Eight Acres Hotel Elgin ✓ Leisure Club & Pool

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About the Hotel

Morriston Road, Elgin, IV30 6UL

Near Elgin Cathedral

Nice

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"The swimming pool is brilliant, our son loved it and we had the whole pool area to ourselves when we visited."

Kerry from United Kingdom

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"We really liked the choices at breakfast, made a change from the usual buffet breakfast you usually get in hotels."

Holidaymaniac from United Kingdom

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"The bathroom was compact but had a good shower and constant hot water."

Karen from United Kingdom

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Dining

Amenities

Eight Acres Hotel & Leisure Club boasts extensive leisure options, including a swimming pool, gym, and beauty treatment rooms. The hotel offers pet-friendly accommodations, welcoming well-behaved dogs in select rooms and grounds. There is ample parking available on-site for guests' convenience.

Rooms

The hotel offers 52 stylish bedrooms, including family rooms and dog-friendly options. Each room has an en-suite bathroom and is decorated with neutral tones and soft furnishings. Some rooms provide views of the well-kept gardens surrounding the hotel.

Location

Eight Acres Hotel is located just 2 km from Elgin and provides convenient access to the fishing town of Lossiemouth and its East Beach. The hotel is situated near several golf courses with scenic views over the Moray Firth. Its location allows guests to explore the natural beauty of Morayshire and various outdoor activities.

Dining

In-house dining is available at the Darroch Restaurant, which emphasizes innovative dishes made with locally sourced ingredients. Guests can enjoy afternoon tea packages or choose from a range of breakfast options, including full cooked and vegetarian meals. The Lounge Bar offers a relaxed setting with views of the hotel gardens, perfect for casual socializing.

Business and Events

Eight Acres Hotel offers extensive event and meeting space, with flexible configurations for conferences and gatherings. The hotel features the largest event space in Elgin with outdoor areas suitable for team-building activities. Ample parking and free Wi-Fi enhance the experience for business travelers.

Highlights

Location: One mile from Elgin, close to East Beach

Rooms: 52 stylish bedrooms, including dog-friendly options

Dining: Innovative dishes in the Darroch Restaurant

Business: Largest event space in Elgin, flexible configurations

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Highlights from guests

BedroomBlissful Slumber

The bed was incredibly comfortable, guaranteeing a restful night's sleep. Blackout curtains ensured total darkness.

Oliver from Australia

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BathroomRefreshing Oasis

The bathroom was spotless. A powerful shower and fluffy towels added to the pleasant experience.

Mei from China

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DiningTasty Bites

The restaurant offered a diverse menu. We enjoyed the delicious dishes; a very satisfying experience.

Carlos from Spain

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Guest ParkingEasy Parking

The ample parking made arrival and departure stress-free. Great convenience.

Ingrid from Sweden

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Amenities & services

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General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Free parking
Pets allowed

Guest Parking

Public parking is possible on site for free.

Services

Housekeeping

Dining

Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area

Business

Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Children's menu
Game room

Spa & Leisure

Waxing
Facial
Treatment room
Beauty treatment
Body wraps

Room features

Heating
Sitting area

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Dining Onsite

At Eight Acres Hotel, guests can indulge in robust Scottish flavors amidst a family-friendly atmosphere. The Darroch Restaurant and lounge offer a delightful blend of traditional cuisine and contemporary décor, creating a welcoming space to enjoy memorable meals overlooking lush gardens.

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Darroch

Scottish

Ambiance

Family-friendly with traditional charm, featuring contemporary décor that overlooks the serene gardens.

Key Offerings

A diverse menu showcasing innovative dishes made with locally sourced ingredients, along with lighter options from a new sandwich menu. Ideal for both quick bites and intimate celebrations with loved ones.

Reservation

Not needed.

Open for breakfast daily from 08:00 to 10:30.

