Child Friendly and Family Hotels in Scotland – Luxury, 4 Star & 5 Star Hotel Collection

Dornoch Castle Hotel

Dornoch

Children of all ages welcome
Dornoch Castle Hotel - Steeped in Scottish History the Hotel firmly stands its ground opposite the inspiring 12th Century Cathedral. All bedrooms are tastefully decorated with a strong emphasis on comfort and tranquility. There are Deluxe rooms,... more

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Hotel Hebrides

Pier Road, Tarbert, Isle of Harris

Children of all ages welcome
The Hotel Hebrides offers sublime comfort in a relaxing environment, top quality beds, exceptional food, late breakfasts and checkouts, an excellent range of drinks and cocktails and friendly staff all under one roof. The twenty one bedrooms offer... more

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Loch Melfort Hotel & Restaurant

Arduaine, Oban

Children of all ages welcome
Loch Melfort Hotel & Restaurant has one of the finest locations of the West Coast of Scotland. A perfect place to relax at any time of the year, with friendly, attentive staff on hand to make your stay an enjoyable one. All bedrooms are well... more

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Kirroughtree House

Newton Stewart

Children over 12 welcome
From the moment you arrive at Kirroughtree Country House Hotel, you will begin to feel the cares of the outside world melt away. Friendly staff will be there to welcome you personally to the hotel. All bedrooms are individually decorated in... more

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The Winnock Hotel

The Square, Drymen, Loch Lomond

Children of all ages welcome
The Winnock Hotel is surrounded by the beautiful Trossachs countryside with its many castles, gardens and attractions to explore. All bedrooms have been designed with your comfort in mind offering a cosy and comfortable space to relax and unwind.... more

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Coul House Hotel

In The Hills Above Contin, Strathpeffer

Children of all ages welcome
This unique house was built in 1821 for Sir George Stuart Mackenzie, The seventh baronet of Coul. Now, a beautiful country house hotel privately owned and operated by Stuart & Susannah Macpherson. Set in eight acres of mature woodlands that boasts... more

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Parliament House Hotel

15 Calton Hill, Edinburgh

Children of all ages welcome
Amble down the short cobbled lane of Calton Hill in the heart of Edinburgh and you will hit upon Parliament House Hotel - a rather impressive building blending Jacobean and Georgian architecture. For history buffs it’s a real find, carrying the... more

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Bunchrew House Hotel

Bunchrew, Inverness

Children of all ages welcome
Located near to Inverness, Bunchrew House offers luxurious accommodation for up to 32 guests looking to experience the wonders of the Scottish Highlands. The mountain ranges, lochs and coastlines of Scotland make up the British Isles' most stunning... more

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Norton House Hotel & Spa

Ingliston, Edinburgh

Children of all ages welcome
Whether you visit on business or pleasure, you´ll find it easy to relax at Norton House. On fine days, a stroll in the gardens is a great way to unwind and work up a healthy appetite for dinner. If you don´t want to venture out, you can still admire... more

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ABode Glasgow

129 Bath Street, Glasgow

Children of all ages welcome
Abode Glasgow brings class, style and sophistication which reflect the city’s own modern renaissance. With its striking Georgian architecture and its modern and contemporary design with high tech facilities, Abode Glasgow is the ideal location for... more

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Cally Palace Hotel

Gatehouse of Fleet

Children of all ages welcome
Cally Palace Hotel is situated on the outskirts of the pretty village of Gatehouse of Fleet and is set in grounds of over 150 acres. Enjoy the ambience of a bygone age in this grand, opulent country mansion. All bedrooms have been furnished in... more

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Nira Caledonia

10 Gloucester Place, Edinburgh

Children of all ages welcome
Sitting within an elegant row of Georgian townhouses lining the famous cobbled streets of Edinburgh, Nira Caledonia appeals to the well-travelled amongst us. Shorn of tired images of stags heads and tartan, here it’s all about modern interpretations... more

