Mackenzies Highland Inn - In the heart of Aviemore, surrounded by the stunning natural beauty of the Cairngorms, this family-run highland inn has free Wi-Fi and comfortable en suite rooms, some with mountain views. Family run, Mackenzies Highland Inn prides itself on offering a warm welcome and a relaxing atmosphere. All rooms have Sky TV and tea/coffee making facilities and toiletries are provided. Some of the rooms have spectacular views over the Cairngorms mountain range. The inn is family friendly, with a children's play area and a garden. Homemade food is available all day, and there is a children's menu and a daily specials' board. There is a friendly bar with regular live entertainment, including live music, jamming sessions, a karaoke night, a traditional acoustic night and disco sounds for the young at heart. The inn is just a few hundred metres from Aviemore Railway Station and free parking is available on site.

Cairngorm Hotel - Perfectly located for hill walking, climbing, fishing, the Malt Whisky Trail, golf and all winter sports, this independently-owned hotel is found in the heart of Aviemore, in the Cairngorms. Set in its own wooded grounds on Aviemore's main street, the hotel is central to all your needs. All the shops, facilities and nightlife of this bustling Highland resort are within a few minute's easy stroll. Nearby Rothiemurchus Estate offers outdoor activities for all the family - from the deer farm through to quad treks. Renowned for its warm atmosphere and hospitality, the Cairn is Aviemore's premier independent hotel, providing 3-star accommodation with that friendly, caring service that only a privately-owned hotel can offer.

Highlander Hotel - Set within Cairngorm National Park, this hotel is the ideal base for touring the north of Scotland, with its mountain ranges, forests, lochs and river valleys. Highlander Hotel is situated in the picturesque village of Newtonmore in the majestic beauty of the Highlands of Scotland. The hotel is ideally situated to offer a huge range of outdoor activities from energetic skiing to the peace and quiet of relaxation in the hills and glens. In addition, Loch Ness, Ben Nevis and Balmoral are all easily reached on a day trip. The hotel is renowned for its friendly atmosphere and great food, and the well stocked bar gives you the perfect opportunity to sample many of the malt whiskies for which the area is famous. The varied menus take full advantage of excellent, fresh, local produce.

Kings Arms Hotel - Close to the Skye Bridge in Kyleakin village, the Kings Arms dates back to the 1600s and has panoramic views across Kyle of Lochalsh to the mainland. The hotel is one of the oldest on the Isle of Skye and has retained many traditional features and gained modern, homely comforts. Places to visit include Dunvegan Castle, Talisker whisky distillery and many golf courses.

Newton Hotel - Set in 21 acres of mature parkland and gardens, bordering Nairn Golf Course - host of the Walker Cup in 1999. The Newton Hotel, with 56 bedrooms, is an imposing building in a secluded location. Built as a family home in 1872 and a hotel since 1951, in recent years The Newton has seen a number of improvements, including refurbishment of all bedrooms in the original building as well as the addition of The Highland Conference Centre and a wing of spacious master bedrooms.

Castle Arms Hotel - The Castle Arms Hotel is a former 19th Century coaching inn, situated 8 miles from John O'Groats, in the village of Mey. It is the earest hotel to Gills Ferry to Orkney Isles, only a short distance from the Queen Mother's Highland home, the Castle of Mey. Set in 6 acres of open land adjacent to the North of Scotland's principal tourist route, it is ideally placed to cater for holidaymakers and travellers to Orkney. Dog friendly, with extensive dog walking possible.

The Waterside Hotel - The Waterside Hotel offers a warm welcome with Highland hospitality and is 3 minutes walk from the city centre. An excellent base for your stay in the highlands. Ideally situated for daily trips. No lift. The Waterside Hotel, beautifully located on the south bank of the River Ness is a family owned and professionally run property, where management and staff will ensure all of your requirements are catered for and will help to plan your stay in Inverness. The Waterside Brasserie, with its fabulous river views and the Cocktail Bar are open all day, offering freshly prepared and imaginatively presented food and an impressive range of wines, beers, malts and spirits. The new owners have recently refurbished the public areas to brighten the place up and fulfil its potential. If you are looking for a sound base to tour the Highlands, The Waterside offers a warm welcome and Highland hospitality for the duration of your stay.

