Premier Inn Edinburgh (South Queensferry) (solo trip)
How Solo-Friendly is Premier Inn Edinburgh (South Queensferry)?
What makes it 76% Solo-Friendly: The 24-hour reception, free Wi-Fi and on-site bar/restaurant give lone guests safety, connectivity and meals, while Dalmeny rail station 2.4 km away links quickly to central Edinburgh.
Good match for:
- Bridge and History Buffs: Stay 460 m from the Forth Bridges Viewpoint for easy access to iconic bridge photography and local lore.
- Road Trip Travelers: Complimentary on-site parking makes exploring Edinburgh and the Lothians by car simple and stress-free.
Things to keep in mind:
- Central Edinburgh Nightlife: Situated 16 km north of Edinburgh’s Old Town, it’s not ideal for late-night city bar hopping.
What is so special about Premier Inn Edinburgh (South Queensferry) for solo trip?
- Free on-site parking and Wi-Fi for convenience
- Easy walking access to Forth Bridges Viewpoint and Queensferry Museum
- On-site Brewers Fayre restaurant for solo meals
- Accessible room option with roll-in shower
- 24-hour front desk and luggage storage
Transport & Nearby Access
Edinburgh Airport: 12.3 km (13 mins drive)
Taxi or shuttle to airport in ~13 mins.
Solo-Friendly Activities around Premier Inn Edinburgh (South Queensferry)
Forth Bridges Viewpoint: 460 m (6 min walk)
Panoramic views of the iconic Forth Rail Bridge for photography and sightseeing.
Tip: Visit at sunset for golden light over the Firth of Forth.
Queensferry Museum: 960 m (12 min walk)
Local history museum with exhibits on the Burry Man tradition and bridge lore.
Tip: Pick up a free Forth Bridges Trail map here for a self-guided walk.
Dundas Castle: 1.1 km (14 min walk)
15th-century castle offering guided tours of grand interiors and gardens.
Tip: Book tours in advance to secure a slot.
Solo-Friendly Hotel Facilities
Free facilities in Premier Inn Edinburgh (South Queensferry):
Wi-Fi:
Complimentary Wi-Fi in rooms and public areas.
Parking:
Complimentary on-site parking.
24-Hour Front Desk:
Staff available around the clock.
Luggage Storage:
Store bags before check-in or after check-out.
Outdoor Playground:
Small play area next to the restaurant.
Paid or on request with possible fees:
Brewers Fayre Restaurant & Bar:
On-site pub serving cooked meals, burgers and local ales (charges apply).
Accessibility at Premier Inn Edinburgh (South Queensferry):
All public areas are step-free. Elevators serve every floor. Hallways and stairs feature handrails.
Make the Most of Your Stay
- Unwind at the Pub: Enjoy a solo dinner or late-night snack at the Brewers Fayre on-site restaurant & bar.
- Follow the Forth Bridges Trail: Grab a free trail map at Queensferry Museum for a 5 km self-guided walk under three bridges.
- Leverage Free Wi-Fi: Use complimentary Wi-Fi in the lobby to plan your day or stream maps before heading out.
Reviews of Premier Inn Edinburgh (South Queensferry)
Christina Macewen
We have had a fantastic stay! There was nothing that wasnt too much trouble for Carrie! She was so kind a patient and really went above for us and all our troubles! Thankyou very much!
Dave Conway
Stayed over a couple of nights while taking a short vacation back home, perfect location for walking to see the Forth Rail and Road bridges, with a glorious view of the new Queensferry crossing just a couple of minutes walk away. There is a Tesco and a McDonald's nearby too. Staff were lovely, hotel room was pleasant and clean, extra heater provided in room if it got chilly, tower fan if it got a ...
Scottish Hamster
The bedroom, the food are good but who choose the music in the restaurant? We did not take dessert or other drink because of this horrible transe electro horrible noise the evening of 11 10 25. How someone could enjoy to stay with this horrible ambiance which spoils everything ? It could be nice to think there are not just clubbers in the restaurant. Also families, people in their 40' 50' 70' or m...
Mandy Morren
Had a great stay the room was great. Had everything you needed. A big thankyou to staff member Carrie who helped us after a stressful trip to hotel. She was lovely and very helpful 😊 Breakfast was great had many choices of foods.
Dee Potts
We stsyed here on 1st August 2025. The room was fresh and clean. The staff are great helpful and friendly. When we arrived back at 00.45am from the Tattoo the receptionist was friendly. On Saturday morning went we departedthe receptionist on due was great,we had a chat about GOSH and the excellent work they do for children all over the world. It is a lovely place to stay. There is a bus which take...
Map of Premier Inn Edinburgh (South Queensferry)
Address: Builyeon Rd, Queensferry, South Queensferry EH30 9YJ, UK
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How to get to Premier Inn Edinburgh (South Queensferry):
From Edinburgh Airport, take a taxi or airport shuttle for a 13-minute drive (12.3 km) to Premier Inn South Queensferry.
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