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Set in the verdant natural beauty of Speyside, the Craigellachie Hotel is a charming property that offers a unique combination of rustic themed décor combined with country elegance. The property puts guests within reach of many of the area’s top attractions without being in a highly urban environment. The Glenfiddich Distillery is just over three miles away, while The Spey Larder offers shopping in just under two miles. The Telford Bridge and Balvenie Castle are also both within a short walk.
The Craigellachie Hotel offers just 26 guest rooms, and they are split between three types: snug rooms, comfy rooms, and comfy “luxe” rooms. Snug rooms feature warm décor, high-end linens and bedding, a coffee and tea machine, complimentary biscuits, and more. Comfy rooms offer designer accessories, free Wi-Fi, a Nespresso machine, a sofa or armchair, and a king size bed. The comfy luxe rooms offer king or super king beds, free Wi-Fi, heated towel rails in the bathroom, luxury toiletries, and views of the River Spey and Elchies Wood.
Guests can relax with a drink at the on-site pub, the Copper Dog. The pub also serves small plates. The Quaich Bar is another option for food and drink, particularly focusing on single-malt whisky. Private dining can also be had within the property’s spacious dining room, and room service is available, too.
Additional dining options nearby the hotel include A Taste of Speyside, The Mash Tun (bar), and Seven Stills, which features British food as well as whisky.
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If you are planning on visiting the hotel with your children, then you will be pleased to know that there are some family-friendly facilities available. The hotel offers a babysitting and childcare service for guests who may need a little bit of time away to take care of business. There are family rooms available, and the onsite restaurant offers kids’ meals so that everyone leaves the table happy.
The cheapest option for getting to the hotel from Inverness Airport is to take a towncar, which will cost between £30 and £115 to travel the 45 miles. The journey should take about 1h from door to door, giving you time to relax and take in the beautiful sights of the Scottish highlands. Another option is to take the number 11 bus from the airport to Inverness city, then hop on to a train to Elgin, where you will catch the number 366 bus to Craigellachie. After that, it is a short walk to the hotel, and in total the journey will cost you between £10 and £40, depending on whether you travel during peak train times.
For guests who are planning on hosting an event at the hotel, it is important to know that the hotel offers four different meeting rooms, called Spey, Drawing, Avon and Ben Aigan. The hotel can facilitate your event and can offer auditorium, classroom, U-shape, reception parties and banquet formats. Depending on which event you would like to plan, you will host the event in a particular room. You can host from 12 up to 70 guests. All of the rooms are carpeted and have the necessary equipment to make your event a success.
If you plan on bringing your faithful companion along with you, then you would want to stay in any of the Snug, Cozy or Cozy Deluxe rooms, as there are five rooms in the hotel that have immediate access to the garden. You will have to pay an additional fee to bring your pet, but you can request that the hotel supplies you with a dog bed; so, you and your furry friend can set off and explore Speyside together.
The main hotel restaurant is called The Copper Dog and it also functions as a bar. The Copper Dog offers breakfast, lunch and dinner, and the meals include continental and traditional Scottish breakfasts, such as haggis or porridge. Meals are sourced from local produce and offer a variety of seafood and local Speyside meats for steaks, as well as a range of delicious side dishes. Craigellachie Hotel of Speyside is famous as the home to The Quaich Bar, which is famous around the world as one of the main locations on the Whiskey Trail. It has over 1,000 whiskies, including the locally brewed malt whiskey that the area is famous for, plus cocktails and craft beers.
Craigellachie Hotel of Speyside is located at Victoria Street, 1.5 miles from the center of Aberlour. Macallan Distillery is the closest landmark to Craigellachie Hotel of Speyside.
Check-in time is 3:00 PM and check-out time is 11:00 AM at Craigellachie Hotel of Speyside.
Yes, Craigellachie Hotel of Speyside offers free Wi-Fi.
Yes, Craigellachie Hotel of Speyside offers free parking.
Craigellachie Hotel of Speyside is 32 miles from Inverness. Craigellachie Hotel of Speyside is 41.9 miles from Aberdeen Dyce.
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