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1. Tulloch Castle Hotel

Tulloch Castle Hotel
Dingwall
Australia
Dianne
AU$134
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Tulloch Castle Hotel

2. The National Hotel

The National Hotel
Dingwall
United Kingdom
John
AU$97
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
The National Hotel

3. Conon Hotel

Conon Hotel
Dingwall
United Kingdom
Geneviève
AU$208
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
Conon Hotel

4. Ben Wyvis Hotel

Ben Wyvis Hotel
Strathpeffer
Canada
Aynsley
AU$149
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Ben Wyvis Hotel

5. Novar Arms Hotel

Novar Arms Hotel
Dingwall
United Kingdom
John
AU$210
includes taxes & fees
23 Oct - 24 Oct
Novar Arms Hotel

6. The Highland Hotel Strathpeffer by Belvilla

The Highland Hotel Strathpeffer by Belvilla
Strathpeffer
United Kingdom
Erin
AU$114
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
The Highland Hotel Strathpeffer by Belvilla

7. Hillview Park

Hillview Park
Beauly
United States
Brenda
AU$153
includes taxes & fees
27 Oct - 28 Oct
Hillview Park

8. North Kessock Hotel

North Kessock Hotel
Inverness
United Kingdom
Al
AU$195
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
North Kessock Hotel

9. Kincraig Castle Hotel

Kincraig Castle Hotel
Invergordon
United States
Lisa
AU$161
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Kincraig Castle Hotel

10. The Retreat Hotel

The Retreat Hotel
Strathpeffer
Canada
Geraldine
AU$88
includes taxes & fees
30 Oct - 31 Oct
The Retreat Hotel

11. The Priory Hotel

The Priory Hotel
Beauly
United States
Carly
AU$214
includes taxes & fees
5 Nov - 6 Nov
The Priory Hotel

12. Holiday Inn Express Inverness by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Inverness by IHG
Inverness
United States
Joseph
AU$116
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Holiday Inn Express Inverness by IHG

13. Courtyard by Marriott Inverness Airport

Courtyard by Marriott Inverness Airport
Inverness
United States
Michael
AU$112
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Courtyard by Marriott Inverness Airport

14. Premier Inn Inverness Millburn Rd

Premier Inn Inverness Millburn Rd
Millburn
United States
Marty
AU$103
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Premier Inn Inverness Millburn Rd

15. Tuckers Inn

Tuckers Inn
Invergordon
United Kingdom
dan
AU$189
includes taxes & fees
23 Oct - 24 Oct
Tuckers Inn

16. Lochardil House Hotel

Lochardil House Hotel
Lochardil
Canada
Kyle
AU$129
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Lochardil House Hotel

17. Smithton Hotel

Smithton Hotel
Inverness
United Kingdom
Chris
AU$210
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Smithton Hotel

18. Bunchrew House Hotel

Bunchrew House Hotel
Inverness
France
Paolo
AU$401
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Bunchrew House Hotel

19. Kingsmills Hotel

Kingsmills Hotel
Crown
United States
Michael
AU$217
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Kingsmills Hotel

20. Coul House Hotel

Coul House Hotel
Strathpeffer
United States
Daniel
AU$439
includes taxes & fees
5 Nov - 6 Nov
Coul House Hotel
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Recent Reviews in Culbokie

The Glen Mhor Hotel and Uile-bheist Brewery & Distillery

The Glen Mhor Hotel and Uile-bheist Brewery & Distillery

10/10 Excellent
"Loved this place. We got upgraded upon arrival and the room was gorgeous overlooking the river. Big large room and huge bathroom. Hotel was beautiful and loved being attached to the brewery to have cocktails and whiskey at night. Great location close to the city centre. Highly recommend!!!"
Claudia 1-night trip
Posted 12 hours ago
The Glen Mhor Hotel and Uile-bheist Brewery & Distillery
B&B HOTEL Inverness

B&B HOTEL Inverness

10/10 Excellent
"Our stay for 2 nights at Hotel B&B was excellent! Great location in down Inverness! You could walk to all the restaurants and bars. The employees were very kind and we enjoyed the very nice hot breakfasts also."
Bryan 2-night trip
Posted 14 hours ago
B&B HOTEL Inverness
The Highland Hotel by Compass Hospitality

The Highland Hotel by Compass Hospitality

10/10 Excellent
"Food was excellent, prices were great really enjoyed everything about the place"
Scott 1-night trip
Posted 14 hours ago
The Highland Hotel by Compass Hospitality
River Ness Hotel, a member of Radisson Individuals

