Macdonald Houstoun House

Combining traditional charm and historic character with contemporary comforts and modern luxury, the Houstoun House Hotel is within easy reach of both Edinburgh and Glasgow. The historic sights of Linlithgow Palace, Hopetoun House and the House of the Binns are nearby. The building's original Great Hall, Old Drawing Room and Library now form the hotel's dining room. With opulent oak panelling, family paintings and antiques, the restaurant offers fine dining and has been awarded 2 AA Rosettes for the quality of its cuisine. The bar has vaulted ceilings, a real open fire and an impressive collection of over 100 malt whiskies. Guests receive free access to the hotel's exclusive leisure club, which houses the swimming pool, a sauna, a solarium, a steam room and a gymnasium.

Hotel Services

Concierge Services

24 hour security watch
24-Hour Front Desk
Currency exchange
Express Check out
Safety Deposit Boxes
Left Luggage / Storage Facilities
Post/Parcel Service
Dry Cleaning / Laundry Service
Guest Laundry Facilities
Concierge
Porter Service (24 hour)

Free car park
Self Parking
Local Taxi Company - Newton Radio Cars - 5 kms
Tel No. of Taxi Company:01506 434343
Truck / HGV Parking

Children's Services

Childrens Menus
Cots / Cribs
High Chairs
Baby Changing Facilities

Business Services

Meeting Facilities
Internet access
Black & White photocopying
Fax service
TV & Video hire
Audio equipment
Flip Charts
Document laminating
Secretarial Services

Beauty and Body Care

Sunbed
Massage
Aromatherapy
Beauty Treatments
Facial Treatments
Hydrotherapy Treatments
Barber / Beauty Services - 0.5 kms

Dining and Entertainment

Restaurant
Lounge / Bar

Sports and Relaxation

Directions

Motorway or Main Road: M8
Juntion No: 3
Airport: Edinburgh - Turnhouse is 12 miles from the hotel
Airport: Glasgow - International is situated 65 miles from The Macdonald Houstoun House
Major Train Station:Edinburgh, Waverly
Local Train Station: Uphall Station

By Car: From Edinburgh - Take the City Bypass (A720) and follow M8 signs for Glasgow. - Come off at junction 3 (for Livingston). - Take the last exit (4th) on the roundabout (for Broxburn). - At the next roundabout, take the 2nd exit (for Uphall). - At the mini roundabout, turn right. - Before the next roundabout, Houstoun House is on the right-hand side. From Glasgow: - Take the M8 for Livingston and follow the directions outlined above. From the Forth Road Bridge: - Follow road from the bridge to the roundabout. Take the last exit. - Follow the road through Newton until you come to the sign for the M9 and turn left (go under the motorway). - Follow the road over the humpback bridge and 2 sets of traffic lights. - At the T-junction turn right. - Then take the 1st left and follow the road through Ecclesmachan to a T-junction, where you turn right. - Just at the mini-roundabout, Houstoun House Hotel is on the left-hand side.

Please note that all direction instructions will be included in the reservation confirmation e-mail that you recieve after the booking has been completed

How to Book

Our instant, online booking service is fast, convenient and secure. We keep our availability up-to-the-minute so you can book your hotel online with complete confidence. You may book as many rooms as you like for any dates that you need. Once you have made your reservation, you will receive confirmation by email with our details and directions - all you need to do is turn up!

You will then need to select the dates you wish to stay for, and then go on to choose your rooms. You'll also need to provide us with your contact information and credit card details. Credit card details are required as a guarantee - your card is not charged until you finish your stay at the hotel.

How to cancel

If you need to cancel a booking please go to the cancellation page. After you have made a booking you will recieve a reservation confirmation e-mail with a link to this cancellation page. All you need to do is enter your email address - you will then be shown your current bookings. To cancel a booking follow the simple instructions. This will inform us of the cancellation, and send you a confirmation email. Please note a cancellation charge may apply, depending on how far in advance you make the cancellation.

For further information about the security of your information and our privacy policy, please follow the links below.

Hotel Policies

Checkin & Checkout

Check in hours are from 14:00 and onwards.
Check out is required before 11:00 hours.

Children

All children are charged at adult rates

Payment

The following credit cards are accepted:

Reservations

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Local Attractions

Edinburgh Airport

Easy reach from Edinburgh Airport - Ideal for those who want a good nights sleep before jetting off!

McArthur Glen Designer Outlet

Designer shops at offering discounted rates on a variety of clothes and household goods.

Edinbrugh City Centre

Edinburgh Castle, Our Dynamic Earth, Princess Street, Harvey Nicols and a great night life - all within 15 minutes in the taxi!

Linlithgow Palace

Historical Palace, once home to Mary Queen of Scots.

Rooms

Tastefully decorated spacious bedrooms, all fully en suite. Children are accommodated on request only, with sofa bed or z bed. Two children could sleep 'top and tail' on request. Twin rooms also available. Woodlands, beautiful gardens and historical courtyards, most of our rooms have views you want to wake up to.

 Continental Breakfast

Tastefully decorated spacious bedrooms, all fully en suite. Woodlands, beautiful gardens and historical courtyards - Most of our rooms have views you would want to wake up to.

Tastefully decorated spacious rooms, all fully en suite. Views include woodlands, beautiful gardens and historic courtyards. Executive rooms include fresh fruit, homemade shortbread, chocolate, 2 half bottles of wine, bathrobes and slippers.