Macdonald Cardrona Hotel, Golf & Spa, Peebles – Luxury 5★ Hotel from 153$| HotelBest.net

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About the Hotel

Cardrona, Peebles, United Kingdom, EH45 9H

Near Glentress Forest

Very good

7.5

7.3

/10

3.2

3.8

Location

Macdonald Cardrona Hotel, Golf & Spa is situated in the scenic Tweed Valley, just 40 minutes from Edinburgh and 90 minutes from Glasgow. The hotel offers direct access to Glentress Forest and the River Tweed, making it a prime location for outdoor enthusiasts. Surrounding the property, guests can explore the natural beauty of the Scottish Borders.

Golf Facilities

The hotel's 18-hole Championship Golf Course, designed by world-renowned architect Dave Thomas, offers a challenging yet enjoyable experience for golfers of all skill levels. Guests can enjoy complimentary Scotty Cameron Putters for qualifying groups. The picturesque layout is enhanced by the landscape of the Borders Hills and the River Tweed.

Spa and Wellness

The on-site spa includes a tranquil area featuring an 18-metre swimming pool with panoramic views, sauna, and steam rooms. Guests can choose from a range of treatments, including ELEMIS skincare options, tailored to enhance relaxation and rejuvenation. Health and fitness amenities are complemented by personalized fitness programs developed through consultations.

Dining

Renwick's Restaurant offers locally sourced cuisine, recognized with an AA Rosette for its culinary excellence. The hotel provides a relaxed bar atmosphere where guests can unwind after a day of activities. Seasonal menus adapt to the freshest ingredients, ensuring an enticing dining experience.

Accommodation

Macdonald Cardrona Hotel offers 99 spacious rooms, with stunning views of the golf course or the surrounding hills. Each room features luxurious soft furnishings and en-suite bathrooms equipped with bathtubs and separate showers. The variety includes Standard and Deluxe rooms, catering to a range of guest preferences.

Highlights

Location: Scenic Tweed Valley, 40 min from Edinburgh

Golf: Championship Golf Course by Dave Thomas

Spa: ELEMIS treatments & 18-metre pool

Dining: AA Rosette-winning Renwick's Restaurant

Pets: Dog-friendly hotel with nearby trails

Must-do experiences

Play a round at the stunning Cardrona Golf Course just steps away.
Try the haggis neeps and tatties at the Traquair House restaurant.
Wander the gorgeous gardens of Stobo Castle, a short drive away.
Visit the Peebles Hydro for a luxurious spa day on-site.
Check out the local Peebles Farmer's Market for fresh produce.

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Macdonald Cardrona Hotel, Golf & Spa offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Standard Double Room

2 persons

220 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Shower

Bathtub

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Standard King Room

2 persons

220 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Bathtub

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Deluxe King Room

2 persons

240 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Bathtub

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Deluxe Family Room

2 persons

240 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Bathtub

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Facilities

Macdonald Cardrona Hotel, Golf & Spa offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Very good

7.6/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Currency exchange
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre
Hiking
Horseback riding
Cycling
Golf course
Yoga class
Sports trainer
Fishing

Services

Pet amenities available
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Welcome drink

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Picnic area/ Tables
Packed lunches
Special diet menus

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

Indoor swimming pool
Garden area
Spa & wellness centre
Sauna
Steam room
Pedicure
Manicure
Waxing
Body scrub
Facial
Treatment room
Massage
Shallow end

Room features

Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Patio
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Media

Flat-screen TV

Dining Onsite

At Macdonald Cardrona Hotel, Golf & Spa, Renwicks Restaurant offers a delightful Scottish dining experience that celebrates local flavors in a bright and inviting setting. Guests can savor seasonal fare while enjoying stunning views from the relaxed lounge and bar area, perfect for unwinding after a day on the greens.

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Renwicks Restaurant

Scottish

Ambiance

A bright and welcoming restaurant, perfect for both intimate fine dining and family-friendly meals.

Key Offerings

Signature dishes include expertly prepared beef, lamb, pork, and wild white fish, crafted by an experienced chef team, with an emphasis on seasonal flavors.

Reservation

Recommended.

Open for lunch from 12:00 - 14:00 and dinner from 18:30 - 21:30, Monday to Saturday; Sunday dinner only.

