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1. Craigellachie Lodge

Craigellachie Lodge
Aberlour
United States
Alexander
Rp4.227.773
Rp5.073.327 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Craigellachie Lodge

2. The Aberlour Hotel

The Aberlour Hotel
Aberlour
United Kingdom
Hidde
Rp3.342.891
Rp4.011.469 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Sept - 29 Sept
The Aberlour Hotel

3. Craigellachie Hotel of Speyside

Craigellachie Hotel of Speyside
Aberlour
United States
Emily
Rp4.915.937
Rp5.899.219 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Craigellachie Hotel of Speyside

4. The Mansion House Hotel

The Mansion House Hotel
Elgin
United Kingdom
Ian
Rp2.477.672
Rp2.973.206 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
The Mansion House Hotel

5. Cardhu Country House

Cardhu Country House
Aberlour
France
Laura
Rp3.362.555
Rp4.035.066 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Oct - 3 Oct
Cardhu Country House

6. Laichmoray Hotel

Laichmoray Hotel
Elgin
United Kingdom
Terence
Rp2.545.539
Rp3.054.647 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Laichmoray Hotel

7. The Mill House Hotel

The Mill House Hotel
Buckie
United Kingdom
jeffrey
Rp2.014.878
Rp2.417.853 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Sept - 26 Sept
The Mill House Hotel

8. Argyle Guest House

Argyle Guest House
Ballindalloch
United Kingdom
Adam
Rp1.911.347
Rp2.293.616 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Argyle Guest House

9. The Grant Arms Hotel

The Grant Arms Hotel
Grantown-on-Spey
United States
Liang
Rp2.556.249
Rp3.067.594 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Sept - 26 Sept
The Grant Arms Hotel

10. The Pines Guesthouse

The Pines Guesthouse
Elgin
United Kingdom
june
Rp2.544.136
Rp3.052.963 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Sept - 29 Sept
The Pines Guesthouse

11. Golf View Hotel

Golf View Hotel
Lossiemouth
Canada
Anne
Rp1.868.872
Rp2.242.647 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Oct - 14 Oct
Golf View Hotel

12. Firth Hotel & Restaurant

Firth Hotel & Restaurant
Lossiemouth
United Kingdom
Tony
Rp1.424.484
Rp1.709.381 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Oct - 11 Oct
Firth Hotel & Restaurant

13. The Royal Hotel

The Royal Hotel
Elgin
United Kingdom
Andrew
Rp2.017.533
Rp2.421.039 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
The Royal Hotel

14. Sunninghill

Sunninghill
Elgin
United Kingdom
ALAN
Rp2.875.987
Rp3.451.279 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Sunninghill

15. Weston House

Weston House
Keith
Rp973.301
Rp1.875.868 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Sept - 26 Sept
Weston House

16. The Clock Tower at The Institute Executive Apartments

The Clock Tower at The Institute Executive Apartments
Keith
Rp9.005.747
Rp10.806.897 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
The Clock Tower at The Institute Executive Apartments

17. St Michaels Guesthouse

St Michaels Guesthouse
Elgin
United Kingdom
Lona
Rp3.736.093
Rp4.483.312 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Oct - 20 Oct
St Michaels Guesthouse

18. Ben Mhor Hotel

Ben Mhor Hotel
Grantown-on-Spey
United Kingdom
Glen
Rp1.607.169
Rp1.607.169 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Oct - 23 Oct
Ben Mhor Hotel

19. The Old Coach House Hotel

The Old Coach House Hotel
Buckie
United States
Sandra
Rp983.203
Rp1.179.844 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Sept - 26 Sept
The Old Coach House Hotel

20. Hotel Square

Hotel Square
Ballindalloch
United Kingdom
Christine
Rp2.401.524
Rp2.881.828 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Sept - 29 Sept
Hotel Square
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Stay near popular Dufftown attractions

Glenfiddich Whisky Distillery

9.4/10 (65 reviews)
You can spend time browsing the exhibits at Glenfiddich Whisky Distillery in Dufftown. Savour the area's bars and restaurants.
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Dufftown Distillery

You can take time to visit Dufftown Distillery during your travels to Dufftown. Take in the museums while you're in the area.
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Balvenie Distillery

You can take time to visit Balvenie Distillery during your travels to Dufftown. Take in the museums while you're in the area.
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Whisky Museum

You can spend an afternoon studying the exhibits at Whisky Museum in Dufftown. Savour the area's bars and restaurants.
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Mortlach Distillery

You can take time to visit Mortlach Distillery during your travels to Dufftown. Take in the museums while you're in the area.
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Tininver Park

Explore the great outdoors at Tininver Park, a lovely green space in Dufftown. Take in the museums while you're in the area.
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Glendullan Distillery

You can take time to visit Glendullan Distillery during your travels to Dufftown. Take in the museums while you're in the area.
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Learn more about Dufftown

Whisky enthusiasts flock to the Glenfiddich and Balvenie distilleries for tours that reveal Scotland's most famous spirit. Take a guided walk along the Speyside Way to spot wildlife or visit nearby Elgin Cathedral for impressive medieval ruins.

