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Nairn
The Bandstand
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About the Hotel

Crescent Road, Nairn, United Kingdom, IV12 4NB
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Close to Nairn Beach
Great
8.6
9.1
/10
3.6
4.5
/5

Loved by The Bandstand Hotel guests

  • Fine views
  • Friendly staff
  • Comfy bed
  • Perfect location
"My room was nice and cosy with a lovely view of the sea."
Ben from United Kingdom
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"We ate in the restaurant twice in our four night stay and the food was fantastic."
Sandra from United States
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"Room was lovely and big with a stunning view over the bay."
Adele M from India
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Location

The Bandstand hotel is located along the scenic Nairn shoreline, providing direct access to sandy beaches and panoramic views over the Moray Firth. This prime location allows guests to explore nearby attractions such as the historic Nairn Links and the Highland Wildlife Park. Nairn's bustling town center with shops and restaurants is just a short walk away.

Rooms

The Bandstand offers 14 stylishly appointed en-suite rooms, each designed with contemporary comfort and functionality. Many rooms feature stunning sea views, ensuring a relaxing retreat after a day of exploring. Select rooms include Sky TV and coffee-making facilities for added convenience.

Dining

The on-site restaurant at The Bandstand serves a variety of local and international dishes, prepared with fresh ingredients. Guests can enjoy breakfast with options of a hearty full Scottish or lighter choices. The hotel also offers a bar area where visitors can unwind with a selection of beverages.

Entertainment

The Bandstand hosts live entertainment events, providing guests with a chance to experience local music and culture. Guests can also participate in various outdoor activities, including golfing at the nearby Nairn Golf Club. The hotel's close proximity to the beach allows for leisurely strolls along the coastline.

Wellness

The hotel offers wellness facilities that include a sauna and a hot tub, providing relaxing options after a day of exploring. Guests can also engage in fitness activities at nearby facilities such as local gyms and fitness centers. Treatments such as massages are available upon request, enhancing the relaxation experience.

Highlights

Location: Direct access to sandy beaches

Rooms: 14 stylishly appointed en-suite rooms

Dining: On-site restaurant serving local dishes

Entertainment: Live entertainment events

Wellness: Sauna and hot tub facilities

“The Bandstand distinguishes itself with its coastal charm and dedication to local culture, particularly through its award-winning bar and live music nights, creating a lively atmosphere that's hard to overlook. While some rooms may show signs of wear, the focus here is clearly on the overall experience; think of hearty Scottish cuisine, freshly sourced, and a genuine warmth from the staff. It's a place where the spirit of the Highlands comes alive.”
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
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Double Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
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Single Room
Single Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
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Family Suite
Family Suite
2 persons
380 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
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Twin Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
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Amenities & services

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Facilities: Great
8.4/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Pet amenities available
  • Housekeeping
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Packed lunches

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Children's menu

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach access
  • Live entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

The Bandstand offers a delightful range of dining options centered around British cuisine, crafted with locally sourced ingredients. The atmosphere is welcoming and family-friendly, perfect for sharing meals and creating treasured moments with loved ones throughout the day.
The Bandstand Hotel Nairn Restaurant photo
The Bandstand Hotel Nairn Restaurant photo

Bandstand Restaurant

Traditional British
Ambiance
Warm and family-friendly, with a cozy setting that invites relaxation and connection.
Key Offerings
Indulge in a selection of vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free dishes, showcasing the best of local produce. Whether it's breakfast, lunch, or dinner, each meal is designed to offer comfort and satisfaction.
Reservation
Reservations are not required.
Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner from 12:00 - 14:30 and 17:30 - 21:00, daily.

