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Links House at Royal Dornoch

5.0 star property
5-star luxury hotel near Royal Dornoch Golf Club

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GLENSHIEL MASTER SUITE | Frette Italian sheets, premium bedding, individually decorated
Breakfast, lunch and dinner served
Designer toiletries, hair dryer, bathrobes, slippers
Reviews
9.8

Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Pet friendlyPet friendlyPet friendly
  • Breakfast includedBreakfast includedBreakfast included
  • Parking includedParking includedParking included
  • Free WiFiFree WiFiFree WiFi
  • LaundryLaundryLaundry
  • Restaurant

Check out the area

Map
Golf Road, Dornoch, Scotland, IV25 3LW
  • Popular LocationRoyal Dornoch Golf Club1 min walk
  • Popular LocationDornoch Beach6 min walk
  • Popular LocationDornoch Cathedral18 min walk
  • AirportInverness (INV)57 min drive

Room options

View all photos for MEWS JUNIOR SUITE

MEWS JUNIOR SUITE | Frette Italian sheets, premium bedding, individually decorated

MEWS JUNIOR SUITE

  • 497 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

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GLENSHIEL MASTER SUITE | Frette Italian sheets, premium bedding, individually decorated

GLENSHIEL MASTER SUITE

  • 497 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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GLENSHIEL MALLART PENTHOUSE | Frette Italian sheets, premium bedding, individually decorated

GLENSHIEL MALLART PENTHOUSE

  • 1272 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for MAIN HOUSE DELUXE DOUBLE

MAIN HOUSE DELUXE DOUBLE | Frette Italian sheets, premium bedding, individually decorated

MAIN HOUSE DELUXE DOUBLE

  • 277 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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MAIN HOUSE DOUBLE | Frette Italian sheets, premium bedding, individually decorated

MAIN HOUSE DOUBLE

  • 200 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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MAIN HOUSE ACCESSIBLE | Frette Italian sheets, premium bedding, individually decorated

MAIN HOUSE ACCESSIBLE

  • 200 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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MEWS APARTMENT | Frette Italian sheets, premium bedding, individually decorated

MEWS APARTMENT

  • 543 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Exterior
Dornoch Station
Pet friendly
Parking included
Free WiFi
Restaurant
4.7 out of 5, Exceptional, (13)
The price is $334
per night
$401 total
includes taxes & fees
May 16 - May 17
Dornoch Station

About the neighborhood

Dornoch

Close to the beach.With a stay at this Dornoch hotel, you'll be steps from Royal Dornoch Golf Club and within a 10-minute walk of Dornoch Beach. Dornoch Cathedral and Embo Beach are also within 3 miles (5 km).

What's nearby

  • Royal Dornoch Golf Club - 1 min walk
  • Dornoch Beach - 6 min walk
  • Dornoch Cathedral - 18 min walk
  • Skibo Castle - 8 min drive
  • Embo Beach - 16 min drive

Getting around

  • Golspie Station - 14 min drive
  • Inverness (INV) - 58 min drive

Restaurants

  • Platform 1864 - 13 min drive
  • Pipers Coffee House - 13 min drive
  • Sunflowers Cafe - 13 min drive
  • The Bank House - 9 min walk
  • The Glenmorangie Distillery Co - 11 min drive

About this property

Links House at Royal Dornoch

5-star luxury hotel near Royal Dornoch Golf Club
There's a restaurant on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. Free breakfast is served daily, and guests can also enjoy a free nightly manager's reception. Public spaces have free WiFi.

Business amenities include meeting rooms and coworking spaces. A library, a terrace, and gift shops/newsstands are also featured at the luxury Links House at Royal Dornoch. An airport shuttle (available 24 hours) is available for a fee. Free self parking is available.

This 5-star Dornoch hotel is smoke free.

  • 15 guestrooms or units
  • Meeting rooms
  • Continental breakfast (free)
  • Manager's reception (free)
  • Coffee in lobby
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front-desk safe
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Concierge
  • Library
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • Gift shop
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Bellhop
  • No smoking on site
  • Bar or lounge
  • Dining venue
Links House at Royal Dornoch offers 15 accommodations with coffee/tea makers and bathrobes. Each accommodation is individually furnished and decorated. Beds feature Frette Italian sheets and premium bedding. A pillow menu is available. Flat-screen televisions come with satellite channels. Bathrooms include slippers, designer toiletries, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers.

Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks, desk chairs, and phones. Hypo-allergenic bedding and irons/ironing boards can be requested. Housekeeping is provided daily.

