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26 Jun - 28 Jun
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3 Jul - 5 Jul

Our top choices for Dunbar historic hotels

Outdoor dining

Stunning Seaside Property

Stunning Seaside Property
Crail
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (19 reviews)
"Great location to enjoy the beautiful village of Crail. also very convenient to catch the short bus ride to St Andrews."
United Kingdom
John O.
The price is £292
includes taxes & fees
25 Jun - 26 Jun
Stunning Seaside Property
TV, fireplace, video game console, Netflix

Beach & City Access Flat 2 Floors, Full Kitchen near train 7mins

Beach & City Access Flat 2 Floors, Full Kitchen near train 7mins
Methil
7.2 out of 10, Good, (12 reviews)
"Loved the location. Close to amenities. Greetings from Canada 😊"
Canada
Terry S.
The price is £198
includes taxes & fees
27 Jun - 28 Jun
Beach & City Access Flat 2 Floors, Full Kitchen near train 7mins
Bathtub

A Romantic Scottish Castle retreat for two people

A Romantic Scottish Castle retreat for two people
Lauder
The price is £250
includes taxes & fees
24 Jun - 25 Jun
A Romantic Scottish Castle retreat for two people
Living area

Grand castle apartment for four people

Grand castle apartment for four people
Lauder
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2 reviews)
"The castle was lovely, quiet, peaceful, such a splurge, but I felt VRBO was not up front on the price."
United States
Heather C.
The price is £475
includes taxes & fees
24 Jun - 25 Jun
Grand castle apartment for four people
Interior

Elegant castle apartment for six people

Elegant castle apartment for six people
Lauder
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (5 reviews)
"This property exceeded our expectations. So full of history and the grounds are beautiful. We would not hesitate to stay here again."
United States
JoAnn E.
The price is £550
includes taxes & fees
30 Jun - 1 Jul
Elegant castle apartment for six people
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
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Top Dunbar Hotel Reviews

The Linton Hotel

The Linton Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Friendly, welcoming staff, airy comfortable room, gorgeous location."
Mick 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
The Linton Hotel

Frequently asked questions

What should I expect on my historical trip to Dunbar?
You're already probably planning a visit to sights of historical relevance during your trip to Dunbar. While you're out exploring, you might want to check out the bars and restaurants.
How many historical hotels will I find in Dunbar?
Dunbar is home to 46 hotels and other lodging options bookable on Expedia though you won't find many designated historic hotels.
What are the most important historical sites and other places in Dunbar?
Dunbar is notable for landmarks like John Muir's Birthplace. Natural beauty is on display at Belhaven Beach, Tyninghame Beach and John Muir Way - East. A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are East Links Family Park and Dunbar Golf Club.
What is a historic hotel like in Dunbar?
Guests who choose a historic hotel can spend a night or two someplace that has an officially recognised national historic designation. A stately home, palace or even a lodge, old police station or skyscraper can be turned into a historic hotel provided that it has special significance. Traditional architecture and period features can be admired in the communal spaces and guestrooms of these historic hotels in Dunbar, giving a sense of history.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
You'll often hear the term "heritage hotel" in Asia and Europe, wheareas the term "historic hotel" is more commonly used in the U.S. but overall the terms are quite similar. The architecture and building of historic hotels tend to be what's most significant. For a heritage hotel, it's mainly the cultural value and how it inspired the community.
Do historic hotels in Dunbar have modern facilities?
Hotels include modern conveniences and safety features you expect to find, though efforts have been made to preserve historic facades and treasured traditions. Smart TVs, WiFi, updated bathroom facilities and the normal amenities found in most hotels should be available at a historic hotel. Rest assured that when you select a historic hotel in Dunbar, you won't find yourself staying at a place that's uncomfortable for guests or simply rundown.

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