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Dalkeith, a charming town in Midlothian, Scotland, offers a delightful blend of history and modernity, making it an ideal travel destination. Nestled on the River Esk, Dalkeith is renowned for its rich heritage, with roots tracing back to its 12th-century castle, now known as Dalkeith Palace. Visitors can explore the town's historic core in Dalkeith proper, while Eskbank offers a more upscale experience with its Victorian architecture and lush surroundings.
For those seeking a more local vibe, Woodburn provides a glimpse into the town's working-class roots, complemented by new housing developments. Meanwhile, Newbattle offers a semi-rural escape with its picturesque abbey.
Top attractions include the stunning Dalkeith Palace and the serene Dalkeith Country Park, perfect for leisurely strolls and picnics. Whether you're exploring the historic streets or enjoying the natural beauty, Dalkeith promises a memorable stay.
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Hotel in Bonnyrigg · 2.29 mi from centre
8.6
727 reviews
Breakfast available
Located in Bonnyrigg, Dalhousie Castle Hotel & Spa is in the suburbs, within a 15-minute drive of Rosslyn Chapel and University of Edinburgh. This spa hotel is 8.7 mi (14.1 km) from Grassmarket and 8.8 mi (14.1 km) from Royal Mile.
Hotel in Musselburgh · 2.35 mi from centre
9.2
837 reviews
Located in Musselburgh, Carberry Tower Mansion House and Estate is in a rural location, a 4-minute drive from Dalkeith Country Park and 7 minutes from Musselburgh Racecourse. This eco-certified hotel is 9.5 mi (15.3 km) from Royal Mile and 10.2 mi (16.3 km) from Edinburgh Castle.
Inn in Newbattle, Dalkeith · 1.48 mi from centre
8.6
370 reviews
Breakfast available
With a stay at The Sun Inn in Dalkeith, you'll be within a 15-minute drive of Royal Mile and University of Edinburgh. This inn is 7.8 mi (12.6 km) from Edinburgh Castle and 7.8 mi (12.5 km) from Princes Street.
Lodge in Lasswade · 2.17 mi from centre
9.4
26 reviews
Located in Lasswade, Kevock Vale Park is within a 15-minute drive of Royal Mile and University of Edinburgh. This lodge is 6.6 mi (10.7 km) from Edinburgh Castle and 7 mi (11.3 km) from Princes Street.
Castle in Lasswade · 0.98 mi from centre
8.8
169 reviews
Breakfast available
With a stay at Melville Castle in Lasswade, you'll be within a 15-minute drive of Royal Mile and Edinburgh Castle. This eco-certified castle is 5.3 mi (8.5 km) from University of Edinburgh and 7.2 mi (11.5 km) from Princes Street.
Hotel in Lasswade, Dalkeith · 1.16 mi from centre
8.7
4,263 reviews
Located within 5.8 mi from Edinburgh City Center, The Melville Inn by Innkeeper's Collection features a connected pub and restaurant with a 24-hour front desk. Free WiFi and free parking is provided. Musselburgh train station is 4.1 mi from the property, while Edinburgh Waverley is 6 mi away.
All rooms are air-conditioned and feature smart TVs with Chromecast and an private bathroom with a shower.
The Melville Inn Vintage Inn is next door, serving a selection of seasonal British dishes such as slow-cooked lamb shank, steak and mushroom pie, and the popular Hunter's chicken. The pub also serves an array of fine wines, real ales, soft drinks and spirits.
Surrounded by the countryside, guests can enjoy walks and cycling in the surrounding area. Other activities nearby includes golf.
Dalkeith Palace and Newbattle Abbey are 1.9 mi from the property. Edinburgh Airport is 14 mi from the property.
Aparthotel in Dalkeith · 0.15 mi from centre
Located in Dalkeith, Dalkeith Aparthotel is within a 15-minute drive of Royal Mile and University of Edinburgh. This aparthotel is 7 mi (11.3 km) from Edinburgh Castle and 7 mi (11.3 km) from Princes Street.
Inn in Lasswade · 2.00 mi from centre
8.0
1,189 reviews
The Laird And Dog is located in the Midlothian village of Lasswade, a 15 minute drive from Edinburgh. It offers an atrium-style restaurant, rooms with free Wi-Fi and free parking.
