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About the Hotel
Lothianbridge, Dalkeith,
- Nestled beside the beautiful River Esk
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4-star hotel in Dalkeith with historic charm
Rooms
The Sun Inn offers a selection of
Dining
The on-site restaurant,
Location
The Sun Inn is situated in Dalkeith, conveniently located just
Business Facilities
The hotel provides a
Outdoor Experience
Guests at The Sun Inn can explore the
Highlights
Location: 30 minutes from Edinburgh
Rooms: 11 stylish bedrooms
Dining: The Sun Inn Restaurant
Business: meeting space with audiovisual equipment
Outdoor: access to nearby parks and walking trails
“The value here is considerable, particularly given the quality of the dining which consistently impresses. Rooms are well-appointed for comfort, with attentive staff ensuring a welcoming stay.”
Select your room type
The Sun Inn offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
- Junior Suite Terrace2 persons30 m²1 King-size bedBathtubHeatingroom details
- King Room2 persons1 King-size bedShowerroom details
- Deluxe King Room2 persons1 King-size bedBathtubShowerroom details
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
The Sun Inn offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- Express check-in/ -out
- No pets allowed
- Luggage storage
- Coffee shop
Sports & Fitness
- Horseback riding
- Cycling
- Archery
- Fishing
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Housekeeping
Dining
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Outdoor dining area
Children
- Babysitting/Child services
- Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
- Garden area
Room features
- Sitting area
- Patio
- Terrace
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- CD player
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite
The Sun Inn boasts a delightful array of dining options that capture the essence of Scottish flavors and local warmth. From the inviting restaurant to the cozy coffee shop and the vibrant gin and cocktail bar, guests are invited to indulge in thoughtfully crafted meals and refreshing drinks in charming settings.
Restaurant
Local Cuisine
Ambiance
A traditional country pub atmosphere featuring an open fire, wood-burning stove, and comfortable seating.
Key Offerings
Regularly changing menus highlight Scottish flavors with options for vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free diets. Signature dishes include steaks served with roast tomato and garlic roast mushrooms.
Reservation
Recommended for peak times.
Open for breakfast, lunch, dinner, and high tea.
Coffee Shop
Casual Dining
Ambiance
A cozy space perfect for a light meal, with a cheerful and family-friendly environment.
Key Offerings
An extensive breakfast menu featuring the famous Full Scottish, along with a selection of light and tasty meals throughout the day.
Reservation
Not needed.
Open for breakfast and lunch; hours may vary.
Gin & Cocktail Bar
Cocktail Lounge
Ambiance
Relaxing and stylish, located next door to the restaurant, providing a perfect retreat for unwinding.
Key Offerings
An extensive drinks menu featuring 65 specialty gins, offering a delightful selection for gin enthusiasts and cocktail lovers.
Reservation
Not required.
Hours vary; typically open for evening cocktails.
Location
Lothianbridge, Dalkeith,
Explore Dalkeith
Local Highlights
National Mining Museum Scotland
19 minutes' walk
Mining heritage museum showcasing Scotland's industrial history with guided tours and interactive exhibits.
Rosslyn Chapel
15 minutes' drive
Famous chapel known for intricate stone carvings and legends. Guided tours reveal its historical significance.
Edinburgh Butterfly and Insect World
4 minutes' drive
A tropical paradise featuring diverse butterfly species. Family-friendly and offers educational experiences.
Dalhousie Castle Falconry
3 minutes' drive
Historic castle with falconry experiences. Ideal for thrill-seekers wanting unique bird-handling sessions.
Hiking John Muir Way
20 minutes' walk
Scenic trail ideal for hiking and biking, offering views of nature and local wildlife along the journey.
Golfing at Newbattle Golf Club
20 minutes' walk
Challenging golf course set in tranquil surroundings. Club rentals available for an enjoyable experience.
Spa Day at Nearby Wellness Centre
10 minutes' drive
Relaxation-focused spa with massages, facials, and wellness treatments. Recommended to book in advance.
Falconry Experience
3 minutes' drive
Unique hands-on falconry experience at Dalhousie Castle. Thrill-seekers can interact with trained birds.
The Sun Inn
1 minute' walk
Traditional pub offering hearty classic dishes and local ales in a welcoming atmosphere. Reservations recommended.
La Barantine
5 minutes' drive
Charming French-style bistro. Renowned for fresh pastries and warm ambiance perfect for cozy dinners.
The Restaurant at Dalhousie Castle
3 minutes' drive
Fine dining experience featuring the best of Scottish cuisine with locally sourced ingredients. Reservations recommended.
The Bonnie Badger
10 minutes' drive
Modern gastropub serving seasonal dishes with a twist. Perfect for family-friendly dining with diverse options.
Bonnyrigg & District Ex Servicemen's Club
5 minutes' drive
Local club featuring live music and community events. Family-friendly atmosphere with regular entertainment nights.
The Corn Exchange
10 minutes' drive
Popular venue hosting live performances ranging from concerts to comedy shows. Great for a fun night out.
Newbattle Abbey College
15 minutes' walk
Cultural venue with occasional events and workshops. Offers visitors insight into its academic activities.
The Picture House Edinburgh
10 minutes' drive
Historic cinema showcasing a mix of mainstream and independent films. Family-friendly with various screening options.
Getting around
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-22:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel The Sun Inn provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
6
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Sun Inn from previous guests about their experience.
Pros
Friendly staff
Boutique hotel
Gastro pub
Ground coffee
Cons
Expensive food
Restaurant closure
Noisy street
Overdue inspections
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