Linlithgow Hotels - Star and Garter Hotel, Linlithgow, near Linlithgow Palace and Edinburgh Scotland

 

STAR AND GARTER HOTEL  1 High Street Linlithgow West Lothian Scotland Tel: 01506 846362  Fax: 01506 671860   reservations@starandgarterhotel.co.uk  

 

 

 

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Star and Garter Hotel, Linlithgow, near Edinburgh Scotland

Star and Garter Hotel, Linlithgow, near Edinburgh Scotland. Linlithgow is the birthplace of Mary Queen of Scots Birthplace of Mary Queen of Scot's
Star and Garter Hotel, Linlithgow, near Edinburgh Scotland has a direct rail link to Edinburgh Direct Rail Link to Edinburgh
Star and Garter Hotel, Linlithgow, near Edinburgh Scotland is 20 minutes from Edinburgh Airport 20 Minutes from Edinburgh Airport
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Tourism 

Linlithgow offers a great deal for visitors to the town to visit , to view and to participate in.!!

The Linlithgow -a Great Visit! website for the Royal Burgh, provides a wealth of information about what there is to do and see in our Historic Town. 

This is especially so when checking out Suggested Visits in the locality which includes variety of tours and places to see for at least ten days of enjoyable tourism.

A short stroll from the Star & Garter and you arrive at the  Union Canal Society  where you can enjoy a relaxing cruise on the canal, or visit the museum and gain

an insight to the history of the Union canal.

Alternatively a short stroll along the High Street brings you to Linlithgow Palace, which overlooks the loch, one of the most picturesque views in the Lothians.

Visit the birth place of Mary Queen of Scots, and absorb the unique atmosphere of the building that has been central to so much of Scotland’s history.

Our friends at Linlithgow Tours will gladly customise a walking tour for you and they can also arrange a cruise along the Union Canal for your group.

For the golfers visiting the area, Linlithgow is very well served with many golf courses located near to the hotel.

Kingsfield Golf Range, located just a mile from the Hotel.In addition to the local courses there is also Kingsfield Golf Driving Range, considered to be the premier facility of it’s type in the country

with 22 floodlit driving bays – Laser Clay Shooting and Archery - all in all an excellent venue to spend some of your relaxation time.

With St Andrews, Gleneagles and Muirfield championship courses within striking distance of Linlithgow, the Star & Garter is the ideal

base for a golfing holiday in 2008.

The Edinburgh Festival

Edinburgh is known as the Festival City and provides all year round Cultural Activities. In July and August every year it is Festival time in the Capital City, with both the International Festival and the Edinburgh Fringe. The Star & Garter is the ideal base for festival goers – catch a train from Linlithgow and you will be in Edinburgh in 18 minutes, take in a show and jump on the last train back to the Star & Garter for a night cap.

The convenience of the train station is well worth considering when looking for a good hotel with ease of access to the wonders of Scotland's Capital.

New - Tours.

We are working with a local tour company to develop a network of tours and transfers as well as offering most bespoke packages subject to a minimum number of people/price.

The Trossachs Trail Tour has had a number of trial runs with locals and has proved popular with a knowledgeable guide. This picturesque and historical tour lasts about five hours encompassing the popular towns of Callandar and Aberfoyle as well as Rob Roy's grave, forest parks, visitor and discovery centres, a toy collection and a visit to a woollen mill with a free nip of whisky at the mill.

The cost is only £17.00 per person (subject to a minimum eight people in all) and the first run of the season will be on Tuesday 1st April 2008 with a collection point at the Star and Garter Hotel at 9.45 a.m. Please contact Drew Moore on 01506 843234 or collect an information sheet from the bar.

We will advise more information on other tours soon but if you have any bespoke requests please do not hesitate to contact Drew. He can also assist with airport and Rosyth Ferry transfers as well as sporting and social events.   

 


STAR AND GARTER HOTEL  1 High Street Linlithgow West Lothian Scotland
Tel: 01506 846362  Fax: 01506 671860   reservations@starandgarterhotel.co.uk