The Carisbrooke Hotel - Forres

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The Carisbrooke Hotel - Forres
Carisbrooke House Hotel Drumduan Road, Forres, United Kingdom, IV36 1BS·View on map
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Overall Score
Great
8.2Great
Staff8.9
Comfort8.7
Cleanliness8.5
Free WiFi8.5
Location8.5
Who stays here
Couples45%
Groups20%
Solo19%
Families14%

Overview

Overall Score
Great
8.2Great
Staff8.9
Comfort8.7
Cleanliness8.5
Free WiFi8.5
Location8.5
Who stays here
Couples45%
Groups20%
Solo19%
Families14%

Hotel on the outskirts of Forres offering free private parking and dog-friendly rooms near Brodie Castle

Accommodations at The Carisbrooke

The Carisbrooke Hotel Forres offers Budget Double Rooms and Budget Twin Rooms with smart TVs and recently refurbished bathrooms. Each room has a flat-screen TV, electric kettle, USB ports, and bedside lights. Carisbrooke Forres accommodations provide a comfortable base for exploring the Highlands.

Dining and Bar

The on-site restaurant at The Carisbrooke serves meals including gluten-free and dairy-free options, such as the macaroni and cheese with pulled pork praised by guests. The bar hosts themed nights like curry night, featuring dishes like chicken bhuna. Carisbrooke staff are noted for their friendly service and accommodation of dietary restrictions.

Location and Nearby Attractions

The Carisbrooke hotel sits in a quiet neighborhood on the outskirts of Forres, a short walk from the town center. Nearby attractions include Brodie Castle (8 km), Elgin Cathedral (19 km), and Findhorn Beach. Sueno's Stone stands across the road, and Nelson's Tower is within walking distance, with Castle Stuart Golf Links (35 km) and Nairn Dunbar Golf Club (18 km) a short drive away.

Pet-Friendly Policy

Carisbrooke Forres is a dog-friendly hotel with designated rooms for pet owners. Guests have noted the welcoming attitude toward dogs, with the property providing a peaceful environment for pets. The hotel's location also offers easy access to walking routes in the surrounding countryside.

Business and Convenience

The Carisbrooke offers free private parking, which is valued by business travelers needing access to Inverness (35 km). The hotel's central location in Forres provides convenient access to local attractions while maintaining a quiet setting. Guests have highlighted the attentive staff and hassle-free check-in process for short stays.

  • Location: Quiet countryside neighborhood in Forres, short walk to town center
  • Rooms: Budget Double and Twin rooms with smart TVs and refurbished bathrooms
  • Dining: On-site restaurant and bar with curry nights and dietary-friendly options
  • Pet-friendly: Dog-friendly rooms with designated pet owner rooms
  • Parking: Free private parking included
Good to know
Check-in/Check-out
from 16:00-22:00
from 09:00-10:00
Amenities
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Other information
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Building
Number of rooms:8
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Rooms and availability

Budget Double Room
  • Max:
    2 persons
  • Bed options:
    1 King-size bed1 Double bed2 Single beds

Facilities

Main facilities

Free Wi-Fi

Free Wi-Fi in rooms

Free parking
Luggage storage
24-hour services
Food/ Drinks

Bar/ Lounge area

Restaurant

TV

Flat-screen TV

Kitchen facilities

Electric kettle

Pets allowed

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Essential information about The Carisbrooke Hotel

💵 Lowest room price 57 £
📏 Distance to centre 1.6 km
✈️ Distance to airport 30.5 km
🧳 Nearest airport Inverness, INV

Location

Carisbrooke House Hotel Drumduan Road, Forres, United Kingdom, IV36 1BS
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Carisbrooke House Hotel Drumduan Road, Forres, United Kingdom, IV36 1BS
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Carisbrooke House Hotel Drumduan Road, Forres, United Kingdom, IV36 1BS
  • City landmarks
  • Nearby
  • Restaurants
Findhorn Rd
Sueno's Stone
560 m
428 The Park
Jonathan Wheeler Art Studio
550 m
Restaurant
Kinloss Chinese
490 m
Restaurant
La Boheme
600 m
Restaurant
The Carisbrooke
220 m
Restaurant
Hamblins Restaurant at Ramnee
820 m
Restaurant
Mather's Ice Cream
470 m
Restaurant
Franklin's Restaurant at Cluny Bank
1.2 km

Reviews of The Carisbrooke Hotel

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Guests say: solid choice
rated 8+
8.2/ 10
232 reviews
4.5/ 5
17 reviews

FAQ about The Carisbrooke

Which attractions can we visit during our stay at the The Carisbrooke Hotel hotel?
During their stay at the The Carisbrooke Hotel hotel guests can visit Findhorn Heritage and Icehouse Museum (6 km), Morayvia (3.7 km) as well as Dallas Dhu Whisky Distillery (2.4 km) among others.
What is the nearest airport to the 3-star The Carisbrooke Hotel?
Inverness airport lies within 35 km of the 3-star The Carisbrooke Hotel and is reachable with a 31-minute drive.
Can we park our car at The Carisbrooke Hotel hotel?
Yes, The Carisbrooke Hotel hotel provides parking spaces on site.
What are the recommended dining options during the stay at the The Carisbrooke Hotel?
Guests of the The Carisbrooke Hotel can dine just outside the property in a highly rated-10/10 according to reviews-café Mather's Ice Cream offering British cuisine.
Does the hotel serve breakfast?
Yes, guests can enjoy breakfast, served daily in the restaurant of the hotel.
What is the timeframe for check-in and check-out in the hotel?
Guests of the hotel can check in from 15:00 to 22:00 and check out from 09:00.
How much does a room at the 3-star The Carisbrooke Hotel hotel cost?
The prices at the 3-star The Carisbrooke Hotel hotel start from $78.
What payment methods are accepted in The Carisbrooke Hotel?
Payment methods in The Carisbrooke Hotel include:
  • Visa
  • Mastercard
What room types does the 3-star The Carisbrooke Hotel comprise?
The 3-star The Carisbrooke Hotel provides such room types as Budget Twin Room and Budget Double Room.
Which facilities are included in the rooms at the hotel?
Every room at the hotel includes a flat-screen TV with satellite channels for guests' entertainment.
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