Bannockburn Inn, Helmsdale ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2025

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About the Hotel

Bannockburn Inn Stafford Street, Helmsdale, United Kingdom, KW8 6JY

Very good

7.8

8.7

/10

4.5

“The hotel's central location made it super easy to access charming local pubs and the harbor for evening strolls.”view full review

Bannockburn Inn, a 3-star Helmsdale hotel rated 8.1/10 on Booking.com, offers traditional Scottish hospitality with a lounge bar and self-catering accommodation. Conveniently situated on the NC500 route, it features a garden, free parking, and complimentary WiFi.

Rooms & Amenities

Rooms at Bannockburn Inn include two twin rooms that share one bathroom and a family room with a double bed and two single beds. Each unit is equipped with a microwave, fridge, kettle, shower, hairdryer, and desk. Selected rooms have a full kitchen for home cooking.

Dining & Events

Dining at Bannockburn Inn features a menu with starters, main courses, and desserts, including popular items like homemade pizza and steak pie. The restaurant accommodates up to 50 guests for events and offers a comprehensive whisky selection in the lounge bar.

Leisure & Activities

Guests can enjoy recreational activities such as golfing at the local nine-hole course and sea fishing, with the River Helmsdale nearby. Bannockburn Inn also provides a comfortable lounge for relaxation and socializing with amenities including billiards and darts.

Location & Transportation

Bannockburn Inn is an ideal stop for travelers on the journey to Orkney or John O'Groats and provides easy access to the John O'Groats Trail for magnificent cliff walks. Local bus stops are within a 4-minute walk, connecting guests to nearby attractions like Timespan Museum.

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Bannockburn Inn offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Family Room Bathroom

2 persons

220 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Shower

Heating

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Two-Bedroom Apartment

2 persons

325 sq. feet

1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed

Shower

Heating

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Large Twin Room

2 persons

90 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Shower

Heating

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Facilities

Bannockburn Inn offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Delicious Pub Food

“The restaurant served superb Scottish pub food that was not only delicious but also offered great value for money.” view full review

Convenient Kitchen

“Having access to a small kitchen allowed us to prepare our own breakfasts and do laundry, which made our stay incredibly convenient.” view full review

Spacious Shower

“The shared bathroom was impressively spacious, featuring a powerful shower that made for a refreshing start to our day.” view full review

Super Comfortable Beds

“The beds were incredibly comfortable, and the fresh-smelling sheets made our nights restful and rejuvenating.” view full review

Facilities: Great

8.0/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Free parking
Off-site car park
Express check-in/ -out
Concierge desk
No pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Hairdresser
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Hiking
Golf course
Billiard tables
Darts
Fishing

Guest Parking

Shared kitchen
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

Housekeeping
Laundry
Welcome drink

Dining

Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables
Special diet menus

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

Garden area
BBQ facilities
Pedicure
Manicure
Facial
Treatment room
Beauty treatment
Make up services

Room features

Heating
Sitting area
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Washing machine

Self-catering

Shared kitchen
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Bannockburn Inn Location

Bannockburn Inn Stafford Street, Helmsdale, United Kingdom, KW8 6JY

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Bannockburn Inn Stafford Street, Helmsdale, United Kingdom, KW8 6JY

City landmarks

Landmark

The Emigrants

2100 ft

Nearby

Museum

Timespan Museum and Arts Centre

1700 ft

Shore Street

To The Unknown Artist

1000 ft

River Helmsdale

1000 ft

Restaurants

The Bannockburn Inn

1000 ft

Stafford Street

The Belgrave Arms Bel-Grill Restaurant

900 ft

Dunrobin Street The Belgrave Arms Hotel

Getting around

City Centre

Helmsdale2 min · 400 ft

Airports

Wick John O'Groats Airport (WIC)88 min · 36.4 mi

Inverness Airport (INV)180 min · 74.6 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 16:00-23:30

Check-out

until 10 am

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Bannockburn Inn from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 86 verified reviews

7.6/10

Very good

77%

Recommend

Breakfast

10.0/10

Cleanliness

8.5/10

Comfort

8.4/10

Facilities

8.0/10

Free Wi-Fi

7.7/10

Location

8.5/10

Paid Wi-Fi

9.5/10

Staff

8.6/10

Value for money

8.1/10

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