69 St. Leonard'S Road,
Forres,
United Kingdom,
IV36 1DW,
Moray
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Historic Scotland listed Victorian mansion with 52 local whiskies
Dining and Whiskies
Franklin's restaurant serves award-winning dishes built around local produce. The bar offers 52 varieties of local whiskies from Speyside, the Highlands, the Islands, and Islay. Packed lunches are available for day trips to the surrounding castles and trails.
Building and Rooms
Cluny Bank is a listed building at Historic Scotland, built in 1865 and extended in 1910. The house retains original Victorian features, such as ornate fireplaces and cornicing, blended with modern amenities. Rooms are named after former owners and include furnishings like carved wooden headboards and period armchairs.
Location and Activities
The hotel sits on Cluny Hill overlooking Forres, between Aberdeen and Inverness and 30 km from Inverness airport. Forres Golf Course is around the corner, and the Dava Way walking track starts nearby. Historic castles and Cairngorms National Park are within driving distance, with the area recognized by the Walkers are Welcome scheme.
Gardens and Grounds
The sheltered gardens support a variety of plant life and include outdoor furniture on the terrace. The terraced garden is exclusive to the hotel and offers views over the village. A separate seating area with a small patio garden is available for rooms with direct garden access.
Pet-Friendly and Family Amenities
Dogs are accommodated with pet bowls and a pet basket, and some rooms have a separate entrance with a small patio garden. Family rooms are available, and board games are provided in the shared lounge. The hotel offers grocery deliveries and packed lunches upon request.
Must-do experiences
Stroll through Forres's beautiful Grant Park for stunning views.
Taste the local favorite, Forres Ale, at the nearby Station Hotel.
Visit the ancient ruins of Tormore Distillery for a unique tour.
Check out the Forres Market on Fridays for fresh local produce.
Explore the lovely gardens of Rosarie for a peaceful retreat.
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Facilities
Cluny Bank Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Room features
Sitting area
Dressing area
Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Cluny Bank Hotel Location
69 St. Leonard'S Road,
Forres,
United Kingdom,
IV36 1DW,
Moray
Map view
69 St. Leonard'S Road,
Forres,
United Kingdom,
IV36 1DW,
Moray
City landmarks
Museum
Falconer Museum
2300 ft
Landmark
Sueno's Stone
4700 ft
Park
Grant Park
4000 ft
Landmark
Moray Art Centre
2300 ft
Landmark
Forres War Memorial
3600 ft
Museum
The Tolbooth
2300 ft
Landmark
Dallas Dhu Whisky Distillery
1.3
mi
Landmark
Forres Mechanics FC
3600 ft
Landmark
The Nelson Tower
1.0
mi
Landmark
Benromach Distillery
1.6
mi
Landmark
Nelson's Tower
2200 ft
Landmark
Forres Highland Games
2200 ft
Landmark
St. John the Evangelist Forres
2300 ft
Landmark
St Margaret
2400 ft
Landmark
St Leonard's Church
2500 ft
Landmark
Mercat Cross
2600 ft
Landmark
Forres Golf Club
2700 ft
Landmark
Lochview Bed & Breakfast
2900 ft
Church
St Laurence Church
3000 ft
Landmark
Jonathan Wheeler Art Studio
3200 ft
Landmark
Monument to Dr James Thomson
3400 ft
Landmark
War Memorial
3600 ft
Landmark
Forres Country Music Club
4300 ft
Landmark
Dava Way
1.1
mi
Landmark
10 OTU Forres
1.8
mi
Landmark
Morayvia
2.5
mi
Landmark
Kinloss Abbey
2.2
mi
Landmark
Riverview Country Park
2.3
mi
Landmark
Kinloss and Findhorn Church
2.3
mi
Nearby
St. John the Evangelist Forres
2000 ft
Restaurants
Cafe Fika
2300 ft
13 Tolbooth Street
Kristoff's Bar &Restaurant
2500 ft
3-5 Tolbooth Street
The Red Lion
2500 ft
2-6 Tolbooth Street
Taverna House Bistro & Restaurant
2800 ft
39 High Street
Cardamon Spice
2700 ft
64-66 High Street
Chimes
2800 ft
69-71 High Street
The Peppermill Restaurant
3100 ft
118 High Street
Mosset Tavern
3800 ft
Gordon Street
Kinloss Chinese
4400 ft
Findhorn Road
Explore Forres
Explore Forres
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Falconer Museum
9 minutes' walk
Local history museum showcasing Forres' heritage. Features artifacts and exhibitions on the region's culture.
Sueno's Stone
17 minutes' walk
Historic Pictish stone monument with intricate carvings. Offers a unique insight into Scotland's past.
Grant Park
15 minutes' walk
Beautifully landscaped park perfect for picnics and leisurely walks, featuring gardens and a children's play area.
Moray Art Centre
9 minutes' walk
Art center promoting local artists with classes, exhibitions, and community events. A hub for culture and creativity.
Hiking at Dallas Dhu
25 minutes' walk
Scenic hiking trails around Dallas Dhu distillery offering stunning views. Enjoy a guided tour of the distillery afterward.
Relaxation at Grant Park
15 minutes' walk
Stroll through beautiful gardens or unwind with a book in this peaceful park. Ideal for a relaxing afternoon.
Cafe Fika
9 minutes' walk
Charming café serving coffee, cakes, and light bites in a cozy atmosphere. Offers vegetarian options and takeaways.
Kristoff's Bar & Restaurant
9 minutes' walk
Modern eatery known for its steak and seafood dishes. Relaxed vibe and a variety of local and international cuisines.
Forres Mechanics FC
15 minutes' walk
Local football club offering a vibrant match day atmosphere. Great for sports fans and families looking for fun.
The Nelson Tower
20 minutes' walk
Historic tower providing panoramic views of Forres. Perfect for leisurely visits and photography enthusiasts.
Getting around
City Centre
Forres15 min
·
4000 ft
Airports
Inverness (INV)45 min
·
18.5
mi
Wick John O'Groats (WIC)313 min
·
129.3
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-20:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Cluny Bank provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
8
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Paid Wi-Fi
5.0/10
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