Norton House Hotel & Spa, Edinburgh in Newbridge (Lothian): Photos and Reviews
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Ingliston, Newbridge (Lothian), EH28 8LX,
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Near Edinburgh Zoo
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"The spa and pools are great, and the room was super comfy."
Himanshu from United Kingdom
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"The spa is fantastic with a great pool."
nessie35 from United Kingdom
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"The hydro pool has an amazing waterfall which pummels your shoulders."
Rosie T from United Kingdom
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"My treatment was with Elaine, who again explained everything and I have had many massages but this stood out."
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"The spa and gym are in a separate building."
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4-star Victorian country house hotel on 55 acres of scenic grounds
Amenities and Facilities
Norton House Hotel & Spa sits within 55 acres of landscaped grounds, offering guests access to an indoor swimming pool, hydrotherapy pool, sauna, steam room, and a fully equipped gym. The spa contains eight treatment rooms and a relaxation area where Elemis and Ishga products are used for body wraps, facials, and massages. Additional facilities include a hot tub, fitness classes with a personal trainer, and a dedicated conference center that can host up to 300 delegates.
Accommodations
The 4-star bedrooms include Classic, Executive, and Duplex Junior Suite options, each with a modern bathroom, free toiletries, bathrobes, satellite TV/DVD player, and minibar. Some rooms offer a separate shower and bath with a TV in the bathtub, while others feature balconies or small garden areas. Guests can expect fresh milk and shortbread in the room, and children receive complimentary milk and cookies at bedtime.
Dining
The Brasserie serves traditional British cuisine and has been awarded 2 AA Rosettes for culinary excellence, with menus that highlight local ingredients. The Glass Lounge offers classic cocktails and a seasonal afternoon tea, with vegan options and gluten-free cakes available on request. Breakfast includes both a hot buffet and an à la carte menu with choices such as omelettes, French toast, and smoked mackerel.
Wellness and Spa
The spa provides a full menu of treatments including massages, facials, manicures, pedicures, body scrubs, and body wraps, with access to spa/wellness packages. Guests can use the indoor swimming pool with feature fountains, the hydrotherapy pool, sauna, steam room, and a cold-water bucket plunge. The spa lounge and relaxation area are open daily, and fitness/spa locker rooms are available for all guests.
Location and Activities
The hotel is 3 miles from Edinburgh Airport and 10 km from Edinburgh city centre, with free on-site parking and an electric vehicle charging station. The 55-acre grounds include walking trails and a picnic area, and the hotel offers bicycle rental for exploring the surrounding countryside. Pets are welcome, with dog beds and bowls provided, and family-friendly services include children's swim times, board games, and a dedicated kids' menu.
Highlights
Awards: 2 AA Rosettes for culinary excellence
Spa: Eight treatment rooms with Elemis & Ishga products
Rooms: Duplex Junior Suites with TV in bathtub and balconies
Dining: The Brasserie and The Glass Lounge with seasonal afternoon tea
Location: 55 acres of grounds, 3 miles from airport and 10 km from Edinburgh
Family: Complimentary milk and cookies, children's swim times, board games
Must-do experiences
Stroll through the Royal Botanic Garden for stunning flora views.
Visit the National Museum of Scotland for rich cultural insights.
Try haggis at The Kitchin for an authentic Scottish culinary delight.
Wander the Water of Leith Walkway for a serene nature escape.
Explore Stockbridge Market on Sunday for local artisan goodies.
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Norton House Hotel & Spa, Edinburgh offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Executive Double Room
2 persons
29 m²
1 Double bed
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Superior Double Room
2 persons
39 m²
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Classic Double Room
2 persons
24 m²
1 Double bed
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Facilities
Norton House Hotel & Spa, Edinburgh offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.1/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Lift
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Cycling
Sports trainer
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Services
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Picnic area/ Tables
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Children
Cots
Board games
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Indoor swimming pool
Garden area
Spa & wellness centre
Sauna
Steam room
Jacuzzi
Pedicure
Manicure
Waxing
Body scrub
Facial
Treatment room
Body wraps
Massage
Make up services
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
AM/FM alarm clock
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Norton House Hotel & Spa, Edinburgh Location
Ingliston, Newbridge (Lothian), EH28 8LX,
Explore Newbridge (Lothian)
Local Insights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Xtreme Karting
5-minute drive
Indoor kart racing experience with high-speed electric karts. Great for all ages and perfect for a thrilling race with friends or family.
