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1. Courtyard by Marriott Inverness Airport

Courtyard by Marriott Inverness Airport
4.0 star property
Inverness
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 reviews)
"Walkable to the airport and rental car drop off, the courtyard is perfect for an early morning flight."
United States
Michael
The price is Rp1.175.284
Rp1.410.341 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Courtyard by Marriott Inverness Airport

2. Kincraig Castle Hotel

Kincraig Castle Hotel
4.0 star property
Invergordon
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (386 reviews)
"This is the most stunning hotel I have ever stayed in. It’s so elegant and charming and I loved it."
Canada
Stuart
The price is Rp1.981.358
Rp2.377.630 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Kincraig Castle Hotel

3. Culloden House Hotel

Culloden House Hotel
4.0 star property
Inverness
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (450 reviews)
"This place is amazing!"
United States
Rodney
The price is Rp3.312.301
Rp3.974.761 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec
Culloden House Hotel

4. Tuckers Inn

Tuckers Inn
3.0 star property
Invergordon
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (183 reviews)
"Good parking good staff and a good bar"
United Kingdom
dan
The price is Rp1.987.381
Rp2.384.857 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Nov - 14 Nov
Tuckers Inn

5. North Kessock Hotel

North Kessock Hotel
3.0 star property
Inverness
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (188 reviews)
"Good location,Nicely appointed room and a good menu and restaurant service."
United Kingdom
Al
The price is Rp2.009.032
Rp2.410.838 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Nov - 15 Nov
North Kessock Hotel

6. Bunchrew House Hotel & Restaurant

Bunchrew House Hotel & Restaurant
4.0 star property
Inverness
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (207 reviews)
"Very good hotel with delightful staff, it was a lovely stay"
France
Paolo
The price is Rp1.829.293
Rp2.195.152 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Nov - 18 Nov
Bunchrew House Hotel & Restaurant

7. Kingsmills Hotel

Kingsmills Hotel
4.0 star property
Crown
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"The location was great, good food and beautiful property."
United States
Michael
The price is Rp1.806.710
Rp2.168.052 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Dec - 8 Dec
Kingsmills Hotel

8. Muthu Newton Hotel (Near Inverness Airport)

Muthu Newton Hotel (Near Inverness Airport)
4.0 star property
Nairn
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (997 reviews)
"We booked a last-minute trip to the Norton Hotel in Nairn and had an amazing time. The staff were so friendly and helpful, and our room was great. A special mention to Ivy, who served us breakfast in the morning. She was lovely and full of useful local information, which really helped us make the most of our visit. A wonderful stay—we’d happily recommend it!"
United Kingdom
helen
The price is Rp1.585.046
Rp1.902.055 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Muthu Newton Hotel (Near Inverness Airport)

9. Golf View Hotel & Spa

Golf View Hotel & Spa
4.0 star property
Nairn
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (394 reviews)
"The hotel is a wonderful old school hotel with classic wonderful Scottish service. In a word “excellent”!"
United States
Kenneth
The price is Rp2.785.057
Rp3.342.068 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Golf View Hotel & Spa

10. Lochardil House Hotel

Lochardil House Hotel
4.0 star property
Lochardil
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (594 reviews)
"The breakfast was amazing and the rooms were large and lovely with very comfy king beds. The staff at Lochardil are truly outstanding, helpful and very friendly."
Canada
Jackie
The price is Rp1.505.591
Rp1.806.709 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Dec - 8 Dec
Lochardil House Hotel

11. Macdonald Drumossie Hotel

Macdonald Drumossie Hotel
4.0 star property
Inverness
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (700 reviews)
"Nice stay "
United States
Rajeev
The price is Rp1.984.923
Rp2.381.907 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Macdonald Drumossie Hotel

12. Havelock Hotel

Havelock Hotel
3.5 star property
Nairn
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (68 reviews)
"Great location I will definitely be returning very good breakfast"
United Kingdom
Mark
The price is Rp1.505.591
Rp1.806.709 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Havelock Hotel

13. Smithton Hotel

Smithton Hotel
3.0 star property
Inverness
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (288 reviews)
"Very helpful staff, amazing breakfast and clean rooms"
United Kingdom
Chris
The price is Rp1.822.789
Rp2.187.346 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Nov - 14 Nov
Smithton Hotel

