No12 Hotel, North Berwick ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2026

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About the Hotel

12 Quality Street, North Berwick, United Kingdom

Close to Milsey Bay Beach

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8.8

9.6

/10

4.0

4.5

Loved by No12 Hotel guests

Super clean cleanliness
Helpful staff
Comfortable bed
Delicious food
Spacious rooms
Excellent breakfast

"Breakfast perfect. Location at end of main street gives good access to harbour and shops."

Derek from United Kingdom

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"The room was spotless and very tastefully decorated."

10sman2017 from United Kingdom

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"Hotel is in a great central location."

Susan from United Kingdom

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Location

No. 12 Hotel & Bistro is centrally situated in North Berwick, just a minute's walk from the beach. The hotel is surrounded by numerous golf courses, with East Lothian offering approximately twenty within easy reach. Edinburgh is 20 miles away, providing convenient access to city attractions and historical sites.

Rooms

The hotel comprises 11 recently refurbished bedrooms, each equipped with en suite bath or shower facilities. Every room offers a plasma TV, hairdryer, and tea and coffee-making facilities. Family rooms accommodate 2 adults and 2 children under 15, enhancing its family-friendly appeal.

Dining

No. 12 Bistro offers a menu focused on quality Scottish produce, providing a selection of breakfast, lunch, and dinner options. The restaurant's warm atmosphere complements its creative dishes, including traditional Scottish breakfast and local seafood. Guests can relax in the bistro or enjoy the cozy beer garden.

Family-Friendly Amenities

Children up to 15 years stay for an additional £20 per night when sharing rooms with parents. The nearby beaches and local parks offer plenty of outdoor activities for families to explore. The hotel's proximity to Foxlake Adventures presents unique experiences like cable wakeboarding and rope courses.

Pet-Friendly Policies

No. 12 Hotel & Bistro welcomes well-behaved pets for an additional charge of £10 per stay. Pets must sleep in their own bedding and are not allowed on the furniture. This policy makes it convenient for guests traveling with their furry companions.

Highlights

Location: Centrally situated in North Berwick

Rooms: 11 recently refurbished bedrooms

Dining: Quality Scottish produce at No. 12 Bistro

Family-Friendly: Children stay for £20 per night

Pet-Friendly: Charge of £10 for well-behaved pets

“The family-run nature seems to permeate the experience here, creating an inviting atmosphere for those seeking a personal touch. Its location is particularly advantageous, placing guests within easy reach of North Berwick's beaches and unique shops. From what I gather, the bistro distinguishes itself with a commitment to quality Scottish produce, making it a worthwhile culinary stop.”

Anna BlackEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel

Location: Perfect

9.5/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

DiningTasty Options

Breakfast was delicious, with many choices. The bistro food was also lovely; booking is recommended.

Chloe from Canada

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BedroomComfort Defined

The bed was very comfortable, ensuring a great night's sleep. Quality bedding was provided in a lovely, spotless room.

Rajesh from India

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Guest ParkingHassle-Free Parking

Ample parking is available at the rear, or a short walk away. Free parking nearby was very convenient.

Hans from Netherlands

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Room FeaturesLovely and Spacious

The rooms were tastefully decorated and had everything I needed. Some rooms offer great views, especially at sunrise.

Ingrid from Sweden

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No12 Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Single Room

2 persons

165 sq. feet

1 Single bed

Shower

Heating

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Double Room

2 persons

250 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Shower

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Twin Room

2 persons

250 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Shower

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Facilities

No12 Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Great

8.6/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Parking
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Pet amenities available
Housekeeping
Welcome drink

Dining

Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area

Children

Children's menu

Room features

Heating
Sitting area
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Dining Onsite

No12 Hotel & Bistro offers a delightful variety of dining options that celebrate Scottish cuisine with modern flair. From early breakfasts to lively dinners, each meal is a memorable experience marked by warm hospitality and a contemporary setting.

No12 Hotel North Berwick Restaurant photo

No12 Hotel & Bistro

Scottish, Vegan, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free

Ambiance

Family-friendly, Modern, Romantic

Key Offerings

Indulge in a selection of homemade burgers, fresh salads, and ciabatta rolls, crafted with care for all dietary needs, including children's meals.

Reservation

No reservations needed.

Open daily from 08:00 - 22:00 for breakfast, brunch, lunch, and dinner.

