The ESKBANK hotel - Rathan House
About this property
Historic Setting: The ESKBANK hotel - Rathan House in Dalkeith is housed in a historic building, offering a unique and charming atmosphere. Outdoor Spaces: Guests can relax on the sun terrace or in the garden, enjoying picturesque views and a peaceful environment. Comfortable Accommodations: Rooms feature private bathrooms, garden views, and modern amenities such as free WiFi, flat-screen TVs, and soundproofing. Dining Experience: A buffet breakfast is served daily, including local specialties, warm dishes, juice, and fruits. Convenient Location: Located 12 mi from Edinburgh Airport, the hotel is close to attractions like Dalhousie Castle (2.7 mi) and Edinburgh Castle (7.5 mi).
Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 8.5 for a two-person trip.
Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap
Most popular amenities
- Free parking
- Non-smoking rooms
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Wifi
- Room service
- Family rooms
- Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Krishnapriya
India
“Oh, where do I even begin. It's a delight to be a guest at the Rathan House. Consider yourself lucky because the host is a very learned old (read young) man who has stories upon stories to tell. And he has a way of making them interesting too....” - Ellen
United States
“Ewan and Irene are such kind and generous hosts, sharing their lovely home that dates back to the mid 1800s. It was quiet and kept us comfortable in the cool nights. The gardens in back are beautiful and the dogs are gentle and sweet. I...” - Joy
United States
“Beautiful room and garden, incredible and thoughtfully prepared breakfast, and wonderful hosts! Would absolutely recommend to anyone for a stay. Breakfast time is a delight and had such good chats with the hosts, in addition to some of the best...” - Gonzales
United States
“We loved EVERYTHING, this was our first international trip and we could not have found a more gracious, caring host and lovely room and grounds. Very quiet and peaceful surroundings, very easy to get around on the bus or rail to Edinburgh and the...” - Haddon
United States
“Beautiful place. Huge yard with lovely garden, we got to pet their dogs.” - Amit
India
“The room was good and at a very convenient location. The price too was very reasonable given the prices of other properties.” - Catherine
United Kingdom
“Nice and clean. Parking available. Good location to get to Edinburgh” - Rees
United Kingdom
“Proper old-fashioned Scottish hospitality, congenial host, breakfasts a treat.” - Simon
Germany
“The breakfast was exceptional, freshly made and with great company.” - Tessa
United Kingdom
“Lovely guest house, really friendly staff plus there were dogs which is always a bonus!”

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Child policies
Children of all ages are welcome.
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Crib and extra bed policies
The number of cribs allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.
There are no extra beds available at this property.
All cribs are subject to availability.





The fine print
Please note that on Christmas Eve and Christmas Day breakfast will not be served.
Early check-ins between 13:00 - 14:50, evening check-ins is betwwen 17:45-8:30.
There are 2 friendly dogs on the premises.
Parents must bring their own bed linen for the child's cot.
Please inform The ESKBANK hotel - Rathan House of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.
This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.
Quiet hours are between 22:00:00 and 07:00:00.