Macdonald Houstoun House, Uphall
About the Hotel
Rooms and Suites
Macdonald Houstoun House has 73 rooms with options for couples, families, and friends. Rooms have Wi-Fi and ELEMIS toiletries. Feature bedrooms located at the top of the tower have antique furnishings. Standard rooms sleep 2 adults. Each room has an en-suite bathroom. Accessible Rooms offer the same amenities as Classic Rooms, with extra space for wheelchair access. Feature Double Rooms provide mineral water, Nespresso coffee machines, a bedroom safe, and a fruit bowl. Some rooms feature views of the garden. Amenities include ironing facilities, heating, a seating area, a terrace, and garden furniture. Additional amenities are free toiletries, an electric kettle, an AM/FM alarm clock, a flat-screen TV, and carpeted floors. Some rooms provide bathrobes and slippers and Arran Aromatics toiletries.
Dining Experience
The Tower Restaurant serves traditional Scottish dishes with a modern twist, prepared with fresh, locally sourced ingredients. The Vaulted Bar, located in the historic cellars, offers drinks and afternoon tea. The hotel offers afternoon tea with sandwiches and cakes. An expert chef team prepares dishes paired with fine wines. The Vaulted Bar has three connected rooms with fireplaces, antique paintings, and leather couches. A children's menu is available in Vaulted Bar.
Leisure and Wellness
The Vital Health & Wellbeing Club has an 18-meter swimming pool and a gym with Life Fitness equipment where you can track workouts from the LF app. One of the expert fitness instructors can help you with motivation or guidance. The Spa offers ELEMIS treatments and spa facilities. There is a sauna, solarium, and steam room. Guests can access the Uphall Golf Course. A 25-minute ELEMIS treatment is available with use of the spa and leisure facilities between 9am and 12pm, including robes, towels, and slippers. Specially prepared Afternoon Tea can be enjoyed after the treatment. Hot Stone Massage and the Macdonald Signature Treatment are among the treatments offered.
Location and Access
Macdonald Houstoun House is located in Uphall, 15 km from Edinburgh. It is located 2 minutes from the M8 motorway. Nearby landmarks include St Machan Church (1 km), Howden Park Centre (3.5 km), and Almondell and Calderwood Country Park (4 km). Linlithgow, the birthplace of Mary Queen of Scots, is a 12-minute drive away. The hotel is set on 22 acres of woodland and grounds. The National Bonsai Collection Of Scotland is 1 km away.
Services Offered
Houstoun House offers wedding services for up to 160 guests. The hotel provides meeting rooms. The hotel has wedding managers. The hotel can provide self-catered wedding packages with kitchen access for outside caterers. The hotel provides a dedicated events coordinator and courier service. Dog-friendly amenities include welcome stations with bowls, water, treats, blankets, and poop bags. There is free access to the hotel's exclusive leisure club, which houses the swimming pool, a sauna, a solarium, a steam room and a gymnasium. There is workspace with a desk and chair for business travelers.
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Facilities
General
- No smoking on site
- Free Wi-Fi
- Parking
- 24-hour reception
- Express check-in/ -out
- Pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Luggage storage
- Locker room
- Allergy-free rooms
- Coffee shop
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
Sports & Fitness
- Fitness centre
- Tennis court
- Golf course
- Yoga class
- Sports trainer
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Pet amenities available
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Welcome drink
Dining
- In-room breakfast
- Restaurant
- Snack bar
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Packed lunches
- Special diet menus
Business
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cots
- Board games
- Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
- Indoor swimming pool
- Sun loungers
- Garden area
- Spa & wellness centre
- Sauna
- Steam room
- Pedicure
- Manicure
- Waxing
- Body scrub
- Facial
- Treatment room
- Body wraps
- Massage
Room features
- Heating
- Sitting area
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
