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Our top choices for Nairn historic hotels

A bedroom with a large bed, two bedside lamps, a chandelier, a headboard with a picture, and a radiator.

1. Glen Lyon Lodge Bed & Breakfast

Glen Lyon Lodge Bed & Breakfast
2.0 star property
Nairn
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (11 reviews)
"The best B & B I’ve stayed in. The host Helen is absolutely lovely, and fixes an amazing breakfast. The room was charming, well decorated, and had amenities such as body wash, shampoo, conditioner, and a hair dryer. Tea, water and a couple snacks were also provided in the room. A wonderful place, I hope one day to return."
United States
Jillian
The price is £137
includes taxes & fees
24 Nov - 25 Nov
Glen Lyon Lodge Bed & Breakfast
A large, historic building with a prominent tower, multiple windows, and a well-maintained lawn.

2. Muthu Newton Hotel (Near Inverness Airport)

Muthu Newton Hotel (Near Inverness Airport)
4.0 star property
Nairn
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (995 reviews)
"We booked a last-minute trip to the Norton Hotel in Nairn and had an amazing time. The staff were so friendly and helpful, and our room was great. A special mention to Ivy, who served us breakfast in the morning. She was lovely and full of useful local information, which really helped us make the most of our visit. A wonderful stay—we’d happily recommend it!"
United Kingdom
helen
The price is £91
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Muthu Newton Hotel (Near Inverness Airport)
Front of property

3. West End Hotel

West End Hotel
3.0 star property
Nairn
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (408 reviews)
"Such a cute spot! Not too far of a walk to the beach :))"
Canada
Jordan
The price is £57
includes taxes & fees
28 Oct - 29 Oct
West End Hotel
A modern bar area with a long counter, bar stools, and a variety of bottles.

4. Courtyard by Marriott Inverness Airport

Courtyard by Marriott Inverness Airport
4.0 star property
Inverness
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"Walkable to the airport and rental car drop off, the courtyard is perfect for an early morning flight."
United States
Michael
The price is £59
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Courtyard by Marriott Inverness Airport
A restaurant with large windows offering a view of the sea and greenery. Tables are set with glasses and cutlery.

5. Havelock Hotel

Havelock Hotel
3.5 star property
Nairn
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (68 reviews)
"Great location I will definitely be returning very good breakfast"
United Kingdom
Mark
The price is £69
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Havelock Hotel
The exterior of Aurora Hotel, an Italian Restaurant with a stone facade, wooden entrance, and a sign above the door.

6. Aurora Hotel & Italian Restaurant

Aurora Hotel & Italian Restaurant
2.0 star property
Nairn
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (242 reviews)
"Lovely family running hotel with great Italian food"
United Kingdom
Ping
The price is £127
includes taxes & fees
28 Oct - 29 Oct
Aurora Hotel & Italian Restaurant
A dining table set with wine glasses, a bottle of wine, and cutlery.

7. Westerlea Hotel

Westerlea Hotel
3.0 star property
Nairn
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (66 reviews)
"Absolutely lovely place! Staff was so kind and friendly, Sam, Angela, Chris, and Nick were all just the best. Breakfast was delicious and the portions were very generous. I prefer yogurt in the mornings and they were happy to store it and my lactose free creamer in the frig. Highly recommend!!"
United States
Anna
The price is £131
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
Westerlea Hotel
A dining area with a view of a grassy field and a gazebo through large windows.

8. The Bandstand

The Bandstand
3.0 star property
Nairn
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (171 reviews)
"I stayed here on business reReally great food and a fabulous breakfast"
United Kingdom
Tom
The price is £115
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
The Bandstand
A stone building with a white facade and the word 'SHORE' on the side.

9. Shore Hotel

Shore Hotel
3.0 star property
Tain
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (16 reviews)
"Spectacular boutique hotel in a stunning location. Staff were great, as was the food!"
United Kingdom
Peter
The price is £207
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Shore Hotel
A modern indoor pool area with wicker furniture and a view of the outdoors.

10. Golf View Hotel & Spa

Golf View Hotel & Spa
4.0 star property
Nairn
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (385 reviews)
"Breakfast was amazing Facilities amazing Lift was broken which was unfortunate No fridge in room for a 4star hotel?"
United Kingdom
Danielle
The price is £139
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Golf View Hotel & Spa
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Top Nairn Hotel Reviews

Ardross Glencairn

Ardross Glencairn

8/10 Good
"All in all a good stay ,room 11 which is a single is quite small walls are pretty thin so I could hear people next door, toilet seat was broken unfortunately I left early in the morning so was unable to report it to reception."
David 1-night trip
Posted 19 hours ago
Ardross Glencairn

Frequently asked questions

What should a history enthusiast expect from a trip to Nairn?
You're already probably planning a visit to sights of historical relevance during your trip to Nairn. While you're in town, you can check out the popular beaches and top-notch restaurants. During your trip to this walkable area, you can also spend time at the spas.
How many historical hotels will I find in Nairn?
In Nairn, you'll find 183 lodging options bookable on Expedia but not many designated as historic hotels.
What are the must-see historical places and other sights in Nairn?
Favourite places to visit include Nairn Beach, Nairn Golf Club and Boath House Spa. A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are Moray Firth and Nairn Museum.
What is a historic hotel like in Nairn?
When you book a historic hotel, you'll spend a night or two in a place that has an officially recognised national historic designation. A castle, a palace or even a pub or an old police station can be turned into a historic hotel provided that it has special significance. Traditional architecture and period features are typically preserved within the guestrooms or public spaces of these historic hotels in Nairn, giving a sense of history.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
"Heritage hotel" is a term often used in Asia and Europe, while "historic hotel" is a term often used in the U.S. though overall the terms are quite similar. The architecture and actual building of historic hotels are generally what's most significant. For a heritage hotel, mainly, it's cultural value as well as how it influenced the community.
Do historic hotels in Nairn have modern facilities?
Hotel interiors feature the modern conveniences and safety features you've come to expect, while every effort is made to preserve treasured traditions and historic facades. Private rooms with updated bathroom facilities, heating and air conditioning, free and fast Internet, and the amenities found in any hotel will be available in a historic hotel. When you choose a historic hotel in Nairn, don't worry that you'll find a place that is rundown or uncomfortable.

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