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The Royal Hotel Elgin offers accommodations in Elgin, a 13-minute walk from Elgin Cathedral and 28 miles from Huntly Castle. This bed and breakfast offers free private parking, luggage storage space, and free Wifi. The accommodation provides room service and daily room service for guests. At the bed and breakfast, the units are fitted with a desk, a flat-screen TV, a private bathroom, bed linen, and towels. À la carte and continental breakfast options with warm dishes, fruit, and juice are available every morning at the bed and breakfast. Guests may eat at the on-site family-friendly restaurant, which is open for dinner and lunch. For guests with children, The Royal Hotel Elgin features an indoor play area. Brodie Castle is 16 miles from the accommodation, while Nairn Dunbar Golf Club is 22 miles away.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 8.5 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.5)

Breakfast Info

Continental, Full English/Irish, Vegetarian, Gluten-free

Free Private Parking Available On Site

Loyal Customers

There are more repeat guests here than most other properties.


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Availability

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Room Type
Number of guests
 
1 twin bed
and
1 full bed
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Property practices

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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.0
Facilities
7.6
Cleanliness
8.3
Comfort
8.2
Value for money
7.6
Location
8.5
Free WiFi
7.2
Low score for Elgin
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See what guests loved the most:

  • Penelope
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Large bedroom, very accommodating reception, very good evening meal, comfortable surroundings
  • James
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Staff all excellent & helpful. Food very good and reasonable price. Bed very comfortable. Cleanliness very good.
  • P
    Paul
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Good well cooked breakfast served every morning along with a nice selection of cereals, the hotel is a short walk into town where there is a reasonable amount of restaurants. I ate in the hotel a few times and the food served was nicely presented...

Managed by Royal Hotel

Company review score: 7.9Based on 14,585 reviews from 12 properties
12 managed properties

Company info

Located directly opposite Elgin train station. A property originally built for a whisky baron with a modern update

Property info

The Royal Hotel is situated in Elgin town centre, less than 200 metres yards from the train station. Guests can benefit from free Wi-Fi as well as the free parking in the ample car park. The Royal features individual and unique rooms. They all include a flat-screen TV and an en suite bathroom; some rooms have a bath and shower available. In the restaurant the menu offers our popular favourites and also more modern cuisine. We take great pride in being able to offer something for everyone, we do our best to meet customer preferences and requirements. We also have an extensive wine list and an ever-growing choice of malt whiskies. Guests can enjoy Illy coffee and lunchtime snacks in the restaurant or lounge bar. If you are making your way to us for a well earned break we will be happy to advise you of local tourist attractions and experiences. Likewise if you are staying on business we have the facilities to make sure your stay is productive including free wifi and meeting spaces if necessary.

Neighborhood info

Elgin is nestled in Whisky Distillery country. Within Elgin there are many interesting places to visit: Elgin Cathedral and the Elgin Pillar Pictish standing stone: Elgin Museum, one of Britain's oldest museums: Moray Motor Museum. Within a short drive: Duffus Castle and St Peters Kirk and Parish Cross: The remains of a Pictish Royal Fort at Burghead and the mysterious Burghead chambered well: Spynie Palace, residence of the bishops of Moray from the 14th century to 1686:

Language Spoken

English

Area info

Restaurants
1 Restaurant On Site

  • Restaurant #1
    • Cuisine
      Scottish
    • Open for
      Breakfast • Lunch • Dinner
    • Ambience
      Family-friendly

Amenities of The Royal Hotel Elgin

Most popular amenities
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Room service
  • Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
  • Bar
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Private Bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Linens
  • Wardrobe or closet
Kitchen
  • Electric kettle
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
Living Area
  • Desk
Media & Technology
  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV
Food & Drink
  • Coffee house on site
  • Wine/Champagne
    Additional charge
  • Kids' meals
  • Special diet meals (on request)
  • Bar
  • Tea/Coffee maker
Internet
WiFi is available in the rooms and is free of charge.
Parking
Free private parking is available on site (reservation is not needed).
  • Accessible parking
Services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Baggage storage
  • Packed lunches
  • Express check-in/out
  • Ironing service
  • Dry cleaning
    Additional charge
  • Room service
Front Desk Services
  • Invoice provided
Entertainment & Family Services
  • Indoor play area
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV outside property
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Smoke alarms
General
  • Carbon monoxide detector
  • Designated smoking area
  • Smoke-free property
  • Heating
  • Family rooms
  • Ironing facilities
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Iron
Languages Spoken
  • English

House rules

The Royal Hotel Elgin takes special requests – add in the next step!

Check-in

From 3:00 PM to 10:00 PM

Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in

Check-out

Until 11:00 AM

 

Cancellation/
prepayment

Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodations type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check what conditions apply to your preferred room.

Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

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Crib and extra bed policies

Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.

No age restriction

There's no age requirement for check-in

Mastercard Visa Cash is not accepted The Royal Hotel Elgin accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.


Smoking

Smoking is not allowed.

Parties

Parties/events are not allowed

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

The fine print
Must-know information for guests at this property

Pets are welcome. (Our overnight charge is 20£ per night, and after that, it is just 10£ ).

Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Please inform The Royal Hotel Elgin of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

Payment before arrival by bank transfer is required. The property will contact you after you book to provide instructions.

This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.

Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.

FAQs about The Royal Hotel Elgin

  • Room options at The Royal Hotel Elgin include:

    • Family
    • Double

  • The Royal Hotel Elgin has 1 restaurant:

    • Restaurant #1

  • The prices at The Royal Hotel Elgin may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.

  • The Royal Hotel Elgin is 2,300 feet from the center of Elgin. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Guests staying at The Royal Hotel Elgin can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 7.5).

    Breakfast option(s) include:

    • Continental
    • Full English/Irish
    • Vegetarian
    • Gluten-free
    • À la carte

  • Check-in at The Royal Hotel Elgin is from 3:00 PM, and check-out is until 11:00 AM.

  • The Royal Hotel Elgin offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):