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The Best Hotels for a Weekend Getaway in Scotland

Edinburgh, Scotland Edinburgh, Scotland

Scotland is a fantastic city to visit for a weekend getaway, and finding the right hotel can make your trip even more enjoyable. Whether you're traveling as a couple, a family, or solo, we've analyzed all of the hotels in the area to help you decide where to stay for a weekend in Scotland. There are many affordable options for a hotel here, from cozy bed and breakfasts to large chain hotels. When considering where to stay in Scotland for your long weekend escape, make sure to look for amenities that will help you relax and unwind, such as a fitness center, spa, or pool. And don't forget to consider location - finding a hotel near restaurants and other things to do can make your stay much more enjoyable. Scotland is a great city for sightseeing, and there are plenty of things to do for families or couples during a weekend escape, including museums or outdoor activities which are perfect for a 2-day or 3-day trip. So if you're looking for a weekend getaway in Scotland, one of these wonderful hotels will help you take advantage of everything on offer.

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

The Marcliffe Hotel and Spa

Aberdeen, United Kingdom
5-star Hotel with prices starting at $178 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Great Hotel for the Ultimate 3 Days in Scotland
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 5-star hotels.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Pets allowed
  • Spa
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Located at North Deeside Road Pitfodels, The Marcliffe Hotel and Spa has great rooms from $178 (before taxes). It offers skiing, room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, and scuba diving. It has a terrific 9.10 rating out of 10 from previous guests who have stayed here. Only 168.4 km from the city center, visitors will especially love a bar, breakfast, hiking, child care, and laundry services at this convenient hotel. You'll enjoy relaxing while having room service delivered.

Weekend Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Skiing
  • Room service
  • Breakfast included
  • Free breakfast
  • Pets allowed
  • Spa
  • Horse riding
  • Golf
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  • Restaurant
  • Fitness center
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Hiking
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Laundry service
  • Game room
  • Free parking
  • Fishing
  • Tennis
  • Refrigerator
  • Breakfast in the room
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The Gleneagles Hotel

Auchterarder, United Kingdom
5-star Hotel with prices starting at $802 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect for 2 Days in Scotland
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Outdoor pool
  • Pets allowed
  • Spa
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A great place to stay is The Gleneagles Hotel which has nice rooms starting at $802. Offering an outdoor pool, room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, and a bar, it also has a great guest rating of 9.30 out of 10 from many previous guests. It's located at Auchterarder. This fun hotel is also nice because it offers hiking, child care, laundry services, golf, and pet-friendly rooms which weekend 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.

Weekend Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
  • Pets allowed
  • Hot tub
  • Spa
  • Indoor pool
  • Horse riding
  • Golf
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness center
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Hiking
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Laundry service
  • Game room
  • Free parking
  • Fishing
  • Family rooms
  • Tennis
  • Refrigerator
  • Breakfast in the room
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Cameron House on Loch Lomond

Alexandria, United Kingdom
5-star Hotel with prices starting at $605 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Great Weekend Getaway Hotel
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Family-Friendly
  • Outdoor pool
  • Pets allowed
  • Spa
  • Heated pool
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We found Cameron House on Loch Lomond to be a great place to stay, and the price starts at $605. We loved that is has an outdoor pool, room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, and a bar, and it also has a terrific guest rating of 9.30 out of 10 from previous guests. It's located at Cameron House. You'll also find breakfast, outdoor tennis, hiking, child care, and laundry services which weekend travelers will love. And this comfortable hotel is just 37.8 km from the center of town. The heated pool is comfortable, relaxing, and fun for everyone.

Weekend Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
  • Breakfast included
  • Pets allowed
  • Hot tub
  • Spa
  • Child pool
  • Indoor pool
  • Horse riding
  • Bicycle rental
  • Family-Friendly
  • Golf
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness center
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Hiking
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Laundry service
  • Game room
  • Free parking
  • Fishing
  • Family rooms
  • Heated pool
  • Playground
  • Breakfast in the room
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Fonab Castle Hotel

Pitlochry, United Kingdom
5-star Hotel with prices starting at $244 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Terrific Hotel for a Long Weekend in Scotland
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 5-star hotels.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Pets allowed
  • Spa
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With terrific rooms from $244, Fonab Castle Hotel, at Foss Road provides skiing, room service, a restaurant, a bar, and breakfast. Its terrific guest rating is 9.10 out of 10 from previous guests staying here. Travelers will really like this relaxing hotel which also offers hiking, mountain views, child care, laundry services, and golf. It's located just 79.3 km from the city center, too. The service at the restaurant is terrific, and so is the food.

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

Fort William, United Kingdom
5-star Hotel with prices starting at $661 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Great Stay for a Weekend Escape
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Pets allowed
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Inverlochy Castle Hotel has a great guest rating of 9.00 out of 10, and offers skiing, room service, a restaurant, a bar, and hiking. The great rooms here start at $661 before taxes and depending on the season. It can be found at Torlundy. Furthermore, it also offers mountain views, child care, laundry services, golf, and pet-friendly rooms, which is nice for visitors. Just 114.1 km from the city center, this terrific hotel is a terrific choice.

