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The Gables

3.5 star property
Bed & breakfast in Bathgate with free breakfast

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The Gables sits in the heart of town, welcoming visitors with a full breakfast and free in-room WiFi. The helpful staff provides tour and ticket assistance, making it easy for travelers to enjoy a satisfying morning meal before heading out to explore the area.

Reviews

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Housekeeping
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi

Room options

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Double Room | Individually decorated, individually furnished, iron/ironing board

Double Room

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(10 reviews)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Heating
Flat-screen TV
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Electric kettle
Free bottled water
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Twin Room | Individually decorated, individually furnished, iron/ironing board

Twin Room

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(12 reviews)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Heating
Free cribs/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Electric kettle
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

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Family Room | Individually decorated, individually furnished, iron/ironing board

Family Room

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(14 reviews)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Heating
Free cribs/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Electric kettle
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed and 2 Twin Beds

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About the neighborhood

Map
128 Glasgow Road, Bathgate, Scotland, EH482al

What's nearby

  • Regal Community Theatre - 10 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Murrayfield Stadium - 30 min drive - 21.8 miles
  • Princes Street - 35 min drive - 23.4 miles
  • Edinburgh Castle - 37 min drive - 23.8 miles
  • University of Edinburgh - 38 min drive - 23.8 miles

Getting around

  • Bathgate Station - 19 min walk
  • Edinburgh Airport (EDI) - 27 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Vim & Vigour - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬15 min walk
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬13 min walk
  • ‪The Ballencrieff - ‬13 min walk
  • ‪Greggs - ‬12 min walk

About this property

The Gables

Property highlights
The Gables provides free full breakfast and more. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi.
Other perks at this bed & breakfast include:
  • Free self parking
  • Luggage storage, tour/ticket assistance, and smoke-free premises
  • Guest reviews say great things about the breakfast and helpful staff
Room features
All guestrooms are individually furnished, and offer comforts such as free WiFi and free bottled water. Guest reviews speak positively of the clean rooms at the property.
Extra amenities include:
  • Bathrooms with showers and free toiletries
  • Flat-screen TVs with digital channels
  • Electric kettles, heating, and daily housekeeping

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi and wired internet
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi and wired internet

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Free full breakfast available daily 7:30 AM to 10:00 AM

Conveniences

  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Accessibility

  • No elevator

More

  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with digital channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Free bottled water

More

  • Heating
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Iron/ironing board on request

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: 9:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

There is no front desk at this property
Guests planning to arrive outside of normal check-in hours will receive an email within 24 hours before arrival with check-in instructions and an access code; your host will greet you
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 10 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Access code, host will greet you

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available

Property payment types

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit

We should mention

This property does not have elevators

Property is also known as

Gables B&B Bathgate
Gables Bathgate
The Gables Bathgate
The Gables Bed & breakfast
The Gables Bed & breakfast Bathgate

Frequently asked questions

Is The Gables pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at The Gables?

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: 9:00 PM.

What time is check-out at The Gables?

Check-out is at 11 AM.

Where is The Gables located?

Situated in Bathgate, this bed & breakfast is 0.5 mi (0.8 km) from Regal Community Theatre and within 3 mi (5 km) of Linlithgow Palace and St Michael’s Church. Beecraigs Country Park and Muiravonside Country Park are also within 6 mi (10 km). Bathgate Station is 19 minutes by foot.

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Reviews

The Gables Reviews

9.8

Exceptional

9.8

Cleanliness

9.0

Location

9.8

Staff & service

9.2

Eco-friendliness

9.6

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 231 out of 276 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 40 out of 276 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 3 out of 276 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 1 out of 276 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 1 out of 276 reviews

Reviews

8/10 Good

Kristofer

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, room comfort
Nice B&B with good access for Edinburgh!
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Christine

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Ideal stay.

Had a comfortable stay. Lovely hospitality.
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

Keith

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly hosts, lovely breakfast
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sean

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
A lovely room, in a lovely house, with a lovely host, and a delicious breakfast. Highly recommended.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Mark

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Wonderful breakfast. Great central location with quick rail access for day trips to Glasgow and Edinburgh.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sarah

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Fantastic place

Was through for the AC/DC concert with my mum, the gables was fantastic, the room was extremely clean with plenty of tea and coffee for our overnight stay, the cooked breakfast was the best I’ve had in a long time, will becoming back again for a stay soon!
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Bryan

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The hosts were wonderful and the breakfast was amazing.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Andrea

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely place and only a mile from the train station.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Lynne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Spotlessly clean, freshly decorated spacious room, comfy bed & tasty breakfast. Good stop-over location for visit to Glasgow/Edinburgh.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Philip

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Convenient for Edinburgh and points west!

Delicious breakfast cooked to order and a quiet bedroom.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

BERNADETTE

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent stay in B&B, breakfast served is also great. They are very accommodating.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

VILMA

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Cosy , good place and helpful owner Merry. Thanks!
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Rebecca

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Amazing people there to help us check in and they made sure that we had everyrhing that we needed. Would stay again!
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

FRANCIS

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Lovely owners Mary and Donald could not do enough to make out stay excellent!
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

8/10 Good

Keith

Liked: Amenities
Very homely, very friendly highly recommend
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Caroline

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Mary and Donald created a lovely space for us to be for three nights. Clean, welcoming and a lovely breakfast. Highly recommend.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

neil

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Our stay was delightful. Our hosts were so friendly and the breakfast was delicious The room was so clean and tidy
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Carrie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Personal touch experience

Amazing, relaxed experience. Great base near Edinburgh
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Nina

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Very friendly couple offering excellent service
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Theresa

Liked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very clean and lively hosts
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

James

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Well maintained property with a friendly and helpful hostess. Excellent breakfast. Easy Parking. Location lacks services and areas of interest within walking distance.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Beverley

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Three week stay

Great place to stay. Mary and Donald are so welcoming and go out of their way to meet guests needs.
Stayed 24 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Frederick

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Very pleasant stay. Hosts were friendly & helpful. Handy local bus stops.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

lesley

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice breakfast and excellent hosts
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

8/10 Good

Jerry

Liked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities
The property was clean, quiet, and simple. Had an excellent breakfast. Very reasonable.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
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