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About the Hotel

Ruthven Road The Crossing, Kingussie, United Kingdom, PH21 1ES
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Close to Ruthven Barracks
Perfect
9.2
9.4
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5.0
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Location

The Crossing is located in the beautiful town of Kingussie, offering scenic views of the surrounding mountains. This hotel is just a short distance from the Cairngorms National Park, known for its outdoor activities and stunning landscapes. Guests can easily access the nearby Highland Wildlife Park and the historic Kingussie Golf Club.

Accommodations

The hotel offers a variety of room types, including standard double rooms and family rooms. Each room is equipped with en-suite bathrooms and offers convenient amenities for a pleasant stay. The accommodations are designed with comfort in mind to cater to both couples and families.

Dining

The Crossing features an on-site restaurant that specializes in locally sourced ingredients, offering a menu inspired by traditional Scottish cuisine. The bar provides a selection of beverages, including regional whiskies and craft beers. Breakfast options include both continental and cooked dishes to start the day.

Activities

The hotel is located near various outdoor activities, including hiking, cycling, and wildlife watching. Guests can explore the nearby trails of the Cairngorms National Park, ideal for nature enthusiasts. Seasonal activities, such as skiing in the winter, enhance the guest experience year-round.

Family-Friendly Amenities

The Crossing provides a range of family-friendly amenities, including spacious rooms that accommodate extra guests. Children can enjoy the outdoor play areas and nearby family attractions. The staff can assist in arranging family activities suited to all ages.

Highlights

Location: Scenic views of the surrounding mountains

Activities: Outdoor activities including hiking and cycling

Dining: Restaurant with traditional Scottish cuisine

Family-Friendly: Outdoor play areas and family attractions

Must-do experiences

  • Hike the nearby Cairngorms for stunning mountain views.
  • Taste the local haggis at The Cross for an authentic dish.
  • Visit the Highland Folk Museum to learn about local history.
  • Stroll through Kingussie's charming shops for unique souvenirs.
  • Enjoy a whisky tasting at the nearby Spey Whisky Distillery.
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The Crossing Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe Room
2 persons
240 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Superior King Room
2 persons
155 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Twin Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
165 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Twin Room
2 persons
175 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

The Crossing Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.3/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Dining

  • Outdoor dining area

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Patio
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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The Crossing Hotel Location

Ruthven Road The Crossing, Kingussie, United Kingdom, PH21 1ES
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Ruthven Road The Crossing, Kingussie, United Kingdom, PH21 1ES
Nearby
Duke Street
The Iona Gallery
1200 ft
Loch Gynack
500 ft
Store
Grassroots Garden Shop
400 ft
Restaurants
Silverfjord Hotel Bar & Restaurant
1100 ft
Ruthven Road
Ghillies Cellar Bar & Bistro
1400 ft
Newtonmore Road Duke Of Gordon Hotel
Cantonese & Peking
1500 ft
49 High Street
Cafe Bistro
1500 ft
57 High Street
Explore Kingussie
Explore Kingussie
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Loch Gynack
Loch Gynack
2 minutes walking
Scenic loch perfect for a peaceful walk or picnic. Stunning views and photo opportunities await in this tranquil setting.
Ruthven Barracks
Ruthven Barracks
20-minute walk
Historic ruins offering panoramic views of the surrounding landscape. A glimpse into Scotland's past with interpretive signs.
Highland Folk Museum
Highland Folk Museum
5-minute drive
Open-air museum showcasing Highland life through centuries. Guided tours provide insights into Scotland's rich cultural heritage.
Pattack Falls
Pattack Falls
5-minute drive
Picturesque waterfall located in a natural setting. Ideal for nature walks and photography, with nearby trails for exploring.
The Wildcat Trail Newtonmore
6-minute drive
Scenic hiking trail suitable for all levels. Breathtaking landscapes with opportunities to spot local wildlife along the way.
Spa Treatments
5-minute drive
Local wellness spas offering relaxing treatments. Perfect for unwinding after a long day of exploring the Highlands.
Silverfjord Hotel Bar & Restaurant
Silverfjord Hotel Bar & Restaurant
4 minutes walking
Cozy atmosphere serving local dishes. Popular for its hearty Scottish fare and friendly service; reservations advised.
Ghillies Cellar Bar & Bistro
Ghillies Cellar Bar & Bistro
5 minutes walking
Charming bistro with a relaxed vibe offering diverse cuisine. Known for its seasonal ingredients and dedicated vegetarian options.
Cantonese & Peking
Cantonese & Peking
6 minutes walking
Authentic Chinese cuisine with a variety of dishes. Family-friendly with vegetarian options available; reservations recommended.
The Iona Gallery
The Iona Gallery
5 minutes walking
Local art venue featuring rotating exhibitions. Various events throughout the year, including workshops and family activities.
Getting around
City Centre
Kingussie5 min  ·  1400 ft
Airports
Inverness Airport (INV)117 min  ·  48.4 mi
Dundee Airport (DND)223 min  ·  92.4 mi
Train
Kingussie Railway Station2 min  ·  400 ft
Kingussie Train Station3 min  ·  700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:30
Check-out
from 06:00-10:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP13.50 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
12

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Crossing Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 455 verified reviews
9.3/10
Perfect
98%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.9/10
Cleanliness
9.5/10
Comfort
9.5/10
Facilities
9.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.5/10
Location
9.3/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
9.1/10
Guest reviews
based on 651 reviews
9.2/10
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