The Shandwick Inn, Tain

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About the Hotel

Shandwick Inn, Near Nigg, Kildary Road, Tain, United Kingdom, IV18 0NZ

Near Nigg Bay

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Location

The Shandwick Inn is situated in Tain, 46 km from Inverness, providing convenient access for travelers to explore the Scottish Highlands. Guests can enjoy the surrounding area filled with scenic landscapes and recreational opportunities. The inn's strategic location offers a blend of tranquility and proximity to local attractions.

Dining

The inn includes an onsite restaurant, offering a variety of meals to satisfy diverse tastes. Guests can dine in a relaxed setting that emphasizes quality and local flavors. With positive remarks about the fantastic food and great value, the dining experience enhances the overall stay.

Outdoor Space

The Shandwick Inn features a sun terrace, providing a delightful space for guests to unwind. This outdoor area allows visitors to soak up the sun while enjoying the fresh air. The terrace complements the experience of staying in a picturesque part of Scotland.

Parking

Complimentary parking is available for guests, ensuring convenience during their stay. This amenity is particularly valuable for those traveling by car. With easy access to parking facilities, guests can focus on their travel plans without the concern of finding a spot.

Guest Feedback

Feedback from guests consistently highlights the professional and friendly service at the inn. Many testimonials commend the cleanliness and the comfort of the rooms. Such positive remarks indicate a commitment to guest satisfaction, reinforcing the hotel's reputation.

Highlights

Location: Tain, 46 km from Inverness

Dining: Onsite restaurant with great value

Outdoor: Sun terrace for relaxation

Parking: Complimentary parking for guests

Must-do experiences

Stroll along the River Tain and enjoy scenic views of the Highlands.
Visit the Pulteney Distillery for a tour and tasting of local whisky.
Explore the Tain Through Time Museum for rich local history.
Savor a fresh seafood meal at The World's End restaurant nearby.
Discover the stunning Dunrobin Castle, just a short drive away.

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Select your room type

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

Standard Single Room Shower

2 persons

14 m²

1 Single bed

Shower

Heating

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Standard Triple Room

2 persons

20 m²

1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed

Shower

Heating

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Standard Double Room

2 persons

20 m²

1 Double bed

Shower

Heating

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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

No smoking on site
Parking
No pets allowed

Sports & Fitness

Hiking
Cycling
Tennis court
Billiard tables

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Housekeeping
Laundry

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area

Children

Cots
Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

Beach access
Sun terrace
Leisure/ TV room

Room features

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

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Dining Onsite

Experience delightful British cuisine at The Shandwick Inn, where every meal is crafted to evoke a sense of home and comfort. The family-friendly dining atmosphere makes it perfect for travelers seeking authentic flavors and a welcoming ambiance.

Restaurant #1

British

Ambiance

A warm and inviting space, perfect for families, with a relaxed atmosphere that encourages gatherings and chatter.

Key Offerings

Indulge in classic British dishes that highlight local ingredients. Whether it's a hearty meal to discuss the day or a comforting dinner with loved ones, there's a dish for every palate.

Reservation

Not needed

Open for lunch and dinner from 4:00 PM to 9:00 PM, seven days a week.

Location

Shandwick Inn, Near Nigg, Kildary Road, Tain, United Kingdom, IV18 0NZ

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Shandwick Inn, Near Nigg, Kildary Road, Tain, United Kingdom, IV18 0NZ

City landmarks

Landmark

Totem Pole

1.4 km

Landmark

Kilmuir Easter

3.1 km

Landmark

Kilmuir Easter War Memorial

3.1 km

Landmark

Nigg Bay

3.7 km

Church

Nigg Old Parish Church

4.7 km

Church

Nigg Stone

4.8 km

Landmark

Tain Through Time

6.6 km

Museum

Tain Museum

6.6 km

Landmark

Browns Gallery

6.6 km

Landmark

Balnagown Castle

11.7 km

Nearby

Logie Easter

250 m

Restaurants

The Shandwick Inn

110 m

Kildary

Explore Tain

Explore the Local Area

Totem Pole

15 minutes' walk

A fascinating landmark showcasing traditional sculpture and artistry, perfect for photography and cultural appreciation.

