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About the Hotel

Kilsyth Road, Banknock, United Kingdom
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Near Loch Lomond Shores
Great
8.6
8.5
/10
3.9
4.4
/5

Accommodations

Glenskirlie Castle Hotel consists of 15 luxurious rooms, each uniquely designed to encapsulate the historic charm of the castle. Room options include classic, deluxe, and superior multi-room accommodations, catering to various guest needs. Each room is equipped with en-suite bathrooms, a flat-screen TV, and tea and coffee making facilities.

Dining

The hotel showcases The Brasserie, an award-winning restaurant offering seasonal menus crafted with locally sourced ingredients. In addition, guests can enjoy unique dining experiences at the castle's grand hall or private dining areas for special occasions. The thorough wine list complements the culinary offerings, ensuring a complete dining experience.

Wedding & Events

Glenskirlie Castle Hotel specializes in hosting weddings and private events, providing three distinct settings for ceremonies and receptions. Indoor and outdoor options are available, with dedicated staff to assist in planning and executing each event. The castle's historic ambiance adds a distinctive touch to all celebrations.

Location

Nestled in Banknock, Glenskirlie Castle Hotel is conveniently located a short distance from major attractions such as the Falkirk Wheel and The Kelpies. The surrounding landscapes provide opportunities for outdoor activities and scenic walks. Access to nearby transportation routes enhances ease of travel for guests exploring the region.

Amenities

The hotel offers a range of amenities, including complimentary parking and stunning gardens ideal for leisure strolls. Guests can also take advantage of the proximity to the golf course for a round of golf. A dedicated team is available to assist guests in arranging local excursions and experiences.

Highlights

Rooms: 15 luxurious rooms

Dining: award-winning restaurant

Events: three distinct settings

Location: Falkirk Wheel

Must-do experiences

  • Savor haggis at The Boathouse for a true Scottish delight.
  • Visit the Antonine Wall, a UNESCO site, for history and scenery.
  • Stroll through the Kelpies to marvel at these impressive sculptures.
  • Explore the Falkirk Wheel, a unique rotating boat lift nearby.
  • Indulge in local whisky tastings at the local distillery to unwind.
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Glenskirlie Castle Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Junior Suite
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Twin Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Family Suite
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Glenskirlie Castle Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.6/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Shops/Commercial services
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Board games
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Dressing area
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite

Glenskirlie Castle Hotel boasts a delightful dining experience at Glenskirlie House, showcasing traditional British flavors with a modern twist. Guests can enjoy fresh culinary offerings paired with a warm atmosphere, perfect for indulging in both casual meals and special occasions.
Glenskirlie Castle Hotel Banknock Restaurant photo
Glenskirlie Castle Hotel Banknock Restaurant photo

Glenskirlie House

British
Ambiance
Situated in a charming castle setting, Glenskirlie House exudes warmth and sophistication, making it ideal for both intimate dinners and celebratory gatherings.
Key Offerings
The menu features succulent freshly grilled steaks and vibrant fajitas, catering to both meat lovers and those seeking a lively meal. Continental breakfasts are served on weekdays, providing a delightful start to the day.
Reservation
Reservations are recommended.
Continental breakfasts are available Monday through Friday; dinner hours vary.

Glenskirlie Castle Hotel Location

Kilsyth Road, Banknock, United Kingdom
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Kilsyth Road, Banknock, United Kingdom
Nearby
Banknock Colliery Livingstone Pit
1800 ft
Restaurants
Glenskirlie House Restaurant
1600 ft
Kilsyth Road
Explore Banknock
Explore Local Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Haggs Parish Church
10 minutes' walk
A historic church with beautiful architecture; known for its serene atmosphere and local significance.
The Falkirk Wheel
The Falkirk Wheel
15-minute drive
The world's first rotating boat lift connects the Forth and Clyde Canal; offers guided tours and stunning views.
Pit No4
10 minutes' walk
An industrial heritage site showcasing the history of coal mining in the area, ideal for enthusiasts of local history.
Colzium Estate and Gardens
15-minute drive
A scenic estate featuring beautifully landscaped gardens, perfect for leisurely walks and family picnics.
Loch Lomond Shores
Loch Lomond Shores
10-minute drive
Water sports, hiking, and stunning views at this beautiful loch; ideal for both thrilling and relaxing outdoor experiences.
Bonnyfield Wildlife Reserve
10-minute drive
A nature reserve perfect for birdwatching and peaceful strolls; features diverse wildlife and picturesque trails.
Glenskirlie House Restaurant
Glenskirlie House Restaurant
6 minutes' walk
Fine dining with a focus on local ingredients. Signature dishes include steak and seafood; reservations recommended.
The Miller's Inn
10-minute drive
A cozy gastropub offering traditional and modern Scottish dishes; family-friendly with a relaxed atmosphere.
The Howgate Shopping Centre
15-minute drive
A vibrant shopping and entertainment hub featuring shops, cafes, and often hosts live events and children's activities.
The Falkirk Town Hall
15-minute drive
Hosts a variety of performances, including music and theatre; family-friendly events are regularly held.
Getting around
City Centre
Banknock8 min  ·  2000 ft
Airports
Glasgow Airport (GLA)66 min  ·  27.0 mi
Edinburgh (EDI)69 min  ·  28.6 mi
Bus
Bus stop5 min  ·  1400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:00
Check-out
from 05:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP15 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2007
Number of rooms:
15
Former name
glenskirlie house & castle

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Glenskirlie Castle Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 246 verified reviews
8.4/10
Great
84%
Recommend
Breakfast
6.6/10
Cleanliness
8.9/10
Comfort
9.0/10
Facilities
8.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.5/10
Location
8.6/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.9/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
8.3/10
Guest reviews
based on 362 reviews
8.6/10
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