Grant Arms Hotel, Cullen ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2026

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About the Hotel

31 Grant Street, Cullen, Moray, Cullen, United Kingdom, AB56 4RS

Close to Cullen beach

Great

8.0

/10

4.2

Loved by Grant Arms Hotel guests

Friendly staff
Clean rooms
Comfy bed
Excellent shower
Central location
Good facilities

"Our room was nice, well heated and clean, we had a safe place to store our bikes indoors."

Grant from United Kingdom

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"Microwave in room was an unexpected bonus."

Imogen from United Kingdom

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"Room was very clean and well furnished and had everything you need- hairdryer, good shower, tv and free WiFi."

sheena m from United Kingdom

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3-star hotel with stunning coastal views in Cullen

Amenities

Grant Arms Hotel offers a range of amenities, including a charming restaurant that serves local cuisine, as well as a cozy bar with a selection of fine wines. Guests can access the public lounge area, which provides an inviting space for relaxation. The hotel also offers easy access to nearby golf courses and walking paths along the stunning Moray Firth.

Rooms

The hotel provides comfortable accommodations featuring well-appointed en-suite rooms equipped with flat-screen TVs and complimentary toiletries. Select rooms offer breathtaking views of the coastline or the picturesque village of Cullen. Each room is designed to ensure a relaxing stay for couples and families alike.

Location

Grant Arms Hotel is located in Cullen, a charming coastal village known for its scenic beauty and rich history. The hotel places guests within walking distance to the sandy beach and major attractions, such as the Cullen Heritage Centre. The surrounding area offers numerous outdoor activities, including coastal walks and fishing spots.

Dining

The on-site restaurant provides breakfast, lunch, and dinner featuring locally sourced ingredients. Guests can enjoy traditional Scottish dishes that reflect the culture of the region. A full bar is available, offering a variety of beverages to complement meals.

Entertainment

The hotel hosts various entertainment options, including live music nights and themed events throughout the year. Guests can also explore local pubs and venues nearby for additional nightlife experiences. The scenic backdrop of Cullen enhances the overall experience while guests enjoy their stay.

Highlights

Location: Coastal village known for its scenic beauty

Rooms: Well-appointed en-suite rooms with flat-screen TVs

Dining: On-site restaurant provides breakfast, lunch, and dinner

Entertainment: Live music nights and themed events throughout the year

“The Grant Arms Hotel, set in the coastal town of Cullen, strikes me as a particularly welcoming spot, especially for those traveling with pets. Its friendly bar, convenient amenities, and flexible room options create a comfortable, community-oriented atmosphere, and I can easily picture families and groups enjoying their time here while exploring nearby beaches and historical sites. Overall, it seems to be a place where the charm of an older building blends well with a genuine sense of hospitality.”

Anna BlackEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel

Location: Perfect

9.3/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

Guest ParkingEasy Parking

Parking was great. The location made it easy to find a spot without any hassle.

Oliver from Canada

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Room FeaturesRoomy Comfort

The deluxe double room was spacious. It had a fridge, microwave, kettle with tea, coffee, and biscuits.

Emily from Australia

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DiningBring Your Own

Although no food is served, guests can bring takeout to their rooms, with plates and cutlery provided.

Charles from United Kingdom

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Media & EntertainmentStay Connected

The room included a TV and free WiFi, providing seamless entertainment during my stay.

Fatima from France

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Grant Arms Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Twin Room

2 persons

100 sq. feet

2 Single beds

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Double Room Private Bathroom

2 persons

100 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Shower

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Double Room

2 persons

130 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Heating

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King Room

2 persons

220 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Facilities

Grant Arms Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Great

8.0/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Free parking
Off-site car park
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

Hiking
Golf course
Billiard tables
Darts

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Pet amenities available
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink

Dining

Bar/ Lounge area

Business

Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots

Spa & Leisure

Karaoke
Live entertainment

Room features

Heating
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Grant Arms Hotel Location

31 Grant Street, Cullen, Moray, Cullen, United Kingdom, AB56 4RS

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31 Grant Street, Cullen, Moray, Cullen, United Kingdom, AB56 4RS

