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About the Hotel

Tarporley Road, Whitchurch (Shropshire), United Kingdom, SY13 4JH

Macdonald Hill Valley Hotel, Spa & Golf Resort offers a luxurious 4-star experience with expansive grounds, golf courses, and a spa. Guests can expect modern accommodations amidst serene Shropshire countryside, along with options for fine dining and fitness.

Rooms & Amenities

Focus on relaxation and comfort with stylish double, twin, or king-sized rooms equipped with en-suite bathrooms featuring separate showers and bathtubs, luxury ELEMIS toiletries, and flat-screen TVs. Ground floor rooms provide access to furnished patios offering views of the golf courses or countryside.

Dining Options

Dining options include the Borders Restaurant, known for fresh seasonal food using high-quality ingredients, and the Denby Lounge, perfect for casual drinks and relaxing views. Room service is available for in-room dining.

Leisure & Spa

The hotel features two golf courses, including the challenging Emerald Championship Course and the beginner-friendly Sapphire Course. The on-site spa offers a range of ELEMIS treatments alongside leisure facilities, including a gym and swimming pool.

Business & Transportation

Macdonald Hill Valley caters to business needs with flexible meeting spaces and event packages. The venue is accessible via public transportation, with Whitchurch Bus Station located approximately 24 minutes on foot.

“The hotel is perfectly situated amid beautiful landscapes, providing a tranquil escape near the golf course.”view full review

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“A charming getaway with enjoyable dining experiences” view full review

Top location:Highly rated by recent guests(8.8)

Check-in/Check-out

from 15:00-23:59

until 11 am

Amenities

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.

Other information

The hotel Macdonald Hill Valley, Spa & Golf Resort provides visitors with a free full breakfast.

Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.

Pets are allowed on request.

Year renovated:2007

Number of rooms:80

Former name

Macdonald Hill Valley Hotel, Golf & Country Club

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Classic Double Room

Max:

2 persons

315 sq. feet

Bed options:

1 Double bed

Bathtub

Balcony

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Classic Twin Room

Max:

2 persons

315 sq. feet

Bed options:

2 Single beds

Bathtub

Balcony

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Classic King Room

Max:

2 persons

315 sq. feet

Bed options:

1 King-size bed

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Bathtub

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City Centre

Whitchurch (Shropshire)4600 ft

Airports

Chester Hawarden (CEG) 26.3 mi

Manchester (MAN) 41.7 mi

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Invigorating Treatments

“The spa treatments were rejuvenating, especially the full-body massage which left me feeling relaxed and pampered.” view full review

Challenging Courses

“The Emerald golf course offered a great balance of challenge with well-maintained greens, perfect for an enjoyable round.” view full review

Refreshing Pool

“The pool area was good, with comfortable hours for children, making it perfect for family fun times.” view full review

Delicious Dinner

“Dinner was a highlight, with beautifully presented dishes that were packed with flavor, exceeding all expectations.” view full review

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Security
Locker room
Lift
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre
Golf course
Yoga class
Sports trainer

Services

Room service
Housekeeping
Dry cleaning
Welcome drink

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

Indoor swimming pool
Sun loungers
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Leisure/ TV room
Spa & wellness centre
Sauna
Steam room
Pedicure
Manicure
Body scrub
Facial
Treatment room
Body wraps
Massage
Shallow end

Room features

Heating
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Separate tub and shower

Location

Tarporley Road, Whitchurch (Shropshire), United Kingdom, SY13 4JH

Map view

Tarporley Road, Whitchurch (Shropshire), United Kingdom, SY13 4JH

City landmarks

Church

Saint Alkmund

1.0 mi

Higginsons's Almshouses

3800 ft

12 St. Marys Street

Whitchurch Heritage Centre

1.1 mi

Tilstock Road

Alderford Lake

2.0 mi

Saint Johns Methodist Church And Adjoining Church Hall

3700 ft

Ice House

3200 ft

Kingdom Hall

3400 ft

St. George

3700 ft

Church

St John's Church

3800 ft

Memorial Stone to the Little Flower Girl of Wirswall

4600 ft

Site of Whitchurch Castle

4600 ft

Victoria Jubilee Park

4600 ft

Archibald Worthington Club

4900 ft

Nant Mawr Visitor Centre

Tanat Valley Light Railway

1.0 mi

Harbour

Grindley Brook Wharf

1.2 mi

St Michael's Church

2.0 mi

St Chad's Chapel

2.3 mi

Hollyhurst Monument

2.3 mi

Park

Iscoyd Park

2.5 mi

St Chad's Church

2.6 mi

Hospital lane

Brown Moss countryside site

2.9 mi

Christ Church

2.8 mi

Overton Methodist Church

2.9 mi

Marbury Maize Maze

2.9 mi

Higher Wych Methodist Church

2.9 mi

Tilstock Christ Church

3.1 mi

Nearby

Hill Valley Golf Club

1000 ft

Restaurants

Borders Restaurant at Macdonald Hill Valley

100 ft

Tarporley Road

Reviews and Ratings

Reviews from guests about their experience.

