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Laichmoray Hotel

Laichmoray Hotel
3.0 star property
Elgin
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (483 reviews)
"I was very grateful for extra helpful staff printing me off useful information, providing guidance to local sights and the delicious food."
United States
Leo
The price is AU$68
includes taxes & fees
1 Aug - 2 Aug
Laichmoray Hotel
Exterior

The Mansion House Hotel

The Mansion House Hotel
4.0 star property
Elgin
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (586 reviews)
"Great service at breakfast"
Canada
Luc
The price is AU$192
includes taxes & fees
12 Aug - 13 Aug
The Mansion House Hotel
Exterior

St Michaels Guesthouse

St Michaels Guesthouse
3.0 star property
Elgin
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2 reviews)
"What a contrast to my last hotel (Balmoral Lodge, Southport ). St Michael's was everything I want from a B&B and more. Beautiful vintage furniture, period features, immaculately clean, lovely owner, great atmosphere. Loved it and the presence of a coffee machine, a fridge and a balcony (looking over the garden) made this a great experience. . I was slightly worried about possible noise from the main road, but, even sitting on the balcony, it was surprisingly quiet. My only issue was the very...
United Kingdom
Lona
The price is AU$345
includes taxes & fees
27 July - 28 July
St Michaels Guesthouse
Front of property

The Pines Guesthouse

The Pines Guesthouse
3.0 star property
Elgin
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (99 reviews)
"Beautifully appointed rooms, great service, wonderful breakfast (excellent home made bread)... highly recommend staying at the Pines"
United States
Kalyani
The price is AU$233
includes taxes & fees
7 Aug - 8 Aug
The Pines Guesthouse
Standard Family Room | Lobby

The Royal Hotel

The Royal Hotel
3.0 star property
Elgin
7.8 out of 10, Good, (166 reviews)
"Staff were good and rooms were clean. "
United Kingdom
Neil
The price is AU$190
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
The Royal Hotel
Deluxe Double Room, Garden View

Copper Beeches

Copper Beeches
3.0 star property
Elgin
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"A great experience - We would highly recommend Copper Beeches. The venue, quality of accommodation, the food, the welcome were all absolutely excellent. We couldn’t recommend it more highly."
United Kingdom
John
The price is AU$294
includes taxes & fees
28 July - 29 July
Copper Beeches
Property grounds

Sunninghill

Sunninghill
4.0 star property
Elgin
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (129 reviews)
"Very nice historic hotel. Close to the train station and town center so we were able to walk around and did not need a car. There was a good-sized car park. "
United States
Pauleen
The price is AU$280
includes taxes & fees
26 July - 27 July
Sunninghill
Comfort Suite, Sea View | Private kitchen

The Station House Boutique Hotel

The Station House Boutique Hotel
2.0 star property
Burghead
The price is AU$207
includes taxes & fees
24 July - 25 July
The Station House Boutique Hotel
Desk, iron/ironing board (on request), free WiFi, bed sheets

Taigh Mor

Taigh Mor
3.0 star property
Elgin
7.6 out of 10, Good, (10 reviews)
"Close to town and sites and far enough away to be piece full Everything was less than a 10 min walk"
Canada
Robert
The price is AU$120
includes taxes & fees
24 July - 25 July
Taigh Mor
Classic Apartment, 1 Bedroom, River View | Living area

River View Apartment

River View Apartment
2.5 star property
Elgin
7.8 out of 10, Good, (7 reviews)
"Dated apartment but clean & comfortable"
United Kingdom
Joseph
The price is AU$227
includes taxes & fees
24 July - 25 July
River View Apartment
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Top Elgin Hotel Reviews

The Mansion House Hotel

The Mansion House Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"A special place indeed. Recommended."
andrea 1-night trip
Posted 5 days ago
The Mansion House Hotel

Frequently asked questions

What should I expect on my historical trip to Elgin?
A visit to the significant historical sites in Elgin is probably on top of your travel itinerary. Also explore the many sights to visit such as monuments and cathedral.
How many historically relevant hotels are there in Elgin?
In Elgin, there are 85 hotels bookable on Expedia but not many designated as historic hotels.
What are the most important historical places and other sights in Elgin?
Favourite places to visit include Glen Moray Distillery, Hopeman Golf Club and Pluscarden Abbey. A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are Moray Firth and Elgin Museum.
What is a historic hotel like in Elgin?
When you book a historic hotel, you'll enjoy a holiday in a building that has an official historic designation. A castle, stately home, palace or even a pub, lodge, old police station or skyscraper can be transformed into a historic hotel provided that it's of special interest. Traditional architecture and period features are typically preserved in the guestrooms or communal spaces of historic hotels in Elgin, giving a real sense of character.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
You'll often hear the term "heritage hotel" in Asia and Europe, wheareas the term "historic hotel" is more commonly used in the U.S. overall though the terms are similar. The architecture and building of historic hotels are generally the most important aspect. For a heritage hotel, mainly, it's cultural value along with how it influenced the community.
Do historic hotels in Elgin have modern facilities?
Hotels have the safety features and modern conveniences you've come to expect, while every effort is made to preserve the historic aspects and traditions. Private rooms with updated bathroom facilities, heating and air conditioning, free and fast Internet, and the normal amenities found in a hotel will also be available in a historic hotel. When you choose a historic hotel in Elgin, don't worry that you'll find a place that is rundown or uncomfortable.