"Excellent award winning pies and a robust selection of red wine."
Mark from Hong Kong
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"The overall look of the dining/bar areas were really nice and the meals were good."
Kylie from Australia
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"We also enjoyed dinner in the bistro which was great."
Emma from Australia
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"The room was excellent with a lot of attention to detail."
Allan from United Kingdom
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Traditional Scottish pub and hotel in historic Linlithgow
Pub and Hotel
The West Port Hotel is a traditional Scottish pub and restaurant in Linlithgow, West Lothian. It offers a unique combination of pub and hotel, with an extensive variety of local ales and drinks available on-site. Regular live music and a nightclub/DJ provide evening entertainment.
Rooms
The hotel has en suite rooms with tea and coffee making facilities. Rooms include complimentary tea and biscuits, and the decor uses cozy traditional furnishings. Secure bike storage is available for cyclists exploring local trails.
Dining
The on-site restaurant serves Scottish and international cuisine for evening meals. Children's menu options and special diet menus are provided. The bar area offers local beverages and has deep sofas and mood lighting.
Location
Linlithgow town centre is a 10-minute walk from the hotel and contains the Church of St Michael and Linlithgow Palace ruins. Linlithgow Palace was the birthplace of King James V and former home to Scottish monarchs. The hotel is a 30-minute train ride from Edinburgh and provides free parking for guests.
Entertainment and Amenities
The hotel hosts live music performances and has a nightclub with DJ on some evenings. Outside, the garden has outdoor furniture and a sun terrace. Pets are welcome, and the hotel offers meeting and banquet facilities.
Highlights
Location: 10-minute walk from Linlithgow Palace; 30-minute train to Edinburgh
Rooms: En suite rooms with tea/coffee facilities and complimentary biscuits; secure bike storage
Dining: Scottish and international cuisine; children's menu; special diet menus
Entertainment: Live music, nightclub with DJ, and garden with terrace
Family & Pets: Children's menu, pet-friendly, meeting and banquet facilities
“The strategic placement is a definite plus, offering a well-positioned base between key Scottish cities. I found the variety at breakfast particularly noteworthy, with the added advantage of menu options included. It presents a solid value, complemented by convenient on-site parking and genuinely helpful staff.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Uklothian
Select your room type
West Port Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Single Room
1 person
7 m²
1 Single bed
Heating
Coffee machine
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Double Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
9 m²
1 Double bed
Heating
Coffee machine
room details
Standard Twin Room
2 persons
9 m²
2 Single beds
Heating
Coffee machine
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Facilities
West Port Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.7/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Parking
Pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Services
Housekeeping
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Children
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Live entertainment
Night club
Sun terrace
Garden area
Room features
Heating
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
West Port Hotel offers a delightful array of dining experiences, blending both tradition and modernity. From a family-friendly atmosphere for hearty meals to a serene setting for afternoon tea, every guest is invited to indulge in each meticulously crafted dish prepared with local ingredients.
Restaurant #1
Traditional and Modern Family Dining
Ambiance
A warm, inviting setting that caters to families and friends, balancing comforts of home with modern touches.
Key Offerings
Enjoy a generous Sunday roast, or gather for a hearty lunch with friends. Afternoon tea features attentive service and a selection of delightful treats, with options for Champagne brunches that include a bottle of Lanson Black Label.
Reservation
Recommended for high tea and brunch.
Open for breakfast, lunch, dinner, and high tea.
