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Grant Arms Hotel

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Check-in
08Aug
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09Aug
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

25 The Square,, Grantown-on-Spey, PH26 3HF
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Near Anagach Woods
Great
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4-star wildlife and whisky hotel in the Cairngorms National Park

Amenities

The hotel houses the Capercaillie Bar, offering over 150 whiskies for tasting sessions. On-site dining includes two restaurants and a snack bar with special diet menus and kids' meals. Daily housekeeping, room service, and packed lunches are available for guests.

Rooms

The hotel offers 51 guest rooms with modern comforts, including allergy-free and family rooms. Rooms come with private bathroom, lift access to upper floors, and facilities for disabled guests. Each room is en-suite and features a TV.

Dining

The award-winning restaurant sources locally sourced ingredients for its changing menus. Guests can order breakfast in the room, wine/champagne, and kids' meals. Special diet menus are available upon request.

Location

The hotel sits within the Cairngorms National Park, a short distance from the River Spey for salmon fishing. Nearby attractions include numerous local whisky distilleries and golf courses. Inverness Airport is 35 km away.

Pet-Friendly & Special Programs

The hotel welcomes dogs with pet bowls, pet baskets, and dog-friendly policies. Specialized programming includes wildlife observation, birdwatching, and daily wildlife briefings with free guided nature walks. Evening talks are led by renowned wildlife experts.

Highlights

Wildlife & Whisky: Specialised birdwatching tours and bar with 150+ whiskies

History: Once visited by Queen Victoria and Prince Albert in 1860

Dining: Award-winning restaurant using locally sourced ingredients

Location: Inside Cairngorms National Park, on the Speyside Whisky Trail

Pet-Friendly: Dog bowls, baskets, and accommodation for all furry guests

“What stands out is the very traditional and homely feel, complete with tartan carpets and exceptionally friendly staff. The recent renovations seem to have refreshed the rooms, and the Capercaillie bar, with its complimentary tea and shortbread, is a lovely touch. A well-maintained spot in the Scottish Highlands.”
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James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Dogfriendly-hotels

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The hotel provides many room choices—family rooms, doubles, and pet-friendly suites—with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers
  • Double Room
    2 persons
    8 m²
    1 Double bed
    Heating
    Shower
  • Twin Room
    2 persons
    10 m²
    2 Single beds
    Heating
    Shower
  • Superior Twin Room
    2 persons
    11 m²
    2 Single beds
    Heating
    Shower
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Facilities

Hotels feature amenities designed to keep both you and your pet comfortable
Facilities: Great
8.4/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Parking
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Canoeing
  • Skiing
  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Tennis court
  • Golf course
  • Archery
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Pet amenities available
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Board games
  • Children's menu

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

Grant Arms Hotel offers a delightful dining experience rooted in traditional Scottish flavors, complemented by local and international cuisines. With two charming restaurants that cater to various dietary preferences, guests can enjoy heartwarming meals in a welcoming atmosphere.
  • Restaurant #1

    Scottish, Local, International
    Ambiance
    Traditional
    Key Offerings
    Serves a range of meal options, including vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free dishes. An intimate setting perfect for both breakfast and dinner, capturing the essence of local culinary traditions.
    Reservation
    No
    Open for breakfast from 07:00 - 10:00 and dinner from 18:30 - 20:30 daily.
  • Restaurant #2

    Vegetarian, Vegan, Gluten-free, Dairy-free
    Ambiance
    Traditional
    Key Offerings
    Focused on breakfast and dinner, this restaurant caters to a wide range of dietary needs in a cozy setting, providing nutritious meals to energize guests throughout their stay.
    Reservation
    No
    Open for breakfast and dinner, with dinner served from 18:00 - 20:00, and a special Sunday lunch from 12:00 - 14:00.

Location

25 The Square,, Grantown-on-Spey, PH26 3HF
Explore Grantown-on-Spey
Local Highlights
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Grantown Museum
Grantown Museum
4 minutes walking
Local history and heritage are showcased at this museum through exhibits on the area's culture and traditions.
Anagach Woods
Anagach Woods
4 minutes walking
These scenic woods offer trails for walking and wildlife watching, perfect for families and nature enthusiasts.
Grantown-on-Spey Golf Club
5 minutes walking
A picturesque 18-hole course that provides a relaxing day out for golfers with stunning views of the surrounding countryside.
Old Spey Bridge
Old Spey Bridge
25 minutes walking
Historic stone bridge offering artistic photography opportunities and beautiful river views, ideal for leisurely strolls.
Craggan Outdoors
Craggan Outdoors
25 minutes walking
Offers exhilarating outdoor activities like canoeing and archery, catering to thrill-seekers and adventure lovers.
Anagach Woods Walk
4 minutes walking
Relaxing walks through serene trails surrounded by trees; ideal for leisurely exploration or family outings.
Sylhet Brasserie
2 minutes walking
Curry house known for its aromatic dishes and vibrant ambiance. Vegetarian and gluten-free options available.
The Wee Puffin
3 minutes walking
Cozy café famous for its homemade cakes and hearty breakfasts. Perfect for a casual meal with a friendly vibe.
High St. Merchants
6 minutes walking
Restaurant offering local and international cuisine with a relaxed atmosphere. Reservations recommended for busy nights.
The Village Hall
10 minutes walking
A local venue hosting events like film nights and music shows, great for all ages to enjoy community entertainment.
Craggan Outdoors Events
25 minutes walking
Check out seasonal events including live music and festivals at this outdoor hub that attracts local entertainers.
Local transport and travel tips
  • City Centre
    Grantown-on-Spey 4 min  ·  300 m
  • Airports
    Inverness (INV) 74 min  ·  48.8 km
    Aberdeen (ABZ) 176 min  ·  117 km
  • Bus
    Bus stop 8 min  ·  4.8 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:30
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP15 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, Hungarian
Number of rooms:
9

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Grant Arms Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 427 verified reviews
8.5 /10
Great
89 %
Recommend
Breakfast
9.4/10
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Comfort
9.0/10
Facilities
8.4/10
Free WiFi
7.9/10
Location
9.3/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.0/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
8.3/10
Pros
Cute staff
Comfortable room
Delicious dinner
Well-stocked bar
Historical building
Cons
Slamming doors
Overcooked fish
Uncomfortable bed
Guest reviews
based on 572 reviews
8.6/10
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FAQs
About Grant Arms Hotel
What is the distance of Grant Arms Hotel from Inverness Airport?
Grant Arms Hotel is located 35 km from Inverness Airport.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Grant Arms Hotel?
Check-in is at 15:00 and checkout is at 10:00.
What room amenities are provided at Grant Arms Hotel?
Rooms are en-suite and feature a TV, free Wi-Fi, and hairdryers.
What dining options are available at Grant Arms Hotel?
The hotel has an on-site à la carte restaurant serving local dishes and a snack bar.
What activities can I enjoy near Grant Arms Hotel?
Guests can enjoy walking, bird watching, skiing, golfing, and fishing in the area.
What is the historical significance of Grant Arms Hotel?
Grant Arms Hotel was once visited by Queen Victoria and Prince Albert in 1860.
What unique services does Grant Arms Hotel provide?
The hotel offers daily wildlife briefings and free guided nature walks.
Is breakfast available at Grant Arms Hotel?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of £15.

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