The Elphinstone Hotel
Biggar
📍 145 High Street, Biggar, ML12 6DL
🔌 Nearest public charging: · 0.2 mi (Open Charge Map)
Photo: Leslie Barrie (CC BY-SA 2.0)
- Historic coaching inn on Biggar's High Street for over 400 years
- Family-run by the Allen family for more than 40 years
- 11 individually decorated ensuite bedrooms following major refurbishment
- Full Scottish breakfast included with every stay
- Restaurant, lounge bar, beer garden and function suite on site
The Elphinstone Hotel stands on Biggar's historic High Street in Biggar, Scotland, a coaching inn that has welcomed guests for over 400 years and has been run by the Allen family for more than 40. Following refurbishment, it offers 11 individually decorated ensuite bedrooms, each with complimentary Wi-Fi and a freshly prepared Full Scottish Breakfast included. On site you'll also find a welcoming restaurant, a stylish lounge and bar with booth seating, a popular beer garden and a versatile function suite for celebrations and events. Free public parking is available nearby. The location is ideal for exploring Edinburgh, Glasgow, the Scottish Borders and the Clyde Valley, with the Biggar and Upper Clydesdale Museum and Biggar Gasworks Museum both just a short walk away.
How far to…
- Biggar and Upper Clydesdale Museum
- 0.1 miles away
- Biggar Gasworks Museum
- 0.3 miles away
- Station
- 7.4 miles away
Practical details
- Check-in
- 1pm
- Check-out
- 10.30 am
- Parking
- Free public parking nearby
- Families
- Family-friendly accommodation
Accommodation on site
- Family Rooms
- Double Rooms
Details taken from the operator's own website on 8 Oct 2026 — check current terms when you book.
Facilities
- ✓ Bar
- ✓ Restaurant
- ✓ WiFi
- ✓ Parking
- 🔌 EV Charging Nearby
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