No12 Hotel Location

12 Quality Street, North Berwick, United Kingdom

Map view

12 Quality Street, North Berwick, United Kingdom

City landmarks

Landmark

John Muir Way

5300 ft

Landmark

The Lodge Grounds

4900 ft

Landmark

Catherine Watson Monument

5100 ft

Landmark

North Berwick Law

1.4 mi

Landmark

Lamb

1.5 mi

Castle

Tantallon Castle

2.6 mi

Castle

Dirleton Castle

2.5 mi

Landmark

Yellowcraigs

2.4 mi

Beach

Yellowcraigs Beach

2.5 mi

Landmark

Fidra

2.8 mi

Lighthouse

Fidra Lighthouse

2.8 mi

Landmark

Waughton Castle

2.9 mi

Landmark

Adventure 001

3.9 mi

Nearby

The Harbour

Scottish Seabird Centre

1000 ft

Church

St Andrew's Auld Kirk

900 ft

Church

St Andrew Blackadder Church

700 ft

Church

Abbey Church of Scotland North Berwick

700 ft

Museum

Coastal Communities Museum

800 ft

East Road

War Memorial Garden

1500 ft

Craigleith

1600 ft

North Berwick EH39 4HN

St Andrew's Well

700 ft

Melbourne Rd

Milsey Bay Beach

1100 ft

Gallery

Greens & Blues

1200 ft

Restaurants

Costa Coffee

800 ft

17 Market Place

Buttercup Cafe

900 ft

92 High Street

Explore North Berwick

Scottish Seabird Centre

4 minutes' walk

An interactive wildlife centre offering close-up views of seabirds with educational exhibits about local marine life.

St Andrew's Auld Kirk

4 minutes' walk

A historical church with roots dating back to the 12th century, featuring stunning architecture and peaceful gardens.

Catherine Watson Monument

19 minutes' walk

A landmark commemorating local historian Catherine Watson, offering panoramic views of the surrounding area.

North Berwick Law

25 minutes' walk

A volcanic hill with a summit that provides breathtaking views of the East Lothian coastline and surrounding hills.

Water Sports at Yellowcraigs Beach

9-minute drive

Enjoy kayaking and paddleboarding at the scenic Yellowcraigs Beach, known for its calm waters and lovely surroundings.

Golfing at North Berwick Golf Club

5-minute drive

A top-rated golf course offering stunning coastal views and challenging holes, suitable for all skill levels.

Buttercup Cafe

3 minutes' walk

A cozy spot known for homemade cakes and hearty breakfasts, perfect for a casual meal with a warm atmosphere.

Costa Coffee

3 minutes' walk

A familiar coffee chain offering excellent coffee, light bites, and a relaxed setting, ideal for quick refreshment.

The Abbey Theatre

5 minutes' drive

A venue for live performances and films, hosting everything from plays to comedy shows in a welcoming environment.

North Berwick Community Centre

5 minutes' walk

A hub for local events, featuring activities for families and a calendar of community workshops and performances.

Getting around

City Centre

North Berwick3 min · 700 ft

Airports

Edinburgh (EDI)88 min · 36.4 mi

Dundee (DND)224 min · 92.8 mi

Train

North Berwick Train Station11 min · 3000 ft

North Berwick Railway Station11 min · 3000 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-22:00

Check-out

from 08:00-11:00

Guest Parking

Public parking is possible at a location nearby for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.

Breakfast

At the hotel No12 guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.

Children & extra beds

There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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Former name

No. 12 Quality Street

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about No12 Hotel from previous guests about their experience.

Review summary

Based on recent reviews

No12 Hotel is often praised for its beautiful, spacious rooms, some offering delightful sea air with windows that open. The hotel's location is a highlight, being just a short walk from North Berwick beach, shops, pubs, and restaurants. Many guests appreciate the tasty breakfast with varied choices; however, a few have mentioned some minor paintwork issues in certain bedrooms.

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Review score

Based on 115 verified reviews

9.0/10

Perfect

97%

Recommend

Location

9.5/10

Staff

9.4/10

Value for money

8.3/10

Free Wi-Fi

8.5/10

Pros

Excellent breakfast

Central location

Clean room

Comfortable room

Cons

Freezing bedroom

Unmanned reception

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Questions of the users

About No12 Hotel

Are there any accommodations available for guests with mobility challenges, such as a room on the ground floor or an elevator?

4 February 2024

There are no ground floor rooms available, and the nearest room requires navigating approximately 20 steps. It's advisable to reach out to the hotel for further assistance before booking.

Is it possible to enjoy dinner at the hotel, and on which days is this service available?

15 March 2024

Evening meals are offered from Thursday to Saturday, while the bistro is open for other days until 17:00.

Are there any shower facilities that are easily accessible for someone with back issues?

28 January 2024

All showers in the rooms have a step for entry, which may not be suitable for individuals with back problems.

Is there an elevator or significant stairs to access the first floor rooms?

17 April 2024

The hotel does not have a lift. Rooms on the first floor are accessible via a staircase consisting of two sets of 10 steps, with an initial landing.

Are any special discounts or reduced rates being offered for specific groups, like NHS workers?

22 June 2024

Direct bookings with the hotel can secure the best available rates, which may include potential discounts.

What is the walking distance from North Berwick train station to the hotel?

11 September 2024

The hotel is approximately a 10-minute walk from the North Berwick train station.

Is there a possibility for a late check-out after my stay?

6 October 2024

Late check-out is available upon request and subject to room availability. Calling ahead would facilitate this process.

Do all rooms come with en-suite bathrooms?

14 November 2024

All rooms at the hotel are equipped with en-suite bathrooms.

Can I bring my well-behaved pet dog during my stay?

30 December 2024

Dogs are welcome in hotel rooms for a fee of £10, but they are not allowed in the bistro.

Is there a place to securely store a bicycle while staying at the hotel?

27 January 2025

A bike rack is available for storage, although it is not covered or fully secure.

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