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1. Craigellachie Hotel of Speyside

Craigellachie Hotel of Speyside
4.0 star property
Aberlour
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (375 reviews)
"What a beautiful place to stay at a prime spot in the Speyside area. We loved our breakfast every morning. Dinners at both the Spey Inn and GEMAIR were wonderful too. The walking trail is a must attraction if you stay here as well."
United States
Helen
The price is ₹27,650
₹33,180 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Aug - 4 Aug
Craigellachie Hotel of Speyside

2. The Aberlour Hotel

The Aberlour Hotel
3.0 star property
Aberlour
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (108 reviews)
"Good location, nice staff and clean room"
United Kingdom
David
The price is ₹19,427
₹23,312 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
The Aberlour Hotel

3. Craigellachie Lodge

Craigellachie Lodge
3.5 star property
Aberlour
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (99 reviews)
"Great accommodations and wonderful staff!"
United States
Ekaterina
The price is ₹21,348
₹25,618 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Aug - 7 Aug
Craigellachie Lodge

4. The Station Hotel

The Station Hotel
4.0 star property
Aberlour
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (260 reviews)
"Great location "
Australia
Vincent
The price is ₹18,836
₹22,603 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Jul - 28 Jul
The Station Hotel

5. Cardhu Country House

Cardhu Country House
3.0 star property
Aberlour
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (200 reviews)
"lovely place, amazing host, yummy breakfast!"
France
Laura
The price is ₹17,348
₹20,818 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Aug - 7 Aug
Cardhu Country House

6. The Old Coach House Hotel

The Old Coach House Hotel
3.0 star property
Buckie
7.0 out of 10, Good, (167 reviews)
"Welcoming check in, clean room, comfortable bed, simple parking."
United Kingdom
Sarah
The price is ₹5,396
₹6,476 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Jul - 21 Jul
The Old Coach House Hotel

7. The Mill House Hotel

The Mill House Hotel
3.5 star property
Buckie
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (123 reviews)
"Very friendly staff and a lovely meal at night."
United Kingdom
Paul V
The price is ₹12,288
₹14,745 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
The Mill House Hotel

8. The Pines Guesthouse

The Pines Guesthouse
3.0 star property
Elgin
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (98 reviews)
"Beautifully appointed rooms, great service, wonderful breakfast (excellent home made bread)... highly recommend staying at the Pines"
United States
Kalyani
The price is ₹12,707
₹15,248 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Jul - 21 Jul
The Pines Guesthouse

9. Chapelhill Croft Farmhouse B&B

Chapelhill Croft Farmhouse B&B
3.0 star property
Keith
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (33 reviews)
"Quiet location, clean and very good hosts, great breakfast, good value."
United Kingdom
alasdair
The price is ₹12,126
₹12,126 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Jul - 21 Jul
Chapelhill Croft Farmhouse B&B

10. Laichmoray Hotel

Laichmoray Hotel
3.0 star property
Elgin
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (483 reviews)
"I was very grateful for extra helpful staff printing me off useful information, providing guidance to local sights and the delicious food."
United States
Leo
The price is ₹15,110
₹18,132 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
Laichmoray Hotel

11. The Fiddichside Inn

The Fiddichside Inn
3.0 star property
Aberlour
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1 review)
"Great clean accomodations with plenty of facilities but all messages through Expedia were automated and I did not receive responses to enquiries sent. Otherwise everything was as described and we had a lovely stay"
Australia
Natalie
The price is ₹19,303
₹23,163 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Aug - 12 Aug
The Fiddichside Inn

12. The Royal Hotel

The Royal Hotel
3.0 star property
Elgin
7.8 out of 10, Good, (166 reviews)
"Staff were good and rooms were clean. "
United Kingdom
Neil
The price is ₹10,709
₹12,851 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
The Royal Hotel

13. Moss of Bourach

Moss of Bourach
3.5 star property
Aberlour
The price is ₹73,978
₹88,773 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Jul - 24 Jul
Moss of Bourach

