An Essential Guide to Macdonald Hotels

Planning a 2018 UK golf holiday? We have come up with an essential guide to Macdonald Hotels, giving you an insight into the fantastic hotels and golf courses you could be staying and playing at this year.  Whether you’re looking for fantastic courses, comfortable hotels, or in house spas, Macdonald hotels has it all. You never know, after reading, you could find yourself calling up Your Golf Travel and booking your next golf holiday.

Macdonald Cardrona

Scotland, Dumfries & Galloway (40 mutes from Edinburgh Airport)

Cardrona is a simply breathtaking destination for a golf break surrounded by a stunning landscape. The course is a challenging test of golf and has been a regular stop on the Europro Tour.  The Hotel offers 99 guest bedrooms all with satellite TV and WiFi. Why not even upgrade your room, and enjoy patio access direct to the golf course.

STATS

• Par: 72
• Designed by: Dave Thomas
• Opened for play: 2001
• Yardage: 6856 Yards

What our customers say

[quote]Our golf break to the Macdonald Cardrona Club was excellent in every way and we are already looking forward to booking our next golf trip which we shall certainly be doing through Your Golf Travel.[/quote]

Kenny, YGT Client

MacDonald Spey Valley

Scotland, Highlands & Inverness (35 Minutes from Inverness Airport)

Spey Valley is situated in one of Scotland’s most  picturesque locations, with breathtaking views looking out onto the impressive Scottish Highlands scenery. The course is a true championship course with a length of 7,123 yards from the back tees and is known as a Scottish hidden gem. The Aviemore Resort at Spey Valley has two hotel options; the 4* Macdonald Highlands Hotel and the 3* Macdonald Four Seasons Hotel. Walking around the Highlands region, could leave you worn out, so definitely make use of the vitality spa, perfect place to relax and & unwind after a long day on the course.

STATS

• Par: 72
• Designed by: Dave Thomas
• Opened for play: 2006
• Yardage: 7123 Yards

What our customers say

[quote]The hotel at Spey Valley was plush and very comfortable. The rooms were first class and in a great place, just behind the centre of the town. There are few superlatives that come close as the area is surrounded by the most spectacular scenery.[/quote]

Mike, YGT client

MacDonald Portal

North West, Cheshire (30 Minutes from Liverpool John Lennon Airport)

Macdonald Portal is one of the finest golf resorts in the North West home to two fantastic courses and a high quality hotel which recently enjoyed an £11 million investment. There are 91 guestrooms at Portal including 6 executive suites. All guest rooms have modern amenities including a mini-bar, satellite TV and tea/coffee facilities.

STATS

• Par: 73
• Designed by: Donald Steel
• Opened for play: 1990
• Awards: Named ‘Golf course of the year in 1995’

What our customers say

[quote]The Macdonald Portal Hotel is a great hotel for a weekend golf break. It was very easy to find and checking in was no problem. The rooms were luxurious and much improved since our last golf break here thanks to a large investment in the entire facility. We went into the lounge on arrival and ordered lunch which was presented very attractively and the food was enjoyable.[/quote]

Joanne, YGT Client

MacDonald Linden Hall

North East, Northumberland (25 minutes from Newcastle Airport)

Linden Hall offers a fantastic parkland course where there are spectacular views overlooking the Cheviot Hills and Northumberland’s stunning coastline. The hotel at Linden Hall is a converted grade II listed country house, where guests can enjoy an enchanting experience along with extremely comfortable accommodation.

STATS

• Par: 72
• Designed by: Jonathan Gaunt
• Opened for play: 1997
• Yardage: 6675 Yards

What our customers say

[quote]Our golf break was absolutely fantastic, Linden Hall is a fabulous hotel and venue and the staff were very helpful, welcoming and friendly.[/quote]

Tina, YGT Client

MacDonald Hill Valley

North West, Cheshire (40 minutes from Liverpool John Lennon Airport)

Located in the beautiful countryside of Shropshire, The Hill Valley Resort is home to two championship courses, both courses designed were by golfing legends Dave Thomas & Peter Alliss. The resort opened in 1975 and since its inauguration, it has been regarded as a fantastic golf resort perfect for a UK golf holiday.

What our customers say

[quote]We had a great time at Hill Valley, the courses and hotel were really excellent. We would like to go on another golf break next year and wondered if they would do the same deal if we booked early enough.[/quote]

Mike, YGT Client