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1. The Station Hotel

The Station Hotel
4.0 star property
Aberlour
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (295 reviews)
"A very welcoming place to stay while touring around the nearby distilleries. A great little restaurant, wonderful breakfast and a nice whiskey bar to unwind in the evening. The staff was so friendly and helpful and the rooms were comfortable and clean. Highly recommend!"
Canada
Andria
The price is AEDĀ 477
AEDĀ 573 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Dec - 5 Dec
The Station Hotel

2. Craigellachie Lodge

Craigellachie Lodge
3.5 star property
Aberlour
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (106 reviews)
"Beautiful place with amazing location right next to the distilleries."
United States
Alexander
The price is AEDĀ 690
AEDĀ 828 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Craigellachie Lodge

3. Craigellachie Hotel of Speyside

Craigellachie Hotel of Speyside
4.0 star property
Aberlour
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (409 reviews)
"Great place to stay while in Speyside. The breakfast was excellent. The restaurant has great food too! Would stay here again."
United States
Banan
The price is AEDĀ 802
AEDĀ 963 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Dec - 15 Dec
Craigellachie Hotel of Speyside

4. The Mash Tun

The Mash Tun
2.5 star property
Aberlour
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"Wonderful location next to the River Spey. Staff were very friendly and helpful. Quickly resolved a problem with me having inadvertently paid twice. Lively bar with good food. Room was very comfortable"
United Kingdom
William
The price is AEDĀ 583
AEDĀ 700 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Nov - 19 Nov
The Mash Tun

5. Cardhu Country House

Cardhu Country House
3.0 star property
Aberlour
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (212 reviews)
"lovely place, amazing host, yummy breakfast!"
France
Laura
The price is AEDĀ 688
AEDĀ 825 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Nov - 15 Nov
Cardhu Country House

6. Hotel 1881 Archiestown

Hotel 1881 Archiestown
3.0 star property
Archiestown
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (7 reviews)
"So far our favorite hotel on this trip. Staff was super friendly and welcoming. Great options for dinner and breakfast. It’s a smaller hotel so it felt more intimate, but was still quiet. Would definitely recommend."
United States
Rachael
The price is AEDĀ 765
AEDĀ 918 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Nov - 27 Nov
Hotel 1881 Archiestown

7. The Aberlour Hotel

The Aberlour Hotel
3.0 star property
Aberlour
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (120 reviews)
"Friendly staff, good breakfast"
United Kingdom
Xu
The price is AEDĀ 622
AEDĀ 746 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
The Aberlour Hotel

8. Bankhouse B&B

Bankhouse B&B
2.5 star property
Aberlour
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (52 reviews)
"One of the best places to stay on our visit to the highlands of Scotland. Quiet, Clean rooms, great breakfast. I would stay again."
United States
Mark
The price is AEDĀ 526
AEDĀ 632 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
Bankhouse B&B

9. The Pines Guesthouse

The Pines Guesthouse
3.0 star property
Elgin
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (114 reviews)
"Wonderful couple who made us feel very welcome. Breakfast was excellent and we would definitely stay again"
United Kingdom
june
The price is AEDĀ 461
AEDĀ 553 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
The Pines Guesthouse

10. Laichmoray Hotel

Laichmoray Hotel
3.0 star property
Elgin
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (503 reviews)
"Stayed twice now, consistently good, breakfast is fantastic. A nice change from the constants Hilton buffets I’ve had most of the year."
United Kingdom
Christopher
The price is AEDĀ 597
AEDĀ 716 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Dec - 15 Dec
Laichmoray Hotel

11. The Mill House Hotel

The Mill House Hotel
3.5 star property
Buckie
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (131 reviews)
"Food,staff ,very good ,"
United Kingdom
jeffrey
The price is AEDĀ 303
AEDĀ 363 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
The Mill House Hotel

12. Sunninghill

Sunninghill
4.0 star property
Elgin
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (137 reviews)
"Very relaxing location, spotless clean room and very nice shower room Great dinner from a wide choice of menus and finished with a excellent breakfast "
United Kingdom
ALAN
The price is AEDĀ 592
AEDĀ 711 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Nov - 15 Nov
Sunninghill

13. The Mansion House Hotel

The Mansion House Hotel
4.0 star property
Elgin
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (623 reviews)
"Staff was great and breakfast was great. Classic historical site."
United States
reece
The price is AEDĀ 510
AEDĀ 612 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Dec - 6 Dec
The Mansion House Hotel

14. The Royal Hotel

The Royal Hotel
3.0 star property
Elgin
7.8 out of 10, Good, (183 reviews)
"One night stop over for business trip. Big room, clean. Dinner was great, staff friendly. Bargain, would stay again"
United Kingdom
Andrew
The price is AEDĀ 364
AEDĀ 437 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Dec - 7 Dec
The Royal Hotel

15. Premier Inn Elgin

Premier Inn Elgin
3.0 star property
Elgin
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (13 reviews)
"Great value for the quality. Would stay again any time."
Canada
Scott
The price is AEDĀ 198
AEDĀ 238 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Dec - 12 Dec
Premier Inn Elgin

16. Taigh Mor

Taigh Mor
3.0 star property
Elgin
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (15 reviews)
"Close to town and sites and far enough away to be piece full Everything was less than a 10 min walk"
Canada
Robert
The price is AEDĀ 264
AEDĀ 317 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Nov - 22 Nov
Taigh Mor

17. River View Apartment

River View Apartment
2.5 star property
Elgin
7.0 out of 10, Good, (8 reviews)
"Dated apartment but clean & comfortable"
United Kingdom
Joseph
The price is AEDĀ 500
AEDĀ 600 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Nov - 15 Nov
River View Apartment

18. Hillhead Hideaways

Hillhead Hideaways
5.0 star property
Keith
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (7 reviews)
"Throughly enjoyed our stay, everything in the welcome pack we needed and more! Will definitely be back. "
United Kingdom
Heather
The price is AEDĀ 1,197
AEDĀ 1,437 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Nov - 18 Nov
Hillhead Hideaways

19. Ramnee Hotel

Ramnee Hotel
4.0 star property
Forres
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (185 reviews)
"The bed was very comfortable, room overall and breakfast were also great!"
United States
Mindy
The price is AEDĀ 508
AEDĀ 610 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Dec - 15 Dec
Ramnee Hotel

20. Chapelhill Croft Farmhouse B&B

Chapelhill Croft Farmhouse B&B
3.0 star property
Keith
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (36 reviews)
"Quiet location, clean and very good hosts, great breakfast, good value."
United Kingdom
alasdair
The price is AEDĀ 469
AEDĀ 469 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Dec - 15 Dec
Chapelhill Croft Farmhouse B&B
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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?
The Station Hotel is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data. This hotel offers a restaurant and free parking. Other good options for your visit to the area are The Mansion House Hotel and Craigellachie Hotel of Speyside. 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 is equipped with a garden, free WiFi, and cable TV to help you feel comfortable during your stay. This vacation rental also comes with free parking to give you added peace of mind. 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 9 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, River Spey, and Speyburn Distillery. Additionally, you might want to add The Glenrothes Distillery to your itinerary. 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.