Scottish Highlands Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

Quiraing
Lochnagar #5, Cairngorms NP, Scotland
Lone tree at Quiraing with views of Loch Leum nu Luirginn and Loch Cleat, Isle of Skye, Highland Region, Scotland, United Kingdom
A pretty red roofed croft on the Applecross Peninsula
Beautiful sunrise at the Quiraing

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Where to stay in Scottish Highlands

Inverness City Centre

Inverness City Centre

4.5/5(47 area reviews)

The fantastic nightlife and stunning river views are just a few highlights of Inverness City Centre. Make a stop by Inverness Castle or Victorian Market while you're exploring the area.

Inverness City Centre
Aerial view of Portree, Isle of Skye, Scotland

Portree Town

If you're spending some time in Portree Town, Somerled Square and Portree Harbour are top sights worth seeing.

Portree Town
Fort William City Centre

Fort William City Centre

4.5/5(5 area reviews)

Fort William City Centre is known for its abundant dining options, and you can plan a trip to West Highland Museum and Great Glen Way while you're in town.

Fort William City Centre
Broadford

Broadford

Restaurants and seaside views are notable features of Broadford. You might consider stopping by Isle of Skye Market Square while you're exploring the neighbourhood.

Broadford
CREATE Highland Centre for Enterprise and Innovation - Inverness College - Midmills Building - Crown Avenue - Inverness city - Highlands - Scotland - UK

Crown

While there might not be top attractions in Crown, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Inverness Castle and Eastgate Shopping Centre.

Crown
The River Ness running through Inverness, on Scotland’s northeast coast. Inverness is the largest city and the cultural capital of the Scottish Highlands. Scotland, United Kingdom

Ballifeary

While visiting Ballifeary, you might make a stop by sights like Eden Court Theatre and Inverness Botanic Gardens.

Ballifeary
The Caledonian Hotel

The Caledonian Hotel

3 out of 5
Achintoe Road Fort William Scotland
The price is NZ$234 per night from 1 June to 2 June
NZ$234
1 June - 2 June
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Fort William. Enjoy free parking, breakfast (surcharge) and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ...
7.2/10 Good! (1,287 reviews)
The location of this hotel was beautiful and the staff were all very nice and helpful. The breakfast included was very good and the dinner bar menu had good options as well. Overall the place is a very cute, older, beautiful spot for a one night stay.

Reviewed on 17 May 2026

The Caledonian Hotel
The Garrison

The Garrison

4 out of 5
High Street Fort William Scotland
The price is NZ$493 per night from 11 June to 12 June
NZ$493
11 June - 12 June
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Fort William. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (994 reviews)
Room was small (only about 18” on each side of the bed) which made luggage and clothes difficult to manage. Bathroom was nice with heated floors. Room was dark, which didn't make it feel clean. Breakfast was good. Overall it was really expensive (~250 pounds) for one night, which seemed very overpriced ...

Reviewed on 14 May 2026

The Garrison
The Glen Mhor Hotel and Uile-bheist Brewery & Distillery

The Glen Mhor Hotel and Uile-bheist Brewery & Distillery

4 out of 5
8-15 Ness Bank Inverness Scotland
The price is NZ$437 per night from 28 May to 29 May
NZ$437
28 May - 29 May
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Inverness. Enjoy 2 bars/lounges, breakfast (surcharge) and 24-hour room service. Our guests praise the restaurant and ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,008 reviews)
When carrying luggage and there are no elevators or can be a challenge climbing up and down stairs. Not for the elderly for sure

Reviewed on 17 May 2026

The Glen Mhor Hotel and Uile-bheist Brewery & Distillery
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Highland Apartments By Mansley

Highland Apartments By Mansley

4 out of 5
Living by the Bridge Inverness Scotland
Stay at this aparthotel in Inverness. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, parking (surcharge) and daily housekeeping. Popular attractions Inverness Castle and Inverness Museum ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (551 reviews)
Very comfortable. Great location. Well stocked accommodations.

Reviewed on 9 May 2026

Highland Apartments By Mansley
Waverley Inn Apartments

Waverley Inn Apartments

3.5 out of 5
1 Fraser Street Inverness Scotland
Stay at this apartment in Inverness. Enjoy daily housekeeping. Popular attractions Inverness Castle and Victorian Market are located nearby.
6.8/10 (57 reviews)
Location is great. While apt looks fairly recently renovated, housekeeping leaves a lot to be desired. The bathroom fan was broken; the mold and cigarette smoke smell was strong. The bedroom floor was covered with hair. There was no soap in any of three dispensers. Only one kitchen chair. While maintenance ...

Reviewed on 24 Apr 2026

Waverley Inn Apartments
The Kenmore Club

The Kenmore Club

4 out of 5
Kenmore Aberfeldy Scotland
Stay at this aparthotel in Aberfeldy. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a fitness centre. Popular attractions Mains of Taymouth Golf Course and The Scottish ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (327 reviews)
When we checked in the member is staff was so friendly we got to our apartment and it was beautiful .. the location was outstanding and we had a best weekend staying at Kenmore Club

Reviewed on 4 May 2026

The Kenmore Club
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

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