The Bandstand, a 3-star hotel, is located just a short distance from the centre of Nairn, overlooking the beach and the Moray Firth. It has consistently received very good user ratings for its cleanliness, location and overall experience. The hotel offers a range of amenities, including a restaurant serving fresh seafood and traditional Scottish cuisine, a bar with a wide selection of beers and ciders, and comfortable rooms with sea views. Guests can also enjoy the hotel's garden and terrace, as well as free Wi-Fi throughout the property.
9.2 778 reviews
Moray
24/07 – 25/07
SG$362/nightfor 1 night
The Seafield Arms-cullen
1 3
hotel , Cullen
The Seafield Arms is a charming hotel in the heart of Cullen, a picturesque coastal town on the Moray Firth, just a short walk from the beautiful Cullen Bay and the North East 250 Route. This 4-star hotel has consistently received excellent user ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience. The Seafield Arms offers comfortable rooms with tea and coffee making facilities and free WiFi throughout. Guests can enjoy a delicious meal in the hotel's restaurant or relax with a drink in the bar, all while enjoying stunning views of the Moray Firth.
8.6 249 reviews
Moray
07/09 – 11/09
SG$207/nighttotal: SG$828 (4 )
The Brig & Barrel Hotel
1 2
hotel , Buckie
The Brig & Barrel Hotel is located in Buckie, a coastal town in Moray, 17km from Elgin Cathedral and 26km from Huntly Castle. The hotel has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall user experience. The hotel offers a range of amenities, including a restaurant, bar, garden, and parking. Guests can enjoy a family-friendly atmosphere, social and entertainment options, and meeting and event facilities.
9.1 107 reviews
Moray
24/07 – 25/07
SG$431/nightfor 1 night
Seabank House Hotel
1 3
hotel , Nairn
The Clubhouse hotel in Nairn offers a 4-star stay, a 10-minute walk (1.6km) from Nairn Central Beach, 16km from Inverness Castle, and 16km from Castle Stuart Golf Links. This self-catering property boasts a room with a desk, flat-screen TV, free Wi-Fi, room service, and an on-site bar; guests also enjoy free parking and a choice of continental or full English/Irish breakfasts.
8.9 549 reviews
Moray
24/07 – 25/07
SG$504/nightfor 1 night
Sunninghill Hotel
2 3
hotel , Elgin
The Sunninghill Hotel is conveniently located in central Elgin, just a short walk from both the train station and the town's main shopping centre. This 3-star hotel consistently receives very good user reviews, making it a popular choice for travellers visiting the area. The hotel offers comfortable rooms with 10 square metres of floor space, each featuring a private bathroom, flat-screen TV, and tea and coffee making facilities. Guests can enjoy a traditional British dining experience in the hotel's restaurant, relax in the bar, or take advantage of the hotel's other amenities such as free Wi-Fi, on-site parking, and a garden.
9.2 1140 reviews
Moray
24/07 – 25/07
SG$237/nightfor 1 night
Fife Lodge Hotel
1 3
hotel , Banff
The Fife Lodge Hotel is located just 800 metres from Banff town centre and Banff Bay, offering a peaceful setting close to the action. This 3-star hotel has received excellent user ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience. The Fife Lodge Hotel features comfortable rooms with en-suite bathrooms and TVs, many with seating areas. Guests can enjoy on-site dining, a bar, free Wi-Fi, a fitness centre, and a garden with stunning views.
8.3 48 reviews
Moray
24/07 – 25/07
SG$327/nightfor 1 night
Westend Hotel & Bar
2 3
hotel , Nairn
The Westend Hotel & Bar in Nairn is a 3-star hotel located a 10-minute walk from Nairn Central Beach, 10.9 kilometres from Castle Stuart Golf Links, and 25.7 kilometres from Inverness Castle, with Inverness Airport 10.9 kilometres away. This family-friendly accommodation offers complimentary WiFi, on-site parking, a restaurant serving a Full English/Irish breakfast, and garden and terrace areas, with some rooms featuring a kitchenette.
