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16 Sept - 17 Sept
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18 Sept - 20 Sept
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25 Sept - 27 Sept

Our top choices for Pathhead family-friendly hotels

A cozy, semi-open structure with a wooden exterior and a glass door leading inside. Two metal chairs are placed outside.
A spacious room with a wooden floor, a bar area with stools, a dining table with chairs, and a fireplace.
A modern bathroom with a glass shower enclosure, a large mirror, and a white sink.
A stone house with a sloped roof, illuminated windows, and a stone wall in the foreground.

1. The Juniperlea Inn

The Juniperlea Inn
Pathhead
£120
includes taxes & fees
21 Sept - 22 Sept
The Juniperlea Inn
A restaurant with wooden ceiling and tables, chairs, and potted plants.
A stone building entrance with a tiled pathway, two potted plants, and a hanging light fixture.
A bedroom with a wooden ceiling, a dark headboard, two bedside lamps, a wooden nightstand, and a wardrobe.
A restaurant with wooden tables and chairs, stone walls, and large windows.

2. Ravelston House

Ravelston House
Musselburgh
£67
includes taxes & fees
20 Sept - 21 Sept
Ravelston House
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a seating area with leather chairs, a flat-screen TV, a bathtub, and a view of the outdoors.
A bridge over a flowing river surrounded by autumn foliage.
A building with a sign reading "The Sun Inn" at night.
A modern bathroom with a glass-enclosed shower, a white sink, and a dark vanity.

3. The Sun Inn

The Sun Inn
Dalkeith
£117
includes taxes & fees
5 Oct - 6 Oct
The Sun Inn
A stone-walled dining area with tables set for four, each with a white tablecloth and patterned chairs.
A grand staircase with red carpeted steps and a chandelier, leading to a second-floor area with a Christmas tree.
A library with leather sofas, bookshelves, and a fireplace.
A room with a high ceiling, ornate wooden beams, a fireplace, and a bar area with stools and a round table.

4. Dalhousie Castle

Dalhousie Castle
Bonnyrigg
  • Enchanting family escape in a historic castle with kids' amenities and spa indulgences for the perfect Scottish getaway.
£260
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
Dalhousie Castle
A table with a cheese platter, glasses, and a bottle, set against a view of a cityscape.
A restaurant interior with wooden tables and chairs, large windows, and a view of the outside.
A bedroom with a view of a green landscape, a desk with a mirror, and two armchairs.
A hotel room with a large bed, a small table with a wine glass, a chair, and a framed picture on the wall.

5. Braid Hills Hotel

Braid Hills Hotel
Morningside
  • Vibrant family escape with free parking and easy access to Edinburgh Castle, just minutes from kids' adventures.
£101
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Braid Hills Hotel
A historic building with a clock tower, multiple windows, and a flagpole.
A modern hotel room with a desk, a chair, a television, a bookshelf, and a decorative vase.
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a dark headboard, and a view of the city through large windows.
A bar with a neon sign that reads "DON'T WORRY HELP IS ON THE WAY."

6. Malmaison Edinburgh

Malmaison Edinburgh
Leith
£134
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Malmaison Edinburgh
A conservatory with a table and chairs, a sofa, and a view of the garden.
A modern bathroom with a glass-enclosed shower, a white sink, and a large mirror.
A grand room with a fireplace, ornate wooden mantel, and red lamps.
A large, historic building with multiple windows and a well-maintained garden.

7. Kildonan Lodge Hotel

Kildonan Lodge Hotel
Newington
£150
includes taxes & fees
14 Oct - 15 Oct
Kildonan Lodge Hotel
A restaurant with green booths, wooden tables, and hanging pendant lights.
A modern building with a Starbucks Coffee shop on the ground floor, large windows, and a parking area.
A bar area with a long counter, multiple bar stools, and a variety of bottles and glasses.
An indoor swimming pool with clear water, sun loungers, and a view of buildings outside.

8. Village Hotel Edinburgh

Village Hotel Edinburgh
Craigleith
  • Family fun at Village Hotel Edinburgh with indoor pool and hot tub near Edinburgh Castle.
£131
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Village Hotel Edinburgh
A modern bar area with a central island, bar stools, and a variety of bottles and glasses on shelves.
A hotel entrance with a glass door, potted plants, and a visible sign for the Holiday Inn.
A bar area with a counter, bar stools, and a variety of bottles and glasses.
A lobby with two large cylindrical columns, a reception desk, and a patterned floor.