Macdonald Cardrona Hotel, Golf & Spa Location

Cardrona, Peebles, United Kingdom, EH45 9H

Map view

Cardrona, Peebles, United Kingdom, EH45 9H

City landmarks

Garden

Kailzie Gardens

1.7 mi

Forest

Glentress Forest

1.7 mi

Landmark

Horsburgh Castle

3400 ft

Landmark

Castle Hill Settlement

3100 ft

Landmark

Wild Watch

3700 ft

Landmark

7stanes Glentress

3900 ft

Landmark

St Leonard's Hospital

3900 ft

Camping

Glentress Forest Lodges

4100 ft

Landmark

Go Ape Peebles

2.0 mi

Landmark

7stanes

1.4 mi

Landmark

fort

1.6 mi

Landmark

Traquair House & Brewery

2.7 mi

Landmark

Smithfield

1.9 mi

Landmark

St Ronan's Wells

2.4 mi

Landmark

Chambers Institution

2.8 mi

Landmark

Robert Smail's Printing Works

2.7 mi

Landmark

Kings Meadows Fort

2.3 mi

Golf Course

Innerleithen Golf Club

2.6 mi

Landmark

Quhyt Stane

2.5 mi

Landmark

The Three Fishes Gallery & Framing

2.7 mi

Landmark

John Buchan Story

2.8 mi

Landmark

Peebles Quadrangle

2.8 mi

Gallery

Moy Mackay Gallery

2.8 mi

Landmark

Scott Brash Sculpture

2.6 mi

Church

The Old Parish Church Peebles

2.8 mi

Landmark

Peebles Baptist Church

2.6 mi

Landmark

St. Andrew's Church

2.7 mi

Landmark

Former Railway Goods and Weigh Office

2.7 mi

Landmark

Peebles Evangelical Church & Centre

2.7 mi

Landmark

Innerleithen Church

2.7 mi

Nearby

Castle Hill Settlement

3200 ft

Restaurants

Nashys Coffee House

2000 ft

Station Building Old Station Building

Explore Peebles

Explore Cardrona

Horsburgh Castle

15 minutes' walk

A historic ruin offering a glimpse into medieval architecture, set in a picturesque landscape.

Castle Hill Settlement

10 minutes' walk

An ancient fort site with fascinating archaeological remains and stunning views of the surrounding landscape.

Wild Watch

15 minutes' walk

An interactive wildlife experience focusing on local fauna, perfect for families and nature enthusiasts.

Kailzie Gardens

4-minute drive

Beautiful gardens with varied plant life, walking paths, and a café that highlights local produce.

Go Ape Peebles

10-minute drive

Thrill-seeking treetop adventure park with ropes courses, zip lines, and plenty of adrenaline-pumping fun.

Glentress Forest

6-minute drive

Renowned for mountain biking trails and hiking paths, providing stunning views and exhilarating experiences.

Spa & Wellness Center

on-site

Relaxing spa services including massages, saunas, and wellness treatments for ultimate rejuvenation.

Nashys Coffee House

8 minutes' walk

Cozy café specializing in local blends and hearty breakfasts; perfect for a relaxed start to your day.

Traquair House & Brewery

10-minute drive

Historic brewery offering tours and delicious food, known for its craft beers and scenic outdoor seating.

Peebles Film Festival

10-minute drive

Annual festival showcasing independent films; an engaging cultural event suitable for all ages.

Live Music at The Tontine Hotel

10-minute drive

Regular live music events featuring local talent, offering a vibrant atmosphere for guests and locals alike.

Getting around

City Centre

Peebles8 min · 2.9 mi

Airports

Edinburgh (EDI)76 min · 31.1 mi

Glasgow Airport (GLA)152 min · 62.7 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 16:00-23:59

Check-out

until 11 am

Guest Parking

Public parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Breakfast

A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP24 per person per day.

Children & extra beds

There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

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Former name

Macdonald Cardrona Golf And Country Club

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Macdonald Cardrona Hotel, Golf & Spa from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 903 verified reviews

7.2/10

Very good

68%

Recommend

Breakfast

6.5/10

Cleanliness

8.0/10

Comfort

8.1/10

Facilities

7.6/10

Free Wi-Fi

7.9/10

Location

8.6/10

Paid Wi-Fi

7.4/10

Staff

8.3/10

Value for money

7.3/10

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Questions of the users

About Macdonald Cardrona Hotel, Golf & Spa

Are dogs allowed in the guest rooms at the hotel?

12 November 2024

Yes, the hotel is pet-friendly, and a supplement of £15 per night applies for dogs.

How can four people be accommodated in a room that features only one double and one single bed?

23 December 2024

Family rooms come equipped with a double bed, a sofa bed, and/or a Z bed to comfortably accommodate up to four guests.

Will bathrobes and slippers be provided in the room?

5 October 2024

Complimentary bathrobes and slippers are included in the room amenities for the guests.

Is access to the swimming pool included in my room rate?

16 January 2025

Yes, guests can enjoy the swimming pool facilities as part of their stay.

Does the hotel have a lift for easy access to all floors?

9 February 2025

Yes, the hotel is equipped with a lift for guest convenience.

Where can dogs roam freely within the hotel premises?

29 March 2024

Dogs are welcome in most areas of the hotel, except for the main restaurant and leisure facilities.

Is it possible to request a twin room during my stay?

14 August 2024

Approximately 50% of the hotel offers twin room configurations, ensuring flexibility for guests.

Can guests use the health club facilities on their day of checkout?

26 September 2024

Yes, guests are welcome to use the health club facilities even after checking out.

What is the distance from the hotel to Peebles town center?

11 November 2024

Peebles town center is just 4.8 kilometers away, a pleasant hour's walk along the river or a short 5-minute drive.

Can I add half board to my reservation, and how is that arranged?

2 January 2025

Half board can be added by contacting the hotel directly with your booking details for adjustments.

What outdoor activities are available near the hotel?

15 April 2024

The hotel is ideally located near Glentress Forest, offering fantastic trails for walking and biking, as well as golf and fishing opportunities.

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