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St Michaels Guesthouse

St Michaels Guesthouse
3.0 star property
Elgin
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"What a contrast to my last hotel (Balmoral Lodge, Southport ). St Michael's was everything I want from a B&B and more. Beautiful vintage furniture, period features, immaculately clean, lovely owner, great atmosphere. Loved it and the presence of a coffee machine, a fridge and a balcony (looking over the garden) made this a great experience. . I was slightly worried about possible noise from the main road, but, even sitting on the balcony, it was surprisingly quiet. My only issue was the very...
United Kingdom
Lona
The price is €220
includes taxes & fees
27 Jun - 28 Jun
St Michaels Guesthouse

Premier Inn Elgin

Premier Inn Elgin
3.0 star property
Elgin
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (6 reviews)
"The property was undergoing a makeover, new carpets etc and was a little bit untidy in areas. Nonetheless to be expected during contractors working there. The staff, especially the manager, were extremely helpful and pleasant."
United States
george
The price is €63
includes taxes & fees
28 Jun - 29 Jun
Premier Inn Elgin

Copper Beeches

Copper Beeches
3.0 star property
Elgin
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"A great experience - We would highly recommend Copper Beeches. The venue, quality of accommodation, the food, the welcome were all absolutely excellent. We couldn’t recommend it more highly."
United Kingdom
John
The price is €181
includes taxes & fees
1 Jul - 2 Jul
Copper Beeches

Taigh Mor

Taigh Mor
3.0 star property
Elgin
7.0 out of 10, Good, (8 reviews)
"Clean room with everything you need for short stay - very much self service which I prefer and was able to extent visit for an extra night quite easily "
United Kingdom
Valerie
The price is €78
includes taxes & fees
28 Jun - 29 Jun
Taigh Mor

The Pines Guesthouse

The Pines Guesthouse
3.0 star property
Elgin
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (95 reviews)
"Lovely guest house with nice big rooms! Plenty of rooms to relax in, lovely walks and close to city centre for cafes and restaurants. Really enjoyed our stay and would highly recommend. Breakfast was fantastic too 😀"
United Kingdom
Debbie
The price is €150
includes taxes & fees
27 Jun - 28 Jun
The Pines Guesthouse

The Mansion House Hotel

The Mansion House Hotel
4.0 star property
Elgin
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (579 reviews)
"Great service at breakfast"
Canada
Luc
The price is €120
includes taxes & fees
5 Jul - 6 Jul
The Mansion House Hotel

Laichmoray Hotel

Laichmoray Hotel
3.0 star property
Elgin
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (479 reviews)
"We found the hotel to be clean and comfortable with polite friendly staff. My husband had a suggestion for Scottish beer to be sold in the bar. We enjoyed our stay."
Canada
Rosemary
The price is €157
includes taxes & fees
28 Jun - 29 Jun
Laichmoray Hotel

River View Apartment

River View Apartment
2.5 star property
Elgin
7.8 out of 10, Good, (7 reviews)
"Dated apartment but clean & comfortable"
United Kingdom
Joseph
The price is €132
includes taxes & fees
27 Jun - 28 Jun
River View Apartment

The Royal Hotel

The Royal Hotel
3.0 star property
Elgin
7.8 out of 10, Good, (161 reviews)
"Staff were good and rooms were clean. "
United Kingdom
Neil
The price is €110
includes taxes & fees
5 Jul - 6 Jul
The Royal Hotel

Sunninghill

Sunninghill
3.0 star property
Elgin
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (127 reviews)
"The rooms were clean. The staff were lovely and accommodating. I highly recommend it."
Canada
Shirley
The price is €176
includes taxes & fees
29 Jun - 30 Jun
Sunninghill
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Frequently asked questions

What should I expect on my historical trip to Elgin?
A visit to the significant historical sites in Elgin is probably on top of your travel itinerary. Also explore the many sights to visit such as monuments and cathedral.
How many historically relevant hotels are there in Elgin?
In Elgin, there are 87 hotels bookable on Expedia but not many designated as historic hotels.
What are the most important historical places and other sights in Elgin?
Favourite places to visit include Elgin Museum, Glen Moray Distillery and Pluscarden Abbey. A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are Moray Firth and Moray Leisure Centre.
What is a historic hotel like in Elgin?
When you book a historic hotel, you'll enjoy a holiday in a building that has an official historic designation. A castle, stately home, palace or even a pub, lodge, old police station or skyscraper can be transformed into a historic hotel provided that it's of special interest. Traditional architecture and period features are typically preserved in the guestrooms or communal spaces of historic hotels in Elgin, giving a real sense of character.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
You'll often hear the term "heritage hotel" in Asia and Europe, wheareas the term "historic hotel" is more commonly used in the U.S. overall though the terms are similar. The architecture and building of historic hotels are generally the most important aspect. For a heritage hotel, mainly, it's cultural value along with how it influenced the community.
Do historic hotels in Elgin have modern facilities?
Hotels have the safety features and modern conveniences you've come to expect, while every effort is made to preserve the historic aspects and traditions. Private rooms with updated bathroom facilities, heating and air conditioning, free and fast Internet, and the normal amenities found in a hotel will also be available in a historic hotel. When you choose a historic hotel in Elgin, don't worry that you'll find a place that is rundown or uncomfortable.

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