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About the Hotel

The Square, Tomintoul, AB37 9ET
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Next to the Cairngorms
Very good
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Hotel Square in Tomintoul: Scottish Highlands family-friendly hotel with pet-friendly policies

Accommodation & Amenities

The hotel offers spacious family rooms with private bathrooms and mountain views, designed for larger groups. Each room includes a tea and coffee maker and a work desk. On-site amenities include ski storage, an electric vehicle charging station, and free private parking.

Dining Experience

The in-house restaurant serves customizable fresh Scottish cuisine, with vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options available. Breakfast includes local specialities, fresh pastries, and a choice of hot dishes cooked to order. The bar offers wine, champagne, and kids' meals, as well as special diet menus upon request.

Leisure & Activities

Guests have access to billiards tables, yoga sessions, and fishing activities arranged by the hotel. The property organizes pub crawls and provides ski passes, ski school access, and bicycle parking. Hiking and cycling routes start directly from the village, with the Cairngorms National Park entrance 5 miles away.

Location & Nearby Attractions

Hotel Square sits in the quiet village of Tomintoul, in the heart of whisky country. Balmoral Castle is 27 miles away, Corgarff Castle 10 miles, and Grantown Museum 23 miles from the property. The Cairngorms National Park entrance is 5 miles away, providing direct access to hiking and skiing.

Services & Policies

The hotel welcomes pets, with dog-friendly accommodations and policies. Services include express check-in/check-out, luggage storage, packed lunches, and private check-in/check-out. Ski storage, ski pass vendor, and accessible parking are available, along with an invoice provided for business stays.

Highlights

Location: Quiet village in whisky country, 5 miles from Cairngorms National Park

Rooms: Spacious family rooms with private bathrooms and mountain views

Dining: Customizable Scottish cuisine with vegetarian and gluten-free options

Activities: Billiards, yoga, fishing, pub crawls, ski passes

Pet Policy: Dog-friendly accommodations with no extra charge

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through Tomintoul's quaint village and admire local art shops.
  • Sample a haggis burger at the Tomintoul Restaurant for a twist.
  • Visit the Tomintoul and Glenlivet Distillery for whisky tasting tours.
  • Discover the wildlife at Glenlivet Estate; perfect for a nature walk.
  • Explore the ruins of Tomintoul's historic chapel for a quiet moment.

Select your room type

Hotel Square offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Deluxe Double Room Shower
    2 persons
    40 m²
    1 Double bed
    Bathtub
    Heating
  • Twin Room Shower
    2 persons
    50 m²
    2 Single beds
    Bathtub
    Heating
  • Budget Twin Room
    2 persons
    40 m²
    2 Single beds
    Bathtub
    Heating
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Facilities

Hotel Square offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Luggage storage
  • Ski storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Ski school
  • Hiking
  • Cycling
  • Billiard tables
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Public parking is possible on site for free.

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Ski pass vendor
  • Welcome drink

Dining

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

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Hotel Square Location

The Square, Tomintoul, AB37 9ET
Explore Tomintoul
Local Highlights
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Tomintoul and Glenlivet Discovery Centre
Tomintoul and Glenlivet Discovery Centre
4 minutes' walk
Local history exhibits and interactive displays highlight the region's culture and whisky heritage.
Tomintoul Art Gallery
Tomintoul Art Gallery
5 minutes' walk
Showcases local art and crafts with rotating exhibitions, perfect for art enthusiasts and casual visitors.
Glenlivet and the Cairngorms
8 minutes' walk
Breathtaking views and hiking trails in the Scottish Highlands, ideal for nature lovers and outdoor adventurers.
Hiking in the Cairngorms
8 minutes' walk
Scenic trails for all levels, offering stunning landscapes and wildlife; perfect for both adventure seekers and serene explorers.
Local Whisky Distillery Tours
10 minutes' drive
Guided tours of nearby distilleries, showcasing whisky-making traditions with tastings; ideal for enthusiasts.
Hotel Square
1 minute' walk
Cozy atmosphere featuring local dishes and homemade desserts. Great for casual dining or a quick meal.
The Glenavon
1 minute' walk
Welcoming pub with hearty Scottish fare and local ales. A perfect spot for families and evening gatherings.
Tomintoul Community Hall
5 minutes' walk
Hosts regular community events, including movie nights and local performances, suitable for all ages.
Local Pubs
1 minute' walk
Vibrant nightlife spots with live music and friendly atmospheres; popular for socializing after a day of adventures.
Getting around Scotland
  • City Centre
    Tomintoul 2 min  ·  100 m
  • Airports
    Inverness (INV) 107 min  ·  71.3 km
    Aberdeen (ABZ) 144 min  ·  95.9 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:00
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Public 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 15.2 per person.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Dutch, Polish, Afrikaans
Number of rooms:
16

Guest Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Hotel Square from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 127 verified reviews
7.1 /10
Very good
72 %
Recommend
Breakfast
8.0/10
Cleanliness
7.5/10
Comfort
7.7/10
Facilities
6.5/10
Free WiFi
10.0/10
Location
8.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
8.6/10
Value for money
7.0/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Quality food
Comfortable sleep
Natural surroundings
Good value
Cons
Need for updates
Inconsistent internet
Guest reviews
based on 221 reviews
7.2/10
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