Sunninghill Hotel, Elgin — Top Rated (8+) from $190| BestHotel.net

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About the Hotel

Hay Street, Elgin, United Kingdom, IV30 1NH

Close to Elgin Cathedral

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Accommodations

Sunninghill Hotel offers a variety of room types including double, king-size, and twin rooms. Each room comes equipped with memory foam mattresses and en suite bathrooms to enhance guest comfort. Personal service is emphasized, with staff ready to cater to individual needs.

Dining

The hotel's restaurant serves a traditional Scottish menu using locally-sourced ingredients, focusing on freshness and sustainability. Guests can enjoy diverse culinary options from crispy haggis rissole to fresh local seafood. An extensive wine and whisky menu includes over 130 types of whisky, enriching the dining experience.

Location

Sunninghill Hotel is centrally located in Elgin, making it convenient for exploring local attractions such as the medieval Cathedral ruins and the Glen Moray distillery. The hotel is only a short 10-minute drive from the Moray Sunshine Coast. Visitors can easily access nearby prestigious golf courses, enhancing the attractiveness of the area.

Outdoor Activities

The hotel is surrounded by natural beauty, with opportunities for fishing, hiking, and golfing in the nearby Highlands. Elgin Golf Club, located about a mile away, provides a welcoming atmosphere for golf enthusiasts. Sunninghill Hotel also offers easy access to the Spey Bay for spotting dolphins and exploring local marine life.

Community Connection

The bar at Sunninghill Hotel is a community hub, popular with both guests and locals. It showcases Scottish whisky heritage, serving local ales as well as a selection of fine Scottish gins. Guests can appreciate the vibrant local culture while enjoying a drink from the extensive beverage menu.

Highlights

Location: Only a short 10-minute drive from the Moray Sunshine Coast

Dining: Traditional Scottish menu using locally-sourced ingredients

Whisky: Over 130 different whiskies available

Golfing: Close proximity to Elgin Golf Club

Must-do experiences

Savor local haggis at The Elgin Inn for an authentic taste.
Wander the historic Elgin Cathedral; it's a must-see landmark.
Visit the Moray Art Centre for a touch of local creativity.
Discover hidden trails at Cooper Park, perfect for a peaceful stroll.
Explore the Elgin Farmers Market for fresh produce and local crafts.

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Sunninghill Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Economy Double Room

2 persons

110 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Shower

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Twin Room

2 persons

110 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Facilities

Sunninghill Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Perfect

9.0/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Free parking
No pets allowed
Luggage storage
Electric vehicle charging station

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Room service
Dry cleaning
Welcome drink

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

Garden area

Room features

Heating
Sitting area
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Dining Onsite

The Sunninghill Restaurant invites guests to indulge in the rich flavors of classic British cuisine, showcasing local Scottish produce in a relaxed and friendly setting. With daily specials and a remarkable selection of over 100 malt whiskies, it's an ideal spot to immerse in the culinary delights of Moray.

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Sunninghill Restaurant

British

Ambiance

Spacious and relaxed, offering a warm and inviting atmosphere to enjoy meals.

Key Offerings

Hearty full English breakfasts and a daily changing menu crafted by chefs using the finest local ingredients. Explore over 100 malt whiskies to perfectly complement the dining experience.

Reservation

Recommended.

Hours vary.

