Novar Arms Hotel
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About the Hotel
Balconie Street, Evanton, IV169UN,
- Close to Fyrish Monument
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Novar Arms Hotel - A family-run hotel with a full-service spa, whisky bar, and proximity to the North Coast 500
Centrally located in the village of Evanton, Ross-shire, Novar Arms Hotel offers 21 en-suite rooms with tea and coffee facilities, free toiletries, flat-screen TVs, and work desks. The on-site restaurant serves freshly cooked dishes daily, including a Sunday carvery, while the bar features local malts like 12-year-old Dalmore and 10-year-old Glenmorangie. Guests at Novar Arms Hotel can relax in the lounge bar with entertainment options such as a pool table, dartboard, and gaming machines or visit the full-service spa for treatments. The property is a 1-minute drive from Fyrish Monument and 7 minutes from Dalmore Distillery, with the North Coast 500 starting point nearby. Free WiFi and multilingual staff are available throughout the hotel.
Pros
The bar offers a selection of local whiskies and gins, including Dalmore and Glenmorangie.
The full-service spa provides pampering treatments for guests.
Evening meals are served seven days a week in the restaurant and lounge bar.
Proximity to landmarks like Fyrish Monument and Dalmore Distillery.
Cons
The bar operates limited hours, closing by 11 PM on weekdays.
Located in a residential area, which may lack nightlife options.
“What strikes me is the hotel's blend of village charm and practical perks, like free parking and hearty breakfasts ready for early risers; I picture comfortable, clean rooms and a warm pub atmosphere that draws locals and visitors alike. The staff's friendliness, coupled with the satisfying restaurant, makes it an excellent spot to unwind. It's a place that clearly prioritizes value and genuine hospitality.”
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Novar Arms Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
- Standard Double or Twin Room2 persons11 m²1 Single bed / 1 Double bedShowerroom details
- Standard Double Room2 persons11 m²1 Double bedShowerroom details
- Standard Single Room Shower2 persons8 m²1 Single bedShowerroom details
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Facilities
Novar Arms Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Free parking
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Pets allowed
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
- Billiard tables
- Darts
Services
- Laundry
Dining
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Dinner
- Packed lunches
- Special diet menus
Business
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
- Live entertainment
Room features
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
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Novar Arms Hotel Location
Balconie Street, Evanton, IV169UN,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
Black Rock Gorge
1.75 km
Monument
Fyrish Monument
3.56 km
Landmark
Little Fyrish Monument
2.49 km
Landmark
Foulis Castle
2.69 km
Landmark
Castle Craig
3.42 km
Landmark
Cnoc Fyrish
4.13 km
Landmark
Alness Old Parish Church
4.78 km
Landmark
Evanton Airfield Memorial
5.55 km
Nearby
HBA Adventures
40 m
Restaurants
Cornerstone Cafe
30 m
16 Balconie Street
Explore Evanton
Explore Evanton
Black Rock Gorge
20 minutes' walk
A stunning natural gorge showcasing dramatic rock formations and scenic views, perfect for photography enthusiasts.
Fyrish Monument
10 minutes' drive
An imposing structure atop a hill, offering panoramic views and a rewarding hike through lush landscapes.
Foulis Castle
10 minutes' drive
A historic 18th-century castle set within picturesque grounds; tours highlight fascinating architecture and history.
Hiking to Fyrish Monument
10 minutes' drive
A thrilling hike leading to historic Fyrish Monument, with breathtaking views at the summit for adventurous souls.
Relaxation at Evanton Green
10 minutes' walk
A serene park ideal for peaceful strolls and picnics, perfect for families and solo travelers looking to unwind.
Cornerstone Cafe
5 minutes' walk
A cozy cafe featuring hearty breakfasts and local pastries, great for casual dining with vegetarian options available.
Foulis Castle Cafe
10 minutes' drive
Located within Foulis Castle, offering elegant dining with farm-to-table ingredients and stunning views.
Evanton Community Hall
5 minutes' walk
Hosts a variety of local events including dance nights and children's shows, offering family-friendly entertainment.
Alness Cinema
10 minutes' drive
A small, independent cinema showcasing films from mainstream to local artistry; great for a cozy movie night.
Getting around
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, Spanish, Polish, Slovenian
Number of rooms:
21
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Novar Arms Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Pros
Clean rooms
Friendly staff
Good food
Dog-friendly
Good breakfast
Cons
Old mattress
Smelly bathroom
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