Laird And Dog Inn - A pub and restaurant with en-suite accommodation near Edinburgh's city bypass
The Laird And Dog Inn offers eleven en-suite bedrooms, each featuring a flat-screen satellite TV, tea and coffee making facilities, a hairdryer, and a work desk. Free WiFi is accessible throughout the property, along with free parking for guests. The on-site bar and conservatory restaurant serve freshly prepared meals daily from noon, including hearty Scottish dishes like haggis and pub classics. A beer garden with covered seating provides an outdoor relaxation space. Situated in Lasswade, the inn is five minutes by car from the Edinburgh city bypass and a 20-minute bus ride from the city center. Nearby attractions include Rosslyn Chapel, 4 km away, and Musselburgh Racecourse, a 15-minute drive. Billiards are available for guest entertainment, and breakfast includes freshly brewed coffee alongside hearty options.
Pros
The on-site restaurant serves traditional Scottish meals and pub favorites.
Free WiFi and parking are available for all guests.
Proximity to Edinburgh's city bypass allows for easy road access.
The beer garden provides a covered outdoor seating area.
Billiards and a flat-screen TV in rooms offer leisure options.
Cons
Limited public transport options outside of bus routes.
No on-site spa or fitness facilities.
“The Laird And Dog Inn stands out for its easy access to Edinburgh, bolstered by the convenience of onsite parking and a bus stop right outside the front door. I particularly note the consistently praised food, especially the Scottish breakfast, alongside the comfortable beds. The friendly staff clearly makes a difference, creating a welcoming environment for those exploring the area.”
Luke HarrisonEditor-in-Chief at Hotelewam
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Laird And Dog Inn offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.7/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed
Sports & Fitness
Hiking
Golf course
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Children
Cots
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Room features
Heating
Ironing facilities
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Location
5 High Street, Edinburgh, EH18 1NA,
Explore Edinburgh
Local Attractions and Activities
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Dalhousie Castle Falconry
20 minutes' walk
A historic castle offering falconry experiences. Unique chance to interact with birds of prey in scenic surroundings.
Rosslyn Chapel
10-minute drive
An impressive 15th-century chapel known for its intricate carvings and mysterious history. Guided tours available.
Gilmerton Cove
30 minutes' walk
A unique underground network of hand-carved caves. Offers intriguing guided tours piecing together its history.
Edinburgh Butterfly and Insect World
30 minutes' walk
A vibrant indoor tropical rainforest with thousands of butterflies. Special family-friendly activities throughout the year.
Kings Acre Golf Course
5 minutes' walk
A beautifully maintained golf course suitable for all skill levels. Rentals are available for clubs and equipment.
Secret Herb Garden
10-minute drive
A serene herb garden with workshops and a café. Perfect for relaxation or learning about herbs and their uses.
Luci's Restaurant and Cocktail Bar
1 minute walking
Offers a mix of local and international dishes with a vibrant atmosphere. Reservations recommended for peak times.
The Paper Mill
2 minutes' walk
Relaxing bistro with riverside views, focusing on seasonal produce. Suitable for families and caters to dietary needs.
Bonnyrigg & District Ex Servicemen's Club Ltd
15 minutes' walk
A friendly club offering live music events and quiz nights. Great for socializing and enjoying local music.
Bonnyrigg Rose Social Club
15 minutes' walk
Hosts a variety of entertainment events, from sports screenings to live performances. All-ages friendly atmosphere.
Getting around
City Centre
Edinburgh 3 min · 200 m
Airports
Edinburgh (EDI) 31 min · 20.6 km
Glasgow (GLA) 141 min · 93.8 km
Bus
Bus stop 23 min · 1.9 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-22:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP10 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
11
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Laird And Dog Inn from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 557 verified reviews
8.0 /10
Great
84 %
Recommend
Breakfast
8.6/10
Cleanliness
8.2/10
Comfort
8.1/10
Facilities
7.7/10
Free WiFi
8.5/10
Location
8.4/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.1/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
8.0/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Comfy beds
Clean rooms
Good breakfast
Convenient location
Cons
Thin walls
Traffic noise
Small room
Poor bathroom
Guest reviews
based on 1091 reviews
7.9/10
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FAQs
About Laird And Dog Inn
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Laird And Dog Inn?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Is parking available at Laird And Dog Inn?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
Which popular attractions are close to Laird And Dog Inn?
Nearby attractions include Rosslyn Chapel (4 km), Musselburgh Racecourse (approximately 15 minutes' drive), and Craigmillar Castle (5 km).
What dining options are available at Laird And Dog Inn?
The on-site restaurant serves hearty Scottish meals, including haggis, and features a bar area.
Does Laird And Dog Inn offer breakfast, and if so, what is the cost?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 10 GBP.
Are there any family-friendly facilities at Laird And Dog Inn?
The hotel offers a children's menu and spacious areas for family gatherings.
What room amenities can guests expect at Laird And Dog Inn?
Rooms feature free Wi-Fi, flat-screen satellite TVs, tea and coffee-making facilities, and en-suite bathrooms.
What is the nearest airport to Laird And Dog Inn?
Laird And Dog Inn is 17 km from Edinburgh Airport.
Can guests enjoy outdoor seating at Laird And Dog Inn?
There is a beer garden with covered seating for guests to relax in.
Is there Wi-Fi access throughout Laird And Dog Inn?
Free Wi-Fi is available in all areas of the hotel.
What type of entertainment options are available at Laird And Dog Inn?
Guests can enjoy on-site live entertainment events and pub quiz nights.
How far is Laird And Dog Inn from the city center?
The hotel is 20 minutes by bus from Edinburgh city center.
Does Laird And Dog Inn provide any sports or recreational activities?
Guests can engage in activities such as billiards, golf, and hiking.