Macdonald Hill Valley Hotel, Spa & Golf Resort, Whitchurch (Shropshire)

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About the Hotel

Tarporley Road, Whitchurch (Shropshire), United Kingdom, SY13 4JH

Near Whitchurch Town Centre

Very good

7.3

/10

3.6

Location

Macdonald Hill Valley Hotel, Spa & Golf Resort is situated in the scenic north Shropshire countryside, just half a mile from Whitchurch Town Centre. The resort provides easy access to the A41 and A49 intersection, making travel convenient for visitors. Nearby attractions include Chester's historic market town, Market Drayton, and Shrewsbury with its array of historic buildings.

Golf Courses

The hotel offers two golf courses, namely the Emerald Championship Course and the Sapphire Course, catering to all levels of golfers. The Emerald Championship Course measures 6,714 yards with a par of 73, surrounded by natural water hazards and strategically placed bunkers. The shorter par 66 Sapphire Course provides an ideal setting for beginners and seasoned players to fine-tune their skills.

Wellness and Spa

The resort hosts a Vital Health & Wellbeing Club featuring a 20-meter swimming pool, a sauna, and a steam room. Spa treatments include ELEMIS and ishga therapies, carefully tailored to individual needs. Additionally, a relaxation room offers a tranquil space for guests to unwind after their spa experiences.

Dining Options

Dining is available at the on-site Borders Restaurant, where guests can savor fresh, seasonal dishes prepared with high-quality ingredients. The restaurant features an adjoining conservatory and offers a variety of culinary selections, reflecting a relaxed yet refined atmosphere. The Denby Lounge provides a space for pre-dinner drinks and social gatherings, with views of the Emerald Course.

Pet Policies

Macdonald Hill Valley Hotel is a dog-friendly resort, welcoming well-behaved pets for an added fee. Guests can enjoy expansive grounds ideal for dog-walking and relaxing moments outdoors. Treats for pets are provided upon arrival, ensuring a comfortable visit for both guests and their furry companions.

Highlights

Location: half a mile from Whitchurch Town Centre

Golf Courses: Emerald Championship Course and Sapphire Course

Wellness: Vital Health & Wellbeing Club with 20-meter swimming pool

Dining: Borders Restaurant with seasonal dishes

Pet Policies: dog-friendly resort welcoming well-behaved pets

Must-do experiences

Explore the historic Whitchurch Silk Mill for a unique textile experience.
Indulge in a homemade pork pie at the local Whitchurch market.
Visit St. Alkmund's Church for its stunning architecture and history.
Take a scenic walk along the River Dee at the nearby Bettisfield.
Join a gin tasting tour at the local Alderford Lake distillery.

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Macdonald Hill Valley Hotel, Spa & Golf Resort offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Standard Double Room

2 persons

315 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Bathtub

Balcony

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Standard Twin Room

2 persons

315 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Bathtub

Balcony

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Standard King Room

2 persons

315 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Bathtub

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Double Room Disability Access

2 persons

315 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Balcony

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Facilities

Macdonald Hill Valley Hotel, Spa & Golf Resort offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Very good

7.7/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Security
Locker room
Lift
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre
Golf course
Yoga class
Sports trainer

Services

Room service
Housekeeping
Dry cleaning
Welcome drink

Dining

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

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

Indoor swimming pool
Sun loungers
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Leisure/ TV room
Spa & wellness centre
Sauna
Steam room
Pedicure
Manicure
Body scrub
Facial
Treatment room
Body wraps
Massage
Shallow end

Room features

Heating
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Separate tub and shower

Dining Onsite

At Macdonald Hill Valley Hotel, Spa & Golf Resort, dining is an invitation to explore European flavors in beautifully designed settings. With options ranging from relaxed dining to elegant afternoon tea, every meal promises a delightful experience amidst a backdrop of sophistication and comfort.