River Ness Hotel, a member of Radisson Individuals

10/10 Excellent
"All good for business trip"
Ryo 1-night trip
Posted 18 hours ago
River Ness Hotel, a member of Radisson Individuals
Courtyard by Marriott Inverness Airport

Courtyard by Marriott Inverness Airport

10/10 Excellent
"Walkable to the airport and rental car drop off, the courtyard is perfect for an early morning flight."
Michael 1-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Courtyard by Marriott Inverness Airport
Tulloch Castle Hotel

Tulloch Castle Hotel

8/10 Good
"Beautiful location with welcoming helpful staff. Our room was excellent- and the castle history and ambiance was exactly what we needed to relax at the end of our holiday. The only comment is that the restaurant was good but not great. The potential is there but price vs product needs a nudge."
Jennifer 2-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Tulloch Castle Hotel
Kincraig Castle Hotel

Kincraig Castle Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Nice stay over through work but nice unfortunately no restaurant available on our stay which wasn’t great but everything was great"
Graham 1-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Kincraig Castle Hotel
Waverley Guest House

Waverley Guest House

10/10 Excellent
"Very good and easy to deal with and the room Was very clean first class thanks colin"
Colin 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Waverley Guest House
Glenmoriston Townhouse Hotel

Glenmoriston Townhouse Hotel

8/10 Good
"Good overall, good location."
Stuart 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Glenmoriston Townhouse Hotel

More cheap accommodation in Culbokie

Bank House

Bank House

17 Old Edinburgh Rd Inverness Scotland
AU$113
18 Nov - 19 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Bank House
Black Isle Bar and Rooms

Black Isle Bar and Rooms

68 Church Street Inverness Scotland
AU$115
5 Nov - 6 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Black Isle Bar and Rooms
Novar Arms Hotel

Novar Arms Hotel

Balconie Street Dingwall Scotland
AU$210
23 Oct - 24 Oct
includes taxes & fees
8.4/10 Very good! (180 reviews)
Novar Arms Hotel
Black Isle Hostel

Black Isle Hostel

47-49 Academy Street Inverness Scotland
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8.6/10 Excellent! (95 reviews)
Black Isle Hostel
MacDougall Clansman Hotel

MacDougall Clansman Hotel

103 Church Street Inverness Scotland
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9.4/10 Exceptional! (329 reviews)
MacDougall Clansman Hotel
UHI Inverness – Campus Accommodation

UHI Inverness – Campus Accommodation

7 Inverness Campus Inverness Scotland
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Find out more about Culbokie

Top reasons to visit Culbokie

  • Stunning Coastal Scenery: Culbokie boasts breathtaking views and beautiful beaches, perfect for relaxation and outdoor activities.
  • NC500 Adventure: Explore the famous North Coast 500 route, showcasing the magnificent landscapes of the Scottish Highlands.
  • Local Attractions: Visit a history museum, nature reserves, and a historic lighthouse for a rich cultural experience.
  • Picturesque Hiking: Enjoy tranquil walks in Culbokie Woods with scenic views towards Dingwall.
  • Charming Accommodations: Stay in welcoming bed and breakfasts and guest houses, offering a true Scottish hospitality experience.

Find great hotels near Culbokie

Discover a charming selection of accommodations in Culbokie, where you can choose from inviting bed and breakfasts, cosy inns, and friendly guest houses. Whether you're seeking pet-friendly options, a business-themed stay, or an adventure-filled getaway, there’s something for everyone. Explore reviews of local favourites like Culbokie Inn and the Couthy Village Inn for a warm Scottish welcome during your visit.

  • AC Hotel by Marriott Inverness: Experience modern elegance at the AC Hotel by Marriott Inverness, a 4-star retreat located a mere 14.5km from Culbokie. This hotel is a perfect choice for eco-conscious travellers, boasting eco-certification and a pet-friendly environment, allowing you to bring your furry friends along. Enjoy contemporary amenities designed for comfort, including spacious rooms and a stylish lounge area. The hotel’s commitment to sustainability and quality service ensures a delightful stay for all guests, making it an excellent base for exploring the scenic Highlands.
  • The Highland Hotel by Compass Hospitality: Nestled 12.9km away from Culbokie, The Highland Hotel by Compass Hospitality offers a warm and welcoming atmosphere. This 3-star establishment is ideal for pet owners seeking a relaxing getaway. The hotel combines traditional Scottish hospitality with modern comforts, providing a comfortable base for your adventures in the Highlands. With a variety of cozy rooms and pet-friendly policies, guests can unwind and enjoy the stunning landscapes of the area, ensuring a memorable stay.
  • Tulloch Castle Hotel: Just 4.8km from Culbokie, the Tulloch Castle Hotel is a unique blend of history and modern convenience. This 3-star hotel is not only eco-certified but also caters to business travellers with facilities such as a business centre, conference space, and multiple meeting rooms. Its pet-friendly policies, including specific restrictions for dogs, ensure you can enjoy a stress-free stay. Surrounded by lush grounds and rich history, Tulloch Castle offers a distinctive experience for both leisure and work, making it a versatile choice for your visit.

