THE STAG HEAD HOTEL, Edinburgh

The hotel sits centrally in the historic village of South Queensferry, right on the main street overlooking the Firth of Forth and the iconic Forth Bridges. Murrayfield Stadium, EICC and Edinburgh Castle are popular points of interest, accessible within a 15-minute bus or train journey from the hotel. The nearest train station is Dalmeny, a 20-minute walk away. Edinburgh Airport is 12 km from the property; a bus (route 747) stops within a 10-minute walk and takes around 15 minutes to reach the terminal. For late-night airport arrivals after 23:00, a taxi is required as bus services stop running. The area is walkable, with the beach, a supermarket, and numerous restaurants and pubs all within a few minutes' walk. The hotel is also easily reached by car, bypassing central Edinburgh when arriving from or heading to the airport.

The hotel offers free evening entertainment including karaoke, live music, live sports broadcasts, and a nightclub/DJ on certain nights. There is a sun terrace with outdoor furniture. The property is located on the beachfront, providing direct access to the Firth of Forth shoreline. Board games and puzzles are available for families. There is no spa, wellness centre, swimming pool, or gym on site. The lively pub atmosphere on weekends means noise levels can be high, particularly for rooms near the entertainment area.

Wi-Fi is free and available in the bar, lounge, and other public areas; it may not reach all rooms, and the signal can be weak in some parts of the property. The public areas may not be open until midday, limiting Wi-Fi availability at certain times. Daily housekeeping is provided free of charge. Express check-in/out is available. Luggage storage can be arranged for early arrivals or late departures. Meeting/banquet facilities are available for an additional charge. Safety features include CCTV, smoke alarms, fire extinguishers, and key access. The hotel accepts Visa, Maestro, Solo, and MasterCard. No on-site parking is provided; free public parking is available at the nearby 'The Binks' car park, a few minutes' walk away. No airport shuttle service is offered. Bicycles can be locked to a railing in the beer garden if a padlock is provided.