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Shieldhill Castle Hotel, Biggar

Shieldhill Road, Quothquan, Biggar, ML12 6NA, UK
Shieldhill Castle Hotel, Biggar Shieldhill Castle Hotel, Biggar 01899 221331 Shieldhill Road Quothquan Biggar
90 out of 100% 7 votes
1st Class
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  • Private Car Park
  • Pets Allowed
  • Golf in Local Area

The elegant Shieldhill Castle Hotel has recently undergone a remarkable transformation which has enhanced the natural beauty of this 12th Century Castle. Enjoy the peace and tranquillity of this hotel's Scottish countryside location, whilst only being a short drive from Glasgow and Edinburgh.

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Rooms & Facilities
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  • Private Car Park
  • Pets Allowed
  • Golf in Local Area

Number of Bedrooms: 30

Parking Spaces: 20

Steps into Hotel: 0

Check In Time: 3pm

Check Out Time: 11am

The Shieldhill Castle Hotel near Biggar is nestled within the beautiful Lanarkshire countryside, on private estate grounds with Tinto Tap as a backdrop and just a journey away from both Glasgow and Edinburgh. This elegant castle hotel in Scotland has undergone a remarkable transformation which has enhanced the natural beauty of the hotel. While staying at Shieldhill Castle be sure to visit the local market town of Biggar which is just 4 miles from the hotel or the popular town of Peebles in the Scottish Borders can be reached in just a short drive.

The rooms and suites at Shieldhill Castle Hotel, capture the beautiful original features that date back to when the Castle first opened in the 12th century. Each of the rooms has been lovingly refurbished and is nothing short of unique, reflecting the age and style of the historic building but also catering for modern tastes. As well as the bedrooms in the main castle, Shieldhill offers a selection of beautiful courtyard rooms and Scandinavian lodges all within 20 steps from the main building.

Dine in the delicious Tinto View Restaurant and Market Bar at Shieldhill Castle. Experience the stunning views of the countryside while you dine as well as views of Tinto Hill in the distance. The Shieldhill Castle menu is available throughout the day with the option of a la carte dining in the Tinto View Restaurant in the evening. The menu features dishes using locally sourced and seasonal produce, accompanied by a wide selection of drinks and attentive service.

The Shieldhill Castle Hotel offers great late deals and special offers on short breaks throughout the year. Book online today with My Hotel Break.

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Bedrooms

tick TV
tick Tea/Coffee
tick Interconnecting Rooms

Discover Shieldhill Castle Hotel’s rooms, suites, courtyard and Scandinavian lodges. 

COURTYARD ROOMS
The courtyard rooms are situated within the castle grounds just a few steps from the main hotel. These rooms are modern however still convey the original charm of the main hotel. The courtyard rooms are perfect for families and large groups with some of the rooms offering interconnecting doors. Some rooms can also be set up as Twin Rooms. 

Accessible Rooms
There are 2 fully accessbile courtyard rooms available complete with wet rooms. There rooms are limited so we advise that you contact our reservations team to check availability of Twins or Accessible Rooms prior to booking. 

Dogs are welcome in the Courtyard rooms for a £10 per dog per night supplement.

SCANDINAVIAN LODGES
The lodges are situated within the castle grounds and are only a short walk from the main hotel, restaurant and bar. The lodges are furnished to the highest standard with views overlooking the beautiful countryside.

SMALL CASTLE ROOMS
The small castle rooms offer the same Shieldhill Castle luxury but in a cosier more intimate environment.
Aligned with the rest of the Castle these rooms have been affectionately restored with modern flourishes coupled with unique 12th-century characteristics.

MEDIUM CASTLE ROOMS
The timeless décor of these rooms coupled with the uninterrupted views of the Castle grounds make these perfect rooms for couples to relax and enjoy the Castle’s luxurious surroundings.

LARGE CASTLE ROOMS
The Castle boasts six spacious and luxurious double rooms, all uniquely decorated with their own style whilst maintaining the original Shieldhill Castle features.

Neidpath, Bonnymuir, Glencoe, Otterburn, Killiecrankie, Langside
These rooms include options for extra beds.

SUPERIOR CASTLE SUITES
The Superior Suites are located within the Castle and offer large luxurious accommodations.
The Scone and Wallace Suites have been decorated with elegant touches including the Shieldhill tartan and have the added luxury of four poster beds and a jacuzzi bath in the room. Coupled with stunning views of the Castle grounds these suites are the perfect space to relax and unwind.

THE HONEYMOON & THE BRIDAL SUITES
The stunning Honeymoon Suite, known as the Chancellor Suite, is the Castle’s star attraction and is the largest and most romantic room. It not only boasts breathtaking views of the Scottish countryside but also includes a jacuzzi bath.

The Bridal Suite, known as the Bannockburn Suite, is a beautiful space where a bride can take the time to get ready for her perfect day. It has a separate lounge area allowing plenty of space for family and friends to join in the celebrations.

 

Bar & Restaurant

tick Outdoor Dining Terrace

The Tinto View Restaurant and Market Bar at Shieldhill Castle is open and ready to serve you outstanding local produce. Experience the stunning views of the countryside as you dine with the towering Tinto Hill in the distance.

OPENING TIMES
Thursday to Saturday
Market Bar 12pm-9pm
Tintoview Restaurant 5-9pm

Sunday
12pm -3pm for both.

Sample Main Menu
Sample Steak Menu
Sample Light Bites Menu

Location & Directions

Directions to Shieldhill Castle Hotel near Biggar

Shieldhill Castle is located on the B7106 just on the outskirts of the village of Quothquan which is just under 4 miles from the town of Biggar. 

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Pet Friendly
Dogs are welcome in Courtyard rooms for a £10 per night supplement.

Courtyard Rooms & Scandanavian Lodges:
These rooms are located within the hotel grounds and are approximately 20 steps from the main hotel building. 

 

Things to See and Do
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tick Cycling
tick Golf in Local Area
tick Climbing

The Castle is located in South Lanarkshire which is a short journey away from both Glasgow and Edinburgh, nestled in the beautiful Scottish countryside on private estate grounds with Tinto Tap as a backdrop.
Whilst you’re staying at Shieldhill Castle the team would be delighted to help you plan your stay. We highly recommend a visit to the local market town of Biggar or the beautiful town of Peebles which is just a short drive from Shieldhill.

Things to see and do while staying at the Shieldhill Castle
Biggar and Upper Clydesdale Museum - 3.8 miles
Little Sparta - 3.8 miles
Biggar Gasworks - 8.7 miles
New Lanark World Heritage Site - 22mins (10.9miles)
Bubbles Factory – 25 min (14.6 miles)
Five Sisters Zoo – 33 min (20.3 miles)
Hamilton Water Palace – 43 min (25.2 miles)
M & D’s Scotland’s Theme Park – 45 min (26.8 miles)
Low Parks Museum - 44 mins (25.9 miles)
Chatelherhault Country Park - 41 mins (24.2miles) 
Summerlee Museum of Scottish Industrial Life – 52 min (29.0 miles)
Tinto Hill (Summit)  – 2 hr 20 min (5.7 miles)
Culter Fell – 2 hr 56 min (8.8 miles)

 

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