The Gleneagles Townhouse Blog
Wellness
Winter Wellness with Emma and Tessa
Townhouse’s resident wellness managers Emma and Tessa share their tips for beating winter blues, staying motivated, and keeping your body and mind in peak condition.
Around Town
Game Set Match: Gordon Reid on the Winning Mindset
Catching up with Gordon Reid who discusses resilience, mental strength, and the physical demands of being a world-class athlete.
Around Town
A city embracing creativity and culture: Shona McCarthy
Shona McCarthy is here to share why Edinburgh continues to stand out as one of the absolute best cities for culture and the arts.
Around Town
Meet the Local: Reuben Joseph
We got the chance to sit down with actor Reuben Joseph, to chat all things acting, singing and why Scotland will always be “home”.
The Team
Meet the Team: Lizzie Mellish
Meet Elizabeth (Lizzie) Mellish, the vibrant force behind the exquisite wine selection at The Spence.
Eat & Drink
At home with Lizzie: wines for the weekend
Lizzie Mellish, has you covered with her top wine recommendations. Let's uncork a world of flavour…
Around Town
Edinburgh Marathon Training with Andrew Butchart
We caught up with two-time GB Olympian, three-time Scottish record holder and current Park Run World Record holder, Andrew Butchart
Around Town
Grassmarket, Victoria Street & Thistle Street Bar
Edinburgh is full of gems waiting to be discovered, one of the most popular being the Grassmarket and Victoria Street.
Eat & Drink
The Rise of Low and No Alcohol Drinks
Sip, savour, and say cheers without the morning-after regrets! Our resident grape guru, Townhouse Sommelier Lizzie Mellish, uncorks the secrets behind low and no-alcoh...
Around Town
My Scotland: Jamie Ritchie
Speaking with an emerging legend among Scottish rugby fans, Jamie was recently named captain for Scotland’s national team aged just 26.
Eat & Drink
Townhouse x Alby’s Collab
We've joined forces with Edinburgh cult favourite - Alby's - to bring you a festive breakfast sandwich that settles all sandwich debates once and for all.
History
Discover our Townhouse Artists
In order to assemble artwork that would stand up to the striking architecture of the Townhouse, we worked with acclaimed Art Curator, Sigrid Kirk.
Around Town
The Best of Edinburgh Festivals: Inside Track
Discover hidden gems and well- known festivals alike, with our ultimate insider’s guide. From globally renowned shows to lesser-known local celebrations, our inside tr...
Around Town
Meet The Local: Jason Barrett
The Royal Edinburgh Military Tattoo is one of the most iconic and historic events in the Edinburgh Festival calendar.
Magazine
Read the Spring-Summer 23 Townhouse Magazine
Immerse yourself in the latest glorious goings on around Edinburgh with the Summer edition of our Townhouse magazine...
Eat & Drink
Meet the Team: Head Chef Jonny
In our all-day dining brasserie, The Spence, Jonny Wright takes the helm. Get to know him here.
Around Town
Arthur’s Seat & The Sheep’s Heid Inn
The striking backdrop to Edinburgh’s inimitable skyline and one of the most famous walks in Scotland, Arthur’s Seat sits in close reach of The Townhouse and no visit t...
Around Town
Portobello Beach & Civerinos
Just a few miles from the centre of the capital lies Portobello, a charming seaside suburb boasting two miles of sandy beach providing the perfect spot...
Around Town
Jupiter Artland and Café Party
No visit to a capital city is complete without some culture to intrigue and inspire, but not many cities can offer up some of the most ground-breaking contemporary art...
Around Town
Princes Street Gardens & Mary’s Milk Bar
A short walk from the Townhouse’s steps and famously lining the boundary of the new and old towns, Princes Street Gardens offers over 37 acres of botanical allure
Eat & Drink
Meet the Team: Renato Blinder, Head Pastry Chef
We caught up with Head Pastry Chef, Renato Blinder, from Brazil, to learn a little more about life in the pastry kitchen.
Eat & Drink
Raising a glass to the region’s best
With a range of stellar suppliers located on our doorstep, our Bar Manager, Stef is spoiled for choice when it comes to creating memorable drinks menus.
Around Town
Edinburgh Seasonal City Guide: Walks & Stops
We’ve curated a selection of recommendations to help guide your stay, so that if your visit to the Townhouse is your first time in Edinburgh, you’ll know what not to m...
Wellness
Morning Motivation With Katrina
Unlock the natural cup of coffee that is morning endorphins with top tips from our Wellness Educator, Katrina.
Wellness
Meet Emma and Tessa, Wellness Managers
Leading our wellness offering are local wellness trailblazers, Emma and Tessa bring over 16 years’ experience in the health and fitness industry.
History
History Reimagined
Meet Charlie North, Design Director at Ennismore and leading the renovations of our Category A Listed property.
Eat & Drink
Introducing Jonny, Head Chef
We’re delighted to introduce you to Jonny, Gleneagles Townhouse Head Chef, who recently relocated back to his homeland, Scotland, after over a decade down in London.
The Team
Meet the team: Stef Anderson
Gleneagles Townhouse is delighted to announce the appointment of its new Bar Manager, Stefanie Anderson.
Membership
A first look inside
Our in-house creative team and their talented architects and designers have worked tirelessly to sensitively restore the Townhouse building.
Wellness
A trio of urban retreats: Rose Ferguson at The Townhouse
Join us with Rose Ferguson for our inaugural trio of urban retreats from the 15 – 18 November at the Townhouse.