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Tulloch Castle Hotel

Tulloch Castle Hotel
4.0 star property
Dingwall
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (726)
Discover regal heritage at Tulloch Castle Hotel in Dingwall. This distinctive property offers a unique restaurant and welcoming bar/lounge for evening relaxation. With free WiFi, complimentary parking, and proximity to Dingwall Museum and Castle Leod, guests consistently praise the attentive staff.

"Very attentive staff. Very beautiful stay. Lobby was gorgeous and clean room"
United States
Robert
The price is Rp1.346.930
Rp1.616.316 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026
Tulloch Castle Hotel

Courtyard by Marriott Inverness Airport

Courtyard by Marriott Inverness Airport
4.0 star property
Inverness
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1004)
"Friendly staff clean spacious room comfortable bed and excellent location "
United Kingdom
Ellen
The price is Rp1.101.669
Rp1.322.003 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026
Courtyard by Marriott Inverness Airport

Kincraig Castle Hotel

Kincraig Castle Hotel
4.0 star property
Invergordon
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (277)
Scottish castle retreat featuring JP's Bar for dinner and elegant terrace. Located in Invergordon, this hotel offers free WiFi and parking. Nearby attractions include Dalmore Distillery and Alness Golf Club, with Alness Station just 4 minutes away.

"The meals were superb, staff friendly full of local information. We stayed 3 nights and used it as a hub to travel both north and south The sitting room and bar are fit for Royalty! "
Canada
Byron
The price is Rp1.732.960
Rp2.079.552 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Jan - 11 Jan 2026
Kincraig Castle Hotel

The National Hotel

The National Hotel
3.0 star property
Dingwall
7.2 out of 10, Good, (192)
Unwind with a drink at the welcoming bar or grab a bite at the café in this conveniently located Dingwall retreat. Just 2 minutes from the train station and close to Dingwall Museum and Blackmuir Wood, enjoy free WiFi and parking during your stay.

"My husband and I were so well looked after here. The manager went above and beyond to make us feel at home. Food was just perfection, tasted like a home cooked meal and was pure comfort. The facilities were clean and well presented. If we ever have the pleasure of returning to Scotland we will be going out of our way to stay here again. "
Australia
Amie
The price is Rp909.208
Rp1.091.049 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Jan - 15 Jan 2026
The National Hotel

Cluny Hill Hotel

Cluny Hill Hotel
3.0 star property
Forres
7.6 out of 10, Good, (4)
Located in scenic Forres, this welcoming hotel offers free WiFi and 24-hour assistance. Explore nearby attractions including Grant Park and Nelson's Tower, with convenient access from Forres Station just 8 minutes away.

"Very clean, very helpful staff. Slightly strange.environment. Old Findhorn retreat about 15 minutes walk from middle of Forres, almost a hundred rooms, but only two seemed occupied. Impression was refurbishment may be incomplete, but difficult to see it will ever have enough trade. Reception was unoccupied and accessible by mobile. It all worked, but not the typical hotel experience."
United Kingdom
Allan
The price is Rp612.499
Rp734.999 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Dec - 26 Dec
Cluny Hill Hotel

Holiday Inn Express Inverness by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Inverness by IHG
3.0 star property
Inverness
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1002)
Set just a 10-minute drive from Inverness Castle, this hotel combines comfort with convenience. Guests praise the friendly staff and tasty breakfast, while Eastgate Shopping Centre waits nearby. Enjoy free WiFi and parking during your Highland stay.

"Staff are really friendly and helpful.only problem is the hotel is becoming tired and in need of some refurbishment. Breakfast was good. Overall still a good place to stay"
United Kingdom
arthur
The price is Rp1.115.352
Rp1.338.423 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Jan - 12 Jan 2026
Holiday Inn Express Inverness by IHG

Golspie Inn

Golspie Inn
3.5 star property
Golspie
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (180)
Enjoy old-world charm at this Golspie hotel with complimentary WiFi and parking. Near Big Burn Walk and Orcadian Stone Company, with daily housekeeping to ensure comfort. Just a 20-minute walk from Golspie Station, guests consistently praise the helpful staff and immaculate rooms.

