Dornoch Castle Hotel

Dornoch Castle Hotel 15th Century Castle in the centre of Dornoch! www.dornochcastlehotel.com
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Dinner 6pm-9pm
Lunch 12pm-3pm
Takeaway Pizza 12pm-9.30pm
Whisky Bar open Daily until 23.00
On-site whisky shop
Home of Dornoch Distillery! *World famous award-winning whisky bar*
*15th Century Castle*
*Casual and private dining options*
*Walled beer garden*
*Excellent cocktails*
*On-site distillery*
*On-site whisky shop*


Nestled in the heart of the picturesque Highland town of Dornoch, Dornoch Castle Hotel is an enchanting 15th-century castle that provides an ideal base for exploring Scotland's North. This historic hotel offers 22 cozy bedrooms, a renowned whisky bar celebrated worldwide, diverse dining options from casual to private settings, and a spacious walled beer garden. Additionally, the on-site distillery crafts the celebrated Dornoch Single Malt Whisky and Thompson Bros organic gin. Experience the warmth and charm of Scottish hospitality at its finest at Dornoch Castle Hotel, a premier destination for comfort and luxury in a historic setting.

Menu Reveal Part 2 🍸🌮House Dornoch Gin cured salmon tacos topped with fresh mango salsa and a lime and mint dressing. Fr...
23/09/2026

Menu Reveal Part 2 🍸🌮

House Dornoch Gin cured salmon tacos topped with fresh mango salsa and a lime and mint dressing. Fresh, zesty, and crafted with our own spirit.

Pair delicious bites with live music inside the castle on Friday 31st October! 🎶

🗓️ 31st October 2026
⏱️ 1800 - 2100
💰 £30 per person

🔗 Book direct via the link:
https://bookings.hopsoftware.com/shop/ordernow/Dornoch-Castle

22/09/2026

Step inside Room 1, where historic castle character meets refined Scottish design. Refurbished in collaboration with ANTA Scotland, this sanctuary blends Solway carpet and plush Owl Highland Tweed walls with a bespoke Brora headboard, bed base, and cushions. Framed by rich olive green woodwork and an exquisite Shandwick throw, every detail invites you to unwind in quiet luxury.

Ready to experience the beauty of the Highlands? Book your escape directly with us today.

📞 Call 01862 810216 or visit www.dornochcastlehotel.com

Menu Reveal Part 1 🧀✨Crisp Isle of Mull cheddar arancini paired with a fresh sunblushed tomato and red pepper vierge. Go...
16/09/2026

Menu Reveal Part 1 🧀✨

Crisp Isle of Mull cheddar arancini paired with a fresh sunblushed tomato and red pepper vierge. Golden, indulgent, and local.

Join us on Friday 31st October for a night of incredible food and live music inside our 15th-century castle walls! 🎻✨

🗓️ 31st October 2026
⏱️ 1800 - 2100
💰 £30 per person

Book your table via the link
👉 https://bookings.hopsoftware.com/shop/ordernow/Dornoch-Castle

Menu reveal! 🍂🍴✨Mark your calendars for Folktober Fest at Dornoch Castle on Saturday 31st October. We’re serving up a sp...
12/09/2026

Menu reveal! 🍂🍴✨

Mark your calendars for Folktober Fest at Dornoch Castle on Saturday 31st October. We’re serving up a specially curated seasonal menu paired with fantastic live music to light up your evening. And keep an eye out for our curated cocktail pairings which will be revealed soon 👀

Gather around our tables and enjoy a night of delicious food, great tunes, and autumn atmosphere for £30 per person. 🎻🥂

🗓️ 31st October 2026
💰 £30 per person
🎵 Special Menu & Live Music

Reserve your spot now via the link below 🏰
https://bookings.hopsoftware.com/shop/ordernow/Dornoch-Castle
(for any technical difficulties accessing the link please feel free to give us a phone call on 📞 01862 810216)

We’re hiring!!! Join the family at Dornoch Castle Hotel as a full-time, permanent Receptionist. 🏰Steeped in history, our...
09/09/2026

We’re hiring!!! Join the family at Dornoch Castle Hotel as a full-time, permanent Receptionist. 🏰

Steeped in history, our 15th-century castle is world-renowned for its warm Highland welcome, exceptional craft whiskies, and memorable stays. We are looking for an articulate, welcoming individual to join our team, greet guests from around the globe, and deliver flawless service.