Station Hotel - Very close to Thurso Train Station, this hotel has free Wi-Fi, free public parking and comfortable rooms with Freeview TV. Station Hotel serves fine Scottish meat cooked in a traditional style. There is a good selection of drinks including several whiskeys. Full English breakfast is included in your room rate. The hotel is well located for Scrabster Harbour, and has welcoming, friendly staff.

Premier Inn Inverness East - Providing comfortable, good value accommodation, Premier Inn Inverness East has good access to rail links and is within close proximity to leisure amenities, including a cinema and shopping centre. Some of the comfortable rooms at Premier Inn can accommodate 2 adults and 2 children (under 16 years). The 2 children are also served a free full breakfast, when accompanied by an adult eating a full breakfast. The full all-you-can-eat breakfast includes cooked items, vegetarian options and a wide continental selection. Premier Inn Inverness East is next to Inshes Gate Brewers Fayre restaurant, serving pub favourites in a welcoming environment. There is free parking and a 24-hour reception at this Premier Inn.

Letterfinlay Lodge Hotel - On the banks of Loch Lochy, this hotel boasts breathtaking views over the Great Glen. Watch the world sail by from the panoramic sundeck. Many of the cosy, comfortable bedrooms have magnificent views over the loch, where you can watch the sun set and possibly see ospreys swooping over the water at dusk. Enjoy fresh produce and locally caught seafood cooked by the team of chefs. Run by a small team of friendly staff, Letterfinlay Lodge Hotel is just 17 miles from Fort William, home to Ben Nevis, Britain's highest mountain.

The Priory Hotel - All our rooms come with all the features that will make your stay a real treat. The attitude of total flexibility at the Priory is one of its great features - early check-in, late check-out, breakfast until lunchtime and room service that will deliver anything from Champagne and smoked salmon to lager and pizza. The Priory is an ideal location for enjoying the unspoilt beauty of the North and West Highlands of Scotland. Run by the same owners since 1972 the hotel has gained and retains an excellent reputation for quality and value for money. Having undergone major refurbishment in the 1990's, the Priory now enjoys its standing as one of the premier hotels in the North. The above combined with friendly and efficient service will ensure your stay is enjoyable and memorable.

The Stronlossit Inn - With the Ben Nevis mountain range as its backdrop, Stronlossit offers warm Highland hospitality in an area of outstanding natural beauty. The welcoming inn-style hotel is a perfect base for touring the Highlands, and a great place to enjoy outdoor activities. The Stronlossit Inn offers delicious food and comfortable en suite rooms.

Loch Ness Lodge Hotel - In a beautiful, tranquil location in Drumnadrochit, beside one of the most famous and romantic stretches of water in the world, this traditional Scottish hotel dates back to around 1740. Set in acres of delightful woodland, the Loch Ness Lodge Hotel is just 14 miles (23 km) from the city of Inverness. In the grounds of the Loch Ness Visitor and Exhibition Centre, the hotel makes a great base from which to explore the Highlands. This original Highland lodge is now a privately owned 3-star hotel offering 50 well-appointed rooms, rich in original character and traditional charm. All of the en suite rooms have telephones, plasma flat-screen TVs and tea/coffee making facilities. Free wireless internet access is available throughout the hotel. With traditional real log fires, the Pibroch Bar and the hotel's restaurant offer elegant and traditional cuisine, including carefully prepared Scottish produce, from hill venison and lamb to salmon and mussels from the West Coast.

Fairburn Lodge - Set in marvellous woodland, Fairburn Lodge (and Activity Centre) overlooks the beautiful and tranquil Strathconon Glen, only 30 minutes from Inverness. Located within the grounds of Fairburn House, Fairburn Lodge (and Activity Centre) has 12 twin bedrooms and 2 double bedrooms, all of which are en-suite with shower/jacuzzi bath. Every room has a TV and tea/coffee making facilities. Fairburn Lodge provides good food, including home baking and is located 150 metres beyond the splendid stone building of Fairburn House, which is now a care home. Follow the signs for Fairburn Activity Centre.

Spean Bridge Hotel - This family-run hotel in the West Highlands has good food and comfortable, basic rooms. It is close to Spean Bridge Train Station and 9 miles (14. 5 km) north of Fort William. The hotel is in village surroundings on the main A82 to Inverness and Skye. It is close to the Commando Monument and the Nevis Range Cable Car. Spean Bridge Hotel hosts the Commando Bar, a seasonal restaurant, a takeaway, and a function room. The hotel is also home to an exhibition dedicated to WWII commandos. Accommodation is spread across the annexe, chalets and the main hotel, which has a part dating from the 18th century. Some rooms have satellite TV, and some rooms have both a bath and a shower.

