"Room was spacious, nicely decorated and furnished, and very clean, everything was new and worked well."
Greg from Great Britain
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"Clean and modern room which was comfortable and well equipped."
Rosalind from Great Britain
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"The location was great, it was right in the centre of Elgin."
Steven from Great Britain
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3-star hotel in Elgin with city views
Comfortable Accommodation
Taigh Mor offers five guest rooms, each equipped with a private bathroom, TV, and dining area. All accommodations include a work desk and city views, providing both convenience and a welcoming atmosphere. The hotel is situated less than 1 km from Elgin Cathedral, making it an accessible choice for travelers.
Prime Location
Located on High Street in Elgin, the hotel is within walking distance of several local attractions. Elgin Cathedral lies just 750 yards away, while Brodie Castle is 25 km from the property. Nairn Dunbar Golf Club, a top choice for golfing enthusiasts, is 35 km away from the hotel.
Nearby Attractions
The hotel is positioned close to various dining options, including Natural Spice and Scribbles, both within 100 yards. Guests can visit local landmarks such as Lossiemouth West Beach, located just 8 km away. The area also offers access to outdoor activities such as hiking and golfing.
Convenient Transport
Elgin Railway Station is located approximately 800 yards from Taigh Mor, providing easy access for guests arriving by train. Inverness Airport is about 47 km from the hotel, offering connections to multiple destinations. RAF Lossiemouth is just 6 km away for those needing proximity to military facilities.
Business Amenities
The hotel includes a work desk in each guest room for business travelers needing a workspace. Public areas provide complimentary WiFi to ensure connectivity. This makes Taigh Mor a suitable option for those on business trips or in need of remote working solutions.
Highlights
Location: Less than 1 km from Elgin Cathedral
Rooms: 5 guest rooms with private bathrooms
Nearby: 25 km from Brodie Castle
Transport: 800 yards to Elgin Railway Station
Select your room type
The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Double Room
2 persons
205 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Heating
Shower
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Standard King Room
2 persons
240 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Heating
Shower
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Amenities & services
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Facilities: Great
8.4/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
No pets allowed
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Taigh Mor Location
179 High Street, Elgin, IV30 1BD,
Map view
City landmarks
Church
Elgin Cathedral
3700 ft
Museum
Moray Motor Museum
2600 ft
Museum
Elgin Museum
2800 ft
Landmark
Lady Hill Castle
3500 ft
Park
Cooper Park
2800 ft
Landmark
Pluscarden Abbey
5200 ft
Garden
Biblical Garden Elgin
4000 ft
Landmark
Glen Moray Distillery
1.5 mi
Stadium
Borough Briggs
2700 ft
Landmark
Elgin Tourist Information Centre
2200 ft
Landmark
Lady Hill
3200 ft
Castle
Spynie Palace
2.1 mi
Landmark
Loch Spynie
1.8 mi
Landmark
Millbuies Trout Fishery
1.9 mi
Landmark
Birnie Kirk
2.6 mi
Landmark
The BenRiach Distillery
2.8 mi
Castle
Duffus Castle
3.2 mi
Nearby
1 206B High Street (Located between High St. and Alexandre Rd )
The Wolf of Badenoch
600 ft
134 High Street
Dandy Lion Statue
1400 ft
1 Trinity Place
Elgin Town Hall For The Comunity
1400 ft
Restaurants
Badenoch's
1900 ft
178-182 High Street
Highland Baked Potato
1900 ft
11 Harrow Inn Close
Northern fish restaurant
2100 ft
231 High Street
The Muckle Cross
1000 ft
34 High Street
Subway
800 ft
Unit 28
Ashvale Fish Restaurant And Takeaway
1400 ft
11 Moss Street
Snappy Pizza
1200 ft
47 High Street
China Munchy Box
3100 ft
9 North Street Bishopmill
Explore Elgin
Explore Elgin
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Elgin Cathedral
14 minutes' walk
Iconic ruins showcasing stunning Gothic architecture and rich history, ideal for history enthusiasts and photographers.
Moray Motor Museum
10 minutes' walk
Fascinating collection of vintage vehicles showcasing automotive history in a charming setting.
Elgin Museum
11 minutes' walk
Curated exhibits on local history and natural history, with free entry on certain days for tourists.
Cooper Park
11 minutes' walk
Picturesque park featuring beautiful gardens, a boating pond, and great spots for a family picnic.
Hiking at Pluscarden Abbey
19 minutes' walk
Scenic trails surrounding the iconic abbey offer a mix of history and nature; accessible year-round.
Fishing at Millbuies Trout Fishery
35 minutes' walk
Relaxing fishing experience in a tranquil setting; equipment rentals available, ideal for leisure seekers.
Badenoch's
7 minutes' walk
Cozy eatery serving delicious local fare; known for its hearty portions and friendly atmosphere.
Northern Fish Restaurant
8 minutes' walk
Casual seafood spot famous for its fish and chips; family-friendly with vegetarian options available.
Highland Baked Potato
7 minutes' walk
Unique fast-casual place offering baked potatoes with diverse toppings; perfect for a quick lunch.
Elgin Town Hall
5 minutes' walk
Hosts various community events, including music and theater performances; check for family-friendly shows.
The Muckle Cross
4 minutes' walk
Lively pub known for live music and a vibrant nightlife; ideal for a fun evening out.
Getting around town
City Centre
Elgin 3 min · 700 ft
Airports
Inverness (INV) 73 min · 30.1 mi
Aberdeen (ABZ) 147 min · 60.8 mi
Train
Elgin Train Station 10 min · 2700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
from 06:00-10:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Reviews and Ratings
What past guests shared about their stay
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Comfort
8.7/10
Facilities
8.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
6.0/10
Location
8.7/10
Staff
8.2/10
Value for money
8.4/10
Guest reviews
based on 102 reviews
8.3/10
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