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About the Hotel

Main Street, Newtonmore, United Kingdom
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Close to the Cairngorms
Perfect
9.0
9.2
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Location

The Glen Hotel Newtonmore is located in the scenic area of Inverness-shire, adjacent to the Monadhliath and Cairngorm Mountain ranges. The hotel serves as a base for various outdoor activities such as walking, cycling, and fishing, with walking paths and river access nearby. Within a short drive, guests can explore the Highland Wildlife Park and the RSPB Insh Marshes Reserve, known for exceptional bird watching opportunities.

Dining

The Glen's restaurant offers a selection of local, national, and international dishes along with a unique range of 'chef's specials'. It holds the 'Eat Safe' Award, ensuring that food is safely prepared and efficiently served. Guests can enjoy a variety of vegetarian and vegan options, as well as gluten-free and dairy-free choices.

Activities

Golfers can take advantage of several nearby golf courses, including Newtonmore and Kingussie, which provide diverse challenges for every skill level. The hotel organizes local activities like pony trekking and mountain bike hire to explore the beautiful surroundings. Winter sports enthusiasts will find skiing options a short drive away, including the Cairngorm area with Scotland's only gondola lift.

Accommodation

The Glen Hotel offers comfortable and well-appointed en-suite rooms, ensuring a restful night's sleep for guests. Most rooms come equipped with king-size beds and ample storage, catering to individual and group needs alike. Each stay includes access to a variety of amenities to enhance the experience.

Groups and Events

The Glen Hotel accommodates groups of 12 or more for lunch by appointment, making it suitable for gatherings and coach parties. Guests planning events can rely on the hotel's exceptional service for meal preparations and arrangements. The restaurant's ability to serve groups adds flexibility for visitors and enhances the dining experience.

Highlights

Location: Monadhliath and Cairngorm Mountain ranges

Dining: Eat Safe Award

Activities: Newtonmore and Kingussie

Accommodation: king-size beds

“This family-run hotel clearly prioritizes hospitality, fostering a welcoming atmosphere enhanced by its popular pub, a previous CAMRA regional winner. With its comfortable rooms and focus on local fare, it makes a solid base for exploring the Cairngorms. I especially appreciate the thoughtful touches, such as catering to special dietary needs and the Wild Cat experience for kids.”
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Double or Twin Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating

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Amenities & services

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Facilities: Great
8.9/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Luggage storage
  • Ski storage
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Canoeing
  • Ski school
  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Bowling
  • Golf course
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Welcome drink

Dining

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

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Board games
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace
  • Public Bath

Room features

  • Heating
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At The Glen Hotel Newtonmore, dining is a heartfelt affair, spotlighting the best of Scottish cuisine with a commitment to local produce. Guests can relish a delightful culinary journey featuring hearty flavors, including exquisite venison dishes, all while enjoying a warm atmosphere perfect for unwinding after a day of adventure.
The Glen Hotel Newtonmore - Rooms, Bar & Restaurant Restaurant photo
The Glen Hotel Newtonmore - Rooms, Bar & Restaurant Restaurant photo

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Scottish
Ambiance
Cozy and inviting, perfect for relaxing meals after exploring the beautiful surroundings.
Key Offerings
A diverse menu supporting local produce with standout dishes like succulent venison, ensuring an authentic taste of Scotland. For early risers, a complimentary packed lunch is available for those departing before breakfast.
Reservation
Not needed.
Open for dinner from 17:30 to 19:30 (Monday) and 17:30 to 20:00 (Tuesday to Friday), extending to 20:30 on Saturday.

