The Glen Hotel - This family-run hotel is located at the heart of the Scottish Highlands. Breathtaking scenery and the Monadhliath and Cairngorm mountain ranges are nearby. The Edwardian Glen Hotel has en suite rooms with quality beds and bed linen. Good-value pub food is served, and the bar has featured in the CAMRA Good Beer Guide for several years. Golfers can enjoy the challenging courses at Newtonmore, Kingussie, Grantown-on-Spey and Boat of Garten. There are opportunities for walking, cycling, fishing and other activities. The popular TV series, 'Monarch of the Glen' was filmed a few miles away.

Moorings Hotel - The Moorings lies alongside the Caledonian Canal at the famous Neptune's Staircase. One of Fort Williams' finest establishments, offering excellent cuisine and service. With splendid panoramic views of Ben Nevis and Aonach Mor, the Moorings hotel offers comfort and style coupled with all modern facilities. Here, you will receive a warm Highland welcome from friendly staff with the personal touch. The hotel has recently been thoroughly upgraded. Award- winning cuisine is on offer in the Jacobean Restaurant, using the finest Scottish produce including west coast seafood and Highland game. Bar meals are available in the less formal Upper Deck Lounge Bar, where a range of malt whiskies may also be sampled, or in the summer the hotels Cellar Bar - the Mariners - continues the nautical theme. Refurbished bedrooms have every modern luxury. The Moorings is an excellent base for touring the romantic West Highlands.

New Drumossie Hotel - Style, Sophistication and Elegance. The Drumossie Hotel has it all. This newly refurbished deluxe four-star hotel in the heart of the Highlands overlooking the Moray Firth radiates luxury, charm and character. The 9 acres of private parkland surrounding the hotel instantly give a feeling of the country yet is only 5 minutes from the centre of Inverness, conveniently located just off the a9 and has ample car parking. With 2 aa rosettes the Drumossie Hotel truly is in a class of it's own! This Hotel is all Non Smoking.

Garth Hotel - Originally a 17th century inn, the Garth hotel and Restaurant is nestled amid its own extensive grounds and landscaped gardens. Located on the North East side of The Square, the tastefully modern accommodation offers attractive views of either the countryside or the Victorian elegance of the town. After dining on fresh local produce in the popular ? la carte restaurant, relax in the bar with its wide selection of draught and bottled beers, wines, spirits and over 70 malt whiskies.

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.

Laggan Hotel - This cosy country hotel in the Cairngorm National Park extends plenty of Highland hospitality and has an elevated position for stunning, scenic views of Speyside. The family-run Laggan Hotel is well located in 'Monarch of the Glen' country, which is ideal for outdoor pursuits: golf, fishing, mountain biking, cycling and walking. Enjoy a malt whisky from the vast selection in the bar, relax by the open fire or watch the wildlife from the conservatory. All rooms have countryside views and all are en suite. Tasty meals are available for residents and non-residents and are served in the dining room. Please give advance notice of any special dietary requirements.

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.

Premier Inn Inverness Centre - Just 15 minutes' walk from Inverness Railway Station and the very heart of the city centre, the hotel offers great value, with free parking and spacious, comfortable and modern en suite rooms. The Premier Inn Inverness Centre has a 24-hour reception desk and all rooms have satellite TV and telephone/modem points. Some rooms can take 2 adults and up to 2 children (under 16 years). The 2 children also get a free full breakfast when accompanied by an adult eating a full breakfast. An all-you-can-eat buffet breakfast is available each morning and includes scrambled, fried, poached or boiled eggs, and pork or vegetarian sausages. There is also a wide continental selection. Stylish and modern, the Auld Distillery restaurant and bar area serves good-value food from 12:00 to 22:00. With outside seating, you can even enjoy a drink or some food in the open air.

