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Traditional in character and charm, although from recent refurbishment brings the best in modern, comfortable lodgings. Away from the hotel, guests will find the delights of Edinburgh and the majesty of the surrounding Midlothian countryside. Close to the hotel also is Glencorse golf course of Penicuik which is an 18 hole moorland/parkland course on the outskirts of Edinburgh. The course is over 110 years old and many of the original green sites remain in use today. (GW 09/2008).
The hotel was originally built in 1824 and is set across 3 floors with car parking for guests. The hotel is set in landscaped gardens, perfect for walks.
The accommodation comprises 18 en-suite bedrooms, including three junior suites completed by relaxing Jacuzzi bathtubs. Rooms are furnished with antiques yet bed linen and curtains provide a more neutral and up to date design. Rooms are generally of a medium size, but differ due to the age of the building.
The hotel has a relaxing Conservatory Restaurant catering for all tastes and dietary requirements. After enjoying your meal, why not retire to the oak panelled lounge bar and enjoy a few drinks in front of the fire place, from the well stocked bar. The restaurant provides a relaxed atmosphere in which to experience traditional Scottish cuisine.
The lobby is small and traditional providing a warm welcome. Seatng area is available for guests to relax in.
Located on the outskirts of Edinburgh about 15 minutes drive from the city centre. Surrounded by beautifully landscaped gardens that give way to panoramic views of the rolling Pentland Hills.
Area Details - 15 kms to city centre
- 22 kms to the nearest airport (edinburgh)
- 10 km to the nearest station (curriehill)
- 22 km to the nearest fair site (royal highland centre)
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