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The hotel is 80 km from Inverness.
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Dornoch Castle Hotel - 3-Star Hotel in Dornoch, England
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About the Hotel
Castle Street, Dornoch,
- Close to Dornoch Cathedral
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4-star historic castle hotel in Dornoch
Accommodations
Dornoch Castle Hotel offers
Dining
The hotel houses the
Location
Situated in the picturesque village of Dornoch, the hotel is within walking distance of the stunning
Wedding and Events
Dornoch Castle Hotel offers a range of flexible event spaces suitable for weddings and private functions. The
Activities
Guests at the hotel can enjoy outdoor activities such as golf, with several renowned courses nearby. The area also offers opportunities for cycling, walking, and beach activities along the
Highlights
Accommodations: 26 uniquely styled rooms
Dining: Castle Restaurant with locally sourced ingredients
Location: Dornoch Beach within walking distance
Events: Grand Hall for weddings and private functions
“Staying here feels like stepping into a piece of Scottish history, particularly in rooms that retain a genuine period charm and the standout whisky bar, a true haven for spirits enthusiasts. While the castle aesthetic doesn't permeate every corner, the attentive staff and comfortable accommodations, especially the well-appointed suites, ensure a welcoming experience. Its central location also makes it a convenient base for exploring the town and nearby attractions.”
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Dornoch Castle Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
- Standard Double or Twin Room Garden View2 persons18 m²1 Double bedBathtubHeatingroom details
- Standard Family Room Not Dog-Friendly2 persons18 m²1 King-size bedBathtubHeatingroom details
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Facilities
Dornoch Castle Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- No smoking on site
- Free Wi-Fi in public areas
- Parking
- Pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Security
- Luggage storage
- Smoke detectors
- Electric vehicle charging station
- Fire extinguishers
- Key access
Sports & Fitness
- Hiking
- Horseback riding
- Golf course
- Fishing
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
- Welcome drink
Dining
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Packed lunches
- Special diet menus
Business
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cots
- Board games
- Children's menu
Facilities for people with disabilities
- Toilet for disabled
Spa & Leisure
- Garden area
- Leisure/ TV room
Room features
- Heating
- Sitting area
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
At Dornoch Castle Hotel, guests are welcomed into a culinary haven where modern family-friendly dining meets thoughtful dietary choices. Morning to evening, each meal is thoughtfully prepared to cater to various tastes, enhanced by the charm of the historic setting.
Dornoch Castle Hotel Location
Castle Street, Dornoch,
Explore Dornoch
Local Highlights
Dornoch Cathedral
2 minutes' walk
A stunning historic site, the Dornoch Cathedral features beautiful architecture and tranquil grounds, perfect for a peaceful visit.
Historylinks Museum
2 minutes' walk
Showcasing Dornoch's rich history, this museum offers fascinating exhibits, including local artifacts and stories of the region.
Royal Dornoch Golf Club
18-minute walk
A world-renowned golf course, offering stunning views and a challenging layout that attracts golfers from around the globe.
Dornoch Firth
11-minute drive
An expansive tidal estuary, perfect for scenic walks, birdwatching, and enjoying the beautiful coastal landscapes of the Highlands.
Discover the local attractions near Dornoch Castle Hotel
These landmarks near Dornoch Castle offer captivating experiences for guests looking to explore local history and natural beauty
Ideal for enjoying historical architecture: Dornoch Cathedral
Great for discovering local heritage: Historylinks Museum
Well suited for reflecting on local history: Janet Horne Memorial Stone
Perfect for scenic walks: Dornoch Firth
Suited for golf enthusiasts: Royal Dornoch Golf Club
Dornoch Beach
18-minute walk
A lovely sandy beach ideal for relaxation, picnics, and coastal walks, offering stunning views of the North Sea.
Golf at Royal Dornoch
18-minute walk
An exhilarating golfing experience at a prestigious course, with rentals and lessons available for all skill levels.
Yoga Classes
10-minute drive
Local studios offer a variety of yoga classes to enhance relaxation and wellness, catering to all experience levels.
The Coach House
1-minute walk
A cozy spot with a relaxed atmosphere serving hearty Scottish dishes made from locally sourced ingredients.
Sutherland House Ltd
2 minutes' walk
Fine dining with a touch of elegance, featuring seasonal menus and wine pairings that highlight local flavors.
Cocoa Mountain Dornoch
2 minutes' walk
A delightful café known for decadent chocolates and sweet treats, perfect for a light snack or dessert.
Discover dining options near Dornoch Castle Hotel
A variety of dining options near Dornoch Castle cater to different tastes and preferences for a satisfying culinary experience
Ideal for fine dining: Sutherland House Ltd
Best for local cuisine: Grant MacNicol
Great for casual meals: The Coach House
Perfect for relaxed dining: Castle Whisky Bar & Bistro
Well suited for quick snacks: Milk & Honey
Works well for fresh baked goods: Harry Gow Bakery
Suited for family-friendly meals: The Coach House Bar And Restaurant
Best for traditional fare: The Eagle Hotel Restaurant
Dornoch Theatre
5-minute drive
An intimate venue featuring a variety of performances, including live music and theater, suitable for all ages.
Royal Dornoch Golf Club Bar
18-minute walk
A vibrant bar offering a selection of local and international beers, with a friendly atmosphere perfect for unwinding.
Getting around
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:30-21:00
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs GBP 15.0 per person.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
22
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Dornoch Castle Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Pros
Central location
Whisky selection
Friendly staff
Cons
Dated bathrooms
Noise from upper floors
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FAQs
About Dornoch Castle Hotel
How far is Dornoch Castle Hotel from Royal Dornoch Golf Club?
The hotel is a 10-minute walk from Royal Dornoch Golf Club.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Dornoch Castle Hotel?
Check-in is at 14:30 and check-out is at 10:30.
Is parking available at Dornoch Castle Hotel?
Private parking is available on-site for free.
What are the breakfast options at Dornoch Castle Hotel?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 15 GBP.
Does Dornoch Castle Hotel have on-site dining facilities?
The hotel features an award-winning restaurant serving traditional Scottish dishes.
What recreational activities are available at Dornoch Castle Hotel?
Guests can enjoy fishing, horseback riding, and access to a golf course.
What room amenities are available at Dornoch Castle Hotel?
Rooms include a flat-screen TV, tea/coffee making facilities, and a private bathroom.
Are pets allowed at Dornoch Castle Hotel?
Pets are allowed in ground floor Garden Standard Rooms with a £15 supplement per dog, per night.
How far is Dornoch Sands from Dornoch Castle Hotel?
Dornoch Sands is 1 km away from the hotel.
What nearby attractions can guests visit while staying at Dornoch Castle Hotel?
Nearby attractions include Dornoch Cathedral, Royal Dornoch Golf Club, and Dunrobin Castle.
What additional services does Dornoch Castle Hotel provide?
Services include luggage storage, laundry, and a bar/lounge area.
What is unique about the dining experience at Dornoch Castle Hotel?
The restaurant offers unique private dining experiences in the historic Castle vault.
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