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The Craigie

The Craigie
3.5 star property
Penicuik
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (368 reviews)
"Outstanding service. The best towels. Wonderful breakfast. Close to attractions."
United States
Dorothea
The price is ᅣ25,789
ᅣ30,948 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 5 - Jul 6
The Craigie

Penicuik Estate

Penicuik Estate
4.0 star property
Penicuik
The price is ᅣ79,155
ᅣ94,986 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 2 - Jul 3
Penicuik Estate

Richmond Park Hotel

Richmond Park Hotel
3.0 star property
Bo'ness
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (780 reviews)
The price is ᅣ10,665
ᅣ12,798 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 19 - Jul 20
Richmond Park Hotel

Dean Park Hotel

Dean Park Hotel
4.0 star property
Kirkcaldy
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (733 reviews)
"Great place to stay if you have to be in Kircaldy"
United States
Denise
The price is ᅣ10,228
ᅣ12,273 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 26 - Jul 27
Dean Park Hotel

Holiday Inn Express Dunfermline by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Dunfermline by IHG
3.0 star property
Dunfermline
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Excellent stay, amazing breakfast "
United Kingdom
Lennie
The price is ᅣ11,561
ᅣ13,874 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 28 - Jun 29
Holiday Inn Express Dunfermline by IHG

Macdonald Cardrona Hotel, Golf & Spa

Macdonald Cardrona Hotel, Golf & Spa
4.0 star property
Peebles
7.8 out of 10, Good, (954 reviews)
"Great property, very clean spacious rooms in a beautiful setting with free parking."
United States
julian
The price is ᅣ19,081
ᅣ22,898 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 13 - Jul 14
Macdonald Cardrona Hotel, Golf & Spa

New Lanark Mill Hotel

New Lanark Mill Hotel
4.0 star property
Lanark
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (554 reviews)
"Lovely hotel. Walk to falls of Clyde is spectacular"
United Kingdom
Malcolm
The price is ᅣ21,665
ᅣ25,998 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 28 - Jun 29
New Lanark Mill Hotel

The Park Hotel Peebles

The Park Hotel Peebles
3.0 star property
Peebles
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (435 reviews)
"A very quiet and comfortable stay. Friendly staff and good food. "
United Kingdom
David
The price is ᅣ22,111
ᅣ26,533 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 12 - Jul 13
The Park Hotel Peebles

The Tontine Hotel

The Tontine Hotel
3.0 star property
Peebles
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (272 reviews)
"Rooms clean,friendly staff,good service and food was excellent. "
United Kingdom
Edward
The price is ᅣ23,723
ᅣ28,468 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 30 - Jul 1
The Tontine Hotel

Barony Castle Hotel

Barony Castle Hotel
4.0 star property
Eddleston
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (790 reviews)
"Fantastic hotel in a beautiful location. Reception staff were friendly, informative and accommodating on arrival. Staff in the bars and restaurants were very polite, helpful and knowledgeable. Breakfast was fantastic and plenty of parking was available"
United Kingdom
Wendy
The price is ᅣ22,890
ᅣ27,468 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 5 - Jul 6
Barony Castle Hotel

Mercure Livingston Hotel

Mercure Livingston Hotel
3.0 star property
Livingston
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,000 reviews)
"Check in was quick and they were super friendly. "
United States
Vanessa
The price is ᅣ12,628
ᅣ15,153 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 28 - Jun 29
Mercure Livingston Hotel

Cringletie House Hotel

Cringletie House Hotel
4.0 star property
Peebles
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (142 reviews)
"Fantastic location spectacular food and great staff "
United Kingdom
Brian
The price is ᅣ46,895
ᅣ56,274 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 2 - Jul 3
Cringletie House Hotel

Dalmahoy Hotel & Country Club

Dalmahoy Hotel & Country Club
4.0 star property
Kirknewton
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,732 reviews)
"Beautiful place, the staff at the reception was very pleasant, and the breakfast was good."
United States
Chris
The price is ᅣ22,262
ᅣ26,714 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 5 - Jul 6
Dalmahoy Hotel & Country Club

Destiny Student - Burnet Point

Destiny Student - Burnet Point
2.0 star property
Abbeyhill
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (19 reviews)
"Great location, staff very helpful and friendly"
United Kingdom
Ryan
The price is ᅣ11,948
ᅣ14,337 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 29 - Jun 30
Destiny Student - Burnet Point

