Hotels in Dunbar, United Kingdom

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Price range for hotels in Dunbar

A world of accommodation options awaits, from budget-friendly stays to luxurious retreats, with prices suited to every traveler's dream vacation.

⬆️ The highest price
US$ 100
⬇️ The lowest price
US$ 73
💸 Average price for
5-star hotels
US$ 87
4-star hotels
US$ 87
3-star hotels
US$ 90
Apartments
US$ 87

Best hotels in Dunbar

Based on guest reviews over the last 12 months

Best Luxury Hotels:
The Dunmuir Hotel
Best Boutique Hotels:
The Castle Hotel
Best Budget Hotels:
Aberlady Inn
Best Family-friendly Hotels:
Bayswell Park Hotel
Best Seaside Hotels:
Dunbar Guest House
Best Romantic Hotels:
The Mercat Grill
Best Historic Hotels:
The Greywalls Hotel
Best Apartments:
Sandy Toes Apartment
Best Bed and Breakfasts:
The White Swan
Best Eco-friendly Hotels:
The Lodge at Craigmuir

Weather in Dunbar

Check out the weather statistics so you know what to expect when you book your hotel in Dunbar

Average Weather
Average monthly max temperature
Average monthly min temperature
7°C
1°C
January
8°C
1°C
February
10°C
2°C
March
12°C
3°C
April
15°C
6°C
May
19°C
10°C
June
22°C
12°C
July
21°C
11°C
August
18°C
9°C
September
13°C
6°C
October
9°C
3°C
November
7°C
2°C
December
Hottest month
22°C
July
Coldest month
1°C
January
Sunny days
140
days per year
Rainy days
200
days per year
Snow days
5
days per year
High season
June to August
Low season
November to February
For land-based outdoor adventure activities in Dunbar, the best time for hiking and coastal walks is during the warmer months from June to August when temperatures are mild and the chances of rain are lower. In contrast, for rock climbing and exploring the stunning cliffs, early spring to late autumn (April to October) offers suitable weather conditions. Visitors can enjoy a range of outdoor activities while staying at hotels in Dunbar, ensuring a comfortable base for their adventures.

FAQs about hotels in Dunbar

We hope that the answers to these questions will help you plan your trip

What types of views can guests expect from hotels in Dunbar?
Hotels in Dunbar often offer stunning views of the coastline, historic landmarks, and picturesque landscapes. Guests can enjoy breathtaking sunsets over the sea, scenic views of Dunbar Castle, and lush countryside vistas.
Are hotels in Dunbar within walking distance to local attractions?
Many hotels in Dunbar are conveniently located within walking distance to popular attractions such as the beach, local shops, restaurants, and tourist sites, making it easy for guests to explore the area on foot.
What adventure activities are available near hotels in Dunbar?
Hotels in Dunbar are ideally situated for adventure seekers, with opportunities for activities like surfing, golfing, hiking, and cycling along beautiful coastal paths. Many hotels can provide information and arrangements for local excursions.
What is the best time to visit hotels in Dunbar for pleasant weather?
The best time to visit hotels in Dunbar for pleasant weather is late spring through early autumn, particularly from May to September, when guests can enjoy warmer temperatures and a vibrant atmosphere.
Do hotels in Dunbar provide easy access to the beach?
Numerous hotels in Dunbar are located just a short stroll from the beach, offering guests direct access to sandy shores, seaside activities, and picturesque coastal walks.
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Nestled along the stunning East Lothian coastline, this charming seaside town is known for its breathtaking natural beauty and rich history. With its picturesque beaches, such as Belhaven Bay, and recreational areas like the John Muir Country Park, visitors can immerse themselves in outdoor activities that include hiking, birdwatching, and water sports. Cultural attractions abound, including the historic ruins of Dunbar Castle and the vibrant local art scene, making it a perfect destination for history buffs and nature enthusiasts alike.

Dunbar offers a diverse array of hotel options to suit every traveler's preference. From luxurious seaside resorts that boast panoramic views of the coastline to cozy bed and breakfasts that provide a warm and welcoming atmosphere, there’s something for everyone. Unique selling points of these hotels include personalized service, locally inspired dining, and proximity to both the beach and walking trails. Many hotels also feature exquisite architecture, blending modern amenities with the town's historic charm, providing guests with a memorable experience.

When booking a hotel in Dunbar, it’s beneficial to consider the time of year you'll be visiting, as the peak tourist season usually runs from late spring to early autumn. To secure the best rates and availability, booking in advance is highly recommended. Additionally, spring and early autumn can offer pleasant weather with fewer crowds. For navigating the town, walking is an excellent option, as many attractions are within easy reach. Public transport options, including buses and trains, connect Dunbar to nearby cities, making it an ideal base for exploring the surrounding area.