The Best Central Scotland Luxury Bed & Breakfasts

recommended 4 or 5 star B&Bs and other luxury guest accommodation


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Hapimag Resort

Edinburgh

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  • 5* rated
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  • romantic retreat
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gorgeous town house suites, with microwave and small fridge, furnished in exquisite period style providing a luxurious home from home

B&B Edinburgh

Edinburgh

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  • 4* rated
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  • award-winning
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  • free WiFi

the listed facade, wood panelling and a grand old staircase here are splendid; comfort is ensured in the contrasting sleek modern rooms

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behind the classic façade of this grand building lies a contemporary restaurant serving local produce and stylish and spacious bedrooms

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  • 4* rated
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elegant Georgian townhouse with bright modern rooms close to Princes Street, breakfast is taken at a popular restaurant across the street

Glencoe House

Glencoe

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  • 5* rated
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  • country house
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  • romantic retreat
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  • great views
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stay in elegant suites, with scenic views, where breakfast and private candlelit dinners can be enjoyed, or choose a lodge set in the grounds

Ben Cruachan Inn

Loch Awe

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  • small hotel
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  • close to station
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  • village location
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a cosy stone-built inn with a well-stocked bar, a locally inspired menu and smart rooms and apartments with loch or mountain views

The Rutland Hotel

Edinburgh

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  • 4* rated
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quirky, stylish boutique hotel in a prime spot at the end of Princes Street with a host of dining and drinking options including a gin emporium

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  • country house
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  • waterfront location
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sensitively restored 17th century castle, now a luxurious hotel with many unique character features retained, elegant rooms and fine dining

Crinan Hotel

Crinan

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  • seafront location
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a charming, somewhat eccentric hotel - decorated with original art works - with a renowned seafood restaurant, set amidst stunning scenery

Friars Wynd

Stirling

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the theme is Scottish landscapes and literary history at this renovated Victorian town house; smart bedrooms retain character features

Le Monde Hotel

Edinburgh

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with a choice of 2 restaurants and 3 bars, this chic and stylish hotel, situated just meters from Princes Street, also features its own nightclub

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  • 3* rated
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dating back to the 16th Century and retaining much of its period charm, a traditional, comfortable accommodation set in a stunning location

The Raeburn

Edinburgh

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near the Royal Botanic Gardens, an elegant Georgian hotel providing chic, well appointed rooms, a considerable food menu and stylish bar

The Melville Inn

Lasswade

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this luxuriously appointed inn features cheerfully decorated rooms and a relaxed, à la carte restaurant serving contemporary and classic cuisine

Northern Hotel

Brechin

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this former coaching inn, dating from the early 1800s, has been updated into a modern hotel with a choice of smart rooms and suites

The Islay Hotel

Port Ellen

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  • 4* rated
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  • great reviews
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  • central location
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  • near beach
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within walking distance of the ferry and a short drive of three whisky distilleries and scenic coast, this smart refurbished hotel is well-placed

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  • romantic retreat
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  • great reviews
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  • rural location
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  • great views
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  • restaurant
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  • own garden
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  • free WiFi
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relax in the smart, landscaped grounds of this modern, castle style hotel, not far from Stirling, and providing elegant, spacious accommodation