About this property

Located within 9.4 km from Edinburgh City Centre, The Melville Inn by Innkeeper's Collection features a connected pub and restaurant with a 24-hour front desk. Free WiFi and free parking is provided. Musselburgh train station is 6.6 km from the property, while Edinburgh Waverley is 9.6 km away. All rooms are air-conditioned and feature smart TVs with Chromecast and an en-suite bathroom with a shower. The Melville Inn Vintage Inn is next door, serving a selection of seasonal British dishes such as slow-cooked lamb shank, steak and mushroom pie, and the popular Hunter's chicken. The pub also serves an array of fine wines, real ales, soft drinks and spirits. Surrounded by the countryside, guests can enjoy walks and cycling in the surrounding area. Other activities nearby includes golf. Dalkeith Palace and Newbattle Abbey are 3 km from the property. Edinburgh Airport is 22 km from the property.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 8.6 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

    • Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.6)

    • Breakfast info

    • Full English/Irish, Vegetarian

    • Free private parking available at the hotel

    • Loyal customers

    • There are more repeat guests here than most other properties.


Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 large double bed
or
2 single beds
1 double bed
and
1 sofa bed
1 double bed
2 single beds
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Guest reviews

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Mark
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Good location on outskirts of the city. Easy transport into city.
  • Rita
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The convenience of walking to a bus stop to get into Edinburgh as well as the use of the restaurant for meals. We also enjoyed the cafe at Dobbies garden centre next door
  • Craig
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Plenty of car park space. Air conditioning in the room. Early check in.
  • Stephen
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Always clean and the staff are efficient and friendly, the bus route to Edinburgh is at the bottom of the drive The staff are very knowledgable
  • Kamran
    United Arab Emirates United Arab Emirates
    Its a very neat and clean property. Looked new with modern amenities. Room size is reasonable and the space inside the room is utilised efficiently. Located in peaceful surroundings. Ample free parking available.
  • Diane
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Breakfast was very good. Liked the fact that it was served to the table but we were able to get our own juices or hot drinks from the drinks station. We particularly liked the way the yoghurt honey granola fruit breakfast was served. Delicious.
  • Alison
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Quiet, clean & comfortable with nice decor. Great having the bus stop so close for a quick trip into Edinburgh city centre.
  • Robert
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Very good value. Clean and well appointed, and in a good location for accessing/exploring the area.
  • Lynn
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Excellent service from all the staff ..... nothing was too much trouble. The onsite restaurant was also exceptional. What a fantastic place to stay. Huge well done everyone and thank you x
  • Caroline
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Very comfortable, clean, nice decor. Friendly and efficient staff.

Hotel surroundings

Restaurants

1 restaurant on site
  • Melville Inn
    • Cuisine
      British
    • Ambiance
      Traditional
    • Dietary options
      Vegetarian • Vegan

Facilities of The Melville Inn by Innkeeper's Collection

Great facilities! Review score, 8.9

Most popular facilities

  • Free parking
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Restaurant
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free WiFi
  • Family rooms
  • Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
  • Bar

Bathroom

  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bath or shower
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower

Bedroom

  • Linen
  • Wardrobe or closet

Outdoors

  • Outdoor furniture
  • Garden

Kitchen

  • Electric kettle

Room Amenities

  • Socket near the bed
  • Clothes rack

Activities

  • Golf course (within 3 km)
    Additional charge

Living Area

  • Desk

Media & Technology

  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV

Food & Drink

  • Wine/champagne
    Additional charge
  • Kid meals
    Additional charge
  • Special diet menus (on request)
  • Bar
  • Restaurant
  • Tea/Coffee maker

Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.

Parking
Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).

  • Accessible parking

Services

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Vending machine (snacks)
  • Vending machine (drinks)
  • Wake-up service
  • 24-hour front desk

Reception services

  • Invoice provided

Safety & security

  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV outside property
  • Smoke alarms
  • Security alarm
  • Key card access
  • 24-hour security
  • Safety deposit box

General

  • Designated smoking area
  • Air conditioning
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Heating
  • Carpeted
  • Lift
  • Fan
  • Family rooms
  • Ironing facilities
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Iron

Accessibility

  • Emergency cord in bathroom
  • Lower bathroom sink
  • Higher level toilet
  • Toilet with grab rails
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Upper floors accessible by elevator

Languages spoken

  • English

House rules

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Check-in
From 15:00 to 23:30
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
From 07:00 to 12:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

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Cot and extra bed policies

The number of cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

There are no extra beds available at this property.

All cots are subject to availability.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Groups
When booking more than 9 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.
Cards accepted at this hotel
VisaMastercard Cash is not accepted

The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Please inform The Melville Inn by Innkeeper's Collection in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

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