14. Shore Hotel

Shore Hotel
3.0 star property
Tain
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (17 reviews)
"Spectacular boutique hotel in a stunning location. Staff were great, as was the food!"
United Kingdom
Peter
The price is Rp3.974.761
Rp4.769.713 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Nov - 14 Nov
Shore Hotel

15. St Duthus Villa Guesthouse

St Duthus Villa Guesthouse
3.0 star property
Tain
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (83 reviews)
"Very clean staff excellent parking easy close to amenities good value"
United Kingdom
Alistair
The price is Rp1.806.710
Rp2.168.052 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Nov - 21 Nov
St Duthus Villa Guesthouse

16. Tulloch Castle Hotel

Tulloch Castle Hotel
4.0 star property
Dingwall
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (886 reviews)
"We loved our stay here - the location and castle were great"
Australia
Dianne
The price is Rp1.271.114
Rp1.525.337 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Tulloch Castle Hotel

17. Holiday Inn Express Inverness by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Inverness by IHG
3.0 star property
Inverness
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,004 reviews)
"Good hotel"
United States
Joseph
The price is Rp1.205.419
Rp1.446.503 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Dec - 14 Dec
Holiday Inn Express Inverness by IHG

18. Fishers Cottage

Fishers Cottage
3.0 star property
Inverness
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (4 reviews)
"This place is amazing! The cottage is so lovely, has everything you need and there was even a little welcome basket of coffee and snacks for us! The kids had the best time playing on the beach! We are so happy we chose to stay here. A short drive to inverness and located the cutest little village. If you stay here go to the cheese pantry! We had the most amazing stay with our family including 3 little kids! Also the most amazing sunsets! We literally would live here if we could!"
Canada
Lindsay
The price is Rp11.924.283
Rp14.309.140 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Nov - 27 Nov
Fishers Cottage

19. The Shandwick Inn

The Shandwick Inn
2.5 star property
Invergordon
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (106 reviews)
"Room was modern and clean; dinner in the pub was very good. Continental breakfast left outside room was comprehensive and ideal for an early start."
United Kingdom
Paul
The price is Rp1.786.635
Rp2.143.962 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
The Shandwick Inn

20. The National Hotel

The National Hotel
3.0 star property
Dingwall
7.4 out of 10, Good, (253 reviews)
"Excellent night spent here"
United Kingdom
John
The price is Rp903.355
Rp1.084.026 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Nov - 14 Nov
The National Hotel
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Hotels recommended for families in Craighead

Learn more about Craighead

Head to Fort George and Chanonry Point Lighthouse—just two of the sights around Craighead.

A coastal landscape with a sandy beach, a small water body, and distant hills.
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Find out more about Craighead

Top reasons to visit Craighead

  • Stunning Scenery: Craighead boasts breathtaking landscapes, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers.
  • Historic Sites: Explore majestic castles and delve into the rich history of the region.
  • Relaxing Beaches: Nearby beaches provide an ideal spot for relaxation and unwinding after adventures.
  • Big Game Hunting: Experience thrilling big game hunting set against picturesque backdrops.
  • Diverse Accommodation: Enjoy a range of lodging options, from charming B&Bs to modern hotels.

Find great hotels near Craighead

Discover a variety of accommodation options in Craighead, Scotland, designed to meet the diverse needs of travellers. Whether you prefer a charming bed and breakfast or a modern hotel, you'll find pet-friendly options perfect for adventure seekers and business travellers alike. Enjoy a memorable vacation experience while benefiting from essential amenities, including beckman instruments, to enhance your stay. Craighead offers something for everyone, ensuring a delightful retreat in the heart of Scotland.

