Scotland Luxury Hotels
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Experience the epitome of luxury in Scotland with its range of high-end hotels, each offering unique features and unparalleled service. From grand dame resorts with championship golf courses and top-notch spas to chic boutique hotels set in dramatic landscapes, Scotland’s luxury hotels cater to a variety of tastes and preferences. Whether you seek a country escape, a city stay, or a coastal retreat, you’ll find something that suits your style.
Top picks for a:
- Country escape: Monachyle Mhor, The Torridon
- Golf resort: Gleneagles Hotel, Machrie Hotel
- Boutique city stay: Nira Caledonia, Hotel du Vin at One Devonshire Gardens
- Stylish coastal retreat: Marmalade Hotel
- Luxury apartments: Cheval The Edinburgh Grand
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The Chester Hotel Aberdeen 72 rooms from €114
City Style - The Chester Hotel is a great base from which to get to know AberdeenLocal exploring - See all that the city has to offerGreat walks - Wander through Duthie Park Winter GardensRestaurant - Recommended.A short walk from the city centre, The Chester Hotel is set in a lovely 19th-century listed building. Combines original architecture with elegant contemporary features. Offers stylish rooms and meals at the fabulous restaurant are a must! Beauty treatments available. A top-notch chic city stay! See More
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Lews Castle Stornoway, Lewis 23 rooms from €127
Families - The deluxe apartments offer plenty of living space for a family; kids love the novelty of staying in the castle groundsLocal exploring - Located in the heart of Stornoway, this hotel is a great base for local exploring on the Isle of LewisRomantic Break - Couples love the luxury finish to the hotel's suites and the pretty views over the castle gardensGreat walks - Explore the verdant grounds of the castle on a long walk, and enjoy unbeatable views over the Stornoway watersThis hotel offers luxury accommodation in Lews Castle on the Isle of Lewis. The interior design respects the Victorian property while adding a contemporary finish; locally sourced soft furnishings complete the look. Book a deluxe apartment for chic, self-contained living. A unique heritage hotel. See More
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Cruickshanks Boutique B&B Isle of Arran 3 rooms from €138
Hideaway - A secluded island property, perfect for getting away from the hustle and bustle of city life.Great walks - The picturesque rugged landscape makes for excellent walking country.Sailing - Hire a boat and explore the island from the sea.Restrictions on children - Adult onlyA boutique B&B on the stunning island of Arran. Situated on the coast and set in mature gardens this is true rural escapism. Lovingly converted throughout, each room is decorated in soft hues and has a contemporary, yet cosy feel. Expect indulgent breakfasts, roaring fires and an extensive library. See More
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The Kimpton Charlotte Square Edinburgh (New Town) 199 rooms from €150
City Style - A centrally located hotel that has perfectly brought a traditional building into the 21st-century.Sights nearby - The majestic Edinburgh Castle and its breathtaking views are a must-see. Ideally located for all the city highlightsRestaurant - Baba for chargrilled meats and delicious mezze or The Garden for light lunches and late nights!Spa - Offering a wide range of massages, body treatments and facials.A luxurious hotel located in the heart of the city. Beautifully renovated rooms keep the traditional style yet a splash of contemporary flare has been added. The two restaurants are equally stylish and the bar produces some top-notch cocktails. The service is slick and the positioning perfect. See More
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Craigatin House Pitlochry 14 rooms from €156
Value chic - A stylish and affordable base to return to after a day exploring the nearby castles, mountains and whisky distilleries.Great walks - Walk around Loch Faskally and through the Faskally Woods.Sights nearby - Visit Blair Castle just five miles from the property.Restrictions on children - No children allowed.Recommended by - Good Hotel Guide, SawdaysA chic bed and breakfast in the heart of Pitlochry, with Farrow & Ball interiors and a lovely garden. Stylish contemporary bedrooms. Beautifully converted living areas with glass walls. Hearty breakfasts set guests up for a day outdoors. An excellent base for exploring the local area. See More
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Black Ivy Edinburgh (Bruntsfield) 22 rooms from €156
City Style - A smart boutique hotel who claim (and achieve) "luxury for all, from breakfast ’til bedtime".Sights nearby - A trip to Edinburgh wouldn't be complete without visiting the impressive castle.Great walks - Climb to the top of Holyrood Park known as Arthur's Seat.Full of characterA chic boutique hotel in the leafy neighbourhood of Bruntsfield. Quirkily designed rooms feature boldly coloured headboards, large sash windows, crisp white linen and luxurious bathrooms. A lively bar serves up superlative cocktails and the restaurant uses local produce to great effect. See More
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23 Mayfield Edinburgh (Mayfield) 7 rooms from €156
City Style - Walkable or short bus to the city's highlights; return to sit by the fireplace and enjoy romantic ambienceSights nearby - Edinburgh castle and King Arthur's seatRestaurant - Breakfast onlyRomantic - Good for couples.Recommended by - SawdaysElegant 5* B&B in Victorian building. Romantic rooms have four poster beds, panelled walls and big bathtubs. Intimate restaurant serving excellent breakfasts. Garden with seating and hot tub. Stained glass and fireplaces throughout. Cozy, historic and quiet. See More
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Marmalade Hotel Skye 11 rooms from €165