14. Premier Inn Elgin

Premier Inn Elgin
3.0 star property
Elgin
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (6 reviews)
"The property was undergoing a makeover, new carpets etc and was a little bit untidy in areas. Nonetheless to be expected during contractors working there. The staff, especially the manager, were extremely helpful and pleasant."
United States
george
The price is ₹5,612
₹6,735 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Premier Inn Elgin

15. Argyle Guest House

Argyle Guest House
3.0 star property
Ballindalloch
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (271 reviews)
"Delicious menu on offer, to supplement the great buffet. Enjoyed the decor/ambience of the breakfast room. Perfect location and the host gave spot-on nature, history and shopping suggestions. Loved our Pheasant Suite too. "
Australia
Susan
The price is ₹10,458
₹12,550 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Jul - 31 Jul
Argyle Guest House

16. Blervie House

Blervie House
5.0 star property
Forres
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (51 reviews)
"Everything was exceptional. The hospitality from Graham and Sheena was second to none. We got lost our first night out and after a quick call, Graham got us back on track and was actually on his way out to find us when we turned up the drive! That is the level of hospitality provided. Breakfast was delectable! Fresh, buttery croissants, creamy eggs, tasty haggis, sweet fried tomatoes and the tenderest bacon! The beds were so comfortable and the pillows so fluffy!!! The Walker shortbread in the...
United States
Jessica M
The price is ₹33,234
₹39,881 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
Blervie House

17. Hillhead Hideaways

Hillhead Hideaways
5.0 star property
Keith
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (7 reviews)
"Throughly enjoyed our stay, everything in the welcome pack we needed and more! Will definitely be back. "
United Kingdom
Heather
The price is ₹36,317
₹43,580 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Jul - 21 Jul
Hillhead Hideaways

18. The Mansion House Hotel

The Mansion House Hotel
4.0 star property
Elgin
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (586 reviews)
"Great service at breakfast"
Canada
Luc
The price is ₹10,296
₹12,356 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
The Mansion House Hotel

19. Copper Beeches

Copper Beeches
3.0 star property
Elgin
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"A great experience - We would highly recommend Copper Beeches. The venue, quality of accommodation, the food, the welcome were all absolutely excellent. We couldn’t recommend it more highly."
United Kingdom
John
The price is ₹16,086
₹19,303 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Jul - 21 Jul
Copper Beeches

20. Firth Hotel & Restaurant

Firth Hotel & Restaurant
3.0 star property
Lossiemouth
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (282 reviews)
"We had a lovely stay Dinner in the restaurant was amazing.. would stay again"
Australia
Jacqueline
The price is ₹9,630
₹11,556 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
Firth Hotel & Restaurant
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Whisky enthusiasts flock to the Glenfiddich and Balvenie distilleries for tours that reveal Scotland's most famous spirit. Take a guided walk along the Speyside Way to spot wildlife or visit nearby Elgin Cathedral for impressive medieval ruins.

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Whisky-lovers paradise in the heart of Scotland's Speyside region

Dufftown, located in the heart of Scotland's whisky country, is a charming town with a rich history and stunning landscapes. With a range of hotels and accommodations, visitors can experience the true essence of Dufftown's hospitality. The town is known for its distilleries, offering tours where you can learn about the whisky-making process and sample some of the finest Scotch whiskies. Dufftown also boasts a vibrant dining scene, allowing visitors to indulge in local cuisine. With its museums and historic sites, such as Dufftown Clock Tower and Mortlach Church, Dufftown offers a perfect blend of culture and natural beauty.

Top reasons to visit Dufftown

  • Whisky Heritage: Dufftown is renowned for its distilleries, offering insightful tours into the whisky-making process.
  • Scenic Landscapes: Enjoy breathtaking views and outdoor activities, including hiking trails and golf courses.
  • Cultural Attractions: Visit local museums, castles, and the Dufftown Railway for a taste of history.
  • Charming Accommodations: Find a range of welcoming hotels and cosy bed and breakfasts for a comfortable stay.
  • Friendly Community: Experience the warmth of the locals and indulge in the unique culture of this picturesque village.