The Bandstand Hotel Location

Crescent Road, Nairn, United Kingdom, IV12 4NB
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Crescent Road, Nairn, United Kingdom, IV12 4NB
City landmarks
Park
Nairn Beach
4600 ft
Landmark
East Beach Nairn
2900 ft
Landmark
RSPB Culbin Sands
1.1 mi
Landmark
Boath Doocot
2.3 mi
Landmark
Rait Castle
2.7 mi
Farm
Wester Hardmuir Fruit Farm
3.2 mi
Nearby
Museum
Nairn Museum
1700 ft
Restaurants
Mr Tan
1100 ft
76 High Street
Cafe Nairn
1100 ft
117 High Street
The Links TeaRoom
3600 ft
Royal Marine Apartments Marine Road
Ashers Bakery
1600 ft
40 High Street
James's Coffee Shop
3300 ft
Marine Road The Putting Green
James' at the Putting Green
3300 ft
Marine Road
Real Pizza
1900 ft
8 Leopold Street
Sky Delights
1900 ft
9 Leopold Street
Friar Tuck's
1600 ft
30 Harbour Street
Beach Tea Room
1600 ft
East Beach
Basil Harbour Cafe
2900 ft
134-136 Harbour Street
Explore Nairn
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
East Beach Nairn
11 minutes' walk
Scenic beach with fine sands and gentle waves, ideal for relaxing walks and picnics.
Nairn Museum
Nairn Museum
6 minutes' walk
Local history museum showcasing Nairn's rich heritage and notable exhibits.
RSPB Culbin Sands
RSPB Culbin Sands
20 minutes' walk
Wildlife reserve offering nature trails and birdwatching opportunities amidst stunning coastal scenery.
Rait Castle
Rait Castle
9 minutes' drive
Historic ruins of a 13th-century castle with intriguing architecture and picturesque views.
Water Sports at Nairn
5 minutes' drive
Thrilling water sports including kayaking and paddleboarding, with rental options available.
Hiking at Culbin Forest
6 minutes' drive
Numerous hiking trails amidst nature, catering to all levels, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts.
Yoga Classes
15 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions offered at local studios, suitable for all experience levels.
Mr Tan
Mr Tan
4 minutes' walk
Cozy Asian restaurant known for its flavorful dishes and warm atmosphere.
Cafe Nairn
Cafe Nairn
4 minutes' walk
Charming café featuring local specials and freshly brewed coffee, perfect for casual dining.
Lorenzo
5 minutes' walk
Italian eatery with a relaxed vibe, offering delicious pastas and pizzas made from fresh ingredients.
The Bandstand
15 minutes' walk
Venue for live music performances and local events, creating a lively community atmosphere.
Nairn Community Centre
10 minutes' walk
Regular events including film screenings and community activities catering to all ages.
Getting around town
City Centre
Nairn3 min  ·  700 ft
Airports
Inverness (INV)19 min  ·  7.8 mi
Train
Nairn Train Station10 min  ·  2700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-22:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
The hotel The Bandstand provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
18

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 311 verified reviews
8.7/10
Great
92%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.6/10
Cleanliness
8.9/10
Comfort
9.0/10
Facilities
8.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.9/10
Location
9.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.0/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
8.6/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Sea view
Good breakfast
Live music
Cons
Small room
Noisy vent
Soft bed
Slow service
Guest reviews
based on 515 reviews
8.6/10
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About The Bandstand
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Bandstand?
Check-in is from 16:00 and check-out is by 10:30.
How far is The Bandstand from Inverness Airport?
The Bandstand is 14 km from Inverness Airport, approximately a 14-minute drive.
What dining options are available near The Bandstand?
Nearby restaurants include Bandstand Bar & Restaurant (0.5 km), Royal Bengal (0.5 km), and Mr. Tan (0.5 km).
What amenities are available at The Bandstand?
The Bandstand offers free Wi-Fi, luggage storage, a bar/lounge area, and a picnic area.
Does The Bandstand allow pets?
Pets are allowed at The Bandstand on request, with possible additional charges.
What room amenities can guests expect at The Bandstand?
Rooms include free Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs, tea/coffee making facilities, and hairdryers.
How close is The Bandstand to Nairn Beach?
The Bandstand is a 15-minute walk from Nairn Beach, approximately 1 km.
What breakfast options are available at The Bandstand?
A full cooked Scottish breakfast is included in the room price, with options available for an additional charge.
Are there any activities available on-site at The Bandstand?
Guests can enjoy a golf course and live music performances on-site.
What nearby attractions can be visited from The Bandstand?
Nearby attractions include Nairn Museum (0.5 km) and Cawdor Castle (approximately 7 km).
Is there free parking available at The Bandstand?
Ample on-street parking is available nearby.

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