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About the Hotel

Jock Inksons Brae Old Mills Garden, Elgin, United Kingdom, IV30 1QE

Close to Elgin Cathedral

Perfect

9.0

/10

Loved by Old Mills Garden Hotel guests

Warm welcome
Super clean room
Comfy beds
Lovely location

"Facilities are great which include shared use of a kitchen, dining area for Tea/Coffee and even a microwave should you wish to cook your own food."

Robert from United Kingdom

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"The house was clean, warm, quiet and comfortable."

Ralph from United Kingdom

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"It is in a perfect position, walking distance into Elgin but equally on the outskirts on the edge of the countryside."

Jane from United Kingdom

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Location

Old Mills Garden is located in Elgin, surrounded by the scenic Moray countryside. The hotel offers easy access to historic sites such as Elgin Cathedral, which is just 2 miles away. Nature lovers can explore the nearby Speyside Way, a scenic walking route that runs alongside the River Spey.

Rooms

The hotel offers a selection of 24 en-suite rooms, each designed to accommodate diverse guest needs. Rooms are equipped with flat-screen TVs and tea/coffee-making facilities. Some rooms provide stunning views of the surrounding gardens and landscapes.

Dining

Old Mills Garden features an on-site restaurant that serves breakfast and dinner prepared from locally sourced ingredients. Guests can enjoy a variety of dishes celebrating regional cuisine. A cozy bar area is also available for drinks and light snacks.

Wellness

The hotel features a fully equipped fitness center, providing guests with a space to maintain their health regimen. Outdoor spaces, including garden pathways, offer ample opportunity for leisurely strolls. Guests may also take part in yoga sessions organized within the picturesque surroundings.

Business and Events

Old Mills Garden offers flexible meeting spaces, suitable for small to medium-sized gatherings. The hotel provides audiovisual equipment to support presentations and events. Catering services can be tailored to meet specific needs for business functions.

Highlights

Location: Scenery of Moray countryside

Rooms: 24 en-suite rooms with stunning views

Dining: On-site restaurant with regional cuisine

Wellness: Fully equipped fitness center and gardens

“I noted the countryside atmosphere, despite its location in Elgin, offers convenient access to town and ample on-site parking. The rooms seem comfortable, with garden views and provided toiletries. The availability of kitchen facilities and breakfast adds a practical touch, making it a worthwhile consideration.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels

Location: Perfect

9.6/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

Guest ParkingEasy Parking

Parking was super easy. Plenty of space right on the property. No stress at all about finding a spot.

George from United Kingdom

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DiningKitchen Perks

I could use the kitchen and dining area. Cereal, coffee and tea were available. It felt like home.

Mei from China

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BedroomComfy Nights

The bedroom was very comfortable. It had a great view of the large garden. I slept so well.

Carlos from Spain

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Room FeaturesHomely Feel

The room had a homely feel. It's like staying at a friend's house but with more privacy.

Priya from India

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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

Double Room Shower

2 persons

100 sq. feet

1 Double bed

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Single Room Shower

2 persons

1 Single bed

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Amenities & services

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Facilities: Perfect

9.2/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Parking
No pets allowed
Smoke detectors

Guest Parking

Dryer

Services

Housekeeping

Spa & Leisure

Sun terrace
Garden area

Room features

Heating
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Dryer

Media

Flat-screen TV

Old Mills Garden Hotel Location

Jock Inksons Brae Old Mills Garden, Elgin, United Kingdom, IV30 1QE

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Jock Inksons Brae Old Mills Garden, Elgin, United Kingdom, IV30 1QE

