Set within its own grounds, Bankton House boasts stately Georgian architecture and peaceful surroundings. Edinburgh is 30 minutes’ drive away and the picturesque Pentland Hills Regional Park, towered by Scald Law hill, is 6 miles from the property. Free Wi-Fi is available in public areas. Each individually styled, luxury room has elegant furniture, a flat-screen TV, and tea/coffee making facilities. Most rooms have an en suite bathroom and overlook either the woodland or the beautifully landscaped gardens. Bankton House has a lounge bar, a beer garden and a restaurant where guests can enjoy traditional home cooked food made of locally sourced ingredients. Livingston South railway is 2 minutes’ walk from the hotel offering regular links to Edinburgh and Glasgow, both 20 minutes’ train journey away.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 8.7 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.5)

Free private parking available at the hotel


Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
2 single beds
and
1 sofa bed
2 single beds
2 single beds
1 single bed
1 large double bed
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
8.6
Facilities
7.9
Cleanliness
8.8
Comfort
8.7
Value for money
7.7
Location
8.5
Free WiFi
6.0
Low score for Livingston
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See what guests loved the most:

  • Michael
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Proximity to the airport Livingston and Edinburgh. Nice bar and restaurant
  • Shona
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Very clean, warm and friendly bright building. Great atmosphere in the bar ! Staff were exceptional. Even although they were very busy and rushed off h the due feet, their customer service was first class ! Well done !!
  • Cath
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Nice friendly welcome by staff. Well appointed stylish room. Immaculately clean. Bigger than normal bath was excellent. Will definitely return in the future for another stay.

Hotel surroundings

Restaurants
1 restaurant on site

  • Bankton Bistro
    • Cuisine
      Local • European
    • Open for
      Brunch • Lunch • Dinner
    • Ambiance
      Family friendly
    • Dietary options
      Vegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free

Facilities of Bankton House

Most popular facilities
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Family rooms
  • Restaurant
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
  • Bar
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bath or shower
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
Bedroom
  • Linen
Outdoors
  • Picnic area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Garden
Activities
  • Live sport events (broadcast)
  • Live music/performance
  • Cooking class
    Off-site
  • Snorkelling
    Off-site
  • Horse riding
    Off-site
  • Cycling
    Off-site
  • Canoeing
    Off-site
  • Fishing
    Off-site
  • Golf course (within 3 km)
    Additional charge
Media & Technology
  • Telephone
  • TV
Food & Drink
  • Coffee house on site
  • Fruits
    Additional charge
  • Wine/champagne
    Additional charge
  • Kid meals
    Additional charge
  • Special diet menus (on request)
  • Snack bar
  • Bar
  • Tea/Coffee maker
Internet
WiFi is available in public areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
  • Accessible parking
Reception services
  • Invoice provided
  • Private check-in/check-out
  • Luggage storage
  • Tour desk
  • Express check-in/check-out
Entertainment and family services
  • Board games/puzzles
Cleaning services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Ironing service
    Additional charge
  • Laundry
    Additional charge
Business facilities
  • Fax/photocopying
    Additional charge
  • Business centre
    Additional charge
  • Meeting/banquet facilities
    Additional charge
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV outside property
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Smoke alarms
  • Security alarm
  • 24-hour security
  • Safety deposit box
General
  • Designated smoking area
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Heating
  • Carpeted
  • Family rooms
  • Barber/beauty shop
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Iron
  • Wake up service/Alarm clock
Wellness
  • Manicure
  • Beauty Services
Languages spoken
  • English
  • Italian

Property practices

This property has told us they implemented certain practices across some or all of these categories: waste, water, energy and greenhouse gases, destination and community, and nature.

House rules

Bankton House takes special requests - add in the next step!

Check-in

From 16:00 to 18:00

Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in

Check-out

From 07:00 to 10:00

 

Cancellation/
prepayment

Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required room.

Refundable damage deposit

A damage deposit of GBP 200 is required on arrival. This will be collected by credit card. You should be reimbursed on check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full via credit card, subject to an inspection of the property.

Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

Cot and extra bed policies

0 - 1 year
Cot upon request
Free
2 years
Cot upon request
Free
Extra bed upon request
£10 per child, per night
3 - 9 years
Extra bed upon request
£10 per child, per night
10 - 15 years
Extra bed upon request
£15 per child, per night

Prices for cots and extra beds are not included in the total price, and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.

The number of extra beds and cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

All cots and extra beds are subject to availability.

Age restriction

The minimum age for check-in is 18

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Maestro Mastercard Visa UnionPay credit card Cash Bankton House accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.

The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Please inform Bankton House in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

Food & beverage services at this property may be limited or unavailable due to Coronavirus (COVID-19).

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to help protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property has reduced reception and service operating hours.

In accordance with government guidelines to minimise transmission of the Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property may request additional documentation from guests to validate identity, travel itinerary and other relevant information, during dates where such guidelines exist.

A damage deposit of £200 is required on arrival. This will be collected by credit card. You should be reimbursed on check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full via credit card, subject to an inspection of the property.

FAQs about Bankton House

  • The prices at Bankton House may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

  • Bankton House is 0.9 miles from the centre of Livingston. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Check-in at Bankton House is from 16:00, and check-out is until 10:00.

  • Bankton House offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

    • Cycling
    • Snorkelling
    • Fishing
    • Canoeing
    • Golf course (within 3 km)
    • Manicure
    • Live sport events (broadcast)
    • Horse riding
    • Cooking class
    • Beauty Services
    • Live music/performance

  • Bankton House has 1 restaurant:

    • Bankton Bistro

  • Room options at Bankton House include:

    • Family
    • Twin
    • Single
    • Double
    • Suite
    • Triple