  • The Royal Highland Hotel: Embrace a serene retreat at The Royal Highland Hotel, a delightful 3-star accommodation located 19.3km from Craighead. This eco-certified property is perfect for environmentally-conscious travellers and those with four-legged companions, as pets are welcome with specific policies in place. The hotel offers a blend of comfort and sustainability, making it an ideal choice for business travellers and leisure seekers alike. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities designed to enhance their stay, including pet-friendly features and a commitment to eco-friendly practices, ensuring that both you and your pet feel right at home.
  • Golf View Hotel & Spa: Experience luxury at the Golf View Hotel & Spa, a 4-star gem located 12.9km from Craighead. This hotel is a haven for golf enthusiasts, offering direct access to the beach and exceptional golfing experiences. With its elegant décor and tranquil surroundings, guests can indulge in a relaxing beach vacation while enjoying business facilities tailored for the modern traveller. The hotel’s commitment to providing a golf-themed experience makes it a unique choice for those looking to combine leisure with sport, ensuring a memorable stay.
  • Novar Arms Hotel: Discover comfort and relaxation at Novar Arms Hotel, situated 16.1km from Craighead. This inviting lodging is perfect for travellers seeking a pet-friendly environment with spa amenities. Guests can unwind with full-service spa treatments and a refreshing pool experience, making it an ideal retreat for those wanting to rejuvenate during their stay. The hotel's welcoming atmosphere and pet-friendly policies, which include allowances for dogs, make it a wonderful choice for families and pet owners alike, ensuring a delightful experience for all.

Where to stay in Craighead

Craighead offers a delightful escape for those seeking scenic beauty and outdoor adventures. Surrounded by breathtaking landscapes, visitors can explore the nearby Antelope Flats and immerse themselves in the area's rich history. Enjoy the warmth of the friendly locals while discovering the charm of this village, along with excursions to historical sites and luxurious experiences. Don't miss the opportunity to visit the childhood home, adding a personal touch to your journey through this enchanting region.

  • Rosemarkie: Nestled approximately 4.8km from Craighead, Rosemarkie is a charming village that attracts visitors with its stunning outdoor experiences and beautiful beach. The village sees a moderate influx of travellers, particularly during the peak months of April and the summer season from June to July. Popular activities include golf at the local country club and enjoying the scenic national park nearby. The sandy beach is perfect for relaxation and water sports, making it an ideal destination for those seeking both adventure and tranquillity.
  • Fortrose: Located within Craighead, Fortrose is a vibrant city known for its picturesque scenery and outdoor adventures. The city enjoys a steady flow of visitors throughout the year, peaking in the summer months from June to August. Fortrose offers a plethora of activities, including golfing at its excellent courses and exploring the local monument. With a nearby beach and expansive national park, visitors are encouraged to immerse themselves in the natural beauty the area has to offer, making it a superb choice for nature enthusiasts.
  • Cromarty: Another city situated in proximity to Craighead, Cromarty is a delightful destination for those seeking outdoor adventures and captivating scenery. Visitor numbers fluctuate throughout the year, with peaks in April and during the summer months of July to August. Here, you can engage in various activities, such as golfing and water sports. The stunning national parks and parks nearby provide ample opportunities for exploration and relaxation, ensuring that Cromarty offers a rich experience for all who visit.

Things to do near Craighead

Craighead, Scotland, is an excellent destination for those seeking stunning scenery and outdoor adventures. Visitors can indulge in thrilling big game hunting experiences, set against the backdrop of breathtaking landscapes. This charming locale offers a perfect blend of excitement and natural beauty, making it an ideal spot for adventure enthusiasts looking to explore the great outdoors.

Shopping

The nearest shopping option is Iolaire, a charming store located 14.5km from Craighead. If you're up for a drive, visit the Victorian Market, a vibrant public market 19.3km away, or the Eastgate Shopping Centre, 17.7km away, offering a mix of entertainment and family-friendly shops.

Recreation

Experience the serene greens at Fortrose & Rosemarkie Golf Club, only 4.8km from Craighead, perfect for a relaxing round of golf. Nairn Golf Club, 12.9km away, offers stunning outdoor vibes, while Caledonian Stadium, 17.7km from Craighead, is ideal for sports enthusiasts.

Adventure

The Big Burn Walk, located 38.6km from Craighead, offers a stunning hiking experience amidst breathtaking scenery. Embrace the outdoor adventure vibes as you traverse this picturesque trail, which showcases the natural beauty of the Scottish landscape, making it perfect for nature enthusiasts and thrill-seekers alike.

