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Macdonald Houstoun House

Property class: 4

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An indoor swimming pool with clear glass walls, wooden chairs, and a view of a green forest.
A cozy room with a stone fireplace, framed pictures, and a deer head on the wall. There are two chairs and a table with a drink.
A tree-lined driveway leading to a white building with a dark roof.
A large white building with multiple windows and a sloped roof, surrounded by well-maintained lawns and trees.
A bar area with a wooden counter, bottles, and a fireplace in the background.

Reviews

8.2 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
The current price is $142
$119 nightly
$142 total
Total with taxes and fees
Sep 20 - Sep 21

Explore the area

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Uphall, Broxburn, Scotland, EH52 6JS
  • Place, Almondell and Calderwood Country Park
    ‪5 min drive‬
  • Place, Beecraigs Country Park
    ‪6 min drive‬
  • Place, Linlithgow Palace
    ‪7 min drive‬
  • Airport, Edinburgh (EDI)
    ‪14 min drive‬

Room options

View all photos for Standard Room, 2 Twin Beds (Standard Twin)

A neatly made bed with white and beige pillows, a red throw blanket, and a wooden headboard. A bedside table with a lamp, a vase with flowers, and a candle is visible.

Standard Room, 2 Twin Beds (Standard Twin)

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(7 reviews)
  • 301 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Family Room, 1 Double Bed (Standard Double Family 3)

A neatly made bed with white and beige pillows, a decorative lamp, and a vase with flowers on a bedside table.

Family Room, 1 Double Bed (Standard Double Family 3)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(29 reviews)
  • 452 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 King Bed (Standard King)

A round wooden table with a tea set, a vase of flowers, and two chairs with purple cushions.

Standard Room, 1 King Bed (Standard King)

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(45 reviews)
  • 452 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 Double Bed (Standard Double)

A hotel room with a large bed, two armchairs, a small table, a lamp, and a television.

Standard Room, 1 Double Bed (Standard Double)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 301 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Room, 1 Double Bed, Accessible (Accessible Double)

A neatly made bed with striped pillows, a dark headboard, a bedside table with a lamp, and framed artwork on the wall.

Room, 1 Double Bed, Accessible (Accessible Double)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(2 reviews)
  • 301 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Superior Room, 1 Double Bed (Super Deluxe Double)

A neatly made bed with white linens and decorative pillows, a bedside table with a lamp and candles, and a view of the hallway.

Superior Room, 1 Double Bed (Super Deluxe Double)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 301 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Deluxe Room, 1 Double Bed (Deluxe Four Poster)

A bed with a wooden headboard, a bedside lamp, and a nightstand with a candle.

Deluxe Room, 1 Double Bed (Deluxe Four Poster)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 301 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Standard Single Room, 1 Twin Bed (Standard Single)

A neatly made bed with a red blanket, a wooden headboard, and a wall-mounted lamp. There are two framed pictures on the wall, a chair, and a window with curtains.

Standard Single Room, 1 Twin Bed (Standard Single)

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(5 reviews)
  • 204 sq ft
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Double Super Deluxe

Hypo-allergenic bedding available, desk, laptop workspace

Double Super Deluxe

  • 301 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for DELUXE FOUR POSTER

Hypo-allergenic bedding available, desk, laptop workspace

DELUXE FOUR POSTER

  • 301 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

DOUBLE DELUXE

  • Sleeps 4
  • Free WiFi

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About the neighborhood

Broxburn

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.

What's nearby

  • Almondell and Calderwood Country Park - 5 min drive - 4.5 miles
  • Beecraigs Country Park - 6 min drive - 5.1 miles
  • Linlithgow Palace - 7 min drive - 5.6 miles
  • Edinburgh International Climbing Arena Ratho - 9 min drive - 7.7 miles
  • Linlithgow Palace - 10 min drive - 7.6 miles

Getting around

  • Uphall Station - 3 min drive
  • Edinburgh Airport (EDI) - 18 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Wee Bothie Cafe by the Marina - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Caffè Nero - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪The Yard - ‬9 min drive

About this property

Macdonald Houstoun House

Macdonald Houstoun House offers 71 accommodations with hair dryers and irons/ironing boards. Satellite television is provided. Bathrooms include shower/tub combinations and complimentary toiletries.

This Broxburn hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones. Housekeeping is offered daily and hypo-allergenic bedding can be requested.