Whinpark Guesthouse - Situated in the heart of the Highland Capital of Inverness, this charming guesthouse provides a peaceful setting, yet is close to Inverness Cathedral, Eden Court Theatre and city centre shopping. The ideal base for your stays in this beautiful historic city, Whinpark offers a choice of double/twin, single and family rooms, all with en suite facilities. For moments of relaxation there is a comfortable residents' lounge. Easily accessible, Whinpark is close to the city centre bus and rail terminals, providing links around the city and to the surrounding areas. Inverness Airport is also just a short drive away.

Balavil Hotel - In the heart of the stunning natural beauty of the Cairngorms National Park, this century-old hotel combines traditional charm with modern facilities, including heated indoor swimming pool and a sauna. The Balavil Hotel is situated in the cosy Highland village of Newtonmore, surrounded by the Cairngorms, one of the most breathtaking natural landscapes in Scotland, The hotel is over 100 years old and still boasts beautiful original features and period character and charm. The interior consists of open fires, a wood-panelled bar and a warm, friendly Scottish atmosphere. All of the hotel's rooms have en suite bathrooms and each room has a TV and tea/coffee making facilities. All guests can use the heated indoor swimming pool and the sauna, free of charge. The Balavil Hotel extends a warm Highland welcome to all guests.

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.

The Inn Dalwhinnie - Welcome to the coolest hotel in the Highlands. The inn is located in the magnificent Cairngorms National Park on the banks of the River Truim, opposite Loch Ericht; truly the perfect spot from which to explore the Highlands. The bar/restaurant is mellow and relaxed with fat comfy leather sofas, and tables overlooking the river. From here you can enjoy spectacular views, unwind to the cool languid sounds, sip organic fairtrade coffee or maybe a Dalwhinnie malt from our village distillery. The menu is scrumptious and the daily specials board quite legendary. The team who will look after you are upbeat and friendly and more than happy to pull a pint of draft beer for you if you've built up a thirst walking, climbing or biking. We rent mountain bikes too and have drying facilities for any wet clothes you might have after a hectic day out. Also, don't forget your laptop so you can enjoy our free Wi-Fi and send those photos back home of the day you kite surfed, climbed Ben Alder or hand-fed the Loch Ness Monster.

The Rowan Tree Country Hotel - When you choose to stay at The Rowan Tree Country Hotel, our aim is that you will enjoy your stay to the full. You can spend your day in and around the hotel, savouring the surroundings, strolling nearby or simply relaxing. The hotel benefits from views of the mountains to the East and the Loch to the West. Although in tranquil surroundings, we are located on the outskirts of Aviemore and just minutes from the A9. The hotel - originally called The Lynwilg Mail and one of the oldest Inns in the Spey valley - was built in the 1700s as a coaching inn alongside the Great North Road. Extended in the mid-1800s, it rapidly established an excellent reputation and received honourable mentions in a number of diaries and accounts of the time. In its time, a part of the hotel has served as the village store, the post office and the local pub. Renamed The Rowan Tree in the early 90s, the hotel has been tastefully modernised and upgraded but always with an eye to retaining its essential character and features: timber beams, open fires and the stained-glass leaded window at the head of the splendid staircase.

Sefton Express Hotel - Situated opposite Ronaldsway Airport, this friendly, budget hotel offers great-value accommodation including breakfast and free private parking, with excellent public transport links nearby. Sefton Express Hotel is an ideal budget choice for all travellers to the Isle of Man. Its cosy rooms are well-appointed with flat-screen TV and en suite bathroom facilities. Business facilities, including fully equipped meeting rooms and Wi-Fi access, are also available for you to use. Enjoy a continental breakfast every morning before work or sightseeing. Just opposite Sefton Express you will find the seasonal steam railway stop as well as the public bus station, allowing you easy access to the rest of the island. If you are driving, enjoy free private parking during your stay. Sefton Express Hotel's friendly staff can help you make the most of your visit to the Isle of Man and are happy to help you with your travel arrangements.

Ben Nevis Hotel and Leisure Club - Nothing is overlooked - except Ben Nevis. Set below the foot of Ben Nevis. You'll find the Ben Nevis Hotel & Leisure Club a great place to stay and relax, with its truly great atmosphere with comfortable surroundings and friendly staff to make sure you're well looked after. Situated only a mile outside of Fort William, the Ben Nevis Hotel & Leisure Club is in a prime spot for exploring the area. Your bedroom will have all the comforts of home, so you'll be able to relax and enjoy your break away together. Bedrooms and Public Areas are non smoking.

