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Macdonald Cardrona Hotel, Golf & Spa

Macdonald Cardrona Hotel, Golf & Spa
4.0 star property
Peebles
7.8 out of 10, Good, (955 reviews)
"Great property, very clean spacious rooms in a beautiful setting with free parking."
United States
julian
The price is €118
includes taxes & fees
30 Jul - 31 Jul
Macdonald Cardrona Hotel, Golf & Spa

The Park Hotel Peebles

The Park Hotel Peebles
3.0 star property
Peebles
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (436 reviews)
"A very quiet and comfortable stay. Friendly staff and good food. "
United Kingdom
David
The price is €145
includes taxes & fees
27 Jul - 28 Jul
The Park Hotel Peebles

The Tontine Hotel

The Tontine Hotel
3.0 star property
Peebles
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (274 reviews)
"Rooms clean,friendly staff,good service and food was excellent. "
United Kingdom
Edward
The price is €159
includes taxes & fees
19 Jul - 20 Jul
The Tontine 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 €292
includes taxes & fees
6 Jul - 7 Jul
Cringletie House Hotel

Barony Castle Hotel

Barony Castle Hotel
4.0 star property
Eddleston
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (794 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 €168
includes taxes & fees
7 Jul - 8 Jul
Barony Castle Hotel

Dalhousie Castle

Dalhousie Castle
4.0 star property
Bonnyrigg
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (810 reviews)
"Wonderful place. If you've ever wanted to stay in a castle, this is it. Great property, wonderful staff, outstanding dungeon dinner experience and beautiful grounds to walk around. I would stay here again. "
United States
Ethan
The price is €355
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
Dalhousie Castle

Dalmahoy Hotel & Country Club

Dalmahoy Hotel & Country Club
4.0 star property
Kirknewton
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,734 reviews)
"Beautiful place, the staff at the reception was very pleasant, and the breakfast was good."
United States
Chris
The price is €157
includes taxes & fees
30 Jul - 31 Jul
Dalmahoy Hotel & Country Club

Mercure Livingston Hotel

Mercure Livingston Hotel
3.0 star property
Livingston
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,001 reviews)
The price is €94
includes taxes & fees
9 Jul - 10 Jul
Mercure Livingston Hotel

Moxy Edinburgh Airport

Moxy Edinburgh Airport
3.0 star property
Ingliston
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (2,514 reviews)
"Great stay before our flight"
United Kingdom
Louise
The price is €155
includes taxes & fees
5 Jul - 6 Jul
Moxy Edinburgh Airport

Carberry Tower Mansion House and Estate

Carberry Tower Mansion House and Estate
4.0 star property
Musselburgh
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (985 reviews)
"Beautiful room, stunning drawing room and library and very friendly staff"
United Kingdom
Ilona
The price is €188
includes taxes & fees
6 Jul - 7 Jul
Carberry Tower Mansion House and Estate

Destiny Student - Burnet Point

Destiny Student - Burnet Point
2.0 star property
Abbeyhill
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (24 reviews)
"Great location, staff very helpful and friendly"
United Kingdom
Ryan
The price is €95
includes taxes & fees
21 Jul - 22 Jul
Destiny Student - Burnet Point

Peebles Hydro Hotel

Peebles Hydro Hotel
4.0 star property
Peebles
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (712 reviews)
"Fabulous scenery, good food , lovely swimming pool. Great venue for a celebratory family occasion"
United Kingdom
Sue and Stephen
The price is €192
includes taxes & fees
23 Jul - 24 Jul
Peebles Hydro 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, (1,061 reviews)
"A great overnight hotel"
Australia
Graeme
The price is €197
includes taxes & fees
7 Jul - 8 Jul
Holiday Inn Express Edinburgh Airport by IHG

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 €129
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
Braid Hills Hotel

Norton House Hotel & Spa

Norton House Hotel & Spa
4.0 star property
Newbridge
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"Spa was terrific and room so comfortable"
United States
Jean
The price is €240
includes taxes & fees
4 Aug - 5 Aug
Norton House Hotel & Spa

DoubleTree by Hilton Edinburgh Airport

DoubleTree by Hilton Edinburgh Airport
4.0 star property
Ingliston
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,480 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 €174
includes taxes & fees
5 Jul - 6 Jul
DoubleTree by Hilton Edinburgh Airport

Hampton by Hilton Edinburgh Airport

Hampton by Hilton Edinburgh Airport
3.5 star property
Ingliston
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,492 reviews)
"The rooms were clean and spacious, the staff friendly and informative and the breakfast delicious."
Canada
Laurie
The price is €186
includes taxes & fees
5 Jul - 6 Jul
Hampton by Hilton Edinburgh Airport

The Lane Hotel

The Lane Hotel
4.0 star property
Morningside
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (229 reviews)
"Very friendly staff, quick check in and lovely room. Highly recommended."
United Kingdom
Adrian
The price is €176
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
The Lane Hotel