Find your hotel in Dufftown

Dufftown offers a range of accommodation options to suit all travellers. From budget-friendly hotels to luxury retreats, you'll find the perfect place to stay in this charming Scottish town.

  • Commercial Hotel - This 2.0-star hotel is known for its friendly staff, excellent dining options, and close proximity to museums and tours in Dufftown.
  • Little Robin Bed and Breakfast - With a 4.0-star rating, this cozy bed and breakfast offers tours, friendly service, and easy access to dining and museums in Dufftown.
  • Tullich House B&B - Another 4.0-star bed and breakfast, Tullich House offers comfortable accommodations, friendly staff, and convenient access to tours, dining, and museums in Dufftown.

Staying in Dufftown provides a unique opportunity to explore the picturesque Scottish countryside, visit world-renowned whisky distilleries, and immerse yourself in the rich history and culture of the region. With a range of accommodation options to choose from, you can find the perfect place to relax and unwind after a day of exploration.

Where to stay in Dufftown

Exploring Dufftown offers a delightful experience in a charming Scottish town, renowned for its friendly atmosphere and stunning landscapes. Venture into the surrounding regions for a mix of luxury and adventure, perfect for romantic getaways or outdoor pursuits. Discover quaint shops, savour local culture, and indulge in the warmth of the community. Dufftown serves as an excellent base to experience the enchanting beauty of the Scottish Highlands while enjoying a unique shopping experience in this picturesque village.

  • Aberlour: Situated a mere 6km from Dufftown, Aberlour is a charming town that offers a delightful mix of outdoor activities and family-friendly experiences. Known for its scenic hiking trails and golf course, Aberlour attracts visitors year-round, with peaks in March to April and July. The area is rich in history, featuring local landmarks such as a museum and a visitor centre that showcase the region's cultural heritage. Whether you're looking to embark on an adventure or simply enjoy the tranquil surroundings, Aberlour has something for everyone.
  • Keith: As the town where Dufftown is located, Keith is a vibrant city that provides a wealth of outdoor experiences and stunning scenery. Visitors flock here throughout the year, particularly in January, April, and July. With easy access to hiking trails and a golf course, Keith is perfect for those looking to explore the great outdoors. The city also boasts important local attractions, including a museum and a visitor centre, as well as proximity to a national state park, making it an ideal spot for nature enthusiasts and history buffs alike.
  • Craigellachie: Just 6km from Dufftown, the picturesque village of Craigellachie is a hidden gem known for its outdoor adventures and family-friendly atmosphere. With visitor numbers peaking in April, July, and September, Craigellachie offers a variety of activities, including hiking trails and access to golf. The village is home to essential local attractions such as a museum, visitor centre, and a national park, providing ample opportunities for exploration and enjoyment. A visit to Craigellachie promises a memorable experience immersed in nature and community spirit.

Experience the top activities and must-see sights in Dufftown

Experience the charm of Dufftown with its tours, friendly people, dining, and museums.

  • Glenfiddich Whisky Distillery: Immerse yourself in the world of whisky with tours that take you through the distillery's fascinating process. Meet friendly whisky enthusiasts and enjoy delicious dining options while exploring the museum.
  • Whisky Museum: Discover the rich history of whisky in Dufftown at this museum. Learn about the intricate process of whisky making, interact with friendly locals, and indulge in the dining options available.

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  • Explore the tours, friendly people, dining, and museums in Dufftown for an enriching experience.
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Discover the flavours of Dufftown

Dufftown offers a delightful dining experience with a range of local cuisine and unique dishes. From traditional Scottish fare to international flavours, there is something to please every palate. Indulge in hearty dishes like haggis, neeps and tatties, or savour the delicate flavours of fresh seafood. Many dining establishments in Dufftown showcase the best of local produce, offering a farm-to-table experience. Whether you're looking for a cosy pub, a fine dining restaurant or a charming café, Dufftown has it all.

