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About the Hotel

Old Aberlady Inn West Mains Street, Aberlady, EH320RF
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Near Aberlady Bay Beach
Great
8.9
/10
4.7
4.2
/5

4-star coastal inn in Aberlady

Location

Old Aberlady Inn is situated directly on the eastern Scottish coastline, providing scenic views and easy access to the seaside. This historic inn sits within walking distance to the picturesque Aberlady Bay Nature Reserve, a designated Special Area of Conservation. The location offers a peaceful retreat while remaining close to the vibrant East Lothian golf course region.

Dining

On-site dining is provided at the renowned Old Aberlady Inn Restaurant, which serves modern Scottish cuisine using locally sourced ingredients. Guests can start their day with a hearty breakfast or sample traditional dishes throughout the day. The restaurant also features an extensive selection of whiskies, enhancing the Scottish culinary experience.

Accommodations

The hotel offers a variety of guest rooms, each equipped with essentials to ensure guest satisfaction. Rooms feature comfortable bedding, en-suite bathrooms, and some overlook the garden or sea. In addition, some rooms provide access to private balconies, allowing for scenic views of the surrounding area.

Activities

Guests can engage in outdoor activities like golfing, cycling, and hiking along nearby trails. The proximity to several prestigious golf courses, including Gullane Golf Club, presents opportunities for enthusiasts. Additionally, the beach invites leisure activities such as walking, birdwatching, and water sports.

Event Space

Old Aberlady Inn features facilities suitable for small gatherings and events, accommodating both business and leisure activities. The restaurant and lounge can be reserved for private functions, providing a charming setting with scenic views. This allows guests to host intimate weddings, parties, or corporate meetings.

Highlights

Location: Coastal inn with views of Aberlady Bay

Dining: Old Aberlady Inn Restaurant with modern Scottish cuisine

Accommodations: Rooms with comfortable bedding and en-suite bathrooms

Activities: Proximity to prestigious golf courses and nature trails

“The warmth of a real fire pervades the inn, creating a cozy atmosphere that complements the thoughtfully prepared meals served at reasonable prices. Rooms here are a comfortable, clean retreat, and the staff consistently bring a friendly smile to every interaction. It feels like a welcoming base for exploring the coast or enjoying a leisurely lunch.”
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Old Aberlady Inn offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Twin Room
    2 persons
    7 m²
    2 Single beds
    Heating
    Shower
  • Double Room
    2 persons
    9 m²
    1 Double bed
    Heating
    Shower
  • Family Room Sea View
    2 persons
    35 m²
    1 King-size bed
    Heating
    Shower
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Facilities

Old Aberlady Inn offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.8/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • Pets allowed
  • Luggage storage
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Wind surfing
  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Bowling
  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Pet amenities available
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches

Children

  • Cots
  • Board games
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area

Room features

  • Heating
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

Old Aberlady Inn presents a delightful range of dining options that celebrate British, Italian, and Scottish culinary traditions, emphasizing local ingredients and flavors. Guests can unwind in a cozy, family-friendly atmosphere that welcomes both intimate dinners and casual brunches, with charming views of the surrounding gardens and terrace.
Old Aberlady Inn Restaurant photo
Old Aberlady Inn Restaurant photo

Restaurant #1

British and Italian
Ambiance
A family-friendly restaurant featuring a traditional setting with a warm, inviting atmosphere.
Key Offerings
Guests can indulge in a variety of meal types, including vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options, as well as enjoy brunch and light fare throughout the day.
Reservation
Reservations recommended.
Open for lunch and dinner; breakfast options include à la carte or continental.

Old Aberlady Inn Location

Old Aberlady Inn West Mains Street, Aberlady, EH320RF
Explore Aberlady
Aberlady Activities and Dining
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Gosford House
25 minutes' walk
Neoclassical mansion set within beautiful grounds, offering guided tours and stunning gardens.
Seton Sands Beach
14 minutes' walk
A sandy beach perfect for families or relaxation, featuring picturesque views and walking paths.
Aberlady Local Nature Reserve
16 minutes' walk
Rich in wildlife, this nature reserve offers scenic trails and opportunities for bird watching.
Golfing at Craigielaw Golf Club
10 minutes' walk
Championship golf course offering stunning coastal views. Tee times can be booked online.
Kitesurfing Lessons
40 minutes' walk
Thrilling kitesurfing lessons available at nearby Skymonster Kitesurfing School, suitable for all levels.
Nature Walks in Aberlady Bay
20 minutes' walk
Leisurely walks through nature trails with breathtaking coastal scenery and local wildlife.
Old Bakehouse Tearoom
3 minutes' walk
Charming tearoom known for homemade pastries and local teas. Cozy atmosphere perfect for all ages.
Ducks Inn
2 minutes' walk
Traditional pub with a relaxed vibe, offering classic British fare and a good selection of beers.
Grace of India
4 minutes' walk
Authentic Indian cuisine with vegetarian options available. Reservations recommended during peak hours.
The Ducks Bar
2 minutes' walk
Lively bar featuring local bands and themed nights. Comfortable setting for social gatherings.
Gullane Theatre
10 minutes' drive
Local theater showcasing a variety of performances, from plays to live music. All-ages events offered.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Aberlady 2 min  ·  100 m
  • Airports
    Edinburgh (EDI) 65 min  ·  43.1 km
    Glasgow (GLA) 175 min  ·  116.3 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP0.10 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
German, Italian, Polish
Number of rooms:
8

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Old Aberlady Inn from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 378 verified reviews
9.0 /10
Perfect
97 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.2/10
Comfort
9.1/10
Facilities
8.8/10
Free WiFi
8.4/10
Location
9.3/10
Staff
9.8/10
Value for money
9.1/10
Pros
Helpful staff
Generous breakfast
Tasty food
Dog friendly
Comfortable building
Cons
Small beds
Dated rooms
Guest reviews
based on 815 reviews
8.9/10
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