The Stair Arms Hotel - Pathhead
55.872795, -2.979848Overview
Historic countryside hotel in Pathhead with a children's playground and cooked-to-order breakfasts
Accommodations
The Stair Arms Hotel Pathhead offers spacious rooms with private bathrooms and parquet floors. Each room provides a TV, electric kettle, and wardrobe. The hotel also has family rooms and deluxe king rooms for larger groups.
Dining
The on-site restaurant serves Scottish cuisine made with locally-sourced ingredients. Guests order a cooked-to-order breakfast from a menu each morning. The bar and coffee house provide additional options, including kids' meals and special diet menus.
Family-Friendly
The Stair Arms Hotel has a children's playground and kids' outdoor play equipment on the property. Family rooms are available to accommodate groups with children. The hotel is near Dalkeith Country Park and other Edinburgh attractions.
Grounds & Location
The hotel sits in a large garden that borders a sheep farm, with a field for dog exercise. The Stair Arms is 10 km from Dalhousie Castle and 30 minutes from Edinburgh city centre. Guests can go cycling in the surrounding Midlothian countryside.
Services & Events
The Stair Arms Hotel Pathhead is dog-friendly with no charge for pets. The hotel offers meeting and banquet facilities for weddings and events. Security features include CCTV in common areas and smoke alarms.
- Location: 30 minutes from Edinburgh, near Dalkeith Country Park
- Rooms: Family rooms, deluxe king rooms, and standard twin rooms
- Dining: On-site Scottish cuisine with cooked-to-order breakfast
- Family: Children's playground and kids' outdoor play equipment
- Pets: Dog-friendly with no extra charge and a large field
- Services: Wedding and event venue with meeting facilities
Rooms and availability
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Room size:
20 m²
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Bed options:1 King-size bed
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Room size:
20 m²
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Bed options:1 Double bed and 2 Single beds
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Room size:
20 m²
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Bed options:2 Single beds
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Facilities
Main facilities
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Bar/ Lounge area
Restaurant
Welcome drink
Coffee shop
Flat-screen TV
Electric kettle
Express check-in/ -out
VIP check-in/ -out
Sports & Fitness
- Cycling
- Golf course
- Fishing
Services
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Welcome drink
Dining
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Packed lunches
- Special diet menus
Business
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cots
- Children's menu
- Children's play area
Spa & Leisure
- Garden area
Room features
- Heating
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Parquet floor
Essential information about The Stair Arms Hotel
| 💵 Lowest room price | 102 £ |
| 📏 Distance to centre | 600 m |
| ✈️ Distance to airport | 31.0 km |
| 🧳 Nearest airport | Edinburgh, EDI |
Location
- City landmarks
- Nearby
- Restaurants
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