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A swimming pool with a tiled deck and a wooden fence in the background.
A large, multi-story building with a traditional architectural style, featuring numerous windows and a prominent entrance.
A golf course with a view of a distant island, a brick patio with metal tables and chairs, and a well-maintained lawn.
A dining room with a large wooden table, six chairs, a chandelier, and a view of the outdoors through large windows.

1. Marine & Lawn North Berwick

Marine & Lawn North Berwick
North Berwick
  • Family-friendly coastal retreat with an indoor pool, spa, and golf views offers beachfront fun and relaxing amenities.
£239
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Marine & Lawn North Berwick
An outdoor cafe with tables and benches, surrounded by greenery and a street view.
A room with a round mirror, a lamp, a tea set, and a small table.
A neatly made bed with a brown fur throw, white pillows, and a deer-themed pillow.
A cozy restaurant interior with wooden paneling, a fireplace, and a wine rack.

2. No.12 Hotel & Bistro

No.12 Hotel & Bistro
North Berwick
  • Children's beachside holiday haven with free cots, breakfast, and coastal activities near scenic North Berwick.
£194
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
No.12 Hotel & Bistro
A wooden play structure with multiple levels and slides, set against a brick wall and surrounded by trees.
An indoor swimming pool with clear blue water, tiled edges, and a wooden ceiling.
A formal garden with geometric hedge mazes, a central fountain, and traditional buildings in the background.
A room with a wicker sofa, a small ottoman, a floor lamp, and a large window offering a view of a grassy field and trees.

3. Kilconquhar Castle Estate

Kilconquhar Castle Estate
Leven
  • Escape to a countryside kids paradise with indoor pool, playground, and arcade just steps from your room.
£86
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Kilconquhar Castle Estate
A room with a large window overlooking a coastal landscape, featuring a sofa, a small table with a tray of tea items, and a lamp.
A restaurant with a glass table and chairs, a wine list sign, and a view of the sea.
A window with a view of a rocky shoreline and the ocean.
A hotel room with a bed, a chair, a small table, and a TV.

4. Bayswell Park Hotel

Bayswell Park Hotel
Dunbar
£108
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Bayswell Park Hotel
A modern bathroom with a black and white marble backsplash, a white sink, and a toilet. There is a framed sign on the wall and a glass shower enclosure.
A view of a historic stone building with a prominent tower, a parking lot, and a road with cars.
A stone building with a traditional design, featuring a prominent entrance and a sign indicating it is a guest house.
A hot tub in a backyard with a wooden fence and houses in the background.

5. Dunclutha Guest House

Dunclutha Guest House
Leven
£84
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
Dunclutha Guest House
A modern building with a stone facade, outdoor seating area, and a glass entrance.
A modern staircase with a glass railing, carpeted steps, and a blue chair.
A bar area with multiple shelves of liquor bottles, bar stools, and a seating area with a patterned backrest.
A bar area with seating and a bar counter stocked with various bottles and glasses.

6. Dean Park Hotel

Dean Park Hotel
Kirkcaldy
  • Delightful family hotel offers entertainment for all ages with Netflix, premium TV, and free cots just minutes from Fife Ice Arena.
£56
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Dean Park Hotel
A historic building with a clock tower, multiple windows, and a flagpole.
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a dark headboard, and a view of the city through large windows.
A modern bathroom with a dual sink vanity, a toilet, and a glass-enclosed shower area.
A bar with a neon sign that reads "DON'T WORRY HELP IS ON THE WAY."

7. Malmaison Edinburgh

Malmaison Edinburgh
Leith
£116
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Malmaison Edinburgh
A stone-walled dining area with tables set for four, each with a white tablecloth and patterned chairs.
A castle with a round tower and a flag, surrounded by a gravel driveway and parked cars.
A room with a high ceiling, ornate wooden beams, a fireplace, and a bar area with stools and a round table.
A library with leather sofas, bookshelves, and a fireplace.

