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About the Hotel

Victoria Street, Craigellachie, United Kingdom, AB38 9SR
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Close to Scotland's Malt Whisky Trail

Location

Craigellachie Hotel Of Speyside is situated at the junction of the River Spey and River Fiddich, in a village known for its connection to Scotch Whisky. The hotel lies on the famous Malt Whisky Trail, where visitors can find seven working distilleries and experience the heritage of whisky production. Craigellachie also offers proximity to scenic river walks along the Speyside Way, allowing easy exploration of the beautiful surroundings.

Dining

The hotel's dining room serves meals from Tuesday to Saturday, with dinner available from 6 PM to 8 PM. Guests can enjoy a curated selection of beverages at the licensed whisky bar, which offers an extensive array of whiskies, beers, and cocktails. Additionally, special pop-up nights featuring highly rated chefs provide unique culinary experiences.

Rooms

Craigellachie offers six distinct rooms, including The Telford, a turret room frequented by couples and brides for its stunning views. The Rinnes room is spacious and can be configured for family accommodation, while The Apple Room welcomes pets with an en-suite shower. Each room includes amenities such as Egyptian cotton bed linens, complimentary bottled water, and a Smart HD TV.

Wellness & Relaxation

The hotel features a grand Drawing Room where guests can read, play board games, or simply unwind by the roaring open fire. The Drawing Room overlooks the lush gardens and offers a serene setting after a day of exploring the area. Additionally, guests can enjoy a dram in the whisky bar, set by a warm wood stove fire.

Activities

The surrounding area of Speyside offers numerous activities, including distillery tours and salmon fishing on the River Spey, known for its quality fishing. For outdoor enthusiasts, the Moray Monster Trails provide a network of mountain biking routes suitable for varying skill levels. Guests can also explore nearby castles like Balvenie and Ballindalloch, both rich in history and beauty.

Highlights

Location: the Malt Whisky Trail

Dining: licensed whisky bar

Rooms: The Telford

Activities: Moray Monster Trails

Must-do experiences

  • Walk along the River Spey for scenic views and wildlife spotting.
  • Visit the nearby Macallan Distillery for a guided whisky tour.
  • Explore the quaint village of Aberlour, just a short drive away.
  • Try the local haggis at The Craigellachie Hotel's Copper Dog pub.
  • Stop by the Speyside Cooperage for a fascinating whisky barrel workshop.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Twin Room
2 persons
15 m² 
2 Single beds
Coffee machine
Heating
Standard Double Room
2 persons
15 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Standard King Room
2 persons
20 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Superior King Room
2 persons
25 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Getting around

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City Centre
Craigellachie200 m
Airports
Inverness (INV) 68.5 km
Aberdeen (ABZ) 83.4 km

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Security
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Tennis court

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Room service
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Board games
  • Children's menu
  • Children's play area

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At the Craigellachie Hotel Of Speyside, the dining experience celebrates the essence of local produce and flavors, inviting guests to indulge in thoughtfully crafted dishes. With a family-friendly atmosphere, it's a delightful spot for both relaxation and culinary exploration amidst the breathtaking Speyside scenery.
Craigellachie Hotel Of Speyside Restaurant photo
Craigellachie Hotel Of Speyside Restaurant photo
Craigellachie Hotel Of Speyside Restaurant photo

Spey Inn

Local cuisine featuring vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options
Ambiance
A warm and inviting setting suitable for families, embodying a cozy and relaxed atmosphere
Key Offerings
Signature dishes include Lossiemouth potted crab, hand-dived Orkney scallops, barbecue-spiced chicken with Copper Dog whisky sauce, and a comforting treacle tart for dessert. The drink selection features luxury vodka from Speyside and a curated wine list including Sancerre from France.
Reservation
Recommended for larger groups.
Open for lunch and dinner; specific hours may vary.

Location

Victoria Street, Craigellachie, United Kingdom, AB38 9SR
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Victoria Street, Craigellachie, United Kingdom, AB38 9SR
Nearby
Public Building
Ballindalloch Castle and Gardens
90 m
Restaurants
Highlander Inn
9.0 km
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About Craigellachie Hotel Of Speyside
Are there accessible rooms for guests with mobility challenges?
12 November 2024
There are accessible options on the reception level, including a room with a wet room style bathroom and a walk-in shower. Ground floor rooms are also available.
Is there a bar on the premises? Do guests need to book in advance?
03 December 2024
The Quaich bar is located within the hotel, and reservations are not necessary for hotel guests to visit the bar.
What are the dining hours at the hotel restaurant?
25 March 2025
Dinner is served in the restaurant from 18:00 to 20:00, Tuesday to Saturday, excluding Sundays and Mondays.
Are there special events or pop-up dinners with guest chefs?
14 April 2025
The hotel hosts pop-up nights featuring highly-rated chefs. Updates are provided on social media, so it's a great idea to keep an eye out for announcements.
Can dietary requirements be accommodated during meals?
30 May 2025
Yes, the hotel is happy to cater to dietary needs, including vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options upon request.
What activities are nearby for exploring the beautiful Speyside region?
19 June 2024
The surrounding area offers a range of attractions, including distillery tours, castle visits, salmon fishing, and various walking trails along the Speyside Way.
Is there parking available for guests?
07 October 2024
Ample free private parking is available for guests, making it convenient for those who want to explore the area by car.
Are children and pets allowed at the hotel?
22 February 2025
The hotel accommodates children, toddlers, and infants, and there are also pet-friendly options available.
What amenities can guests expect in their rooms?
11 August 2024
Rooms are equipped with a Smart HD TV, Nespresso coffee machine, complimentary toiletries, and quality linens, among other thoughtful amenities.
Do guests have the option to request special arrangements for celebrations?
15 September 2025
Yes, special arrangements can be made for occasions such as birthdays or anniversaries, including flowers, food hampers, or champagne.
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Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room