Country Escape - A cosy rural property surrounded by lush gardens, with a great view across the bay to the Cuillin rangeGreat walks - Embark up the rocky hill called The Old Man of Storr, and head on the wonderful mountain walks in the Cullin rangeLocal markets - Explore the markets, boutiques and cafés of the quaint and picturesque harbourside town of PortreeRemote - Off the beaten track.A stylish hotel in a Georgian farmhouse with lush gardens and stunning views to the sea. Featuring a chic colour palette of slate greys with touches of sea blue and gorse while simple rooms are smart and cosy with fitted carpets and throws. Don't miss the top-notch cuisine served in the restaurant! See More
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Loch Fyne Hotel & Spa Inveraray 68 rooms from €172
Romantic Break - Offers everything you could want from a romantic weekend away by the sea; delicious food, beautiful views & super spoiling roomsChild friendly - Unusually for a spa hotel, the property is very child-friendly. Kids under 12 stay free & there's lots of helpful equipmentLocal exploring - Well-located to use as a base to explore the west coast, Loch Lomond, The Trossachs National Park & Argyll & ButeSpa breaks - Serene & relaxing water-facing haven with indoor pool, hot tubs, steam, sauna & high-quality treatmentsVictorian property with killer location on the banks of Loch Fyne. Spa, pool, fab bistro & rooms brimming with contemporary comforts add a modern edge to cosy Scottish 19th century interiors. Facilities & location means this works equally well for those looking to explore or stay indoors & relax. See More
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Cheval The Edinburgh Grand Edinburgh (New Town) 50 rooms from €176
City Style - One of the more sophisticated luxury hotels in central Edinburgh, ideal for exploring the hotspots, shops and sights in styleSights nearby - The Scott Monument is a 5 min walk, while Edinburgh Castle, St Giles’s Cathedral and the Palace of Holyrood are an easy walkGreat walks - Calton Hill and Arthur's Seat offer great views of the city and Firth of ForthRomantic - Good for couples.This grand neo-classical building, a landmark of St Andrew Square in Edinburgh's New Town, offers stylish and spacious apartments whether for one night or a longer stay. With a club-style bar and restaurant, gym and 24-hour reception, it has all the trappings of a luxury hotel. See More
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Granary Lodge Scotland, Caithness 10 rooms from €179
Country Escape - With the coast, rugged countryside, and the Castle of Mey as your surrounds, rural escapes don't get much better than thisFamilies - With plenty of outdoor space and two rooms offering a sofa bed setup for kids, this is a great family optionGreat walks - There are endless walking routes to explore along the coast and inlandSights nearby - Take a guided tour of the castle and groundsA boutique country B&B set on the grounds of the late Queen Mother's home, the Castle of Mey. Interiors are grand with traditional artworks, grandfather clocks, & chintz fabrics. With friendly service, a coastal location, & great rates — this is a perfect rural getaway for families or couples. See More
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No 26 By The Sea Oban 9 rooms from €183
Romantic Break - Claw-foot tubs, bay windows with soaring sea views, rainfall showers & fluffy duvets offer the perfect setting for romanceCooking classes - Taught by the property's executive chef, intimate 4-course cooking classes are taught at the on-site cookery schoolBack to Nature - Super stylish base for exploring the stunning landscapes & impressive wildlife found along the West CoastGreat walks - One of the best ways to explore the dramatic Scottish coastline is on foot; ask for a wide range of trails in the local areaUpmarket boutique B&B with fab location on the Oban coast. Carefully curated rooms are the pinnacle of contemporary chic; bold prints & colours give a distinctive feel. Start active days with hearty breakfasts before returning to a fireside lounge or sea-facing terrace. Romantic seaside retreat. See More
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Flodigarry Portree IV51 9HZ, Skye 11 rooms from €184
Active Holiday - Ideal for an outdoorsy holiday with a host of activities such as wildlife walks, guided mountain rambles, fishing or boat tripsGreat walks - Climb the Old Man of Storr, an iconic rocky hill, or head up on the wonderful mountain walks in the Cullin rangeLocal markets - Explore the markets, boutiques and cafés of the quaint and picturesque harbourside town of PortreeSights nearby - Head to stunning natural landmarks such as Kilt Rock and the Trotternish RidgeTucked away on a peninsula, this hotel and restaurant have breathtaking views across the sea to the Wester Ross mountains. Interiors reflect the wild landscape, with a palette of greens and browns and the use of natural materials. Rooms feature four posters and large windows to enjoy the views from. See More
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Dumfries House Lodge Ayrshire 22 rooms from €184
Country Escape - A traditional Scottish lodge, with crackling fires and cosy rooms, placed on a larger estate ideal for a rural escape.Sights nearby - Take a tour of Dumfries house built for William Crichton-Dalrymple, the 5th Earl of Dumfries between 1754 and 1759.Great walks - Take long walks through the manicured gardens and surrounding parkland.Full of characterA cosy lodge situated on the Dumfries House estate. Rooms are traditionally dressed with chintz fabrics, antique furniture and patterned wallpaper. An elegant lounge with open fireplace is ideal to unwind after a day spent outdoors. An authentic Scottish experience. See More
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The Murrayfield Hotel & House Edinburgh (Murrayfield) 9 rooms from €190
