors.
  • Diverse Accommodations: Find a variety of lodging options, from pet-friendly hotels to eco-certified guesthouses.

Find great hotels near Dalkeith

Explore a range of accommodation options in Dalkeith, Scotland, where you'll find hotels and guesthouses catering to diverse needs. Whether you're seeking pet-friendly facilities, eco-certified experiences, or convenient business amenities, Dalkeith has it all. Enjoy beautiful garden views and accessible rooms while staying in areas like Eskbank. Discover the perfect place to relax and unwind during your Scottish getaway.

  • Apex Waterloo Place Hotel: Located a short distance from Dalkeith, Apex Waterloo Place Hotel is a 4-star eco-certified property that caters to both families and business travelers. This hotel embodies a blend of modern comfort and sustainability, making it an excellent choice for eco-conscious visitors. Enjoy a range of business amenities including multiple meeting rooms, a business center, and conference spaces. Families will appreciate the thoughtful services and amenities tailored for children, ensuring a welcoming atmosphere for guests of all ages. The hotel’s stylish design and commitment to sustainability create a relaxing retreat in the heart of Edinburgh.
  • Apex Grassmarket Hotel: Experience the vibrant atmosphere of Edinburgh at the Apex Grassmarket Hotel, another 4-star eco-certified option just a short drive from Dalkeith. This hotel is designed with business travelers in mind, offering multiple meeting rooms and a well-equipped business center. The contemporary aesthetic combined with eco-friendly practices makes it a standout choice for those focused on sustainability. Guests can enjoy easy access to local attractions, along with comfortable accommodations that provide a perfect blend of work and leisure. The hotel's location in the Grassmarket area adds an extra layer of charm to your stay.
  • ibis Edinburgh Centre South Bridge - Royal Mile: The ibis Edinburgh Centre South Bridge - Royal Mile offers a welcoming 3-star experience that is pet-friendly and LGBTQIA welcoming, making it an inclusive choice for all travelers. Located near Dalkeith, this eco-certified hotel features amenities that cater to both pets and their owners, including waived fees for service animals and food and water bowls. The vibrant location provides easy access to the Royal Mile and local attractions, while the hotel’s modern facilities create a comfortable and enjoyable atmosphere. Whether you're traveling with pets or looking for a friendly environment, this hotel is a fantastic choice.

Where to stay in and around Dalkeith

Dalkeith offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and cultural experiences perfect for families. Explore charming shops and enjoy the friendly atmosphere while discovering bespoke Scottish experiences. Nearby cities also provide budget-friendly neighborhoods and a historical vibe, making it easy to relax and immerse yourself in local culture. Whether you're enjoying excursions or simply soaking in the sights, Dalkeith promises a memorable vacation for every traveler.

  • Edinburgh: Just 9.7km from Dalkeith, Edinburgh is a vibrant city steeped in history and culture. Renowned for its stunning architecture and rich heritage, travelers flock to this capital city for family-friendly adventures, cultural experiences, and urban exploration. Key highlights include the iconic Edinburgh Castle, the historic Royal Mile, and numerous theaters showcasing local performances. The city also boasts a bustling shopping district and various cultural events throughout the year, making it a must-visit destination.
  • Bonnyrigg: Located 3.2km from Dalkeith, Bonnyrigg is a charming town offering a delightful blend of culture and romance. This city welcomes visitors with its inviting atmosphere, where you can explore historic landmarks like the nearby castle and enjoy leisurely walks through its scenic streets. Bonnyrigg is perfect for families and couples alike, with plenty of shopping areas, theaters, and even golf courses for those looking to unwind. The town's seasonal events, particularly in the spring and fall, provide an engaging experience for all.
  • Eskbank: Nestled within the area of Dalkeith, Eskbank is a quaint village known for its family-friendly environment and outdoor activities. Travelers can enjoy scenic walks and climbing opportunities while soaking in the village's natural beauty. The local shopping area offers unique finds, and the nearby entertainment facilities provide fun for all ages. With its historic sites and symbolic landmarks, Eskbank invites visitors to explore its rich heritage while enjoying a peaceful retreat just steps away from the hustle and bustle of city life.

