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Tain
Shandwick House
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About the Hotel

Chapel Street, Tain, United Kingdom
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Steps from Tain Museum
Perfect
9.5
/10
5.0
4.9
/5

Accommodation

Shandwick House offers 5 en-suite guest rooms furnished for comfort and relaxation. Each room is equipped with a flat-screen TV, USB charging points, and premium bedding to enhance the overnight experience. The hotel prides itself on a variety of room options to suit different guest needs.

Dining

The hotel serves an array of breakfast options sourced from local suppliers, highlighting fresh, seasonal produce. Guests can enjoy cooked breakfast selections each morning at Shandwick House, along with a variety of continental choices. Complimentary homemade cakes and biscuits are provided during afternoon tea.

Location

Nestled in Tain, Shandwick House is a short walk away from the scenic shores of the Dornoch Firth. The hotel's central location offers easy access to nearby golf courses, including the Royal Dornoch Golf Club, which is just 6 miles away. Distilleries, beaches, and charming local shops are also within close proximity.

Activities

The hotel is ideally situated for outdoor pursuits, providing various trails for hiking and cycling within Tain and the surrounding area. Nearby golf courses present numerous opportunities for golf enthusiasts. Alternatively, guests can explore local attractions such as the Tain Museum.

Wellness

Shandwick House understands the importance of relaxation, offering guests access to landscaped gardens for peaceful strolls. The tranquil setting provides an ideal backdrop for unwinding after a day of exploration. Additionally, breakfast options encourage a nourishing start to the day.

Highlights

Location: Short walk to Dornoch Firth

Dining: Breakfast options from local suppliers

Accommodation: 5 en-suite guest rooms

Activities: Nearby golf courses

Wellness: Access to landscaped gardens

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Tain Musuem to immerse yourself in local history.
  • Try the fantastic haggis at the Royal Stag hotel nearby.
  • Stroll the River Tain path for stunning views and serenity.
  • Check out the Tain Farmers' Market for fresh local produce.
  • Take a distillery tour at Dalmore for a taste of local whisky.
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Shandwick House offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room
Double Room
2 persons
1 King-size bed
Garden view
Shower
Heating
room details
Single Room
Single Room
1 person
1 Single bed
Sea view
Shower
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Facilities

Shandwick House offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.5/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking
  • Cycling
  • Bowling
  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping

Dining

  • Special diet menus

Room features

  • Heating
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Shandwick House Location

Chapel Street, Tain, United Kingdom
Map view
Chapel Street, Tain, United Kingdom
City landmarks
Forest
Aldie Burn
2.7 mi
Landmark
Dornoch Firth
2.8 mi
Landmark
The Glenmorangie Distillery Co
7.7 mi
Nearby
Tower Street
Tain Through Time
600 ft
Museum
Tain Museum
600 ft
Castle Brae
Browns Gallery
600 ft
Store
Glasstorm
600 ft
Tower Street
Tain & District Museum and Clan Ross Center
300 ft
Restaurants
St Duthus Hotel Restaurant
400 ft
2 Tower Street Ross-Shire
Top Tain Curry Club
900 ft
3 Lamington Street
Curry Club
1200 ft
5 Lamington Street
3388 Chinese Takeaway
1300 ft
5 Cadboll Place
Explore Tain
Local Highlights Near Shandwick House
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Tain Through Time
Tain Through Time
2 minutes' walk
Local history showcased through exhibits, artifacts, and stories from Tain's rich past. A must-visit for history enthusiasts.
Tain Museum
Tain Museum
3 minutes' walk
Exhibits covering Tain's history, including local art and artifacts. Free entry makes it a fantastic stop for families.
Browns Gallery
Browns Gallery
3 minutes' walk
Art gallery featuring a diverse collection from local artists, perfect for art lovers keen on contemporary pieces.
Glasstorm
Glasstorm
3 minutes' walk
Glassblowing studio with exhibits and creative workshops. Ideal for those wishing to see skilled artisans at work.
Kayaking at Dornoch Firth
15 minutes' drive
Kayaking tours available with stunning views of the Firth. Rentals and guided tours offered seasonally.
Yoga Sessions at Glen Ord
12 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga sessions set in nature. Great opportunity for mindfulness and stress relief amidst beautiful landscapes.
St Duthus Hotel Restaurant
St Duthus Hotel Restaurant
2 minutes' walk
Classic British menu in a cozy environment. Famous for hearty meals and a warm atmosphere; reservation recommended.
Top Tain Curry Club
Top Tain Curry Club
4 minutes' walk
Authentic Indian cuisine with bold flavours. Welcoming ambiance, popular among locals; vegetarian options available.
Curry Club
Curry Club
5 minutes' walk
Spicy Indian dishes served in a casual lounge setting. Known for takeaway service and family-friendly menus.
Tain & District Museum and Clan Ross Center
Tain & District Museum and Clan Ross Center
1 minute' walk
Engaging museum with family-friendly exhibits related to local history. Events often held during weekends.
The Ring of Tain
15 minutes' drive
Local venue hosting live music and comedy shows. Vibrant atmosphere with regular events for all ages, including family nights.
Getting around
City Centre
Tain3 min  ·  700 ft
Airports
Inverness (INV)99 min  ·  40.8 mi
Wick John O'Groats (WIC)170 min  ·  70.2 mi
Train
Tain Train Station4 min  ·  1000 ft
Tain Railway Station4 min  ·  1000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-21:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Shandwick House serves a full breakfast for free. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
6

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Shandwick House from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 388 verified reviews
9.7/10
Perfect
100%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.8/10
Comfort
9.7/10
Facilities
9.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.5/10
Location
9.6/10
Staff
9.9/10
Value for money
9.5/10
Guest reviews
based on 740 reviews
9.5/10
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FAQs
About Shandwick House
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Shandwick House?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 10:30.
How far is Shandwick House from Inverness Airport?
The hotel is located 66 km from Inverness Airport.
What activities can guests enjoy near Shandwick House?
Guests can enjoy hiking and cycling activities in and around Tain.
Are there any restaurants close to Shandwick House?
Nearby restaurants include Greens Restaurant (0.5 km), The Royal Hotel (0.5 km), and Top Tain Curry Club (0.5 km).
What amenities are provided in the rooms at Shandwick House?
Rooms include free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, an electric kettle, and a private bathroom with a shower.
Is parking available at Shandwick House?
Free private parking is available on site.
Does Shandwick House have a restaurant on-site?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant offering satisfying meals.
What are some nearby attractions to visit from Shandwick House?
Nearby attractions include Glenmorangie Distillery (2 km), Royal Dornoch Golf Club (15 km), and Dunrobin Castle (30 km).
Does Shandwick House offer laundry services?
The hotel provides dry cleaning and laundry facilities for guests.
Are there any notable features of Shandwick House?
Notable features include garden and city views from guest rooms and a smoke-free environment.

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