See all properties
Save

Novar Arms Hotel

2.5 star property

Photo gallery for Novar Arms Hotel

Exterior
Lobby
Lobby
Miscellaneous
Lounge

Reviews

8.4 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Pet-friendly
  • Parking included
  • Restaurant
  • Business services
  • Bar
The current price is NZ$232
includes taxes & fees
17 July - 18 July

Explore the area

View map
Balconie Street, Dingwall, Scotland, IV16 9UN
  • Place, Fyrish Monument
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Inverness Castle
    ‪29 min drive‬
  • Place, Loch Ness
    ‪42 min drive‬
  • Airport, Inverness (INV)
    ‪38 min drive‬

Room options

View all photos for Standard Single Room, Ensuite

Standard Single Room, Ensuite

Standard Single Room, Ensuite

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • 8 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Single Bed

View all photos for Standard Twin Room, Ensuite

Standard Twin Room, Ensuite

Standard Twin Room, Ensuite

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • 11 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Single Beds
  • Free wired internet

Standard Double Room, Ensuite

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(5 reviews)
  • 11 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Standard Double or Twin Room, Ensuite

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(3 reviews)
  • 11 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Single Bed OR 1 Double Bed

About the area

Evanton

At Novar Arms Hotel, you'll be 0.1 km (0.1 mi) from Fyrish Monument and 7.1 km (4.4 mi) from Alness Golf Club. Highlights at this hotel include a restaurant, free self-parking and a bar/lounge. .This pet-friendly hotel offers free wired Internet in public areas. Cooked-to-order breakfast is available on weekdays between 6:00 AM and 10:00 AM and on weekends between 7:30 AM and 10:00 AM. .Sights within a 10-minute drive of this Dingwall hotel include Dalmore Distillery and Dingwall Leisure Centre.

What's nearby

  • Fyrish Monument - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Inverness Castle - 29 min drive - 33.6 km
  • Inverness Cathedral - 30 min drive - 34.2 km
  • Loch Ness - 42 min drive - 46.9 km
  • Urquhart Castle - 59 min drive - 64.3 km

Getting around

  • Alness Station - 10 min drive
  • Inverness (INV) - 35 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Cafe India - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Storehouse Of Foulis - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Chilli Masala - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪Caledonian Bar - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪Miss Ying Thai - ‬8 min drive

About this property

Novar Arms Hotel

There's a restaurant on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. Wired Internet is free in public spaces. Free self parking is available.

This Dingwall hotel is smoke free.

  • 22 guestrooms or units
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Pool or billiards table
  • No smoking on site
  • Bar or lounge
  • 1 conference room
  • Dining venue
Novar Arms Hotel offers 22 accommodations with free toiletries.

Similar properties

Exterior detail
Ben Wyvis Hotel
Strathpeffer
  • Pet-friendly
  • Parking included
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Restaurant
3.8 out of 5, Good, 419 reviews
The price is NZ$321
includes taxes & fees
19 July - 20 July
Ben Wyvis Hotel

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in some public areas: Free wired internet

Parking and transport

  • Free self parking on site
  • Limited on-site self parking

Food and drink

  • Cooked-to-order breakfast available for a fee 6:00 AM to 10:00 AM on weekdays and 7:30 AM to 10:00 AM on weekends; GBP 10 per person
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Things to do

  • Bicycle storage
  • Billiards/pool table
  • Concerts/live shows

Business services

  • Meeting room

Accessibility

  • No lift

More

  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: 11:00 PM
Early check-in subject to availability
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out

Special check-in instructions

There is no front desk at this property
The host will greet guests on arrival
If you are planning to arrive after 9:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Host will greet you

Pets

  • Pets are welcome and stay free
  • Only dogs are allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Fee for cooked-to-order breakfast: from approximately GBP 10 per person

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards
This property is professionally cleaned
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property accepts Visa, Mastercard and American Express. The property is professionally cleaned.

National rating

This establishment has received its official star rating from VisitScotland, the National Tourist Board for Scotland.

