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NETHER ABBEY HOTEL, North Berwick

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From$133 /night
Check-in
26May
Check-out
27May
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

20 Dirleton Avenue, North Berwick, true
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Close to Milsey Bay Beach
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Location

The Nether Abbey Hotel is situated in North Berwick, East Lothian, providing access to Scotland's Golf Coast. Nearby, twenty golf courses are within a 20-minute radius, including two renowned courses in North Berwick. Guests can explore picturesque coastlines and historic castles during their stay.

Dining

The Fly Half Bar and Restaurant offers a variety of dining options, showcasing locally sourced, seasonal produce. Guests can enjoy a delicious Sunday Roast with all the trimmings each weekend. The hotel provides an exclusive Dinner Bed & Breakfast package available only through the hotel's website.

Guest Rooms

All twelve bedrooms at the Nether Abbey Hotel are individually designed, featuring high ceilings and unique character. Each room is equipped with the finest Egyptian cotton linen and quality toiletries. Guests can relax with flat-screen plasma TVs and complimentary beverage trays in their rooms.

Golf Services

The hotel caters to golfers with tailored services and package offerings, ensuring a comprehensive golf experience. Special breakfast requests can be accommodated for early tee-off times, and after a round, award-winning ales are available at the bar. The hotel's team understands the specific needs of golf groups and can assist in arranging bookings.

Pet-Friendly Amenities

The Nether Abbey Hotel welcomes dogs in the bar area and reception, ensuring furry companions are included in family travels. A fee of £15 per dog per night applies, with the policy allowing one dog per room. Guests can enjoy their stay knowing their pets are comforted and cared for.

Highlights

Location: North Berwick, East Lothian, Scotland's Golf Coast

Dining: The Fly Half Bar and Restaurant

Guest Rooms: Twelve individually designed bedrooms

Golf Services: Tailored services for golf groups

Pet-Friendly: Dogs welcomed in the bar area

Package: Exclusive Dinner Bed & Breakfast offer

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll the East Lothian coastline at sunset for breathtaking views.
  • Savor a locally-caught seafood dish at The Lobster Shack.
  • Visit Dirleton Castle for fascinating history and beautiful gardens.
  • Explore the Scottish Sea Bird Centre for wildlife exhibits and tours.
  • Join a golf lesson at North Berwick Golf Club, a historical gem.

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Choose from standard rooms, family suites, or deluxe options — with breakfast and flexible rates
  • Standard Double Room
    2 persons
    20 m²
    1 Double bed
    Heating
    Shower
  • Superior Double or Twin Room
    2 persons
    30 m²
    1 King-size bed
    Bathtub
    Heating
  • Superior Double or Twin Room Sea View
    2 persons
    39 m²
    1 King-size bed
    Bathtub
    Heating
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Hotel facilities and services

Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay
Facilities: Perfect
9.0/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Concierge desk
  • Pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Currency exchange
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Pet amenities available
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

Nether Abbey Hotel offers a delightful dining experience with an emphasis on British cuisine, featuring a warm, family-friendly atmosphere perfect for any occasion. Enjoy expertly crafted meals made with the finest ingredients, complemented by indulgent local treats.
Nether Abbey Hotel North Berwick Restaurant photo
Nether Abbey Hotel North Berwick Restaurant photo
Nether Abbey Hotel North Berwick Restaurant photo

Restaurant #1

British cuisine with vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options
Ambiance
A blend of traditional and modern decor, perfect for family gatherings or intimate dinners.
Key Offerings
Highlights include a heartening full Scottish breakfast and delicious lobster from the tank, as well as artisan chocolates made by North Berwick's Ailey Mae. Enjoy evening cocktail hours for a relaxing end to the day.
Reservation
Recommended
Open daily from 7:30 AM to 10:00 PM

