Ramnee Hotel

Hotels
8.2 (626 reviews)
Victoria Road , Forres , GB

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Facilities

WiFi available
Free WiFi
Parking
Free Parking
Non-smoking rooms
Restaurant
Heating
Garden
Hiking
Luggage storage
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Review Highlights

Pros:
Friendly staff
Beautiful location
Good food
Cons:
Cleanliness issues
Limited dining options
Outdated rooms

Categories

Cleanliness
7.55
Room needs serious updating. The ensuite bathroom was noted as very outdated, indicating cleanliness could improve.
Service
9.05
Very friendly and accommodating staff were frequently mentioned positively across multiple reviews.
Location
8.55
The hotel is in a great location with beautiful surroundings, as stated in reviews.
Room Quality
7.55
Rooms need some maintenance, with mentions of updating and two singles pushed together instead of a kingsize bed.
Amenities
8.05
Facilities were modern without compromising the character of the building.
Value for Money
8.55
Good value overall was noted in a couple of reviews; however, some complaints about unexpected charges could affect perception.
Food and Beverage
8.05
Great food noted in multiple reviews, but there were complaints about a limited menu and high drink prices.
Overall Experience
8.25
Overall, guests had a pleasant experience with recurrent positive mentions of staff and the ambiance.
* This sentiment is summarized by AI based on user reviews.
Updated at: 2025-12-20 09:41

Property Description

Charming Edwardian Mansion and Scenic Gardens

Nestled in an Edwardian mansion, the 4-star Ramnee Hotel boasts picturesque gardens and a cozy restaurant. Individually decorated bright rooms offer views of Findhorn Bay, with modern amenities like free Wi-Fi and flat-screen TVs.

Delightful Dining Experience and Whisky Bar

Enjoy classic British dishes made with Scottish ingredients at the elegant restaurant. Start your day with a hearty breakfast and unwind at the bar with a selection of real ales and over 50 malt whiskies to choose from.

Explore the Serene Countryside and Nearby Beach

Located just outside Forres center, adjacent to Grant Park, the family-run Ramnee Hotel is a short drive from Findhorn Beach. With free parking and Inverness Airport within reach, immerse yourself in the beauty of Morayshire countryside.

Book your stay at Ramnee Hotel for a tranquil retreat amidst nature's embrace.

Important information:

When booking 4 rooms or more, different policies and additional supplements will apply.

Dogs are allowed at the hotel but guests must inform the property by email before booking. There is a charge of GBP £10 per small dog or £15 per large dog, per night. Please note dogs are not allowed in the bar, restaurant and dining areas.

Manned check-in is daily until 1030pm, however we can arrange later checkin on request.
A deposit may be required at the property.

Check-in and check-out hours:
Check-out: 11:00 AM
Airport code: INV

Location

Guest Reviews

8.2
Based on 626 reviews
Cleanliness: 7.55
Service: 9.05
Location: 8.55
Room Quality: 7.55
Amenities: 8.05
Value for Money: 8.55
Food and Beverage: 8.05
Overall Experience: 8.25
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Francis • couple • be
8
Pros:

Manoir vieillot dans son jus mais très attachant Lit super confortable, face à un paysage magnifique Le patron est super gentil et serviable
Très bon petit déjeuner à la,carte , buffet restreint

Cons:

Faux cil d’une cliente précédente sur un coussin décoratif 😀

2026-10-12 • via Nuitee
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Kenny • couple • gb
7
Enjoyable and well looked after
Pros:

Breakfast and location excellent

Cons:

Parts of hotel dated snd could do with some upgrades

2026-10-11 • via Nuitee
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Hugh • couple • gb
10
Lovely Hotel.very nice Staff . Lovely Room
Pros:

Very. Nice Hotel. 5/5. Very nice Staff .

Cons:

Nothing

2026-10-11 • via Nuitee
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Jacqueline • solo_traveller • es
6
Pros:

Lovely building and location, comfy bed

Cons:

A bit run down and dated, no heated towel rail or clothes storage.

2026-10-10 • via Nuitee
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Sarah • couple • gb
9
Fabulous grand hotel full of old charm.
Pros:

Charming older hotel, our room was clean and spacious with views over the gardens. Food in the evening was exceptional and worth staying in for. Very friendly and welcoming staff.

2026-10-08 • via Nuitee
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Joe • couple • us
10
It feels like a coat & tie atmosphere but come as you are
Pros:

We felt like royalty staying at the Ramnee.

2026-09-20 • via Nuitee
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James • couple • gb
10
Pros:

Location and comfort and parking

Cons:

No dislikes during my stay

2026-09-18 • via Nuitee
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Theodorus • couple • nl
6
Ik zag de vier sterren niet.
2026-09-13 • via Nuitee
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Louise • couple • gb
8
Comfortable traditional Scottish family hotel
Pros:

Thai is a lovely building. The welcome was warm, the room large and a bath was a bonus. The breakfast was tasty with great service. Nice free parking outside.

2026-09-11 • via Nuitee
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Heather • couple • ca
10
2026-09-11 • via Nuitee
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S K • couple • gb
8
Nice traditional hotel.
Pros:

Food & staff in restaurant excellent. Beautiful hotel with lovely grounds.

Cons:

Very cramped room. Small single beds for 6 foot males. Food prices in Restaurant surprisingly expensive for a small hotel.

2026-09-08 • via Nuitee
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Joseph • couple • ie
9
Excellent staff
Pros:

Excellent staff and great attention to customers

Cons:

A little dated but a very nice hotel

2026-09-06 • via Nuitee
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Hunter • couple • gb
9
SA most enjoyable, relaxing stay
Pros:

Room and staff were both first class

2026-09-05 • via Nuitee
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Ella • solo_traveller • fr
8
Hotel at Forres
Pros:

Friendly staff, restaurant and breakfast

Cons:

Standard of plumbing, old and fittings were old fashioned.
Room very tight for space
No furniture to store clothes or luggage

2026-09-03 • via Nuitee
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Matthew • solo_traveller • gb
8
2026-09-03 • via Nuitee
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Philip • solo_traveller • gb
10
Pros:

The hotel had a lot character, the staff were friendly. Nice size room. Comfortable bed. Really nice breakfast

Cons:

Nothing

2026-09-01 • via Nuitee
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Joan • couple • ch
7
2026-08-31 • via Nuitee
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Melisa • couple • us
10
2026-08-29 • via Nuitee
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Brian • couple • gb
10
Pros:

Staff - excellent
Breakfast- amazing
Evening meal - wow!

Cons:

Nothing

2026-08-29 • via Nuitee
G
gerard • solo_traveller • fr
9
2026-08-28 • via Nuitee