The Monarch

10
Exceptional
(1 reviews)

Laggan Gaskmore Hotel, Laggan, Newtonmore PH20 1BS, United Kingdom

Hotel Description

The Monarch, located at Laggan Gaskmore Hotel, Laggan, Newtonmore PH20 1BS, United Kingdom, offers guests an inviting escape in the heart of the Scottish Highlands. The hotel is set in a picturesque and tranquil location, surrounded by the natural beauty of the Scottish countryside. The hotel’s surroundings are rich in history and outdoor pursuits, making it an ideal base for guests looking to explore the local culture and enjoy outdoor activities. Within walking distance of the Clan Macpherson Museum and Active Outdoor Pursuits, it is also just a short 10-minute stroll to the nearest train station, providing guests with easy access to nearby towns and attractions. Designed to offer comfort and warmth, The Monarch features rooms that are equipped with modern amenities and adorned in a traditional style that reflects the beauty of the Highlands. Each room is spacious and thoughtfully designed to ensure a restful stay, offering cozy beds and an inviting atmosphere for guests to unwind. Guests can expect excellent service and a variety of amenities designed for convenience, including free Wi-Fi throughout the hotel. Special features include a welcoming lounge area, perfect for relaxing after a day of exploration, and access to a variety of outdoor activities, making it a great choice for those seeking both relaxation and adventure. The hotel’s close proximity to local attractions ensures that guests can easily explore everything the area has to offer. In addition to the hotel’s features, the location is perfect for outdoor activities such as hiking and wildlife watching, with the Highland Wildlife Park just a 14-minute drive away. Guests can also enjoy historical sites like the Ruthven Barracks, a 10-minute drive from the hotel, or take a short trip to the Dalwhinnie Distillery for a taste of local whisky. For dining, guests can indulge in nearby restaurants like Newtonmore Grill, Letter Box Restaurant, and Balavil Hotel, all within minutes by taxi. The Monarch’s central location makes it easy to explore the local sights and enjoy the true spirit of the Scottish Highlands.

The Most Outstanding Trait

1. Walking distance to Clan Macpherson Museum and Active Outdoor Pursuits

2. 10 min walk to nearest train station

3. Located near historical and cultural attractions such as Highland Folk Museum

4. Close proximity to outdoor adventure sites like the Highland Wildlife Park

5. Variety of dining options nearby including Newtonmore Grill and Letter Box Restaurant


7.0 Very Good

Location rating

Top sights

Highland Folk Museum
4 min
Highland Wildlife Park
14 min
Ruthven Barracks
10 min
Dalwhinnie Distillery
16 min
Active Outdoor Pursuits
10 min

Nearest locations

Newtonmore Grill
1 min
Letter Box Restaurant
1 min
Mehmood's Curry House
1 min
Balavil Hotel
2 min
McInnes House Hotel
7 min
Cafe Bistro
8 min
The Boathouse Restaurant Loch Insh
19 min
La Taverna
22 min
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Good to know

Location rating7.0
Nearest airportInverness Airport
Travel time to airport1 hr 4 min

Location

Laggan Gaskmore Hotel, Laggan, Newtonmore PH20 1BS, United Kingdom

Airports:

Dundee Airport

Taxi: 1 hr 44 min

Transit: 2 hr 35 min

Inverness Airport

Taxi: 1 hr 4 min

Transit: 1 hr 47 min

Transit:

Newtonmore Clan Museum

Walking: 5 min

Newtonmore

Walking: 10 min

Kingussie

Taxi: 8 min

Walking: 1 hr 11 min

Monarch Country Apartments

Walking: 6 min

Coop

Walking: 14 min


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7.0

Very Good Location

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