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Dornoch Station

Grange Road Dornoch
Rated 8.6 in 326 reviews

Dornoch Station Hotel is situated in the picturesque town of Dornoch, United Kingdom, offering visitors a charming and memorable stay. Nestled in the tranquil Scottish Highlands, the hotel provides guests with a blend of historic charm and modern comfort. The building exudes a traditional Scottish character, harmoniously fitting into its lush, scenic surroundings. Its proximity to the renowned Royal Dornoch Golf Club makes it an attractive destination for golf enthusiasts seeking a combination of leisure and sport.

Inside, the hotel maintains a warm and inviting atmosphere, with interiors that reflect a sense of classic elegance. Guests are greeted with hospitable service and an array of amenities designed to cater to various needs. The on-site restaurant serves a selection of locally sourced dishes, allowing guests to savor the flavors of Scotland in a cozy setting. Additionally, the bar provides a relaxed environment for enjoying a drink, particularly after a day of exploring the stunning Highland landscape.

Dornoch itself offers more than golf, boasting attractions such as the historic Dornoch Cathedral and a charming town center filled with boutique shops and quaint cafes. The hotel’s location makes for an ideal base to explore these attractions and the surrounding natural beauty.

Whether for a brief getaway or an extended stay, Dornoch Station Hotel offers an inviting retreat that captures the serene and welcoming spirit of the Scottish Highlands, making it a favored choice among visitors to this beautiful part of the United Kingdom.

