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A buffet setup with various food items and serving utensils.

A brick building with a large clock, a covered patio area with outdoor seating, and a well-maintained lawn.

A building with a brick facade, a covered patio area, and a playground.

A fireplace with a clock above it, surrounded by books and a basket of firewood.

1. Pine Marten, Dunbar by Marston's Inns

2.7 km from Whitesands

Leonie

￥11,755

￥14,106 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 22 - Nov 23

A spacious dining area with high-backed chairs and long tables, well-lit by wall-mounted lamps.

A traditional brick building with a sign reading "Linton Hotel & Steakhouse".

A plate of food with salmon, vegetables, and a garnish.

Linton Hotel & Steakhouse with outdoor seating, a signboard advertising all-day food, teas, coffee, and lite bites, and a banner stating dogs & walkers are welcome.

2. The Linton Hotel

11.6 km from Whitesands

AMY

￥8,752

￥10,502 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 5 - Nov 6

A wooden deck with a hot tub, two wicker chairs, and a small table with a towel.

A hotel room with a bed, a chair, a small table, and a TV.

A window with a view of a rocky shoreline and the ocean.

A restaurant with a glass table and chairs, a wine list sign, and a view of the sea.

3. Bayswell Park Hotel

3.7 km from Whitesands

Linda F

￥18,903

￥22,684 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 25 - Oct 26

A large, two-story building with a well-maintained lawn and outdoor seating area.

A garden with a fountain, a bench, and a building in the background.

A courtyard with green metal chairs and tables, surrounded by lush greenery and a well-maintained lawn.

A cozy room with a leather sofa, a table with a teapot and cups, and a lamp.

4. Maitlandfield House Hotel

19.4 km from Whitesands

Shawn

￥23,704

￥28,444 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 31 - Nov 1

A bar area with a wooden counter, wine bottles, and glasses on shelves. There are tables and chairs in the background.

A bathroom with a shower, a toilet, and a sink.

A building with the sign 'THE LAW' and a black awning with 'BEER GARDEN' written on it.

5. The Law

17.2 km from Whitesands

Amandine

￥24,785

￥29,742 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 27 - Oct 28

A swimming pool with a tiled deck and a wooden fence in the background.

A golf course with a view of a distant island, a brick patio with metal tables and chairs, and a well-maintained lawn.

A large, multi-story building with a traditional architectural style, featuring numerous windows and a prominent entrance.

A large, historic building with multiple stories and a prominent entrance, situated on a green field with a clear sky.

6. Marine & Lawn North Berwick

18.4 km from Whitesands

Kimberly

￥39,540

￥47,447 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 3 - Nov 4

An outdoor cafe with tables and benches, surrounded by greenery and a street view.

A neatly made bed with a brown fur throw, white pillows, and a deer-themed pillow.

A room with a round mirror, a lamp, a tea set, and a small table.

A hotel lobby with a wooden reception desk, a black leather sofa, a staircase with a white railing, and several framed pictures on the walls.

7. No.12 Hotel & Bistro

17.2 km from Whitesands

Brad

￥34,026

￥40,831 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A dining area with a table, chairs, and a cowhide rug.

A living room with two sofas, a coffee table, and a framed picture on the wall.

A dining area with a wooden table set for four, surrounded by wooden chairs.

A spacious room with a high ceiling, a skylight, a staircase leading to another level, and a leather sofa.

8. 1 Deuchrie Cottages

10.6 km from Whitesands

￥124,080

￥148,896 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 27 - Oct 28

A glass table with a bottle and glasses, set against a stone wall with a door and window.

A stone building with a black facade, an arched entrance, and a small garden with pink flowers.

A bedroom with a large bed, a sofa, a TV, and a window with blinds.

A living room with a sofa, a dining table with chairs, a bookshelf, a black leather armchair, and a staircase.

9. The Crown & Kitchen

11.6 km from Whitesands

Susan

￥17,328

￥20,793 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 29 - Oct 30

A cozy living room with patterned sofas, a plaid carpet, and a fireplace.

A traditional building with a sign reading "Twiddale Arms Hotel".

A white building with black-framed windows and a sign that reads "The Olde House."

A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside lamps, a desk with a chair, a mirror, and a framed picture on the wall.

10. Tweeddale Arms Hotel

19.8 km from Whitesands

Trevor

￥22,753

￥27,305 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 26 - Oct 27

A wooden deck with outdoor furniture, a sliding glass door, and a view of the surrounding area.

A modern kitchen with grey cabinets, a central island, and a dining area with a table and chairs.

A modern living room with a dining area set for six, a flat-screen TV, and a fireplace.

A neatly made bed with a wooden headboard, a blue pillow, and a blue blanket. There is a bedside table with a lamp and a small speaker. A painting hangs on the wall above the bed.

11. Woodpecker Lodge

3.6 km from Whitesands

￥113,546

￥136,255 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 30 - Oct 31

A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a dining table set for four, and a window providing natural light.

A bedroom with a sloped ceiling, a bed with a green blanket, a wooden nightstand, and a window with a view.

A bedroom with a sloped ceiling, a skylight, a radiator, and a carpeted floor.

A room with a wooden chair, a small table, a radiator, and a sliding glass door leading outside.

12. Shepherds Cottage

18.2 km from Whitesands

￥127,772

￥153,327 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 3 - Nov 4

A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a built-in stove, and a sink.

A modern living room with a grey sofa, green patterned cushions, a wooden floor, a kitchen area with white cabinets, and a painting of cows on the wall.

A stone building with multiple windows and a sloped roof.

A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a wooden countertop, a built-in oven, and a sink.