Among the popular restaurants in the neighbourhood, Seven Stills stands out as a European restaurant that offers a refined dining experience. Spice of India is a go-to spot for lovers of Asian cuisine, serving up a variety of aromatic dishes. For a quick bite, The Lunch Box is a sandwich restaurant that offers delicious options for a satisfying meal on the go. With its diverse culinary styles, Dufftown has something for everyone to enjoy.

Best time to go to Dufftown

Dufftown boasts a year-around average temperature of 8.3°C, peaking at 14.2°C in July, its warmest month, and dipping to an average low of 3.4°C in January, the coolest. Rainfall averages at 72.4mm annually, with January, October, November seeing the heaviest showers and May being the driest month.

Monthcalendar iconTemperature (Celcius)temperature iconRainfall (mm)rain icon
January3.488.9
February3.976.2
March5.381.3
April7.153.3
May9.845.7
June12.453.3
July14.253.3
August13.669.8
September11.781.3
October8.588.9
November5.888.9
December4.287.6

The nearest major airports for your trip to Dufftown

Reaching Dufftown is convenient from its major airports. Aberdeen International Airport (ABZ) is situated 61km away, with nearby hotels such as the 5-star Marcliffe, just 10km from the airport, and the Leonardo Hotel Aberdeen, also 10km away. INVerness Airport (INV) is closer at 56km, featuring hotels like the 5-star Ness Walk, 13km from the airport, offering comprehensive transport services. Dundee Airport (DND), located 111km from Dufftown, has options such as The Hideaway Experience, 8km away, providing limited shuttle services. Each airport offers a range of accessible transport options to ensure a smooth journey to Dufftown.

The Dufftown info point: What you need to know

Category
Details
LocationDufftown, Keith, Scotland, United Kingdom
PopulationApproximately 1,500
Main AttractionsDufftown Distilleries, Balvenie Castle, Mortlach Church, Dufftown Whisky Museum
Best Time to VisitMay to September
WeatherModerate climate with cool summers and mild winters
Local CuisineTraditional Scottish dishes such as haggis, neeps and tatties, fish and chips, Scottish salmon
ActivitiesWhisky tasting, hiking, visiting historic sites, exploring the countryside
TransportationAccessible by road and rail, nearest airport is Aberdeen Airport

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place for a stay in Dufftown?
Based on our traveller data, Hillside Havens is one of the top choices for your stay. This cabin offers free parking and private balconies. The Milking Sheds, Dufftown is another good option for your stay. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Dufftown.
What are some of the best holiday rentals that Dufftown has to offer?
Taigh Mor: This holiday home rental outside of Dufftown has WiFi and a TV to help you feel perfectly comfortable in your new surroundings. Kitchen amenities include a full-sized fridge, a stovetop and a microwave. See all vacation rentals in Dufftown.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Dufftown, will I receive a refund?
Yes! You'll find that most hotel bookings are refundable if you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of check in. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you might still have the option to cancel and receive a refund within 24 hours of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Dufftown.
What are some accommodation options with pools in Dufftown?
The Milking Sheds, Dufftown: Offers a children's pool and free self parking. View all hotels with pools in Dufftown.
What's it like to stay in Dufftown?
Visitors can enjoy all that Dufftown has to offer, including the local tours, restaurants and museums. Tourists to the city can also enjoy its welcoming locals. In Dufftown, there are 7 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Dufftown.
What should I see while I'm in Dufftown?
Favourite places to visit include Glenfiddich Whisky Distillery, Dufftown Distillery and Balvenie Distillery. A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are Whisky Museum and Tininver Park. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Dufftown guide.
How should I get around Dufftown?
To venture out into the surrounding area, hop aboard a train at Keith and Dufftown Railway. If you want to venture out around the area, you may want a rental car in Dufftown for your journey.
What's the seasonal weather like in Dufftown?
The hottest months are usually July and August, with an average temperature of 13°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 4°C. Average annual precipitation for Dufftown is 892 mm.