Curated romantic hotels in Scotland

With a stay at Rosslea Hall Hotel in Helensburgh, you'll be within a 15-minute drive of Loch Lomond and The Trossachs National Park and Glenarn Gardens. This beach hotel is 9.2 mi (14.8 km) from Loch Lomond and 2.3 mi (3.7 km) from John Muir Way - West.

Located in Ballater, Balmoral Arms is in a national park – a 1-minute drive from Ballater Golf Club and 9 minutes from Cairngorms National Park. This hotel is 7.8 mi (12.5 km) from Balmoral Castle and 8.6 mi (13.9 km) from Royal Lochnagar Distillery.

Situated 23 km from Northumbria University, St Mary's Inn offers 4-star accommodation in Morpeth and has a shared lounge, a restaurant and a bar. Located around 24 km from Newcastle Train Station, the hotel with free WiFi is also 24 km away from The Glasshouse International Centre for Music. The property is non-smoking and is located 23 km from Theatre Royal.

The hotel offers a sun terrace. You can play darts at St Mary's Inn.

Utilita Arena is 25 km from the accommodation, while Baltic Centre for Contemporary Art is 25 km from the property. Newcastle International Airport is 25 km away.

Located in Keswick, Lake District Castle Inn is in a national park – a 2-minute drive from Lake District Wildlife Park and 11 minutes from Derwentwater. This hotel is 8 mi (12.8 km) from Theatre By The Lake and 9.2 mi (14.7 km) from Castlerigg Stone Circle.

With free Wi-Fi throughout, the award-winning Trout Hotel is situated on the banks of the River Derwent, in Cockermouth. The town is adjacent to the childhood home of poet William Wordsworth. Ideally located for the Western Lakes and Cumbria's Energy Coast, this 4-star property combines contemporary luxury and period charm.

Rooms at the Trout feature a satellite TV with Sky Sports and free Wi-Fi. Bathrooms include complimentary White Company toiletries. Some rooms boast garden and river views.

The elegant AA Rosette award winning Derwent Restaurant serves fine English cuisine from an extensive à la carte menu. The modern Terrace Bar & Bistro has a varied menu and a heated outdoor seating area.

The Trout Hotel has been a finalist in many regional and national awards, including Visit England and Cumbria Tourism's 'Best Large Hotel'. Bassenthwaite Lake is a 10-minute drive away and free parking is available at The Trout.

With a stay at Sandman Signature Newcastle Hotel, you'll be centrally located in Newcastle-upon-Tyne, steps from St. James' Park and within a 5-minute drive of Quayside. This hotel is 11.1 mi (17.8 km) from Beamish Open Air Museum and 0.1 mi (0.2 km) from Chinatown.

With a stay at Leonardo Hotel Newcastle, you'll be centrally located in Newcastle-upon-Tyne, within a 5-minute drive of St. James' Park and Quayside. This hotel is 10.5 mi (16.9 km) from Beamish Open Air Museum and 0.1 mi (0.1 km) from Life Science Centre.

When you stay at Village Hotel Newcastle in Newcastle-upon-Tyne, you'll be in the business district, within a 15-minute drive of Quayside and St. James' Park. This luxury hotel is 18.7 mi (30 km) from Beamish Open Air Museum and 1.7 mi (2.7 km) from Blue Flames Sporting Club.

A stay at The Vermont Hotel & Vermont Aparthotel places you in the heart of Newcastle-upon-Tyne, within a 15-minute walk of Quayside and St. James' Park. This hotel is 11.1 mi (17.9 km) from Beamish Open Air Museum and 0.1 mi (0.1 km) from Castle Keep.

With a stay at The Airds Hotel & Restaurant in Appin, you'll be in the mountains, just steps from Loch Linnhe and a 3-minute drive from Appin Village Hall. This luxury hotel is 19.9 mi (32 km) from Oban Ferry Terminal and 3.6 mi (5.8 km) from Castle Stalker.

A stay at The Roker Hotel, BW Premier Collection places you in the heart of Sunderland, within a 15-minute walk of Whitburn Sands and National Glass Centre. This hotel is 12 mi (19.3 km) from Quayside and 12.5 mi (20.1 km) from St. James' Park.

Located in Seascale, 5.1 km from Wasdale, The Wasdale Head Inn & Apartments provides accommodation with a garden, free private parking, a shared lounge and a terrace. This 4-star hotel features free WiFi and a bar. The property is non-smoking and is set 24 km from Muncaster Castle.

At the hotel, every room is fitted with a wardrobe. Each room has a kettle and a private bathroom with a shower and free toiletries, while selected rooms are fitted with a kitchen equipped with a fridge. Guest rooms in The Wasdale Head Inn & Apartments are fitted with a flat-screen TV and a hairdryer.

