"The food was outstanding, freshly made, large portion sizes and delicious."
Rebecca K from United Kingdom
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"Rally good food, cute room"
Anni from Germany
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"The Hotel is excellent value for money, the rooms are very good, and the food excellent."
Glynn W from United Kingdom
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"Fabulous breakfast"
Kirsty from United Kingdom
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Historic Musselburgh hotel with The Furlongs Restaurant and free parking
The Furlongs Restaurant
The Furlongs Restaurant serves British cuisine with locally sourced ingredients. The menu includes vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options. Breakfast is included with the room.
Accommodation & Lounge
The hotel offers 7 en-suite rooms with private bathrooms and walk-in showers. The Traditional Lounge Bar provides a space for a diverse selection of drinks. Rooms are equipped with televisions and electric kettles.
Gardens & Events
The garden and sun terrace host weddings, christenings, and conferences. Evening entertainment and activities are offered at the hotel. The outdoor space accommodates private gatherings and relaxation.
Location & Parking
The hotel is located 2 km from Portobello Beach and 24 km from Edinburgh Airport. Free private parking is available for all guests. Edinburgh Waverley station is reachable by public transport.
Family & Business Services
Family rooms, kids' meals, and board games are provided for guests with children. The hotel has meeting and banquet facilities for business functions. Complimentary wireless internet is available throughout the property.
Highlights
Location: 2 km from Portobello Beach, 24 km from Edinburgh Airport
Dining: The Furlongs Restaurant with local cuisine
Parking: Free private parking for all guests
Rooms: 7 en-suite rooms & Traditional Lounge Bar
Events: Garden & terrace for weddings and conferences
Family: Family rooms, kids' meals, board games
“Ravelston House in Musselburgh presents a surprisingly polished interior, defying initial impressions, with spacious, well-appointed rooms and attentive staff making for a comfortable stay. The value here is notable, particularly with its straightforward bus links into Edinburgh and the added convenience of easy parking, all underscored by a rather impressive breakfast spread.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Uklothian
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Ravelston House offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
13 m²
1 Double bed
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Standard Double Room
2 persons
10 m²
1 Double bed
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Deluxe Family Room
2 persons
24 m²
2 Single beds
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Facilities
Ravelston House offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.2/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Golf course
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Services
Housekeeping
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Picnic area/ Tables
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Children
Cots
Board games
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Entertainment
Sun terrace
Garden area
Room features
Heating
Garden furniture
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
At Ravelston House, delightful dining awaits with a focus on British cuisine served in a family-friendly environment. Guests can enjoy meals made from local produce, catering to a variety of dietary needs in a warm and inviting setting.
Restaurant #1
British
Ambiance
Family-friendly atmosphere perfect for gatherings or quiet meals with a rustic charm.
Key Offerings
Signature dishes celebrate local flavors, with options for vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free diets to ensure everyone finds something to enjoy.
Reservation
Reservations recommended for dinner.
Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner; hours vary.
Lounge Bar
Bar and Lounge
Ambiance
A cozy lounge bar that offers a relaxed setting to unwind after a day of exploring.
Key Offerings
A fantastic range of drinks, including ales, lagers, and a diverse selection of malt whiskies, perfect for relaxing with friends and family.
Reservation
No reservations needed.
Open daily; specific hours vary.