Sunninghill Hotel Location

Hay Street, Elgin, United Kingdom, IV30 1NH

Map view

Hay Street, Elgin, United Kingdom, IV30 1NH

City landmarks

Church

Elgin Cathedral

4300 ft

Museum

Moray Motor Museum

4200 ft

Museum

Elgin Museum

2700 ft

Landmark

Glen Moray Distillery

1.1 mi

Landmark

Lady Hill Castle

3200 ft

Landmark

The Wolf of Badenoch

3200 ft

Landmark

Pluscarden Abbey

3000 ft

Garden

Biblical Garden Elgin

4600 ft

Stadium

Borough Briggs

2600 ft

Park

Cooper Park

4200 ft

Landmark

Elgin Town Hall For The Comunity

2100 ft

Landmark

Elgin Tourist Information Centre

2400 ft

Landmark

Lady Hill

3200 ft

Landmark

Loch Spynie

2.0 mi

Castle

Spynie Palace

2.3 mi

Landmark

Millbuies Trout Fishery

2.2 mi

Landmark

Birnie Kirk

2.4 mi

Landmark

The BenRiach Distillery

2.5 mi

Castle

Duffus Castle

3.4 mi

Nearby

134 High Street

Dandy Lion Statue

1900 ft

Restaurants

Northern fish restaurant

1300 ft

231 High Street

Manna

1700 ft

5 Batchen Street

Badenoch's

1500 ft

178-182 High Street

Ca'Dora Chip Shop

1700 ft

181 High Street

The Little Lunchbox

1800 ft

10 Harrow Inn Close

Highland Baked Potato

1800 ft

11 Harrow Inn Close

Subway

2200 ft

Unit 28

Snappy Pizza

2500 ft

47 High Street

Costa Drive Thru

3500 ft

Edgar Road Springfield Retail Park

Adolpho's

3000 ft

Glen Moray Drive

Explore Elgin

Local Highlights

Elgin Museum

10 minutes walking

Elgin Museum showcases local history and heritage, featuring exhibits that highlight Moray's rich past. Admission is free.

Moray Motor Museum

16 minutes walking

Moray Motor Museum houses a collection of vintage vehicles, perfect for car enthusiasts. It's an intriguing slice of motoring history.

Glen Moray Distillery

20 minutes walking

Glen Moray Distillery offers tours showcasing whisky production. Tastings allow guests to sample local flavors. Tours available year-round.

Pluscarden Abbey

11 minutes walking

Pluscarden Abbey is a tranquil place of worship, renowned for its serene gardens and peaceful ambiance. Open for visitors.

Loch Spynie

35 minutes walking

Loch Spynie offers excellent bird watching, with diverse wildlife. A great spot for relaxing nature walks and picnics.

Biking around Cooper Park

16 minutes walking

Cooper Park features biking trails perfect for all skill levels. Rentals are available nearby for a fun outdoor adventure.

Badenoch's

6 minutes walking

Badenoch's offers cozy dining with locally sourced dishes and a warm atmosphere. Reservations are recommended, especially on weekends.

Northern Fish Restaurant

5 minutes walking

Northern Fish specializes in fresh seafood, offering classic dishes and a casual vibe. Gluten-free options are available.

The Little Lunchbox

7 minutes walking

The Little Lunchbox features a family-friendly atmosphere, offering live music sessions and quiz nights. Fun for all ages.

Elgin Town Hall

10 minutes walking

Elgin Town Hall hosts various events, including theater performances and community gatherings, attracting diverse audiences.

Getting around

City Centre

Elgin4 min · 1000 ft

Airports

Inverness (INV)72 min · 29.7 mi

Aberdeen (ABZ)147 min · 60.8 mi

Train

Elgin Train Station6 min · 1700 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-23:59

Check-out

until 11 am

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Breakfast

A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP13.95 per person per day.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Sunninghill Hotel from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 98 verified reviews

9.2/10

Perfect

95%

Recommend

Breakfast

9.5/10

Cleanliness

9.3/10

Comfort

9.0/10

Facilities

9.0/10

Free Wi-Fi

8.4/10

Location

9.2/10

Paid Wi-Fi

7.5/10

Staff

9.3/10

Value for money

8.5/10

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FAQs

About Sunninghill Hotel

What attractions are nearby Sunninghill Hotel?

Popular nearby attractions include Elgin Cathedral (1 km), Glen Moray Distillery (2 km), and Spynie Palace (5 km).

How far is Sunninghill Hotel from Inverness airport?

The hotel is located 50 km from Inverness Airport, approximately a 45-minute drive.

What dining options are available at Sunninghill Hotel?

The hotel features an on-site restaurant serving classic British cuisine and hearty full English breakfasts.

Is there a bar at Sunninghill Hotel?

Yes, there is a lounge area and bar that offers a selection of light snacks, bottled beers, and international wines.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Sunninghill Hotel?

Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 11:00.

Is parking available at Sunninghill Hotel?

Free on-site parking is available for guests at the hotel.

What amenities can be found in the rooms at Sunninghill Hotel?

Rooms are equipped with free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, tea and coffee facilities, and a private bathroom with free toiletries.

What are some restaurants close to Sunninghill Hotel?

Nearby dining options include Mezzo Bar & Eaterie (0.5 km), Qismat (0.5 km), and The Ditsy Teacup (0.5 km).

Does Sunninghill Hotel offer breakfast?

Breakfast is available at the hotel for an additional charge of 13 GBP.

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