Ramnee Hotel, Forres ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2026

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About the Hotel

Victoria Road, Forres, United Kingdom, IV36 3BN

Close to Grant Park

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Loved by Ramnee Hotel guests

Dog-friendly hotel
Comfortable beds
Super clean rooms
Amazing staff
Delicious breakfast

"Charming Edwardian building with impressive woodwork throughout. Loved the entrance and staircase."

Tony from United Kingdom

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"The hotel is situated on the main road, but is set back & is in a lovely and quiet setting, with a beautiful garden full of sweet smelling plants."

Yvonne S from United Kingdom

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"Beautiful property that offers a wonderful selection of drinks and dining options."

Karrie

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Location

Ramnee Hotel is privately owned and situated at the end of a tree-lined drive in Forres, known for its stunning floral displays. The hotel resides near Grant Park, celebrated for its award-winning gardens and maintains proximity to several historic sites. Visitors can explore the Malt Whisky Trail, golf courses, fishing spots, and walking and cycling routes, all easily accessible from the hotel.

Rooms

Rooms at Ramnee Hotel include Master Rooms, Superior Rooms, and Family Suites. Master Rooms offer a separate seating area and views over the landscaped gardens or Findhorn Bay. The Family Suite is equipped with a twin bedroom, double bedroom, and accessible bathroom, accommodating families comfortably.

Dining

The hotel offers an array of dining options, including a bar and restaurant with an international menu crafted from local ingredients. Guests can enjoy evening dining and a specially prepared Sunday Roast, utilizing fresh produce from Scotland's natural larder. Tipplings Bar features over 50 different malt whiskies and a curated wine selection to complement the dining experience.

Business Facilities

Ramnee Hotel features the Culbin function room, suitable for various business events, including seminars and meetings. With convenient accessibility from the A96 and proximity to a mainline rail station, organizations find it easy to conduct meetings in a central location. The hotel can accommodate small or large groups with flexible catering options.

Pet-Friendly Amenities

Ramnee Hotel welcomes pets, allowing guests to enjoy their stay with their furry companions. The hotel provides special arrangements for pets to ensure a comfortable experience for both guests and their pets. This policy enhances the convenience for visitors traveling with animals.

Highlights

Location: Stunning floral displays in Grant Park

Rooms: Master Rooms with garden views

Dining: Tipplings Bar with 50 malt whiskies

Business: Culbin function room for events

Pet-Friendly: Welcomes pets for a comfortable stay

Activities: Access to the Malt Whisky Trail and historic castles

“This Edwardian house near the Moray coast impresses with its relaxed gardens and architecture. The interior feels authentic, offering a cosy, quiet retreat with comfortable rooms. I noticed that the staff is particularly attentive, especially for guests with dietary needs.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel

Location: Perfect

9.1/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

DiningBreakfast Bliss

The breakfast was outstanding! I especially enjoyed the quality of the hot food and the wide selection available.

Michael from United Kingdom

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Room FeaturesSuper Comfy

I appreciated the spacious, clean room with a comfortable bed. I slept very well, and the room was quiet.

Marie from France

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BathroomSpotless Bath

The bathroom was immaculate and well-equipped. Plenty of hot water and fluffy towels made it a pleasure to use.

David from Canada

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Guest ParkingEasy Parking

Parking was easy and convenient, right outside the entrance. It made arriving and departing stress-free.

Rajesh from India

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

Classic Double Room

2 persons

165 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Shower

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Twin Room Private Bathroom

2 persons

130 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Shower

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Superior King Room

2 persons

175 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

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Family Suite

2 persons

615 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Shower

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Facilities

Ramnee Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Very good

7.9/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Free parking
Safe deposit box
Concierge desk
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Allergy-free rooms
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

Hiking
Cycling
Golf course
Fishing

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Picnic area/ Tables
Packed lunches
Special diet menus

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Board games
Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

Garden area
Leisure/ TV room

Room features

Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Dressing area
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Dining Onsite

At Ramnee Hotel, dining options elevate the experience with traditional Scottish and European flavors in warm, inviting settings. From hearty lunches to romantic dinners, guests can indulge in locally-sourced specialties and signature selections that reflect the rich culinary heritage of the region.

Hamblins and Tipplings

British, Scottish, European

Ambiance

Family-friendly, traditional, and romantic, this stylishly designed restaurant welcomes guests to relax and savor authentic dishes.

Key Offerings

Delight in seasonal chef's specials using local ingredients, along with a diverse menu including vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options, featuring sandwiches, paninis, classic fish & chips, and cozy high tea.

Reservation

Recommended, especially for dinner.

Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner, with hours from 12:00 - 14:00 and 17:00 - 21:00 daily.

