Where is Gleneagles Hotel?

Gleneagles Hotel is in the Scottish Highlands, United Kingdom (postcode PH3 1NF).

How do I get to Gleneagles Hotel?

The nearest railway station is Gleneagles, about 1.6 km away. Drivers can use postcode PH3 1NF.

Who owns Gleneagles Hotel?

Gleneagles Hotel is owned by Ennismore.

Is Gleneagles Hotel free to visit?

Yes, Gleneagles Hotel is free to enter.

How do I get to Gleneagles Hotel?

The nearest railway station is Gleneagles, about 1.6 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode PH3 1NF.

Mountains & hills · Central Scotland

Gleneagles Hotel

In or near Muthill.

Free admission♿ Wheelchair accessible

Gleneagles Hotel in Scotland Islands, United Kingdom.

Smoking shelter, Gleneagles Hotel - geograph.org.uk - 7332569 — Richard Webb — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit: 3 h–8 h
Best time of year: Late spring – early autumn (May–Oct)
Nearest railway station: Gleneagles · 1.6 km

Free entry
Dog-friendly
Wheelchair accessible

Getting there & planning your visit

To visit Gleneagles Hotel in the Scottish Highlands, the nearest railway station is Gleneagles, located 1.6 km away. Entry is free.

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Gleneagles Hotel is a place of interest in Scotland Islands, United Kingdom — drawn from open-data sources for visitor reference. See the linked Wikipedia article for the full description.

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Official information

Gleneagles Hotel is a luxury destination in Scotland, offering a range of outdoor activities across its expansive 850 acres, including golf, fishing, and equestrian pursuits. The hotel features a spa, fine dining options, and accommodations designed for comfort and relaxation.

From the Wikipedia article

Gleneagles Hotel is a hotel near Auchterarder, Scotland. It was commissioned by the Caledonian Railway and opened in 1924. The bandleader Henry Hall performed at the hotel before the Second World War during which it served as a military hospital. There are three tournament-standard golf courses in the grounds and the hotel was redeveloped for the 40th Ryder Cup in 2014. Significant conferences at the hotel have included the Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting 1977 and the 31st G8 summit in July 2005. It is a Category B listed building.

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Background

History

Construction of the hotel was commenced by the Caledonian Railway (CR), which also built the nearby Gleneagles railway station. However, by the time it opened in 1924, the CR had been absorbed by the London, Midland and Scottish Railway (LMS). It was equipped with its own dedicated railway branch line. An up-and-coming dance band leader named Henry Hall was involved in buying their pianos, and organising the dance band entertainment. He decided that radio broadcasts would be an ideal way to advertise the new hotel, so was given permission to move his Trafford Band from Manchester's Midland Hotel to the Gleneagles and form a new band in Manchester. The hotel's opening night was celebrated…

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Coordinates: 56.2831, -3.7514
District: Perth and Kinross
Postcode: PH3 1NF
Parliamentary constituency: Stirling and Strathallan
Established: 1924
Nearest railway station: Gleneagles — 1.6 km
Official site: gleneagles.com

Sources

wikidata: Q1530960 (CC0)
wikipedia: Gleneagles Hotel (CC BY-SA 4.0)

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