Weekend Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Skiing
  • Room service
  • Pets allowed
  • Horse riding
  • Bicycle rental
  • Airport shuttle
  • Golf
  • Spa/Wellness
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Hiking
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Laundry service
  • Game room
  • Free parking
  • Table tennis
  • Fishing
  • Tennis
  • Breakfast in the room
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Macdonald Morlich Hotel

Aviemore, United Kingdom
4-star Hotel with prices starting at $168 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Nice Option for a Weekend Retreat
  • Spa
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The great guest rating of Macdonald Morlich Hotel is 7.60 out of 10. This place has skiing, room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, and a bar. Prices for the terrific rooms are from $168, and it's located at Aviemore, Inverness-Shire. We also love the hiking, child care, laundry services, golf, and a hot tub which are great for weekend visitors. And since it's just 132.5 km from the center of the town, the location is great, too. You'll love relaxing in the hot tub at the end of the day, too.

Weekend Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Skiing
  • Room service
  • Hot tub
  • Spa
  • Child pool
  • Indoor pool
  • Horse riding
  • Bicycle rental
  • Golf
  • Spa/Wellness
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness center
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Hiking
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Laundry service
  • Game room
  • Free parking
  • Fishing
  • Tennis
  • Playground
  • Kids' club
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Glencoe House

Glencoe, United Kingdom
5-star Hotel with prices starting at $818 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect Hotel for a 3-day trip in Scotland
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
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A cool place is Glencoe House because it has great rooms that start at $818. It has room service, a restaurant, scuba diving, a bar, and breakfast, it also earned a great guest rating of 9.50 out of 10 from people who have stayed here before. It's found at Glencoe. Only 102.1 km from the city center, weekend travelers will especially love hiking, mountain views, rooms with kitchens, child care, and laundry services at this fun hotel. Don't forget that there's a kitchen in the room to cook your meals, too.

Weekend Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Room service
  • Breakfast included
  • Kitchen
  • Hot tub
  • Horse riding
  • Bicycle rental
  • Golf
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Hiking
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Laundry service
  • Free parking
  • Fishing
  • Family rooms
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Breakfast in the room
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Best Western Woodlands Hotel

Dundee, United Kingdom
3-star Hotel with prices starting at $72 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Great Stay for a Weekend Trip to Scotland
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 3-star hotels.
  • Family-Friendly
  • Spa
  • Heated pool
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Best Western Woodlands Hotel offers skiing, room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, and a bar which we really like. The terrific rooms here start at $72 (before taxes). It's located at 13 Panmure Terrace and has earned a guest rating of 8.40/10. This comfortable hotel is also nice because it offers hiking, laundry services, golf, a hot tub, and a spa and wellness center which travelers will enjoy. Also, it's just 88.3 km from the city center. Everyone loves a nice indoor pool, and the one here does not disappoint! It's a great value, too, because it's less than the average price for weekend trip hotels.

Weekend Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Skiing
  • Room service
  • Hot tub
  • Spa
  • Indoor pool
  • Horse riding
  • Family-Friendly
  • Golf
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness center
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Hiking
  • Laundry service
  • Free parking
  • Fishing
  • Family rooms
  • Heated pool
  • Breakfast in the room
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Loch Fyne Hotel & Spa

Inveraray, United Kingdom
4-star Hotel with prices starting at $179 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Great Hotel for the Ultimate 3 Days in Scotland
  • Pets allowed
  • Spa
  • Heated pool
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Located at Shore Street, Loch Fyne Hotel & Spa has great rooms from $179 (before taxes). It offers room service, a restaurant, scuba diving, a bar, and hiking. It has a terrific 8.20 rating out of 10 from previous guests who have stayed here. You'll also find laundry services, golf, pet-friendly rooms, a hot tub, and a spa and wellness center which visitors will love. And this relaxing hotel is just 71.4 km from the center of town.

Weekend Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Room service
  • Pets allowed
  • Hot tub
  • Spa
  • Indoor pool
  • Bicycle rental
  • Golf
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Hiking
  • Laundry service
  • Free parking
  • Family rooms
  • Heated pool
  • Breakfast in the room
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Kimpton Charlotte Square Hotel

Edinburgh, United Kingdom
4-star Hotel with prices starting at $209 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect for 2 Days in Scotland
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Family-Friendly
  • Pets allowed
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A great place to stay is Kimpton Charlotte Square Hotel which has nice rooms starting at $209. Offering skiing, room service, a restaurant, a bar, and parking, it also has a great guest rating of 9.10 out of 10 from many previous guests. It's located at 38 Charlotte Square. Weekend visitors will really like this terrific hotel which also offers hiking, laundry services, golf, pet-friendly rooms, and a spa and wellness center. It's located just 49.7 km from the city center, too.

Weekend Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Skiing
  • Room service
  • Parking
  • Pets allowed
  • Family-Friendly
  • Golf
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Hiking
  • Laundry service
  • Family rooms
  • Tennis
  • Coffee shop
  • Refrigerator
  • Breakfast in the room
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Also, take a look at the Weekend Trip hotels in nearby destinations: Glasgow, Pitlochry, Ayr, Stirling, and Aberfeldy.

For more terrific hotel ideas in Scotland, make sure you also see Best Family-Friendly Hotels in Scotland, Best Cheap 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 One Week in Scotland, Best Hotels for One Night 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 weekend visit cost in Scotland?

Scotland Average Weekend Trip Hotel Price
$131

Travelers to Scotland will have a large number of terrific weekend trip accommodation options with a variety of great prices. The price of weekend trip hotels here can vary by amenities, dates, and the neighborhood. Based on thorough data from 927 weekend trip hotels, their average price is a very reasonable $131. If you're interested in more information about hotels here, see our guide to hotel prices in Scotland.

The average prices of our suggested weekend trip hotels by star rating:

  • 5-star hotels: $317
  • 4-star hotels: $143
  • 3-star hotels: $114


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