Romantic Break - This Victorian villa feautures elegant, romantic interiors perfect for a couple's getawaySights nearby - Within easy distance of Edinburgh's top sights such as the Old Town, the Royal Mile and Prince's StreetGreat walks - Take a stroll through the picturesque Meadows just off Edinburgh University's central campusRestaurant - Recommended.Elegant Victorian townhouse hotel with an outdoor terrace and a fine dining restaurant. Stylish interiors feature sophisticated furniture and plush fabrics, while sumptuous rooms have a serene palette of creams and tastefully framed pictures. A relaxed west-end base slightly removed from the buzz. See More
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Princes Street Suites Edinburgh (Princes Street) 37 rooms from €196
Families - Perfect for families of all sizes; apartments come with 1, 2 or 3 bedrooms sleeping between 2 - 8 peopleCity Style - A stylish home-away-from-home that will suit independent travellers after space & privacyViews - Jaw-dropping views from floor-to-ceiling windows overlook Edinburgh's New Town & beyondLocal exploring - Great location for those looking for easy access to everything Edinburgh has to offerGrand period building turned into luxury self-catered apartments at the end of Princes Street. With an impeccable finish, modern yet homely light-filled spaces have been decorated with elegant furnishings & offer all modern creature comforts; views are very special. Ideal for big groups & families. See More
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The Marcliffe Hotel and Spa Aberdeen (Pitfodels) 42 rooms from €196
Spa - Beauty care and therapeutic treatments for both men and womenRestaurant - Fine dining which showcases the best of Scottish produceFishing - Excellent fishing nearby.Recommended by - Good Hotel Guide, Small Luxury HotelsDelightful Scottish refuge in 11 acres of woodland on the edge of the historic city of Aberdeen. Elegant and spacious bedrooms, Conservatory restaurant with extensive wine list, luxury spa. See More
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Kinnettles Hotel & Spa St Andrews from €196
Golf - Situated in the home of golf and very close to the Old Course and New Course..Restaurant - à la carte restaurant featuring classic scottish cuisine from a multi award winning chefSpa - Sauna, steam room, a hot tub and nail bar facilities.Tennis - Charges apply.Luxury hotel with nine suites, top-class spa, restaurant, and bar. Individually designed, contemporary rooms all with ensuites. The à la carte restaurant offers fine dining, based on Scottish produce. Perfectly located for golfers on the doorstep to several courses while being central in St Andrews. See More
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Loch Ness Lodge Inverness (Loch Ness-side) 7 rooms from €202
Active Holiday - Active guests can try their hand at deer stalking, archery, quad biking, shooting, 4x4 off-road driving and husky sledding.Country Escape - A spectacular part of rural Scotland with dramatic views over across the water to a string of craggy mountains beyond.Kayaking - Book a two hour kayak trip to explore the lake from the hotel's private stretch of Loch Ness shoreline.Fishing - Anglers can book a fishing trip through the lodge, to catch trout and salmon further along the shores.Recommended by - I Escape, Good Hotel GuideAn elegant and intimate hotel in the heart of the Scottish Highlands overlooking the beautiful Loch Ness. Wonderfully warm service. Elegant rooms with antique furniture. Hearty breakfasts designed for a day outdoors. The perfect rural abode. See More
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Machrie Hotel Islay 47 rooms from €202
Golf - Featuring its own 18-hole course along with a Wee course of 6 par-3 holes. Suitable for all abilitiesCountry Escape - Modern facilities in a spectacular rural settingGreat walks - Set off directly from the property and explore the island's dramatic landscapesViews - Great views from hotelA chic property set in the dramatic landscapes of Islay. A recent renovation is a complete triumph with scandi-chic interiors offering light open spaces and maximising the epic views from large expanses of glass. Tee-off on the property's own golf course or simply unwind in the spa. See More
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Cavens House by Dumfries, Dumfries and Galloway 6 rooms from €207
Country Escape - A charming country house set in 20 acres of woodland and lawns, with excellent walking and warm fires to great your return.Romantic Break - A cosy hideaway for two in this enchanting part of the country, with charming suites and romantic dining.Birdwatching - Pack the binoculars as there are two nearby reserves RSPB Mersehead and WWT Caerlaverock.Sights nearby - Explore the 17th century Drumlanrig Castle and the 13th century Sweetheart Abbey.Recommended by - Sawdays, Good Hotel GuideAn impressive country house set in a stunning location. Traditional rooms feature large sash windows and tastefully upholstered furniture. Good Scottish cuisine with award winning service. Plenty of country pursuits in the surrounding area. An ideal country escape with all the comforts of home. See More
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Abode, Glasgow Glasgow (Blythswood Hill) 59 rooms from €212
City Style - Modern, revamped hotel in the middle of townRestaurant - Brasserie Abode is open till late and offers a tasty all day menuSights nearby - The Glengoyne Whiskey DistilleryGreat walks - Glasgow Botanic GardensA lovely Georgian townhouse that has been recently decorated to combine modern luxuries with with gorgeous period features. Located in the heart of the city, the hotel offers private dining, a conference suite and comfortable bedrooms. Tweed furnishings, large windows and high airy ceilings. See More
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Carberry Tower Edinburgh (Near Musselburgh) 30 rooms from €218
Country Escape - A rural escape of grand proportions - an imposing 15th century mansion set in glorious parkland.Sights nearby - Visit the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Edinburgh Castle.Full of characterOpulentA stunning mansion and estate perfectly positioned just outside Edinburgh. Elegant rooms are spacious and individually styled. Pick a suite and enjoy four posters, chandeliers and open fireplaces. An exemplary bistro and sumptuous private dinners are on offer. A spoiling country escape. See More
