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About the Hotel

Shandwick Inn, Near Nigg, Kildary Road, Tain, IV18 0NZ

Near Nigg Bay

Very good

7.7

8.3

/10

1.8

4.4

Loved by The Shandwick Inn guests

Sunday roast

Breakfast hamper

Really good meals

Modern bathroom

"I loved the continental breakfast delivered to the room every morning."

Tracey from Australia

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"The food was fantastic supper tasty with nice big portion sizes just what I needed after a day cycling mountains."

sighnbox s from United Kingdom

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"The pub was fantastic, the staff there were very welcoming."

Thomas from United Kingdom

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"Food is delicious sunday lunch perfect enjoyed it so much we went back the following Sunday."

Ingrid H from United Kingdom

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"We liked the continental breakfast which was provided to us in our room, nicely presented in a picnic basket."

Alexander from United Kingdom

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The Shandwick Inn: Family-Friendly Tain Hotel with Tennis Court, Playground, and Restaurant

Accommodations

The Shandwick Inn has bedrooms with private bathrooms, walk-in showers, free toiletries, TVs, and work desks. The hotel includes a shared lounge and TV area, and laundry services are available. Daily housekeeping is provided for all rooms.

Dining

The family-friendly restaurant at The Shandwick Inn serves British cuisine with vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options. Children have a kids' menu, and breakfast can be taken in the room. The hotel also has a bar.

Family & Children

A children's playground and kids' meals are available at The Shandwick Inn. The hotel offers badminton equipment, bowling, cycling, hiking, horse riding, and movie nights for on-site recreation. Families can use the tennis court and billiards during their stay.

Recreation & Leisure

The outdoor tennis court and billiards are available to guests at The Shandwick Inn. A sun terrace serves as an outdoor relaxation area, and the shared lounge/TV area offers indoor entertainment. Movie nights and the bar provide evening activities.

Location

The Shandwick Inn is 47 km from Inverness Castle, 22 km from Carnegie Club Skibo Castle and Royal Dornoch Golf Club, and 23 km from Dornoch Cathedral. Inverness Airport is 59 km away. Beach access and Tain Golf Course are close by, and cycling and hiking are available nearby.

Highlights

Family: Children's playground, kids' menu, movie nights

Recreation: Outdoor tennis court, billiards, badminton equipment

Dining: British cuisine with vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free options

Location: 47 km from Inverness Castle, 22 km from Royal Dornoch Golf Club, 23 km from Dornoch Cathedral

Nearby: Beach access and Tain Golf Course

Activities: Cycling, hiking, horse riding, bowling

“The staff here truly shine, managing busy periods with genuine warmth and helpfulness. Large portions of genuinely tasty food, especially the evening meals, make it a satisfying stop, complemented by ample parking and reliable Wi-Fi.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Ukhighlands

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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
14 m²
1 Single bed
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Standard Triple Room
2 persons
20 m²
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
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Standard Double Room
2 persons
20 m²
1 Double bed
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Facilities

The Shandwick Inn offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Very good

7.8/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Parking
No pets allowed

Sports & Fitness

Hiking
Horseback riding
Cycling
Tennis court
Badminton
Bowling
Billiard tables

Guest Parking

Public parking is possible on site for free.

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

Dining Onsite

The Shandwick Inn invites guests to indulge in a delightful dining experience featuring authentic British cuisine. With its family-friendly atmosphere and an inviting bar, it offers both casual lunches and cozy dinners, ensuring a satisfying culinary retreat for every traveler.

Restaurant #1
British
Ambiance
A welcoming and family-friendly setting, perfect for gathering around the table with loved ones.
Key Offerings
Guests can relish hearty British classics, alongside an impressive selection of beverages from the onsite bar. The casual yet homey vibe enhances the enjoyment of each meal.
Reservation
Not needed.
Open for lunch and dinner; hours may vary.

The Shandwick Inn Location

Shandwick Inn, Near Nigg, Kildary Road, Tain, IV18 0NZ

Map view

City landmarks

Landmark

Totem Pole

1.36 km

Landmark

Kilmuir Easter

2.99 km

Landmark

Kilmuir Easter War Memorial

3.04 km

Landmark

Nigg Bay

3.67 km

Church

Nigg Old Parish Church

4.79 km

Church

Nigg Stone

4.79 km

Landmark

Tain Through Time

6.62 km

Museum

Tain Museum

6.6 km

Landmark

Browns Gallery

6.6 km

Landmark

Balnagown Castle

11.73 km

Nearby

Logie Easter

250 m

Restaurants

The Shandwick Inn

110 m

Kildary

Explore Tain

Explore the Surroundings

Totem Pole

15 minutes' walk

The Totem Pole showcases intricate carvings, reflecting local culture. It's a great location for photographs and quick visits.

Kilmuir Easter

35 minutes' walk

Kilmuir Easter features stunning landscapes and historical significance, perfect for leisurely walks and nature appreciation.

Nigg Bay

40 minutes' walk

Nigg Bay offers panoramic coastal views and opportunities for birdwatching and beach walks, ideal for nature lovers.

Tain Museum

15 minutes' drive

Tain Museum presents local history and heritage exhibits, making it a fascinating stop for those interested in the area's past.

Hiking at Kilmuir Easter

35 minutes' walk

Hiking trails at Kilmuir Easter range from easy to moderate, appealing to outdoor enthusiasts of all levels with scenic paths.

Beach Relaxation at Nigg Bay

40 minutes' walk

Sunbathing and gentle walks on Nigg Bay's sandy beaches provide relaxation amidst stunning natural beauty, perfect for downtime.

The Shandwick Inn

5 minutes' walk

The Shandwick Inn offers hearty local cuisine with a cozy atmosphere. Try their renowned seafood specials for a delightful meal.

Nigg Restaurant

10 minutes' drive

Known for its local seafood and stunning coastal views, Nigg Restaurant features a welcoming ambiance with a varied menu.

Tain Cinema

15 minutes' drive

Tain Cinema screens a mix of blockbuster and independent films. Weekly family-friendly screenings are ideal for all ages.

Live Music at The Shandwick Inn

5 minutes' walk

Regular live music events create a lively atmosphere at The Shandwick Inn, featuring local talent and enjoyable performances.

Getting around

City Centre
Tain 10 min · 6.6 km
Airports
Inverness (INV) 87 min · 57.4 km
Wick John O'Groats (WIC) 183 min · 121.6 km
Train
Tain Train Station 11 min · 6.8 km
Tain Railway Station 11 min · 6.9 km

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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.

Children & extra beds

Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Shandwick Inn from previous guests about their experience.

Cleanliness

8.4/10

Comfort

8.2/10

Facilities

7.8/10

Free Wi-Fi

7.4/10

Location

8.4/10

Staff

9.0/10

Value for money

8.2/10

Pros

Friendly staff

Comfortable beds

Packed lunches

Cons

Restaurant service issues

Noise disturbances

Food quality concerns

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The Shandwick Inn - Your Premium Stay in Tain

About the Hotel

Loved by The Shandwick Inn guests

Accommodations

Dining

Family & Children

Recreation & Leisure

Location

Highlights

Select your room type

Price and Room Availability Calendar

Facilities

General

Sports & Fitness

Guest Parking

Services

Dining

Children

Spa & Leisure

Room features

Bathroom

Self-catering

Media

Room decor

Dining Onsite

Restaurant #1

The Shandwick Inn Location

Reviews and Ratings

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