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About the Castle Hotel

Invergordon, Ross-Shire, Invergordon, United Kingdom, IV18 OLF
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Near Cromarty Firth
Great
8.2
8.8
/10
4.4
4.5
/5

Location

Kincraig Castle Hotel is located just north of Inverness on the North Coast 500 route. The hotel sits atop a hill, surrounded by 10 acres of well-manicured grounds with stunning views over the Cromarty Firth and the mystical Black Isle. Guests can enjoy easy access to picturesque farmland and woodlands ideal for outdoor activities.

Rooms

The hotel offers 15 en-suite bedrooms, each designed individually with a traditional Highland theme. Guests can choose from rooms including Highland Classic Rooms, Highland Estate Rooms, and Highland Deluxe Castle bedrooms with period details and luxurious furnishings. Some rooms feature four-poster beds, fireplaces, and captivating garden or bay views.

Dining

Kincraig Castle Hotel houses an award-winning AA Rosette restaurant that serves imaginative Scottish dishes made with fresh local ingredients. Dining options include lunch, dinner, and traditional Highland Afternoon Tea, all offered in luxurious settings. JP Bar serves over 100 malt whiskies and casual dining from their bar menu, ensuring a comprehensive beverage selection.

Events and Weddings

The hotel provides options for both exclusive and non-exclusive use for weddings, allowing couples to celebrate in a charming castle setting. With a choice of function rooms to accommodate various events, Kincraig Castle can host intimate gatherings or larger celebrations. Guests can enjoy luxurious accommodations with spectacular views in scenic surroundings for their wedding parties.

Activities

Guests can explore outdoor activities around the Highlands, including walking paths, wildlife viewing, and the nearby picturesque River Averon. The hotel is located just 25 minutes from Inverness, providing easy access to local attractions. Visitors can also take part in nearby adventures such as quad biking and brewery tours.

Highlights

Location: 10 acres of beautifully landscaped grounds

Dining: award-winning AA Rosette restaurant

Rooms: 15 en suite bedrooms

Weddings: exclusive use available

Activities: River Averon and outdoor adventures

“This historic castle, nestled amid landscaped grounds a short drive from Inverness, strikes me as a particularly appealing Highland escape. The bespoke rooms and imaginative Scottish dishes prepared in its award-winning restaurant create an experience that elevates a simple getaway into something special. While dining presents a mixed experience, the attentiveness of the staff and unique setting make it an idyllic retreat.”
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Castle hotels provide room choices such as doubles, family chambers, and grand suites—often with breakfast, free cancellations, and exclusive offers
Classic Double Room
2 persons
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Estate Room
2 persons
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Castle Room a View
2 persons
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Classic Single Room
2 persons
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Each castle hotel provides features designed for both comfort and memorable moments
Facilities: Great
8.1/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • 24-hour security
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Board games
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • 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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Kincraig Castle Hotel Location