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Shieldaig Lodge Gairloch, Ross-shire 12 rooms from €219
Active Holiday - Set within a huge country estate, this lodge is a popular starting point for activities like hill walking and deer stalking.Country Escape - With a spectacular location on the banks of Loch Gairloch, this heritage hotel offers an authentic Scottish country retreatRomantic Break - Couples rate this cosy former hunting lodge highly for a romantic break; book a suite with loch viewsFishing - Enjoy acess to 26,000 acres of first-class fly fishing, with salmon and sea trout fishing available on the nearby loch and riverA restored Victorian hunting lodge is the setting for this Highland hotel, nestled on Loch Gairloch. Guestrooms boast loch views from original wood-panelled windows, while luxury tartan upholstering adds a refined finish. Unwind with a whisky by the hotel's wood-burning fire; a sophisticated lodge. See More
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15 Glasgow Glasgow (Finnieston) 5 rooms from €219
TraditionalSights nearby - Well located for major sights.BoutiqueRecommended by - I Escape, Sawdays, Mr & Mrs SmithBoutique B&B set in quiet garden square, Glasgow's West End. Fireplaces, oak shutters, whitewashed walls, lots of natural light. See More
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Glenmorangie House Ross-shire 9 rooms from €225
Country Escape - A luxury country house complete with excellent whisky list, superb food, log fires and stunning surrounds.Sights nearby - Make a trip to the majestic Cawdor Castle dating back to the late 14th century.Great walks - The Scottish Highlands offer some of the UK's best walking routes.Remote - Off the beaten track.A luxury rural property located in an outstanding location near the coast in the Scottish Highlands. Opulent rooms feature plush fabrics, sink into beds and antique furniture. Evenings are equally indulgent with pre-dinner drinks held besides the fire and sumptuous three course meals. Glorious. See More
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The Bonnie Badger Gullane (East Lothian) 13 rooms from €225
Beach Life - Located in a pretty seaside town, this hotel is popular with those looking to escape Edinburgh for walks on the beachLocal exploring - With its handy location on the High Street, this hotel makes a great base for local exploring in GullaneGreat walks - Enjoy great walks along the coast in Gullane and discover the beautiful natural landscape of East LothianSights nearby - Visit Gosford House, a neoclassical country house near Longniddry and a short drive from the hotelThis historic pub is located in the village of Gullane, East Lothian. Having undergone a full renovation, it now offers contemporary rooms across the main house and two exterior cottages. The best suite boasts an original fireplace and freestanding tub. Dine at The Stables; a charming country stay. See More
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The Scotsman Hotel Edinburgh (Old Town) 82 rooms from €225
Great walks - Calton Hill, the city's UNESCO World Heritage Site or Arthur's Seat for even more impressive views.Sights nearby - Overlooking Edinburgh Castle.Views - Good city views.Romantic - Good for couples.Recommended by - Fodors, Frommers, Good Hotel GuideThis landmark Edinburgh building, the former Edwardian offices of The Scotsman newspaper and well-placed between the Old and New Towns, carefully mixes original features with a low-key modern luxury. The private cinema is an indulgent treat. See More
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Hotel du Vin at One Devonshire Gardens Glasgow (West End) 49 rooms from €229
Foodies - The oak-paneled bistro is one of Scotlands finest, serving spectacular cuisine crafted from locally sourced fresh produce.City Style - Luxury accommodation in one of the best addresses in Glasgow, with superb stained glass windows and opulent style.Sights nearby - This central location, is just minutes from most of Glasgow's museums, galleries and her Cathedral.Great walks - Just around the corner is the Glasgow Botanical Gardens, perfect for an afternoon stroll.Recommended by - Fodors, Frommers, Kiwi CollectionA luxury boutique hotel in a great location. Individually designed bedrooms with bold dark fabrics and modern bathrooms, some with freestanding baths. Whiskey is offered on arrival. The restaurant offers modern Scottish cuisine and has an extensive wine list. A stylish option. See More
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Woodlands Glencoe (Argyll) from €229
Active Holiday - Glencoe is the ideal destination for outdoorsy types: hike, bike, play golf, try a segway tour and much more!Groups - The Lodges are ideal for small group getaways — and the team are happy to organise special eventsRomantic Break - With their secluded setting, lovely views and private outdoor hot tubs, romance is guaranteedPrivate Hot Tub - All of the lodges come with a private outdoor hot tubA collection of luxury lodges — all with private hot tubs — just outside Ballachulish. Interiors are smart and modern but it's the finer details that resonate: Egyptian cotton sheets, wet rooms, super-comfy mattresses and breakfast delivered to your door. A romantic highland hideaway. See More
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Blythswood Square Glasgow (Blythswood Hill) 100 rooms from €236
City Style - An elegant 5 star hotel in a great location, with red velvet alcoves and fringed lamp shades nodding to the square's shady past!Spa breaks - Indulge yourself at in the award-winning basement spa with mud chamber, sauna and extensive treatments.Suites - Also penthouses with private lift, terrace, bar, dining room, rooftop viewsSwimming Pool - Indoor poolRecommended by - Fodors, Good Hotel GuideA luxury 5 star spa hotel in Glasgow's West End. Its landmark heritage creates an imposing facade. The contemporary interiors and wellness spa have all the modern comforts. The glorious penthouses and many private rooms are ideal for corporate or social entertaining. A chic choice. See More
