The Elphinstone Hotel

Property class: 3
Biggar hotel with restaurant and bar/lounge

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Enjoy your visit to Biggar with a stay at The Elphinstone Hotel. You can relax with a drink at the bar/lounge, and the restaurant is the perfect spot to grab a bite to eat.

Reviews

8.6 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Pet-friendly
  • Free parking
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Bar
  • Non-smoking

Main amenities (6)

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Restaurants and bar/lounge
  • Garden
  • Meeting room
  • Wedding services
  • Luggage storage

Feel at home (4)

  • Garden
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Free self-parking
  • Children's menu
The current price is £119
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct

Room options

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A bedroom with a bed, a dresser, a mirror, and a nightstand with a lamp.

Single Room, 1 Single Bed, Ensuite

  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Single Bed

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A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a radiator, and a wall-mounted TV displaying a fire.

Double Room, Ensuite

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(9 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

View all photos for Quadruple Room, Ensuite (Family)

A neatly made bed with a floral headboard, two bedside tables with lamps, and a red accent on the bed.

Quadruple Room, Ensuite (Family)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Single Bed

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A bedroom with two single beds, a wooden dresser, a mirror, and a window with curtains.

Twin Room, Ensuite

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(3 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Single Beds

View all photos for Double Room, Ensuite (Small)

A neatly made bed with a red blanket, a nightstand with a lamp, and a floral tapestry on the wall.

Double Room, Ensuite (Small)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(4 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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About the area

Map
145 High Street, Biggar, Scotland, ML12 6DL

What's nearby

  • Biggar and Upper Clydesdale Museum - 1 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Burn Braes Park - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Biggar Kirk - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Biggar Puppet Theatre - 6 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Biggar Gasworks - 7 min walk - 0.7 km

Getting around

  • Edinburgh Airport (EDI) - 55 min drive
  • Carstairs Station - 21 min drive
  • West Calder Breich Station - 22 min drive
  • West Calder Addiewell Station - 23 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Big Red Barn - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Carmichael Visitor centre - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪The Crown - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Errington Barn - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Aroma Coffee Shop - ‬2 min walk

About this property

The Elphinstone Hotel

  • Enjoy your visit to Biggar with a stay at The Elphinstone Hotel. You can relax with a drink at the bar/lounge, and the restaurant is the perfect spot to grab a bite to eat.

At a glance

Hotel size

    • 12 rooms

Arriving/Leaving

    • Check-in start time: 1:00 PM; check-in end time: 9:00 PM
    • Check-out time is 10:30 AM

Special check-in instructions

    • Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Required at check-in

    • Credit card, debit card or cash deposit required for incidental charges
    • Government-issued photo ID may be required

Pets

    • Pets allowed (dogs and cats only)
    • Service animals welcome

Internet

    • Free WiFi in public areas

Parking

    • Free on-site self-parking
    • Free off-site parking nearby

Other information

    • Smoke-free property

Property amenities

Food and drink

  • Free breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/lounge

Travelling with children

  • Children's menu

What to do

  • Cycling nearby

Working away

  • Meeting room

Services

  • Luggage storage
  • Wedding services

Facilities

  • Garden

Room amenities

More

  • Daily housekeeping

Fees & policies

Pets

  • Service animals exempt from fees

Policies

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy.
This property does not have lifts.
This property accepts credit cards and cash.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the property's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.

Property class

This establishment has received its official star rating from VisitScotland, the National Tourist Board for Scotland.

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Frequently asked questions

Are pets allowed at The Elphinstone Hotel?

Yes, cats and dogs are welcome.

Is parking offered on site at The Elphinstone Hotel?

Yes, there's free self parking.

What are the check-in and check-out times at The Elphinstone Hotel?

Check-in start time: 1:00 PM; check-in end time: 9:00 PM. Check-out time is 10:30 AM.

What is there to do at The Elphinstone Hotel and nearby?

Have fun during the warmer months with activities nearby such as cycling. The Elphinstone Hotel also has a garden.