8.6 493 reviews
Moray
06/11 – 10/11
SG$129/nighttotal: SG$516 (4 )
Pine Marten Bar Glenmore Pods
1 2
hotel , Aviemore
The Pine Marten Bar Glenmore Pods are located in Aviemore, a short distance from the Glenmore Forest Park, about 47 kilometres from Inverness and 48 kilometres from Nairn. The pods receive very good user ratings, with excellent location and cleanliness ratings. The pods are small, measuring 6 square metres and accommodating up to 4 guests. They offer a unique glamping experience with shared bathroom facilities, a sauna, a restaurant, a bar, a tennis court, and a garden.
Moray
20/06 – 27/06
SG$278/nighttotal: SG$1946 (7 )
Hôtel Macdonald Spey Valley Resort
1 2
hotel , Aviemore
Hôtel Macdonald Spey Valley Resort, a 3-star hotel, is located in the Spey Valley, a short 1.5 km from Aviemore's amenities and within the natural beauty of the Cairngorms National Park. This family-friendly resort offers a swimming pool, garden, sauna, restaurant, bar, fitness centre, and tennis court, alongside complimentary Wi-Fi in public areas and wheelchair accessible rooms, with its golf and country club experience ideal for exploring the surrounding attractions.
8.1 380 reviews
Moray
07/09 – 11/09
SG$184/nighttotal: SG$736 (4 )
Firth Hotel & Restaurant
1 2
hotel , Lossiemouth
The Firth Hotel & Restaurant is located right on Lossiemouth East Beach, offering stunning views and easy access to the sand and sea. It's a 3-star hotel with very good user ratings, making it a popular choice for travellers. The hotel has comfortable rooms, each with a flat-screen TV and a floor area of 26 square metres. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities, including a restaurant, bar, garden, playground, free parking, and free WiFi.
9.4 691 reviews
Moray
07/09 – 11/09
SG$496/nighttotal: SG$1984 (4 )
Douneside House
1 2
hotel , Tarland
Douneside House is a hotel situated in Tarland, a charming village in Aberdeenshire, just 31 miles from Aberdeen city centre. It boasts excellent user, location and cleanliness ratings, making it a popular choice for travellers. The accommodation features individually designed rooms, some with private gardens and patios. Guests can enjoy a range of facilities, including an indoor swimming pool, sauna, steam room, gym, tennis court, restaurant, bar, and a shared lounge.
Moray
20/06 – 27/06
SG$150/nighttotal: SG$1050 (7 )
Poseidon's
1 2
hotel , Lossiemouth
Book a room. You will be located in Lossiemouth. Services and facilities include a kitchen, free parking and a fridge. Take advantage of the air conditioning in this hotel!
Best Moray hotels with a pool
Among the 292 accommodations in Moray, here are the 2 best hotels with a pool
Moray
20/06 – 27/06
SG$196/nighttotal: SG$1372 (7 )
Hôtel Coylumbridge Resort
1 2
hotel , Aviemore
Hôtel Coylumbridge Resort is located 6.5 kilometres from the nearest beach, offering 175 rooms and suites in Aviemore. This 4-star hotel provides complimentary Wi-Fi, a swimming pool, jacuzzi, sauna, spa, restaurant, fitness centre, and tennis court, with entertainment options and meeting rooms available.
8.4 4320 reviews
Moray
24/07 – 25/07
SG$818/nightfor 1 night
Golf View Hotel & Spa
1 3
hotel , Nairn
The Golf View Hotel & Spa is situated in Nairn, overlooking the Moray Firth, just 1 kilometre from the town centre and close to the renowned Nairn Golf Course. This 4-star hotel has received very good user ratings, particularly for its excellent location and cleanliness. The hotel offers a range of rooms, all featuring modern comforts and elegant design. Guests can enjoy a variety of amenities including a swimming pool, jacuzzi, sauna, spa, fitness centre, restaurant, bar, and tennis court, making it perfect for a relaxing and enjoyable stay.
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8.3 699 reviews
Moray
07/09 – 11/09
SG$453/nighttotal: SG$1812 (4 )
The Aberlour Hotel
2 2
hotel , Aberlour
The Aberlour Hotel is situated on Aberlour's High Street, close to the village square and green. This family-run establishment offers 1 bedroom with 1 bathroom, a restaurant, bar, fitness centre, tennis court, and welcomes pets; additional beds/cots are available.
