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The Bridge Inn

4.0 star property
The Bridge Inn welcomes families with its restaurant, garden, and convenient location near Edinburgh Zoo - a perfect base for animal adventures

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Located near Edinburgh Zoo, The Bridge Inn offers comfort and convenience. Relax in the cozy bar, dine at the restaurant, or unwind in the garden. Kids love the playground, and everyone enjoys in-room WiFi. Past visitors praise the helpful staff.

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Pet-friendly
  • Parking included
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Business services
  • Bar
The current price is €158
includes taxes & fees
12 Jul - 13 Jul

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Free WiFi, bed sheets

Deluxe Double Room

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(18 reviews)
  • 15 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Free WiFi, bed sheets

Deluxe Twin Room

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(5 reviews)
  • 18 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Single Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

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About the area

Located in Newbridge, The Bridge Inn is near the airport. Princes Street and Grassmarket are notable landmarks, and travellers looking to shop may want to visit George Street and Royal Mile. Enjoy an event or a match at Royal Highland Centre, and consider making time for Edinburgh Zoo—a top attraction that's not to be missed. Visit our Newbridge travel guide
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27 Baird Road, Ratho, Newbridge, Scotland, EH28 8RU

What's nearby

  • A park with a pathway, benches, and trees. In the background, there are historic buildings and a clock tower.
    Princes Street
    26 min drive - 17.1 km
  • A cobblestone street lined with historic buildings, including a Gothic church and a classical building with arches.
    Royal Mile
    28 min drive - 17.7 km
  • A historic castle on a hill with a statue in the foreground.
    Edinburgh Castle
    28 min drive - 17.7 km
  • A historic building with a central dome and symmetrical wings.
    University of Edinburgh
    30 min drive - 18.1 km
  • Edinburgh International Climbing Arena Ratho
    16 min walk - 1.4 km

Getting around

  • Curriehill Station
    5 min drive
  • Ingliston Park & Ride Tram Stop
    6 min drive
  • Edinburgh Airport (EDI)
    9 min drive

Restaurants

  • Central Bakehouse
    5 min drive
  • McDonald's
    4 min drive
  • Pret A Manger
    8 min drive
  • Escape Lounges
    8 min drive
  • Caffè Nero
    8 min drive

About this property

The Bridge Inn

  • Upscale inn near Royal Highland Centre
  • Located close to Edinburgh Zoo, The Bridge Inn provides a terrace, a garden and a playground. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi, and guests can find other amenities, such as a bar and a restaurant.
  • You'll also enjoy perks such as:
    • Free self-parking
    • Free newspapers, meeting rooms and smoke-free property
    • Guest reviews give top marks for the helpful staff
  • Room features
  • All guest rooms at The Bridge Inn offer amenities, such as free WiFi.
  • Extra amenities include:
    • Bathrooms with baths or showers and free toiletries
    • Coffee/tea makers, heating and daily housekeeping

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi and wired internet
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Free self parking on site
  • Limited on-site self parking

Food and drink

  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Things to do

  • Playground

Family friendly

  • Playground

Conveniences

  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Limited-hour front desk

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Business services

  • Meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Picnic area
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • No lift

More

  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Free toiletries
  • Private bathroom
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker

More

  • Heating

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; check-in end time: 11:00 PM
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from noon - 11 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

Pets are allowed for an extra charge of GBP 25 per pet, per stay
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs only
1 total pets
Pets cannot be left unattended
Specific rooms only, restrictions apply; pet-friendly rooms can be requested by contacting the property on the number on the booking confirmation

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
Cots (infant beds) are not available

Payment types at the property

Important information

Optional extras

  • Pet fee: GBP 25 per pet, per stay
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.

We should mention

This property does not have any lifts

National rating

This establishment has received its official star rating from VisitScotland, the National Tourist Board for Scotland.

Frequently asked questions

Is The Bridge Inn pet-friendly?

Yes, this property allows dogs (limit 1 total). There's a fee of GBP 25 per pet, per stay. Service animals are exempt from fees. Some restrictions may apply, so please contact the property for more details.

How much does it cost to stay at The Bridge Inn?

