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Macdonald Houstoun House

Property class: 4

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A neatly made bed with a plaid pillow and a white pillow, a bedside table with a lamp and a vase of flowers.
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.
An indoor swimming pool with clear glass walls, wooden chairs, and a view of a green forest.
A large white building with multiple windows and a sloped roof, surrounded by well-maintained lawns and trees.

Reviews

8.4 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
The current price is $115
$96 nightly
$115 total
Total with taxes and fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2

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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
    ‪6 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)

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(8 reviews)
  • 301 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

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
(30 reviews)
  • 452 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed

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
(48 reviews)
  • 452 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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

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

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

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

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

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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 - 6 min drive - 5.6 miles
  • Deer Park Golf and Country Club - 7 min drive - 2.9 miles
  • Edinburgh International Climbing Arena Ratho - 9 min drive - 7.7 miles

Getting around

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

Restaurants

  • ‪Mcdonald's - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Chenzo's Restaurant - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪The Larder Cafe - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪The Oatridge Hotel & Restaurant - ‬14 min walk
  • ‪The Oatridge Hotel - ‬14 min walk

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 deep-tissue massages, hot stone massages, facials, 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
  • Deep-tissue massages
  • Facials
  • Hot stone massages
  • Manicures/pedicures
  • Prenatal massages
  • 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

  • American Express
  • Mastercard
  • Visa

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
Reservations are required for massage services and spa treatments; reservations can be made by contacting the property prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
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

8.4

Very Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 478 out of 1002 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 285 out of 1002 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 139 out of 1002 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 66 out of 1002 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 34 out of 1002 reviews

8.4/10

Cleanliness

8.8/10

Staff & service

8.4/10

Amenities

8.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

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Beautiful place to stay!
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent staff.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great hotel and always well looked after. This is the second time we have stayed at this hotel.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful place to stay. Kind staff & nice rooms. Loved all of it!!
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
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8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Staff were lovely and I love the grounds at this hotel! Used the pool & spa facilities for the first time and they were lovely!
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
Verified review

6/10 Okay

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Great room, spacious and clean. Staff were super nice. No air conditioning or fridge though, that’s why only 3 stars.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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The staff were friendly. The setting and grounds were absolutely beautiful.
Stayed 7 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Beautiful property
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
comfortable stay in a big light and airy twin bed room. good sized bathroom with a bath. Top quality breakfast and evening meal. Bar was cosy and welcoming. Lovely grounds with a delightful garden.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Beautiful property with well maintained lawns
Stayed 3 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Breakfast was very good
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very friendly, efficient staff.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Stunning hotel, lovely staff
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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
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8/10 Good

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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
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
great sized family room, good pool facilities
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent breakfast
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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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
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very friendly staff, good breakfast, nice location
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff are great very friendly
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2026
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4/10 Poor

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Room was not clean and not worth the money !
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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
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10/10 Excellent

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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
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10/10 Excellent

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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
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10/10 Excellent

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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