What is the check-in and check-out policy at The Bandstand?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is at 10:30.
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The Bandstand - 3-Star Hotel in Nairn, England
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About the Hotel
Crescent Road, Nairn, IV12 4NB,
- Close to the beach
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Dining & Bar
The Sea View Restaurant serves fresh seafood, steaks, and traditional Scottish cuisine, with gluten-free, vegetarian, and vegan options. The bar holds
Entertainment & Events
The Bandstand hosts weekly live music events, including the
Rooms & Suites
All guest rooms are en-suite and most offer sea views overlooking Nairn beach and the Moray Firth. The
Accessibility & Pet-Friendly
The hotel includes wheelchair-accessible facilities with an
Location & Setting
The Bandstand sits on
Highlights
Awards: CAMRA Highlands and Islands' Pub of the Year 2025 & Cask Marque
Dining: Sea View Restaurant with fresh seafood & gluten-free options
Entertainment: Weekly live music & Sunday Session open mic
Rooms: Links Suite with telescope & Family Suite with pet-friendly policy
Accessibility: Wheelchair accessible with emergency cord & grab rails
Location: Beachfront facing Moray Firth, near Cawdor Castle
“The sea views from the rooms are truly spectacular, framing the bandstand and coastline beautifully. Guests consistently mention the exceptional comfort of the beds and the genuinely helpful nature of the staff, who seem to go the extra mile. Evenings here feel quite special, with the dining experience, in particular, leaving a lasting positive impression.”
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The Bandstand offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
- Double Room2 persons15 m²1 Double bedHeatingShowerroom details
- Single Room2 persons15 m²1 Single bedHeatingShowerroom details
- Family Suite2 persons35 m²2 Single bedsHeatingShowerroom details
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
The Bandstand offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- No smoking on site
- Free Wi-Fi in public areas
- Pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Wheelchair access
- Security
- Luggage storage
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key access
Sports & Fitness
- Golf course
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
- Pet amenities available
- Housekeeping
- Welcome drink
Dining
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Picnic area/ Tables
- Packed lunches
Business
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Children's menu
Facilities for people with disabilities
- Toilet for disabled
- Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
- Beach access
- Live entertainment
- Sun terrace
- Garden area
- BBQ facilities
Room features
- Heating
- Sitting area
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
- Flat-screen TV
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
At The Bandstand, guests can indulge in a delightful culinary experience at the Bandstand Restaurant, where traditional British cuisine is crafted with the finest locally sourced produce. The inviting atmosphere is perfect for family gatherings or intimate dinners, making each meal a moment to savor.
The Bandstand Location
Crescent Road, Nairn, IV12 4NB,
Explore Nairn
Explore Local Highlights
Nairn Museum
6 minutes' walk
Local history exhibits, including artifacts from the area's rich past. Great for family visits with free admission days.
East Beach Nairn
11 minutes' walk
Beautiful sandy beach with stunning views and perfect for family outings or a peaceful walk. Ideal for sunbathing and picnics.
RSPB Culbin Sands
20 minutes walking
Nature reserve with diverse wildlife and scenic walking trails. A must-visit for bird watchers and outdoor enthusiasts.
Rait Castle
9 minutes' drive
Historic castle ruins offering picturesque views and a glimpse into local heritage. Suitable for history buffs and photographers.
Discover the local attractions near The Bandstand
Uncover nearby landmarks that provide a glimpse into the cultural and natural beauty near Bandstand Nairn
Perfect for learning about local history: Nairn Museum
Great for relaxing seaside walks: Nairn Beach
Ideal for enjoying scenic coastal views: East Beach Nairn
Suited for exploring historical architecture: Rait Castle
Well suited for nature lovers and bird watching: RSPB Culbin Sands
Best for casual sightseeing: Boath Doocot
Ideal for picking seasonal fruits: Wester Hardmuir Fruit Farm
Nairn Sea Fishing
5 minutes' drive
Thrilling fishing trips available for all skill levels. Equipment rentals can be arranged for a memorable adventure.
Nairn Community Centre Yoga Classes
6 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions suitable for all levels. Check for class schedules and consider pre-booking for your preferred time.
Beach Horse Riding
11 minutes' walk
Horse riding along the scenic beach. Book in advance, especially in summer, to enjoy this unique coastal experience.
Mr Tan
4 minutes' walk
Offers a variety of Asian dishes in a relaxed atmosphere. Known for its flavorful curries and quick service.
Cafe Nairn
4 minutes' walk
Cozy café serving locally sourced dishes with vegetarian options. Perfect for breakfast or brunch in a friendly setting.
James's Coffee Shop
12 minutes' walk
Welcoming coffee spot known for artisanal brews and delightful pastries. Ideal for a quick coffee break or light lunch.
Discover dining options near The Bandstand
Check out the best nearby restaurants for a range of dining experiences near Bandstand Nairn
Great for enjoying local cuisine: The Havelock
Perfect for savoring Asian flavors: Dragon Pearl
Well suited for casual coffee breaks: Cafe Nairn
Best for modern dining with a twist: The Classroom
Ideal for quick and tasty meals: Mr Tan
Suited for family-friendly dining: Mosh's
The Nairn Playhouse
6 minutes' walk
Local cinema featuring recent films and classic showings. Family-friendly environment with occasional themed movie nights.
Local Pubs with Live Music
10 minutes' walk
Various pubs offer weekend live music. Great for enjoying a casual evening with friends or engaging with local culture.
Getting around
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-22:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
The hotel The Bandstand provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
18
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Bandstand from previous guests about their experience.
Pros
Friendly staff
Excellent food
Seafront location
Pet-friendly rooms
Cons
Small bathrooms
Dated decor
Inaccessible rooms
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FAQs
About The Bandstand
How far is The Bandstand from Inverness Airport?
The Bandstand is approximately 14 km from Inverness Airport.
What popular attractions are near The Bandstand?
Nearby attractions include Nairn Beach (2 km), Nairn Museum (0.5 km), and Cawdor Castle (8 km).
What dining options does The Bandstand offer?
The hotel has an on-site restaurant serving fresh seafood and traditional Scottish cuisine.
Is free Wi-Fi available at The Bandstand?
Yes, free Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.
Which nearby restaurants can guests visit while staying at The Bandstand?
Nearby restaurants include The Havelock (0.5 km), Dragon Pearl (0.5 km), and Café Nairn (0.5 km).
What amenities are available in the guest rooms at The Bandstand?
Rooms feature a flat-screen TV, tea/coffee making facilities, hairdryers, and private bathrooms.
What entertainment options does The Bandstand provide for guests?
The hotel hosts live music events and community open mic nights.
Is there on-site parking available at The Bandstand?
Ample on-street parking is available nearby.
What breakfast options are available at The Bandstand?
Guests can enjoy a full Scottish breakfast for an additional charge of £10.
Does The Bandstand have facilities for children?
The hotel features a children's menu and a pet-friendly environment.
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