Property is also known as

Novar Arms
Novar Arms Dingwall
Novar Arms Hotel
Novar Arms Hotel Dingwall
Novar Hotel
Hotel Novar Arms Hotel Dingwall
Dingwall Novar Arms Hotel Hotel
Novar Arms Hotel Dingwall
Novar Arms Dingwall
Novar Arms
Hotel Novar Arms Hotel
Novar Arms Dingwall
Novar Arms Hotel Hotel
Novar Arms Hotel Dingwall
Novar Arms Hotel Hotel Dingwall

Frequently asked questions

Is parking available at Novar Arms Hotel?

Yep, Novar Arms Hotel has a free self car park.

How much does it cost to stay at Novar Arms Hotel?

As of 27 Jun 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Novar Arms Hotel on 17 Jul 2026 start from NZ$232, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Are there any beaches close to Novar Arms Hotel?

The closest beach to Novar Arms Hotel is Rosemarkie Beach (15.5 km).

Does Novar Arms Hotel serve breakfast?

Sure does, cooked-to-order brekkie is on offer on weekdays between 6:00 AM and 10:00 AM and on weekends between 7:30 AM and 10:00 AM.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Novar Arms Hotel?

No, Novar Arms Hotel does not offer an airport shuttle service.

Is there a bar or restaurant at Novar Arms Hotel?

Yep, they've got a lounge bar and an onsite restaurant.

What time are check-in & check-out at Novar Arms Hotel?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. Check-out time is 11:00 AM.

Novar Arms Hotel Reviews

Reviews

8.4

Very good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 67 out of 155 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 60 out of 155 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 17 out of 155 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 8 out of 155 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 3 out of 155 reviews

8.8/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

8.2/10

Amenities

8.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Paul

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean and tidy rooms, very friendly staff and great food
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Leonard

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
A lovely hotel
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Philip

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Very good place

The place was just right for us food was good staff all very helpfull
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Mr Richard

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
It's a nice place.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

R. Bruce

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location - close to many tourist areas, the staff were friendly and helpful.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Leanne Michelle

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff at the hotel was very friendly and gave us information on places to visit! Highly recommended!!
Stayed 9 nights in Aug 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

michelle

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely little hotel
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Linda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely area with easy access to attractions. Cozy, clean and dining on site.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Richard

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very nice polite staff...nice clean room comfy bed excellent
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Joanne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely little hotel. Rooms were spacious. Pub downstairs was very welcoming
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Mark

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Quaint, homey feel. Comfy bed, great meal in pub, staff friendly and helpful.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

steven

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff were really friendly and the meals were great value. Ensure you have breakfast it was very nice and not expensive
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Frits

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It is a nice cosy Hotel, friendly people and clean rooms.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Angus

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Novar Arms Hotel. Is warm & friendly, from the bonnie lasses behind the bar & waitress,+ locals on my side of bar, Food is excellent, comfy bed how could ask for MORE.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Donna

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Cleanly and friendly.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Karen

Liked: Staff & service, room comfort

I would stay there again. A good value

The bed was comfortable, the room was clean. There was mildew in the shower, but it had excellent water pressure.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Ian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities

Relaxing night-stop

Really enjoyed this place. Comfortable bed, lively bar, really helpful staff
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Nadim

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff was friendly and very accommodating.
Stayed 1 night in May 2024
Verified

8/10 Good

Paul

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very friendly and accommodating staff.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jeff

Comfortable bed and good food
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Andrew

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Welcoming stay

Lovely stay with my dog Room had been redecorated and bathroom refurbished recently Dinner was good , generous portions and sensibly priced There is a great woodland for dog walks on the doorstep
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

DONELLA

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

A comfortable stay

A comfortable stay. A good breakfast.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Paul

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Novar Arms

Very clean rooms with good facilities and a very clean bathroom. Really friendly staff and great food.
Stayed 5 nights in Apr 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Martin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
A comfortable overnight stop on our way north
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2023
Verified

8/10 Good

Paul

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
comfortable stay over
Stayed 1 night in May 2023