Royal Golf Hotel, By Highland Coast Hotels, Dornoch
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About the Hotel
Grange Road,
Dornoch,
United Kingdom,
IV25 3LG,
Highlands
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Close to Dornoch Cathedral
Great
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9.2
/10
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4.4
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Loved by guests
Helpful staff
Fine views
Spacious room
Spotlessly clean
Delicious meals
Friendly welcome
"Restaurant has stunning view and good food with lots of local ingredients."
Richard from United Kingdom
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"Our room overlooked the golf course and the ocean ."
bestypj
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"Room view was great across the firth and the sunrise was a particular bonus treat."
Martin
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Royal Golf Hotel
The Royal Golf Hotel is 400 metres from Builllding and 85 km from Inverness Airport. This smoke-free hotel features a restaurant, a bar/lounge, and a business center. Free WiFi is available in public areas.
Rooms
All guestrooms feature thoughtful touches such as premium bedding, free WiFi and free bottled water. A double room features a electric kettle, flat-screen TV and seating area. Safety features include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit, and window guards. Private bathrooms with bathtubs or showers feature complimentary toiletries and hair dryers. Many rooms have views of the course and the sea. Room amentities: Ironing facilities, Heating, Sitting area, Garden furniture, Free toiletries, Electric kettle, AM/FM alarm clock, Flat-screen TV, Carpeted floor.
Dining
A complimentary full breakfast is served from 7 AM on weekdays and weekends. Guests can enjoy meals in the elegant restaurant, or in the relaxed atmosphere of the conservatory, with its wine list and selection of 100 malt whiskies. Guests can enjoy a meal at Conservatory Restaurant, the onsite brasserie. The Conservatory Restaurant benefits from panoramic views and offers a range of dishes made from fresh, local and seasonal ingredients. Guests can have lunch or dinner at Conservatory Restaurant and quench your thirst at the bar/lounge.
Things to do
Royal Golf Hotel is located only 50 yards from the first tee of the Royal Dornoch Golf Club, and the hotel provides access to 18 holes of golf. Guests can take in the views from a terrace and a garden. The Dornoch Cathedral dates back to the 13th century.
Location
The Royal Golf Hotel enjoys a location on the coast of Dornoch. Landmarks nearby: Dornoch Cathedral - 0.5 km, Royal Dornoch Golf Club - 1.5 km, Janet Horne Memorial Stone - 0.5 km, Dornoch Firth - 4.5 km, Historylinks Museum - 0.5 km. Inverness is 85 km away.
“The setting is key here: imagine stepping directly onto the first tee of Royal Dornoch. I think that golfers, especially, will appreciate the blend of classic charm and immediate access to a top-ranked course. I noted the dining options and Highland scenery also make it a solid base for exploring beyond the green.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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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
Deluxe King Guest Room
2 persons
410 sq. feet
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Heating
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Single Guest Room
2 persons
100 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
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King or Twin Guest Room
2 persons
240 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Superior Double Guest Room
2 persons
185 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Free parking
Pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Golf course
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Room service
Housekeeping
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Beach access
Sun terrace
Garden area
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
Indulge in a quintessential Scottish dining experience at The Conservatory Restaurant, where traditional and contemporary dishes meet in a cozy yet sophisticated setting. Guests can enjoy delightful meals while soaking in views of the stunning landscape that surrounds the Royal Golf Hotel.
The Conservatory Restaurant
Scottish, Local, International
Ambiance
Traditional with warm, inviting decor that reflects the charm of the Highlands.
Key Offerings
Savor seasonal specialties crafted from local ingredients, complemented by a carefully selected wine list. A full breakfast is offered to start the day right, alongside a varied lunch and dinner menu that showcases both classic and innovative dishes.
Reservation
Recommended for dinner.
Open daily from 11:00 to 21:00 for lunch and dinner.