Things to do near Dalkeith

Dalkeith, Scotland, is perfect for outdoor adventures, family fun, and cultural experiences. Visitors can explore vibrant shopping areas, enjoy educational attractions, and hit the greens at local golf courses. With a variety of activities to choose from, Dalkeith promises an engaging vacation filled with memorable experiences for everyone.

Shopping

In Dalkeith, you can explore Scottish Gems, a shopping center offering a vibrant atmosphere, or visit Tron Kirk, a public market known for its local charm. Don't miss Geoffrey Kiltmakers and Weavers for unique Scottish gifts. If you're up for a drive, there are additional shopping options nearby.

Recreation

At Meadowbank Stadium, enjoy a variety of sports activities that energize and engage you in a vibrant atmosphere. The Royal Commonwealth Pool offers family-friendly aquatic fun, perfect for relaxation and swimming. For a cultural experience, visit Queen's Hall for delightful music concerts in an entertaining setting.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of winter sports at Midlothian Snowsports Centre, located 9.7km from Dalkeith, where you can ski or snowboard amidst stunning landscapes. For an adrenaline rush, head to Bedlam Paintball, 11.3km away, for an exciting paintball adventure in a lively setting.

Nightlife

In Dalkeith, the Edinburgh Playhouse Theatre offers captivating shows just 9.7km away, perfect for a romantic night out. For a fun adventure, check out Camera Obscura and World of Illusions, also 9.7km away. Don’t miss Greyfriar's Bobby, a cozy pub with lively entertainment vibes nearby.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Dalkeith

To save money on your trip to Dalkeith, consider visiting between January and March for lower accommodation prices. Book your hotel about a month in advance or check Expedia for last-minute deals, especially on Tuesdays when rates are cheaper. Avoid staying on Saturdays when prices peak. Use Expedia's tools to filter by budget and location, and consider booking a package deal that combines flights, hotels, and activities for extra savings. Additionally, explore free activities in the area to enhance your experience without breaking the bank.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Dalkeith are January to March, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to August, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: The cheapest time to book a hotel in Dalkeith is usually 1 month out from when you are planning to stay, though if you're late to the party, have a look at Expedia's last minute deals - the green banner below the hotel's price indicates a discounted rate.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Dalkeith is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay in Dalkeith is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and the type of hotel you’re looking for. To find the best prices and deals, simply arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your Dalkeith hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Dalkeith

Dalkeith is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts, families, and culture lovers alike. This charming destination offers a variety of attractions, including historic colleges and universities, stunning castles, and nearby beaches. With plenty of opportunities to explore, you'll find that Dalkeith caters to all types of travelers seeking a memorable experience steeped in culture and adventure.

  • Royal Mile: A vibrant street in the heart of Edinburgh, the Royal Mile is steeped in history and culture. As you stroll along, you'll encounter lively shops, historic sites, and street performers, all contributing to its bustling atmosphere. Don't miss the stunning views from St. Giles' Cathedral.
  • University of Edinburgh: This prestigious institution boasts impressive architecture and a rich history that dates back to the 16th century. Explore its beautiful campus and soak in the cultural vibes, as it is home to numerous museums and art galleries.
  • Portobello Beach: A charming beachside escape, Portobello Beach offers a relaxing atmosphere with golden sands and stunning ocean views. Perfect for a leisurely stroll, picnic, or enjoying local seafood at nearby eateries.