8.2 2927 reviews
Moray
20/06 – 27/06
SG$198/nighttotal: SG$1386 (7 )
The Ben Mhor Hotel, Bar & Restaurant
1 2
hotel , Grantown on Spey
The Ben Mhor Hotel, Bar & Restaurant enjoys an excellent location in Grantown-on-Spey, a six-minute walk from the Grantown Museum. This inn offers 1 bedroom with 1 bathroom, a fitness centre, on-site restaurant and bar, free parking, and free WiFi; plus nearby hiking and skiing opportunities.
8.6 3240 reviews
Moray
07/09 – 11/09
SG$267/nighttotal: SG$1068 (4 )
Cambus O' May Traditional Highland Hotel
1 2
hotel , Ballater
The Cambus O' May Hotel is conveniently located in Ballater, just a short drive from Balmoral Castle and Aboyne Golf Club, making it an ideal base for exploring the scenic beauty of the Scottish Highlands. The hotel has consistently received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall guest experience. The accommodation offers a comfortable and spacious layout, perfect for families and couples alike. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities, including a restaurant, bar, garden, and terrace, as well as free bikes, ski storage, and a children's play area.
8.7 1459 reviews
Moray
07/09 – 11/09
SG$207/nighttotal: SG$828 (4 )
Cairn Hotel
1 2
hotel , Carrbridge
The Cairn Hotel is located in Carrbridge, a short walk from Landmark Forest Adventure Park and a scenic drive from Inverness Castle, making it an ideal base for exploring the stunning Cairngorms National Park. This 3-star hotel consistently receives very good user ratings, making it a popular choice for visitors to the area. The hotel offers a range of comfortable rooms, each with a private bathroom. Guests can enjoy a delicious meal in the hotel's restaurant and bar, relax in the garden, or stay active in the fitness centre, while the hotel also has a pool and darts for entertainment.
Frequently asked questions about hotels in Moray
What are the best landmarks to visit in Moray, United Kingdom?
For landmarks in Moray, you've got plenty of choice! Spynie Palace, a ruined medieval bishop's palace near Elgin, is fascinating. Elgin Cathedral, though also ruined, is incredibly impressive and historically significant. Plus, there are numerous charming villages with beautiful architecture throughout the region, such as Forres and Dufftown.
What are the best hotels with a swimming pool in Moray?
What is the best itinerary to experience Moray, United Kingdom?
A good itinerary depends on your interests and time. A shorter trip might focus on Elgin and its cathedral, Spynie Palace, and perhaps a distillery tour in Dufftown. A longer trip could include exploring the coast, visiting the Findhorn Foundation, and hiking in the Cairngorms National Park (partially within Moray).
What are the most popular 2, 3 and 4-star hotels in Moray?
What is the best time to visit Moray, United Kingdom?
Summer (June-August) offers the best weather for outdoor activities, but it's also the peak tourist season. Spring and autumn provide pleasant weather with fewer crowds, while winter can be cold and wet but offers a different kind of beauty, particularly for those who enjoy winter sports in the nearby Cairngorms.
What popular festivals can you find in Moray, United Kingdom?
Moray Speyside Whisky Festival is a major event attracting whisky enthusiasts. There are also various local events throughout the year in different towns and villages, often celebrating local produce or traditions. Check local listings closer to your travel dates for specific events.
What are the best family friendly hotels in Moray?
What traditional local food should you try in Moray, United Kingdom?
You should definitely try Cullen Skink, a creamy smoked haddock soup. Local seafood is generally excellent, and many pubs and restaurants offer hearty, traditional Scottish fare. Look out for dishes featuring local game and produce.
Are there any unknown or hidden places that should be on your list in Moray, United Kingdom?
The area around the Findhorn Bay is beautiful and relatively undiscovered by mass tourism. Several smaller villages offer a peaceful escape and a glimpse into rural life. Exploring the smaller coastal towns and villages along the Moray Firth can also reveal some hidden gems.
What are some authentic ways to meet locals and discover their traditions in Moray, United Kingdom?
Visiting local pubs and smaller restaurants is a great way to interact with locals. Attending local events or festivals, if any coincide with your visit, offers another opportunity. Consider staying in a bed and breakfast or guesthouse for a more personal experience and chance to chat with the owners.