Climate and Weather

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Dornoch Cathedral
Dornoch Cathedral
Church in Dornoch, Scotland
430m / 470yd
Royal Dornoch Golf Club
Golf club in Highland, Scotland, UK
150m / 160yd
Dornoch Castle
Dornoch Castle
Castle in Highland, Scotland, UK
400m / 430yd
Historylinks
Museum in Dornoch, Scotland, United Kingdom
0.5km / 0.31mi
Skelbo Castle
Skelbo Castle
Castle in Highland, Scotland, UK
5.5km / 3.4mi
Skelbo Wood Broch
Architectural structure in Highland, Scotland, UK
5km / 3.1mi
Tain and District Museum
Tain and District Museum
Museum in Tain, Scotland, United Kingdom
7.9km / 4.9mi
Skibo Castle
Skibo Castle
Château in Highland, Scotland, UK
6.6km / 4.1mi
Balblair distillery
Balblair distillery
Whisky distillery in Highland, Scotland, UK
10.4km / 6.5mi
Clach Biorach
Clach Biorach
Pictish stone and menhir in Edderton, Highland, Scotland, UK
10.4km / 6.5mi
Carrieblair, stone circle, cairn and cist 60m NW of Struie View
Architectural structure in Highland, Scotland, UK
10.4km / 6.4mi
Edderton, War Memorial
War memorial in Highland, Scotland, UK
10.6km / 6.6mi
Church of Scotland Parish Church, Edderton
Church of Scotland Parish Church, Edderton
Church building in Highland, Scotland, UK
10.4km / 6.5mi
Dunrobin Castle
Dunrobin Castle
Castle in Golspie, Sutherland, Highland, Scotland, UK
12km / 7.5mi
Carn Liath
Carn Liath
Tower in Highland, Scotland, UK
13.5km / 8.4mi
Spinningdale Cotton Mill, remains of
Architectural structure in Highland, Scotland, UK
12.6km / 7.8mi
Leachonich, Broch
Architectural structure in Highland, Scotland, UK
12.8km / 8mi
Strath Carnaig Broch
Architectural structure in Highland, Scotland, UK
13.4km / 8.3mi
East Kinnauld Broch
Architectural structure in Highland, Scotland, UK
13.1km / 8.2mi
Dunrobin Castle Museum
Museum at Dunrobin Castle, Highland, UK
12.2km / 7.6mi
Backies Broch
Architectural structure in Highland, Scotland, UK
13.2km / 8.2mi
Dun Robin Broch
Architectural structure in Highland, Scotland, UK
12.6km / 7.8mi
Portmahomack, War Memorial
War memorial in Highland, Scotland, UK
12.6km / 7.8mi
Tarbat Discovery Centre
Independent museum in Scotland, United Kingdom
12.7km / 7.9mi
Fearn
War memorial in Highland, Scotland, UK
12.4km / 7.7mi
Tarbat Free Church Of Scotland Church, Portmahomack
Tarbat Free Church Of Scotland Church, Portmahomack
Architectural structure in Highland, Scotland, UK
12.5km / 7.8mi
Ballone Castle
Ballone Castle
Castle in Highland, Scotland, UK
14.1km / 8.8mi
Hilton of Cadboll Stone
Hilton of Cadboll Stone
Class II Pictish stone discovered at Hilton of Cadboll
14.8km / 9.2mi
Dun Alascaig, Broch
Architectural structure in Highland, Scotland, UK
14.8km / 9.2mi
Henge
Architectural structure in Highland, Scotland, UK
17.8km / 11.1mi
Loch Migdale, crannog 300m ESE of Lochend
Loch Migdale, crannog 300m ESE of Lochend
Architectural structure in Highland, Scotland, UK
17.6km / 11mi
Scotsburn House, Broch
Architectural structure in Highland, Scotland, UK
16.1km / 10mi
Kilmuir Easter, Parish Church, War Memorial
War memorial in Highland, Scotland, UK
17.2km / 10.7mi
Carrol Broch
Architectural structure in Highland, Scotland, UK
17.3km / 10.7mi
Parish Church, Kilmuir Easter
Parish Church, Kilmuir Easter
Church building in Highland, Scotland, UK
17.2km / 10.7mi
Nigg Stone
Nigg Stone
Pictish symbol stone in Nigg Old Parish Church, Nigg, Highland, Scotland, UK
18.1km / 11.2mi
Inchindown oil tanks
Inchindown oil tanks
Disused oil depot in Scotland
19km / 11.8mi
North Sutor Battery
Coastal gun battery in Highland, Scotland, UK
20.9km / 13mi
Kilbraur Broch
Broch in Highland, Scotland, UK
20.2km / 12.6mi
Carbisdale Castle
Carbisdale Castle
Castle in Highland, Scotland, UK
23.4km / 14.5mi
Invergordon Town Hall
Invergordon Town Hall
Town hall in Invergordon, Scotland
23.2km / 14.4mi
Hugh Miller's Museum and Cottage
Museum in Cromarty, Scotland
22.4km / 13.9mi
Cinn Trolla Broch
Cinn Trolla Broch
Tower in Highland, Scotland, UK
22.3km / 13.9mi
Rosskeen Free Church
Church building in Highland, Scotland, UK
22.9km / 14.2mi
Cromarty Courthouse Museum
Museum in Cromarty, Scotland, UK
22.4km / 13.9mi