"Great hotel friendly staff"
United Kingdom
Christopher
The price is Rp1.883.119
Rp2.259.833 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Dec - 28 Dec
Golspie Inn

Mansfield Castle Hotel

Mansfield Castle Hotel
3.5 star property
Tain
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (36)
"Lovely hotel and breakfast was great."
United States
Joan
The price is Rp1.525.382
Rp1.830.459 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Dec - 28 Dec
Mansfield Castle Hotel

North Kessock Hotel

North Kessock Hotel
3.0 star property
Inverness
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (147)
Escape to this North Kessock retreat with a friendly restaurant and welcoming bar. Just a 10-minute drive from Inverness Castle and near Merkinch Local Nature Reserve. The garden, terrace, and praised staff create a memorable Highland experience.

"Great family run hotel in a good location for touring."
Canada
Timothy
The price is Rp1.890.428
Rp2.268.514 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Jan - 17 Jan 2026
North Kessock Hotel

The Royal Hotel Tain

The Royal Hotel Tain
3.0 star property
Tain
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (302)
Set along a championship golf course in Tain, this historic hotel offers excellent dining and warm hospitality. Just 4 minutes from Tain Station, explore nearby Tain Through Time museum while enjoying room service, free WiFi and complimentary breakfast.

"Great stop off point with a good breakfast"
United Kingdom
kathryn
The price is Rp1.864.362
Rp2.237.234 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Dec - 28 Dec
The Royal Hotel Tain

Smithton Hotel

Smithton Hotel
3.0 star property
Inverness
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (226)
Enjoy free WiFi and parking at this welcoming Inverness hotel. Restaurant and bar offer relaxation after exploring nearby Inverness Castle and Culloden Battlefield. Guests praise the attentive staff and garden terrace.

"The restaurant was great! I would stay here again. "
United States
Gina
The price is Rp1.606.108
Rp1.927.330 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Dec - 27 Dec
Smithton Hotel

Carlton Hotel

Carlton Hotel
2.5 star property
Forres
7.6 out of 10, Good, (61)
Immerse yourself in Scottish charm at this inviting hotel near Forres Tolbooth and Moray Coast Trail. Unwind with a refreshing drink at the bar while the attentive staff caters to your needs. Forres Station is a 12-minute walk away.

"Great location "
United Kingdom
John
The price is Rp1.296.580
Rp1.555.895 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Dec - 27 Dec
Carlton Hotel

The Old Mill Inn

The Old Mill Inn
2.5 star property
Forres
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (15)
Historic charm awaits at this Forres holiday home with free WiFi and garden. Explore nearby Brodie Castle and Dallas Dhu Historic Distillery, or catch a train from Forres Station just 5 minutes away. Only 27 minutes from Inverness Airport.

"Easy to find very convenient/comfortable Got everything we needed and great value "
United Kingdom
Mike
The price is Rp1.199.971
Rp1.439.965 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Dec - 29 Dec
The Old Mill Inn

Novar Arms Hotel

Novar Arms Hotel
2.5 star property
Dingwall
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (148)
Discover Scottish hospitality at this spa hotel near Fyrish Monument. Enjoy a meal at the restaurant, unwind with a drink at the bar, and refresh at the full-service spa. Free parking makes exploring Alness Golf Club convenient.

"A lovely hotel"
United Kingdom
Leonard
The price is Rp1.883.119
Rp2.259.833 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Jan - 6 Jan 2026
Novar Arms Hotel

Quarryfield

Quarryfield
3.5 star property
Inverness
Cosy cottage with a private hot tub just 15 minutes from historic Inverness Castle. Unwind in the fully-equipped kitchen after exploring nearby Clootie Well. Free WiFi and parking enhance convenience at this relaxing Highland retreat.
The price is Rp60.564.654
Rp72.677.584 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Jan - 6 Jan 2026
Quarryfield

Ramnee Hotel

Ramnee Hotel
4.0 star property
Forres
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (169)
Discover tranquility in Forres with convenient access to Nelson's Tower and Suenos Stone nearby. This hotel offers complimentary breakfast, WiFi, and parking. Unwind with a drink at the on-site bar after enjoying a meal at the restaurant. Guests consistently praise the helpful staff.

