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About the Hotel

Victoria Road, Forres, United Kingdom, IV36 3BN
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Close to Grant Park
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8.6
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Location

Ramnee Hotel sits at the end of a tree-lined drive in Forres, surrounded by award-winning floral displays in Grant Park. The hotel is conveniently located near historic sites such as Cawdor Castle and Gordon Castle Walled Garden. The Moray coast, with its distilleries and golfing options, is in close proximity, providing ample activities for visitors.

Rooms

The hotel offers a variety of room types, including Master Rooms and a Family Suite, designed to accommodate different needs. Master Rooms provide spacious layouts with separate seating areas and views over the landscaped gardens or Findhorn Bay. The Family Suite includes a twin bedroom, a double bedroom, and direct access to the bathroom, ensuring family comfort.

Dining

Ramnee Hotel boasts three dining venues, catering to both casual and formal occasions. Menus focus on locally sourced ingredients, with options such as fresh local fish prepared with prior notice. Tipplings Bar offers over 50 Malt Whiskies, allowing guests to sample the region's finest spirits.

Business and Events

The Culbin function room accommodates various events, including business seminars, training sessions, and private celebrations. Featuring flexible conference space, it is easily accessible off the A96 and close to mainline rail services. The hotel frequently hosts local company events, given its central location and ample parking.

Pet-Friendly and Family-Friendly

The hotel welcomes pets, allowing guests to include their furry companions in their stay. Family-friendly accommodations are available, with options for extra fold-out beds in Superior or Master Rooms. Children aged 5 and under stay free, enhancing the hotel's appeal to families traveling with young kids.

Highlights

Location: Secluded at the end of a tree-lined drive

Rooms: Family Suite with twin and double bedrooms

Dining: Tipplings Bar with over 50 Malt Whiskies

Business: Culbin function room for seminars and events

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through the historic Grant Park for stunning floral displays.
  • Visit the impressive Forres Tolbooth for a taste of local history.
  • Try haggis at The Ramnee Hotel's restaurant for true Scottish flavor.
  • Explore the ancient ruins of the nearby Sueno's Stone at dusk.
  • Check out the Forres Farmers' Market for fresh, local produce.
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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
Classic Double Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Twin Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
130 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Superior King Room
2 persons
175 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Family Suite
2 persons
615 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • Concierge desk
  • Pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking
  • Cycling
  • Golf course
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Pet amenities available
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Board games
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Dressing area
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At Ramnee Hotel, guests are invited to indulge in delightful dining experiences at Hamblins and Tipplings. With a menu featuring British, Scottish, and European cuisines, each meal is crafted with local ingredients, all within a cozy and inviting atmosphere perfect for both family gatherings and romantic dinners.
Ramnee Hotel Forres Restaurant photo
Ramnee Hotel Forres Restaurant photo
Ramnee Hotel Forres Restaurant photo

Hamblins and Tipplings

British, Scottish, European
Ambiance
Family-friendly, traditional, and romantic atmosphere, styled for comfort and warmth.
Key Offerings
Savor tantalizing dishes based on local ingredients, including fresh fish and woodland chanterelles. Enjoy lunch selections like chef's soup of the day, crisp salads, and bar classics such as fish & chips.
Reservation
Recommended for dinner service, especially for special occasions.
Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner; high tea also available throughout the week.

