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The Station Hotel

The Station Hotel
4.0 star property
Aberlour
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (243)
Situated in Aberlour with free WiFi and parking, this hotel offers 24-hour room service. Enjoy breakfast or dinner at Pagodas restaurant, then explore nearby Glen Grant Distillery and The Glenrothes Distillery.

"Wonderful place to be and explore the area."
Switzerland
Sascha
The price is AED 486
AED 583 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Jan - 10 January 2026
The Station Hotel

The Aberlour Hotel

The Aberlour Hotel
3.0 star property
Aberlour
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (96)
Ideally positioned for exploring Sandy Hole and The Linn Falls, this hotel offers multiple dining options including Restaurant Aberlour for lunch and dinner. Enjoy convenient perks like free WiFi, parking, and a terrace after your adventures.

"Great place!! The rooms are very comfortable and the staff is amazing!!"
United States
Maria Belen
The Aberlour Hotel

The Mill House Hotel

The Mill House Hotel
3.5 star property
Buckie
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (117)
Experience countryside charm at this Buckie hotel where a tranquil setting meets convenience. Just minutes from Quarry Loch, enjoy the welcoming coffee shop and unwind in the lounge bar after exploring. Free WiFi and parking complement the exceptional staff service.

"Great rooms, food was good "
United Kingdom
Jemma
The price is AED 435
AED 522 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Jan - 13 January 2026
The Mill House Hotel

Craigellachie Hotel of Speyside

Craigellachie Hotel of Speyside
4.0 star property
Aberlour
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (346)
Victorian-era hotel situated along River Spey, featuring 2 bars including a world-famous whisky selection. Near Speyside Cooperage and Macallan Distillery with convenient access to outdoor adventures. Complimentary breakfast, WiFi and parking enhance your stay.

"Lovely hotel in a quiet village location. The staff were friendly and professional and the food and drink great quality "
United Kingdom
Elizabeth
The price is AED 562
AED 675 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Jan - 2 January 2026
Craigellachie Hotel of Speyside

Kintrae B&B

Kintrae B&B
3.0 star property
Buckie
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (101)
Charming B&B near Cluny Square offering easy access to kayaking and mountain biking adventures. Enjoy breakfast options before exploring Buckie Range Rear. Just a 22-minute drive from Elgin Station for wider Scottish exploration.

"Fantastic accommodation/meals/great hosts"
United Kingdom
gary
The price is AED 379
AED 454 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Dec - 28 Dec
Kintrae B&B

Cullen Bay Hotel

Cullen Bay Hotel
3.5 star property
Buckie
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (135)
Enjoy the serene coastal experience at this Buckie hotel with free breakfast, WiFi, and parking. The restaurant serves delicious meals, while the bar offers refreshing drinks. Cullen Golf Club and Harbour are just minutes away.

"Amazing location, good friendly staff, food in the restaurant was very good, room comfortable with a very good shower in the bathroom!!"
United Kingdom
Nilima
The price is AED 537
AED 645 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Dec - 28 Dec
Cullen Bay Hotel

The Royal Oak Hotel

The Royal Oak Hotel
3.5 star property
Buckie
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (87)
Coastal Scotland awaits at this welcoming hotel with complimentary breakfast, WiFi, and parking. Explore nearby Cullen Harbour or enjoy refreshments at the onsite café and bar. Popular Cullen Millennium Garden is located close by.

"Really nice to stay there. Very cozy."
United States
Robert
The price is AED 547
AED 656 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Dec - 28 Dec
The Royal Oak Hotel

The Fiddichside Inn

The Fiddichside Inn
3.0 star property
Aberlour
Located in scenic Aberlour, this welcoming inn offers easy access to Macallan Distillery. Enjoy nearby hiking trails and mountain biking after relaxing in rooms equipped with refrigerators and microwaves. The cozy bar and outdoor terrace complete your Scottish highlands experience.
The price is AED 695
AED 835 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Dec - 31 Dec
The Fiddichside Inn

The Seafield Arms

The Seafield Arms
4.0 star property
Buckie
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (124)
Experience Scottish hospitality at this Buckie hotel with 2 restaurants including Grant Dining Room for dinner. The welcoming bar offers refreshing drinks while attentive staff ensure a memorable stay. Cullen Harbour and Millennium Garden attractions are just moments away.

"All clean and very hospitable."
United Kingdom
Lee
The price is AED 521
AED 625 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Dec - 28 Dec
The Seafield Arms

83 Seatown

83 Seatown
3.5 star property
Buckie
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1)
Golfers will love this charming cottage adjacent to a course in Buckie. The full kitchen lets you cook between rounds, and free WiFi keeps you connected. Explore the nearby Fishing Heritage Centre or catch a train from Keith Station.