"Beautiful hotel, very clean and great atmosphere "
Canada
Erin
The price is Rp2.146.841
Rp2.576.209 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Jan - 3 Jan 2026
Ramnee Hotel

The Eagle Hotel

The Eagle Hotel
3.0 star property
Dornoch
7.6 out of 10, Good, (4)
Enjoy free breakfast and WiFi at this charming B&B in Dornoch. After visiting nearby Royal Dornoch Golf Club or Historylinks, relax with a drink at the on-site bar or unwind in the peaceful garden.

"Clean room. Very friendly staff. Good local bar. "
United Kingdom
Ruth
The price is Rp1.525.388
Rp1.830.466 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Jan - 6 Jan 2026
The Eagle Hotel

Golf View Hotel & Spa

Golf View Hotel & Spa
4.0 star property
Nairn
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (339)
Steps from Nairn's beautiful shoreline, this hotel offers immaculate spa facilities with deep-tissue massages and facial treatments. Enjoy local cuisine at Hickory restaurant, then stroll to nearby Nairn Golf Club after a refreshing swim in the indoor pool.

"A beautiful hotel in a spectacular setting with excellent food and service x shame the bed was to hard "
United Kingdom
Lorraine
The price is Rp2.648.490
Rp3.178.188 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Jan - 19 Jan 2026
Golf View Hotel & Spa

Links House at Royal Dornoch

Links House at Royal Dornoch
5.0 star property
Dornoch
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (44)
Surrounded by Scottish charm, this luxury hotel offers MARA Restaurant serving three daily meals, plus a stylish bar and peaceful garden terrace. Just moments from Royal Dornoch Golf Club and Historylinks with convenient free parking and WiFi.

"We loved our stay service was great and food amazing would definitely reurn"
United Kingdom
Vicki
Links House at Royal Dornoch

Royal Golf Hotel

Royal Golf Hotel
4.0 star property
Dornoch
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (160)
Overlooking the fairways, this hotel offers complimentary morning meals, WiFi, and parking. The Conservatory Restaurant serves lunch and dinner, while the welcoming bar provides perfect post-round relaxation. Garden terrace views and helpful staff enhance your Scottish golf getaway.

"Great hotel for staying in Dornoch adjacent to the golf course with good dining options."
United Kingdom
Ian
The price is Rp2.881.287
Rp3.457.544 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026
Royal Golf Hotel
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Head to Glenmorangie Distillery and Royal Dornoch Golf Club—just two of the sights around Balintore.

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Top reasons to visit Balintore

  • Stunning Beaches: Balintore boasts beautiful sandy shores ideal for relaxation and scenic views.
  • Outdoor Adventures: The area offers thrilling activities, perfect for adventure seekers and nature lovers.
  • Cultural Experiences: Explore local history through fascinating museums and historic forts.
  • Picturesque Village Atmosphere: Enjoy the charming village vibe, complemented by friendly locals and rich heritage.
  • Convenient Accommodation: A variety of lodging options are available, catering to all preferences and needs.

Find great hotels near Balintore

Discover a range of delightful accommodation options in Balintore, Tain, Scotland, where you can choose from charming bed and breakfasts to comfortable hotels. Whether you seek a pet-friendly stay or facilities for business travel, Balintore caters to all. With accessible parking and a variety of lodging choices in the scenic Bayfield and Tain areas, your perfect getaway awaits in this picturesque locale.

  • The Royal Hotel Tain: Nestled a mere 9.7km from Balintore, The Royal Hotel Tain is a charming 3-star establishment perfect for golf enthusiasts. With its golf-themed ambiance, guests can immerse themselves in the sport while enjoying comfortable accommodations. This hotel offers direct access to golf facilities, making it an ideal choice for those looking to tee off during their stay. Visitors often praise the friendly staff and the inviting atmosphere, ensuring a pleasant and memorable experience.
  • Golf View Hotel & Spa: Located 17.7km from Balintore, the 4-star Golf View Hotel & Spa is a luxurious haven for travellers seeking a blend of relaxation and recreation. This property boasts a spa-themed experience alongside its golf facilities, providing guests with an extensive wellness menu including massages and treatment rooms. Additionally, it welcomes pets, ensuring that your furry companions can join you on your getaway. The pet-friendly amenities and serene pool service create an inviting environment for relaxation after a day on the greens.
  • Novar Arms Hotel: Situated 22.5km from Balintore, Novar Arms Hotel offers a delightful spa-themed escape for visitors. This hotel is also pet-friendly, with amenities that cater specifically to canine companions, making it a welcoming spot for dog owners. The full-service spa provides a range of treatments to rejuvenate guests, while the comfortable lodgings ensure a restful night’s sleep. With its charming atmosphere and attentive service, Novar Arms Hotel is a lovely choice for those looking to unwind and enjoy the surrounding beauty.