Location
Grange Road,
Dornoch,
United Kingdom,
IV25 3LG,
Highlands
Map view
Grange Road,
Dornoch,
United Kingdom,
IV25 3LG,
Highlands
City landmarks
Golf Course
Royal Dornoch Golf Club
1.0
mi
Landmark
Janet Horne Memorial Stone
2200 ft
Landmark
Dornoch Firth
2.9
mi
Nearby
Church
Dornoch Cathedral
1800 ft
Museum
Historylinks Museum
1800 ft
Restaurants
The Coach House Bar And Restaurant
1200 ft
Castle Street
Sutherland House Ltd
1100 ft
Argyle Street
The Courthouse Cafe
1300 ft
Castle Street
Castle Whisky Bar & Bistro
1400 ft
Castle Street Dornoch Castle Hotel
Highland Spice Indian Restaurant
1900 ft
Unit 5E Dornoch Retail Park Dornoch Business Park
The Eagle Hotel Restaurant
2100 ft
Castle Street
Explore Dornoch
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Royal Dornoch Golf Club
20 minutes' walk
A world-renowned golf course famous for its breathtaking views and challenging holes. Bookings recommended due to popularity.
Dornoch Cathedral
7 minutes' walk
A stunning medieval cathedral known for its beautiful architecture and serene atmosphere. Offers guided tours regularly.
Historylinks Museum
7 minutes' walk
A museum showcasing the local history of Dornoch. Free admission days available, making it a great budget-friendly visit.
Janet Horne Memorial Stone
8 minutes' walk
A historical site dedicated to Janet Horne, the last person executed in Scotland. A unique and evocative piece of local history.
Dornoch Beach
30 minutes' walk
A tranquil beach perfect for swimming and sunbathing. Ideal for families and those seeking relaxation in natural surroundings.
Cycling along Dornoch Firth
12 minutes' drive
Scenic biking routes with stunning views of the firth. Bike rentals available nearby for adventurers looking to explore the area.
The Coach House Bar And Restaurant
5 minutes' walk
A cozy spot offering hearty Scottish fare and local brews. Reservations recommended during peak hours for the best experience.
Sutherland House Ltd
4 minutes' walk
An upscale dining experience focusing on seasonal ingredients. Guests will find creative dishes in a warm, inviting atmosphere.
Highland Spice Indian Restaurant
7 minutes' walk
A vibrant eatery serving a mix of traditional Indian and local dishes. Vegetarian and gluten-free options are available.
Castle Whisky Bar & Bistro
6 minutes' walk
A bar with a wide selection of whiskies, featuring live music on weekends. Perfect for a relaxed evening out with friends.
The Courthouse Cafe
5 minutes' walk
A charming café with a mix of coffee, light meals, and desserts. Family-friendly atmosphere with occasional kids' events.
Getting around
City Centre
Dornoch4 min
·
1000 ft
Airports
Inverness Airport (INV)121 min
·
50.0
mi
Wick John O'Groats Airport (WIC)155 min
·
64.0
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-22:00
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Royal Golf, By Highland Coasts guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of cots in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Year renovated:
2010
Number of rooms:
19
Questions of the users
About Royal Golf Hotel, By Highland Coast Hotels
Are there options for dog-friendly accommodations at Royal Golf Hotel?
10 January 2025
All rooms, except for the suites, are dog-friendly. Dogs are also permitted in the bar area.
Is there a nearby railway station to Royal Golf Hotel for easy access?
15 November 2024
Unfortunately, there is no railway station in Dornoch.
Do any of the hotel rooms come with a full bath, beyond the suites?
22 February 2025
Yes, several rooms include a full bath for guests' comfort.
Can guests enjoy dining with their dog in the hotel bar?
19 March 2025
Yes, dining with pets is allowed in the bar area.
How far is the closest beach from the hotel?
10 December 2024
The beach is just a 2-minute walk from the property along the golf course.
Are there dinner packages available at Royal Golf Hotel for guests?
5 April 2025
Yes, details regarding play and stay packages can be found on the hotel's website.
Does the hotel provide facilities for electric vehicle charging?
30 January 2025
Yes, the hotel offers car charging facilities for electric vehicles.
Are there any entertainment options offered at the hotel during the stay?
14 July 2025
Currently, there is no entertainment like live music provided at the hotel.
Is wheelchair access available throughout the hotel?
17 August 2024
Unfortunately, there is no lift in the hotel, but there is wheelchair access to the shower.
Do garden view rooms offer views of the golf course?
28 September 2025
Garden view rooms do not guarantee views of the golf course; rooms specifically labeled as Fairway view will offer those views.