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The Gleneagles
Auchterarder Perthshire , PH3 1NF Scotland
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The Gleneagles Hotel is a Five Red Star golf resort set in 850 acres of stunning scenery in Perth shire, Scotland. It celebrated its 80th anniversary in June 2004. |
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Summary
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When the Gleneagles Hotel opened in 1924 it was described as 'a Riviera in the Highlands' and 'the eighth wonder of the world'. Today, the hotel remains dedicated to excellence, just as it was in its earliest days when 'the avowed intention of the management is to create happiness'. |
Quick Facts
| Check-In Time: | 04:00 PM |
| Check-Out Time: | 12:00 PM |
| Minimum Check-In Age: | 21 | | Is Condo: | No |
| Has Elevators: | No |
| Number of Rooms: | 232 |
| Number of Floors: | 4 |
| Year Built: | 1924 |
| Renovation Date: | 2002 |
Driving Directions
From the South: The M9 becomes the A9 (dual carriageway) and you should continue on it for about 11 miles. Turn off at the junction with the A823 signed 'Crieff and Gleneagles'. Turn left onto the A823 following the sign for the Gleneagles Hotel and golf courses' and the entrance to the hotel is on the left, about a mile further on.
Should you miss this exit from the A9, take the next one signed 'Auchterarder' and then turn left onto the A824 following the signs to 'Gleneagles and Crieff'. Turn left at the crossroads onto the A823. The hotel entrance is on the right, about half a mile further on. |
Hotel Amenities
| 24 Hour Front Desk | Yes | | Bag Check | Yes | | Business Center | Yes | | Concierge | Yes | | Courtesy Room | Yes | | Handicap Accessible Rooms | Yes | | Housekeeping | Yes | | Internet Access | Yes, Fees May Apply. | | Laundry | Yes, Fees May Apply. | | Room Service | Yes, Fees May Apply. | | Safe Available | Yes, Fees May Apply. | Activities
| Wedding Services | Yes, Fees May Apply. |
| Fitness and Spa Facilities |
| Fitness Center | Yes |
| Salon | Yes |
| Sauna | Yes |
| Spa | The Spa Ease the body and soothe the mind - The Spa at The Gleneagles Hotel, Scotland, one of the Leading Spa hotels in Scotland. A sense of comfort and well-being in the guests is the aim of everyone at the Gleneagles Hotel but the staff of our Spa add cosseting, pampering, massage, aromatherapy, facial and body treatments.
Whatever spa treatments you choose, you will be in the sure, safe hands of our fully qualified experts. You've just never known you could feel so good. |
| Golf Course On Site | The PGA Centenary Course The PGA Centenary Course, created by Jack Nicklaus, is a modern classic, combining the best of both the Queen's and King's.
The Queen's Golf Course The natural beauty of the Queen's Course inspires the world's most experienced players.
The King's Golf Course The King's Course, opened in 1919, is a masterpiece of design, which has tested the aristocracy of golf, both professional and amateur. |
| Description | 20 metre length lap pool and leisure pool equipped with underwater jets |
| Number of Swimming Pools | 2 |
| Tennis Courts Available | 4 |
| Tennis Courts Available | Yes |
Attractions
| Attraction | Shooting
Equestrian
Falconry
Fishing
Off Road Driving |
| Shopping | Shopping at Gleneagles is easy. Finding a fresh idea for a birthday, anniversary or anytime gift is there at hand. Simply choose a product category and then the item you want to buy. |
Dining
The Bar The Resort has a selection of bars where guests can relax and enjoy an extensive range of beverages. Each bar contains a selection of Scotch whiskies, including Royal Lochnagar and the Classic Malts. Guests can choose from a selection of exclusive Gleneagles' cocktails and an extensive wine list consisting of more than 250 wines.
The Tryst The Tryst is a split-level bar, open to all, at the heart of Glenmor, GleneaglesÂ’ Seasonal Ownership village. Enjoy a light snack whilst admiring spectacular panoramic views across to Ben Lawers in the Trossachs and Ben Vorlich in the Grampian Mountains. During the summer months, sit out on the balcony overlooking a picturesque lochan. |
The Strathearn This is Gleneagles' two rosette award winning restaurant with magnificent views across the estate. The service is stylish and the food is from a classical era. You can enjoy the very best of Scotland's larder with a touch of the unexpected. It's dressy if you like but that's not essential as we have a smart/casual dresscode, but please note that this does not permit the wearing of denim, shorts, baseball caps and trainers. The very best of the world's wines awaits your arrival and to finish we have a collection of some of the rarest malt whiskies in Scotland. Cuisine: Scottish
The Dormy Clubhouse There is no better way to relax after an exhausting round of golf, than by enjoying great beer, traditional British food and efficient service in our relaxed and comfortable clubhouse. Cuisine: Brittish |
Rooms| Classic Rooms | |
Smaller inner-facing bedrooms in subtle, yet dramatic, colors with sensual fabrics that provide the finest comforts and the ultimate in relaxation. Many of the rooms have spacious bathrooms. All of the Classic rooms have the same facilities however each are uniquely decorated and vary in shape and size. | | |
Show Room Amenities |
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| Air Conditioning | Yes |
| Cable or Satellite TV | Yes |
| Coffee or Tea Maker | Yes |
| DVD Player | Yes |
| Hairdryer | Yes |
| In Room Safe | Yes |
| Internet | Yes |
| Ironing Board | Yes |
| Mini Bar | Yes, Fees May Apply. |
| Robes | Yes |
