The Royal Hotel Elgin, Elgin ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2024

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About the Hotel

Station Road, Elgin, United Kingdom, IV30 1QW

The Elmhurst Hotel features a two-story layout and is located in Elgin, Scotland. This establishment provides comfortable accommodations, including modern amenities and free parking. Guests can find a lounge, restaurant, and bar on-site, along with convenient access to surrounding attractions.

Location

Conveniently situated, The Royal Hotel Elgin provides easy access to Elgin’s historical and cultural sites, including Cooper Park and Spynie Palace. The main train station and public transport options are in close proximity, facilitating exploration of surrounding areas. Inverness is located approximately 50 kilometers away for further travel opportunities.

Rooms

Rooms at The Royal Hotel Elgin are designed with a modern aesthetic and come equipped with a flat-screen TV, free Wi-Fi, and essential amenities. The second floor offers rooms with private balconies and seating areas for added comfort. Family rooms are available, featuring two beds and suitable spaces for relaxation.

Eat & Drink

Dining at The Royal Hotel Elgin includes a restaurant that specializes in a diverse menu ranging from local delicacies to international cuisine. Guests can enjoy meals in a cozy atmosphere complemented by views from the restaurant's terrace. The café area and stylish bar serve a selection of snacks and beverages throughout the day.

Leisure & Business

The Royal Hotel Elgin offers splendid facilities for both leisure and business travelers, including elegant event spaces ideal for celebrations. Meeting areas are equipped with audiovisual technology, suitable for corporate events and presentations. The dedicated event planning team assists with custom arrangements for various functions.

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Standard Family Room

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2 persons

12 m²

Bed options:

1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed

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Deluxe King Room

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2 persons

25 m²

Bed options:

1 King-size bed

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Standard King Room

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2 persons

12 m²

Bed options:

1 King-size bed

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Getting around

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City Centre

Elgin500 m

Airports

Inverness (INV) 48.3 km

Aberdeen (ABZ) 97.4 km

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Comfortable Beds

The king size bed in our room was exceptionally clean and incredibly comfortable, making for a restful night.view full review

Cozy Breakfast

Breakfast was a delightful experience with warm plates and satisfying options, just the right amount to start the day.view full review

Stylish Decor

Both the reception and restaurant areas were tastefully decorated, adding a charming ambiance to our stay.view full review

Spotless Cleanliness

The bathroom was impeccably clean, which added a sense of comfort and hygiene to our overall experience.view full review

General

No smoking on site
Free parking
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Room service
Housekeeping
Dry cleaning
Welcome drink

Dining

Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus

Children

Children's menu
Children's play area

Room features

Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Heating
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Location

Station Road, Elgin, United Kingdom, IV30 1QW

Map view

Station Road, Elgin, United Kingdom, IV30 1QW

City landmarks

Church

Elgin Cathedral

1.4 km

Museum

Moray Motor Museum

1.5 km

Museum

Elgin Museum

820 m

134 High Street

Dandy Lion Statue

770 m

1 206B High Street (Located between High St. and Alexandre Rd )

The Wolf of Badenoch

970 m

Glenmoray Distillery Bruceland Road

Glen Moray Distillery

2.1 km

11 Hill Terrace

Lady Hill Castle

1.7 km

Garden

Biblical Garden Elgin

1.4 km

Park

Cooper Park

1.3 km

1 Trinity Place

Elgin Town Hall For The Comunity

1.1 km

Elgin Library

Elgin Tourist Information Centre

1.1 km

Stadium

Borough Briggs

1.7 km

11 Hill Terrace

Lady Hill

1.7 km

Loch Spynie

3.0 km

Castle

Spynie Palace

3.7 km

A941

Millbuies Trout Fishery

3.6 km

By Elgin

The BenRiach Distillery

3.8 km

Dykeside Cottages

Birnie Kirk

3.8 km

Castle

Duffus Castle

5.8 km

Nearby

6 Miles West of Elgin

Pluscarden Abbey

380 m

Restaurants

Ashvale Fish Restaurant And Takeaway

520 m

11 Moss Street

Miriams Tearooms & Coffee House

620 m

45-47 South street

Snappy Pizza

800 m

47 High Street

The Little Lunchbox

650 m

10 Harrow Inn Close

Highland Baked Potato

650 m

11 Harrow Inn Close

Subway

700 m

Unit 28

New Elgin Chip Shop

870 m

10A Smith Street

Manna

750 m

5 Batchen Street

Ca'Dora Chip Shop

860 m

181 High Street

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback from previous guests about their experience.

80%

liked the hotel and would stay again

Friendly Staff

Convenient Location

Mismatched Furniture

Dirty Carpet

8.0/10

Great

Rooms

8.0

Location

8.7

Service

9.0

Dining

6.7

Charles

United Kingdom, October 2023

7.4/10

The hotel offers clean and spacious rooms with a provided heater, though slightly dated. The service was very helpful and friendly. Its ideal location, directly opposite the train station and near shopping options, adds to its appeal. However, the dining experience was lacking and disappointing.

Rooms

8.0

The rooms were large, a wee bit dated but extremely clean and spacious.

Service

9.0

The service was very helpful and friendly.

Location

9.0

The location is ideal as it is directly opposite the train station and near shopping options.

Dining

5.0

The dining experience was really poor, more like do it yourself if you wanted tea.

Facilities

7.0

The facilities were fine, with ample parking available.

Chris

United Kingdom, July 2023

7.8/10

The hotel had a mixed experience with well-decorated, clean rooms but with some furniture mismatch and a dirty carpet. The service was friendly and helpful, though the room was reassigned from the original choice. The location was convenient for various activities, including visits to nearby stores and train stations.

Rooms

7.0

My room was well decorated, a good size, and clean. However, there was mismatched furniture and a dirty carpet. Some renovations were ongoing, and side tables were missing at that time.

Service

9.0

The staff were very friendly, helpful, and attentive during my stay. They made sure I had a comfortable room on the ground floor despite the initial assignment. I really enjoyed their presence and assistance.

Location

8.0

The location was great as it was directly opposite the train station and close to convenient stores for any necessities. It was ideal for my visit and provided easy access to both city attractions and countryside exploration.

Dining

7.0

The dining experience was satisfactory. While there was no menu and you had to help yourself to basic breakfast items, the cooked-to-order breakfast choices were enjoyable. Overall, the meals were good quality during my stay.

Facilities

8.0

The hotel offered standard facilities and services like room service, dry cleaning, and housekeeping. The welcome drink was a nice touch to start the stay on a positive note.

Friendly Staff

Mismatched Furniture

William

United Kingdom, May 2023

8.8/10

The hotel offers clean and comfortable rooms with very friendly staff in a great location just across the road from Lidl. The dining experience was excellent, and the facilities were top-notch. The value for money is definitely there!

Rooms

9.0

I stayed in a very comfortable room that was clean and had a reasonable en-suite bathroom.

Service

9.0

The staff were very helpful, professional, and friendly. Their 1st class service really made my stay enjoyable!

Location

9.0

The hotel is in a superb location directly opposite the train station and Lidl, making it convenient for both exploring Elgin and heading out to the countryside.

Dining

9.0

The buffet breakfast with hot food cooked to order was first class and really added to the overall experience.

Facilities

8.0

The amenities provided were excellent and enhanced my stay at the hotel.