"Lovely clean house with a very nice welcome pack, warm and cosy all round very nice "
United Kingdom
Rob
The price is AED 1,776
AED 2,131 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Jan - 6 January 2026
83 Seatown

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 AED 134
AED 161 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Dec - 27 Dec
Cluny Hill Hotel

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 onsite 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 AED 471
AED 566 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Jan - 10 January 2026
Ramnee 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 AED 285
AED 342 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Dec - 27 Dec
Carlton Hotel

Stotfield Hotel

Stotfield Hotel
3.0 star property
Lossiemouth
7.6 out of 10, Good, (424)
Bay views welcome you to this Lossiemouth haven where a stylish bar and cafe await. Nearby attractions include the Fisheries & Community Museum, while free WiFi and parking enhance your coastal Scottish retreat.

"Nice hotel, very welcoming and friendly staff. Good value with an excellent breakfast."
United Kingdom
Emma
The price is AED 339
AED 407 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Jan - 6 January 2026
Stotfield Hotel

The Old Coach House Hotel

The Old Coach House Hotel
3.0 star property
Buckie
7.0 out of 10, Good, (152)
"Great ensuite room, very clean and very quiet. The hotel is in the town centre so is very convenient for local amenities."
United Kingdom
James
The price is AED 207
AED 248 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Dec - 28 Dec
The Old Coach House Hotel

Golf View Hotel

Golf View Hotel
3.0 star property
Lossiemouth
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (209)
"Lovely hotel with stunning views of the golf course and West beach. Comfortable accommodations and nice restaurant. "
Canada
Lindsey
Golf View 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 vacation 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 AED 243
AED 292 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Dec - 27 Dec
The Old Mill Inn

Premier Inn Elgin

Premier Inn Elgin
3.0 star property
Elgin
7.4 out of 10, Good, (3)
Close to Elgin Museum and Relax attractions, this hotel offers convenient free parking and breakfast options. Just a 3-minute drive from Elgin Station, the 24-hour front desk ensures seamless service throughout your Scottish adventure.
The price is AED 203
AED 243 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Jan - 23 January 2026
Premier Inn Elgin

Beach Cottage Pet Child Friendly Stay in Moray

Beach Cottage Pet Child Friendly Stay in Moray
3.0 star property
Lossiemouth
This welcoming vacation home offers free parking and a garden, making coastal exploration simple. Just minutes from Lossiemouth East Beach and the Fisheries & Community Museum. Elgin Station is only a 14-minute drive away.
Beach Cottage Pet Child Friendly Stay in Moray

Easter Blervie

Easter Blervie
3.0 star property
Forres
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1)
This countryside retreat sits near Kinloss Country Golf Club, offering convenient access to scenic hiking trails. The well-equipped kitchen and complimentary WiFi create a homey atmosphere, while Universal Hall Arts Centre provides cultural entertainment nearby.

"The lodge is beautiful in very peaceful area, it was very clean with everything we needed. We used it mainly for a base as we were traveling so only really slept there. The lodge is situated between 2 other properties and would benefit ( I’m my opinion) with blinds on all lower windows. The bed is very comfortable but a bit on the narrow side. The shower is fantastic very big and spacious. The Wi-Fi is on the slow side but apart from that we thoroughly enjoyed our time there especially when we...
United Kingdom
Heather
The price is AED 1,662
AED 1,994 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Jan - 4 January 2026
Easter Blervie
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Top reasons to visit Rothes

  • Outdoor Adventures: Rothes is perfect for hiking and exploring scenic landscapes, ideal for nature lovers.
  • Whisky Tours: Experience the renowned whisky tours at Rothes Distillery, a must for spirit enthusiasts.
  • Golfing: Enjoy a round of golf amidst beautiful surroundings, catering to both beginners and pros.
  • Cultural Experiences: Discover local history and traditional charm in nearby Aberlour and local castles.
  • Charming Accommodations: Choose from cozy B&Bs to luxury hotels, ensuring a comfortable stay for every traveler.

Find great hotels near Rothes

Discover a range of delightful accommodations in Rothes, where you can find the perfect blend of comfort and luxury. From charming bed and breakfasts to upscale hotels, there's something for every traveler, whether you're on a family vacation, a business trip, or traveling with pets. Experience the best of Rothes with its top-rated hotels and luxurious rooms designed to make your stay unforgettable.

