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About the Hotel

Eddleston, Peebles, United Kingdom, EH458QW
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Near Portmore Loch
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Location

Barony Castle Hotel is set within 25 acres of grounds just 35 minutes south of Edinburgh. Located near the town of Peebles, guests can enjoy nearby attractions like Glentress Forest and Traquair House. The Great Polish Map of Scotland is also situated within the hotel grounds, offering exploration opportunities.

Dining

The hotel boasts an AA Rosette awarded restaurant featuring a seasonal menu crafted by Head Chef David Fulton. Dishes are prepared using locally sourced, environmentally sustainable ingredients. Guests can also experience the hotel's famous 'Steak on a Stone' for a unique dining experience.

Rooms

Barony Castle offers 82 guest rooms, including single, double, twin and 6 individual suites, all uniquely designed for a personalized experience. Each room provides different views of the estate, garden, and glen. Family-friendly accommodations are available, and dogs are welcome in a selection of rooms.

Wellness

The leisure spa includes a 10-metre indoor pool, a whirlpool bath, sauna, and heated loungers. Guests can enjoy various fitness options with Technogym equipment available in the gym area. The spa provides a relaxing retreat for anyone looking to unwind.

Weddings & Events

Barony Castle is a sought-after venue for weddings with a variety of unique spaces for ceremonies. The venue offers options for indoor and outdoor events, including a stunning 16th-century altar surrounded by woodland. Capacity ranges from intimate gatherings to larger receptions accommodating up to 250 guests.

Highlights

Location: 35 minutes south of Edinburgh

Dining: AA Rosette awarded restaurant

Wellness: 10 metre indoor pool

Weddings: Historic indoor and outdoor ceremony spaces

Rooms: 82 uniquely designed accommodations

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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
  • 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, guests are invited to indulge in a delightful dining experience at 1536 @ the Castle. Offering thoughtfully crafted seasonal menus accommodating various dietary preferences, this dining venue transforms each meal into a celebration of local flavors and incredible hospitality.
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 options available
Ambiance
Nestled within the historical charm of Barony Castle, the restaurant boasts an inviting atmosphere where guests can enjoy earthy decor and views of the expansive grounds.
Key Offerings
Dine on a seasonal menu that caters to individual tastes and dietary needs, paired with a fine selection of local spirits. It's a perfect spot for enjoying lunch or dinner after a day of exploring.
Reservation
Recommended
Breakfast, Lunch, 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
Questions of the users
About Barony Castle Hotel
Are there specific rooms where dogs are welcome to stay overnight?
15 March 2024
Yes, certain classic double rooms in a pet-friendly corridor are available for dogs.
Is it possible to bring my pet to stay at the hotel?
22 April 2024
Absolutely, the hotel is pet-friendly and welcomes your furry companions; however, additional charges may apply.
If I arrive before the official check-in time, can I still use the hotel facilities?
10 May 2024
Yes, all facilities including the bar and pool are available for guests prior to check-in time at 15:00.
Are there spa and wellness facilities available for guests?
18 June 2024
The hotel features a swimming pool, sauna, Jacuzzi, and heated loungers, which can be accessed by booking directly through the hotel's website.
Is there a place to securely store my mountain bike during my stay?
07 July 2024
Yes, currently, mountain bikes can be stored in a locked building monitored by CCTV, with plans for a secure bike cage for added safety.
Do the hotel amenities, such as the pool, have any restrictions for non-residents?
25 August 2024
Non-hotel residents can access leisure facilities for a fee of £7.50 per person, while children under 12 may enter for free.
Are there options for twin bedding available at the hotel?
13 September 2024
Yes, twin rooms are available for guests who prefer separate beds.
What are the operating hours for dining options at the hotel?
29 October 2024
The Blue Dug bar operates from 12:00 until late, and the 1536 Restaurant serves dinner from 17:00 to 22:00, with last seating at 20:45.
Are all the rooms equipped with ensuite facilities?
14 November 2024
Yes, all rooms in the hotel come with ensuite bathrooms for guests' comfort and convenience.
Can I enjoy dinner with my dog in the hotel, and what areas are pet-friendly?
02 December 2024
Dogs are allowed in common areas such as the Blue Dug Bar and the Murray Lounge, but they are not permitted in the main restaurant.
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