Norton House Hotel and Spa
One of the most loved spas on Spabreaks.com, according to our guests.
Facilities
- Restaurant
- Swimming Pool
- Sauna
- Steam Room
- Hydrotherapy Pool
- Gym
Norton House has more than just a touch of the wow factor and as you will discover, it’s full of surprises that makes any stayover a real treat. Effortlessly stylish, the hotel manages to combine historic features with modern amenities and that includes the Health Club & Spa, with its high-end facilities sunken in the original walled garden. The Rasul mud chamber and Amber Lounge are not to be missed, as are the sumptuous Ishga and Elemis spa therapies, designed to leave you feeling incredible.
How to get here
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Pure Indulgence Afternoon Tea Spa Day
Spa day1 meal1 treatmentWhat's included (per person)
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Choose 1 × 55 minute spa treatment
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Choose Lunch OR Afternoon Tea
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Use of the spa facilities
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Just for Two Spa Day
Spa day1 meal1 treatmentWhat's included (per person)
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Choose 1 × 55 minute spa treatment
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Choose Afternoon Tea OR Lunch
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Glass of Champagne
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Use of the spa facilities
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Perfect Treat Champagne Spa Day
Spa day1 meal2 treatmentsWhat's included (per person)
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Choose 1 × 55 minute and 1 × 25 minute spa treatments
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Choose Lunch OR Afternoon Tea
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Glass of Champagne
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Use of the spa facilities
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Captivating Spa Break
1 night1 meal1 treatmentWhat's included (per person)
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Choose 1 × 55 minute spa treatment
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Breakfast
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Use of the spa facilities
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Hand Picked Just For You Spa Day
Spa day2 meals1 treatmentWhat's included (per person)
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120 minute 120 minute spa treatment time per person
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Choose Lunch OR Afternoon Tea
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Breakfast Basket on arrival
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Glass of Prosecco
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Spa gift to take home
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Use of the spa facilities
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Sumptuous Spa Break
1 night3 meals1 treatmentWhat's included (per person)
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Choose 1 × 55 minute spa treatment
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Choose Lunch OR Afternoon Tea
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Breakfast
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£45 allowance per person towards dinner
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Use of the spa facilities
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Property Policies
During your stay
- Family Friendly
- No pets allowed
Our cancellation and Amendment policy
Please be aware that all bookings are non-refundable. Any amendments made may incur an admin fee and are subject to the venue's policies and availability.
Norton House Hotel and Spa frequently asked questions
- Who owns Norton House Hotel and Spa?
Originally owned by the Ushers, the family behind Glenlivet Whisky and the Ushers Brewery, Norton House Hotel and Spa is part of the Hand Picked Hotels collection.
- How do you get to Norton House Hotel and Spa?
Norton House Hotel and Spa is in Newbridge, just five minutes from Edinburgh airport and 20 minutes from the city centre. For those who are driving, the postcode is EH28 8LX and there's plenty of on-site parking. The nearest motorway link is A8 – M9 – M8 J2, and the nearest train stations are Edinburgh South Gyle, Edinburgh Park & Edinburgh Gateway, all of which are two to three miles away.
- What is included in a spa day at Norton House Hotel and Spa?
What's included in a spa day at Norton House Hotel and Spa depends on the experience that you book. The spa facilities include an 18-metre pool, sauna, steam room, Rasul mud chamber, manicure and pedicure area, relaxation room and Amber Lounge. There are also eight treatment rooms including a dual suite. Therapists use Elemis and Ishga products in a collection of face and body treatments.
- What is near Norton House Hotel and Spa?
Norton House Hotel and Spa is in a tranquil location but at the same time is remarkably convenient to get to and from. It's a 20-minute car/taxi ride from Edinburgh city centre, with all its popular attractions including famous Edinburgh Castle.
