Bannockburn Inn

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Scored 7.7
Rated good

Staff

8.7

About this property

Historic Charm: Bannockburn Inn in Helmsdale is housed in a historic building, offering a unique setting for a relaxing stay. Comfortable Accommodations: The inn features family rooms with private bathrooms, equipped with modern amenities including free WiFi, washing machines, and kitchen facilities. Dining Experience: Guests can enjoy British cuisine in a traditional restaurant setting, with vegetarian options available. The on-site bar provides a cozy atmosphere for evening relaxation. Local Attractions: Located 16 mi from Dunrobin Castle, 27 mi from Carnegie Club Skibo Castle, and 28 mi from Royal Dornoch Golf Club, the inn offers easy access to local landmarks. Wick John O’Groats Airport is 36 mi away.

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Most popular amenities

  • Free parking
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Restaurant
  • Free Wifi
  • Family rooms
  • Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
  • Bar

Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.3)

  • Free Private Parking Available On Site

Availability

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Guest reviews

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See what guests loved the most:

Karl
Australia Australia
“I had to have a change of room due to a problem with my original booking. I was moved into a bigger room. Facilities were great. The bed was very comfortable. I didn't avail myself of the other facilities that may have been available. Overall...”
Carol
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Really good to be able to use the kitchen facilities and the pub food was also good.”
Samantha
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“We had a family room and it was nice and spacious even with all the beds in there. Pub food is amazing- we had the homemade pizza and it was so good. Beds comfy.”
Paul
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Comfy room with a good well stocked kitchen. The bathroom had recently been renovated and was very good.”
Djordje
Norway Norway
“Alison was an amazing host and made the stay at least ten times more enjoyable than it would have been otherwise. The food is amazing, and she makes a mean espresso martini!”
Kristoff
Belgium Belgium
“The hospitality was great! We were delayed and would arrive late (but called to inform them), but even at 9PM they still made us diner! Both the landlady and landlord were very entertaining, and had a lot of stories to tell!”
Jonathan
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Awesome stay here at the Bannockburn. The owner, who also runs the bar was great company. A locals bar with great friendly locals. The room was a good size and food on site was fantastic. Loved it here.”
Brown
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Friendly staff, clean tidy room and very good facilities for self catering”
Margaret
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Our room was nice. We could look out our window and see our car parked across the road. We have no complaints what-so-ever!”
Pickard
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Friendly staff in pub downstairs. Value for money. Lovely location.”

Area info

Restaurants

1 Restaurant On Site
The Tartan Lounge Bar & Restaurant
  • Cuisine
    British
  • Open for
    Dinner
  • Ambience
    Traditional
  • Dietary options
    Vegetarian

Amenities of Bannockburn Inn

Most popular amenities

  • Free parking
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Restaurant
  • Free Wifi
  • Family rooms
  • Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
  • Bar

House rules

Bannockburn Inn takes special requests – add in the next step!
Check-in
From 4:00 PM to 11:30 PM
You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.
Check-out
From 10:00 AM to 10:30 AM
Cancellation/ prepayment
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Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

Children 12 and above will be charged as adults at this property.

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Crib and extra bed policies

0 - 2 years
Crib upon request
£6 per child, per night

Prices for cribs aren't included in the total price. They'll have to be paid for separately during your stay.

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There are no extra beds available at this property.

All cribs are subject to availability.

No age restriction
There's no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
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The fine print

Must-know information for guests at this property

Kindly note that the property is located next to a busy main road and some rooms may be affected by noise.

All the rooms are accessed from the outside via a metal staircase to the first floor.

Please inform Bannockburn Inn of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

In response to the coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

Food and beverage services at this property may be limited or unavailable due to the coronavirus (COVID-19).

Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.

Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property has reduced reception and service hours.

Due to coronavirus (COVID-19), this property adheres to strict physical distancing measures.

Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), make sure you're booking this property in accordance with the destination's local government guidelines, including (but not limited to) the purpose of travel and maximum group size.

Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), wearing a face mask is mandatory in all indoor common areas.

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