Braid Hills Hotel

Braid Hills Hotel
3.0 star property
Morningside
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1,001 reviews)
"Great location and food"
United Kingdom
christopher
The price is ᅣ16,505
ᅣ19,807 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 28 - Jun 29
Braid Hills Hotel

Holiday Inn Express Edinburgh Airport by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Edinburgh Airport by IHG
3.0 star property
Ingliston
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1,060 reviews)
"A great overnight hotel"
Australia
Graeme
The price is ᅣ23,833
ᅣ28,600 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 28 - Jun 29
Holiday Inn Express Edinburgh Airport by IHG

Best Western Kings Manor Hotel

Best Western Kings Manor Hotel
3.0 star property
Portobello
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Good selection for breakfast and the room had coffee and tea perfect"
Canada
Richard
The price is ᅣ18,675
ᅣ22,410 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 28 - Jun 29
Best Western Kings Manor Hotel

Peebles Hydro Hotel

Peebles Hydro Hotel
4.0 star property
Peebles
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (711 reviews)
The price is ᅣ29,219
ᅣ35,063 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 12 - Jul 13
Peebles Hydro Hotel

Hampton by Hilton Edinburgh Airport

Hampton by Hilton Edinburgh Airport
3.5 star property
Ingliston
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,486 reviews)
"The rooms were clean and spacious, the staff friendly and informative and the breakfast delicious."
Canada
Laurie
The price is ᅣ29,457
ᅣ35,348 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 5 - Jul 6
Hampton by Hilton Edinburgh Airport

DoubleTree by Hilton Edinburgh Airport

DoubleTree by Hilton Edinburgh Airport
4.0 star property
Ingliston
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,462 reviews)
"Great hotel close to the airport. Front desk staff was fantastic and friendly. Third time I’ve stayed when flying out of Edinburgh and I’ll keep booking whenever I’m back."
Canada
Kolin
The price is ᅣ26,764
ᅣ32,117 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 5 - Jul 6
DoubleTree by Hilton Edinburgh Airport
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Where to stay in Penicuik

Find the best Penicuik areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most.

Carlops

When in Carlops, you can plan a visit to Penicuik Tower and West Linton Golf Club, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Nine Mile Burn

When in Nine Mile Burn, you can plan a visit to Penicuik Tower and Glencorse Golf Club, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

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Learn more about Penicuik

Explore the historic Penicuik House ruins and wander through adjacent woodland trails with views of the Pentland Hills. Nearby Rosslyn Chapel's intricate stone carvings attract visitors, while local pubs serve traditional Scottish fare after a day outdoors.

A snow-covered mountain range with a town in the valley below.
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Top reasons to visit Penicuik

  • Outdoor Adventures: Penicuik is a paradise for outdoor enthusiasts, featuring scenic walking routes and breathtaking hiking trails in the nearby Pentland Hills.
  • Cultural Exploration: Discover local history at attractions like the Old Penicuik House and the Penicuik Papermaking Heritage Museum.
  • Family-Friendly Activities: The town offers various play areas and picnic sites, making it ideal for family outings.
  • Charming Accommodations: Enjoy comfortable lodging options, including pet-friendly and eco-certified stays.
  • Convenient Shopping: Explore the local shopping area, adding to the town's charm and ensuring a well-rounded vacation experience.

Find great hotels near Penicuik

Discover the charming accommodations in Penicuik, Scotland, where a variety of hotels and guesthouses cater to both business travelers and vacationers. Enjoy pet-friendly options and eco-certified stays that prioritize sustainability. Each lodging typically features private bathrooms and offers essential amenities. With numerous positive hotel reviews, you're sure to find the perfect place to unwind after exploring the beautiful surroundings of this quaint town.

  • Leonardo Hotel Edinburgh Haymarket: This eco-certified 4-star hotel offers a contemporary atmosphere with a focus on sustainability. Located 13km from Penicuik, the Leonardo Hotel Edinburgh Haymarket is ideal for business travelers seeking a comfortable yet environmentally friendly stay. Guests appreciate its spacious accommodations and modern amenities, including a fitness center and complimentary Wi-Fi. The hotel's commitment to eco-friendly practices makes it a great choice for those who prioritize sustainability during their travels.
  • Dalmahoy Hotel & Country Club: Nestled 13km from Penicuik, Dalmahoy Hotel & Country Club is a 4-star destination perfect for families and adventure seekers. This hotel boasts a variety of recreational activities, such as nearby rafting, mountain biking, kayaking, and hiking. Its picturesque grounds are complemented by family-friendly amenities, including an arcade game room, a playground, and mini-golf. With a guest rating of 8.8, it's a favored choice for those wishing to combine relaxation with outdoor adventures.
  • Residence Inn by Marriott Edinburgh: This 4-star hotel, located 13km from Penicuik, is designed for business travelers and pet owners alike. The Residence Inn by Marriott Edinburgh features eco-friendly practices and spacious accommodations that cater to extended stays. Guests can enjoy a variety of amenities, including a fitness center, complimentary breakfast, and pet-friendly policies. The hotel's welcoming atmosphere and commitment to sustainability make it an appealing option for those traveling with furry companions.