Top attractions include:
- The Scotch Whisky Experience
- Murrayfield Stadium
- Edinburgh Military Tattoo
- Linlithgow Palace
- Royal Yacht Britannia
- Our Dynamic Earth
- When was Norton House Hotel and Spa built?
Norton House Hotel and Spa was originally built as a private home in 1840. It was bought in 1883 by John Usher of the famous Scottish brewing family. In 1951, the house was sold and became a hotel.
- What amenities does Norton House Hotel and Spa have?
Set in 55 acres of grounds and gardens, Norton House Hotel and Spa is a four-star hotel with 83 rooms and suites in the historic former manor house. The hotel has a popular Brasseries restaurant, which caters to all meals in relaxed style. There's also 24-hour room service available.
The modern spa facilities include an 18-metre pool, sauna, steam room, Rasul mud chamber, manicure and pedicure area, relaxation room and Amber Lounge. There are also eight treatment rooms including a dual suite. Therapists use Elemis and Ishga products in a collection of face and body treatments.
Accessible facilities include:
- Accessible parking
- Four accessible bedrooms
- A mobile ramp is available at the hotel entrance
- Entrance is lit at all times
- Hearing loop at reception
- Accessible WC available close to reception
- DeafGard alarm is available on request
- Accessible toilet in the spa
- Bar, lounge and conference rooms are accessible by wheelchair
- Staircase to 1st and 2nd floor and lifts are available to all floors
- Lift to spa
- Restaurant is accessible by wheelchair
- Gardens are accessible by wheelchair
- Spa reception is situated on the lower ground floor - access via lift
- Treatment rooms are accessed via spa reception
- Massage couches can be hydraulically lowered to wheelchair height or lower
- The swimming pool is accessed via spa reception on the lower ground floor
- A hoist is available for both the swimming pool and hydrotherapy pool
- What are the food and drink options at Norton House Hotel and Spa?
The hotel has a popular Brasseries restaurant, which caters to all meals in relaxed style. There's also 24-hour room service available.
- How many treatment rooms are there at Norton House Hotel and Spa?
Norton House Hotel and Spa has eight treatment rooms including a dual suite. Therapists use Elemis and Ishga products in a collection of face and body treatments.
- What time is check in/check out?
Check-in at Norton House Hotel and Spa is 3pm and check-out is 11am. Spa check-in is 9/9.30am and check-out is 6pm. It is recommended however that you check your specific spa booking times before arrival, and that you check for any changes to regular opening times, particularly relating to bank holidays, before you visit.
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Ingliston, Edinburgh, 20 mins drive from Edinburgh city centre and 10 mins from the airport.
- Swimming Pool
- Sauna
- Steam Room
- Hydrotherapy Pool
- Gym
- Restaurant
- Romantic
- Family Friendly
- Pregnancy
- City Breaks
With the grand city of Edinburgh and 55 acres of countryside as its neighbours, Norton House boasts one of Hand Picked Hotels’ signature spas, meaning it has a bespoke design for excellence and provides the ultimate space for calm and relaxation. Sunken in the original walled garden, it offers eight treatment rooms, a Rasul mud chamber, manicure and pedicure area, relaxation room and Amber Lounge all designed to help you reap the benefits of spa therapies.
Many indulgent treatments are available from our experienced therapists utilising Elemis and Ishga, a range of organic skincare products made from Hebridean seaweed. The hard part however is to decide which one to opt for.
Norton House creates a striking first impression: an elegant blend of the classic and the contemporary. Originally owned by the Ushers, the family behind Glenlivet Whisky and the Ushers Brewery, the house still has the appearance of a private country home. The venue constitutes a former manor house blending 16th and 17th Century architecture and housing 83 rooms, the majority of which are situated in contemporary additions to the estate.
Norton house has a charming, informal Brasserie ( as well as 24-hour room service), and caters for all dining requirements. Throughout the hotel a traditional atmosphere without a trace of stuffiness is flawlessly maintained, ensuring a memorable visit.