Glen Druidh House Hotel - This small, friendly country hotel is ideally situated for exploring either the Highlands of Scotland, or shopping and theatre-going in Inverness. Free Wi-Fi for all guests. Although only 3.2 km (2 miles) from the centre of Inverness, Glen Druidh House enjoys a quiet country location. Breakfast is anything from croissants, fresh coffee and organic orange juice; to a full Scottish breakfast, with black pudding. It's all freshly cooked and ordered from the menu: select as much as you like. Dinner is available by reservation. Snacks are available in the bar. All rooms and suites have en suite bathrooms. The suites have a bedroom and sitting room. All are furnished in the style of the building with views of the gardens and woods. Watch the badgers in the hotel grounds all year - bring your camera. Glen Druidh is totally non-smoking throughout the house and gardens.

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.

Royal Hotel Cromarty - Overlooking the peaceful Cromarty Harbour, with stunning views of the Cromarty Firth, the hotel offers you traditional Highland hospitality at its best, whether you are staying for relaxation or that special occasion. A Scottish country hotel with open fires and excellent Scottish cuisine, the Royal Hotel is a family-run property which provides an excellent base from which to explore the Highlands. In the area you can enjoy dolphin-watching, wildlife walks and golf. There are also museums and churches in the surroundings. Owners Janice and Neil Campbell look forward to welcoming you at the Royal Hotel.

Ramada Encore Inverness - This modern, fresh hotel in Inverness city centre is a 10-minute drive from Loch Ness. Rooms are bright, colourful, and have power showers. There is free Wi-Fi in public areas. Ramada Encore Inverness is well located for the restaurants, shops and attractions of Inverness. Inverness Train Station is a short walk away. Hub Bar & Restaurant is an informal, friendly place for drinks and meals.

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.

Mackays Hotel - In Wick, in the beautiful area of Caithness in the Northern Highlands, Mackays offers award-winning service and fine food in No1 Bistro, as well as free Wi-Fi and parking. Built in 1883, Hotel is regularly updated, combining attractive period features with simple, stylish touches for a relaxed atmosphere. Rooms have a widescreen TV, free Wi-Fi and a guide to the local area. No1 Bistro serves local produce and fish from the boats of nearby Scrabster. In the friendly bar, whisky and wines are a speciality. The Orkney Islands are a ferry ride away, and you can visit The Castle of Mey, which was home to the Queen Mother for many years.

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.

Culloden House Hotel - In 40 acres of beautiful private grounds and gardens, this elegant Georgian country house is now an award-winning 4-star hotel offering free Wi-Fi and a 2 AA Rosette-rated restaurant. The Culloden House Hotel has been voted one of the world's best hotels by the readers of Cond? Nast Traveller and Travel & Leisure magazine. There are 28 elegant en suite rooms, each of which is individually styled with its own unique charm. The splendid rooms are lavishly furnished, with wooden furniture and luxurious bedding. Many boast delightful features such as crystal chandeliers and marble fireplaces. The spacious room combine romantic luxury with modern comforts and facilities, including digital TVs, trouser presses and hairdryers. There is a turndown service and newspapers and magazines are available in every room. Sophisticated and with beautiful ornate plasterwork, the fine-dining restaurant offers superb cuisine made with the finest, freshest seasonal produce available locally.

Ben Wyvis Hotel - Situated in a picturesque woodland setting in the spa town of Strathpeffer, this traditional Victorian manor house provides modern comforts whilst retaining the character and atmosphere of a bygone era. With elegant public rooms and high ceilings that make you feel that you have stepped back in time, the majestic Ben Wyvis is the perfect location to spend a relaxing holiday. The grounds of the hotel provide the opportunity for a gentle stroll, and indoors you can enjoy the tranquillity of the non-smoking lounge. The surrounding area provides a wealth of activities including golf, fishing, shooting, climbing and walking, as well as a wide choice of castles, gardens and distilleries within easy reach. Management and staff at the hotel will be delighted to provide information on activities and attractions in the area.

