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Craigellachie Hotel of Speyside

4.0 star property
Victorian hotel with free breakfast and bars

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Property grounds
Snug Room, Double | Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets
Free daily full breakfast
Library
Library
The Craigellachie Hotel of Speyside offers countryside tranquility and thoughtful comforts. Guests enjoy a full breakfast, a cozy library, a restaurant, WiFi throughout, and two bars. Consistently praised staff ensure a truly satisfying experience.

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Room service
  • Pet friendly
  • Parking included

Room options

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Tomorrow

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Snug Room, Twin | Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Snug Room, Twin

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(5 reviews)

Highlights

Heating
Flat-screen TV
Designer toiletries
Bathrobes
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Electric kettle
Espresso maker
  • 15 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

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Snug Room, Double | Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Snug Room, Double

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(13 reviews)

Highlights

Heating
Flat-screen TV
Designer toiletries
Bathrobes
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Electric kettle
Espresso maker
  • 15 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Comfy Room | Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Comfy Room

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(7 reviews)

Highlights

Heating
Flat-screen TV
Designer toiletries
Bathrobes
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Electric kettle
Espresso maker
  • 20 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Comfy Luxe Room | Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Comfy Luxe Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Heating
Flat-screen TV
Designer toiletries
Bathrobes
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Electric kettle
Espresso maker
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

About the neighborhood

Map
Victoria Street, Aberlour, Scotland, AB38 9SR

What's nearby

  • Speyside Cooperage - 13 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • Macallan Distillery - 3 min drive - 1.4 miles
  • Aberlour Distillery - 5 min drive - 3.2 miles
  • Glenfiddich Whisky Distillery - 5 min drive - 4.1 miles
  • Glen Grant Distillery - 5 min drive - 4.0 miles

Getting around

  • Keith and Dufftown Railway - 5 min drive
  • Inverness (INV) - 69 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Coffee Pot - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪The Maltings - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪The Gatherin Cafe - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Spey Inn At Craigellachie Hotel - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Glenfiddich Distillery - ‬6 min drive

About this property

Craigellachie Hotel of Speyside

Upscale hotel in a rural location
Consider a stay at Craigellachie Hotel of Speyside and take advantage of free full breakfast, a library, and a fireplace in the lobby. Be sure to enjoy a meal at Spey Inn, the on-site restaurant. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi, and guests can find other amenities such as 2 bars.
You'll also enjoy perks such as:
  • Free self parking
  • 1 meeting room, smoke-free premises, and a 24-hour front desk
  • Wedding services and a banquet hall
  • Guest reviews give top marks for the helpful staff
Room features
All guestrooms at Craigellachie Hotel of Speyside have perks such as bathrobes, as well as amenities like free WiFi and espresso makers.
Extra conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Bathrooms with designer toiletries and tubs or showers
  • LED light bulbs, electric kettles, and heating

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Free full breakfast available daily
  • 2 bars/lounges
  • A restaurant

Restaurants on site

  • Quaich Bar
  • Spey Inn

Things to do

  • Library

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (on request)
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • Meeting room

Accessibility

  • No elevator

More

  • 3 floors
  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • At least 80% of food locally-sourced
  • Banquet hall
  • Biodegradable drinking straws available
  • Built in 1893
  • Comprehensive recycling policy
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Locally-owned and organized tours and activities
  • No plastic coffee stirrers
  • No plastic drinking straws
  • No plastic soft drink bottles
  • No plastic water bottles
  • Reusable cups
  • Reusable tableware
  • Smoking not allowed
  • Vegan dining options
  • Vegetarian breakfast available
  • Vegetarian dining options
  • Victorian architecture

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Bathrobes
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Designer toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Espresso maker
  • Limited room service

More

  • Desk
  • Free local calls
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board
  • LED lighting
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: 11:00 PM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM

Special check-in instructions

Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property ahead of time using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 11:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets allowed for an extra charge of GBP 25.00 per pet, per stay
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs only

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Pet fee: GBP 25.00 per pet, per stay
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property

We should mention

This property does not have elevators

Property is also known as

Craigellachie Hotel Speyside Aberlour
Craigellachie Hotel Speyside
Craigellachie Speyside Aberlour
Craigellachie Of Speyside
Craigellachie Hotel of Speyside Hotel
Craigellachie Hotel of Speyside Aberlour
Craigellachie Hotel of Speyside Hotel Aberlour

Frequently asked questions

Is Craigellachie Hotel of Speyside pet-friendly?

