Best Luxury Hotels In Gullane
Gullane the picturesque village located on the southern shore of the Firth of Forth in East Lothian, Scotland, around 20 miles east of Edinburgh is known for its stunning coastal scenery and its world-class golf courses, including the renowned Muirfield, which has hosted numerous Open Championships. Gullane’s charming atmosphere is complemented by its historic buildings, boutique shops, and a range of cafes and restaurants, making it a popular destination for both day-trippers and holidaymakers. The area offers excellent opportunities for walking, birdwatching, and exploring nearby attractions such as the coastal town of North Berwick and the ruins of Dirleton Castle. Here are the best luxury hotels in the area.
Gullane, Lothian, Scotland
The Bonnie Badger
(5 stars) A restaurant with rooms, this establishment feels bijou and boutique. It’s certainly a good option for foodies; whether you dine a la carte at The Stables, on pub staples at Broc Bar, or grilled dishes in the Garden, you’ll be tucking into award-winning food (Michelin Guide Bib Gourmand 2022 and 5 AA Gold Stars), that follows the hotel’s ‘From Nature to Plate’ philosophy. Book a beamed loft room, a four-poster suite, a superior room with patio doors, a double or a deluxe room – all come with The Bonnie Badger’s own bath products.
Gullane, Lothian, Scotland
Greywalls Hotel & Chez Roux
(4 stars) Stay in one of the upscale rooms or cottages (the largest of which sleeps 10) in this Edwardian Arts and Crafts country manor. The decor is classic and homely with antique furnishings, designer floral wallpapers, rolltop tubs, hanging tapestries and original fireplaces. Its 6 acres comprise a walled garden, an alfresco terrace, tennis courts, a croquet lawn and a putting green, all perched beside the Muirfield championship golf course. Inside you can sample elegant cuisine in the first Chez Roux Restaurant in Scotland, read a book from the library in a wood-panelled drawing room, get a massage in the spa and take tea in the garden room.
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