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Belgrave Arms Hotel

3.0 star property
Helmsdale
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (53)
"The employees were great. The area was quiet. Room was clean. It did get a bit warm at night as only 1 window opened and only at the top. Overall was a good stay!"
United States
Brandon
The price is ¥18,218
¥21,862 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 16 - Dec 17
Belgrave Arms Hotel

The Bridge Guest House

4.0 star property
Helmsdale
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (108)
"Charming with great location."
United States
Gabrielle
The price is ¥16,834
¥22,692 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 7 - Jan 8, 2026
The Bridge Guest House

Bannockburn Inn

3.0 star property
Helmsdale
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (54)
"Loved Bannockburn. The restaurant and pub were wonderful with fantastic food and drinks. East to walk to the harbour and take pictures at the bridge. "
Canada
Cathy
The price is ¥14,651
¥17,581 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 17 - Dec 18
Bannockburn Inn

Dornoch Station

5.0 star property
Dornoch
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (65)
"Rooms were gorgeous and location super convenient "
United States
Chantel
The price is ¥26,085
¥31,302 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 14 - Dec 15
Dornoch Station

Royal Marine Hotel

4.0 star property
Brora
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (237)
"Fantastic room, friendly staff and an amazing breakfast 👍"
United Kingdom
Mark
The price is ¥20,047
¥24,057 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 13 - Dec 14
Royal Marine Hotel

Royal Golf Hotel

4.0 star property
Dornoch
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (158)
"Great hotel for staying in Dornoch adjacent to the golf course with good dining options."
United Kingdom
Ian
The price is ¥24,294
¥29,153 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 23 - Dec 24
Royal Golf Hotel

Golspie Inn

3.5 star property
Golspie
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (180)
"Great hotel friendly staff"
United Kingdom
Christopher
The price is ¥17,251
¥20,702 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 13 - Dec 14
Golspie Inn

Links House at Royal Dornoch

5.0 star property
Dornoch
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (44)
"We loved our stay service was great and food amazing would definitely reurn"
United Kingdom
Vicki
Links House at Royal Dornoch

Garvault House

3.0 star property
Kinbrace
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (19)
"A little different from your normal stay. A very unique experience and an extremely relaxing stay."
United Kingdom
Anonymous traveler
Garvault House

North Coast 500 Pods

3.5 star property
Brora
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (39)
"Excellent accommodation and friendly host. Ideal for overnight or short break in rural location but near enough Brora for shopping etc. "
United Kingdom
Catherine
The price is ¥15,910
¥19,092 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 11 - Dec 12
North Coast 500 Pods

The Eagle Hotel

3.0 star property
Dornoch
7.6 out of 10, Good, (4)
"Clean room. Very friendly staff. Good local bar. "
United Kingdom
Ruth
The price is ¥13,663
¥16,396 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 8 - Jan 9, 2026
The Eagle Hotel

The Antlers

3.0 star property
Lybster
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (104)
"Lovely hosts, beautiful setting ,excellent breakfast "
United Kingdom
Michelle
The price is ¥17,251
¥20,702 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 15 - Dec 16
The Antlers

The Cabin

3.5 star property
Lybster
The price is ¥58,657
¥70,388 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 13 - Dec 14
The Cabin

Rose Cottage

3.0 star property
Lybster
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2)
"nicely private location, everything we needed for our stay, and great landscape, especially the wild pebble beach in walking distance"
United States
Axel
The price is ¥57,619
¥69,143 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 17 - Dec 18
Rose Cottage

Ceol-na-mara

3.5 star property
Berriedale
The price is ¥70,597
¥84,716 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 13 - Dec 14
Ceol-na-mara

Red Squirrel

3.0 star property
Dornoch
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (1)
"The only thing that really upset us around iur stay was when we were using tbe hot tub and garden area a local women came around and started shihting at us in her PJs to keep the noise down. "
United Kingdom
Kenny
The price is ¥134,048
¥160,858 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 19 - Dec 20
Red Squirrel

