Aurora Hotel & Italian Restaurant

Hotels
8.6 (744 reviews)
Academy Street , Nairn , gb

Free
Children allowed

Facilities

Offsite parking discounted rates available
Parking
Non-smoking rooms
Restaurant
Non-smoking throughout
Cashless payment available
Free wired internet
Tennis lessons on site
Offsite parking discounted rates available
Internet access
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Review Highlights

Pros:
Friendly staff
Great breakfast options
Excellent location
Cons:
Small parking area
Noise from the street at night

Categories

Cleanliness
8.43
Overall cleanliness was good but not all rooms were perfect.
Service
8.9
Service was highlighted as friendly and accommodating across several reviews.
Location
8.94
Great location mentioned, easy access to local attractions.
Room Quality
7.89
Room size was mentioned as smaller than expected, decor could be updated.
Amenities
8.42
Standard amenities available, but some improvements suggested.
Value for Money
8.88
Valued for the overall experience in relation to price.
Food and Beverage
8.93
Food quality praised highly across multiple reviews.
Overall Experience
8.4
Most guests enjoyed their experiences and would return.
* This sentiment is summarized by AI based on user reviews.
Updated at: 2026-01-06 04:02

Property Description

Central Location near Beach
The Aurora Hotel & Italian Restaurant, located less than 1 km from Nairn Central Beach, offers a convenient stay for guests looking to enjoy the sun, sand, and sea.

Comfortable Accommodation and Dining
With 2-star rooms equipped with essential amenities like a desk, TV, bed linen, and towels, guests can relax in comfort. The on-site restaurant and bar provide delicious meals and drinks, ensuring a satisfying stay.

Leisure Activities and Nearby Attractions
Guests can indulge in various activities such as mini-golf, tennis, fishing, and cycling, making their stay both active and entertaining. Additionally, popular attractions like Nairn Museum and multiple golf clubs are just a stone's throw away.

Book your stay at Aurora Hotel & Italian Restaurant for a memorable experience near the beach and exciting leisure opportunities.

Important information:

This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.
A deposit may be required at the property.

Check-in and check-out hours:
Check-out: 10:30 AM
Airport code: INV

Property Policies

  • Children and extra bed policy

    Children of any age are allowed.
    You haven't added any cots.
    You haven't added any extra beds.

  • Parking

    Free public parking is possible on site (reservation is not possible).

  • Pets

    Pets are not allowed.

  • Internet

    WiFi is available in the hotel rooms and is free of charge.

Location

Guest Reviews

8.6
Based on 744 reviews
Cleanliness: 8.43
Service: 8.9
Location: 8.94
Room Quality: 7.89
Amenities: 8.42
Value for Money: 8.88
Food and Beverage: 8.93
Overall Experience: 8.4
B
Brenda couple gb
8
All good. Wished we could have stayed longer.
Pros:

Newly refurbished room. Excellent. Friendly helpful staff and excellent meals.

Cons:

Any dislikes are being addressed on ongoing upgrades. !

2026-06-06 via Nuitee
D
Daniel extended_group de
6
Pros:

Das Hotel ist etwas in die Jahre gekommen

Cons:

Das Essen im Restaurant war sehr lecker

2026-06-05 via Nuitee
D
darren couple gb
9
2026-06-05 via Nuitee
U
Uwe couple de
7
2026-06-02 via Nuitee
M
margaret solo_traveller gb
10
Pros:

Excellent Italian food in restaurant

2026-06-02 via Nuitee
K
Korkou solo_traveller au
10
Pros:

From the moment we walked in the door till the minute we left we were made very welcome. The room was roomy and comfortable. Our dinner at the restaurant was delicious and breakfast had more selections than any we have had before. Thank you so much for such an enjoyable stay. Wished we could have stayed longer!

2026-06-02 via Nuitee
L
Lauri solo_traveller fi
8
Pros:

Hyvä yhden yön majoitus.

2026-06-01 via Nuitee
R
Rhona couple gb
8
Very pleasant and exactly what we needed
Pros:

The staff were very friendly and accommodating.

Cons:

It would have been nice to have a bit of background music in the reception and bar area.

2026-05-31 via Nuitee
G
Graeme solo_traveller gb
10
2026-05-30 via Nuitee
J
John extended_group gb
9
Would definitely come again
Pros:

Location and restaurant

Cons:

Slightly tired

2026-05-30 via Nuitee
V
Vicki family_with_children nz
10
Pros:

Lovely welcome, friendly staff in dinning room. Fabulous dinner menu.

2026-05-29 via Nuitee
S
SilviaC couple it
8
Pros:

Accoglienza dei proprietari italiani, camera confortevole e buon ristorante. Parcheggio interno per gli ospiti.

2026-05-27 via Nuitee
B
Barbara couple it
8
2026-05-26 via Nuitee
I
IAN solo_traveller gb
8
Pros:

Family hotel, very older style hotel

Cons:

No lift, room's on three floor's

2026-05-18 via Nuitee
S
Sayers solo_traveller gb
9
Very welcoming hosts made my stay on my own really enjoyable
Pros:

Breakfast was lovely.
Single Room was adequate.

Cons:

Need underlay on the stair case to reduce the noise when going up and down to the room.

Shower grout and silicone could do with renewing as black in parts.

2026-05-18 via Nuitee
I
Ian solo_traveller gb
9
Pros:

Very comfortable beds.very nice staff.

Cons:

Carpet in the bathroom.

2026-05-18 via Nuitee
R
roger solo_traveller gb
8
Overall fine would stay again, good value
Pros:

Breakfast was fine, no fruit however.
But for the price it was fine.

Cons:

Nothing really

2026-05-18 via Nuitee
D
Debbie solo_traveller gb
8
2026-05-16 via Nuitee
R
Reinhard Gottschling solo_traveller de
9
2026-05-14 via Nuitee
B
Billy solo_traveller gb
9
Overnight stay May 2026.
Pros:

I have stayed several times before so knew the hotel well already, clean and comfortable room, friendly helpful staff, ideal location close to centre of Nairn but quite enough also.

Cons:

Found the ceiling light a bit too bright.

2026-05-12 via Nuitee