Macdonald Houstoun House

 
Edinburgh, United Kingdom
Uphall, West Lothian
Uphall view on map
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GBP 49754 74 GBP
2 adults
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The Macdonald Houstoun House is actually three houses in one: the towerhouse complemented by an elegant country manor and charming steading. This characterful combination ensures that most rooms boast wonderful views across the hotel's gardens or beyond to the Ecclesmachan Hills. Built in the early 17th century by John Shairp, the old tower of Houstoun remained the Shairp family home for 350 years. Vaulted ceilings and open fires combine with traditional Scottish hospitality to create an atmosphere that is warm and welcoming but is still distinctly refined and discreet. All 71 guest rooms are tastefully furnished and well equipped, coming as standard with full en suite facilities, satellite television, direct dial telephone, modem point, hairdryer, iron and board, trouser press, complimentary mineral water, working area with desk and a shoe shine service. An extensive wine list, together with skilful presentation of dishes and fresh local produce, have made Houstoun one of the most outstanding restaurants in Scotland's central belt. The award winning fine dining restaurant is situated on the first floor in the historic 16th century tower. Alternatively, the Leisure Club Bistro offers more informal fare and surroundings. Leisure facilities at the Vital Leisure Club include an 18 metre swimming pool, sauna, sun shower, steam room, gymnasium, aerobics studio, beauty salon, tennis court, and golf course. These facilities are free for guest usage. tennis court, and golf course. Please note that the hotel doesn't accept any cash payments

Location

This stylish hotel, which also has a 16th century tower, a manor house and servants' quarters, is located in the midst of 8 hectares of forest. Edinburgh and Glasgow as well as many of the region's top tourist sights are to be found in the vicinity. Close by are many places rich in history such as Linlithgow and its ancient place.

Facilities

The hotel was built in 1652. Guests have a choice of 4 single rooms and 67 double rooms located in two 3-storey buildings. Staffed 24 hours a day, the reception desk makes check-in and check-out easy. Amenities include a cloakroom, a safe and a currency exchange service. Wireless internet access allows guests to stay connected while on holiday. Wheelchair-accessible facilities are available. Additional facilities include a library. Guests arriving by car can park their vehicles in the car park. Further services and facilities include room service and a laundry service. Travellers with bicycles can make use of the on-site bicycle storage area. The business centre is on hand for guests' business requirements and provides a fax machine.

Rooms

Central heating ensures that rooms maintain just the right temperature. All rooms are carpeted and include a double bed or a king-size bed. A desk is provided. Guests will also find a tea/coffee station included among the standard features. Further amenities include an ironing set and a trouser press. Internet access, a direct dial telephone, a television with satellite/cable channels and a radio provide all the essentials for a comfortable holiday. Bathrooms include a hairdryer and are equipped with a shower and a bathtub. Guests can also book wheelchair-friendly rooms with wheelchair-accessible bathrooms. The hotel has 71 non-smoking rooms.

Sports/Entertainment

The pool complex includes both indoor and outdoor pools, which are in part heated. Comfortable sun loungers are available on the sun terrace. For those who wish to stay active while on holiday, the hotel offers tennis. Sport and leisure facilities at the hotel include a gym and aerobics. Various wellness options are available at the hotel, including a spa, a sauna, a steam bath, a beauty salon, massage treatments and a solarium. Copyright GIATA 2004 - 2021. Multilingual, powered by www.giata.com for client no. 124971

Meals

Various dining options are available, including a dining room, a breakfast room, a café and a bar. The non-smoking restaurant provides high chairs for children. Catering options include bed and breakfast, half board, full board and all-inclusive. A continental breakfast buffet guarantees a great start to the day. At lunch and dinner, guests can choose between a buffet, à la carte and a set menu. Special meals, including diet meals, are also available. The hotel also offers special catering options.

Payment

The following credit cards are accepted: American Express, VISA, Diners Club and MasterCard.

Distances

Airport 12.0 km
Center 23.0 km
Park 13.9 km
Church 9.9 km
Stadium 6.2 km

Contact

Address: Uphall, West Lothian EH52 6JS, United Kingdom
Check-in: 14:00:22
Check-out: 11:00:22

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Hotel facilities

  • Laundry ($)
  • Massage
  • Parking
  • Restaurant
  • Room Service
  • Sauna
  • Snack Bar
  • Pets Allowed
  • Wi-Fi
  • Bar
  • Non-Smoking Rooms
  • Fitness Facility
  • Golf Course ($)
  • On-Site Parking
  • Garden Area
  • Disabled Facilities
  • Family Rooms
  • Non-Smoking Area
  • Luggage Room
  • Internet
  • Allergy-Free Room
  • Daily Cleaning
  • Ironing Service ($)
  • Tennis Court ($)
  • Terrace
  • Fax / Photocopying ($)
  • Heated Pool
  • Heating
  • Swimming Pool
  • Nordic Walking
  • SPA / Wellness
  • Express Check-In / Check-Out
  • Conference / Banquet Meeting Facilities ($)
  • Chess / Board Games
  • 24 Hour Reception
  • Dry Cleaning ($)
  • Indoor Pool ($)
  • Indoor Pool ($)
  • Special Diet Menu (on Request)
  • VIP Room Facilities
  • Wi-Fi in all Areas
  • Beach / Pool Towel
  • Breakfast in the Room
  • Kid Meals ($)
  • Packed Lunches
  • All plates, cutlery, glasses and other tableware have been sanitized
  • Contactless Check-In / Check-Out
  • Opt-out of Accommodation Cleaning Service
  • Mobile APP for Room Service
  • Acrylic shield between guests and staff in main contact areas
  • Commonly touched surfaces are cleaned with disinfectant
  • Contactless Check-Out Available
  • Property confirms they are implementing enhanced health & safety measures
  • Property confirms they are implementing guest safety measures
  • Property is cleaned with disinfectant
  • Bed sheets and towels are washed at a temperature of at least 60°C
  • Staff wears personal protective equipment
  • Staff temperature checks are conducted regularly
  • Social distancing measures are in place
  • Individually-wrapped food options are available through room service
  • Individually-wrapped food options are available for breakfast
  • Individually-wrapped food options are available
  • Guests are provided with free hand sanitizer
  • Gap period enforced between guest stays 24 hours

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