Crossbasket Castle, Hotel & Restaurant, High Blantyre — Top Rated (8+) from $237| BestHotel.net

75 photos

Crossbasket Castle, Hotel & Restaurant High Blantyre Exterior photo The photo shows a grand, historic-looking stone mansion at dusk or dawn. The building is substantial, with multiple stories and architectural details reminiscent of a castle – crenellated towers, arched windows, and decorative stonework. The facade i

Crossbasket Castle, Hotel & Restaurant High Blantyre Exterior photo This is a beautifully decorated and spacious living room, likely in a hotel or upscale residence, with a classic and elegant style. The room is bathed in natural light streaming in from large bay windows that offer a view of lush greenery.

The wall

Crossbasket Castle, Hotel & Restaurant High Blantyre Room photo The photo shows a cozy and inviting bedroom scene, focusing on a bedside table and the bed. The main light source is a modern table lamp with a round, warm-toned bulb, casting a soft glow on the left side of the frame. The lamp has a sleek, brass-col

Book on our site

Up to 10% cheaper

than Booking.com

Key details

About the Hotel

Crossbasket Estate, Stoneymeadow Road, High Blantyre, United Kingdom, G72 9UE

Near James Hamilton Heritage Park

Great

8.9

9.5

/10

4.7

4.8

Accommodations

Crossbasket Castle offers nine distinct castle rooms that celebrate its 17th-century heritage, featuring period windows and antique furnishings. Every en-suite bedroom provides breathtaking views of the estate's rolling lowland landscape. For added privacy, self-contained lodges are available throughout the grounds, offering warm comfort while remaining close to the amenities.

Dining

The Michelin-starred Michel Roux Jr Restaurant provides a culinary journey characterized by fine dining and locally sourced ingredients. Lunch, dinner, and afternoon tea options are offered in a unique setting reminiscent of a bygone era. The Baillie Room, adorned with gold leaf and antique decor, serves as a splendid backdrop for memorable dining experiences.

Wellness

Crossbasket Castle invites guests to explore its expansive grounds, encompassing nature walks and scenic views. A network of woodland trails and the picturesque riverbank provide opportunities for leisure and tranquility. The soothing sound of nearby waterfalls adds to the serene escape from modern life.

Location

Located in Blantyre, near Glasgow, Crossbasket Castle is surrounded by accessible nature, local wildlife, and numerous outdoor activities. The castle's setting allows for quick travel to attractions such as Ayrshire and cultural sites within Glasgow. Adventurous guests can experience nearby golfing, fishing, and hiking options.

Events

Crossbasket Castle serves as a breathtaking venue for weddings and corporate gatherings, offering multiple indoor and outdoor spaces. The Grand Roosevelt Hall can accommodate up to 250 guests, featuring a medieval-style aesthetic with modern amenities. Exclusive use of the castle is available for weddings, ensuring privacy and an enchanting atmosphere.

Highlights

Location: Surrounded by scenic woodlands and riverbanks

Rooms: Unique castle and luxury lodge accommodations

Dining: Michelin-starred Chef Michel Roux Jr Restaurant

Events: Grand Roosevelt Hall for 250 guests

Outdoor: Nature walks and nearby activities

Must-do experiences

Visit the David Livingstone Centre for a glimpse into Scotland's history.
Stroll through Blantyre's Calderglen Country Park for beautiful scenery.
Savor a traditional haggis at the nearby Burnside Tavern for comfort food.
Explore the hidden gem of the Bothwell Castle, a short drive away.
Check out the local farmers' market on Sundays for fresh produce.

View all

Select your room type

Crossbasket Castle, Hotel & Restaurant offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Castle Junior Suite

2 persons

270 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

room details

Castle Small Double Room

2 persons

165 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

room details

Castle Large Double Room

2 persons

220 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

room details

Castle Suite

2 persons

540 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

room details

Click button to see more rooms

Show all rooms

Show all roomsLess

Price and Room Availability Calendar

Check availability and prices for your dates now!

Facilities

Crossbasket Castle, Hotel & Restaurant offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Perfect

9.0/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Free parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Horseback riding
Cycling
Archery

Guest Parking

Electric kettle
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

Valet parking
Pet amenities available
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Welcome drink

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Outdoor dining area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Board games
Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

Garden area

Room features

Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Heating
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Separate tub and shower
Washing machine
Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Dining Onsite

Crossbasket Castle offers a delightful culinary experience with two distinct dining venues serving authentic British cuisine. Guests can savor exquisite dishes crafted by renowned chefs or unwind in a cozy lounge atmosphere, providing an inviting setting for both casual and elegant dining.