Macdonald Hill Valley Hotel, Spa & Golf Resort Whitchurch Restaurant photo

Borders Restaurant

European

Ambiance

Modern setting perfect for a refined yet comfortable dining experience.

Key Offerings

Indulge in a diverse menu that showcases European cuisine, beautifully crafted by talented chefs. Guests can experience the quintessential Afternoon Tea with an option to elevate it to a luxurious champagne affair.

Reservation

Recommended to ensure a preferred dining time.

Open for dinner from 17:00 - 21:30 daily.

Parlour Restaurant

Seasonal European

Ambiance

A stylish and relaxed venue featuring an adjoining conservatory, inviting guests to dine in a light-filled, comfortable atmosphere.

Key Offerings

Enjoy an array of deliciously fresh seasonal dishes, with an emphasis on local ingredients and flavors. The inviting setting also makes it perfect for unwinding after a day of activities.

Reservation

Although not required, it is recommended for dinner.

Dinner service from 17:00 - 21:30; open for breakfast hours are not specified.

Macdonald Hill Valley Hotel, Spa & Golf Resort Location

Tarporley Road, Whitchurch (Shropshire), United Kingdom, SY13 4JH

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Tarporley Road, Whitchurch (Shropshire), United Kingdom, SY13 4JH

City landmarks

Church

Saint Alkmund

1.0 mi

Landmark

Higginsons's Almshouses

3800 ft

Landmark

Whitchurch Heritage Centre

1.1 mi

Landmark

Alderford Lake

2.0 mi

Landmark

Saint Johns Methodist Church And Adjoining Church Hall

3700 ft

Landmark

Ice House

3200 ft

Landmark

Kingdom Hall

3400 ft

Landmark

St. George

3700 ft

Church

St John's Church

3800 ft

Landmark

Memorial Stone to the Little Flower Girl of Wirswall

4600 ft

Landmark

Site of Whitchurch Castle

4600 ft

Landmark

Victoria Jubilee Park

4600 ft

Landmark

Archibald Worthington Club

4900 ft

Landmark

Tanat Valley Light Railway

1.0 mi

Harbour

Grindley Brook Wharf

1.2 mi

Landmark

St Michael's Church

2.0 mi

Landmark

St Chad's Chapel

2.3 mi

Landmark

Hollyhurst Monument

2.3 mi

Park

Iscoyd Park

2.5 mi

Landmark

St Chad's Church

2.6 mi

Landmark

Brown Moss countryside site

2.9 mi

Landmark

Christ Church

2.8 mi

Landmark

Overton Methodist Church

2.9 mi

Landmark

Marbury Maize Maze

2.9 mi

Landmark

Higher Wych Methodist Church

2.9 mi

Landmark

Tilstock Christ Church

3.1 mi

Nearby

Hill Valley Golf Club

1000 ft

Restaurants

Borders Restaurant at Macdonald Hill Valley

100 ft

Tarporley Road

Explore Whitchurch (Shropshire)

Explore the Local Scene

Higginsons's Almshouses

15 minutes' walk

Historical almshouses showcasing architecture from the 17th century, an essential piece of Whitchurch's heritage.

Whitchurch Heritage Centre

20 minutes' walk

Local history museum featuring exhibits on Whitchurch's past, including artifacts and guided tours.

Alderford Lake

9 minutes' drive

Scenic lake offering water sports, walking trails, and family picnic areas, perfect for a day out.

Victoria Jubilee Park

15 minutes' walk

Beautiful community park ideal for leisurely walks, featuring gardens, a children's playground, and sports facilities.

Hill Valley Golf Club

4 minutes' walk

A challenging golf course suitable for all skill levels, with club rentals and scenic views.

Alderford Lake Water Sports

9 minutes' drive

Water activities include paddle boarding and kayaking. Seasonal rentals available for an adventurous outing.

Local Markets

15 minutes' walk

Weekly markets featuring local produce, crafts, and handmade goods. Experience the vibrant community atmosphere.

