The Station Hotel ➔ Hotel in Rothes, Scotland

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About the Hotel

51 New Street, Rothes

Steps from Glen Grant Whisky Distillery

Great

8.8

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4.6

Highly rated by guests who stayed at The Station Hotel

Caperdonich Suite

Whisky Bar

Local Distillery Exploration

Personalized Welcome Amenities

Innovative Room Features

"The bar was also well stocked with amazing cocktails at great value."

Kelly J from United Kingdom

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"If you like whisky or gin, you'll be in heaven, especially in the amazing whisky lounge."

Sally from United Kingdom

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"We spent a great evening between the Pagado restaurant and the Spirit Room with its amazing amount of whiskies."

Anco M from United Kingdom

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"All food was great and service of the staff was good as well."

Amanda from United States

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"Beautiful suite of rooms with upgraded bathroom; lovely staff; excellent meals in Toots restaurant"

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4-star whisky boutique hotel in Rothes with over 500 single malts

Rooms

The Station Hotel offers 15 luxury bedrooms with individually designed interiors and handmade furniture. Each room is equipped with Emperor-size or Super Kingsize Hypnos beds and a seating area with a flat-screen TV. The bathrooms are private, and some rooms provide mountain views along with a desk and wardrobe.

Dining

Guests can eat at Toot's Café Bar & Bistro, which serves local and seasonal dishes prepared by expert chefs. The Pagodas restaurant offers a tasting menu with optional matched whisky flight, praised by guests as exceeding some Michelin-starred dining. Breakfast includes full Scottish and vegetarian options, with gluten-free bread available and a homemade marmalade sold at reception.

Whisky Bar & Experiences

The Spirit Safe whisky bar holds over 500 selections of single malts, a collection that earned the hotel a finalist spot in DRAM Magazine's Connoisseurs Choice Whisky Bar of the Year. Bar manager Carys provides guided tastings and educational whisky experiences, including the Still and Stove evening event. The bar also offers specialty cocktails and a cozy setting for guests to explore Speyside's distilleries.

Location & Activities

The hotel sits a 2-minute walk from Glen Grant Whisky Distillery and within 80 km of over 60 distilleries, including Glenrothes and Glen Spey an 8-minute walk away. Guests receive a complimentary fourball at the nearby Rothes Golf Club. The area provides canoeing, cycling, fishing, hiking, horse riding, and skiing, with the River Spey and historical castles nearby.

Services & Accessibility

The hotel provides a 24-hour front desk, concierge service, and private check-in/check-out for guest convenience. It includes facilities for disabled guests, such as wheelchair-accessible rooms with emergency cord and grab rails. Free parking with accessible spaces and a garden with outdoor furniture are also available.

Highlights

Rooms: 15 individually designed luxury bedrooms with handmade furniture

Whisky: Over 500 single malts at the Spirit Safe whisky bar

Dining: Toot's Café, Pagodas tasting menu with whisky flight

Location: 2-minute walk from Glen Grant, 60+ distilleries within 80 km

Activities: Complimentary fourball at Rothes Golf Club

Award: Finalist for DRAM Magazine's Connoisseurs Choice Whisky Bar of the Year

Must-do experiences

Visit the Speyside Cooperage for a fascinating whisky barrel tour.
Explore the charming village of Aberlour, just a short drive away.
Savor fresh local salmon at The Rothes Restaurant, a true delight.
Stroll through the Rothes Village Heritage Centre for local history.
Hike the scenic trails at Ben Rinnes for stunning views and nature.

Location: Great

8.8/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

DiningWhisky Lover's Dream

An astounding whisky selection of hundreds, perfectly complementing expertly prepared tasting menus.

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Room FeaturesSuite Surprise

The suite was huge, featuring a wonderful mezzanine bathroom. Spacious and beautifully furnished.

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BathroomBathroom Bliss

The bathroom was exceptionally clean with a high standard of fittings and a lovely, unique floor heating system.

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BedroomComfortable Sleep

Rooms were spacious, clean, and exceptionally comfortable with high-quality furnishings.

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The Station Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Single Guest Room
2 persons
13 m²
1 Single bed
Heating
Shower
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Junior Suite
2 persons
35 m²
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Bathtub
Heating
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Superior Family Suite
2 persons
36 m²
2 Single beds
Bathtub
Heating
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Facilities

The Station Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Great

8.9/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Sports & Fitness

Canoeing
Skiing
Hiking
Horseback riding
Cycling
Golf course
Fishing

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Services

Room service
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Board games
Children's menu

Facilities for people with disabilities

Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

Garden area

Room features

Heating
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

The Station Hotel Location

51 New Street, Rothes

Explore Rothes

Local Highlights

Glen Grant Whisky Distillery

2 minutes' walk

Whisky distillery offering tours and tastings. Unique for its botanical gardens and historic features.

