Dalmahoy Hotel & Country Club - 4-Star Hotel in Kirknewton (Lothian)
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About the Hotel
Edinburgh West, Kirknewton (Lothian), EH27 8EB,
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Near Edinburgh Zoo
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Loved by Dalmahoy Hotel & Country Club guests
Fine rooms
Friendly staff
Good gym
Heated pool
Beautiful scenery
Castle atmosphere
"The estate on which the hotel resides is breathtaking and you can go on a walk around, it is really worth it."
Alexandrehj from United Kingdom
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"We were here with a group. We were very comfortable. We made use of the spa facilities and the beautiful grounds."
Louise R from United Kingdom
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"Great pool and lovely grounds. Felt like we were deep in the Scottish countryside yet it was a short journey from the city."
Aileen from United Kingdom
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"The room was spacious, warm and comfortable. We had a turret for 4 people."
Naomi from United Kingdom
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"Our family had an unforgettable stay at the Dalmahoy Hotel. The unique amenities, like the free pitch and putt golf course."
Bjoern S from Germany
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Golf and Leisure Facilities
The Dalmahoy Hotel & Country Club sits within 1,000 acres of parkland and offers two 18-hole golf courses, including the championship course that hosted the Solheim Cup. Guests have access to a PGA-approved golf academy with a driving range and a golf shop. The leisure club includes an indoor heated swimming pool, sauna, steam room, gym, and fitness classes.
Dining Options
The Pentland Restaurant, an award-winning venue, serves freshly prepared cuisine with panoramic views over the parkland. The Brasserie Restaurant and James Braid Bar offer informal dining, and the hotel provides kid-friendly buffet options and special diet menus. Afternoon tea with local flair and customizable dining for dietary needs are available.
Rooms
All rooms come with 32-inch flat-screen TVs, en-suite bathrooms, tea/coffee making facilities, and a mini-fridge. The hotel offers accessible accommodations, family rooms, and allergy-free rooms. Free WiFi and free parking are available throughout the property.
Family Activities
The hotel provides a heated swimming pool, children's playground, and kids' outdoor play equipment. Guests can use the tennis courts, table tennis, billiards, and games room, as well as borrow clubs for pitch & putt. A nature walk leads to a bird hide, and the grounds include BBQ facilities and a picnic area.
Location and Services
The hotel is 10 km from Edinburgh city centre, with the M8 motorway 2 minutes away and a bus stop at the main gates. On-site, guests have access to a 24-hour front desk, concierge, express check-in/out, luggage storage, and safety deposit boxes. Nearby attractions include Edinburgh Zoo, the National Museum of Scotland, and Edinburgh Castle.
Highlights
Golf: Two 18-hole courses, one a Solheim Cup host
Dining: Award-winning Pentland Restaurant with parkland views
Wellness: Indoor heated pool, sauna, steam room, and gym
Activities: Tennis, pitch & putt, nature walk, and bird hide
History: 1725 baronial manor on 1,000-acre estate
Family: Children's playground, kids' meals, and heated pool
“The expansive grounds here truly set the scene, offering a tranquil escape while remaining conveniently connected to the city via reliable bus services just outside the gates. Guests appreciate the well-maintained facilities, from the comfortable, thoughtfully designed rooms to the inviting swimming pool and sauna, all complemented by a consistently friendly and helpful staff. It strikes a fine balance, providing a peaceful retreat with easy access to Edinburgh's attractions.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at 4shotels
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Dalmahoy Hotel & Country Club offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Main House Period Double Room
2 persons
18 m²
1 King-size bed
Bathtub
Heating
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Superior Double Room
2 persons
16 m²
1 King-size bed
Bathtub
Heating
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Superior Double Room 2 Double Beds
2 persons
16 m²
2 Double beds
Bathtub
Heating
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Dalmahoy Hotel & Country Club offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.7/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
ATM/Cash machine
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Tennis court
Golf course
Billiard tables
Table tennis
Yoga class
Sports trainer
Aerobics
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Room service
Housekeeping
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Picnic area/ Tables
Special diet menus
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Children's buffet
Board games
Children's play area
Game room
Spa & Leisure
Indoor swimming pool
Sun loungers
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Sauna
Steam room
Shallow end
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Ironing 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
Dalmahoy Hotel & Country Club offers a delightful selection of dining options, with an emphasis on Scottish cuisine and accommodating dietary preferences. Guests can enjoy meals surrounded by picturesque views and a welcoming atmosphere, perfect for both families and special occasions.
Pentland Restaurant
Scottish
Ambiance
Traditional, with panoramic views of the green parkland
Key Offerings
Enjoy expertly crafted dishes like locally sourced Scottish seafood, all tailored to suit various dietary needs including vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options.
Reservation
Recommended.
Hours vary.
Brasserie
Casual family dining
Ambiance
Family friendly, offering a cozy atmosphere near the pool
Key Offerings
Savor lighter fare such as Scottish crab and prawn linguine, complemented by options suitable for vegetarians, vegans, gluten-free, and dairy-free diets for breakfast and dinner.
Reservation
Not needed.
Breakfast and dinner.
James Braid Bar
Casual bar dining
Ambiance
Relaxed setting by the pool, ideal for light bites
Key Offerings
Indulge in creative dishes such as Scottish crab and prawn linguine, perfect for a casual meal after a day of activities.
