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About the Hotel

Shieldhill Road Quothquan, Liberton, United Kingdom, ML12 6NA
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Near White Loch
Perfect
9.0
/10
4.1
/5

Location

Shieldhill Castle is set on a hilltop, showcasing stunning views of the surrounding countryside. Located in Liberton, Edinburgh, this historic venue offers easy access to the city center and local attractions. Guests can explore nearby sites such as Arthur's Seat and the Royal Mile with minimal travel time.

Rooms

The hotel offers 30 individually designed guest rooms, each reflecting unique character and charm. Various room types cater to different preferences, including classic double, deluxe, and family rooms. Many accommodations provide spectacular views, ensuring an enchanting stay.

Dining

Dining options at Shieldhill Castle include the atmospheric restaurant serving Scottish cuisine, highlighting local ingredients. Guests can enjoy a selection of wines and beverages to complement their meals. Private dining experiences are available, making it suitable for romantic dinners or celebrations.

Weddings and Events

The hotel offers a remarkable venue for weddings and events, with both indoor and outdoor settings available for ceremonies. Catering services can be customized to suit specific preferences and budgets. Shieldhill Castle provides dedicated event planning support to ensure a seamless experience.

Activities

A range of activities is available for guests, including golf, hiking, and cycling in the picturesque scenery. Additionally, the hotel is within a short distance of local attractions and cultural sites, enhancing the experience for visitors. The surrounding countryside invites exploration through nature trails and historical landmarks.

Highlights

Location: Hilltop views of the countryside

Rooms: 30 individually designed guest rooms

Weddings: Indoor and outdoor venues

Dining: Atmospheric restaurant with Scottish cuisine

Activities: Golf, hiking, and cycling available

“Shieldhill Castle impresses with its authentic character, offering guests a memorable stay enhanced by exceptional service. The culinary experience, particularly Suzanne the chef's gluten-free options, stands out. Its dedicated staff and beautiful courtyard rooms provide a genuinely welcoming atmosphere.”
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Shieldhill Castle Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
650 sq. feet 
Standard Double Room
2 persons
810 sq. feet 

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Facilities

Shieldhill Castle Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.3/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking property
  • Concierge desk
  • Pets allowed
  • Wheelchair access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Room service

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's play area

Spa & Leisure

  • BBQ facilities

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Shieldhill Castle Hotel Location

Shieldhill Road Quothquan, Liberton, United Kingdom, ML12 6NA
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Shieldhill Road Quothquan, Liberton, United Kingdom, ML12 6NA
Restaurants
Chancellors' Restaurant & Bar
2500 ft
Shieldhill Road Shieldhill Castle Hotel
Explore Liberton
Local Highlights Near Shieldhill Castle
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Covington Parish Church
Covington Parish Church
30 minutes' walk
Covington Parish Church features remarkable stained glass windows and stunning architecture dating back to the 12th century.
Biggar and Upper Clydesdale Museum
Biggar and Upper Clydesdale Museum
10-minute drive
This museum showcases local history and culture, with exhibitions on the area's significant events and heritage.
Biggar Golf Club
15-minute drive
A picturesque 18-hole course known for its scenic views, offering a challenging game for golfers of all skill levels.
Biggar War Memorial
45 minutes' walk
This memorial honors soldiers who served in the World Wars and provides a tranquil place for reflection.
Hiking at Culter Fell
10-minute drive
Culter Fell offers breathtaking hiking trails for all levels, ensuring a thrilling outdoor adventure with panoramic views.
Relaxation at Moat Park Heritage Centre
10-minute drive
Moat Park provides peaceful walking paths and historical insight, ideal for a relaxing day surrounded by nature.
Chancellors' Restaurant & Bar
Chancellors' Restaurant & Bar
10 minutes' walk
Chancellors' serves classic British cuisine with a modern twist in an elegant setting. Reservations are recommended.
Biggar Gasworks Museum Cafe
10-minute drive
This charming cafe offers light bites and home-baked cakes with a historic atmosphere, perfect for a casual lunch.
Biggar Theatre
10-minute drive
Biggar Theatre hosts a variety of performances, including plays and concerts. Check the schedule for family-friendly shows.
Local Pub
10 minutes' walk
A cozy local pub offering live music on weekends, perfect for enjoying drinks with friends or meeting fellow travelers.
Getting around
City Centre
Liberton11 min  ·  4.4 mi
Airports
Edinburgh (EDI)74 min  ·  30.4 mi
Glasgow Airport (GLA)107 min  ·  44.0 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Breakfast
At the hotel Shieldhill Castle guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free. 
Number of rooms:
14

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Shieldhill Castle Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 7 verified reviews
8.3/10
Great
100%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.9/10
Comfort
9.0/10
Facilities
8.3/10
Location
9.2/10
Value for money
8.3/10
Pros
Beautiful building
Comfortable bed
Friendly staff
Cons
Bright skylight
Weak shower
No room WiFi
Guest reviews
based on 51 reviews
9.0/10
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