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Macdonald Crutherland House – A Favorite for Families in East Kilbride

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Check-in
04Aug
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05Aug
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

Strathaven Road, East Kilbride, G75 0QZ
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Near Calderglen Country Park
Very good
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4-star country retreat set within 37 acres of parkland

Spa & Wellness

The full-service spa offers treatments, including those specifically designed for guests living with cancer. Guests have complimentary use of the indoor swimming pool, sauna, steam room, and fitness suite. The spa also includes a relaxing hammam and a beauty centre.

Dining

The award-winning restaurant serves a traditional Scottish menu that uses locally-sourced, seasonal produce. There is also an extensive wine list available, and the lounge bar offers cocktails and light snacks. The restaurant has received recognition for focusing on high-quality local ingredients.

Rooms & Grounds

The hotel offers spacious rooms with private bathrooms and countryside views from some accommodations. The property sits within 37 acres of parkland, which includes woodland walks and views of the surrounding area. Executive rooms include luxurious bed linens and upgraded toiletries.

Business & Events

Purpose-built conference facilities are designed to host up to 400 guests, with flexible meeting spaces that get natural light. A dedicated wedding and events team assists with planning ceremonies and receptions on site. The hotel is a common choice for business travelers needing a quiet meeting location close to Glasgow.

Pet-Friendly Policy

The hotel is dog-friendly and welcomes well-behaved pets to stay with their owners. This policy makes the property an option for travelers who do not wish to leave their dogs behind. The extensive grounds provide additional space for walks during a stay.

Highlights

Spa: Full-service spa with cancer-care treatments and complimentary pool

Dining: Award-winning restaurant using local produce

Location: 37 acres of parkland, 30 minutes from Glasgow

Conference: Facilities for up to 400 guests with natural light

Pet Policy: Dog-friendly accommodations available

Nearby: Chatelherault Country Park and Langlands Golf Club

“Set within 37 acres of tranquil countryside near Glasgow, this four-star hotel distinguishes itself with dedicated spa treatments and an award-winning restaurant that emphasizes local produce. The extensive grounds offer a peaceful retreat, enhanced by the hotel's dog-friendly policy and comprehensive conference facilities. I find this to be a balanced choice for both leisure and business.”
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Choose from a variety of room types

Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
  • Standard Single Room
    2 persons
    9 sq. feet
    1 Single bed
    Shower
  • Standard Double Room
    2 persons
    20 sq. feet
    1 Double bed
  • Standard Family Room 3
    2 persons
    20 sq. feet
    1 Double bed
    Bathtub
    Shower
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Facilities

Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones
Facilities: Very good
7.5/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Locker room
  • Lift

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Room service
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Sun loungers
  • Garden area
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Turkish bath
  • Steam room
  • Massage

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At Macdonald Crutherland House, guests can indulge in a delightful dining experience at the onsite restaurant, serving a variety of European-inspired dishes crafted with care. The warm and inviting atmosphere makes it perfect for family gatherings, romantic dinners, or a cozy afternoon tea, ensuring every meal is a memorable occasion.
  • Restaurant #1

    European
    Ambiance
    Family friendly, Traditional, Romantic
    Key Offerings
    A wonderful selection of expertly prepared dishes featuring homemade variations and seasonal ingredients. Enjoy Afternoon Tea with stunning views of the grounds, and unwind with a pot of tea or a cocktail before dinner.
    Reservation
    Recommended
    Monday to Friday: 07:00 - 21:30; Saturday and Sunday: 08:00 - 21:30

