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1. Carberry Tower Mansion House and Estate

Carberry Tower Mansion House and Estate
Musselburgh
United States
Jessica
HK$1,280
HK$1,612 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Carberry Tower Mansion House and Estate

2. Dalhousie Castle

Dalhousie Castle
Bonnyrigg
Canada
Kavita
HK$2,762
HK$3,314 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Sept - 30 Sept
Dalhousie Castle

3. Hampton by Hilton Edinburgh Airport

Hampton by Hilton Edinburgh Airport
Ingliston
United Kingdom
Marie
HK$1,419
HK$1,702 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Sept - 21 Sept
Hampton by Hilton Edinburgh Airport

4. Fingal - A Luxury Floating Hotel

Fingal - A Luxury Floating Hotel
Leith
United Kingdom
Simon
HK$3,051
HK$3,844 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Sept - 30 Sept
Fingal - A Luxury Floating Hotel

5. DoubleTree by Hilton Edinburgh Airport

DoubleTree by Hilton Edinburgh Airport
Ingliston
Canada
Todd
HK$1,349
HK$1,700 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
DoubleTree by Hilton Edinburgh Airport

6. Moxy Edinburgh Airport

Moxy Edinburgh Airport
Ingliston
United Kingdom
Melissa
HK$1,396
HK$1,758 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Oct - 6 Oct
Moxy Edinburgh Airport

7. Holiday Inn Express Edinburgh Airport by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Edinburgh Airport by IHG
Ingliston
Canada
Amy
HK$1,253
HK$1,579 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Sept - 21 Sept
Holiday Inn Express Edinburgh Airport by IHG

8. Greywalls Hotel and Chez Roux

Greywalls Hotel and Chez Roux
Gullane
United Kingdom
Ronald
HK$2,886
HK$3,464 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Sept - 25 Sept
Greywalls Hotel and Chez Roux

9. Malmaison Edinburgh

Malmaison Edinburgh
Leith
United Kingdom
stephen
HK$1,262
HK$1,590 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Malmaison Edinburgh

10. Radisson Blu Hotel, Edinburgh City Centre

Radisson Blu Hotel, Edinburgh City Centre
Old Town Edinburgh
United States
Susan
HK$2,852
HK$3,593 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Oct - 3 Oct
Radisson Blu Hotel, Edinburgh City Centre

11. Apex Grassmarket Hotel

Apex Grassmarket Hotel
Old Town Edinburgh
Canada
Trina Marie
HK$1,966
HK$2,478 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Apex Grassmarket Hotel

12. Apex Waterloo Place Hotel

Apex Waterloo Place Hotel
Edinburgh City Centre
Canada
Alexis
HK$1,773
HK$2,233 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Apex Waterloo Place Hotel

13. Virgin Hotels Edinburgh

Virgin Hotels Edinburgh
Old Town Edinburgh
United States
Steven
HK$3,175
HK$4,000 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Oct - 7 Oct
Virgin Hotels Edinburgh

14. The Balmoral Hotel

The Balmoral Hotel
Edinburgh City Centre
Vietnam
NHU PHUC
HK$5,741
HK$7,234 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Oct - 8 Oct
The Balmoral Hotel

15. Braid Hills Hotel

Braid Hills Hotel
Morningside
United Kingdom
Coila
HK$1,072
HK$1,350 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Braid Hills Hotel

16. Sheraton Grand Hotel & Spa, Edinburgh

Sheraton Grand Hotel & Spa, Edinburgh
Tollcross
Canada
Vivian Wei
HK$2,678
HK$3,374 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Sheraton Grand Hotel & Spa, Edinburgh

17. Holiday Inn Express Edinburgh - Leith Waterfront by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Edinburgh - Leith Waterfront by IHG
Leith
United States
RAYMOND
HK$1,253
HK$1,579 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Holiday Inn Express Edinburgh - Leith Waterfront by IHG

18. Market Street Hotel

Market Street Hotel
Old Town Edinburgh
United States
Benjamin
HK$1,908
HK$2,404 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Sept - 29 Sept
Market Street Hotel

19. Leonardo Royal Hotel Edinburgh

Leonardo Royal Hotel Edinburgh
Old Town Edinburgh
Canada
Debra
HK$1,658
HK$2,089 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Leonardo Royal Hotel Edinburgh

20. Hilton Edinburgh Carlton

Hilton Edinburgh Carlton
Old Town Edinburgh
United States
Michael
HK$2,237
HK$2,818 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Hilton Edinburgh Carlton
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Where to stay in Tranent

Find the best Tranent areas for the activities you enjoy most.

