Stag Head Hotel, 8 High Street South Queensferry,
Edinburgh,
United Kingdom,
EH30 9PP,
Edinburgh
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Near the South Queensferry Pier
Very good
7.9
/10
3.1
4.3
/5
Loved by The Stag Head Hotel guests
Quiet rooms
Fresh decor
Good Wi-Fi
Friendly staff
Great location
Delicious food
The Stag Head Hotel - A historic 17th-century coaching inn with river views, a bar, and British pub grub
Set on South Queensferry's medieval cobbled High Street, The Stag Head Hotel provides rooms with views of the River Forth and the Forth Rail Bridge. Rooms include flat-screen TVs, electric kettles, and private or shared bathrooms with complimentary toiletries. The onsite bar serves classic British pub lunches daily until 17:30, while breakfast offers Continental and Full English/Irish options. Guests in the Twin Room and Family Room may experience noise from the hotel's Friday and Saturday disco, running until 01:00. The Stag Head Hotel is a 12-minute walk from Dalmeny Station, with Edinburgh Airport 12 km away. Nearby attractions include Honey Pot Creative Cafe (1 km) and The Forth Bridge (5 km).
Pros
A 17th-century coaching inn with historic character and river views.
The onsite bar serves classic British pub lunches daily until 17:30.
Pet-friendly and non-smoking rooms with free Wi-Fi.
Proximity to Dalmeny Station and multiple local landmarks.
Breakfast includes Continental and Full English/Irish options.
Cons
Some rooms may experience noise from the late-night disco on weekends.
Limited dining options after 17:30 outside breakfast service.
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The Stag Head Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Budget Single Room
2 persons
100 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Heating
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Twin Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
315 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Heating
Bathtub
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Deluxe Double Room Sea View
2 persons
195 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
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Family Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
325 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
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Facilities
The Stag Head Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Security
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Housekeeping
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Children
Board games
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Beach access
Karaoke
Live entertainment
Night club
Sun terrace
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Heating
Garden furniture
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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The Stag Head Hotel Location
Stag Head Hotel, 8 High Street South Queensferry,
Edinburgh,
United Kingdom,
EH30 9PP,
Edinburgh
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Stag Head Hotel, 8 High Street South Queensferry,
Edinburgh,
United Kingdom,
EH30 9PP,
Edinburgh
City landmarks
Aquarium
Deep Sea World
1.3
mi
Bridge
Forth Bridge
2.8
mi
Castle
Dundas Castle
1.3
mi
Landmark
Honey Pot Creative Cafe
3700 ft
Island
Inch Garvie
4500 ft
Bridge
Queensferry Crossing
1.3
mi
Church
Dalmeny Parish Church
1.1
mi
Landmark
North Queensferry Heritage Trust
1.3
mi
Church
Church of Scotland
1.5
mi
Landmark
Dundas Loch
1.6
mi
Historic Site
Hopetoun House
2.5
mi
Landmark
Forth Bridge Heritage Centre
1.7
mi
Lighthouse
North Queensferry Harbour Light Tower
2.7
mi
Landmark
View Point
2.2
mi
Landmark
Dalmeny House
2.4
mi
Landmark
Mercat Cross
2.8
mi
Church
St Peter in Chains Church
2.7
mi
Church
St Peter's Episcopal Church
2.7
mi
Museum
Inverkeithing Museum
2.7
mi
Landmark
The Friary Gardens
2.7
mi
Church
St Peter's Parish Church
2.8
mi
Nearby
Museum
Queensferry Museum
1600 ft
Hawes Pier
Maid of the Forth
1600 ft
Farquhar Terrace
Priory Church
1300 ft
Church
Queensferry Parish Church
1300 ft
South Queensferry Pier
1300 ft
Church
St Margaret's Catholic Church
1300 ft
Harbour Lane
Harbour Lane Gallery
1300 ft
Restaurants
Picnic Coffee Shop
300 ft
5 Mid Terrace
Once Upon a Time
800 ft
55 High Street
The Little Parlour
800 ft
52 High Street
Maurizio's SQ
1100 ft
12-14 Edinburgh Road
Bikers Cove
1800 ft
182 Newhalls Road
Brewers Fayre Queens Crossing
1.0
mi
The Queens Crossing Builyeon Road
Explore Edinburgh
Explore South Queensferry
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Queensferry Museum
6 minutes' walk
Local history exhibits in a charming setting. Perfect for families, with free admission and friendly staff.
Maid of the Forth
6 minutes' walk
Boat tours of the Forth estuary, offering breathtaking views of the iconic bridges. A must for sightseers!
Deep Sea World
25 minutes' walk
Scotland's National Aquarium featuring a variety of marine life. Family-friendly and engaging for all ages.
Hiking at Dalmeny Estate
20 minutes' walk
Stunning coastal paths and scenic routes ideal for hiking enthusiasts. Rental services available nearby.
Wellness Yoga Sessions
15 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga classes offered at local studios, great for both beginners and seasoned yogis seeking tranquility.
Picnic Coffee Shop
2 minutes' walk
Cozy café with a relaxed vibe, serving fresh sandwiches and artisan coffee. Perfect for quick bites.
Maurizio's SQ
4 minutes' walk
Family-run Italian restaurant, renowned for homemade pasta and seafood. Reservations recommended, gluten-free options available.
The Priory Players Theatre
5 minutes' walk
Local theatre offering various performances from dramas to comedies. Check schedule for all-ages shows.
The Hawes Inn
7 minutes' walk
Historic pub with live music and quiz nights. A great spot to unwind and socialize with the locals.
Getting around
City Centre
Edinburgh21 min
·
8.6
mi
Airports
Edinburgh (EDI)19 min
·
7.5
mi
Dundee Airport (DND)128 min
·
52.7
mi
Train
Edinburgh Waverley Railway Station21 min
·
8.5
mi
Bus
Bus stop2 min
·
400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in public areas for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
FAQs
About The Stag Head Hotel
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Stag Head Hotel?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
How far is The Stag Head Hotel from Edinburgh Airport?
The Stag Head Hotel is located 12 km from Edinburgh Airport.
What dining options are available at The Stag Head Hotel?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant serving British cuisine and a bar offering classic British pub grub.
What popular attractions are near The Stag Head Hotel?
Nearby attractions include Murrayfield Stadium, EICC, Edinburgh Castle, and Forth Bridge, all within a few kilometers.
What room amenities does The Stag Head Hotel provide?
Each room is equipped with a wardrobe, flat-screen TV, electric kettle, and free toiletries.
Is there free Wi-Fi available at The Stag Head Hotel?
Yes, free Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.
Are there any children's options at The Stag Head Hotel?
The hotel offers a children's menu and board games for entertainment.
Can I find nearby restaurants while staying at The Stag Head Hotel?
Nearby restaurants include Samphire Seafood Bar & Grill, The Boat House, Good Fortune, and Queen's Spice Indian Restaurant, all within 0.5 km.
What is the distance from The Stag Head Hotel to the city center of Edinburgh?
The Stag Head Hotel is approximately 5 km from the city center of Edinburgh.
What entertainment facilities are available at The Stag Head Hotel?
On-site activities include live music performances, karaoke, and evening entertainment.
Does The Stag Head Hotel have a bar or lounge area?
The hotel features a bar that serves lunches until 19:00.
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