Dakota Edinburgh

Dakota Edinburgh
4.0 star property
South Queensferry
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,411 reviews)
"Great place!!"
United States
Lois
The price is €131
includes taxes & fees
12 Jul - 13 Jul
Dakota Edinburgh

Novotel Edinburgh Park

Novotel Edinburgh Park
4.0 star property
Sighthill
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,004 reviews)
"Reasonable price, convenient location, recommend for simple overnight stay 👌"
Canada
alexandre
The price is €153
includes taxes & fees
5 Jul - 6 Jul
Novotel Edinburgh Park
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Top reasons to visit Eskbank

  • Charming Village Atmosphere: Eskbank offers a relaxed, picturesque setting perfect for a tranquil getaway while being close to Edinburgh's vibrant city life.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Enjoy scenic trails and seaside walks that showcase the natural beauty surrounding the area.
  • Local Culture: Immerse yourself in the community with local parks, historical sites, and friendly neighbourhoods.
  • Family-Friendly Activities: Eskbank is ideal for families, featuring attractions such as Dalkeith Country Park and various entertaining venues.
  • Comfortable Accommodations: A range of welcoming hotels and guesthouses cater to diverse needs, ensuring a pleasant stay for all visitors.

Find great hotels near Eskbank

Discover a delightful stay in Eskbank, Dalkeith, where a variety of comfortable accommodations await you. Whether you're travelling with pets, on a business trip, or seeking an LGBTQIA-friendly environment, Eskbank offers welcoming hotels and guesthouses tailored to your needs. Enjoy convenient property amenities and a warm atmosphere, ensuring a pleasant experience for all visitors.

  • Ten Hill Place: Located a mere 9.7km from Eskbank, Ten Hill Place is a distinguished 4-star hotel that caters to eco-conscious business travellers. With a remarkable guest rating of 9.4 out of 10, this hotel prides itself on its sustainable practices while providing a sophisticated atmosphere. Visitors can enjoy well-appointed rooms, exceptional service, and an on-site restaurant that focuses on fresh, local ingredients. The hotel’s commitment to eco-certification makes it a standout choice for those prioritising sustainability during their stay.
  • Summer Stays at The University of Edinburgh - Campus Accommodation: Situated 8.0km from Eskbank, Summer Stays offers budget-friendly lodging with a guest rating of 8.6 out of 10. This hostel-style accommodation is perfect for backpackers and those seeking a relaxed atmosphere. Guests can indulge in a delicious breakfast or unwind at the on-site bar and restaurant. With various recreational activities nearby, including golf and access to the vibrant city centre, this property provides an affordable yet enjoyable experience for those looking to explore Edinburgh.
  • Carberry Tower Mansion House and Estate: Just 4.8km from Eskbank, Carberry Tower Mansion House and Estate immerses guests in a historical setting with a contemporary touch. This 4-star hotel, also rated 9.4 out of 10, is eco-certified, making it ideal for environmentally aware travellers. With its majestic grounds and elegant interiors, the estate offers a unique blend of luxury and sustainability. Guests can savour exquisite dining options and explore the beautiful landscape, ensuring a memorable stay in a tranquil environment.

Where to stay near Eskbank

Eskbank, a charming village in Dalkeith, offers a delightful mix of historical intrigue and family-friendly activities. Explore the local parks, visit the nearby Dalkeith Country Park, or stroll through the friendly neighbourhoods brimming with character. With a relaxed atmosphere and budget-friendly options, Eskbank is perfect for those seeking a tranquil getaway while still being close to Edinburgh's vibrant city life. Discover the warmth of the community as you immerse yourself in this picturesque Scottish destination.

  • Newbattle: Nestled a mere 966m from Eskbank, Newbattle is a charming village that attracts visitors throughout the year, particularly in the peak months of February to March and July. With a focus on outdoor family experiences, Newbattle offers a pleasant escape. Here, you can enjoy activities such as golfing and access to a recreation centre, alongside opportunities for body treatments. The village is also home to picturesque beaches, symbolic landmarks, and the historic Newbattle Abbey, making it an engaging spot for history buffs and nature lovers alike.
  • Gilmerton: Located 3.2km away from Eskbank, Gilmerton is a vibrant neighbourhood that appeals to adventure seekers and eco-conscious travellers. While visitor numbers peak in March to April and July, the area enjoys steady footfall year-round. Gilmerton boasts a variety of activities, including educational attractions and shopping areas. Nature enthusiasts will appreciate the nearby parks and nature reserves, along with the historic college university that adds a cultural touch to the area. Gilmerton is perfect for those looking to combine outdoor fun with a bit of local history.
  • Newcraighall: Situated 4.8km from Eskbank, Newcraighall is a neighbourhood that caters to both sports enthusiasts and business travellers. With visitor peaks occurring from July to September, the area provides an array of sporting activities, including access to several golf courses. History lovers can explore the local monastery and other historic sites that enrich the travel experience. Newcraighall’s blend of adventure and culture makes it an intriguing destination for tourists seeking both leisure and historical insights.

