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1. Coylumbridge Resort Hotel

Coylumbridge Resort Hotel
4.0 star property
Aviemore
7.2 out of 10, Good, (1,000 reviews)
"Great place for families"
United Kingdom
John
The price is AU$105
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Coylumbridge Resort Hotel

2. The Pitlochry Hydro Hotel

The Pitlochry Hydro Hotel
3.5 star property
Pitlochry
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,172 reviews)
"The room was clean and the location lovely!"
United Kingdom
Lee
The price is AU$161
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
The Pitlochry Hydro Hotel

3. Bracken Hide Hotel

Bracken Hide Hotel
4.0 star property
Portree Town
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (413 reviews)
"Hotel is very cool, nice rooms, great food/bar!"
United States
michael
The price is AU$257
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Bracken Hide Hotel

4. The Garrison

The Garrison
4.0 star property
Fort William
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,004 reviews)
"Nice location great staff"
United States
Kim
The price is AU$137
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
The Garrison

5. Atholl Palace Hotel

Atholl Palace Hotel
4.0 star property
Pitlochry
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"Beautiful facility with a great breakfast and nice grounds"
Canada
Sheryl
The price is AU$383
includes taxes & fees
11 Nov - 12 Nov
Atholl Palace Hotel

6. The Glen Mhor Hotel and Uile-bheist Brewery & Distillery

The Glen Mhor Hotel and Uile-bheist Brewery & Distillery
4.0 star property
Inverness City Centre
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,004 reviews)
"Excellent hotel"
United Kingdom
Eugene
The price is AU$156
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
The Glen Mhor Hotel and Uile-bheist Brewery & Distillery

7. Linnhe Lochside Holidays

Linnhe Lochside Holidays
3.5 star property
Fort William
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (345 reviews)
"Great location close to a beautiful lake."
Canada
Hendrik
The price is AU$324
includes taxes & fees
30 Oct - 31 Oct
Linnhe Lochside Holidays

8. Columba Hotel Inverness by Compass Hospitality

Columba Hotel Inverness by Compass Hospitality
3.0 star property
Inverness City Centre
7.4 out of 10, Good, (1,004 reviews)
"classic historical hotel. Great location, walking distance to every thing we wanted to do and see in Inverness"
United States
reece
The price is AU$91
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Columba Hotel Inverness by Compass Hospitality

9. The Caledonian Hotel

The Caledonian Hotel
3.0 star property
Fort William
7.4 out of 10, Good, (1,337 reviews)
"Older place good location"
Canada
Erik
The price is AU$99
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
The Caledonian Hotel

10. Isle of Skye Guest house

Isle of Skye Guest house
3.0 star property
Kyleakin
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (531 reviews)
"Beautiful place."
Canada
Keith
The price is AU$140
includes taxes & fees
24 Nov - 25 Nov
Isle of Skye Guest house

11. Morar Hotel

Morar Hotel
3.0 star property
Mallaig
7.6 out of 10, Good, (599 reviews)
"The most friendly team from arrival to departure. Amazing food. Lovely bed and the seaview was excellent. 1 minute walk to Morar station"
United Kingdom
Lydia
The price is AU$162
includes taxes & fees
31 Oct - 1 Nov
Morar Hotel

12. The Royal Highland Hotel

The Royal Highland Hotel
3.0 star property
Inverness City Centre
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,009 reviews)
"Great location in the center of town! We loved our stay in this grand old hotel."
United States
Michael
The price is AU$130
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
The Royal Highland Hotel

13. The Great Western Hotel

The Great Western Hotel
3.0 star property
Oban
6.6 out of 10, (1,161 reviews)
"Love the views and breakfast,,"
United Kingdom
Malcolm
The price is AU$99
includes taxes & fees
24 Nov - 25 Nov
The Great Western Hotel

14. Tulloch Castle Hotel

Tulloch Castle Hotel
4.0 star property
Dingwall
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (875 reviews)
"We loved our stay here - the location and castle were great"
Australia
Dianne
The price is AU$134
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Tulloch Castle Hotel

