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Scottish Hotel Buildings Photos

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Enterkine Country House Resort

Set within a picturesque 350-acre estate in Ayrshire, Enterkine Country House Resort combines historic character with contemporary hospitality on the banks of the River Ayr.

Recently refurbished, the resort offers luxury accommodation within the country house and across the wider estate, complemented by fine dining, versatile event spaces, and an immersive rural setting.

Originally constructed in the late 1930s to an exceptionally high specification for William S. Houston following his return from Canada, the house retains many of its original architectural features, carefully preserved and enhanced through sensitive contemporary interventions.

The Riverview Restaurant & Bar, celebrated for its afternoon teas, seasonal cuisine, and panoramic river views, forms the culinary heart of the estate, while the bespoke handcrafted Oak Glass Pavilion introduces a striking modern venue that has established the resort as one of Scotland’s leading destinations for weddings and special events.

Photos © Isabelle Lomholt

Also see Scottish Architecture News for Dumfries House photos, a delightful mansion to the southeast:

photo © Adrian Welch

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Scottish Hotel Buildings Photos – Major Scotland Accommodation Design Links:

30 Aug 2017
Arisaig House, Northwest Scotland
Date built: 1863-64
Design: architect Philip Webb

photo © Adrian Welch
Arisaig House by Philip Webb in Scotland
e-architect directors visit the only Scottish country house designed by architect Philip Webb. The house is located close to the sea, in a commanding position on the Road to the Isles (Fort William to Mallaig, Highlands of Scotland).

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Scottish Hotels

Key Accommodation Buildings in Scotland, alphabetical:

Apex Hotel, Dundee

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Apex City Hotel, central Dundee, Tayside
This Tayside hotel has 154 luxury bedrooms. The accommodation is located in the city centre close to the River Tay.

Gleneagles Hotel, Perthshire
Gleneagles Hotel
Gleneagles Hotel has a £3m Fitness centre called The Club complete with a 20 metre lap pool, leisure pool, jacuzzi, outdoor hot tub, gymnasium, aerobics dance studio, steam baths and saunas.

Hotel Missoni, Edinburgh

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Hotel Missoni
G&V Royal Mile Hotel, Edinburgh is a “stunning, contemporary landmark, and the only five-star hotel on the historic Royal Mile, set in the heart of the Scottish capital. Iconic design characterised by our local Scottish, rich heritage. Stand out touches in all 136 guest rooms and suites overlooking the ancient capital. Nespresso machines, i-pod docks, LCD TV’s, free high speed Internet and other modern indulgences.

Prestonfield House Hotel, Priestfield Road, south Edinburgh
Prestonfield House Hotel
Opulence, theatre and luxury have been combined in James Thomson’s quirky and stylish reworking of this A-listed seventeenth century mansion where minimalism is banished and maximalism rules! In addition to the 22 dramatic and luxurious bedrooms and sumptuous suites, there is a new destination restaurant – Rhubarb – alongside a collection of stunning private diningrooms and romantic salons.

Radisson Hotel, Argyle Street, central Glasgow

image by Andrew Lee
Glasgow Radisson Hotel

Sheraton Edinburgh
Sheraton Hotel, central-west Edinburgh
The Sheraton Hotel Edinburgh has three restaurants. The Sheraton Hotel Spa is called ONE and includes a pleinair spa facing west. The Hotel has seven floors containing 260 rooms.

Stobo Castle Spa
Stobo Castle Hotel, Scottish Borders
Located near Peebles in the tranquil Borders area of Scotland, ‘A’ listed Stobo Castle was built in 1811 under supervision by well known architects Archibald and James Elliot. It is a favourite retreat for celebrities and discerning spa enthusiasts who enjoy relaxation and pampering. The Spa now boasts a comprehensive range of five star treatments.

Edinburgh Hotel Buildings

Glasgow Hotel Buildings

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Contemporary Hospitality Architecture in Scotland, UK

Edinburgh:

Point Hotel

The Scotsman Hotel

Sheraton Hotel Spa Edinburgh

Radisson Hotel Edinburgh

Hilton Caledonian Hotel

Balmoral Hotel

Malmaison Hotel Edinburgh