Business Details
Your Highland Retreat at Lovat Arms
The Lovat Arms stands as a proud testament to Highland hospitality, nestled in the picturesque village of Beauly since 1870. Our family-owned establishment, steeped in Fraser Clan heritage, offers guests a unique blend of Victorian charm and modern comfort. With 35 individually styled rooms, we provide a welcoming retreat for solo travelers, couples, and families exploring the Scottish Highlands. Our restaurant showcases locally sourced ingredients, including produce from our own farm, while our bars offer an extensive selection of Scottish whiskies and ales.The hotel serves as an ideal base for discovering the region's natural beauty, historical landmarks, and cultural events, including the renowned Blazin' in Beauly fiddle festival. We maintain a strong commitment to preserving the area's traditions while ensuring guests enjoy contemporary amenities such as complimentary Wi-Fi and accessible accommodations. Our dedicated team takes pride in creating memorable experiences through personalized service, whether guests are celebrating special occasions or simply seeking a peaceful Highland escape.
Services
Accommodation
Restaurant
Bar
Event Hosting
Wedding Venue
Highlights and features
- Family-owned since 1988 with deep-rooted local knowledge
- 35 individually styled rooms with modern amenities
- Locally sourced food including produce from our own farm
- Award-winning restaurant serving traditional Scottish cuisine
- Perfect base for exploring Highlands' distilleries and golf courses
What people say
Friendly staff
Excellent food
Memorable stay
Scenic location
Warm hospitality
Services
Accommodation
Our 35 individually styled rooms combine Victorian charm with modern comforts. Each en-suite room features traditional Scottish dcor, complimentary Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs, and tea/coffee making facilities. We offer double, twin, family, and accessible rooms to accommodate diverse guest needs. The hotel's central location in Beauly provides easy access to local attractions while maintaining a peaceful atmosphere for restful stays.
Restaurant
Our award-winning restaurant showcases locally sourced Scottish cuisine with ingredients from our own farm. The menu features traditional dishes like Cullen Skink and Haggis Ravioli, alongside modern interpretations of Highland fare. Guests can enjoy two or three-course meals paired with carefully selected wines, beers, or whiskies. The restaurant maintains a welcoming atmosphere for both residents and non-residents throughout the day.
Bar
The Strupag bar and Locals Bar offer distinct experiences for whisky enthusiasts and casual drinkers. The Strupag features an extensive malt whisky collection, while the Locals Bar provides a lively atmosphere with quality ales and friendly conversation. Both venues serve light meals and snacks throughout the day, with the Locals Bar hosting regular live music events that showcase Beauly's vibrant community spirit.
Event Hosting
We provide elegant function spaces for weddings, birthdays, and special occasions. The Dining Room and Garden Room accommodate intimate gatherings, while nearby Phipps Hall hosts larger celebrations up to 150 guests. Our team offers personalized planning services, flexible seating arrangements, and tailored menus to ensure memorable events that reflect each client's unique vision.
Wedding Venue
The Lovat Arms offers a charming setting for weddings with personalized service and flexible options. Couples can exchange vows in our function rooms or arrange traditional church ceremonies followed by receptions at our venue. We provide comprehensive wedding packages including accommodation for guests, fine dining experiences, and event coordination. Our picturesque Highlands location creates a romantic backdrop for photography and celebration.
Questions
Does the hotel offer direct booking discounts?
Yes, we provide up to 15% off for direct bookings made through our official website.
Are accessible rooms available?
We have a specially designed Disability Access Twin Room with wider doorways and accessible bathroom facilities.
What dining options exist for non-residents?
Our restaurant welcomes non-residents for lunch, dinner, and afternoon tea with no prior booking required.
Can the hotel accommodate large events?
We host events up to 150 guests using our function rooms and nearby Phipps Hall venue.
Is parking available for guests?
Complimentary parking is available for guests in our main square car park.
What local attractions are nearby?
We're near Beauly Priory, Glen Affric, and several whisky distilleries including Glenmorangie and The Singleton.
