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Check-in
04Jun
Check-out
05Jun
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

The Castle Inn Manse Road, Dirleton, EH39 5EP
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Close to Broad Sands Beach
Very good
7.8
/10
5.0
4.5
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4-star countryside inn in Dirleton with historic charm

Location

The Castle Inn is situated in the picturesque village of Dirleton, close to the stunning East Lothian coast. It provides easy access to nearby attractions such as Dirleton Castle and Yellowcraig Beach. This strategic position allows guests to explore both natural beauty and historical landmarks.

Dining

The hotel offers a restaurant known for its locally sourced produce and a variety of dishes catering to diverse tastes. Guests can enjoy a selection of fine wines and signature cocktails at the bar area. An inviting outdoor terrace provides a pleasant setting for a meal on warmer days.

Rooms

Accommodation options include thoughtfully designed rooms, each reflecting the historic essence of the castle setting. Equipped with comprehensive amenities, every room ensures a comfortable stay. Some rooms even feature views of the lush gardens and surrounding countryside.

Wellness

A nearby golf course offers opportunities for recreation, making it convenient for golf enthusiasts. Additional outdoor activities, such as hiking and cycling, are readily available in the vicinity. These options cater to those seeking both relaxation and adventure.

Family-Friendly Amenities

The Castle Inn provides family-friendly accommodations, ensuring spacious environments for parents and children. Activities nearby cater to different age groups, from beaches to castles. The hotel staff can assist with family-oriented suggestions for exploration.

Highlights

Location: Close to East Lothian coast

Dining: On-site restaurant with locally sourced produce

Rooms: Rooms with views of lush gardens

Recreation: Nearby golf course and hiking options

“Stepping into this inn feels like finding a warm hearth, particularly when the dining room comes alive with expertly prepared meals and an impressive selection of local beers and whiskies. The rooms offer a quiet comfort, a welcome respite after exploring the surrounding countryside, and the staff move with a genuine helpfulness that makes you feel well looked after. It's a place where the atmosphere is as nourishing as the food, creating a truly valuable experience.”
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James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels

Select your room type

The Castle Inn offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • 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
    Shower

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Facilities

The Castle Inn offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.8/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • 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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The Castle Inn Location

The Castle Inn Manse Road, Dirleton, EH39 5EP
Explore Dirleton
Local Highlights Near The Castle Inn
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Dirleton Castle
5 minutes' walk
A well-preserved medieval fortress offering stunning gardens and historical tours highlighting Scottish history.
Archerfield Walled Garden
18 minutes' walk
A picturesque garden featuring seasonal produce, unique plants, and a lovely café, perfect for a peaceful stroll.
Yellowcraigs Beach
25 minutes' walk
A scenic beach known for its golden sands, ideal for relaxing or beachcombing, with stunning views of the nearby islands.
Discover the local attractions near The Castle Inn
Visit the historical and natural sites near Castle Inn Dirleton for a fulfilling experience during your stay
Perfect for history enthusiasts: Dirleton Castle
Ideal for leisurely walks and garden lovers: Archerfield Walled Garden
Great for coastal strolls and nature lovers: Yellowcraigs Beach
Well suited for wildlife observation: Scottish Seabird Centre
Hiking John Muir Way
35 minutes' walk
An adventurous coastal walk offering breathtaking views and diverse wildlife, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts.
Archerfield Golf Club
5 minutes' drive
A premier golfing destination featuring a variety of courses set in beautiful landscapes. Booking in advance is recommended.
Deveau's Brasserie
3 minutes' walk
A cozy brasserie offering a menu of local and seasonal dishes, with a welcoming atmosphere and great service.
Dirleton Gallery
5 minutes' walk
A charming café featuring art and crafts, serving coffee, cakes, and light meals in a friendly setting.
Discover dining options near The Castle Inn
Seek out local dining options near Castle Inn Dirleton for a taste of the regional cuisine
Suited for relaxed dining experiences: The Library at The Open Arms Hotel
Scottish Seabird Centre
7 minutes' drive
An interactive visitor centre with live wildlife cameras and informative exhibits, perfect for families and nature lovers.
The Old Clubhouse
6 minutes' drive
A lively pub with a great selection of drinks and regular live music events, creating a fun atmosphere for all ages.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Dirleton 5 min  ·  400 m
  • Airports
    Edinburgh (EDI) 77 min  ·  50.9 km
    Dundee (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
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Castle Inn from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 149 verified reviews
8.5 /10
Great
84 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.4/10
Comfort
8.2/10
Facilities
7.8/10
Free WiFi
8.4/10
Location
9.2/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
7.5/10
Pros
Castle view room
Excellent breakfast
Friendly staff
Authentic inn
Cons
Lukewarm meal
Room refurbishment needed
Guest reviews
based on 174 reviews
7.8/10
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FAQs
About The Castle Inn
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Castle Inn?
Check-in starts at 15:00, and check-out is by 10:00.
What distance is The Castle Inn from Edinburgh Airport?
The Castle Inn is 47 km from Edinburgh Airport.
How far is Broad Sands Beach from The Castle Inn?
Broad Sands Beach is situated 2 km from The Castle Inn.
What on-site dining options are available at The Castle Inn?
The Castle Inn features an on-site restaurant offering Scottish cuisine.
Is there free Wi-Fi available at The Castle Inn?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout The Castle Inn.
Does The Castle Inn provide free parking?
The Castle Inn offers free private parking on-site.
What room amenities can guests expect at The Castle Inn?
Rooms at The Castle Inn are equipped with a flat-screen TV, electric kettle, and private bathroom with free toiletries.
What nearby attractions can be found close to The Castle Inn?
Nearby attractions include Dirleton Castle (0.5 km), Muirfield (4 km), and Yellowcraig Beach (2 km).
Is there a bar/lounge area at The Castle Inn?
Yes, The Castle Inn has a lounge bar area available for guests.
How far is The Castle Inn from the center of Dirleton?
The Castle Inn is a 10-minute walk from the center of Dirleton.
Which nearby golf course is located close to The Castle Inn?
Gullane Golf Club is a short walk from The Castle Inn.
What is the distance from The Castle Inn to St Andrews?
The Castle Inn is located 33 km from St Andrews.
Does The Castle Inn have a garden or outdoor space?
The Castle Inn features a garden and a terrace for guests to enjoy.

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