Elgin Hotel Guide - Family Friendly Hotels in Elgin, Scotland

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Our top choices for Elgin family-friendly hotels

Property grounds
Sunninghill

Sunninghill

Sunninghill
3.0 star property
Elgin
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (112 reviews)
"Newly refurbished room and excellent food in the restaurant. "
United Kingdom
Joe
The price is €148
includes taxes & fees
16 Jan - 17 Jan
Sunninghill
Standard Family Room | Lobby
The Royal Hotel

The Royal Hotel

The Royal Hotel
3.0 star property
Elgin
7.8 out of 10, Good, (149 reviews)
"The annex is a bit dated and tired but over all the place is pretty decent. The main building is gorgeous and the food was excellent. Staff was very friendly and great to talk too. Would stay again no question. "
United States
Donald
The Royal Hotel
Cottage
The Glenmorangie House

The Glenmorangie House

The Glenmorangie House
4.0 star property
Tain
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (16 reviews)
"The rooms and common areas are opulent and luxurious. The grounds are wonderfully manicured with exceptional views out to the sea. There is even a haunted castle ruin on site! All the staff are wonderful and friendly, especially Andrea who looked after my family and I on our short stay. Without a doubt, one of the prettiest hotels in Scotland! "
Australia
Daniel
The price is €327
includes taxes & fees
21 Jan - 22 Jan
The Glenmorangie House
Front of property – evening/night
The Mill House Hotel

The Mill House Hotel

The Mill House Hotel
3.5 star property
Buckie
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (117 reviews)
"Great rooms, food was good "
United Kingdom
Jemma
The price is €112
includes taxes & fees
14 Jan - 15 Jan
The Mill House Hotel
Terrace/patio
Hotel 1881 Archiestown

Hotel 1881 Archiestown

Hotel 1881 Archiestown
3.0 star property
Archiestown
The price is €233
includes taxes & fees
3 Feb - 4 Feb
Hotel 1881 Archiestown
Serves breakfast and dinner
The Speyside Hotel

The Speyside Hotel

The Speyside Hotel
3.5 star property
Grantown-on-Spey
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (337 reviews)
"We absolutely loved staying at the Speyside Hotel. Mark and Lucy made us feel so welcome and they were so accommodating, especially with our one year old. Would absolutely stay here again!"
United States
Robert
The Speyside Hotel
Terrace/patio
The Grant Arms Hotel

The Grant Arms Hotel

The Grant Arms Hotel
4.0 star property
Grantown-on-Spey
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (150 reviews)
"Excellent hotel and great breakfast."
United Kingdom
DAVID
The price is €150
includes taxes & fees
19 Jan - 20 Jan
The Grant Arms Hotel
2 restaurants, lunch served
The Seafield Arms

The Seafield Arms

The Seafield Arms
4.0 star property
Buckie
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (125 reviews)
"All clean and very hospitable."
United Kingdom
Lee
The price is €135
includes taxes & fees
13 Jan - 14 Jan
The Seafield Arms
Indoor pool
Golf View Hotel & Spa

Golf View Hotel & Spa

Golf View Hotel & Spa
4.0 star property
Nairn
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (341 reviews)
"Lovely views and gardens and attentive staff."
United Kingdom
Derek
The price is €161
includes taxes & fees
5 Feb - 6 Feb
Golf View Hotel & Spa
Front of property
The Old Mill Inn

The Old Mill Inn

The Old Mill Inn
3.0 star property
Forres
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (15 reviews)
"Easy to find very convenient/comfortable Got everything we needed and great value "
United Kingdom
Mike
The price is €73
includes taxes & fees
12 Jan - 13 Jan
The Old Mill Inn
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Find out more about Elgin

Family friendly things to do in Elgin

Elgin, nestled in the heart of Moray, offers a delightful mix of history and outdoor adventure that families will cherish. Start your journey at Elgin Cathedral, an impressive ruin where children can roam and explore while learning about its rich history. Just a short walk away is the Elgin Museum, which showcases local artefacts, including fascinating exhibits on dinosaurs and ancient history, sparking curiosity in young minds. For outdoor enthusiasts, the nearby Cooper Park features expansive green spaces, a children's play area, and picturesque walks that are perfect for a family picnic. Don't miss a trip to the Moray Firth, where dolphin spotting is a thrilling experience; boat trips can be an adventure that the whole family will remember. Finally, consider staying in the town centre, where family-friendly hotels offer convenient access to these attractions. You'll find places that provide spacious rooms and complimentary breakfast, making your stay comfortable and straightforward, allowing you more time to enjoy the local charm and attractions.

Find the best family friendly hotels in Elgin

Elgin, Scotland, offers a delightful range of family-friendly hotels perfect for creating unforgettable memories. Here are some top choices that cater to families with children, ensuring comfort and enjoyment for all.

The Mansion House Hotel

  • Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure: The Mansion House Hotel stands out with its family-friendly offerings, including connecting rooms for shared family experiences, and a guest review rating of 8.4. The hotel features a lovely garden and child-friendly window designs, providing a safe space for younger guests.
  • Other amenities: This boutique hotel offers late check-out and early check-in options, premium bedding for restful nights, and contactless check-in for a seamless arrival. Families can enjoy on-site parking, and for those who love golf, nearby courses are readily accessible, adding a fun activity for parents.
  • Nearby attractions: Elgin Cathedral - 1.1 km, Elgin Museum - 1.2 km, Relax - 1.3 km

Top Elgin Hotel Reviews

Golf View Hotel & Spa

Golf View Hotel & Spa

10/10 Excellent
"Great stay, friendly staff, excellent breakfast…"
John 2-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Golf View Hotel & Spa

Frequently asked questions

What's Elgin like for family-friendly holidays?
The welcoming destination of Elgin is a good choice if you've been thinking about a trip with your children. The archaeological sites, castle and famous monuments are just a few things that make this an attractive place for a family holiday. Fly into Inverness (INV), which is located 28.7 mi (46.1 km) from the city centre.
When's the best time to book a family-friendly holiday in Elgin?
The hottest months are usually July and August, with an average temperature of 13°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 4°C. Average annual precipitation for Elgin is 917 mm.
What's there to see and do with your family in Elgin?
While you are visiting Elgin, you may want to round up the youngsters and make time to see interesting attractions such as Relax, Glen Moray Distillery and Glen Grant Distillery. Make sure that you have lots of time for activities such as Dallas Dhu Historic Distillery and Macallan Distillery.
What's the best way for us to get around Elgin?
To venture out into the surrounding area, hop on a train at Elgin Station. Elgin may not have many public transport options to choose from, so consider renting a car to explore more.

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