The Hopetoun Arms Hotel Leadhills, Leadhills ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2025

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About the Hotel

37 Main Street, Leadhills, United Kingdom

The Hopetoun Arms Hotel, a 3-star Leadhills hotel, is the highest residential hotel in Scotland, sitting 1,297 feet above sea level. This historic hotel features a restaurant, bar, and a shared lounge, providing a cozy accommodation option for travelers. Guests can explore nearby attractions such as the oldest subscription library in the UK and the highest golf course in Scotland.

Rooms & Amenities

Rooms at The Hopetoun Arms Hotel are equipped with flat-screen televisions, free Wi-Fi, and tea and coffee making facilities. Some rooms feature zip and link beds accommodating either a queen size or two single beds. Private bathrooms include free toiletries and hairdryers.

Dining & Events

Dining options at The Hopetoun Arms Hotel include a restaurant that highlights local ingredients and a lively bar offering handcrafted drinks. Guests can enjoy a free cooked-to-order breakfast and partake in events like quizzes and live music in the bar.

Activities & Leisure

Guests at The Hopetoun Arms Hotel can partake in activities such as skiing, hiking, and fishing in the surrounding areas. The hotel features a garden and picnic area for outdoor relaxation. Accessibility options include a ground floor room with wheelchair facilities.

Location & Transportation

The hotel is well-positioned as a stopover for travelers heading north or south, with transport options available via local bus routes. Key landmarks such as the Museum of Lead Mining and Lowther Hill can be easily reached. Free private parking is provided for guests.

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Family Suite

Max:

4 persons

26 m²

Bed options:

2 Single beds

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Family Double Room

Max:

4 persons

29 m²

Bed options:

2 Single beds or 1 Queen Size Bed

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Deluxe King Room

Max:

2 persons

26 m²

Bed options:

1 King Size Bed

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Getting around

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City Center

Leadhills1400 ft

Airports

Glasgow Prestwick (PIK) 47.1 mi

Edinburgh (EDI) 49.2 mi

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Delicious Meals!

“I had the ribs and an Aberdeen Angus burger, both of which were cooked to perfection and bursting with flavor. The quality of the food was excellent!” view full review

Cozy Accommodations

“The room was immaculate, well-lit with beautiful spotlights and had a very comfortable bed, making it a perfect retreat after a long day.” view full review

Perfect Shower

“The bathroom was spotless, and the shower had excellent pressure, ensuring a refreshing start to my day. It was a truly invigorating experience!” view full review

Inviting Lounge

“The lounge area was cozy, especially sitting by the fireplace with a warming Scotch whisky in hand. It created a relaxed and inviting atmosphere.” view full review

General

No smoking on site
Free parking
Off-site parking lot
Pets allowed

Sports & Fitness

Cycling
Fishing

Services

Paid airport shuttle

Dining

Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area

Spa & Leisure

Karaoke
Entertainment
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Leisure/ TV room

Room features

Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Location

37 Main Street, Leadhills, United Kingdom

Map view

37 Main Street, Leadhills, United Kingdom

City landmarks

Museums

Museum of Lead Mining

1.5 mi

Farm

Feufield Farm

2200 ft

Lowther Hill

2.3 mi

Nearby

The Station

Leadhills and Wanlockhead Railway

1800 ft

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback from previous guests about their experience.

82%

liked the hotel and would stay again

8.2/10

Great

Rooms

7.7

Location

9.0

Service

8.0

Dining

7.3

Paul

United Kingdom, December 2023

8.0/10

The hotel is nestled in the snow-capped hills of a charming village, offering a cozy atmosphere. The rooms lack heating but feature a great walk-in shower and an exceptional breakfast. However, the absence of heating may be a drawback during colder seasons.

Rooms

7.0

The lack of heating in the rooms can be challenging, but the great walk-in shower and delicious breakfast make up for it.

Service

8.0

The possible airport shuttle service is a convenient option that comes with an additional cost.

Location

9.0

The hotel's location amidst the snow-capped hills of the village offers a picturesque setting for a relaxing stay.

Dining

8.0

The dining experience includes organic food, enhancing the overall quality of the stay.

Facilities

8.0

The pub downstairs adds a vibrant atmosphere to the stay, complementing the cozy surroundings.

Jack

United Kingdom, November 2023

7.8/10

The hotel is nestled in the snow-capped hills of a charming village. The rooms boast a great shower, but unfortunately, the heating was not working during my stay. The service provided was satisfactory, although the airport shuttle comes at an additional cost. The location offers a picturesque setting, perfect for those seeking tranquility in the mountains. The dining experience features homemade bread, adding a touch of homeliness to meals. Overall, a cozy retreat with some room for improvement in certain areas.

Rooms

8.0

The rooms with great showers were a delight, but the lack of heating was inconvenient during colder days.

Service

7.0

The service was decent, and while the airport shuttle was available, it came with an extra charge.

Location

9.0

Nestled in the snow-capped hills of a lovely village, the location offers a serene escape into nature's beauty.

Dining

7.0

The homemade bread added a lovely touch to the dining experience, though a bit more variety would have been appreciated.

Facilities

The hotel provides essential facilities for a comfortable stay, ensuring a pleasant retreat in the mountains.

David

United Kingdom, May 2023

8.4/10

The hotel offers a fantastic stay with a great shower, walk-in shower, and a delicious breakfast. However, the downside was that there was no heating in the room during my stay.

Rooms

8.0

The room had a great shower and walk-in shower, and the breakfast was delicious. The only downside was the lack of heating.

Service

9.0

The service was excellent, and I particularly appreciated the airport shuttle service provided for convenience.

Location

9.0

Nestled in the snow-capped hills of a lovely village, the location offered a picturesque setting for a relaxing stay.

Dining

7.0

The dining experience was good with a variety of meat and fish dishes available, although I wish there were more options included in the meal.