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Dakota Edinburgh

4.0 star property

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Breakfast, lunch and dinner served
Deluxe Suite | Bathroom
Lobby
View from room
Bar (on property)

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning
  • Gym
The current price is AU$243
includes taxes & fees
21 June - 22 June

Explore the area

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Ferrymuir Retail Park, South Queensferry, Scotland, EH30 9QZ
  • Place, Queensferry Museum
    ‪13 min walk‬
  • Place, Forth Road Bridge
    ‪13 min walk‬
  • Place, Forth Rail Bridge
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Airport, Edinburgh (EDI)
    ‪12 min drive‬

Room options

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Signature Suite

Signature Suite

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • 40 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Premium bedding, desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board

Junior Suite

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • 25 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Premium bedding, desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board

Executive Twin Room, 2 Single Beds

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • River view
  • 23 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Single Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Premium bedding, desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board

Executive Room, 1 King Bed

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(14 reviews)
  • River view
  • 23 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Premium bedding, desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board

Classic Room, 1 Double Bed (Dakota)

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(146 reviews)
  • 23 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Classic Twin Room (Dakota)

Classic Twin Room (Dakota)

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(40 reviews)
  • 23 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Single Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Superior Room, 1 King Bed

Superior Room, 1 King Bed

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(32 reviews)
  • 23 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Deluxe Suite

Deluxe Suite

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • River view
  • 40 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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About the area

South Queensferry

At Dakota Edinburgh you'll be within a 30-minute stroll of Forth Rail Bridge and Dundas Castle. Highlights at this hotel include a restaurant, free self-parking and a free airport shuttle. .At the hotel's own lounge bar, you can stop for a drink. Additionally, you'll find free Wi-Fi in public areas and a gym. Full breakfast is available on weekdays between 6:30 AM and 10:00 AM and on weekends between 7:30 AM and 10:30 AM. .With a stay at this 4-property class South Queensferry hotel, you'll be 3.8 km (2.4 mi) from Hopetoun House and 4.7 km (2.9 mi) from Deep Sea World.

What's nearby

  • Queensferry Museum - 13 min walk - 1.1 km
  • Inchcolm Abbey - 13 min walk - 1.1 km
  • Forth Road Bridge - 13 min walk - 1.2 km
  • Port Edgar - 3 min drive - 2.0 km
  • Forth Rail Bridge - 4 min drive - 2.7 km

Getting around

  • South Queensferry Dalmeny Station - 3 min drive
  • Ingliston Park & Ride Tram Stop - 11 min drive
  • Edinburgh Airport (EDI) - 10 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Sir Walter Scott (Wetherspoon) - ‬13 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪The Rail Bridge Bistro - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪All Bar One - ‬12 min drive
  • ‪Burger King - ‬13 min drive

About this property

Dakota Edinburgh

There's a restaurant on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. Public spaces have free WiFi and wired Internet. A roundtrip airport shuttle is free (available on request). The business-friendly Dakota Edinburgh also features a fitness centre, concierge services, and room service (during limited hours). Self parking is free.

This 4-star South Queensferry hotel is smoke free.

  • 130 guestrooms or units
  • 5 levels
  • Conference rooms
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Concierge
  • Lift
  • No smoking on site
  • Bar or lounge
  • Dining venue
Dakota Edinburgh offers 130 air-conditioned accommodations with coffee/tea makers and designer toiletries. Beds feature premium bedding. Flat-screen televisions come with satellite channels. Bathrooms include complimentary toiletries and hairdryers.

This South Queensferry hotel provides complimentary wired and wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and telephones. Housekeeping is provided on a daily basis.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi and wired internet
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi and wired internet

Parking and transport

  • Free return airport shuttle from 7:00 AM to 2:00 PM at scheduled times and on request
  • Free self parking on site
  • Limited on-site self parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Full breakfast available for a fee 6:30 AM to 10:00 AM on weekdays and 7:30 AM to 10:30 AM on weekends; GBP 22 per person
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Things to do

  • Gym

Family friendly

  • In-room cot
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Housekeeping (daily)

Business services

  • Meeting rooms

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 6 accessible parking spaces
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Grab bar in shower (70 centimetre high)
  • Lift (86 centimetre wide door)
  • Roll-in shower (90 centimetre wide)
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Visual fire alarm
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible gym
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to lift
  • Wheelchair-accessible public bathroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk (74 centimetre high)
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant

More

  • 5 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Free cot
  • Premium bedding
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Bathroom

  • Designer toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request)
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Limited room service

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; check-in end time: 11:30 PM
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport; to arrange pick-up, guests must contact the property 72 hours prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Pets and service animals are not allowed at Dakota Edinburgh

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! One child 11 years old or younger stays free when using existing bedding.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for GBP 30.0 per night.
  • Free cots (infant beds)!

