MACDONALD HOUSTOUN HOUSE - Broxburn Uphall EH52 6JS

Uphall, Broxburn, EH52 6JS United Kingdom

Near Deer Park Golf and Country Club

Call to book 1-800-219-2797

Group Sales: 1-800-906-2871

It’s a rural country‑house spa with a full-service spa (treatment rooms, sauna, steam room) and an indoor pool, plus on-site tennis and golf nearby; there’s a restaurant serving local cuisine, free WiFi and complimentary on-site parking. Pets (dogs) are welcome for GBP 20 per pet per night, and it’s within a short drive of Linlithgow Palace and other local attractions.

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Free WiFi

Breakfast available (surcharge)

Wheelchair accessible parking

Fitness facilities

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Property Description

Located in Broxburn, Macdonald Houstoun House is in a rural location, within a 15-minute drive of Linlithgow Palace and Linlithgow Golf Club. This spa hotel is 6.9 mi (11.2 km) from Royal Highland Centre and 7.2 mi (11.5 km) from Five Sisters Zoo.

Satisfy your appetite for dinner at The Tower Restaurant, a restaurant which specializes in local cuisine, or stay in and take advantage of the room service (during limited hours). Quench your thirst with your favorite drink at the bar/lounge. Full breakfasts are available daily from 8 AM to 10 AM for a fee.

Make yourself at home in one of the 71 guestrooms. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and satellite programming is available for your entertainment. Private bathrooms with shower/tub combinations feature complimentary toiletries and hair dryers. Conveniences include phones, as well as desks and electric kettles.

Distances are displayed to the nearest 0.1 mile and kilometer.

Alderstone Road at Almondvale Stadium,Livingston - 2.7 mi
St. Michael's Parish Church - 4.8 mi
Linlithgow Palace - 4.8 mi
Blackness Castle - 5.5 mi
Hopetoun House - 5.6 mi
Royal Highland Centre - 5.9 mi
Edinburgh Airport (EDI) - 6.1 mi
Turnhouse Airport (EDI) - 6.7 mi
Dalmeny House - 8.2 mi
Royal Burgess Golfing Society of Edinburgh - 8.8 mi
Edinburgh Zoo - 9.7 mi
Lauriston Castle - 9.7 mi
City Centre Dunfermline - 10.3 mi
Murrayfield Stadium - 10.9 mi
Caledonian Brewery - 11.1 mi
Tynecastle Stadium - 11.1 mi
Scot Natl Gallery Modern Art - 11.4 mi
City Centre Falkirk - 11.4 mi
Scottish National Gallery of Modern Art - 11.5 mi
Dean Gallery - 11.5 mi
St Marys Episcopal Cathederal - 11.8 mi
Edinburgh International Conference Centre - 12.0 mi
Tartan Weaving Mill - 12.1 mi
Georgian House - 12.1 mi
Edinburgh Film Festival - 12.1 mi
Charlotte Square - 12.2 mi
Royal Botanic Garden - 12.2 mi
Royal Scots Regimental Museum - 12.3 mi
National War Museum, Scotland - 12.4 mi
Edinburgh Castle - 12.4 mi
Scotch Whiskey Heritage Centre - 12.5 mi
Princes Street Gardens - 12.6 mi
National Gallery of Scotland - 12.6 mi
Royal Scottish Academy - 12.6 mi
Scotch Whisky Heritage Center - 12.6 mi
The Hub, Festival Centre - 12.6 mi
Camera Obscura and World of Illusions - 12.6 mi
Scottish Parliament Building - 12.6 mi
New Town - 12.6 mi
Witchery Tours - 12.6 mi

Featured amenities include express check-in, express check-out, and dry cleaning/laundry services. Event facilities at this hotel consist of conference space and meeting rooms. Free self parking is available onsite.

Pamper yourself with a visit to the spa, which offers massages, body treatments, and facials. You're sure to appreciate the recreational amenities, including a health club, an indoor pool, and a sauna. This hotel also features complimentary wireless internet access, wedding services, and a banquet hall.

Situated in a secluded spot near Livingston just west of Edinburgh, and set in 22 acres of beautiful woodlands, Macdonald Houstoun House is the perfect country hotel and retreat. Once visited by Mary Queen of Scots, the historic building has the classic grace of a 16th century Tower House. Inside, 73 rooms blend luxury and character, with a unique feature bedroom in the Tower.