West Port Hotel Location
18-20 West Port, Linlithgow, EH49 7AZ,
Map view
City landmarks
Church
Linlithgow Palace
790 m
Church
St Michael's Parish Church
840 m
Gallery
Linlithgow Burgh Halls
690 m
Landmark
The Cross Well
680 m
Landmark
Scottish Korean War Memorial
600 m
Landmark
Linlithgow Canal Centre
1.05 km
Library
West Lothian Local History Library
660 m
Landmark
Linlithgow Loch
870 m
Church
St Ninian's Craigmailen Parish Church
640 m
Landmark
Linlithgow Peel
1.03 km
Park
Beecraigs
2.49 km
Landmark
Avon Viaduct
1.29 km
Landmark
Go Ape - Beecraigs
2.29 km
Landmark
Cockleroy Hill
2.76 km
Bridge
Avon Aqueduct
3.07 km
Park
Muiravonside Country Park
3.34 km
Landmark
Beecraigs Loch
3.11 km
Landmark
Druids Temple
3.22 km
Landmark
Kinneil House
3.76 km
Museum
Kinneil Museum
3.79 km
Landmark
Refuge Stone
3.51 km
Landmark
Castello antonine wall
3.78 km
Landmark
Kinneil Estate
3.79 km
Park
Bo'ness Foreshore West
4.06 km
Church
Carriden Parish Church
4.06 km
Church
Bo'ness Old Kirk
4.2 km
Nearby
Museum
Linlithgow Museum
530 m
153 High Street
St Peters Scottish Episcopal Church
500 m
Restaurants
Camerons Cafe Bistro
290 m
276A High Street
Cabrelli's West End Cafe
320 m
245 High Street
Golden Chip
530 m
147-149 High Street
The Coffee Neuk
740 m
11 The Cross
Linlithgow Burgh Hall's Cafe
790 m
Kirkgate The Cross
Explore Linlithgow
Local Highlights near West Port Hotel
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Linlithgow Palace
10 minutes' walk
Linlithgow Palace, a stunning historical site, features beautiful architecture and lakeside views, perfect for a family outing.
St Michael's Parish Church
11 minutes' walk
St Michael's Parish Church showcases impressive stained glass and historic architecture, making it a serene visit for couples.
Linlithgow Burgh Halls
10 minutes' walk
Linlithgow Burgh Halls hosts art exhibits and community events in a charming setting, ideal for engaging with local culture.
Linlithgow Loch
10 minutes' walk
Linlithgow Loch offers scenic walks and wildlife spotting opportunities, perfect for nature lovers and families alike.
Go Ape - Beecraigs
5-minute drive
Go Ape provides thrilling tree-top adventures with zip lines and rope courses, thrilling for those seeking adrenaline.
Muiravonside Country Park
10-minute drive
Muiravonside offers picturesque walking trails, picnic spots, and wildlife viewing opportunities for relaxation and leisure.
Camerons Cafe Bistro
4 minutes' walk
Camerons Cafe Bistro serves delicious local dishes in a cozy atmosphere, featuring vegetarian options and homemade desserts.
The Coffee Neuk
9 minutes' walk
The Coffee Neuk is a charming cafe known for its fresh coffee and pastries, perfect for a casual breakfast or afternoon snack.
Linlithgow Burgh Hall's Café
10 minutes' walk
This venue offers a delightful café experience with cultural events and live music soirées, suitable for all ages.
Linlithgow Palace Grounds
10 minutes' walk
Enjoy the grounds of Linlithgow Palace for outdoor concerts and festivals, making it a vibrant spot for family-friendly fun.
Getting around
City Centre
Linlithgow 10 min · 800 m
Airports
Edinburgh (EDI) 30 min · 19.5 km
Glasgow (GLA) 103 min · 68.4 km
Train
Linlithgow Train Station 14 min · 1.1 km
Bus
Bus stop 8 min · 5.3 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:30
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public 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 GBP 5.0 per person.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
9
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about West Port Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
8.2/10
Comfort
8.2/10
Facilities
7.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.8/10
Location
8.8/10
Staff
8.8/10
Value for money
7.8/10
Pros
Clean rooms
Comfortable beds
Helpful staff
Good location
Cons
Loud noise
Poor food quality
Unsatisfactory service
Room maintenance issues
Guest reviews
based on 1052 reviews
7.7/10
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