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About the Hotel

59 Swinhill Road Canderside Toll, Larkhall (South Lanarkshire), United Kingdom, ML9 2TX
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Near Alexander Hamilton Memorial Park
Great
8.4
8.2
/10
3.8
/5

Amenities

The Old Schoolhouse Hotel offers a restaurant called The Old Schoolhouse Restaurant, which serves traditional Scottish cuisine. Guests can enjoy a complimentary full Scottish breakfast each morning, ensuring a hearty start to their day. The hotel also provides free parking for all guests, making it convenient for those traveling by car.

Rooms

The hotel has a range of accommodations including family rooms and double rooms designed for comfort. Each room comes equipped with tea and coffee making facilities, ensuring guests can enjoy a warm drink at their convenience. En-suite bathrooms feature shower facilities, offering privacy and practicality for all guests.

Location

Situated in Larkhall, The Old Schoolhouse Hotel provides easy access to various local attractions such as Strathclyde Country Park. The hotel is conveniently located just a short drive from the bustling city of Glasgow. Guests can explore nearby areas, making it a suitable base for both leisure and business travelers.

Dining

The on-site Old Schoolhouse Restaurant offers a menu with a selection of traditional Scottish dishes. A bar area is available, providing a relaxed space for guests to unwind after a day of activities. Special dietary needs can be accommodated upon request, ensuring all guests can enjoy their meals.

Business Facilities

The Old Schoolhouse Hotel provides meeting and event spaces that cater to small groups and corporate gatherings. The central location makes it accessible for attendees traveling from different areas. Professional support for events is also available, allowing for smooth coordination.

Highlights

Location: Short drive from Glasgow

Dining: The Old Schoolhouse Restaurant

Rooms: family rooms and double rooms

Business: meeting and event spaces

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through Chatelherault Country Park for stunning landscapes.
  • Enjoy homemade tablet and shortbread at Ailsa's Tea Room.
  • Visit the nearby Hamilton Palace for a glimpse of local history.
  • Explore the Larkhall Market for unique handmade crafts and goods.
  • Discover the diverse art at the Larkhall Arts Centre exhibitions.
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Choose from standard rooms, family suites, or deluxe options — with breakfast and flexible rates
Twin Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
20 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
23 m² 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Heating
One-Bedroom Bungalow
2 persons
40 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Double Room
2 persons
19 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Hotel facilities and services

Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay
Facilities: Great
8.3/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Security
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Housekeeping

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Picnic area/ Tables

Children

  • Cots

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled

Room features

  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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The Old Schoolhouse Hotel Location

59 Swinhill Road Canderside Toll, Larkhall (South Lanarkshire), United Kingdom, ML9 2TX
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59 Swinhill Road Canderside Toll, Larkhall (South Lanarkshire), United Kingdom, ML9 2TX
Nearby
Swinhill Colliery No3 Pit
550 m
Swinhill Colliery No2 pit
580 m
Restaurants
Radstone Hotel
940 m
3 Ayr Road
Explore Larkhall (South Lanarkshire)
Local Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Swinhill Colliery No3 Pit
11 minutes' walk
Historic coal mining site with fascinating industrial heritage. A glimpse into the region's rich mining history.
Swinhill Colliery No4 Pit
15 minutes' walk
Another significant colliery reflecting the area's industrial past. Offers guided tours on specific dates.
Chalmers Parish Church
20 minutes' walk
Stunning architecture and serene ambiance make this church a peaceful stop. Known for its vibrant community and events.
Larkhall Golf Club
10 minutes' drive
Golfing enthusiasts can enjoy this well-maintained course. Offers stunning views and a friendly atmosphere.
Hiking in Alexander Hamilton Memorial Park
25 minutes' drive
Nature trails and picnic spots make for an ideal outdoor outing. Great for families and solo adventurers alike.
Larkhall Golf Club
10 minutes' drive
Challenging 18-hole course suitable for all skill levels. Equipment rentals available on-site.
Radstone Hotel
12 minutes' walk
Elegant dining with a menu featuring local specialties. Reservations recommended for peak times.
The Red Lion
2 minutes' drive
Traditional British pub known for hearty meals and a warm atmosphere. Great choice for casual dining.
Larkhall Town Hall
5 minutes' drive
Hosts a variety of events, from live music to theater productions. Check the schedule for family-friendly shows.
The Paper Mill
5 minutes' drive
A lively bar featuring live entertainment and themed nights. Perfect for unwinding with friends.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Larkhall (South Lanarkshire)10 min  ·  800 m
Airports
Glasgow (GLA)64 min  ·  42.2 km
Glasgow Prestwick (PIK)84 min  ·  55.6 km
Bus
Bus stop23 min  ·  1.9 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-20:00
Check-out
from 06:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel The Old Schoolhouse provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
10

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Guests often compliment the Old Schoolhouse Hotel's spacious and well-equipped rooms, noting the comfortable beds and pillows that contribute to a good night's sleep. Many appreciate the freshly made meals available, particularly the Sunday roast and burgers, which have been described as outstanding, and the pizza for kids. While some guests have mentioned that the continental breakfast options were limited, the hotel's convenient location close to the M74 for onward journeys makes it a practical choice.
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Review score
Based on 124 verified reviews
7.2/10
Very good
62%
Recommend
Staff
9.0/10
Cleanliness
8.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.9/10
Facilities
8.3/10
Pros
Good sized room
Immaculately clean
Massive comfortable bed
High standard bathroom
Cons
Room too hot
No hot water
Limited breakfast
Guest reviews
based on 261 reviews
8.4/10
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FAQs
About The Old Schoolhouse Hotel
What is the check-in and check-out policy at The Old Schoolhouse Hotel?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
How far is The Old Schoolhouse Hotel from Glasgow Airport?
The hotel is located 40 km from Glasgow Airport.
What are the breakfast options at The Old Schoolhouse Hotel?
Breakfast options include a buffet or continental style, and there are vegetarian, dairy-free, and halal options available upon request.
What room amenities can guests expect at The Old Schoolhouse Hotel?
Rooms are equipped with a flat-screen TV, seating area, electric kettle, and private bathroom with toiletries.
What dining options are available within The Old Schoolhouse Hotel?
The hotel features a restaurant serving American, British, and Korean cuisine along with a bar/lounge area.
What popular attractions are close to The Old Schoolhouse Hotel?
Nearby attractions include Celtic Park (25 km), Sir Chris Hoy Velodrome (25 km), and Hampden Park (29 km).
Does The Old Schoolhouse Hotel provide free Wi-Fi?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What types of guests are typically attracted to The Old Schoolhouse Hotel?
The hotel is popular among leisure travelers, cyclists, and outdoor enthusiasts.
Are there any historical sites near The Old Schoolhouse Hotel?
Nearby historical sites include Craignethan Castle (5 km) and Canderside Toll bus stop.
What room options are available at The Old Schoolhouse Hotel?
Room options include standard double rooms and selected rooms that feature kitchenette facilities.

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