Pencaitland

While Pencaitland isn't home to many top sights, Glenkinchie Distillery and Seton Sands are some notable places to visit nearby.

Macmerry

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Macmerry and surrounding area, you can visit Seton Sands and Longniddry Golf Club.

Gladsmuir

While Gladsmuir isn't home to many top sights, Craigielaw Golf Course and Longniddry Golf Club are some notable places to visit nearby.

Stay near popular Tranent attractions

Glenkinchie Distillery

7.0/10 (2 reviews)
You can find out about the history of Tranent with a stop at Glenkinchie Distillery. Discover the top-notch restaurants and lively festivals in this walkable area.
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Just a short drive from Edinburgh's Royal Mile and historic castle, this East Lothian town offers easy access to coastal Portobello Beach. Visit the nearby Glenkinchie Distillery for whisky tours or catch thrilling horse races at Musselburgh Racecourse.

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A directional sign for the 1745 Battlefield Viewpoint, with a pedestrian symbol indicating a walking path.
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Top Tranent Hotel Reviews

Dalmahoy Hotel & Country Club

Dalmahoy Hotel & Country Club

10/10 Excellent
"If you need to be the airport there is nowhere better to stay. 10 minutes from airport and youre in the Scottish countryside.. did not enjoy the meal at the Brassiere, but otherwise very nice location and amenities."
Joseph 1-night trip
Posted 1 hour ago
Dalmahoy Hotel & Country Club
YOTEL Edinburgh

YOTEL Edinburgh

8/10 Good
"Really good and comfortable room. Staff were very friendly and helpful."
Stephen 1-night trip
Posted 2 hours ago
YOTEL Edinburgh
Moxy Edinburgh Airport

Moxy Edinburgh Airport

10/10 Excellent
"Extremely convenient and well maintained hotel. Good breakfast selection and friendly staff."
Lee 2-night trip
Posted 2 hours ago
Moxy Edinburgh Airport
Mount Royal Hotel Edinburgh by The Unlimited Collection

Mount Royal Hotel Edinburgh by The Unlimited Collection

8/10 Good
"Very convenient location. Across street from train station and right off Airport Tram stop."
bruce 1-night trip
Posted 7 hours ago
Mount Royal Hotel Edinburgh by The Unlimited Collection
Point A Edinburgh Haymarket

Point A Edinburgh Haymarket

10/10 Excellent
"Friendly staff, front desk was very helpful taking our backpacks and putting them in storage as we arrived early in the morning. We stayed in one of the windowless rooms but it is decorated with a curtain that makes look like there is one. Room and bathroom were very clean. AC worked fine. Bed was comfortable. Breakfast was good. Definitely would stay again."
Peter 4-night trip
Posted 18 hours ago
Point A Edinburgh Haymarket
Apex Waterloo Place Hotel

Apex Waterloo Place Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"I wish I could add more stars for the wonderful customer service that we received while staying at this hotel"
Deborah 1-night trip
Posted 19 hours ago
Apex Waterloo Place Hotel
Village Hotel Edinburgh

Village Hotel Edinburgh

10/10 Excellent
"Great stay in Edinburgh with a first class breakfast buffet."
Julie 1-night trip
Posted 20 hours ago
Village Hotel Edinburgh
Leonardo Royal Hotel Edinburgh

Leonardo Royal Hotel Edinburgh

10/10 Excellent
"We arrived very early from our flight and the room was not ready. We left our luggage with the front desk and went to check out Edinburgh. Went back in the afternoon to check in, then went back out for dinner, walked around some more, then back and a had a drink in the hotel bar. Was even able to bring my second drink up to the room. This hotel was awesome. The staff ALL of them were incredible."
Glenn 1-night trip
Posted 21 hours ago
Leonardo Royal Hotel Edinburgh
CODE - The Court, Edinburgh

