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The Sun Inn

The Sun Inn
4.0 star property
Dalkeith
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (423 reviews)
"The tv in the room didn’t work and only half the dishes on the menu were available even though it was a small basic menu and it was not near alternative places to eat so this was not good"
United Kingdom
William
The price is Rp2.461.822
Rp2.954.186 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Jul - 16 Jul
The Sun Inn

Premier Inn Edinburgh A7 - Dalkeith

Premier Inn Edinburgh A7 - Dalkeith
3.0 star property
Dalkeith
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (5 reviews)
"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. "
United States
Amber
The price is Rp1.597.827
Rp1.917.392 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Jul - 13 Jul
Premier Inn Edinburgh A7 - Dalkeith

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, (1,062 reviews)
"A great overnight hotel"
Australia
Graeme
The price is Rp2.761.675
Rp3.314.011 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Jun - 29 Jun
Holiday Inn Express Edinburgh Airport by IHG

Dakota Edinburgh

Dakota Edinburgh
4.0 star property
South Queensferry
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,404 reviews)
"Great place!!"
United States
Lois
The price is Rp1.864.131
Rp2.236.957 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Jun - 29 Jun
Dakota Edinburgh

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 Rp2.210.569
Rp2.652.682 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Jun - 29 Jun
Dalmahoy Hotel & Country Club

Pitbauchlie House Hotel, Sure Hotel Collection by BW

Pitbauchlie House Hotel, Sure Hotel Collection by BW
3.0 star property
Pitcorthie
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (737 reviews)
"Breakfast was fab , staff at reception and restaurant were very friendly and helpful"
United Kingdom
KENNETH
The price is Rp1.509.256
Rp1.811.107 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Jul - 13 Jul
Pitbauchlie House Hotel, Sure Hotel Collection by BW

Moxy Edinburgh Airport

Moxy Edinburgh Airport
3.0 star property
Ingliston
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (2,489 reviews)
"Great stay before our flight"
United Kingdom
Louise
The price is Rp2.939.212
Rp3.527.055 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Jun - 29 Jun
Moxy 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 Rp2.968.407
Rp3.562.088 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Jul - 6 Jul
DoubleTree by Hilton Edinburgh Airport

Best Western Plus Dunfermline Crossford Keavil House Hotel

Best Western Plus Dunfermline Crossford Keavil House Hotel
4.0 star property
Crossford
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (765 reviews)
"Great staff and property convenient."
United States
Roxanna
The price is Rp1.775.363
Rp2.130.435 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Jun - 29 Jun
Best Western Plus Dunfermline Crossford Keavil House Hotel

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 Rp1.327.972
Rp1.593.566 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Jun - 30 Jun
Destiny Student - Burnet Point

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 Rp1.400.564
Rp1.680.677 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Jun - 29 Jun
Mercure Livingston 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 Rp3.267.062
Rp3.920.475 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Jul - 6 Jul
Hampton by Hilton Edinburgh Airport

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 Rp1.282.206
Rp1.538.647 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Jun - 29 Jun
Holiday Inn Express Dunfermline 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 Rp2.071.257
Rp2.485.508 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Jun - 29 Jun
Best Western Kings Manor Hotel

Novotel Edinburgh Park

Novotel Edinburgh Park
4.0 star property
Sighthill
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"Reasonable price, convenient location, recommend for simple overnight stay šŸ‘Œ"
Canada
alexandre
The price is Rp2.150.083
Rp2.580.194 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Jun - 29 Jun
Novotel Edinburgh Park

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 Rp2.128.660
Rp2.554.392 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Jun - 29 Jun
Braid Hills Hotel

Apex Waterloo Place Hotel

Apex Waterloo Place Hotel
4.0 star property
Edinburgh City Centre
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,098 reviews)
"We loved her stay here. We have stayed several times. The staff is amazing."
United States
Marlene
The price is Rp3.923.315
Rp4.708.025 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Jul - 6 Jul
Apex Waterloo Place Hotel

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 Rp2.073.623
Rp2.488.347 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Jul - 13 Jul
Macdonald Cardrona Hotel, Golf & Spa

Carberry Tower Mansion House and Estate

Carberry Tower Mansion House and Estate
4.0 star property
Musselburgh
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (982 reviews)
"Beautiful room, stunning drawing room and library and very friendly staff"
United Kingdom
Ilona
The price is Rp3.177.899
Rp3.813.479 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Jul - 2 Jul
Carberry Tower Mansion House and Estate

The Adamson Hotel

The Adamson Hotel
3.0 star property
Crossford
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (554 reviews)
"the room was cleaned and the staff was very friendly and the free breakfast was so yummy and the parking was very easy. overall i liked the hotel and the service."
United Kingdom
Seema
The price is Rp1.342.175
Rp1.610.610 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Jul - 22 Jul
The Adamson Hotel
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Where to stay in Dalkeith

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Danderhall

While Danderhall may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Craigmillar Castle and Royal Mile.