Nether Abbey Hotel Location

20 Dirleton Avenue, North Berwick, true
Explore North Berwick
Local Experiences
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Yellowcraigs Beach
Yellowcraigs Beach
30-minute walk
A stunning sandy beach perfect for family outings, picnics, and coastal walks, with great access to nature.
St Andrew's Auld Kirk
St Andrew's Auld Kirk
15-minute walk
A historic church known for its interesting architecture and serene atmosphere, offering a glimpse into North Berwick's heritage.
Scottish Seabird Centre
Scottish Seabird Centre
18-minute walk
An award-winning visitor centre with breathtaking views, live wildlife cameras, and educational exhibits about local seabirds.
Dirleton Castle
Dirleton Castle
30-minute walk
Historic ruins surrounded by beautiful gardens, providing insights into Scotland's medieval past and impressive landscape.
Kayaking
5-minute drive
Thrilling kayaking adventures in picturesque waters, offering rentals and guided tours suitable for all skill levels.
Cycling on John Muir Way
6-minute walk
Scenic cycling along well-marked trails featuring coastal views and tranquil landscapes, with rental options available nearby.
Yoga by the Sea
30-minute walk
Relaxing beach yoga classes for all levels, focusing on mindfulness and rejuvenation in a spectacular coastal setting.
Golfers Rest
12-minute walk
A cozy pub serving hearty Scottish classics with a modern twist, renowned for its local beers and friendly atmosphere.
Greens & Blues
Greens & Blues
15-minute walk
A delightful café offering fresh, seasonal dishes with an artisanal coffee selection, perfect for leisurely breakfasts or lunch.
Harbour Lights
10-minute walk
A vibrant bar featuring local live music, quiz nights, and a relaxed vibe, making it ideal for socializing with friends.
The Barn Theatre
15-minute walk
An intimate venue showcasing a variety of performances from local talent, including theater, music, and comedy shows.
Getting around the city
  • City Centre
    North Berwick 14 min  ·  1.1 km
  • Airports
    Edinburgh (EDI) 82 min  ·  54.3 km
    Dundee (DND) 217 min  ·  144.5 km
  • Train
    North Berwick Railway Station 5 min  ·  400 m
    North Berwick Train Station 5 min  ·  400 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
A continental breakfast is served and charges are applicable.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Year renovated:
2007
Number of rooms:
12

Guest ratings and detailed reviews

Feedback about Nether Abbey Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review summary
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Nether Abbey Hotel is often praised for its great location, just a short walk to both the beach and the town centre. Guests frequently highlight the comfortable and spacious rooms, with some even enjoying sea views. The breakfast is also a recurring favourite, noted for its great quality and varied selection; however, a few guests have occasionally mentioned issues with cold rooms, particularly during colder months.
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Review score
Based on 266 verified reviews
9.1 /10
Perfect
95 %
Recommend
Staff
9.7/10
Comfort
9.4/10
Free WiFi
7.0/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Pros
Exceptional staff
Comfortable beds
Delicious breakfast
Clean facilities
Quiet neighborhood
Cons
Poor quality fries
Unadjustable heating
Guest reviews
based on 266 reviews
9.1/10
based on 411 reviews
4.5/5
based on 370 reviews
9.0/10
Steve from United Kingdom
Couple
Standard Double Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: February 17, 2026
9.0/10

Really good Stay

local transportation cooked breakfast
The staff demonstrated really good hospitality. They provided helpful advice about local transportation. I particularly appreciated the cooked breakfast. The bar meals offered high-quality options.
My room felt a bit cold. The windows might need an upgrade. This would help maintain a more comfortable temperature
Service
9/10
The staff members were friendly. They were also very helpful with luggage. They maintained organized breakfast arrangements. Customer service was excellent.
Facilities
9/10
Breakfast arrangements were well-organized. The hotel offered parking. The bar was well-stocked. The dining room featured two levels.
Location
10/10
The hotel's location is central. It is within walking distance to shops. The train station is easily accessible. A bus stop is right outside.
Rooms
8/10
The room was clean. It included a walk-in shower. Bottled water and muesli bars were available. These were replenished daily.
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Ernest from Germany
Single
Standard Double Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: February 09, 2026
9.6/10

