The Best Hotels in Scotland

Recommended hotels and other accommodation throughout Scotland

Includes hotels in:  Edinburgh  Central Scotland  Glasgow  Isle of Skye  North East Scotland  Scottish Highlands  South of Scotland  Orkney Islands  Shetland Islands  Western Isles


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Cromlix

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in its own picturesque setting and owned by the tennis ace, Sir Andy Murray, a luxurious hotel with individually styled, opulent rooms

Glenapp Castle

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a stunning baronial house surrounded by 36 acres of gardens and woodland, it offers gourmet, 6-course dining and sumptuous guest rooms

Douneside House

Tarland

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a comfortable country pad steeped in history and full of character whilst also offering an array of leisure facilities and activities for all the family

Prestonfield House

Edinburgh

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luxurious retreat, opulently furnished with imaginative touches - enjoy fine-dining, elegantly decorated rooms and attractive gardens

Old Course Hotel

St. Andrews

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this is an exceptional hotel with a scenic location overlooking the iconic Links Golf Course and an array of luxurious leisure and dining choices

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

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Victorian mansion set in 55 acres of grounds just 3 miles from Edinburgh Airport, enjoy fine dining, boutique rooms and a luxurious spa

Rufflets Hotel

St. Andrews

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this elegant hotel with award-winning gardens offers many luxurious features and a sought-after location on the edge of this celebrated town

100 Princes Street

Edinburgh

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in a grand building on iconic Princes Street, this sumptuous hotel blends Scottish tradition with striking designer style and adds impeccable service

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elegant, loch-side hotel with a choice of restaurants and extensive leisure facilities, including a dramatic, roof-top infinity pool at the spa

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an imposing castle, set in extensive grounds against a backdrop of Ben Nevis, with elegant rooms, fine dining and sumptuous public areas

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this contemporary hotel, overlooking the marina, boasts luxuriously appointed 1 and 2 bedroom suites, decorated in a bright, nautical style

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a fine Scottish baronial manor, set in a 28 acre estate, with individually styled rooms and suites, lounges with log fires and fine dining restaurant

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chic, boutique styling, seasonal, local food from the estate, a quiet glen setting and loch views are all provided at this stylish, country retreat

Newhall Mains

Resolis

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a collection of 18th century estate cottages are now a top class highland retreat, with its own airstrip and luxuriously appointed cottages and rooms

Taychreggan Hotel

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a genuine escape from it all on the banks of Loch Awe, this relaxing hotel features an award-winning restaurant serving local produce

The Rutland Hotel

Edinburgh

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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

Cairn Lodge

Auchterarder

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this Victorian, former hunting lodge is now home to a luxurious hotel boasting spacious, sumptuously furnished rooms, close to Gleneagles

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set at the foot of Loyal Hill in a tranquil spot, this classic Scottish manse boasts a wealth of period detail in luxurious, comfortable surroundings

The Balmoral

Edinburgh

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indulge yourself in the opulent luxury of this elegant, perfectly located hotel, offering extensive leisure facilities and award-winning cuisine

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