15. Onich Hotel

Onich Hotel
4.0 star property
Fort William
7.8 out of 10, Good, (529 reviews)
"Stayed in the beach pod and it was excellent. Had a great view each morning and privacy. The food at the hotel was amazing and overall a peaceful place."
United States
Steven
The price is AU$159
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
Onich Hotel

16. The Royal Hotel

The Royal Hotel
3.0 star property
Oban
7.6 out of 10, Good, (927 reviews)
"The hotel was clean the staff was friendly the breakfast was good and the location was spot on"
United Kingdom
Charles
The price is AU$135
includes taxes & fees
24 Nov - 25 Nov
The Royal Hotel

17. Ox Hotel Spean Bridge

Ox Hotel Spean Bridge
2.5 star property
Spean Bridge
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (281 reviews)
"Great location, clean rooms"
United States
Sandesh
The price is AU$156
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
Ox Hotel Spean Bridge

18. Kingsmills Hotel

Kingsmills Hotel
4.0 star property
Crown
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"The location was great, good food and beautiful property."
United States
Michael
The price is AU$217
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Kingsmills Hotel

19. Glencruitten House

Glencruitten House
3.0 star property
Oban
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (37 reviews)
"Unique and and an overall amazing experience! Would definitely return - one of my favorite hotel experiences. Location, ambience, comfortable, welcoming!"
United States
John
The price is AU$768
includes taxes & fees
24 Nov - 25 Nov
Glencruitten House

20. The Lodge on the Loch by OYO

The Lodge on the Loch by OYO
3.0 star property
Fort William
7.0 out of 10, Good, (406 reviews)
"Everything was good and clean.. there is a beautiful view of the lake"
United States
Marina
The price is AU$134
includes taxes & fees
3 Nov - 4 Nov
The Lodge on the Loch by OYO
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Aviemore
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Pitlochry
4.0 star property
Portree Town
4.0 star property
Fort William
4.0 star property
Pitlochry
7.2
Good
1,000 reviews
8.0
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1,172 reviews
9.0
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8.8
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1,004 reviews
8.8
Excellent
1,001 reviews
The price is AU$105
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
The price is AU$161
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
The price is AU$257
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
The price is AU$137
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
The price is AU$383
includes taxes & fees
11 Nov - 12 Nov
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Guide to exploring Highland

Top reasons to visit Highland

  • Stunning Natural Landscapes: Experience the breathtaking beauty of rolling hills, serene lochs, and dramatic coastlines that define the Scottish Highlands.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Enjoy a range of activities, from skiing at local resorts to hiking scenic trails in the Cairngorms.
  • Charming Towns: Explore friendly towns like Fort William and Inverness, each offering unique attractions and local hospitality.
  • Rich Cultural Heritage: Discover historic castles and ancient sites that reflect the region's fascinating history.
  • Diverse Accommodation: Choose from delightful Bed & Breakfasts and welcoming hotels tailored to all traveller preferences.

Find great hotels in Highland

Discover a variety of accommodation options in the breathtaking Scottish Highlands, where you can find charming Bed & Breakfasts and welcoming hotels tailored to every traveller's needs. Whether you're seeking family-friendly stays, pet-friendly facilities, or historic lodgings steeped in Celtic heritage, the Highlands offer an array of choices to ensure a memorable adventure in this stunning landscape.

  • Leonardo Hotel Inverness: Emphasising a commitment to sustainability, Leonardo Hotel Inverness offers an eco-certified retreat for business travellers and environmentally conscious guests. With modern amenities designed for comfort and efficiency, this hotel blends convenience with a green ethos. Positioned conveniently in Highland, it features well-appointed rooms, complimentary Wi-Fi, and facilities ideal for business meetings. Guests appreciate its focus on eco-friendly practices, making it a suitable choice for those who value responsible travel.
  • Coylumbridge Resort Hotel: A haven for families and adventure seekers, Coylumbridge Resort Hotel boasts an array of recreational activities on-site and nearby. This family-friendly property provides opportunities for skiing, hiking, and other outdoor pursuits, ensuring an engaging holiday experience for all ages. With amenities such as a mini-golf course, an arcade game room, and a playground for children, it caters excellently to young guests. Situated in the beautiful Highland region, it’s an ideal base for exploring the great outdoors.
  • The Glen Mhor Hotel and Uile-bheist Brewery & Distillery: Located in the heart of Highland, The Glen Mhor Hotel offers a unique blend of city charm, business facilities, and pet-friendly accommodations. With a guest rating of 8.6 out of 10, it is well-regarded for its welcoming atmosphere and excellent service. The hotel features comfortable rooms and offers amenities for pets, including designated areas for dogs and cats. Additionally, the on-site brewery adds a distinctive element to the guest experience, making it a delightful choice for travellers seeking both comfort and local flavour.

