The Best Hotels for One Night in Scotland

Where to Stay for a Short One-Night Trip in Scotland

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Looking for a place to stay for one night in Scotland? Whether you're here for a quick business trip, a short stopver, or just passing through, we've got you covered. After analyzing all of the top hotels in the area, we've identified the very best hotels for a one-night stay in Scotland. With a variety of options ranging from affordable 3-star hotels to luxury 5-star accommodations, there's something for everyone. Each of these hotels boasts comfortable and relaxing rooms with top-notch amenities to make your single night stay enjoyable. Plus, their prime locations make it easy to explore the most popular sights and neighborhoods, and many are within walking distance to the fantastic restaurants nearby, making them great options for a quick visit. So why settle for a sub par hotel when you can have a memorable stay in Scotland, even if it's just for one night? You can really make the most of your one night or one-day trip with one of these hotels. So, book one of our top recommendations for a hotel that will exceed your expectations and leave you eager to return on your next visit to Scotland.

(Prices are listed in U.S. Dollars.)

Cameron House on Loch Lomond

Alexandria, United Kingdom
5-star Hotel with prices starting at $454 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect for a Quick Stopover in Scotland
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 5-star hotels.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Family-Friendly
  • Heated pool

Located at Loch Lomond, Cameron House on Loch Lomond has great rooms from $454 (before taxes). It offers an outdoor pool, room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, and a bar. It has a terrific 8.60 rating out of 10 from previous guests who have stayed here. Only 37.8 km from the city center, one-night visitors will especially love hiking, laundry services, golf, pet-friendly rooms, and a hot tub at this comfortable hotel. You'll enjoy relaxing while having room service delivered.

One-Night Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Laundry service
  • Spa
  • Child pool
  • Indoor pool
  • Horse riding
  • Family rooms
  • Airport shuttle
  • Family-Friendly
More Great Amenities
  • Fitness center
  • Hiking
  • Pets allowed
  • Hot tub
  • Free parking
  • Bicycle rental
  • Heated pool
  • Tennis
  • Playground
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Golf


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The Gleneagles Hotel

Auchterarder, United Kingdom
5-star Hotel with prices starting at $874 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Nice for a Short Stay in Scotland
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.

A great place to stay is The Gleneagles Hotel which has nice rooms starting at $874. Offering an outdoor pool, room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, and a bar, it also has a great guest rating of 9.40 out of 10 from many previous guests. It's located at Auchterarder Perthshire. This relaxing hotel is also nice because it offers hiking, child care, laundry services, golf, and pet-friendly rooms which visitors will enjoy. Also, it's just 35 km from the city center. Everyone loves a nice pool, and you won't be disappointed with this one.

One-Night Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Laundry service
  • Spa
  • Indoor pool
  • Horse riding
  • Family rooms
More Great Amenities
  • Fitness center
  • Hiking
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Pets allowed
  • Hot tub
  • Game room
  • Free parking
  • Bicycle rental
  • Tennis
  • Refrigerator
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Kids' club
  • Golf


The Balmoral

Edinburgh, United Kingdom
5-star Hotel with prices starting at $964 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect for a Short One-Night Stay
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.

We found The Balmoral to be a great place to stay, and the price starts at $964. We loved that is has room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, a bar, and parking, and it also has a terrific guest rating of 9.30 out of 10 from previous guests. It's located at 1 Princes Street. You'll also find child care, laundry services, pet-friendly rooms, a spa, and an indoor pool which travelers will love. And this terrific hotel is just 50.7 km from the center of town. Unwinding at the restaurant after sightseeing is a nice way to end the day.

