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About the Hotel

Eddleston, Peebles, United Kingdom, EH458QW
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Near The Great Polish Map of Scotland
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Amenities

Barony Castle Hotel encompasses 25 acres of landscaped grounds, featuring walking routes and the Great Polish Map of Scotland. The leisure spa presents a 10-metre pool, whirlpool bath, sauna, and heated loungers for relaxation. Guests can also enjoy a selection of malt whiskies and cocktails in the Bar Lounge while exploring a seasonal menu tailored to diverse dietary needs.

Rooms

With 82 bedrooms, Barony Castle provides single, double, twin, and family rooms, as well as 6 unique suites. Each room offers distinct views of the castle estate, gardens, or glen, ensuring an individualized experience for guests. Additionally, 11 rooms are designed to welcome dogs, facilitating pet-friendly stays.

Location

Situated just 35 minutes south of Edinburgh, Barony Castle Hotel is near the charming town of Peebles, along the scenic River Tweed. Outdoor enthusiasts can explore various bike routes, or visit notable attractions including Traquair House and Rosslyn Chapel, all within a short drive. The historical castle atmosphere enhances the experience of discovering the Scottish Borders.

Dining

Dining at Barony Castle includes an award-winning restaurant offering seasonally crafted menus using locally sourced ingredients. Guests can enjoy a famous Sunday roast or the signature Steak on a Stone, allowing customization of steak preparation. Afternoon Tea and other bar meals further enhance the culinary appeal on-site.

Weddings

Barony Castle is a notable venue for weddings, offering multiple spaces including a unique 16th century altar in a woodland setting. The hotel can accommodate up to 250 guests for ceremonies and receptions, with personalized planning services available. The blend of indoor and outdoor spaces ensures a variety of options for couples celebrating their special day.

Highlights

Location: 35 minutes south of Edinburgh

Dining: Award-winning restaurant with locally sourced ingredients

Weddings: Unique 16th century altar for ceremonies

Amenities: 10 metre pool and wellness spa

Must-do experiences

  • Hike the scenic trails at Glentress Forest for stunning views.
  • Taste haggis at the Crown Hotel for an authentic Scottish dish.
  • Visit the Tweeddale Museum for local history and culture.
  • Explore the historic Peebles Old Town for charming architecture.
  • Join a whisky tasting at The Whisky Lounge for a true local flavor.
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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
22 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Deluxe Single Room
2 persons
10 m² 
1 Single bed
Shower
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
22 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Standard Family Room
2 persons
21 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
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Getting around

A list of all available modes of transport

City Centre
Peebles 7.1 km
Airports
Edinburgh (EDI) 38.4 km
Dundee (DND) 128.6 km

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

1536 @ the Castle offers a delightful dining experience that thoughtfully incorporates seasonal flavors while catering to a variety of dietary preferences. The inviting atmosphere and beautiful surroundings make it an ideal setting for enjoying a meal, whether it's a hearty breakfast, a light lunch, or a satisfying dinner.
Barony Castle Hotel Peebles Restaurant photo
Barony Castle Hotel Peebles Restaurant photo
Barony Castle Hotel Peebles Restaurant photo

1536 @ the Castle

Vegetarian, Vegan, Gluten-free
Ambiance
Nestled within the charming Barony Castle, this dining venue features a cozy interior that reflects the rich history of the setting while also providing a welcoming atmosphere for guests.
Key Offerings
A seasonal menu designed with individual tastes and dietary needs in mind allows visitors to indulge in wholesome dishes, whether plant-based or free from gluten. Complement the meal with a selection of cocktails or a fine malt whisky from the extensive collection available.
Reservation
Recommended
Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner

Location

Eddleston, Peebles, United Kingdom, EH458QW
Map view
Eddleston, Peebles, United Kingdom, EH458QW
Nearby
Barony Castle Hotel UK
The Great Polish Map of Scotland
560 m
Restaurants
1536 Restaurant
850 m
Old Manse Rd Barony Castle Hotel
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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 is the check-in and check-out policy at Barony Castle Hotel?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Barony Castle Hotel from Edinburgh?
The hotel is located 40 km from Edinburgh, approximately a 35-minute drive.
What dining options are available at Barony Castle Hotel?
Guests can enjoy traditional Scottish cuisine in the award-winning restaurant and lighter fare in the Blue Dug bar.
Which popular attractions are near Barony Castle Hotel?
Nearby attractions include The Great Polish Map of Scotland (0.5 km), Neidpath Castle (6 km), and Glentress Forest (6 km).
What leisure facilities are available at Barony Castle Hotel?
Guests can use the indoor swimming pool, sauna, and fitness centre.
Is parking available at Barony Castle Hotel?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What are the room amenities at Barony Castle Hotel?
Rooms are equipped with a flat-screen TV, tea/coffee making facilities, and complimentary Wi-Fi.
Is there a business centre at Barony Castle Hotel?
The hotel features a business centre equipped for meetings and events.
Does Barony Castle Hotel have a swimming pool?
Yes, the hotel offers a 10-metre indoor swimming pool for guests.

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