Royal Golf Hotel, By Highland Coast Hotels, Dornoch
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About the Hotel
Grange Road, Dornoch, IV25 3LG,
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Steps from the Royal Dornoch Golf Club
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Loved by Royal Golf Hotel, By Highland Coast Hotels guests
Royal Dornoch Golf Club
Beautiful Sea Views
Scottish Cuisine
Dog-Friendly Accommodations
Atmospheric Conservatory Dining
"Room was amazing with Stunning sea views."
Denise from United Kingdom
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"The junior suite was a huge room with views over the golf course to the sea."
jilly2000 from United Kingdom
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"View from our downstairs room was very good of the golf course and sea beyond."
Julie from United Kingdom
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"Loved the restaurant in this fab hotel. Great views, but also top notch breakfast."
pkgoodfoodfan from United Kingdom
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"Close proximity to the town of Dornoch and right on the footsteps of the Royal Dornoch Golf Club."
Stephen from United States
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The 4-star smoke-free Royal Golf Hotel, By Highland Coast Hotels Dornoch is situated merely a 7-minute stroll from the parish church "Dornoch Cathedral" and boasts a sun deck, a shared lounge, and a banquet hall. With a location only 1.7 km from Royal Dornoch Golf Club, the hotel also features 18 holes of golf.
Location
This Dornoch hotel enables guests to get to Janet Horne Memorial Stone which is nearly a 20-minute walk away. The accommodation is a mere 300 metres from Cathedral Square bus stop and only a few steps from Carnegie Club Skibo Castle.
Guests will also appreciate the vicinity of Dornoch Firth, located approximately a 20-minute stroll away.
Cathedral Square bus stop is located nearby, a 10-minute walk from this accommodation.
Rooms
The rooms overlook the ocean and feature a flat-screen TV with satellite channels along with an electric kettle. There are separate bedrooms and private bathrooms with a separate toilet and a shower provided.
Eat & Drink
Breakfast is served every morning in the restaurant. While visiting Conservatory restaurant, guests can taste Scottish dishes and enjoy views of the ocean. Drinks are available at the lounge bar. The bar area includes a lounge. There is a restaurant serving British food just 350 metres away.
Leisure & Business
The Royal Dornoch is also convenient for going hiking. Business travellers are welcome to use meeting rooms offered on site.
“The location is quite something, especially for anyone drawn to the links; the views over the course and out to sea are genuinely captivating. Breakfast felt like a highlight, a warm and satisfying start to the day, and the staff's attentiveness struck me as genuinely thoughtful. It's a place that seems to understand the quiet pleasure of a well-placed room and a good meal after a day spent outdoors.”
Emily RoseEditor-in-Chief at Luxuryhotels
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Royal Golf Hotel, By Highland Coast Hotels offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe King Guest Room
2 persons
38 sq. feet
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
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Superior King or Twin Guest Room
2 persons
15 sq. feet
2 Single beds
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Single Guest Room
2 persons
9 sq. feet
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Facilities
Royal Golf Hotel, By Highland Coast Hotels offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.2/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Parking
Pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Golf course
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Services
Room service
Housekeeping
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Beach access
Sun terrace
Garden area
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
At the Royal Golf Hotel, the dining experience is steeped in tradition and local flavor, offering guests a delightful blend of Scottish, Local, and International cuisines. The Conservatory Restaurant invites diners to indulge in hearty meals surrounded by warm, inviting décor, making it a perfect spot for a relaxing meal after a day of exploration.
The Conservatory Restaurant
Scottish, Local, International
Ambiance
A traditional setting featuring warm decor and comfortable seating, perfect for leisurely meals with stunning views of the surrounding landscape.
Key Offerings
Lunch and dinner are served in a cozy atmosphere, featuring a variety of dishes that reflect local culinary traditions, along with a selection of international fare. The restaurant also offers a complimentary full breakfast starting at 7 AM.
Reservation
Not needed
Open for lunch and dinner; breakfast is served daily at 7 AM.