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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

  • Historic Dalkeith Palace: Explore the grandeur of Dalkeith Palace, a magnificent structure steeped in history.
  • Scenic Dalkeith Country Park: Enjoy outdoor activities and beautiful landscapes in this expansive park, perfect for family outings.
  • Vibrant Dalkeith Market: Experience local culture at the bustling market, offering fresh produce and unique crafts.
  • Charming Streets and Shops: Stroll through Dalkeith’s quaint streets filled with friendly locals and delightful shops.
  • Variety of Accommodations: Choose from hotels and guesthouses that cater to diverse needs, ensuring a comfortable stay.

Find great hotels near Dalkeith

Discover a variety of delightful accommodations in Dalkeith, Scotland, perfect for every traveller. Whether you seek a comfortable hotel or a charming guesthouse, you'll find options that cater to your needs, including pet-friendly and eco-certified stays. With a blend of modern amenities and warm hospitality, Dalkeith hotels provide an ideal base for exploring the picturesque surroundings and the vibrant culture of the region.

  • Apex Grassmarket Hotel: Nestled in the heart of Edinburgh, approximately 10km from Dalkeith, the 4-star Apex Grassmarket Hotel offers a distinctive blend of modern luxury and eco-conscious design. With a guest rating of 9.0 out of 10, this property is tailored for business travellers and eco-friendly vacationers alike. The hotel boasts spacious rooms adorned with contemporary furnishings, alongside amenities such as a fitness centre and a stylish restaurant serving local cuisine. Its eco-certification reflects a commitment to sustainability, making it a prime choice for environmentally aware guests.
  • ibis Edinburgh Centre South Bridge - Royal Mile: Located just 10km from Dalkeith, the 3-star ibis Edinburgh Centre South Bridge - Royal Mile is a vibrant and welcoming option for eco-friendly and pet-loving travellers, boasting a guest rating of 8.4 out of 10. This hotel features comfortable rooms equipped with modern amenities and allows certain pets on-site, with provisions like food and water bowls. The eco-certification further emphasises its commitment to sustainable practices, while its prime location enables easy access to local attractions, ensuring a delightful stay for both you and your furry companions.
  • Apex Waterloo Place Hotel: Situated about 10km from Dalkeith, the 4-star Apex Waterloo Place Hotel stands out with a guest rating of 9.2 out of 10. Ideal for families, business travellers, and eco-conscious visitors, this hotel combines elegance with practicality. The property features spacious family rooms and amenities tailored for children, ensuring a comfortable stay for guests of all ages. With an eco-certification, it highlights its dedication to sustainability, while its central location provides convenient access to Edinburgh’s rich history and culture.

Where to stay in Dalkeith

Dalkeith offers an enchanting blend of culture and outdoor activities, making it perfect for family vacations. Explore the historic Dalkeith Centre, where friendly locals and charming shops await. The nearby Dalry area boasts scenic landscapes and family-friendly attractions, creating an idyllic destination for relaxation and excursions. With its welcoming atmosphere and rich heritage, Dalkeith is an ideal base for discovering the beauty and culture of Scotland.

  • Edinburgh: As the capital of Scotland, Edinburgh is a vibrant metropolis teeming with culture and history. Situated a short distance from Dalkeith, the city attracts visitors year-round, with peaks in summer. Edinburgh offers a delightful blend of family-friendly activities, cultural experiences, and urban exploration. You can indulge in shopping at its bustling thoroughfares, attend captivating theatre performances, and immerse yourself in the rich history at iconic landmarks like the Edinburgh Castle and the Royal Mile. With its enchanting streets and historic ambience, Edinburgh is a must-visit destination for any traveller.
  • Old Town Edinburgh: Located approximately 10km from Dalkeith, Old Town Edinburgh is a historic neighbourhood that showcases the city’s medieval architecture and charm. The area experiences consistent visitor numbers, with an uptick during the spring and summer months. Visitors flock here for a vibrant city experience filled with culture and family-friendly activities. You can explore quaint shops, enjoy educational tours, and witness local events at nearby conference venues. The cobbled streets and historic sites, including the famous St Giles' Cathedral, make Old Town a picturesque setting for exploration.
  • Bonnyrigg: Just 3km from Dalkeith, Bonnyrigg is a charming town that appeals to those seeking a romantic getaway or a family-friendly experience. With steady visitor numbers throughout the year, particularly in spring and autumn, Bonnyrigg offers a relaxed atmosphere. Enjoy leisure activities at local shopping areas or unwind at the nearby golf course. The town is also home to notable landmarks, including a historic castle and symbolic sites. Whether you're looking for a peaceful retreat or engaging community events, Bonnyrigg provides an inviting Scottish experience.