8. Dalhousie Castle

Dalhousie Castle
Bonnyrigg
  • Enchanting family escape in a historic castle with kids' amenities and spa indulgences for the perfect Scottish getaway.
£152
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Dalhousie Castle
A building with ivy-covered walls and a glass door. There are outdoor tables and chairs arranged for dining.
An indoor swimming pool with clear blue water, surrounded by tiled walls and a glass barrier.
A bar area with beer taps labeled 'Coors Light,' 'Belhaven Best,' and 'Carlings.' There are glasses and a pitcher on the counter.
Restaurant

9. Best Western Balgeddie House Hotel

Best Western Balgeddie House Hotel
Glenrothes
  • Family fun and relaxation await at this Edwardian hotel featuring indoor pools for all ages and nearby play centers.
£64
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Best Western Balgeddie House Hotel
A cozy room with a stone fireplace, leather sofas, and a glass coffee table.
A traditional white building with a red-tiled roof, a paved pathway, and well-maintained gardens.
A dining table set with white tablecloth, blue wine glasses, and candles. A stone fireplace with a fire is in the background.
A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a table, and a view of the outdoors through a sliding door.

10. The Inn at Lathones

The Inn at Lathones
Leven
£106
includes taxes & fees
24 Nov - 25 Nov
The Inn at Lathones
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Family friendly things to do in Gullane

Gullane offers a delightful array of family-friendly activities that make it an excellent choice for your next getaway. The stunning local beaches provide the perfect backdrop for a day of sandcastle building and beach games, with shallow waters ideal for younger children to splash around safely. For nature enthusiasts, the nearby scenic coastal paths invite families to explore the beautiful landscapes, with ample opportunities for picnicking and spotting local wildlife along the way. History buffs will enjoy visiting the ancient ruins that dot the area, giving kids a glimpse into the past while sparking their imagination. If your family loves sports, Gullane is known for its excellent golf courses, where older kids and parents can enjoy a friendly round together or take lessons from experienced instructors. Lastly, the charming local shops and cafes provide delightful breaks, allowing families to indulge in local treats and souvenirs while soaking in the village atmosphere. When it comes to finding family-friendly hotels in Gullane, expect attentive service and comfortable accommodations that cater to your every need, ensuring a memorable stay for the entire family.

Find the best family friendly hotels in Gullane

For families seeking a delightful getaway in Gullane, these hotels provide wonderful amenities tailored for an enjoyable stay with kids. Each hotel offers unique features that cater to family needs while ensuring comfort and convenience.

Marine & Lawn Greywalls

  • Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure: Marine & Lawn Greywalls is a fantastic option for families, with a traveler review rating of 9 out of 10 and a prestigious 5-star rating. This hotel makes family stays easy with complimentary cribs and specially curated kids' meals, ensuring that even the youngest travelers are well taken care of during their visit. The beautiful garden and nearby beach provide perfect settings for family outings and outdoor fun.
  • Other amenities: In addition to family-friendly amenities, travelers can enjoy a range of features including an onsite restaurant with garden views, 24-hour room service for convenience, and daily housekeeping to maintain comfort. The hotel also offers a furnished patio and balcony for relaxation, while the outdoor tennis facilities can keep active families entertained. With luxurious touches like bathrobes and premium bedding, every family member can unwind in style. Self-parking is available for added convenience, and the hotel's waterfront location enhances its appeal.
  • Nearby attractions: Gullane Beach - 1 km, Archerfield Links - 2.9 km

Top Gullane Hotel Reviews

Garner Edinburgh Haymarket by IHG

Garner Edinburgh Haymarket by IHG

10/10 Excellent
"A solid performer conveniently located near Haymarket Station (with an M&S!) for ease of train, tram and taxi travel."
Stephanie 2-night trip
Posted less than an hour ago
Garner Edinburgh Haymarket by IHG
ibis Edinburgh Centre South Bridge - Royal Mile

ibis Edinburgh Centre South Bridge - Royal Mile

8/10 Good
"Convenient and smooth checking and check out, good location."
Rui 2-night trip
Posted 2 hours ago
ibis Edinburgh Centre South Bridge - Royal Mile
Motel One Edinburgh-Royal

