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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 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.
A tree-lined driveway leading to a white building with a dark roof.

Reviews

8.4 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Free Wi-Fi
The current price is NZ$211
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct

Explore the area

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Uphall, Broxburn, Scotland, EH52 6JS
  • Place, Beecraigs Country Park
    ‪6 min drive‬
  • Place, Deer Park Golf and Country Club
    ‪7 min drive‬
  • Place, Edinburgh International Climbing Arena Ratho
    ‪9 min drive‬
  • Airport, Edinburgh (EDI)
    ‪14 min drive‬

Room options

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

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(8 reviews)
  • 27 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Single 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)
  • 41 sq m
  • 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
(47 reviews)
  • 41 sq m
  • 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)
  • 27 sq m
  • 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)
  • 27 sq m
  • 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)
  • 27 sq m
  • 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)
  • 27 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(5 reviews)
  • 18 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Single Bed

View all photos for Double Super Deluxe

A hotel room with a large bed, a television, a fireplace, and a desk with a lamp.

Double Super Deluxe

  • 28 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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DELUXE FOUR POSTER

DELUXE FOUR POSTER

  • 28 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Room

  • Sleeps 4

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About the area

Broxburn

At Macdonald Houstoun House, you'll be 10.6 km (6.6 mi) from Linlithgow Palace and 11.2 km (6.9 mi) from Royal Highland Centre. Highlights at this hotel include a full-service spa, a restaurant and an indoor swimming pool. .A pampering day can include deep-tissue massages, hot stone massages and facials along with access to the sauna and steam room. The restaurant, The Tower Restaurant, serves local cuisine and is open for breakfast and dinner. The Vaulted Bar is the hotel's own bar, serving drinks along with light fare. Enjoy the gym, sauna and pool loungers. Meeting rooms and conference space are among the business amenities offered. Plus you'll find free Wi-Fi in public areas, a snack bar/deli and laundry facilities. Full breakfast is available daily between 8 AM and 10 AM. Bring your pet along and take advantage of this property's pet-friendly amenities, such as food and water bowls. There's also the convenience of free self parking. .Places within a 15-minute drive of this 4-property class Broxburn hotel include Linlithgow Golf Club and Five Sisters Zoo.

What's nearby

  • Beecraigs Country Park - 6 min drive - 8.2 km
  • Linlithgow Palace - 7 min drive - 9.0 km
  • Deer Park Golf and Country Club - 7 min drive - 4.6 km
  • Edinburgh International Climbing Arena Ratho - 9 min drive - 12.3 km
  • Linlithgow Palace - 10 min drive - 12.2 km

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
  • ‪Subway - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪The Oatridge Hotel & Restaurant - ‬14 min walk

About this property

Macdonald Houstoun House

Macdonald Houstoun House offers its guests a full-service spa, an indoor pool, and a health club. Along with a restaurant, there's a snack bar/deli on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. WiFi is free in public spaces.

A sauna, a terrace, and a garden are also featured at the business-friendly Macdonald Houstoun House. Self parking is free.

This 4-star Broxburn hotel is smoke free.

  • 71 guestrooms or units
  • 3 levels
  • Conference rooms
  • Built in 1600
  • Deli
  • Poolside lounge chairs
  • Conference space
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Express check-in
  • Express check-out
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front desk safe
  • Wedding services available
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • No smoking on site
  • Bar or lounge
  • Dining venue
Macdonald Houstoun House offers 71 accommodations with a hairdryer and an iron/ironing board. Satellite televisions are provided. Bathrooms include a combined bath/shower unit and complimentary toiletries.

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

Guests can pamper themselves with a trip to the on-site 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.

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Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transport

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

Food and drink

  • Daily full breakfast available 8 AM to 10 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 lift
  • 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 and check-out are 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
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: GBP 20.00 per pet, per night
  • Only dogs are allowed
  • Maximum 2 pets
  • Food and water bowls are available
  • Certain rooms only, restrictions apply
  • You can request a pet-friendly room by reaching out to the property at the number on the booking confirmation
    • Service animals are exempt from fees.

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! Children 5 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for GBP 25.0 per night.

Payment types

  • American Express
  • Mastercard
  • Visa

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Fee for full breakfast: from 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

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

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
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guest room reservation. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express and debit cards. Cash is not accepted. 
    For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit and window guards in all accommodation.

We should mention

  • Reservations are needed for massage services and spa treatments. For reservations, contact the hotel before arrival using the contact information on the booking confirmation.
  • Children aged 5 years old and younger stay free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property at the number on your booking confirmation.
  • Pets are welcome in certain rooms only; other restrictions apply (please see the Fees section for related charges). To make arrangements for your pet, contact the property directly at the number on your 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

Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at Macdonald Houstoun House?

Macdonald Houstoun House offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

How much does it cost to stay at Macdonald Houstoun House?

As of 28 Sept 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Macdonald Houstoun House on 18 Oct 2026 start from NZ$211, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is parking available at Macdonald Houstoun House?

Yep, Macdonald Houstoun House has a free self car park.

Are there any beaches close to Macdonald Houstoun House?

The closest beach to Macdonald Houstoun House is Cramond Beach (15.1 km).

Is there a spa on site at Macdonald Houstoun House?

Yep, there is an onsite spa at Macdonald Houstoun House. It has a steam room and a sauna. You'll enjoy heaps of services like facials and body treatments, as well as hot stone massages.

Does Macdonald Houstoun House have a pool?

Macdonald Houstoun House has an indoor pool. Grab your bathers and lounge poolside while enjoying on a lounger.

What luxury perks are available at Macdonald Houstoun House?

Macdonald Houstoun House features a full-service spa, a health club and an indoor pool.

Does Macdonald Houstoun House serve breakfast?

Sure does, full breakfast is on offer daily between 8 AM and 10 AM.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Macdonald Houstoun House?

No, Macdonald Houstoun House does not offer an airport shuttle service.

Is there a bar or restaurant at Macdonald Houstoun House?

Yep, they've got a lounge bar and an onsite restaurant that serves local cuisine. Pre dinner cocktails anyone?

What time are check-in & check-out at Macdonald Houstoun House?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. Check-out time is 11 AM.

Are pets allowed at Macdonald Houstoun House?

Dogs are welcome at Macdonald Houstoun House, with food and water bowls on offer. Just so you know, there's a limit of 2 pets.

Macdonald Houstoun House Reviews

Reviews

8.4

Very good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 479 out of 1004 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 286 out of 1004 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 139 out of 1004 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 65 out of 1004 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 35 out of 1004 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

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
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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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8/10 Good

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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
Beautiful property
Stayed 1 night in Apr 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

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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, 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

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
Excellent breakfast
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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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
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, 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
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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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10/10 Excellent

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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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Very friendly staff, good breakfast, nice location
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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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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8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very expensive for food. Half board only allows for £60 per room for dinner. This does not allow for two courses to be included in the meal.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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
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8/10 Good

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Beautiful grounds. Lovely bar and breakfast. Staff excellent. Rooms dated. Bathrooms dated.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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8/10 Good

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
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8/10 Good

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Wonderful grounds and buildings, but for breakfast the croissants and butter were both minimal/poor. Everything else was fine
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026