Southbank Guesthouse - Elgin
57.645785, -3.312088Overview
3-star historic guesthouse on the Whisky Trail in central Elgin
Dining & Breakfast
Southbank Guesthouse Elgin serves a Scottish breakfast made with locally sourced ingredients each morning. The breakfast is prepared fresh by the hosts and includes options like tatty scones when available. Guests can start their day with this meal before heading out to explore the Whisky Trail.
Location & Attractions
Southbank Guesthouse Elgin sits on a quiet one-way street just a 2-minute walk from the town centre shops and restaurants. The Glen Moray Distillery is within walking distance, along with the Elgin Cathedral ruins and biblical gardens. Lossiemouth East Beach, where bottlenose dolphins are sometimes seen, is a 10-minute drive away.
Rooms & Amenities
Each room at Southbank Guesthouse Elgin Scotland includes an en-suite bathroom with updated facilities. Guest rooms come with a flat-screen TV and complimentary tea and coffee facilities. Daily housekeeping refreshes rooms and changes towels as needed.
Parking & Property
The guesthouse offers free private parking on-site, a rare convenience in central Elgin. The building is a Georgian town house over 200 years old, blending historic architecture with modern amenities. The property is located on a quiet road, providing a restful base for exploring the area.
Guest Services & Groups
Southbank Guesthouse Elgin welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities, maintaining an inclusive atmosphere. The hotel caters to groups for events such as bachelor and bachelorette parties and family gatherings. Professional management ensures high customer satisfaction, with owners Isobel and Michael often noted for their helpfulness.
- Dining: Scottish breakfast with locally sourced ingredients
- Location: 2-minute walk to Elgin town centre, near Glen Moray Distillery
- Rooms: En-suite bathrooms, flat-screen TV, tea and coffee facilities
- Parking: Free private on-site parking
- Group Events: Catering for bachelor and bachelorette parties
Licence number: 23/01880/STLHS,E
Rooms and availability
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Max:2 persons
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Room size:
6 m²
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Bed options:2 Single beds
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Heating
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Room size:
3 m²
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Bed options:1 Single bed
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Heating
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Room size:
15 m²
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Bed options:3 Single beds
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Heating
Facilities
Main facilities
Internet access
Electric kettle
No smoking on site
Room features
- Wi-Fi in rooms
- Tea and coffee facilities
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
Essential information about Southbank Guesthouse
| 💵 Lowest room price | 82 £ |
| 📏 Distance to centre | 300 m |
| ✈️ Distance to airport | 48.2 km |
| 🧳 Nearest airport | Inverness, INV |
Location
- City landmarks
- Nearby
- Restaurants
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FAQ about Southbank Guesthouse
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- a television
- climate control
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