RICHMOND ARMS HOTEL (ADULTS ONLY), Tomintoul

The Richmond Arms Hotel features 25 bedrooms, including 23 with private bathrooms. Two rooms share a bathroom compliant with disability standards, situated on the ground floor. Room types accommodate various guest numbers, suitable for individuals, couples, and groups. Each room includes tea and coffee facilities, a hairdryer, free toiletries, an electric kettle, a flat-screen TV, and carpeted floors. Mountain views are available from the rooms. Room options include double, twin, and triple rooms, each furnished with wardrobes.

The Richmond Arms restaurant offers a full menu of pastas, burgers, pies, and vegetarian dishes. The hotel provides exceptional catering, accommodating up to 44 people for small dinner parties and large events. The hotel sources ingredients locally. Breakfast is served from 8:00 AM to 9:30 AM, lunch from 12:00 PM to 3:00 PM (seasonal), and evening meals from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM (November to March) or 5:30 PM to 9:30 PM (April to October), with other times available by appointment. Guests can enjoy lunch and evening meals in the dining room or in either of the two bars. Takeaway pizza is available.

The Richmond Arms features a restaurant, a bar/lounge, and a common relaxation area with coffee and tea. The two hotel bars stock around 250 single malt whiskies, including many from the Speyside region, alongside a large selection of Scottish craft beers and an extensive wine selection. Guests can also enjoy fresh stone-baked artisan Barrel & Stone pizzas in the bar. Free Wi-Fi is accessible in the lounge bar, reception area, and dining room.

The Richmond Arms Hotel is located on the south side of the main village square in Tomintoul, the highest village in the Highlands, between the Rivers Avon and Conglass. It is 75 km from Inverness. Tomintoul is on the Glenlivet Estate, part of the Crown Estates, and is within the Cairngorms National Park. The A939 passes through the village, providing access from Grantown-on-Spey to Ballater. Glenlivet, known for its distillery, is seven miles north of Tomintoul. The hotel is near landmarks such as the Tomintoul and Glenlivet Discovery Centre (0.3 km), Glenlivet and the Cairngorms (0.5 km), and the Tomintoul Art Gallery (0.3 km).

The Richmond Arms Hotel offers several services, including dog-friendly accommodations in select rooms. The hotel also stocks a large selection of Scottish Gins, Spirits, Liqueurs and Non-Alcoholic Drinks. A guest real ale on draught from local microbreweries is available from Easter through October, along with bottled ales and beers from independent Scottish breweries. The hotel can host christenings, birthdays, anniversaries, wakes, get-togethers, and corporate events. Richmond Arms suites are available for rent for one to six months, with serviced accommodation and hotel amenities.