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1. Craigellachie Hotel of Speyside

Craigellachie Hotel of Speyside
Aberlour
United Kingdom
Pat
โ‚น20,892
โ‚น25,071 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Nov - 19 Nov
Craigellachie Hotel of Speyside

2. The Station Hotel

The Station Hotel
Aberlour
Australia
Thomas
โ‚น16,290
โ‚น19,548 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Nov - 19 Nov
The Station Hotel

3. Craigellachie Lodge

Craigellachie Lodge
Aberlour
United States
Alexander
โ‚น20,858
โ‚น25,030 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Oct - 28 Oct
Craigellachie Lodge

4. The Aberlour Hotel

The Aberlour Hotel
Aberlour
United Kingdom
Xu
โ‚น17,927
โ‚น21,512 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Oct - 21 Oct
The Aberlour Hotel

5. Cardhu Country House

Cardhu Country House
Aberlour
France
Laura
โ‚น16,409
โ‚น19,691 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Cardhu Country House

6. Bankhouse B&B

Bankhouse B&B
Aberlour
United Kingdom
TOSHIYUKI
โ‚น13,708
โ‚น16,451 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Bankhouse B&B

7. The Mash Tun

The Mash Tun
Aberlour
โ‚น14,510
โ‚น17,412 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Nov - 19 Nov
The Mash Tun

8. Hotel 1881 Archiestown

Hotel 1881 Archiestown
Archiestown
United States
Jamie
โ‚น26,479
โ‚น31,775 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Nov - 4 Nov
Hotel 1881 Archiestown

9. Laichmoray Hotel

Laichmoray Hotel
Elgin
United Kingdom
Christopher
โ‚น12,044
โ‚น14,452 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Laichmoray Hotel

10. The Mill House Hotel

The Mill House Hotel
Buckie
United Kingdom
jeffrey
โ‚น9,277
โ‚น11,132 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Oct - 24 Oct
The Mill House Hotel

11. The Pines Guesthouse

The Pines Guesthouse
Elgin
United Kingdom
june
โ‚น11,733
โ‚น14,080 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Oct - 23 Oct
The Pines Guesthouse

12. The Mansion House Hotel

The Mansion House Hotel
Elgin
United States
reece
โ‚น12,338
โ‚น14,805 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
The Mansion House Hotel

13. The Royal Hotel

The Royal Hotel
Elgin
United Kingdom
Andrew
โ‚น10,440
โ‚น12,528 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Oct - 24 Oct
The Royal Hotel

14. Sunninghill

Sunninghill
Elgin
United Kingdom
ALAN
โ‚น15,423
โ‚น18,508 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Sunninghill

15. Premier Inn Elgin

Premier Inn Elgin
Elgin
Canada
Scott
โ‚น5,378
โ‚น6,454 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Nov - 14 Nov
Premier Inn Elgin

16. Argyle Guest House

Argyle Guest House
Ballindalloch
United States
Linda
โ‚น10,250
โ‚น12,300 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Oct - 23 Oct
Argyle Guest House

17. Chapelhill Croft Farmhouse B&B

Chapelhill Croft Farmhouse B&B
Keith
United Kingdom
alasdair
โ‚น12,214
โ‚น12,214 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Oct - 20 Oct
Chapelhill Croft Farmhouse B&B

18. The Grant Arms Hotel

The Grant Arms Hotel
Grantown-on-Spey
United States
Liang
โ‚น13,182
โ‚น15,818 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Oct - 20 Oct
The Grant Arms Hotel

19. Golf View Hotel

Golf View Hotel
Lossiemouth
Canada
Anne
โ‚น9,111
โ‚น10,933 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Oct - 24 Oct
Golf View Hotel

20. Moss of Bourach

Moss of Bourach
Aberlour
โ‚น72,281
โ‚น86,737 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Oct - 24 Oct
Moss of Bourach
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Stay near popular Dufftown attractions

Glenfiddich Whisky Distillery

9.4/10 (65 reviews)
You can spend time browsing the exhibits at Glenfiddich Whisky Distillery in Dufftown. Savour the area's bars and restaurants.
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Dufftown Distillery

You can take time to visit Dufftown Distillery during your travels to Dufftown. Take in the museums while you're in the area.
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Balvenie Distillery

You can take time to visit Balvenie Distillery during your travels to Dufftown. Take in the museums while you're in the area.
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Whisky Museum

You can spend an afternoon studying the exhibits at Whisky Museum in Dufftown. Savour the area's bars and restaurants.
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Mortlach Distillery

You can take time to visit Mortlach Distillery during your travels to Dufftown. Take in the museums while you're in the area.
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Tininver Park

Explore the great outdoors at Tininver Park, a lovely green space in Dufftown. Take in the museums while you're in the area.
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Glendullan Distillery

You can take time to visit Glendullan Distillery during your travels to Dufftown. Take in the museums while you're in the area.
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Learn more about Dufftown

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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A welcome sign for Dufftown, indicating it's the malt whisky capital, with a speed limit sign of 40.