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.

Cuillin Hills Hotel - Set in 15 acres of mature private grounds, overlooking Portree Bay with views to the Cuillin Mountain range, enjoy some of the most spectacular views from any hotel in Scotland. From the moment you arrive you cannot fail to appreciate the Highland setting. The hotel has been awarded many accolades, including 2 AA Red Rosettes for food and in 2006, Hotel Review Scotland's 'Staff of the Year' Award. Local attractions include The Isle of Skye Golf Club, a 9-hole course that offers spectacular views of the Red Cuillins, Ben Tianavaig and the Isle of Raasay. Cuillin Hills hotel guests receive special discounted green fees. At Whitewave outdoor centre, you can take part in canoeing, kayaking, climbing, windsurfing and many more activities.

The Stewart Hotel - In over 5 acres of secluded woodland gardens, by the River Duror, in the heart of the West Highlands, this small family-run hotel was fully refurbished in 2008 at a cost of over ?200,000. The Stewart Hotel is a great base from which to explore the stunning natural beauty and the magnificent scenery of Scotland's West Coast. The very centre of Glencoe is just 7 miles (11 km) away and Ballachulish is just 3 miles (5 km) from the hotel. This 3-star hotel was fully refurbished in 2008, with 12 new bedrooms added and the gardens completely redesigned. There are 42 en suite rooms, 25 of which have spectacular views over Loch Linnhie to the Morvern Hills. All rooms have TVs and tea/coffee making facilities. Overlooking the gardens, the restaurant offers English and Indian food. With open log fires and a comfortable and relaxed atmosphere, the lodge-style bar serves a wide choice of ales, wines, and classic malt whiskies.

Macdonald Aviemore Highland Resort - In the heart of the beautiful Cairngorms National Park, Macdonald Aviemore Highland Resort offers luxurious rooms and facilities, overlooking the breathtaking scenery of the magnificent Cairngorm Mountains. Guests will enjoy access to the extensive facilities in the Leisure Arena, including the Technogym, swimming pool, Jacuzzi, sauna, steam room, children's activity centre and Vital Beauty Spa. Macdonald Aviemore Highland Resort offers luxurious and well furnished rooms, with en suite facilities, a TV and a DVD player. There is a range of dining options in the hotel, including fine dining in Aspects Restaurant or a snack in the Leisure Arena. The cosy Laggan whisky bar has a relaxing lounge, with a TV and DVD player. Leisure pursuits in the area include skiing, climbing, white water rafting or golfing at the excellent Spey Valley Championship Golf Course.

Glenmoriston Arms Hotel - This hotel is in the village of Invermoriston, which lies on the shores of Loch Ness. It pre-dates the Battle of Culloden, as its original parts were built in 1740. Famous guests include Charlie Chaplin, Princess Margaret and Gavin Maxwell who completed his book, Ring of Bright Water, in the hotel. Glenmoriston Arms Hotel is famed for its extensive selection of over 150 malt whiskies.

Kincraig Castle Hotel - A relaxing retreat just 20 minutes away from Inverness, this peaceful hotel is surrounded by some of Scotlands best golf courses, beaches, distilleries, castles and scenery. Kincraig Castle Hotel is set in an elevated position within its own grounds with extensive views towards the Cromarty Firth. Originally built in 1800, the lounge, bar and dining room all retain their original stone-framed windows (as do the front bedrooms), moulded ceilings and fireplaces. The exceptional Adam fireplace in the lounge is of particular interest and is delightful to return to after a day out exploring. To unwind after a long day you can enjoy fine dining in the Kincraigs Red Rosette-accredited restaurant or sip one of the Dalmore malts in the lounge, far away from the hustle and bustle of city life. Easy day trips can be made to places as diverse as Ullapool, Aviemore, Wick, Inverewe Gardens and Kyle of Lochalsh.