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The Marcliffe Hotel & Spa

North Deeside Road, Pitfodels, Aberdeen

Children of all ages welcome (not permitted in restaurant after 6pm)
The Marcliffe Hotel & Spa is situated in 11 acres of wooded grounds and ideally positioned for visiting Scotland´s scenic North East. Many of the beautifully appointed rooms have antique furniture and paintings. The Conservatory restaurant serves... more

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Ballathie House Hotel

Kinclaven, Stanley

Children of all ages welcome
Ballathie House Hotel is one of the UK´s leading country house hotels situated on its own Perthshire estate overlooking the River Tay, gateway to the Scottish Highlands. Dating back to the 17th century, great care has been taken to retain the... more

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Apex City Quay

1 West Victoria Dock Road, Dundee

Children of all ages welcome (cots & highchairs available)
Slap bang in the centre of Dundee occupying a pretty waterside location, Apex City Quay Hotel & Spa boasts a covetable and picturesque spot. Slick and contemporary on the inside, it certainly doesn’t feel like your average sterile city hotel. The 152... more

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The Lovat

Loch Ness, Fort Augustus

Children of all ages welcome
The Lovat enjoys an excellent position at the southern end of Loch Ness with views of the loch and the small village of Fort Augustus. The current building began life as a railway hotel on the site of the original Hanoverian fortress. Its public... more

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Knockendarroch House Hotel

Higher Oakfield, Pitlochry

Children over 10 welcome
Grand Knockendarroch’s lovely four poster bedrooms with breathtaking views across the town to the surrounding Perthshire hills are just heavenly. One boasts a thick carved oak frame set against vermillion and gold ornate wallpaper and it feels fit... more

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Hotel Missoni

1 George IV Bridge, Edinburgh

Children of all ages welcome
The clue’s in the name. Design house Missoni’s Edinburgh hotel, sitting conveniently just off the Royal Mile, is a designer maven’s haven with bold colours, stripes and zigzags, lacquered furniture and silver headboards somehow working in perfect... more

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Gleneagles

Auchterarder

Children of all ages welcome
The Gleneagles Hotel is a Five Red Star golf resort set in 850 acres of stunning scenery in Perthshire, Scotland. Designed in the style of a French château, Capability Brown, the celebrated 18th century landscape gardener, inspired the landscaping.... more

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Duisdale House Hotel

Isle Ornsay, Sleat, Isle of Skye

Children over 5 welcome
With stunning views over the sound of Sleat and mainland mountains beyond, Duisdale House Hotel is perfectly positioned for exploring the romantic Isle of Skye. Built as a hunting lodge for the Clan Macdonald family in the 1860s, Duisdale sits in... more

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Culdearn House

Woodlands Terrace, Grantown-on-Spey

Children over 10 welcome (under 10s by prior arrangement only)
Culdearn House is a lovely Victorian villa built in 1860, privately owned and is situated in the heart of Speyside. It has retained many original features including marble fireplaces, cornice ceilings and barley twist panelling and has six luxury... more

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The Scotsman Hotel

20 North Bridge, Edinburgh

Children of all ages welcome
The Scotsman Hotel, located in the heart of the beautiful city of Edinburgh on the historic North Bridge is housed within the magnificent Scotsman Newspaper building. Carefully restored to retain the stunning wooden panelling now part of the bar &... more

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Culloden House

Inverness

Children over 10 welcome
In 1746, Bonnie Prince Charlie ran from Culloden House buckling on his sword to fight the last land battle on British soil. Today, this handsome Palladian-style mansion sits in nearly 40 acres where guests are free to wander about the elegant lawns... more

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Onich Hotel

Onich, Fort William

Children of all ages welcome
The Onich Hotel, beautifully situated on the shores of Loch Linnhe, faces south with attractive gardens extending to the waters edge. It boasts stunning panoramic views across the loch to the mountains of Glencoe in the East and to Morvern and the... more

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Ackergill Tower

Wick

Children of all ages welcome (many activities available for children of all ages)
Ackergill Tower is one of the most sought after retreats in the world. Purposely low profile and totally private, this stunning 15th century Scottish castle is truly an idyllic backdrop for memorable events. Ackergill Tower sits on the edge of the... more