Location

Victoria Road, Forres, United Kingdom, IV36 3BN
Map view
Victoria Road, Forres, United Kingdom, IV36 3BN
Nearby
Findhorn Rd
Sueno's Stone
1300 ft
Museum
The Tolbooth
1300 ft
Park
Grant Park
900 ft
428 The Park
Jonathan Wheeler Art Studio
1300 ft
Restaurants
Kinloss Chinese
1100 ft
Findhorn Road
The Carisbrooke
2000 ft
Drumduan Road
Cardamon Spice
2400 ft
64-66 High Street
Kristoff's Bar &Restaurant
2700 ft
3-5 Tolbooth Street
Chimes
2400 ft
69-71 High Street
The Red Lion
2800 ft
2-6 Tolbooth Street
The Peppermill Restaurant
2900 ft
118 High Street
Explore Forres
Explore Forres
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Sueno's Stone
Sueno's Stone
5 minutes' walk
A unique Pictish monument, Sueno's Stone captivates with its intricate carvings and historical significance.
Falconer Museum
Falconer Museum
11 minutes' walk
Home to local history and natural history exhibits, Falconer Museum offers a glimpse into Forres's rich past.
The Nelson Tower
The Nelson Tower
3 minutes' drive
A prominent landmark providing panoramic views of Forres and the Moray Firth, worth a visit for its historical importance.
Forres War Memorial
Forres War Memorial
5 minutes' drive
This remembrance site pays tribute to local heroes, featuring impressive architecture and serene gardens.
Hiking at Grant Park
4 minutes' walk
Scenic trails invite leisurely walks or energetic hikes, offering lush green spaces and local flora.
Whisky Tasting at Benromach Distillery
5 minutes' drive
Experience whisky craftsmanship from grain to glass with guided tours and tastings at this renowned distillery.
Kinloss Chinese
Kinloss Chinese
4 minutes' walk
A cozy eatery serving delightful Chinese dishes; try their signature sweet and sour chicken.
Kristoff's Bar & Restaurant
10 minutes' walk
This casual dining spot offers a mix of British and international dishes, featuring a welcoming atmosphere.
Forres Mechanics FC
Forres Mechanics FC
14 minutes' walk
Catch a local football match at this vibrant community club, showcasing regional talent and enthusiasm.
Moray Art Centre
Moray Art Centre
13 minutes' walk
An artistic hub featuring exhibitions and workshops, perfect for those keen on local art and culture.
Getting around
City Centre
Forres15 min  ·  4000 ft
Airports
Inverness Airport (INV)47 min  ·  19.1 mi
Wick John O'Groats Airport (WIC)314 min  ·  129.8 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-22:30
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Ramnee serves a full breakfast for free. 
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 2. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, Polish, Tagalog / Filipino
Number of rooms:
17
Questions of the users
About Ramnee Hotel
Does the hotel provide a full Scottish breakfast with the room rate?
18 October 2024
Yes, all room rates include a full cooked Scottish breakfast along with other options.
Is there a secure place to store my bicycle during my stay?
22 October 2024
Yes, the hotel offers storage for bicycles. Please provide check-in details for arrangements.
Are there any ground floor rooms available for elderly guests?
2 November 2024
Unfortunately, there are no ground floor rooms available at the hotel, and there is no lift access.
What are the check-in and check-out times at the hotel?
15 October 2025
Check-in is from 2 PM to 9 PM from Monday to Saturday and 3 PM to 9 PM on Sundays. Check-out is at 11 AM daily.
Can twin beds be arranged in double rooms on request?
6 November 2024
Yes, some double rooms can be converted to twin beds upon request, although they may not be immediately visible in the booking system.
Is this hotel dog-friendly, and are there any associated fees?
29 October 2024
Yes, the hotel is dog-friendly and charges £10 per pet for the duration of the stay, with no charge for guide dogs.
Are evening meals available at the hotel during the stay?
10 November 2024
Yes, evening meals are served daily from 5 PM to 8 PM, and reservations are recommended.
Is there a fee for bringing a pet dog while staying at the hotel?
14 November 2024
A fee of £10 per dog applies during the stay. It's important to inform the hotel in advance to ensure proper accommodation.
Does the hotel accommodate guests with mobility difficulties?
17 November 2024
There are accessible facilities on the ground floor, but bedrooms require navigating stairs, which may not be suitable for all guests.
What attractions are nearby for guests looking to explore the area?
22 November 2024
The hotel is close to several attractions, including Cawdor Castle, Brodie Castle, and the stunning landscapes of the Moray coast, perfect for various outdoor activities.
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