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About this property
In the beautiful Scottish village of Edzell, boasting a sauna, a gym and a swimming pool, this hotel is situated at the foot of the Angus Glens. Guests at Glenesk Hotel can enjoy free WiFi and free parking on site. Rooms at Glenesk are traditionally furnished, and each has pretty views and an en suite bathroom with free toiletries. Features include a flat-screen TV and tea and coffee making facilities. Fairways Restaurant offers a seasonal menu. All produce is locally sourced. A full Scottish breakfast and continental buffet are available. Malt Whisky & Cocktail Lounge in the Glenesk Hotel, the Guinness World Record holder for ‘The most varieties of whisky commercially available’, offers over 700 malts, 200 gins, 80 rums, 70 vodkas and selection of local ales. Guests can enjoy discounts at the adjoining Edzell Golf Club which has 18 and 9 hole courses. The first tee less than a minute's walk from the garden through the hotel’s own private entrance. Surrounding the property there are opportunities for fishing, shooting and there are also a number of whisky distilleries.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 8.9 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular facilities
- Indoor swimming pool
- Non-smoking rooms
- Free parking
- Restaurant
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Fitness centre
- Room service
- Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
- Bar
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Donoghue
United Kingdom
“The staff were excellent. The food was very good although did not appreciate having to pay extra for potatoes and veg.” - Jason
United Kingdom
“The rooms and facilities were very nice and clean, a nice comfortable bed and great breakfast” - David
United Kingdom
“The hotel is easy to find, the staff were all exceptional, the evening meal was ordered and delivered on time and was amazing. Every thing about my stay exceeded my expectations.” - Duncan
United Kingdom
“Great pool. A treat being able to play on the full sized snooker table. The evening meal we had in house was first class and really good value.” - Scott
United Kingdom
“Staff and owner were very friendly, helpful, attentive and kind. Special shoutout to Alison who gave us great tips on local activities. We had booked the afternoon tea which was amazing. Dining was delicious and enjoyed taking our drinks upstairs...” - Beckett
United Kingdom
“I loved the personal and adaptable touch from the team. It was a quiet period for the hotel and I sat in the lounge before dinner where the lady in charge put the fire on just for me and made me feel really comfortable and well looked after. I...” - Nick
United Kingdom
“A perfectly acceptable dinner, breakfast, and room. Very obliging staff generally, and they were more than helpful in sorting out a better room for access by our elderly dog (initially we were on the second floor) The bar lady/waitress was...” - Diane
United Kingdom
“Fantastic food, friendly staff, a lovely room and even a full sized snooker table. What more could you ask for 😄” - Helen
United Kingdom
“Bedroom was wonderful. Lounge and bar areas also superb.” - David
United Kingdom
“Dinner in the restaurant at night was superb , starter , main course and desert were all divine , breakfast was also very good quality , a lot of effort obviously goes into food prep and presentation and it shows . Bedroom was very comfortable...”
Hotel surroundings
Restaurants
- Fairways Brasserie and Grill
- CuisineBritish
- Open forBreakfast • Lunch • Dinner • High tea • Cocktail hour
- AmbianceFamily friendly • Traditional • Modern • Romantic
- Dietary optionsVegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free
House rules
Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
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Cot and extra bed policies
Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.




The fine print
In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.
Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to help protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.