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1. Rowan House

Rowan House
Ardgay
Rowan House

2. Kincraig Castle Hotel

Kincraig Castle Hotel
Invergordon
United Kingdom
MALCOLM
Rp4.168.627
Rp5.002.353 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Aug - 29 Aug
Kincraig Castle Hotel

3. Royal Golf Hotel

Royal Golf Hotel
Dornoch
United Kingdom
Steven
Rp3.239.286
Rp3.887.143 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Royal Golf Hotel

4. NO. TEN GUESTHOUSE

NO. TEN GUESTHOUSE
Tain
United Kingdom
Darren
Rp2.605.906
Rp3.127.087 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
NO. TEN GUESTHOUSE

5. Royal Marine Hotel

Royal Marine Hotel
Brora
United Kingdom
Amy
Rp3.403.965
Rp4.084.758 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Royal Marine Hotel

6. Woodlands Bed & Breakfast

Woodlands Bed & Breakfast
Dornoch
United Kingdom
Matt
Rp2.915.559
Rp3.498.671 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Sept - 10 Sept
Woodlands Bed & Breakfast

7. Springfield Guesthouse

Springfield Guesthouse
Tain
United Kingdom
Allan
Rp2.411.249
Rp2.893.499 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Springfield Guesthouse

8. St Duthus Villa Guesthouse

St Duthus Villa Guesthouse
Tain
United States
emma
Rp2.411.249
Rp2.893.498 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
St Duthus Villa Guesthouse

9. Tulloch Castle Hotel

Tulloch Castle Hotel
Dingwall
Canada
Lisa
Rp3.607.831
Rp4.329.397 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Aug - 30 Aug
Tulloch Castle Hotel

10. Golspie Inn

Golspie Inn
Golspie
United Kingdom
Gael
Rp2.593.842
Rp3.112.610 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Golspie Inn

11. COMMERCIAL HOTEL

COMMERCIAL HOTEL
Alness
United Kingdom
Manuel
Rp2.392.769
Rp2.871.323 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
COMMERCIAL HOTEL

12. The National Hotel

The National Hotel
Dingwall
United Kingdom
Gordon
Rp2.035.936
Rp2.443.124 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Sept - 15 Sept
The National Hotel

13. Morangie Hotel

Morangie Hotel
Tain
United Kingdom
Alison
Rp4.141.702
Rp4.970.042 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Sept - 13 Sept
Morangie Hotel

14. The Royal Hotel Tain

The Royal Hotel Tain
Tain
United Kingdom
Joanne
Rp3.214.999
Rp3.857.999 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Sept - 4 Sept
The Royal Hotel Tain

15. Inchnadamph Explorers Lodge

Inchnadamph Explorers Lodge
Inchnadamph
United Kingdom
Venkatesh
Rp1.863.947
Rp2.236.736 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Inchnadamph Explorers Lodge

16. Harbour House Bed & Breakfast

Harbour House Bed & Breakfast
Ullapool
United States
Tammy
Rp3.999.342
Rp4.799.211 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Aug - 28 Aug
Harbour House Bed & Breakfast

17. The Shandwick Inn

The Shandwick Inn
Invergordon
United Kingdom
David
Rp2.210.312
Rp2.652.375 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Aug - 28 Aug
The Shandwick Inn

18. Shore Hotel

Shore Hotel
Tain
United States
Graeme
Rp3.978.561
Rp4.774.273 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Aug - 16 Aug
Shore Hotel

19. Dornoch Station

Dornoch Station
Dornoch
United Kingdom
Graham
Rp4.179.478
Rp5.015.373 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Sept - 3 Sept
Dornoch Station

20. UHI Dornoch - Campus Accommodation

UHI Dornoch - Campus Accommodation
Dornoch
United Kingdom
Ewan
Rp1.902.674
Rp2.283.208 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Aug - 16 Aug
UHI Dornoch - Campus Accommodation
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Stay near popular Ardgay attractions

Bonar Bridge

8.4/10 (68 reviews)
After visiting Bonar Bridge, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Bonar Bridge. While in this quaint area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.
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Carbisdale Castle

7.6/10 (11 reviews)
You can find out about the history of Ardgay with a trip to Carbisdale Castle. Amble around the area's parks or visit its monuments.
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Strath Oykel Forest

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Strath Oykel Forest during your travels in Ardgay. Make some time to visit the monuments while you're in the area.
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Learn more about Ardgay

Explore the historic Ardgay railway station before hiking the nearby trails of Bonar Bridge for stunning Highland views. Ask locals about fishing spots along Kyle of Sutherland, where Atlantic salmon make their journey upstream.

