Dakota Edinburgh

4.0 star property

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Classic Twin Room (Dakota)
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Front of property
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Breakfast, lunch, dinner served; British cuisine

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Air conditioning
  • Bar
  • Housekeeping

Explore the area

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Ferrymuir Retail Park, South Queensferry, Scotland, EH30 9QZ
  • Dundas Castle
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Hopetoun House
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Edinburgh Zoo
    ‪13 min drive‬
  • Edinburgh (EDI)
    ‪11 min drive‬

Room options

Executive Twin Room, 2 Single Beds

  • 23 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

Classic Room, 1 Double Bed (Dakota)

  • 23 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Junior Suite

  • 25 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Signature Suite

  • 40 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Deluxe Suite

  • 40 sq m
  • Partial sea view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Executive Room, 1 Queen Bed

  • 23 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Superior Room, 1 Queen Bed

  • 23 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Classic Twin Room (Dakota)

  • 23 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

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About the area

South Queensferry

Located in South Queensferry, Dakota Edinburgh is a 4-minute drive from Forth Rail Bridge and 6 minutes from Dundas Castle. .This hotel is 2.3 mi (3.8 km) from Hopetoun House and 5.6 mi (9 km) from Deep Sea World.

What's nearby

  • Forth Road Bridge - 9 min walk - 0.8 km
  • Dundas Castle - 3 min drive - 2.3 km
  • Hopetoun House - 4 min drive - 5.6 km
  • Deep Sea World - 6 min drive - 7.1 km
  • Edinburgh Zoo - 13 min drive - 11.3 km

Getting around

  • South Queensferry Dalmeny Station - 3 min drive
  • Ingliston Park & Ride Tram Stop - 11 min drive
  • Edinburgh Airport (EDI) - 10 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Scotts - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪The Railbridge Bistro - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Thirty Knots - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪The Manna House South Queensferry Limited - ‬15 min walk
  • ‪Fico's Italian Bistro - ‬4 min drive

About this property

Dakota Edinburgh

Hotel with free parking, near Forth Rail Bridge
Dakota Edinburgh offers 130 air-conditioned accommodations with coffee/tea makers and designer toiletries. Beds feature premium bedding. Flat-screen televisions come with satellite channels. Bathrooms include complimentary toiletries and hair dryers.

This South Queensferry hotel provides complimentary wired and wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones. Housekeeping is provided daily.

Recreational amenities at the hotel include a fitness center.

Guests under 18 years old are not allowed in the fitness facility.

Make yourself at home in one of the 130 air-conditioned rooms featuring flat-screen televisions. Complimentary wired and wireless internet access keeps you connected, and satellite programming provides entertainment. Private bathrooms have designer toiletries and hair dryers. Conveniences include phones, as well as desks and coffee/tea makers.
Take advantage of recreation opportunities such as a fitness center, or other amenities including complimentary wireless internet access and concierge services.
Satisfy your appetite for lunch or dinner at the hotel's restaurant, or stay in and take advantage of the room service (during limited hours). Wrap up your day with a drink at the bar/lounge. Full breakfasts are served on weekdays from 6:30 AM to 10:00 AM and on weekends from 7:30 AM to 10:30 AM for a fee.
Featured amenities include complimentary wired internet access, a 24-hour front desk, and an elevator. Free self parking is available onsite.
Full breakfasts are available for a surcharge on weekdays between 6:30 AM and 10:00 AM and on weekends between 7:30 AM and 10:30 AM.
Onsite venue - This restaurant specializes in British cuisine and serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
Room service (during limited hours) is available.

Languages

English, Polish

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi and wired internet
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi and wired internet

Parking and transport

  • Free self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Full breakfast available for a fee 6:30 AM to 10:00 AM on weekdays and 7:30 AM to 10:30 AM on weekends; GBP 22 per person
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Things to do

  • Gym

Family friendly

  • Free cot
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Housekeeping (daily)

Business services

  • Meeting rooms

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 6 accessible parking spaces
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Grab bar in shower (70 centimetre high)
  • Lift (86 centimetre wide door)
  • Roll-in shower (90 centimetre wide)
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Visual fire alarm
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible gym
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to lift
  • Wheelchair-accessible public bathroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk (74 centimetre high)
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant

More

  • 5 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Free cot
  • Premium bedding
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Bathroom

  • Designer toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request)
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Limited room service

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: 11:30 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

No pets or service animals allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
1 child, up to the age of 11 years, can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Rollaway/extra beds are available for GBP 30.0 per night
Free cribs are available on request at the property

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for full breakfast: approximately GBP 22 per person
  • Rollaway bed fee: GBP 30.0 per night

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property

We should mention

No pets and no service animals are allowed at this property
A car is recommended for transportation to and from this property
Guests under 18 years old are not allowed in the fitness facility
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly)

Property is also known as

Dakota Edinburgh Hotel
Dakota Forthbridge Hotel
Dakota Forthbridge South Queensferry
Dakota Forth Bridge Edinburgh
Dakota Edinburgh South Queensferry
Dakota Edinburgh Hotel South Queensferry

Dakota Edinburgh Reviews

Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 829 out of 1142 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 204 out of 1142 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 61 out of 1142 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 25 out of 1142 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 23 out of 1142 reviews

9.6/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

9.0/10

Amenities

9.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.0/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

M

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Paul

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Tracey

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

ARTHUR

Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

ARTHUR

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Great hotel

The hotel has very good staff members from reception to housekeeping. The staff are friendly, helpful and professional.
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Tracey

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Clare

Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Mikey

Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Calum

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Tom

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Exceptional Hotel. We'll definitely stay again.

Cozy relaxed Hotel. Lovely friendly staff. Absolutely delicious food. Plenty of free parking spaces available. Handy for Edinburgh airport, to and from.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sheila

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

SPLENDID STAY

I ALWAYS ENJOY STAYOING HERE WHEN IM IN THE AREA ON BUISNESS. EXCELLENT SERVICE & VERY COMFORTABLE ROOMS.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Alexa St

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great property; room is gorgeous and the staff was super friendly.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Stuart

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Dakota was absolutely fantastic. Staff were great and helpful, also very attentive.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Chic modern glow

Loved the chic style of the decor, very unique. Bed was very comfy and i loved the shower including its accessibility. Staff were very attentive and helpful.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Lauren

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice hotel. Close location to airport. Only complaint was the sheets and bed weren’t very comfortable.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

James

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Really nice and friendly staff, room was very comfortable and clean, restaurant food was of a high standard with really fast service, can definitely recommend the Dakota
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

8/10 Good

Cezary

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Great hotel, but no airport xfers

Fantastic hotel, in good location! Only disappointment that it has advertised airport transfers - however this was not available Sunday evening, nor Monday prior 2pm!
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Zipporah

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location great service. The airport shuttle is not everyday
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Alex

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Excellent and clean hotel perfect for my trip
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Vernadette

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Will definitely go back again

Awesome hotel. Restaurant is with great food. I checked in late because my flight was super delayed. But they still accepted me for last order even with 5 minutes before kitchen is closed. They even gave me free appetizer. Location is pretty close from EDI airport. Staffs are so accommodating.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Stuart

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The hotel was very clean and smelt very nice . The hotel staff were very polite and pleasant
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

6/10 Okay

Claire

Business traveller
Liked: Room comfort
The receptionists are very welcoming The bathroom is very tired needs refreshing
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Rebecca

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Elizabeth

Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

8/10 Good

David

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Short break

Nice relaxing hotel, service needs to be better but it was busy being valentines weekend. Really nice food in the restaurant. Rooms are comfy, spacious and well equipped.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025