Ossian Inn

This hotel is situated in Cairngorms National Park and ‘Monarch of The Glen’ country, in the centre of the delightful highland village of Kincraig. It lies just a very short distance from Loch Insh Watersports (1.5 km) and the A9 and is 6.5 km from Aviemore, with its restaurants, bars, nightspots, bus and train stations, skiing and shops. Further attractions in the surrounding area include the Cairngorms and ski centre and the Rothiemurchus Estate (both 6.5 km), and Highland Wildlife Park and the Highland Folk Museum (both 7.5 km).Renovated in 2008, this delightful, family owned establishment is a small and cosy traditional highland inn-style hotel. The hotel comprises a total of 9 individual en suite bedrooms, a restaurant featuring good old-fashioned homemade bar food and a cosy bar with real ales, crackling log fires and a Scotch malt whisky bar. There is private on-site parking and guests can also take advantage of the WLAN Internet access. Pets are welcome. Facilities on offer to guests include a lobby, a 24-hour check-out service, a hotel safe and a cloakroom. There is a children’s playground for the younger guests, a café, a bar, a pub and a restaurant. Business travellers will appreciate the conference facilities and WLAN Internet access and guests can also take advantage of the room service. There is parking available for those arriving by car and it is also possible to hire bicycles on the premises.The hotel offers quiet, spacious bedrooms appointed in rustic style and bursting with character. All rooms come with a private bathroom with a shower/bathtub and a hairdryer and offer a king-size or double bed. They are equipped with a direct dial telephone, a TV, a radio, Internet access and tea and coffee making facilities. Furthermore, a washing machine, an ironing set and individually regulated heating are provided in all accommodation as standard. All units also feature a terrace.For an additional fee guests can join an aquafit session, go waterskiing, jet skiing, diving, surfing, windsurfing, motor boating, sailing, and canoeing. It is also possible to play a game of tennis or try out archery, horse riding or biking (charges apply to all). Furthermore, golf enthusiasts can play a round at the nearby Aviemore course (charges apply), just 6.5 km from the hotel and the hotel puts on a programme of entertainment for children (for an additional fee).Guests may select their continental breakfast from a buffet and the midday and evening meals may be enjoyed in set menu form or à la carte.MasterCard and VISA are accepted at this hotel, as well as a number of debit cards.The reception desk is open 7.30 am – 10.30 pm. Check-in is from 2 pm and guests are required to check out by 11 am. Late check-in and early check-out are available on request. Well-behaved dogs are welcome.Guests arriving from Inverness and the North should take the A9 to south of Aviemore, then turn left, then right onto the B9152 signposted to the village of Kincraig and The Brae. Those coming from Glasgow and Edinburgh should follow the signs to Perth then join the A9 to Inverness. After bypassing Pitlochry, Newtonmore and Kingussie, turn left then right onto the A9152 to Kincraig.