Ravelston House Location
182 North High Street, Musselburgh,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
Musselburgh Museum
990 m
Landmark
Newhailes Estate
1.21 km
Garden
Inveresk Lodge Garden
1.98 km
Church
St Michael's Church
870 m
Landmark
Pinkie House
1.29 km
Landmark
Lewisvale Public Park
1.59 km
Landmark
Shepherd House Garden
1.71 km
Garden
Portobello Beach
3.04 km
Landmark
Levenhall Links
2.32 km
Gallery
The Velvet Easel Gallery
2.89 km
Landmark
Musselburgh Lagoons
2.34 km
Landmark
Portobello Swim Centre
2.79 km
Museum
Prestongrange Industrial Heritage Museum
3.86 km
Landmark
Hunter's Hall Public Park
3.66 km
Landmark
Figgate Park
3.76 km
Golf Course
Royal Musselburgh Golf Club
4.34 km
Castle
Craigmillar Castle
5.15 km
Church
The Robin Chapel
4.35 km
Palace
Palace of Holyroodhouse
6.81 km
Park
Cuthill Park
4.5 km
Landmark
Fa'side Castle
4.55 km
Amusement Park
Fort Douglas
4.66 km
Church
Duddingston Kirk
5.26 km
Landmark
Corn Exchange
5.28 km
Landmark
Queen Marys Mount
4.97 km
Public Building
Midlothian House
5.71 km
Cave
Gilmerton Cove
6.02 km
Museum
Dynamic Earth
6.89 km
Nearby
Musselburgh
Musselburgh Beach
410 m
New st
Fisherrow Harbour
430 m
Restaurants
Frying Scotsman
220 m
134B North High Street
The David Macbeth Moir
420 m
30-34 Bridge Street
Elena DiRollo
420 m
34 Bridge Street
Rainbow Restaurant
1.02 km
106 High Street
Greggs
990 m
136/138 High Street
Explore Musselburgh
Explore Musselburgh
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Musselburgh Museum
15 minutes' walk
Musselburgh Museum showcases local history and heritage, with artifacts and exhibits highlighting the town's rich culture.
Newhailes Estate
15 minutes' walk
Newhailes Estate features stunning gardens and a 17th-century mansion, offering guided tours and beautiful natural landscapes.
Musselburgh Beach
5 minutes' walk
Musselburgh Beach provides a scenic waterfront promenade, ideal for relaxing walks, picnics, and enjoying coastal views.
Inveresk Lodge Garden
25 minutes' walk
Inveresk Lodge Garden is a peaceful, historical garden showcasing traditional Scottish horticulture and rare plants.
Kayaking at Fisherrow Harbour
6 minutes' walk
Kayaking provides thrilling water adventures for all skill levels, with rentals available at Fisherrow Harbour.
Relaxation at Lewisvale Public Park
20 minutes' walk
Lewisvale Park offers serene walking paths, a playground for children, and green areas perfect for picnics and relaxation.
Golfing at Royal Musselburgh Golf Club
45 minutes' walk
Royal Musselburgh Golf Club features a historic course, ideal for golf enthusiasts seeking a challenging and scenic experience.
Frying Scotsman
3 minutes' walk
Frying Scotsman offers classic fish and chips in a casual atmosphere, perfect for families looking for a delicious bite.
The David Macbeth Moir
6 minutes' walk
The David Macbeth Moir serves traditional Scottish cuisine with a modern twist, renowned for its inviting ambiance and hearty dishes.
Elena DiRollo
6 minutes' walk
Elena DiRollo specializes in Italian delicacies, focused on fresh pasta and authentic flavors, accommodating vegetarian options.
The Velvet Easel Gallery
30 minutes' walk
The Velvet Easel Gallery hosts local art exhibitions and community events, creating a vibrant cultural hub appealing to all ages.
Live Music at Fisherrow Harbour
6 minutes' walk
Fisherrow Harbour features seasonal live music events and festivals, offering a delightful atmosphere for evening entertainment.
Getting around
City Centre
Musselburgh 10 min · 800 m
Airports
Edinburgh (EDI) 43 min · 28.1 km
Glasgow (GLA) 152 min · 101.3 km
Train
Musselburgh Railway Station 16 min · 1.3 km
Wallyford Railway Station 5 min · 3.2 km
Bus
Bus stop 6 min · 3.7 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-21:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
7
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Ravelston House from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
7.8/10
Comfort
7.6/10
Facilities
7.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Location
8.2/10
Staff
8.0/10
Value for money
7.0/10
Pros
Friendly staff
On-site parking
Clean rooms
Cons
Noisy events
Poor dietary options
Cold food
Guest reviews
based on 488 reviews
6.9/10
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