Royal Mackintosh Hotel - Dunbar

3-star family-run hotel with authentic Scottish character near Dunbar East Beach and railway station

Dining

The Mauretania Restaurant is furnished with wood from the boardroom of the RMS Mauretania, creating a unique historical setting. It serves dishes prepared with fresh, locally sourced produce and offers a generous full Scottish breakfast that includes haggis and black pudding. The restaurant also provides packed lunches for guests exploring the area.

Bar

The lounge bar offers informal dining and an extensive selection of malt whiskies, fine wines, and real ales. Guests can also choose from a wide range of gins, making it a notable stop for spirit enthusiasts. This bar serves as a comfortable gathering space with a welcoming atmosphere.

Rooms & Amenities

Each first-floor room at the Royal Mackintosh Hotel includes a TV and DVD player, along with tea and coffee-making facilities. All rooms have en suite bathrooms and hairdryers, with board games and puzzles available for family entertainment. The hotel offers free Wi-Fi throughout, courtesy trays in rooms, and limited free parking on site.

Location

Situated just a 2-minute walk from Dunbar Rail Station, the Royal Mackintosh Hotel provides convenient access to Edinburgh and the surrounding coast. The hotel is also a short stroll from Dunbar East Beach and the high street shops and restaurants. Tantallon Castle is a 25-minute drive away, and both Dunbar Golf Club and Winterfield Golf Course are less than 5 minutes by car.

Hotel Character

Independently operated, the Royal Mackintosh in Dunbar offers personalized service with multilingual staff available. Historical elements are incorporated into the decor, notably wood paneling from the RMS Mauretania in the restaurant. The hotel has an on-site restaurant using locally sourced produce and a relaxing bar with extensive drink options.

• Dining: Mauretania Restaurant with RMS Mauretania wood paneling and full Scottish breakfast
• Bar: Extensive malt whisky and gin selection with real ales
• Location: 2-minute walk from Dunbar Rail Station and East Beach
• Rooms: First-floor en suite rooms with TV, DVD player, and board games
• Parking: Limited free parking on site and accessible parking