The Old Curiosity Shop

6 minutes' walk

Charming shop selling local goods and quirky finds. A must-visit for unique souvenirs and gifts.

Craigellachie Bridge

5 minutes' drive

Historic bridge with stunning views of the River Spey. Notable for its architectural beauty and picturesque setting.

Ballindalloch Castle and Gardens

5 minutes' drive

A beautiful castle with extensive gardens and guided tours. Ideal for history buffs and garden lovers.

Hiking Ben Aigan

40 minutes' walk

Scenic hiking trail with breathtaking views. Perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and those seeking adventure.

Relaxing at Glen Grant Distillery Gardens

2 minutes' walk

Serene gardens adjacent to the distillery. Ideal for a peaceful stroll or enjoying nature's beauty.

Toots Cafe Bar & Bistro

2 minutes' walk

Casual bistro offering local cuisine and craft beers. Known for hearty breakfasts and delicious evening meals.

The Copper Dog

5 minutes' drive

Welcoming pub with traditional Scottish fare. Famous for its haggis and lively atmosphere; reservations recommended.

The Mash Tun

5 minutes' drive

Lively bar featuring live music and special events. Popular for its extensive whisky selection and vibrant nightlife.

Rothes Library

2 minutes' walk

Community hub offering various events and programs. Family-friendly and a good alternative for quiet time.

Getting around Scotland

City Centre
Rothes 4 min · 300 m
Airports
Inverness (INV) 96 min · 63.4 km
Aberdeen (ABZ) 132 min · 87.7 km

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 16:00-23:59

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 12.5 per person.

Children & extra beds

Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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Guest Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Station Hotel from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 252 verified reviews

8.8 /10

Great

92 %

Recommend

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Comfort

9.3/10

Facilities

8.9/10

Free WiFi

8.6/10

Location

8.8/10

Staff

9.3/10

Value for money

8.5/10

Pros

Really good staff service

Delicious food

Excellent whisky selection

Fine room decor

Comfortable beds

Cons

Breakfast quality issues

Noise disturbances

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About The Station Hotel

What taxi services are available for travel between Dufftown and Rothes?

20 November 2024

Taxi services can be arranged via Craigellachie Cars at 07960567118 or Ace Taxis at 07383820820.

Do the twin beds in the rooms come with any separation for added comfort?

15 January 2025

The twin beds are positioned side by side, separated by a bedside table for comfort.

Is the hotel welcoming to guests with pets in the Junior Suite?

10 December 2024

The Station Hotel does not accommodate pets to ensure a comfortable stay for all guests.

Are there accessible rooms available on the ground floor?

5 February 2025

The hotel features several ground floor options, including an accessible king room, a deluxe king room, a family suite, and a junior suite.

Can a family of three stay in a king room with existing bedding?

22 March 2024

King bedrooms are designed for two adults. However, a family suite is available with two bedrooms for up to four guests.

Will there be stairs to navigate when accessing rooms?

18 April 2024

The hotel has four rooms located on the ground floor; all other accommodations require stair access.

Does the hotel offer an airport shuttle service?

30 September 2024

An airport shuttle service is not available at The Station Hotel.

Are guests able to enjoy breakfast at the hotel?

12 October 2024

Breakfast options may be available, and this can be confirmed by selecting your dates during the booking process.

What are the specific check-in and check-out hours for guests?

28 August 2024

Check-in begins from 16:00 and check-out is until 11:00. Requests for early or late times can be made but are not guaranteed.

Is there parking available for guests at the hotel?

14 May 2025

Free private parking is provided on-site, and prior reservation is not needed.

Are private bathrooms included in the hotel rooms?

25 November 2024

Yes, The Station Hotel features rooms equipped with private bathrooms. Availability can be confirmed when booking.

What dining options are available at The Station Hotel?

30 June 2024

Guests can enjoy meals at the hotel's Pagodas Restaurant and Toots Café Bar, which offer a variety of locally sourced dishes.

How can guests learn about local attractions and activities near the hotel?

16 September 2024

For details on nearby restaurants, attractions, and public transportation options, guests can explore the property surroundings on the hotel's website.

Does The Station Hotel provide any wellness or spa facilities?

29 July 2024

There are currently no spa or wellness services offered at The Station Hotel.

Is there a swimming pool available for guests at the hotel?

3 January 2025

The Station Hotel does not feature a swimming pool for guests.