Where to stay near Balintore

Discover the charm of Balintore, a picturesque village perfect for beach enthusiasts and adventure seekers. Enjoy the stunning coastal views and indulge in beachfront relaxation along the sandy shores. Explore nearby Tain, known for its rich history and friendly atmosphere, or take a scenic drive to the beautiful Highlands. Whether you're hiking or unwinding in the serene surroundings, Balintore promises an unforgettable experience filled with nature and culture.

  • Nigg: Nestled only a mile from Balintore, Nigg is a charming village that offers a delightful outdoor and eco-friendly experience. The area is moderately seasonal, with visitor numbers peaking during the summer months of July to August and again in October. In Nigg, you can explore stunning landscapes, including a picturesque park and a dramatic canyon gorge that beckons adventure seekers. The nearby nature reserve is perfect for wildlife enthusiasts and those who appreciate serene walks in nature.
  • Fearn: Located three miles from Balintore, Fearn is a quaint village known for its beautiful beaches and romantic atmosphere. The travel experience here is moderately seasonal, with peak visitor numbers in the summer and October. Fearn invites you to enjoy leisurely days by the lake, where you can relax or partake in various outdoor activities. Additionally, the village boasts a fascinating museum and notable monuments, making it an ideal spot for history buffs and those seeking a peaceful getaway.
  • Cromarty: Just four miles from Balintore, Cromarty is a vibrant city that offers a unique blend of outdoor activities and breathtaking scenery. With a steady influx of visitors throughout the year, Cromarty sees peaks in April and during the summer months. Here, you can enjoy thrilling adventures such as golfing or water sports, all while surrounded by stunning natural beauty. The city is close to a national park and a state park, providing ample opportunities for exploration and appreciation of the great outdoors.

Things to do near Balintore

Balintore, with its stunning beaches and scenic landscapes, is perfect for a refreshing getaway. Visitors can indulge in various adventurous activities while enjoying the tranquil retreats the area offers. Whether you're seeking thrilling outdoor experiences or a relaxing beach escape, Balintore provides an ideal setting for an unforgettable holiday. Embrace the adventure today and explore the beauty of this charming Scottish village.

Shopping

The local shopping experience in Balintore features Iolaire, a charming store for unique gifts. If you're up for a drive, the Victorian Market and Eastgate Shopping Centre, both 32.2km away, offer a vibrant mix of boutiques and family-friendly entertainment options.

Recreation

At Nairn Golf Club, enjoy a round of golf surrounded by scenic views, perfect for relaxation and connection with nature. Tarbat Golf Course offers an exclusive experience with luxurious amenities, ideal for unwinding. Nearby, Caledonian Stadium provides an energetic atmosphere for sports enthusiasts seeking excitement.

Adventure

The Moray Coast Trail offers stunning coastal views and invigorating hikes, perfect for those seeking adventure. Similarly, the Big Burn Walk features beautiful scenery along a picturesque route, while the Dava Way invites you to explore the lush landscapes and vibrant wildlife, ensuring an unforgettable outdoor experience.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife by visiting Eden Court Theatre, 32.2km away, for culture and entertainment. For an adrenaline rush, head to Wildwoodz Paintball and Lasertag Park, 25.7km from Balintore, or Tazball Paintball & Lazer Combat Arena, 45.1km away, both offering thrilling adventure vibes.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Balintore