70%

loved their spa retreat and can’t wait to return.

Spacious, well-appointed rooms

Beautiful golf course location

Disappointing dining experience

Service coordination issues

7.0/10

Very good

Rooms

8.0

Location

8.8

Service

5.8

Dining

5.2

Grayson

United Kingdom, January 2025

6.0/10

My stay at the hotel started off with mixed feelings. While the golf course was a highlight and the spa facilities offered a nice touch, the overall experience was marred by cleanliness issues and disappointing dining options. The staff was friendly and the rooms were adequate, but there's definitely room for improvement in several areas.

Rooms

6.0

The rooms were adequate with care home style chairs, and while they were spacious enough, they did not feel luxurious.

Service

5.0

The service was hit-or-miss. While some staff members were accommodating, there were clear communication issues regarding the faulty shower in my parents' room.

Location

7.0

Situated near a lovely golf course, the location offers a nice golfing experience, but can be noisy due to golfers moving around early.

Dining

5.0

Dining was quite disappointing, with average food quality and a messy English breakfast on both mornings.

Facilities

5.0

The spa and pool facilities left much to be desired; the pool area was dirty, and the overall maintenance was lacking.

Sophia

United Kingdom, January 2025

7.4/10

My stay at the hotel was a mix of highs and lows. The accommodations were spacious and well-appointed, making for a comfortable retreat. However, the dining experience fell short of expectations, and the overall service lacked coordination, which impacted our experience. Additionally, while the hotel has lovely facilities, improvements in specific areas are necessary for a truly enjoyable stay.

Rooms

9.0

The room was spacious, clean, and had excellent views over the golf course. It featured a king-size bed along with both a shower and a bath, which added to the comfort.

Service

6.0

While some staff were friendly and enthusiastic, there were significant delays and misunderstandings that made the stay less smooth, indicating a need for better coordination.

Location

10.0

The hotel is beautifully situated on a golf course, creating a serene environment perfect for relaxation and enjoying nature.

Dining

5.0

The dining experience was disappointing, particularly because the restaurant felt like it lacked a basic level of comfort and offered limited flexibility on the menu.

Facilities

7.0

The hotel boasts good leisure facilities, though the pool area could benefit from being warmer and more inviting for guests.

Spacious, well-appointed rooms

Disappointing dining experience

John

United Kingdom, November 2024

7.0/10

I had a pleasant stay that combined comfortable accommodations with fantastic golf courses, but I faced some issues during breakfast service that detracted from the experience. The location is beautiful and perfect for golf enthusiasts, and the staff was mostly attentive and polite, though some mismanagement was evident during our meal. Overall, it represents good value for a golfing holiday despite some service hiccups.

Rooms

8.0

The room was spacious and offered beautiful views over the golf course, allowing for a relaxing atmosphere. However, it lacked air conditioning, which could be a drawback during warmer months.

Service

6.0

The staff was generally very courteous and professional, but our breakfast experience was mishandled, which left a bittersweet impression.

Location

9.0

Situated adjacent to beautiful golf courses, the location enhances the overall charm and tranquility of the hotel experience.

Dining

5.0

While dinner was enjoyable, our breakfast experience was disappointing due to mismanagement regarding our seating arrangements.

Facilities

7.0

The facilities include top-notch golf courses that are well-maintained and challenging, perfect for enthusiasts, though the hotel itself could use some refurbishment.

Jacob

United Kingdom, October 2024

6.6/10

The hotel offers clean and comfortable accommodations, and the grounds are absolutely charming. However, the breakfast experience was less than ideal with limited options and a frustrating serving style. The spa services were enjoyable, but the cleanliness in certain areas needs improvement. Overall, there's potential here, but some aspects could really use a revamp.

Rooms

9.0

The rooms were very clean and exceeded my expectations for comfort.

Service

5.0

While some staff were friendly, the service during breakfast was chaotic and left much to be desired.

Location

Dining

5.0

The breakfast was disappointing, with poorly cooked food and a frustrating serving method, while the dinner was satisfactory.

Facilities

6.0

The leisure facilities are clean, but the swimming pool was quite cold, which wasn't ideal for relaxation.

Sawyer

United Kingdom, September 2024

8.2/10

Overall, my stay was quite enjoyable due to the attentive staff and the high quality of the spa facilities. The hotel offers a nice selection of dining options and the rooms are comfortable, although there's room for improvement in service during peak times. The location is peaceful, making it a great destination for relaxation, but I encountered some minor inconveniences regarding extra food requests.

Rooms

8.0

The room was clean and spacious, providing a welcoming environment for relaxation.

Service

7.0

While the staff was kind and polite, they seemed a bit overwhelmed at times, making extra requests challenging.

Location

9.0

The hotel is set in a beautifully maintained area, which enhances the overall relaxing atmosphere.

Dining

8.0

The food was delicious, and I appreciated that the chef accommodated my dietary preferences without hesitation.