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Fee for full breakfast: from approximately GBP 22 per person
  • Rollaway bed fee: GBP 30.0 per night

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, debit cards and cash. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher in all accommodation.

We should mention

  • One child aged 11 years old or younger stays free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.
  • Pets and service animals are not allowed on site.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

Property is also known as

Dakota Edinburgh Hotel
Dakota Forthbridge Hotel
Dakota Forthbridge South Queensferry
Dakota Forth Bridge Edinburgh
Dakota Edinburgh South Queensferry
Dakota Edinburgh Hotel South Queensferry

Frequently asked questions

Is parking available at Dakota Edinburgh?

Yep, Dakota Edinburgh has a free self car park.

How much does it cost to stay at Dakota Edinburgh?

As of 7 June 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Dakota Edinburgh on 21 June 2026 start from AU$243, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Are there any beaches close to Dakota Edinburgh?

The closest beach to Dakota Edinburgh is Portobello Beach (18.3 km).

What makes Dakota Edinburgh a romantic place to stay?

A lounge bar, plus premium bedding in the guestrooms, help set the scene for a romantic weekend at Dakota Edinburgh.

Is Dakota Edinburgh family-friendly?

You bet! With amenities such as a free airport shuttle, as well as free infant beds in the guestrooms, it's no surprise that Dakota Edinburgh is a hit with families.

Does Dakota Edinburgh serve breakfast?

Sure does, full brekkie is served on weekdays between 6:30 AM and 10:00 AM and weekends between 7:30 AM and 10:30 AM.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Dakota Edinburgh?

Yep, there's a free airport shuttle that runs from 7:00 AM - 2:00 PM on request.

Is there a bar or restaurant at Dakota Edinburgh?

Yep, they've got a lounge bar and an onsite restaurant that serves British cuisine. Pre dinner cocktails anyone?

What time are check-in & check-out at Dakota Edinburgh?

Check-in begins at 3 PM. Check-out time is 11 AM.

Are pets allowed at Dakota Edinburgh?

No, pets and service animals are not allowed.

Dakota Edinburgh Reviews

Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 1032 out of 1391 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 245 out of 1391 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 67 out of 1391 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 23 out of 1391 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 24 out of 1391 reviews

9.6/10

Cleanliness

9.6/10

Staff & service

9.2/10

Amenities

9.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

Luz

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was a great stay and the food was really good!
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Steven

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Amazing hotel, clean welcoming and friendly staff. On-site restaurant is also very tasty food everytime.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Eugene

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very peaceful stay the place was very warm and had a warm atmosphere
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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8/10 Good

Mel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Exceptional and courteous staff, good restaurant also.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Robert

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Warm welcome at check-in and very comfortable room
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Nick

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Great room as always, lovely staff. One of my favourite places to stay!
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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8/10 Good

Rory

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Room was lovely, staff were helpful, polite and attentive.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Peter

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Just a great place to stay
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Melissa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Staff were amazing and made us feel welcome. Room was immaculate, we will be back again soon.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Stuart

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent stay at the Dakota , staff were extremely professional and organised. Breakfast was excellent and highly recommended.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Connie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent accommodations.. Great personnel. Fantastic steak!!! Definitely will return.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Staff were very polite and helpful and our meal in the grill was outstanding
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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8/10 Good

Karen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Lovely clean room staff friendly
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

David

Great hotel to stay at. Amenities nearby … Edinburgh is easy access by bus
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Lisa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Staff lovely, room clean
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

alan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Excellent rooms and Excellent staff
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Nicolas

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great room and facilities, really enjoyed our stay.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Paul

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Room was very clean Reception staff very polite and efficient
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Manu

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Immaculate room, great staff and overall a good hotel. Good location as not too far from airport and bonus they have a free shuttle bus.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Sandra

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was very clean & serviced every day. Dinner & breakfast delicious
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Keren

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stunning hotel, beautiful rooms and staff very friendly and welcoming. Fantastic stay
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

sherree

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Spectacular room. Fantastic service. I would stay again and recommend this hotel to everyone.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Neil

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Really comfortable stay with clean, well equipped room, helpful and friendly staff and very good location.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Sarah

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Suite was incredible, staff were fantastic, worth every penny
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Elizabeth

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Rooms are clean and comfortable
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025