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About the Hotel

Main Road, Carrbridge, United Kingdom, PH23 3AS
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Near Landmark Forest Adventure Park
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Location

Cairn Hotel is situated in Carrbridge, nestled at the northern gateway to Cairngorm National Park. This location provides convenient access to the stunning Scottish Highlands and various outdoor activities. The hotel is just 7 miles north of Aviemore and 23 miles south of Inverness, offering a strategic base for exploring the region.

Rooms

The hotel offers 14 comfortable accommodations, including single, double, twin, and family rooms. Each room is designed to cater to individual travelers, families, and small groups. Options range from the historic inn rooms to the newly acquired house rooms next door.

Dining

Guests can enjoy creative menus featuring Highland seasonal produce at the hotel's restaurant. The lively bar serves 70 malt whiskies and 40 Scottish craft gins, alongside cask ales sourced from the Highlands and Islands. A private dining room is available, seating up to 16 guests with personalized service and a warm fireplace.

Activities and Adventure

Cairn Hotel serves as an essential base for various year-round outdoor activities, including mountain biking, skiing, and walking trails. The surrounding area is home to abundant wildlife and nature trails, perfect for all ages. The hotel can assist in planning adventures, including luggage transfers for cycling and walking groups.

Pet-Friendly Policies

The hotel welcomes pets in most of its rooms, allowing guests to travel with their furry companions. Pet owners are encouraged to communicate their needs in advance to ensure proper room allocation. The hotel emphasizes a considerate atmosphere for all guests, including those with pets.

Highlights

Location: Carrbridge, northern gateway to Cairngorm National Park

Rooms: 14 comfortable bedrooms including original Inn rooms

Dining: 70 malt whiskies and 40 Scottish craft gins

Activities: Luggage transfers for walking and cycling groups

Private Dining: A room seating up to 16 for personalized dining experiences

Pet-Friendly: Most rooms welcome pets with prior notice

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through Carrbridge's beautiful Old Packhorse Bridge.
  • Savor local venison dishes at the Carrbridge Kitchen.
  • Visit the Landmarks of Carrbridge for stunning views of nature.
  • Take a whisky tour at the nearby Speyside Distillery.
  • Enjoy seasonal crafts at the Carrbridge Artisan Market.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Double Room
2 persons
1 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Budget Single Room
2 persons
1 m² 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
Budget Twin Room
2 persons
20 m² 
2 Single beds
Heating
Family Room
2 persons
1 m² 
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
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Getting around

A list of all available modes of transport

City Centre
Carrbridge100 m
Airports
Inverness (INV) 48.3 km
Bus
Bus stop100 m

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Pets allowed
  • Luggage storage
  • ATM/Cash machine

Sports & Fitness

  • Canoeing
  • Skiing
  • Cycling
  • Billiard tables
  • Darts
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Pet amenities available
  • Housekeeping

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • CD player

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At the Cairn Hotel, guests can experience the heart of British cuisine through thoughtfully crafted menus that celebrate local produce. The inviting restaurant ambience, complemented by a cozy log fire and a well-curated selection of malts and craft gins, promotes a sense of warmth that beckons both travelers and locals alike.

Cairn Hotel Restaurant

British
Ambiance
A warm and welcoming setting that serves as the hub of the village, featuring a roaring log fire for those cooler evenings.
Key Offerings
Seasonal menus featuring vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options, alongside an extensive collection of 70 malt whiskies and 40 Scottish craft gins.
Reservation
Recommended
Monday to Saturday: 12:00 - 14:30 and 17:30 - 20:30; Sunday: 12:30 - 14:30 and 17:00 - 20:00

Private Dining Experience

Personalized British dining
Ambiance
Intimate dining with a personal waiter and a cozy setting, complete with a roaring log fire for a truly special occasion.
Key Offerings
Tailored dining experience with an iPod dock for your choice of music, offering an exclusive atmosphere for celebrations or gatherings.
Reservation
Required for booking
Available during standard restaurant hours

Location

Main Road, Carrbridge, United Kingdom, PH23 3AS
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Main Road, Carrbridge, United Kingdom, PH23 3AS
Nearby
Theme Park
Landmark Forest Adventure Park
540 m
Gallery
Carrbridge Artists Sudio
20 m
Sluggan Bridge
220 m
Restaurants
The Cairn Hotel Restaurant
0 m
Main Road
The Grill Room & Bar
40 m
Old Bridge Garage Main Street
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FAQs
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What are the check-in and check-out times at Cairn Hotel?
Check-in is from 16:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
What is the distance from Cairn Hotel to Inverness Airport?
The hotel is located 46 km from Inverness Airport.
What dining options are available at Cairn Hotel?
The hotel features a restaurant serving British cuisine and a bar area.
Are there vegetarian options offered at Cairn Hotel's restaurant?
The restaurant provides vegetarian, dairy-free, and vegan options upon request.
What recreational activities can guests enjoy at Cairn Hotel?
Guests can engage in activities such as skiing, fishing, cycling, billiards, and darts.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Cairn Hotel?
Rooms feature free Wi-Fi, multi-channel television, and coffee machines.
Is Cairn Hotel pet-friendly?
The hotel allows pets.
How far is Cairn Hotel from Landmark Forest Adventure Park?
The Landmark Forest Adventure Park is located 600 meters from the hotel.
Is parking available at Cairn Hotel?
Public parking is available on-site for free, with no reservation needed.
Does Cairn Hotel offer an airport shuttle service?
The hotel offers a paid airport shuttle service.
What nearby attractions are accessible from Cairn Hotel?
Nearby attractions include Cairngorms National Park and Boat of Garten Golf Club, which is 8 km away.
Does Cairn Hotel provide luggage storage for guests?
The hotel offers luggage storage facilities for guests.
Are there any designated smoking areas at Cairn Hotel?
Cairn Hotel features a non-smoking environment throughout the property.
Check-in
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Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room