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Top Dufftown Hotel Reviews

Ben Mhor Hotel

Ben Mhor Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Very clean room and bathroom excellent staff"
Robert 1-night trip
Posted 1 hour ago
Ben Mhor Hotel
Laichmoray Hotel

Laichmoray Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Excellent hotel run by very friendly staff who provided excellent breakfast and dinner at their restaurant. I definitely recommend"
Ashwin 4-night trip
Posted 5 hours ago
Laichmoray Hotel
Golf View Hotel

Golf View Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Always a great stay fantastic staff rooms spotless"
david 1-night trip
Posted 5 hours ago
Golf View Hotel
The Mansion House Hotel

The Mansion House Hotel

8/10 Good
"Good breakfast"
Neil 1-night trip
Posted 10 hours ago
The Mansion House Hotel
Sunninghill

Sunninghill

10/10 Excellent
"Everything was excellent but it wasn't your typical check in or front desk setup."
Joseph 4-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Sunninghill
Firth Hotel & Restaurant

Firth Hotel & Restaurant

8/10 Good
"Comfy clean room & bed. Great sleep. Food was also great. Recommend to all"
Don 1-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Firth Hotel & Restaurant
Hillside Havens

Hillside Havens

8/10 Good
"Property was quiet with nice country side view in day time and short 20 minutes walk to Duff town. Quite dark at night hard to walk back on dark path from town if you were walking back from town for dinner."
Thien 2-night trip
Posted 13 days ago
Hillside Havens
The Old Coach House Hotel

The Old Coach House Hotel

8/10 Good
"The ladies on reception were so lovely. Friendly and very helpful advising on gpod eating places and places to visit. The bedroom was clean with very comfortable bed. Sadly the hotel is in need of tlc it showed the signs of great potential and could offer a wonderful eating and drinking venue if developed. The price was very reasonable given the standard of the amenities and a place to certainly use if only needing a base"
Alison 2-night trip
Posted 13 days ago
The Old Coach House Hotel
The Aberlour Hotel

The Aberlour Hotel

8/10 Good
"Helpful staff and a great location."
Keith 1-night trip
Posted 2 months ago
The Aberlour Hotel

More cheap stays in Dufftown

Harbour Nights

Harbour Nights

High St Lossiemouth Scotland
Rp1.628.255
Rp1.953.907 total
27 Sept - 28 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Harbour Nights
River View Apartment

River View Apartment

4 Cathedral court Elgin Scotland
Rp2.428.512
Rp2.914.214 total
25 Sept - 26 Sept
includes taxes & fees
7/10 Good! (8 reviews)
River View Apartment
Bankhouse B&B

Bankhouse B&B

102a High Street Aberlour Scotland
Rp2.556.249
Rp3.067.594 total
24 Oct - 25 Oct
includes taxes & fees
9.4/10 Exceptional! (51 reviews)
Bankhouse B&B
The Smugglers Hostel

The Smugglers Hostel

Main Street Ballindalloch Scotland
Rp2.595.656
Rp3.114.787 total
25 Sept - 26 Sept
includes taxes & fees
7.4/10 Good! (13 reviews)
The Smugglers Hostel
Sweet Donside Cabins

Sweet Donside Cabins

Scotsbank Strathdon Scotland
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10/10 Exceptional! (5 reviews)
Sweet Donside Cabins
The Copper Loft Apartment Keith

The Copper Loft Apartment Keith

Keith Scotland
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9/10 Wonderful! (2 reviews)
The Copper Loft Apartment Keith

Find out more about Dufftown

Top reasons to visit Dufftown

  • Whisky Heritage: Visit the Dufftown Whisky Museum to delve into the town's rich distilling history and sample local spirits.
  • Scenic Trails: Enjoy hiking on picturesque paths that offer breathtaking views of the Scottish countryside.
  • Charming Accommodations: Stay in delightful bed and breakfasts or historic hotels that reflect the village's character.
  • Exciting Sightseeing Tours: Join tours that showcase Dufftown's stunning landscapes and cultural heritage.
  • Outdoor Activities: Engage in golf and explore nearby parks for a perfect blend of relaxation and adventure.

