Our pick
Premier Inn Edinburgh A1 - Newcraighall
Musselburgh, GB
★ 2-star8.8/105,770 reviews
3.9 km (2.5 mi) from original
English
Premier Inn Edinburgh A1 - Musselburgh vs Similar Hotels
Compare similar hotels across guest insights, rooms, location, amenities, value, nearby attractions and suitability to understand the trade-offs before you choose.
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Lodgegrid Decision Intelligence
Best overall fit
✓Why it stands out
Rooms
8.3Mixed comments: several guests find rooms comfortable and cozy, while others report small rooms, small beds and tight corridors.
Cleanliness
9.3Multiple reviews explicitly call rooms 'very clean' / 'sauber'; overall strong cleanliness sentiment.
Service
9.6Many mentions of friendly, helpful staff and named employees (e.g., Herr Jovan); isolated negatives (fire-alarm reaction, occasional breakfast staff shortage) but service sentiment is strongly positive.
Close alternatives
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Hotels (4 selected)
Original hotel
Carberry Tower Mansion House and Estate
Musselburgh, GB
★ 4-star8.7/101,771 reviews
1.3 km (0.83 mi) from original
Our pick
Premier Inn Edinburgh A1 - Newcraighall
Musselburgh, GB
★ 2-star8.8/105,770 reviews
3.9 km (2.5 mi) from original
Trade-offs
What you may gain by choosing another hotel.
Key differences
Rooms
Premier Inn Edinburgh A1 - Newcraighall8.3
Ravelston House7.3
Cleanliness
Premier Inn Edinburgh A1 - Newcraighall9.3
Ravelston House7.8
Location
Carberry Tower Mansion House and Estate9.4
Premier Inn Edinburgh A1 - Newcraighall8.7
Service
Premier Inn Edinburgh A1 - Newcraighall9.6
Ravelston House8.8
Food & Breakfast
Carberry Tower Mansion House and Estate8.4
Premier Inn Edinburgh A1 - Newcraighall7.6
Amenities & Facilities
Carberry Tower Mansion House and Estate8.9
Premier Inn Edinburgh A1 - Newcraighall8.2
Value
Premier Inn Edinburgh A1 - Newcraighall9.4
Ravelston House7.3
Carberry Tower Mansion House and Estate amenity advantages
24-hour front deskRoom serviceLift / ElevatorWheelchair accessibleBreakfast in the room
Distance from original
The compared hotels differ by 2.6 km.
Carberry Tower Mansion House and Estate: 1.3 km (0.83 mi)
Premier Inn Edinburgh A1 - Newcraighall: 3.9 km (2.5 mi)
Detailed comparison
Guest score
Premier Inn Edinburgh A1 - Musselburgh
7.2/10Carberry Tower Mansion House and Estate
8.7/10Premier Inn Edinburgh A1 - Newcraighall
8.8/10Ravelston House
8.2/10Rooms
Premier Inn Edinburgh A1 - Musselburgh
—Carberry Tower Mansion House and Estate
7.9Rooms were described as needing updates, with mentions of small sizes.
Premier Inn Edinburgh A1 - Newcraighall
8.3Mixed comments: several guests find rooms comfortable and cozy, while others report small rooms, small beds and tight corridors.
Ravelston House
7.3Concerns regarding heating, comfort, and noise disturbances raised by several guests.
Cleanliness
Premier Inn Edinburgh A1 - Musselburgh
—Carberry Tower Mansion House and Estate
8.4Some cleanliness issues mentioned, such as stains on carpet and dated parts.
Premier Inn Edinburgh A1 - Newcraighall
9.3Multiple reviews explicitly call rooms 'very clean' / 'sauber'; overall strong cleanliness sentiment.
Ravelston House
7.8Mixed sentiments about cleanliness, with reviews mentioning it was good, but some issues were noted.
Location
Premier Inn Edinburgh A1 - Musselburgh
—Carberry Tower Mansion House and Estate
9.4Great location near the city center and train station.
Premier Inn Edinburgh A1 - Newcraighall
8.7Consistently noted as close to the central train station and well connected; some reviews mention the station area is not ideal or slightly removed from the city centre.
Ravelston House
8.8Location praised for accessibility to Edinburgh.
Service
Premier Inn Edinburgh A1 - Musselburgh
—Carberry Tower Mansion House and Estate
9.4Friendly and professional staff, but experience of needing more staff during busy times.
Premier Inn Edinburgh A1 - Newcraighall
9.6Many mentions of friendly, helpful staff and named employees (e.g., Herr Jovan); isolated negatives (fire-alarm reaction, occasional breakfast staff shortage) but service sentiment is strongly positive.
Ravelston House
8.8Generally positive feedback about helpful and friendly staff.
Sleep & Noise
Premier Inn Edinburgh A1 - Musselburgh
—Carberry Tower Mansion House and Estate
—Premier Inn Edinburgh A1 - Newcraighall
—Ravelston House
—Food & Breakfast
Premier Inn Edinburgh A1 - Musselburgh
—Carberry Tower Mansion House and Estate
8.4Food quality praised but breakfast service was poor and some meals overly expensive.
Premier Inn Edinburgh A1 - Newcraighall
7.6Breakfast selection is generally acceptable but several reviews note poor organization, staff shortages, late replenishment; bar/drinks considered pricey.
Ravelston House
8.3Positive experiences with breakfast service, although limited options mentioned.
Amenities & Facilities
Premier Inn Edinburgh A1 - Musselburgh
—Carberry Tower Mansion House and Estate
8.9Nice amenities like a library and cozy drawing room, though some amenities need TLC.
Premier Inn Edinburgh A1 - Newcraighall
8.2Luggage storage and basic amenities appreciated, but guests mention no in-room fridge, small TVs, expensive bar prices and paid/limited parking.
Ravelston House
8.8Amenities satisfactory with some areas needing improvement, particularly heating.
Value
Premier Inn Edinburgh A1 - Musselburgh
—Carberry Tower Mansion House and Estate
7.9Some reviews indicate that prices are high for the quality received.
Premier Inn Edinburgh A1 - Newcraighall
9.4Repeated praise for excellent price-performance and good value; multiple reviews explicitly call it a great value choice.
Ravelston House
7.3Considered overpriced based on the quality of stay and amenities.
Landmarks
Premier Inn Edinburgh A1 - Musselburgh
Broomieknowe ParkCarberry Tower Mansion House and Estate
Carberry EstatePremier Inn Edinburgh A1 - Newcraighall
Rudolf MahlerRavelston House
Memory and Reflection