CODE - The Court, Edinburgh

10/10 Excellent
"Great location, great staff"
Aliasghar 1-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
CODE - The Court, Edinburgh

More cheap stays in Tranent

Edinburgh Travel Guest House

Edinburgh Travel Guest House

30 Minto Street Edinburgh Scotland
HK$426
HK$537 total
1 Oct - 2 Oct
includes taxes & fees
7.2/10 Good! (141 reviews)
Edinburgh Travel Guest House
Revolver Edinburgh

Revolver Edinburgh

35 Palmerston Place Edinburgh Scotland
HK$443
HK$558 total
30 Sept - 1 Oct
includes taxes & fees
6.4/10 (51 reviews)
Revolver Edinburgh
CODE - The Court, Edinburgh

CODE - The Court, Edinburgh

1 a Parliament Square Edinburgh Scotland
HK$1,197
HK$1,508 total
4 Oct - 5 Oct
includes taxes & fees
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,275 reviews)
CODE - The Court, Edinburgh
Cairn Hotel

Cairn Hotel

10-18 Windsor Street Edinburgh Scotland
HK$1,381
HK$1,741 total
4 Oct - 5 Oct
includes taxes & fees
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,009 reviews)
Cairn Hotel
Destiny Student - Burnet Point

Destiny Student - Burnet Point

1-4 Abbey Ln Edinburgh Scotland
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8.2/10 Very good! (91 reviews)
Destiny Student - Burnet Point
Destiny Student Holyrood - Campus Accommodation

Destiny Student Holyrood - Campus Accommodation

31 Abbeyhill Edinburgh Scotland
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7.4/10 Good! (803 reviews)
Destiny Student Holyrood - Campus Accommodation

Find out more about Tranent

Top reasons to visit Tranent

  • Charming Town Centre: Wander through Tranent's picturesque streets, where friendly locals create a warm atmosphere.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Explore scenic trails perfect for walking and cycling, showcasing the stunning landscapes of East Lothian.
  • Historic Attractions: Visit the iconic Tranent Tower and Tranent Parish Church to immerse yourself in local history.
  • Beautiful Beaches: Enjoy relaxing excursions along the stunning coastal beauty of East Lothian.
  • Diverse Accommodation: Choose from a range of lodging options, including cosy guesthouses and modern hotels.

Find great hotels near Tranent

Experience the charm of Tranent, Scotland, with a variety of accommodation options tailored to suit every traveller. From cosy guesthouses to modern hotels, you'll find pet-friendly and eco-certified choices that cater to business and leisure needs alike. Explore local attractions, including the historic Tranent Parish Church and Drem Station, while enjoying the comfort of your lodging. With excellent reviews highlighting the hospitality and amenities, your stay in Tranent promises to be memorable.

  • Edinburgh Marriott Hotel Holyrood: This 4-star hotel, rated 8.8 out of 10, offers a serene spa-themed retreat located 14km from Tranent. Ideal for eco-conscious travellers, the Edinburgh Marriott Hotel Holyrood is eco-certified and provides a range of luxurious spa services including massage treatments, body treatments, and manicures. Guests can unwind in the full-service spa and pool area, which promises a refreshing escape from daily life. The hotel's commitment to sustainability complements its welcoming atmosphere, ensuring a relaxing and guilt-free getaway.
  • Summer Stays at The University of Edinburgh - Campus Accommodation: A budget-friendly option with a guest rating of 8.6 out of 10, this hostel-style accommodation is located 13km away from Tranent. It offers a casual, vibrant environment perfect for those seeking adventure without breaking the bank. Guests can enjoy a variety of dining options, including a restaurant and bar, and partake in local sports activities such as nearby golf. With entertainment amenities like television and close proximity to the city centre, it’s an excellent choice for sociable travellers looking to experience Edinburgh's lively culture.
  • Malmaison Edinburgh: Also rated 8.6 out of 10, this 4-star boutique hotel is situated 14km from Tranent and is designed for those who appreciate unique decor and a pet-friendly atmosphere. Malmaison Edinburgh is eco-certified, making it perfect for environmentally aware guests. The hotel features distinctive artworks and stylish interiors, creating an inviting and characterful environment. With amenities for pets, such as food and water bowls, it ensures that your furry friends are welcome too, making for a truly enjoyable stay.

