Livingston Designer Outlet Reviews Summary

Shopping Experience

Pros:

• "Fantastic place to do your shopping. Spoiled for choice."
• "It's not just affordable, but it's spacious and well-organized. Parking was a breeze."
• "Good selection of shops and restaurants in this part of Livingston Shopping Centre."
• "The staff were all really friendly."
• "Bargains galore. Great way to spend your weekend."
• "Grand place to shop it has everything right on hand all Top brands plus coffee shops and plenty places for eating out."
• "Always have a great day shopping when I come here. Loads of car parking spaces."

Cons:

• "Sadly when I was there, there was not much sale happening."
• "Post-Covid you do not get the same bargains."
• "The shopping centre is overcrowded and there are only 4 machines to pay for parking."
• "Still a good shopping break. Been here every year in the last 5, but this year I had the feeling is not an outlet anymore! Almost the same prices like a normal shop."
• "Thoroughly disgusted at the way my son and his girlfriend were intimidated, whilst trying to gain access to Vue Cinema last night."
• "Shambles since it reopened with COVID capacity restrictions."
• "The place looks anything but designer outlet.. selection of shops is very substandard."

Parking

Pros:

• "Parking 🅿️ can work out a little steep, however, if you travel 100 yards to the left of the centre, there is car parking for 50p per hour!"
• "Parking is not expensive either."
• "Parking so cheap 50p an hour .. now you can't beat that."
• "Parking for 4 hours was £2.00, there's plenty of spaces."
• "The parking is also quite big, and it is not expensive to park there."
• "Parking is 50p an hour which is affordable."
• "Their is free parking between 6pm-8am which is super handy for the the cinema (Vue) located in the centre, or all of the restaurants (Five guys, Nando's etc)."

Cons:

• "Parking 🅿️ can work out a little steep."
• "Terrible car parks with confusing layout... And they charge you to park and shop..."
• "The shopping centre is great but the pay for parking really needs to be updated to cash and card."
• "The car park unfortunately is pay and display which is a shame as should be free to encourage business."
• "50p per hour for parking reduces the stars to no more than average."
• "Parking surprised me. Its supposed to be £1.00 for one hour. I didn't have change so used RingGo App which charged me £1.60."
• "I don't like being charged for the car parking."

Facilities & Amenities

Pros:

• "The centre was spotlessly clean."
• "There are numerous restaurants and coffee shops to choose from and upstairs there is a food court."
• "The flaming grill all you can eat buffet is amazing. So much to choose from."
• "Great food options and with the cinema and mini golf, you could spend the whole day here."
• "Could spend hours here, loads of well-known branded shops, several eateries, good qual, well maintained toilets, generally well maintained whole place, adequate security, very cheap parking, valeting service which is really useful and you can get it cleaned whilst you go and shop."
• "Centre was clean and tidy with plenty of sanitisation stations."
• "A Cinema with 8 screens and a crazy golf."

Cons:

• "Some shops were packed so close with rails that there was no room to allow wheelchairs or walking aids."
• "A lot of changes over the past few years and it's become very limited."
• "This shopping centres one way system is over the top & very inconsiderate to anyone with a disability not obvious to the eye."
• "Some shops and cafes/restaurants clutter or narrow their aisles too much."
• "Just a wee bit disappointing with the combination of restaurants or food choices."
• "The baby change facilities are beyond disgusting."
• "They don't like kids very much here."