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The Bridge Guest House
The Bridge Guest House
4.0 star property
Helmsdale
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (108)
9.0/10
Wonderful
(108)
The price is CNY836
CNY836
CNY1,117 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 8 - Jan 9, 2026
Belgrave Arms Hotel
Belgrave Arms Hotel
3.0 star property
Helmsdale
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (53)
8.4/10
Very Good
(53)
The price is CNY869
CNY869
CNY1,043 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 5 - Jan 6, 2026
Bannockburn Inn
Bannockburn Inn
3.0 star property
Helmsdale
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (54)
8.8/10
Excellent
(54)
The price is CNY697
CNY697
CNY836 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 30 - Dec 31
Royal Marine Hotel
Royal Marine Hotel
4.0 star property
Brora
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (240)
9.4/10
Exceptional
(240)
The price is CNY953
CNY953
CNY1,144 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 4 - Jan 5, 2026
North Coast 500 Pods
North Coast 500 Pods
3.5 star property
Brora
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (39)
9.6/10
Exceptional
(39)
The price is CNY728
CNY728
CNY874 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 4 - Jan 5, 2026
Golspie Inn
Golspie Inn
3.5 star property
Golspie
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (180)
8.6/10
Excellent
(180)
The price is CNY790
CNY790
CNY948 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 27 - Dec 28
Rose Cottage
Rose Cottage
3.0 star property
Lybster
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2)
10/10
Exceptional
(2)
The price is CNY2,755
CNY2,755
CNY3,307 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 6 - Jan 7, 2026
The Antlers
The Antlers
3.0 star property
Lybster
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (104)
9.4/10
Exceptional
(104)
The price is CNY790
CNY790
CNY948 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 26 - Dec 27
Garvault House
Garvault House
3.0 star property
Kinbrace
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (19)
9.2/10
Wonderful
(19)
Links House at Royal Dornoch
Links House at Royal Dornoch
5.0 star property
Dornoch
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (44)
9.8/10
Exceptional
(44)
Dornoch Station
Dornoch Station
5.0 star property
Dornoch
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (66)
9.4/10
Exceptional
(66)
The price is CNY1,273
CNY1,273
CNY1,527 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 4 - Jan 5, 2026
Royal Golf Hotel
Royal Golf Hotel
4.0 star property
Dornoch
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (160)
9.0/10
Wonderful
(160)
The price is CNY1,209
CNY1,209
CNY1,450 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 2 - Jan 3, 2026
The Eagle Hotel
The Eagle Hotel
3.0 star property
Dornoch
7.6 out of 10, Good, (4)
7.6/10
Good
(4)
The price is CNY640
CNY640
CNY768 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 4 - Jan 5, 2026
The Cabin
The Cabin
3.5 star property
Lybster
The price is CNY2,731
CNY2,731
CNY3,278 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 28 - Dec 29
Sealladh Mor
Sealladh Mor
3.5 star property
Rogart
The price is CNY12,222
CNY12,222
CNY14,667 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 9 - Jan 10, 2026
The Steading
The Steading
3.5 star property
Rogart
The price is CNY10,353
CNY10,353
CNY12,424 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 8 - Jan 9, 2026
Red Squirrel
Red Squirrel
3.0 star property
Dornoch
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (1)
8.0/10
Very Good
(1)
The price is CNY6,260
CNY6,260
CNY7,512 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 4 - Jan 5, 2026
Pine Marten
Pine Marten
3.0 star property
Dornoch
The price is CNY6,260
CNY6,260
CNY7,512 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 3 - Jan 4, 2026
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Budget hotels in Helmsdale and vicinity
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (53)
8.4/10
Very Good
(53)
The price is CNY869
CNY869
CNY1,043 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 5 - Jan 6, 2026
7.6 out of 10, Good, (4)
7.6/10
Good
(4)
The price is CNY640
CNY640
CNY768 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 4 - Jan 5, 2026
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (108)
9.0/10
Wonderful
(108)
The price is CNY836
CNY836
CNY1,117 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 8 - Jan 9, 2026
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (54)
8.8/10
Excellent
(54)
The price is CNY697
CNY697
CNY836 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 30 - Dec 31
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (39)
9.6/10
Exceptional
(39)
The price is CNY728
CNY728
CNY874 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 4 - Jan 5, 2026
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (104)
9.4/10
Exceptional
(104)
The price is CNY790
CNY790
CNY948 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 26 - Dec 27
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (19)
9.2/10
Wonderful
(19)
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (160)
9.0/10
Wonderful
(160)
The price is CNY1,209
CNY1,209
CNY1,450 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 2 - Jan 3, 2026
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (240)
9.4/10
Exceptional
(240)
The price is CNY953
CNY953
CNY1,144 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 4 - Jan 5, 2026
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (66)
9.4/10
Exceptional
(66)
The price is CNY1,273
CNY1,273
CNY1,527 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 4 - Jan 5, 2026
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (180)
8.6/10
Excellent
(180)
The price is CNY790
CNY790
CNY948 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 27 - Dec 28
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (44)
9.8/10
Exceptional
(44)
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2)
10/10
Exceptional
(2)
The price is CNY2,755
CNY2,755
CNY3,307 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 6 - Jan 7, 2026
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (1)
8.0/10
Very Good
(1)
The price is CNY6,260
CNY6,260
CNY7,512 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 4 - Jan 5, 2026
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Go beyond your typical stay in Helmsdale
Cottage
Pet friendly
When is the best time to visit Helmsdale?
