The Anderson - A Quirky Hotel in Fortrose with a Garden, Bar, and American-Style Dining
Set 2 km from Rosemarkie Beach, The Anderson offers a garden, non-smoking rooms, and free WiFi throughout. The property is 21 km from Inverness Castle and 20 km from Inverness Railway Station. All guest rooms include a private bathroom with a shower, free toiletries, and a hairdryer, plus a kettle, wardrobe, and flat-screen TV. A continental breakfast is available each morning at The Anderson, with à la carte, Full English/Irish, and American options. The on-site restaurant serves American, British, and Pizza cuisine, and vegetarian, dairy-free, and vegan options can be requested. Guests can play darts, and the area is popular for hiking and fishing. Evening entertainment includes live music/performance, live sport events, and themed dinner nights. The hotel has a bar with wine/champagne and special diet menus, and outdoor furniture and a picnic area are provided. The Anderson also offers key card access, security alarms, smoke alarms, daily housekeeping, pet bowls, and private check-in/check-out.
Pros
The hotel features an extensive whisky list with over 250 options.
Staff are noted for their friendly, attentive service and dog-friendly approach.
Breakfast includes quality ingredients with a variety of hot options.
On-site parking is available at the cathedral 100 yards away.
Cons
The exterior appears run-down from the street, with peeling paint.
Rooms above the bar can be noisy during evening hours.
“My time in Fortrose was truly shaped by The Anderson; the staff's genuine warmth and efficiency create an inviting atmosphere, whether enjoying the delicious, well-priced meals or sampling the impressive whisky selection. This place has a distinct character, a feeling of a well-loved pub where the comfort of the rooms, particularly the beds, is a delightful surprise. It strikes a fine balance, feeling like a proper local gem that happens to serve exceptional food and drink.”
Luke HarrisonEditor-in-Chief at Hotelewam
Select your room type
The Anderson offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Twin Room
2 persons
10 m²
2 Single beds
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Double Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
9 m²
1 Double bed
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Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
9 m²
1 Double bed
Bathtub
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
The Anderson offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.7/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
VIP check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Security
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Canoeing
Hiking
Horseback riding
Cycling
Golf course
Darts
Fishing
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Pet amenities available
Housekeeping
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Picnic area/ Tables
Dinner
Special diet menus
Children
Board games
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Beach access
Live entertainment
Garden area
Room features
Heating
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Location
34 High Street, Fortrose, IV10 8SU,
Explore Fortrose
Experience Fortrose
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Fortrose Cathedral
4 minutes' walk
Ruins of a 13th-century cathedral featuring stunning architecture and historical significance, perfect for photography.
Brahan Seer Monument
13 minutes' walk
A towering tribute to the legendary seer, offering scenic views of the Black Isle, ideal for a peaceful stroll.
Chanonry Point
17 minutes' walk
Famous for dolphin watching, this picturesque point provides stunning coastline views and rich wildlife.
Groam House Museum
20 minutes' walk
Showcasing local history and Pictish artifacts, this museum offers a unique glimpse into the region's rich past.
Dolphin Watching
5 minutes' drive
Exciting dolphin watching tours available at Chanonry Point, with boat options for thrilling experiences.
Hiking in RSPB Fairy Glen
20 minutes' walk
Scenic hiking trails offer opportunities for birdwatching and enjoying nature in this tranquil setting.
Yoga at Fortrose Cafe
4 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga classes held nearby, suitable for all skill levels, promoting wellness and tranquility.
Fortrose Cafe
4 minutes' walk
Casual dining with a variety of local dishes, known for its fresh seafood and inviting atmosphere.
The Anderson
0 minutes' walk
On-site restaurant featuring local specialties and a cozy setting, perfect for unwinding after a day of activities.
Fortrose Golf Club
5 minutes' drive
Enjoy a round of golf at this charming local course, offering magnificent views and a friendly atmosphere.
Local Pubs
4 minutes' walk
Experience lively local culture with traditional music and a warm ambiance in nearby pubs, perfect for socializing.
Getting around
City Centre
Fortrose 2 min · 100 m
Airports
Inverness (INV) 49 min · 32.4 km
Bus
Bus stop 14 min · 9.3 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-22:00
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel The Anderson serves a full breakfast for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
9
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Anderson from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 231 verified reviews
8.5 /10
Great
89 %
Recommend
Breakfast
9.5/10
Cleanliness
7.9/10
Comfort
7.9/10
Facilities
7.7/10
Free WiFi
7.5/10
Location
8.6/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
7.9/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Good food
Unique character
Comfortable bed
Cons
Tired furnishings
Sticky tables
Room cleanliness
Guest reviews
based on 312 reviews
8.1/10
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