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About the Hotel

Old Manse Road, Eddleston, Peebles, United Kingdom, EH458QW
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Close to The Great Polish Map of Scotland
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Location

Barony Castle Hotel is situated 35 minutes south of Edinburgh, near Peebles in the Scottish Borders. The hotel is surrounded by 25 acres of gardens and woodlands, offering scenic views and walking routes. Nearby attractions include Glentress for biking and the Great Polish Map of Scotland.

Rooms

With 82 unique guest rooms, Barony Castle Hotel accommodates singles, doubles, twins, family rooms, and 6 individual suites. Each room provides distinct views of the castle estate, gardens, and glen. Dog-friendly rooms are also available, welcoming up to 2 dogs per room.

Dining

The hotel is home to a Rosette-awarded restaurant, where the seasonal menu highlights locally sourced produce. Guests can enjoy a range of dining options, including handmade afternoon teas and the renowned 'Steak on a Stone' experience. The Bar Lounge serves cocktails and an extensive selection of malt whiskies.

Wellness

The leisure spa features a 10-meter swimming pool, whirlpool bath, sauna, and heated loungers, catering to wellness needs. Technogym equipment enhances fitness opportunities within the hotel's gym. Relaxation and rejuvenation are prioritized through these comprehensive facilities.

Weddings and Events

Barony Castle Hotel provides various indoor and outdoor spaces for weddings, including the 16th-century altar set in woodlands. Customizable reception and ceremony options accommodate up to 250 guests, featuring tailored menus by the award-winning chef. The hotel has a dedicated team for planning events and receptions.

Highlights

Location: Surrounded by 25 acres of gardens and woodlands

Rooms: 82 unique guest rooms with various views

Dining: Rosette awarded restaurant with locally sourced produce

Wellness: 10 metre pool with whirlpool bath

Weddings: Indoor and outdoor spaces including a 16th-century altar

Pets: Dog-friendly rooms accommodating up to 2 dogs

Must-do experiences

  • Hike the nearby Traquair House trails for stunning views.
  • Savor local haggis at the Horse & Hound, a Peebles favorite.
  • Visit the Tweeddale Museum to discover local heritage.
  • Explore the hidden gems of Cardona Dam and its serene walks.
  • Indulge in a whiskey tasting at the local distilleries in town.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Double Room
2 persons
240 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Deluxe Single Room
2 persons
110 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
240 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Standard Family Room
2 persons
230 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Golf course
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Pet amenities available
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Dinner
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Board games
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Sauna

Room features

  • Heating
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At Barony Castle Hotel, dining harmonizes with breathtaking surroundings, inviting guests to immerse themselves in a selection that caters to diverse dietary preferences. Enjoy uplifting meals in a setting that reflects rustic charm and local inspiration, perfect for those seeking authenticity and warmth.
Barony Castle Hotel Peebles Restaurant photo
Barony Castle Hotel Peebles Restaurant photo
Barony Castle Hotel Peebles Restaurant photo

1536 @ the Castle

Seasonal vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free dishes
Ambiance
Set within the historic castle, the restaurant offers a cozy atmosphere that embraces both charm and elegance, making it a delightful place to unwind after outdoor activities.
Key Offerings
A seasonal menu thoughtfully crafted to consider individual dietary needs, alongside a fine selection of wines and local spirits.
Reservation
Recommended
Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner; hours vary.

Location

Old Manse Road, Eddleston, Peebles, United Kingdom, EH458QW
Map view
Old Manse Road, Eddleston, Peebles, United Kingdom, EH458QW
Nearby
Barony Castle Hotel UK
The Great Polish Map of Scotland
1900 ft
Restaurants
1536 Restaurant
2800 ft
Old Manse Rd Barony Castle Hotel
Explore Peebles
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
The Great Polish Map of Scotland
The Great Polish Map of Scotland
7 minutes' walk
A remarkable 3D map detailing Scotland's geography, this unique artwork offers insight into history and cultural heritage.
Portmore Loch
Portmore Loch
35 minutes walking
A scenic loch perfect for tranquil walks and wildlife sightings, ideal for nature lovers and those seeking serenity.
Whitmuir The Organic Place
Whitmuir The Organic Place
12 minutes' drive
An organic farm and shop offering locally sourced products, along with a café serving delicious homemade meals.
Neidpath Castle
Neidpath Castle
12 minutes' drive
This historic 14th-century castle features guided tours and beautiful grounds, steeped in Scottish heritage and scenic views.
Hiking at Peebles
15 minutes' drive
Numerous trails for all skill levels, with breathtaking views and various routes accessible within a short drive.
Cycling along the Tweed
12 minutes' drive
Serene bike paths along the River Tweed, bike rentals available in town, perfect for leisurely rides or active explorations.
1536 Restaurant
1536 Restaurant
11 minutes' walk
A cozy spot with a focus on local ingredients, serving a mix of classic and contemporary dishes. Reservations are recommended.
The Eastgate Theatre
10 minutes' drive
A vibrant venue hosting various performances, from live music to theater productions, catering to all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Peebles11 min  ·  4.4 mi
Airports
Edinburgh (EDI)58 min  ·  23.9 mi
Dundee Airport (DND)193 min  ·  79.9 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Barony Castle provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 2. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Year renovated:
2008
Number of rooms:
81
Former name
Mercure Barony Castle Hotel And Spa
FAQs
About Barony Castle Hotel
What are the check-in and check-out times at Barony Castle Hotel?
Check-in is available from 15:00, and check-out is required by 11:00.
What is the distance from Barony Castle Hotel to Edinburgh?
The hotel is 40 km from Edinburgh, approximately a 35-minute drive.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Barony Castle Hotel?
Rooms feature a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, complimentary Wi-Fi, tea/coffee making facilities, and private bathrooms.
Does Barony Castle Hotel offer on-site dining options?
The hotel has an award-winning restaurant that serves traditional Scottish cuisine and offers a seasonal menu.
What leisure facilities are available at Barony Castle Hotel?
Guests can enjoy a 10-meter indoor swimming pool, sauna, whirlpool bath, and a fitness center equipped with Technogym machines.
Is parking available at Barony Castle Hotel?
The hotel offers free private parking on-site, with no reservation required.
What nearby attractions can be visited from Barony Castle Hotel?
Nearby attractions include Glentress Forest, Traquair House, and the Great Polish Map of Scotland, all within driving distance.
Does Barony Castle Hotel provide any business services?
Business facilities include extensive meeting rooms and a business center.
Is there a bar or lounge area at Barony Castle Hotel?
Yes, the hotel features a bar/lounge area where guests can relax and enjoy cocktails or light snacks.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Barony Castle Hotel?
The staff primarily speaks English.

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