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The Bonham

35 Drumsheugh Gardens, Edinburgh

Children of all ages welcome
The Bonham hotel is one of the coolest hotels in Edinburgh, where you´ll enjoy an uplifting contemporary ambiance within the classic timelessness of a Victorian town house just a short walk from the city´s many excellent shops and boutiques. Each... more

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Lochgreen House Hotel

Monktonhill Road, Southwood, Troon

Children of all ages welcome
Lochgreen House Hotel is wonderfully situated in the heart of the quietly secluded Ayrshire countryside, set amidst 30 acres of woodland and gardens, an outstanding example of a bygone era. This stunning mansion house offers the most elegant of... more

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Airds Hotel & Restaurant

Port Appin, Appin

Children of all ages welcome (dining restrictions apply for under 9s)
Think crisp Frette linen, Colefax and Fowler, Designer Guilds, wallpaper, picture window views of the loch, fireside chats, award-winning dinners and whisky macs before bedtime and you’ve got a picture of Airds Hotel in the west Highlands. This... more

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Kinnettles Castle

Forfar

Children of all ages welcome
Kinnettles Castle is truly magnificent. With nine bedroom suites in the Castle and two further suites in the Gate Lodge, this Scottish Baronial Mansion house has played host to many celebrities, sports stars and discerning guests. Now open as a... more

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Carberry Tower

Musselburgh

Children of all ages welcome
Carberry Tower is situated in 35 acres of landscaped and manicured parkland, just a stones throw from the electric and vibrant city of Edinburgh. Carberry Tower is steeped in a fascinating history, including playing host to Queen Elizabeth II. Its... more

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Old Course Hotel, Golf Resort & Spa

St Andrews

Children of all ages welcome
Bordering the renowned 17th ‘Road Hole’ of the Old Course in the Home of Golf, the Old Course Hotel enjoys a spectacular location overlooking the famous links courses, the West Sands beach and the beautiful Scottish coastline. This iconic resort has... more

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Turnberry Resort

Turnberry

Children of all ages welcome
The Turnberry Resort has recently completed a multi-million pound renovation programme on some of its bedrooms and public spaces. Bedrooms offer a calming environment in which you can spend hour after hour in perfect harmony with your surroundings.... more

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The Caledonian

Princes Street, Edinburgh

Children of all ages welcome (cots & highchairs available)
The Caledonian Hotel on Edinburgh’s Princes Street, a former railway hotel, is the ultimate in historical chic. From the stained glass windows at the main staircase depicting all the towns that the Caledonian Railway passed through to the Guerlain... more

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The Edinburgh Residence

7 Rothesay Terrace, Edinburgh

Children of all ages welcome
Comprising three beautiful architectural Georgian town houses situated in Edinburgh´s West End. The Edinburgh Residence enjoys a peaceful yet central location only minutes walk from Edinburgh´s main tourist attractions. Every care has been taken to... more

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Monachyle Mhor

Balquhidder, Lochearnhead

Children of all ages welcome
Monachyle Mhor hotel is a very special family-run country hotel situated in the heart of Loch Lomond and Trossachs National Park. Once you travel along the picturesque shores of Loch Voil, you enter a new world far removed from the hustle and bustle... more

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BEST WESTERN Scores Hotel

76 The Scores, St Andrews

Children of all ages welcome (under 16's stay free when sharing with 2 adults)
Whether you’re in St Andrews to try your luck on the world-famous Old Course or just want to visit the pretty city where Kate and Wills first fell in love, a room at the imposing Victorian granite Scores Hotel will land you in central St Andrews and... more

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Loch Ness Lodge

Brachla, Loch Ness-side, Inverness

Children over 12 welcome
Loch Ness Lodge is situated in the heart of the Scottish Highlands overlooking the beautiful Loch Ness. An elegant and intimate exclusive-use retreat combining the very best of traditional Scottish architecture with a more contemporary design. The... more

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The Torridon

Torridon, Achnasheen

Children of all ages welcome (dining restrictions apply)
The Torridon was once a grand shooting lodge, built for the first Earl of Lovelace in 1887, and enjoys one of the most impressive coastal positions in the Scottish Highlands. The hotel is set amidst 58 acres of private mature trees and parkland at... more