Local Attractions

Edinburgh Zoo Livingston Designer Outlet Uphall Golf Course

Details / Other Expenses

Check-In 3:00 PM - 5:30 AM

Check-Out 11:00 AM

Year of Last Renovation: 2018

Floors: 2

Rooms: 70

Corridors: Both Interior and Exterior Hallways

Non Smoking Rooms: 70

Handicap Rooms: 3

Suites: 9

Room Windows: Windows Do Open

Cleaning Frequency: Daily

Meeting Rooms: 4

Dist. to Food/Bars: On-site

Dist. to 24hr Restaurant: On-site

Dist. to Nearest Gym: On-site

Ownership: Macdonald Hotels

Nightly Parking: 0.00

Total Taxes: 20.00%

Total Misc Fees: $0.00 USD

Cancellation: 14 days or less - 90% 15 to 28 days - 80% 29 to 60 days - 75% More than 60 days - 40%

Check-In Instructions:

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit, and window guards
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property

Amenities / Features

24-hour front desk
Banquet hall
Breakfast available (surcharge)
Check In: 3:00 PM - 5:30 AM
Check Out: 11:00 AM
Conference space
Dry cleaning/laundry service
Express check-in
Express check-out
Fitness facilities
Food and water bowls
Free WiFi
Free self parking
Full-service spa
Garden
Golf lessons available nearby
Golfing nearby
Green Tourism Program
Health club
LGBTQIA+ friendly
Laundry facilities
Luggage storage
Maximum number of pets per room 2
Meeting rooms
No elevators
Number of bars/lounges - 1
Number of indoor pools - 1
Number of restaurants - 1
Only dogs are allowed
Pets allowed
Pool sun loungers
Professional property host/manager
Safe-deposit box at front desk
Sauna
Service animals are allowed
Service animals are exempt from fees/restrictions
Smoke-free property
Snack bar/deli
Spa treatment room(s)
Steam room
Tennis on site
Terrace
Wedding services
Well-lit path to entrance
Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
Wheelchair accessible parking
Wheelchair-accessible registration desk

Green Sustainability

Airport & Shuttle Info

Edinburgh Airport - 7.6 miles - 18 minutes

Sorry, no airport shuttle available.

Local Shuttle Info: None available

Breakfast Information

Full Scottish buffet breakfast £18.00 per person if not included in room rate

Pet Friendly?

Dogs charged at £20.00 per dog per night. Guide dogs welcome complimentary

Maximum number of pets per room 2

Service animals are allowed

Service animals are exempt from fees/restrictions

Only dogs are allowed

Pets allowed

Parking Info

150 complimentary car parking space on-site

Internet / WiFi

Complimentary throughout hotel

Fee for full breakfast: approximately GBP 24 per person Pet fee: GBP 20.00 per pet, per night Service animals are exempt from fees Rollaway bed fee: GBP 25.0 per night The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Reservations are required for massage services and spa treatments. Reservations can be made by contacting the hotel prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation.
Children 5 years old and younger stay free when occupying the parent or guardian's room, using existing bedding.
The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation.
The property allows pets in specific rooms only and has other pet restrictions (surcharges apply and can be found in the Fees section). Guests can arrange to bring pets by contacting the property directly, using the contact information on the booking confirmation.
Contactless check-in and contactless check-out are available.
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

Contactless check-in is available

Contactless check-out is available

Suggested AI Generated Itinerary

Day 1

Breakfast The Kettlebridge - A cozy cafe serving delicious breakfast options. Located 1 mile from the hotel.

Lunch The Vu - A lakeside restaurant with stunning views and a diverse menu. Located 3 miles from the hotel.

Dinner The Bridge Inn - A charming riverside pub offering traditional Scottish cuisine. Located 2.5 miles from the hotel.

Activity Almondell and Calderwood Country Park - Explore beautiful woodlands and enjoy outdoor activities. Located 4 miles from the hotel.

Day 2

Breakfast The Tea Room at Hopetoun House - Enjoy a delightful breakfast in a historic setting. Located 5 miles from the hotel.

Lunch The Torphichen Inn - A traditional Scottish pub serving hearty lunch options. Located 2 miles from the hotel.

Dinner The Champany Inn - A renowned steakhouse known for its quality cuts of meat. Located 3 miles from the hotel.

Activity Linlithgow Palace - Visit the birthplace of Mary Queen of Scots and explore its fascinating history. Located 6 miles from the hotel.

Day 3

Breakfast The Blackness Boatyard Cafe - Enjoy a delicious breakfast overlooking the water. Located 7 miles from the hotel.

Lunch The Hawes Inn - A historic inn serving classic Scottish dishes. Located 8 miles from the hotel.

Dinner The Bridge 49 - A contemporary restaurant offering a fusion of Scottish and international flavors. Located 1.5 miles from the hotel.

Activity The Falkirk Wheel - Experience the world's only rotating boat lift and enjoy scenic canal views. Located 10 miles from the hotel.

Frequent Questions

FAQs about Macdonald Houstoun House

What time is check in?

Check in time is 3:00 PM - 5:30 AM based on the hotel's local time. Early check in may be available if requested at the front desk on the day of check-in.

What time is check out?

Check out time is 11:00 AM based on the hotel's local time. Late check out may be available if requested at the front desk during your stay.

How many rooms does Macdonald Houstoun House have?

There are 70 rooms in the property.

Is there any meeting space at Macdonald Houstoun House?

Yes, they have 4 meeting rooms that can support various table layouts.

What kind of breakfast is at Macdonald Houstoun House?

Full Scottish buffet breakfast £18.00 per person if not included in room rate

What parking is available at Macdonald Houstoun House?

150 complimentary car parking space on-site

How much does internet cost?

Complimentary throughout hotel