Columba Hotel - This grand hotel has a great location in the heart of Inverness, yet in a quiet area with splendid views of the River Ness and Inverness Castle. Inside its grand historic exterior, the Columba Hotel houses bright, airy rooms. The hotels d?cor combines traditional comfort with contemporary style and amenities. All rooms feature modern facilities such as movies, music and radio on demand, and high-speed wired and wireless internet access. In the summer, you can look out over the beautiful floral decoration that surrounds Inverness Castle. In the winter, the trees that line Ness Walk are decked with fairy lights.

Seafield Lodge Hotel - Dating from 1879 and set in peaceful surroundings, this hotel offers modern facilities whilst retaining an old world charm. Set in the spectacular Highlands, the Seafield Lodge is one of Speyside's leading sporting hotels, catering for fishing, shooting and golfing enthusiasts, as well offering the perfect base for exploring Speyside, Royal Deeside, Loch Ness and touring the world famous Malt Whisky Trail.

The Lovat, Loch Ness - This charming family-run hotel is situated in the beautiful Scottish Highlands, just off the A82 and close to the banks of the famous Loch Ness. It offers free internet, free parking on site, and a restaurant serving good cuisine. Located on the southern tip of Loch Ness, the Lovat is a hotel with its own lovely style and atmosphere. The hotels central heating and water system uses an environmentally friendly biomass wood chip burner. All rooms offer modern facilities and stunning panoramic views over Loch Ness, the 5 lock canal staircase of the Caledonian Canal, and the surrounding mountains.

The Isles Of Glencoe Hotel - On a peninsula reaching out into Loch Leven, this peaceful retreat has breathtaking views across calm waters to the impressive mountains of the West Highlands. In a stunning Highland setting, The Isles of Glencoe Hotel is a 3-star, family-friendly establishment. Built in a modern Scandinavian style, it offers the warmest of traditional Scottish welcomes. As a guest, you can enjoy free use of the impressive leisure facilities, which include an indoor swimming pool, a hydro-seat, a bio-sauna and an exercise room. The Isles of Glencoe Hotel is a great base from which to explore this beautiful part of the West Highlands of Scotland. There is much to see and do, including easy walking, exciting climbing, boat trips, fishing and visits to castles, museums and distilleries.

The Ballachulish Hotel - In a stunning location, between the mighty Glencoe Mountains, this baronial Highland hotel offers an irresistible blend of history and style with modern comforts and luxuries. Make yourself at home at one of Scotland's most famous hotels: The Ballachulish. Situated in a breathtaking setting by the loch, at the foot of Glencoe, the Ballachulish Hotel features the B?las Bar and Bistro and offers a warm welcome and comfort all year round. All of the beautiful rooms reflect the region's Highland heritage and many of the rooms have stunning views of the loch and of the breathtaking mountain scenery all around. The more adventurous can explore the west coast from this base, or discover many local activities and attractions, from golf to the great outdoors. All guest can enjoy complimentary use of the nearby leisure centre with its swimming pool, jacuzzi, bio-sauna and exercise room.

Kyle Hotel - The Kyle Hotel is situated in the Kyle of Lochalsh, the gateway to the Isle of Skye on the spectacular western coast of Scotland. The modern accommodation consists of individually designed bedrooms with plenty of room comforts. The Kyle Hotel is ideal for those seeking a memorable stay in the heart of a luscious landscape.

Dalrachney Lodge Hotel And Restaurant - Formerly a sporting lodge used by members of the Royal Family, this country house hotel and restaurant is ideally situated in the heart of the picturesque Scottish Highlands. Dalrachney Lodge Hotel and Restaurant offers 4-star facilities and services in a magnificent setting, centrally located for a memorable stay amongst typical Scottish countryside. Dating from 1845, the lodge is today set in 16 acres of peaceful surroundings, bordered on 2 sides by the River Dulnain. No modern extensions or accommodation annexes will be found here - only the original buildings. The hotel is situated on the outskirts of the historic village of Carrbridge, close to the train station and easily accessible from the A9 that leads to the city of Inverness. Queen Victoria once described the village as 'the jewel of the North' and when you come to stay at the hotel you will soon realise why.

