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Historic Hotels & Resorts in Tomintoul from AU$163

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Best Tomintoul Historic Hotels

Argyle Guest House

3.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (215)
"A perfect stay in a perfect location with perfect hosts"
The price is AU$163
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan 2025
Argyle Guest House
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
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Frequently asked questions

What can a history enthusiast expect from a trip to Tomintoul?
People visiting Tomintoul may want to book one of the historical tours to learn more. And while you are here in the area, why not also take some time enjoying all there is to see and do?
What's the best accommodation in Tomintoul to learn about local history?
Based on our travel expertise, Argyle Guest House is a top guest house on Expedia for those interested in history, and it features 2 restaurants and free WiFi. Ballindalloch Castle is a short 19-minute drive away. If you’re interested in local history, another option for your visit is The Smugglers Hostel.
How many historical hotels are there in Tomintoul?
Tomintoul is home to 20 hotels and other accommodation options bookable on Expedia but not many designated as historic hotels.
What are the must-see historical places and other sights to visit in Tomintoul?
Tomintoul is notable for landmarks like Drumin Castle. A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are Speyside Way - Tominoul Spur and Tomintoul Museum.
What is a historic hotel like in Tomintoul?
Guests who choose a historic hotel can stay in a building that has an officially recognised national historic designation. A palace, castle, grand home or even an old police station, pub, lodge or skyscraper can be identified as a historic hotel as long as it has special significance. Traditional architecture and period features are typically found in the public spaces and guestrooms of these historic hotels in Tomintoul, giving a real sense of character.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
You’ll often hear the term “heritage hotel” in Asia and Europe, while “historic hotel” is a term often used in the U.S. though overall the terms are quite similar. The building and architecture of historic hotels are generally what’s most significant. For a heritage hotel, mainly, it’s cultural value as well as how it influenced the community.
Do historic hotels in Tomintoul have modern facilities?
Hotels include modern conveniences and safety features you might expect, while every effort is made to preserve treasured traditions and historic facades. Private rooms with updated bathroom facilities, heating and air conditioning, free and fast Internet, and the normal amenities found in most hotels will be available in a historic hotel. When you choose a historic hotel in Tomintoul, don’t worry that you’ll be staying at a place that is rundown or uncomfortable.