Crossbasket Castle
Glasgow, Glasgow, United Kingdom · Virtuoso

To visit Crossbasket Castle Hotel is to step into a timeless world where history and luxury entwine. This five-star castle and estate near Glasgow offers a refined celebration of the past, seamlessly woven into the sophistication of the present. Lovingly restored to highlight its 17th-century origins, Crossbasket Castle has been transformed into one of Scotland’s most luxurious retreats. Every detail—antique furnishings, period windows, and rich fabrics—has been curated to honour its heritage while offering guests all the comforts of modern living. Whether it's the serene garden views or the warmth of the interiors, each moment invites you to slow down and sink into grandeur. The castle…
Crossbasket Castle, is a luxurious Scottish escape just outside Glasgow. The castle features nine elegant, period-rich bedrooms. The newly opened hotel on the estate adds an additional 40 modern, state-of-the-art rooms. For added privacy, the 2-bedroom Gate Lodge or spacious 3-bedroom East Lodge are ideal for families or small groups. Dining is a highlight, with Trocadero’s, our signature restaurant and cocktail bar, overseen by Michel Roux, offering imaginative cuisine, a glamorous setting, and live music. With grand public rooms for events and nearby cultural attractions, Crossbasket is the perfect blend of heritage, elegance, and escape.
What you get booking it through us
- Upgrade on arrival, subject to availability
- Daily breakfast for up to two guests per bedroom, served in the restaurant (already included in property rates)
- Champagne Afternoon Tea OR Picnic Basket with half a bottle of wine per person (must have minimum value of $100 USD equivalent)
- Stays of 4+ nights will receive an additional $100 Resort or Hotel credit
- Stays of 7+ nights will receive an additional $200 Resort or Hotel credit
- Early Check-in of 12:00 PM, confirmed at time of booking
- Late Check-out of 02:00 PM, confirmed at time of booking
These are the Virtuoso benefits on file for this property, on top of the hotel's own best flexible rate — not a discount and not a package. How the benefit stack compares to booking direct.
In the know
It is rumored that during the 1960s, Eleanor Roosevelt visited Scotland and stayed as a guest at Crossbasket Castle. The grand ballroom is named the Roosevelt Ballroom in her honor.
The property, in facts
| Where | Crossbasket Estate, Glasgow, Glasgow, United Kingdom |
|---|---|
| Category | City Hotel |
| Property type | Hotel or Resort |
| Rooms | 51 |
| Room types | 12 |
| Nearest airport | Glasgow International Airport (GLA) · 13 miles |
| Advisor programme | Virtuoso |
| Style | Sophisticated |
| Known for | Adventure, Landmarks, Local Immersion |
Rooms and suites
- Downie Suite — Downie Suite Nine breathtaking bedrooms each decorated in a period style and named in honor of a historical custodian of this magnificent Castle. Every bedroom…
- Lindsay Tower Suite — Lindsay Tower Suite Nine breathtaking suite bedrooms each decorated in a period style and named in honor of a historical custodian of this magnificent Castle.…
- Hotel Suite — Hotel Suite Located in the hotel on the ground and first floor, with views over the garden. These rooms have separate baths and showers and can be either twin…
- Castle Junior Suite — Castle Junior Suite Nine breathtaking bedrooms each decorated in a period style and named in honur of a historical custodian of this magnificent Castle. Every…
- Hotel Junior Suite — Hotel Junior Suite Located in the hotel on the ground and first floors, with views over the garden. These rooms have separate baths and showers and can be…
- Hotel Deluxe Room — Hotel Deluxe Room Located in the hotel on the ground and first floors, with views over the garden. These rooms have separate baths and showers and can be…
In the room
Bathrobe · Coffee/Tea Maker · Connecting Rooms · Hair Dryer · Internet Access · Iron/Ironing Board · Mini Bar · Non-Smoking · Safe · Sitting Area · Slippers
What advisors say
50% of the 2 Virtuoso advisors who have filed a review of this property recommend it. Those reviews are collected by Virtuoso from advisors who have stayed, not by us and not from the public.
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