Dalhousie Castle Hotel in Edinburgh, Scotland
The Dalhousie Castle Hotel near Edinburgh, Scotland, offers luxury accommodations in a unique setting surrounded by picturesque countryside. The hotel has kept its Scottish castle character with features such as a falconry in the castle grounds.
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History
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The castle, originally built by the Ramsays of Dalhousie in the 13th century, currently is owned by von Essen hotels. The hotel's main building was constructed in 1450.
Accommodations
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The castle has 29 accommodations in the main building, 20 of which are themed rooms. There is a separate lodge on the grounds that has 7 bedrooms for patrons desiring more seclusion.
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Rates
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The castle rates range from $212 to $498 (U.S.) per night.
Dining
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The castle offers traditional Scottish fare in its two dining rooms. The Dungeon Restaurant features local produce such as salmon, venison, grouse and Scottish beef. The Orangery is less formal and offers a more modern menu.
Spa
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Aqueous is the castle's spa, featuring multiple pools, mud baths, steam baths and tropical showers.
Special Events
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The castle is a popular locale for weddings and banquets.
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