Best Hotels in Dornoch

Top Hotels in Dornoch

This guide to the best luxury, 5-star, and design-forward hotels in Dornoch is manually curated by our editorial team based on first-hand research, verified guest reviews, location analysis, and overall service quality. Each hotel is selected to meet high standards of comfort, authenticity, and guest experience.

Royal Golf Hotel
Hotels
Dornoch, United Kingdom

The Royal Golf Hotel is located overlooking the first tee of the Royal Dornoch Golf Club. Many rooms have stunning views of the course and the sea. The Royal serves a full Scottish breakfast and the Conservatory Restaurant, which benefits from panoramic views, offers a wide range of dishes made from fresh, local and seasonal ingredients. The hotels Morris Bar stocks wines from around the world and over 35 malt whiskeys. The Royal Dornoch Golf Club is regularly rated one of the top 20 courses in the world and there are 20 golf courses within an hour’s drive of the hotel. Dornoch Cathedral dates back to the 13th century but nowadays the area is better known for its hiking and fishing. The town is just over an hour’s drive from Inverness Airport and 20 minutes’ drive from Tain Railway Station.

Guest Reviews:

- "Stay and be amazed" - "Nice day off" - "Perfect location for our golf trip" - "Comfortable relaxing hotel . Not at all fussy . Food not marvellous and very pricey" - "Very enjoyable staff and food wonderful location couldn’t be bettered for golf." - "Overall, good stay, great location" - "Pleasant but expensive for what is on offer"

Dornoch Station
Hotels
Dornoch, United Kingdom

Located in Dornoch, a 3-minute walk from Royal Dornoch Golf Club, Dornoch Station has accommodations with free bikes, free private parking, a garden and a shared lounge. This 5-star hotel offers room service and a 24-hour front desk. Guests can have a drink at the bar. All guest rooms at the hotel come with a seating area, a TV and a safety deposit box. With a private bathroom equipped with a bath or shower and free toiletries, rooms at Dornoch Station also feature free WiFi, while selected rooms also feature a sea view. All rooms will provide guests with a desk and a coffee machine. Guests at the accommodation can enjoy an à la carte breakfast. At Dornoch Station you'll find a restaurant serving British and Scottish cuisine. Vegetarian, dairy-free and vegan options can also be requested. The hotel has a sun terrace. Guests at Dornoch Station will be able to enjoy activities in and around Dornoch, like cycling. Carnegie Club Skibo Castle is a 8-minute walk from the accommodation, while Dunrobin Castle is 13 miles from the property. Inverness Airport is 50 miles away.

Guest Reviews:

- "The staff made us feel so welcome, nothing was too much trouble, comfortable room beautiful decor" - "A wonderful place to stay" - "Wonderful relaxing special stay. Thank you, we can’t wait to return." - "We wish we'd stayed here longer. By far, our FAVORITE hotel in Scotland!" - "Can’t wait to visit again" - "Amazing relaxing stunning fabulous" - "A luxury comfortable hotel with delicious food and amazing staff." - "A perfect hotel in a perfect location for the golf course"

Links House at Royal Dornoch
Hotels
Dornoch, United Kingdom

Located in Dornoch, Links House at Royal Dornoch has a restaurant, bar, terrace, and free WiFi. Private parking is available at the property. All rooms in the hotel are fitted with a flat-screen TV. Guests at Links House at Royal Dornoch can enjoy a Full English/Irish breakfast. The area is popular for cycling, and bike hire is available at the accommodations. Links House at Royal Dornoch can conveniently provide information at the reception to help guests to get around the area. Tain is 9.3 mi from the hotel. The nearest airport is Inverness Airport, 50 mi from Links House at Royal Dornoch.

Guest Reviews:

- "Probably the best hotel we have stayed in and we like 5 star hotels!" - "Extra special. Great good. Exceptional staff. Fabulous hotel" - "Outstanding from start to finish, we loved it here and will definitely return." - "Loved our stay in the hotel. Staff were all excellent & food was of a very high standard." - "The most magical place" - "Top notch" - "Great hosts, fine location and good kitchen" - "Very good restaurant experience."

