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04Jun
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About the Hotel

The Royal Hotel Marine Terrace, Cromarty, IV11 8YN
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Close to the Cromarty Firth
Great
8.2
/10
4.0
/5

3-star historic hotel in Cromarty with local produce dining

Dining

The Royal Hotel Cromarty offers a dining experience focused on local produce with a menu that changes regularly. Signature dishes include sustainable Scottish fish, langoustines, and award-winning beef sourced from the owner's family farm. Guests can enjoy lunch and dinner daily in the contemporary restaurant or the cozy bar, along with homemade cakes served throughout the day.

Rooms

The hotel features eight stylish bedrooms, each uniquely designed with antiques and original artwork. Superior rooms provide stunning views of the Cromarty Firth and are equipped with luxurious fabrics for a boutique feel. Single occupancy rates are available for travelers seeking individual accommodations.

Location

Cromarty, positioned at the mouth of the Cromarty Firth, is known for its historical significance and preserved architecture. The hotel serves as a convenient base for exploring nearby attractions such as sandy beaches, wildlife reserves, and the famous bottlenose dolphins. Just a 40-minute drive from Inverness, it offers easy access to the beauty of the Highlands.

Local Beverages

The Royal Hotel boasts a selection of over 150 whiskies, with a focus on local distilleries like Glenmorangie. Beer enthusiasts can enjoy offerings from Black Isle Brewery and Cromarty Brewing Company, alongside a pick-and-mix gin menu featuring Scottish craft gins. A carefully curated wine cellar presents an excellent range of both old and new world selections.

Environmentally Conscious

The Royal Hotel Cromarty prioritizes environmental sustainability by using exclusively glass bottles and sourcing ingredients from local farms. Seasonal menus maximize the use of fresh, local fruits and vegetables for an eco-friendly dining experience. The hotel remains committed to adapting its practices to support local produce and reduce plastic waste.

Highlights

Dining: Menu features local, seasonal produce

Rooms: Boutique-style Superior sea view rooms

Beverages: Over 150 whiskies available

Location: Historical town with scenic views

“The view from this establishment is truly something special, a constant, arresting presence across the Cromarty Firth. Inside, the commitment to fresh, locally sourced food shines, particularly the well-executed seafood dishes that speak of the region. It feels like a cornerstone of Cromarty's welcoming spirit, a place that understands comfort and good company.”
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James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels

Select your room type

The Royal Hotel Cromarty offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • King Room Sea View
    2 persons
    26 m²
    1 King-size bed
    Bathtub
    Heating
  • Superior Double or Twin Room Sea View
    2 persons
    22 m²
    2 Single beds or 1 Queen-size bed
    Bathtub
    Heating
  • Apartment Sea View
    2 persons
    75 m²
    2 Single beds or 1 Queen-size bed
    Bathtub
    Heating

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Facilities

The Royal Hotel Cromarty offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.0/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Off-site car park
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Darts

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Pet amenities available
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Dinner
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Board games
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach access
  • Sun terrace
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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The Royal Hotel Cromarty Location