Crossbasket Castle, Hotel & Restaurant High Blantyre Restaurant photo The photo shows a beautifully set banquet hall, likely for a wedding or other formal event. The room is spacious with high ceilings featuring exposed wooden beams and a large, arched skylight allowing in soft, blue light from the evening sky.

Numer

Crossbasket Castle, Hotel & Restaurant High Blantyre Restaurant photo The photo shows a warmly lit, elegant dining room, likely in a hotel or upscale restaurant. The room is bathed in a soft yellow glow, highlighting the rich textures and details.

The walls are a warm yellow with a patterned wallpaper, framed by orna

Crossbasket Castle, Hotel & Restaurant High Blantyre Restaurant photo The photo shows a well-lit, elegant dining room with a classic and somewhat formal atmosphere. The walls are painted a warm, sunny yellow, and the ceiling is adorned with ornate gold molding.

Several round tables with white tablecloths are set for

Albert & Michel Roux Jr

British fine dining

Ambiance

Traditional and romantic setting in the opulent surroundings of a historic castle

Key Offerings

A menu that caters to dietary preferences, including vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options; enjoy lunch and dinner prepared by the Roux culinary dynasty.

Reservation

Recommended

Lunch: Mon-Sun 12:00 - 14:00; Dinner: Mon 18:00-22:00, Tue-Wed 18:30-22:00, Thu-Sun 18:30/18:00-22:00.

The Lounge

Casual British fare

Ambiance

A comfortable and relaxed environment perfect for casual dining or socializing

Key Offerings

Versatile menu options perfect for light meals and afternoon teas; a fantastic spot to relax and unwind after a day of exploring.

Reservation

Not needed

Open daily from 12:00 - 22:00.

Crossbasket Castle, Hotel & Restaurant Location

Crossbasket Estate, Stoneymeadow Road, High Blantyre, United Kingdom, G72 9UE

Map view

Crossbasket Estate, Stoneymeadow Road, High Blantyre, United Kingdom, G72 9UE

City landmarks

Landmark

Blantyre Old Parish Church

3500 ft

Landmark

Basket Kilns

2600 ft

Landmark

Basket Craig Viewpoint

2700 ft

Park

Calderglen Country Park

2.5 mi

Landmark

Craigneith Castle

4300 ft

Landmark

Rotten Calder

3200 ft

Landmark

Oppidum of Calderwood

3200 ft

Landmark

Calderwood Burial Ground

3200 ft

Landmark

Castle or Manor Site

3300 ft

Museum

David Livingstone Centre

2.1 mi

Landmark

Multivallate Hill-fort

3300 ft

Castle

Calderwood Castle

4600 ft

Landmark

Cross ridge dyke with rig & furrow

3500 ft

Landmark

ridge barrow

3600 ft

Landmark

Calderwood Cairn

3800 ft

Landmark

Pedlars Way

4200 ft

Landmark

Craigneith

4200 ft

Landmark

Site of former Calderwood Castle Stables

4500 ft

Landmark

Fiddlers Burn Summerhouse or Pigeontower

4700 ft

Theme Park

M&D's Scotland's Theme Park

3.5 mi

Landmark

Beech Avenue

5100 ft

Landmark

Calderwood Glen viewpoint

5100 ft

Church

St Leonards Chapel

1.0 mi

Landmark

St. Leonard's

1.1 mi

Landmark

Auchentibber War Memorial

1.1 mi

Landmark

Camp Knowe

1.1 mi

Landmark

Hunter House Cafe

1.8 mi

Landmark

Law Knowes

1.7 mi

Landmark

rampart

2.2 mi

Landmark

Cross Law

2.2 mi

Nearby

Calderwood Burial Ground

2700 ft

Multivallate Hill-fort

2900 ft

Restaurants

Albert & Michel Roux Jnr Restaurant

1800 ft

Stoneymeadow Road Cross Basket Castle

Explore High Blantyre

Local Highlights Near Crossbasket Castle

Law Knowes

10 minutes' walk

A historic site offering views over Blantyre, perfect for a peaceful stroll or a family picnic.

Calderwood Burial Ground

10 minutes' walk

A serene location with historical significance, featuring notable monuments within a lush setting.

James Hamilton Heritage Park

10-minute drive

An expansive park with lakes, walking trails, and family-friendly activities, perfect for a day outdoors.

