"The location is a delight being beside the Forth and Union canal."
SimonBM from United Kingdom
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"The shower was awesome, and I could have copious cups of tea."
AnnieSparkle from United Kingdom
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"The rooms are so cute and clean with great views."
Ashley from United States
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"The thoughtful touches, the coffee and tea selection are above and beyond."
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3-star riverside accommodation in Ratho
Amenities
The Bridge Inn offers distinct facilities such as a picturesque beer garden along the water. Guests can explore an extensive drinks menu featuring over 50 gins at the on-site bar. The hotel includes a multi-purpose room ideal for events and gatherings.
Rooms
The hotel provides a variety of room options, each equipped with en-suite bathrooms. Rooms include amenities such as flat-screen TVs and tea and coffee-making facilities. Some rooms even offer beautiful riverside views.
Location
The Bridge Inn is situated along the scenic waters of the Water of Leith, offering direct access to walking trails. Edinburgh Airport is a mere 10-minute drive from the hotel, providing convenient travel options. The location is also just a short distance from various attractions in Edinburgh.
Dining
The on-site restaurant serves a diverse menu made from local ingredients, ensuring freshness. Guests can enjoy an extensive breakfast selection, including a full Scottish breakfast. The bar complements dining with a range of beverages suitable for all occasions.
Entertainment
The Bridge Inn offers live music events regularly, enhancing the dining experience for guests. Special events can be hosted in the multi-purpose room, providing an engaging space for celebrations. Outdoor seating allows guests to enjoy performances in a delightful setting.
Highlights
Location: Scenic riverside along the Water of Leith
Rooms: En-suite bathrooms with riverside views
Dining: Full Scottish breakfast made from local ingredients
Entertainment: Regular live music events and special occasions
“This inn strikes a lovely balance, offering a countryside feel close to the airport with the bonus of a vibrant canal-side atmosphere. The rooms are well-appointed, and the restaurant consistently impresses with substantial, well-executed meals, including excellent gluten-free options. It's a place that genuinely feels like a warm, welcoming hub.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at 4shotels
Select your room type
The Bridge 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
15 m²
1 King-size bed
Heating
Coffee machine
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Deluxe Double or Twin Room
2 persons
18 m²
2 Single beds
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
The Bridge Inn offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.8/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed
Services
Housekeeping
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Picnic area/ Tables
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Children
Cots
Board games
Children's menu
Children's play area
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Heating
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
The Bridge Inn offers a delightful array of dining experiences that celebrate British, Scottish, and local cuisines. With seasonal menus and a warm atmosphere, guests are invited to indulge in hearty breakfasts, festive gala dinners, and artisanal beverages-all nestled in the cozy charm of Ratho.
The Bridge Inn Restaurant
British and Scottish
Ambiance
A cozy setting filled with rustic charm, perfect for casual gatherings or intimate meals.
Key Offerings
Highlights include a full Scottish breakfast featuring home-produced ingredients and seasonal menus showcasing local flavors. The Hogmanay Gala dinner promises a five-course feast accompanied by live entertainment-a true celebration of tradition.
Reservation
Recommended for special events.
Breakfast served daily; gala dinner at 8 PM on Hogmanay.
Bar at The Bridge Inn
Casual drinks and light bites
Ambiance
A welcoming bar atmosphere, where guests can unwind and enjoy a personable interaction with staff, including familiar faces like Rachel, who often serves behind the counter.
Key Offerings
A well-considered wine list features selections to complement meals, along with craft cocktails and light snacks for a relaxed social experience.
Reservation
Not needed for casual visits.
Hours vary; please check locally for specific timings.
The Bridge Inn Location
27 Baird Road, Ratho,
Explore Ratho
Local Highlights Near The Bridge Inn
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Ratho Parish Church
3 minutes' walk
Historic church featuring beautiful architecture and a peaceful atmosphere, ideal for a quiet moment or reflection.
Edinburgh International Climbing Arena
18 minutes' walk
A dynamic climbing facility with various walls for all skill levels, including beginner courses and guided sessions.
Royal Highland Show
25 minutes' walk
An annual celebration of rural life in Scotland, showcasing livestock, crafts, and delicious local foods.
Xtreme Karting
25 minutes' walk
Exciting indoor and outdoor karting tracks providing thrilling racing experiences for families and groups.
Discover the local attractions near The Bridge Inn
Wander through a selection of notable sites near Bridge Inn Ratho that offer unique experiences and scenic views
Ideal for indoor climbing enthusiasts: Edinburgh International Climbing Arena
Great for a short nature walk: Huly Hill Cairn
Best for history buffs and picturesque views: Chrichton Castle
Suited for art lovers and outdoor strolls: Jupiter Artland
Perfect for shopping and leisure activities: Gyle Shopping Centre
Ratho Park Golf Club
4 minutes' walk
A scenic 18-hole golf course suited for players of all levels, excellent for solo rounds or friendly competitions.
Cup and Ring Marked Rocks
20 minutes' walk
Ancient rock carvings in a tranquil setting, perfect for a peaceful walk and a touch of history.
The Bridge Inn
1 minute' walk
Cozy pub serving classic British dishes and local ales, popular for its warm ambiance and friendly service.
Royal Caledonian Curling Club
25 minutes' walk
Home to curling events and tournaments, offering a unique experience for all ages and a chance to try curling.
Military Museum Scotland
35 minutes' walk
Engaging exhibits highlighting Scotland's military history, suitable for families and history enthusiasts.
Getting around
City Centre
Ratho 5 min · 400 m
Airports
Edinburgh (EDI) 8 min · 5 km
Glasgow (GLA) 117 min · 77.9 km
Bus
Bus stop 9 min · 700 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:00
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.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Polish
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Bridge Inn from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 555 verified reviews
8.7 /10
Great
84 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Comfort
9.1/10
Facilities
8.8/10
Free WiFi
9.5/10
Location
9.2/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
8.3/10
Pros
Helpful staff
Airport proximity
Canal location
Spacious room
Cons
Slow service
Undercooked vegetables
Overpriced meals
Guest reviews
based on 369 reviews
8.7/10
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FAQs
About The Bridge Inn
What is the check-in and check-out policy at The Bridge Inn?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is The Bridge Inn from Edinburgh Airport?
The hotel is located 6 km from Edinburgh Airport, approximately a 10-minute drive.
What are the nearby attractions to The Bridge Inn?
Nearby attractions include Jupiter Artland (less than 3 km), Royal Highland Show (3 km), and National Museum of Scotland (15 km).
What dining options are available at The Bridge Inn?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant serving British and Scottish cuisine, with vegetarian, dairy-free, and gluten-free options available upon request.
What amenities do the rooms at The Bridge Inn include?
Rooms include complimentary Wi-Fi, a coffee machine, private bathroom with free toiletries, and Egyptian cotton bed linen.
Does The Bridge Inn offer a bar or lounge area?
Yes, The Bridge Inn has a lounge bar area where guests can relax.
What breakfast options are provided at The Bridge Inn?
Breakfast options include a full Scottish breakfast, vegetarian breakfast, and Canadian pancakes with maple syrup.
What are the highlights of The Bridge Inn?
Highlights include free Wi-Fi, free parking, a beautiful garden with outdoor seating, and seasonal menu options.
Is there a children's play area at The Bridge Inn?
Yes, The Bridge Inn features a children's play area.
What transportation options are available from The Bridge Inn to the city center?
The hotel is approximately 5 km from the center of Edinburgh.