One-Night Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Room service
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Parking
  • Laundry service
  • Spa
  • Indoor pool
  • Family rooms
  • Airport shuttle
More Great Amenities
  • Fitness center
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Pets allowed
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Golf


Sheraton Grand Hotel & Spa, Edinburgh

Edinburgh, United Kingdom
5-star Hotel with prices starting at $373 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Great for a Quick Visit to Scotland
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 5-star hotels.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Family-Friendly
  • Heated pool

With terrific rooms from $373, Sheraton Grand Hotel & Spa, Edinburgh, at 1 Festival Square provides an outdoor pool, room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, and a bar. Its terrific guest rating is 8.80 out of 10 from previous guests staying here. Visitors will really like this convenient hotel which also offers parking, child care, laundry services, golf, and city views. It's located just 49.7 km from the city center, too. After a busy day, the heated pool is a nice place to unwind.

One-Night Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Parking
  • Laundry service
  • Spa
  • Indoor pool
  • Family-Friendly
More Great Amenities
  • Fitness center
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Hot tub
  • Heated pool
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Infinity pool
  • Golf


Bowfield Hotel and Spa

Johnstone, United Kingdom
4-star Hotel with prices starting at $223 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Make the Most of Your One-Night Stay Here
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Heated pool

Bowfield Hotel and Spa has a great guest rating of 8.70 out of 10, and offers room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, a bar, and hiking. The great rooms here start at $223 before taxes and depending on the season. It can be found at Bowfield Road. Furthermore, it also offers golf, a hot tub, a spa, a child pool, and an indoor pool, which is nice for one-night visitors. Just 42 km from the city center, this comfortable hotel is a terrific choice. Everyone loves a good hot tub, and this one is really nice.

One-Night Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Room service
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Spa
  • Child pool
  • Indoor pool
  • Family rooms
  • Airport shuttle
More Great Amenities
  • Fitness center
  • Hiking
  • Hot tub
  • Free parking
  • Heated pool
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Golf


Kingsmills Hotel

Inverness, United Kingdom
4-star Hotel with prices starting at $223 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect for a One-Day Trip to Scotland
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Family-Friendly
  • Heated pool

The great guest rating of Kingsmills Hotel is 8.70 out of 10. This place has an outdoor pool, room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, and a bar. Prices for the terrific rooms are from $223, and it's located at Culcabock Road 1. We also love the hiking, child care, laundry services, golf, and pet-friendly rooms which are great for visitors. And since it's just 164.2 km from the center of the town, the location is great, too. Having an indoor pool means that you can swim and have fun any time of the year.

One-Night Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Laundry service
  • Spa
  • Indoor pool
  • Horse riding
  • Family rooms
  • Family-Friendly
More Great Amenities
  • Fitness center
  • Hiking
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Pets allowed
  • Hot tub
  • Free parking
  • Heated pool
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Golf


Prestonfield House

Edinburgh, United Kingdom
5-star Hotel with prices starting at $669 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Great Hotel for a 2-Day Trip to Scotland
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Family-Friendly

A cool place is Prestonfield House because it has great rooms that start at $669. It has room service, a restaurant, a bar, hiking, and laundry services, it also earned a great guest rating of 9.60 out of 10 from people who have stayed here before. It's found at 1 Priestfield Road. Only 52.7 km from the city center, travelers will especially love golf, pet-friendly rooms, free parking, mini-golf, and laundry facilities at this terrific hotel.

One-Night Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Room service
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Laundry service
  • Airport shuttle
  • Family-Friendly
More Great Amenities
  • Hiking
  • Pets allowed
  • Free parking
  • Bicycle rental
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Golf


Fonab Castle Hotel And Spa

Pitlochry, United Kingdom
5-star Hotel with prices starting at $460 (before taxes) - See All Prices
One of the Best Hotels for a One-Day Trip to Scotland
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 5-star hotels.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.

Fonab Castle Hotel And Spa offers skiing, room service, a restaurant, a bar, and hiking which we really like. The terrific rooms here start at $460 (before taxes). It's located at Foss Road and has earned a guest rating of 8.60/10. This convenient hotel is also nice because it offers child care, laundry services, golf, pet-friendly rooms, and a hot tub which visitors will enjoy. Also, it's just 79.3 km from the city center.

