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Macdonald Houstoun House

4.0 star property

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An indoor swimming pool with clear glass walls, wooden chairs, and a view of a green forest.
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.
A large white building with multiple windows and a sloped roof, surrounded by well-maintained lawns and trees.
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.

Reviews

8.2 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Free Wi-Fi
The current price is AU$265
includes taxes & fees
30 July - 31 July

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 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)

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(7 reviews)
  • 27 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Single Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

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
(28 reviews)
  • 41 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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
(44 reviews)
  • 41 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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)

  • 27 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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
  • Free Wi-Fi

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
  • Free Wi-Fi

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
  • Free Wi-Fi

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
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Double Super Deluxe

Hypo-allergenic bedding, desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board

Double Super Deluxe

  • 28 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for DELUXE FOUR POSTER

Hypo-allergenic bedding, desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board

DELUXE FOUR POSTER

  • 28 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Room

  • Sleeps 4
  • Free Wi-Fi

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 day of pampering can include massages, body wraps and body scrubs 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

  • Almondell and Calderwood Country Park - 5 min drive - 7.2 km
  • 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

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 Saltire - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪The Larder Cafe - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Deer Park Beefeater - ‬2 min drive

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 facials, body wraps, body scrubs 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
  • 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 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

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

  • 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 July 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Macdonald Houstoun House on 30 July 2026 start from AU$265, 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 body wraps, body scrubs and facials.

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

8.2

Very good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 479 out of 1005 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 285 out of 1005 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 139 out of 1005 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 66 out of 1005 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 36 out of 1005 reviews

8.4/10

Cleanliness

8.8/10

Staff & service

8.6/10

Amenities

8.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

David

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

Rosalind

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

Christiane Sofie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent breakfast
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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8/10 Good

Deborah

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

gemma

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

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
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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
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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
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8/10 Good

John

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

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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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10/10 Excellent

Paul

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

Jim

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Good staff, clean, quiet room.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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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
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10/10 Excellent

Kenneth

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Cosy bar, fantastic breakfast, friendly and helpful staff.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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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
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8/10 Good

Cheryl

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Lovely room, friendly staff. Delicious food at bar.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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8/10 Good

Anthony

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, room comfort
Breakfast was lovely good quality local produce
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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8/10 Good

Pawel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything was fine
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026