2 Quail Guest House
Hotels
Dornoch, United Kingdom

Dornoch Hotels with Parking

best hotels in Dornoch
9.1
92 reviews
From $785

Arriving at Links House at Royal Dornoch is seamless, thanks to convenient private parking options that prioritize security. Guests can easily navigate their travels without the hassle of street parking, ensuring a smooth transition from arrival to departure. Efficient assistance at the reception helps you plan your adventures around Dornoch, making it easy to explore the beautiful area while knowing your vehicle is safe and accessible throughout your stay.

best hotels in Dornoch
8.4
735 reviews
From $508

Experience seamless arrival and departure at this hotel, featuring convenient parking options designed for hassle-free transit. Enjoy peace of mind with secure parking facilities, allowing you to explore Dornoch without worry. With easy access to local attractions and golf courses, you'll spend less time stressing about logistics and more time enjoying your getaway. A convenient stopover for travelers seeking efficiency and comfort in their journey.

best hotels in Dornoch
8.4
457 reviews
From $310

Arrive effortlessly at Dornoch Station, where seamless parking options enhance your travel experience. The hotel provides secure private parking, allowing you to focus on enjoying your stay without the hassle of finding a spot. With efficient access to local attractions and the beach, your transit becomes smooth and worry-free. Let the convenience of organized parking help you kick-start your adventure in beautiful Dornoch.

Dornoch Hotels with Entertainment

best hotels in Dornoch
8.4
735 reviews
From $508

Immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Dornoch at this lively retreat, where entertainment and adventure await! Enjoy the electric nightlife, with local pubs and music venues just a stone's throw away. Unwind after a day of excitement in the Morris Bar, boasting an impressive selection of wines and over 35 malt whiskeys. With outstanding dining options featuring fresh, seasonal ingredients, this hotel is your gateway to unforgettable evenings filled with laughter and social connection.

best hotels in Dornoch
8.4
457 reviews
From $310

Experience the vibrant nightlife and dynamic atmosphere at Dornoch Station, where excitement meets luxury. Just a stone's throw from local hotspots, this 5-star hotel offers an energetic setting perfect for socializing. Enjoy crafted cocktails at the bar after indulging in delicious British and Scottish cuisine in the on-site restaurant. With a sun terrace to soak up the ambiance and nearby activities like cycling, your nights will be filled with adventure and fun!

best hotels in Dornoch
9.1
92 reviews
From $785

Experience the vibrant nightlife and energetic atmosphere at Links House at Royal Dornoch, where every moment is filled with excitement. Guests can unwind in the stylish bar or enjoy live music and entertainment that create memorable evenings. With local attractions just a bike ride away, this destination is perfect for those seeking adventure and social interactions. Join in the fun, embrace the lively spirit, and make unforgettable memories amidst the stunning backdrop of Dornoch.

Dornoch Family Friendly Hotels

best hotels in Dornoch
9.1
92 reviews
From $785

Families will find a warm welcome at Links House at Royal Dornoch, where safety and stress-free bonding are prioritized. This family-friendly retreat offers spacious accommodations to ensure comfort for all ages, allowing parents to relax while kids explore. Enjoy delicious Full English/Irish breakfasts together before venturing out for local activities, including cycling, providing the perfect setting for quality family time in a reassuring environment.

best hotels in Dornoch
8.4
457 reviews
From $310

Families will find a welcoming haven at Dornoch Station, where safety and comfort come first. The spacious accommodations provide a relaxing atmosphere for bonding after a day of exploring. Kids can have fun with outdoor activities while parents enjoy peace of mind. Discover family-friendly amenities designed for stress-free vacations, ensuring every member, both big and small, feels right at home in this luxurious getaway.

best hotels in Dornoch
8.4
735 reviews
From $508

Families will find a warm and welcoming atmosphere at this hotel, ensuring a stress-free getaway for all ages. With spacious accommodations and a focus on safety, you can relax knowing your loved ones are secure. Explore nearby hiking trails and enjoy outdoor activities that foster bonding time between parents and children. Create lasting memories together in the scenic surroundings, making family vacations truly special and hassle-free.

Dornoch Pet Friendly Hotels

best hotels in Dornoch
8.4
735 reviews
From $508

Bring your furry friends along for a memorable getaway at this welcoming hotel. With pet-friendly amenities and nearby walks, no family member needs to be left behind. Whether you're exploring the stunning countryside or relaxing at the hotel, your pets will feel right at home. The warm atmosphere ensures both guests and their four-legged companions enjoy a comfortable stay, making it an ideal destination for animal lovers.

best hotels in Dornoch
8.4
457 reviews
From $310

At Dornoch Station, no family member is left behind, including your beloved pets! This welcoming hotel features pet-friendly accommodations that ensure a comfortable stay for you and your furry friends. With nearby walks to explore, both you and your pets can relish the beauty of Dornoch together. Enjoy practical amenities designed for pet owners, making sure everyone feels right at home in this luxurious setting.

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Look for accommodations that offer easy access to renowned courses and provide amenities tailored for golfers, such as club storage and early breakfast options:

  • Links House at Royal Dornoch.- Review Count: 92, Rating: 9.1