Nigg Old Parish Church

10 minutes' drive

Historic church with stunning architecture and serene surroundings, ideal for history buffs and peaceful reflection.

Kilmuir Easter War Memorial

10 minutes' drive

A solemn site honoring local veterans with an impressive view, serving as a reminder of local history and community spirit.

Tain Museum

15 minutes' drive

Local artifacts and exhibitions highlighting Tain's rich history, engaging for guests interested in culture and heritage.

Walking Trails

3 minutes' walk

Beautiful walking paths near the hotel suitable for all levels, offering scenic views and fresh air for relaxation.

Nigg Bay Kayaking

10 minutes' drive

Thrilling kayaking experiences for adventure seekers in the scenic Nigg Bay, guided tours available seasonally.

Yoga Classes

10 minutes' drive

Peaceful yoga sessions offered locally, perfect for rejuvenation and relaxation amidst tranquil surroundings.

The Shandwick Inn

5 minutes' walk

Welcoming pub serving traditional British fare and local beers, a favorite among locals for its cozy atmosphere.

The Star Inn

10 minutes' drive

Charming eatery offering Scottish cuisine with a modern twist, seasonal menus, and options for dietary preferences.

The Tain Tea Room

15 minutes' drive

Quaint café known for its homemade cakes and light snacks, perfect for a relaxing afternoon tea with idyllic views.

The Royal Theatre

10 minutes' drive

Local theater offering a variety of performances from drama to music, catering to diverse interests and ages.

Tain Bowling Club

15 minutes' drive

Fun spot for families and friends to enjoy a game of bowling, with a relaxed atmosphere and community spirit.

Getting around

City Centre

Tain10 min · 6.5 km

Airports

Inverness Airport (INV)87 min · 57.8 km

Wick John O'Groats Airport (WIC)183 min · 121.5 km

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 16:00-22:00

Check-out

until 10 am

Guest Parking

Public parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

is available in for free.

Breakfast

At the hotel The Shandwick Inn guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.

Children & extra beds

Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

FAQs

About The Shandwick Inn

How far is The Shandwick Inn from Inverness Airport?

The Shandwick Inn is 59 km from Inverness Airport.

What are some nearby attractions to The Shandwick Inn?

Nearby attractions include Inverness Castle (47 km), Carnegie Club Skibo Castle (23 km), and Tain Golf Course.

What dining options are available at The Shandwick Inn?

The hotel features an on-site restaurant serving British cuisine and a bar/lounge area.

Is breakfast included with a stay at The Shandwick Inn?

Guests can enjoy a hearty continental breakfast included with their stay.

What recreational facilities does The Shandwick Inn provide?

The inn offers outdoor tennis courts, billiards, hiking, and cycling activities.

What amenities can guests expect in their rooms at The Shandwick Inn?

All rooms are equipped with a flat-screen TV, electric kettle, tea/coffee maker, and a desk.

What are the check-in and check-out times at The Shandwick Inn?

Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is at 10:00.

Is parking available at The Shandwick Inn?

The Shandwick Inn offers free public parking on-site.

What family-friendly features are available at The Shandwick Inn?

The hotel includes a children's playground and a children's menu.

What languages are spoken by the staff at The Shandwick Inn?

The staff speaks English.

Are there any outdoor spaces at The Shandwick Inn for guests to enjoy?

Guests can relax on the sun terrace available at The Shandwick Inn.

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About the Hotel

Location

Dining

Outdoor Space

Parking

Guest Feedback

Highlights

Must-do experiences

Select your room type

Price and Room Availability Calendar

Facilities

General

Sports & Fitness

Guest Parking

Services

Dining

Children

Spa & Leisure

Room features

Bathroom

Self-catering

Media

Room decor

Dining Onsite

Restaurant #1

Location

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