Macdonald Hill Valley Hotel, Spa & Golf Resort, Whitchurch (Shropshire) ⇒ Browse rooms, reviews & rates for 2026

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About the Hotel

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

Near Whitchurch Town Centre

Very good

7.3

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3.5

3.6

Loved by Macdonald Hill Valley Hotel, Spa & Golf Resort guests

Friendly staff
Spacious rooms
Good quality food
Great spa treatments

"Lovely view overlooking the golf course"

Rochelle from United Kingdom

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"The grounds are so beautiful and the hotel itself is gorgeous."

Claire White from United Kingdom

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"Good gym, decent equipment."

Julian from United Kingdom

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Location

Macdonald Hill Valley Hotel, Spa & Golf Resort is situated in the north Shropshire countryside, just half a mile from Whitchurch Town Centre. The resort provides convenient access to the A41 and A49 intersections, making exploration of nearby historic towns like Chester and Shrewsbury straightforward. Guests can enjoy natural attractions, such as Waterways Country Park and the Shropshire Hills, both within a short drive.

Golfing Experience

The hotel boasts two professionally designed golf courses, Emerald and Sapphire, catering to various skill levels. The Emerald Championship Course measures 6,714 yards and challenges players with natural water hazards and undulating fairways. Golf packages include complimentary putters and special rates for groups, enhancing the golfing experience.

Spa Facilities

Hill Valley Hotel, Spa & Golf Resort features a spa with comprehensive wellness offerings, including a 20-meter pool, sauna, and steam room. Guests can select from various treatments, including ELEMIS and ishga options, crafted to rejuvenate the body and mind. Spa breaks are available, offering overnight stays paired with treatments and dining at the Borders Restaurant.

Dining Options

Borders Restaurant serves fresh, seasonal dishes made from locally sourced ingredients, with menu options featuring grass-fed beef and wild white fish. Guests can enjoy a cocktail at the bar or gather with friends in the Denby Lounge, which overlooks the golf course. Afternoon tea is meticulously prepared, adding a delightful touch for those seeking a more leisurely dining experience.

Accommodations

The hotel offers a range of bright and contemporary rooms, including double, twin, and king-sized options, each equipped with en-suite bathrooms and luxury ELEMIS toiletries. Guests can appreciate countryside or golf course views from their rooms, with ground floor options providing access to furnished patios. Dog-friendly accommodations welcome well-behaved pets with treats and spacious grounds to explore.

Highlights

Location: north Shropshire countryside, half a mile from Whitchurch Town Centre .

Golfing: Emerald and Sapphire professional golf courses .

Wellness: spa with a 20-meter pool and ELEMIS treatments .

Dining: Borders Restaurant with fresh seasonal dishes .

Accommodations: dog-friendly rooms with countryside views .

Packages: bespoke golf and spa breaks available .

Must-do experiences

Visit the historic Whitchurch Heritage Centre for local history.
Stroll through the charming Whitchurch Market on Fridays.
Savor a traditional Shropshire fidget pie at local eateries.
Explore the lovely countryside at the nearby Bury Brickworks.
Enjoy a round of golf at our on-site 18-hole championship course.

Location: Great

8.5/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

Spa & LeisureFabulous Relaxation

I enjoyed the swimming pool, sauna, and steam room. The grounds were also beautifully maintained.

Martin from Australia

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Room FeaturesSpacious Comfort

The room had a good layout and plenty of space. My room had doors to a patio overlooking the golf course.

Jessica from Canada

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BedroomRestful Nights

The rooms were large and stayed cool, even without air conditioning. I had a huge and comfy bed.

Robert from United Kingdom

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Sports & FitnessGreat Facilities

The golf course views were stunning. The gym has good equipment. The pool was lovely and complimentary.

Kenji from Japan

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Macdonald Hill Valley Hotel, Spa & Golf Resort offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Standard Double Room

2 persons

315 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Bathtub

Balcony

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Standard Twin Room

2 persons

315 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Bathtub

Balcony

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Standard King Room

2 persons

315 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Bathtub

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Double Room Disability Access

2 persons

315 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Balcony

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Facilities

Macdonald Hill Valley Hotel, Spa & Golf Resort offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Very good

7.7/10Review score

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

Dining Onsite

Macdonald Hill Valley Hotel, Spa & Golf Resort offers dining experiences that delight the senses, from exquisite European cuisine to a charming Afternoon Tea. Guests can enjoy various settings, whether in the modern elegance of the restaurant or the relaxed ambiance of the conservatory.

Macdonald Hill Valley Hotel, Spa & Golf Resort Whitchurch Restaurant photo

Borders Restaurant

European

Ambiance

Modern dining setting with a sophisticated yet inviting atmosphere.

Key Offerings

Savor a menu crafted from seasonal ingredients served during dinner hours, where every dish reflects culinary artistry. Guests can indulge in their quintessential Afternoon Tea or upgrade to a luxurious champagne experience, perfect for unwinding after a day of leisure.

Reservation

Reservations recommended.

Open for dinner from 17:00 - 21:30 daily.

Parlour Restaurant

Seasonal European

Ambiance

Stylish and relaxed venue featuring an adjoining conservatory, ideal for casual dining.

Key Offerings

Enjoy fresh seasonal dishes in a setting designed for comfort. The unique layout allows for a seamless blend of indoor and outdoor dining, enhancing the dining experience with natural light and a touch of greenery.

Reservation

Reservations not needed.

Operating hours are not specified; generally open for breakfast and dinner.