Motel One Edinburgh-Royal

8/10 Good
"The location of the hotel was very good for access to the railroad. Our room, while adequate, had no natural light. Each window looked out on a very close by building. The lobby area was nice for relaxing, but chilly. The neighborhood is hilly, but has lots of options for food and shopping."
Gini 1-night trip
Posted 3 hours ago
Motel One Edinburgh-Royal
Holiday Inn Edinburgh Zoo by IHG

Holiday Inn Edinburgh Zoo by IHG

8/10 Good
"Good staff"
Ramasubramanian 2-night trip
Posted 4 hours ago
Holiday Inn Edinburgh Zoo by IHG
Village Hotel Edinburgh

Village Hotel Edinburgh

10/10 Excellent
"Great hotel and staff. Its a home away from home."
Roxanne 1-night trip
Posted 6 hours ago
Village Hotel Edinburgh
Apex Waterloo Place Hotel

Apex Waterloo Place Hotel

8/10 Good
"Very friendly staff. Nice enough rooms, except I really disliked the shower layout because the whole bathroom got wet. The sauna was nice but pool was rather cold. Great location and would for sure stay here again!"
Samantha 2-night trip
Posted 22 hours ago
Apex Waterloo Place Hotel
Apex City of Edinburgh Hotel

Apex City of Edinburgh Hotel

8/10 Good
"Great location, accommodated early arrival times on both occasions, very clean. Quick 20 mins to airport. Will stay again."
Tyler 1-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Apex City of Edinburgh Hotel
Leonardo Royal Hotel Edinburgh

Leonardo Royal Hotel Edinburgh

10/10 Excellent
"Great location, parking is challenging, nice staff,"
Kirk 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Leonardo Royal Hotel Edinburgh

