The County Hotel, Dalkeith
About the Hotel
The County Hotel is an elegant Grade B Georgian house offering picturesque views over the historical Royal Burgh of Banff and the River Deveron estuary. Located just 11.5 km from Edinburgh, it is an ideal spot for those seeking a taste of Scottish history and nature. The hotel combines classic charm with modern comforts, ensuring guests have a pleasant stay. It serves as a convenient base for exploring various local attractions, including the nearby Dalkeith Country Park.
Location
Situated in Dalkeith, The County Hotel is conveniently located for exploring local attractions such as the Dalkeith Museum and the National Mining Museum of Scotland. It is also only a short drive from renowned sites like Rosslyn Chapel, which gained international fame from The Da Vinci Code. Free parking is available on-site, making it easy for guests traveling by car. The hotel is well-positioned for accessing Edinburgh, just 25 kilometers away.
Rooms
The rooms at The County Hotel are bright and airy, featuring carpeted floors and comfortable amenities. Each guestroom includes a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a DVD player, and free WiFi. En suite bathrooms provide essential facilities, including tea and coffee making options. The overall ambiance retains much of the country-house charm characteristic of earlier days.
Eat & Drink
The hotel features a fine dining restaurant that offers an exclusive dining experience with a diverse menu. Guests can choose from a selection of traditional pub classics, including Fish & Chips and Lasagne, along with specialty dishes like Katsu Chicken and Pulled Smoked Turkey Burger. Weekly deals and children's menus add to the variety, ensuring there's something for everyone. The dining area emphasizes a relaxed atmosphere with options for light snacks and a discount early supper selection.
Leisure & Business
The County Hotel offers various leisure facilities, including a bar and a coffee shop/cafe for light refreshments. Guests have access to a small garden where they can relax among flower beds and unusual weeping ash trees. For those interested in outdoor activities, Dalkeith Country Park, just less than 2 km away, offers extensive woodlands, walking trails, and cycling paths. Business travelers can also benefit from the comfortable environment and amenities suitable for work needs.
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Getting around
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Facilities
General
- Free Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Lift
Services
- Room service
Dining
- Buffet breakfast
Spa & Leisure
- Garden area