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The Royal Hotel Tain - Your Premium Stay in Tain

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7.2|Very good
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From$119 /nightOnly on Our Website-10%
Check-in
24Oct
Check-out
25Oct
Guests
2 Guests
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About the Hotel

High Street, Tain, Ross-Shire, Scotland, Tain
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Close to Tain Museum
Very good
7.2
7.7
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4.0
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Historic Victorian hotel in Tain near Royal Dornoch Golf Club

Amenities

Free WiFi and secure parking are available for all guests. An ATM/cash machine on site provides convenient access to funds. Luggage storage and room service are offered alongside 24-hour security and safety deposit boxes.

Dining

The restaurant serves international cuisine for lunch and dinner. Breakfast includes continental, full English/Irish, and vegetarian options. The bar features over 200 malt whiskies and a relaxing space.

Rooms

Superior rooms offer four-poster beds, sofas, and flat-screen TVs. All rooms include tea/coffee makers, hairdryers, and free toiletries. Carpeted floors and electric kettles are standard in every accommodation.

Location and Activities

The hotel is located in Tain centre, 15 km from Royal Dornoch Golf Club. Nearby attractions include Dunrobin Castle and Strathpeffer Spa Golf Club. Inverness Airport is 66 km away.

Services and Pet Policy

Meeting and banquet facilities are available for business guests. Car hire and daily housekeeping are offered. The hotel is pet-friendly with a warm atmosphere.

Highlights

Location: In Tain centre, 15 km from Royal Dornoch Golf Club

Rooms: Superior rooms with four-poster beds

Dining: Over 200 malt whiskies in bar

Amenities: Free WiFi and secure parking

Services: Meeting/banquet facilities available

Pet-friendly: Pets welcome

“This hotel occupies a fine period building in Tain, putting you right at the centre of things with easy access to amenities. The staff are genuinely welcoming, often going out of their way to ensure a comfortable stay, and the food, particularly breakfast, is consistently praised for its quality and generous portions. It feels like a place where thoughtful service and good value meet.”
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The Royal Hotel Tain offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Superior Single Room
    2 persons
    11 m²
    1 Single bed
    Heating
    Shower
  • Superior Twin Room
    2 persons
    18 m²
    2 Single beds
    Heating
    Shower
  • Superior Double Room
    2 persons
    18 m²
    1 Double bed
    Heating
    Shower
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Facilities

The Royal Hotel Tain offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.1/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • Pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Public parking is possible on site for free.

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Massage

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At The Royal Hotel Tain, guests can indulge in international flavors and traditional British cuisine, creating a delightful harmony of taste and atmosphere. Whether dining in style at the restaurant or enjoying the comfort of room service, every meal is a warm invitation to relish both comfort and authenticity.
The Royal Hotel Tain Restaurant photo
The Royal Hotel Tain Restaurant photo
The Royal Hotel Tain Restaurant photo

Onsite Restaurant

International and British
Ambiance
A cozy and inviting space, perfect for relaxing gatherings or intimate dinners, enhancing the experience with a welcoming atmosphere.
Key Offerings
The restaurant features a selection of traditional British dishes alongside international favorites, all prepared with a focus on quality and local influences.
Reservation
Reservations recommended.
Open for lunch and dinner.

Room Service

Varied Selection
Ambiance
Enjoy the convenience of dining in the comfort of your room, providing a tranquil and private setting.
Key Offerings
Dine from a diverse menu that reflects the charm of the hotel's dining experience, perfect for those who seek indulgence without leaving their accommodations.
Reservation
Not needed for room service.
Available during restaurant hours.

Shared Lounge

Casual dining and relaxation
Ambiance
A laid-back environment that invites guests to unwind and socialize, surrounded by comfortable seating and a warm atmosphere.
Key Offerings
Enjoy a light menu and a selection of beverages, perfect for casual snacking or enjoying a drink with friends after a day of exploring.
Reservation
Not needed for the shared lounge.
Open for snacks and drinks throughout the day.

The Royal Hotel Tain Location

High Street, Tain, Ross-Shire, Scotland, Tain
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Nearby
Tower Street
Tain Through Time
80 m
Museum
Tain Museum
90 m
Castle Brae
Browns Gallery
90 m
Store
Glasstorm
190 m
Tower Street
Tain & District Museum and Clan Ross Center
120 m
Restaurants
Greens Restaurant
10 m
11-15 High Street London House
William Grant Bakery
70 m
1-3 High Street
Harry Gow Bakery
30 m
8 High Street
The Sunflower Cafe
60 m
18 High Street
Green's
70 m
4 Market St
Top Tain Curry Club
110 m
3 Lamington Street
St Duthus Hotel Restaurant
150 m
2 Tower Street Ross-Shire
Curry Club
180 m
5 Lamington Street
3388 Chinese Takeaway
220 m
5 Cadboll Place
Platform 1864
340 m
Graham Villa Station Road
Tain Golf Glub
790 m
Chapel Road Tain Golf Glub
Explore Tain
Explore Tain
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Tain Through Time
1 minute walking
A local history museum showcasing Tain's rich heritage through artifacts and exhibits. Free admission makes it a must-visit.
Tain Museum
2 minutes walking
Featuring diverse collections that highlight the area's history, Tain Museum offers guided tours and special exhibitions.
Glasstorm
3 minutes walking
This glass studio showcases stunning handcrafted pieces. Visitors can watch artists at work and purchase unique souvenirs.
The Glenmorangie Distillery Co
3 minutes driving
World-renowned whisky distillery offering guided tours and tastings, giving insight into the craft behind Glenmorangie's premium spirits.
Hiking at Aldie Burn
50 minutes walking
A scenic hiking trail perfect for nature lovers. The trail offers stunning views and a chance to see local wildlife.
Relaxing at Dornoch Firth
11 minutes driving
A serene spot ideal for picnicking or seaside walks. Perfect for relaxation and enjoying the natural beauty of the coast.
Greens Restaurant
1 minute walking
Casual dining with a focus on local ingredients. Signature dishes include hearty Scottish fare; reservations recommended.
Harry Gow Bakery
1 minute walking
Specializing in fresh pastries and traditional Scottish baked goods, perfect for breakfast or a sweet treat. Great for on-the-go snacks.
Browns Gallery
2 minutes walking
Art gallery featuring local artists with rotating exhibitions and art events. Family-friendly atmosphere with engaging art workshops.
The Sunflower Cafe
1 minute walking
A cozy cafe known for its relaxed vibe, offering live music nights and quiz events, suitable for all ages.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Tain 2 min  ·  100 m
  • Airports
    Inverness (INV) 99 min  ·  65.5 km
    Wick John O'Groats (WIC) 170 min  ·  113.1 km
  • Train
    Tain Train Station 4 min  ·  300 m
    Tain Railway Station 5 min  ·  400 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
Polish, Hindi
Number of rooms:
24

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Royal Hotel Tain from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
7.6/10
Comfort
7.7/10
Facilities
7.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Location
8.8/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
7.6/10
Pros
Charming atmosphere
Friendly staff
Comfortable beds
Good breakfast
Reasonably priced food
Cons
Noisy rooms
Dilapidated rooms
Inconsistent hot water
Cleanliness issues
Guest reviews
based on 744 reviews
7.2/10
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