Bankton Rooms & Lodges in Livingston: Photos and Reviews
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About the Hotel
Bankton House Hotel, Livingston,
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Close to Livingston South Station
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Highly rated by guests who stayed at Bankton Rooms & Lodges
afternoon tea
cosy bar
lovely bath
comfy beds
great coffee
"Everything was brand new and spotless! The attention to detail and decoration was very tasteful!"
Nikki from United Kingdom
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"High quality pub grub with friendly service."
JPE2222 from United Kingdom
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"the location was perfect for me walks & cycle paths everywhere through woods & open spaces."
Doreen from United Kingdom
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"Beautiful property, very comfortable rooms, nice touches including a Nespresso machine."
Cynthia from United States
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"The heritage quality, the restaurant for dinner, the setting"
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Historic 1812 country hotel with private grounds in Livingston
Accommodations & Grounds
Bankton Rooms & Lodges occupies a Georgian building dating back to 1812, set within private grounds adjacent to Murieston Waters. The hotel offers spacious twin and double rooms with garden views, each including a Nespresso machine and a work desk. Family rooms feature private bathrooms and additional outdoor space for children.
Dining & Leisure
The on-site bistro restaurant serves home-cooked meals prepared from locally sourced ingredients, with vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options available. Children's menus are offered alongside a dedicated bar area and live music performances. Private dining experiences are available for special occasions, and guests can also order wine or champagne by the glass.
Activities & Nearby Attractions
Guests can access the Murieston trail directly from the hotel for cycling and walking, and the property has its own fishing spots. Livingston Designer Outlet is a 5-minute drive away, while Almondell and Calderwood Country Park and Linlithgow Palace are within easy reach. Live sport events are broadcast in the bar, and board games are available for indoor entertainment.
Wellness & Services
Beauty services including manicure are available on-site, and a tour desk helps guests plan local excursions. The hotel provides a coffee house, a picnic area with outdoor furniture, and a garden for relaxation. A golf course is accessible from the property, and 24-hour security with CCTV covers all common areas.
Family & Business
Family rooms come with board games and access to outdoor play areas, while children's menus are served in the restaurant. Business travellers can use the business centre with fax/photocopying, meeting rooms, and express check-in/check-out. The hotel has facilities for disabled guests and offers accessible parking, plus a laundry and ironing service.
Highlights
Historic building: 1812 Georgian architecture with private grounds
Dining: Bistro restaurant with locally sourced ingredients
Activities: Cycling, fishing, and live music
Location: 5 min from Livingston Designer Outlet
Wellness: Beauty services and golf course access
Family: Children's menus and board games
Must-do experiences
Visit the Livingston Museum to learn about local history and culture.
Try the haggis at The Albanach for an authentic Scottish meal.
Stroll along the Union Canal for scenic views and peaceful walks.
Explore Howden Park Centre for varied cultural events and workshops.
Check out the weekly farmer's market on Saturdays for local produce.
Select your room type
Bankton Rooms & Lodges offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Large Twin Room
2 persons
25 m²
2 Single beds
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Shower
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Twin Room
2 persons
20 m²
2 Single beds
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Family Room
2 persons
25 m²
2 Single beds
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Bankton Rooms & Lodges offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.4/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Parking
Safe deposit box
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Barber shop
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Snorkelling
Canoeing
Horseback riding
Cycling
Golf course
Fishing
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Services
Housekeeping
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables
Special diet menus
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Board games
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Live entertainment
Garden area
Manicure
Beauty treatment
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Patio
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Bankton Rooms & Lodges Location
Bankton House Hotel, Livingston,
Explore Livingston
Explore Livingston
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Almond Valley Heritage Trust
35 minutes' walk
Heritage site featuring farm animals and interactive exhibits, perfect for families. Offers seasonal events and activities.
Five Sisters Zoo
45 minutes' walk
A family-friendly zoo housing exotic animals, with educational talks and children's play areas. Great for a fun day out.
Howden Park Centre
25 minutes' walk
Cultural venue hosting theatre performances, art exhibitions, and workshops. Ideal for lovers of the arts and local culture.
Wilde Tours
4 minutes' walk
Guided tours showcasing local history and nature, suitable for all ages. Booking recommended for larger groups.
Escape Livingston
15 minutes' walk
An escape room experience perfect for thrill-seekers. Challenges vary; reservations suggested for peak times.
Deer Park Golf and Country Club
25 minutes' walk
Scenic golf course offering lessons and club rentals. Great for a relaxing day out in leisure and sport.
Waffelski
10 minutes' walk
Casual eatery specializing in sweet and savory waffles. Family-friendly atmosphere with plenty of options for various diets.
Sapphire Chinese Restaurant
5 minutes' walk
Authentic Chinese cuisine in a cozy setting, offering vegetarian options. Reservations recommended for busy evenings.
Vue Cinema Livingston
15 minutes' walk
Modern cinema featuring the latest films. Family-friendly with special screenings; check weekly schedules for events.
Tony Macaroni Arena
25 minutes' walk
Live sports venue hosting football matches and events. Energetic atmosphere, ideal for sports fans and families.
Getting around Scotland
City Centre
Livingston 34 min · 2.8 km
Airports
Edinburgh (EDI) 33 min · 22 km
Glasgow (GLA) 102 min · 68 km
Train
Livingston South Railway Station 4 min · 300 m
Livingston North Railway Station 6 min · 4 km
Bus
Bus stop 9 min · 5.5 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-18:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
9
Former name
Bankton House Hotel
Guest Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Bankton Rooms & Lodges from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 176 verified reviews
8.1 /10
Great
83 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
9.0/10
Facilities
8.4/10
Free WiFi
8.7/10
Location
8.9/10
Staff
8.5/10
Value for money
8.2/10
Pros
Charming room decor
Convenient location
Tasty bar pizza
Cons
Inconsistent breakfast availability
Poor phone communication
Room dampness
Guest reviews
based on 294 reviews
8.4/10
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