Nightlife

Experience a vibrant night in Craighead with a visit to Eden Court Theatre for cultural entertainment. For adventure seekers, Wildwoodz Paintball and Lasertag Park offers thrilling activities just 12.9km away, while Tazball Paintball & Lazer Combat Arena, located 32.2km away, promises an exhilarating experience.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Craighead

When planning your visit to Craighead, consider travelling during the cheaper months of January to February and October, when hotel prices are lower. Book your accommodation about a month in advance for the best deals, particularly on Mondays, which are cheaper than Fridays. Use Expedia’s search tool to filter by budget and eco-friendly options, and consider booking a package deal that combines your hotel with flights and activities for additional savings. Take advantage of free local attractions and utilise public transport for economical travel around the area.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The hotel pricing in Craighead is moderately seasonal. The cheapest months to stay in Craighead 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: Book your hotel in Craighead about 1 month out to secure some of the cheapest prices. If you're the spontaneous type, Expedia's last minute deals and discounts are indicated via the green label below the price.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Craighead is Monday. The most expensive day to stay in Craighead is Friday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and preferred hotel type. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels currently available. To find the most economical prices and offers, simply arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can enjoy significant savings by combining your hotel accommodation in Craighead with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Craighead

Craighead is an ideal destination for those seeking scenic beauty and outdoor adventures. Visitors can explore historic sites and majestic castles, while the nearby beaches offer a perfect spot for relaxation. The area's attractions cater to those interested in culture and outdoor experiences, making it a delightful getaway for all types of travellers.

  • Fort George: This historic fort, located 4.8km from Craighead, offers a fascinating glimpse into military history. Explore its impressive ramparts and enjoy breathtaking views of the Moray Firth, all while taking in the rich cultural heritage of the area.
  • Chanonry Point Lighthouse: Situated 6.4km from Craighead, this charming lighthouse is a photographer's dream. Its picturesque setting is perfect for spotting dolphins in the waters below while immersing yourself in the maritime culture of the Scottish Highlands.
  • Culloden Battlefield: Located 16.1km from Craighead, this historic site is the scene of the last major battle on British soil. Walk the grounds and reflect on the poignant history, making it a deeply moving experience for visitors.

The nearest major airports for your trip to Craighead

If you're planning to visit Craighead, Scotland, the nearest major airport is Inverness (INV), situated 9.7km away. This airport offers convenient access to several nearby accommodations. The Golf View Hotel & Spa, a 4-star establishment, is located 11.3km from the airport, providing a luxurious stay. For budget-conscious travellers, Bazpackers Hostel, also rated 4 stars, is available 12.9km away, while the Pitfaranne Guest House, a 3.5-star rated option, is 11.3km from Inverness (INV). Transportation services from these hotels to the airport are generally reliable, ensuring a smooth journey for your holiday in Craighead.

Frequently Asked Questions

What are some of the best holiday rentals that Craighead has to offer?

Inverness Holiday House: This holiday home rental outside of Craighead comes with free WiFi so that you can feel at home during your trip. See all vacation rentals in Craighead.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Craighead, will I receive a refund?

Yes, most hotel room reservations are fully refundable if cancelled before the hotel’s cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your arrival date. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, it might still be possible to cancel it and get a refund within 24 hours of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Craighead.

What's it like staying in Craighead?

Visitors to Craighead will definitely find plenty to explore and enjoy. There are 1537 hotels and other accommodation options in the surrounding area. Find out more about Craighead.

What should I see while I'm in Craighead?

Places to visit in the wider area include Fort George, Chanonry Point Lighthouse and Castle Stuart. You'll also find Nairn Golf Club and Nairn Beach in the area. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Craighead guide.

What's the seasonal weather in Craighead?

The hottest months are usually July and August, with an average temperature of 13°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 4°C. Average annual precipitation for Craighead is 775 mm.

What's the best place to stay in Craighead?

Located 11.9 mi (19.2 km) from the heart of Craighead, The Glen Mhor Hotel and Uile-bheist Brewery & Distillery is a top choice for your stay, based on our traveller data. Other good options for your visit to the area are The Highland Hotel by Compass Hospitality and The Royal Highland Hotel. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Craighead.