When is the best time to visit Helmsdale?Our prices for hotels in Helmsdale are cheapest in December
When is the best time to visit Helmsdale?
When is the best time to visit Helmsdale?
Our prices for hotels in Helmsdale are cheapest in December
Price trends for hotels in Helmsdale
Pricing is based on two traveler single night rates
Currently viewing crowd sizes and weather for December.
Typical weather for Helmsdale
December
Low crowds
High 7°C / low 4°C. Cloudy most days.
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December, Low crowds, average high temperature 7 degrees Celsius, average low temperature 4 degrees Celsius. Cloudy most days.
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January, Low crowds, average high temperature 6 degrees Celsius, average low temperature 3 degrees Celsius. Cloudy most days.
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February, Low crowds, average high temperature 6 degrees Celsius, average low temperature 3 degrees Celsius. Cloudy most days.
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March, Moderate crowds, average high temperature 7 degrees Celsius, average low temperature 4 degrees Celsius. Cloudy most days.
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April, Moderate crowds, average high temperature 9 degrees Celsius, average low temperature 5 degrees Celsius. Cloudy most days.
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May, High crowds, average high temperature 11 degrees Celsius, average low temperature 7 degrees Celsius. Cloudy most days.
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June, High crowds, average high temperature 14 degrees Celsius, average low temperature 10 degrees Celsius. Cloudy most days.
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July, High crowds, average high temperature 15 degrees Celsius, average low temperature 11 degrees Celsius. Cloudy most days.
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August, High crowds, average high temperature 15 degrees Celsius, average low temperature 12 degrees Celsius. Cloudy most days.
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September, Moderate crowds, average high temperature 14 degrees Celsius, average low temperature 10 degrees Celsius. Cloudy most days.
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October, Moderate crowds, average high temperature 11 degrees Celsius, average low temperature 8 degrees Celsius. Cloudy most days.
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November, Low crowds, average high temperature 9 degrees Celsius, average low temperature 6 degrees Celsius. Cloudy most days.
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Monthly weather averages (˚C)
Top landmarks in Helmsdale
Learn more about Helmsdale
Helmsdale is well-known for its attractions such as Moray Firth and Timespan Heritage Centre.
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Check out reviews of Helmsdale hotels guests love
Royal Marine Hotel
10/10 Excellent
"Staff were amazing, friendly and welcoming. When we first checked in Aaron's enthusiasm was infectious and it started our weeks break off perfectly 😊 in the restaurant Lexi & Belinda were sweethearts and made sure we had everything we needed. 🍽️ Food in the restaurant was fabulous 😍 tried different items on the menu throughout the week and everything was delicious 😋 never a bad meal and we had breakfast and evening meals in the hotel/restaurant. Rooms were clean & functional so a big thank you to housekeeping. Would definitely return!"
North Coast 500 Pods
10/10 Excellent
"Great location. Enjoyed my stay."
