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Crossbasket Castle, Hotel & Restaurant - Premium Hotel in High Blantyre, United Kingdom

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About the Hotel

Crossbasket Estate, High Blantyre, G72 9UE
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Near Calderglen Country Park
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5-star historic castle estate with Michelin-starred dining by Michel Roux Jr

Dining

Crossbasket Castle has two restaurants: Foveran's and Trocadero, with menus overseen by Michelin-starred chef Michel Roux Jr. Afternoon tea is served in the castle's historic sitting room, featuring champagne, finger sandwiches, scones, and miniature baked Alaskas. Breakfast options include buffet, à la carte, and continental choices with local produce, plus a pastry basket and fruit bowl at the table.

Accommodation

The castle has nine uniquely designed en-suite bedrooms, each with its own character, including the Clark Suite and the Peter Room. Separately, the hotel offers luxury lodges and a new hotel building with spacious suites that provide privacy and access to all castle amenities. Some rooms include kitchenettes with a fridge, dishwasher, and oven, while all rooms feature turn-down service with chocolates.

Grounds & Activities

The estate has beautifully landscaped gardens with waterfalls and nature walks along the river. Guests can book archery sessions and cooking classes on the property. Wellness day retreats led by Clare and Stuart include yoga, breathwork, journaling, and sound therapy in the castle's tranquil setting.

Location

Crossbasket Castle is in High Blantyre, 11 km from Hampden Park and 30 km from Glasgow city center. Nearby attractions include Strathclyde Country Park for outdoor recreation and the Falls of Clyde for scenic walks. Glasgow Airport is 25 km away, and the hotel offers free private parking and accessible parking.

Services

The hotel is pet-friendly and provides pet baskets and pet bowls upon request, with designated dog-friendly rooms. Family facilities include family rooms, babysitting and child services, and board games and puzzles. Additional services include 24-hour front desk, concierge, valet parking, dry cleaning, and laundry.

Highlights

Location: 30 km from Glasgow, 25 km from Glasgow Airport

Rooms: 9 castle en-suite bedrooms plus luxury lodges

Dining: Michelin-starred chef Michel Roux Jr - Foveran's & Trocadero

Wellness: Day retreats with yoga, breathwork, sound therapy

Activities: Archery, cooking classes, nature walks

Pet policy: Pet baskets, bowls, and dog-friendly rooms

“The sheer thought and investment in the property's stunning decor are immediately apparent, creating an atmosphere of considerable elegance. Service throughout is notably personable and attentive, making for a truly pleasurable experience, especially with the well-executed dining and entertainment. Its pristine, well-appointed rooms and beautiful grounds offer a tranquil setting, promising a delightful escape.”
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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
    25 m²
    1 King-size bed
    Bathtub
    Heating
  • Hotel Classic Room not the Castle
    2 persons
    25 m²
    1 King-size bed
    Bathtub
    Heating
  • Hotel Small Classic Room not the Castle
    2 persons
    23 m²
    1 King-size bed
    Bathtub
    Heating
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Facilities

Crossbasket Castle, Hotel & Restaurant offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.1/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • 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
  • Jacuzzi

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
  • Bathroom telephone

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

Crossbasket Castle offers two remarkable dining venues that blend traditional elegance with contemporary culinary artistry. Guests can indulge in a delightful range of British and French cuisines, thoughtfully crafted to accommodate various dietary needs, all set against the backdrop of charming historical architecture.
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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. 

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Trocadero's

British and French fine dining
Ambiance
Romantic and traditional with opulent surroundings
Key Offerings
Experience a chef's tasting menu in an elegant setting, perfect for special occasions, highlighting seasonal produce and classic flavors.
Reservation
Recommended
Lunch and Dinner; hours vary.

Foveran's

Traditional British cuisine
Ambiance
Cozy and romantic, steeped in rich history
Key Offerings
Savor hearty British meals with vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options, providing an authentic taste of local heritage.
Reservation
Recommended
Lunch and Dinner; hours vary.

Crossbasket Castle, Hotel & Restaurant Location

Crossbasket Estate, High Blantyre, G72 9UE
Explore High Blantyre
Local Highlights
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Blantyre Old Parish Church
15 minutes' walk
A historic church showcasing stunning architecture and a peaceful atmosphere. Perfect for photography and reflection.
Basket Kilns
10 minutes' walk
Unique heritage site featuring two restored lime kilns from the 19th century, reflecting local industrial history.
Calderglen Country Park
10 minutes' drive
Expansive park with beautiful woodland trails, a zoo, and picnic spots, ideal for families and nature lovers.
David Livingstone Centre
12 minutes' drive
Museum dedicated to the life of explorer David Livingstone, with gardens and exhibits that explore his legacy.
Calderglen Country Park Hiking
10 minutes' drive
Enjoy scenic walking trails suitable for all levels, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and families. Free access.
Spa Treatments at Nearby Wellness Center
5 minutes' drive
Relaxing spa services include massages and facials. Book in advance for a rejuvenating escape after exploring.
M&D's Scotland's Theme Park
15 minutes' drive
Thrilling amusement park with rides and entertainment options. Ideal for families seeking adventure and fun.
Albert & Michel Roux Jnr Restaurant
7 minutes' walk
Fine dining with French cuisine, offering a relaxed ambiance and exquisite dishes made with local ingredients.
The Doon Inn
15 minutes' walk
Cozy pub offering traditional Scottish dishes and local ales, known for its friendly atmosphere and comfortable seating.
Local Live Music Venues
10 minutes' drive
Vibrant spots featuring live music performances, from jazz to rock, providing a lively nightlife experience.
Family-Friendly Dance Theatre
15 minutes' drive
Theater offering engaging performances for all ages, including musicals and dance showcases throughout the year.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    High Blantyre 17 min  ·  1.4 km
  • Airports
    Glasgow (GLA) 42 min  ·  27.9 km
    Glasgow Prestwick (PIK) 82 min  ·  54.1 km
  • Train
    Blantyre Train Station 35 min  ·  2.9 km
  • Underground
    Bridge Street SPT Subway Station 17 min  ·  11.3 km
    West Street SPT Subway Station 18 min  ·  11.4 km
  • Bus
    Bus stop 6 min  ·  3.8 km
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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:
75

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Crossbasket Castle, Hotel & Restaurant from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 455 verified reviews
8.9 /10
Great
85 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.6/10
Comfort
9.6/10
Facilities
9.1/10
Free WiFi
9.4/10
Location
8.9/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
8.7/10
Pros
High specification rooms
Lovely grounds
Art deco decor
Accommodating dietary needs
Live music
Cons
Room temperature issues
No air conditioning
Room refurbishment needs
Dining availability issues
Guest reviews
based on 403 reviews
9.1/10
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