The Glen Hotel Newtonmore - Rooms, Bar & Restaurant Location

Main Street, Newtonmore, United Kingdom
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Main Street, Newtonmore, United Kingdom
Nearby
Museum
Clan Macpherson Museum
200 ft
Restaurants
Newtonmore Grill
1700 ft
Perth Road
Explore Newtonmore
Local Experiences Near The Glen Hotel
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Clan Macpherson Museum
Clan Macpherson Museum
1 minute walking
The Clan Macpherson Museum offers insights into the rich heritage and history of the Macpherson clan and the local area.
Ardverikie Estate
Ardverikie Estate
14 minutes walking
Ardverikie Estate features stunning landscapes and architecture, often recognized from film and television, ideal for leisurely walks.
Pattack Falls
Pattack Falls
20 minutes walking
Pattack Falls presents beautiful views and lush surroundings, a perfect location for nature enthusiasts and photographers.
Highland Folk Museum
Highland Folk Museum
3-minute drive
This open-air museum showcases Highland life through the ages with various exhibits, workshops, and seasonal events.
The Wildcat Trail
20 minutes walking
The Wildcat Trail offers scenic hiking with marked routes, suitable for all skill levels, providing beautiful wildlife and views.
Local Cycling Routes
10 minutes driving
Cycling around Newtonmore provides a mix of trails for all abilities with rentals available nearby, ideal for active adventurers.
Wellness Sessions at Local Studios
5 minutes driving
Yoga studios in the area offer relaxing sessions, perfect for guests seeking tranquility and wellness during their stay.
Newtonmore Grill
Newtonmore Grill
7 minutes walking
Newtonmore Grill serves delicious grilled dishes in a casual atmosphere, known for its hearty burgers and friendly service.
The Glen Hotel Restaurant
0 minutes walking
The hotel's own restaurant offers traditional Scottish dishes made from locally sourced ingredients, ideal for a convenient meal.
Local Pubs with Live Music
10 minutes walking
Nearby pubs host live music events, perfect for a lively evening with local flavors and friendly crowds.
Newtonmore Community Centre Events
5 minutes walking
The community center frequently hosts family-friendly events, including movie nights and seasonal festivals, great for all ages.
Getting around town
City Centre
Newtonmore5 min  ·  1400 ft
Airports
Inverness Airport (INV)124 min  ·  51.1 mi
Dundee Airport (DND)197 min  ·  81.4 mi
Train
Newtonmore Train Station8 min  ·  2000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-20:30
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel The Glen Newtonmore - Rooms, Bar & Restaurant serves a full breakfast for free. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
8

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 174 verified reviews
9.0/10
Perfect
94%
Recommend
Breakfast
9.0/10
Cleanliness
9.5/10
Comfort
9.5/10
Facilities
8.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Location
9.1/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.5/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
9.1/10
Pros
Clean room
Helpful staff
Tasty dinner
Good breakfast
Comfortable room
Cons
Dated decor
Guest reviews
based on 357 reviews
9.0/10
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FAQs
About The Glen Hotel Newtonmore - Rooms, Bar & Restaurant
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Glen Hotel Newtonmore?
Check-in begins at 17:59 and check-out is at 17:59.
Which nearby attractions can I visit while staying at The Glen Hotel Newtonmore?
Nearby attractions include the Highland Wildlife Park (8 km), Cairngorms National Park (17 km), and the Clan Macpherson Museum (0.5 km).
Is parking available at The Glen Hotel Newtonmore?
The hotel offers free parking on-site for guests.
What dining options are available at The Glen Hotel Newtonmore?
The hotel features an à la carte restaurant offering Scottish cuisine and a lounge bar.
What type of room amenities can I expect at The Glen Hotel Newtonmore?
Rooms include a flat-screen TV, quality beds and linen, electric kettle, and en suite bathroom with shower.
Which restaurants are located near The Glen Hotel Newtonmore?
Nearby dining options include Letterbox Restaurant (1 km) and Mehmood's Curry House (1 km).
What recreational activities can I enjoy at The Glen Hotel Newtonmore?
Guests can enjoy golf, bowling, hiking, cycling, and fishing in the surrounding area.
How far is The Glen Hotel Newtonmore from Inverness?
The Glen Hotel Newtonmore is 85 km from Inverness.
Does The Glen Hotel Newtonmore offer any special dietary options?
The menu includes vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free dishes.
Are there any kids' activities available at The Glen Hotel Newtonmore?
The hotel features the Wild Cat experience, which includes finding 130 life-size models, making it fun for children.

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