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Top hotels and accommodation in Fortrose

Reyflat Barn

3.0 star property
The price is AU$859
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
Reyflat Barn

The Highland Hotel by Compass Hospitality

3.0 star property
7.6 out of 10, Good, (543)
"It was amazing stay ever"
The Highland Hotel by Compass Hospitality

AC Hotel by Marriott Inverness

4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (747)
"Great area in which to stay!"
The price is AU$423
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
AC Hotel by Marriott Inverness

Tulloch Castle Hotel

4.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (673)
"loved staying in this castle--one of my favorite experiences in Scotland!"
The price is AU$332
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Tulloch Castle Hotel

Holiday Inn Express Inverness by IHG

3.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1002)
"Nice place to stay. "
The price is AU$358
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Holiday Inn Express Inverness by IHG

Columba Hotel Inverness by Compass Hospitality

3.0 star property
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1002)
"Wonderful place to stay"
The price is AU$296
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
Columba Hotel Inverness by Compass Hospitality

Novar Arms Hotel

2.5 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (131)
"Clean and tidy rooms, very friendly staff and great food"
The price is AU$226
includes taxes & fees
4 Sept - 5 Sept
Novar Arms Hotel

Courtyard by Marriott Inverness Airport

4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (920)
"The staff were very friendly and nice."
The price is AU$312
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
Courtyard by Marriott Inverness Airport

Ben Wyvis Hotel

3.0 star property
7.6 out of 10, Good, (343)
"Great hotel. Staff were very friendly and helpful. Bar and restaurant are lovely. Great location and grounds."
The price is AU$199
includes taxes & fees
26 Aug - 27 Aug
Ben Wyvis Hotel

Tuckers Inn

3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (126)
"Nice quiet place, room was fine and food was great"
The price is AU$246
includes taxes & fees
28 Aug - 29 Aug
Tuckers Inn

Kincraig Castle Hotel

4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (249)
"Wonderful rustic location. Excellent food."
The price is AU$453
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
Kincraig Castle Hotel

B&B HOTEL Inverness

3.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1000)
"Upbeat modern accommodations in a beautiful town!"
The price is AU$320
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
B&B HOTEL Inverness

The National Hotel

3.0 star property
7.4 out of 10, Good, (142)
"Only stayed overnight but friendly staff & in centre of town would stay again"
The price is AU$169
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
The National Hotel

The Clubhouse

4.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2)
"Loved this property! Wish we could have stayed longer."
The price is AU$367
includes taxes & fees
13 Aug - 14 Aug
The Clubhouse

Waverley Guest House

3.0 star property
6.2 out of 10, (776)
"All we needed. "
The price is AU$240
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Waverley Guest House

Black Isle Bar and Rooms

2.5 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (140)
"Excellent location and good value"
The price is AU$276
includes taxes & fees
14 Aug - 15 Aug
Black Isle Bar and Rooms

Muthu Newton Hotel (Near Inverness Airport)

4.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (901)
"We were touring around and this was a great location, with the beaches of Nairn nearby and good connections to travel wider afield to Inverness and Loch Ness in one direction and Aviemore in the other. The facilities were what you'd expect and we enjoyed the bar and dining in the restaurant on both nights we stayed there - excellent food and service. The staff were friendly and helpful throughout, with our many questions about places to go etc. It was also fascinating to learn about the...
The price is AU$256
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
Muthu Newton Hotel (Near Inverness Airport)

West End Hotel

3.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (278)
"Lovely room, food in evening and breafast very good, lovely friendly staff 🙂"
The price is AU$143
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
West End Hotel

Waverley Hotel

3.0 star property
7.4 out of 10, Good, (438)
"Nice hotel in a nice town"
The price is AU$226
includes taxes & fees
13 Aug - 14 Aug
Waverley Hotel

Beaufort Hotel

3.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (847)
"Our stay here was phenomenal. Service was top-notch and the rooms comfortably appointed. We loved visiting Inverness and, should we return, we will stay again at Beaufort Hotel. "
The price is AU$288
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Beaufort Hotel
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Stay near top Fortrose attractions

Black Isle Brewery

Black Isle Brewery

Learn about the local history of Fortrose with a stop at Black Isle Brewery. Amble around this relaxing area's riverfront and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

Learn more about Fortrose

Experience authentic Highland culture in Fortrose, a town that retains strong connections to its past through historic buildings and traditional events.

Fortrose Cathedral showing heritage elements and heritage architecture

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Top reasons to visit Fortrose

  • Fortrose Cathedral: Discover the historic ruins of this stunning cathedral, which showcases the town's rich medieval heritage.
  • Golfing at Fortrose Golf Links: Enjoy a round of golf at one of Scotland's most scenic courses, surrounded by breathtaking views.
  • Beautiful Beaches: Relax at Fortrose Bay, where you can soak up the sun or take leisurely walks along the shore.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Explore hiking trails and nearby Munroes for spectacular landscapes and exhilarating experiences.
  • Charming Accommodation: Choose from a variety of cosy bed and breakfasts and hotels for a comfortable stay.

