Sunninghill

3.0 star property
Hotel in Elgin with a restaurant and a bar

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Property grounds
BBQ/picnic area
King Bed/ Twin Room | Desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, free WiFi
Garden
Food and drink

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Room service
  • Breakfast available
  • Laundry
  • Housekeeping
  • Parking included

Explore the area

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Hay Street, Elgin, Scotland, IV30 1NH
  • Place, Relax
    ‪7 min walk‬
  • Place, Elgin Cathedral
    ‪11 min walk‬
  • Place, Glen Moray Distillery
    ‪7 min drive‬
  • Airport, Inverness (INV)
    ‪47 min drive‬

Room options

King Bed/ Twin Room

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(13 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

Economy Double Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

About the neighborhood

Elgin

Sunninghill places you within a leisurely stroll of Relax and Elgin Museum. This 23-room, 3-star hotel has a restaurant, free in-room WiFi, and free self parking.

What's nearby

  • Relax - 7 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Elgin Cathedral - 11 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Glen Moray Distillery - 7 min drive - 4.7 miles
  • Duffus Castle - 12 min drive - 6.1 miles
  • Pluscarden Abbey - 21 min drive - 7.5 miles

Getting around

  • Elgin Station - 6 min walk
  • Inverness (INV) - 47 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Muckle Cross (Wetherspoon) - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Granary - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Natural Spice - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪The Drouthy Cobbler - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Against The Grain Taproom|Beer Emporium - ‬5 min walk

About this property

Sunninghill

Hotel in Elgin with a restaurant and a bar
Guests of Sunninghill enjoy free WiFi in public areas, a meeting room, and a garden. There's free parking and an airport shuttle for a fee. Front-desk staff can assist with dry cleaning/laundry, tours or tickets, and luggage storage. Additional amenities include a picnic area and a banquet hall.
32-inch flat-screen TVs come with digital channels, and guests can stay connected with free WiFi and wired Internet. Bathrooms offer hair dryers and free toiletries. Coffee makers, ironing boards, and desks are other standard amenities.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi and wired internet
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi and wired internet

Parking and transportation

  • Roundtrip airport shuttle (surcharge)
  • Free self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Daily full breakfast available 7:00 AM to 9:30 AM for a fee: GBP 13.95 for adults and GBP 10 for children
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Conveniences

  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

  • Meeting room

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Picnic area

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • No elevator
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking

More

  • Banquet hall
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 32-inch flat-screen TV with digital channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Limited room service

More

  • Desk
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 11 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 7 AM - 11 PM
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property ahead of time using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 11 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • This property doesn't allow pets

Children and extra beds

  • Children 10 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding
  • Cribs/infant beds are available for GBP 15 per night

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

These fees and deposits will be charged at check-in, check-out, or the time of service.

  • Fee for full breakfast: approximately GBP 13.95 for adults and GBP 10 for children
  • Crib (infant bed) fee: GBP 15 per night

This list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted
This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit, and window guards
  • Check-in: 2 PM—-11 PM
  • Check-out: 11 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is available during limited hours. For convenient arrivals and departures, you can take advantage of the airport shuttle (fees apply). Driving? This property offers free parking.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • This property accepts credit cards and debit cards. Cash is not accepted. 
  • This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
  • Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit, and window guards.
  • Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • There are no elevators.

National rating

This establishment has received its official star rating from VisitScotland, the National Tourist Board for Scotland.

Property is also known as

Sunninghill Hotel Elgin
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Frequently asked questions

Are free cancellation options available at Sunninghill?

Sunninghill offers free cancellation on some room rates. For specific requirements, review the cancellation policy on Orbitz.

How much does it cost to stay at Sunninghill?

As of Sep 26, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Sunninghill on Oct 6, 2025 start from $169.14, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

What can I see within easy reach of Sunninghill?

This hotel is located in Elgin, a short 9-minute walk from Relax and also 10 minutes on foot from Elgin Museum. You'll also find Glen Moray Distillery and Spynie Palace within a short drive.

Will I be able to park at Sunninghill?

Yes, self parking is offered for free at the hotel. Accessible parking is also available for guests.

Does Sunninghill feature a casino?

No, Sunninghill doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at Sunninghill?

No, there is no indoor pool at this hotel.

Is Sunninghill a good place to stay for couples?

Couples staying at this hotel will appreciate amenities like free Internet access as well as a bar and a restaurant.

Does Sunninghill have a hot tub?

No, this hotel doesn't have a spa tub.

Does Sunninghill have a restaurant that serves breakfast?

Yes, Sunninghill serves a full breakfast each morning for a surcharge from its restaurant.

Does Sunninghill allow pets to stay for free?

No, pets aren't allowed at Sunninghill.

Are there connecting rooms at Sunninghill?

No, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this hotel.

What is the closest airport to Sunninghill?

The closest major airport to Sunninghill is Inverness (INV), which is about 28.6 mi away.

Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at Sunninghill?

No, there aren't any guestrooms with balconies at Sunninghill.

Reviews

Sunninghill Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

9.6/10

Cleanliness

9.6/10

Staff & service

8.8/10

Amenities

9.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.6/10

Eco-friendliness
Rating 10 - Excellent. 71 out of 108 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 28 out of 108 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 7 out of 108 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 108 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 2 out of 108 reviews

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Katherine

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

James

Traveled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great service and accommodations. Fabulous restaurant.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Lynn

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kathleen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff were so kind, room was lovely. Restaurant incredible - 3 dinners there and each was different, delicious, healthy, elegant- credit to the chef and staff!
Stayed 3 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Nigel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stairs. Start thinking about mobility issues.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Graham

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Brand new ground floor room was excellent. Dining was fabulous with Bartender/Whiskey expert John leading the way. We had a really good time and met some really nice people. Best place so far in Scotland for us!
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

8/10 Good

Ian

Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

8/10 Good

Paul

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Darrell

Traveled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Excellent Hotel and service

Fantastic Hotel, ideally located and in easy walking distance for Elgin ad not far from many distillery's. Hotel was very clean, staff extremely friendly helpful and knowledgeable of the area. we will certainly be back again should be a 5 star
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ian

Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2025

8/10 Good

Ian

Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ian

Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Ian

Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Euan

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2024

2/10 Terrible

David

Disliked: Property conditions & facilities
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Lorna

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely hotel
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Sebastian

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

8/10 Good

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Isaschar

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Susan

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff was amazing!
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Gavin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, room comfort

Great location

Nice hotel . Fine for a short stay . Great location only 5 minutes walk to centre Lots of great pubs .
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

daniel

Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2024

8/10 Good

John

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Ashleigh

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Great food and hotel

Great hotel stay perfect food
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024

10/10 Excellent

Cheryl

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in May 2024