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5-Star & luxury hotels in Scotland

Treat yourself to a luxury escape and experience Scotland in style. Choose a grand city centre hotel or a lavish country house. You could even stay in a majestic Scottish castle.

Find a 5-star hotel in Scotland

Gleneagles Hotel, Perthshire

Find a place to stay

5-star and luxury hotels in Scotland can be found in some of the country's most iconic locations. Why not live like a laird and treat yourself to a few nights in one of Scotland's most luxurious hotels? 

  • The Torridon, Highlands
  • The Fife Arms, Aberdeenshire
  • Gleneagles
  • The Balmoral, Edinburgh
  • Stobo Castle, Scottish Borders
Explore more 5-star hotels in Scotland

What's new for 2026

House of Gods Hotel, Glasgow

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New places to stay

We've got lots of luxurious hotel stays to welcome you in 2026. Check out these stylish new arrivals.

  • Mar Hall Golf & Spa Resort
  • Crossbasket Castle
  • Dabton House
  • House of Gods Glasgow
Find out why you should visit Scotland in 2026

Reasons to choose a luxury hotel in Scotland

Whether you are looking for a boutique hotel in Scotland, a restaurant with rooms, or a spa hotel, you'll find Scotland's luxury hotels have everything you need for your perfect stay. 

Kimpton Blythswood Square Hotel in Glasgow

Life in a luxury hotel

Luxury hotels in Scotland have glamorous interiors, plush beds with the finest linens, in-room facilities such as freshly ground coffee, and the latest innovations in entertainment. Access to TV and film streaming services, state-of-the-art media equipment, and high-speed Wi-Fi tend to come as standard.

If you want to relax outside your room, luxury hotels also offer stylish bars and/or restaurants (sometimes there will even be two or three to choose from). You can look forward to superb food, with locally sourced ingredients and a well-stocked bar full of Scottish gin, whisky and exceptional wines from around the world.

What facilities can I expect in a luxury hotel?

Treat yourself to a luxury hotel in Scotland and you can expect an unforgettable stay, with perks including:

  • Room service available at any time of the day or night
  • Full concierge facilities and help with booking excursions, restaurants or shows
  • On-site wellness facilities such as indoor swimming pools, hot tubs and spas
  • Valet parking on site, or chauffered transport services

Drinks at The Black Ivy Hotel

What is a boutique hotel?

A 'boutique' hotel in Scotland will offer guests a luxury experience with a personal touch. The term 'boutique' is usually used to describe a smaller hotel, sometimes run by an independent owner rather than a large hotel chain. Boutique hotels are small, stylish places to stay, often with a strong flair for design and décor.

Luxury breaks in Scotland

Checking into a luxury hotel in Scotland offers up a break like no other. Here are some ideas for your luxury break in Scotland:

Wellness retreats in Scotland

Slow down and refresh your mind, body and spirit in Scotland.

12 Famous championship golf courses in Scotland

Follow in the footsteps of golfing legends with our guide to Scotland's most iconic championship courses, from The Old Course to Royal Troon.

11 Luxury spa hotels & breaks in Scotland

Spas are the perfect place to relax and unwind. Choose from a variety of beautiful spa hotels offering luxury facilities and treatments.

Stay in a castle in Scotland

Take your stay to the next level with a grand castle stay in Scotland – an experience you'll cherish forever.

Luxury honeymoon accommodation

Discover Scotland's best honeymoon destinations and celebrate in style with beautiful accommodation.

Unique & exclusive use event venues in Scotland

Find exclusive use accommodation in Scotland for weddings, corporate retreats, private events and more!

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