Top Dufftown Hotel Reviews

Firth Hotel & Restaurant

Firth Hotel & Restaurant

10/10 Excellent
"Good stay staff friendly and helpful room was clean and well presented"
Kenneth 1-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Firth Hotel & Restaurant
The Aberlour Hotel

The Aberlour Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"It was a perfect, central location for our scotch tours. The staff was incredible and the rooms were very clean."
Edward 1-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
The Aberlour Hotel
The Mansion House Hotel

The Mansion House Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Loved everything!"
Judith 1-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
The Mansion House Hotel
The Milking Sheds, Dufftown

The Milking Sheds, Dufftown

10/10 Excellent
"We enjoyed our stay at the Milking Sheds. Great location for touring castles and sampling at the local distilleries. The facilities were comfortable and clean. Definitely recommend"
John 3-night trip
Posted 5 days ago
The Milking Sheds, Dufftown
Laichmoray Hotel

Laichmoray Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Great location and exceptionally friendly staff. Highly recommend"
charandeep 1-night trip
Posted 2 weeks ago
Laichmoray Hotel
The Mill House Hotel

The Mill House Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"The service was great and the food was authentic Scottish."
Pedro 2-night trip
Posted 3 weeks ago
The Mill House Hotel
Ben Mhor Hotel

Ben Mhor Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Very clean room and bathroom excellent staff"
Robert 1-night trip
Posted 3 weeks ago
Ben Mhor Hotel
The Old Coach House Hotel

The Old Coach House Hotel

8/10 Good
"The ladies on reception were so lovely. Friendly and very helpful advising on gpod eating places and places to visit. The bedroom was clean with very comfortable bed. Sadly the hotel is in need of tlc it showed the signs of great potential and could offer a wonderful eating and drinking venue if developed. The price was very reasonable given the standard of the amenities and a place to certainly use if only needing a base"
Alison 2-night trip
Posted 1 month ago
The Old Coach House Hotel
Hotel Square

Hotel Square

10/10 Excellent
"Very comfortable stay. Helpful and courteous staff."
Renee 1-night trip
Posted 3 months ago
Hotel Square

More cheap stays in Dufftown

Harbour Nights

Harbour Nights

High St Lossiemouth Scotland
โ‚น9,850
โ‚น11,820 total
18 Nov - 19 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Harbour Nights
River View Apartment

River View Apartment

4 Cathedral court Elgin Scotland
โ‚น11,721
โ‚น14,065 total
18 Nov - 19 Nov
includes taxes & fees
7/10 Good! (8 reviews)
River View Apartment
Bankhouse B&B

Bankhouse B&B

102a High Street Aberlour Scotland
โ‚น13,708
โ‚น16,451 total
25 Oct - 26 Oct
includes taxes & fees
9.4/10 Exceptional! (52 reviews)
Bankhouse B&B
The Smugglers Hostel

The Smugglers Hostel

Main Street Ballindalloch Scotland
โ‚น13,920
โ‚น16,704 total
19 Oct - 20 Oct
includes taxes & fees
7.4/10 Good! (13 reviews)
The Smugglers Hostel
Sweet Donside Cabins

Sweet Donside Cabins

Scotsbank Strathdon Scotland
โ‚น24,265
โ‚น29,117 total
19 Oct - 20 Oct
includes taxes & fees
10/10 Exceptional! (5 reviews)
Sweet Donside Cabins
The Copper Loft Apartment Keith

The Copper Loft Apartment Keith

Keith Scotland
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9/10 Wonderful! (2 reviews)
The Copper Loft Apartment Keith

Find out more about Dufftown

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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  • Enjoy the beautiful landscapes and outdoor activities in Dufftown without breaking the bank.

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 cafรฉ, 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 8.3ยฐC, peaking at 14.2ยฐC in July, its warmest month, and dipping to an average low of 3.4ยฐC 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 free 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: Provides free self parking and a children's pool. 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 Dufftown Distillery, Glenfiddich Whisky Distillery and Whisky Museum. A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are Balvenie Distillery 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 13ยฐC, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 4ยฐC. Average annual precipitation for Dufftown is 892 mm.

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