Reservation
Not needed.
Hours vary.
Dalmahoy Hotel & Country Club Location
Edinburgh West, Kirknewton (Lothian), EH27 8EB,
Explore Kirknewton (Lothian)
Activities and Dining Near Dalmahoy Hotel
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Dalmahoy Golf Course
2 minutes' walk
A premier 18-hole golf course offering stunning landscapes, perfect for golf enthusiasts. Advanced bookings recommended.
Military Museum Scotland
5 minutes' drive
An engaging display of Scotland's military history, featuring artifacts and personal stories. Affordable entry and guided tours available.
Edinburgh International Climbing Arena
10 minutes' drive
A massive indoor climbing venue catering to all skill levels. Equipment rentals available for climbing enthusiasts.
Jupiter Artland
10 minutes' drive
A contemporary sculpture park featuring works by renowned artists. Seasonal open days and special events throughout the year.
Discover the local attractions near Dalmahoy Hotel & Country Club
Uncover the nearby landmarks that offer unique experiences near Dalmahoy Hotel
Ideal for history enthusiasts: Military Museum Scotland
Perfect for architectural appreciation: St Gregory's Church
Great for scenic walks: Almond Valley Viaduct
Well suited to adrenaline seekers: Xtreme Karting
Best for outdoor activities: Muir Wood Park
Suited for art lovers: Jupiter Artland
Works well for art exhibitions: The Airport Gallery
Ideal for photography: Camps Viaduct
Dalmahoy Golf Course Experience
2 minutes' walk
Play a round of golf at our stunning on-site course. Tee times can be booked through the hotel concierge.
Paintball at A1 Paintball
15 minutes' walk
Adventurous paintball sessions for thrill-seekers, with rentals and packages available. Reservation recommended.
Relaxing at Malleny Garden
30 minutes' drive
Beautiful landscaped gardens perfect for a tranquil stroll or picnic. Free entry fosters a peaceful ambience.
Pentland Restaurant
10 minutes' walk
Welcoming restaurant serving Scottish cuisine. Known for its locally sourced ingredients and exquisite culinary creations.
Ratho Park Carvery
13 minutes' walk
Casual dining with hearty carvery options. Offers gluten-free choices and is family-friendly. Reservations recommended.
Edinburgh Polo Club
9 minutes' walk
A vibrant venue for polo matches and events, offering an exciting atmosphere and social experiences for all ages.
Discreet Scotland Day Tours
5 minutes' drive
Guided day tours showcasing Scotland's rich culture and history, perfect for all visitors. Booking required.
Getting around
City Centre
Kirknewton (Lothian) 6 min · 4 km
Airports
Edinburgh (EDI) 14 min · 9.1 km
Glasgow (GLA) 121 min · 80.1 km
Bus
Bus stop 29 min · 2.4 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:30-23:59
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
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of GBP 15.50 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Italian, Dutch
Year renovated:
2007
Number of rooms:
202
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Dalmahoy Hotel & Country Club from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 4516 verified reviews
8.3 /10
Great
85 %
Recommend
Breakfast
8.0/10
Cleanliness
8.9/10
Comfort
8.9/10
Facilities
8.7/10
Free WiFi
8.6/10
Location
8.9/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.2/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
8.4/10
Pros
Spacious rooms
Swimming pool
Golf course surroundings
Good breakfast
Cons
Inaccurate website information
Poor golf course condition
Rude staff interactions
Outdated furniture
Guest reviews
based on 9421 reviews
8.6/10
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FAQs
About Dalmahoy Hotel & Country Club
What are the check-in and check-out times at Dalmahoy Hotel & Country Club?
Check-in starts at 15:30 and check-out is by 11:00.
Is parking available at Dalmahoy Hotel & Country Club?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What is the distance from Dalmahoy Hotel & Country Club to Edinburgh city centre?
The hotel is approximately 8 km from the centre of Edinburgh.
How far is Dalmahoy Hotel & Country Club from Edinburgh Airport?
The hotel is 15 km from Edinburgh Airport, which typically takes about 15 minutes by car.
What recreational facilities does Dalmahoy Hotel & Country Club offer?
The hotel features a heated indoor swimming pool, sauna, steam room, gym, and tennis courts.
What dining options are available at Dalmahoy Hotel & Country Club?
The hotel offers dining at The Pentland restaurant, a brasserie, and the James Braid Bar, serving Scottish cuisine.
Which attractions are close to Dalmahoy Hotel & Country Club?
Nearby attractions include Edinburgh Zoo (12 km), National Museum of Scotland (13 km), and Edinburgh Castle (13 km).
What amenities can I find in the rooms at Dalmahoy Hotel & Country Club?
Rooms include a 32-inch flat-screen TV, free Wi-Fi, tea/coffee making facilities, and a mini-fridge.
Are there any family-friendly activities at Dalmahoy Hotel & Country Club?
The hotel offers family-friendly activities including a heated swimming pool with kids' splash times and pitch & putt golf.
Is breakfast available at Dalmahoy Hotel & Country Club?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 21 GBP.
What kind of golf facilities are available at Dalmahoy Hotel & Country Club?
The hotel features two 18-hole golf courses and a golf academy.