Dunbar Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

Dunbar
Dunbar
Dunbar
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Where to stay in Dunbar

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Whitekirk

While Whitekirk may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Tyninghame Beach and Seacliff Beach.

Whitekirk
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Innerwick

When in Innerwick, you can plan a visit to Berwickshire Coastal Path and Pease Sands, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Innerwick
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Whittingehame

While Whittingehame isn't home to many top sights, Belhaven Beach and National Museum of Flight are some notable places to visit nearby.

Whittingehame
Pine Marten, Dunbar by Marston's Inns

Pine Marten, Dunbar by Marston's Inns

4 out of 5
Spott Road, Dunbar, Scotland
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is £90 per night from 31 Jul to 1 Aug
£90
31 Jul - 1 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star inn in Dunbar. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (329 reviews)
A Good Reasonably Priced Hotel/pub
"The Pine Marten is very reasonably priced compared to other hotels in the area. The hotel building is separate from the pub so no noise. The bedroom was clean with all facilities. The bed was (unlike in some hotels) very comfortable. Had continental breakfast each day at £6 odd. It was adequate but ..."

Reviewed on 28 Jul 2025

Pine Marten, Dunbar by Marston's Inns
Bayswell Park Hotel

Bayswell Park Hotel

3.5 out of 5
16 Bayswell Park, Dunbar, Scotland
The price is £132 per night from 10 Aug to 11 Aug
£132
10 Aug - 11 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3.5-star hotel in Dunbar. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in their ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (470 reviews)
"Two night stay whilst attending Scottish Open golf. Good, clean room with a fantastic sea view. All the staff I interacted with were pleasant and friendly and breakfast was excellent with plenty of choice. Would have no hesitation in staying again."

Reviewed on 20 Jul 2025

Bayswell Park Hotel
15 Willow Wynd Thurston Manor

15 Willow Wynd Thurston Manor

Dunbar
Stay at this holiday home in Dunbar. Enjoy balconies, an in-room coffee maker and an indoor pool. Popular attractions Whitesands and Dunbar Golf Club are located ...
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15 Willow Wynd Thurston Manor
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East Haar 2 bedroom flat overlooking harbour

East Haar 2 bedroom flat overlooking harbour

Dunbar
Stay at this apartment in Dunbar. Enjoy laundry facilities and an in-room coffee maker. Popular attractions John Muir Way - East and John Muir's Birthplace are ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (15 reviews)
Fantastic hosts and location!
"The ladies were fantastic hosts and so sweet, nothing was too much. They had provided fresh milk and flowers on arrival which was a lovely gesture!The tea and coffee containers were stocked for a much needed cuppa on arrival. Not all airbnbs provide this and it was greatly appreciated. The coffee ..."

Reviewed on 9 Jul 2025

East Haar 2 bedroom flat overlooking harbour
Beach Chalet With Panoramic Views

Beach Chalet With Panoramic Views

Dunbar, Scotland
Stay at this chalet in Dunbar. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a garden and laundry facilities. Popular attractions Winterfield Golf Club and East Links Family Park are located ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (93 reviews)
What a view!
"Loved our weekend stay in this chalet. It was spotlessly clean, and had everything we could have wanted. Alice was fab at keeping us informed of check in details and providing all the information we asked for quickly and with great detail. We didn’t take our dog this time, but sure she would have ..."

Reviewed on 1 Jul 2025

Beach Chalet With Panoramic Views
Unique 2 Bedroom Harbour Front Apartment. License No. EL00051F

Unique 2 Bedroom Harbour Front Apartment. License No. EL00051F

Dunbar, SCT
Stay at this apartment in Dunbar. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, laundry facilities and cable/satellite TV service. Popular attractions John Muir Way - East and John Muir's ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (76 reviews)
"We loved our week long stay at Morag's home. The pictures of the home are exactly how it looks. The home is a short walk to the bus stop and train station which we used frequently to get to Edinburgh or the other surrounding towns. While there the European Stone Stacking Competition was taking place ..."

Reviewed on 27 Jul 2025

Unique 2 Bedroom Harbour Front Apartment. License No. EL00051F
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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.

Popular places to visit

Edinburgh Castle which includes heritage elements and a castle

Edinburgh Castle

Fortress, palace and repository of the crown jewels, this landmark overlooking the city has played a crucial role in Scottish history.

Edinburgh Castle
Royal Mile featuring street scenes, heritage architecture and a house

Royal Mile

Explore this area in the heart of Edinburgh’s Old Town to find ancient buildings, historic relics, shops, museums and range of dining options.

Royal Mile
Princes Street

Princes Street

During your trip to Edinburgh, you can search for that perfect souvenir at Princes Street. Experience the entertainment choices and fascinating museums in this walkable area.

Princes Street
University of Edinburgh which includes heritage architecture and heritage elements

University of Edinburgh

The campus of Edinburgh's venerable educational institution is spread seamlessly around the architecture of the city and opens to the public during year-round events.

University of Edinburgh
Edinburgh Zoo showing land animals and zoo animals

Edinburgh Zoo

See rare and endangered species and learn about the efforts to conserve them at Edinburgh’s largest wildlife attraction.

Edinburgh Zoo
Grassmarket

Grassmarket

During your visit to Edinburgh, you can search for that perfect souvenir at Grassmarket. Visit the lively bars or top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area.

Grassmarket

Things to do

Harry Potter Tour & Edinburgh Castle Visit

Harry Potter Tour & Edinburgh Castle Visit

£58
per adult
80% of travellers recommend
Harry Potter Tour & Edinburgh Castle Visit
Edinburgh: Underground Vaults Evening Ghost Tour with Whisky

Edinburgh: Underground Vaults Evening Ghost Tour with Whisky

£29
per adult
88% of travellers recommend
Edinburgh: Underground Vaults Evening Ghost Tour with Whisky
The World Famous Underground Ghost Tour

The World Famous Underground Ghost Tour

£18
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
The World Famous Underground Ghost Tour
Edinburgh: Haunted Underground Vaults and Graveyard Tour

Edinburgh: Haunted Underground Vaults and Graveyard Tour

£24
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
Edinburgh: Haunted Underground Vaults and Graveyard Tour
Loch Ness viewed from Fort Augustus

Full-Day Trip: Loch Ness, Glencoe & The Highlands from Edinburgh

£69
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
Full-Day Trip: Loch Ness, Glencoe & The Highlands from Edinburgh
Swilken Bridge

Edinburgh: St Andrews & The Fishing Villages of Fife

£67
per adult
92% of travellers recommend
Edinburgh: St Andrews & The Fishing Villages of Fife
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