Helmsdale, village on the east coast of Sutherland, in the Highland council area of Scotland.

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The Bridge Guest House

The Bridge Guest House
4.0 star property
Helmsdale
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (116 reviews)
"Charming with great location."
United States
Gabrielle
The price is £126
includes taxes & fees
26 Jun - 27 Jun
The Bridge Guest House

Bannockburn Inn

Bannockburn Inn
3.0 star property
Helmsdale
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (57 reviews)
"Great friendly hotel with good food in a great location"
United Kingdom
william
The price is £86
includes taxes & fees
7 Jul - 8 Jul
Bannockburn Inn

Belgrave Arms Hotel

Belgrave Arms Hotel
3.0 star property
Helmsdale
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (53 reviews)
"Fantastic stay at the Belgrave.great hospitality. Breakfast is first class.very good value for money.i will stay again."
United Kingdom
brian
The price is £105
includes taxes & fees
6 Jul - 7 Jul
Belgrave Arms Hotel

176 Marrell, cottage just off NC500.

176 Marrell, cottage just off NC500.
Marrel
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (4 reviews)
"As described, we loved our stay here, and would come back."
Canada
Emily S.
The price is £200
includes taxes & fees
4 Jul - 5 Jul
176 Marrell, cottage just off NC500.

A Quirky 1-bedroom Basement-level Fisherman's Apartment

A Quirky 1-bedroom Basement-level Fisherman's Apartment
Helmsdale
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2 reviews)
"Spacious, clean & comfortable. Ideal location in the centre of town."
United Kingdom
Richard P.
The price is £225
includes taxes & fees
3 Jul - 4 Jul
A Quirky 1-bedroom Basement-level Fisherman's Apartment

The Old Coastguard Station, Helmsdale

The Old Coastguard Station, Helmsdale
Helmsdale
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2 reviews)
"We stayed here with our dogs who settled in really well, the view is amazing, so calming, if you are a sea lover. House is a great property and la Mirage the restaurant there is a must for anybody visiting. We will be back"
United Kingdom
rhona d.
The price is £320
includes taxes & fees
20 Jul - 21 Jul
The Old Coastguard Station, Helmsdale

Fisherman s Rest in Helmsdale

Fisherman s Rest in Helmsdale
2.0 star property
Helmsdale
The price is £214
includes taxes & fees
5 Jul - 6 Jul
Fisherman s Rest in Helmsdale

Helmsdale Lodge

Helmsdale Lodge
2.0 star property
Helmsdale
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (11 reviews)
"Friendly welcome and care throughout our stay from Marie. She made sure we had everything we needed. We will be visiting again."
United Kingdom
P
The price is £103
includes taxes & fees
27 Jun - 28 Jun
Helmsdale Lodge

Altnaharra Hotel

Altnaharra Hotel
3.0 star property
Altnaharra
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (179 reviews)
"A nice quiet, rustic old hotel in a great scenic location."
United Kingdom
Patrick
The price is £102
includes taxes & fees
26 Jun - 27 Jun
Altnaharra Hotel

Royal Marine Hotel

Royal Marine Hotel
4.0 star property
Brora
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (260 reviews)
"Lovely, welcoming property with a great staff!"
United States
Kathy
The price is £143
includes taxes & fees
30 Jun - 1 Jul
Royal Marine Hotel
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Frequently asked questions

What should a history buff expect from a stay in Helmsdale?
The historical sites in Helmsdale are probably at the top of your travel itinerary. Also explore the many sights to visit such as cafés and riverfront.
How many historically relevant hotels are there in Helmsdale?
In Helmsdale, you'll find 20 lodging options bookable on Expedia though you won't find many designated historic hotels.
What are the must-see historical places and other sights to visit in Helmsdale?
Favourite places to visit include Moray Firth, Timespan Heritage Centre and Emigrants Monument. You'll also find Clynelish Distillery and Sutherland Monument in the area.
What is a historic hotel like in Helmsdale?
A guest who chooses a historic hotel has a chance to stay in a building that has been recognised with a national historic designation. Historic hotels throughout the world have had many former lives and uses, such as stately homes, palaces or even lodges, old police stations or skyscrapers — any building that's been identified as being of special interest. These types of hotels in Helmsdale typically preserve authentic characteristics like traditional architecture and period features in guestrooms or communal spaces.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
These terms are similar. "Historic hotel" is a term often used in the US, whereas "heritage hotel" is common in Asia and Europe. Historic hotels tend to put more importance on the physical building and architecture. Mainly a heritage hotel draws meaning from the cultural value and how it inspired the surrounding community.
Do historic hotels in Helmsdale have modern facilities?
Yes. Every effort is made to preserve the historic aspects and traditions, but interiors include modern conveniences and safety features. Guests can expect the amenities you'd find in a hotel such as Smart TVs, WiFi and updated bathroom facilities. In Helmsdale, booking a historic hotel doesn't mean you're choosing a place that's rundown.

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