Yes, dogs are allowed at this property. There's a fee of GBP 25.00 per pet, per stay. Service animals are exempt from fees.

How much is parking at Craigellachie Hotel of Speyside?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Craigellachie Hotel of Speyside?

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: 11:00 PM. Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at Craigellachie Hotel of Speyside?

Check-out is at 11 AM.

Where is Craigellachie Hotel of Speyside located?

Situated in a rural location, this hotel is 0.7 mi (1.1 km) from Speyside Cooperage and within 3 mi (5 km) of Macallan Distillery and Sandy Hole. The Linn Falls and Aberlour Distillery are also within 3 mi (5 km).

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Reviews

Craigellachie Hotel of Speyside Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

9.2

Cleanliness

8.6

Location

9.0

Staff & service

8.4

Eco-friendliness

8.6

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 199 out of 324 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 80 out of 324 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 30 out of 324 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 14 out of 324 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 1 out of 324 reviews

Reviews

8/10 Good

Lisa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
We enjoyed our visit at the Craigellachie hotel. The room was comfortable, the staff was very friendly and the food in the restaurant was good
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

6/10 Okay

Sascha

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Good place to explor the many distilleries in the close area.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Violeta

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Delicious food.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Thomas

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful historic inn with very modern convenience. Friendly and helpful staff. Great restaurant and bar!
Stayed 3 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

HETAL

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
staff and
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Benjamin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everyone on the staff were extremely friendly and welcoming. Would definitely stay here again.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2025

8/10 Good

andrew

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Great location and lovely service tr where very friendly good wholesome food quick delivery . Hotel room bed sagged in the middle has seen better days TV didn’t work and shower leaked over to floor .not a good night but the location has character and staff made up for room level
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Serena

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We loved our stay! The staff were very accommodating and the hotel had a lovely atmosphere.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

8/10 Good

Daniel

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Hotel was wonderful. Comfortable. Clean. Restaurant was a disappointment. Good service but the food fell short.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
We have had a lovely stay , very happy with everything.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

8/10 Good

Ian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Good service and staff willing to help
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Marilissa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This property was great. Beautiful rooms and views. The whiskey bar and restaurant were great as well.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Andrew

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
What a great place to stay and has a large whiskey bar 700 bottles
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Cindy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
will stay here again.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Heavenly

Just the most magical place and loved everything about it!!!
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Adam

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The fun, kind and informative Bartenders and wait staff made this a wonderful experience.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Joe

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Amazing property that is in the ideal location. Great staff and the restaurant and whisky bar is perfect. Must stay!
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Whisky-lover's paradise

Lovely hotel with excellent facilities, the restaurant and whisky bar within the hotel were particular highlights.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

8/10 Good

Lara

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff, good dining options and spacious room
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Helen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely historic hotel with Wonderful guest areas to explore and enjoy!!
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024

10/10 Excellent

jacqueline

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Fantastic place to stay!! Room were very comfortable and quiet. The restaurant and bar were amazing; great food and great service. The whiskey bar was also fun and Oscar was very informative. Definitely stay here when visiting Speyside. We look forward to returning.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Andrew

Liked: Property conditions & facilities
Great hotel, brilliant staff and food was fantastic
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2023

10/10 Excellent

Tina

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Comfortable rooms. The bed was slightly uncomfortable but not awful. The staff was friendly and polite. The food in their dinner restaurant was very good. I had the goat pie and it was delicious. Breakfast was very good and the wait staff was super helpful. Would absolutely stay again.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Darya

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I loved this gem of a hotel. Great room, & great restaurant. I wished I could have stayed longer.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Meredith

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely spot in a tiny town known for excellent whisky
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024

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