Star Hotel Kingussie

$$$$||View on mapKingussie, United KingdomHigh Street, Kingussie, United Kingdom, PH21 1HR|
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Star Hotel Kingussie
High Street, Kingussie, United Kingdom, PH21 1HR·View on map
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Overall Score
Perfect
9.2Perfect
Cleanliness9.6
Comfort9.6
Facilities9.5
Staff9.5
Location9.2
Who stays here
Couples63%
Families17%
Groups10%
Solo9%

Overview

Overall Score
Perfect
9.2Perfect
Cleanliness9.6
Comfort9.6
Facilities9.5
Staff9.5
Location9.2
Who stays here
Couples63%
Families17%
Groups10%
Solo9%

Historic hotel in the Cairngorms National Park with live entertainment and wheelchair-accessible rooms

Dining Options

The Star Hotel Kingussie has two on-site dining venues: the Jacobite Bar & Grill and the Wolf bar. The Jacobite Bar & Grill serves British cuisine with vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options clearly marked on the menu. Breakfast offers buffet, continental, à la carte, full English/Irish, and fresh pastries every morning.

Rooms and Suites

Guest rooms at the star hotel kingussie include family rooms with bunk beds, super king beds, and deluxe king rooms. Each room has an en suite bathroom with a rainfall shower, a mini fridge with fresh milk, and a flat-screen TV with streaming services like Netflix and Disney+. The rooms also feature soundproofing and a tea/coffee maker.

Entertainment and Activities

The hotel offers live entertainment on most evenings in its cosy lounge bar, plus a sports bar showing live football matches. Guests can also participate in karaoke, darts, board games, and a weekly quiz night. Outdoor activities include hiking, cycling, fishing, and canoeing, with ski storage available in winter.

Accessibility and Family Amenities

Star Hotel Kingussie provides wheelchair-accessible rooms with emergency cords in the bathroom, lower sinks, raised toilets, and grab rails. Family-friendly features include kids' meals, board games, a picnic area, and a designated smoking area. Allergy-free rooms are also available upon request.

Location and Nearby Attractions

The Star Hotel is located by the River Spey in the Cairngorms National Park, a 13-minute walk from Kingussie Golf Club. Nearby attractions include Ruthven Barracks (2 km), the Highland Folk Museum (4 km), and the Highland Wildlife Park. Free parking is available on site, and Inverness Airport is 74 km away.

  • Location: By River Spey in Cairngorms National Park, near Ruthven Barracks
  • Dining: Two restaurants with British cuisine and dietary options
  • Rooms: Family rooms with bunk beds and accessible options
  • Entertainment: Live music, karaoke, darts, and quiz nights
  • Accessibility: Wheelchair-accessible rooms with grab rails and emergency cords
  • Activities: Hiking, skiing, fishing, golf nearby
Good to know
Check-in/Check-out
from 15:00-23:00
from 06:00-11:00
Amenities
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Other information
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP 12.5 per person. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Building
Year renovated:2009
Number of rooms:11
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Rooms and availability

Deluxe King Room
  • Max:
    2 persons
  • Bed options:
    1 King-size bed
  • Shower
  • Heating
Superior King Room
  • Max:
    2 persons
  • Bed options:
    1 King-size bed1 Single bed
  • City view
  • Shower
  • Heating

Facilities

Main facilities

Free Wi-Fi

Free Wi-Fi in rooms

Free parking
Luggage storage
24-hour services

24-hour reception

Food/ Drinks

Bar/ Lounge area

Restaurant

Welcome drink

Snack bar

TV

Flat-screen TV

Lift
Kitchen facilities

Electric kettle

Sports & Fitness

  • Canoeing
  • Skiing
  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Golf course
  • Darts
  • Fishing

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Packed lunches

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Board games
  • Children's menu

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Karaoke
  • Live entertainment

Room view

  • City view

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Sink

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Essential information about Star Hotel Kingussie

💵 Lowest room price 38 £
📏 Distance to centre 300 m
✈️ Distance to airport 77.3 km
🧳 Nearest airport Inverness, INV

Location

High Street, Kingussie, United Kingdom, PH21 1HR
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High Street, Kingussie, United Kingdom, PH21 1HR
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High Street, Kingussie, United Kingdom, PH21 1HR
  • City landmarks
  • Nearby
  • Restaurants
Duke Street
The Iona Gallery
340 m
Loch Gynack
100 m
Store
Grassroots Garden Shop
80 m
Restaurant
Cantonese & Peking
450 m
Restaurant
Ghillies Cellar Bar & Bistro
400 m
Restaurant
McInnes Restaurant
1.1 km

Reviews of Star Hotel Kingussie

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FAQ about Star Hotel Kingussie

Which landmarks should we visit during our stay at the The Star Hotel?
You can visit the open - air Highland Folk Museum, placed not too far from the The Star Hotel or Loch Gynack, which is 4 km away.
What is the nearest airport to the 3-star The Star Hotel?
Inverness airport lies within 80 km of the 3-star The Star Hotel and is reachable with a 60-minute drive.
What are our dining options during the stay at The Star Hotel?
Guests of The Star Hotel can dine just outside the property in a highly rated-8/10 according to reviews-fast food restaurant Cantonese & Peking offering Asian cuisine.
What is the timeframe for check-in and check-out in the The Star Hotel hotel?
Guests of the The Star Hotel hotel can check in from 15:00 to 22:00 and check out from 11:00.
How much does a room at the hotel cost?
The price for a room in the hotel starts at $52.
What are the room types offered by the hotel?
The hotel provides such room types as Triple Room, Twin Room, and Family Room.
Which facilities are included in the rooms at the 3-star The Star Hotel hotel?
Every room at the 3-star The Star Hotel hotel includes a flat-screen TV with satellite channels for guests' entertainment.
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