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

Reviews

8.2 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Parking included
  • Free Wi-Fi

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, Deer Park Golf and Country Club
    ‪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)

7.8 out of 10
Good
(26 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)

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(42 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

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About this property

Macdonald Houstoun House

A full-service spa, an indoor pool and a restaurant are available at this smoke-free hotel. Free WiFi in public areas and free self parking are also provided. Additionally, a health club, a bar/lounge and a snack bar/deli are on-site.
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.

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 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.
Our customers tell us that they can't get enough of the helpful staff at Macdonald Houstoun House. During your stay, you'll be close to Five Sisters Zoo. Enjoy features like free WiFi in public areas and free self-parking, plus a full-service spa. This property offers pet-friendly amenities, such as food and water bowls.
  • Free WiFi
  • Free self-parking
  • Enjoy local cuisine while dining at The Tower Restaurant
  • Full breakfast served daily for a fee
  • Take a swim in the indoor pool
  • Indulge with body wraps, manicures and pedicures or body scrubs at the spa
  • Services include dry cleaning/laundry, luggage storage and wedding services
  • On-site recreation includes tennis courts, a gym and a steam room
  • Guests have great things to say about the overall condition of the property and the helpful staff
  • 9 minutes by car from Linlithgow Palace and 10 minutes from Linlithgow Golf Club
  • Dogs welcome for a fee (restrictions apply)
  • Pet-friendly amenities are available, including food and water bowls
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.

For a fee, guests can enjoy a full breakfast daily from 8 AM to 10 AM.
The Tower Restaurant – This restaurant specialises in local cuisine and serves breakfast and dinner. Reservations are required. Open daily.
The Vaulted Bar – This bar only serves light fare. 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 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 at the property

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

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
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
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property.

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).

National rating

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. 474 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 286 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 140 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 65 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 35 out of 1000 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

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

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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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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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

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

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

Jim

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

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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8/10 Good

Pawel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything was fine
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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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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6/10 Okay

Ms

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Rooms are v spacious Lovely grounds In need of some modernation Breakfast was not organised at all very poor booked twice and had no info that we were there but did get us a table
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
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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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10/10 Excellent

Ashley

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
We stayed 2 nights with our 2 kids and it was amazing. Kids loved their stay and spacious bedroom. The staff couldnt do enough and were very accomdating. Breakfast was excellent. Parking spacious. Would definitely return when visiting this area again. Also dog friendly.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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8/10 Good

Richard

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Nice hotel but was not balanced with the staff. Presented as luxury restaurant with highend prices. Food was nice but let down with very young inexperienced waiting staff still in school, made no mistakes but overly cautious and questioning
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Sandy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Good location. Ideal for everything in Edinburgh but not in city centre. Buses and trains make it easy to get to/from the city centre. Very friendly and welcoming staff and great facilities We will be back
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Alex

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean and spacious room with friendly hotel staff
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

douglas

A lovely stay - all very friendly and helpful. Great loc
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025