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About the Hotel

Shandwick Inn, Near Nigg, Kildary Road, Tain, United Kingdom, IV18 0NZ
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Near Nigg Bay
Great
8.1
8.3
/10
1.8
4.4
/5

Featuring Wi-Fi in the rooms, The Shandwick Inn Tain is 10 minutes' drive from Nigg Old Parish Church. The hotel serves British dishes prepared in the à la carte restaurant on site.

Location

Located 7 km from Browns Gallery, this 4-star inn is also 16 km from Tain railway station. Cultural sights in the area include Tain Museum, which is 15 minutes away by car.

Tain Through Time is within 8 km of the Shandwick Inn.

The nearest bus stop is Shandwick Inn Road End, 5 minutes' stroll away.

Rooms

The rooms at this property provide guests with a multi-channel television, as well as comforts such as ironing equipment. They are appointed with a writing desk, and also feature coffee/tea making facilities.

Eat & Drink

There is a lounge bar on site. This Tain hotel is a stone's throw from The Shandwick Inn, that serves Scottish cuisine.

Leisure & Business

A sundeck and billiards are offered for guests' comfort. The family-friendly property offers hiking, cycling, and tennis and many other activities.

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Tain Pottery for unique handcrafted souvenirs.
  • Try the haggis at the Royal Castle of Darnley for a local twist.
  • Stroll along the Tain Links for stunning views of the Dornoch Firth.
  • Explore the local farmers' market on Saturdays for fresh produce.
  • Discover the hidden gem of Shandwick Bay, perfect for a quiet beach day.
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The Shandwick Inn offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Single Room Shower
2 persons
155 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
Standard Triple Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
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Standard Double Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
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Facilities

The Shandwick Inn offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.0/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking
  • Cycling
  • Tennis court
  • Billiard tables

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach access
  • Sun terrace
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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The Shandwick Inn Location

Shandwick Inn, Near Nigg, Kildary Road, Tain, United Kingdom, IV18 0NZ
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Shandwick Inn, Near Nigg, Kildary Road, Tain, United Kingdom, IV18 0NZ
Nearby
Logie Easter
900 ft
Restaurants
The Shandwick Inn
400 ft
Kildary
Getting around
City Centre
Tain10 min  ·  4.0 mi
Airports
Inverness (INV)87 min  ·  35.9 mi
Wick John O'Groats (WIC)183 min  ·  75.5 mi
Train
Tain Train Station11 min  ·  4.2 mi
Tain Railway Station11 min  ·  4.3 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-22:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel The Shandwick Inn guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free. 
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

Reviews and Ratings

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Review score
Based on 195 verified reviews
8.0/10
Great
84%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.7/10
Comfort
8.4/10
Facilities
8.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.2/10
Location
8.7/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Guest reviews
based on 338 reviews
8.1/10
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