Elphinstone Hotel

Improvement Required
Improvement Required
Inspected: 2025-11-17

Elphinstone Hotel is a hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house located at 145 High Street, Biggar, Lanarkshire, ML12 6DL, in the South Lanarkshire local authority area. Following its most recent inspection on 17 November 2025, 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.

Details

Business Type
Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house
Address
145 High Street, Biggar, Lanarkshire
Postcode
ML12 6DL
Local Authority
South Lanarkshire
Scheme Type
FHIS
FHRS Business ID
676965

Location

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FAQ

What is the food hygiene rating of Elphinstone Hotel?

Elphinstone Hotel has a food hygiene rating of Improvement Required out of 5, as assessed by South Lanarkshire.

What does a food hygiene rating of Improvement Required mean for a hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house?

When was Elphinstone Hotel last inspected?

Elphinstone Hotel was last inspected on 2025-11-17. Food businesses in the UK are typically re-inspected every 6 months to 3 years, depending on their risk category and previous rating.

Where is Elphinstone Hotel located?

Elphinstone Hotel is located at 145 High Street, Biggar, Lanarkshire , ML12 6DL, in the South Lanarkshire local authority area. You can view other food businesses in the ML12 postcode area.