Breakfast is available, and includes buffet, à la carte and Full English/Irish options. At the accommodation you will find a restaurant serving British cuisine. Vegetarian, dairy-free and vegan options can also be requested.

Leeds Bradford International Airport is 173 km away.

With a stay at The Isle of Mull Hotel and Spa in Isle of Mull, you'll be 0.5 mi (0.9 km) from Craignure Mull Ferry Terminal and 3 mi (4.9 km) from Duart Castle. This beach hotel is 20.1 mi (32.4 km) from Tobermory Distillery and 27.1 mi (43.7 km) from Calgary Bay Beach.

• Top-of-the-range spa
• Restaurant, lounge & bar
• Countryside location

This 17th-century manor turned hotel is nestled within 26 acres of grounds in County Durham, a half an hour drive from pretty Durham city centre. Redworth Hall Hotel is every inch the classic country retreat. Even its spa is aptly named The Retreat. And what a spa it is.

The Retreat houses a 14-metre indoor heated pool, Jacuzzi, steam room and sauna. There are ESPA treatments on the menu, and there’s a hair salon for extra pampering. It’s also home to an impressive gym with Technogym equipment and a timetable of HIIT, Pilates, dance and yoga classes.

When it comes to wining and dining, there’s the 1744 Restaurant. It’s a refined place, offering meals like beef bourguignon, grilled salmon and ribeye steak. You can even dine al fresco when the weather’s nice. There’s also a casual dining lounge by the spa, where you can eat in your robe and slippers. After dinner, the Cocktail Bar & Lounge is a must.

The Glen Mhor Hotel and Uile-bheist Brewery & Distillery is centrally located in Inverness – a 4-minute walk from Inverness Castle and 9 minutes by foot from Victorian Market. This hotel is 0.7 mi (1.1 km) from Inverness Cathedral and 0.8 mi (1.3 km) from Eden Court Theatre.

When you stay at Muthu Newton Hotel (Near Inverness Airport) in Nairn, you'll be near the beach, within a 15-minute walk of Moray Firth and Nairn Golf Club. This hotel is 0.8 mi (1.2 km) from Nairn Beach and 1 mi (1.6 km) from Nairn Museum.

Located in Elgin, The Mansion House Hotel is on a river, within a 15-minute walk of Relax and Elgin Museum. This golf hotel is 0.7 mi (1.1 km) from Elgin Cathedral and 2.6 mi (4.1 km) from Spynie Palace.

Located in Lossiemouth, less than 1 km from Lossiemouth West Beach, GOLF View Hotel & Macintosh Restaurant provides accommodation with a terrace, free private parking, a restaurant and a bar. This 4-star hotel offers free WiFi. The property is non-smoking and is set 9.3 km from Elgin Cathedral.

With a private bathroom equipped with a shower and free toiletries, certain units at the hotel also provide guests with a sea view. All units in GOLF View Hotel & Macintosh Restaurant are fitted with a TV and a hairdryer.

Breakfast is available, and includes continental, Full English/Irish and vegetarian options.

Brodie Castle is 33 km from the accommodation, while Nairn Dunbar Golf Club is 42 km away.

Set in Alness, 34 km from Inverness Castle, The Station Hotel offers accommodation with a garden, free private parking, a terrace and a restaurant. This 4-star hotel features free WiFi and a bar. The property is allergy-free and is situated 24 km from Strathpeffer Spa Golf Club.

All rooms are fitted with a kettle and a private bathroom with a shower and free toiletries, while selected rooms will provide you with a kitchen equipped with a fridge. The units in the hotel are fitted with a flat-screen TV and a hairdryer.

You can play darts at The Station Hotel.

Inverness Railway Station is 34 km from the accommodation, while University of the Highlands and Islands, Inverness is 35 km away. Inverness Airport is 44 km from the property.

Overlooking the Firth of Forth railway bridge, The Hawes Inn by Innkeeper's Collection, is just 20 minutes’ drive from the historical city centre of Edinburgh. 2 golf courses are situated within 5 miles of the accommodation.

Many rooms at The Hawes Inn overlook the river and iconic Forth Road Bridge, and each has a flat-screen TV, en-suite bathroom and tea/coffee making facilities.

A log fire and beer garden are featured in the Hawes Inn country pub and restaurant, which is attached to the Hotel. Dishes such as braised pork belly and cheese-topped fish pies are served in the restaurant.

Deep Sea World aquarium is only 15 minutes by car, and Bedlam Paintball Edinburgh is just 2.3 miles away.