Welcome to Dalhousie Castle Hotel and Spa - a magnificent 13th century fortress set within acres of wooded parkland on the picturesque banks of the River Esk. From the moment you arrive at Dalhousie Castle, one of the finest luxury hotels in Scotland, a warm Scottish welcome awaits.

Traditional charm and character

The local countryside is some of the loveliest to be found anywhere in the world. However, for over five hundred years it was also some of the most fiercely contested. Dalhousie Castle occupied a position of great strategic importance, and so was witness to more than its fair share of history. Today, the castle retains its original character offering guests:



• Beautiful venue ideal for weddings, conferences and leisure breaks

• Hydrotherapy spa with tempting beauty treatments

• 29 Luxury characterful bedrooms

• Award-winning Two 'AA Rosette' fine dining restaurant

• Castle and grounds are available for your exclusive use

• Falconry within the castle's wooded estate

Outdoor Activities

Dalhousie Castle Hotel and Spa is an exciting venue for outdoor activities. Discover the ancient art of Falconry at the award-winning on-site mews, just 2 minutes walk from the Castle itself. Dalhousie Castle Falconry provides a selection of exciting falconry packages within the Castle grounds, as well as Hunting with Hawks days in the Scottish countryside.

Archery is also available within the Castle's grounds, packages can be tailored to include both Archery and Falconry, and can be purchased as a gift package.

Additional activities can also be arranged for you and your guests or family, from clay pigeon shooting to walking and mountain biking. Advance reservations are essential.

Castle Celebrations

Dalhousie Castle Hotel and Spa is a unique and very special venue to host your private celebrations. From intimate gatherings to extensive parties and banquets, we have all the necessary experience and function suites to accommodate you and your guests in style.

From a birthday treat, graduation party to landmark anniversaries and private dining events, our team can easily tailor your celebration to your exacting standards.

Turn your celebrations into a real night to remember by taking advantage of our special accommodation rates, available to party guests. Please ask for full details

Available for you exclusive use:

For the ultimate experience or treat, Dalhousie Castle can be booked to be entirely at your disposal. Imagine holding your special occasion, whether it be a private celebration, a wedding ceremony, wedding reception or prestigious corporate event in the exclusive splendour of a 13th Century Castle.



Exclusive use of Dalhousie Castle means a unique occasion with ultimate privacy and unrivalled flexibility.