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Our top choices for Musselburgh pet-friendly hotels

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1. Ravelston House

Ravelston House
3.0 star property
Musselburgh
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (489 reviews)
"Had a two night stay which was great. Huge room with super comfortable bed. Excellent shower, probably the best we've had on our UK holiday. Had a lovely meal in the restaurant and all the staff were nice, polite and attentive Five star stay and would stay again"
Australia
Neil
The price is £50
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Ravelston House
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2. Carberry Tower Mansion House and Estate

Carberry Tower Mansion House and Estate
4.0 star property
Musselburgh
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Absolutely superb hotel, stunning interior, fitting modern amenities in with the historic interior design. Excellent on site restaurant with the exceptional waiter. The food was excellent especially the venison casserole with broccoli and then the chocolate chilli for dessert 🍨. Not forgetting the superb breakfast."
United Kingdom
Jeff
The price is £98
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Carberry Tower Mansion House and Estate
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3. Faside Estate

Faside Estate
4.0 star property
Musselburgh
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (17 reviews)
"We had an amazing stay from start to finish. Ian gave us a tour if the castle along with a history. The rooms were cozy, the bed was very comfortable. The owners even gave us a ride to the tram when we were unable to find a taxi. Sue and Ian are a friendly helpful couple. "
United States
Nathaniel
The price is £275
includes taxes & fees
11 Nov - 12 Nov
Faside Estate
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Discover top Musselburgh attractions with your pet

Musselburgh, a charming coastal town in Scotland, offers a delightful array of activities perfect for you and your furry companion. Start your adventure at the scenic Musselburgh Beach, where you can take long, invigorating walks along the shore, allowing your dog to frolic in the sand and splash in the waves. The nearby River Esk is ideal for a leisurely stroll; its picturesque pathways are lined with greenery, providing a serene setting for both of you to enjoy. For a touch of local culture, visit the historic Musselburgh Racecourse, where you can catch a thrilling horse race while your pet relaxes by your side in designated areas. If you're feeling adventurous, take a short drive to the beautiful sandy stretches of Portobello Beach, just a stone's throw away, known for its pet-friendly atmosphere and vibrant promenade. When it comes to accommodation, consider staying in the heart of Musselburgh, where you’ll find several pet-friendly hotels offering convenient access to these attractions. These establishments pride themselves on attentive guest service and often provide amenities such as dog beds and treats, ensuring that both you and your pet feel pampered during your stay.

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Frequently asked questions

Which area of Musselburgh is best to stay in for pet-friendly hotels?
The best area to stay in Musselburgh for pet-friendly hotels is generally around the town centre, particularly near the waterfront and the River Esk.

The area around the High Street and the harbour offers convenient access to walking paths along the coast and the river, which are ideal for dog owners. You'll find many of the town's amenities, including shops, cafes, and pubs, within easy reach, making it practical for both you and your pet. The promenade along the Firth of Forth provides open space for walks.

For couples travelling with a pet, staying near the waterfront allows for pleasant strolls with your companion and easy access to local eateries, some of which offer outdoor seating that welcomes well-behaved dogs.
How much does a pet-friendly hotel in Musselburgh cost?
You can find pet-friendly hotels in Musselburgh from £72 with Expedia. Staying at a pet-friendly hotel offers a convenient and welcoming experience for travellers who don't want to leave their furry companions behind. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for our cheapest rates.
What pet-friendly activities should we do in Musselburgh?
The best pet-friendly activities in Musselburgh revolve around its extensive coastline and green spaces.

For a relaxing outing with your dog, you can't go wrong with a stroll along Musselburgh Beach. It's a long stretch of sand, great for dogs to run and play, especially during off-peak hours. The beach offers lovely views across the Firth of Forth.

Another excellent option is the River Esk Walkway, which follows the river inland. This pathway provides a pleasant, flat route through varied scenery, including wooded sections and open parkland. It's an ideal choice for a longer walk where your dog can enjoy different smells and surroundings.

For those travelling with a well-behaved dog, a visit to the Musselburgh Racecourse grounds (on non-race days) can be enjoyable. The open grassy areas provide plenty of space for a good walk, and it's generally a nice, open environment.
Can I cancel my pet-friendly 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 pet-friendly hotel in Musselburgh for you.
Do any Musselburgh hotels have restrictions on pet sizes or breeds?
First ensure you have picked a pet-friendly hotel by using the "Pet friendly" filter under the "Amenities" section in your search. If a hotel in Musselburgh has restrictions on pet sizes or breeds, you will find this information clearly in their property listing on Expedia. When you're on the property listing page, simply click on "Policies" to see what pet-specific policies the hotel implements.
How can I save on a pet-friendly hotel in Musselburgh with Expedia?
There are plenty of ways to save on a pet-friendly hotel in Musselburgh. Join One Key™, our free travel rewards programme, to unlock instant discounts with Member Prices across a range of hotels. Typically, booking in advance will help you save on your pet-friendly hotel booking.
How do I ensure I have booked a pet-friendly room in Musselburgh?
To ensure you've booked a pet-friendly room on Expedia, use the filters in your search and select "Pet friendly" under the "Amenities" section. This will narrow your options to properties that allow pets. Once you find a hotel you're interested in, click on it and review the "Policies" section for specific details about their pet policy. This often includes information about pet types, size restrictions, fees, and whether pets are allowed in all rooms or only certain ones. When selecting your room type, read the room description to check that it's pet-friendly, as not all rooms in a pet-friendly hotel may accommodate pets. For added peace of mind, contact the hotel to confirm the room you've selected allows pets.
Is it cheaper to book flights and a pet-friendly hotel in Musselburgh as a package?
Booking a hotel and flight package on Expedia can be cheaper than booking flights and hotels separately. 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. *Savings vary and are not available on all flight and hotel bookings.
What amenities should I look for in a pet-friendly hotel in Musselburgh?
When selecting a hotel in Musselburgh for you and your pet, look for amenities like food and water bowls, pet-friendly outdoor spaces and pet beds. You may find hotels that go the extra mile with pet-friendly dining options, treats and toys. It's also worth looking to see if there are any pet-friendly parks or walking trails nearby.

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