The Lodge at Craigielaw and Golf Courses

Hotels
8.9 (58 reviews)
Aberlady , Aberlady , gb

Free
Children allowed

Facilities

Offsite parking discounted rates available
Non-smoking rooms
Restaurant
Family rooms
Lift / Elevator
Luggage storage
Express check-in/check-out
Facilities for disabled guests
Sauna
Packed lunches
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Review Highlights

Pros:
Friendly staff
Comfortable rooms
Cons:
Limited breakfast options
Noise issues in corridors

Categories

Cleanliness
8.73
Reviews mention clean and spacious rooms.
Service
9.4
Exceptional customer service noted; staff were attentive and accommodating.
Location
9.24
Described as lovely with nice views and a good bar.
Room Quality
8.89
Rooms were spacious, well-decorated, though some mentioned noise.
Amenities
8.72
Facilities generally praised, with some suggestions for improvement.
Value for Money
8.98
Good value noted, especially for the price paid.
Food and Beverage
8.03
Food quality mentioned as fair with some complaints about breakfast offerings.
Overall Experience
9.2
Guests expressed overall satisfaction with their stays.
* This sentiment is summarized by AI based on user reviews.
Updated at: 2026-01-06 10:45

Property Description

Luxurious Accommodation with Stunning Views

Exquisite Dining Experience

Golfing Paradise in the Heart of East Lothian

Immerse yourself in the beauty of East Lothian at Craigielaw, where luxury meets comfort. Indulge in breathtaking views of the courtyard or coastline from your room. Relish in a culinary journey at the bright restaurant offering dishes prepared with fresh local ingredients and a selection of fine wines. Tee off at renowned golf courses just steps away, perfect for golf enthusiasts. With Edinburgh a short drive away and attractions like the Museum of Flight and Musselburgh Racecourse nearby, Craigielaw offers the ideal blend of relaxation and adventure. Book now to experience the epitome of Scottish hospitality.

Check-in and check-out hours:
Check-out: 10:30 AM

Property Policies

  • Parking

    Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).

  • Internet

    WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.

  • Pets

    Pets are not allowed.

  • Children and extra bed policy

    Children of any age are allowed.
    Children up to and including 2 years old stay for free when using an available cot.
    Children up to and including 3 years old stay for free when using an existing bed.
    Children from 4 years old to 17 years old stay for £20 per person per night when using an existing bed.
    Children up to and including 17 years old stay for £20 per person per night when using an available extra bed.
    Any type of extra bed or child's cot/crib is upon request and needs to be confirmed by management.
    Supplements are not calculated automatically in the total costs and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.

Location

Guest Reviews

8.9
Based on 58 reviews
Cleanliness: 8.73
Service: 9.4
Location: 9.24
Room Quality: 8.89
Amenities: 8.72
Value for Money: 8.98
Food and Beverage: 8.03
Overall Experience: 9.2
J
jacqueline couple gb
9
Enjoyed my stay will be back and I would recommend
Pros:

The property was welcoming clean comfortable and the views were amazing

Cons:

nothing

2026-02-14 via Nuitee
G
George couple gb
9
Great location, good value, would definitely recommend.
Pros:

The room was spacious and comfortable with pleasant views.
The staff were all friendly and helpful. The breakfasts were very good.

Cons:

The weather 💦☔!

2026-02-11 via Nuitee
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Amanda couple gb
9
2026-02-10 via Nuitee
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Colin couple gb
8
2026-02-10 via Nuitee
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Muchini solo_traveller gb
10
Pros:

It's on point 👉

2026-01-28 via Nuitee
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Patricia couple gb
10
Very good really enjoyed our stay thanks
Pros:

Great views from bedroom and breakfast room tasty breakfast good value for money and location is good room very clean and housekeeping lady was lovely

Cons:

When entering breakfast room would have liked to be informed about procedures

2026-01-27 via Nuitee
A
Alex couple gb
7
Met all expectations.
Pros:

Great location. Friendly helpful staff.

2026-01-25 via Nuitee
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Colin solo_traveller gb
10
Great
Pros:

Friendly staff,lovely food,excellent service smashing location would recommend it to anyone and value for money will be going back again

Cons:

Nothing

2026-01-22 via Nuitee
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Rhoda couple gb
10
2026-01-17 via Nuitee
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David solo_traveller gb
9
2026-01-14 via Nuitee
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ian couple gb
8
2026-01-12 via Nuitee
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P solo_traveller gb
8
Very good value for money
Pros:

Staff and location were superb

Cons:

I asked for a double bed but i got two singles pushed together which was not the comfiest.

2026-01-08 via Nuitee
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Savage couple gb
10
Fabulous few days at the Lodge!
Pros:

Staff were amazing, nothing too much trouble and they were friendly and helpful. Real credit to the Lodge at Craigielaw.

Cons:

Nothing

2026-01-07 via Nuitee
E
Elaine couple gb
10
Great staff, relaxing stay, views great
Pros:

Everything

Cons:

Very drafty on restraunt, feels like reception could use an extra porch at front

2026-01-05 via Nuitee
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Ann Frances couple gb
10
2026-01-04 via Nuitee
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Helen couple gb
8
2025-12-27 via Nuitee
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Helen couple gb
8
2025-12-27 via Nuitee
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Morwena family_with_children ch
10
2025-12-26 via Nuitee
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David couple gb
10
Pros:

Stayed hear quite a times always happy with the location, room & friendly welcoming staff.

Cons:

Nothing all good!

2025-12-26 via Nuitee
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mamoon solo_traveller gb
10
2025-12-21 via Nuitee