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The Castle Inn Manse Road, Dirleton, United Kingdom, EH39 5EP
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Next to Dirleton Castle
Perfect
7.6
/10

Location

The Castle Inn sits within the charming village of Dirleton, just a 5-minute drive from North Berwick. Guests can explore the nearby ruins of Dirleton Castle and the pristine beaches along the East Lothian coastline. The area offers numerous walking trails and attractions, including the Scottish Sea Bird Center.

Dining

The Castle Inn features an on-site restaurant serving a variety of locally sourced dishes and a fine selection of wines. Breakfast options include both traditional Scottish fare and continental selections. Guests can unwind in the bar area with a range of beverages, including craft beers and spirits.

Rooms

Accommodations at The Castle Inn include a range of room types, from comfortable doubles to spacious family rooms. Each room is equipped with en-suite facilities, flat-screen TVs, and complimentary toiletries. Some rooms provide views of Dirleton Castle or the surrounding gardens.

Outdoor Activities

The Castle Inn offers access to nearby golf courses, including the award-winning North Berwick Golf Club. Guests can also enjoy outdoor activities such as hiking, cycling, and watersports at local beaches. The inn serves as a convenient base for exploring East Lothian's rich history and landscape.

Family-Friendly Amenities

The hotel caters to families with a selection of child-friendly dining options and spacious family rooms. Additionally, the surrounding area offers numerous family activities, including wildlife watching and adventure parks. The Castle Inn ensures families have a comfortable stay while exploring the region.

Highlights

Location: 5-minute drive from North Berwick

Dining: On-site restaurant with local dishes

Rooms: Comfortable doubles and spacious family rooms

Outdoor Activities: Access to nearby golf courses

Must-do experiences

  • Visit Dirleton Castle for stunning architecture and beautiful gardens.
  • Try the scrumptious seafood at The Little House seafood restaurant.
  • Stroll through the charming Dirleton village for unique local shops.
  • Explore the nearby North Berwick Harbour for views and fresh fish stalls.
  • Don't miss the Scottish seashore at Yellowcraig Beach for a picnic.
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Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
22 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Large Single Room
2 persons
18 m² 
1 Single bed
Shower
Twin Room
2 persons
22 m² 
2 Single beds
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Hotel facilities and services

Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Pets allowed
  • Security

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Children

  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location

The Castle Inn Manse Road, Dirleton, United Kingdom, EH39 5EP
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The Castle Inn Manse Road, Dirleton, United Kingdom, EH39 5EP
Nearby
Castle
Dirleton Castle
380 m
Restaurants
Deveau's Brasserie
240 m
The Open Arms Hotel Main Street
Dirleton Gallery
360 m
Manse Road
Explore Dirleton
Explore Dirleton's Charms
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Dirleton Castle
Dirleton Castle
5 minutes' walk
14th-century Dirleton Castle features impressive gardens and is steeped in history, offering fascinating guided tours.
Archerfield Walled Garden
Archerfield Walled Garden
18 minutes' walk
A beautiful garden featuring seasonal produce, artisan shops, and a café. Perfect for a leisurely stroll or family outing.
Yellowcraigs Beach
25 minutes' walk
A picturesque sandy beach ideal for sunbathing, walking, and enjoying sea views. Great for families with nearby picnic spots.
John Muir Way
John Muir Way
35 minutes' walk
A scenic walking trail featuring stunning coastal views. Ideal for nature lovers and offers a rewarding outdoor experience.
Water Sports at Yellowcraigs
25 minutes' walk
Thrill-seekers can enjoy kayaking, paddleboarding, and windsurfing with local rental services available at the beach.
Deveau's Brasserie
Deveau's Brasserie
3 minutes' walk
A cozy eatery known for its seasonal dishes and friendly service. Reservations recommended for their popular brunch.
Dirleton Gallery
Dirleton Gallery
5 minutes' walk
A charming café offering art displays, light fare, and homemade cakes. Vegetarian options available in a relaxed setting.
Scottish Seabird Centre
Scottish Seabird Centre
7 minutes' drive
An interactive center featuring wildlife exhibitions and educational programs suitable for families and nature enthusiasts.
Live Music at The Tower
10 minutes' drive
A vibrant local venue with regular live performances, offering a great atmosphere for music lovers and night owl visitors.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Dirleton6 min  ·  500 m
Airports
Edinburgh (EDI)77 min  ·  50.9 km
Dundee Airport (DND)213 min  ·  141.7 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-21:00
Check-out
from 06:00-10:00
Internet
is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
FAQs
About The Castle Inn
How far is The Castle Inn from Edinburgh Airport?
The hotel is 47 km from Edinburgh Airport.
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Castle Inn?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
What dining options are available at The Castle Inn?
The hotel features an à la carte restaurant serving Scottish cuisine.
What amenities are included in the rooms at The Castle Inn?
Rooms are equipped with free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, and an electric kettle.
Is there parking available at The Castle Inn?
Free private parking is available on-site without reservation.
What nearby attractions can guests visit from The Castle Inn?
Nearby attractions include Dirleton Castle (0.5 km), Muirfield (4 km), and Gullane Golf Club (1 km).
Which facilities can guests enjoy at The Castle Inn?
Guests can enjoy a garden, a bar, and a lounge area.
Is there any outdoor space available at The Castle Inn?
The hotel features a garden terrace for guests to relax.
What is the distance from The Castle Inn to Yellowcraig Beach?
The hotel is located 2 km from Yellowcraig Beach.
Can guests find any notable historical sites near The Castle Inn?
Dirleton Castle, located 0.5 km away, is a significant historical site guests can visit.
What is the closest golf club to The Castle Inn?
Gullane Golf Club is just 1 km from the hotel.
Are there any shopping or dining options near The Castle Inn?
The Library at The Open Arms Hotel is approximately 0.5 km away.

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