Moray
Moray, located in northeast Scotland, offers a blend of coastal beauty, whisky heritage, and rural charm, making it an emerging destination for hospitality investment and tourism. Our coverage includes hotel openings, refurbishments, planning decisions, and the role of Moray in Scotland’s tourism strategy. We also report on how local attractions and infrastructure are supporting hotel development and shaping guest demand in the region.
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Mar- 2024 -15 MarchHotels
Aberdeenshire’s Station Hotel brought to market
The Station Hotel in the coastal town of Portsoy, on the Moray Firth, Aberdeenshire has been placed up for sale for offers in excess of £500,000. Located just west of Banff, between Inverness and Aberdeen, Portsoy is regarded as a popular summer tourist destination and well-known filming location, featuring in…
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Sep- 2023 -19 SeptemberHotels
Five-star Sandown House brought to market
A five-star guest house in Sandown has been brought to market off a guide price of £825,000. Sandown House comprises a detached guest house with conservatory and a detached two storey coach house. Located in the outskirts of Nairn, the guest house offers a base to guests to explore the…
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Apr- 2022 -14 AprilHotels
Scotland’s Fortingall Hotel brought to market for £1m
The Fortingall Hotel in Aberfeldy, Perthshire, has been brought to market off a guide price of £1m. The Fortingall Hotel is a Arts and Crafts style hotel in the heart of rural Perthshire near to Loch Tay. The village of Fortingall is at the head of Glen Lyon, one of…
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Mar- 2022 -31 MarchHotels
Fortingall Hotel brought to market for £1m
The Fortingall Hotel in Perthshire has been brought to market for £1m by Graham and Sibbald as the hotel’s owners have taken over another business interest on the Moray Coast. The property comprises accommodation of 11 letting bedrooms, a dining room, lounge, library, private dining/function room, a bar, staff cottage,…
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May- 2021 -21 MayTrade Organisations
UKH welcomes Scottish gov’s cabinet appointments
UKHospitality (UKH) has welcomed Nicola Sturgeon’s recent appointments to her cabinet in the Scottish government. Kate Forbes MSP has been appointed as the cabinet’s secretary for finance and the economy, while Ivan McKee MSP is set to take on the role of minister for business, trade, tourism and enterprise. The…
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17 MayCoronavirus
Indoor hospitality in Glasgow and Moray hit by further restrictions
Indoor hospitality operators in Glasgow and Moray are in dismay over the recent news that both areas are set to remain in Level 3 Covid-19 restrictions, despite the rest of the country moving further out of lockdown. First minister Nicola Sturgeon announced the two areas will remain under restrictions for…
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Oct- 2018 -29 OctoberHotels
Archiestown hotel to undergo refurb under new owners
The Archiestown Hotel in the village of Archiestown has been acquired by the Shawfern Group. Family-owned and operated, the business has begun an extensive renovation of the Archiestown, which is set to reopen in the second quarter of 2019. The relaunch will bring 30 jobs to the local community and…
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Jul- 2017 -14 JulyTourism
Tourism awards celebrate record entries hat-trick
The biggest ever battle to find the best tourism businesses in the Highlands and Islands has started, with the number vying for honours reaching an unprecedented level. For the third year in succession, the competition has scaled new heights with entries and nominations surpassing previous record-breaking levels. A total of…
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