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About the Hotel

Morriston Road, Elgin, United Kingdom, IV30 6UL
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Near Elgin Cathedral
Nice
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7.7
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Eight Acres Hotel - A 3-star leisure-focused hotel with extensive grounds and corporate event facilities

Eight Acres Hotel & Leisure Club features 52 rooms, including single, double, family, and junior suites, some with garden views and dog-friendly options. Rooms include en-suite facilities, flat-screen TVs, Highland Aromatics toiletries, and tea/coffee-making equipment. The Darroch Restaurant serves locally sourced dishes, while the breakfast menu offers cooked options, eggs Benedict, French toast, and lighter choices like fruit salad and yogurt. The leisure club includes a 15-meter swimming pool, gym, sauna, and spa treatments, alongside squash courts and games rooms with snooker and pool tables. Located 3 km from Elgin and 50 km from Inverness, the hotel provides easy access to landmarks like Elgin Cathedral (2 km) and Duffus Castle (4 km). Corporate amenities include free Wi-Fi, meeting rooms, and team-building facilities.

Pros

The leisure club features the largest private gym in Elgin, with a pool, sauna, and fitness classes.

Breakfast includes diverse options, from full cooked meals to lighter continental choices.

Dog-friendly rooms and extensive grounds provide flexibility for guests traveling with pets.

Cons

Some rooms are accessible only by stairs, which may inconvenience guests with mobility issues.

Leisure and spa facilities may occasionally be closed for maintenance.

“What stands out is the consistently warm service, especially at the front desk, where guests are met with genuine hospitality. Rooms are clean and comfortable, with strong showers and comfortable beds adding to the experience. Set close to Elgin centre amidst gardens, this hotel, soon to be renovated, offers a tranquil base.”
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Eight Acres Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Single Room
2 persons
7 m² 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
Family Room
2 persons
18 m² 
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
Heating
Double Room
2 persons
18 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Twin Room
2 persons
18 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Eight Acres Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Pets allowed

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

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
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Eight Acres Hotel Location

Morriston Road, Elgin, United Kingdom, IV30 6UL
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Morriston Road, Elgin, United Kingdom, IV30 6UL
Nearby
dannish camp
1.1 km
Restaurants
Darroch Restaurant
340 m
Morriston Road Eight Acres Hotel
Explore Elgin
Explore Elgin
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Elgin Cathedral
25 minutes' walk
Medieval architecture with stunning ruins, home to important local history and lovely gardens.
Moray Motor Museum
30 minutes' walk
A collection of vintage cars and memorabilia showcasing the automotive history of Moray.
Lady Hill Castle
20 minutes' walk
Stunning views of Elgin and the surrounding landscape from a historic site once home to noble families.
Elgin Museum
25 minutes' walk
Scotland's oldest continuously operating museum, presenting collections on local natural and cultural heritage.
Biking Around Elgin
15 minutes' drive
Enjoy scenic biking trails nearby, with local rental shops available for bikes and gear.
Relaxation at Millbuies Trout Fishery
10 minutes' drive
Fishing or enjoying a peaceful picnic spot surrounded by nature, ideal for relaxation.
Darroch Restaurant
5 minutes' walk
A cozy atmosphere with traditional Scottish dishes, famous for its local seafood and hearty portions.
The Drouthy Cobbler
5 minutes' drive
Gastro pub vibe with an extensive menu, known for using local ingredients in well-crafted meals.
Elgin City FC Social Club
20 minutes' walk
Catch local football matches or socialize in a friendly atmosphere, great for families and supporters.
Playhouse Moray
20 minutes' walk
Offers regular film screenings and live performances, appealing to all ages with varied showings.
Getting around
City Centre
Elgin21 min  ·  1.7 km
Airports
Inverness (INV)70 min  ·  46.1 km
Aberdeen (ABZ)150 min  ·  99.4 km
Train
Elgin Train Station28 min  ·  2.3 km
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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 for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP18 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 2. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
35
Former name
crerar eight acres hotel

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Eight Acres Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 112 verified reviews
5.7/10
Guest rating
44%
Recommend
Breakfast
6.0/10
Cleanliness
7.2/10
Comfort
7.2/10
Facilities
6.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.6/10
Location
8.0/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.4/10
Staff
8.5/10
Value for money
6.8/10
Pros
Helpful staff
Comfortable room
Cons
Run-down hotel
Cold breakfast
Guest reviews
based on 105 reviews
6.4/10
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FAQs
About Eight Acres Hotel
What are the check-in and check-out times at Eight Acres Hotel?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Eight Acres Hotel from Elgin city centre?
The hotel is located 3 km from Elgin city centre.
What is the closest airport to Eight Acres Hotel?
The nearest airport is Inverness, located 50 km away, approximately a 42-minute drive.
Does Eight Acres Hotel offer on-site dining options?
The hotel features on-site dining at Darroch Restaurant, which serves a variety of meals.
What leisure facilities are available at Eight Acres Hotel?
Leisure facilities include a 15 metre swimming pool, gymnasium, and sauna.
What room amenities can guests expect at Eight Acres Hotel?
Rooms include free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, and complimentary toiletries.
What type of breakfast is served at Eight Acres Hotel?
Breakfast options include a full cooked or vegetarian breakfast, lighter fare like fruit salad and cereal, and specialty dishes.
What nearby attractions can guests visit from Eight Acres Hotel?
Nearby attractions include Elgin Cathedral (2 km) and Lossiemouth East Beach (13 km).
Does Eight Acres Hotel offer business services?
The hotel provides meeting rooms and conference space for business use.
Does Eight Acres Hotel have a bar or lounge area?
Yes, the hotel features a lounge bar area where guests can enjoy drinks.
What types of activities are available at Eight Acres Hotel?
Guests can enjoy a games room with snooker and pool tables.
What is the policy regarding smoking at Eight Acres Hotel?
Eight Acres Hotel is a non-smoking property.

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