The Stag Head Hotel, Edinburgh

Rooms

The Stag Head Hotel offers a variety of accommodations designed to fit different needs, including a Family Room with Private Bathroom and Twin Room with Private Bathroom. Both room types provide views across the river Forth, highlighting the iconic landscape. Budget Single Rooms are also available and come with essential amenities like tea and coffee making facilities.

Dining

The hotel includes an onsite bar and restaurant, serving classic British pub grub and breakfast options that include Continental and Full English/Irish. Lunch is available every day until 17:30, allowing guests to enjoy meals at their convenience. The pub atmosphere enhances the dining experience, making it a focal point for conversations.

Location

Positioned on the medieval cobbled High Street, the hotel is a short walk from the ancient harbour and provides a base for exploring South Queensferry. The nearby No. 43 Lothian bus stop connects guests to Edinburgh, making it accessible for day trips. The stunning views of both the Forth Rail and Road Bridges are easily enjoyed from the property.

Unique Features

As a category 'B' listed building, The Stag Head Hotel boasts historic charm as a former coaching inn dating back to the 17th century. Its architecture reflects the heritage of South Queensferry, known for its artistic ambiance with many artists sketching near the harbour. The hotel is independently owned and run by David Steel and Michelle Johnston, adding a personal touch to the hospitality.

Highlights

Location: Situated on the medieval cobbled High Street

Dining: Lunch with classic British pub grub served daily

Unique Features: Category 'B' listed building with historic charm

Rooms: Stunning views of the Forth Bridge from select rooms