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25 The Square,, Grantown-on-Spey, United Kingdom, PH26 3HF
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Close to Anagach Woods
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Location

Grant Arms Hotel is situated in Grantown-on-Spey, just a 45-minute drive from Inverness and three hours from Glasgow and Edinburgh. The hotel is positioned within the Cairngorms National Park, a prime location for outdoor activities such as birdwatching and hiking. Guests can easily access the River Spey, renowned for its exceptional salmon fishing.

Wildlife and Whisky Programs

The hotel is known as The Wildlife and Whisky Hotel, offering specialized programs for nature lovers and whisky enthusiasts. Guests can participate in guided wildlife trips and whisky tastings, enhancing their understanding of the local ecosystem and Scotland's whisky heritage. The UK Bird Watching & Wildlife Club is based at the hotel, providing expert-led experiences.

Dining

The Durbury Room Restaurant serves a selection of locally sourced dishes for breakfast and dinner, with an emphasis on fresh ingredients. Guests can unwind at the Capercaillie Bar, featuring over 150 whiskies and a rotating selection of locally brewed beers. Afternoon tea is offered daily, allowing guests to enjoy a traditional experience with a variety of delightful snacks.

Accommodations

The hotel boasts 51 guest rooms, including Superior, Four Poster, and family rooms, all equipped with premium bedding and en-suite bathrooms. The Four Poster Rooms are historically significant, having hosted Queen Victoria and Prince Albert. All accommodations include amenities such as flat-screen televisions and heated bathrooms for added comfort.

Pet-Friendly Policy

Grant Arms Hotel welcomes dogs and provides special arrangements to ensure a comfortable stay for pets. A small charge applies for cleaning rooms where dogs are accommodated. Guests can enjoy meals with their dogs at designated tables in the Capercaillie Bar.

Highlights

Location: Positioned within the Cairngorms National Park

Wildlife Programs: Guided wildlife trips and whisky tastings

Dining: 150+ whiskies in the Capercaillie Bar

Accommodations: Historic Four Poster Rooms

Pet-Friendly: Welcomes dogs with designated areas

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through the beautiful Anagach Woods for a scenic walk.
  • Sample the local haggis at The Craig Bar for an authentic taste.
  • Visit the Grantown Museum to learn about our rich history.
  • Take a whisky tour at the nearby Speyside Cooperage for gems.
  • Wander through Grantown's farmers' market on Sundays for locals' goods.
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8 m² 
1 Double bed
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Twin Room
2 persons
10 m² 
2 Single beds
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Superior Twin Room
2 persons
11 m² 
2 Single beds
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Superior Double Room
2 persons
11 m² 
1 Double bed
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Hotel facilities and services

Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Canoeing
  • Skiing
  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Tennis court
  • Golf course
  • Archery
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

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

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Board games
  • Children's menu

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

Grant Arms Hotel features two delightful dining options that celebrate the rich flavors of Scotland while catering to various dietary needs. Both venues offer a warm, traditional ambiance, perfect for indulging in hearty meals after a day of exploration in the stunning Scottish Highlands.
Grant Arms Hotel Grantown-on-Spey Restaurant photo
Grant Arms Hotel Grantown-on-Spey Restaurant photo
Grant Arms Hotel Grantown-on-Spey Restaurant photo

Restaurant #1

Scottish, Local, International
Ambiance
Traditional setting with a cozy and inviting atmosphere.
Key Offerings
Savor an array of dishes that include vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options, showcasing the best of local ingredients.
Reservation
Recommended for dinner.
Open daily for breakfast from 07:00 - 10:00 and dinner from 18:30 - 20:30.

Restaurant #2

Vegetarian, Vegan, Gluten-free, Dairy-free options available
Ambiance
Traditional, relaxed environment ideal for casual meals.
Key Offerings
Enjoy satisfying breakfast and dinner options that cater to various dietary preferences, perfect for a laid-back dining experience.
Reservation
Recommended for dinner.
Dinner served from 18:00 - 20:00 on weekdays and from 12:00 - 14:00 and 18:00 - 20:00 on Sundays.