9. Holiday Inn Edinburgh Zoo by IHG

Holiday Inn Edinburgh Zoo by IHG
Corstorphine
  • Family adventures await at this Edinburgh hotel with indoor pool, spa, and kids-friendly activities.
£95
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Holiday Inn Edinburgh Zoo by IHG
A modern lounge area with seating arrangements, large windows, and contemporary lighting fixtures.
A modern bar area with a long counter, multiple bar stools, and hanging pendant lights.
A modern hotel entrance with glass doors, a well-lit interior, and a visible seating area outside.
A modern bar area with a long counter, multiple bar stools, and pendant lighting.

10. Courtyard by Marriott Edinburgh West

Courtyard by Marriott Edinburgh West
Riccarton
£98
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Courtyard by Marriott Edinburgh West
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Top Pathhead Hotel Reviews

Holiday Inn Edinburgh Zoo by IHG

Holiday Inn Edinburgh Zoo by IHG

10/10 Excellent
"Great accessibility and amenities. Food was great too."
chijioke 2-night trip
Posted 3 hours ago
Holiday Inn Edinburgh Zoo by IHG
Apex City of Edinburgh Hotel

Apex City of Edinburgh Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"The hotel was centrally located and very clean. We enjoyed our stay."
Angela 2-night trip
Posted 14 hours ago
Apex City of Edinburgh Hotel
Hilton Edinburgh Carlton

Hilton Edinburgh Carlton

10/10 Excellent
"This is our third time at this hotel. We always have a great experience"
Yanina 3-night trip
Posted 15 hours ago
Hilton Edinburgh Carlton
Sheraton Grand Hotel & Spa, Edinburgh

Sheraton Grand Hotel & Spa, Edinburgh

10/10 Excellent
"The third time we have stayed . Helpful friendly staff - clean rooms - all good"
james 5-night trip
Posted 17 hours ago
Sheraton Grand Hotel & Spa, Edinburgh
Apex Grassmarket Hotel

Apex Grassmarket Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"The location was fabulous. Across the street many restaurants reasonably priced. Great view of the Edinburgh Castle from our room. The staff was warm and friendly. Informational some very nice recommendations of what to see."
Michael 3-night trip
Posted 18 hours ago
Apex Grassmarket Hotel
Village Hotel Edinburgh

Village Hotel Edinburgh

10/10 Excellent
"The hotel has 2 bus stops just in front of the property who takes you everywhere, for example to the city, and it’s not expensive 2.40 pounds for single ride. Great service by the staff members!"
Rafael 2-night trip
Posted 22 hours ago
Village Hotel Edinburgh
Apex Waterloo Place Hotel

Apex Waterloo Place Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Excellent central location. Helpful staff with luggage, map and directions and room upgrade."
Christine 1-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Apex Waterloo Place Hotel
Dalmahoy Hotel & Country Club

Dalmahoy Hotel & Country Club

10/10 Excellent
"Location and staff were great!"
John William 2-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Dalmahoy Hotel & Country Club
Radisson Blu Hotel, Edinburgh City Centre

Radisson Blu Hotel, Edinburgh City Centre

10/10 Excellent
"The room was spacious and clean. It was also close to the sites so walking everywhere was very easy. I'd stay her again."
Aaron 2-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Radisson Blu Hotel, Edinburgh City Centre

Frequently asked questions

What's Pathhead like for family-friendly holidays?
The welcoming destination of Pathhead is a great choice if you've been considering a holiday with the children. The excursions, festivals and restaurants are just some of the things that make this an attractive spot for a family holiday. Take to the air and fly into Edinburgh Airport (EDI), which is located 14.8 mi (23.9 km) from the city centre.
When's the best time to book a family-friendly holiday in Pathhead?
The hottest months are usually July and August, with an average temperature of 12°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 3°C. Average annual precipitation for Pathhead is 1033 mm.
What's there to see and do with your family in Pathhead?
While you and your family are visiting Pathhead, you may want to explore some child-friendly attractions such as Vogrie Country Park, Royal Mile and Edinburgh Castle. Make sure that you have lots of time for activities such as Hillend Country Park and Meadowbank Stadium.

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