charmed stay

friendly staff daily water
i stayed for a few nights and found the staff very friendly. they set up a table in a quiet area so my toy poodle could dine with me (how charming!). i also found bottled water and muesli bars available daily for my journey. i even enjoyed the selection of sweets.
the shower wasn't working properly, and there was a constant leak. i found this quite inconvenient. hopefully, they can fix it soon.
Location
9/10
the hotel is near golf courses, ideal interested in playing. it is a fifteen minute walk to town and a ten minute walk to the train station. there is also a bus stop right outside.
Facilities
9/10
the hotel offers a bar and a restaurant on the premises. breakfast options provide plenty of choice. the Flyhalf bar has a great atmosphere. the hotel is dog friendly (a very positive aspect).
Rooms
10/10
the bedroom was super clean and comfortable (i appreciated this greatly). a comfortable bed was provided. the room came equipped with toiletries. the windows offered a sea view, fulfilling my request. good wifi allowed me to attend a zoom meeting.
Service
10/10
the staff are polite and caring. the reception staff gave good tips about the area and modes of transport. the service was excellent, especially at breakfast. they accommodated my request for a sea view room.
Dining
10/10
the breakfast was amazing and the food was excellent. the sunday roast is excellent. the breakfast was hot and the menu choice was good. the hotel provides personal service. i found the quality first class.
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Juliet from United Kingdom
true
Superior Double or Twin Room Sea View
2 nights in August 2025
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Reviewed: October 14, 2025
8.7/10

fantastic stay

cute reception sea view
reception was cute and phoned a taxi for me. the room i had a sea view. the room included a good tray with tea coffee and biscuits. breakfast tasted very good and was well presented.
the shower did not work properly. there was a constant leak. the bed wasnt very comfortable.
Rooms
9/10
my room had both modern and traditional decor. the room has a big comfortable bed with white cotton sheets. you find the room is very clean and super clean.
Dining
9/10
the breakfast includes hot food and personal service. the bar and restaurant menu has generous portions. the fisherman's pie was prepared to a high standard.
Facilities
8/10
the hotel location is handy for the railway station. you can walk into town and also reach the beach. the reception area features some seats.
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Stuart from United Kingdom
Single
Superior Double or Twin Room
3 nights in June 2025
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Reviewed: July 31, 2025
9.5/10

amazing staff and nice room

large room comfortable bed fluffy towel
i booked dinner, bed, and breakfast because i was in a golf competition. the room was large and had a comfortable bed. the bathroom included fluffy white towels and was very clean. breakfast was good and well cooked.
the hotel had no lift, i needed to climb stairs with my luggage.
Dining
10/10
the breakfast offered good quality food. the dinner meals were enjoyable. mel and zara made my evening meal most enjoyable. stuart did an excellent job.
Rooms
9/10
the room featured a large comfortable bed. the bathroom was spacious and included fluffy white towels. the room was VERY clean. the room included sufficient amenities.
Location
9/10
the hotel is near many local golf courses. the grounds are well maintained. it is easy to walk to nearby attractions. the location is quiet and peaceful.
Service
10/10
the staff are trained to a high standard. the staff were cute and friendly. the owner. the staff are very professional and helpful.
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FAQs
About Nether Abbey Hotel
What are the check-in and check-out times at Nether Abbey Hotel?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Nether Abbey Hotel from Edinburgh?
The hotel is 55 km from Edinburgh.
What recreational activities are available at Nether Abbey Hotel?
The hotel features an on-site golf course for guests to enjoy.
Is there free Wi-Fi available at Nether Abbey Hotel?
Complimentary Wi-Fi is available in all rooms.
What dining options are available at Nether Abbey Hotel?
The hotel features an award-winning on-site restaurant serving fresh seafood and homemade dishes.
Are there any restaurants nearby Nether Abbey Hotel?
Nearby dining options include The Links Bar & Lounges at Macdonald Marine Hotel & Spa (0.5 km), Buttercup Cafe (1 km), and JP's Deli and Cafe (1 km).
How close is Nether Abbey Hotel to North Berwick Golf Club?
The North Berwick Golf Club is only a 3-minute drive from the hotel.
What amenities can guests expect in the rooms at Nether Abbey Hotel?
Each room includes an en suite bathroom, flat-screen TV, tea/coffee making facilities, and free toiletries.
What breakfast options does Nether Abbey Hotel offer?
A full Scottish breakfast is available and is freshly cooked to order.
How far is the train station from Nether Abbey Hotel?
The train station is a 4-minute walk from the hotel.
What special services are available for families at Nether Abbey Hotel?
The hotel provides babysitting services and a children's menu.

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