10 Victoria Street,
Craigellachie,
United Kingdom,
AB38 9SR,
Moray
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Near Scotland's Malt Whisky Trail
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Location
The Highlander Inn is centrally located in the village of Craigellachie, a key location on Scotland's famous Malt Whisky Trail. This strategic position provides easy access to numerous local distilleries and scenic attractions in Speyside. The surrounding area also offers opportunities for activities such as salmon fishing and exploration of the Cairngorm National Park.
Rooms
The hotel offers 8 en-suite bedrooms, including a family suite with an extra sofa bed for added space. Refurbished rooms maintain traditional Scottish character while providing modern comforts. Each room is equipped with digital televisions, hairdryers, and blackout curtains.
Dining
Guests can enjoy freshly prepared meals using locally sourced ingredients. The on-site restaurant serves delectable dishes, with bar lunches and dinners available every day. A diverse selection of over 300 whiskies is provided in the whisky bar, including exclusive bottlings for The Highlander Inn.
Amenities
The Highlander Inn includes a whisky bar and a lounge where visitors can relax and enjoy the company of locals and fellow tourists alike. An outdoor patio catches the afternoon and evening sunlight, offering a pleasant setting for summer dining. The hotel also maintains private, off-street parking for guests.
Whisky Experience
Recognized as a global destination for whisky tourism, the Highlander Inn invites guests to taste unique whiskies, including independent bottles and exclusive cask releases. The hotel's team provides knowledgeable guidance on whisky selections, ensuring an enriching experience. Special whisky packages are available, encouraging stays that highlight this distinctive aspect of Scottish culture.
Highlights
Location: Central position on the Malt Whisky Trail
Rooms: 8 en-suite bedrooms with family accommodations
Dining: Freshly prepared meals from locally sourced ingredients
Whisky Experience: Over 300 whisky selections including exclusive casks
Must-do experiences
Visit the historic Macallan Distillery for a whisky tasting tour.
Stroll along the rugged banks of the River Spey for stunning views.
Try the haggis at the Craigellachie Hotel's Copper Dog bar.
Explore the quaint shops at Aberlour village just a short drive away.
Take a guided tour of the charming Speyside Cooperage to learn barrel-making.
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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
Double Room
2 persons
19 m²
1 Double bed
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Single Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
14 m²
1 Single bed
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Twin Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
19 m²
2 Single beds
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Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Pets allowed
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Housekeeping
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Children
Children's menu
Room features
Heating
Terrace
Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
Highlander Inn offers a delightful blend of British and Scottish cuisine, complemented by a sunny patio for relaxed dining. Guests can indulge in vegetarian and gluten-free meal options, all while experiencing the warmth of authentic local flavors.
Highlander Inn Restaurant
British, Scottish
Ambiance
Casual and welcoming, with a large patio that captures afternoon and evening sunlight, ideal for enjoying summer meals and drinks.
Key Offerings
A diverse menu featuring traditional Scottish dishes, vegetarian, and gluten-free options. Enjoy a fine selection of whiskies, including the unique Oishii Wisukii, along with specialty coffees like cappuccinos and latte macchiatos.
Reservation
Not needed
Lunch is served from 12:00 to 14:00 and dinner from 17:30 to 21:00 on weekdays; all-day dining available on weekends from 12:00 to 21:00.
Location
10 Victoria Street,
Craigellachie,
United Kingdom,
AB38 9SR,
Moray
Map view
10 Victoria Street,
Craigellachie,
United Kingdom,
AB38 9SR,
Moray
City landmarks
Bridge
Craigellachie Bridge
1.9
km
Bridge
Telford Bridge
2.0
km
Landmark
Speyside Way Long Distance Route
2.9
km
Waterfall
The Linn Falls
2.8
km
Store
The Macallan
4.2
km
Landmark
The Macallan Distillery and Visitor Experience
4.3
km
Park
Speyside Way Visitor Center
3.1
km
Landmark
Scotland's Malt Whisky Trail
3.1
km
Landmark
Daisy Rock
3.8
km
Landmark
Ben Aigan
3.8
km
Landmark
Glenfiddich Distillery
5.4
km
Landmark
The Old Curiosity Shop
4.2
km
Landmark
Glen Grant Whisky Distillery
4.7
km
Landmark
The GlenAllachie Distillery
4.5
km
Castle
Balvenie Castle
5.6
km
Landmark
The Balvenie Distillery
4.9
km
Landmark
Keith and Dufftown Railway
4.9
km
Landmark
Speyside Gardens of Aberlour
5.7
km
Castle
Auchindoun Castle
6.2
km
Museum
The Dufftown Whisky Museum
6.2
km
Landmark
River Fiddich
23.8
km
Nearby
Public Building
Ballindalloch Castle and Gardens
80 m
Restaurants
The Craigellachie Hotel
10 m
Restaurant
Explore Craigellachie
Local Experiences Near Highlander Inn
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Craigellachie Bridge
25 minutes' walk
Historic bridge offering stunning views over the River Spey, a great spot for photography and short walks.
Telford Bridge
25 minutes' walk
A beautiful stone bridge designed by Thomas Telford, featuring scenic views and a peaceful environment.
Ballindalloch Castle and Gardens
1 minute' walk
Stunning castle set in picturesque gardens, perfect for leisurely strolls and enjoying local history.
Speyside Way Long Distance Route
30 minutes' walk
Scenic hiking trail along the Spey River, ideal for walking or cycling. Rentals available nearby.
The Linn Falls
30 minutes' walk
Beautiful waterfalls surrounded by nature. Great for a picnic or a relaxing afternoon.
The Craigellachie Hotel
1 minute' walk
Charming hotel restaurant known for local dishes and a cozy atmosphere. Reservations recommended.
The Old Curiosity Shop
45 minutes' walk
Quirky shop and venue featuring local artists and live music events, great for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Craigellachie3 min
·
200 m
Airports
Inverness Airport (INV)103 min
·
68.3
km
Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)125 min
·
83.2
km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 12:00-21:00
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Highlander Inn 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 allowed on request.
FAQs
About Highlander Inn
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Highlander Inn?
Check-in is at 12:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
Is parking available at Highlander Inn?
Private parking is available on-site for free without reservation.
What are the nearby attractions to Highlander Inn?
Nearby attractions include Glenfiddich Distillery (3 km), Balvenie Castle (7 km), and the former cathedral city of Elgin (8 km).
Does Highlander Inn offer dining options on-site?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant serving meals from 12:00 to 14:00 and 17:30 to 21:00.
What room amenities can I expect in my stay at Highlander Inn?
Rooms include a flat-screen TV, tea and coffee-making facilities, and ironing facilities.
What recreational activities are available at Highlander Inn?
The hotel is ideally situated for outdoor activities such as fishing and hiking.
Is Wi-Fi available at Highlander Inn?
Free Wi-Fi access is available throughout the hotel.
Can I bring my pet to Highlander Inn?
Pets are allowed on request.
Are there family-friendly accommodations available at Highlander Inn?
The hotel offers family suite options that include an extra sofa bed.
Which distilleries are located near Highlander Inn?
The accommodation is close to Glenfiddich Distillery (approximately 9 minutes' drive) and Glenlivet Distillery Visitor Centre (approximately 24 km).
What types of drinks are served at the bar in Highlander Inn?
The bar serves a variety of beers, wines, ciders, and a selection of over 300 whiskies.
What dining options are near Highlander Inn?
Nearby dining options include local restaurants that feature locally sourced ingredients.