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About the Hotel

Kilsyth Road, Banknock, United Kingdom
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Near Loch Lomond Shores
Great
8.6
8.5
/10
5.0
4.4
/5

Accommodations

Glenskirlie Castle Hotel offers a range of 15 luxurious bedrooms, each designed with special touches for different preferences. Guests can choose from standard rooms, superior rooms, and the sumptuous Tower Suite. The grand interiors reflect the castle's historical charm combined with contemporary comforts.

Dining

The hotel features a renowned restaurant, serving a carefully crafted menu that focuses on seasonal and local ingredients. With a focus on Scottish cuisine, Glenskirlie Castle provides a refined dining experience with a wine list featuring selections from around the world. Guests can enjoy a casual meal in the Bistro section or a more formal setting in the main dining area.

Weddings and Events

Glenskirlie Castle Hotel serves as a premier venue for weddings and special events, with capacity for up to 130 guests. The hotel provides a dedicated wedding coordinator to assist with arrangements, ensuring a personalized experience. With stunning backdrops and elegant event spaces, celebrations here are memorable.

Location

Situated in Banknock, the hotel is conveniently located near the M80 motorway, providing easy access to Glasgow and the surrounding areas. The hotel's grounds feature picturesque landscapes and gardens, ideal for leisurely strolls. Local attractions include the scenic Cumbernauld House Park and the historic Antonine Wall.

Leisure and Activities

Guests can explore the surrounding countryside with various walking trails accessible from the hotel. For those interested in golfing, several courses are located nearby, providing a great opportunity for leisure activities. The front desk can assist with arranging local tours and excursions to enhance guests' experiences.

Highlights

Location: Convenient access to M80 motorway

Accommodations: Tower Suite and luxurious bedrooms

Dining: Scottish cuisine with local ingredients

Weddings: Capacity for up to 130 guests

Activities: Nearby walking trails and golf courses

Must-do experiences

  • Savor haggis at the nearby The Carrickstone for local flavor.
  • Visit the historic Antonine Wall for a glimpse into Roman history.
  • Take a quiet walk in the stunning Muiravonside Country Park.
  • Explore the unique art at the Denny Townhouse Gallery & Museum.
  • Enjoy locally brewed beers at the nearby Drygate Brewing Co.
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Glenskirlie Castle Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Junior Suite
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Twin Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
Family Suite
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Glenskirlie Castle Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.7/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Shops/Commercial services
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Board games
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Dressing area
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite

Nestled within the regal setting of Glenskirlie Castle Hotel, Glenskirlie House offers a delightful fusion of British cuisine that warmly invites guests to indulge in its distinctive offerings. From hearty continental breakfasts to the enticing aromas of grilled delicacies, every meal promises a memorable experience.
Glenskirlie Castle Hotel Banknock Restaurant photo
Glenskirlie Castle Hotel Banknock Restaurant photo

Glenskirlie House

British
Ambiance
A welcoming and cozy environment perfect for relaxation and enjoyment, steeped in the elegant charm of the castle.
Key Offerings
The recently launched Castle Grill features expertly grilled fajitas and succulent steaks, complemented by a cozy bar and comfortable in-room dining options.
Reservation
Reservations are not needed for casual dining.
Continental breakfasts served Monday to Friday; hours vary for dinner offerings.

Glenskirlie Castle Hotel Location

Kilsyth Road, Banknock, United Kingdom
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Kilsyth Road, Banknock, United Kingdom
Nearby
Banknock Colliery Livingstone Pit
1800 ft
Restaurants
Glenskirlie House Restaurant
1600 ft
Kilsyth Road
Explore Banknock
Local Recommendations
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Bankier Distillery
10 minutes' walk
A historic distillery known for its guided tours, showcasing traditional whisky production methods and tasting experiences.
The Falkirk Wheel
The Falkirk Wheel
15 minutes' drive
An iconic boat lift and engineering marvel, offering stunning views, boat trips, and nearby walking trails.
Haggs Parish Church
10 minutes' walk
A beautiful historic church featuring intricate architecture and a serene atmosphere, perfect for quiet reflection.
Castlecary Fort
15 minutes' drive
Roman ruins with stunning views and informative signage detailing the site's rich history and significance.
Loch Lomond Adventures
10 minutes' drive
Thrilling water sports and outdoor activities available at Loch Lomond, including kayaking, paddle boarding, and cycling.
Colzium Estate and Gardens
15 minutes' drive
Relaxing gardens and scenic walks featuring mature trees and a charming estate house, ideal for leisurely strolls and picnics.
Glenskirlie House Restaurant
Glenskirlie House Restaurant
6 minutes' walk
An elegant venue known for fine dining, featuring locally sourced ingredients and a seasonal menu with impressive wine pairings.
The Swan Inn
10 minutes' drive
A welcoming pub serving classic British comfort food, with hearty portions and a cozy atmosphere, catering to all dietary needs.
The Hippodrome
15 minutes' drive
Scotland's oldest cinema featuring a variety of films, live performances, and a charming retro vibe suitable for all ages.
Sandy's Bar
10 minutes' drive
A local bar with live music events, a relaxed atmosphere, and a great selection of drinks, perfect for a night out.
Getting around
City Centre
Banknock8 min  ·  2000 ft
Airports
Glasgow (GLA)66 min  ·  27.0 mi
Edinburgh (EDI)69 min  ·  28.6 mi
Bus
Bus stop5 min  ·  1400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:00
Check-out
from 05:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP15 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2007
Number of rooms:
15
Former name
glenskirlie house & castle

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Glenskirlie Castle Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 279 verified reviews
8.5/10
Great
84%
Recommend
Breakfast
6.9/10
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Comfort
9.1/10
Facilities
8.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.3/10
Location
8.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.9/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
8.4/10
Guest reviews
based on 367 reviews
8.6/10
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FAQs
About Glenskirlie Castle Hotel
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Glenskirlie Castle Hotel?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
Is parking available at Glenskirlie Castle Hotel?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What are the dining options at Glenskirlie Castle Hotel?
The hotel features an on-site gourmet restaurant that offers breakfast and a selection of fine dining options.
How far is Glenskirlie Castle Hotel from Glasgow Airport?
The hotel is located 41 km from Glasgow Airport.
What room amenities can guests expect at Glenskirlie Castle Hotel?
Rooms include a flat-screen TV, complimentary WiFi, a safe, and private bathrooms with free toiletries and a hairdryer.
Can guests enjoy leisure activities at Glenskirlie Castle Hotel?
The hotel features an on-site golf course for guests to enjoy leisure activities.
What nearby attractions can guests visit from Glenskirlie Castle Hotel?
Nearby attractions include Stirling Castle (20 km), Wallace Monument (24 km), and Palacerigg Country Park (7 km).
Is breakfast included in the stay at Glenskirlie Castle Hotel?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 15 GBP per person.
What languages do the staff at Glenskirlie Castle Hotel speak?
The staff at the hotel primarily speak English.
What special features does Glenskirlie Castle Hotel offer for guests?
The hotel is known for its luxury accommodations, unique individually designed rooms, and impeccable wedding services.
How far is the hotel from the center of Banknock?
The center of Banknock can be reached within a 10-minute walk from the hotel.

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