Main Street,
Lairg,
United Kingdom,
IV27 4DB,
Highlands
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Near Loch Assynt
Very good
7.9
/10
3.7
/5
Loved by Lairg Highland Hotel guests
Attentive staff
Delicious meals
Super clean toilets
Comfortable rooms
Scottish shortbread
"Just really decent people, and a great breakfast the next morning."
Moseley from United Kingdom
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"The Barman, whose name we can't believe we never asked, was perfect. Light chatter and best service!"
Maclebon M from United States
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"We stayed as a family of four in a spacious room which had everything that we needed."
Li from United Kingdom
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Rooms
Lairg Highland Hotel comprises ten uniquely furnished guest bedrooms, each with en-suite facilities and flat-screen TVs. Room options include singles, doubles, twins, and a family room that accommodates various layouts. Returning guests often choose their preferred room, showcasing the individual character of each space.
Dining
The Thistle Bistro and Lounge Bar serve home-cooked meals, light bites, and refreshing drinks throughout the day. The Nip Inn Bar offers a wide selection of fine alcoholic beverages, including a notable collection of Scottish single malts and gins. Daily breakfast options include a full cooked Scottish breakfast alongside continental offerings.
Location
Located at the center of Lairg village, the hotel is less than a five-minute walk from the shores of Little Loch Shin. It provides easy access to local amenities and bus services. Outdoor enthusiasts can explore various countryside walks and historical sites nearby.
Outdoor Activities
The hotel caters to outdoor sports enthusiasts with facilities such as rod and gun storage along with a freezer for fish. Cyclists can take advantage of overnight bicycle storage, while motorcyclists benefit from rear parking. Local attractions include scenic routes for touring, mountain biking, and fishing along the lochs and rivers.
Pet-Friendly Policies
Well-behaved pets are welcome in designated bar areas during non-food service hours, allowing guests to enjoy companionship during their stay. Specific pet-friendly rooms must be pre-booked to accommodate guests with allergies. The hotel ensures a comfortable experience for all guests by maintaining pet-free options.
Highlights
Location: less than a five-minute walk from the shores of Little Loch Shin .
Rooms: ten uniquely furnished guest bedrooms .
Dining: home-cooked meals at Thistle Bistro .
Outdoor Activities: rod and gun storage facilities .
“Lairg Highland Hotel presents a practical base for exploring the Northern Highlands, especially for cyclists tackling the NC500 route. This family-run establishment emphasizes locally sourced meals and welcomes pets, though the personalized service appears inconsistent based on some accounts. I find the hotel's location ideal for those drawn to the local cultural scene and outdoor pursuits near Little Loch Shin.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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Lairg Highland Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
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Single Room
2 persons
1 Single bed
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Twin Room
2 persons
2 Single beds
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Family Room
2 persons
1 King-size bed
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Facilities
Lairg Highland Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Very good
7.8/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Free 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
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Dining Onsite
At Lairg Highland Hotel, dining is a celebration of Scottish flavors, where each meal resonates with local authenticity. Enjoy vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options within a relaxed, modern bistro setting, making each dining experience both satisfying and inclusive.
Lairg Highland Restaurant
Scottish
Ambiance
Modern bistro with a relaxed atmosphere
Key Offerings
Offers a selection of bar snacks and a 4-course evening meal featuring local produce and fine cheeses from nearby suppliers.
Reservation
Recommended due to limited seating.
Dinner served daily from 18:00 - 21:00.
Lounge Bar
Casual bar snacks
Ambiance
Cozy lounge setting for relaxation
Key Offerings
Enjoy pre-dinner aperitifs or unwind with after-dinner liqueurs in a warm and inviting space.
Reservation
Not required.
Open daily, hours vary.
Lairg Highland Hotel Location
Main Street,
Lairg,
United Kingdom,
IV27 4DB,
Highlands
Map view
Main Street,
Lairg,
United Kingdom,
IV27 4DB,
Highlands
City landmarks
Landmark
Ferrycroft Visitor Centre
3300 ft
Landmark
North West Highlands Geopark
3100 ft
Nearby
Scotland
Loch Assynt
900 ft
Restaurants
Achness Hotel Restaurant and Bar
900 ft
Rosehall
The Pier
2800 ft
Lochside
Explore Lairg
Explore Lairg
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Loch Assynt
4 minutes walking
Picturesque lake offering stunning views and excellent opportunities for photography and nature walks.
North West Highlands Geopark
11 minutes walking
Geological marvel featuring dramatic landscapes and information about the area's natural heritage.
Ferrycroft Visitor Centre
12 minutes walking
Visitor center providing insights into local history, culture, and scenic walks in the surrounding area.
Hiking at Loch Assynt
4 minutes walking
Challenging and scenic hiking trails along the shores of Loch Assynt, perfect for nature lovers and thrill-seekers.
Relaxation at Ferrycroft Visitor Centre
12 minutes walking
Informative and serene setting for relaxation, featuring guided walks that immerse you in local flora and fauna.
Achness Hotel Restaurant and Bar
4 minutes walking
Cozy ambiance featuring local dishes like haggis and fresh seafood. Reservations are recommended.
The Pier
10 minutes walking
Casual dining with a menu of British classics and fresh ingredients, ideal for families and groups.
Lairg Community Centre
10 minutes walking
Local venue offering community events, from live music to cinema nights, suitable for all ages.
Lairg Hotel Bar
5 minutes walking
Vibrant bar known for live music events and a selection of local ales, perfect for enjoying a night out.
Getting around
City Centre
Lairg2 min
·
400 ft
Airports
Inverness Airport (INV)133 min
·
54.8
mi
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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 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 65 verified reviews
7.9/10
Very good
80%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.9/10
Cleanliness
8.5/10
Comfort
8.5/10
Facilities
7.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.9/10
Location
8.4/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.0/10
Staff
8.9/10
Value for money
7.6/10
Pros
Helpful staff
Clean rooms
Excellent breakfast
Cons
Fiddly door lock
Guest reviews
based on 229 reviews
7.9/10
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About Lairg Highland Hotel
Is there a designated area for parking motorcycles at the hotel?
10 January 2024
There is ample parking available right in front of the hotel, which has been used by many motorcyclists in the past.
Can I find secure storage for my bicycle during my stay?
25 February 2024
The hotel offers a secure, locked shed specifically for storing bicycles overnight.
Are bikes allowed to be stored securely overnight?
15 March 2024
Yes, there is a facility for securely storing bicycles overnight to ensure their safety.
Can I get a twin room instead of a double for a group booking?
5 April 2024
Unfortunately, the double rooms are standard sizes and cannot be reconfigured into twin beds.
Are pets accommodated in the hotel?
20 May 2024
Well-behaved pets are welcome in designated bar areas outside of food service hours.
Is there an on-site restaurant for meals?
10 June 2024
The Thistle Bistro and Lounge Bar serve delicious home-cooked meals, snacks, and a variety of drinks throughout the day and evening.
What time is check-in and check-out at the hotel?
1 July 2024
Check-in is from 16:00 to 20:00, while check-out is between 07:30 and 10:00.
Are there any special arrangements for celebrating occasions?
23 August 2024
Extras such as flowers, chocolates, or surprise gifts can be arranged to make your stay special.
Is early check-in available?
8 September 2024
Unfortunately, early check-in is not standard, but guests can arrive and have their luggage stored until check-in time.
What activities can I enjoy in the area around Lairg?
12 October 2024
The region offers a variety of outdoor activities including hiking, cycling, fishing, and exploring historic sites.