Whitchurch Spa

5 minutes' drive

Relaxation haven offering various treatments and wellness therapies. Appointments recommended for a serene experience.

Borders Restaurant at Macdonald Hill Valley

1 minute' walk

Fine dining with a menu highlighting fresh, local ingredients. Reservations recommended for an elegant night out.

The Black Bear

5 minutes' drive

Traditional pub offering hearty British fare in a cozy setting, perfect for casual meals and local ales.

The Masons Arms

8 minutes' drive

Charming venue with a diverse menu, including vegetarian options. Known for its friendly service and warm atmosphere.

Archibald Worthington Club

20 minutes' walk

Local club featuring live music events and pub quizzes. A family-friendly atmosphere with a welcoming vibe.

Whitchurch Cinema

5 minutes' drive

Historical cinema showcasing the latest films and classic favorites. Family-friendly screenings regularly scheduled.

The Barn

7 minutes' drive

Venue with live music performances, themed nights, and a vibrant nightlife scene. Great for social evenings.

Getting around

City Centre

Whitchurch (Shropshire)17 min · 4600 ft

Airports

Chester Hawarden Airport (CEG)64 min · 26.3 mi

Manchester Airport (MAN)101 min · 41.7 mi

Train

Whitchurch Railway Station21 min · 1.1 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:59

Check-out

until 11 am

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Breakfast

The hotel Macdonald Hill Valley, Spa & Golf Resort provides visitors with a free full breakfast.

Children & extra beds

Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

Year renovated:

2007

Number of rooms:

Former name

Macdonald Hill Valley Hotel, Golf & Country Club

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Macdonald Hill Valley Hotel, Spa & Golf Resort from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 918 verified reviews

7.0/10

Very good

61%

Recommend

Breakfast

6.6/10

Cleanliness

7.8/10

Comfort

7.8/10

Facilities

7.7/10

Free Wi-Fi

8.2/10

Location

8.5/10

Paid Wi-Fi

7.0/10

Staff

8.4/10

Value for money

7.1/10

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Questions of the users

About Macdonald Hill Valley Hotel, Spa & Golf Resort

Can I bring my furry friend along during my stay, and what specific facilities are available for dogs?

12 January 2024

Yes, dogs are welcome at the hotel. There is a small pet fee of £15 per pet, per night.

Are guests able to use the spa facilities without an additional charge?

5 February 2024

Yes, as a guest, access to the leisure facilities, including the spa, is complimentary during your stay.

What room options do you recommend for couples or friends looking for a touch of luxury?

18 March 2024

The hotel offers 'Feature King' and 'Executive Double' rooms, both located on the ground floor with king-size beds and additional luxury amenities. The 'Feature King' room boasts views of the golf course.

Are there specific times for children to swim, or can families swim at any time?

20 April 2024

No prior booking is necessary for the swimming pool, but children's designated swim times are from 9:00 to 11:00 and 15:00 to 18:00.

Is it possible to have a sofa bed available for my child in the room?

11 May 2024

The hotel provides pull-out beds for children upon request.

Can I access the swimming pool as part of my stay at the hotel?

16 June 2024

The swimming pool and other leisure facilities are complimentary to residents and are open from 07:00 to 21:00.

Will there be accommodations for my dietary restrictions during my stay?

2 July 2024

Dietary requirements can be catered for; just inform the staff at check-in to ensure proper arrangements are made.

How can a family traveling with three children be accommodated in your rooms?

15 August 2024

For families of five, it's recommended to book interconnecting rooms or to utilize two extra beds in a family room.

Are there outdoor spaces available with certain rooms for relaxation?

10 September 2024

Yes, the hotel has rooms on the ground floor that feature patio seating areas, ideal for enjoying the outdoors.

I heard there are spa treatments available. Are these provided in-room or at the spa location?

22 October 2024

Spa treatments are exclusively offered within the spa facilities and are not available in-room.

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