The Royal Hotel Marine Terrace, Cromarty, IV11 8YN
Explore Cromarty
Explore Cromarty
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Cromarty East Church
10 minutes' walk
A historic church with stunning architecture and a fascinating history, perfect for a peaceful visit.
Gallery48
8 minutes' walk
Local art gallery showcasing works from regional artists, offering a glimpse into the creative spirit of Cromarty.
Hugh Miller Museum and Birthplace Cottage
8 minutes' walk
Museum dedicated to the influential geologist and writer, featuring exhibits on his life and work.
Cromarty Courthouse
8 minutes' walk
Historical courthouse that brings local history to life, with various exhibits about Cromarty's legal past.
Discover the local attractions near The Royal Hotel Cromarty
Check out notable sites near The Royal Hotel Cromarty that offer a glimpse into local history and culture
Great for history enthusiasts wanting to learn about the local geology and notable figures: Hugh Miller Museum and Birthplace Cottage
Ideal for visitors seeking peace with beautiful architecture: Cromarty East Church
Suited for those interested in local legal history and historical buildings: Cromarty Courthouse
Perfect for culinary lovers looking to sample artisan cheeses: The Cheese House
Cromarty Firth Walk
40 minutes walking
Scenic walking route along the coastline, ideal for spotting wildlife and enjoying breathtaking views.
Kayaking Tours
4 minutes' drive
Exciting sea kayaking tours available for all skill levels, offering a unique perspective of the coastline.
Yoga Classes
5 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga sessions in local studios, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration.
Royal Hotel Restaurant
1 minute' walk
Inviting restaurant known for its hearty local dishes and intimate atmosphere, suitable for all occasions.
Sutor Creek
2 minutes' walk
Popular eatery featuring locally sourced ingredients and tasty seafood options, perfect for casual dining.
Slaughterhouse Coffee
3 minutes' walk
Charming coffee shop serving artisanal brews and light bites, an ideal spot for relaxation or work.
Cromarty Bakery
4 minutes' walk
Local bakery with freshly baked goods and treats, perfect for breakfast or a midday snack.
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Uncover eateries near The Royal Hotel Cromarty that cater to various tastes and dining preferences
Well suited for casual dining with a relaxed atmosphere: Sutor Creek Cafe
Best for coffee enthusiasts looking for a cozy spot: Slaughterhouse Coffee
Great for those wanting to enjoy homemade treats in a charming setting: Anta Factory Shop and Tearoom
Perfect for visitors seeking a mix of local and traditional dishes: The Factor's House
The Old Brewery
5 minutes' drive
Cozy pub offering live music and a lively atmosphere, with regular events for all ages.
Cromarty Cinema
8 minutes' walk
Family-friendly cinema showcasing a mix of blockbusters and indie films, a great spot for a laid-back evening.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Cromarty 4 min  ·  300 m
  • Airports
    Inverness (INV) 72 min  ·  47.8 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-20:30
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs GBP18 per person per day.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Royal Hotel Cromarty from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 49 verified reviews
7.8 /10
Very good
76 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.7/10
Comfort
8.6/10
Facilities
8.0/10
Free WiFi
9.1/10
Location
9.4/10
Staff
8.8/10
Value for money
7.8/10
Pros
Attentive staff
Good food
Cosy atmosphere
Fine views
Clean apartment
Cons
Unwelcoming service
Dated decor
Inconsistent room allocation
Guest reviews
based on 75 reviews
8.2/10
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FAQs
About The Royal Hotel Cromarty
What time can I check in at The Royal Hotel Cromarty?
Check-in is from 14:00.
What time must I check out of The Royal Hotel Cromarty?
Check-out is by 10:00.
How far is The Royal Hotel Cromarty from Inverness Airport?
The hotel is located 48 km from Inverness Airport, which takes approximately 45 minutes by car.
What dining options are available at The Royal Hotel Cromarty?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant offering daily specials with local seafood and beef from the owner's family farm.
What room amenities does The Royal Hotel Cromarty provide?
Rooms include a flat-screen TV, tea and coffee making facilities, and free toiletries.
What nearby attractions are accessible from The Royal Hotel Cromarty?
Nearby attractions include the Pictish Trail and Groam House Museum (1 km) and Chanonry Point for dolphin spotting (15 km).
Is Wi-Fi available at The Royal Hotel Cromarty?
Complimentary Wi-Fi is available for all guests throughout the hotel.
What activities can guests enjoy at The Royal Hotel Cromarty?
Guests can enjoy darts, themed dinner nights, and beach access.
What is the nearest historical site to The Royal Hotel Cromarty?
Cromarty Courthouse Museum is located just 0.5 km from the hotel.
What is the distance from The Royal Hotel Cromarty to Loch Ness?
Loch Ness is located 47 km from the hotel.
Are there any restaurants nearby The Royal Hotel Cromarty?
Nearby restaurants include Sutor Creek Cafe (0.5 km), Slaughterhouse Coffee (0.5 km), and The Factor's House (0.5 km).

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