Where to stay in Tranent

Tranent, a charming town in East Lothian, offers a delightful mix of outdoor adventures and rich cultural experiences. Wander through the picturesque town centre, where friendly locals welcome you with warmth. Explore scenic trails that showcase the stunning landscapes of the region, perfect for walking and cycling. Nearby, the coastal beauty of East Lothian awaits, providing opportunities for relaxing excursions and immersion in the vibrant history of small-town life. Enjoy a memorable holiday in this hidden gem.

  • Edinburgh: A vibrant metropolis, Edinburgh is the capital of Scotland and is located just a short distance from Tranent. Known for its rich history and stunning architecture, the city attracts visitors year-round, with peak arrivals during the summer months. Explore the iconic Edinburgh Castle, stroll along the historic Royal Mile, or enjoy a performance at one of the city's renowned theatres. Edinburgh is a cultural hub, offering a fantastic blend of shopping, educational experiences, and family-friendly activities, making it an essential stop on your journey.
  • Carberry: Situated a mere 5km from Tranent, Carberry is a charming village that offers a tranquil escape from the hustle and bustle of city life. This picturesque locale is especially popular among families and couples seeking a romantic getaway. Visitors can explore local theatres, shop at quaint boutiques, or enjoy events at the nearby arena. With its historic sites and beautiful castle, Carberry provides a wonderful cultural experience, perfect for those looking to immerse themselves in Scotland's rich heritage.
  • Musselburgh: Located 6km away from Tranent, Musselburgh is a delightful city that seamlessly combines outdoor adventures with cultural experiences. Known for its scenic golf courses and beautiful parks, it’s ideal for families and outdoor enthusiasts alike. The city boasts a variety of shopping areas and eateries, ensuring you will find something to suit your taste. Key attractions include historic landmarks and charming symbolic sites, making Musselburgh a fantastic destination for tourists wanting to explore Scotland’s history and natural beauty.

Things to do in Tranent

Shopping

In Tranent, you can explore local shops offering unique gifts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, visit Fort Kinnaird Shopping Centre, where you’ll find a variety of popular retailers and dining options. Alternatively, check out the nearby West Lothian area for more shopping experiences.

Recreation

Tranent offers a variety of wellness retreats, including tranquil spa facilities that provide rejuvenating treatments and massages. For outdoor enthusiasts, scenic walking paths and nearby parks allow for serene strolls and mindful relaxation amidst nature, creating an inviting atmosphere for unwinding and recharging.

Adventure

In Tranent, explore the stunning East Lothian coastline through exhilarating coastal walks and cycling routes. Experience the thrill of water sports at nearby beaches, or venture into the scenic countryside for hiking and wildlife spotting, immersing yourself in the beautiful landscapes of Scotland.

Nightlife

Experience Tranent's nightlife at The Cask & Barrel, where you can enjoy a cozy atmosphere and a fine selection of ales. Alternatively, visit The Sun Inn for traditional pub vibes and live music, offering a lively spot to unwind after a day of exploring.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Tranent

To save money on your trip to Tranent, consider visiting between January and March, when accommodation prices are generally lower. Book your hotel about a month in advance for the best rates, and check Expedia for last-minute deals. Tuesdays are the cheapest days to stay, while Saturdays are the most expensive. Use Expedia’s search tool to filter by budget and hotel type, and consider bundling your hotel with flights and activities for additional savings. Make the most of free activities in the area to enhance your experience without breaking the bank.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Tranent are January to March, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to August, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: Booking a hotel in Tranent about 1 month out from when you are planning to stay is usually when prices are lowest. If you're a little more spontaneous, you could also peruse Expedia's last minute deals for hotels, look out for the green banner below the price, as this indicates a cheaper deal.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Tranent is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay in Tranent is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and preferred hotel type. To discover the most affordable prices and offers, arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can potentially save money by combining your hotel booking in Tranent with your flights and activities by arranging an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Tranent

Tranent, Scotland, is an ideal destination for those seeking outdoor adventures and cultural experiences. Visitors can explore its beautiful beaches, scenic hills, and charming streets. Key attractions include the historic Tranent Tower and various local tourist sites. With a range of activities catering to culture, beach lovers, and outdoor enthusiasts, Tranent promises a delightful vacation for all types of travellers. Don't forget to capture the stunning images of this picturesque town during your visit.

