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Gleneagles Hotel Opened in 1924, the hotel was built by the former Caledonian Railway
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Gleneagles Hotel Opened in 1924, the hotel was built by the former Caledonian Railway
Gleneagles Hotel Opened in 1924, the hotel was built by the former Caledonian Railway Company and retains its own railway station. The hotels golf course and luxurious surroundings meant that golf and grouse shooting at Gleneagles had, by the 1950s, become a fixed part of high societys calendar, along with yachting at Cowes and polo at Deauville.
Between 1982 and 1986, 11 million was spent on renovation and since 1982 the hotel has been open all year round. In 1986, and every year since, the hotel has been awarded five red stars by the a. The hotel is now owned by the international alcoholic beverage firm Diageo.
The hotel is currently undergoing redevelopment in preparation for hosting the 40th Ryder Cup Matches in 2014 which will be played on the PGA Centenary Course.
(Picture) Aerial shot of The Gleneagles Hotel.
10th August 1989
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Daily Record
Mirrorpix
Perthshire
Scotland
Gleneagles Hotel
Media ID 21687665
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Hotel Luxury Stay 1989 Reservations
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Step into the timeless elegance of Gleneagles Hotel, a historic gem nestled in the heart of Scotland. Built in 1924 by the former Caledonian Railway Company, this iconic establishment has been a symbol of luxury and sophistication for nearly a century. With its own railway station and stunning golf course, Gleneagles quickly became a playground for high society. By the 1950s, indulging in golf and grouse shooting at Gleneagles had become an essential part of elite social calendars, alongside yachting at Cowes and polo at Deauville. Renovations between 1982 and 1986 breathed new life into this grand hotel with £11 million invested to enhance its opulent charm. Since then, Gleneagles has remained open year-round, offering unparalleled hospitality to guests from around the world. Recognized as one of Scotland's finest accommodations, Gleneagles boasts five red stars awarded by prestigious organizations every year since 1986. Today, this magnificent property is proudly owned by Diageo—an international alcoholic beverage firm—adding another layer of distinction to its legacy. Currently undergoing redevelopment in preparation for hosting the esteemed Ryder Cup Matches in 2014 on its PGA Centenary Course, Gleneagles continues to evolve while preserving its rich heritage. This aerial shot captured on August 10th, 1989 showcases the breathtaking beauty that awaits those fortunate enough to experience a stay at The Gleneagles Hotel.
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