Where to stay in Penicuik

Penicuik, Scotland, is a charming destination perfect for outdoor adventures and cultural exploration. The town offers a friendly atmosphere, making it ideal for families and couples alike. Discover the historic Penicuik Estate and venture into the stunning Pentland Hills for breathtaking views. With its convenient location, you can also enjoy fantastic shopping nearby, ensuring a delightful vacation experience that blends history, nature, and local charm.

  • Edinburgh: As the capital of Scotland, Edinburgh is a vibrant metropolis that seamlessly blends rich history with modern culture. Located just a short drive from Penicuik, this city attracts travelers throughout the year, with peak visitor numbers from July to September. Edinburgh offers a plethora of experiences, from its world-famous festivals to stunning historic sites like the Edinburgh Castle and the Royal Mile. Visitors can enjoy shopping in the city center, explore various theaters, and indulge in diverse culinary delights. This city is a treasure trove of cultural activities, making it an essential stop on your journey.
  • Milton Bridge: Nestled close to Penicuik, Milton Bridge is a charming village that provides an idyllic escape into nature. Popular among families and outdoor enthusiasts, this area sees consistent tourist visits throughout the year, peaking in the summer months. Visitors can enjoy hiking trails with breathtaking views and access to various outdoor activities, making it perfect for adventure-seekers. The village itself has quaint shops and local eateries, along with historic landmarks that reflect the area's rich past, making it an inviting destination for a relaxed day trip.
  • Carlops: A picturesque neighborhood located near Penicuik, Carlops is known for its cultural and business-themed attractions. With traveler arrivals peaking in March and during the summer months, this area offers a unique blend of history and modernity. Visitors can explore historic houses and places while benefiting from event conference venues that cater to various gatherings. Strolling through Carlops, you'll find a welcoming community atmosphere, along with beautiful landscapes that are perfect for leisurely walks, making it an enjoyable stop for those interested in both culture and nature.

Things to do near Penicuik

Shopping

In Penicuik, you can enjoy local shops offering unique gifts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, visit the nearby Fountain Park in Edinburgh, where you'll find a range of retail stores, restaurants, and entertainment options to enhance your shopping experience.

Recreation

Explore the tranquil surroundings of Penicuik Community Centre, where you can participate in yoga classes and wellness workshops. Enjoy nature walks in the nearby Penicuik Estate, which features beautiful landscapes and peaceful paths, ideal for reflection and rejuvenation.

Adventure

At Knockhill Racing Circuit, located 39km from Penicuik, experience the thrill of motor racing with exhilarating events and driving experiences. Feel the adrenaline as you watch high-speed races or take part in a driving experience, all set against a backdrop of stunning Scottish landscapes.

Nightlife

In Penicuik, the local pubs offer a cozy atmosphere with friendly locals and live music, perfect for enjoying a pint. The nearby clubs feature a mix of DJ sets and dancing, creating an inviting nightlife scene that captures the charm of Scottish culture.

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Find the best attractions near Penicuik

Penicuik, Scotland, is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and culture lovers alike, making it an ideal family vacation spot. Visitors can explore attractions like the Old Penicuik House, the Penicuik Papermaking Heritage Museum, and the Penicuik House Preservation Trust. With its charming castles, urban parks, and historic churches, there's something for everyone to enjoy in and around Penicuik.

  • Edinburgh Castle: Perched atop Castle Rock, this historic fortress offers breathtaking views and a rich tapestry of Scottish history. Explore the Crown Jewels and the Stone of Destiny, while the castle's medieval architecture instills a sense of romance and culture.
  • Grassmarket: A vibrant hub filled with shops, pubs, and restaurants, Grassmarket is perfect for families and outdoor enthusiasts. The lively atmosphere offers a blend of history and modernity, making it a great spot for leisurely strolls and dining.
  • Princes Street Gardens: Nestled in the heart of the city, these gardens provide a serene escape with stunning views of the castle. Ideal for families, the gardens are perfect for picnics, leisurely walks, and enjoying the beauty of Edinburgh's urban landscape.

