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The Royal Hotel Tain
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From121US$ /night
Check-in
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Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

High Street, Tain, Ross-Shire, Scotland, Tain, United Kingdom
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Close to Tain Museum
Very good
7.2
7.7
/10
1.0
4.0
/5

Loved by The Royal Hotel Tain guests

  • Excellent food
  • Comfortable rooms
  • Attentive staff
  • Amazing room
  • Pleasant manager

The Royal Hotel Tain - A 3-star hotel with a restaurant, shared lounge, and proximity to golf

The Royal Hotel Tain features a restaurant, bar, shared lounge, and free WiFi throughout the property. The 25 accommodations include double, single, and twin rooms, each equipped with a seating area, flat-screen TV, electric kettle, and tea/coffee facilities. Guests can enjoy British cuisine at the onsite restaurant, while nearby attractions include Royal Dornoch Golf Club, Tain & District Museum, and The Glenmorangie Distillery Co, located within 5 km. The hotel is a 5-minute walk from Tain and 70 km from Inverness, with Inverness Airport 66 km away. Room service, luggage storage, and an ATM are available.

Pros

The hotel is next to a golf course, offering easy access for enthusiasts.

Free WiFi is available in all rooms and public areas.

The onsite restaurant serves British cuisine, with breakfast included.

The quiet location is appreciated by guests.

Cons

No pets or service animals are allowed.

The nearest airport is 66 km away, requiring transportation.

“This traditional hotel stands out for its genuinely friendly service, making it a comfortable base in Tain. The updated rooms, some featuring four-poster beds, combine historical charm with modern comfort. Breakfast impresses with both cooked and continental options.”
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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
Superior Single Room
2 persons
11 m² 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
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Superior Twin Room
Superior Twin Room
2 persons
18 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Superior Double Room
Superior Double Room
2 persons
18 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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King Room
King Room
2 persons
20 m² 
1 King-size bed
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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

  • Electric kettle

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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The Royal Hotel Tain Location

High Street, Tain, Ross-Shire, Scotland, Tain, United Kingdom
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High Street, Tain, Ross-Shire, Scotland, Tain, United Kingdom
City landmarks
Landmark
The Glenmorangie Distillery Co
2.1 km
Forest
Aldie Burn
4.1 km
Landmark
Dornoch Firth
4.7 km
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: Activities & Attractions
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Tain Museum
2 minutes' walk
The Tain Museum showcases local heritage with artifacts and exhibitions, ideal for immersing in Tain's rich history.
Browns Gallery
2 minutes' walk
Browns Gallery features stunning works from local artists and offers a glimpse into Scottish culture and community.
Glasstorm
3 minutes' walk
Glasstorm is a contemporary glass studio where visitors can watch artisans blow glass and explore beautiful creations.
The Glenmorangie Distillery Co
3 minutes' drive
Famous for its whisky, the Glenmorangie Distillery offers tours and tastings showcasing its renowned single malts.
Hiking at Dornoch Firth
11 minutes' drive
Hiking trails at Dornoch Firth offer stunning coastal views and nature walks, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts.
Visit Local Markets
2 minutes' walk
Local markets nearby provide a taste of Tain's produce, handmade crafts, and community spirit, typically on weekends.
Relaxation at Local Spas
5 minutes' drive
Nearby spas offer soothing treatments like massages and facials, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration.
Cycling the Coastal Path
11 minutes' drive
Thrill-seekers can cycle along the scenic coastal paths, enjoying breathtaking views and the fresh Scottish air.
Greens Restaurant
1 minute' walk
Greens serves classic Scottish dishes with fresh, local ingredients in a cozy, welcoming atmosphere. Reservations are recommended.
The Sunflower Cafe
1 minute' walk
A charming café with homemade pastries and light meals, perfect for a casual lunch. Offers vegetarian options.
Harry Gow Bakery
1 minute' walk
Famous for its traditional Scottish pastries and breads, this bakery offers a delightful selection for breakfast or snacks.
William Grant Bakery
1 minute' walk
This bakery is known for delicious cakes and fresh baked goods, making it a sweet stop for families and individuals alike.
Tain Cinema
5 minutes' drive
Tain Cinema features a range of films in a charming setting, hosting monthly movie nights for families and date nights.
Live Music at The Royal Hotel
1 minute' walk
The Royal Hotel occasionally hosts live music events, creating a lively atmosphere for guests to enjoy local talent.
Comedy Nights at Local Pubs
5 minutes' drive
Local pubs host comedy nights featuring regional acts, ensuring laughs for all ages in a relaxed environment.
Arts Festivals
5 minutes' drive
Seasonal arts festivals celebrate local culture with performances and exhibitions, perfect for families and art lovers alike.
Getting around
City Centre
Tain2 min  ·  100 m
Airports
Inverness (INV)99 min  ·  65.5 km
Wick John O'Groats (WIC)170 min  ·  113.1 km
Train
Tain Train Station4 min  ·  300 m
Tain Railway Station5 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.
Breakfast
At the hotel The Royal Tain guests are invited to a full breakfast served 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.
Review score
Based on 419 verified reviews
6.9/10
Nice
67%
Recommend
Cleanliness
7.5/10
Comfort
7.6/10
Facilities
7.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Location
8.8/10
Staff
8.9/10
Value for money
7.5/10
Pros
Friendly atmosphere
Tasty breakfast
Whisky bar
Cons
Tired bathroom
Poor maintenance
Broken furniture
Guest reviews
based on 778 reviews
7.2/10
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About The Royal Hotel Tain
What is the check-in and check-out policy at The Royal Hotel Tain?
Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 11:30.
What amenities are available in the rooms at The Royal Hotel Tain?
Rooms are equipped with a flat-screen TV, coffee/tea making facilities, and complimentary toiletries.
How far is Inverness Airport from The Royal Hotel Tain?
Inverness Airport is 66 km from the hotel.
Are there dining options at The Royal Hotel Tain?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant serving British cuisine, along with a bar and lounge area.
What nearby restaurants can be found close to The Royal Hotel Tain?
Nearby dining options include The Sunflower Cafe (0.5 km), Harry Gow Bakery (0.5 km), and Curry Club (0.5 km).
What are the key highlights of The Royal Hotel Tain?
Key highlights include free Wi-Fi in rooms, a shared lounge, luggage storage, and direct access to a golf course.
What business services does The Royal Hotel Tain offer?
The hotel provides a business centre and offers room service for guests.
What leisure activities are available at The Royal Hotel Tain?
Guests can enjoy golf at the on-site golf course.
Which attractions are located near The Royal Hotel Tain?
Nearby attractions include Tain & District Museum (0.5 km), Dunrobin Castle (30 km), and Royal Dornoch Golf Club (15 km).
What are the policies regarding children's accommodations at The Royal Hotel Tain?
Children under 2 years stay free of charge when using existing beds.

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Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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