The new lanark mill hotel was originally an 18th century cotton mill after years of painstaking restoration work by new lanark trust the hotel opened for business and pleasure in may 1998 and has quickly developed into a popular choice for a short break destination located in the heart of new lanark world heritage site this restored 18th century cotton mill village is nestled in the spectacular south lanarkshire valley in southern scotland close to the falls of clyde and less than an hour f