Highly rated by guests who stayed at Sunninghill Hotel
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"The breakfast was amazing - they have very generous portion sizes."
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"The food was amazingly delicious and great service we walked in and we were warmly welcomes by the staff."
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"We are staying at the Sunninghill."
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"The food was outstanding, and I once more had the black pudding stack which was an utter triumph by the chef."
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"Really great hotel, lots of room options, lovely staff, great bar, fantastic food, easy to find location with parking."
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Historic Victorian hotel in Elgin with over 130 malt whiskies and locally-sourced cuisine
Amenities & Facilities
Sunninghill Hotel provides free on-site parking and an electric vehicle charging station for guests arriving by car. The hotel offers free Wi-Fi throughout the building and a garden with outdoor furniture for relaxation. Business travelers have access to meeting and banquet facilities, dry cleaning services, and luggage storage.
Rooms & Comfort
All 25 rooms are equipped with supremely comfortable memory foam mattresses and a private modern bathroom with free toiletries. Each room includes a flat-screen TV, a work desk, and tea and coffee making facilities. Some rooms are located in the Osborne Lodge annex across the car park, offering walk-in showers and extra space.
Dining & Whisky
The spacious restaurant serves classic British cuisine and a hearty full English breakfast made from locally-sourced produce. The bar menu lists over 130 malt whiskies, including rare local varieties from the Speyside region, with knowledgeable staff to advise on selections. Special diet menus, kids' meals, and packed lunches are available upon request.
Location & Nearby Attractions
Sunninghill Hotel is a 5-minute walk from Elgin Railway Station and the same distance from St Giles Shopping Centre. Elgin Golf Club lies 1 mile away, and the historic Elgin Cathedral ruins are within easy walking distance. The hotel also sits on the Malt Whisky Trail, with Glen Moray distillery nearby, and is a short drive from Moray Firth beaches and nature trails.
Family & Business Services
The hotel accommodates families with children by offering kids' meals and a high level of attentive service from long-standing staff. Meeting and banquet facilities are available for business events, along with fax/photocopying services and packed lunches for day trips. A bar with a relaxed atmosphere offers bottled beers, international wines, and cocktails for evening socializing.
Highlights
Whisky Selection: Over 130 malt whiskies with staff guidance
Dining: Classic British cuisine from locally-sourced ingredients
Location: 1 mile from Elgin Golf Club, near Glen Moray distillery
Rooms: Memory foam mattresses in all guest rooms
Parking: Free on-site parking and EV charging station
Family: Kids' meals and attentive family service
Must-do experiences
Visit the Elgin Cathedral for its stunning Gothic architecture.
Try the local Moray Venison at The Drouthy Neebors pub.
Explore the quaint shops at Elgin's Spittlefield Market.
Discover the hidden gem of Elgin Museum for local history.
Take a scenic walk along the River Lossie trail at sunset.
Select your room type
Sunninghill Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Twin Room
2 persons
10 m²
1 King-size bed
Bathtub
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Economy Double Room
2 persons
10 m²
1 Double bed
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Sunninghill Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.2/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed
Luggage storage
Electric vehicle charging station
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Services
Room service
Dry cleaning
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Sunninghill Hotel Location
Hay Street, Elgin, IV30 1NH,
Explore Elgin
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Elgin Museum
10 minutes' walk
Local history exhibits, including artifacts and art. A family-friendly attraction with a small fee for entry.
Glen Moray Distillery
20 minutes' walk
Whisky distillation tours showcasing production processes. Special tastings available with booking.
Cooper Park
16 minutes' walk
A scenic park with walking paths, picnic areas, and a lovely lake, ideal for relaxation or a family outing.
Pluscarden Abbey
11 minutes' walk
A stunning medieval monastery with tranquil gardens, offering occasional guided tours for visitors.
Loch Spynie Walk
10 minutes' drive
Scenic walking routes around the loch, perfect for nature lovers. Accessible year-round with no fee.
Water Sports at Spey Bay
15 minutes' drive
Thrilling water sports including kayaking and paddleboarding. Rentals available seasonally at the bay.
Pizzeria Toscana
6 minutes' walk
Italian pizzeria with a cozy atmosphere, specializing in wood-fired pizzas. Reservations recommended.
The Granary
6 minutes' walk
Offers a blend of British and international dishes in a relaxed setting, using locally sourced ingredients.
The Ditsy Teacup
5 minutes' walk
Charming café known for its teas and homemade cakes, catering to gluten-free diets. A delightful spot for breakfast.
Elgin Town Hall
10 minutes' walk
A venue for community events, including concerts and theater productions. Family-friendly shows available.
The Packhorse Inn
10 minutes' walk
A lively pub featuring live music and quiz nights, providing a fun atmosphere for locals and visitors alike.
Getting around Scotland
City Centre
Elgin 4 min · 300 m
Airports
Inverness (INV) 72 min · 47.8 km
Aberdeen (ABZ) 147 min · 97.9 km
Train
Elgin Train Station 6 min · 500 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP 15.95 per person.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
25
Guest Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Sunninghill Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 136 verified reviews
9.1 /10
Perfect
93 %
Recommend
Breakfast
9.5/10
Cleanliness
9.4/10
Comfort
9.2/10
Facilities
9.2/10
Free WiFi
8.1/10
Location
9.4/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
8.7/10
Pros
Central location
Friendly staff
Comfortable rooms
Good breakfast
High-standard decor
Quality food
Good value
Cons
Room maintenance issues
Slow service
Overpriced rooms
Traffic noise
Poor water pressure
Guest reviews
based on 158 reviews
9.0/10
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