Where to stay in Highland

Highland, Scotland, offers an unforgettable experience for those seeking breathtaking scenery and rich history. Explore the stunning Scottish Highlands, where rolling hills and lochs create a picturesque backdrop. Discover charming towns like Fort William and Inverness, each brimming with friendly locals and unique attractions. Whether hiking in the Cairngorms or enjoying the serene beauty of Loch Ness, Highland captures the essence of northern Scotland's enchanting landscapes and warm hospitality.

  • Inverness: Nestled at the northern end of the Great Glen, Inverness is often referred to as the Gateway to the Highlands. This vibrant city offers a unique blend of outdoor adventures and rich history. With its picturesque scenery, visitors are drawn to explore the nearby Loch Ness and the stunning landscapes of the Cairngorms National Park. Outdoor enthusiasts can partake in skiing, golfing, and hiking within easy reach. Key attractions include the iconic Inverness Castle and the beautiful floral gardens of the Inverness Botanic Gardens. The city’s charm lies in its welcoming atmosphere, making it an excellent base for your Highland adventures.
  • Fort William: Located at the foot of Ben Nevis, the UK’s highest mountain, Fort William is a haven for outdoor lovers and adventure seekers. Known for its breathtaking scenery, it serves as a starting point for many hiking trails and skiing opportunities in the surrounding areas. The town itself is bustling with shops and restaurants, offering a taste of Scottish hospitality. Visitors can enjoy the nearby Loch Linnhe, perfect for scenic walks or boat trips. The stunning landscapes, including the towering mountains and tranquil lakes, create an ideal backdrop for exploration and relaxation.
  • Oban: Often termed the Gateway to the Isles, Oban is a charming coastal town that boasts stunning views of the West Coast and is renowned for its seafood. The picturesque waterfront is perfect for leisurely strolls, while the nearby islands can be explored via ferry. Outdoor activities abound, including hiking and golfing, with beautiful landscapes to admire. Key highlights include the historic McCaig's Tower, offering panoramic views, and the nearby national parks that promise an adventure in nature. Oban’s lively atmosphere and welcoming locals make it a delightful stop on your Highland journey.

Things to do in Highland

Highland, Scotland, is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts seeking adventure and stunning scenery. Popular activities include skiing at local ski fields and exploring scenic hiking trails. For a memorable experience, consider Brora Escapes and various day trips that showcase the region's natural beauty and rich heritage. Discover the captivating landscapes that make Highland a must-visit destination.

Shopping

In the Highlands, visit Inverness Shopping Centre for a variety of high street brands and local crafts. Explore the charming shops in Fort William, where you can discover unique souvenirs and handmade gifts that reflect the region's culture and heritage.

Recreation

Experience the tranquil surroundings of the Highland Wellness Retreat, where you can indulge in yoga sessions amidst nature and enjoy rejuvenating spa treatments. For outdoor enthusiasts, hiking in the nearby Cairngorms National Park offers spectacular landscapes and invigorating fresh air.

Adventure

Experience the Nevis Range Mountain Experience by taking a scenic gondola ride that offers stunning views of the surrounding peaks and valleys. Enjoy outdoor activities such as mountain biking and hiking, all while surrounded by the breathtaking beauty of the Scottish Highlands.