Modern rooms are decorated with light colors and feature flat-screen satellite TVs and work desks. Rooms also include hairdryers and tea/coffee-making facilities.
The bar and restaurant serves hearty Scottish meals including haggis dishes, as well as pub favorites. There is a beer garden with covered seating for guests to relax in.
There is a bus stop close to the property, which has regular services to central Edinburgh. The 15th-century Rosslyn chapel, which featured in the Da Vinci Code movies, is just 5 miles away, while Musselburgh Racecourse is a 15-minute drive from the Laird And Dog.
Hotel in Dalkeith · 1.19 mi from centre
Breakfast available
Located in Dalkeith, Premier Inn Edinburgh A7 - Dalkeith is within a 15-minute drive of Royal Mile and Edinburgh Castle. This hotel is 5.8 mi (9.3 km) from University of Edinburgh and 6.7 mi (10.7 km) from Princes Street.
Hotel in Gilmerton, Edinburgh · 2.44 mi from centre
10.0
2 reviews
Breakfast available
With a stay at The Abbey Residence in Edinburgh (Gilmerton), you'll be within a 15-minute drive of Royal Mile and Edinburgh Castle. This hotel is 3.7 mi (5.9 km) from University of Edinburgh and 4.6 mi (7.3 km) from Princes Street.
Vacation home in Dalkeith · 0.36 mi from centre
9.2
16 reviews
With a stay at this vacation home in Dalkeith, you'll be within a 15-minute drive of Royal Mile and University of Edinburgh. This vacation home is 7 mi (11.3 km) from Edinburgh Castle and 7.8 mi (12.5 km) from Princes Street.
Guesthouse in Dalkeith · 0.68 mi from centre
8.0
1 review
Breakfast available
With a stay at Glenarch House in Dalkeith, you'll be within a 15-minute drive of Royal Mile and Edinburgh Castle. This guesthouse is 5.7 mi (9.1 km) from University of Edinburgh and 7.5 mi (12.1 km) from Princes Street.
Apartment in Bonnyrigg · 1.96 mi from centre
10.0
6 reviews
Modern Home Near Edinburgh City offers accommodations in Bonnyrigg, 1.7 miles from Dalhousie Castle and 6.4 miles from University of Edinburgh. Housed in a building dating from 2020, this apartment provides free Wifi and free private parking. National Museum of Scotland is 6.6 miles from the apartment and Edinburgh Waverley Train Station is 6.8 miles away.
This apartment includes 3 bedrooms, a living room and a flat-screen TV, an equipped kitchen with a dining area, and 2 bathrooms with a bath and a washing machine. Towels and bed linen are provided in the apartment. The property has an outdoor dining area.
Guests can also relax in the garden.
The Real Mary King's Close is 7 miles from the apartment, while Camera Obscura and World of Illusions is 7.2 miles away. Edinburgh Airport is 11 miles from the property.
Holiday home in Dalkeith · 1.09 mi from centre
9.0
1 review
Offering a garden, Castle View House offers accommodations in Dalkeith. This property offers access to a terrace, free private parking, and free Wifi. National Museum of Scotland is 8.1 miles away and The Real Mary King's Close is 8.3 miles from the vacation home.
The vacation home is composed of 4 bedrooms, a fully equipped kitchen, and 3 bathrooms. Towels and bed linen are featured in the vacation home. The accommodation has a fireplace.
University of Edinburgh is 7.7 miles from the vacation home, while Royal Mile is 7.8 miles away. Edinburgh Airport is 13 miles from the property.
Holiday home in Musselburgh, Carberry · 2.49 mi from centre
9.2
35 reviews
Charming 3/4 bedroom semi-detached cottage. Is located in Carberry, just 10 miles from Edinburgh Waverley Train Station and 10 miles from Edinburgh Playhouse. With free private parking, the property is 7.9 miles from Arthur's Seat and 8.5 miles from Dalhousie Castle. Camera Obscura and World of Illusions is 10 miles from the vacation home and The Real Mary King's Close is 10 miles away.
With free Wifi, this 4-bedroom vacation home offers a flat-screen TV, a washing machine, and a fully equipped kitchen with a fridge. Towels and bed linen are offered in the vacation home. The accommodation has a fireplace.
Guests can relax in the garden at the property.