Where to stay in Culbokie

Culbokie, nestled in the Scottish Highlands, offers a delightful escape with its friendly atmosphere and stunning surroundings. Explore the picturesque Culbokie Woods for a tranquil hike, enjoy breathtaking views towards Dingwall, and visit nearby farms for a taste of local life. Whether you're seeking relaxation or a touch of luxury, this charming village is the perfect base for your Scottish adventure.

  • Dingwall: As the heart of the region, Dingwall is a vibrant city that offers a delightful mix of outdoor adventures and scenic beauty. Nestled close to Culbokie, it attracts visitors year-round, particularly in February, July, and September. Outdoor enthusiasts will find plenty to do, with a local golf course and recreational areas perfect for a day out. The nearby landmarks, including historic castles and national parks, provide a glimpse into the region's rich heritage. Expect a warm Scottish welcome and a plethora of activities that make Dingwall a must-visit destination.
  • Black Isle: A stunning peninsula located a mere 6.4km from Culbokie, Black Isle offers a natural escape with breathtaking scenery. Known for its outdoor activities, visitors flock here particularly in April and during the summer months, with hiking trails and golf courses available for adventure seekers. The area's highlights include beautiful beaches, historic sites, and impressive monuments that reflect its rich history. Whether you're hiking along the coastline or exploring the local culture, Black Isle is a picturesque spot that showcases the best of Scotland's natural beauty.
  • Munlochy: Located just 6.4km from Culbokie, Munlochy is a charming city that combines outdoor experiences with cultural themes. It sees a moderate influx of visitors, especially in April and the peak summer months. The area is ideal for those looking to explore recreational areas, engage in educational activities, or enjoy a round of golf. Nearby historical sites, castles, and national parks provide plenty of opportunities for exploration and discovery. Munlochy's inviting atmosphere makes it a perfect spot for a laid-back yet enriching Scottish experience.

Things to do near Culbokie

Culbokie offers a charming escape for beach vacations, perfect for soaking up the stunning coastal scenery. While exploring the area, don’t miss the opportunity to embark on the famous NC500 trip, which showcases the breathtaking beauty of the Scottish Highlands. Experience local culture and enjoy the tranquil atmosphere that Culbokie has to offer, making it an ideal spot for relaxation and adventure.

Shopping

In Culbokie, you can explore local shops for unique gifts. If you're up for a drive, check out the Victorian Market and Eastgate Shopping Centre, both about 16.1km away, offering a mix of shopping and entertainment. Campbells of Beauly is also nearby for local treasures.

Recreation

Experience a round of golf at Muir of Ord Golf Club, offering scenic views and a challenging course only 12.9km from Culbokie. Alternatively, unwind in the serene Blackmuir Wood, a perfect spot for relaxation and rejuvenation, located 11.3km away. Alness Golf Club also offers a great golfing experience just 11.3km from Culbokie.

Adventure

Experience the Big Burn Walk, a fantastic hiking trail located 46.7km from Culbokie. Immerse yourself in the stunning scenery and adventure vibes as you trek through lush landscapes, encountering picturesque views and the refreshing sounds of nature along the way.

Nightlife

In Culbokie, you can catch a show at the Eden Court Theatre for a taste of culture and romance. For family fun, head to Wildwoodz Paintball and Lasertag Park or Tazball Paintball & Lazer Combat Arena, both offering thrilling adventures just a short drive away.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Culbokie

To save on your trip to Culbokie, consider visiting during the cheaper months of January to February or October, as hotel prices are lower then. Booking about a month in advance or checking for last-minute deals on Expedia can also yield savings. Aim to stay on a Tuesday for the best rates, while Fridays are pricier. Use Expedia's search tool to filter by budget and hotel type, and consider bundling your hotel with flights and activities for additional savings. Don't forget to explore free local attractions to maximise your experience without breaking the bank.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The hotel pricing in Culbokie is moderately seasonal. The cheapest months to stay in Culbokie are January to February and October, where the prices are moderately lower. This is in comparison to June to August, where prices are moderately higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: The cheapest time to book a hotel in Culbokie is usually 1 month out from when you are planning to stay, though if you're late to the party, have a look at Expedia's last minute deals - the green banner below the hotel's price indicates a discounted rate.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Culbokie is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay in Culbokie is Friday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia's search tool lets you set your budget, choose your desired location, and much more. You can easily organise your search results to display prices from lowest to highest, ensuring you find the most affordable accommodation first. Additionally, you can refine your options by hotel type; for instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels that you can book.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save some cash by combining your Culbokie hotel booking with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Culbokie