Best time to go to Penicuik

The best time to visit Penicuik is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January36.1°F (2.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February37.0°F (2.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March39.4°F (4.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
April43.3°F (6.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
May48.2°F (9.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
June53.4°F (11.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
July56.1°F (13.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
August55.2°F (12.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
September52.2°F (11.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
October47.1°F (8.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
November41.2°F (5.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
December37.4°F (3.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Penicuik

Traveling to Penicuik, Scotland, is convenient with several major airports nearby. EDInburgh Airport (EDI) is the closest, situated 16km away, with excellent hotels like Crescent House and Virgin Hotels Edinburgh, both 11km from the airport. GLAsgow International Airport (GLA) is 76km from Penicuik, featuring luxury options such as JA Mar Hall Scotland and Kimpton Blythswood Hotel & Spa, located 4 and 11km away, respectively. Newcastle International Airport (NCL) is farther at 130km, with nearby hotels like Delta Hotels by Marriott Newcastle Gateshead, Copthorne Hotel Newcastle, and Maldron Hotel Newcastle, all about 10km from the airport.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place for a stay in Penicuik?
Located 7.9 mi (12.7 km) from the heart of Penicuik, Holiday Inn Edinburgh Zoo by IHG is a top choice for your stay based on our traveler data. Other good options for your visit to the area are Dalmahoy Hotel & Country Club and Leonardo Royal Hotel Edinburgh. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Penicuik.
What are some of the best vacation home rentals in Penicuik?
JOIVY Meadows Park En-Suite Rooms: Visitors like this Penicuik vacation home rental. It has free WiFi and a TV to help you feel perfectly comfortable in your new surroundings. Kitchen amenities include an electric kettle to make your meal-planning easier. See all vacation rentals in Penicuik.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Penicuik, will I receive a refund?
Yes, the majority of hotel bookings are refundable if you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to still cancel and receive a refund within 24 hours of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Penicuik.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Penicuik?
For more details about rescheduling or cancelling your trip to Penicuik, click here.
What's the best hotel for a family vacation in Penicuik?
The Craigie is a hotel with a restaurant and free parking, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Attractions in the area like Royal Commonwealth Pool and Edinburgh Zoo are also fun for kids of all ages. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Penicuik.
What is the top LGBTQ-friendly hotel in Penicuik?
The Craigie is a top LGBTQ-friendly hotel that features free breakfast and free WiFi. See all available hotels listed as LGBTQ-friendly in Penicuik.
What's the best pet-friendly place to stay in Penicuik?
Pentland Shepherd Huts is a top dog-friendly lodge, and offers private hot tubs for its human guests. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Penicuik.
Where is the best place to stay with easy access to Pentland Hills Regional Park?
Aaron Glen Apartments is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this 4-star aparthotel offers free parking and in-room kitchens. It's located 1.6 mi (2.5 km) from Pentland Hills Regional Park. Other good options within 5 miles include The Original Rosslyn Hotel and Chapel Cross Guest House.
What about the best place to stay close to Penicuik Tower?
One of the top choices for your stay is The Craigie, located a short 0.8 mi (1.3 km) from Penicuik Tower, and this 3.5-star hotel offers free breakfast and a restaurant. Peggyslea Farm and Mosswood are other good choices within 5 miles.
What are some accommodations with pools in Penicuik?
Holiday Inn Edinburgh Zoo by IHG: Hotel, 2-minute walk from Edinburgh Zoo. Features a full-service spa, an indoor pool, and a health club. Dalmahoy Hotel & Country Club and Apex Grassmarket Hotel are a couple of other choices with an onsite pool. View all hotels with pools in Penicuik.
What is the best accommodation for staying close to 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 staying in Penicuik?
Visitors can enjoy all that Penicuik has to offer including the golf courses and parks. Edinburgh Castle, Royal Mile, and Princes Street are some of the top sights around the area. In Penicuik, there are 10 hotels and other accommodations to choose from. Find out more about Penicuik.
What are the top places to visit in Penicuik?
A couple of favorite places to visit are Glencorse Golf Club and Penicuik Tower. Additionally, you'll find Edinburgh Castle and Royal Mile in the area. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Penicuik guide.
What's the seasonal weather like in Penicuik?
The hottest months are usually July and August with an average temp of 54°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 37°F. Average annual precipitation for Penicuik is 41 inches.

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