Find great hotels near Dufftown

Dufftown offers a delightful selection of accommodations, from charming bed and breakfasts to comfortable hotels, catering to various preferences. Whether you're seeking a family-friendly establishment, a pet-friendly option, or a place steeped in history, you'll find the perfect base for your Scottish adventure. Explore the best hotels in Dufftown and enjoy a memorable stay amidst the picturesque surroundings of this historic whisky town.

  • The Station Hotel: A charming 4-star hotel located 11km from Dufftown, The Station Hotel boasts a remarkable guest rating of 9.4 out of 10. This hotel features a variety of dining options including a bar and lounge, as well as multiple restaurants that cater to different culinary preferences. Guests can indulge in recreational activities such as hiking, biking, horse riding, and fishing in nearby locations. The hotel also offers entertainment options, including satellite and flat-screen TVs, making it an excellent choice for those looking for both comfort and adventure during their stay.
  • The Aberlour Hotel: Located 6km from Dufftown, The Aberlour Hotel is a welcoming 3-star property with a guest rating of 9.0 out of 10. This hotel is ideal for pet owners, as it allows pets on-site, providing amenities such as food and water bowls. The hotel's friendly atmosphere and pet-friendly policies make it a delightful option for travellers seeking companionship during their getaway. Its quaint charm and proximity to local attractions ensure a pleasant and memorable stay.
  • OYO Eastbank Hotel, Speyside Scotland: A 3.5-star hotel positioned 10km from Dufftown, OYO Eastbank Hotel offers a unique golf-themed experience along with pet-friendly accommodations. This property allows pets, making it suitable for those who wish to travel with their furry friends. Guests can enjoy golf-related activities at the hotel, ensuring a fun and engaging stay. The combination of recreational opportunities and comfortable amenities makes this hotel a noteworthy choice for golf enthusiasts and pet lovers alike.

Where to stay in Dufftown

Discover the enchanting charm of Dufftown, a delightful Scottish village perfect for romantic getaways and outdoor adventures. Explore its friendly atmosphere, with opportunities for shopping and indulging in local culture. Venture nearby to experience secluded landscapes and luxurious retreats. Whether you're here for business or leisure, Dufftown's unique vibe and captivating surroundings will leave you with unforgettable memories.

  • Aberlour: Nestled approximately 6km from Dufftown, Aberlour is a charming town that invites travellers seeking outdoor adventures and family-friendly experiences. This picturesque location features stunning hiking trails and golf courses, perfect for those looking to immerse themselves in nature. Visitors can explore local landmarks such as the museum and visitor centre, which showcase the town's rich history. Aberlour's peak visitor seasons occur from March to April and July, making it an ideal spring and summer destination for those wanting to enjoy the great Scottish outdoors.
  • Keith: Situated in the heart of Moray, Keith is the city where Dufftown resides. It is known for its stunning scenery and outdoor activities, attracting visitors year-round. The city boasts excellent hiking trails and access to nearby golf courses, making it a favourite for adventure enthusiasts. Keith's attractions include a museum and a visitor centre that provide insights into local culture and history. The peak travel months are January, April, and July, making it a vibrant destination for those looking to explore the Scottish countryside and its breathtaking landscapes.
  • Craigellachie: Just 6km from Dufftown, Craigellachie is a quaint village perfect for families and outdoor lovers. The area is renowned for its scenic hiking trails and golf opportunities, offering a variety of activities for all ages. Visitors can enjoy attractions such as the local museum and national park, which highlight the region's natural beauty and heritage. Travel peaks in April, July, and September, making Craigellachie an excellent choice for those seeking a peaceful retreat amidst stunning Scottish scenery.

Things to do in Dufftown

Shopping

Dufftown offers charming local shops where you can find whisky souvenirs and crafts. If you're up for a drive, head to Elgin's St. Giles Shopping Centre for a variety of high street brands and unique gift shops.

Recreation

Experience relaxation at The Craigellachie Hotel’s spa, where you can indulge in soothing treatments and enjoy a tranquil atmosphere. For outdoor recreation, explore the scenic walks along the River Spey, offering beautiful landscapes and a chance to connect with nature.

Adventure

Explore the Speyside Cooperage to witness the traditional craft of barrel making and enjoy interactive exhibits. For outdoor enthusiasts, the nearby Moray Way offers scenic walking trails through beautiful landscapes, ideal for hiking and spotting local wildlife.