One-Night Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Skiing
  • Room service
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Laundry service
  • Spa
  • Child pool
  • Indoor pool
  • Horse riding
  • Family rooms
  • Airport shuttle
More Great Amenities
  • Hiking
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Pets allowed
  • Hot tub
  • Free parking
  • Bicycle rental
  • Refrigerator
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Golf


Seamill Hydro Hotel & Resort

West Kilbride, United Kingdom
4-star Hotel with prices starting at $184 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Great Hotel for Your One-Night Stay in Scotland
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 4-star hotels.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.

Located at 39 Ardrossan Road, Seamill, Seamill Hydro Hotel & Resort has great rooms from $184 (before taxes). It offers room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, a bar, and child care. It has a terrific 8.60 rating out of 10 from previous guests who have stayed here. You'll also find laundry services, a hot tub, a spa, an indoor pool, and free parking which one-night visitors will love. And this comfortable hotel is just 64.3 km from the center of town. It's a great value, as the price is less than the average for one-night trip hotels.

One-Night Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Room service
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Laundry service
  • Spa
  • Indoor pool
  • Family rooms
  • Airport shuttle
More Great Amenities
  • Fitness center
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Hot tub
  • Free parking
  • Tennis
  • Coffee shop
  • Refrigerator
  • Playground
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Golf


Isle of Eriska Hotel Spa & Island

Oban, United Kingdom
5-star Hotel with prices starting at $464 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect for a Quick Stopover in Scotland
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 5-star hotels.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Heated pool

A great place to stay is Isle of Eriska Hotel Spa & Island which has nice rooms starting at $464. Offering room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, a bar, and hiking, it also has a great guest rating of 9.20 out of 10 from many previous guests. It's located at Isle of Eriska, Benderloch. Visitors will really like this relaxing hotel which also offers rooms with kitchens, rooms with kitchenettes, laundry services, golf, and pet-friendly rooms. It's located just 105.5 km from the city center, too. It's always nice to have a kitchenette to cook some basic meals or have an easy breakfast.

One-Night Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Room service
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Kitchen
  • Laundry service
  • Spa
  • Indoor pool
  • Horse riding
  • Family rooms
More Great Amenities
  • Fitness center
  • Hiking
  • Kitchenette
  • Pets allowed
  • Hot tub
  • Game room
  • Free parking
  • Bicycle rental
  • Heated pool
  • Tennis
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Golf


Also, take a look at the one-night trip hotels in nearby destinations: Edinburgh, Glasgow, Pitlochry, Stirling, and Dumfries.

For more terrific hotel ideas in Scotland, make sure you also see Best Family-Friendly Hotels in Scotland, Best Luxury Hotels in Scotland, Best Pet-Friendly Hotels in Scotland, Best Hotels for First Time Visitors in Scotland, Best Hotels for a Weekend Getaway in Scotland, Best Hotels for One Week in Scotland, Best Romantic Hotels for Couples in Scotland, Best Adults Only Hotels in Scotland, Best Party Hotels in Scotland, Best Hotels for Scuba Diving in Scotland, Best Hotels for Skiing in Scotland, or Best Business Hotels in Scotland.


How much do hotels for a one-night stay cost in Scotland?

Scotland Average One-Night Trip Hotel Price
$191

Travelers to Scotland will have a large number of terrific one-night trip accommodation options with a variety of great prices. The price of one-night trip hotels here can vary by amenities, dates, and the neighborhood. Based on thorough data from 975 one-night trip hotels, their average price is a very reasonable $191. If you're interested in more information about hotels here, see our guide to hotel prices in Scotland.

The average prices of our suggested one-night trip hotels by star rating:

  • 5-star hotels: $482
  • 4-star hotels: $206
  • 3-star hotels: $160
  • 2-star hotels: $145


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