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About the Hotel

Inverness Road, Nairn, United Kingdom, IV12 4SD
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Close to the beach
Great
8.9
/10
4.3
4.8
/5

Rooms

The Westerlea Hotel offers five en-suite bedrooms, providing comfort and convenience for guests. Each room is equipped with amenities tailored for a restful stay. Guests can enjoy full Highland breakfasts, ensuring a hearty start to their day.

Dining

The hotel features a fully licensed bar that serves locally sourced home-cooked food. Guests can relax with a selection of beers, ciders, spirits, and an extensive wine collection. All major sporting events are available to watch on Sky and BT Sports screens throughout the bar.

Location

Situated just off the A96, the hotel is an excellent base for exploring Nairn and its surroundings. It is within walking distance of two championship golf courses, Nairn Dunbar Golf Club and The Nairn Golf Club. Castle Stuart Golf Links, ranked among the top 60 golf courses in the world, is only six miles away.

Golfing Paradise

The Westerlea Hotel serves as a prime spot for golfing enthusiasts looking to explore numerous local courses. Guests can access championship courses within the town and various hidden gems in the nearby region. Opportunities abound for golfing trips to Royal Dornoch, Tain, and other renowned courses.

Convenience

The hotel's location offers easy access for travelers with a bus stop right at the front gate and a train station a short walk away. For those arriving by car, ample parking space is available. Additionally, Inverness Airport is just six miles from the hotel.

Highlights

Location: just off the A96

Rooms: five en-suite bedrooms

Dining: fully licensed bar with local food

Golfing Paradise: championship courses nearby

“This Victorian hotel in Nairn distinguishes itself with a warm, pet-friendly atmosphere and easy access to both the town center and nearby beaches. I especially note the flexible breakfast times and the on-site bar, creating a relaxed and welcoming environment. Its proximity to championship golf courses is a definite plus for enthusiasts.”
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Family Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Double or Twin Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Twin Room Shower
2 persons
165 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Standard Double Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Amenities & services

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Facilities: Great
8.8/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free parking
  • Pets allowed
  • Security
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Golf course
  • Billiard tables

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu
  • Game room

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach access
  • Live entertainment
  • Garden area

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Heating
  • Garden furniture
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At the Westerlea Hotel Nairn, the onsite dining experience invites guests to savor British and steakhouse cuisine in a family-friendly setting. With a focus on traditional dishes and accommodating various dietary preferences, the dining options promise both comfort and culinary delight.
Westerlea Hotel Nairn Restaurant photo
Westerlea Hotel Nairn Restaurant photo
Westerlea Hotel Nairn Restaurant photo

Restaurant #1

British, Steakhouse
Ambiance
A warm, traditional atmosphere ideal for family gatherings or cozy dinners.
Key Offerings
Signature options include succulent steaks, with meals tailored to vegetarian, gluten-free, and dairy-free diets. Enjoy a selection of wines, spirits, and soft drinks while catching all the sporting events on screen.
Reservation
No
Open for dinner on Wednesday to Saturday from 5:00 PM to 8:30 PM, and Sunday from 12:00 PM to 4:30 PM.

Westerlea Hotel Nairn Location

Inverness Road, Nairn, United Kingdom, IV12 4SD
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Inverness Road, Nairn, United Kingdom, IV12 4SD
Nearby
Church
Nairn Old Parish Church
1800 ft
Restaurants
Sky Delights
1.3 mi
9 Leopold Street
The Links TeaRoom
1.0 mi
Royal Marine Apartments Marine Road
Ashers Bakery
1.2 mi
40 High Street
Explore Nairn
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Nairn Beach
Nairn Beach
35 minutes' walk
Stunning sandy beach ideal for family outings, with picturesque views and local wildlife. Perfect for a day by the sea.
Nairn Museum
Nairn Museum
25 minutes' walk
Local history museum showcasing the region's rich heritage and unique exhibits. Insightful and engaging visits welcome.
The Nairn Golf Club
14 minutes' walk
Scenic golf club offering an 18-hole course. Popular with both beginners and experienced players seeking a challenging game.
Nairn Old Parish Church
Nairn Old Parish Church
13 minutes' walk
Historic church known for its stunning architecture and tranquil grounds. A peaceful spot for reflection and appreciation.
Nairn Dunbar Golf Club
25 minutes' walk
Challenging golf course set along the coastline. Ideal for enthusiasts looking to enjoy a round with sea views.
Visit RSPB Culbin Sands
25 minutes' walk
Birdwatching paradise with diverse habitats. Great for relaxing walks and observing nature, suitable for all ages.
Sky Delights
Sky Delights
25 minutes' walk
Cosy café offering a range of local and international dishes. Known for its homemade cakes and friendly atmosphere.
The Links TeaRoom
The Links TeaRoom
20 minutes' walk
Charming tea room renowned for its traditional afternoon tea. Perfect for a light lunch or sweet treat in a quaint setting.
The Little Theatre
20 minutes' walk
Community theater featuring local productions and events. A great venue for an evening of culture and entertainment.
Nairn County Football Social Club
35 minutes' walk
Vibrant spot for sports fans to catch local football games. Great for a night out with drinks and a spirited atmosphere.
Getting around town
City Centre
Nairn8 min  ·  2000 ft
Airports
Inverness Airport (INV)19 min  ·  7.6 mi
Train
Nairn Train Station11 min  ·  3000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-22:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Westerlea Nairn serves a full breakfast for free. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 92 verified reviews
9.2/10
Perfect
98%
Recommend
Breakfast
9.5/10
Cleanliness
9.3/10
Comfort
9.2/10
Facilities
8.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.1/10
Location
9.0/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Staff
9.7/10
Value for money
8.9/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Comfortable room
Ample parking
Dog-friendly hotel
Cons
Weak shower
Hard bed
Guest reviews
based on 247 reviews
8.9/10
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About Westerlea Hotel Nairn
What are the check-in and check-out times at Westerlea Hotel Nairn?
Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 10:30.
How far is Westerlea Hotel Nairn from Inverness Airport?
The hotel is located 11 km from Inverness Airport.
What dining options are available near Westerlea Hotel Nairn?
Nearby dining options include Cawdor Castle Cafe (1 km), The Albert Inn (1 km), Hickory (1 km), and Cafe 96 (2 km).
What amenities are provided in the rooms at Westerlea Hotel Nairn?
Rooms feature a flat-screen TV, wardrobe, electric kettle, free toiletries, and a private bathroom with a walk-in shower.
Does Westerlea Hotel Nairn offer free Wi-Fi?
Yes, free Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.
Is there parking available at Westerlea Hotel Nairn?
Yes, free private parking is available on-site without reservation needed.
What are some attractions near Westerlea Hotel Nairn?
Popular nearby attractions include Nairn Central Beach (2 km), Castle Stuart Golf Links (17 km), and Cawdor Castle (10 km).
What type of breakfast does Westerlea Hotel Nairn offer?
The hotel offers an à la carte, Full English/Irish, or vegetarian breakfast for an additional charge of 8 GBP.
What entertainment options are available at Westerlea Hotel Nairn?
The hotel features a game room, billiards, and shows live sports events in the bar area.
Are there family-friendly amenities at Westerlea Hotel Nairn?
Yes, the hotel provides a children's menu and cots for families.

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