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Barony Castle Hotel

Barony Castle Hotel
4.0 star property
Eddleston
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (789 reviews)
"Fantastic hotel in a beautiful location. Reception staff were friendly, informative and accommodating on arrival. Staff in the bars and restaurants were very polite, helpful and knowledgeable. Breakfast was fantastic and plenty of parking was available"
United Kingdom
Wendy
The price is £143
includes taxes & fees
29 Jun - 30 Jun
Barony Castle Hotel

The Craigie

The Craigie
3.5 star property
Penicuik
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (368 reviews)
"Outstanding service. The best towels. Wonderful breakfast. Close to attractions."
United States
Dorothea
The price is £140
includes taxes & fees
28 Jun - 29 Jun
The Craigie

Mercure Livingston Hotel

Mercure Livingston Hotel
3.0 star property
Livingston
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,001 reviews)
"Check in was quick and they were super friendly. "
United States
Vanessa
The price is £64
includes taxes & fees
28 Jun - 29 Jun
Mercure Livingston Hotel

Dalmahoy Hotel & Country Club

Dalmahoy Hotel & Country Club
4.0 star property
Kirknewton
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,721 reviews)
"Beautiful place, the staff at the reception was very pleasant, and the breakfast was good."
United States
Chris
The price is £150
includes taxes & fees
28 Jun - 29 Jun
Dalmahoy Hotel & Country Club

Braid Hills Hotel

Braid Hills Hotel
3.0 star property
Morningside
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
"Great location and food"
United Kingdom
christopher
The price is £92
includes taxes & fees
25 Jun - 26 Jun
Braid Hills Hotel

Carberry Tower Mansion House and Estate

Carberry Tower Mansion House and Estate
4.0 star property
Musselburgh
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (981 reviews)
"Beautiful room, stunning drawing room and library and very friendly staff"
United Kingdom
Ilona
The price is £189
includes taxes & fees
28 Jun - 29 Jun
Carberry Tower Mansion House and Estate

Destiny Student - Burnet Point

Destiny Student - Burnet Point
2.0 star property
Abbeyhill
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (15 reviews)
"Great location, staff very helpful and friendly"
United Kingdom
Ryan
The price is £81
includes taxes & fees
25 Jun - 26 Jun
Destiny Student - Burnet Point

Macdonald Houstoun House

Macdonald Houstoun House
4.0 star property
Broxburn
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,003 reviews)
"The staff were friendly. The setting and grounds were absolutely beautiful."
Canada
Joel
The price is £118
includes taxes & fees
25 Jun - 26 Jun
Macdonald Houstoun House

Best Western Kings Manor Hotel

Best Western Kings Manor Hotel
3.0 star property
Portobello
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,004 reviews)
"Good selection for breakfast and the room had coffee and tea perfect"
Canada
Richard
The price is £95
includes taxes & fees
28 Jun - 29 Jun
Best Western Kings Manor Hotel

DoubleTree by Hilton Edinburgh Airport

DoubleTree by Hilton Edinburgh Airport
4.0 star property
Ingliston
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,464 reviews)
"Great hotel close to the airport. Front desk staff was fantastic and friendly. Third time I’ve stayed when flying out of Edinburgh and I’ll keep booking whenever I’m back."
Canada
Kolin
The price is £156
includes taxes & fees
5 Jul - 6 Jul
DoubleTree by Hilton Edinburgh Airport
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Discover cheap things to do in Kirkliston

Kirkliston, a charming village just a stone's throw from Edinburgh, offers a delightful escape for budget-conscious families seeking adventure without breaking the bank. Start your exploration at the historic Kirkliston Parish Church, where you can admire its stunning 12th-century architecture and perhaps enjoy a peaceful picnic in the adjoining graveyard. For a bit of outdoor fun, the nearby Almondell and Calderwood Country Park features extensive walking trails and a variety of wildlife, perfect for children to explore without any cost. If you fancy a bit of local history, the Village Museum offers free entry where you can learn about the unique heritage of Kirkliston and its surrounding areas. Food lovers can indulge in affordable local treats at the village's quaint cafés, where you can enjoy hearty Scottish fare without a hefty price tag. The best area to stay is close to the village centre, where several budget-friendly hotels provide a comfortable base for your adventures. After a day of exploration, unwind at your chosen accommodation, perhaps with a lovely view of the surrounding countryside, ensuring that your family feels pampered without overspending.

How to get cheap hotels in Kirkliston?

 

✅ The length of stay in Kirkliston often varies depending on the nature of the trip, but many travellers opt to stay for several days or up to a week to take in Kirkliston's notable landmarks and points of interest.

✅  If you're looking for cheap hotels in Kirkliston in 2026, book your hotel well in advance. Reserving your stay at least a few weeks or months ahead of time can help you take advantage of amazing rates on cheap hotels in Kirkliston, and if your plans change you can find many options of hotels with free cancelation.

✅  To find affordable hotels in Kirkliston on Expedia, start by entering your travel dates and the number of individuals in your group. Once you've provided this information, you can refine your search results by filtering for budget hotels in Kirkliston.