Find great hotels near Fortrose

Fortrose offers a delightful selection of accommodation options, from charming bed and breakfasts to comfortable hotels, catering to various needs. Whether you're travelling with family, seeking pet-friendly facilities, or looking for a business-themed stay, you'll find the perfect place to unwind. Explore the best Fortrose hotels and holiday rentals to ensure a memorable Scottish getaway.

  • Leonardo Hotel Inverness: This 4-star hotel is a prime choice for business travellers seeking an eco-friendly experience. Situated 11.3km from Fortrose, Leonardo Hotel Inverness boasts a modern design with a commitment to sustainability. Its eco-certified status appeals to environmentally conscious guests, while the multiple meeting rooms cater to corporate needs. The hotel’s amenities are tailored for a productive stay, ensuring comfort and convenience for those on business trips.
  • B&B HOTEL Inverness: Located 12.9km from Fortrose, B&B HOTEL Inverness is a welcoming retreat for families, pet owners, and LGBTQIA travellers. This 4-star accommodation offers a family-friendly atmosphere with engaging games for children. The hotel embraces inclusivity, being affiliated with LGBTQI travel guides, while also permitting pets for those who wish to bring their furry friends along. With its warm, inviting ambiance, this hotel is ideal for a joyful family getaway.
  • Kingsmills Hotel: A luxurious 4-star retreat set 12.9km from Fortrose, Kingsmills Hotel is perfect for families seeking relaxation and pampering. This pet-friendly hotel features a dedicated spa with a range of treatments, including massages and body wraps, alongside a tranquil pool area. Families will appreciate the thoughtful amenities for children, making this an ideal spot for a rejuvenating vacation. Enjoy the blend of comfort and indulgence in a picturesque setting.

Where to stay in and around Fortrose

Fortrose offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and rich cultural experiences. Explore charming local shops and enjoy the scenic beauty of the surrounding countryside. Don't miss the chance to hike the best Munroes nearby for breathtaking views. This friendly town is perfect for relaxing excursions and immersing yourself in its historical charm, making it an ideal holiday location for those seeking both luxury and a taste of rural life.

  • Inverness: Situated 12.9km from Fortrose, Inverness is a vibrant city that serves as the cultural capital of the Scottish Highlands. Known for its breathtaking scenery and outdoor adventures, it attracts visitors year-round, with peak travel times in April, July, and September. Here, you can enjoy activities like skiing and golfing, as well as explore nearby national parks and historic sites. The city's charm is enriched by its beautiful landscapes, making it an ideal base for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike.
  • Avoch: Just 3.2km from Fortrose, the quaint town of Avoch offers a delightful mix of outdoor experiences and stunning views. With a steady influx of tourists throughout the year, Avoch sees its highest visitor numbers in April, July, and September. This picturesque locale is perfect for golf enthusiasts and those seeking a tranquil getaway. Nearby attractions include monuments and expansive national parks, inviting you to immerse yourself in the natural beauty and rich history of the area.
  • Rosemarkie: Nestled right by Fortrose, Rosemarkie is a charming village known for its beautiful beach and scenic landscapes. Although it experiences moderate seasonal fluctuations in visitor numbers, it draws crowds in April and during the summer months of June and July. Besides its inviting shoreline, the village offers great golfing opportunities and a chance to discover local landmarks like lighthouses and monuments. It's a perfect spot for those looking to combine outdoor leisure with a relaxing beach vibe.

Things to do in and around Fortrose

Fortrose offers a delightful mix of outdoor and cultural experiences, making it an ideal vacation spot. Visitors can enjoy golfing at local courses, including a country private club, while also exploring fun activities like Wildwoodz paintball and scenic boat trips. Don't miss the chance to unwind with a golf break at this charming destination, where stunning scenery and recreational pursuits await.

Shopping

In Fortrose, enjoy shopping at the Victorian Market, a vibrant public market just 12.9km away, and the Eastgate Shopping Centre, also 12.9km away, offering a mix of entertainment and family-friendly vibes. If you're up for a drive, visit Iolaire, a charming store located 16.1km away.

Recreation

Fortrose & Rosemarkie Golf Club offers a picturesque golfing experience with stunning coastal views, perfect for both relaxation and sport. For a more intense sports vibe, the Caledonian Stadium, located a short drive away, hosts various events. Nairn Golf Club, also nearby, promises another excellent day on the greens.

Adventure

The Big Burn Walk, located 45.1km from Fortrose, offers a thrilling hiking experience through lush scenery and rugged landscapes. Immerse yourself in nature's beauty and embrace the adventure vibes as you traverse this stunning trail, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts seeking a memorable journey.

