Shieldhill Castle - Premium Hotel in Liberton, United Kingdom
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About the Hotel
Shieldhill Road Quothquan, Liberton, ML12 6NA,
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Near White Loch
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Loved by Shieldhill Castle guests
really good food
great shower
comfortable bed
great views
"Lovely, characterful property in a great rural location, a bit of wow factor on arrival."
Simon from United Kingdom
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"Beautiful property, great land with it too, good was exceptional."
Alex from United Kingdom
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"Evening meal was good value - was expecting a pricier menu."
Roy from United Kingdom
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"Our courtyard room was beautiful with a brilliant shower."
Samantha from United Kingdom
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4-star historic castle hotel in Liberton
Accommodations
Shieldhill Castle offers 30 luxurious guest rooms, each fitted with period furnishings and modern conveniences. Guests can choose from castle rooms that capture the essence of Scottish history or opt for the more contemporary but equally comfortable castle-view rooms. The standout feature is the private lounge areas in select rooms, enhancing the overall experience.
Dining
On-site dining is available at Castle Dining, where local Scottish ingredients are highlighted in a variety of dishes. The restaurant provides a selection of fine wines to complement meals, making it an experience dedicated to culinary enjoyment. Breakfast is served as a complimentary offering, providing guests with a strong start to their day.
Location
Situated in Liberton, Shieldhill Castle is only 6 km from Edinburgh city center, allowing easy access to local attractions. The castle is surrounded by beautiful gardens and parkland, creating a peaceful retreat within reach of urban conveniences. Nearby attractions include the historic Edinburgh Castle and the vibrant Royal Mile.
Events and Weddings
Shieldhill Castle provides a picturesque setting for weddings and events, with the ability to accommodate various group sizes. The grand hall can host ceremonies, while the extensive grounds are ideal for outdoor events. Full wedding packages are available, simplifying planning for those looking to celebrate their special day.
Leisure Activities
For leisure, guests can explore the castle's expansive grounds or engage in various outdoor activities, including walking and hiking. The hotel also offers opportunities for golf enthusiasts, with nearby courses available for booking. Guided tours can showcase the history and architectural beauty of the castle itself.
Highlights
Accommodations: 30 luxurious guest rooms
Dining: Castle Dining with local Scottish ingredients
Location: 6 km from Edinburgh city center
Events: Grand hall for various group sizes
“This castle offers a genuinely characterful stay, with rooms that are both beautiful and comfortable, complemented by excellent food and attentive hosts. The grounds are lovely, and the convenience of parking right outside is a definite advantage. It's a place that manages to feel both grand and welcoming.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Ukstrathclyde
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Facilities
Shieldhill Castle offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
Pets allowed
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Children
Cots
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Location
Shieldhill Road Quothquan, Liberton, ML12 6NA,
Explore Liberton
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Virgin Balloon Flights - Shieldhill Castle
8 minutes' walk
Hot air balloon rides offer stunning views over the Scottish countryside. Ideal for a unique and memorable experience.
Covington Parish Church
30 minutes' walk
Historic church with beautiful architecture and serene surroundings. A peaceful spot to enjoy history and nature.
Biggar and Upper Clydesdale Museum
10 minutes' drive
Local history museum showcasing artifacts and exhibits. Engaging for all ages; check for special events.
Biggar Gasworks Museum
10 minutes' drive
Working gasworks museum illustrating the history of gas production. Offers fascinating insights into local industry.
Coulter Motte Hill Hiking
10 minutes' drive
Scenic trails suitable for all skill levels, offering breathtaking landscape views. Perfect for a leisurely hike.
Cycling on Local Trails
10 minutes' drive
Biking routes available for thrill-seekers. Rentals are accessible nearby; check seasonal availability.
Wellness Spa Retreat
10 minutes' drive
Relaxing spa options that feature massages and treatment services, ideal for a soothing getaway experience.
Chancellors' Restaurant & Bar
10 minutes' walk
Contemporary dining with a varied menu focusing on local ingredients. Reservations recommended for peak dining times.
The Crown Inn
10 minutes' drive
Cozy pub atmosphere featuring traditional British cuisine and local ales. Family-friendly with an extensive menu.
Biggar Theatre Workshop
10 minutes' drive
Local theater featuring a variety of performances, including drama and musicals. Great for live entertainment lovers.
Local Pubs and Bars
10 minutes' drive
Lively venues offering live music and community events. Perfect for an evening of fun and socializing.
Getting around
City Centre
Liberton 11 min · 7 km
Airports
Edinburgh (EDI) 74 min · 48.9 km
Glasgow (GLA) 107 min · 70.8 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Breakfast
At the hotel Shieldhill Castle guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
14
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Shieldhill Castle from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 7 verified reviews
8.3 /10
Great
100 %
Recommend
Guest reviews
based on 51 reviews
9.0/10
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