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Ravelston House

3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (414)
"Great place to stay , lovely staff ,great location for Edinburgh "
The price is €98
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
Ravelston House
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Musselburgh, a charming coastal town just a stone's throw from Edinburgh, offers a delightful mix of affordable activities perfect for budget-conscious travellers. Start your exploration at the historic Musselburgh Racecourse, where you can enjoy the thrill of horse racing without breaking the bank. Admission prices are often reasonable, especially on less busy race days, making it a fun outing for families. Nature enthusiasts will appreciate a stroll along the scenic River Esk, where you can spot various bird species and enjoy a peaceful picnic in the surrounding parks. For a taste of local history, visit the interactive Musselburgh Museum, which often features free entry and fascinating exhibits about the town's rich heritage. Food lovers can take advantage of the affordable dining scene, with local fish and chip shops serving up freshly caught seafood at budget prices. The area around the High Street is particularly vibrant, with several budget-friendly hotels that provide easy access to these attractions, ensuring you can enjoy a comfortable stay while exploring all that Musselburgh has to offer.

Find the best cheap hotels in Musselburgh

For budget-conscious travellers heading to Musselburgh, Scotland, these hotels offer excellent value without compromising on comfort. Each hotel features amenities that cater to a wallet-friendly experience while ensuring a pleasant stay.

Ravelston House

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Ravelston House is an ideal choice for budget travellers seeking comfort and convenience in Musselburgh. With an impressive guest review rating of 8.8, this hotel combines affordability with delightful amenities. Guests can enjoy complimentary toiletries, free Wi-Fi, and free self-parking, making it easy to stay connected and explore the surrounding area without extra costs.
  • Other amenities: In addition to its budget-friendly features, Ravelston House offers a lovely terrace area, perfect for relaxation after a day of sightseeing. The hotel is conveniently located near the beach, providing opportunities for leisurely strolls by the coast. Other amenities include easy access to beach activities, ensuring guests can enjoy the natural beauty of Musselburgh while sticking to their budget.
  • Nearby attractions: Portobello Beach - 2 km, Edinburgh Port - 6.2 km, Royal Infirmary - 7.8 km

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What is Musselburgh like for travellers on a budget?
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When is the best time for a budget trip to Musselburgh?
Weather will likely play an important role when you plan your trip to Musselburgh, but bear in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn't as good. 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 Musselburgh is 887 mm.
What is there to see and do in Musselburgh?
Musselburgh is known for its gardens and dining options, and offers plenty to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the top local attractions that interest you most, such as Royal Mile and Edinburgh Castle, and then look for sights and activities that cost little or nothing at all. Explore and snap photos of landmarks like Maltings, or check out the area's cultural spots like Queen's Hall and Festival Theatre.
How can I get to Musselburgh and get around on a budget?
Scoping out the transportation options in Musselburgh is a smart way to keep your trip affordable. The closest airport is 12 mi (19.3 km) from the centre in Edinburgh Airport (EDI). If you want to see more of the area, hop on a train from Musselburgh Station, Musselburgh Wallyford Station or Newcraighall Station.