Recreational amenities at the hotel include an indoor pool, a health club, and a sauna.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

Guests can pamper themselves with a trip to the onsite spa, which has 4 treatment rooms. Services include facials, body wraps, body scrubs, and body treatments. The spa is equipped with a sauna and a steam room. The spa is open daily.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Full breakfasts are available for a surcharge and are served each morning between 8 AM and 10 AM.
The Tower Restaurant - This restaurant specializes in local cuisine and serves breakfast and dinner. Reservations are required. Open daily.
The Vaulted Bar - This bar serves light fare only. Open daily.
Room service (during limited hours) is available.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Daily full breakfast available 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM for a fee: GBP 24 per person
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant
  • Snack bar/deli

Restaurants on site

  • The Tower Restaurant
  • The Vaulted Bar

Things to do

  • Full-service spa
  • Health club
  • Indoor pool
  • Sauna
  • Steam room
  • Tennis

Family friendly

  • Indoor pool
  • Laundry facilities
  • Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • Conference space
  • Meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Pool loungers
  • Terrace

Full-service spa

  • 4 treatment rooms
  • Body scrubs
  • Body wraps
  • Facials
  • Manicures/pedicures
  • Massage
  • Sauna
  • Spa open daily
  • Steam room

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • No elevator
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk

More

  • 3 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 1600
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • TV with satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Electric kettle
  • Limited room service
  • Tea bags/instant coffee

More

  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 5:30 AM
Contactless check-in available
Late check-in subject to availability
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets allowed for an extra charge of GBP 20.00 per pet, per night
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs only
2 total pets
Specific rooms only, restrictions apply; pet-friendly rooms can be requested by contacting the property at the number on the booking confirmation
Food and water bowls are available

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Children up to the age of 5 years can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Rollaway/extra beds are available for GBP 25.0 per night

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • 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.

You need to know

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

We should mention

This property does not have elevators
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
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly)

Property class

This establishment has received its official star rating from VisitScotland, the National Tourist Board for Scotland.

Property is also known as

Houstoun House
Macdonald Houstoun
Macdonald Houstoun House
Macdonald Houstoun House Broxburn
Macdonald Houstoun House Hotel Broxburn
Macdonald Houstoun House Hotel
Macdonald Houstoun House Hotel
Macdonald Houstoun House Broxburn
Macdonald Houstoun House Hotel Broxburn

Macdonald Houstoun House Reviews

Reviews

8.2

Very Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 476 out of 1007 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 290 out of 1007 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 139 out of 1007 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 66 out of 1007 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 36 out of 1007 reviews

8.4/10

Cleanliness

8.8/10

Staff & service

8.6/10

Amenities

8.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Diane

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful property
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Breakfast was very good
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Rosalind

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very friendly, efficient staff.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Paul

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff at this hotel are amazing. I can't compliment them enough. This is the 2nd time we've stayed here as a famiky and hands down, the best hotel staff I've ever come across.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Susan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Really nice hotel with lovely staff and a great pool. Rooms are a good size with comfortable chairs and a bathroom with a bath. Good base for some sightseeing, including Edinburgh only 20 minutes away by train.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Deborah

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Stunning hotel, lovely staff
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Christiane Sofie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent breakfast
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Catherine

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Our daughter Shannon had an evening wedding reception. The staff were all excellent and attentive. Would totally recommend this venue. It was more like a party. Food was the best. All our guests loved it.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

gemma

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
great sized family room, good pool facilities
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

david

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
What a great hotel for leisurely stay. All staff, especially Kirsty and Chloe, on reception, were friendly and professional. Great dining options and fantastic breakfast.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Chris

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Became my favorite hotel in Scotland, just wish they had my king bed available as stated on my reservation, and a bit more firm pillows. Beautiful property, walking around there was lovely. Staff are amazing! Would definitely go back :)
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

John

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff are great very friendly
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Nicola

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Beautiful grounds. Lovely bar and breakfast. Staff excellent. Rooms dated. Bathrooms dated.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Maria

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely hotel we had the big family room across courtyard. Pool was large and clean. Dinner was nice in restaurant albeit service of food slow but other than that can’t complain. Had a nice stay
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Annette

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
The room was clean and spacious the beds were very comfortable, the staff were very friendly and helpful, the spa was fantsatic,the restaurant food was outstanding, and very reasonably priced highly recommended we had a fantastic time
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Victoria

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Breakfast - continental lacked presentation Cooked selection small portion in large plate Staff friendly throughout the hotel, warm and welcoming Would stay again
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Jonathan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
fast wifi, rooms are old fashioned but in keeping with the building, bed comfy, bathroom small but clean
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Paul

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very friendly staff, good breakfast, nice location
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Margaret

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We traveled over 20 hrs to get to Scotland and were tired. They let us check in early and we promptly fell asleep. The beds were very comfy and the shower was perfect. The food in the bar was perfect same with the breakfast. Thank you for all your help with directions and calling taxis.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Jim

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Good staff, clean, quiet room.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

lee

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Staff are amazing clair was outstanding
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Danielle

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We had a lovely big room which with sperate beds for the kids which they loved. The pool was a real highlight, nice size and lovely and warm for the kids. Really enjoyed the breakfast too.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Oguz

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
A beautiful, well run hotel with character and polite staff.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Kenneth

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Cosy bar, fantastic breakfast, friendly and helpful staff.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Deborah

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Large room, attentive staff, good selection at breakfast
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025