Nightlife

Discover the vibrant nightlife at The Hootananny in Inverness, where you can enjoy live traditional Scottish music and a lively atmosphere. For a relaxed evening, visit the Black Isle Bar to sample local craft beers and delicious food while mingling with friendly locals.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Highland

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Highland are January to February and November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to August, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: Book your hotel in Highland about 1 month out to secure some of the cheapest prices. If you're the spontaneous type, Expedia's last minute deals and discounts are indicated via the green label below the price.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Highland is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay in Highland is Sunday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia's search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and type of accommodation you wish to stay in. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will show you sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels that are currently available. To find the best prices and offers, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You may find it beneficial to save money by combining your hotel accommodation in the Highlands with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in Highland

Highland, Scotland, offers a spectacular blend of outdoor adventures and breathtaking scenery, making it an ideal holiday destination. Visitors can explore stunning beaches, serene lakes, and majestic castles. Whether you seek a tranquil beach experience or an exhilarating hike through the picturesque landscapes, Highland caters to every traveller's desire for nature and adventure, ensuring a memorable stay in this captivating region.

  • Ben Nevis: Ascend the UK's highest mountain for breathtaking views and exhilarating outdoor adventures. The rugged landscape offers a unique blend of challenge and beauty, perfect for hiking enthusiasts and nature lovers alike. Experience the raw Scottish wilderness as you explore its scenic trails.
  • Portree Harbour: Stroll along the picturesque harbour, where colourful buildings reflect in the tranquil waters. Enjoy the coastal breeze and vibrant scenery, ideal for capturing stunning photographs. The charming atmosphere invites leisurely walks and local seafood delights.
  • Inverness Castle: Perched above the River Ness, this historic castle offers a glimpse into Scotland's past. Discover its romantic architecture and surrounding gardens, perfect for a peaceful retreat. The views from the castle grounds add to its enchanting allure.

Best time to go to Highland

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Frequently asked questions

How much do hotels in Highland cost?
The season and factors like school holidays and Easter can influence the price of a hotel in Highland. You can find cheap options from AU$91 in a few different ways on Expedia. First, enter the dates you'd like to get away, then use the filters like budget and amenities to narrow your search. You can also sort by price, so the most inexpensive options appear at the top.
When is the best time to go to Highland?
The timing of your trip will depend on which part of Highland you wish to explore, as temperatures vary in different locations. For a summer adventure with an oceanic climate, visit Inverness during the months of June to August. You can expect average daily temperatures between 8ºC and 16ºC.
What is the best area to stay in Highland?
If you're after an unforgettable escape in Highland, consider the exciting city of Inverness. Book a few nights in one of our sought-after hotels, and you'll have the perfect starting point for your sightseeing activities.
Are there any luxury hotels in Highland?
Some of our best hotels in Highland are in Inverness. Check out high-end options such as Daviot Lodge, which features designer toiletries, a terrace and a picnic area. Ness Walk is another popular choice in this city.
How can I find cheap hotels in Highland?
Highland cheap hotels start at AU$91 per night. To browse these types of economical options, use our "Price per night" filter. Want some other tips? Consider being flexible with your holiday dates and book in advance. Check out our cheap hotels in Highland page for deals you'll find hard to resist.
What are the best hotels in Highland for families?
Finding a hotel for you and the kiddos in Highland is a breeze with our filter tool. Simply select "Family friendly" in the "Traveller experience" section and check out the availability. If you're spending time in Inverness, consider Daviot Lodge. Chill out here while taking advantage of conveniences such as complimentary breakfast and a picnic area. Ailigean B&B is also a favourite with families in this exciting city.
What are the top beach hotels in Highland?
Relaxation mode ON! Savour the beach lifestyle at Highland's top-rated ocean-view hotels like Hillview Guest House. This leading property in Fort William features a garden, a free cooked-to-order breakfast and many other conveniences. You can also tune into relaxing coastal vibes at Inverlochy Castle, another in-demand stay in this city.
Why should I book my Highland hotel with Expedia?
Booking your Highland hotel with Expedia is simple, with accommodation for every kind of trip and budget. Join our free rewards programme, One Key™, for Member Prices, exclusive perks and to earn points to use on your next booking. Many hotels offer built-in flexibility for changing plans too. And, if you ever have a question, our online Help Centre is here anytime you need it.

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