What should visitors know about the weather and natural risks in Moray, United Kingdom?
Moray's weather can be changeable. Expect rain at any time of year, so pack accordingly. The coast can be exposed, so be aware of strong winds. In the winter months, be prepared for icy conditions, especially in higher areas.
Are there any special items you’ll need when travelling to Moray, United Kingdom?
Comfortable walking shoes are essential for exploring the area. Waterproof and windproof outerwear is recommended, regardless of the season. If you plan on hiking in the Cairngorms, appropriate clothing and footwear are crucial.
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Best Moray hotels with jacuzzi
8.1 582 reviews
Moray
07/09 – 11/09
SG$202/nighttotal: SG$808 (4 )
The Mill House Hotel
1 2
hotel , Buckie
The Mill House Hotel is situated in Buckie, a charming town just 12 miles from Elgin Cathedral and 21 miles from Huntly Castle. This 3-star hotel receives very good user ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience. The hotel offers a range of amenities and features, including a restaurant, bar, garden, spa, fitness centre, and room service. Guests can enjoy free Wi-Fi, parking, and a choice of breakfast options.
8.5 181 reviews
Moray
07/09 – 11/09
SG$354/nighttotal: SG$1416 (4 )
Poseidon's
1 2
hotel , Lossiemouth
Poseidon's, a hotel in Lossiemouth, is located a 11-minute walk from Lossiemouth West Beach and 9.3 kilometres from Elgin Cathedral. This family-friendly accommodation offers free WiFi, a jacuzzi, a terrace or balcony, concierge services, and parking, with one-bedroom units featuring one bathroom and selected rooms providing a kitchenette.
Best Moray hotels with parking
8.7 1332 reviews
Moray
24/07 – 25/07
SG$500/nightfor 1 night
Cullen Bay Hotel
2 3
hotel , Cullen
The Cullen Bay Hotel is situated on the Moray Firth Coast, overlooking Cullen Bay, within easy walking distance of the historic harbour and the town centre. It has received very good ratings for its cleanliness, location and overall experience. The hotel is family-run and offers a range of facilities including a restaurant, bar, garden and parking. Guests can enjoy stunning coastal views, beautifully furnished rooms, and a peaceful retreat perfect for exploring the nearby nature reserves and enjoying outdoor activities.
9.1 296 reviews
Moray
24/07 – 25/07
SG$551/nightfor 1 night
Westerlea Hotel Nairn
2 3
hotel , Nairn
The Westerlea Hotel Nairn is situated just 2.7km from Nairn Central Beach, a beautiful stretch of coastline in the charming town of Nairn. The hotel has consistently received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience, making it a popular choice for travellers. The hotel offers comfortable rooms with modern amenities, including a desk, flat-screen TV, and private bathroom. Guests can enjoy a range of facilities, including a restaurant and bar, a fitness centre, a garden, and free parking.
8.0 268 reviews
Moray
24/07 – 25/07
SG$250/nightfor 1 night
Grant Arms Hotel
2 3
hotel , Cullen
The Grant Arms Hotel is located in Cullen, a coastal town in northeast Scotland, just a short distance from Cullen Bay and the historic Cullen Harbour. The hotel has received very good ratings for cleanliness and user experience, and an excellent rating for its location. The Grant Arms Hotel is a family-friendly establishment with one bedroom and one bathroom, accommodating up to two guests. It features a bar with live sports on Sky and BT Sport channels, free Wi-Fi throughout the hotel, and welcomes guests with pets, even having two resident cats on site.
8.5 3676 reviews
Moray
07/09 – 11/09
SG$665/nighttotal: SG$2660 (4 )
Balmoral Arms
1 2
hotel , Ballater
The Balmoral Arms is located in the charming village of Ballater, just a 15-minute drive from Balmoral Castle. This 5-star hotel receives very good user ratings and offers a comfortable and welcoming stay. The Balmoral Arms has a range of rooms, all equipped with flat-screen TVs and tea/coffee making facilities. Guests can enjoy the on-site restaurant and bar, relax by the open log fires, or take advantage of the fitness centre and other amenities.