Highlander Hotel

3.0 star property
Enjoy the free WiFi at this 3-star Newtonmore hotel

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Dining
Desk, free WiFi, bed sheets, wheelchair access
Interior entrance
Exterior
Dining

Reviews

8.4 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Pet friendly
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning

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

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(8 reviews)
  • 269 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

Double Room

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(9 reviews)
  • 215 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

Family Room (2 Adults and 1 Child)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 269 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

Family Room (2 Adults and 2 Chidren)

  • 269 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed and 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

Triple Room

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • 269 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 3 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

Cosy Double room

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

Standard Double or Twin Room

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(7 reviews)
  • 269 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds OR 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

About the neighborhood

Newtonmore

Close to the boardwalk/promenade.You'll find Highland Folk Museum and Newtonmore Golf Club within a 15-minute walk of this Newtonmore hotel. Clan Macpherson Museum and Kingussie Golf Club are also within 3 miles (5 km).

What's nearby

  • Cairngorms National Park - 1 min walk - 0.0 miles
  • Highland Folk Museum - 4 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Newtonmore Golf Club - 11 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Clan Macpherson Museum - 16 min walk - 0.9 miles
  • Highland Wildlife Park - 11 min drive - 7.1 miles

Getting around

  • Newtonmore Station - 19 min walk
  • Inverness (INV) - 63 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Sugar Bowl - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Ralia - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Letterbox Restaurant - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Antlers Cafe - ‬12 min drive
  • ‪Newtonmore Grill - ‬3 min drive

About this property

Highlander Hotel

Enjoy the free WiFi at this 3-star Newtonmore hotel
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, laundry facilities, and dry cleaning/laundry services. Free self parking is available.

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

  • 83 guestrooms or units
  • 2 levels
  • 3 buildings
  • Meeting rooms
  • Ski lift tickets
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Garden
  • Smoking in designated areas
  • Bar or lounge
  • Dining venue
Highlander Hotel offers 83 accommodations with coffee/tea makers and hair dryers. 26-inch flat-screen televisions come with digital channels. Bathrooms include showers and complimentary toiletries.

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

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site
  • 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

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 elevator
  • Wheelchair accessibility
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • 26-inch flat-screen TV with digital channels

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Limited room service

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Desk
  • Heating
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

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

Check-out

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

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.
  • Cribs (infant 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.

  • Fee for full breakfast: 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

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
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, American Express, debit cards, and cash. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher in each accommodation.

National rating

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
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Frequently asked questions

How close is Highlander Hotel to the airport?

Highlander Hotel is 50.6 mi (63-min drive) away from the Inverness (INV) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at Highlander Hotel?

As of Jun 7, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Highlander Hotel on Jun 28, 2026 start from $101, including 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 Highlander Hotel have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at Highlander Hotel.

Does Highlander Hotel offer free breakfast?

Free breakfast isn’t provided at Highlander Hotel, but full breakfast is offered for a fee of GBP 12.95 per person. It's available on weekdays from 7:30 AM to 9:00 AM and weekends from 7:30 AM to 9:30 AM.

Is there a casino at Highlander Hotel?

No, there is no casino at this hotel.

What time is check-in at Highlander Hotel?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 10:00 PM.

Is there free parking at Highlander Hotel?

This hotel offers free self parking.

Does Highlander Hotel have a pool?

Highlander Hotel does not have a pool.

Does Highlander Hotel have a restaurant?

Yes, there is a restaurant on site.

Does Highlander Hotel have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this hotel.

How close is Highlander Hotel to downtown Newtonmore?

Highlander Hotel is 0.5 mi away from Newtonmore.

Highlander Hotel Reviews

Reviews

8.4

Very Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 213 out of 537 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 215 out of 537 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 74 out of 537 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 21 out of 537 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 14 out of 537 reviews

8.8/10

Cleanliness

8.8/10

Staff & service

8.0/10

Amenities

7.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

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

10/10 Excellent

Andrew

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

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

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

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

10/10 Excellent

Andrii

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Everything was good in hotel but dinner was not the best so for breakfast we went somewhere else
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

R A

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

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

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

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

10/10 Excellent

Lorraine

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Hotel is really good value for money. Our room was modern clean comfortable and warm. I will definitely stay again
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Henrietta

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

10/10 Excellent

Gabriela

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great hotel in an amazing location. It was a great stop for our roadtrip, down from the Highlands. Really good service, good food, good value for money.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Paula

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Lovely staff
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Angus

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
nice clean room and excellent shower. food was very good and not to expensive
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Makia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
peaceful hotel
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Alistair

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
For a very last minute, just booked that morning, this was a great deal. Room was very clean and comfortable and all of the staff were friendly and welcoming from the moment we arrived until we left. So much so, we are considering going back.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Anand I

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Yes.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Findlay

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

1 night stay

Great location
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Menai

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very friendly and efficient staff - service always with a smile!
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
Verified

6/10 Okay

Dave

Lovely meal and Staff, location perfect. Although room was beat and tidy and well stocked with tea and coffee my pillow was marked looked like a dried muddy stain and the blanket was stained too. Duvet and sheets were spotless.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Andrew

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Ample parking although coaches can take up quite a lot of room.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Dana

Liked: Amenities
Good location
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Inese

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great stay, good rooms, clean. Good breakfast and very friendly staff.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024
Verified

8/10 Good

Simon

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Ideal location for Cairngorms attractions. Lovely staff.
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2025