| Telephone | Yes |
| Television | Yes |
| Tub or Shower | Yes |
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| Estate | |
Romantic hotel rooms which are generous in size, most with king sized beds. Fine views over the beautiful Gleneagles estate, some looking towards Glendevon. Some have balconies and air conditioning. | | |
Show Room Amenities |
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| Air Conditioning | Yes |
| Cable or Satellite TV | Yes |
| Coffee or Tea Maker | Yes |
| DVD Player | Yes |
| Hairdryer | Yes |
| In Room Safe | Yes |
| Internet | Yes |
| Ironing Board | Yes |
| Mini Bar | Yes, Fees May Apply. |
| Robes | Yes |
| Telephone | Yes |
| Television | Yes |
| Tub or Shower | Yes |
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| Estate Suite | |
Large luxury hotel suites with attractive views towards the Perthshire hills or over the Gleneagles' golf courses. Seperate sitting room and king sized beds. | | |
Show Room Amenities |
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| Air Conditioning | Yes |
| Cable or Satellite TV | Yes |
| Coffee or Tea Maker | Yes |
| DVD Player | Yes |
| Hairdryer | Yes |
| In Room Safe | Yes |
| Internet | Yes |
| Ironing Board | Yes |
| Mini Bar | Yes, Fees May Apply. |
| Robes | Yes |
| Telephone | Yes |
| Television | Yes |
| Tub or Shower | Yes |
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| Royal Lochnagar Suite |
Royalty, heads of state and celebrities have experienced the sheer luxury of The Royal Lochnagar Suite. A welcoming hallway opens on to a fabulously comfortable sitting room, guest bathroom and master bedroom, leading to a relaxation area, walk-in dressing room and master bathroom, complete with underfloor heating. Soft, restful greens, golds and terracottas, silks and fine wool, polished wood and leather glow softly. Stunning views across the Gleneagles estate to the rolling skyline of the Ochil Hills.
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Show Room Amenities |
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| Air Conditioning | Yes |
| Cable or Satellite TV | Yes |
| Coffee or Tea Maker | Yes |
| DVD Player | Yes |
| Hairdryer | Yes |
| In Room Safe | Yes |
| Internet | Yes |
| Ironing Board | Yes |
| Mini Bar | Yes, Fees May Apply. |
| Robes | Yes |
| Telephone | Yes |
| Television | Yes |
| Tub or Shower | Yes |
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| Sovereign | |
All Sovereign rooms are luxury hotel rooms. Spacious rooms, some with their own sitting area, or comfortably-sized rooms, most looking out over the grounds and gardens. Many of the double rooms have king sized beds. | | |
Show Room Amenities |
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| Air Conditioning | Yes |
| Cable or Satellite TV | Yes |
| Coffee or Tea Maker | Yes |
| DVD Player | Yes |
| Hairdryer | Yes |
| In Room Safe | Yes |
| Internet | Yes |
| Ironing Board | Yes |
| Mini Bar | Yes, Fees May Apply. |
| Robes | Yes |
| Telephone | Yes |
| Television | Yes |
| Tub or Shower | Yes |
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| Spirit Suites | |
The Spirit Suites are situated on the top floor of the hotel. The nine two-bedroom suites have been interior designed by internationally renowned Amanda Rosa. The suites have a contemporary feel incorporating bold patterned fabrics set against soothing neutral tones.
Whether it is the sheer desire for space for you and your family, or the need for a secluded place of your own, the sumptuous Spirit Suites offer a new standard of luxurious accommodation, accompanied by delightful Gleneagles hospitality. | | |
Show Room Amenities |
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| Air Conditioning | Yes |
| Cable or Satellite TV | Yes |
| Coffee or Tea Maker | Yes |
| DVD Player | Yes |
| Hairdryer | Yes |
| In Room Safe | Yes |
| Internet | Yes |
| Ironing Board | Yes |
| Mini Bar | Yes, Fees May Apply. |
| Robes | Yes |
| Telephone | Yes |
| Television | Yes |
| Tub or Shower | Yes |
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| Whisky Suites | |
The Whisky Suites have outstanding views of the Glendevon Valley or the main driveway up to the hotel. They have separate sitting rooms with a dining area ideal for a leisurely breakfast or for private cocktails and dinner parties. The Whisky suites are ideal honeymoon suites too!
GleneaglesÂ’ Whisky Suites were created with a rare blending of original furniture and classically contemporary features - such as lighting and bed heads - to provide a deeply rich and atmospheric space that welcomes you to Scotland's premier five-red-star resort.
The subtle mix of silks, chenilles and weaves give a textured, inviting and sumptuous feel, complementing and reflecting the kaleidoscope of colors that are the changing seasons of Scotland.
Luxurious bathroom suites have underfloor heating, and feature a black and white floor tile design that is exclusive to Gleneagles and white bevel-edged wall tiles with marble borders in a subtle design. Some bathrooms have free standing baths and walk-in showers. All are warm and inviting, and complete with everything a discerning guest will require for a wonderfully comfortable stay. | | |
Show Room Amenities |
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| Air Conditioning | Yes |
| Cable or Satellite TV | Yes |
| Coffee or Tea Maker | Yes |
| DVD Player | Yes |
| Hairdryer | Yes |
| In Room Safe | Yes |
| Internet | Yes |
| Ironing Board | Yes |
| Mini Bar | Yes, Fees May Apply. |
| Robes | Yes |
| Telephone | Yes |
| Television | Yes |
| Tub or Shower | Yes |
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