Lairg Highland Hotel - 3-Star Hotel in Lairg, England
Book on our site
up to 10% cheaper
than Booking.com
Key details
About the Hotel
Main Street, Lairg, IV27 4DB,
-
Near Loch Assynt
Very good
7.9
/10
4.5
/5
Loved by Lairg Highland Hotel guests
Comfortable rooms
Excellent pillows
Lovely staff
Delicious breakfast
Modernized bathrooms
"The evening meal was really good and they changed things for my wife's gluten free diet."
Rod from United Kingdom
read full review
"Clean, comfortable, parking in front of hotel available."
Jaromir from Czechia
read full review
"Staff were very helpful and responsive, making space in a locked room for my bicycle and keeping the kitchen open for my late arrival."
Moseley from United Kingdom
read full review
"Staff were excellent, food exceptional."
Julie from Australia
read full review
"Location was great. Staff were lovely. Breakfast was epic. Room was clean and had everything I needed."
Simon from United Kingdom
read full review
Dining
The Lairg Highland Hotel's restaurant serves a full Scottish breakfast each morning, using fine locally sourced produce. Evening meals include 4-course options and bar snacks, with vegetarian alternatives available upon prior request. The bar offers a selection of local malt whiskies and local ales, catering to dietary needs with advance notice.
Rooms & Amenities
Guest rooms are individually designed and come with en-suite facilities, a flat-screen TV, and tea and coffee making equipment. Free parking is provided, and free Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel. The hotel offers secure storage for bicycles and outdoor sports equipment, as well as daily housekeeping and fax/photocopying services.
Outdoor Activities
The Shin Falls waterfall is located 5 miles from the hotel, and walking routes such as Ferry Wood and the Ord begin at the Ferrycroft Visitor Centre, a 15-minute walk away. A cycling route runs from Lairg over moorland towards the shore, making the hotel a convenient stop for NC500 cyclists. Nearby attractions include Dunrobin Castle and the Falls of Shin, with hiking, cycling, and fishing available in the area.
Pet-Friendly
Well-behaved pets are welcome in designated areas of the hotel, with specific policies in place for their accommodation. The family-run business provides personalized guest experiences and has supported guests during adverse weather conditions, such as keeping the kitchen open for late arrivals. Advance notice is required for dietary needs, and the hotel can cater to vegetarian alternatives as requested.
Location & Nearby Attractions
The hotel is situated in the village of Lairg, providing a base for exploring the Northern Highlands. Little Loch Shin is nearby, and cultural events and attractions are accessible from the hotel. The Northwest Highlands offer routes for cyclists and walkers, with the NC500 route passing through the area.
Highlights
Location: Village of Lairg, 5 miles from Shin Falls
Dining: Locally sourced Scottish breakfast and 4-course evening meals
Activities: Hiking, cycling, and fishing with secure bike storage
Pet Policy: Well-behaved pets welcome in designated areas
Nearby: Dunrobin Castle, Falls of Shin, Ferrycroft Visitor Centre
“This Highland spot feels newly refreshed, offering a genuinely warm and cozy atmosphere, especially in the communal areas. Meals are a definite highlight, thoughtfully prepared and offering excellent value, with staff readily accommodating dietary needs. It's a straightforward, well-kept base for exploring the surrounding natural beauty.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Hotels3s
Select your room type
Lairg Highland Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Single Room
2 persons
1 Single bed
Heating
Shower
room details
Twin Room
2 persons
2 Single beds
Heating
Shower
room details
Double Room
2 persons
1 Double bed
Heating
Shower
room details
Show all rooms
Price and Room Availability Calendar
Check availability and prices for your dates now!
May 2026 - May 2027
Sun
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
May 2026
25
26
27
28
29
30
31
June 2026
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
1
2
3
4
5
July 2026
29
30
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31
1
2
August 2026
27
28
29
30
31
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31
1
2
3
4
5
6
September 2026
31
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
1
2
3
4
October 2026
28
29
30
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31
1
November 2026
26
27
28
29
30
31
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
1
2
3
4
5
6
December 2026
30
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31
1
2
3
January 2027
28
29
30
31
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31
February 2027
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
March 2027
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31
1
2
3
4
April 2027
29
30
31
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
1
2
Choose dates to see prices
Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Lairg Highland Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.7/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed
Coffee shop
Sports & Fitness
Canoeing
Hiking
Cycling
Fishing
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Housekeeping
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Children's menu
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Ironing facilities
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
Show more
Dining Onsite
At Lairg Highland Hotel, dining is a celebration of Scottish flavors, set within a cozy and modern ambiance. Guests can indulge in expertly crafted meals made from locally sourced ingredients, all while enjoying the warm and inviting surroundings of the bistro and lounge bar.
