Star Hotel Kingussie
57.080286, -4.050758Overview
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
Rooms and availability
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Max:2 persons
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Bed options:1 King-size bed
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Max:2 persons
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Bed options:1 King-size bed1 Single bed
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Facilities
Main facilities
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
24-hour reception
Bar/ Lounge area
Restaurant
Welcome drink
Snack bar
Flat-screen TV
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
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 |
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