Highlander Hotel

Property class: 3

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A restaurant with tables set for dining, large windows, and a view of greenery outside.
A reception area with a wooden counter, red patterned carpet, and a staircase leading to another floor.
A red-brick building with a curved driveway and a well-maintained lawn.
A picnic setup with a three-tiered sandwich stand, a teapot, cups, and a small potted plant.
A hotel room with two beds, a table, a chair, a lamp, and a window with curtains.

Reviews

8.4 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Parking included
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Business services

Explore the area

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Kingussie Road, Newtonmore, Scotland, PH20 1AY
  • Place, Cairngorms National Park
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Highland Folk Museum
    ‪4 min walk‬
  • Place, Newtonmore Golf Club
    ‪11 min walk‬

Room options

Twin Room

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(9 reviews)
  • 25 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Single Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

Standard Double Room

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(10 reviews)
  • 20 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Family Room (2 Adults and 1 Child)

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • 25 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Single Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Family Room (2 Adults and 2 Chidren)

  • 25 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed and 2 Single Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

Triple Room

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • 25 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 3 Single Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

Cosy Double room

7.8 out of 10
Good
(6 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Standard Double or Twin Room

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(7 reviews)
  • 25 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Single Beds OR 1 Queen Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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About this property

Highlander Hotel

Along with a restaurant, this hotel has a bar/lounge and a garden. Free WiFi in public areas and free self parking are also provided. Other amenities include a banquet hall.
Highlander Hotel offers 83 accommodations with a hairdryer. 26-inch flat-screen televisions come with digital channels. Bathrooms include a shower.

This Newtonmore hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and telephones. Housekeeping is provided on a daily basis.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on-site or nearby; fees may apply.
Our customers tell us that they can't get enough of the helpful staff at Highlander Hotel. During your stay, you're just a quick walk from Highland Folk Museum. Features include free WiFi in public areas and free self-parking, plus a restaurant. This property offers pet-friendly amenities, such as food and water bowls.
  • Free WiFi
  • Free self-parking
  • Grab something to eat at the restaurant or stop for a drink at the bar/lounge
  • Full breakfast served daily for a fee
  • Services include luggage storage
  • Just a 5-minute walk from Highland Folk Museum and 11 minutes on foot from Newtonmore Golf Club
  • Pets welcome for a fee
  • Pet-friendly amenities are available, including food and water bowls
There's a restaurant on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. WiFi is free in public spaces. Highlander Hotel also features a garden and room service (during limited hours). Free self parking is available.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this 3-star Newtonmore hotel.

For a fee, guests can enjoy full breakfast on weekdays from 7:30 AM to 9:00 AM and at the weekend from 7:30 AM to 9:30 AM.
Highlander Hotel has a restaurant on site.
Room service (during limited hours) is available.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Free self parking on site
  • Limited on-site self parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Full breakfast available for a fee 7:30 AM to 9:00 AM on weekdays and 7:30 AM to 9:30 AM on weekends; GBP 12.95 per person
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Things to do

  • Ski passes

Conveniences

  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Business services

  • Meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • Garden

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 2 accessible parking spaces
  • Front entrance ramp
  • No lift
  • Wheelchair accessibility
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking

More

  • 2 floors
  • 3 buildings
  • Banquet hall
  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 26-inch flat-screen TV with digital channels

Food and drink

  • Electric kettle
  • Limited room service
  • Tea bags/instant coffee

More

  • Desk
  • Heating
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: 10:00 PM
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 7:00 AM - 10:00 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • Pets: GBP 10 per accommodation, per night
  • Food and water bowls are available
  • Service animals are exempt from fees.

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cots (infant beds) are not available.

Payment types at the property

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Fee for full breakfast: from approximately GBP 12.95 per person
  • Pet fee: GBP 10 per accommodation, per night
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
The front desk at this property is open daily from 7:00 AM - 10:00 PM.
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in. Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property.

Property class

This establishment has received its official star rating from VisitScotland, the National Tourist Board for Scotland.

Property is also known as

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Highlander Hotel Newtonmore
Highlander Newtonmore
Hotel Highlander
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Highlander Hotel Newtonmore
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Highlander Hotel Reviews

Reviews

8.4

Very good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 236 out of 584 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 228 out of 584 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 83 out of 584 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 23 out of 584 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 14 out of 584 reviews

8.8/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

8.2/10

Amenities

7.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Steve

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
room, staff and food were excellent.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Shelley

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Wonderful hotel in a woodland setting. We enjoyed our supper and appreciated that the breakfast was included in our price. The staff was friendly and helpful.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent value for money for a one night stay.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Sandra

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
All the staff where friendly and efficient.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Mark

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Decent hotel for one night
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Ian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Large, clean room with a king size bed. Big toilet with excellent shower. Staff very helpful and friendly. Good choice at breakfast and the evening meal and bar were very good value.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Soumya

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The rooms were very quiet and clean Staff were very polite friendly and professional Breakfast could be improved Parking good
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Jan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Typical motel
Stayed 3 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Jake

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Welcoming to pets and a good stopover on our way up north
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Milly

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Amazing place to stay! The room was spacious, quiet and always clean. The bathroom was lovely and the shower was great quality. The parking was secure and really easy to access. Would definitely stay here again!
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Zoey

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely staff, great evening meal with a lovely selection of desserts. Comfy bed in a massive bedroom. Nice breakfast. Nice stop off travelling around Scotland
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Dawn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice staff serving breakfast. Clean functional hotel
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Greta

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
A cosy hotel that served dinner and breakfast. Friendly staff. Clean and tidy. A lovely breakfast.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Lorraine

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We had a lovely two day stay, this is our second visit and we will be back. The rooms are spacious, clean and comfortable. The staff from reception, dining and cleaning are so pleasant and cannot do enough for you. Sending a big thank you to you all
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Shani

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Great hotel in a great location with really helpful staff
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Andrew

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Clean room and very helpfull staff
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Shani

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Lovely place to stay in beautiful location.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Sarah

Liked: Staff & service
Staff friendly and welcoming. Hotel dated and in need of refurb hence price of room. Overall Stay was comfortable. Location great.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

mark

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Great stay

Great stay, great location
Stayed 1 night in May 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Shani

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Return visitor, the Highlander hotel ticks all our boxes.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Aurangzeb

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice and comfy accommodation and excellent dinner and staff
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Tarek

Liked: Staff & service
Chambre OK Personnel OK
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Henrietta

Comfortable bed & room, tasty breakfast, good value.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025
Verified review

6/10 Okay

Alison

Liked: Cleanliness
Lady on reception was very welcoming and helpful. Excellent value for money
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

R A

Liked: Amenities
Excellent value, warm cosy rooms. Very welcoming.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026