Nightlife

Experience a vibrant night in Fortrose by catching a show at the Eden Court Theatre, just 12.9km away, perfect for culture lovers. For adventure, head to Wildwoodz Paintball and Lasertag Park, 8.0km away, or Tazball Paintball & Lazer Combat Arena, 25.7km away, both offering family-friendly fun.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Fortrose

For a budget-friendly trip to Fortrose, plan your visit during the cheaper months of January to February or October. Book your accommodation about a month in advance, or explore last-minute deals on Expedia for potential savings. Tuesdays typically offer the lowest hotel rates, while Saturdays are the priciest. Utilise Expedia’s filters to find eco-friendly options and sort by price for the best deals. Don’t forget to consider package deals that combine flights, hotels, and activities for extra savings!

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Fortrose are January to February and October, 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: The cheapest time to book a hotel in Fortrose is usually 1 month out from when you are planning to stay. If you're a little more spontaneous, you could also peruse Expedia's last minute deals which could secure you a cheaper stay. Look out for the green banner below the price to spot the deals.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Fortrose is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay in Fortrose is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia's search tool to customise your preferences, such as your budget, preferred location, and the type of accommodation you desire. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels currently available. To find the best prices and deals, simply sort the price filter from low to high.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can enjoy significant savings by combining your Fortrose hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions near Fortrose

Fortrose, Scotland, offers a delightful mix of outdoor adventures and rich cultural experiences. Visitors can explore the historic Fortrose Cathedral, enjoy a round at the scenic Fortrose Golf Links, or relax at Fortrose Bay. With its enchanting castles and beautiful scenery, Fortrose is perfect for those seeking romance and unique cultural insights, making it an ideal destination for your holiday.

  • Inverness Castle: Nestled 12.9km from Fortrose, this stunning castle offers breathtaking views over the River Ness. Its romantic architecture and rich history provide a perfect backdrop for leisurely exploration, allowing you to soak in the local culture and heritage.
  • Fort George: Located a mere 3.2km from Fortrose, this historic fortification boasts impressive ramparts and fascinating military history. Wander through its extensive grounds and discover the stories woven into its walls, immersing yourself in Scotland’s past.
  • Culloden Battlefield: Just 11.3km from Fortrose, this historic site marks the infamous 1746 battle. Walk the hallowed grounds, visit the visitor centre, and learn about the Jacobite uprising, offering a poignant insight into Scotland's turbulent history.

Best time to go to Fortrose

The best time to visit Fortrose is dependant on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January37.8°F (3.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February38.8°F (3.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March41.4°F (5.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April45.3°F (7.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
May50.2°F (10.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
June55.2°F (12.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
July58.1°F (14.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
August57.0°F (13.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
September54.0°F (12.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
October48.4°F (9.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
November42.4°F (5.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
December38.5°F (3.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Fortrose

If you're planning a visit to Fortrose, flying into Inverness Airport (INV) is your best option, situated 6.4km away. A couple of excellent accommodation choices near Inverness include the 5-star Ness Walk and Rocpool Reserve, both around 12.9km from the airport, offering convenient airport shuttle services. For a charming stay, consider the Factor's House, a 5-star bed and breakfast located 14.5km from Inverness. These hotels provide various transportation options to the airport, ensuring a smooth transition to your holiday in Fortrose. Enjoy your stay in this beautiful part of Scotland!

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place to stay in Fortrose?

Located 7.9 mi (12.7 km) from the heart of Fortrose, AC Hotel by Marriott Inverness is a top choice for your stay, based on our traveller data. Two other options for your visit to the area are Courtyard by Marriott Inverness Airport and B&B HOTEL Inverness. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Fortrose.

What are some of the best holiday rentals that Fortrose has to offer?

The Old Mill Inn : This holiday home rental outside of Fortrose offers a garden and free WiFi to help you feel comfortable in your new surroundings. See all vacation rentals in Fortrose.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Fortrose, will I receive a refund?

Yes, most room reservations are refundable if you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your check-in date. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to still cancel and receive a refund within 24 hours of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Fortrose.

What's the best place to stay for a couple going to Fortrose?

Hazel Geodome is a favourite property for couples, and features in-room fireplaces and kitchens.

What's the best dog-friendly place to stay in Fortrose?
What's the best hotel to stay near the beach in Fortrose?

Tigh Na Mara is a top beach B&B offering free WiFi and free parking, located within a short 4-minute walk of Rosemarkie Beach . See more stays near the beach in Fortrose.

What are some hotels with pools in Fortrose?

Kingsmills Hotel: Hotel located near Inverness Castle. Features 2 restaurants, an indoor pool and a full-service spa. View all hotels with pools in Fortrose.

How is it to stay in Fortrose?

Visitors can enjoy all that Fortrose has to offer, including the monuments and museums. In Fortrose, there are 40 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Fortrose.

What is there to see in Fortrose?

Landmarks like Chanonry Point Lighthouse, Fortrose Cathedral and Black Isle Brewery might be worth a visit. Natural beauty is on display at Moray Firth, Fairy Glen Reserve and Rosemarkie Beach. A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are Fortrose & Rosemarkie Golf Club and Groam House Museum. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Fortrose guide.

What's the seasonal weather in Fortrose?

The hottest months are usually July and August, with an average temperature of 13°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 4°C. Average annual precipitation for Fortrose is 786 mm.