For a budget-friendly visit to Balintore, consider travelling during the off-peak months of January to February and October when hotel prices are lower. Book your accommodation at least a month in advance, and look for last-minute deals on Expedia. Mondays tend to be the cheapest days to stay, while Fridays are the priciest. Utilise public transport to save on travel costs, and take advantage of free outdoor activities in the area. Lastly, consider booking a package deal that combines your flights and accommodation for additional savings.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The hotel pricing in Balintore is moderately seasonal. The cheapest months to stay in Balintore 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 Balintore is usually 1 month out from when you are planning to stay, though if you're late to the party, have a look at Expedia's last minute deals - the green banner below the hotel's price indicates a discounted rate.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Balintore is Monday. The most expensive day to stay in Balintore is Friday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia’s search tool enables you to specify your budget, preferred location, and additional criteria. You can arrange your search results to display prices from lowest to highest, ensuring that the most affordable hotels appear first. Furthermore, you have the option to refine your choices by hotel type; for instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels that are available for booking.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can potentially reduce your expenses by combining your hotel accommodation in Balintore with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Balintore

Balintore offers a delightful blend of beach, scenic views, and adventure, making it an ideal destination for holidaymakers. Visitors can explore a variety of attractions, including stunning beaches, fascinating history museums, and historic forts. This charming locale caters to those seeking cultural experiences alongside breathtaking coastal landscapes, ensuring a memorable stay for travellers looking to immerse themselves in the rich heritage and natural beauty of the area.

  • Nairn Beach: Experience the serene beauty of Nairn Beach, located 17.7km from Balintore. With its golden sands and stunning coastal views, it's perfect for a leisurely stroll or a relaxing day by the sea, inviting beach vibes for all visitors.
  • North Sutor Cliffs: Just 4.8km away, North Sutor Cliffs offer breathtaking scenery and thrilling outdoor adventures. This dramatic coastal area is ideal for hiking and wildlife spotting, providing a perfect blend of adventure and natural beauty.
  • Hugh Miller’s Cottage & Museum: Located 6.4km from Balintore, this charming museum celebrates the life of geologist Hugh Miller. Immerse yourself in the rich cultural history and enjoy the unique insights into Scotland’s geological heritage.

Best time to go to Balintore

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

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January38.3°F (3.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageModerately Low
February39.0°F (3.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighModerately Low
March41.2°F (5.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April44.6°F (7.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
May49.1°F (9.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
June54.0°F (12.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageModerately High
July57.0°F (13.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighModerately High
August56.3°F (13.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageModerately High
September53.4°F (11.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
October48.6°F (9.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowModerately Low
November43.3°F (6.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
December39.0°F (3.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Balintore

For your visit to Balintore, the nearest major airport is Inverness Airport (INV), situated 22.5km away. Popular accommodation options near the airport include the 4-star Golf View Hotel & Spa, located 11.3km from INV, and the 4-star Bazpackers Hostel, approximately 12.9km away. Additionally, you can consider the 3.5-star Pitfaranne Guest House, also 11.3km from the airport. These hotels offer a range of amenities and easy access to transportation services, ensuring a comfortable stay as you explore the beautiful surroundings of Balintore and Tain.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place to stay in Balintore?
Courtyard by Marriott Inverness Airport, located 13.8 mi (22.2 km) from the heart of Balintore, is a top choice for your stay, based on our traveller data. Two other choices for your trip to the area are Kincraig Castle Hotel and Holiday Inn Express Inverness by IHG. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Balintore.
What are some of the best holiday rentals that Balintore has to offer?
The Old Mill Inn: This holiday home rental outside of Balintore offers a garden and free WiFi to help you feel comfortable in your new surroundings. See all vacation rentals in Balintore.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Balintore, will I receive a refund?
Yes, the majority of hotel bookings are refundable if you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before check in. If your reservation is non-refundable, 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 Balintore.
What's it like to stay in Balintore?
Visitors to Balintore will definitely find plenty to explore and enjoy. There are 654 hotels and other accommodation options in the surrounding area. Find out more about Balintore.
What are the top places to visit in Balintore?
Places to visit in the wider area include Glenmorangie Distillery, Royal Dornoch Golf Club and Nairn Golf Club. You'll also find Fort George and Nairn Beach in the area. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Balintore guide.
What's the seasonal weather like in Balintore?
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 Balintore is 776 mm.