Restaurant #1
Scottish with vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options
Ambiance
Modern bistro atmosphere, designed for relaxation and comfort
Key Offerings
Featuring a diverse 4-course evening menu, including bar snacks, and crafted with ingredients from local suppliers for a taste of Scotland. Guests can unwind in a serene environment, with the option to start the evening with a pre-dinner aperitif.
Reservation
Recommended
Dinner only; specific hours vary
Lairg Highland Hotel Location
Main Street, Lairg, IV27 4DB,
Explore Lairg
Explore Lairg and Beyond
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Loch Assynt
4 minutes walking
Stunning views of the loch with opportunities for photography, fishing, and enjoying the natural landscape.
North West Highlands Geopark
11 minutes walking
An area rich in geological history with informative displays and walking paths that highlight its unique features.
Ferrycroft Visitor Centre
12 minutes walking
A visitor center offering exhibitions on local culture and nature, plus a shop with unique Highland gifts.
Discover the local attractions near Lairg Highland Hotel
Wander through intriguing sites near Lairg Highland Hotel that offer unique experiences and insights into the local culture and natural beauty.
Ideal for nature lovers seeking stunning views: Loch Assynt
Well suited for educational visits and family exploration: Ferrycroft Visitor Centre
Great for outdoor enthusiasts wanting to explore geological features: North West Highlands Geopark
Hiking Trails
11 minutes walking
Scenic hiking trails near the Geopark suitable for all skill levels, providing stunning Highland views.
Fishing on Loch Assynt
4 minutes walking
Great spot for fishing enthusiasts with opportunities for trout fishing and enjoying the peaceful surroundings.
Achness Hotel Restaurant and Bar
4 minutes walking
Cozy bar and restaurant serving local Highland cuisine. Try their haggis or fresh seafood dishes.
The Pier
10 minutes walking
Casual dining with a menu featuring fresh, local ingredients. Known for their delicious fish and chips.
Local Music Nights
10 minutes walking
Enjoy live music events at local pubs featuring traditional Scottish music, great for all ages.
Community Events
12 minutes walking
Check local listings for weekly events, including markets and family-friendly festivals in Lairg.
Getting around
City Centre
Lairg 2 min · 100 m
Airports
Inverness (INV) 133 min · 88.2 km
Wick John O'Groats (WIC) 173 min · 114.9 km
Want to see Exclusive Early Booking Rate?
Get exlusive rates right now!
Check Rates
Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-19:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Lairg Highland serves a full breakfast for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
10
Former name
The Nip Inn
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Lairg Highland Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 47 verified reviews
7.9 /10
Very good
85 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.4/10
Comfort
8.4/10
Facilities
7.7/10
Free WiFi
9.0/10
Location
8.6/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
7.7/10
Pros
Helpful staff
Good breakfast
Clean room
Convenient location
Cons
Cold reception
Small room
Limited access
Guest reviews
based on 206 reviews
7.9/10
No reviews yet on our siteUnfortunately, our guests have not yet left any reviews for this hotel, but you can read reviews from Booking.com.
Open reviews
Show more reviews
FAQs
About Lairg Highland Hotel
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Lairg Highland Hotel?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is at 10:00.
How far is Lairg Highland Hotel from Inverness Airport?
The hotel is located 90 km from Inverness Airport, approximately a 1 hour and 20-minute drive.
What types of meals are offered at the restaurant in Lairg Highland Hotel?
The restaurant serves full Scottish breakfasts, bar snacks, and 4-course evening meals made with locally sourced produce.
Is there Wi-Fi available at Lairg Highland Hotel?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.
What nearby attractions can be visited from Lairg Highland Hotel?
Nearby attractions include the Shin Falls (8 km), Dunrobin Castle (30 km), and Ferrycroft Visitor Centre (1 km).
What amenities are available in the rooms at Lairg Highland Hotel?
Rooms are equipped with a flat-screen TV, tea and coffee making facilities, direct-dial telephone, and en suite shower rooms.
Is parking available at Lairg Highland Hotel?
Free public parking is available nearby without a reservation.
What recreational activities can guests enjoy at Lairg Highland Hotel?
Guests can enjoy cycling, hiking, and fishing in the area.
What is offered in the bar at Lairg Highland Hotel?
The bar offers a selection of fine local malt whiskies and other alcoholic beverages.
Can Lairg Highland Hotel accommodate dietary requirements?
The hotel can cater to dietary requirements with prior request.