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About the Hotel

Aultguish Inn, Main Road, Garve, United Kingdom, IV23 2PQ
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Near Strath Vaich
Great
8.1
9.1
/10
4.5
4.6
/5

Accommodations

Aultguish Inn offers 18 rooms, divided into Courtyard and Traditional Inn styles, with recent updates completed in 2022. The Courtyard rooms provide views of the surrounding hills, often spotting red deer from the bar. Traditional Inn rooms come in various configurations, including king-size and twin arrangements.

Dining Options

Dining at Aultguish Inn includes an extensive menu featuring local dishes, such as Wester Ross Scottish Salmon and local venison. Breakfast is served as a self-service buffet with Scottish specialties, while hearty pub fare is available in the evening. The inn's bar offers a choice of local ales and numerous malt whiskies.

Location

Situated on the A835 between Inverness and Ullapool, Aultguish Inn provides easy access to the North Coast 500 route. The inn is 45 minutes north of Inverness and just 25 miles from Ullapool, making it an excellent stop for travelers. The surrounding area boasts numerous outdoor activities, including hillwalking and cycling.

Outdoor Activities

Aultguish Inn serves as a prime base for outdoor enthusiasts, offering proximity to 30 Munros and numerous hillwalking trails. Fishing opportunities abound in various mountain lochs and rivers nearby. The scenic roads and trails make it popular among drivers and cyclists.

Family-Friendly Environment

Family accommodations include a room configured for accessibility with a double bed and two singles, catering to various guests. Board games, magazines, and books are available in the cozy lounge for family entertainment. The welcoming atmosphere fosters a friendly and engaging experience for all ages.

Highlights

Location: A835 between Inverness and Ullapool

Dining: Local specialties like Wester Ross Scottish Salmon

Outdoor Activities: 30 Munros nearby

Accommodations: 18 diverse room options

Family-Friendly: Accessible family room and lounge activities

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the stunning Inverewe Garden for vibrant plant life.
  • Try Haggis at the local eatery, The Aultguish Inn restaurant.
  • Walk the scenic Cancall Trail for breathtaking Highland views.
  • Discover the WWII history at the nearby Beauly Priory ruins.
  • Catch a show at the Strathpeffer Pavilion for local culture.
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Aultguish Inn offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Superior Double or Twin Room Terrace
2 persons
240 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Bathtub
Family Room Terrace
2 persons
240 sq. feet 
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
Heating
Double or Twin Room
2 persons
185 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Deluxe Double or Twin Room
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Aultguish Inn offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.2/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Concierge desk
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • 24-hour security
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking
  • Cycling
  • Billiard tables
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Pet amenities available
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Dinner
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

  • Children's buffet

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area

Room features

  • Heating
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

Aultguish Inn offers dining experiences that celebrate the rich culinary heritage of Scotland while embracing a variety of international flavors. With locally sourced ingredients at the heart of the menu, guests can enjoy hearty meals in comforting settings, all complemented by stunning views of Ben Wyvis.
Aultguish Inn Garve Restaurant photo
Aultguish Inn Garve Restaurant photo
Aultguish Inn Garve Restaurant photo

Restaurant #1

British, Scottish, Seafood, Pizza, Grill/BBQ
Ambiance
Family-friendly with a traditional feel, featuring a cozy lounge with chesterfield sofas and a piano for relaxation pre-and post-dining.
Key Offerings
Indulge in a full cooked Scottish breakfast, including local black pudding, and savor home-cooked evening meals like freshly grilled fish and hearty pub fare. Guests can also enjoy high tea and cocktails at the lovely outside terrace.
Reservation
Recommended for high tea and dinner service.
Breakfast, Brunch, Lunch, Dinner, High tea, Cocktail hour

Aultguish Inn Location

Aultguish Inn, Main Road, Garve, United Kingdom, IV23 2PQ
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Aultguish Inn, Main Road, Garve, United Kingdom, IV23 2PQ
Explore Garve
Explore Local Delights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Strath Vaich
30 minutes' walk
Scenic beauty defined, Strath Vaich offers stunning landscapes and opportunities for picnics, photography, and leisurely strolls.
Hiking Trails
10-minute drive
Thrilling hiking trails await nearby, with varied difficulty levels and breathtaking views. Ideal for nature lovers and adventure seekers.
Fishing at Strath Vaich
30 minutes' walk
Relaxation through fishing at Strath Vaich, where you can cast your line and enjoy the serene surroundings. Equipment rental nearby.
Aultguish Inn Restaurant
0 minutes' walk
Local flavors thrive at Aultguish Inn's restaurant, offering hearty dishes made from fresh ingredients. Reservations recommended.
The Garve Hotel
5-minute drive
Casual dining experience at The Garve Hotel, featuring a variety of dishes from Scottish classics to international cuisine.
Live Music at Aultguish Inn
0 minutes' walk
Enjoy live music events at Aultguish Inn, showcasing local talent and creating a lively atmosphere for guests and visitors alike.
Local Pubs
5-minute drive
Experience the local pub scene, with friendly vibes, dartboards, and occasional quiz nights, perfect for mingling with locals.
Getting around
City Centre
Garve15 min  ·  6.1 mi
Airports
Inverness Airport (INV)99 min  ·  41.0 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-21:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
18
Former name
aultguish bunkhouse ltd

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Aultguish Inn from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 322 verified reviews
8.2/10
Great
87%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.3/10
Cleanliness
8.6/10
Comfort
8.6/10
Facilities
8.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.9/10
Location
8.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Staff
8.8/10
Value for money
7.7/10
Guest reviews
based on 757 reviews
8.1/10
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About Aultguish Inn
Is it possible to take a dog along for an overnight stay?
20 November 2024
Dogs are welcome for an additional fee of £10 per night.
Can dogs accompany guests in the bar or dining areas? Are there nearby dog-friendly pubs for meals?
5 January 2025
Dogs are permitted in the bar area where meals can also be enjoyed.
Are bed linens and towels provided in the rooms?
15 March 2025
All rooms come equipped with bed linens, and most include towels. Only the bunk bed room offers body towels for an additional charge of £2.
Can guests check in after the standard hours?
10 February 2025
Late self-check-in can be arranged upon request.
Is there a secure area for storing bicycles or motorbikes?
22 April 2024
A secure storage area is available for both bikes and motorbikes.
Are there accommodations available during the winter season?
30 December 2024
The inn is closed during the winter months.
What is the cost of breakfast per person?
1 February 2025
Breakfast is offered at a rate of £8 per person for a full hot and cold buffet.
Is the location suitable for activities like fishing or cycling?
8 March 2025
Fishing is accessible year-round at the local loch, while cycling routes are plentiful around the inn area.
How close is the inn to the North Coast 500 route?
18 April 2024
The Aultguish Inn is located just a 10-minute drive from the North Coast 500 route, making it an ideal stop for travelers.
Is the atmosphere in the inn quiet enough for a good night's rest?
12 May 2025
The inn typically enjoys a very quiet environment, perfect for a restful stay.

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