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Dunalastair Hotel Suites Kinloch Rannoch, Perthshire 32 rooms from €236
Active Holiday - The perfect rural spot with numerous outdoor pursuits on offer from hikes to horseriding, fishing to mountain bikingFishing - This area boasts some of the best fishing in Scotland and there is an abundance of troutGreat walks - Explore ancient Scotland by foot with a visit to the Black Wood of RannochViews - Great views from hotelA highlands hotel set in an historic Georgian building in a quaint village surrounded by epic mountain views, lakes, woodland and moors. A refreshing addition to the region the interiors are modern and swish after a recent refurbishment. The restaurant is superb and service is top notch. Fabulous! See More
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The Balmoral Edinburgh (Princes Street) 168 rooms from €240
Sights nearby - Visit the nearby Edinburgh Castle and the Scottish National Portrait Gallery.Great walks - Walk to the summit of Calton Hill and enjoy the panoramic views.Views - Wonderful city views towards Arthurs Seat.Swimming Pool - Indoor PoolRecommended by - Tablet, Fodors, Frommers, Kiwi CollectionQuietly confident, stylish, sophisticated and efficient.THE place to stay in Edinburgh. Part of Rocco Forte Collection and boasting a Michelin starred restaurant, comprehensive spa and over 150 bedrooms. The old railway hotel transformed into a grande dame. True indulgence. See More
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Mar Hall Glasgow (Bishopton) 53 rooms from €248
Total relaxation - The spa and indoor pool provide easy relaxation and the surroundings are perfectly tranquil.Great walks - Plenty of walking on the 240-acre wooded estate of the Earls of Mar, especially along the banks of the River Clyde.Swimming Pool - Large indoor poolDesigner - Uniquely designed interiors.Recommended by - Small Luxury HotelsAn imposing mansion with epic surrounding views. Grand bedrooms with large sash windows and four poster beds. A world class golf course is attached. A spa with an extensive therapy list and beauty treatments for those wishing to relax. Formal and informal dining options. An ideal rural escape. See More
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Radisson Collection Royal Mile Edinburgh (Old Town) 136 rooms from €250
Local exploring - Perfectly located in the heart of the city with many of the major attractions within walking distanceCity Style - With chic modern design, high-end service, and a popular restaurant — this is a hip city baseRestaurant - The award-winning restaurant Cucina serves elevated Italian fare with a Scottish twistSights nearby - Visit iconic sights such as Edinburgh Castle, Holyrood Palace, and Holyrood AbbeyA sleek contemporary hotel sitting in stark contrast to historic central Edinburgh. Minimalist rooms and suites lend fabulous city views from floor-to-ceiling windows. A popular restaurant serves high-end Italian fare with a Scottish twist. With standout service, this is a very luxurious city base. See More
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Banchory Lodge Banchory 28 rooms from €252
Romantic Break - With its beautifully stylish accommodation, superb food and stunning location, it's perfect for a romantic getawayFishing - Fishing on the Dee is some of the finest in Scotland, and there is a beat at the bottom of the garden!Local exploring - A great base from which to explore Banchory and the surrounding Royal Deeside area.Great walks - There is superb walking for all abilities and the Deeside Way can be accessed from the hotel's groundsOverlooking the banks of the river Dee, Banchory Lodge is a true Scottish retreat. Elegant rooms, an atmospheric bar and an excellent restaurant all come together to form a superb hotel. A great spot for keen fisherfolk who can cast a fly from the bottom of the hotel's garden. See More
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The Roseate Edinburgh Edinburgh (West End) 35 rooms from €252
Sights nearby - Easy access to all of Edinburgh's top attractions including the Royal Mile, Old Town and Prince's StreetRestaurant - The Dunstane Restaurant & Bar serves fine dining dishes created from seasonal, local ingredientsGreat walks - Climb Arthur's seat for a great view over the city and beyond.Designer - Uniquely designed interiorsRecommended by - Good Hotel Guide, Fodors, Mr & Mrs SmithIn a peaceful corner of Edinburgh’s West End, a short walk from Haymarket and 15 minutes’ drive from Edinburgh airport, The Roseate is an independent, 5 star, 35-bedroom boutique hotel spread over two stately Victorian townhouses. Smart interiors and great food present the ideal city base. See More
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Tigerlily Edinburgh (New Town) 33 rooms from €254
City Style - A bold boutique hotel full of glitz and glamour, with an excellent cocktail bar and access to a connecting nightclub.Sights nearby - The impressive Edinburgh castle is in close proximity.Lively - Hip and happening.Designer - Uniquely designed interiors.Recommended by - Good Hotel GuideChic little hotel on George Street, complete with bar and restaurant downstairs. Stylish, glamourous and modern. Good food, even better cocktails and a lively atmosphere with one of the most central locations. Great for a chic weekend away. See More
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Lord Lyons Chambers Edinburgh (Old Town) from €254
Groups - This centrally located, luxury self-catering accommodation is ideal for groups of friends or couplesSights nearby - Go for a walk around Edinburgh's legendary old town district just around the cornerGreat walks - Go for a leisurely stroll in the Meadows just off the Edinburgh University campusRomantic - Good for couples.These smart self-catering apartments feature light-filled interiors with elegant parquet floors and stylish yet homely contemporary furniture. Rooms have a chic palette of greys and whites, with king size beds and great tiling in the bathrooms. A discerning choice for sophisticated travellers. See More