Things to do near Eskbank

Shopping

In Eskbank, you can explore local shops for unique gifts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, the nearby Fort Kinnaird Shopping Park offers a variety of well-known brands, while the bustling Edinburgh city centre hosts numerous boutiques and markets for a more diverse shopping experience.

Recreation

Eskbank's Dalhousie Castle offers a luxurious spa experience, featuring a range of treatments, including massages and facials, set in a historic environment. Nearby, the tranquil Esk Valley Park provides walking paths amidst scenic landscapes, ideal for leisurely strolls and relaxation in nature.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of motorsport at Knockhill Racing Circuit, located 38.6km from Eskbank. Feel the adrenaline as you watch or participate in high-speed racing events, surrounded by a vibrant atmosphere that embodies the spirit of adventure.

Nightlife

In Eskbank, The Eskbank Bar provides a relaxed atmosphere with a selection of local ales and live music events. Nearby, The Dalkeith Miners Club offers a vibrant social scene with entertainment options like darts and pool, making it an ideal spot to unwind after a day of exploring.

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Find the best attractions near Eskbank

Eskbank is ideal for family, city, and business-themed holidays, offering attractions such as castles, streets, and churches. Visitors can immerse themselves in local culture while enjoying outdoor experiences and vibrant city life. Explore nearby Edinburgh for additional points of interest, and uncover the charm of Eskbank with its unique blend of history and modernity. Whether you seek cultural enrichment or leisurely activities, Eskbank has something to offer every traveller.

  • The Meadows: This expansive urban park offers a delightful green space for relaxation and recreation. With its vibrant atmosphere, The Meadows is ideal for families and picnics, surrounded by beautiful trees and open grasslands, making it a popular spot for both locals and visitors alike.
  • Edinburgh Vaults: Explore the intriguing Edinburgh Vaults, a fascinating monument steeped in history and culture. These atmospheric underground chambers provide a unique glimpse into the city’s past and are often featured in guided tours that delve into the stories and legends of Edinburgh.
  • Royal Mile: Stroll along the historic Royal Mile, a bustling street that connects the Edinburgh Castle and the Palace of Holyroodhouse. Lined with shops, eateries, and street performers, it offers a lively city vibe and a taste of Scotland’s rich heritage.

Best time to go to Eskbank

The best time to visit Eskbank 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 slightly low 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 CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
February39.4°F (4.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
March41.5°F (5.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly 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 CloudyAverageSlightly High
July58.1°F (14.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
August57.4°F (14.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
September54.3°F (12.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
October49.5°F (9.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
November43.5°F (6.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
December39.6°F (4.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Eskbank

Reaching Eskbank, Dalkeith is convenient with major airports nearby. Edinburgh Airport (EDI) is situated 19.3km away, with excellent hotel options like The Glasshouse, Autograph Collection, a 5-star hotel 11.3km from the airport, offering transfers and shuttles. The Courtyard by Marriott Edinburgh West, a 4-star hotel, is only 4.8km from EDI, providing easy access. Glasgow International Airport (GLA) is 85.3km away, with hotels such as Sherbrooke Castle Hotel, 8.0km from GLA. Newcastle International Airport (NCL) is 128.7km distant, featuring accommodations like The County Hotel, 9.7km from NCL. Each location offers accessible transport options to ensure a smooth journey.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place to stay in Eskbank?
Located 8.1 mi (13.1 km) from the heart of Eskbank, Holiday Inn Edinburgh Zoo by IHG is a top choice for your stay, based on our traveller data. Other good options for your trip to the area are Apex Waterloo Place Hotel and Dalmahoy Hotel & Country Club. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Eskbank.
What are some of the best holiday rentals that Eskbank has to offer?
Edinburgh, Dalkeith , Eskbank , vacation rental. S T LET LICENCE APL' MLOOO90P: This highly rated holiday home rental in Eskbank offers a fireplace, a garden and a BBQ to help you feel perfectly comfortable in your new surroundings. Kitchen amenities include a dishwasher, a fridge and a stovetop. See all vacation rentals in Eskbank.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Eskbank, will I receive a refund?
Yes! You'll find that most hotel reservations are refundable if you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your check-in date. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might still have the option to cancel and receive a refund within 24 hours of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Eskbank.
What are some accommodation options with pools in Eskbank?
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. Apex Waterloo Place Hotel and Dalmahoy Hotel & Country Club are two additional hotels that feature an on-site pool. View all hotels with pools in Eskbank.
How is it staying in Eskbank?
Those travelling to Eskbank will definitely enjoy the sights to see and things to do. Royal Mile, Edinburgh Castle and Princes Street are some of the top sights around the area. In Eskbank, there are 6 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Eskbank.
What should I see while I'm in Eskbank?
Royal Mile, Edinburgh Castle and Princes Street are some of the notable places to visit in the surrounding area. You'll also find Dalkeith Country Park and Craigmillar Castle in the area. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Eskbank guide.
How can I get around Eskbank?
To venture out into the surrounding area, take a train from Eskbank Station. If you want to venture out around the area, you may want a rental car in Eskbank for your journey.
What's the seasonal weather like in Eskbank?
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 Eskbank is 887 mm.

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