Barony Castle Hotel
Edinburgh
3-star hotel
📍 EH45 8QW
🔌 Nearest public charging: · 0.0 mi (Open Charge Map)
Photo: Colin Park (CC BY-SA 2.0)
- 16th century castle now a traditional hotel, conference and wedding venue
- Set in 25 acres of grounds including the Great Polish Map
- 82 bedrooms including suites and family rooms
- Leisure spa with pool, whirlpool bath, sauna and heated loungers
- Wedding venue with a 16th century woodland altar
Barony Castle Hotel is a 16th century castle turned traditional hotel, conference and wedding venue on the edge of the Scottish Borders, just 35 minutes (17 miles) south of Edinburgh. The lovely town of Peebles, on the River Tweed, is only a 10-minute drive away. Set in 25 acres of grounds featuring the Great Polish Map, the hotel offers 82 bedrooms, including family rooms and six individual suites, plus a Bar Lounge with an extensive range of malt whiskies. There's a leisure spa with a 10 metre pool, whirlpool bath, sauna and heated loungers, along with a gym fitted with Technogym equipment. Nearby you can explore bike and forest walking routes around Glentress, visit Traquair House, or discover local museums and galleries such as Peebles Museum and Gallery, all within a few miles of the castle estate.
How far to…
- Edinburgh
- 35 minutes (17 miles)
- Peebles
- 10-minute drive
- Station
- 11 miles
- Peebles Museum and Gallery
- 4.4 miles
- John Buchan Story
- 4.4 miles
Practical details
- Pets
- Dogs allowed in a limited number of bedrooms
- Families
- Child friendly environment
Accommodation on site
- Rooms
- Suites
Details taken from the operator's own website on 28 Sep 2026 — check current terms when you book.
Facilities
- ✓ Swimming Pool
- ✓ Gym
- ✓ Spa
- ✓ Bar
- ✓ Restaurant
- ✓ Disabled Access
- ✓ Pet Friendly
- ✓ WiFi
- ✓ Parking
- 🔌 EV Charging Nearby
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