Are there restaurants at or near The Elphinstone Hotel?

Yes, there's an on-site restaurant.

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Reviews

The Elphinstone Hotel Reviews

8.6

Excellent

9.0

Cleanliness

9.0

Location

9.2

Staff & service

8.2

Property conditions & facilities

Guest review summary

What guests liked

  • The restaurant served excellent food with a great selection of menu options and friendly, attentive staff. (15 reviews)
  • Breakfast was consistently praised for its excellent quality, variety, and generous portions. (21 reviews)
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Reviews

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10/10 Exceptional

Wonderful staff, absolutely the best. Hotel rich in history and a wonderful stay. Biggar is a great small town would come back and would stay at the Elephastone again.
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10/10 Exceptional

The manager/owner has been here 40 years. Everyone in the bar and restaurant seemed to know him and each other. It created a lovely, friendly atmosphere and the staff were on top of their game.
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10/10 Exceptional

One of the friendliest hotels I’ve ever stayed in. Fabulous staff, friendly locals, good beer & food and free parking right outside the door. To top it all off the breakfast is amazing. I’d stay here again next time I’m travelling this way.
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10/10 Exceptional

Room was great. Staff where really nice and food from the restaurant was amazing 😍
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10/10 Exceptional

Good Hotel

Breakfast was really good, spacious room & comfy bed
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8/10 Very good

Spacious , comfortable stay and brakfast was lovely.
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10/10 Exceptional

Booked just ‘cause it fitted my travel plans but found a great wee Hotel punching well above. Dinky room but well appointed. Great restaurant with good selection on menu, delicious 2 courses served by friendly, attentive staff. Breakfast cooked fresh, best I’ve had in sometime. Very good quality for not a lot of money. Thank you for being so welcoming.
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10/10 Exceptional

Lovely country hotel set in a beautiful wee village. Tastefully decorated, friendly helpful staff, great choice of menu for breakfast and evening meal. We will definitely stay again.
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10/10 Exceptional

Great 1 night stay. Efficient check in, comfortable room and superb breakfast.
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10/10 Exceptional

Very friendly staff. Good breakfast and excellent restaurant.
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10/10 Exceptional

Staff were friendly, food was good, with good service which made it a good break
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10/10 Exceptional

Warm welcome on arrival. Room was clean , spacious and well appointed . Breakfast very nice - freshly cooked go order . Staff all friendly
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10/10 Exceptional

the staff were fantastic and the bed was very comfortable
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10/10 Exceptional

Although the hotel is a wee bit dated it was clean the food was excellent especially he breakfast and the staff couldn’t have been more helpful and pleasant Would be pleased to stay again anytime
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10/10 Exceptional

Great Food

Great staff, clean room and fantastic food. The breakfast in particular was exceptional. But be warned, the portions are huge. All in all, a quaint little hotel that offers service well above its price band
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8/10 Very good

Lovely staff, and a fascinating old building. The breakfast was great.
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10/10 Exceptional

Able to get into room a little earlier Superb choices for breakfast and cooked to perfection
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10/10 Exceptional

Excellent

Really good place to stay and staff were excellent theoughout
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8/10 Very good

It was clean ,tidy ,staff were very helpful especially with taxi's, ver
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6/10 Good

Adequate for an overnight stay. rooms small but comfortable
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10/10 Exceptional

Lovely room and amazing shower. Staff very friendly. Went above and beyond to help us with requests. Weather was terrible and gave us a lift to train station afterwards. Top place top people. Lovely food
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8/10 Very good

Friendly staff. Really good value.
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8/10 Very good

Lovely breakfast. Staff friendly and helpful.
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8/10 Very good

Comfortable, good food, quiet, good value — just what we wanted on our journey. The weather was beyond the hotel’s control!
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10/10 Exceptional

Overnight journey breaker.

Friendly staff very helpful and cheery. Food excellent even gluten free options lots of choice. Highly recommended