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The Torridon Ross-shire 18 rooms from €254
Bar - Over 300 Malt Whiskies available in the Whisky Bar not forgetting their very own Arcturus Gin and Cushie Doos Tonic.Restaurant - 3 AA RosettesSailing - Sailing tours on S/Y a 13 m sailing yacht both within the loch and to the Isle of Skye and the Outer Hebrides.Sights nearby - Boat cruises available off the west coast for dolphins and if you're lucky whale watching.Recommended by - Good Hotel Guide, SawdaysCountry escape on the shores of Upper Loch Torridon. 53 acres of park and woodland provide many outdoor activities. Scottish country house opulence twinned with contemporary designs. Seriously good restaurant and whisky bar. See More
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Killiehuntly Kingussie, Inverness-shire 6 rooms from €277
Active Holiday - With such beautiful surrounds, this is a place to come and be in the outdoors whether it be hiking, biking, fishing, or swimmingFamilies - The self-catering cottages make a great choice for families where kids can run wild!Back to Nature - Set within the Cairngorm National Park, this is a true escape-to-natureGreat walks - There is an enormous network of beautiful walking trails whether you want a gentle amble or something a little more challengingA luxury farmhouse hotel with the option of self-catering cottages set within Cairngorms National Park. A complete refurb means that interiors are impossibly chic with a distinct scandi-style. Chefs whip up excellent Scottish fare served on a communal table. A reinvention of a wild Scottish getaway. See More
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Lochgreen House Southwood Troon 32 rooms from €282
Total relaxation - A country house hotel set in 30 acres of woodlands and manicured gardens and also featuring an indulgent spa.Great walks - Find miles of scenic walking trails to be explored.Secluded setting - For escaping.Remote - Off the beaten track.A luxurious rural property boasting a secluded spot within its own gardens and woodlands. Elegant rooms are traditionally and individually styled. Downstairs there are grand sitting rooms with roaring fires, an award winning restaurant and spoiling spa. An ideal spot for completely unwinding. See More
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The Old Manse of Blair Blair Atholl, Perthshire 23 rooms from €287
Active Holiday - The surrounding countryside provides a host of outdoor pursuits from fishing and hiking to skiingFoodies - The Orangery is an award-winning restaurant which serves contemporary Scottish fareGreat walks - There are a vast choice of walking trails whether you want an amble or something more challengingSights nearby - Take a tour of neighbouring Blair CastleA grand country house set in beautiful rural Highland Perthshire, near Blair Castle. Chic rooms are decorated with a contemporary flair. Expect dark hues, bright pops of colour, underfloor heating, and indulgent bathrooms. The contemporary Scottish restaurant is award-winning. A luxe rural hideaway. See More
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Prestonfield Edinburgh (Prestonfield) 23 rooms from €290
Romantic Break - This hotel oozes glammour, romance and seduction, with its wildly opulent canopied beds, rich fabrics and roaring fires.Local exploring - The best of both worlds- set in 20 acres of spectacular parklands, yet within spitting distance of Edinburgh.Great walks - Don't forget your welly boots, there are 20 acres of parkland to explore.Restrictions on children - Adults onlyRecommended by - Frommers, Good Hotel Guide, Kiwi CollectionOpulent extravagance at the Prestonfield just 5 mins from the Royal Mile in Edinburgh. Come for attentive service, divine bedrooms and spoiling galore. Fine dining is served in an ultra romantic setting. The concierge have a 'nothing's too much' attitude. Best for a truly indulgent stay. See More
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Links House Dornoch 15 rooms from €294
Active Holiday - With golf on the doorstep, walking, shooting and fishing close by, it's the perfect spot for a weekend of country sports.Country Escape - After a long day outdoors, head in to the roaring fires and cosy sofas of the library and sitting room.Fishing - Great salmon fishing in the surrounding areas such as on the river Carron and Helmsdale.Great walks - Beautiful walking in the surrounding Highland countryside.Delightful luxury hotel set on one of Scotland's most picturesque links golf courses. Rooms have a distinctly Scottish feel with tweed headboards and tartan patterned quilts. The fine dining restaurant serves an ever changing menu of locally sourced delights and an extensive range of wines. See More
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Crossbasket Castle Glasgow, Lanarkshire 9 rooms from €295
Weddings - A stunning backdrop to a wedding, with a large ballroom and conveniently close to Glasgow too.Country Escape - Live in splendour at this spectacular castle. The perfect place to get away from it all.Great walks - Take a scenic walk through the Falls of Clyde and find pretty forests, waterfalls and plenty of wildlife to spot.Fishing - Fish for Brown Trout on the hotel's section of River Calder. Salmon fishing is also available nearby.Recommended by - Small Luxury HotelsStunning 17th-century castle, lovingly renovated into a luxury hotel. Well proportioned rooms and suites feature large sash windows, floral motifs and antique furniture. An elegant restaurant run by the late Albert and now Michel Roux Jr, and plenty of country pursuits make a spoiling rural retreat. See More
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Boath House Nairn 22 rooms from €300