Royal Highland Show
15 minutes' walk
Annual showcase of Scottish agriculture, livestock, and crafts. A vibrant event filled with exhibits, competitions, and local food.
Jupiter Artland
10-minute drive
A contemporary art sculpture park with impressive installations. Ideal for art lovers and peaceful walks amidst nature.
Edinburgh Zoo
15-minute drive
Home to over 1,000 animals and the UK's only pandas. Features engaging talks and the famous penguin parade, making it family-friendly.
Conifox Adventure Park
5-minute drive
Adventure park with zip lines and obstacle courses. Perfect for thrill-seekers looking for an adrenaline rush in a scenic setting.
Royal Highland Centre Events
10-minute drive
Host to exhibitions and markets, including local produce. Check the schedule for seasonal events to enjoy Scottish culture.
Brasserie at The Norton House
2 minutes' walk
Elegant dining experience with seasonal menus. Signature dishes include locally sourced beef and vegetarian options, ideal for guests.
The Airport Gallery
5-minute drive
Casual café serving delicious light meals and snacks. Known for its art exhibitions and cozy atmosphere, perfect for a relaxed meal.
Discreet Scotland Day Tours
5-minute drive
Customizable guided tours around Edinburgh and beyond. Ideal for individuals and families wishing to learn more about Scottish heritage.
Live Music at Local Pubs
5-minute drive
Lively atmosphere with regular live music. Offers both contemporary and traditional performances, appealing to all ages and tastes.
Getting around Scotland
City Centre
Newbridge (Lothian) 16 min · 1.3 km
Airports
Edinburgh (EDI) 9 min · 5.7 km
Glasgow (GLA) 116 min · 76.8 km
Bus
Bus stop 14 min · 1.1 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of GBP 25.0 per person.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of cots in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Year renovated:
2012
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
81
Guest Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Norton House Hotel & Spa, Edinburgh from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 639 verified reviews
9.1 /10
Perfect
92 %
Recommend
Breakfast
9.1/10
Cleanliness
9.3/10
Comfort
9.3/10
Facilities
9.1/10
Free WiFi
8.9/10
Location
9.1/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.4/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
8.2/10
Pros
High-quality breakfast
Excellent spa facilities
Beautifully maintained grounds
Attentive room service
High cleanliness standards
Cons
Unpleasant sewer smell
No air conditioning
Guest reviews
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4.5/5
based on 920 reviews
8.9/10
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Questions of the users
About Norton House Hotel & Spa, Edinburgh
What transportation options are available for getting to the hotel from Edinburgh Airport without a car? Are taxis easy to find for return trips to the airport?
5 January 2024
Taxis are readily available from the airport. Alternatively, you can take bus number 21 or 26 to The Gyle shopping center and then switch to Bus 20 towards Ratho.
Is there a vegan menu available for dining at the hotel?
12 February 2024
A vegan menu is offered at the hotel to cater to those with plant-based dietary preferences.
Are spa packages available for day guests? Also, is there a chance to get spa vouchers while waiting for package details?
15 March 2024
Current spa packages are under review, but spa and monetary vouchers are available online.
What suggestions do you have for traveling to a late-showing event nearby, such as the Edinburgh Tattoo, and ensuring safe return?
21 April 2024
Using a taxi or tram is advisable. The nearest tram stop is about a 10-minute drive away, where all-day parking is free.
Is access to the spa included with the booking, or are there additional fees for using the facilities?
18 May 2024
Guests enjoy complimentary access to the leisure facilities, but any spa treatments scheduled would incur extra fees.
How large is the hotel's swimming pool? I am keen on swimming during my stay.
30 June 2024
The swimming pool measures 18 meters in length, providing a great place for swimming enthusiasts.
Are children allowed to use the swimming pool? What are the specific times for children to swim?
12 July 2024
Children may swim during designated times: daily from 9 AM to 11 AM and 3 PM to 7 PM under adult supervision.
Is there parking available for guests, and is it free?
25 August 2024
Guests can enjoy complimentary parking on-site, making it convenient for those traveling by car.
Can special dietary requirements be accommodated at the hotel restaurants?
8 September 2024
Yes, special dietary needs can be catered to upon prior request, ensuring that guests' preferences are met.
What is the check-in and check-out process like? Are there options for early or late arrivals?
21 October 2024
Check-in begins at 3 PM and check-out is until 11 AM. Requests for early or late arrangements may be made, though they are not guaranteed.
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