there's also a large honeymoon suite. other amenities include 2 function suites and a wedding gazebo in the gardens. a 7-minute walk from east kilbride train station, this polished hotel, parts of which date from 1793, is also a 10-minute walk from the east kilbride shopping centre. a conservatory restaurant with a bistro feel offers breakfast and seasonal lunches and dinners (all at a surcharge), and there's a buzzy pub-style bar area with tvs for live sports and regular dj nights. plush, modern rooms come with smart tvs, whirlpool baths and bose docking stations for mp3s. check-in time: 3:00 pmcheck-out time: 11:00 am Edinburgh Airport 47 min
Hunterian Art Gallery (28 min) Over a million items from meteorites to mummies in eclectic art and artifact collections. Gallery of Modern Art (27 min) Eye-catching mansion with permanent collection, temporary exhibitions and artists' talks. The Burrell Collection (26 min) Custom-built all-inclusive collection comprising ceramics, tapestries, glass and decorative arts. Calderglen Country Park (5 min) Parkland around Torrance House hosting a children's zoo, ornamental gardens and adventure play area. The Lighthouse (29 min) Landmark Rennie Mackintosh-designed exhibition space dedicated to architecture, design and the city. Glasgow Necropolis (24 min) Victorian-era cemetery containing the graves & mausoleums of prominent Glaswegians of the day. Glasgow Science Centre (25 min) Science & technology museum offering interactive exhibits, plus a planetarium, IMAX theatre & cafes. The Glasgow School of Art (24 min) University-level art school offering design and architecture courses within a Mackintosh building. The Willow Tea Rooms (25 min) Quaint tea rooms in a 1915 department store with Charles Rennie Mackintosh style interior design. Glasgow Cathedral (22 min) Church of Scotland place of worship, consecrated in 1197, with post-war stained glass windows. M&D's Scotland's Theme Park (12 min) Amusement park with rollercoasters, big wheel, soft play, bowling alley and bingo. Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum (26 min) Impressive sights of diverse Scottish and international art with museum and interactive displays. People's Palace (21 min) Exhibits describing Glasgow industrial past and the local vernacular with an onsite glasshouse cafe. George Square (24 min) Civic square named for King George III and laid out in 1781 filled with statues of famous Scots. Riverside Museum (24 min) Hyper-modern museum with collections of historic vehicles and state-of-the-art interactive displays. |