Things to do near Dalkeith

Shopping

In Dalkeith, you can explore local shops for unique souvenirs, while the Dalkeith Country Park offers a delightful shopping experience with artisan products. If you're up for a drive, visit the nearby Fort Kinnaird Shopping Centre for a wider selection of high-street brands and dining options.

Recreation

The Dalkeith Country Park offers tranquil woodland walks, scenic views, and a delightful cafƩ for relaxation. Experience rejuvenating spa treatments at nearby wellness centres, where you can indulge in soothing therapies and mindfulness sessions, all set against the backdrop of stunning natural landscapes.

Adventure

At Knockhill Racing Circuit, located 39km from Dalkeith, thrill-seekers can experience high-speed motor racing and adrenaline-pumping events. Engage in track days or watch exhilarating races, all set against a backdrop of stunning Scottish scenery and vibrant motorsport culture.

Nightlife

Explore the vibrant atmosphere at the Dalkeith Tavern, where you can enjoy a lively pub quiz and sample local ales. For a more relaxed vibe, visit the Black Bull Inn, known for its cosy setting and occasional live acoustic performances.

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Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Dalkeith

To save money during your visit to Dalkeith, consider travelling from January to March when accommodation prices are lower. Book your hotel about a month in advance or check Expedia's last-minute deals for discounts. Tuesdays typically offer the best rates, while Saturdays are the priciest. Use Expedia’s search tool to filter by budget and preferences, and consider combining your hotel, flights, and activities for additional savings. Take advantage of free attractions and explore the area using public transport to keep your expenses down.

  • 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: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, preferred location, and the type of hotel you have in mind. To discover the most affordable prices and offers, arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can potentially reduce your expenses by combining your Dalkeith hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in and around Dalkeith

Dalkeith is perfect for a cultural, outdoor, and family-focused holiday. Key attractions include the impressive Dalkeith Palace, the scenic Dalkeith Country Park, and the vibrant Dalkeith Market. With its charming streets and historic castles, Dalkeith offers a delightful blend of experiences that cater to various interests, making it an ideal destination for travellers seeking both adventure and cultural enrichment.

  • Portobello Beach: Located 8km from Dalkeith, Portobello Beach offers a delightful seaside escape with its sandy shores and vibrant beach atmosphere. Enjoy leisurely strolls along the promenade, indulge in local fish and chips, or simply bask in the fresh sea air.
  • Bruntsfield Links Short Hole Golf Course: Situated 10km away, this historic pitch and putt course is renowned for its friendly atmosphere and community spirit. Perfect for both seasoned golfers and newcomers, it offers a charming setting to enjoy a round of golf while soaking in the local history.
  • Dalkeith Country Park: Nestled within Dalkeith, this expansive urban park is ideal for families and outdoor enthusiasts. Explore its scenic trails, majestic trees, and various recreational activities, making it a wonderful spot to connect with nature right in the city.

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.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
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

For your visit to Dalkeith, you have several airport options. Edinburgh Airport (EDI) is only 19km away, with excellent hotels nearby such as the 5-star Virgin Hotels Edinburgh and the Sheraton Grand Hotel & Spa, both within 11km. Glasgow International Airport (GLA) is 85km from Dalkeith, offering luxurious accommodations like the 5-star JA Mar Hall Scotland. Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK) is 106km away, with nearby options including the 5-star Marine Troon. Transportation services from these hotels to the airports typically include shuttle services, ensuring easy access for your journey.

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 Zoo by IHG is a top choice for your stay, based on our traveller data. Other good options for your stay in the area are Dalmahoy Hotel & Country Club and Apex Waterloo Place Hotel. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Dalkeith.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Dalkeith, will I receive a refund?
Yes, most room reservations are fully refundable if you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you might be able 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.
What is the top LGBTQ-friendly accommodation 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.
What are some accommodation options with pools in Dalkeith?
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 Waterloo Place Hotel are two additional hotels that offer an on-site pool. View all hotels with pools in Dalkeith.
What's it like to stay in Dalkeith?
Visitors to Dalkeith will definitely enjoy the restaurants, cafes and bars. Tourists can also enjoy so much more including its cathedral. Top sights around the area include Royal Mile, Edinburgh Castle and Princes Street. In Dalkeith, there are 26 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Dalkeith.
What should I do while I'm visiting Dalkeith?
Favourite places to visit include Newbattle Abbey, Dalkeith Country Park and Newbattle Leisure Centre. Additionally, you'll find Royal Mile and Edinburgh Castle in the area. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Dalkeith guide.
What's the best way to get around Dalkeith?
If you want to travel outside the area, take 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 seasonal weather like in Dalkeith?
The hottest months are usually July and August, with an average temperature of 13°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 4°C. Average annual precipitation for Dalkeith is 887 mm.

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