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Marine Hotel & Spa

Cromwell Road, North Berwick

Children of all ages welcome
Whether you are a golfer looking to be spoilt for choice, a foodie who knows a great menu when they see one or a spa lover keen to escape the everyday stresses of life, the Marine Hotel and Spa in north Berwick should tick all the boxes. Set on the... more

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Knockinaam Lodge

Portpatrick, Stranraer

Children of all ages welcome (dining restrictions apply)
The delightful little Knockinaam Lodge hotel bears testimony to the golden age of touring and sporting activity and has carefully retained all that unmistakable character and personality, and many artefacts of a bygone era. The essence of this... more

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Blythswood Square

11 Blythswood Square, Glasgow

Children of all ages welcome
Blythswood Square - Luxury Edinburgh hoteliers, The Town House Collection, have purchased one of Glasgow´s most famous historical buildings, the former Royal Scottish Automobile Club in Blythswood Square. This splendid, landmark property commands one... more

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The Carlton Hotel

North Bridge, Edinburgh

Children of all ages welcome
Overlooking The Royal Mile and smack bang in the centre of the action in bustling Edinburgh, the Carlton Hotel, with its bright, cathedral-like lobby and briskly efficient staff, is every inch the busy city hotel. See if you can bag a room with views... more

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The Glasshouse

2 Greenside Place, Edinburgh

Children of all ages welcome
The Glasshouse hotel has clean contemporary lines behind the facade of an old church - Edinburgh´s hip boutique luxury hotel. An oasis from the City, the hotel boasts the only rooftop garden in Edinburgh offering unparalleled views, a perfect place... more

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Hotel du Vin & Bistro at One Devonshire Gardens

Glasgow

Children of all ages welcome
Glasgow is still riding high on the wave on a renaissance in the early 1990s which brought with it a whole range of smart hotels, cool restaurants and great nightlife. Hotel du Vin at One Devonshire Gardens typifies this resurgence in cool, with the... more

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Balbirnie House Hotel

Balbirnie Park, Markinch Village, Glenrothes

Children of all ages welcome
Balbirnie House in Fife, one of Scotland’s smartest privately-owned hotels, is a gorgeous Georgian confection that sits grandly amongst the greenery and splendour of a 400 acre park. An 18-hole golf course surrounds the building in which are 31... more

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Mar Hall Golf & Spa Resort

Earl of Mar Estate, Bishopton, Glasgow

Children of all ages welcome
Mar Hall hotel has fifty three lavishly designed bedrooms and suites leaving you spoilt for choice. You will experience dramatic colour schemes in this truly magnificent gothic mansion. In The Cristal fine dining room, shades of gold and cream set... more

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Cringletie House

Edinburgh Road, Peebles

Children of all ages welcome
Cringletie House is a luxurious Country House Hotel, set in 28 stunning acres, just outside Peebles and 30 minutes south of Edinburgh, in the Scottish Borders. With 4 Red Stars, Cringletie Hotel is the only AA Top Hotel (Inspector's choice) in the... more

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Rufflets Hotel

Strathkinness Low Road, St Andrews

Children of all ages welcome
Rufflets is a turreted mansion house, set in 10 acres of award-winning gardens one mile west of St Andrews. Tastefully extended over the years and the interior refurbished to match the exacting standards expected of one of the finest small luxury... more

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Dryburgh Abbey Hotel

Dryburgh Village, St Boswells, Melrose

Children of all ages welcome
The Dryburgh Abbey hotel sits proudly in its own 10 acre estate on the banks of the River Tweed. This splendid baronial mansion dates from the mid-19th century. Dryburgh has a total of thirty eight bedrooms including two Tower Suites all furnished to... more

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Crinan Hotel

Crinan by Lochgilphead

Children of all ages welcome
Crinan Hotel, near to Lochgilphead, attracts many people who enjoy tasting exceptional seafood, for which then hotel is known to have a unique menu, sourced fresh by the local population. The hotel itself consists of twenty bedrooms with stunning... more

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Luxury, 4 Star and 5 Star Child Friendly and Family Hotels in Scotland