Just 12 miles (19.3 km) from Edinburgh's international airport and 20 minutes from the capital city, the Bonsyde House Hotel, Linlithgow makes the ideal choice for a business stopover or a leisure break to Scotland. Close to the famous Linlithgow Palace and the Forth Road and Rail Bridges, and near to superb rail links, the attractions of Edinburgh Castle, Holyrood Palace, the Royal Mile and the new Scottish Parliament are easily accessible from the hotel. Junction 3 of the M9 motorway allows you to explore this beautiful country with ease and pleasure. This charming Grade II listed building oozes character and appeal, especially for those in search of a little romance. The house dates back to the 19th century and once belonged to Professor Charles Wyville Thomson, a respected oceanographer who is credited with being the first person to chart all seven seas. You will find staff dedicated and experienced, who happily invite you to enjoy the elegant Conservatory Restaurant , where the finest Scottish produce is prepared and served to the highest of standards. Treat yourself to succulent game, lamb, beef, and mouthwatering seafood for which Scotland is deservedly noted. Weddings celebrations and business conferences are treated with extra-special attention, making this first-rate Midlothian hotel a must for a memorable occasion.