What to do in Dornoch and near Dornoch Station

Dornoch Cathedral
Dornoch Cathedral
Church in Dornoch, Scotland
430m / 470yd
Royal Dornoch Golf Club
Golf club in Highland, Scotland, UK
150m / 160yd
Dornoch Castle
Dornoch Castle
Castle in Highland, Scotland, UK
400m / 430yd
Historylinks
Museum in Dornoch, Scotland, United Kingdom
0.5km / 0.31mi
Skelbo Castle
Skelbo Castle
Castle in Highland, Scotland, UK
5.5km / 3.4mi
Skelbo Wood Broch
Architectural structure in Highland, Scotland, UK
5km / 3.1mi
Tain and District Museum
Tain and District Museum
Museum in Tain, Scotland, United Kingdom
7.9km / 4.9mi
Skibo Castle
Skibo Castle
Château in Highland, Scotland, UK
6.6km / 4.1mi
Balblair distillery
Balblair distillery
Whisky distillery in Highland, Scotland, UK
10.4km / 6.5mi
Clach Biorach
Clach Biorach
Pictish stone and menhir in Edderton, Highland, Scotland, UK
10.4km / 6.5mi
Carrieblair, stone circle, cairn and cist 60m NW of Struie View
Architectural structure in Highland, Scotland, UK
10.4km / 6.4mi
Edderton, War Memorial
War memorial in Highland, Scotland, UK
10.6km / 6.6mi
Church of Scotland Parish Church, Edderton
Church of Scotland Parish Church, Edderton
Church building in Highland, Scotland, UK
10.4km / 6.5mi
Dunrobin Castle
Dunrobin Castle
Castle in Golspie, Sutherland, Highland, Scotland, UK
12km / 7.5mi
Carn Liath
Carn Liath
Tower in Highland, Scotland, UK
13.5km / 8.4mi
Spinningdale Cotton Mill, remains of
Architectural structure in Highland, Scotland, UK
12.6km / 7.8mi
Leachonich, Broch
Architectural structure in Highland, Scotland, UK
12.8km / 8mi
Strath Carnaig Broch
Architectural structure in Highland, Scotland, UK
13.4km / 8.3mi
East Kinnauld Broch
Architectural structure in Highland, Scotland, UK
13.1km / 8.2mi
Dunrobin Castle Museum
Museum at Dunrobin Castle, Highland, UK
12.2km / 7.6mi
Backies Broch
Architectural structure in Highland, Scotland, UK
13.2km / 8.2mi
Dun Robin Broch
Architectural structure in Highland, Scotland, UK
12.6km / 7.8mi
Portmahomack, War Memorial
War memorial in Highland, Scotland, UK
12.6km / 7.8mi
Tarbat Discovery Centre
Independent museum in Scotland, United Kingdom
12.7km / 7.9mi
Fearn
War memorial in Highland, Scotland, UK
12.4km / 7.7mi
Tarbat Free Church Of Scotland Church, Portmahomack
Tarbat Free Church Of Scotland Church, Portmahomack
Architectural structure in Highland, Scotland, UK
12.5km / 7.8mi
Ballone Castle
Ballone Castle
Castle in Highland, Scotland, UK
14.1km / 8.8mi
Hilton of Cadboll Stone
Hilton of Cadboll Stone
Class II Pictish stone discovered at Hilton of Cadboll
14.8km / 9.2mi
Dun Alascaig, Broch
Architectural structure in Highland, Scotland, UK
14.8km / 9.2mi
Henge
Architectural structure in Highland, Scotland, UK
17.8km / 11.1mi

About Dornoch

Dornoch, located in the Scottish Highlands, offers a variety of experiences for visitors interested in its rich history and natural beauty. One of the most significant attractions is Dornoch Cathedral, an impressive structure dating back to the 13th century. Its stunning architecture and serene atmosphere make it a peaceful place for reflection and exploration. Nearby, the Dornoch Castle provides insight into the region's past and is a great spot to appreciate the local heritage.

Additionally, the Dornoch Beach is a beautiful stretch of sand that invites leisurely walks and offers scenic views of the North Sea. This area is ideal for those looking to enjoy a quiet day by the water or engage in various outdoor activities. For golf enthusiasts, the Royal Dornoch Golf Club is widely regarded as one of the top golf courses in the world, providing a challenging yet rewarding experience amidst breathtaking landscapes.

The Dornoch Firth is another highlight, perfect for those interested in wildlife watching and enjoying the natural surroundings. Visitors can often spot various bird species and may even catch a glimpse of seals. Furthermore, the local shops and cafes in Dornoch offer a chance to sample traditional Scottish cuisine and purchase unique crafts, providing a glimpse into the local culture.

Lastly, for those willing to venture a bit further, exploring the surrounding countryside can reveal picturesque villages and stunning landscapes, ideal for hiking and photography. Overall, Dornoch presents a blend of historical, cultural, and natural attractions that cater to a range of interests.




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