  • Royal Mile: A bustling thoroughfare in Edinburgh, the Royal Mile is renowned for its vibrant street life, historic architecture, and an array of shops and eateries. Stroll along this iconic street to soak in the rich history and lively atmosphere, with landmarks such as St Giles' Cathedral and the numerous closes that offer a glimpse into the past.
  • Portobello Beach: Located along the Firth of Forth, Portobello Beach features a lovely stretch of sand, perfect for leisurely walks or enjoying a seaside picnic. The vibrant promenade is lined with cafes and amusements, providing a delightful coastal experience, especially on sunny days.
  • Palace of Holyroodhouse: The official residence of the monarch in Scotland, this historic palace boasts stunning architecture and lush gardens. Visitors can explore the State Apartments and learn about the intriguing history of the Scottish royals, immersing themselves in the rich cultural heritage of the area.

Best time to go to Tranent

The best time to visit Tranent is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January38.7°F (3.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February39.6°F (4.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March41.9°F (5.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly Low
April45.1°F (7.3°C)No RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
May50.0°F (10.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
June55.2°F (12.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
July58.3°F (14.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
August57.6°F (14.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
September54.5°F (12.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
October49.6°F (9.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
November43.9°F (6.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
December39.7°F (4.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Tranent

Getting to Tranent is convenient with several major airports nearby. EDInburgh Airport (EDI) is the closest, situated 26km away, with excellent hotel options like the 5.5-star Crescent House and the 5-star Virgin Hotels Edinburgh, both 11km from EDI. GLAsgow International Airport (GLA) is 93km away, offering luxury stays at JA Mar Hall Scotland and Kimpton Blythswood Hotel & Spa, located 4 and 11km from the airport, respectively. Lastly, Newcastle Airport (NCL) is 127km distant, with comfortable options including Delta Hotels by Marriott Newcastle Gateshead and Copthorne Hotel Newcastle, both 10km away.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place for a stay in Tranent?
Holiday Inn Edinburgh Zoo by IHG, located 12.1 mi (19.5 km) from the heart of Tranent, is a top choice for your stay, based on our traveller data. Two other choices for your stay in the area are Apex Grassmarket Hotel and Mount Royal Hotel Edinburgh by The Unlimited Collection. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Tranent.
What are some of the best holiday rentals that Tranent has to offer?
2 Mins Walk from Edinburgh's Best Beach!: This holiday home rental outside of Tranent is located near the beach, and has a fireplace, a patio and laundry facilities to put you at ease in your new surroundings. It has 4 bedrooms, as well as a kitchen with a dishwasher, a fridge and a stovetop, so that you can cook with friends or family. You can relax into your holiday with a garden and a selection of games. See all vacation rentals in Tranent.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Tranent, will I receive a refund?
Yes! The majority of hotel bookings are fully refundable if you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, it may still be possible to cancel it and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Tranent.
What's the best accommodation option for a beach holiday in Tranent?
Mary Queen of Scott's Lodge. Hottub, countryside. 7 Miles to Edinburgh city is a top beachfront lodge with 1 hot tub, and it's located close to Seton Sands . See more stays near the beach in Tranent.
What are some accommodation options with pools in Tranent?
Holiday Inn Edinburgh Zoo by IHG: Hotel, 2-minute walk from Edinburgh Zoo. Features a full-service spa, an indoor pool and a health club. Apex Grassmarket Hotel and Village Hotel Edinburgh are a couple of other choices with an on-site pool. View all hotels with pools in Tranent.
What is staying in Tranent like?
Visitors can enjoy all that Tranent has to offer, including its monuments. Top sights around the area include Royal Mile and Edinburgh Castle. In Tranent, there are 28 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Tranent.
What is there to see in Tranent?
A favourite place to visit is Glenkinchie Distillery. Additionally, you'll find Royal Mile and Edinburgh Castle in the area. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Tranent guide.
What's the seasonal weather in Tranent?
The hottest months are usually July and August, with an average temperature of 14°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 4°C. Average annual precipitation for Tranent is 835 mm.

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