  • Laichmoray Hotel: Nestled 14.5km from Rothes, Laichmoray Hotel is a charming 3-star accommodation that warmly welcomes LGBTQIA travelers. This hotel is perfect for those seeking a blend of comfort and a vibrant atmosphere, making it ideal for business trips and leisurely getaways alike. With its affiliation to LGBTQI travel guides, guests can enjoy a supportive environment. The hotel features modern amenities and a cozy ambiance, ensuring a pleasant stay for all visitors.
  • Craigellachie Hotel of Speyside: Just 4.8km from Rothes, the 4-star Craigellachie Hotel of Speyside stands out with its elegant design and rich history. This property caters to business travelers and pet owners, allowing some pets on-site. With a pet-friendly policy that includes amenities for dogs and service animals, guests can feel at home with their furry companions. The hotel’s sophisticated atmosphere is complemented by high-quality service, making it a superb choice for those looking to relax and conduct business in a refined setting.
  • The Royal Hotel: Located 14.5km from Rothes, The Royal Hotel is a delightful 3-star Bed & Breakfast that offers a welcoming experience for pet owners. With a pet policy that accommodates dogs and cats, guests can enjoy their stay with their beloved animals without worry. The hotel features comfortable rooms and a friendly atmosphere, making it an excellent option for travelers seeking a relaxed vacation experience. The Royal Hotel blends convenience with homely charm, ensuring a memorable stay for all.

Where to stay in Rothes

Rothes, nestled in the heart of Scotland, offers a refreshing blend of adventure and relaxation. Surrounded by rolling hills and steeped in rich history, this charming village is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts seeking stunning scenery. Enjoy the best of Scottish hospitality, from luxury accommodations to friendly local culture. Explore nearby Aberlour for its traditional highland charm and indulge in a relaxing experience that captures the essence of Scotland's breathtaking landscapes.

  • Elgin: Nestled 14.5km from Rothes, Elgin is a vibrant city that offers a mix of outdoor adventure and cultural experiences. The city is known for its stunning scenery and is a popular destination for hiking enthusiasts, with numerous trails and golf courses available. Visitors are drawn to local landmarks such as the Elgin Museum and the historic Elgin Cathedral. With peak tourism in February, September, and December, Elgin provides a welcoming atmosphere regardless of the season, making it a great stop on your Scottish adventure.
  • Aberlour: Located in the heart of Aberlour, this charming city is ideal for travelers seeking outdoor activities and family-friendly experiences. With peak visitor numbers in March to April and July, Aberlour boasts beautiful hiking trails, golf opportunities, and easy access to the expansive national park nearby. Attractions like the local museum and visitor center enhance your exploration. Aberlour's picturesque setting and welcoming community make it a must-visit for those looking to immerse themselves in Scotland's natural beauty.
  • Keith: Just 14.5km from Rothes, Keith is a delightful city that offers a blend of adventure and scenic beauty. Popular with visitors throughout the year, especially in January, April, and July, Keith is known for its educational venues, hiking trails, and access to beautiful landscapes. Explore local attractions like the museum, visitor center, and nearby bay, which showcase the region's rich history and natural charm. Keith is perfect for travelers who appreciate both culture and nature while enjoying the great outdoors.

Things to do near Rothes

Rothes offers a fantastic outdoor adventure experience, perfect for those seeking scenic beauty. Enjoy hiking trails and access to beautiful landscapes, play a round of golf, or indulge in memorable whisky tours. Whether you're looking for a relaxing outdoor break or planning a wedding at Rothes Glen, this charming town has something to suit every traveler’s needs.

Shopping

In Rothes, you can enjoy a delightful shopping experience at Relax, located 14.5km away, offering a range of gifts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, check out Harbour Treasures, 20.9km from Rothes, for unique finds and treasures to take home.

Recreation

Experience the luxury of Dufftown Golf Course, where you can enjoy a round of golf in a serene setting just 11.3km from Rothes. For family fun, Tininver Park offers a delightful playground atmosphere, also 11.3km away. Garmouth & Kingston Golf Course, located 16.1km from Rothes, provides excellent outdoor sports opportunities.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of skiing at Lecht Ski Resort, located 37.0km from Rothes, where you'll find fantastic slopes and vibrant ski vibes. For biking enthusiasts, Bike Glenlivet, situated 30.6km away, offers exhilarating trails amidst stunning landscapes, perfect for an adventure-filled day.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife at the Rothes Hotel, where you can enjoy a cozy atmosphere and local brews. For a lively evening, visit The Spey Lounge for great cocktails and live entertainment, perfect for mingling with locals and fellow travelers alike.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Rothes

