Melville Castle Hotel
Suite Stay Club loves:
- The stunning Melville Castle has been expertly restored since it was built in 1786
- The hotel's restaurant serves the finest local dishes including Breaded Haggis Truffles, Chicken Breast Balmoral and whisky cream
- The 54-acre estate is open for all guests to spend the day exploring
Step into a real-life fairytale as you sleep beneath the castle turrets and get lost in the enchanting grounds of Melville Castle Hotel. With sumptuous four-poster beds, velvet finishes and heavenly touches, the original Castle Hotel in Edinburgh is fit for royalty, having had George IV, Sir Walter Scott and Queen Victoria all visit.
Every corner of the castle has been restored to give a gentle nod to its regal background. From the striking reception to the eclectic Library Bar, to the inviting fireplaces and lavish wallpaper, opulence is never too far from your fingertips. The bustling city of Edinburgh is just a 30-minute drive away, perfect for exploring the delights of the city before retreating back to your castle.
Dining at the castle is fit for royalty with an emphasis on local and seasonal food, you’ll never be far from a perfectly prepared meal. Indulge in dishes such as Breaded Haggis truffles and whisky cream or Chicken Breast Balmoral before retreating to The Library where cocktails are shaken and stirred to your liking.
Bar & Lounge
Elevate Access
Garden
Secluded
Family Friendly
The bustling city of Edinburgh is just a short 30-minute drive away. Popular spots such as The Royal Mile, Edinburgh Castle, Arthur's Seat, Holyrood Park and the National Museum of Scotland are all within a few miles of the hotel.
With grounds and interiors fit for royalty, it’s no surprise that the hotel's facilities equally live up to this accolade. Set within a 54-acre estate the grounds are nothing short of impressive. Spend your days exploring the grounds before retreating to the hotel for an indulgent afternoon tea paired with a flute of Prosecco.
When night draws in the hotel's restaurant, The Brasserie, offers a relaxed gastro affair where you can tuck into seasonal dishes and one of the finest drink selections in Scotland before retreating to The Library for a nightcap.
Restaurants & Bars
Junior Suite
Bath
Double Bed
Elevate Access
Separate Lounge
Scenic Views
Set over two floors, the Junior Suite offers a large living space complete with a sumptuous sofa to sink into and a separate bedroom on the mezzanine floor with a large double bed. The Junior Suite is decorated with plush wallpaper and furniture to ensure you feel like the kings and queens that you are.
Bath
Double Bed
Elevate Access
Scenic Views
Luxury Toiletries
Bath
Double Bed
Elevate Access
Separate Lounge
Free Wi-Fi
Bath
Double Bed
Elevate Access
Separate Lounge
Scenic Views
Reviews
Check-in time: Check-in is open from 15:00pm on your day of arrival.
Check-out time: Check-out of your room by 11:00am on your day of departure.
Time of breakfast: Breakfast is served between 07:30am and 09:30am, Monday to Friday and between 08:00am and 10:00am on weekends and Bank Holidays.
Opening times of the hotel bar: The hotel's Library Bar is open between 12:00pm and 22:30pm daily.
Is there valet parking available? No, the hotel does not offer valet parking.
Are pets welcome at the hotel? Yes, the hotel is dog and pet-friendly.
Is room service available at the hotel? Yes, room service is available for dinner and a £5 tray charge applies.
Distance of hotel to the airport: The nearest airport to Melville Castle Hotel is Edinburgh Airport (EDI) which is just 14 miles from the hotel.
Does the hotel have an airport shuttle: No, the hotel does not offer an airport shuttle.
Accessibility: Melville Castle is wheelchair accessible and has accessible rooms and facilities, including a ramp at the front entrance for wheelchair users.
