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Swifties on a Budget? Consider West Lothian for Taylor's Scottish Dates
As Taylor Swift embarks on her highly anticipated The Eras Tour across Europe this summer, excitement among her devoted fanbase reaches fever pitch. However, scoring tickets is just the beginning – accommodations in major cities can strain budgets, especially with the high demands during her tour stops. If you're one of the lucky fans attending Taylor's shows in Scotland, consider staying in the nearby region of West Lothian for some serious savings without sacrificing convenience.
The Vu Snugs
Price: £135 per night
Location: Bathgate
To get from Bathgate to Murrayfield Stadium:
Total Time: 33 minutes
1. Take ScotRail, £5.40 return.
2. Transfer to tram for Murrayfield £4.00 return.
Mercure Livingston Hotel
Price: £106 per night
Location: Livingston
To get from Livingston to Murrayfield Stadium:
Total travel time: 1 hour
1. Take X28 or X27 bus.
2. Alight at West Field Sainsbury's.
3. Walk 7 mins to stadium.
Mercure Hotel
3 Star Hotel in Livingston town centre with 120 Bedrooms, meeting and event rooms and leisure centre.
Macdonald Houstoun House
Price: £189 per night
Location: Livingston
To get from Livingston to Murrayfield Stadium:
Total travel time: 1 hour
1. Take X28 or X27 bus.
2. Alight at West Field Sainsbury's.
3. Walk 7 mins to stadium.
Macdonald Houstoun House
71 bedroom 4 star hotel with classic, executive, four poster and superior bedrooms. Award winning Tower Restaurant with 3 private rooms.
Chain Runner, Livingston by Marston's Inns
Price: £125 per night
Location: Livingston
To get from Livingston to Murrayfield Stadium:
Total travel time: 1 hour
1. Take X28 or X27 bus.
2. Alight at West Field Sainsbury's.
3. Walk 7 mins to stadium.
West Port Hotel
Price: £94 per night
Location: Linlithgow
To get from Linlithgow to Murrayfield Stadium:
1. Take ScotRail to Haymarket, £6.40 return.
2. Transfer to tram from Haymarket to stadium, £4 return.
Total travel time: 33 mins
Livingston Lodge Hotel
Price: £86 per night
Location: Livingston
To get from Livingston to Murrayfield Stadium:
1. Take X28 or X27 bus.
2. Alight at West Field Sainsbury's.
3. Walk 7 mins to stadium.
Total travel time: 1 hour
Bankton House
Price: £143 per night
Location: Livingston
To get from Livingston to Murrayfield Stadium:
1. Take X28 or X27 bus.
2. Alight at West Field Sainsbury's.
3. Walk 7 mins to stadium.
Total travel time: 1 hour.
Bankton House Hotel
Our picturesque charm is not easy to define. Set within its own grounds, linked directly to foot paths and cycle routes of Murieston waters, the country settings can be easily enjoyed by its guests.
Court Residence Aparthotel
Price: £259 per night
Location: Linlithgow
To get from Linlithgow to Murrayfield Stadium:
1. Take ScotRail to Haymarket, £6.40 return.
2. Transfer to tram from Haymarket to stadium, £4 return.
Total travel time: 33 mins.
The Court Residence
You will immediately feel at home when you enter the Court Residence, West Lothian. Specially designed to meet the needs of corporate, leisure and tourists alike.
Conclusion
Not only will staying in West Lothian be easier on your wallet compared to Edinburgh city center, but you'll also avoid the chaos of large crowds and inflated prices during Taylor's concert dates. After rocking out to hits like "Anti-Hero" and crowd favorites from her previous eras, you can retreat to your quiet, affordable accommodation and recharge with some tranquil walks through the picturesque countryside or hitting the Livingston designer outlet shop for some retail therapy.
So for Swifties traveling to see Their ‘Mother’ in Scotland, keep an open mind about staying slightly outside Edinburgh. The convenient location and savings in West Lothian just might help you enjoy "Cruel Summer" tour experience without going into debt!
Most importantly, enjoy the concert! Let us know you favourite Taylor song in the comment section! Don’t just leave a Blank Space!
Visit West Lothian, Civic Centre, Howden South Road, Livingston, West Lothian. EH54 6FF UK Registration No. SC346843
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