Languages

English

Property amenities

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • 24-hour roundtrip airport shuttle on request for a surcharge
  • Free self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Free continental breakfast available daily 7:00 AM to 9:30 AM
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant
  • Coffee and tea in common areas
  • Free daily manager's reception

Things to do

  • Archery
  • Library

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
  • Area rugs in public areas
  • Area rugs in room
  • Front entrance ramp
  • Hardwood flooring in public areas
  • Hardwood flooring in room
  • Tile flooring in room
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with satellite channels

Bedroom

  • Frette Italian sheets
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Pillow menu

Bathroom

  • Bathrobes
  • Designer toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Slippers
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker

More

  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Fan
  • Heating
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Laptop workspace
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 11:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:30 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

There is no front desk at this property
The host will greet guests on arrival

Renovations and closures

The property is closed between January 2 and January 31.
The property is closed: Christmas Eve, Christmas Day, New Year's Eve, and New Year's Day.

Access methods

Host will greet you

Pets

  • Pets: GBP 20 per pet, per day
  • Only dogs are allowed
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

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

  • Airport shuttle fee: GBP 350 per vehicle (one-way, maximum occupancy 1)
  • Pet fee: GBP 20 per pet, per day
  • 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

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; cash is not accepted
Cashless transactions are available
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, and American Express. Cash is not accepted. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions. Contactless check-in and contactless check-out are available.

We should mention

  • Reservations are needed for spa treatments. For reservations, contact the hotel before arrival using the contact information on the booking confirmation.

National rating

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

Property is also known as

Links House Royal Dornoch Guesthouse
Links House Royal Guesthouse
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Links House Royal
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Dornoch Links House at Royal Dornoch Guesthouse
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Frequently asked questions

How close is Links House at Royal Dornoch to the airport?

Links House at Royal Dornoch is 48.8 mi (58-min drive) away from the Inverness (INV) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at Links House at Royal Dornoch?

As of May 2, 2024, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Links House at Royal Dornoch on May 6, 2024 start from $417.01, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Does Links House at Royal Dornoch have an airport shuttle?

Links House at Royal Dornoch offers an airport shuttle 24 hours a day, on request, for a charge of GBP 350 per vehicle, one-way.

How close is Links House at Royal Dornoch to the beach?

This hotel is a short 6-minute walk from Dornoch Beach and 3.5 mi (11-min drive) from Embo Beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does Links House at Royal Dornoch offer free breakfast?

Links House at Royal Dornoch offers free continental breakfast every day from 7:00 AM to 9:30 AM.

Is there a casino at Links House at Royal Dornoch?

No, there is no casino at this hotel.

What time is check-in at Links House at Royal Dornoch?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 11:00 PM.

Is there free parking at Links House at Royal Dornoch?

This hotel offers free self parking.

Does Links House at Royal Dornoch have a pool?

Links House at Royal Dornoch does not have a pool.

Does Links House at Royal Dornoch have a restaurant?

Yes, there is a restaurant on site.

Does Links House at Royal Dornoch have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this hotel.

How close is Links House at Royal Dornoch to downtown Dornoch?

Links House at Royal Dornoch is 0.2 mi away from Dornoch.

Links House at Royal Dornoch Reviews

Reviews

9.8

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 26 out of 27 reviews" "
Rating 8 - Good. 0 out of 27 reviews" "
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 27 reviews" "
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Rating 2 - Terrible. 1 out of 27 reviews" "

10/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Staff & service

9.8/10

Amenities

10/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.4/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Yasuko

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location, restaurant, room. The only thing is we wanted to have more internet connections (outlets).
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2023

10/10 Excellent

mary

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Everyone was lovely & extremely helpful!!
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2023

10/10 Excellent

richard

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Links house is one of the nicest places we stayed around the world, staff and accomodations above world class.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2023

10/10 Excellent

Pamela, Walnut Creek

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything about our stay here was wonderful. My only regret is that we were here for only one night.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2023

10/10 Excellent

Michael

Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2023

10/10 Excellent

CHRIS

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2023

10/10 Excellent

Lisa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Exceptional service-world class chef in the restaurant with a phenomenal menu
Stayed 2 nights in May 2023

10/10 Excellent

Meredith

Stayed 3 nights in May 2023

10/10 Excellent

B A

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Overnight stopover
Hotel rates normally too expensive for us but due to Hotels.com silver members offer was able to enjoy an amazing overnight stopover. Complementary in room welcome cocktail, shortbread and chocolates, lovely touch. Everything about this accommodation was to the highest of standards including staff. Will always check room availability when making future trips in area.
Stayed 1 night in May 2023

10/10 Excellent

Lee

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in May 2023