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Check-in
04Jun
Check-out
05Jun
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
Key details

About the Hotel

Station Road, Dunbar
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Close to the beach
Very good
7.7
/10
3.5
4.3
/5

4-star coastal retreat in Dunbar

Accommodation

Royal Mackintosh Hotel offers 22 well-appointed guest rooms, each featuring en-suite facilities. Guests have the option of choosing from different room configurations, including family rooms equipped to accommodate larger parties. Each room provides modern conveniences for a comfortable stay while allowing guests to immerse themselves in local charm.

Dining

The hotel hosts a restaurant known for its emphasis on local produce, providing an authentic taste of Scotland. Breakfast options feature a full Scottish breakfast, satisfying the needs of all early risers. Lunch and dinner menus are crafted to highlight seasonal ingredients, ensuring a fresh dining experience.

Location

Royal Mackintosh Hotel is situated on the East Lothian coastline, offering direct access to stunning beach views and coastal walks. The hotel is a short distance from Dunbar's town center, placing guests close to local attractions and amenities. Nearby activities include golfing at historic courses such as Dunbar Golf Club.

Entertainment

Guests can enjoy entertainment options at the hotel, including regular live music events that showcase local talent. The surrounding area offers various recreational activities, such as hiking and cycling trails. Additionally, historical sites like Dunbar Castle are in proximity, providing cultural experiences.

Wellness

The hotel emphasizes wellness with its access to natural surroundings, encouraging outdoor activities for a healthy lifestyle. Nearby, guests can explore sandy beaches and scenic trails. Additionally, the tranquility of the area provides an ideal setting for relaxation and stress relief.

Highlights

Location: East Lothian coastline

Dining: full Scottish breakfast

Accommodation: 22 well-appointed guest rooms

Entertainment: regular live music events

“The Royal Mackintosh stands out for its exceptionally convenient location, making local exploration effortless. Guests consistently remark on the quality of the showers and the comfort of the beds, often finding their rooms surprisingly well-appointed for the budget. The staff are frequently noted for their friendly demeanor, contributing to a welcoming atmosphere that makes for a solid choice in Dunbar.”
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Select your room type

Royal Mackintosh Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Standard King Room
    2 persons
    16 m²
    1 King-size bed
    Bathtub
    Heating
  • Superior Double Room Sea View
    2 persons
    20 m²
    1 King-size bed
    Heating
    Shower
  • Single Room
    2 persons
    12 m²
    1 Single bed
    Heating
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Facilities

Royal Mackintosh Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.5/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Off-site car park
  • Safe deposit box
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Board games
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace

Room features

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

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At the Royal Mackintosh Hotel, guests are invited to indulge in the rich flavors of Scotland through a carefully curated dining experience. From hearty breakfasts featuring local specialties to a warm and welcoming atmosphere, the onsite dining options provide a perfect balance of comfort and elegance.
Royal Mackintosh Hotel Dunbar Restaurant photo

Restaurant

Scottish
Ambiance
The dining room exudes elegance, with first-class decor and attention to detail that creates a refined yet inviting space.
Key Offerings
The menu features a hearty Scottish breakfast that includes traditional favorites like haggis and black pudding, complemented by a wide array of choices to start the day off right.
Reservation
No
Breakfast only; specific hours may vary.

