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The Castle Hotel, Portmahomack, United Kingdom, IV20 1YE
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The Castle Hotel, rated 8.4/10 on Booking.com, is a lively dog and family-friendly pub in Portmahomack, offering stunning views over the Dornoch Firth. Guests can enjoy local ales, a selection of spirits and wines, and a traditional Highland hotel experience with modern facilities.

Rooms & Facilities

Each guest room at The Castle Hotel is uniquely named after popular local whiskies, featuring amenities such as en-suite shower rooms with underfloor heating. The Morangie room includes a sea view of the Dornoch Firth and additional rooms accommodate families with bunk beds.

Dining & Local Options

Dining at The Castle Hotel includes a limited menu with options like a sharing platter, succulent steaks, and chocolate fondue with marshmallows. The bar serves a selection of local ales and spirits, creating a lively atmosphere in the village.

Local Attractions & Leisure

The Castle Hotel serves as an excellent base for exploring local attractions, including the Tarbat Discovery Centre, where guests can learn about Pictish history. The area offers breathtaking sunsets, scenic walks like the Tarbat Ness circuit, and opportunities to spot dolphins and seals in the firth.

Services & Entertainment

The Castle Hotel welcomes up to two medium-sized dogs with an additional cleaning fee, making it suitable for travelers with pets. The pub frequently hosts live music, ensuring entertainment options are conveniently available without leaving the hotel.

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room
2 persons
35 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Family Room
2 persons
65 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Twin Room
2 persons
45 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating

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Getting around

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City Centre
Portmahomack200 m
Airports
Inverness (INV) 77.3 km
Wick John O'Groats (WIC) 128.7 km

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Pets allowed

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Dining

  • Bar/ Lounge area

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach access

Room features

  • Terrace
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location

The Castle Hotel, Portmahomack, United Kingdom, IV20 1YE
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The Castle Hotel, Portmahomack, United Kingdom, IV20 1YE
Nearby
Tarbat Golf Club
300 m
Restaurants
Carnegie Hall Cafe
80 m
Well Street
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-20:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel The Castle Nr Tain guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.

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