The Craigie

Property class: 3.5

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A historic building with a steeply pitched roof, multiple chimneys, and a mix of brick and timber framing. - The Craigie (Penicuik)
An outdoor patio area with metal chairs and tables, surrounded by greenery and a dark building structure. - The Craigie (Penicuik)
A bar area with a long counter, shelves with bottles, a vase with flowers, and blue chairs in the background. - The Craigie (Penicuik)
A bar area with wooden paneling, a yellow armchair, and framed pictures on the wall. - The Craigie (Penicuik)
A large bed with white linens, a marble-patterned bed runner, and rolled towels on the bed. There is a nightstand with a lamp and a remote control. A framed certificate is on the wall, and a window with curtains is visible. - The Craigie (Penicuik)
Located close to Penicuik Tower and Glencorse Golf Club, The Craigie provides free full breakfast, a terrace, and a garden. The on-site restaurant offers lunch and dinner. In addition to a bar, guests can connect to free in-room WiFi, with speed of 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices).

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Business services
  • Bar

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Room options

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Showing 5 of 5 rooms

Classic Double Room, 1 Double Bed

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(8 reviews)
  • 20 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free wired internet

Deluxe Double or Twin Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(8 reviews)
  • 22 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free wired internet

Family Room

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • 29 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 2 Twin Beds OR 1 King Bed and 1 Twin Bed
  • Free wired internet

Honeymoon Apartment

  • 45 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free wired internet

Superior Double Room, 1 King Bed, Balcony, Garden View

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)
  • Garden view
  • 35 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

About the neighborhood

Penicuik is home to The Craigie. Penicuik Tower and Grassmarket are notable landmarks, and travelers looking to shop may want to visit Royal Mile and Princes Street. Don't miss out on a visit to Edinburgh Zoo. Take an opportunity to explore the area for outdoor excitement like hiking/biking trails and other activities like skiing. Visit our Penicuik travel guide
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50 Bog Road, Penicuik, Scotland, EH26 9BZ

What's nearby

  • A park with a pathway, benches, and trees. In the background, there are historic buildings and a clock tower.
    Princes Street
    25 min drive - 10.0 miles
  • A historic castle on a hill with a statue in the foreground.
    Edinburgh Castle
    26 min drive - 10.0 miles
  • A cobblestone street lined with historic buildings, including a Gothic church and a classical building with arches.
    Royal Mile
    26 min drive - 10.0 miles
  • Glencorse Golf Club
    1 min drive - 0.8 miles
  • Penicuik Tower
    3 min drive - 1.5 miles

Getting around

  • Wester Hailes Station
    13 min drive
  • Edinburgh Airport (EDI)
    18 min drive

Restaurants

  • The Original Rosslyn Hotel
    7 min drive
  • Swanston Brasserie
    12 min drive
  • Koshi
    9 min walk
  • Burger King
    9 min drive
  • KFC
    9 min drive

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices)
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Free full breakfast available daily 7:00 AM to noon
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Family friendly

  • In-room crib

Conveniences

  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Business services

  • 2 meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Picnic area
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business center
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant

More

  • Banquet hall
  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Free crib
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 32-inch flat-screen TV

Food and drink

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

More

  • Desk
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Phone
  • Safe
  • Separate sitting area

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: 10:00 PM

Early check-in subject to availability

Early check-in is available for a fee

Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM

Late check-out subject to availability

Late check-out fee: GBP 10

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 7:00 AM - 10:00 PM

Front desk staffed during limited hours

This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in

Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Children may not be eligible for complimentary breakfast

Free cribs are available on request at the property

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out fee: GBP 10 (subject to availability)

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

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
Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve cribs/infant beds and rollaway/extra beds
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, mobile payments, and cash
Mobile payment options include: Apple Pay
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room

We should mention

This property does not have elevators
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly)

Property class

This establishment has received its official star rating from VisitScotland, the National Tourist Board for Scotland.

Frequently asked questions

Is The Craigie pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at The Craigie?

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: 10:00 PM. A fee applies for early check-in (subject to availability). After-hours check-in is not available.

What time is check-out at The Craigie?

Check-out is at 11 AM. Late check-out is available for GBP 10 (subject to availability).

Where is The Craigie located?

Situated in Penicuik, this hotel is within 1 mi (2 km) of Glencorse Golf Club and Penicuik Tower. Grassmarket and Princes Street are also within 12 mi (20 km).

Can I cancel my reservation for free and receive a full refund?

Yes, this property offers free cancellation on select room rates, because flexibility matters! Please refer to the property cancellation policy on our site for more details about any exclusions or requirements.

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Reviews

The Craigie Reviews

9.6

Exceptional

9.8

Cleanliness

8.8

Location

9.6

Staff & service

9.6

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 304 out of 373 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 52 out of 373 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 10 out of 373 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 4 out of 373 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 3 out of 373 reviews

Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

Kimberly

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was a beautiful place to stay with a nice car park and restaurant.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Barrie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Our stay at the Craigie was wonderful. Everything was perfect, the staff were vety friendly, competent and professional, and all amenitied were excellent.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very friendly staff, especially Gabby. A ray of sunshine!
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Gunita

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was great and the staff very helpful and the breakfast really was excellent
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Dorothea

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Outstanding service. The best towels. Wonderful breakfast. Close to attractions.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2026
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8/10 Good

Ted

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
My mate and l were visiting the Stewart brewery and didn’t spend much time in the hotel we had a couple of drinks in the bar and enjoyed the garden.the room was fine . All the staff made sure we felt welcome and the bar service and breakfast service was excellent
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Thomas

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff were fantastic and very helpful, even late at night. Breakfast was nice too
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Ciaran

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely staff and hotel. Will use again
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Patrick

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Breakfast was wonderful and Hotel room outstanding
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Would definitely stay again

Very comfortable stay with polite service and nice rooms
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Gareth

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff, very helpful, lovely room.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Orit

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful, quiet area nice staff, and great facilities!
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Sharon

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely hotel, cosy comfortable bar, good restaurant. Every area was well kept and clean. Friendly staff made us feel very welcome. Plenty of parking.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Andrew

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Fabulous comfortable room with amazing breakfast.
Stayed 1 night in May 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Steven

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
It’s a fantastic boutique style hotel with lots of charm , amazing staff and food and drink to match. I would definitely recommend this hotel.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Harry

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great room, big car park perfect for a driving trip to Edinburgh. The breakfast is 10/10. I can’t fault my stay really!
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Paul

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful accommodation, lovely room very warm and comfortable breakfast very tasty will definitely be returning
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Jason

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Great breakfast

Great place to stay and food was excellent both evening and breakfast
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Sean

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great staff. Quiet at night with easy on site parking. Great food in the onsite restaurant.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Jessica

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
We loved this hotel. The rooms were well appointed, the restaurant and bar were lovely and the staff were all very kind and helpful
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Gian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Really lived up to our expectations. Lovely staff throughout and the breakfast was superb!
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Clare

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great hotel, lovely restaurant, very comfortable and luxurious room, would recommend!
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2023
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10/10 Excellent

Rod

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Excellent quality room and the Eggs Benedict for breakfast were perfect
Stayed 1 night in May 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Nesrin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Amazing hotel, great foods, very very very clean, comfortable bed and room. We loved to be there 💙
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Fabulous, quaint hotel

Totally enjoyed the stay here. Hotel was clean and comfortable, staff was very friendly and accommodating. Restaurant was great.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024