David Livingstone Centre

12-minute drive

A museum dedicated to the famous explorer's life, featuring engaging exhibits and beautiful gardens.

Cycling at Langlands Moss

10-minute drive

Biking on scenic trails in a unique wetlands area. Rentals are available nearby, making it accessible to everyone.

Yoga at Redlees Urban Park

10-minute drive

Relaxing yoga classes hosted outdoors in a picturesque park setting, promoting wellness and tranquility.

Hiking at Calderglen Country Park

10-minute drive

A thrilling experience with winding trails leading to stunning views, ideal for nature lovers and adventurers.

Albert & Michel Roux Jnr Restaurant

7 minutes' walk

An elegant dining spot featuring locally sourced dishes, known for its exquisite tasting menus and fine wine selection.

The Boathouse

10-minute drive

Casual dining with waterfront views, offering a variety of pub classics and fresh seafood. Reservations recommended.

La Bella Italia

15-minute drive

A charming Italian restaurant serving pizza and pasta with a cozy atmosphere. Vegan options and gluten-free menus available.

Blantyre Community Hall

15 minutes' walk

Hosts a range of community events, including live music and theater performances in a friendly setting.

The hub

10-minute drive

A vibrant nightlife venue offering live DJ sets and themed nights, perfect for those looking to enjoy some fun after dinner.

Getting around

City Centre

High Blantyre16 min · 4300 ft

Airports

Glasgow (GLA)41 min · 16.8 mi

Glasgow Prestwick (PIK)81 min · 33.5 mi

Train

Blantyre Train Station34 min · 1.7 mi

Underground

Bridge Street SPT Subway Station18 min · 7.1 mi

West Street SPT Subway Station18 min · 7.2 mi

Bus

Bus stop6 min · 2.5 mi

Want to see Exclusive Early Booking Rate?

Get exlusive rates right now!

Check Rates

Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:30-23:59

Check-out

until 11 am

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.

Breakfast

At the hotel Crossbasket Castle, & Restaurant guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.

Children & extra beds

Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 2.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

Number of rooms:

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Crossbasket Castle, Hotel & Restaurant from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 308 verified reviews

9.0/10

Perfect

87%

Recommend

Cleanliness

9.5/10

Comfort

9.5/10

Facilities

9.0/10

Free Wi-Fi

9.0/10

Location

8.8/10

Staff

9.2/10

Value for money

8.6/10

No reviews yet on our siteUnfortunately, our guests have not yet left any reviews for this hotel, but you can read reviews from Booking.com.

Open reviews

FAQs

About Crossbasket Castle, Hotel & Restaurant

What is the distance from the 5-star Crossbasket Castle, Hotel & Restaurant to High Blantyre city centre?

High Blantyre city centre is reachable within a 15-minute walk from the 5-star Crossbasket Castle, Hotel & Restaurant.

What is the closest airport to the Crossbasket Castle, Hotel & Restaurant?

Glasgow airport is located within a 28-minute drive (30 km) from the Crossbasket Castle, Hotel & Restaurant.

Can I leave my car in the 5-star Crossbasket Castle, Hotel & Restaurant parking lot for free?

Yes, the 5-star Crossbasket Castle, Hotel & Restaurant provides parking spaces for free.

What are the booking prices at the hotel?

The prices at the hotel start from £377.

What payment methods are available in the 5-star Crossbasket Castle, Hotel & Restaurant?

At the 5-star Crossbasket Castle, Hotel & Restaurant, you can pay using Visa and American Express.

What kinds of rooms does the Crossbasket Castle, Hotel & Restaurant offer?

The Crossbasket Castle, Hotel & Restaurant offers such room types as Junior Suite, Large Queen Room, and Small Queen Room.

Are there any business facilities featured at the 5-star Crossbasket Castle, Hotel & Restaurant?

For business travellers the 5-star Crossbasket Castle, Hotel & Restaurant offers meeting rooms as well as conference equipment and a work desk.

Which facilities are provided in the 5-star Crossbasket Castle, Hotel & Restaurant?

Top locations of the 5-star Crossbasket Castle, Hotel & Restaurant include a restaurant and baggage storage, whereas guests' safety will be ensured with 24-hour security and luggage storage.

What children services does the 5-star Crossbasket Castle, Hotel & Restaurant offer?

Such services as child care services will be very useful for guests staying at the 5-star Crossbasket Castle, Hotel & Restaurant with their children.