Highlander Inn, Craigellachie
About the Hotel
Rooms and House
The Highlander Inn has 8 en-suite bedrooms in the main building. Room choices include double (one large bed) and twin (two single beds), also available for single occupancy. Each room includes tea and coffee making facilities, complimentary Wi-Fi, digital television with Freeview, a radio, a hairdryer, and blackout curtains. For more space, book the family suite, which includes an extra sofa bed. A separate house is just 35 metres away from the main building; it features 3 en-suite rooms and is suited for families or small groups. All rooms have been renovated to a modern standard while retaining a traditional Scottish character. One ground-floor room enables access for disabled guests with a 'wet room', plumbed-in power showers, and non-slip flooring.
Dining and Drinks
The Highlander Inn serves meals and drinks for guests to enjoy, prepared with locally sourced ingredients. Meats are selected from Mackie's Butcher in Aberlour. The bar offers a selection of beers, wines, ciders, and spirits, including over 300 whiskies. Sample various distilleries and bottlers. Coffees such as cappuccinos and latte macchiatos, along with a digestif malt whisky, are also available. Bar lunches and dinners are served from 12 noon to 2:00 pm and from 5:30 to 9:00 pm daily. Food is served all day on Saturdays and Sundays.
Outdoor and Whisky Bar
The bar's design is by Japanese designer and artist Takeshi Abe, who also designed labels for Ichiro's Malt Card series. Outside the bar is a large patio, ideal for summer dining and drinks, with an extra raised deck. The Whisky Bar at the Highlander Inn is very popular and the bar staff pride themselves on their whisky knowledge.
Location and Access
The Highlander Inn is in the centre of the village of Craigellachie, Speyside, in the heart of Scotland's Malt Whisky Trail. It is Just 4.5 miles from Balvenie Castle. Landmarks nearby include Scotland's Malt Whisky Trail (3 km), Speyside Way Visitor Center (3 km), Craigellachie Bridge (2 km), The Macallan (0.3 km), Daisy Rock (4 km), The Old Curiosity Shop (4 km), The Linn Falls (2.5 km), and Ballindalloch Castle and Gardens (0.3 km). The Highlander Inn is 70 km from Inverness.
Services
The Highlander Inn, a family-run hotel, features a whisky bar, 'club room', outdoor patio, lounge, and private off-street parking. Staff aim to make stays comfortable, relaxing, and enjoyable. If you want any recommendations you are always welcome to ask. The Highlander Inn has continuous refurbishment programme. The Highlander Inn features single cask releases, Maggie's Collection, Oishii Wisukii blended whisky, and Collaboration Bottlings.
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Facilities
General
- No smoking on site
- Free Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Pets allowed
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Housekeeping
Dining
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Packed lunches
- Special diet menus
Children
- Children's menu
Room features
- Heating
- Terrace
- Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
Location
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