Macdonald Crutherland House Location

Strathaven Road, East Kilbride, G75 0QZ
Explore East Kilbride
Explore East Kilbride
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Calderglen Country Park
Calderglen Country Park
30 minutes' walk
A vibrant park featuring beautiful gardens, woodland trails, and a children's play area. Ideal for picnics and nature walks.
Calderglen Zoo
6 minutes' walk
A family-friendly zoo with a variety of animals and engaging exhibits. Perfect for a fun day out with children.
St Leonard's Hospital and Torrance Kirk Site
10 minutes' walk
Historical site featuring ruins of a Kirk and the operational hospital. Offers a glimpse into local heritage.
James Hamilton Heritage Park
James Hamilton Heritage Park
9 minutes' drive
Beautiful park with a boating lake, walking trails, and plenty of open space for leisure activities. Great for a day outside.
Torrance House Golf Course
6 minutes' walk
Challenging golf course suited for all skill levels, perfect for golf enthusiasts wanting a quick round.
Calderglen Visitor Centre
6 minutes' walk
Visitor centre offering educational exhibits about local wildlife and nature. Great for families and nature lovers.
The Restaurant at Macdonald Crutherland House Hotel
20 minutes' walk
Fine dining with seasonal dishes made from local ingredients. Elegant atmosphere, ideal for romantic dinners.
Hunter House Cafe
10 minutes' drive
Casual cafe serving delicious homemade meals and pastries. A cozy spot for breakfast or brunch.
The Hub, EK
The Hub, EK
25 minutes' walk
Community venue hosting various events, from markets to family activities. A lively atmosphere perfect for all ages.
Hamilton Racecourse
10 minutes' drive
Exciting live horse racing events with a vibrant atmosphere. Offers outings that include dining and entertainment.
Tips on navigating the city
  • City Centre
    East Kilbride 34 min  ·  1.7 mi
  • Airports
    Glasgow (GLA) 46 min  ·  18.9 mi
    Glasgow Prestwick (PIK) 79 min  ·  32.4 mi
  • Train
    East Kilbride Railway Station 5 min  ·  1.9 mi
    East Kilbride Train Station 5 min  ·  1.9 mi
  • Underground
    Bridge Street SPT Subway Station 21 min  ·  8.5 mi
    West Street SPT Subway Station 21 min  ·  8.5 mi
  • Bus
    Bus stop 6 min  ·  2.4 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 public areas for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP22 per person per day.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Year renovated:
2008
Number of rooms:
75

Family-focused reviews and ratings

Read feedback from other families who have stayed to ensure you make the right choice.
Review score
Based on 1152 verified reviews
6.7 /10
Nice
55 %
Recommend
Breakfast
6.1/10
Cleanliness
7.8/10
Comfort
7.8/10
Facilities
7.5/10
Free WiFi
7.2/10
Location
8.4/10
Paid Wi-Fi
5.4/10
Staff
8.3/10
Value for money
7.3/10
Pros
Spa facilities
Comfortable room
Friendly staff
Great breakfast
Cons
Cold pool area
Limited menu
Refurbishment needed
Guest reviews
based on 1637 reviews
7.2/10
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FAQs
About Macdonald Crutherland House
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Macdonald Crutherland House?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Is parking available at Macdonald Crutherland House?
Free private parking is available on-site, and reservation is needed.
What are the nearest attractions to Macdonald Crutherland House?
Nearby attractions include Calderglen Zoo (0.5 km), Torrance House Golf Club (2 km), and Chatelherault Country Park (6 km).
How far is Macdonald Crutherland House from Glasgow city center?
The hotel is located 20 km from Glasgow city center.
What dining options are available at Macdonald Crutherland House?
The on-site restaurant serves a traditional Scottish menu with locally-sourced ingredients, and there is also a lounge bar offering cocktails and light snacks.
Does Macdonald Crutherland House offer breakfast?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 22 GBP.
What amenities are provided in the rooms at Macdonald Crutherland House?
Rooms are equipped with complimentary Wi-Fi, flat-screen TV, tea and coffee facilities, and private bathrooms.
What leisure facilities does Macdonald Crutherland House offer?
The hotel features an indoor swimming pool, fitness center, sauna, steam room, and a spa and wellness center.
Is there a fitness center at Macdonald Crutherland House?
Yes, the hotel has a fitness center equipped with Life Fitness equipment.
How close is Macdonald Crutherland House to the nearest train station?
East Kilbride Railway Station is 3 km from the hotel.
What unique features does Macdonald Crutherland House have?
The hotel offers dedicated spa treatments tailored for guests living with cancer and has purpose-built conference facilities for events.
What languages do the staff at Macdonald Crutherland House speak?
The staff speaks English.
What type of hotel is Macdonald Crutherland House?
The hotel is a 4-star country retreat focused on wellness and spa, dining, and corporate events.

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