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About the Hotel

145 High Street, Biggar, United Kingdom, ML12 6DL

Close to the Biggar War Memorial

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Accommodation

The Elphinstone Hotel offers 11 ensuite bedrooms, each uniquely decorated. Room options include three family rooms with king-size beds and bunk beds, four double rooms, three twin rooms, and a single room. This variety allows guests to choose accommodations that suit their specific needs.

Dining

The hotel features a restaurant serving locally sourced food whenever possible, highlighting contributors like William Ovens butcher and Taylors of Biggar ice cream. Guests can enjoy meals in the restaurant as well as in the lounge areas, which are popular with regulars. Weekly changing specials add variety to the dining experience.

Function Suite

A function suite located on the first floor is available for events such as birthday parties, weddings, and business meetings. This space can comfortably accommodate up to 90 guests for a sit-down meal. A variety of menu options, from finger buffets to full meals, cater to different tastes and budgets.

Location

The Elphinstone Hotel is centrally located in Biggar, making it accessible to travelers from nearby towns and major roads. It is approximately a 15-minute drive from the M74 and one hour from Carlisle, Edinburgh, and Glasgow. The hotel is positioned along the historic Pedlars' Way, a notable route in Scottish history.

Entertainment

The public bar often features live music on weekends, creating a lively atmosphere for guests. A pool table and darts lane provide additional recreational options for patrons. The bar area also includes three large screen televisions for viewing sports including Champions League and Premiership football.

Highlights

Accommodation: 11 ensuite bedrooms with unique decor

Dining: Locally sourced food served in restaurant

Function Suite: Up to 90 guests for events

Location: Centrally located in Biggar, accessible to major roads

Must-do experiences

Discover the history at Biggar Museum, a local treasure trove.
Savor haggis at The Crown Inn - a true Scottish classic.
Stroll through Biggar's charming High Street for unique shops.
Visit the Biggar Puppet Theatre for a whimsical puppet show.
Explore the scenic Biggar Gasworks for a glimpse into the past.

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Select your room type

The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Quadruple Room

2 persons

30 m²

1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed

Small Double Room

2 persons

20 m²

1 Double bed

Standard Double Room

2 persons

25 m²

1 Double bed

Single Room

2 persons

15 m²

1 Single bed

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Getting around

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City Centre

Biggar300 m

Airports

Edinburgh (EDI) 50.6 km

Glasgow (GLA) 75.1 km

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Free Wi-Fi

Parking

Off-site car park

Luggage storage

24-hour services

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage

Sports & Fitness

Cycling
Darts

Services

Housekeeping

Dining

Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

Leisure/ TV room

Room features

Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Dining Onsite

At Elphinstone Hotel, dining options celebrate the essence of British and European cuisines, inviting families and food lovers alike to enjoy delightful meals in a warm and welcoming atmosphere. Each venue provides a unique setting with an array of choices for various dietary preferences, from enticing grill dishes to wholesome vegetarian options.

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Elphinstone Dining Room

British, European, Grill/BBQ

Ambiance

Family friendly and cozy, perfect for gatherings or intimate dinners.

Key Offerings

Signature grilled meats and seasonal vegetarian specialties, along with a selection of gluten-free and dairy-free options.

Reservation

Recommended for larger groups.

Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner; Serving Mon-Fri: 12:00 - 14:30, 17:00 - 20:30; Sun: 12:00 - 20:30.

Location

145 High Street, Biggar, United Kingdom, ML12 6DL

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145 High Street, Biggar, United Kingdom, ML12 6DL

City landmarks

Museum

Biggar and Upper Clydesdale Museum

610 m

Landmark

Biggar Gasworks Museum

610 m

Nearby

Culter Fell

40 m

15 - 19 N Back Rd

Albion Museum

160 m

High Street

War Memorial

50 m

Restaurants

The Townhead Cafe

130 m

High Street

K-Wok Chinese Takeaway

110 m

154 High Street

Zest

410 m

69 High Street

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About Elphinstone Hotel

What is the check-in and check-out policy at Elphinstone Hotel?

Check-in is at 13:00 and check-out is by 10:30.

How far is Edinburgh Airport from Elphinstone Hotel?

The hotel is 46 km from Edinburgh Airport.

Is parking available at Elphinstone Hotel?

Public parking is available on-site for free, and reservation is not possible.

What dining options are available at Elphinstone Hotel?

The hotel features an on-site restaurant serving British, European, and Grill BBQ cuisine.

What room amenities are provided at Elphinstone Hotel?

Rooms are equipped with Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, electric kettle, and coffee/tea makers.

What recreational activities can guests enjoy at Elphinstone Hotel?

Guests can play darts and enjoy cycling in the area.

Which popular attractions are near Elphinstone Hotel?

Nearby attractions include National Museum of Scotland (45 km), Edinburgh Castle (46 km), and Five Sisters Zoo.

Are there any nearby restaurants to Elphinstone Hotel?

Nearby restaurants include The Olive Tree (0.5 km), Taj Mahal (0.5 km), and The Fryery (0.5 km).

Does Elphinstone Hotel allow pets?

Pets are allowed at the hotel.

Are vegetarian or vegan options available at the restaurant in Elphinstone Hotel?

Vegetarian, dairy-free, and vegan options are available upon request.

Is there free Wi-Fi available at Elphinstone Hotel?

Yes, complimentary Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.

What type of hotel is Elphinstone Hotel classified as?

It is a 3-star hotel focusing on family-friendly accommodations and traditional hospitality.

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