The Gleneagles Hotel Scotland

The Gleneagles Hotel’s makeover

Gleneagles, the landmark 1920s Scottish estate, is transformed by a nose-to-tail renovation that recalls its historic reputation as the "eighth wonder of the world". We took a look around.

Gleneagles, the landmark 1920s Scottish estate, is transformed by a nose-to-tail renovation that recalls its historic reputation as the “eighth wonder of the world”. We took a look around.

The Century Bar

The Royal Lochnagar suite

The grounds

Views from the bathroom

Outdoor pursuits

Outdoor pursuits

The activities on offer for guests include shooting, flaconry school and horse riding, and there’s even gundog trainers on staff.

The American Bar

Upper hallway

Upper hallway

Custom lanterns and historical curious line the hallways of the estate.

The Sovereign double suite

The Winter Garden

Birnam Brasserie

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