As of 11 Jul 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Bridge Inn on 12 Jul 2026 start from €158, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking at The Bridge Inn?

Self-parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at The Bridge Inn?

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; check-in end time: 11:00 PM. After-hours check-in is not available.

What time is check-out at The Bridge Inn?

Checkout is at 11 AM.

Where is The Bridge Inn located?

Situated near the airport, this inn is 2.5 mi (4 km) from Royal Highland Centre, and within 9 mi (15 km) of Edinburgh Zoo and Princes Street. George Street and Grassmarket are also within 9 mi (15 km).

Can I cancel my reservation for free and receive a full refund?

Yes, this property offers free cancellation on selected room rates because flexibility matters! Please refer to the property cancellation policy on our site for more details about any exclusions or requirements.

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Reviews

The Bridge Inn Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

9.6

Cleanliness

9.0

Location

9.6

Staff & service

9.4

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 359 out of 470 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 89 out of 470 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 15 out of 470 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 3 out of 470 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 4 out of 470 reviews

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Karen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Convenient to the airport, nice restaurant and bar on premises. Clean and very helpful staff.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Jennifer

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful location
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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6/10 Okay

Marjorie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room with nice toiletries and good coffee
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

c.w.

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
The room was spotless and quiet, the ambiance of the whole inn is outright great, and the food amazing. It's just a short drive by Uber from EDI airport and compared to any airport hotel I would recommend everyone to just hop on the taxi and come here.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Eleanor

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
First night staying here. We visited a few years ago for drinks & lunch in the summer. Staff are excellent so friendly. We had a lovely meal in the restaurant then we had a lovely walk over the bridge to the beautiful canal. We will definitely return.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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8/10 Good

JEAN

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Charming location for a great overnight. Food was delicious and all staff were courteous and helpful.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025
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8/10 Good

Paul and Angie

Liked: Cleanliness
Rooms are a little dated for the money, but it’s close to the airport and the restaurant was very good downstairs
Stayed 1 night in May 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Hannah

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great low key village. Stay was great. Restaurant was great
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Caroline

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This place was delightful. Great room and meals. Staff were so friendly and accomodating. I hope to be back!
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025
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10/10 Excellent

David

Perfect place to stay! Quiet neighborhood, the food was excellent! Would definitely stay there again.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Emalee

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We stayed at this property on our last night because of its location-really close to the EDI airport. It was so charming. Loved our stay and would definitely stay here again.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025
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8/10 Good

Kerry

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
A lovely place to stay by the Union canal. Nice clean room and bathroom. Food was great as well. Staff are the best asset of this hotel.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Christopher

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Superb location. Excellent staff and food.`
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Marion

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lively friendly and helpful staff
Stayed 1 night in May 2025
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10/10 Excellent

MICHAEL

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful, quaint and peaceful. Very conveniently located with the feel of being miles in the country. Awesome staff. Excellent pub and restaurant.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Catherine

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
So charming! Lovely room and service. Food in the dining room was amazing!
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Jill

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful location, will let dogs in. Location was amazing and chisel to boat tours
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Ken

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Convenient location with proximity to the airport (~10 minutes by car) but not too close. Quite a quaint setting beside the Canal.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Ana

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very quaint! Fantastic restaurant and pub. What you expect from a Scottish experience
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025
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10/10 Excellent

heather

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff really made our stay great. They were accommodating, friendly, and so helpful.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Fantastic stay! Everyone friendly and helpful. Lovely accommodations.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2023
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10/10 Excellent

Joshua

Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
This little Inn is full of charm and character, in a beautiful, quiet setting along a canal. The staff (in the hotel as well as the restaurant) was incredibly warm and helpful. Accommodations were clean and comfortable, and the food was spectacular. This was a great stay.
Stayed 1 night in May 2024
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10/10 Excellent

DORSEY

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
very quaint and wonderful staff.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2023
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10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Sleepy village inn, buzzing with life.

Very hospitable friendly staff, Location and amenities excellent. Food incredible! Cant wait to go back.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Sherry

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely inn with great staff. Very clean.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024