About this property
This is a self check in room only property. Check in details will be sent to every guest within 2 days of their arrival date. All rooms are serviced daily and a team member is available by telephone for any inquiries or emergencies. On the East Lothian coast of North Berwick, The Folly Hotel situated opposite the West Links Golf Course. Dating back to the 1900s, this former fire station offers a bar for guests and golf club hire. Within 5 minutes’ walk of the town centre and a 45-minute drive from Edinburgh, it provides free Wi-Fi. Each room a flat-screen TV and tea and coffee facilities. All have an en suite shower. North Berwick has a variety of restaurants, including Italian, Indian, Scottish, Thai and Chinese, within a 10-minute walk. This licensed hotel is a 12-minute walk from the Scottish Seabird Centre and 20 minutes from Glen Golf Club, with several other golf courses along this stretch of coast. The National Museum of Flight and the East Links Family Park are among the region’s other attractions within 15-25 minutes’ drive. Free parking is available opposite the property. The hotel provides a convenient stopover on the John Muir trail.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.2 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular facilities
- Free WiFi
- Non-smoking rooms
- Family rooms
- Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
Guest reviews
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Samiya
United Kingdom“We liked how spacious and clean the rooms were. The rooms were very cosy so just felt like being in home comforts. The service was great! The people were very friendly.” 
Priptona United Kingdom“The hotel is located within a short walking distance of the train station and just a few minutes from the beachfront. There is a lovely open-plan sitting area and dining area for hotel guests to use. Both rooms were well equipped with comfortable...”- Christine United Kingdom“Great budget option. Easy free parking opposite along side the golf course. Friendly hosts who make you feel very welcome.”
- Louise United Kingdom“This is a fantastic place to stay if all you're looking for is somewhere to sleep if you're out & about. Booked it over the Fringe by the Sea festival & it couldn't have been better located. Really clean & comfortable, complimentary snacks & very...”
- Stuart United Kingdom“Lovely bonus hospitality tray, Clea and comfortable, friendly staff, great location”
- Lara United Kingdom“Very central.. Loved the basket of Goodies to eat!”
Annemarie United Kingdom“Couple of minutes walk from train station handy wee hotel staff were lovely”- Sam United Kingdom“The receptionist was super friendly and helpful, the hotel is ‘homely’ if not a bit tired (it adds to the homeliness if you can look past the lack of ‘modernness’) and the bonus mini selection box in the room was such a nice touch.”
- Carolyn United Kingdom“The welcome was lovely from the couple who were managing the hotel. It was small but deceptively well appointed. The breakfast in a basket was well presented and just what was needed, with the great little fridge. Location perfect. Parking easy.”
- Vicki United Kingdom“Fabulous location. Bedroom comfortable and had everything needed. Complimentary basket was great.”
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House rules
Child policies
Children older than 5 years are welcome.
Children 18 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.
To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.
Cot and extra bed policies
Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.
The fine print
Please note that children can only be accommodated in the triple room.
