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Pine Marten, Dunbar by Marston's Inns

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A buffet setup with various food items and serving utensils. - Pine Marten, Dunbar by Marston's Inns (Dunbar)
A building with a brick facade, a covered patio area, and a playground. - Pine Marten, Dunbar by Marston's Inns (Dunbar)
A playground with a slide and climbing structures, a building labeled 'The Pine Marten,' and a clear sky. - Pine Marten, Dunbar by Marston's Inns (Dunbar)
A brick building with a large clock, a covered patio area with outdoor seating, and a well-maintained lawn. - Pine Marten, Dunbar by Marston's Inns (Dunbar)
A hotel room with two beds, a wardrobe, a desk with a kettle, and a framed picture on the wall. - Pine Marten, Dunbar by Marston's Inns (Dunbar)
A garden, a playground, and a bar are just a few of the amenities provided at Pine Marten, Dunbar by Marston's Inns. In addition to a restaurant, guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.

Reviews

8.4 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Bar
  • Housekeeping

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A hotel room with two beds, a wardrobe, a desk with a kettle, and a framed picture on the wall.

Double or Twin Room

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(11 reviews)
  • 20 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel room with a large bed, a nightstand with a lamp, a wooden wardrobe, a window with curtains, and a framed artwork on the wall.

Double Room

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(17 reviews)
  • 20 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel room with two single beds and a larger bed, a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall, a window with curtains, and a framed picture on the wall.

Family Room

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(13 reviews)
  • 20 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a chair, a desk lamp, a framed picture on the wall, and a window with curtains.

Double Room, Accessible

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(2 reviews)
  • 20 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

About the neighborhood

Dunbar is home to Pine Marten, Dunbar by Marston's Inns. The area's natural beauty can be seen at John Muir Country Park and Preston Mill & Phantassie Doocot Mill, while John Muir's Birthplace and Tantallon Studios are cultural highlights. Dunbar Leisure Pool & Gym and East Links Family Park are also worth visiting. Visit our Dunbar travel guide
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Spott Road, Dunbar, Scotland, EH42 1LE

What's nearby

  • A metal bridge over calm water with a sunset sky.
    John Muir Country Park
    3 min drive - 1.5 miles
  • A building with a white facade and a blue flag. There are cars parked in front, and an American flag is also visible.
    John Muir's Birthplace
    3 min drive - 1.5 miles
  • Dunbar Golf Club
    2 min drive - 1.0 mile
  • Dunbar Harbor
    3 min drive - 1.4 miles
  • John Muir Way - East
    3 min drive - 1.5 miles

Getting around

  • Dunbar Station
    20 min walk
  • Edinburgh Airport (EDI)
    52 min drive

Restaurants

  • The Pine Marten
    2 min walk
  • McDonald's
    3 min walk
  • The Royal Mcintosh
    18 min walk
  • The Castle Hotel
    3 min drive
  • Station Yard
    20 min walk

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Daily full breakfast available 7:00 AM to 9:00 AM for a fee: GBP 10.75 for adults and GBP 5.95 for children
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Things to do

  • Playground

Family friendly

  • Playground

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • No elevator
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)

More

  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

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

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV

Food and drink

  • Electric kettle

More

  • Desk
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board on request

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 10:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for full breakfast: approximately GBP 10.75 for adults and GBP 5.95 for children

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
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit

We should mention

This property does not have elevators
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms

Property class

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

Frequently asked questions

Is Pine Marten, Dunbar by Marston's Inns 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 Pine Marten, Dunbar by Marston's Inns?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 10:00 PM. After-hours check-in is not available.

What time is check-out at Pine Marten, Dunbar by Marston's Inns?

Check-out is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Pine Marten, Dunbar by Marston's Inns located?

Situated in Dunbar, this inn is within 1 mi (2 km) of Dunbar Golf Club, John Muir's Birthplace, and John Muir Way - East. Dunbar Leisure Pool & Gym and John Muir Country Park are also within 2 mi (3 km). Dunbar Station is 20 minutes by foot.

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

Pine Marten, Dunbar by Marston's Inns Reviews

8.4

Very Good

8.8

Cleanliness

8.6

Location

8.8

Staff & service

8.4

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 186 out of 406 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 142 out of 406 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 52 out of 406 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 18 out of 406 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 8 out of 406 reviews

Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

Leonie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff were wonderful. Location was great. We will definitely stay here again
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2026
Verified review

6/10 Okay

Andrew

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Comfortable room, needing a bit of TLC but met with expectations. Breakfast was tasty but a bit over priced. Good location - walkable to coast and station - with 25mins train into Edinburgh. The stay worked perfectly well for a family - 2 adults with 2 boys (11 and 9)
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Neil

Great location
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Alexander

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean tidy staff very helpfull room a bit small
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Ashling

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Easy check in and out and great location
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Lana

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Clean room & friendly staff
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Peter

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great staff having shops and restaurants so close
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Steven

Great value for money quite clean easy check in.Staff very friendly and helpful. A great place to stay.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Allison

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great spot to stay near town with a fab restaurant on premises and the grocery store nearby!!!
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Gavin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Plenty of parking with some ev chargers on site. ASDA and McDonalds just a few minutes walk away. Fantastic breakfast which cater extremely well for Coeliacs. Staff engaging, professional and helpful
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Christine

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay. Quiet rooms. Good family pub with good quality bar meals and lots of choice
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
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8/10 Good

Gordon

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

Nice Stay.

Nice stay and staff in restaurant were excellent.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Steve

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff, rooms spotless and well equipped, great breakfast
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2023
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10/10 Excellent

Gillian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Had a great stay staff were very helpful at check in and when we went to bar for drinks
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024
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10/10 Excellent

keith

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Staff very pleasant. Service was good especially in the morning. Room was clean and well serviced. Hotel was well situated for access to most routes would stay again
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Andrew

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Perfect place to stay.

Perfect ! Room 10/10 Food 10/10 Staff 10/10 Keep up the Great Work.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Carl

Liked: Amenities
Great stay friendly staff and clean room Thanks
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Tracey

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
This is a great little place... We found it to unique the staff are amazing. Everything you need is right there
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Lindsey

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely room ,lovely staff . Relaxing stay . Great food
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2024
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8/10 Good

Luc

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good value for money. Convenient and nice bar/ restaurant.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025
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8/10 Good

Janice

Liked: Cleanliness
Service slow at dinner and breakfast. Food ok. Good location for visiting the area.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Kelly

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Staff was really helpful and friendly!
Stayed 5 nights in Jan 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Margaret

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

marstons

comfortable hotel very clean good food
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Jonathan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great value, comfortable accommodation with good choices for breakfast. Staff were all very friendly and helpful. Bed was very comfortable too
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2023
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8/10 Good

Craig

Liked: Staff & service
Basic accommodation, staff very friendly and helpful. Perfect for us, great location for getting to all the golf course on the Scottish golf coast
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2023