Balintore Inn East Street, Balintore (Easter Ross), IV20 1UA,
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Near the Mermaid of the North
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Highly rated by guests who stayed at Balintore Inn
Special family room
Location with views
Personalized welcome
Beer garden
Generous portion sizes
"Food on the evening was very good indeed."
Richard from United Kingdom
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"Main courses and desserts are enormous!"
Nomad43805876551 from United Kingdom
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"Ideal setting with views across the water, we had a delicious meal."
Anna S from United Kingdom
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"My husband had the macaroni cheese which he said was the best he has ever tasted."
Redkitewatcher64 from United Kingdom
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"Lovely sea views to wake up to and a room with character."
Olive from United Kingdom
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Beachfront Inn with Beer Garden in Balintore
Amenities
Balintore Inn offers free private parking and an electric vehicle charging station for guests. The property has a beer garden, a sun terrace, and a garden with outdoor furniture and picnic area. Guests have access to a shared lounge and a TV area.
Rooms
Rooms include private bathrooms, flat-screen TVs, and electric kettles. Hypoallergenic bedding and soundproofing are provided. Free toiletries and daily housekeeping are available.
Dining
The on-site restaurant serves continental, à la carte, and full English/Irish breakfasts. The menu changes regularly and includes dishes like venison casserole, macaroni cheese, and Penang curry. Portion sizes are generous, as noted in guest reviews.
Location
Balintore Inn sits directly on the seafront of the Moray Firth. Nearby attractions include Royal Dornoch Golf Club (27 km) and Strathpeffer Spa Golf Club (48 km). Inverness Airport is 71 km away.
Family and Activities
The hotel is family-friendly with family rooms and kids' meals available. Guests can enjoy beachfront access, bike tours, and walking tours. Windsurfing and golf are nearby activities.
Highlights
Location: Seafront on the Moray Firth
Dining: Generous portion sizes with changing menu
Amenities: Beer garden and electric vehicle charging
Outdoor: Beachfront, bike tours, windsurfing
Parking: Free private parking and motorhome-friendly
Must-do experiences
Visit Tarbat Ness Lighthouse for stunning coastal views.
Savor local seafood at the Chippy in Balintore - a must-try!
Explore the ruins of the nearby 13th-century Fearn Abbey.
Discover hidden trails at the Moray Firth for dolphin spotting.
Attend the annual Balintore Gala for local culture and fun.
Select your room type
Balintore Inn offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
19 m²
1 King-size bed
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Family Suite
2 persons
19 m²
2 Double beds
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Deluxe Triple Room
2 persons
26 m²
1 King-size bed
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Facilities
Balintore Inn offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.9/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Parking
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Wind surfing
Diving
Snorkelling
Canoeing
Skiing
Hiking
Horseback riding
Cycling
Golf course
Fishing
Services
Room service
Housekeeping
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Picnic area/ Tables
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Beach access
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Heating
Terrace
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Balintore Inn Location
Balintore Inn East Street, Balintore (Easter Ross), IV20 1UA,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
Fearn Abbey
3.13 km
Nearby
Art object
Mermaid of the North
170 m
Restaurants
Seaboard Cafe
160 m
East Street
Explore Balintore (Easter Ross)
Explore the Best of Balintore
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Mermaid of the North
3 minutes walking
The iconic Mermaid of the North statue offers a unique photo opportunity with stunning coastal views.
Fearn Abbey
4 minutes drive
Fearn Abbey, a historic site, features impressive architecture and is an important part of local heritage.
Coastal Walks
5 minutes walking
Scenic coastal walks are perfect for relaxation with breathtaking sea views and local wildlife.
Kayaking Adventures
5 minutes drive
Kayaking excursions are available for thrill-seekers, offering guided tours through local waterways.
Seaboard Cafe
5 minutes walking
This cozy café serves delicious local dishes with a focus on fresh, seasonal ingredients.
Local Pub
5 minutes walking
Enjoy live music and a friendly atmosphere at the local pub, hosting weekly events and trivia nights.
Getting around Scotland
City Centre
Balintore (Easter Ross) 4 min · 300 m
Airports
Inverness (INV) 105 min · 69.7 km
Wick John O'Groats (WIC) 188 min · 125.3 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-21:00
Check-out
from 06:00-10:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Spanish
Number of rooms:
9
Guest Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Balintore Inn from previous guests about their experience.
Breakfast
9.0/10
Cleanliness
8.6/10
Comfort
8.5/10
Facilities
7.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.9/10
Location
9.1/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
7.5/10
Pros
Fine views
Friendly staff
Delicious food
Comfortable accommodations
Cons
Early kitchen closing
Room temperature issues
Limited dietary options
WiFi connectivity issues
Guest reviews
based on 144 reviews
8.1/10
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