What we offer:
- A supportive, family-run working culture

- Full-time, permanent stability in a world-class venue

- Staff perks & local discounts

If you have a passion for high-standard hospitality and customer care, we would love to hear from you.
📩 Email your CV to [email protected] to apply today!

07/09/2026

Step inside The Old Courtroom, one of our magnificent Castle Superior Rooms at Dornoch Castle Hotel 🏰✨

Blending rich 15th-century heritage with luxurious modern touches—including bespoke Anta Scotland tartan design and a deep soaking bath—it is the ultimate Highland sanctuary. Whether you are exploring the coast or sipping a rare dram by the fire, your storybook stay starts here.

Plan your castle getaway and book directly for the best rate:
https://dornochcastlehotel.com/stay/

‼️ EVENT ALERT ‼️ We are hosting our very own “Folktober Fest” 🍂🎃🍁🌮 Street food style, international dishes reimagined, ...
06/09/2026

‼️ EVENT ALERT ‼️
We are hosting our very own “Folktober Fest” 🍂🎃🍁
🌮 Street food style, international dishes reimagined, with local Scottish produce.
🎶 Live music featuring medleys that blend Scottish folk songs and traditional world music.
🍹 We also have a whole host of cocktails to go with each of our dishes.

🎟️ Book your tickets now for £30pp via the link below;
https://bookings.hopsoftware.com/shop/ordernow/Dornoch-Castle

Great food, good music and a night to celebrate the beginning of Autumn 🏰✨

Join the team at Scotland’s ultimate whisky hotel! 🏰 ✨ We are hiring for a Part-Time Seasonal Front of House team member...
24/08/2026

Join the team at Scotland’s ultimate whisky hotel! 🏰 ✨
We are hiring for a Part-Time Seasonal Front of House team member to join us at Dornoch Castle.

If you love Highland hospitality, working with exceptional local produce, and delivering a warm welcome in a historic setting, we’d love to hear from you.

Interested? Send your CV to [email protected] or drop your CV into the bar!

Looking for the ultimate comfort dish this evening? 🍽️Indulge in our Wild Mushroom & Spinach Rigatoni—tossed in a rich, ...
14/08/2026

Looking for the ultimate comfort dish this evening? 🍽️

Indulge in our Wild Mushroom & Spinach Rigatoni—tossed in a rich, velvety mushroom sauce and finished with a crispy parmesan tile. Whether you're dining in our restaurant or staying with us for the weekend, every bite brings a taste of refined Highland hospitality.

Thinking of escaping to the Highlands? Book your stay directly with us online 🥃

📞 Call 01862 810216 or visit https://dornochcastlehotel.com/restaurant/

Cosy fires, historic stone, and a toasted glass to the season ahead. 🥂Our autumn and winter deals drop today at 4:00 PM—...
11/08/2026

Cosy fires, historic stone, and a toasted glass to the season ahead. 🥂

Our autumn and winter deals drop today at 4:00 PM—and our newsletter subscribers get all the details and exclusive access first!

Head to the link below and subscribe to our newsletter so you don't miss out!
https://dornochcastlehotel.com

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Dornoch Castle Hotel
Dornoch
IV253SD

Opening Hours

Monday 8am - 11pm
Tuesday 8am - 11pm
Wednesday 8am - 11pm
Thursday 8am - 11pm
Friday 8am - 11pm
Saturday 8am - 11pm
Sunday 8am - 11pm

Telephone

+441862810216

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