West Port Hotel, Linlithgow ★ ★ ★

The West Port Hotel is located centrally within the historic town of Linlithgow where you will find Linlithgow Palace (one of the residences of the monarchs of Scotland in the 15th and 16th centuries). Linlithgow Palace is the highlight of this ancient burgh halfway between Falkirk and Edinburgh. This wonderful 15th century ruin is perfectly positioned beside Linlithgow Loch. Mary Queen of Scots was born here in 1542, becoming queen six days later. Linlithgow Loch is a haunt for wildfowl, especially in winter. Boat trips on the Union Canal are another popular excursion. Another must see and visit is the community Linlithgow Museum.

Accommodation
The hotel has 9 recently refurbished rooms, including single, twin, double and triple - ideal for any occasion. The bedooms have have flat-screen televisions, Wi-Fi access, en-suite bathrooms, and come equipped with a hairdryer, luxury toiletries, tea/coffee and ironing facilities, giving a contemporary feel with all the comforts of home and a great place to stop for the night.

Dining
Why not start your morning right with a delicious and hearty breakfast (served 7:30am on weekdays and 8am on weekends), and if you're still hungry, you can grab a bite to eat in their pub for lunch or dinner, with a range of good pub food available. From sharing plates and platters to pub classics. The main bar and restaurant serve food and drinks all day and on Sundays are renowned for its roast dinners, the bar is also acclaimed for its great selection of real ales and wines, specially selected to pair with their menu.