Highly rated by guests who stayed at The Priory Hotel
Carvery
Scottish breakfast
Finnan haddock
Eggs Benedict
Spacious rooms
"The bathroom was amazing - huge bath and lovely shower."
Lindsey from United Kingdom
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"Jamie's friendly and welcoming attitude was brilliant!!"
Edward G from United Kingdom
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"It looks ordinary from the outside but the sitting-room area, bar, restaurant and our bedroom were all very confortable, spacious and clean."
Doublemixte from France
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"Room 35 is a good room with a great walk in shower the bed needs to be changed."
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"We had a modern, beautiful bathroom with excellent shower and bath."
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3-star traditional hotel on the North Coast 500 route in Beauly
Rooms & Accommodation
The Priory Hotel offers 38 en-suite bedrooms with a range of styles and budgets. Superior King rooms, such as Room 37, provide spacious layouts with a separate shower room and an external balcony. Upgraded room options, including suites with a balcony, are available for additional comfort.
Dining & Drink
The on-site restaurant serves a variety of Scottish cuisine, including a Sunday Carvery and a Friday steak night, with a focus on local produce. The whisky bar features a curated selection of Highland malts, complementing the hotel's ties to nearby distilleries like Glen Ord. Breakfast includes a cooked-to-order Scottish breakfast and a self-service selection of Rora Dairy yogurt, fresh pastries, and cold meats.
Location & Attractions
The hotel lies on the North Coast 500, Scotland's answer to Route 66, offering direct access to the full Highland touring route. It is a 20-minute drive from Loch Ness and 13 miles from Inverness city centre, with Inverness Airport 21 miles away. Nearby attractions include Glen Ord Distillery, Beauly Priory, and multiple golf courses such as Muir of Ord, Fortrose & Rosemarkie, and Nairn Dunbar.
Family & Activities
Family-friendly accommodations include spacious twin and superior twin rooms that can accommodate groups or families. The hotel offers bicycle rental, billiards, and a garden, providing on-site entertainment for all ages. Kids' meals and a special diet menu are available, along with a children's menu in the restaurant.
Services & Amenities
Free private parking is available, with additional on-street parking in the square. The hotel has a lift, non-smoking rooms, and facilities for disabled guests, ensuring accessibility. Additional services include room service, laundry, dry cleaning, packed lunches, and meeting/banquet facilities for business or events.
Highlights
Location: On the North Coast 500, 20 min from Loch Ness
Rooms: 38 en-suite bedrooms, Superior King rooms with balconies
Dining: Scottish cuisine, whisky bar, Sunday Carvery
Nearby: Glen Ord Distillery, multiple golf courses
Family: Bicycle rental, billiards, kids' meals
Parking: Free private parking available
Must-do experiences
Visit the Beauly Priory ruins for a glimpse into local history.
Try the fresh local seafood at The Priory Restaurant's menu.
Explore the charming shops at Beauly's main street for unique crafts.
Attend a whisky tasting tour at the nearby Ben Wyvis Distillery.
Stroll along the River Beauly for stunning views and peaceful walks.
Select your room type
The Priory Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Superior Double Room
2 persons
28 m²
1 Double bed
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Superior King Room
2 persons
28 m²
1 King-size bed
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Suite Balcony
2 persons
35 m²
1 King-size bed
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Facilities
The Priory Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.3/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Security
Lift
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Golf course
Billiard tables
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Services
Room service
Laundry
Dry cleaning
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Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
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Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
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Spa & Leisure
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Room features
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Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
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Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
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Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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The Priory Hotel Location
The Square, Beauly, IV4 7BX,
Explore Beauly
Experience Beauly
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Beauly Priory
2 minutes' walk
Historic ruins of a 13th-century priory offering a glimpse into the region's monastic past, with scenic grounds.
Wardlaw Mausoleum
25 minutes' walk
Impressive burial site of the Frasers, encapsulating rich history and notable architecture set within tranquil surroundings.
Glen Ord Distillery
8-minute drive
Renowned for producing single malt whisky, offering informative tours and tastings, perfect for spirits enthusiasts.
Beaufort Castle
8-minute drive
A beautiful 18th-century castle, surrounded by landscaped gardens, representing picturesque Scottish architecture.
Reelig Glen
9-minute drive
A natural haven for hiking and outdoor photography, featuring picturesque woodland trails and a serene atmosphere.
Alder Arts
2 minutes' walk
Local arts hub offering various workshops and exhibitions, ideal for those seeking a creative retreat in the community.
The Friary
2 minutes' walk
Charming atmosphere with a focus on local ingredients, offering delectable dishes including fresh seafood and seasonal specials.
The Clachnaharry Inn
10-minute drive
A warm and inviting pub serving hearty classic dishes alongside a fine selection of local ales and whiskies.
The Black Isle Brewery
15-minute drive
Vibrant brewery known for its craft beers, offering brewery tours and tasting sessions for an enjoyable night out.
Beauly Village Hall
5 minutes' walk
Host to various community events and performances, providing entertainment options from film screenings to local concerts.
Getting around Scotland
City Centre
Beauly 2 min · 100 m
Airports
Inverness (INV) 52 min · 34.5 km
Train
Beauly Train Station 12 min · 1 km
Bus
Bus stop 2 min · 100 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-21:30
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs GBP 15.5 per person.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
45
Guest Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Priory Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 312 verified reviews
8.6 /10
Great
89 %
Recommend
Breakfast
9.0/10
Cleanliness
8.7/10
Comfort
8.5/10
Facilities
8.3/10
Free WiFi
8.9/10
Location
8.8/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.9/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
7.9/10
Pros
Central location
Friendly staff
Good food
Cons
Outdated rooms
Uncomfortable beds
Small beds
Guest reviews
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4.5/5
based on 481 reviews
8.2/10
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