Breadalbane House Hotel - Housed within a splendid stone wall building, originally constructed in 1891, this small hotel is ideally set within a 2-minute walk of Wick town centre. Originally built as the private home of a local furniture maker, most of the interior woodwork, including the door and window frames and the staircase, were reputedly built personally by the owner. Today the building operates as an unassuming hotel with an in-house pub. The surrounding area offers a wealth of activities, including golf, fishing, tennis and swimming, all of which are available very close by.

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.

Grant Arms Hotel - In the fine country town of Grantown-on-Spey, not far from the famous Spey River, this impressive 19th century residence has been upgraded to offer modern comforts whilst retaining a traditional character. Experience a holiday in the Scottish Highlands, the perfect combination of mountain scenery, ancient buildings and mysterious lochs. Visit Aviemore; Cairngorms mountains, Inverness; Loch Ness; the Moray Firth; and Royal Deeside. Follow the trails of castles, gardens and distilleries, or play golf at the numerous courses found nearby, including the Grantown-on-Spey 18-hole course. Once visited by Queen Victoria and Prince Albert in 1860, the Grant Arms boasts 55 en suite bedrooms and comprehensive meeting and conference facilities.

Royal Marine Hotel - The Royal Marine Hotel overlooks the mouth of the River Brora and offers calm, gracious surroundings, great food, leisure facilities, log fires and a Highland welcome. In addition to the leisure club, you can enjoy boats on Loch Brora, mountain bikes, and an adjacent 18-hole golf course. The golf course and beach are 1 minute away. The house was designed in 1913 by Sir Robert Lorimer and the original woodwork and antique furniture are still in place.

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.

Premier Inn Fort William - In the heart of Fort William, close to the train station and West Highland Museum, this Premier Inn is an ideal base for exploring Ben Nevis and the surrounding countryside. A family-friendly Brewers Fayre pub and restaurant is on-site and serves good-value meals. Free parking is available. Rooms have comfy beds, and some rooms at Premier Inn 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. The all-you-can-eat breakfast includes the expected cooked items, including vegetarian sausages. There is also a wide continental selection.

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.

Invergarry Hotel - With a peaceful position overlooking the River Garry, this friendly hotel is an ideal base from which to explore the Scottish Highlands. Between Fort William and the Nevis Range, Inverness, the west coast and Skye, the Invergarry Hotel is based at the seat of the Ancient Clan Macdonnell. Built in 1885, the hotel was originally an old stagecoach inn. It has since been used as a sporting and shooting lodge before being transformed into a hotel, complete with residents' lounge and private gardens. Steeped in history and character, the hotel provides traditional Highland hospitality, welcoming log fires, fresh local food, real ales from the Isle of Skye and a large range of wines and Highland whiskies.

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.

Sunny Brae Hotel - Fully refurbished, small, elegant family-run, non-smoking hotel with stunning sea view over Moray Firth. A 4 star small hotel offering the highest standards of comfort and Highland hospitality where guests like to return. Bedrooms individually styled with many personal touches and panoramic sea view. Excellent cuisine prepared from fresh local produce and seafood. Restaurant with sea view and ambiance. Perfect base for exploring the beautiful Highlands, Loch Ness, whisky trail, castles, golfing, walking etc.

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.

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.

Aultbea Hotel - Situated on the shores of beautiful Loch Ewe and perfectly located for exploring the north-west Highlands. See spectacular mountains, secluded beaches, Inverewe Gardens and the Benn Eighe nature reserve. This 18th century, friendly hotel is the perfect location from which to enjoy the wonders of the north-west Highlands of Scotland. With exhilarating views, the hotel offers guests attractively furnished, well- appointed bedrooms. The intimate atmosphere of the Zetland Restaurant overlooking the Isle of Ewe offers the finest of service and traditional and local fare, specialising in seafood, highland beef and venison. Our comfortable lounge bar is perfect for a nightcap or try the public bar for a bit of 'local' atmosphere. During the day, relax in the conservatory or outside on the patio, overlooking the loch.

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.