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Top Ardgay Hotel Reviews

Royal Marine Hotel

Royal Marine Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Beautiful room and very friendly and helpful staff."
Deborah 1-night trip
Posted 9 hours ago
Royal Marine Hotel
Caledonian Hotel

Caledonian Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Great stay, perfect location and plenty of parking."
Calum 1-night trip
Posted 14 hours ago
Caledonian Hotel
Novar Arms Hotel

Novar Arms Hotel

8/10 Good
"Priced good for what you get"
John 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Novar Arms Hotel
Shore Hotel

Shore Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Honestly the cleanest hotel I’ve ever stayed in. A lovely atmosphere and feel about the place. Breakfast was excellent. The view of the sea in the morning just made it."
Alistair 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Shore Hotel
Harbour House Bed & Breakfast

Harbour House Bed & Breakfast

10/10 Excellent
"Great spot. Clean and comfy room with a great view over the Loch! The staff were very nice, and was greeted with a wee dram and some shortbread"
Brandon 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Harbour House Bed & Breakfast
Tuckers Inn

Tuckers Inn

8/10 Good
"Awesome staff, breakfast was brilliant, rooms a bit basic but you get that you pay for in this life so I was happy with the stay"
Marcus 1-night trip
Posted 5 days ago
Tuckers Inn
Mansfield Castle Hotel

Mansfield Castle Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Such a delightful dip back into the past, staff was friendly and helpful, wonderful breakfast, beautiful roses on the grounds, such a nice getaway"
Kelly 2-night trip
Posted 5 days ago
Mansfield Castle Hotel
The National Hotel

The National Hotel

8/10 Good
"Room was really big as was the shower room. Yes the room could do with updating but was clean and comfortable."
Nick 1-night trip
Posted 5 days ago
The National Hotel
Inchnadamph Explorers Lodge

Inchnadamph Explorers Lodge

10/10 Excellent
"Very nice comfortable and clean."
Raymond 1-night trip
Posted 6 days ago
Inchnadamph Explorers Lodge

More cheap stays in Ardgay

Delny Glamping

Delny Glamping

Delny House Invergordon Scotland
Rp1.718.014
Rp2.061.617 total
5 Sept - 6 Sept
includes taxes & fees
9.6/10 Exceptional! (68 reviews)
Delny Glamping
Inchnadamph Explorers Lodge

Inchnadamph Explorers Lodge

Inchnadamph Explorers Lodge Inchnadamph Scotland
Rp1.863.947
Rp2.236.736 total
23 Aug - 24 Aug
includes taxes & fees
10/10 Exceptional! (13 reviews)
Inchnadamph Explorers Lodge
Novar Arms Hotel

Novar Arms Hotel

Balconie Street Dingwall Scotland
Rp2.210.312
Rp2.652.374 total
19 Aug - 20 Aug
includes taxes & fees
8.4/10 Very good! (163 reviews)
Novar Arms Hotel
The Shandwick Inn

The Shandwick Inn

Kildary Invergordon Scotland
Rp2.210.312
Rp2.652.375 total
27 Aug - 28 Aug
includes taxes & fees
8.4/10 Very good! (102 reviews)
The Shandwick Inn
COMMERCIAL HOTEL

COMMERCIAL HOTEL

23 HIGH STREET Alness Scotland
Rp2.392.769
Rp2.871.323 total
17 Aug - 18 Aug
includes taxes & fees
7/10 Good! (28 reviews)
COMMERCIAL HOTEL
Altnacealgach Motel

Altnacealgach Motel

Ledmore Ledmore Scotland
Rp2.411.249
Rp2.893.499 total
28 Aug - 29 Aug
includes taxes & fees
9/10 Wonderful! (784 reviews)
Altnacealgach Motel

Find out more about Ardgay

Top reasons to visit Ardgay

  • Scenic Outdoor Adventures: Ardgay is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts, offering picturesque walking trails, golf, and stunning Highland scenery.
  • Cultural Experiences: Engage in traditional ceilidh dancing and join local fiddle clubs for an authentic Scottish experience.
  • Charming Accommodations: Enjoy a variety of lodging options, from cosy bed and breakfasts to luxurious hotels, catering to all budgets.
  • Historic Attractions: Visit the nearby historic cathedral and explore local stores for unique souvenirs.
  • Friendly Local Community: Experience the warmth of the locals and immerse yourself in the village's tranquil atmosphere.

Find great hotels near Ardgay

Discover a delightful range of accommodation options in Ardgay, Scotland, perfect for every type of traveller. From charming bed and breakfasts to inviting hotels, you'll find pet-friendly and business-friendly services to suit your needs. Explore the beauty of the region while staying near key locations such as Ardgay Station, Alladale Wilderness Lodge, and various cosy cottages, including the Caledonian Lodge and Stone Cottage, ensuring a memorable adventure vacation experience.