Macdonald Hill Valley Hotel, Spa & Golf Resort Location

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

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

City landmarks

Church

Saint Alkmund

1.0 mi

Landmark

Higginsons's Almshouses

3800 ft

Landmark

Whitchurch Heritage Centre

1.1 mi

Landmark

Alderford Lake

2.0 mi

Landmark

Saint Johns Methodist Church And Adjoining Church Hall

3700 ft

Landmark

Ice House

3200 ft

Landmark

Kingdom Hall

3400 ft

Landmark

St. George

3700 ft

Church

St John's Church

3800 ft

Landmark

Memorial Stone to the Little Flower Girl of Wirswall

4600 ft

Landmark

Site of Whitchurch Castle

4600 ft

Landmark

Victoria Jubilee Park

4600 ft

Landmark

Archibald Worthington Club

4900 ft

Landmark

Tanat Valley Light Railway

1.0 mi

Harbour

Grindley Brook Wharf

1.2 mi

Landmark

St Michael's Church

2.0 mi

Landmark

St Chad's Chapel

2.3 mi

Landmark

Hollyhurst Monument

2.3 mi

Park

Iscoyd Park

2.5 mi

Landmark

St Chad's Church

2.6 mi

Landmark

Brown Moss countryside site

2.9 mi

Landmark

Christ Church

2.8 mi

Landmark

Overton Methodist Church

2.9 mi

Landmark

Marbury Maize Maze

2.9 mi

Landmark

Higher Wych Methodist Church

2.9 mi

Landmark

Tilstock Christ Church

3.1 mi

Nearby

Hill Valley Golf Club

1000 ft

Restaurants

Borders Restaurant at Macdonald Hill Valley

100 ft

Tarporley Road

Explore Whitchurch (Shropshire)

Local Area Highlights

Higginsons's Almshouses

15 minutes' walk

Historic almshouses showcasing fascinating local architecture and heritage, situated in a charming area.

Whitchurch Heritage Centre

20 minutes' walk

A rich collection of exhibitions revealing Whitchurch's history, including artifacts and picturesque gardens.

Alderford Lake

9-minute drive

Scenic lake offering water sports, fishing, and walking trails, ideal for a family day trip.

Hill Valley Golf Club

4 minutes' walk

A beautiful course surrounded by stunning countryside, perfect for golfers of all skill levels.

Walking & Hiking

9-minute drive

Numerous walking trails around Alderford Lake provide relaxing hikes with picturesque views.

Golfing

4 minutes' walk

Hill Valley Golf Club features an 18-hole course for both seasoned players and beginners.

Tanat Valley Light Railway

20 minutes' walk

A charming heritage railway offering scenic rides through the countryside; a great experience for families.

Borders Restaurant at Macdonald Hill Valley

1 minute' walk

Stylish dining featuring seasonal dishes, a welcoming atmosphere, and excellent service right on-site.

The White Horse

5 minutes' drive

A cozy pub with a relaxed atmosphere, serving hearty meals and local ales; family-friendly options available.

The Olea

8 minutes' drive

An Italian restaurant offering authentic dishes in a charming ambiance; known for its pasta and wood-fired pizzas.

Archibald Worthington Club

20 minutes' walk

A local social club hosting various events, including quiz nights and live music, ideal for evening entertainment.

Whitchurch Cinema

5 minutes' drive

A community cinema showcasing the latest films in a cozy setting, perfect for a night out with family or friends.

Getting around

City Centre

Whitchurch (Shropshire)17 min · 4600 ft

Airports

Chester Hawarden Airport (CEG)64 min · 26.3 mi

Manchester Airport (MAN)101 min · 41.7 mi

Train

Whitchurch Railway Station21 min · 1.1 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:59

Check-out

until 11 am

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Breakfast

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

Children & extra beds

Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

Year renovated:

2007

Number of rooms:

Former name

Macdonald Hill Valley Hotel, Golf & Country Club

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Macdonald Hill Valley Hotel, Spa & Golf Resort from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 918 verified reviews

7.0/10

Very good

61%

Recommend

Breakfast

6.6/10

Cleanliness

7.8/10

Comfort

7.8/10

Facilities

7.7/10

Free Wi-Fi

8.2/10

Location

8.5/10

Paid Wi-Fi

7.0/10

Staff

8.4/10

Value for money

7.1/10

Pros

Friendly staff

Tasty breakfast

Lovely surroundings

Pool facilities

Cons

Tired decor

Poor cleanliness

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FAQs

About Macdonald Hill Valley Hotel, Spa & Golf Resort

What are the check-in and check-out times at Macdonald Hill Valley Hotel, Spa & Golf Resort?

Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.

Is parking available at Macdonald Hill Valley Hotel, Spa & Golf Resort?

Private parking is available on-site free of charge without a reservation.

What amenities are included in the rooms at Macdonald Hill Valley Hotel, Spa & Golf Resort?

Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a seating area, an electric kettle, and luxury toiletries.

What dining options are available at Macdonald Hill Valley Hotel, Spa & Golf Resort?

The Borders Restaurant offers seasonal cuisine, complemented by the Lounge and Sports Bars serving pub food.

How far is Macdonald Hill Valley Hotel, Spa & Golf Resort from Whitchurch town centre?

The hotel is located 2 km from the centre of Whitchurch.

What is the distance to Chester Hawarden Airport from Macdonald Hill Valley Hotel, Spa & Golf Resort?

Chester Hawarden Airport is approximately 45 km from the hotel.

Are there fitness facilities available at Macdonald Hill Valley Hotel, Spa & Golf Resort?

The Vital Health & Wellbeing Club features a fully equipped gym and offers fitness classes.

What is the nearby attraction to Macdonald Hill Valley Hotel, Spa & Golf Resort?

Nearby attractions include Beeston Castle, located within a 20-minute drive from the hotel.

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