145 High Street,
Biggar,
United Kingdom,
ML12 6DL,
South Lanarkshire
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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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Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
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
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
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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.
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,
South Lanarkshire
Map view
145 High Street,
Biggar,
United Kingdom,
ML12 6DL,
South Lanarkshire
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
Explore Biggar
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Biggar and Upper Clydesdale Museum
8 minutes' walk
Local history and heritage exhibits await at this museum, showcasing Biggar's fascinating past and culture.
Biggar Gasworks Museum
8 minutes' walk
A preserved gasworks offering unique insights into Victorian industrial life, with guided tours available.
Culter Fell
1 minute walking
A prominent local peak ideal for hiking, offering scenic views and various trails for different skill levels.
Albion Museum
2 minutes' walk
A small but interesting museum featuring Roman artifacts and local history, perfect for a quick visit.
Culter Fell Hiking
1 minute walking
Thrilling hiking opportunities with stunning views and trails catering to various experience levels.
Local Craft and Farmers Market
10 minutes' walk
Seasonal market showcasing local produce and crafts, offering a taste of the region's best offerings.
Yoga Classes at Zest
5 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions aimed at rejuvenating your mind and body, suitable for all skill levels.
The Townhead Cafe
2 minutes' walk
Cozy café serving hearty breakfasts and homemade cakes, with vegan and gluten-free options available.
K-Wok Chinese Takeaway
2 minutes' walk
Quick and delicious Chinese cuisine, known for freshly prepared dishes and a convenient takeaway service.
Zest
5 minutes' walk
Inviting atmosphere with a menu focused on seasonal and locally sourced ingredients, perfect for casual dining.
Biggar Theatre
10 minutes' walk
Charming local theatre offering a range of performances, from plays to live music events suitable for all ages.
The Crown Hotel Bar
5 minutes' walk
Lively bar with a welcoming atmosphere, known for live music nights and a selection of local beers.
Getting around
City Centre
Biggar4 min
·
300 m
Airports
Edinburgh (EDI)76 min
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50.6
km
Glasgow Airport (GLA)113 min
·
75.1
km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 13:00-21:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Elphinstone provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
10
FAQs
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.