To save money on your trip to Rothes, consider visiting during the cheaper months of January, February, or November. Booking your hotel about a month in advance can also help secure lower rates, especially if you travel on a Wednesday, the least expensive day. Use Expedia to explore last-minute deals and customize your search based on your budget and preferences, such as eco-friendly accommodations. Additionally, combining your hotel, flights, and activities into a package deal can lead to significant savings.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Rothes are January to February and November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to August, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: Booking a hotel in Rothes about 1 month out from when you are planning to stay is usually when prices are lowest. If you're a little more spontaneous, you could also peruse Expedia's last minute deals for hotels, look out for the green banner below the price, as this indicates a cheaper deal.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Rothes is Wednesday. The most expensive day to stay in Rothes is Friday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia’s search tool to customize your options based on your budget, preferred location, and desired hotel type. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels currently available. To find the best prices and deals, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay in Rothes with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions near Rothes

Rothes offers a perfect blend of outdoor adventure and scenic beauty, making it an ideal vacation spot. Explore local highlights such as the Rothes Glen and Rothes Distillery, or visit nearby attractions like Scottish and luxury castles. With a variety of visitor centers, lakes, and factories, Rothes caters to those seeking cultural experiences and romantic getaways amidst its picturesque landscapes.

  • Speyside Cooperage: Located 6.4km from Rothes, this visitor center offers a fascinating glimpse into the art of barrel-making. With its family-friendly atmosphere, you can enjoy outdoor adventures while learning about the traditional craft that supports the local whisky industry.
  • The Linn Falls: A picturesque waterfall situated 8.0km away, The Linn Falls is perfect for those seeking romance and adventure in a stunning natural setting. The scenic trails leading to the falls provide a memorable outdoor experience.
  • House of Mulben: Also located 8.0km from Rothes, this stadium is a hub for sports enthusiasts. Catch a local game or event and immerse yourself in the vibrant community spirit that defines the Scottish sporting culture.

Best time to go to Rothes

The best time to visit Rothes is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January39.0°F (3.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February39.6°F (4.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March41.5°F (5.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
April44.8°F (7.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
May49.1°F (9.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
June54.0°F (12.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
July57.0°F (13.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
August56.7°F (13.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
September54.0°F (12.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
October49.1°F (9.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
November44.1°F (6.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
December40.1°F (4.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Rothes

If you're planning a trip to Rothes, Scotland, you can fly into two major airports: Aberdeen (ABZ) and Inverness (INV). Aberdeen Airport is located 70.8km from Rothes, with notable hotels nearby such as the 5-star Marcliffe, just 9.7km away, and the 4-star Village Hotel Aberdeen, 6.4km from the airport. Inverness Airport, situated 51.5km from Rothes, has excellent accommodation options including the 5-star Ness Walk and Rocpool Reserve, both 12.9km away. These hotels offer various transportation services to the respective airports, ensuring a smooth travel experience.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place for a stay in Rothes?
OYO Eastbank Hotel, Speyside Scotland is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data. This hotel offers a restaurant and free parking. The Station Hotel is another good option for your trip. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Rothes.
What are some of the best vacation rentals in Rothes?
The Old Mill Inn: This vacation home rental outside of Rothes offers a garden and free WiFi to help you feel comfortable in your new surroundings. See all vacation rentals in Rothes.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Rothes, will I receive a refund?
Yes, the majority of hotel room reservations are refundable if you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If your reservation is non-refundable, it might still be possible to cancel it and receive a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Rothes.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Rothes?
To find more details about changing or cancelling your trip to Rothes, head over to our customer service page.
What's the best pet-friendly place to stay in Rothes?
OYO Eastbank Hotel, Speyside Scotland is a top hotel for people traveling with their pets, and offers a restaurant and free WiFi for its human guests. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Rothes.
What is the best hotel near Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)?
Moxy Aberdeen Airport is a popular 3.5-star hotel featuring free WiFi and a fitness center. It's located a short 0.3 mi (0.5 km) from Aberdeen Airport. Other choices within close proximity to the airport include Hampton by Hilton Aberdeen Airport and Leonardo Inn Aberdeen Airport.
What's it like staying in Rothes?
Visitors to Rothes are sure to enjoy the restaurants. Tourists can also enjoy the city's bars and museums. In Rothes, there are 7 hotels and other accommodations to choose from. Find out more about Rothes.
What should I see while I'm in Rothes?
Favorite places to visit include Glen Grant Distillery, Speyburn Distillery, and The Glenrothes Distillery. You'll also find Macallan Distillery and Speyside Cooperage in the area. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Rothes guide.
What's the seasonal weather like in Rothes?
The hottest months are usually July and August with an average temp of 55°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 40°F. Average annual precipitation for Rothes is 36 inches.

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