Craiglynne Hotel - Situated in its own grounds, a short stroll from the town centre, the Craiglynne Hotel offers a warm, friendly atmosphere, with open fires in both the lounge and bar. An impressive building, like the surrounding town of Grantown on Spey, here guests can also enjoy the tranquility of the striking gardens, or venture further afield to the majestic Cairngorms.

Golf View Hotel and Spa - Overlooking the Moray Firth, with pretty gardens leading down to the seashore, this hotel and leisure club are set within beautiful surroundings. You can choose to dine in the conservatory of the fine-dining restaurant, where there is a 'Taste of the Highlands' menu. The Golf View Hotel & Spa offers spacious rooms, elegant design and modern comforts. Many of the bedrooms offer superb sea views. Window seats in some bedrooms provide panoramic views over the Moray Firth and the mystical Black Isle beyond.

Winston Guesthouse - Boasting picturesque views across the River Ness towards the Castle, this traditional end terrace guesthouse is ideally located in the heart of the Highland Capital of Inverness. Close to Inverness City Centre, Winston Guest House is ideally located within walking distance of the city's main attractions, including Eden Court Theatre, the cathedral and wonderful shopping. Bus and rail terminals are also just a short walk away, linking the house with the entire city and its surroundings. A long established guest residence, the Winston offers 18 bedrooms, comprising of twin, double and family rooms, all with en suite bathrooms. A hearty breakfast served each morning, to prepare you for the day ahead.

Park Hotel - The Park Hotel - Where the atmosphere & surroundings are as welcoming as the food. Why not go all the way! To Caithness, the land beyond the Highlands and enjoy the hospitality at the Park Hotel. The Park Hotel is an ideal base for touring the beautiful north coast of Scotland or sailing to The Orkney Isles. Explore, enjoy and take in the dramatic landscapes & seascapes. If you are up on business or just can't leave your work at home, we have conference facilities as well as broadband & fax, to help ensure that you are always in touch. The hallmark of this family business for the past 40 years has been its comfortable blend of hospitality and professional attention to detail.

Alexandra Hotel - The Alexandra Hotel, part of the very fabric of Fort William, since 1876. Close to the shops and other amenities. The Alexandra provides traditional Scottish Hospitality at its best, is in a central location in Fort William. Whether you are shopping in the High Street, catching a bus or taking a train or just wanting to get away from it all, you will find the Alexandra is in the perfect position. Youve a choice of 2 restaurants and all 97 bedrooms are warm and cosy - just what you need when you are away from home. You can relax by the warmth of the open fire in the refurbished front lounge areas - ideal for you to enjoy on your stay.

Caledonian Hotel - The home of Highlanders for generations. An old Inn, relaxed lounge bar with history & home cooking. Angler, Golfer, Family & Doggie friendly. The village inn for 300 years, the 'Caley' is that rare blend of the past and the present. One of the few Scottish establishments where hospitality is still dispensed by original Highlanders. All bedrooms are on the first floor; most overlook the 'Britain in Bloom' square.

Inverlochy Castle Hotel - Set amongst the beautiful Scottish West Highlands scenery, 19th-century Inverlochy is an award-winning luxury hotel and restaurant. Fort William town centre is just 4 miles (6.4 km) away. Sample modern British cuisine in the exquisite hotel restaurant, awarded 1 Michelin star and 3 AA rosettes. All of the individually designed rooms have sumptuous decor, with a TV, CD player and a private bathroom. A DVD player and Play Station 2 are available on request. Striking mountainside views may be enjoyed. Leisure activities at Inverlochy include tennis, fishing and clay pigeon shooting. Free Wi-Fi internet access and free parking are available.

Glen Mhor Hotel - The Glen Mhor is located beside the River Ness, a 3-minute walk from the city centre and a 15-minute drive from Loch Ness. Accommodation is divided between 4 Victorian town houses (please advise reception if you have a building preference). Many rooms boast wonderful views across the river to the cathedral and Eden Court Theatre. The hotel is a 5-minute drive from the A9, 6 miles (9.7 km) from the airport and a 10-minute walk from the train station. It is ideal for exploring Inverness and the surrounding Highlands. Nico's Brassiere offers a variety of local, fresh and seasonal dishes served in a lively, informal and friendly atmosphere. There are cosy log-burning fires in winter.