City landmarks

Church

Elgin Cathedral

1.3 mi

Museum

Moray Motor Museum

1.1 mi

Landmark

Lady Hill Castle

2400 ft

Landmark

The Wolf of Badenoch

2700 ft

Museum

Elgin Museum

1.1 mi

Landmark

Dandy Lion Statue

4400 ft

Landmark

Glen Moray Distillery

2.0 mi

Park

Cooper Park

1.1 mi

Landmark

Elgin, Lady Hill

2200 ft

Landmark

Elgin Castle

2300 ft

Stadium

Borough Briggs

2700 ft

Landmark

Lady Hill

2200 ft

Landmark

Gordon & MacPhail

3500 ft

Landmark

Elgin, High Street

3600 ft

Landmark

Elgin City FC Social Club

2400 ft

Landmark

Playhouse Moray

2700 ft

Landmark

Holy Trinity Church

3100 ft

Landmark

War Memorial

3500 ft

Landmark

Elgin Town Hall For The Comunity

3500 ft

Landmark

Moray Books at Usborne

3500 ft

Mall

St Giles Shopping Centre

3600 ft

Landmark

Planestones

3700 ft

Landmark

Carlton Club

3700 ft

Garden

Biblical Garden Elgin

1.3 mi

Landmark

Elgin Motor Museum

3800 ft

Landmark

Pluscarden Abbey

1.5 mi

Landmark

Lantern Gallery Of Fine Art

4000 ft

Landmark

Elgin Tourist Information Centre

4300 ft

Landmark

Little Cross

4700 ft

Landmark

St. Sylvester's

4700 ft

Nearby

Museum

Moray Motor Museum

3800 ft

Glenmoray Distillery Bruceland Road

Glen Moray Distillery

2300 ft

1 206B High Street (Located between High St. and Alexandre Rd )

The Wolf of Badenoch

2700 ft

11 Hill Terrace

Lady Hill

2200 ft

Restaurants

Badenoch's

4900 ft

178-182 High Street

Explore Elgin

Local Experiences Near Jock Inkson's Brae Old Mills Garden

Elgin Cathedral

25 minutes' walk

A stunning landmark known for its impressive Gothic architecture and rich history, with free admission days available.

Moray Motor Museum

20 minutes' walk

Showcases a diverse collection of classic cars and motor exhibits, perfect for automotive enthusiasts.

Glen Moray Distillery

10 minutes' drive

Famous for its whisky production with guided tours available, where you can taste a variety of spirits.

Elgin Museum

20 minutes' walk

Scotland's oldest continuously-running museum, offering insights into local history and culture.

Hiking at Pluscarden Abbey

30 minutes' drive

Peaceful hiking trails offer breathtaking views, with the opportunity to connect with nature and history.

Fishing at Millbuies Trout Fishery

10 minutes' drive

Enjoy a day of relaxation fishing in serene surroundings. Equipment rental is available on-site.

Attending local festivals

within walking distance

Many seasonal events like food festivals and craft fairs happen in town, showcasing local culture.

Badenoch's

18 minutes' walk

A cozy atmosphere offering traditional Scottish dishes, known for its haggis and whiskey selection.

The Dandy Lion Statue Café

17 minutes' walk

Quirky café serving a variety of local favorites, ideal for casual dining and unique desserts.

Playhouse Moray

10 minutes' walk

Live performances and lovely stage shows are featured. Family-friendly events often occur.

Elgin City FC Social Club

10 minutes' walk

A lively hub for football fans, hosting events, games, and social gatherings throughout the week.

Getting around town

City Centre

Elgin11 min · 3000 ft

Airports

Inverness Airport (INV)71 min · 29.2 mi

Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)149 min · 61.3 mi

Train

Elgin Train Station18 min · 5000 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 16:00-20:00

Check-out

from 07:00-10:00

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay

Review score

Based on 40 verified reviews

9.4/10

Perfect

95%

Recommend

Cleanliness

9.6/10

Comfort

9.7/10

Facilities

9.2/10

Free Wi-Fi

10.0/10

Location

9.6/10

Paid Wi-Fi

10.0/10

Staff

9.8/10

Value for money

9.3/10

Pros

Welcoming host

Garden views

Comfortable bedroom

Accessible kitchen

Perfect location

Cons

Small bathroom

Spiders in room

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FAQs

About Old Mills Garden

What are the check-in and check-out times at Old Mills Garden?

Check-in is from 16:00 and check-out is by 10:00.

How far is Old Mills Garden from Inverness Airport?

The hotel is located 44 km from Inverness Airport, which takes approximately 44 minutes by car.

What room amenities are available at Old Mills Garden?

Rooms feature air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a DVD player, and en-suite bathrooms.

Is parking available at Old Mills Garden?

Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.

What restaurants are located near Old Mills Garden?

Nearby restaurants include Darroch Restaurant, Cafe, Maxs 2 Elgin, Tesco Cafe, Pizzeria Toscana, Badenoch's, Scribbles, and Cafe Kombucha, all within 2 km.

Is internet access available at Old Mills Garden?

Free Wi-Fi is available in public areas.

What attractions are close to Old Mills Garden?

Nearby attractions include Elgin Cathedral (1 km), Moray Motor Museum (2 km), and Cooper Park (2 km).

What features does Old Mills Garden offer for guests' leisure?

The property features a garden and a sun terrace where guests can relax.