13. The Bothy

18.5 km from Whitesands

￥130,328

￥156,394 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 6 - Nov 7

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Compare popular hotels close to Whitesands

Property	Star rating	Guest rating
Pine Marten, Dunbar by Marston's Inns	8.4 Very good 418 reviews	View
The Linton Hotel	8.4 Very good 553 reviews	View
Bayswell Park Hotel	8.8 Excellent 546 reviews	View
Maitlandfield House Hotel	8.0 Very good 480 reviews	View
The Law	9.0 Wonderful 33 reviews	View

Top Whitesands Hotel Reviews

Apex Grassmarket Hotel

8/10 Good

"The view was amazing. The staff were friendly. The room was stuffy and the bed was not clean. Many steps in the hotel to get around!"

BrewDog DogHouse Edinburgh

10/10 Excellent

"exceeded all expectations - amazing (beer, food & especially the room & staff )"

Market Street Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Perfect place to stay to enjoy both Old town and New town. Clean hotel with attentive and friendly staff!"

Mount Royal Hotel Edinburgh by The Unlimited Collection

10/10 Excellent

"Perfect location! Can get around either walking or taking public transportation. The staff was amazing as well."

Leonardo Royal Hotel Edinburgh

10/10 Excellent

"Great location, parking is challenging, nice staff,"

Holyrood Aparthotel

10/10 Excellent

"The room was very spacious and the staff was very friendly"

Best Western Kings Manor Hotel

8/10 Good

"Clean room, lovely staff, good variety of breakfast, spa was great"

The Scott

10/10 Excellent

"Great location, very clean and quiet."

Radisson Blu Hotel, Edinburgh City Centre

10/10 Excellent

"Clean room, convenient to shops and restaurants. Easy check in and check out. Parking was a breeze as well."

Other attractions near Whitesands

A building with a white facade and a blue flag. There are cars parked in front, and an American flag is also visible.

John Muir's Birthplace

7.0/10 (2 reviews)

You can find out about the history of Dunbar with a trip to John Muir's Birthplace. While you're here, you can savor the top-notch restaurants.

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A coastal landscape with rocky shores, a sandy beach, and a cliff.

Winterfield Golf Club

9.2/10 (5 reviews)

Enjoy a round of golf in Dunbar at Winterfield Golf Club. While in this quaint area, you can savor the top-notch restaurants.

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Dunbar Golf Club

9.4/10 (6 reviews)

Enjoy a round of golf in Dunbar at Dunbar Golf Club. While you're here, you can savor the top-notch restaurants.

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John Muir Way - East

9.2/10 (7 reviews)

You can take time to visit John Muir Way - East during your travels to Dunbar. Savor the area's bars and restaurants.

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Dunbar Harbor

Explore the waterfront in Dunbar with a trip to Dunbar Harbor. Savor the area's bars and restaurants.

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Dunbar Leisure Pool & Gym

Enjoy an outing to Dunbar Leisure Pool & Gym during your stay in Dunbar. Savor the area's bars and restaurants.

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Dubar Castle

Dubar Castle is just one of the places to see in Dunbar, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Savor the area's bars and restaurants.

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East Links Family Park

8.6/10 (4 reviews)

Enjoy an outing to East Links Family Park during your stay in Dunbar. Check out the top-notch restaurants or lively bars in this quaint area.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Whitesands?

Whitesands is located in Dunbar. Travelers like this welcoming area for its bars and restaurants. You'll find 55 hotels and other accommodations within a few miles for a convenient home base.

What's the best place to stay close to Whitesands?

Best Western Kings Manor Hotel is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers a full-service spa and a restaurant. You'll find it 24.5 mi (39.4 km) from Whitesands. Other good choices around the area include The Abbey Residence and 3 Johns Place Townhouse.

How many hotels can I expect to find near Whitesands?

Expedia has 55 hotels and other accommodations a few miles from Whitesands.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Whitesands, will I receive a refund?

Yes, the majority of hotel room reservations are fully refundable if cancelled prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you might be able to still cancel and get a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Enter dates in and click on "Search", then use the "fully refundable" filter to get the best options available near Whitesands.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near Whitesands?

To access more information about updating your stay near Whitesands or cancelling it, head over to our customer service page.

What can I see and do near Whitesands?

Belhaven Beach, Hedderwick Sands, and Tyne Sands are great spots if you want to spend some time by the water during your stay. Create some family memories at Dunbar Leisure Pool & Gym and East Links Family Park. Explore nature at John Muir Country Park and John Muir Way - East.

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Our top choices for Whitesands hotels

1. Pine Marten, Dunbar by Marston's Inns

2. The Linton Hotel

3. Bayswell Park Hotel

4. Maitlandfield House Hotel

5. The Law

6. Marine & Lawn North Berwick

7. No.12 Hotel & Bistro

8. 1 Deuchrie Cottages

9. The Crown & Kitchen

10. Tweeddale Arms Hotel

11. Woodpecker Lodge

12. Shepherds Cottage

13. The Bothy

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Top Whitesands Hotel Reviews

Apex Grassmarket Hotel

BrewDog DogHouse Edinburgh

Market Street Hotel

Mount Royal Hotel Edinburgh by The Unlimited Collection

Leonardo Royal Hotel Edinburgh

Holyrood Aparthotel

Best Western Kings Manor Hotel

The Scott

Radisson Blu Hotel, Edinburgh City Centre

Other attractions near Whitesands

John Muir's Birthplace

Winterfield Golf Club

Dunbar Golf Club

John Muir Way - East

Dunbar Harbor

Dunbar Leisure Pool & Gym

Dubar Castle

East Links Family Park

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