Sealladh Mor

3.5 star property
Rogart
The price is ¥255,047
¥306,057 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 13 - Dec 14
Sealladh Mor

The Steading

3.5 star property
Rogart
The price is ¥222,344
¥266,814 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 13 - Dec 14
The Steading

Pine Marten

3.0 star property
Dornoch
The price is ¥134,445
¥161,334 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 3 - Jan 4, 2026
Pine Marten
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Learn more about Helmsdale

The Timespan Museum reveals Helmsdale's gold rush history through interactive exhibits and local artifacts. Anglers can catch salmon in the River Helmsdale while hikers explore nearby coastal paths with stunning North Sea views.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place to stay in Helmsdale?
The Bridge Guest House is a favorite property for Expedia customers. This guesthouse offers free breakfast and free parking. Another top choice for your visit based on reviews is Bannockburn Inn. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Helmsdale.
What are some of the best vacation home rentals in Helmsdale?
A 2-bedroom cottage overlooking the Helmsdale harbour.: Visitors give good reviews to this Helmsdale vacation home rental, which is located in a rural location and has a patio, a garden, and laundry facilities to put you at ease in your new surroundings. Kitchen amenities include a dishwasher, a fridge, and an oven. Make the most of the selection of games in this rental home to help you unwind. Another good choice for your trip to Helmsdale is The Old Coastguard Station, Helmsdale. See all vacation rentals in Helmsdale.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Helmsdale, will I receive a refund?
Yes! Most room reservations are fully refundable provided that you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to still cancel and be given a refund within 24 hours of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Helmsdale.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Helmsdale?
For more details about picking new dates or cancelling your trip to Helmsdale, go to https://www.expedia.com/service/.
What's the best budget-friendly hotel in Helmsdale?
Based on our traveler reviews, Helmsdale Lodge Hostel is a top choice for a less expensive stay. View all budget hotels in Helmsdale.
What's the best LGBTQ-friendly hotel in Helmsdale?
Bannockburn Inn is a top LGBTQ-friendly inn that features a golf course and free WiFi. See all available hotels listed as LGBTQ-friendly in Helmsdale.
What's the best pet-friendly place to stay in Helmsdale?
Belgrave Arms Hotel is a top dog-friendly hotel, and offers a restaurant and a bar/lounge for its human guests. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Helmsdale.
What's the best hotel to stay near Timespan Heritage Centre?
Adjacent to Timespan Heritage Centre, The Bridge Guest House is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this 3.5-star guesthouse offers free parking and free WiFi. Other good options within a short distance include Bannockburn Inn and Belgrave Arms Hotel.
What is the best accommodation for staying close to Inverness Airport (INV)?
Ardersier Alma is one of the top choices for your stay and is a popular 3.5-star inn featuring free breakfast and free WiFi. It's located 2.3 mi (3.6 km) from Inverness Airport. Other good choices close to the airport include Inchrye Bed & Breakfast and Broomlea.
What's it like to stay in Helmsdale?
Visitors can enjoy all that Helmsdale has to offer including the cafes, riverfront, and art. Tourists can also enjoy the city's shopping, restaurants, and museums. In Helmsdale, there are 21 hotels and other accommodations to choose from. Find out more about Helmsdale.
What are the top places to visit in Helmsdale?
Favorite places to visit include Moray Firth, Timespan Heritage Centre, and Emigrants Monument. You'll also find Brora Beach and Clynelish Distillery in the area. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Helmsdale guide.
What's the best way to get around Helmsdale?
To venture out into the surrounding area, ride one of the trains from Helmsdale Station or Kildonan Station. If you want to venture out around the area, you may want a rental car in Helmsdale for your journey.
What's the seasonal weather like in Helmsdale?
The hottest months are usually July and August with an average temp of 55°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 41°F. Average annual precipitation for Helmsdale is 31 inches.