The Eagle Hotel
8/10 Good
"Clean room. Very friendly staff. Good local bar. "
Garvault House
10/10 Excellent
"Had a great stay. Calvin, Cara, and Adrian were amazingly hospitable and accomodating. Such an interesting place. Would love to return. Thanks"
Dornoch Station
10/10 Excellent
"Yes room was very nice. Staff were excellent nothing was a bother "
Royal Golf Hotel
10/10 Excellent
"Beautiful Rio with windows all round with sea and golf course views"
Golspie Inn
10/10 Excellent
"Great hotel friendly staff"
Bannockburn Inn
10/10 Excellent
"Loved Bannockburn. The restaurant and pub were wonderful with fantastic food and drinks. East to walk to the harbour and take pictures at the bridge. "
Links House at Royal Dornoch
10/10 Excellent
"This hotel is phenomenal. I don’t say that lightly, I’ve stayed at many unique , great hotels, but Links House is truly above them all. The service, the comfort of the quality bedding and linens, the wonderful breakfast that is offered to all guests to mention a few were exceptional. The location is perfect if you’re interested in golfing Royal Dornoch or visiting a quaint village in the Highlands. I highly recommend this hotel!"
Frequently asked questions
How much does a hotel room cost in Helmsdale?
You can discover great hotels in Helmsdale from CNY768 with properties to suit all budgets and needs. Helmsdale Lodge Hostel is one low-cost option that's popular with our travelers. If you're looking for an affordable hotel in Helmsdale that meets all of your requirements, just sort hotels by "Price: low to high" after applying your filters when searching on Hotels.com.
How can I find deals and earn rewards at Helmsdale hotels?
Discover great deals on Helmsdale hotel stays with Hotels.com. It's also a good idea to look at hotel prices mid-week or during the low season as you're likely to find off-peak deals. And make sure to check out our last-minute deals on Helmsdale hotels.
Can I book Helmsdale hotels with free cancellation?
It's easy to book a refundable Helmsdale hotel on Hotels.com. Simply filter hotels by "Property cancellation options" and select "Fully refundable property". Many hotels offer free cancellation, so you can receive a refund if you need to cancel. Some hotels do require cancelling more than 24 hours before check-in, so double-check your booking beforehand.
What are some top pet-friendly hotels in Helmsdale?
Our travelers' top pet-friendly hotels in Helmsdale include:
- Belgrave Arms Hotel: A hotel with a guest rating of 8.4 out of 10
What are some of the best Helmsdale hotels with free parking?
If you're driving, a great Helmsdale hotel with free parking is a bonus. Our travelers' favorites include:
- Bannockburn Inn: An inn with an average guest rating of 8.8 out of 10
- Belgrave Arms Hotel: A hotel with an average guest rating of 8.4
What are some popular hotels in central Helmsdale?
If you're looking for hotels in central Helmsdale, check out Bannockburn Inn and Belgrave Arms Hotel. Travelers love Bannockburn Inn for its location, as well as the restaurant, 2 bars/lounges and golf course this inn offers. Belgrave Arms Hotel is another popular central hotel with a restaurant, a bar/lounge and a free full breakfast.
What hotels do travelers like in Helmsdale?
The Bridge Guest House and Bannockburn Inn are a couple of accommodations that are popular with guests.
Where can I get free parking at my hotel in Helmsdale?
Park your car for free at Helmsdale Lodge Hostel.
Can I book a refundable accommodation in Helmsdale?
If you're looking for the flexibility to change your travel plans to Helmsdale, most hotels provide refundable* bookable rates. You can find these accommodations by searching our site and using the "fully refundable" filter to narrow down the results.
Where can I stay in Helmsdale if I want a vacation home instead of a traditional hotel?
You'll find 9 vacation homes on our site. You can also consider one of the 5 cottages for your trip.
What will the weather in Helmsdale be like during my vacation?
The warmest months in Helmsdale are usually July and August with an average temp of 55°F. January and February are the chilliest months when the average temp is 41°F. The rainiest months are October and August.
Why should I book my Helmsdale hotel with Hotels.com?
There are plenty of reasons to book your Helmsdale travel with us: our free cancellations on selected hotels gives you the flexibility you're looking for, and with One Key™, our rewards program, you will be able to earn and use OneKeyCash™* on all eligible bookings such as hotels, car rentals, flights, vacation rentals and more on Hotels.com, Expedia and Vrbo.