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Bankton House Hotel, Livingston, United Kingdom
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Close to Almondvale Park
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Amenities

Bankton House Hotel features 3 acres of landscaped grounds adjacent to Murieston Waters, providing ample space for outdoor relaxation. The hotel includes a cozy lounge bar and a Bistro Restaurant offering a selection of freshly prepared dishes made with locally sourced ingredients. Guests can reserve tables for both dining and drinks to enjoy a caring and friendly experience.

Rooms

The hotel offers various accommodations, including the French Suite furnished in a 'Period White Style French Provincial'. Each room provides garden views and comfortable furnishings, with amenities such as Egyptian cotton linen and complimentary toiletries. Guests can also enjoy spacious en-suites, featuring walk-in showers or bathtubs.

Location

Bankton House Hotel is located in Livingston, Scotland, situated 15 miles west of Edinburgh and 30 miles east of Glasgow. The hotel is in proximity to Murieston nature trails and cycle routes, allowing for easy exploration of the picturesque surroundings. Access to Livingston South Train Station, only a five-minute walk away, offers regular connections to both Edinburgh and Glasgow.

Dining

The Bistro Restaurant operates with various meal options, from breakfast to dinner, including afternoon tea, light snacks, and hearty home classics. For dining in a unique setting, guests can enjoy meals in the Bistro Garden during warmer months. The restaurant also hosts live entertainment every Friday evening, adding a lively touch to the dining experience.

Extras

The hotel offers a Nail Bar for guests looking to relax with beauty treatments during their stay. Additionally, pre-ordered breakfast or lunch-to-go options are available for those on the move. Private dining options are also provided for gatherings and special occasions accommodating up to 40 guests.

Highlights

Location: Adjacent to Murieston Waters and trails

Dining: Bistro Restaurant with locally sourced ingredients

Nail Bar: Beauty treatments available on-site

Private Dining: Accommodating up to 40 guests

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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Large Twin Room
2 persons
25 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Twin Room
2 persons
20 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Superior Suite
2 persons
30 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Deluxe Double Studio
2 persons
20 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Barber shop
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Snorkelling
  • Canoeing
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Golf course
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Board games
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Live entertainment
  • Garden area
  • Manicure
  • Beauty treatment

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

Experience the warm and inviting dining options at Bankton Rooms & Lodges, where local and European culinary influences come together in a family-friendly atmosphere. Guests can indulge in a variety of meal types, from hearty brunches to satisfying dinners, all crafted with consideration for vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free preferences.
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Bankton Bistro

Local and European
Ambiance
Family-friendly setting adorned with charming tacks and bridle wall hangings, evoking a sense of history and comfort.
Key Offerings
Savor delicious home-cooked lunches and dinners, along with a special Easter menu and egg hunt that brings joy for the entire family.
Reservation
Recommended
Tuesday to Friday: 09:30 - 19:00, Saturday: 12:00 - 20:30, Sunday: 12:00 - 17:30

Lounge Bar

Traditional home cooking
Ambiance
Cozy indoor lounge that invites guests to relax and unwind over a meal or drink.
Key Offerings
Enjoy a selection of traditional dishes perfect for casual dining among friends and family.
Reservation
Not needed
Hours vary; please inquire on arrival.

Location

Bankton House Hotel, Livingston, United Kingdom
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Bankton House Hotel, Livingston, United Kingdom
Nearby
Standing Stones
990 m
Home Cinema Calibration & Control Ltd
1.2 km
Restaurants
Sapphire Chinese Restaurant
390 m
Bankton Centre
Waffelski
660 m
Nigel Rise
Explore Livingston
Explore Livingston
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Five Sisters Zoo
Five Sisters Zoo
40 minutes' walk
Family-friendly zoo featuring a variety of animals and interactive exhibits. Ideal for a day out with kids.
Almond Valley Heritage Trust
Almond Valley Heritage Trust
35 minutes' walk
Outdoor museum with farm animals, wildlife, and historical exhibits. A great way to enjoy nature and learn.
Deer Park Golf and Country Club
25 minutes' walk
Scenic golf course offering a challenging game for all levels and a relaxing clubhouse for post-game refreshments.
Howden Park Centre
Howden Park Centre
25 minutes' walk
Cultural venue hosting theater productions, exhibitions, and community events. A hub for local arts and entertainment.
Almondell and Calderwood Country Park
10-minute drive
Beautiful park with trails and picnic spots. Perfect for hiking, cycling, or a leisurely afternoon in nature.
Wave Poem
15 minutes' walk
Art installation and scenic viewpoint offering relaxation and stunning views. Excellent for meditation or a peaceful stroll.
Tony Macaroni Arena
Tony Macaroni Arena
25 minutes' walk
Home to exciting sports events and matches. A must-visit for sports enthusiasts looking for local thrill.
Sapphire Chinese Restaurant
Sapphire Chinese Restaurant
5 minutes' walk
Authentic Chinese cuisine in a cozy atmosphere. Try their signature dishes like Peking duck and dim sum.
Waffelski
Waffelski
10 minutes' walk
Delightful cafe specializing in sweet and savory waffles. Perfect for families and those with a sweet tooth.
Compass
10 minutes' walk
Casual dining experience with a diverse menu. Great spot for lunch or an informal dinner with friends.
Howden Park Centre
Howden Park Centre
25 minutes' walk
Cultural venue with live shows, music events, and art exhibits. Enjoy a vibrant atmosphere for all ages.
Royals Amusements
15 minutes' walk
Family-friendly arcade with games for all ages. Great for a fun evening or a casual outing with the family.
Getting around town
City Centre
Livingston34 min  ·  2.8 km
Airports
Edinburgh (EDI)32 min  ·  21.1 km
Glasgow Airport (GLA)104 min  ·  68.7 km
Bus
Bus stop9 min  ·  5.5 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-18:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in public areas for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
9
Former name
bankton house
FAQs
About Bankton Rooms & Lodges
What are the check-in and check-out times at Bankton Rooms & Lodges?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
How far is Bankton Rooms & Lodges from Edinburgh Airport?
The hotel is 18 km from Edinburgh Airport, approximately a 20-minute drive.
What dining options are available at Bankton Rooms & Lodges?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant offering traditional home-cooked meals made from locally sourced ingredients.
Is free parking available at Bankton Rooms & Lodges?
Yes, free private parking is available on-site without the need for reservation.
What activities can guests enjoy at Bankton Rooms & Lodges?
Guests can enjoy cycling, fishing, and exploring the Murieston trail that runs alongside Murieston Waters.
What room amenities are provided at Bankton Rooms & Lodges?
Rooms are equipped with free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, electric kettle, and private bathrooms with free toiletries.
Are there any historical attractions near Bankton Rooms & Lodges?
Nearby attractions include Linlithgow Palace (8 km), Livingston Designer Outlet (5 km), and Almondell and Calderwood Country Park (6 km).
Does Bankton Rooms & Lodges have a bar on-site?
Yes, the hotel features a lounge bar where guests can enjoy beverages.
What else is included in the facilities at Bankton Rooms & Lodges?
Facilities include a picnic area, children's menu, business centre, and 24-hour security.
What is the architecture style of Bankton Rooms & Lodges?
The hotel features stately Georgian architecture that combines elegance with modern comfort.
Where is Bankton Rooms & Lodges located in relation to the city centre?
The hotel is situated in Livingston, 25 km from the city centre of Edinburgh.

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