| family rooms add additional living spaces. a 2-minute walk from dunbar train station, this casual redbrick hotel is a 6-minute walk from the birthplace museum of scottish-american conservationist john muir and 10. full scottish breakfast is included, and served in a dining room panelled with wood from the ship rms mauretania; there's also a cosy bar/lounge and a beer garden, both serving real ales and malts. check-in time: 2:00 pmcheck-out time: 11:00 am. the warmly furnished rooms come with en suite bathrooms, tvs with dvd players, and tea and coffeemaking equipment, plus free wi-fi. 8 miles from tantallon castle. free limited parking is available
Edinburgh Airport 53 min
Dunbar Town House Museum & Gallery (4 min)
Museum, art, and art museum Isle of May (4 min)
Ruins, castle, history, and château Dirleton Castle & Gardens (26 min)
Ruined Medieval fortified house with the world's longest herbaceous border in 19th-century gardens. Tantallon Castle (20 min)
Former fortification and seat of the Earls of Angus, with 5-storey central tower and replica cannon. Seacliff (21 min)
Scenic beach with views of Bass Rock & Tantallon Castle, as well as forest walking trails. Tyninghame Beach (17 min) Muirfield (27 min)
Challenging links golf course with panoramic sea views, a regular host to the Open Championship. Bass Rock (20 min)
This famous rocky island features the ruins of an ancient castle & chapel, plus many gannets. John Muir's Birthplace (5 min)
The noted naturalist was born in this humble home, now a museum dedicated to his life & work. East Links Family Park (7 min)
Family-friendly park with animal enclosures, train rides, go-karts, bouncy castle and trampolines. Yellowcraig Beach (30 min)
Expansive beach popular for rock pools & coastal walks, with shower facilities & a kids' play area. National Museum Of Flight (20 min)
Outdoor museum with 4-hangar collection of aircraft, including Concorde and Boeing 707 to board. Scottish Seabird Centre (23 min)
Environmental hub with close-ups of sea birds and mammals, a discovery area and seasonal seafaris. North Berwick Law (23 min)
Popular hilltop hiking spot featuring sweeping city & sea views, plus a small rock-climbing area. Preston Mill & Phantassie Doocot (13 min)
Iconic watermill & a 16th-century nesting site for doves, featured in the TV show Outlander. | 