City landmarks

Landmark

Temple of Pomona

2600 ft

Beach

Cullen beach

2600 ft

Landmark

Burn of Cullen

2700 ft

Castle

Findlater Castle

1.9 mi

Monument

Bow Fiddle Rock

1.6 mi

Nearby

Bin of Cullen

700 ft

Store

Cullen Antiques Centre

1000 ft

Restaurants

Cullen Ice Cream Shop

400 ft

Seafield Street

The Willows Tearoom

400 ft

B9018

The Ice Cream Shop

600 ft

Restaurant

Royal Tiger

600 ft

31 Seafield Street

The Loft Coffee House

800 ft

13 Seafield Street

Explore Cullen

Local Experiences Near Grant Arms Hotel

Cullen Beach

10 minutes' walk

Stunning sandy beach perfect for family outings or a peaceful stroll, known for its scenic beauty and tranquil atmosphere.

Findlater Castle

8-minute drive

Historic castle ruins perched on cliffs, offering remarkable views and a glimpse into Scotland's past. Open year-round.

Bow Fiddle Rock

6-minute drive

Unique sea arch rock formation, great for photography and enjoying the rugged coastline. An iconic Moray Firth landmark.

Cullen Antiques Centre

4 minutes' walk

Charming shop filled with antiques and collectibles, perfect for treasure hunts and finding unique souvenirs.

Beachcombing at Cullen Beach

10 minutes' walk

Relaxing beachcombing and nature walks along the picturesque shoreline. Beach activities available during summer.

Hiking to Findlater Castle

8-minute drive

Scenic hiking trails lead to dramatic views of cliffside ruins. Moderate difficulty, suitable for adventurous spirits.

The Willows Tearoom

2 minutes' walk

Cozy tearoom featuring homemade cakes and light lunches. Ideal for a relaxing tea break after exploring.

Royal Tiger

3 minutes' walk

Casual dining with a focus on Indian cuisine, offering flavorful dishes in a vibrant setting. Vegetarian-friendly options.

Local Pubs

5 minutes' walk

Family-friendly bars featuring live music and quiz nights. Enjoy local pints and good company in a welcoming atmosphere.

Cullen Community Centre

5 minutes' walk

Hosts various events like movie nights and community festivals. Engaging activities for all ages throughout the year.

Getting around

City Centre

Cullen3 min · 700 ft

Airports

Inverness (INV)124 min · 51.0 mi

Aberdeen (ABZ)132 min · 54.5 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:00

Check-out

until 11 am

Guest Parking

Public parking is possible at a location nearby for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Grant Arms Hotel from previous guests about their experience.

Review summary

Based on recent reviews

The Grant Arms Hotel enjoys a fantastic location right in the center of Cullen, steps away from the bus station and next to the cycle route, making it convenient for exploring. Guests appreciate the well-equipped rooms, which often include extras like a microwave, and some even feature a desk and leather chair. The spacious and very clean bathrooms are also a plus, and the hotel's proximity to local amenities, including a convenient supermarket open until late, and the Cullen's panoramic viewpoint are frequently highlighted, although some guests in rooms above the bar have experienced noise. The option of storing bikes adds to the appeal for cyclists.

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Review score

Based on 107 verified reviews

7.8/10

Very good

82%

Recommend

Location

9.3/10

Staff

9.1/10

Free Wi-Fi

7.6/10

Facilities

8.0/10

Pros

Convenient location

Comfortable bed

Friendly owner

Clean rooms

Good value

Cons

Shared bathroom

Strong smell

Sidney from Australia

Business traveller

Double Room

4 nights in November 2025

Reviewed: January 30, 2026

6/10

okay experience

microwave roomdishes roombig bathroomnoisy pubslamming doorlate hour

the room had a microwave and dishes. there were plates and cutlery in my room. i also had coffee and cookies, it was nice. the bathroom was big, i appreciated it.

my bedroom was right above the pub. the pub was opened later. it was very loud until 1:30am. i heard doors slamming.

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Maurice from France

Single

double room

3 nights in November 2025

Reviewed: January 10, 2026

7/10

decent stay overall

great locationclean bathroomhelpful staffbasic roomhigh pricedog-friendly accommodation

The location was fantastic. It was really close to everything like the shop! and the bus station was just steps away. the bathroom was big and super clean which i loved! joe was very helpful and i felt welcome at the bar.

My room felt very basic. It wasn't really worth the money i paid sadly! the manager was helpful though!

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Ken from United Kingdom

Single

double room

3 nights in November 2025

Reviewed: December 10, 2025

9/10