National Museum of Scotland is 10 miles from the vacation home, while Royal Mile is 10 miles from the property. Edinburgh Airport is 16 miles away.
Guest house in Dalkeith · 0.44 mi from centre
7.8
235 reviews
The ESKBANK hotel - Rathan House offers accommodations in Dalkeith, 2.8 miles from Dalhousie Castle and 6.3 miles from University of Edinburgh. This property offers access to a terrace and free private parking. The guest house also offers facilities for disabled guests.
Overlooking the garden, rooms in this guest house are accessible via private entrance and fitted with a flat-screen TV and a private bathroom with a walk-in shower and a hair dryer. Additional in-room amenities include chocolates or cookies. At the guest house, every unit includes bed linen and towels.
A selection of options including warm dishes, local specialities, and fruit are served for the buffet breakfast.
The area is popular for cycling and hiking, and car rental is available at this 4-star guest house. A bowling alley can be found at the guest house, along with a garden.
Arthur's Seat is 6.4 miles from The ESKBANK hotel - Rathan House, while National Museum of Scotland is 6.6 miles away. Edinburgh Airport is 12 miles from the property.
Apartment in Dalkeith · 0.18 mi from centre
8.8
36 reviews
Dalkeith Three Bed Two Bath Apartment offers accommodations in Dalkeith, 6.5 miles from University of Edinburgh and 6.7 miles from National Museum of Scotland. The property is around 6.8 miles from Arthur's Seat, 6.9 miles from Edinburgh Waverley Train Station, and 7.1 miles from The Real Mary King's Close. Free Wifi is available throughout the property and Dalhousie Castle is 3.3 miles away.
The apartment consists of 3 bedrooms, a living room, a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and a kettle, and 2 bathrooms with a shower and a hair dryer. Towels and bed linen are available in the apartment. The accommodation is non-smoking.
Camera Obscura and World of Illusions is 7.2 miles from the apartment, while Edinburgh Castle is 7.3 miles from the property. Edinburgh Airport is 12 miles away.
Holiday home in Danderhall, Edinburgh · 2.15 mi from centre
9.0
49 reviews
Twenty DC is located in Edinburgh, just 4.1 miles from Arthur's Seat and 4.3 miles from University of Edinburgh. Both free Wifi and parking on-site are available at the vacation home free of charge. National Museum of Scotland is 4.5 miles from the vacation home and Dalhousie Castle is 4.6 miles away.
The vacation home includes 3 bedrooms, a living room, and 1 bathroom with a shower. Towels and bed linen are featured in the vacation home. The accommodation is non-smoking.
Guests can also relax in the garden.
Edinburgh Waverley Train Station is 4.7 miles from Twenty DC, while The Real Mary King's Close is 4.9 miles away. Edinburgh Airport is 12 miles from the property.
Holiday home in Dalkeith · 2.35 mi from centre
10.0
2 reviews
Coldwells Farmhouse offers accommodations in Dalkeith, 5.4 miles from Dalhousie Castle and 9.1 miles from University of Edinburgh. This vacation home offers free private parking and free Wifi. Outdoor seating is also available at the vacation home.
Offering a patio and garden views, the spacious vacation home includes 3 bedrooms, a living room, flat-screen TV, an equipped kitchen, and 2 bathrooms with a shower. Towels and bed linen are offered in the vacation home. For added privacy, the accommodation features a private entrance.
Guests can relax in the garden at the property.
National Museum of Scotland is 9.3 miles from Coldwells Farmhouse, while Edinburgh Waverley Train Station is 9.5 miles from the property. Edinburgh Airport is 15 miles away.
Apartment in Musselburgh · 2.38 mi from centre
8.4
24 reviews
Two Bedroom Country Cottage With Parking offers accommodations in Musselburgh, 10 miles from University of Edinburgh and 10 miles from National Museum of Scotland. 7.8 miles from Dalhousie Castle and 8.4 miles from Arthur's Seat, the property provides a garden and a terrace. The apartment also features free Wifi and free private parking.
The apartment is composed of 1 separate bedroom, a fully equipped kitchen, and 1 bathroom. A flat-screen TV is offered. The accommodation is non-smoking.
Edinburgh Waverley Train Station is 10 miles from the apartment, while Edinburgh Playhouse is 10 miles from the property. Edinburgh Airport is 16 miles away.