The Popinjay Hotel

The Popinjay Hotel is a hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house located at Rosebank, Carluke, ML8 5QB, in the South Lanarkshire local authority area. Following its most recent inspection on 29 January 2026, it received a food hygiene rating of Improvement Required (Improvement Required). South Lanarkshire oversees 2,489 registered food businesses, of which 0% hold a rating of Good (4) or Very Good (5). The average food hygiene rating in South Lanarkshire is 0.0 out of 5. As a hospitality establishment, this business is assessed on its kitchen and food storage facilities, breakfast and dining service areas, and overall standards of food handling across the premises. Food businesses in the UK are inspected by local authority environmental health officers. The frequency of inspections depends on the risk category — higher-risk businesses are inspected more frequently, typically every 6 to 12 months, while lower-risk establishments may be inspected every 2 to 3 years.