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Top hotels and accommodation in Helmsdale

The Bridge Guest House

3.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (93)
"Host was welcoming, everything you need for a night, a love breakfast."
The price is AU$241
includes taxes & fees
6 Feb - 7 Feb
The Bridge Guest House

Bannockburn Inn

3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (48)
"Very small kitchen n 2 rooms to share a bathroom..but we had 3 rooms sharing that day "
The price is AU$147
includes taxes & fees
3 Feb - 4 Feb
Bannockburn Inn

Belgrave Arms Hotel

3.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (42)
"This property was chartered in 1899, and offers an authentic experience. But that is not necessarily a bad thing! Yes, the room was tiny... basically a twin bed and a sink and not much more. But the shared bathroom was fine. Very clean and up to others I have had the enjoyment of sharing. Breakfast (to order) was quite good, but the real draw here is the attached pub, which offered many a fine night of drinking a pint with locals and listening to their stories, and the excellent food. Do not...
The price is AU$200
includes taxes & fees
6 Feb - 7 Feb
Belgrave Arms Hotel

Links House at Royal Dornoch

5.0 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (33)
"This is one of those special places that is worth the trek. Once you step foot into the front door it feels as if you’ve stepped back into a different time. The finishes are all rich and appropriate and the town itself is adorable. Service is outstanding, bed was delicious and would go out of my way to stay here again!! True luxe on a small scale! A bit difficult to find which bldg to check in so ask for clear directions prior to check in. "
The price is AU$729
includes taxes & fees
15 Feb - 16 Feb
Links House at Royal Dornoch

Royal Golf Hotel

3.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (120)
"Amazing few days at this lovely hotel. Food was stunning, room very comfortable and cleaned daily. Staff were so friendly, helpful and went above and beyond. Great and would definitely recommend. "
The price is AU$244
includes taxes & fees
3 Feb - 4 Feb
Royal Golf Hotel

Dornoch Station

5.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (42)
"Reception, downstairs lounge and bar area were very warm and nicely furnished and decorated. Extremely poor service at breakfast. One person serving and we waited 1hr 15 for food even then we had to ask to order. Food was nice when it came but disappointing overall."
The price is AU$342
includes taxes & fees
5 Feb - 6 Feb
Dornoch Station

Golspie Inn

3.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (150)
"Great place to stay, food excellent and staff very good. "
The price is AU$212
includes taxes & fees
1 Mar - 2 Mar
Golspie Inn

Sutherland Inn

3.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (295)
"Amazing place to stay and food was lovely too"
The price is AU$259
includes taxes & fees
3 Feb - 4 Feb
Sutherland Inn

Royal Marine Hotel

4.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (181)
"Lovely friendly welcome. Plenty car parking space. Room was lovely, clean and toiletries in the bathroom. Food was a set menu for dinner starting at 2 courses. I would have preferred a choice of one course as I arrived late. Breakfast was plentiful. I had eggs marine which was delicious. Definitely a great stay"
The price is AU$217
includes taxes & fees
3 Feb - 4 Feb
Royal Marine Hotel

North Coast 500 Pods

3.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (26)
"Lovely spot to stay, well-equipped and cosy even in the freezing early January weather, and bonus we saw the northern lights. Ideal for the NC500 just a mile or two off the road."
The price is AU$219
includes taxes & fees
3 Feb - 4 Feb
North Coast 500 Pods

The Antlers

3.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (79)
"Very sweet place. Like staying at your grandparents. Breakfast was wonderful."
The price is AU$179
includes taxes & fees
3 Feb - 4 Feb
The Antlers

Altnaharra Hotel

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (124)
"The staff were extremely welcoming and friendly. Their attention to detail was highly appreciated. There was a nice fire in the fireplace. The room and bathroom were clean. And dinner, the Balmoral Chicken, was delicious. The best I’ve had in Scotland. Veggies cooked to perfection as well. Highly recommended."
The price is AU$204
includes taxes & fees
28 Feb - 1 Mar
Altnaharra Hotel