Location
Grange Road, Dornoch, IV25 3LG,
Explore Dornoch
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Dornoch Cathedral
7 minutes' walk
A historic church with stunning architecture and rich history, ideal for photography and quiet reflection.
Historylinks Museum
7 minutes' walk
Local museum showcasing Dornoch's history with engaging exhibits, perfect for history enthusiasts.
Royal Dornoch Golf Club
20 minutes' walk
World-renowned golf course known for its links, attracting players with its scenic views and challenging layout.
Janet Horne Memorial Stone
8 minutes' walk
A historical site marking the memorial of Janet Horne, providing insight into the sorcery trials of 17th-century Scotland.
Discover the local attractions near Royal Golf Hotel, By Highland Coast Hotels
Venture through the notable landmarks near Royal Golf Hotel Dornoch that offer unique insights into the local history and natural beauty.
Suited for those interested in local history: Janet Horne Memorial Stone
Great for scenic views and outdoor leisure: Dornoch Firth
Ideal for a peaceful visit to historical architecture: Dornoch Cathedral
Well suited for cultural enrichment and learning: Historylinks Museum
Perfect for golf enthusiasts and leisure outings: Royal Dornoch Golf Club
Hiking Along Dornoch Firth
12 minutes' drive
Stunning trails with coastal views perfect for hiking, ideal for adventure seekers and nature lovers alike.
Dornoch Beach Relaxation
20 minutes' walk
A picturesque beach for sunbathing and walks, offering serenity and scenic beauty, perfect for relaxation.
The Coach House Bar And Restaurant
5 minutes' walk
Casual dining with a menu featuring local ingredients and hearty dishes, perfect for families and friends.
Castle Whisky Bar & Bistro
6 minutes' walk
Charming bistro known for its whisky selection and contemporary Scottish dishes, great for a cozy dining experience.
Sutherland House Ltd
4 minutes' walk
Fine dining establishment offering seasonal dishes, presenting a warm atmosphere for couples and special occasions.
Discover dining options near Royal Golf Hotel, By Highland Coast Hotels
Enjoy the diverse dining options near Royal Golf Hotel Dornoch perfect for various culinary preferences.
Ideal for fine dining experiences: Sutherland House Ltd
Great for casual meals with a local twist: One up Restaurant
Suited for relaxed coffee breaks and light lunches: The Courthouse Cafe
Perfect for social gatherings and pub meals: The Coach House Bar And Restaurant
Well suited for sweet treats and quick snacks: Dornoch Patisserie and Cafe
Best for flavorful Indian cuisine: Highland Spice Indian Restaurant
Great for whisky enthusiasts and hearty dishes: Castle Whisky Bar & Bistro
Ideal for traditional Italian favorites: Luigi's Restaurant
Castle Whisky Bar & Bistro
6 minutes' walk
Vibrant bar with live music events and a selection of fine whiskies, creating an enjoyable atmosphere for evening outings.
The Courthouse Cafe
5 minutes' walk
Family-friendly café serving delicious coffee and baked goods, perfect for a relaxed afternoon with all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Dornoch 5 min · 1400 ft
Airports
Inverness (INV) 121 min · 50.1 mi
Wick John O'Groats (WIC) 155 min · 64.1 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-22:00
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs GBP 0.1 per person.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of cots in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Year renovated:
2010
Number of rooms:
22
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Royal Golf Hotel, By Highland Coast Hotels from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 498 verified reviews
8.4 /10
Great
85 %
Recommend
Breakfast
9.0/10
Cleanliness
8.5/10
Comfort
8.7/10
Facilities
8.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.9/10
Location
9.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.5/10
Staff
8.9/10
Value for money
7.8/10
Pros
Charming historic decor
Comfortable beds
Hotel location
Cons
Slow meal service
Insufficient bathroom amenities
Outdated facilities
Guest reviews
based on 310 reviews
4.5/5
based on 637 reviews
8.3/10
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