Royal Mackintosh Hotel Location

Station Road, Dunbar
Explore Dunbar
Experience Dunbar
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Dunbar Castle
4 minutes' walk
Historic Dunbar Castle offers stunning views of the coast and rich local history, perfect for a leisurely exploration.
John Muir's Birthplace
5 minutes' walk
Visit the birthplace of conservationist John Muir, featuring interactive exhibits that highlight his life and legacy.
Lauderdale Park
7 minutes' walk
Enjoy a beautiful park with lush gardens and walking paths, ideal for family picnics or a peaceful stroll.
East Links Family Park
8-minute drive
A fun-filled family park featuring go-karts, animal encounters, and adventure play areas for children and adults.
Discover the local attractions near Royal Mackintosh Hotel
Uncover the fascinating landmarks near Royal Mackintosh Hotel Dunbar that highlight the rich history and natural beauty of the area.
Great for enjoying a round of golf: Dunbar Golf Club
Ideal for relaxing seaside walks: East Beach
Perfect for scenic golfing views: Winterfield Golf Club
Well suited for art and history enthusiasts: Dunbar Town House Museum and Gallery
Best for learning about a famous naturalist: John Muir's Birthplace
Ideal for family picnics and outdoor activities: Lauderdale Park
Suited for picturesque hiking adventures: The John Muir Way
Great for exploring historical military sites: Lamer Island Battery
Works well for nature lovers and birdwatching: John Muir Country Park
Perfect for family fun and entertainment: East Links Family Park
Winterfield Golf Club
13 minutes' walk
A top-tier golf course offering scenic views and a challenging game, ideal for golf enthusiasts looking for adventure.
Belhaven Fruit Farm
35 minutes walking, 6-minute drive
Experience farm life with fruit picking and fresh produce, perfect for a relaxing day outdoors with the family.
Oriental Inn
1 minute' walk
Cozy ambiance offering an array of Asian dishes, known for their famous noodles and vegetarian-friendly options.
The Food Hamper
5 minutes' walk
Charming café with a focus on local ingredients; try their signature sandwiches and delicious cakes.
Discover dining options near Royal Mackintosh Hotel
Check out the delightful dining options near Royal Mackintosh Hotel Dunbar, perfect for a variety of tastes and occasions.
Well suited for casual dining experiences: Royal Mackintosh
Perfect for getting fresh baked goods: Dunbar Community Bakery
Great for relaxing with coffee and snacks: 1650 Coffee Shop
Ideal for enjoying Italian cuisine: Umberto's
Best for indulging in sweet treats: Graze Coffee and Chocolate House
Suited for traditional meals and local flavors: Kings Palace
Great for a cozy dining atmosphere: Adriano's
Works well for quick coffee stops: Espresso Black
Dunbar Town House Museum and Gallery
7 minutes' walk
Cultural venue featuring local art exhibits and historical displays, with engaging programs for all ages.
Creel Loaders
7 minutes' walk
Local pub with a lively atmosphere, hosting weekly live music and quiz nights-great for casual nights out.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Dunbar 2 min  ·  100 m
  • Airports
    Edinburgh (EDI) 95 min  ·  63.1 km
    Dundee (DND) 231 min  ·  153.8 km
  • Train
    Dunbar Railway Station 4 min  ·  300 m
    Dunbar Train Station 4 min  ·  300 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs GBP10 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
25

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Royal Mackintosh Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 243 verified reviews
7.7 /10
Very good
79 %
Recommend
Breakfast
7.8/10
Cleanliness
8.2/10
Comfort
8.2/10
Facilities
7.5/10
Free WiFi
8.6/10
Location
9.0/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.0/10
Staff
8.9/10
Value for money
7.8/10
Pros
Spacious rooms
Ocean views
Helpful staff
Convenient location
Good breakfast
Cons
Room smells
Small rooms
Maintenance needed
Guest reviews
based on 439 reviews
7.7/10
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FAQs
About Royal Mackintosh Hotel
What are the check-in and check-out times at Royal Mackintosh Hotel?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
What nearby attractions can guests visit from Royal Mackintosh Hotel?
Nearby attractions include Dunbar Castle (0.5 km), John Muir's Birthplace (0.5 km), and Tantallon Castle (25 km).
Does Royal Mackintosh Hotel provide Wi-Fi access?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.
What type of breakfast is served at Royal Mackintosh Hotel?
A full Scottish breakfast, including haggis and black pudding, is offered for an additional charge of 10 GBP.
What dining options are available at Royal Mackintosh Hotel?
The hotel has an on-site restaurant serving local dishes and a lounge bar that offers informal dining.
What room amenities are available at Royal Mackintosh Hotel?
Rooms feature a flat-screen TV, DVD player, tea and coffee-making facilities, and an en suite bathroom.
How far is Royal Mackintosh Hotel from the nearest railway station?
The hotel is just a 2-minute walk from Dunbar Rail Station.
What recreational activities can guests enjoy at Royal Mackintosh Hotel?
Guests have access to a nearby golf course for recreational activities.
Are there any restaurants close to Royal Mackintosh Hotel?
Nearby restaurants include Graze Coffee and Chocolate House and Dunbar Community Bakery, both within 0.5 km.

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