1 Station Hill,
North Berwick,
United Kingdom,
EH39 4AN,
East Lothian
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Near the beach
Very good
7.7
7.5
/10
2.6
4.2
/5
Loved by The Folly Hotel guests
Cute staff
Spotlessly clean room
Comfortable bed
Great location
Generous snacks
"Although there are no cooked breakfast facilities there is a basket in your room with porridge, biscuits, crisps , magdelines, crunchy bars, croissants and others."
Tracey from United Kingdom
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"The breakfasts were wonderfully cooked and the only fault was the coffee for me was a bit weak."
golfista60 from United Kingdom
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"I had a trip starting at 06.30 in North Berwick - the hotel gave me a continental breakfast and it is in close proximity to the Scottish Seabird Centre"
John
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Amenities
The Folly Hotel offers an expansive terrace for outdoor dining and picturesque views of the coastline. Guests can unwind at the on-site bar which provides a variety of local and international drinks. A fitness room is available for those looking to maintain their workout routine during their stay.
Rooms
The hotel boasts 30 rooms that showcase stunning sea views and modern furnishings. Each room is equipped with high-quality linens and complimentary toiletries, ensuring a pleasant stay. Select accommodations include balconies for added outdoor enjoyment.
Location
Situated along the scenic coastline of North Berwick, the hotel is a short walk from the beach and the town center. Local attractions include the historic Tantallon Castle, just a 10-minute drive away. The area is known for its golf courses, including the nearby North Berwick Golf Club.
Dining
On-site dining options include a restaurant serving fresh, locally-sourced dishes, offering both breakfast and dinner menus. The hotel's bar features a selection of appetizers and cocktails, providing a casual setting for guests to relax. Outdoor seating is available for al fresco dining during warmer months.
Wellness
The Folly Hotel supports wellness with its complimentary fitness room equipped with modern machinery. Guests can also enjoy coastal walks along the beach, promoting a healthy lifestyle during their getaway. Ample outdoor spaces provide opportunities for relaxation and meditation.
Wellness: Complimentary fitness room and coastal walks .
“The Folly Hotel, once a fire station, maintains a cozy, community vibe near North Berwick's golf courses and beach; its competitive rates and flexible check-in appeal to budget-conscious travelers wanting local flavor. For a 3-star, breakfast and snacks are complimentary, a nice touch, and its location makes exploring the town convenient. I think it's a solid base for enjoying North Berwick's outdoor activities.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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Select your room type
The Folly Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Single Room
1 person
120 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
Double Room
2 persons
175 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
Standard Triple Room Sea View
3 persons
260 sq. feet
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
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Facilities
The Folly Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Very good
7.3/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
No pets allowed
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Hiking
Golf course
Services
Housekeeping
Spa & Leisure
Beach access
Room features
Heating
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
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The Folly Hotel Location
1 Station Hill,
North Berwick,
United Kingdom,
EH39 4AN,
East Lothian
Map view
1 Station Hill,
North Berwick,
United Kingdom,
EH39 4AN,
East Lothian
City landmarks
Landmark
Scottish Seabird Centre
2100 ft
Church
St Andrew's Auld Kirk
2300 ft
Church
Abbey Church of Scotland North Berwick
2100 ft
Church
St Andrew Blackadder Church
2100 ft
Landmark
The Lodge Grounds
2300 ft
Museum
Coastal Communities Museum
2700 ft
Landmark
War Memorial Garden
3300 ft
Landmark
John Muir Way
3000 ft
Landmark
St Andrew's Well
2200 ft
Landmark
Catherine Watson Monument
2500 ft
Landmark
Milsey Bay Beach
2900 ft
Landmark
North Berwick Law
4300 ft
Castle
Dirleton Castle
2.1
mi
Landmark
Craigleith
1.1
mi
Landmark
Lamb
1.1
mi
Landmark
Yellowcraigs
2.0
mi
Beach
Yellowcraigs Beach
2.1
mi
Castle
Tantallon Castle
3.0
mi
Landmark
Fidra
2.4
mi
Lighthouse
Fidra Lighthouse
2.4
mi
Garden
Archerfield Walled Garden
3.0
mi
Landmark
Waughton Castle
3.0
mi
Museum
National Museum of Flight
4.3
mi
Landmark
Adventure 001
3.8
mi
Nearby
Gallery
Greens & Blues
1800 ft
Restaurants
Turkish Kebab House
1300 ft
119 High Street
Buttercup Cafe
1600 ft
92 High Street
Costa Coffee
1800 ft
17 Market Place
Explore North Berwick
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Scottish Seabird Centre
8 minutes' walk
A unique eco-friendly visitor centre with stunning views and interactive displays about local seabirds and marine life.
Abbey Church of Scotland North Berwick
8 minutes' walk
Historic church known for its beautiful architecture and peaceful surroundings. A perfect spot for reflection.
John Muir Way
11 minutes' walk
A scenic walking trail offering breathtaking coastal views, ideal for walkers and nature lovers alike.
Dirleton Castle
6 minutes' drive
Impressive medieval castle ruins with beautiful gardens and rich history, perfect for a family outing.
Water Sports at Yellowcraigs Beach
8 minutes' drive
Engaging water sports like kayaking and paddleboarding await at this stunning beach. Rentals are available on-site.
Relaxation at The Lodge Grounds
10 minutes' walk
A peaceful park featuring lovely gardens and walking paths, ideal for a leisurely stroll or a relaxing picnic.
Turkish Kebab House
5 minutes' walk
Casual dining spot famous for its delicious kebabs and warm atmosphere. Vegetarian options available.
Buttercup Cafe
6 minutes' walk
Charming café offering hearty breakfasts and homemade pastries, perfect for a cozy meal any time of day.
Coastal Communities Museum
10 minutes' walk
Museum showcasing local history and culture, great for families and those interested in North Berwick's heritage.
The Scottish Seabird Centre's Events
8 minutes' walk
Hosts occasional live talks and events focused on marine conservation, perfect for families and nature enthusiasts.
Getting around
City Centre
North Berwick8 min
·
2000 ft
Airports
Edinburgh (EDI)81 min
·
33.6
mi
Dundee Airport (DND)218 min
·
90.0
mi
Train
North Berwick Train Station4 min
·
1000 ft
North Berwick Railway Station4 min
·
1000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
6
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Folly Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 233 verified reviews
7.0/10
Very good
66%
Recommend
Breakfast
5.6/10
Cleanliness
8.1/10
Comfort
8.1/10
Facilities
7.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
6.9/10
Location
9.2/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.0/10
Staff
8.5/10
Value for money
7.4/10
Pros
Comfortable mattress
Quiet rooms
Breakfast hamper
Cons
Musty smell
Guest reviews
based on 49 reviews
3.5/5
based on 415 reviews
7.7/10
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