Sailing - Keen sailors might wish to visit Ness and Moray Yacht ChartersSights nearby - The Inverness Harbour is well worth a visitRestrictions on children - This hotel does not accommodate childrenFull of characterRecommended by - FodorsThis Georgian house once found itself on the "endangered' list. Now restored to its former glory by current owners, rooms decorated with original artworks, antiques and four poster beds. There is a Spa, manicured gardens and a very popular restaurant. Activities are arranged on guest preferences. See More
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Nira Caledonia Edinburgh (Stockbridge) 28 rooms from €303
Great walks - Go for a lovely walk in the nearby Royal Botanic Garden.Local markets - On Sundays, visit Stockbridge Farmers Market.Sights nearby - Visit the iconic Edinburgh Castle.Designer - Uniquely designed interiors.Nira Caledonia is situated within a magnificent row of Georgian townhouses and is a luxurious boutique hotel. Elegantly designed rooms are chic and comfortable with spacious ensuite bathrooms. The superb restaurant serves delicious cuisine that focuses on local and organic produce. See More
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Rufflets St Andrews 30 rooms from €304
Country Escape - A stunning 1924 turreted country property set within beautiful fragrant gardens, rolling onto the gentle countryside of Fife.Great walks - Grab a packed lunch and make the most of the stunning coastal walks and trails throught the Fife landscape.Sights nearby - Situated just three kms from St Andrew's Castle, a must see for any visit to this area.Romantic - Good for couples.Recommended by - Good Hotel GuideA historic property set within ten acres of pretty gardens on the edge of St Andrews. Individually styled light and contemporary rooms plus woodland suites and an award winning restaurant, using only local seasonal produce much of which comes from the garden. Home from home. See More
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Newhall Mains BY DINGWALL, Ross-shire 9 rooms from €318
Families - Two & three-bed cottages are the dream for any kind of group; fully kitted out & incredibly cosy, they offer plenty of privacyBack to Nature - Spend days exploring the stunning - and seemingly endless - great outdoors by plane, boat, foot or carWeddings - Take over the entire estate for a one-of-a-kind celebrationSights nearby - See the sites by private plane. Take off from the property & visit Loch Ness, the Cairngorms, Skye & IslayCollection of self-catered suites & cottages on a 900-acre estate in the Black Isle. Converted from a stunning 18th century farm building, elegant decor with fun splashes of colour is a masterful take on British tradition meets refined classic contemporary. Fab for friends, families & weddings. See More
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Kinloch Lodge, Skye Isle of Skye 15 rooms from €323
Foodies - Foodies won't be able to resist the stunning award winning restaurant — check out the taster menu with excellent wine pairings.Romantic Break - A picturesque south Skype romantic retreat offering excellent food, roaring fires, chic suites and long country walks.Great walks - Venture on a Wild Walk with resident naturalist Mitchell Partridge, packed lunches are provided on request.Fishing - The area won't dissapoint, keen anglers can fish for salmon, brown trout and rainbow trout.Stunning scenery, dazzling food and plenty of peace and quiet just a short drive from the Skye Bridge. The elegant and traditional rooms are filled with natural light. A cosy sitting room with an open fireplace is the ideal spot to unwind with a whisky, and the restaurant serves exceptional food. See More
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Monachyle Mhor Lochearnhead, Perthshire 14 rooms from €334
Foodies - Inspired and award-winning cuisine, lovingly crafted from fantastic local produce, most of it straight from their own farm.Country Escape - A charming country house, with a healthy injection of avant-garde interior design, set in 2,000 acres of blissful silence.Great walks - Endless trials through and around the Loch Lomond and the Trossachs National Park.Fishing - The trout-rich Lochs Voil and Doine are at the bottom of the driveway.Recommended by - I Escape, Fodors, Good Hotel Guide, SawdaysA union of rustic warmth and funky sophistication, in the heart of Rob Roy country. Modern rooms with crisp design, modern art and lovely contemporary bathrooms. An award-winning restaurant plus an abundance of outdoor pursuits make this the ideal country escape. Utter heaven! See More
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Fingal Edinburgh (Leith) 23 rooms from €346
City Style - Set in the hip Leith area, with numerous high-end eateries and bars within walking distance, this is a luxurious and unique stayGroups - The magnificent ballroom is a unique and luxurious space for an event; hosting up to 60 peopleGreat walks - Take a scenic stroll along the Water of Leiths riverSights nearby - Compare boat notes at the Royal Yacht BritanniaA retired lighthouse tender, now turned luxury hotel, anchored in the hip area of Leith. Cabins range from classic doubles to decadent suites. The design is luxurious with brass fittings, leather, and rich hues. A glamorous ballroom is ideal for a party and there's a fabulous little restaurant too. See More
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The Fife Arms Braemar, Aberdeenshire 46 rooms from €369
Other Activities - Stalking and shooting all available by arrangementArtworks - Picasso, Freud, Bruegel to name just a fewOpulent - Check out the Royal SuitesFishing - Fishing on the DeeHigh Victoriana meets modern luxury at the miraculously reinvented Fife Arms in Braemar. A destination as much as a place to stay, come here to celebrate and relax, or to walk, stalk or fish. Hotel of the Year, The Sunday Times. See More
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Inverlochy Castle Fort William 17 rooms from €386
