Greywalls Hotel & Chez Roux
Gullane, East Lothian, Gullane
Hotel in Gullane, United Kingdom
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Book Greywalls Hotel & Chez Roux when the country-house setting near Muirfield is central to the trip, especially for a quieter Gullane stay with dining on site. It is a stronger value on slower dates than peak coastal weekends. Choose The Bonnie Badger instead if you want a more casual village base.
About Greywalls Hotel & Chez Roux
For Gullane, a useful way to judge Greywalls Hotel & Chez Roux is to start with the essentials. Greywalls Hotel & Chez Roux is in Gullane, is listed in the MICHELIN Guide as Hotels Selected for 2025, has a smart casual dress code. Travellers should check practical details directly before booking.
If you are comparing this stay with other options, keep the comparison focused on what matters for your trip. The Bonnie Badger, Fingal Hotel, Malmaison Edinburgh, Marine North Berwick, The Leddie may be useful points of comparison depending on the itinerary and style of stay you are considering.
Book for the overall stay, not just the name
The decision should depend on whether Greywalls Hotel & Chez Roux fits your plans in Gullane. Its key public signals are the MICHELIN Guide Hotels Selected (2025) listing and the smart casual dress code. Other details should be checked directly with the property before you commit.
Because practical details can change, confirm the current room options, dining availability, rates, any stay requirements directly with the property. For broader planning, use Our full Gullane restaurants guide if dining outside the hotel is part of the trip.
Who should choose it over another stay
Choose Greywalls Hotel & Chez Roux if you want a Gullane stay at a property with MICHELIN Guide Hotels Selected (2025) recognition and a smart casual dress code. Consider other options if the practical details you confirm with the property do not match your plans.
For a return visit to Gullane, the comparison is direct: decide whether the recognition and dress code make this the right fit, then check current booking details directly. If the aim is to compare several options before deciding, consider Greywalls Hotel & Chez Roux alongside relevant nearby stays and other Gullane dining options before committing the whole budget to the hotel stay.
Planning details
- Location
- SC, Muirfield, Gullane EH31 2EG, United Kingdom
- Website
- greywalls.co.uk
- Phone
- +44 1620 842144
The take
The Take
The Vibe
Greywalls reads as a classic British country house with explicit architectural pedigree: the Edwardian building is a documented Lutyens design and a walled garden frames the approach. The copy positions the property within links country yet on a smaller, more contained register than sprawling resorts, so the sense of place comes from the house itself — its design, gardens and close relationship to nearby golf — rather than scale. The hotel’s MICHELIN Selected designation further sharpens that country-house sensibility into a refined, quietly authoritative experience.
Best For
This is primarily a dinner-and-stay proposition: the copy anchors the hotel to both the links and the table, literally positioning the property where the fairway ends and dinner begins. That dynamic makes Greywalls a natural pick for romantic getaways, weekend escapes and anniversaries when a country-house setting and a focused dining experience matter. Guests who appreciate architectural character, enclosed gardens and proximity to historic links golf will find the combination of house, grounds and Chez Roux’s serious table especially appropriate for elevated short stays.
Stay Tips
Dining is central to the Greywalls experience: the description explicitly links the hotel to Chez Roux and highlights the property's culinary standing with a MICHELIN Selected designation. Readers should treat the restaurant as a primary reason to visit — plan to make dinner the highlight of the evening and allow the house and garden setting to frame the meal. Beyond that, the copy supports approaching a stay as an integrated experience of architecture, grounds and dining rather than as a simple stopover.
Venue details
Ambiance
Elegant and refined with period architecture, fireplaces, and classic country house charm; intimate and peaceful with emphasis on comfort and natural light from garden views.
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About the Stay
- Rooms
- 23
- Check-in
- 14:30
- Check-out
- 11:00
- Property Style
- Historic Edwardian Country House Hotel with Arts and Crafts Architecture, Maintaining Period Elegance While Offering Modern Hotel Amenities and Services.
- Design Style
- Arts and Crafts Aesthetic with Classic Edwardian Interiors; Rooms Are Modern in Function but Traditional in Appearance with Period Furnishings and Contemporary Comforts.
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Location
Recognition and awards
Also consider
Where to look if this is not the right fit
Try The Bonnie Badger if you want to stay in Gullane but prefer a more casual, village-centred hotel. It is the cleaner fallback for guests who plan to be out and about rather than spending long stretches at the property.
Choose Marine North Berwick if the coast and North Berwick are the real focus. It is the stronger cross-shop for travellers who want a less tucked-away base and more immediate town-and-sea context.
Hotel context
Greywalls Hotel and Chez Roux is the more formal Gullane choice: better for a calm country-house stay, golf-adjacent plans, guests who expect the hotel itself to carry part of the experience. The Bonnie Badger is the easier recommendation for travellers who want village energy, a casual meal, less ceremony around the stay.
The Leddie and Marine North Berwick are better cross-shops if the priority is coastal access and a less secluded base. Marine North Berwick is the more obvious pick for guests who want North Berwick as the centre of gravity, while The Leddie suits those looking beyond Gullane without committing to Edinburgh.
Fingal Hotel and Malmaison Edinburgh shift the decision toward Edinburgh. Choose Fingal Hotel for a more distinctive city stay, Malmaison Edinburgh for a simpler urban base. Greywalls is the right call only if East Lothian, Muirfield, the quieter house setting matter more than city access.
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Compare Greywalls Hotel & Chez Roux
| Venue | Location | Awards |
|---|---|---|
| Greywalls Hotel & Chez Roux | Gullane | 2025 Michelin Selected Hotels |
| The Bonnie Badger | Gullane | No published awards |
| The Leddie | Aberlady | No published awards |
| Marine North Berwick | East Lothian | No published awards |
| Fingal Hotel | Edinburgh | 2026 La Liste Top Hotels |
| Malmaison Edinburgh | Edinburgh | No published awards |
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FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
Which room category is best at Greywalls Hotel & Chez Roux?
How is the location of Greywalls Hotel & Chez Roux?
Greywalls Hotel & Chez Roux is in Gullane. The MICHELIN Guide Hotels Selected (2025) status is a useful external signal, but guests should still confirm whether the location suits their itinerary.
What should guests know before booking Greywalls Hotel & Chez Roux?
Greywalls Hotel & Chez Roux is in Gullane, has a smart casual dress code, is listed as MICHELIN Guide Hotels Selected (2025). Confirm current rates, room details, dining arrangements, any facilities directly with the property before booking.
Is Greywalls Hotel & Chez Roux family-friendly?
Confirm family requirements directly with the hotel before booking. The Bonnie Badger may be worth comparing if it is also under consideration for your trip.
How does Greywalls Hotel & Chez Roux compare to other hotels?
Greywalls Hotel & Chez Roux works when you want a Gullane hotel with MICHELIN Guide Hotels Selected (2025) recognition. Malmaison Edinburgh, Marine North Berwick, Fingal Hotel, The Leddie, The Bonnie Badger offer other comparison points depending on the trip style.
How is the dining at Greywalls Hotel & Chez Roux?
Chez Roux is part of the venue name, the property carries a MICHELIN Guide Hotels Selected (2025) listing. Confirm the current menu details, pricing, hours, service format directly before planning around them.
