The Boat Hotel

Deshar Rd. Boat of Garten, Inverness PH24 3BH United Kingdom (GBR)
3.5 Star property
57.248820 -3.753290
+1-800-219-2797
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2.0/5

Based on 91 guest reviews

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  • Hotel has 34 rooms
  • 2 floors in hotel
  • 3 suites in hotel
  • Check in time: 15:00
  • Check out time: 11:00
  • Group booking rating of 8.9/10

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Room types

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Non-smoking

Local attractions

Loch Ness (28 miles), Strathspey Steam Railway, Boat Of Garten Golf Course, Cairngorm Mountain Ski Area (11 miles), Landmark Forrest Park (5 miles)

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2.0 out of 5. Based on 91 guest reviews

Property description

The Boat Hotel; Boat of Garten; near Aviemore; is nestled deep within the heart of The Cairngorm National Park and only a short drive to Aviemore and just over 2 hours from both Edinburgh and Glasgow. It is your time and your space. And we do not want to break the spell. That is why we pride ourselves on anticipating what your need and delivering what you want; when you want it. Unobtrusively; professionally and with a smile that is shows genuine hospitality. nFor golf aficionados The Boat of Garten Golf Course; designed by James Braid; is adjacent to the hotel which has been ranked as one of the top 100 courses in the world with the glorious vistas of the majestic Cairngorms Mountains as a back drop.nOur Executive Head Chef is of the firm belief that the tastiest dishes come from the freshest ingredients. Whatever the season; the menu is always extraordinary; with local Scottish delights to linger long in the memory. No surprises then to find our efforts have been rewarded with two AA Rosettes. Enjoy the fruits of our achievements over dinner in the setting of our traditional fine dining restaurant.nThis is certainly no stuffy country house hotel or flashy purpose built hotel. From individually designed suites with four poster beds; sumptuous fabrics and beautiful en-suite bathrooms boasting roll top baths; monsoon showers; exhilarating views across the glen and beyond; each entirely different; the hotel accommodation is what you want it to be. Our style is to follow your preferences. Truly; a place to call your own country retreat.

Details / Other expenses

Check-in: 15:00
Check-out: 11:00
Year of last renovation: 2004
Floors: 2
Rooms: 34
Non-smoking rooms: 34
Rooms with disabled access: 0
Suites: 3
Meeting rooms: 0
Policies / Expenses
Total taxes: 0.00%
Total misc. fees: £0.00 GBP
(mandatory resort fees/taxes)

Amenities / Features


  • Solarium
  • ATM
  • Elevator
  • Shop
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Pets allowed
  • Restaurant
  • Air conditioning
  • Facilities for the disabled

Airport & shuttle information

Inverness (40 miles)

Is there an airport shuttle? Sorry but no airport shuttle is available.

Pet friendly?

Sorry but pets are not allowed.

Suggested AI generated itinerary

    Day 1

  • Breakfast: The Mountain Cafe - A popular spot for breakfast with stunning views of the Cairngorms. Located 5 miles from The Boat Hotel.
  • Lunch: The Old Bridge Inn - A cozy pub offering delicious pub food and a wide selection of beers. Located 1 mile from The Boat Hotel.
  • Dinner: Anderson's Restaurant - A charming restaurant serving Scottish cuisine with a modern twist. Located 2 miles from The Boat Hotel.
  • Activity: Cairngorm Mountain - Enjoy skiing, snowboarding, or take a scenic ride on the funicular railway. Located 10 miles from The Boat Hotel.

    • Day 2

  • Breakfast: The Potting Shed - A charming cafe serving homemade pastries and breakfast classics. Located 2 miles from The Boat Hotel.
  • Lunch: The Cairn Hotel - A family-friendly restaurant offering a variety of dishes including seafood and steaks. Located 1.5 miles from The Boat Hotel.
  • Dinner: The Winking Owl - A traditional Scottish pub with a warm atmosphere and hearty meals. Located 3 miles from The Boat Hotel.
  • Activity: Landmark Forest Adventure Park - Enjoy thrilling rides, nature trails, and interactive exhibits. Located 8 miles from The Boat Hotel.

    • Day 3

  • Breakfast: The Druie Cafe - A cozy cafe nestled in the heart of the Cairngorms National Park, serving delicious breakfast options. Located 4 miles from The Boat Hotel.
  • Lunch: The Boat of Garten Golf Club - Enjoy a round of golf followed by a delicious meal at the club's restaurant. Located adjacent to The Boat Hotel.
  • Dinner: The Cross at Kingussie - A Michelin-starred restaurant offering a fine dining experience with a focus on local ingredients. Located 15 miles from The Boat Hotel.
  • Activity: Rothiemurchus Estate - Explore the stunning estate with activities such as horse riding, fishing, and wildlife spotting. Located 6 miles from The Boat Hotel.

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FAQs about The Boat Hotel

What time is check in?

Check in time is 15:00 based on the hotel's local time. Early check in may be available if requested at the front desk on the day of check-in.

What time is check out?

Check out time is 11:00 based on the hotel's local time. Late check out may be available if requested at the front desk during your stay.

How many rooms does The Boat Hotel have?

There are 34 sleeping rooms in the hotel.

Can I get a AAA rate at The Boat Hotel?

Sorry, this hotel does not offer AAA hotel discounts at this time.

Can I get a Senior or AARP rate at The Boat Hotel?

Sorry, this hotel does not offer senior hotel discounts at this time.

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