Invergordon, Ross-Shire, Invergordon, United Kingdom, IV18 OLF
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Invergordon, Ross-Shire, Invergordon, United Kingdom, IV18 OLF
Restaurants
Tomich Cafe
220 m
A9 Tomich
Explore Invergordon
Explore Invergordon
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Invergordon Naval Museum & Heritage Centre
Invergordon Naval Museum & Heritage Centre
10 minutes' drive
Naval history showcased with exhibits on local maritime heritage. Guided tours available for deeper insights.
Invergordon Church of Scotland
Invergordon Church of Scotland
25 minutes' walk
A striking building blending history and community spirit. Great for architecture enthusiasts.
Invergordon Arts Centre
Invergordon Arts Centre
5 minutes' drive
Local arts hub featuring exhibitions and performances. Check for events to experience regional culture.
Saltburn Woodland Walk
Saltburn Woodland Walk
30 minutes' walk
Scenic woodlands perfect for nature walks. Enjoy pathways surrounded by lush vegetation and wildlife.
Invergordon Golf Club
30 minutes' drive
An 18-hole course offering challenges for golfers of all abilities. Club rentals available on-site.
Kayaking at The Loch
30 minutes' drive
Thrilling kayaking experience with stunning views. Rentals can be booked at local shops.
Relaxation at Local Spa
10 minutes' drive
Spa services including massages and wellness treatments for relaxation after a day of adventures.
Tomich Cafe
Tomich Cafe
5 minutes' walk
Cozy cafe offering hearty local fare and homemade cakes. Vegetarian options available, no reservations needed.
The Long Goodbye
25 minutes' walk
A casual eatery known for its seafood and local dishes. Friendly atmosphere, reservations are recommended.
The Jellicoe Express
25 minutes' walk
Modern diner famous for gourmet burgers and craft beers. Family-friendly menu with gluten-free choices.
Cromlet Club
5 minutes' drive
Local club with social events and gatherings. Family-friendly atmosphere with regular live music nights.
Invergordon Arts Centre Events
5 minutes' drive
Host to various performances including theatre and music. Suitable for all ages, check the schedule for listings.
Local transport options
City Centre
Invergordon29 min  ·  2.4 km
Airports
Inverness (INV)74 min  ·  48.7 km
Train
Invergordon Train Station28 min  ·  2.3 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
from 05:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
All visitors are offered a continental breakfast for a fee. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Greek
Year renovated:
2007
Number of rooms:
15

Guest reviews & ratings

Guest impressions & feedback from past stays
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Kincraig Castle Hotel is appreciated for its beautiful location and spacious rooms, some featuring floor-to-ceiling windows and comfortable king-size beds. Guests enjoy the included breakfast, praising the variety and taste. While the restaurant is occasionally closed on certain days, the hotel thoughtfully arranges dining options in the bar, complete with linen napkins and quality cutlery; some guests, however, have found certain aspects of the rooms' decor a bit dated.
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Review score
Based on 356 verified reviews
8.3/10
Great
83%
Recommend
Staff
9.0/10
Cleanliness
8.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
6.9/10
Pros
Helpful staff
Castle building
Comfy beds
Good breakfast
Cons
Thin walls
Noisy fan
Guest reviews
based on 488 reviews
8.2/10
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About Kincraig Castle Hotel
Can I bring my small dog along during my stay?
11 April 2024
Dogs are welcome in designated pet-friendly rooms, subject to availability.
Are lunches available for guests who are not staying at the hotel?
22 May 2024
Lunch is served for non-residents from Friday to Sunday, with weekday bookings possible for groups of 10 or more.
Will I find a kettle in the guest room?
31 July 2024
Tea and coffee making facilities, including a kettle, are provided in each guest room.
When is payment required for my booking?
14 June 2024
Payment is taken upon departure. Most packages have a cancellation policy of 5 days prior to arrival, but this can vary.
Are all rooms located within the main building of the hotel?
5 August 2024
Yes, all accommodations are within the main castle building.
Is there a lift available to access the guest rooms?
18 September 2024
Unfortunately, there is no lift to the bedroom levels in the hotel.
What type of dress code is required for afternoon tea in the restaurant?
27 October 2024
Smart casual attire is perfectly acceptable for afternoon tea.
Can my dog accompany me in the bar area while I dine?
30 November 2024
Pets are unfortunately not permitted in public areas during food service times.
Is there a facility for charging electric vehicles on-site?
12 January 2025
Currently, the hotel does not offer charging facilities for electric vehicles.
Do the castle rooms come with en-suite bathrooms?
23 February 2025
All guest rooms feature en-suite bathrooms, ensuring privacy and comfort.
Can arrangements be made for a family stay with children?
8 March 2025
Yes, accommodations for a family of four can be arranged. Distinct options are available.
Are there any twin rooms available for guests?
16 April 2025
Yes, there is a twin room option available for bookings.
Is it possible to accommodate children in a family room with additional beds?
19 May 2025
Some family rooms can fit Z-beds at an extra charge of £25.00 per night per bed.

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