Garner Hotel Eight Acres Elgin Location

Morriston Road, Elgin, IV30 6UL

Explore Elgin

Local Highlights

Elgin Cathedral

25 minutes walking

13th-century ruins of a stunning cathedral, rich in history and architecture, offering guided tours on weekends.

Moray Motor Museum

30 minutes walking

Unique collection of vintage cars and memorabilia, showcasing the evolution of motoring in Moray.

Lady Hill Castle

20 minutes walking

Historical site featuring a charming castle with beautiful gardens, perfect for a scenic stroll or photos.

Elgin Museum

25 minutes walking

The oldest museum in Moray, highlighting local history, archaeology, and natural history with engaging exhibits.

Glen Moray Distillery Tour

10 minutes driving

Whisky tours and tastings at one of Moray's renowned distilleries, exploring the whisky-making process.

Cooper Park

25 minutes walking

Relaxing city park perfect for picnics, walks, and outdoor games, featuring a children's play area.

Pluscarden Abbey

30 minutes driving

Tranquil Benedictine monastery located in scenic countryside, ideal for quiet contemplation and scenic views.

Millbuies Trout Fishery

10 minutes driving

Fishing and picnicking at a stocked trout fishery, offering equipment rental and a relaxing outdoor experience.

Darroch Restaurant

5 minutes walking

Warm, inviting atmosphere serving traditional Scottish fare with a modern twist; vegetarian options available.

The Drouthy Cobbler

10 minutes walking

Casual dining spot praised for local cuisine and a wide selection of craft ales; reservations recommended.

The Limelight

8 minutes driving

Vibrant café and bar offering a fusion of cuisines, with excellent brunch options and a cozy vibe.

Playhouse Moray

20 minutes walking

Community theatre featuring local productions, films, and special events, including family-friendly shows.

Elgin City FC Social Club

20 minutes walking

Vibrant social club offering live sports broadcasts, weekly quiz nights, and community events, great for socializing.

The Mansefield Hotel Bar

5 minutes driving

Stylish bar with live music events, a relaxed atmosphere, and signature cocktails for a night out.

Getting around town

City Centre
Elgin 18 min · 5000 ft
Airports
Inverness (INV) 73 min · 30.0 mi
Aberdeen (ABZ) 150 min · 61.9 mi
Train
Elgin Train Station 26 min · 1.3 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:59

Check-out

from 07:00-11:00

Guest Parking

Public parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.

Children & extra beds

Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 2.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

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Former name

eight acres hotel & spa

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FAQs

About Garner Hotel Eight Acres Elgin

What is the distance from the comfortable 3-star Garner Hotel Eight Acres Elgin to Elgin city centre?

Elgin city centre is reachable within a 20-minute walk from the comfortable 3-star Garner Hotel Eight Acres Elgin.

Can we park our car at the comfortable 3-star Garner Hotel Eight Acres Elgin?

Guests of the comfortable 3-star Garner Hotel Eight Acres Elgin can take advantage of parking.

At what time can I check-in at the Garner Hotel Eight Acres Elgin?

At the Garner Hotel Eight Acres Elgin, you can check in from 15:00 till 23:59.

What payment methods are available in the comfortable 3-star Garner Hotel Eight Acres Elgin?

At the comfortable 3-star Garner Hotel Eight Acres Elgin, guests can pay using Mastercard, American Express, and Visa as well as other payment methods.

What room types does the Garner Hotel Eight Acres Elgin comprise?

The Garner Hotel Eight Acres Elgin provides such room types as Family Queen Room, Small Double Room, and Junior Suite.

Is there a cancellation fee charged by the comfortable 3-star Garner Hotel Eight Acres Elgin?

The comfortable 3-star Garner Hotel Eight Acres Elgin offers free cancellation.

Are there any cleaning services provided at the Elgin hotel?

Yes, the Elgin hotel offers dry cleaning and housekeeping.

Does the comfortable 3-star Garner Hotel Eight Acres Elgin provide special meal options for children?

For the little guests, the comfortable 3-star Garner Hotel Eight Acres Elgin offers a children's menu.