Nightlife

In Dufftown, enjoy a pint at the iconic Craigellachie Hotel's bar or unwind with live music at The Speyside Cooperage. For a lively atmosphere, visit The Stuart Arms, where you can mingle with locals and savour traditional Scottish hospitality.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Dufftown

To save money on your trip to Dufftown, consider visiting during the cheaper months of January to February and November, while avoiding peak summer prices. Book your accommodation about a month in advance for the best rates, and look for last-minute deals on Expedia. Tuesdays tend to be the least expensive days to stay, while Fridays are the priciest. Utilise Expedia’s filters to find eco-friendly options and sort by price to secure the best deals. Combining hotel bookings with flights can further reduce costs, ensuring a budget-friendly experience in Dufftown.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Dufftown are January to February and November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to August, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: Booking a hotel in Dufftown about 1 month out from when you are planning to stay is usually when prices are lowest. If you're a little more spontaneous, you could also peruse Expedia's last minute deals for hotels, look out for the green banner below the price, as this indicates a cheaper deal.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Dufftown is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay in Dufftown is Friday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, including your budget, desired location, and the type of hotel you wish to stay in. For instance, by selecting the Eco-certified option, you will be presented with sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels currently available. To find the most affordable prices and offers, sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can potentially save money by combining your Dufftown hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Dufftown

Dufftown, known for its charming outdoor and romantic experiences, offers a delightful blend of attractions such as castles, museums, and urban parks. Visitors can explore the Dufftown Whisky Museum for a taste of local heritage or take a scenic ride on the Dufftown Railway. With its captivating scenery and rich culture, Dufftown is an ideal destination for those seeking adventure and romance in the heart of Scotland.

  • Ballindalloch Castle: Nestled 14km from Dufftown, this stunning castle exudes a sense of culture and romance. Surrounded by beautiful gardens and scenic landscapes, visitors can explore its rich history, impressive architecture, and the enchanting estate that makes it a delightful stop for history enthusiasts and romantics alike.
  • The Linn Falls: Located 6km from Dufftown, The Linn Falls offers a breathtaking outdoor experience. The cascading waters create a picturesque setting, ideal for adventure seekers and couples looking for a romantic stroll amidst nature’s beauty.
  • Sandy Hole: Just 6km from Dufftown, Sandy Hole is a charming water feature that embodies culture and luxury. It's a great spot to relax while enjoying the friendly atmosphere and soaking in the local vibe, making it an inviting place to unwind.

Best time to go to Dufftown

The best time to visit Dufftown can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Dufftown falls in July, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Dufftown 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
January37.2°F (2.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February37.9°F (3.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March40.3°F (4.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April43.7°F (6.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
May48.4°F (9.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
June53.4°F (11.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
July56.5°F (13.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
August55.6°F (13.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
September52.9°F (11.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
October47.5°F (8.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
November42.4°F (5.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
December38.1°F (3.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Dufftown

Visiting Dufftown is convenient via several major airports. Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) is located 61km away, with excellent hotels nearby such as the 5-star Marcliffe, 10km from the airport, and the 4-star Leonardo Hotel, also 10km away. Inverness Airport (INV) is closer at 56km, featuring luxurious options like Ness Walk and Rocpool Reserve, both 13km from the airport. Dundee Airport (DND), situated 111km from Dufftown, offers hotels like The Hideaway Experience, 8km away, and Premier Inn Dundee North, just 3km from the airport. Each airport provides various transportation services to ensure a smooth journey to Dufftown.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place for a stay in Dufftown?
Based on our traveller data, Hillside Havens is one of the top choices for your stay. This cabin offers free parking and private balconies. The Milking Sheds, Dufftown is another good option for your stay. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Dufftown.
What are some of the best holiday rentals that Dufftown has to offer?
Taigh Mor: This holiday home rental outside of Dufftown has free WiFi and a TV to help you feel perfectly comfortable in your new surroundings. Kitchen amenities include a full-sized fridge, a stovetop and a microwave. See all vacation rentals in Dufftown.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Dufftown, will I receive a refund?
Yes! You'll find that most hotel bookings are refundable if you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of check in. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you might still have the option to cancel and receive a refund within 24 hours of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Dufftown.
What are some accommodation options with pools in Dufftown?
The Milking Sheds, Dufftown: Provides free self parking and a children's pool. View all hotels with pools in Dufftown.
What's it like to stay in Dufftown?
Visitors can enjoy all that Dufftown has to offer, including the local tours, restaurants and museums. Tourists to the city can also enjoy its welcoming locals. In Dufftown, there are 7 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Dufftown.
What should I see while I'm in Dufftown?
Favourite places to visit include Dufftown Distillery, Glenfiddich Whisky Distillery and Whisky Museum. A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are Balvenie Distillery and Tininver Park. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Dufftown guide.
How should I get around Dufftown?
To venture out into the surrounding area, hop aboard a train at Keith and Dufftown Railway. If you want to venture out around the area, you may want a rental car in Dufftown for your journey.
What's the seasonal weather like in Dufftown?
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 Dufftown is 892 mm.