Garvault House

3.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (15)
"Quite an unusual experience for me, eating dinner with the owners, chef and others guests, then relaxing in the sitting room as opposed to spending the evening sat on my bed like a usual B&B. It really made it an enjoyable stay. Everyone was lovely, food was delicious."
The price is AU$206
includes taxes & fees
15 Feb - 16 Feb
Garvault House

Forsinard Suites

2.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (19)
"Lovely relaxing place to stay with 'old world' feel. Only down were the pillows which were too thin. Great place to relax and wind down."
The price is AU$124
includes taxes & fees
8 Feb - 9 Feb
Forsinard Suites
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Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place to stay in Helmsdale?

The Bridge Guest House is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data. This guest house offers free breakfast and free parking. Other good choices for your visit include Bannockburn Inn and Belgrave Arms Hotel. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Helmsdale.

What are some of the best holiday rentals that Helmsdale has to offer?

The Old Coastguard Station, Helmsdale: This highly rated holiday home rental in Helmsdale has laundry facilities and WiFi to help you feel perfectly comfortable in your new surroundings. See all vacation rentals in Helmsdale.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Helmsdale, will I receive a refund?

Yes, you'll find most hotel bookings are fully refundable provided that you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your arrival date. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to still cancel and be given a refund within 24 hours of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Helmsdale.

What's the best budget-friendly accommodation in Helmsdale?

Based on our traveller reviews, Helmsdale Lodge Hostel is a top choice for a less expensive stay. View all budget hotels in Helmsdale.

What's the best place to stay for a family holiday in Helmsdale?

Culgower House is a top 4-star B&B on Expedia for families, and features free parking and free breakfast. Other good options for your family trip include The Bridge Guest House and Bannockburn Inn.

What is the top LGBTQ-friendly place to stay in Helmsdale?

Bannockburn Inn is a top LGBTQ-friendly inn that features a golf course and free Wi-Fi. See all available hotels listed as LGBTQ-friendly in Helmsdale.

What's the best dog-friendly hotel in Helmsdale?

Belgrave Arms Hotel is a top dog-friendly hotel, and offers a restaurant and a bar/lounge for its human guests. Other good choices to stay with your pet include Helmsdale Lodge Hostel and Navidale House - Bed, Breakfast & Bar. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Helmsdale.

What's the best place to stay to stay near the beach in Helmsdale?

Navidale House - Bed, Breakfast & Bar is a top hotel with free WiFi and free parking, and it's located close to the beach . See more stays near the beach in Helmsdale.

Where's the best place to stay in Helmsdale to be near historical sites?

Based on our travel expertise, Bannockburn Inn is a top inn on Expedia for those interested in history, and it features a restaurant and free WiFi. Other choices to soak up the local history include Belgrave Arms Hotel and The Bridge Guest House. See more options for historical stays in Helmsdale.

What are some hotels with pools in Helmsdale?

3 bedroom accommodation in Helmsdale, near Brora: Provides kitchens, a pool and televisions. View all hotels with pools in Helmsdale.

How is it staying in Helmsdale?

Visitors can enjoy all that Helmsdale has to offer, including the cafés, riverfront and art. Tourists can also enjoy the city's shopping, restaurants and museums. In Helmsdale, there are 20 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Helmsdale.

What are the top places to visit in Helmsdale?

Favourite places to visit include Moray Firth, Timespan Heritage Centre and Emigrants Monument. You'll also find Brora Beach and Sutherland Monument in the area. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Helmsdale guide.

How can I get around Helmsdale?

To explore the surrounding area, ride one of the trains from Helmsdale Station or Kildonan Station. If you want to venture out around the area, you may want a rental car in Helmsdale for your journey.

What's the seasonal weather in Helmsdale?

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 5°C. Average annual precipitation for Helmsdale is 776 mm.