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About the Hotel

8 Trinity Place Elgin Moray, Elgin, United Kingdom, IV30 1UL
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Steps from the city center
Great
8.9
/10
4.5
/5

Elgin Guest House - A historic townhouse near the Whisky Trail with free WiFi and off-road parking

This three-story stone townhouse, over 200 years old, features off-road parking for six cars and free in-room WiFi. Elgin Guest House is located along the Whisky Trail on the A96 Road, a 2-minute walk from Elgin town centre, where multiple restaurants and shops are available. Rooms include en suite bathrooms, electric kettles, flat-screen TVs, and carpeted floors; some family rooms have private entrances. Nearby attractions include Moray Golf Club, Hopeman Golf Club, Glen Moray Distillery, and Lossiemouth East Beach, reachable within 9.7 km. Inverness Airport is 45 km from the property.

Pros

The historic townhouse offers proximity to the Whisky Trail and local attractions like Spynie Palace.

Off-road parking is available for six vehicles.

Free WiFi is accessible in all rooms.

Elgin town centre's restaurants and shops are a short walk away.

Cons

Some rooms feature bathrooms across the hall rather than en suite.

The nearest airport is 45 km away.

“I found the guest house exceptionally well-situated, close to the city center yet maintaining a sense of quiet, with parking conveniently available. The rooms seemed well-maintained and comfortable, and the hosts appear genuinely dedicated to ensuring a positive experience for every guest. It strikes me as a particularly solid choice for those seeking both value and a personal touch during their visit to Elgin.”
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Elgin Guest House offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Single Room
2 persons
6 m² 
1 Single bed
Heating
Family Room
2 persons
20 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating

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Facilities

Elgin Guest House offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.9/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping

Children

  • Cots

Room features

  • Heating

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Elgin Guest House Location

8 Trinity Place Elgin Moray, Elgin, United Kingdom, IV30 1UL
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8 Trinity Place Elgin Moray, Elgin, United Kingdom, IV30 1UL
Nearby
Museum
Moray Motor Museum
300 m
134 High Street
Dandy Lion Statue
300 m
11 Hill Terrace
Lady Hill Castle
300 m
1 206B High Street (Located between High St. and Alexandre Rd )
The Wolf of Badenoch
300 m
Stadium
Borough Briggs
300 m
11 Hill Terrace
Lady Hill
300 m
1 Trinity Place
Elgin Town Hall For The Comunity
300 m
Restaurants
Badenoch's
330 m
178-182 High Street
The Muckle Cross
460 m
34 High Street
19 Crepes & Coffee
310 m
19A Batchen Street Next Door To Elgin Post Office
The Little Lunchbox
320 m
10 Harrow Inn Close
Northern fish restaurant
410 m
231 High Street
Highland Baked Potato
320 m
11 Harrow Inn Close
Subway
390 m
Unit 28
Miriams Tearooms & Coffee House
390 m
45-47 South street
Snappy Pizza
500 m
47 High Street
Ashvale Fish Restaurant And Takeaway
560 m
11 Moss Street
China Munchy Box
670 m
9 North Street Bishopmill
Explore Elgin
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Elgin Cathedral
8 minutes' walk
A stunning medieval structure, Elgin Cathedral features intricate stonework and a rich history, making it a must-visit landmark.
Elgin Museum
8 minutes' walk
The oldest continuously operating museum in Scotland showcases local history and artifacts, with various exhibits for all ages.
Cooper Park
8 minutes' walk
A green oasis in the city, Cooper Park includes scenic walking paths, gardens, and a playground, perfect for families and relaxation.
Glen Moray Distillery
4 minutes' drive
Famous for its single malts, Glen Moray offers tours and tastings, showcasing the whisky-making process in an inviting environment.
Pluscarden Abbey Visit
20 minutes' walk
A serene monastic community offering peaceful surroundings and guided tours, ideal for those seeking spirituality and relaxation.
Loch Spynie Walk
7 minutes' drive
A beautiful nature reserve with trails and birdwatching opportunities, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and families alike.
Millbuies Trout Fishery
4 minutes' drive
Thrill-seekers can enjoy fishing in stocked waters, with equipment rentals available for a fun outdoor experience.
Badenoch's
4 minutes' walk
A cozy eatery serving local dishes with a twist, specializing in hearty meals and a welcoming atmosphere.
The Muckle Cross
6 minutes' walk
A charming pub offering traditional fare and craft beers, known for its lively vibe and friendly service.
19 Crepes & Coffee
4 minutes' walk
A delightful spot for sweet and savory crepes, perfect for a quick bite or a casual coffee date in a relaxed setting.
The Elgin Playhouse
8 minutes' walk
A local theater showcasing live performances, from plays to musicals, providing a cultural evening for all ages.
The Dandy Lion Statue
4 minutes' walk
A quirky landmark perfect for photo ops, often associated with local events, enhancing the vibrant community spirit.
Getting around
City Centre
Elgin2 min  ·  100 m
Airports
Inverness (INV)73 min  ·  48.3 km
Aberdeen (ABZ)147 min  ·  97.6 km
Train
Elgin Train Station11 min  ·  900 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-21:00
Check-out
from 09:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
6

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Elgin Guest House from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 231 verified reviews
8.8/10
Great
92%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.3/10
Comfort
9.3/10
Facilities
8.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.1/10
Location
9.4/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
9.2/10
Pros
Clean room
Comfortable bed
Central location
Warm welcome
Helpful owner
Cons
Dated room
Limited parking
Small towels
Guest reviews
based on 500 reviews
8.9/10
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FAQs
About Elgin Guest House
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Elgin Guest House?
Check-in is from 16:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
Is parking available at Elgin Guest House?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for reservation.
What room amenities can I expect at Elgin Guest House?
Rooms feature free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, an electric kettle, and some have en-suite facilities.
Which landmarks are close to Elgin Guest House?
Elgin Cathedral is 0.5 km away, Glen Moray Distillery is 2 km away, and the coast is 10 km away.
What recreational activities are available near Elgin Guest House?
Nearby activities include fishing, golfing, cycling, and whisky tasting.
What is the distance from Elgin Guest House to the nearest airport?
Inverness Airport is located 45 km from the guest house.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Elgin Guest House?
The staff primarily speaks English.
Is there a golf course near Elgin Guest House?
Moray Golf Club and Hopeman Golf Club are both located within 3 km of the property.
What type of hotel is Elgin Guest House?
Elgin Guest House is a historic family-friendly guesthouse located along the Whisky Trail.
Are there family accommodations available at Elgin Guest House?
The guest house offers family rooms suitable for guests traveling with children.

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