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Gleneagles

Auchterarder, Scotland  

In brief

The two-minute summary

A grand Perthshire estate dating from 1924, combining championship golf, country pursuits and some of Scotland's most celebrated dining.

What you should know

Gleneagles opened in 1924 and has spent a century as one of Scotland's best-known country estates. Set in the Perthshire glens, it hosted the Ryder Cup in 2014 and offers three championship golf courses.

The estate is famous for its outdoor activities, from falconry and gundog training to horse riding and fishing, which makes it a strong pick for travellers who want more than a round of golf. The dining programme is a major draw in its own right.

Rooms & suites

Bedrooms and suites are spread across the main house and range from cosy classic rooms to expansive suites with estate views. Interiors mix traditional Scottish character with modern comforts.

Facilities on site

  • Three championship golf courses
  • Spa and indoor pool
  • Fine-dining and casual restaurants
  • Falconry, riding, fishing and shooting schools
  • Children's activities and club
  • Parking for guests

Getting there

Gleneagles sits between Perth and Stirling. The estate has its own railway station a short drive from the hotel, and Edinburgh and Glasgow airports are each roughly an hour away by car.

Frequently asked questions

Where is Gleneagles?

The hotel is in Auchterarder, Scotland. Gleneagles sits between Perth and Stirling.

What are the check-in and check-out times?

Check-in usually starts from 16:00 and check-out is by 12:00. Early arrival or late departure may be possible on request.

How many rooms does the hotel have?

Around 230 bedrooms and suites, in a range of categories.

Who is this hotel best for?

It suits travellers looking for golf resorts, spa and wellness, indoor pool.

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