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  • Atmospheric cellar brasserie

    Savor delicious, locally sourced cuisine in the unique Brasserie Restaurant, nestled within the castle's vaulted cellars with stone walls and a marble-topped bar.

  • Castle Suite with copper tub

    Indulge in the luxurious Castle Suite, boasting a four-poster bed and a stunning copper bathtub for two, offering a truly romantic and opulent experience.

  • Unique wedding owl ring bearer

    Experience a truly magical wedding with the option of an owl delivering the rings, a unique and memorable touch for your special day.

  • Dog-friendly accommodations

    Bring your canine companions to enjoy a castle stay, with dog-friendly rooms, a special 'Hound Bag' of treats and accessories, and dedicated walking maps.

  • 54-acre wooded parkland estate

    Explore extensive grounds featuring tranquil woodland walks, a river, and even a horse paddock, providing a serene escape just minutes from Edinburgh.

  • Royal historical connections

    Discover the castle's rich past, including visits from Mary Queen of Scots, King George IV, and Queen Victoria, with original trees planted by Mary and David Rizzio still standing.

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Rooms

  • Classic Double or Twin Room

    • 1 1 King Bed
    • Sleeps 2

  • One Bedroom Suite

    • 1 1 King Bed
    • Sleeps 2

  • Four Poster Superior Room

    • 1 1 King Bed
    • Sleeps 2

  • Junior Suite

    • 1 1 King Bed
    • Sleeps 2

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Reviews

8.7
Excellent
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Review summary

Summarized by AI from 1,000+ reviews

This hotel is a tranquil historic hideaway, ideal for couples and sightseers seeking a charming escape. Its location boasts extensive grounds and a private forest, offering a serene environment. The hotel's standout amenity is its cozy and well-stocked bar, featuring an impressive selection of gins and whiskies. Guests consistently praise the friendly and attentive staff, and the breakfast is frequently highlighted as delicious and superb. For a truly memorable experience, consider booking a room with four-poster beds to immerse yourself in the historic ambiance.

Rated above average for Dalkeith

Guest reviews

Excellent63%
Very good12%
Good12%
Fair6%
Poor7%

Top amenities

  • WiFi in lobby
  • WiFi in rooms
  • Parking
  • Pets
  • Restaurant
  • Hotel bar

All amenities

Property amenities

  1. Entrance Hall/lobby
  2. Lift
  3. Parking
  4. Terrace

Room amenities

  1. Shower
  2. Ironing board
  3. Openable windows
  4. Television

Sports facilities

  1. Pool table
  2. Golf course

Hotel characteristics

  1. Family friendly

For children

  1. Kid meals

Location

Highlight
54-acre wooded parkland estate
Explore extensive grounds featuring tranquil woodland walks, a river, and even a horse paddock, providing a serene escape just minutes from Edinburgh.

Distance from Melville Castle Hotel

Eskbank:1.7 km

Rosslyn Chapel:5.3 km

Palace of Holyroodhouse:8.1 km

The Scottish Parliament:8.1 km

:8.5 km

St Giles' Cathedral:8.5 km

Edinburgh Castle:8.8 km

Scott Monument:8.8 km

Easter Road Stadium:8.8 km

Tynecastle Park:9.6 km

Murrayfield Stadium:10.3 km

Edinburgh Airport:17.2 km

Explore nearby attractions

Property info

Gilmerton Road, Dalkeith, EH181AP, United Kingdom

Frequently Asked Questions about Melville Castle Hotel

  • Is there a pool area at Melville Castle Hotel?

    No, Melville Castle Hotel doesn’t offer pool areas.

  • Are pets allowed at Melville Castle Hotel?

    Yes, Melville Castle Hotel has a pet policy that may vary based on the room type or availability. Please check with the hotel directly to learn about their pet policy.

  • Is parking available at Melville Castle Hotel?

    Yes, Melville Castle Hotel provides Parking for guests.

  • Where is Melville Castle Hotel located?

    Melville Castle Hotel is located in Gilmerton Road, EH181AP, Dalkeith, United Kingdom.

  • Which popular attractions are close to Melville Castle Hotel?

    Melville Castle Hotel Nearby attractions include Edinburgh Airport, Edinburgh Waverley Railway Station, Old Town, Rose Street, Haymarket, Leith, Princes Street, Fountainbridge.

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