Highlander Hotel 'A Bespoke Hotel' in Newtonmore: Photos and Reviews
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Kingussie Road, Newtonmore, PH20 1AY,
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Close to The Wildcat Trail Newtonmore
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Sweet trolley dessert
Dog-friendly facilities
Afternoon tea service
Modern bathrooms
Retro decor
"The room and bathroom are huge."
Vanja from Croatia
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"Spacious room, good sized shower and bathroom, restaurant and bar available on site."
Anne from United Kingdom
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"The hotel grounds are really peaceful and have some lovely wildlife wandering around."
Tina from United Kingdom
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"The dessert trolley is a delight, so many lovely cakes, gateaux, trifle and fresh fruit salad."
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Dog-friendly hotel in Cairngorm National Park with ski access and customized packages
Location & Activities
Highlander Hotel is set within Cairngorm National Park in the village of Newtonmore, providing direct access to outdoor activities such as skiing at Cairngorm Mountain and golf on the local course. The hotel is 6 miles from the geographic centre of Scotland, making it a base for touring Northern Scotland and the North Coast 500. Nearby attractions include the Highland Folk Museum, Highland Wildlife Park, and Dalwhinnie Distillery.
Rooms & Facilities
The hotel offers 83 en-suite bedrooms with walk-in showers, some on the ground floor with direct access to the garden. Facilities include a spacious lounge, a garden with outdoor furniture, and large complimentary parking for coaches and cars. Free WiFi is available throughout, and the property has rooms accessible for wheelchairs with raised toilets and grab rails.
Dining & Entertainment
The on-site restaurant serves traditional cuisine for breakfast, dinner, and bar meals, with a dessert trolley and options for kids' meals and special diet menus. The bar offers wine and champagne, live music or performance, and evening entertainment. Guests can also order breakfast in the room, and the lounge has board games and puzzles available.
Pet-Friendly Accommodations & Packages
Dogs are welcome at no extra charge, with a dedicated dog-friendly dining area, pet bowls provided, and a garden for walks. The hotel offers customized breaks such as walking packages and wine & dine packages, tailored for outdoor enthusiasts and families. Ski equipment hire on site, ski pass vendor, and ski school are available for winter guests.
Conferences & Group Events
Meeting and banquet facilities are available, supported by a dedicated team for organizing conferences and activities. The hotel provides complimentary facilities for large groups and events, with private check-in and luggage storage for coach parties. A fax and photocopying service is also on offer for business guests.
Highlights
Location: Within Cairngorm National Park, 6 miles from geographic centre of Scotland
Rooms: 83 en-suite bedrooms with walk-in showers, ground-floor garden access
Dining: On-site restaurant with traditional cuisine, kids' meals, and wine/champagne
Activities: Skiing, golf, live music, evening entertainment, and board games
Pet Policy: Dogs welcome at no extra charge with dedicated dining area
Packages: Customized breaks for walking and wine & dine
Facilities: Large complimentary parking for coaches and cars
Must-do experiences
Hike the Cairngorms for stunning views and fresh air.
Try the haggis at The Glen Hotel for a true Scottish taste.
Visit the Highland Folk Museum to learn local history hands-on.
Explore the nearby Loch an Eilein by bike-it's breathtaking.
Attend a ceilidh at The Newtonmore Village Hall for fun and music.
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Highlander Hotel 'A Bespoke Hotel' offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Family Room
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Triple Room
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Small Double Room
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Facilities
Highlander Hotel 'A Bespoke Hotel' offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.0/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Parking
VIP check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Luggage storage
Ski storage
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Ski school
Hiking
Horseback riding
Cycling
Tennis court
Bowling
Golf course
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Services
Pet amenities available
Room service
Housekeeping
Ski equipment hire
Laundry
Ski pass vendor
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Board games
Children's menu
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Live entertainment
Garden area
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Heating
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Highlander Hotel 'A Bespoke Hotel' Location
Kingussie Road, Newtonmore, PH20 1AY,
Explore Newtonmore
Activities Around Highlander Hotel
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Clan Macpherson Museum
20 minutes' walk
Museum dedicated to the heritage of Clan Macpherson, featuring historical artifacts and exhibitions on local history.
Ardverikie Estate
18 minutes' walk
Stunning estate famous for its gardens, photography, and location, also known from the 'Monarch of the Glen' TV series.
The Wildcat Trail Newtonmore
17 minutes' walk
Picturesque walking route that showcases beautiful landscapes and local wildlife along a well-marked path.
Pattack Falls
3 minutes' walk
Beautiful natural waterfall easily accessible, ideal for photography and enjoying a calm nature experience.
Hiking Trails
5 minutes' drive
Variety of scenic trails for all skill levels; rental services available for equipment close by.
The Wildcat Trail
17 minutes' walk
Thrilling hiking experience for adventure enthusiasts, offering stunning views and local flora and fauna.
Wellness Retreats
5 minutes' drive
Yoga and wellness centers offering relaxation and wellness sessions and retreats nearby.
Antlers Cafe
16 minutes' walk
Cozy cafe serving hearty breakfast and lunch with a focus on local produce and community atmosphere.
The Wild Flour
16 minutes' walk
Charming bistro with a rustic setting; specializes in handmade pastries and local dishes with vegetarian options.
Mehmood's Curry House
25 minutes' walk
Inviting eatery offering flavorful Indian cuisine in a casual atmosphere; vegan options available.
The Iona Gallery
45 minutes' walk
Art gallery featuring local artists; hosts exhibitions and community events throughout the year.
Live Music Venues
5 minutes' drive
Various local venues showcasing live music; regular events often feature local bands and themed nights.
Getting around Scotland
City Centre
Newtonmore 10 min · 800 m
Airports
Inverness (INV) 123 min · 81.4 km
Dundee (DND) 218 min · 144.7 km
Train
Newtonmore Train Station 15 min · 1.2 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of GBP 12.95 per person.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, Spanish, Hungarian, Romanian, Polish
Number of rooms:
82
Guest Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Highlander Hotel 'A Bespoke Hotel' from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 940 verified reviews
7.9 /10
Very good
81 %
Recommend
Breakfast
8.0/10
Cleanliness
8.5/10
Comfort
8.5/10
Facilities
8.0/10
Free WiFi
8.3/10
Location
8.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Pros
Helpful staff
Clean rooms
Quality food
Good breakfast variety
Cons
Noisy rooms
Inconsistent hot water
Dated decor
Guest reviews
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4/5
based on 1721 reviews
8.0/10
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