Location

25 The Square,, Grantown-on-Spey, United Kingdom, PH26 3HF
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25 The Square,, Grantown-on-Spey, United Kingdom, PH26 3HF
Nearby
Museum
Grantown Museum
270 m
Forest
Anagach Woods
270 m
Gallery
The High St. Merchants
540 m
Grantown-on-Spey Golf Club
380 m
Craggan Golf Course
560 m
Grantown War Memorial
80 m
60 High Street
The Craft Lounge
360 m
Grantown Baptist Church
450 m
Inverallan Parish Church
540 m
Church
St Columba's Episcopal Church
540 m
Restaurants
Sylhet Brasserie
130 m
36 The Square
The Wee Puffin
230 m
15 High Street
Sandwitches
270 m
22 High Street
Grantown Diner & Takeaway
350 m
24 High Street
High St. Merchants
420 m
74-76 High Street
Explore Grantown-on-Spey
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Grantown Museum
Grantown Museum
4 minutes' walk
Local history and culture showcased through engaging exhibits. Ideal for families and history buffs.
Anagach Woods
Anagach Woods
4 minutes' walk
Stunning woodlands perfect for leisurely walks and picnics. Good for families and nature lovers alike.
Old Spey Bridge
Old Spey Bridge
25 minutes' walk
Historic bridge offering scenic views. A great spot for photography enthusiasts and a peaceful stroll.
Craggan Outdoors
25 minutes' walk
Adventure center with activities like archery and bike rentals. Exciting for thrill-seekers and groups.
Hiking at Anagach Woods
4 minutes' walk
Scenic trails suitable for all levels. Ideal for solo travelers and families looking for outdoor fun.
Fishing at Craggan Fishery
30 minutes' walk
Catch and release fishing in tranquil surroundings. Equipment rental available for a relaxed day.
Sylhet Brasserie
Sylhet Brasserie
2 minutes' walk
Indian cuisine with a cozy atmosphere. Famous for their curries and vegetarian options. Reservations recommended.
The Wee Puffin
The Wee Puffin
3 minutes' walk
Casual dining spot with hearty Scottish dishes. Known for its friendly service and welcoming vibe.
Grantown Diner & Takeaway
Grantown Diner & Takeaway
5 minutes' walk
Fast food diner with a variety of options. Popular for their quick service and convenient takeaway.
The High St. Merchants
The High St. Merchants
6 minutes' walk
Traditional pub with live music and games. Ideal for an enjoyable night out with friends or family.
Grantown-on-Spey Golf Club
5 minutes' walk
Charming golf course offering stunning views and a relaxing atmosphere. Suitable for golfers of all levels.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Grantown-on-Spey4 min  ·  300 m
Airports
Inverness Airport (INV)74 min  ·  48.8 km
Bus
Bus stop8 min  ·  4.8 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:30
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP15 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, Hungarian
Number of rooms:
6
FAQs
About Grant Arms Hotel
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Grant Arms Hotel?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
What is the distance from Grant Arms Hotel to Inverness Airport?
The hotel is located 35 km from Inverness Airport.
Are there any nearby dining options from Grant Arms Hotel?
Nearby options include Garth Hotel and Restaurant, No 7 Bistro, Sylhet Brasserie, and The Royal Fish Bar, all within 0.5 km.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Grant Arms Hotel?
Rooms feature a flat-screen TV, complimentary Wi-Fi, and en-suite bathrooms.
Does Grant Arms Hotel have on-site dining facilities?
The hotel has an on-site restaurant that serves local dishes.
What recreational activities are offered at Grant Arms Hotel?
The hotel offers bird watching, hiking, cycling, golfing, and fishing.
Is parking available at Grant Arms Hotel?
Public parking is available nearby for free, without the need for a reservation.
What types of drinks are offered at Grant Arms Hotel?
Guests can enjoy a bar/lounge area featuring a variety of beverages.
What kind of views can guests expect from their rooms at Grant Arms Hotel?
Some rooms offer views of the surrounding mountains.
What is the hotel's policy on smoking?
The hotel maintains a no smoking policy on-site.
What are some popular attractions near Grant Arms Hotel?
Nearby attractions include Cairngorms National Park and the Spey River.
Does Grant Arms Hotel provide any services for business travelers?
The hotel offers comprehensive meeting and conference facilities.
Is breakfast available at Grant Arms Hotel?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 15 GBP.

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