Ramnee Hotel Location

Victoria Road, Forres, United Kingdom, IV36 3BN

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Victoria Road, Forres, United Kingdom, IV36 3BN

City landmarks

Museum

Falconer Museum

2900 ft

Landmark

Forres War Memorial

4700 ft

Landmark

Moray Art Centre

3600 ft

Landmark

Forres Mechanics FC

3700 ft

Landmark

The Nelson Tower

1.2 mi

Landmark

Benromach Distillery

1.5 mi

Landmark

Dallas Dhu Whisky Distillery

1.7 mi

Landmark

Kinloss Abbey

1.9 mi

Bay

Findhorn Bay

2.1 mi

Landmark

Morayvia

2.2 mi

Landmark

Riverview Country Park

2.5 mi

Landmark

Findhorn Bay Local Nature Reserve

2.5 mi

Landmark

Findhorn Foundation

2.7 mi

Landmark

Findhorn Heritage and Icehouse

3.1 mi

Landmark

Rodnye's Stone

3.7 mi

Nearby

Findhorn Rd

Sueno's Stone

1300 ft

Museum

The Tolbooth

1300 ft

Park

Grant Park

900 ft

428 The Park

Jonathan Wheeler Art Studio

1300 ft

Restaurants

Kinloss Chinese

1100 ft

Findhorn Road

The Carisbrooke

2000 ft

Drumduan Road

Cardamon Spice

2400 ft

64-66 High Street

Kristoff's Bar &Restaurant

2700 ft

3-5 Tolbooth Street

Chimes

2400 ft

69-71 High Street

The Red Lion

2800 ft

2-6 Tolbooth Street

The Peppermill Restaurant

2900 ft

118 High Street

Explore Forres

Local Experiences

Falconer Museum

11 minutes' walk

Local history and artifacts showcase the heritage of Forres. Features fascinating exhibits and free admission on certain days.

Sueno's Stone

5 minutes' walk

A remarkable Pictish stone featuring intricate carvings. A historic site perfect for photography and learning about ancient culture.

Moray Art Centre

13 minutes' walk

An inspiring gallery featuring contemporary art and local exhibitions. Offers workshops and art classes throughout the year.

The Nelson Tower

25 minutes' walk

A historic monument with stunning panoramic views of Forres and beyond. A must-see for architecture and history enthusiasts.

Forres Cycling Trails

5 minutes' drive

Scenic cycling routes suitable for all levels. Bike rentals are available nearby for an active exploration of the area.

Grant Park

4 minutes' walk

A serene park featuring walking paths, gardens, and a children's play area. Perfect for relaxation with family or friends.

Kinloss Chinese

4 minutes' walk

Offers a variety of authentic Chinese dishes in a casual setting. Known for its friendly service and family-friendly menu.

Cardamon Spice

9 minutes' walk

Specializes in exquisite Indian cuisine with vegetarian and gluten-free options. A cozy atmosphere enhances every meal experience.

Kristoff's Bar & Restaurant

10 minutes' walk

A lively venue offering regular live music nights and themed events. Perfect for a casual night out or a family gathering.

Forres War Memorial

17 minutes' walk

A poignant site dedicated to local heroes. Hosts commemorative events, perfect for those interested in history and community.

Getting around

City Centre

Forres15 min · 4000 ft

Airports

Inverness Airport (INV)47 min · 19.1 mi

Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)174 min · 72.0 mi

Train

Forres Train Station20 min · 1.0 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-21:00

Check-out

from 07:00-11:00

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.

Breakfast

The hotel Ramnee serves a full breakfast for free.

Children & extra beds

Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 2.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

English, German, Polish, Tagalog / Filipino

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Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Ramnee Hotel from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 216 verified reviews

7.9/10

Very good

78%

Recommend

Breakfast

8.7/10

Cleanliness

8.7/10

Comfort

8.8/10

Facilities

7.9/10

Free Wi-Fi

7.8/10

Location

9.1/10

Paid Wi-Fi

8.2/10

Staff

9.1/10

Value for money

7.9/10

Pros

Charming building

Excellent breakfast

Friendly staff

Cons

Limited choices

Hot room

based on 319 reviews

4/5

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Questions of the users

About Ramnee Hotel

Does the breakfast option include a traditional Scottish cooked meal?

14 January 2025

Room rates encompass a fully cooked Scottish breakfast along with various other options, ensuring a hearty start to your day.

If I arrive on a bicycle, is there secure storage available for my bike?

12 February 2025

Bicycle storage is available, please provide details during the check-in process.

Are there rooms available on the ground floor, as I will be traveling with elderly companions who need easy access?

20 March 2025

Unfortunately, there are no ground floor rooms at this hotel, and no lift is available. Stairs are required to access all rooms.

What are the designated check-in and check-out hours for guests?

15 April 2025

Check-in is from 2 PM to 9 PM on weekdays and 3 PM to 9 PM on Sundays, while check-out is at 11 AM daily.

Can double rooms be arranged with twin beds if required?

18 May 2025

Some double rooms can be configured as twins, but it's best to contact the reservation team for specific arrangements.

Is there a charge for bringing a pet dog during my stay?

22 June 2025

A fee of £10 per pet for the duration of your stay applies, with no charge for guide dogs.

What type of dining options are available in the evening if I stay for one night next week?

27 July 2025

Evening meals are served daily from 5 PM to 8 PM, and advance booking is essential to secure a table.

Are evening meals and a full breakfast included in the room booking for a future stay?

05 August 2025

Yes, full breakfast is included in most room bookings, and evening meals will be available during your stay.

Are dogs allowed in the public areas of the hotel?

10 September 2025

Dogs are not permitted in public rooms. However, arrangements can be made for dining in a private area.

What nearby attractions can be explored during my stay at the hotel?

03 October 2025

The hotel is ideally situated to explore historic sites like Cawdor Castle and offers easy access to beautiful walking trails, golf courses, and stunning coastal views.