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.
Macdonald Hill Valley Hotel, Spa & Golf Resort, Whitchurch (Shropshire)
Key details
About the Hotel
Tarporley Road, Whitchurch (Shropshire), SY13 4JH,
- Near Whitchurch Town Centre
Very good
7.2
7.3
4.0
3.6
4-star golf and spa resort in Shropshire
Location
Macdonald Hill Valley Hotel, Spa & Golf Resort is situated in the scenic
Golf Courses
The hotel offers two golf courses, namely the
Wellness and Spa
The resort hosts a
Dining Options
Dining is available at the on-site
Pet Policies
Macdonald Hill Valley Hotel is a
Highlights
Location: 1 km 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.
Select your room type
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 Room2 persons315 sq. feet1 Double bedBathtubroom details
- Standard Twin Room2 persons315 sq. feet2 Single bedsBathtubroom details
- Standard King Room2 persons315 sq. feet1 King-size bedBathtubShowerroom details
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Facilities
Macdonald Hill Valley Hotel, Spa & Golf Resort offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
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
- Free toiletries
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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.
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), SY13 4JH,
Map view
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
Macdonald Hill Golf Course
3300 ft
Landmark
Kingdom Hall
3400 ft
Landmark
Virgin Balloon Flights - Whitchurch
3600 ft
Landmark
St. George
3700 ft
Church
St John's Church
3800 ft
Landmark
Doodle Alley
4200 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
Tanat Valley Light Railway
1.0 mi
Landmark
Archibald Worthington Club
4900 ft
Landmark
Heron Studios
1.2 mi
Harbour
Grindley Brook Wharf
1.2 mi
Landmark
Skydive Tilstock Freefall Club
1.4 mi
Landmark
Art Courses Shropshire
1.9 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
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
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel 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:
80
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.
Guest reviewsbased on 4 reviews
Robin from United Kingdom
Single
Club Double Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: January 17, 2026
6/10
outdated furniture major refurbishment
This hotel was somewhat disappointing. I booked a Club Double Room. The furniture in the room felt outdated . The hotel needs a major update.
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Alex from United Kingdom
Couple
Standard King Room
2 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: December 26, 2025
9.5/10
Charmed by my stay!
spacious room golf course view super friendly staff comfortable bed
The room was spacious and the golf course view was lovely. The bar staff was also super friendly, especially at midnight. I enjoyed the indoor swimming POOL. It had a steam room and sauna. The bed was comfortable.
I noticed that the decor is a little bit dated.
Facilities
9/10
The hotel features an indoor swimming pool, a sauna, and a gym available . It is a benefit to have such diverse options available. The pool area includes changing rooms and lockers.
Dining
10/10
The Border restaurant offers a meal allowance for room bookings. The King Prawn masala and Chef special Hake received high praise, SO delicious. Izzy at the restaurant was very attentive to all our needs.
Location
9/10
The scenery around the hotel is beautiful. This adds to the charm of the stay. The grounds and driveway are lovely as you approach. It IS perfect for taking walks.
Service
10/10
Staff members, including Karen and Adam at the pro shop, are cute and helpful. Richard, the general manager, interacted with guests. I found the staff to be courteous and hardworking
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Barbara from United States
Standard King Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: December 24, 2025
9/10
lovely stay!
excellent food friendly staff beautiful location
the food tasted excellent. staff members were friendly and helpful to me. the location is beautiful there are lots of lovely views
none
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marc from germany
Single
standard double room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: November 28, 2025
6/10
adequate stay with noticeable issues
inflexible receptionist unreplenished milk
the setting was lovely..
The receptionist was inflexible upon arrival. the room was tired with cracks present on the walls and in the bathroom. milk cartons were not replenished. Old ones remained, deterring us from enjoying coffee in the morning.
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Questions of the users
About Macdonald Hill Valley Hotel, Spa & Golf Resort
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.Next best alternative
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