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Deluxe Double Room, Garden View | Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Copper Beeches

Copper Beeches
3.0 star property
Elgin
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"A great experience - We would highly recommend Copper Beeches. The venue, quality of accommodation, the food, the welcome were all absolutely excellent. We couldn’t recommend it more highly."
United Kingdom
John
The price is £146
includes taxes & fees
18 Jul - 19 Jul
Copper Beeches
Exterior

St Michaels Guesthouse

St Michaels Guesthouse
3.0 star property
Elgin
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2 reviews)
"What a contrast to my last hotel (Balmoral Lodge, Southport ). St Michael's was everything I want from a B&B and more. Beautiful vintage furniture, period features, immaculately clean, lovely owner, great atmosphere. Loved it and the presence of a coffee machine, a fridge and a balcony (looking over the garden) made this a great experience. . I was slightly worried about possible noise from the main road, but, even sitting on the balcony, it was surprisingly quiet. My only issue was the very...
United Kingdom
Lona
The price is £169
includes taxes & fees
12 Aug - 13 Aug
St Michaels Guesthouse
Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Taigh Mor

Taigh Mor
3.0 star property
Elgin
7.4 out of 10, Good, (9 reviews)
"Close to town and sites and far enough away to be piece full Everything was less than a 10 min walk"
Canada
Robert
The price is £76
includes taxes & fees
31 Jul - 1 Aug
Taigh Mor
Front of property

The Pines Guesthouse

The Pines Guesthouse
3.0 star property
Elgin
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (97 reviews)
"Lovely guest house with nice big rooms! Plenty of rooms to relax in, lovely walks and close to city centre for cafes and restaurants. Really enjoyed our stay and would highly recommend. Breakfast was fantastic too 😀"
United Kingdom
Debbie
The price is £120
includes taxes & fees
19 Jul - 20 Jul
The Pines Guesthouse
Food and drink

Laichmoray Hotel

Laichmoray Hotel
3.0 star property
Elgin
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (483 reviews)
"I was very grateful for extra helpful staff printing me off useful information, providing guidance to local sights and the delicious food."
United States
Leo
The price is £121
includes taxes & fees
19 Jul - 20 Jul
Laichmoray Hotel
Exterior

The Mansion House Hotel

The Mansion House Hotel
4.0 star property
Elgin
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (584 reviews)
"Great service at breakfast"
Canada
Luc
The price is £131
includes taxes & fees
13 Aug - 14 Aug
The Mansion House Hotel
Standard Family Room | Lobby

The Royal Hotel

The Royal Hotel
3.0 star property
Elgin
7.8 out of 10, Good, (163 reviews)
"Staff were good and rooms were clean. "
United Kingdom
Neil
The price is £110
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
The Royal Hotel
Property grounds

Sunninghill

Sunninghill
4.0 star property
Elgin
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (128 reviews)
"The rooms were clean. The staff were lovely and accommodating. I highly recommend it."
Canada
Shirley
The price is £152
includes taxes & fees
16 Jul - 17 Jul
Sunninghill
Classic Apartment, 1 Bedroom, River View | Living area | Flat-screen TV

River View Apartment

River View Apartment
2.5 star property
Elgin
7.8 out of 10, Good, (7 reviews)
"Dated apartment but clean & comfortable"
United Kingdom
Joseph
The price is £125
includes taxes & fees
14 Aug - 15 Aug
River View Apartment
Cottage | Interior

Fishermans Rest

Fishermans Rest
2.0 star property
Elgin
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"Excellent home away from home. "
United States
Sheldon
The price is £370
includes taxes & fees
14 Aug - 15 Aug
Fishermans Rest
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Top Elgin Hotel Reviews

Muthu Newton Hotel (Near Inverness Airport)

Muthu Newton Hotel (Near Inverness Airport)

10/10 Excellent
"This was a very nice property"
Nathan 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Muthu Newton Hotel (Near Inverness Airport)

Frequently asked questions

What should I expect on my historical trip to Elgin?
A visit to the significant historical sites in Elgin is probably on top of your travel itinerary. Also explore the many sights to visit such as monuments and cathedral.
How many historically relevant hotels are there in Elgin?
In Elgin, there are 83 hotels bookable on Expedia but not many designated as historic hotels.
What are the most important historical places and other sights in Elgin?
Favourite places to visit include Elgin Museum, Glen Moray Distillery and Hopeman Golf Club. A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are Pluscarden Abbey and Moray Firth.
What is a historic hotel like in Elgin?
When you book a historic hotel, you'll enjoy a holiday in a building that has an official historic designation. A castle, stately home, palace or even a pub, lodge, old police station or skyscraper can be transformed into a historic hotel provided that it's of special interest. Traditional architecture and period features are typically preserved in the guestrooms or communal spaces of historic hotels in Elgin, giving a real sense of character.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
You'll often hear the term "heritage hotel" in Asia and Europe, wheareas the term "historic hotel" is more commonly used in the U.S. overall though the terms are similar. The architecture and building of historic hotels are generally the most important aspect. For a heritage hotel, mainly, it's cultural value along with how it influenced the community.
Do historic hotels in Elgin have modern facilities?
Hotels have the safety features and modern conveniences you've come to expect, while every effort is made to preserve the historic aspects and traditions. Private rooms with updated bathroom facilities, heating and air conditioning, free and fast Internet, and the normal amenities found in a hotel will also be available in a historic hotel. When you choose a historic hotel in Elgin, don't worry that you'll find a place that is rundown or uncomfortable.

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