Best time to go to Dalkeith

The best time to visit Dalkeith can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Dalkeith falls in July, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Dalkeith falls in January, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January38.5°F (3.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February39.4°F (4.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March41.5°F (5.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
April45.1°F (7.3°C)No RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
May50.0°F (10.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
June55.2°F (12.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
July58.1°F (14.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
August57.4°F (14.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
September54.3°F (12.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
October49.5°F (9.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
November43.5°F (6.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
December39.6°F (4.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Dalkeith

If you're planning a trip to Dalkeith, Scotland, the nearest major airport is Edinburgh Airport (EDI), situated 19.3km away. Excellent hotel options nearby include Crescent House, Virgin Hotels Edinburgh, and The Balmoral Hotel, all approximately 11.3km from EDI. For those considering Glasgow Airport (GLA), located 85.3km from Dalkeith, Mar Hall Golf & Spa Resort and Kimpton Blythswood Hotel & Spa are fantastic choices, both within 11.3km of the airport. Dundee Airport (DND) is another option, located 62.8km away, with The Hideaway Experience and Premier Inn Dundee North as nearby accommodations. Each hotel offers various transportation services to their respective airports for your convenience.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the best place to stay in Dalkeith?

Located 8.5 mi (13.7 km) from the heart of Dalkeith, Holiday Inn Edinburgh by IHG is a top choice for your stay based on our traveler data. Other good options for your trip to the area are Apex Waterloo Place Hotel and CoDE Pod – The CoURT - Edinburgh. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Dalkeith.

What's the top vacation rental in Dalkeith?

Super 2 Bedroom Flat near Dalkeith Town Center: This Dalkeith vacation home rental offers a garden and free WiFi to help you feel comfortable in your new surroundings. Another good choice for your trip to Dalkeith is Edinburgh, Dalkeith , Eskbank , vacation rental. S T LET LICENCE APL' MLOOO90P. See all vacation rentals in Dalkeith.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Dalkeith, will I receive a refund?

Yes! Most hotel room reservations are fully refundable if you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your check-in date. If you have a non-refundable reservation, it may still be possible to cancel it and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Dalkeith.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Dalkeith?

For more details about updating your trip to Dalkeith or cancelling it, go to https://www.expedia.com/service/.

What's the best LGBTQ-friendly place to stay in Dalkeith?

Premier Inn Edinburgh A7 - Dalkeith is a top LGBTQ-friendly hotel and features a 24-hour front desk. See all available hotels listed as LGBTQ-friendly in Dalkeith.

Where is the best place to stay close to Dalkeith Country Park?

Dalkeith Hotel is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this 3-star hotel offers a restaurant and a bar. It's located just a short 0.6 mi (0.9 km) from Dalkeith Country Park. Other good options within 5 miles include Rathan House and Melville Castle.

What are some accommodations with pools in Dalkeith?

Holiday Inn Edinburgh by IHG: Hotel, 2-minute walk from Edinburgh Zoo. Features a full-service spa, an indoor pool, and a health club. Apex Waterloo Place Hotel and Apex Grassmarket Hotel are two additional hotels with an onsite pool. View all hotels with pools in Dalkeith.

What's the best hotel for staying near Edinburgh Airport (EDI)?

Moxy Edinburgh Airport is a popular 3-star hotel featuring a restaurant and free WiFi. It's located a short 0.2 mi (0.3 km) from Edinburgh Airport. Other good options within close proximity to the airport include Hampton by Hilton Edinburgh Airport and DoubleTree by Hilton Edinburgh Airport.

What's it like to stay in Dalkeith?

Visitors to Dalkeith are sure to enjoy the restaurants, coffeehouses, and bars. Tourists can also enjoy so much more including its cathedral. Top sights around the area include Royal Mile and Edinburgh Castle. In Dalkeith, there are 18 hotels and other accommodations to choose from. Find out more about Dalkeith.

What is there to see in Dalkeith?

Favorite places to visit include Dalkeith Country Park, Newbattle Abbey, and Scottish Mining Museum. Additionally, you'll find Royal Mile and Edinburgh Castle in the area. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Dalkeith guide.

How can I get around Dalkeith?

If you want to see more of the area, hop aboard a train from Eskbank Station, Shawfair Station, or Newtongrange Station. If you want to venture out around the area, you may want a rental car in Dalkeith for your journey.

What's the weather like in Dalkeith?

The hottest months are usually July and August with an average temp of 56°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 40°F. Average annual precipitation for Dalkeith is 35 inches.