Culbokie offers a delightful getaway for beach lovers and adventure seekers alike. Visitors can explore fascinating local attractions such as the history museum, nature reserves, and a historic lighthouse. These points of interest provide a rich cultural experience, perfect for those keen on outdoor activities and immersing themselves in the area's unique heritage. Whether you're after a relaxing beach day or an adventure-filled excursion, Culbokie has something for everyone.

  • Falls of Rogie: Located 14.5km from Culbokie, the Falls of Rogie offers a stunning waterfall experience set in a lush, natural environment. This spot is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and couples seeking a romantic backdrop, with scenic walking trails and opportunities for adventure.
  • Chanonry Point Lighthouse: Also 14.5km away, this historic lighthouse stands proudly on the Moray Firth, offering rich cultural insights and breathtaking views. It's a fantastic location for spotting dolphins and enjoying a peaceful stroll along the coast.
  • Fyrish Monument: Just 6.4km from Culbokie, Fyrish Monument is a striking landmark with a fascinating history. The walk up to the monument rewards visitors with panoramic views, making it a culturally enriching experience amidst the Scottish landscape.

Best time to go to Culbokie

The best time to visit Culbokie can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Culbokie falls in July, when visitor numbers are high and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Culbokie falls in January, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January35.6°F (2.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageModerately Low
February36.7°F (2.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyLowModerately Low
March39.4°F (4.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April43.7°F (6.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyHighAverage
May48.9°F (9.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
June54.1°F (12.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageModerately High
July56.8°F (13.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyHighModerately High
August55.6°F (13.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyHighModerately High
September52.3°F (11.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
October46.6°F (8.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageModerately Low
November40.6°F (4.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyLowAverage
December36.3°F (2.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyLowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Culbokie

To visit Culbokie, the closest major airport is Inverness Airport (INV), situated 17.7km away. Excellent accommodation options nearby include the 5-star Ness Walk and Rocpool Reserve hotels, both located 12.9km from the airport, offering convenient airport shuttle services. Additionally, The Factor's House, a charming 5-star bed and breakfast, is 14.5km from Inverness Airport. These hotels provide various transport services to ensure smooth access to INV, making your journey from Australia to Scotland hassle-free and enjoyable.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Culbokie?
The best area to stay in Culbokie is right within the village itself, particularly around the main street, for convenient access to local amenities and a peaceful experience.Culbokie is a small, quiet village on the Black Isle, offering a tranquil base for exploring the Highlands. The village centre features a local shop and a community hub, which can be a good spot for information or a coffee. The surrounding area is characterised by open countryside and views over the Cromarty Firth.Couples looking for a relaxing escape will find Culbokie an ideal base. The village's quiet nature provides a peaceful setting, and it's well-positioned for scenic drives through the Black Isle or day trips to Loch Ness or the NC500 route. Many accommodations here offer lovely views and a chance to unwind.For those travelling with a family, staying in Culbokie offers a good balance of comfort and access to outdoor activities. There are plenty of walks and cycle paths nearby, and the village's calm environment is suitable for children.
When is the best time to go to Culbokie?
While Culbokie itself is a small village, the best time to visit the wider Black Isle area, including Culbokie, is typically from late spring to early autumn, specifically May through September.During these months, the weather is generally milder, and you'll experience longer daylight hours, which is ideal for exploring the natural beauty of the Black Isle and its surroundings. This period allows for comfortable walks, wildlife spotting, and enjoying the various outdoor activities available.For those keen on wildlife, particularly dolphin watching in the Moray Firth, the summer months (June to August) offer the best chances of sightings. The sea trips from nearby Cromarty or Avoch are popular then.If you prefer to avoid the peak tourist season but still want pleasant weather, May, early June, or September are excellent choices.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if cancelled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Culbokie.
How can I save on a hotel booking in Culbokie with Expedia?
One Key™—Expedia's free travel rewards program—gives you instant access to discounts with Member Prices on Culbokie hotels. Plus, you'll earn OneKeyCash™* on eligible bookings to use on future trips. Booking an Expedia hotel and flight package is another great way to save, where bundling can result in significant savings. *Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.
How much is the nightly rate for a hotel in Culbokie?
Prices for hotels in Culbokie often vary, but you can find a great deal from AU$88 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for our cheapest rates.

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