Duck'S Inn, Aberlady
About the Hotel
Duck's Inn is a family-run 16th-century hotel nestled in the picturesque village of Aberlady, along the East Lothian coastline of the Firth of Forth. Its location offers easy access to Edinburgh, just 20 minutes away, making it a significant retreat for both local and visiting guests. Known for its commitment to fine dining, Duck's Inn boasts a 2 AA Rosette restaurant and a bar featuring an extensive whiskey and wine selection. The area is also renowned for birdwatching, attracting rare species such as Ospreys and King Eiders.
Location
Duck's Inn is conveniently located in Aberlady, only 45 km from Edinburgh and a short drive from historic towns such as North Berwick and Dunbar. The village is well-connected, making it easily accessible by car, train, or air. Nearby attractions include Aberlady Local Nature Reserve and several beautiful beaches.
Rooms
The hotel offers a selection of rooms, including twin and double options. All rooms are equipped with an en suite bathroom, a flat-screen TV, and facilities for making tea and coffee. Many of the rooms additionally feature both showers and baths. Guests are advised to specify their room preference at the time of booking.
Eat & Drink
Duck's Inn features an intimate restaurant known for its award-winning seasonal menus, served in a relaxed atmosphere with white linen and an open fire. Most food is prepared in the restaurant, with grilled dishes accompanied by hand-cut chips and fresh salads. The bar serves an array of drinks, including selections from the Scotch Malt Whisky Society.
Leisure & Business
The hotel's strong Wi-Fi connectivity and ample free parking make it suitable for work meetings and conferences. Guests can unwind on the terrace or in the garden, or enjoy leisure pursuits in the surrounding area, including visits to local nature reserves and golfing options. The hotel also provides a TV area where guests can watch rugby or golf.
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Getting around
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Facilities
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Express check-in/ -out
- Pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Security
- Luggage storage
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
- Golf course
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Pet amenities available
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
Dining
- Packed lunches
- Special diet menus
Business
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cots
- Board games
- Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
- Sun terrace
- Garden area
- Leisure/ TV room
Room features
- Heating
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
Location
Reviews and Ratings
The hotel offers very comfortable and clean rooms but could do with some modernization. The service is great, friendly, and helpful, creating a very relaxing atmosphere. The location is perfect with a lot of character, especially for golf enthusiasts. The dining options are decent, with room for improvement. Overall, a place with lots of potential.