  • The Highland Hotel by Compass Hospitality: Located 34km from Ardgay, The Highland Hotel by Compass Hospitality is a welcoming 3-star hotel that caters to pet lovers seeking a comfortable stay. The hotel embraces a pet-friendly ethos, allowing guests to bring their furry companions along for the adventure. With amenities including waived fees for service animals and specific pet policies, it ensures a hassle-free experience for both guests and their pets. Whether you’re exploring the scenic highlands or relaxing at the hotel, you’ll find a warm atmosphere that welcomes all members of the family.
  • The Royal Hotel Tain: Just 19km from Ardgay, The Royal Hotel Tain is a charming 3-star establishment renowned for its golf-themed offerings. With a guest rating of 8.0 out of 10, this hotel provides an ideal base for golf enthusiasts looking to indulge in their favourite pastime. The hotel's proximity to local golf courses allows guests to easily participate in golfing activities, making it a perfect choice for those eager to hit the greens. The blend of comfortable accommodations and a welcoming atmosphere complements your golfing getaway.
  • Tulloch Castle Hotel: Situated 31km from Ardgay, Tulloch Castle Hotel is a 3-star property boasting a guest rating of 8.6 out of 10. This unique hotel is not only pet-friendly but also eco-certified, appealing to environmentally conscious travellers. Ideal for business trips or leisurely escapes, it offers a blend of modern amenities and historical charm. The property has specific pet policies with restrictions, ensuring a comfortable experience for all guests. With its green practices and warm hospitality, Tulloch Castle Hotel provides a memorable stay in the Scottish Highlands.

Where to stay in and around Ardgay

Ardgay, nestled in the stunning Scottish Highlands, offers a delightful blend of adventure and relaxation. This charming small village invites you to explore its picturesque rural surroundings in the Sutherland area. Discover friendly locals and immerse yourself in the breathtaking scenery, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts. Whether you're seeking budget-friendly experiences or a touch of luxury, Ardgay promises an unforgettable escape into nature and tranquillity.

  • Invershin: Located a mere 5km from Ardgay, Invershin offers a delightful blend of culture and natural beauty. The town experiences a moderate influx of visitors, particularly from April to September, drawn by its charming old town, scenic beach, and picturesque bridge. This quaint city is perfect for those seeking a romantic getaway or a cultural experience, providing a unique opportunity to explore Scotland’s rich heritage amidst stunning landscapes.
  • Bonar Bridge: Nestled in the vicinity of Ardgay, Bonar Bridge is a charming village that welcomes tourists year-round, with peak visitation from June to August. Known for its outdoor activities, Bonar Bridge is ideal for adventure seekers and those wanting a romantic retreat. Visitors can enjoy skiing at nearby ski fields and explore local landmarks such as historic castles and bridges. The blend of cultural experiences and outdoor fun makes Bonar Bridge a must-visit destination.
  • Spinningdale: Spinningdale is a picturesque village near Ardgay, attracting visitors for its breathtaking scenery and outdoor adventures. The peak season runs from July to August, with a notable rise in visitors during October. Golf enthusiasts will find excellent venues nearby, while nature lovers can explore the stunning national parks and castles that surround the village. Spinningdale is perfect for those looking to immerse themselves in Scotland's natural beauty and enjoy an adventurous holiday.

Things to do in Ardgay

Shopping

In Ardgay, you can explore local shops for unique gifts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, head to the nearby town of Tain, where you’ll find the Tain Shopping Centre, offering a variety of stores and charming boutiques for your shopping pleasure.

Recreation

Experience tranquility at the Ardgay Wellness Retreat, where rejuvenating treatments and serene surroundings create a soothing atmosphere. For outdoor enthusiasts, explore the nearby hills for invigorating walks and breathtaking views, immersing yourself in the natural beauty of the Scottish Highlands.

Adventure

Explore the stunning landscapes of the nearby Strathcarron Trail, where you can hike through breathtaking scenery and experience the rich wildlife. For a thrilling adventure, consider kayaking on the nearby River Carron, providing a unique perspective of the area’s natural beauty and serenity.