Families - Plenty of kit for the kids indoors including games rooms, DVDs, playstation plus endless outdoor activities.Foodies - This fantastic restaurant has been awarded 3 AA Rosettes- utterly delicious!Fishing - Fishing in Loch Na Marag in the Castle grounds or salmon and trout fishing further afield.Great walks - Stunning scenery to be explored starting straight from the property.Recommended by - Relais & ChateauxElegance, romance and old-school service in sublime surroundings at the foot of Ben Nevis. Imposing rooms with heavy curtains, chintz wallpaper, antique paintings and four poster beds. The bathrooms are the height of modernity. Plus there's a fine dining restaurant. The perfect country getaway. See More
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The Glasshouse, Edinburgh Edinburgh (Calton Hill) 65 rooms from €392
Sit-out TerraceDesigner - Uniquely designed interiors.Views - Great views from hotel5* Luxury - Very high service standards.Recommended by - Frommers, Michelin TravelModern, stylish hotel. Large open spaces filled with natural light. Lavender roof garden with views of Carlton Hill. Patios, verandas, areas for private meetings. See More
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Isle of Eriska Port Appin (Argyll) 25 rooms from €398
Active Holiday - Make the most of the stunning location and indulge in fishing, sailing, rambling, canoeing, biking and golf.Sailing - Hire a luxury yacht for the day, the perfect way to explore the coast without getting your boots muddy!Great walks - Stroll round the island or climb one of the easily reached local munroes.Fishing - Head out sea fishing on the west coast, a truly remarkable experience.Recommended by - Small Luxury HotelsAn idiosyncratic and lovable private island resort and spa just north of Oban. Antiques mix with contemporary interiors in this peaceful haven. Cosy living rooms with roaring fires, fine dining restaurant, comfortable rooms and pampering spa plus modern private retreats. A remarkable rural escape. See More
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The House Over By Colbost, Skye 6 rooms from €398
Great walks - The surrounding area is full of beautiful walking routes.Kayaking - Take the sea kayaks out and explore the Skye coastline.Sights nearby - Visit nearby Dunvegan Castle.Romantic - Good for couples.Home to lovely rooms and a magnificent restaurant, The Three Chimneys and The House Over By is a superb hotel on the Isle of Skye. Elegance abounds with its tastefully decorated rooms and stylish restaurant overlooking the sea. See More
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Gleneagles Hotel Perthshire 233 rooms from €403
Child friendly - Great facilities for children of all ages with organised activities and childcare available.Restaurant - Andrew Fairlie Restaurant is the only establishment in Scotland with two Michelin stars.Other Activities - Shooting, fishing, falconry, gun dog training, off road driving to name a few!Golf - Three championshire courses and PGA National Golf Academy on site.Recommended by - Kiwi CollectionLuxury grand dame resort hotel in the heart of stunning Perthshire countryside. With three championship golf courses, top notch spa and more activities than you can imagine, this is the perfect resort for all the family. See More
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The Witchery by the Castle Edinburgh (Old Town) 9 rooms from €421
Foodies - Serving Scottish beef, lamb, game, the Witchery's famous steak tartare, briny-fresh seafood platters and even some haggis.Romantic Break - The glamourous, plush yet cosy interiors with love seats, four poster beds, and plenty of candles are perfect for couplesSights nearby - In the heart of the Old Town on Edinburgh's famous Royal MileFull of character - Theatrical red & gold, velveted roomsRecommended by - Frommers, Good Hotel GuideSuperbly located at the gates of the Castle, on the Royal Mile, sits this intimate, Gothic hotel. The rooms are luxurious, romantic & eccentric – think candlelit, wood paneling and plenty of velvet. Enjoy delicious Scottish food in the equally atmospheric restaurant. See More
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Airds Port Appin 11 rooms from €426
Active Holiday - Enjoy horse riding, mountain biking, great walking, climbing and more.Local exploring - Within 30 mins of the area's top attractionsRestaurant - 3 AA RosettesViews - Wonderful views down Loch Linnhe and stunning sunsetsRecommended by - Good Hotel Guide, Relais & Chateaux, Sawdays -
Lundies House Tongue, Sutherland 9 rooms from €490
Families - There is a two-bedroom self-catering bothan which is ideal for families looking for something a little more independentShort break - Located just over two hours from Inverness, this is a good option for an easy (yet rural) weekend awayBack to Nature - Remote and rugged, this is the perfect escape to natureRestaurant - The cuisine, like the rest of the property, is 'elevated'. Expect very good contemporary Scottish fareRustic and very chic; this small and remote property ticks all the boxes for an off-the-radar luxury break. Interiors are beautifully styled mixing Scandi furniture with traditional Scottish design. Contemporary Scottish cuisine is served (breakfasts are enjoyed over candlelight). Very spoiling. See More
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Gleneagles Townhouse Edinburgh (New Town) 33 rooms from €570
Local exploring - With its super-central location all of Edinburgh's highlights can easily be reached on foot (or by tram or bus)5* Luxury - As the city off-shoot of the renowned Gleneagles, you can expect a five star luxury experience as standardCity Style - A beautiful combination of Georgian townhouse style and up-to-the-minute modern comfortsRomantic Break - This is a luxury option with a grown-up vibe and ideal for a romantic city getawayA sophisticated, elegant hotel on St Andrews Square. Beautifully conceived rooms channel the ethos of Gleneagles, in a smart townhouse style. Think moss green and dusky pink shades, lovely antique furnishings and velvet galore. A fabulous bolt hole in the centre of town. See More