Crossbasket Castle Hotel

9.3
Excellent (211 reviews) |
High Blantyre ·
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Oct 20, 2024 - Oct 21, 2024
2 adults, 1 room
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Overview

  • non-smoking rooms
  • facilities for disabled guests
  • 2 restaurants
  • free parking
  • room service
  • free wifi
  • family rooms
  • tea/coffee maker in all rooms
  • bar
  • exceptional breakfast

Intro

The 4-star Llandudno Bay Hotel in High Blantyre offers a fantastic blend of leisure and cultural exploration. With an active membership enjoying the challenging mature, tree-lined parkland golf course designed by Fred Hawtree, this property is a haven for golf enthusiasts. Visitors can indulge in delightful culinary experiences at the main restaurant, open throughout the week, or explore Scotland's best local produce, including beef and lamb, at the nearby Monachyle Mhor. The hotel's discreet elegance and breathtaking location provide an ideal retreat for corporate meetings, complemented by a veranda featuring a hot tub and stunning views of the surrounding gardens and woodlands. Additionally, the area's rich history can be explored through the remains of Bothwellhaugh Roman Fort and local attractions such as Brodick Castle, showcasing a perfect mix of relaxation and adventure.

Entertainment|Family

At Llandudno Bay Hotel, guests can unwind in the serene garden area, where beautifully landscaped spaces offer an inviting atmosphere to relax and rejuvenate. The combination of tranquil surroundings and well-appointed seating areas allows for immersion in nature, creating a peaceful retreat amidst the hotel's luxurious offerings. This balance of leisure enhances the overall experience, providing ample opportunities to enjoy quiet moments or engage in leisurely conversations while taking in the picturesque views. The Llandudno Bay Hotel provides numerous entertainment options for families and guests, with accommodations like the two-bedroomed Gate Lodge and three-bedroomed East Lodge ideal for groups seeking a comfortable stay together. Families can explore local attractions, taking advantage of nearby national cultural hubs that feature renowned institutions such as the Scottish Opera and Scottish Ballet, while also enjoying outdoor activities at the mature East Kilbride Golf Club. Crossbasket Castle Hotel's proximity to the picturesque Queen's course offers further opportunities for golf enthusiasts, making it an exciting destination for both leisurely escapes and family fun.

Rooms

Llandudno Bay Hotel features 62 exquisitely designed rooms, including King Suites, Classic Rooms, and charming Cottages, each promising a comfortable stay with allergy-free furnishings and inviting décor. Every room is equipped with a flat-screen TV, complimentary Wi-Fi, and a personal safe for added security, while many offer beautiful garden views, ensuring a tranquil atmosphere. Bathrooms come with modern comforts such as walk-in showers, private facilities, and amenities like bath sheets and hairdryers, enhancing the luxurious experience that awaits guests.

Location

The Llandudno Bay Hotel is ideally situated near the stunning River Calder and its picturesque waterfall, providing a serene backdrop for guests looking to explore the natural beauty of the area. Nearby attractions, including Bothwell Castle and the ruins of Blantyre Priory, are within 4 km, along with the David Livingstone Centre, making it convenient for visitors to immerse themselves in local history and culture. Transportation options are readily available, allowing guests to easily navigate to these notable spots and enjoy the well-maintained surroundings of the hotel, which has transformed from a derelict state since 2011 into a beautifully decorated destination full of character.

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Rooms

Castle Small Double Room
Room size: 15 m2
Max capacity:
Castle Large Double Room
Room size: 20 m2
Max capacity: +
Castle Junior Suite
Room size: 25 m2
Max capacity: +
Castle Tower Suite
Room size: 75 m2
Max capacity:
Castle Suite
Room size: 50 m2
Max capacity: +
Classic Hotel Room
Room size: 25 m2
Max capacity:
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Facitilies

Amenities

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Rooms

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

Dining facilities

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus
  • Electric kettle Dryer Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

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

Ways to relax

  • Garden area
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Archery

Kid-friendly activities

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Board games
  • Children's menu

Reviews

9.3/10 Excellent (211 reviews)

Categories

  • Cleanliness 9.7
  • Comfort 9.7
  • Facilities 9.3
  • Free WiFi 9.4
  • Location 9.1
  • Total 9.4
  • Value for money 9
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Richard

10/10
the location was stunning, with glorious gardens and a pretty stream running beside it. Our room was immaculate, and the staff were incredibly friendly and attentive. Breakfast offered a generous selection, satisfying all our needs.
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Stephen

9.8/10
We had a wonderful stay at the hotel, where the staff was incredibly friendly and attentive, making us feel welcome right from check-in. the cleanliness was impeccable, and we loved our spacious room with stunning views of the beautiful grounds. the location was also perfect, providing a peaceful atmosphere that was safe and cozy, especially away from the chaos of the city. Breakfast was delightful, with a variety of options to fuel our day of sightseeing.
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Lee

10/10
the cleanliness of our room was top-notch, and waking up to a hearty breakfast with a lovely view of the garden was delightful. the hotel’s elegant facilities added a luxurious touch to our visit, making it feel truly special.
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Hannah

9.6/10
We loved the stunning location, as the hotel is nestled in beautiful gardens with a charming fountain. the cleanliness was impeccable, and the room was spacious and luxurious. the staff were incredibly friendly and attentive, particularly the general manager, Surajit, who took the time to chat and show us around. We also enjoyed the delicious fine dining experience, especially the breakfast selection that catered to all tastes.
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Margaret

9.4/10
Our room offered stunning views and was very spacious with a modern bathroom. the dining experience was a highlight; we enjoyed a delicious breakfast with plenty of options, and the harpist playing during our meal added a lovely touch to the ambiance.
H

Henry

9.6/10
the cleanliness of the rooms was impressive, and the beautiful setting really added to the overall experience. I also appreciated the delicious breakfast, which was a perfect way to start the day.
J

Johnny

9.4/10
We absolutely loved the stunning room, which was spacious and tastefully decorated, with great attention to detail. the cleanliness was impeccable, and the staff provided a warm welcome, ensuring our experience was nothing short of extraordinary. Breakfast offered an impressive variety, with delicious options that kept us energized for our adventures. Plus, the picturesque grounds made for a magical setting, perfect for leisurely strolls!
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Location

Crossbasket Estate, Stoneymeadow Road
Landmarks nearby
Restaurants nearby
Transportation
  • 1. Redlees Urban Park 4.33 km (2.69 mi.)
  • 2. New Douglas Park 4.13 km (2.57 mi.)
  • 3. Holmhills Wood Community Park 4.29 km (2.67 mi.)
  • 4. Blantyre Priory Carvings 3.39 km (2.11 mi.)
  • 5. Calderglen Country Park 4.05 km (2.52 mi.)
  • 6. TS Queen Mary 3.91 km (2.43 mi.)
  • 7. East Kilbride Art Centre 3.27 km (2.03 mi.)
  • 1. Albert & Michel Roux Jnr Restaurant 310 m (1017 ft)
  • 1. East Lodge 300 m (984 ft)
  • 2. Afton Gardens 940 m (3084 ft)
  • 3. Douglas Street 1.31 km (4298 ft)
  • 4. Park Crescent 1.32 km (4331 ft)