Hilton Coylumbridge Hotel - Explore the outdoors at the Hilton Coylumbridge hotel, set in a 65-acre woodland estate in the heart of the Cairngorm National Park and 5 minutes from Aviemore Railway Station. Relax in the Grant Room restaurant at Hilton Coylumbridge, or soak in the swimming pool complex with sauna. Kids love the Fun House and in the hotel grounds is an adventure park with dry ski slope and climbing wall.

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.

Columba House Hotel and Garden Restaurant - This Highland retreat has peaceful, secluded grounds and views over the mountains. Columba House offers excellent customer care, delicious food and a cosy bar. Set against the stunning backdrop of the Cairngorm National Park. Columba House has a quiet, adult atmosphere and modern facilities. The hotel is near Aviemore and Loch Ness. The Highland Wildlife Park is a few minutes from Columba House.

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.

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.

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.

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.

Bunchrew House Hotel - In 20 acres of beautiful landscaped gardens and woodland, on the shores of the Beauly Firth near Inverness, this 17th-century Scottish mansion is now a luxurious 4-star country house hotel. Rich in historic character and traditional charm, parts of the Bunchrew House Hotel date back to 1505. With dark-wood panelling and real log fireplaces at both ends of the room, the Drawing Room is a warm cosy place to relax. Each en suite room is individually decorated with its own unique character and the rooms are named after local places and Scottish clans associated with the house. All rooms have TVs and fridges, with fresh milk supplied daily. With fabulous views over the Beauly Firth to the mountains beyond, the wood-panelled restaurant has received 2 AA Rosettes for the quality of its cuisine. The Cocktail Bar looks out onto the hotel's magnificent gardens and offers a range of drinks, including fine malt whiskies.

Mackays Rooms And Restaurant - This small, modern retreat provides fantastic food and Highland chic near Cape Wrath and Sandwood Bay. Unwind, relax and enjoy the stylish home-from-home atmosphere. Mackays is a premier place to stay in the northwest corner of Scotland. There are 7 individually styled rooms and a small, intimate restaurant, Peatstacks. Many traditional Highland dishes, often difficult to find, are served. The menu changes daily and features top-quality food mad with fine local ingredients.

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.

Cruachan Hotel - The Cruachan combines its traditional Scottish character with modern comforts and an enviable location overlooking Loch Linnhe and the Morvern Hills beyond. Fort William town centre is a 5-minute walk away. The hotel has a traditional Scottish Highland facade, with upgraded and modernised interiors. In summer, guests can sit on the outdoor terrace, watching the boats on the loch and enjoying a quiet drink.

Glenspean Lodge Hotel - Originally built in the 1880's as a private hunting lodge, the property has been carefully refurbished to offer a small country house hotel, nestled in an area of natural beauty in the Scottish Highlands. Situated 14 miles from Fort William, within 5 acres of landscaped gardens and woodland, Best Western Glenspean Lodge has for many years been a famous landmark in the area. It is also well known for its award winning AA Rosette restaurant, Nevis View, where you can enjoy a meal in the evenings.

The Royal Highland - The Royal Highland has a central location next to Inverness Train Station. It is a friendly, welcoming hotel with 2 restaurants, free Wi-Fi and free parking. The Royal Highland has an excellent location for enjoying the activities and attractions in Inverness and the Highlands beyond. The airport is just 15 minutes away. The city-centre hotel combines traditional charm with a modern style, and has served guests for over 150 years. The Gallery Caf? and Ash Restaurant serve good value, tasty food served by a professional team. Bedrooms are comfortable, quiet and thoughtfully equipped.

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.

Old Pines Hotel And Restaurant - Ideally situated, Old Pines Hotel and Restaurant is a 4-star hotel with a relaxed, welcoming atmosphere and stunning views of Ben Nevis. Fort William is a short drive away. Awarded an AA rosette, the restaurant serves an excellent menu of organic, local produce, in an intimate setting. Old Pines Hotel provides comfortable rooms, all with en suite facilities, a TV and a DVD player. A selection of books and DVDs are available for guests to use. The hotel has cosy sitting rooms, a library, log fires and an outdoor play area. There are panoramic views of the mountains. Free parking and free Wi-Fi internet access are available.

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.