✅  Use the filtering tools offered by Expedia to refine your search results by location, price limits, amenities such as breakfast included, and other factors that matter to you. This will help you quickly locate the ideal budget-friendly hotel that fits your specific requirements.

✅  If you're looking to save money on a cheap hotel in Kirkliston, the ideal time to go is usually during the off-season in Kirkliston. On Expedia, you can find hotels from £64*.

✅  Kirkliston offers numerous budget-friendly attractions and activities for travellers, such as art and exhibits at free museums and galleries or exploring Kirkliston on foot.

✅  One of the best ways to find cheap hotels in Kirkliston is to search Expedia for properties that provide family-friendly accommodations and features such as activities and complimentary meals, and then sort these by price.

*Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a budget hotel in Kirkliston cost?
Budget hotel prices in Kirkliston vary, but you can find a great deal from £64 on Expedia. To find the cheapest budget hotels, be flexible with your dates—typically, off-peak and mid-week stays are cheaper. Stretch your budget further by looking for hotels with free breakfast, free parking or free airport shuttles. Sort your search results by "Price: low to high" to see our lowest rates.
Which area of Kirkliston is best to stay in for cheap hotels?
For budget-conscious solo travellers visiting Kirkliston, focusing on the village centre or areas with good public transport links to Edinburgh will offer the best value for cheap hotels. Kirkliston itself is a small village, so dedicated "cheap hotel areas" in the traditional sense are less common; instead, look for individual guesthouses, B&Bs, or smaller hotels that might offer more competitive rates than those directly in Edinburgh.

The village centre of Kirkliston provides a quiet base with local amenities and a more personal touch often found in independent accommodations. From here, solo travellers can easily catch a local bus service into Edinburgh, which typically offers a range of free attractions like walking tours, exploring the Royal Mile, or visiting the National Museum of Scotland. This approach allows for significant savings on accommodation while still accessing the capital's sights.

Alternatively, consider staying in areas on the outskirts of Edinburgh that are well-connected by public transport to Kirkliston. Neighbourhoods like Ratho or South Queensferry, while not Kirkliston itself, are nearby and might have more options for budget-friendly stays.
When is the most affordable time to visit Kirkliston?
The most affordable time to visit Kirkliston is typically during the shoulder seasons, specifically late autumn (October to November) or early spring (March to April), outside of major school holidays. During these periods, you'll generally find lower prices on accommodation and potentially cheaper flights into Edinburgh, which is just a short journey from Kirkliston. These months also avoid the peak summer crowds, offering a more relaxed experience.

For solo travellers, visiting in the off-peak season means better deals on guesthouses and B&Bs in Kirkliston itself or in the nearby towns like South Queensferry. You might also find more competitive rates for car hire, which can be useful for exploring the surrounding West Lothian area at your own pace. Many local attractions, such as the Forth Bridges viewpoint or the historic sites in South Queensferry, remain accessible and are free to enjoy, regardless of the season.

Couples looking for a peaceful getaway can also benefit from these times. While the weather might be cooler, there are still plenty of charming pubs and cafes in Kirkliston and the surrounding villages like Ratho, which offer a cosy atmosphere without the high-season price tag.
How can I save on a budget hotel in Kirkliston with Expedia?
There are plenty of ways to save on a budget hotel in Kirkliston. Join One Key™, our free travel rewards programme, to unlock Member Prices across a range of hotels. Typically, booking in advance will help you save on hotel bookings. If you're feeling spontaneous, be sure to check for last-minute deals.
What free activities should we do in Kirkliston?
Kirkliston, while a smaller village, offers several engaging free activities for budget-conscious travellers, particularly families, looking to explore the local area and its surroundings. You can certainly enjoy the outdoors and some historical insights without spending a penny.

For families, a great starting point is exploring the village itself. Kirkliston boasts a charming village green, great for children to run around, and you can take a leisurely stroll past the historic St. Michael's Parish Church, appreciating its architecture from the outside. The Almondell and Calderwood Country Park, located just a short drive from Kirkliston, provides vast open spaces for walking, picnicking, and wildlife spotting, offering a wonderful day out in nature without any entrance fees.

Additionally, families can venture slightly further afield to the Forth Bridges viewpoint, which is absolutely free and offers spectacular views of the iconic Forth Bridge, Forth Road Bridge, and Queensferry Crossing. It's an impressive sight and a fantastic photo opportunity. Many local walking and cycling paths also crisscross the area, allowing you to discover the Scottish countryside at your own pace.
Is it cheaper to book flights and a hotel in Kirkliston as a package?
Booking a hotel and flight package on Expedia can be cheaper than booking flights and hotels separately. Bundling can lead to significant savings, especially for international travel or when booking well in advance. However, savings vary depending on factors like destination, travel dates, and availability, so it's wise to compare options. With access to over 300,000 hotels worldwide, Expedia makes it easy to build the perfect travel package.
Can I cancel my budget 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 budget hotel in Kirkliston for you.

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