About this property
Featuring free WiFi, The Royal Hotel Cromarty offers pet-friendly accommodation in Cromarty overlooking the harbour and 37 km from Inverness. Known as the architectural jewel of the highlands, Cromarty is popular a spot for many activities, including local walks. All rooms offer sea views and are equipped with a flat-screen TV and tea/coffee making facilities. Some rooms include a seating area for your convenience and for your comfort, you will find free toiletries and a hairdryer. Certain dog-friendly rooms are available and dogs are welcome in most public areas of the hotel. Guests can enjoy the on-site restaurant. The menu offers local produce including beef from the owner's family farm and local seafood. Local beers are available on tap along with a large selection of malt whiskies and Scottish gins. Guests can play pool and darts in the bar while enjoying a drink. Loch Ness is 47 km from The Royal Hotel Cromarty, while Fortrose is 15 km from the property, where guests can visit Chanonry Point for potential dolphin spotting. The nearest airport is Inverness Airport, 48 km from the property.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.3 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular facilities
- Free parking
- Free WiFi
- Non-smoking rooms
- Beachfront
- Room service
- Family rooms
- Bar
- Breakfast
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Tamara
Canada
“Very friendly and kind staff. Took the time to chat and ask questions. Delish breakfasts.” - Stewart
United Kingdom
“Great location friendly and courteous staff and a comfortable clean hotel” - Frances
United Kingdom
“Our breakfast was a Scottish fry and was a good start to our day. we had dinner in the hotel one evening and it was a really good meal, one of the best meals we had during our two week stay in Scotland” - Stephen
United Kingdom
“Location and view were stunning. Bedroom was very nice. Extremely comfy bed. View from my window was breathtaking. Shower was superb. Hot and powerful.” - Diane
United Kingdom
“Breakfast was too expensive so we didn't book it.” - Hannah
United Kingdom
“Lovely hotel right on the harbour. Our room was great and really big. The staff were very helpful. We ate dinner there which was also very nice.” - Emilie
Norway
“This is a beautiful traditional hotel with all of its original charm in tact! Staying by the seaside at this classic spot felt like a real treat from a bygone era. The lounge and bar areas are beautiful, with plush furnishings and excellent...” - Fiona
United Kingdom
“Lovely staff and room, very old hotel with lots of character and a beautiful view” - Jenny
United Kingdom
“Great location, authentic offer - lovely building, very friendly helpful staff. Amazing views, if unexpected. Food well cooked and very tasty” - Mmarkie1
United Kingdom
“Excellent place to stay. So quiet and peaceful. Nothing too much trouble for the staff. Food excellent”
Hotel surroundings
House rules
Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.
Cot and extra bed policies
The number of cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.
There are no extra beds available at this property.
All cots are subject to availability.




The fine print
The owners of the property have a pet dog.
Bedding is not provided for pets so please your own if you are taking a pet with you.
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
Please inform The Royal Hotel Cromarty in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.
In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.
Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to help protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.
Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property has reduced reception and service operating hours.