Three Scottish hotels were recently recognized for their excellence at The Good Hotel Guide’s 2025 César awards. The Good Hotel Guide, in its 48th year, prides itself on being the only truly independent hotel guide in the country.
Among the Scottish winners, Forss House in Caithness was awarded Best for Dogs. Nestled in 20 acres of stunning woodlands near the River Forss, this hotel is a dream for dogs and their owners. In addition to its excellent AA Two Rosette restaurant, the location of Forss House is a major draw for visitors.
Another standout Scottish hotel is Mingary Castle in the Highlands, which was named Best Restaurant with Rooms. Located on the Ardnamurchan Estate, this 13th-century castle offers fine dining showcasing the best of Highlands produce. Visitors have raved about their experiences at Mingary Castle, with many praising the exceptional location and dining offerings.
The Loch Gorm House in the Hebrides was recognized as the Best B&B. This five-star guesthouse on the Isle of Islay offers a peaceful retreat amidst the stunning natural beauty of the Hebrides. Visitors have praised the comfortable accommodations and beautiful views from the B&B.
In addition to these Scottish winners, hotels from across the UK were honored at the awards, including The Traddock in Yorkshire and Tŷ Mawr in Carmarthenshire. The diversity of winners highlights the range of exceptional accommodations available throughout Britain.
As travelers seek unique and high-quality experiences, these award-winning hotels are sure to attract attention for their outstanding service, amenities, and locations. Whether you’re looking for a pet-friendly retreat, a gourmet dining experience, or a peaceful island getaway, these Scottish hotels offer something special for every type of traveler. Discover the charm and hospitality of these top Scottish hotels and experience the best that Britain has to offer in hospitality.