The Bandstand Hotel (Nairn, GB) from 85 £/night

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The Bandstand Hotel - Nairn

Crescent Road, Nairn, United Kingdom, IV12 4NB·View on map

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Overall Score

Great

8.7Great

Location9.5

Staff9.4

Free WiFi9.3

Comfort9.0

Cleanliness8.9

Who stays here

Couples45%

Solo28%

Groups13%

Families12%

Overview

Overall Score

Great

8.7Great

Location9.5

Staff9.4

Free WiFi9.3

Comfort9.0

Cleanliness8.9

Who stays here

Couples45%

Solo28%

Groups13%

Families12%

Award-winning beachfront hotel with CAMRA Highlands and Islands' Pub of the Year 2025 recognition

Awards & Recognition

The Bandstand Hotel Nairn holds the CAMRA Highlands and Islands' Pub of the Year title for 2025, having previously won in 2020, 2022, and 2024. It also carries Cask Marque accreditation, guaranteeing quality real ales. The hotel's Bandstand Beer and Music Festival has been recognised by the Scottish Hospitality Awards.

Dining

The Sea View Restaurant at The Bandstand Nairn serves fresh seafood, steaks, and traditional Scottish cuisine with gluten-free, vegetarian, and vegan options. Meals use locally sourced produce, and the steak pie has received praise from guests. A full traditional cooked Scottish Breakfast is included in the room price.

Entertainment

The Bandstand bar offers weekly live music performances ranging from traditional acts to rock bands and vinyl DJs. Every Sunday, the hotel hosts a community open mic night called the Sunday Session. The bar also features a varied amount of whiskies, noted by guests as exceptional.

Accommodations

The Bandstand Hotel Nairn provides en-suite rooms with sea views, including the spacious Links Suite and a Family Suite with a telescope. The Links Suite offers a separate sitting area and a bathroom with a fabulous shower. All rooms have complimentary toiletries, and most offer views of the Moray Firth.

Pet-Friendly & Family

The Bandstand Nairn welcomes dogs with free biscuits in the bar and allows them in guest rooms on request. The hotel offers a Family Suite and kids' meals, making it suitable for families. Pet bowls and a designated pet-friendly environment are provided.

Awards: CAMRA Highlands and Islands' Pub of the Year 2025
Dining: Sea View Restaurant with fresh seafood and gluten-free options
Entertainment: Weekly live music and Sunday Session open mic night
Rooms: Links Suite and Family Suite with sea views
Pet-Friendly: Complimentary dog biscuits and pet-friendly rooms

Good to know

Check-in/Check-out

from 16:00-22:00

until 10:00

Amenities

Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.

Other information

Breakfast

A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP 10.0 per person.

Children & extra beds

There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

Building

Number of rooms:18

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Rooms and availability

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Family Suite

Max:

4 persons
Bed options:

2 Single beds

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Double Room

Max:

2 persons
Bed options:

1 Double bed2 Single beds

Sea view
Shower
Heating

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Superior Double Room

Max:

2 persons
Bed options:

2 Single beds1 King-size bed

Sea view
Shower
Heating

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Facilities

Main facilities

Free Wi-Fi

Free Wi-Fi in public areas

Parking

Luggage storage

24-hour services

Food/ Drinks

Bar/ Lounge area

Restaurant

Welcome drink

Picnic area/ Tables

Flat-screen TV

Kitchen facilities

Electric kettle

Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Sports activities

Golf course

Sports & Fitness

Golf course

Services

Pet amenities available
Housekeeping
Welcome drink

Dining

Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Picnic area/ Tables
Packed lunches

Business

Fax/Photocopying

Children

Children's menu

Facilities for people with disabilities

Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

Beach access
Live entertainment
Sun terrace
Garden area
BBQ facilities

Room view

Sea view

Room features

Heating
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Carpeted floor

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Essential information about The Bandstand Hotel

💵 Lowest room price	85 £
📏 Distance to centre	200 m
✈️ Distance to airport	12.6 km
🧳 Nearest airport	Inverness, INV

Location

Crescent Road, Nairn, United Kingdom, IV12 4NB

Address

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Crescent Road, Nairn, United Kingdom, IV12 4NB

Map view

Crescent Road, Nairn, United Kingdom, IV12 4NB

City landmarks
Nearby
Restaurants

Park

Nairn Beach

1.4 km

Golf Course

The Nairn Golf Club

1.8 km

Golf Course

Nairn Dunbar Golf Club

1.4 km

Landmark

East Beach Nairn

880 m

Landmark

RSPB Culbin Sands

1.8 km

Landmark

Boath Doocot

3.7 km

Landmark

Rait Castle

4.4 km

Farm

Wester Hardmuir Fruit Farm

5.1 km

Museum

Nairn Museum

500 m

Restaurant

Mr Tan

310 m

Restaurant

Cafe Nairn

320 m

Restaurant

The Links TeaRoom

1.1 km

Restaurant

Ashers Bakery

480 m

Restaurant

James's Coffee Shop

990 m

Restaurant

James' at the Putting Green

980 m

Restaurant

Real Pizza

560 m

Restaurant

Sky Delights

570 m

Restaurant

Friar Tuck's

480 m

Restaurant

Beach Tea Room

480 m

Restaurant

Basil Harbour Cafe

880 m

Reviews of The Bandstand Hotel

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rated 8+

4.0/ 5

11 reviews

8.7/ 10

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4.5/ 5

48 reviews

9.0/ 10

27 reviews

FAQ about The Bandstand

Which popular attractions are located near the 3-star The Bandstand Hotel hotel?

Highly rated landmark Nairn Beach set 1.4 km from the 3-star The Bandstand Hotel hotel, as well as Wester Hardmuir Fruit Farm placed about 6 km away are well worth visiting.

What is the closest airport to the The Bandstand Hotel hotel?

Inverness airport is located within a 14-minute drive (15 km) from the The Bandstand Hotel hotel.

Can we park our car at The Bandstand Hotel hotel?

The Bandstand Hotel hotel offers parking spaces, located on site.

What are the recommended dining options during the stay at the 3-star The Bandstand Hotel?

Guests of the 3-star The Bandstand Hotel can dine just outside the property in a highly rated-9/10 according to reviews-gastropub Bandstand Restaurant offering Scottish cuisine.

Can I eat breakfast at the hotel?

Yes, guests can enjoy breakfast, served daily in the restaurant of the hotel.

What is check-in and check-out time at the hotel?

Guests of the hotel can check in from 16:00 to 22:00 and check out from 08:00.

What are the booking prices at the The Bandstand Hotel?

The prices at the The Bandstand Hotel start from $115.

What payment methods are accepted in The Bandstand Hotel?

Payment methods in The Bandstand Hotel include:

Mastercard
Visa
Solo
JCB

What kinds of rooms does the 3-star The Bandstand Hotel hotel offer?

The 3-star The Bandstand Hotel hotel offers such room types as Standard Room, Superior Double Room, and Guest Room.

Which facilities are offered in the rooms of the hotel?

Specific suites at the hotel feature single beds and private bathrooms along with a hairdryer and guest toiletries.

Is the 3-star The Bandstand Hotel equipped with amenities for persons with disabilities?

Yes, the 3-star The Bandstand Hotel provides wheelchair access, rooms with accessible facilities, and accessible bathrooms to improve the experience for the guests with special needs.