Nightlife

In Ardgay, the local pub scene offers a relaxed atmosphere with friendly conversations and traditional music. The Bonar Bridge Hotel provides a charming setting for enjoying local ales, while the nearby village often hosts community events, creating a warm, inviting nightlife experience.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Ardgay

To save money on your trip to Ardgay, consider visiting during the cheaper months of January to February or October, and aim to book your hotel about a month in advance. Look for last-minute deals on Expedia, particularly on Mondays, which tend to be the least expensive days to stay. Utilise the search tool to filter by budget and eco-friendly options, and consider combining bookings for flights and activities for additional savings. Free activities in the area, coupled with affordable public transport, can also enhance your experience without breaking the bank.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The hotel pricing in Ardgay is moderately seasonal. The cheapest months to stay in Ardgay are January to February and October, where the prices are moderately lower. This is in comparison to June to August, where prices are moderately higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: The cheapest time to book a hotel in Ardgay is usually 1 month out from when you are planning to stay. If you're a little more spontaneous, you could also peruse Expedia's last minute deals which could secure you a cheaper stay. Look out for the green banner below the price to spot the deals.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Ardgay is Monday. The most expensive day to stay in Ardgay is Friday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to tailor your preferences, such as budget, desired location, and preferred hotel category. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels that are currently available. To discover the most affordable prices and offers, sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel booking in Ardgay with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in and around Ardgay

Ardgay is an ideal destination for outdoor enthusiasts seeking scenic beauty and adventure. Highlights include stunning beaches, a picturesque golf course, and a historic cathedral, offering rich cultural experiences. Visitors can explore local attractions through photos, an interactive map, and various tourist points of interest that cater to diverse interests. Whether you’re after relaxation or adventure, Ardgay promises a delightful escape.

  • Bonar Bridge: This charming old town within Ardgay offers a glimpse into the rich cultural heritage of the Highlands. Stroll along the picturesque streets and enjoy the local architecture, making it a delightful spot for history enthusiasts and casual visitors alike.
  • Carbisdale Castle: Nestled in stunning surroundings, this impressive castle exudes romance and character. Explore its fascinating history and picturesque grounds, perfect for a leisurely walk or enjoying a quiet moment amid the beautiful scenery.
  • Skibo Castle: Located approximately 14km from Ardgay, this golf course country club boasts a friendly atmosphere. Enjoy a round of golf or simply relax and soak in the adventurous spirit of the estate, offering a unique blend of leisure and excitement.

Best time to go to Ardgay

The best time to visit Ardgay can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Ardgay falls in July, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Ardgay falls in January, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January35.8°F (2.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageModerately Low
February36.9°F (2.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageModerately Low
March39.4°F (4.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April43.5°F (6.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
May48.2°F (9.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
June53.4°F (11.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighModerately High
July55.9°F (13.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighModerately High
August54.9°F (12.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageModerately High
September52.0°F (11.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
October46.2°F (7.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowModerately Low
November40.5°F (4.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
December36.5°F (2.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Ardgay

Visiting Ardgay, Scotland, is convenient with access to several major airports. Inverness Airport (INV) is the closest, situated 42km away, with excellent hotel options like Ness Walk and Rocpool Reserve, both 13km from the airport, offering various transport services. Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) is 150km distant, where you can find luxurious stays such as Marcliffe and Trump® International Scotland, both about 6 and 13km from the airport, respectively. For those considering Kirkwall Airport (KOI), located 146km away, nearby accommodations include Hildeval B&B and Graemeshall House, both within a few miles of the airport, ensuring a comfortable stay.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place to stay in Ardgay?
Located 21.4 mi (34.4 km) from the heart of Ardgay, The Highland Hotel by Compass Hospitality is a top choice for your stay, based on our traveller data. Two other choices for your trip to the area are Caledonian Hotel and Tulloch Castle Hotel. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Ardgay.
What are some of the best holiday rentals that Ardgay has to offer?
Newmore Highland Pods: This holiday home rental outside of Ardgay is located next to a golf course, and has a terrace, a garden and a BBQ to put you at ease in your new surroundings. This holiday rental also comes with free parking to give you added peace of mind. Make the most of Access to hot tub in this rental home to help you unwind. See all vacation rentals in Ardgay.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Ardgay, will I receive a refund?
Yes, most room reservations are fully refundable provided that you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your scheduled arrival. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you might still have the option to cancel and be given a refund within 24 hours of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Ardgay.
What is the best spa hotel in Ardgay?
Alladale Wilderness Reserve is a top spa hotel featuring a fitness centre and a restaurant. Treat yourself to a massage or sauna at the on-site spa. See all spa hotels in Ardgay.
How is it to stay in Ardgay?
Visitors can enjoy all that Ardgay has to offer, including its monuments. In Ardgay, there are 16 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Ardgay.
What are the top places to visit in Ardgay?
The picturesque setting of Alladale Wilderness Lodge & Reserve and Kyle of Sutherland exemplify the area's natural beauty. A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are Carbisdale Castle and Strath Oykel Forest. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Ardgay guide.
How can I get around Ardgay?
To explore the surrounding area, ride one of the trains from Ardgay Station or Culrain Station. If you want to venture out around the area, you may want a rental car in Ardgay for your journey.
What's the seasonal weather like in Ardgay?
The hottest months are usually July and August, with an average temperature of 12°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 3°C. Average annual precipitation for Ardgay is 844 mm.