Frequently asked questions

Which Gullane family-friendly hotels welcome pets?
For families travelling with their beloved pets, Greywalls Hotel and Chez Roux stands out as an exceptional choice. This magnificent 5-star Edwardian property, boasting a superb review rating of 9.4, not only welcomes pets but also ensures a luxurious and comfortable stay for everyone.This hotel is superb for families seeking a premium experience, offering 24-hour room service, premium bedding to ensure a restful night's sleep, and complimentary cots for the little ones. For those with a taste for fine dining, the on-site restaurant with delightful garden views will surely impress, while the cosy fireplaces add a touch of warmth and charm. Active families will like the outdoor tennis facilities, and after a day of adventures, plush bathrobes await for ultimate relaxation.
How much does a family hotel in Gullane cost?
Travellers can find great deals on family-friendly Gullane hotels from £84 with Expedia. You may find hotels in Gullane that let kids stay for free, which can help you save. There are plenty of factors that can impact the price of family hotels, including location, amenities and the time of year. Sort Gullane hotels on Expedia by price to see our cheapest prices first.
Which area of Gullane, Scotland, United Kingdom is best to stay in for families?
The Gullane village centre is an excellent choice for families, offering the superb blend of convenience and accessibility. Here, you'll find everything within easy reach, from charming shops and cafes to essential amenities, making your stay wonderfully practical and stress-free. It's a delightful base for a relaxed, walkable holiday, ensuring that daily needs are met with ease.For families prioritising outdoor adventures and beachside fun, staying near Gullane Beach is highly recommended. This area provides direct access to expansive sands and refreshing coastal walks, making it ideal for children and those who love spending time in nature. The ample space and beautiful scenery offer countless opportunities for memorable family moments by the sea.Should you prefer a more tranquil setting with spacious accommodation, consider properties just outside the village in the picturesque countryside. These locations often provide larger family homes and a peaceful retreat, while still keeping you within a short distance of Gullane's attractions. It's superb for those seeking a quiet escape without sacrificing access to local amenities.For the ultimate family experience, we suggest securing accommodation that combines the best of both worlds: near the village centre but within easy walking distance of Gullane Beach.
What are the best family-friendly hotels in Gullane?
The Greywalls Hotel and Chez Roux, a magnificent 5-star establishment, truly stands out as a superb choice for families visiting Gullane, boasting an impressive traveller rating of 9.4. This Edwardian property isn't just about luxurious aesthetics; it's thoughtfully equipped for families, offering complimentary cribs and a dedicated kids' meal service to make dining a breeze.For those seeking adventure and convenience, the hotel provides premium bedding for a restful night's sleep, 24-hour room service for any late-night cravings or early morning starts, and plush bathrobes for ultimate comfort. Beyond the rooms, families can enjoy the delightful restaurant with garden views, superb for a relaxing meal, and even an outdoor tennis court for some active fun.
What are the top-rated luxury family hotels in Gullane?
The Greywalls Hotel and Chez Roux, a magnificent 5-star establishment, welcomes families with open arms, boasting an exceptional traveller rating of 9.4. This Edwardian property offers a blend of classic charm and modern comforts.For those travelling with little ones, you'll be pleased to know that cribs are provided free of charge, and the hotel offers a dedicated kids' meal option, making dining a breeze. The 24-hour room service ensures convenience at any hour, superb for those unpredictable family schedules. Guests can also enjoy the luxury of premium bedding and plush bathrobes, adding a touch of indulgence to their stay.The hotel's restaurant, with its delightful garden views, provides a serene setting for family meals.
Is Gullane, Scotland, United Kingdom a family-friendly destination?
Gullane, Scotland, is indeed a family-friendly destination, especially for those who appreciate the outdoors, sandy beaches, and a relaxed coastal atmosphere. This charming East Lothian village offers a delightful escape, blending serene natural beauty with activities suitable for all ages.Families will particularly enjoy Gullane Beach, also known as Gullane Bents, a pristine sandy stretch great for building sandcastles, enjoying picnics, and making lasting memories by the sea. For more active fun, Memorial Park is highlighted as a superb spot for families, offering open spaces for children to play. Additionally, younger visitors can try their hand at the children's golf course, explore various swing parks, and discover other family attractions located within the village.While Gullane is renowned for its world-class golf courses, appealing to enthusiasts of the sport, it effortlessly caters to families too. Nearby, attractions like Archerfield Walled Garden provide captivating trails and gardens designed with children in mind, adding another layer of adventure to your visit.
What family-friendly activities should we do in Gullane, Scotland, United Kingdom?
Gullane, Scotland, offers a delightful array of family-friendly activities, superb for a memorable day out with your loved ones. The expansive Gullane Bents beach is ideal for building sandcastles, enjoying picnics, and flying kites, while the gentle waves are superb for paddling. For a touch of magic, the enchanting Fairy Trail at Archerfield Walled Garden provides a whimsical adventure, complete with a charming café and gift shop. You can also enjoy a leisurely stroll in Memorial Park, a simple yet pleasant stop right in the village.For budding golfers, Gullane boasts excellent options, including its dedicated children's course and Wee Wonders Golf, offering a beginner-friendly links experience. The village also features various play parks and open green spaces, such as those near the primary school, providing ample room for children to run and play. If you fancy a change from the coast, Millennium Wood offers a lovely short woodland walk.Should you wish to venture a little further, East Lothian presents exciting day-trip opportunities with attractions like John Muir Alpacas, East Links Family Park, and Foxlake Adventures, all conveniently located within easy reach of Gullane.
Which family-friendly hotels are in central Gullane?
The exquisite Greywalls Hotel and Chez Roux, a magnificent 5-star establishment, offers a truly luxurious experience for families in central Gullane. This Edwardian property isn't just about beautiful design; it provides premium bedding for a restful night's sleep, and you'll find cosy bathrobes awaiting you. For little ones, complimentary cribs are available, and the hotel thoughtfully offers kids' meals, making dining a breeze. Should you fancy a quiet evening in, 24-hour room service is at your disposal, and the restaurant boasts delightful garden views. For those who enjoy a bit of activity, there's even outdoor tennis on-site, and the charm of a fireplace adds to the friendly space.
Can I cancel my family hotel reservation on Expedia?
Many Expedia hotel reservations are refundable, provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline. This is often within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. For maximum flexibility, use Expedia's "Fully refundable property" filter during your search to find the right family-friendly hotel in Gullane for you.
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