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14Sept
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15Sept
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

Old Bank Road Golspie, Backies, KW10 6RS
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Close to Dunrobin Castle
Very good
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3-star historic inn in Golspie with pet-friendly garden, traditional Scottish dining, and close access to Dunrobin Castle

Accommodation & Amenities

Each guest room at Golspie Inn has a private bathroom with a shower and hairdryer, along with carpeted floors, a TV, and an electric kettle. Digital programming is available in the rooms for guest entertainment. The hotel offers free private parking on-site and a garden area for guest use.

Dining & Bar

The on-site restaurant serves traditional Scottish dishes and provides flexible dining schedules to accommodate various schedules. The bar offers diverse drink selections and features traditional Scottish music. A complimentary high-quality continental breakfast is provided daily.

Location & Surroundings

Golspie Inn is a 17-minute walk from Dunrobin Castle and 18 km from Carnegie Club Skibo Castle. Royal Dornoch Golf Club is 19 km away, and scenic walking trails with waterfalls are accessible from the hotel. Nearby attractions also include Brora Beach and the Big Burn Walk.

Pet-Friendly & Family

The hotel offers pet-friendly accommodations with a garden area where pets are welcome. Families can explore historical sites like Dunrobin Castle and enjoy outdoor activities such as hiking the Big Burn Walk. The garden provides a safe space for children and pets to play.

Guest Services

Staff at Golspie Inn are known for engaging interactions and efficient dinner service, with attention to dietary restrictions. The hotel provides digital programming and a cozy bar area for socializing. Flexible dining options allow guests to enjoy meals at their convenience.

Highlights

Location: 17-minute walk from Dunrobin Castle, near scenic waterfalls

Dining: Traditional Scottish dishes with flexible dining schedules

Rooms: Private bathrooms with digital programming

Pet-Friendly: Accommodations with garden area for pets

Parking: Free private parking on-site

Breakfast: Complimentary high-quality continental breakfast daily

Must-do experiences

  • Savor fresh seafood at The Crustacean, a local favorite.
  • Discover the history of Dunrobin Castle just a short drive away.
  • Stroll along the beautiful Golspie Beach at sunset for stunning views.
  • Explore the unique exhibits at The Gaimb Guest House museum.
  • Sample local haggis at The La Mirage for a true Scottish taste.

Select your room type

Golspie Inn offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Deluxe King Room
    2 persons
    32 m²
    1 King-size bed
    Shower
  • Standard Twin Room
    2 persons
    25 m²
    2 Single beds
    Shower
  • Standard Double Room
    2 persons
    25 m²
    1 Double bed
    Shower
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Facilities

Golspie Inn offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.4/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Parking
  • Pets allowed

Guest Parking

  • Private parking is possible on site for free.

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Golspie Inn Location

Old Bank Road Golspie, Backies, KW10 6RS
Explore Backies
Local Highlights
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Dunrobin Castle
25 minutes' walk
A stunning Scottish castle featuring exquisite gardens and a museum, showcasing local history and breathtaking architecture.
Loch Fleet National Nature Reserve
17 minutes' walk
A beautiful nature reserve known for its diverse wildlife, perfect for walking and enjoying tranquil landscapes.
Duke of Sutherland Monument
17 minutes' walk
A historic monument with spectacular views, paying tribute to the influential Duke, and offering scenic walking trails.
Dunrobin Castle Museum
25 minutes' walk
The museum inside Dunrobin Castle, featuring exhibits that reflect the rich heritage and life of the Sutherland family.
Hiking in Loch Fleet
17 minutes' walk
Hiking trails that cater to all skill levels, with breathtaking views of the nature reserve and wildlife opportunities.
Golspie Golf Club
10 minutes' drive
A scenic golf course set against stunning views, catering to golf enthusiasts with rental services available.
Relaxation at the Beach
10 minutes' walk
Stunning sandy beaches perfect for leisurely walks or sunbathing, ideal for relaxation and family outings.
Cycling Adventures
25 minutes' drive
Bike rentals available for exploring coastal paths and scenic areas, providing thrilling experiences for adventure seekers.
Coffee Bothy
16 minutes' walk
Cozy café specializing in locally-sourced coffee and baked goods, with a warm atmosphere perfect for relaxing breaks.
The McMarvens
5 minutes' drive
A local restaurant offering Scottish pub fare with a casual vibe, highly recommended for its hearty meals and friendly service.
The Royal Marine Hotel Restaurant
5 minutes' drive
Fine dining experience featuring seasonal dishes, known for excellent service and stunning views of the coastline.
Golspie Inn Bar
5 minutes' walk
Local bar with a vibrant atmosphere, offering live music nights and regular events, ideal for socializing and nightlife.
Cinema and Theatre in Dornoch
15 minutes' drive
A variety of shows and movies, promoting local talent, suitable for all ages, providing family-friendly entertainment options.
Getting around Scotland
  • City Centre
    Backies 6 min  ·  500 m
  • Airports
    Wick John O'Groats (WIC) 128 min  ·  85 km
    Inverness (INV) 141 min  ·  93.8 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
No internet access available.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
12

Guest Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Golspie Inn from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 251 verified reviews
7.5 /10
Very good
72 %
Recommend
Breakfast
7.4/10
Cleanliness
7.9/10
Comfort
8.0/10
Facilities
7.4/10
Free WiFi
7.5/10
Location
8.6/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Staff
8.5/10
Value for money
7.2/10
Pros
Really good customer service
Delicious food
Super clean and cozy rooms
Historical building charm
Cons
Road traffic noise
Bathroom maintenance issues
Guest reviews
based on 257 reviews
7.4/10
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