Preferred Hotels

From grand palaces to intimate hideaways, from restored monasteries to modern boutique properties, from country chateaus to seaside resorts, all preferred hotels featured in Ormina Tours’ itineraries have been meticulously handpicked for their unparalleled hospitality offering, comfort, location and uniqueness. All preferred hotels are four or five star properties and are luxuriously appointed. Our preferred hotel choices reflect our desire to ensure you enjoy a comfortable and relaxing stay.

Scotland, Glasgow – The Principal Blythswood Square

Location

Overlooking Blythswood Square and a 9-minute walk from King’s Theatre, this upscale hotel is set in an elegant building. It’s 1.5 miles from the Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum.

Scotland, Inverness – Culloden House Hotel

Location

With links to Scottish history, this elegant ivy-clad hotel, originally a 16th century Jacobean castle, is close by from the Culloden Battlefield and the Tomatin Distillery.

Scotland, Inverness – Glenmoriston Town House Hotel

Location

Just a short walk along the river bank from the City Centre of Inverness, near to the main shopping areas, the train and bus stations and a short drive from Inverness Airport, but far enough out to ensure a peaceful and restful stay.  And with the North’s largest entertainment venue of Eden Court Theatre & Cinema just minutes away, plus the Northern Meeting Park, Bught Park and Ironworks nearby, the hotel is the ideal venue to take in all the city has to offer, and with free off-street parking.

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Scotland, Inverness – Pentahotel Inverness

Location

Located in the centre of Inverness, the Pentahotel is a 10-minute walk from the historic quarter. Inverness Airport is a 20-minute drive away.

Scotland, Inverness – Rocpool Reserve Hotel

Location

Located in the capital of the Highlands, Inverness, this beautifully renovated Georgian mansion house has stunning views over the River Ness and is only a few minutes walk from Inverness Castle and city centre.

Scotland, Portree – Cuillin Hills Hotel

Location

On private grounds overlooking Portree Bay, this elegant, circa-1880s hotel once belonged to the MacDonald Clan. It lies close by central Portree and 37km from Dunvagen Castle.

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Scotland, Portree – Cuillin Hills Hotel

Location

Located on the captivating Isle of Skye, the stunning hotel in Portree offers some of the most breathtaking and awe-inspiring views to be found in Scotland. Set on private grounds that command a mesmerising vista of Portree Bay, this elegant establishment, dating back to the 1880s, was once the cherished abode of the MacDonald Clan. Situated a mere 0.8 miles from central Portree and 23 miles from the renowned Dunvagen Castle, guests can relish the perfect blend of tranquility and convenient access to local attractions. Embrace the enchanting beauty of the Isle of Skye while indulging in the refined comfort and sophistication of this esteemed hotel.

Scotland, Portree – Skeabost Hotel B&B

Location

This elegant country hotel is at the southern tip of Loch Snizort, 6 miles from Portree and 26km from Dunvegan Castle.

Slovenia, Lake Bled – Grand Hotel Toplice

Location

Beside Lake Bled and surrounded by the Julian Alps, this upscale hotel in an elegant 19th-century building is 2 km from Bled Castle and 5 km from Vintgar Gorge.

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Slovenia, Lake Bled – Hotel Triglav

Location

With a colorful history dating from 1906, this elegant hotel overlooking Lake Bled is a 2-minute walk from Bled Jezero train station and 2 km from 11th-century Bled Castle.

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Slovenia, Lake Bled – Rikli Balance Hotel

Location

This tranquil spa hotel is nestled in a contemporary building with a delightful park view. It offers a serene atmosphere and is conveniently located just a 10-minute stroll away from the beautiful banks of Lake Bled. The medieval marvel of Bled Castle is also easily accessible, situated just 2 km away.

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Slovenia, Lake Bled – Vila Bled

Location

Surrounded by lush greenery on the shores of Lake Bled, this elegant hotel set in a regal estate is 4 km from both Bled Castle and Pustolovski park Bled, and 3 km from Bled Jezero train station.

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Slovenia, Lake Bled – Villa Istra

Location

Offers direct access to the lake with stunning views.

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Slovenia, Lake Bohinj – Bohinj ECO Hotel

Location

Located in the Julian Alps this eco-friendly hotel is well placed for easy (ski) bus access to the surrounding Lake Bohinj or Vogel ski area. It’s more of a complex than a single hotel, with a reputation for excellent cuisine and plenty of activities to keep you entertained.

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Slovenia, Ljubljana – City Hotel Ljubljana

Location

An 18-minute walk from Ljubljana Castle, 7-minute walk from Congress Square and 11 minutes by foot from Ljubljana railway station.

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Slovenia, Ljubljana – Hotel Cubo

Location

On the corner of Slovenska cesta street and Erjavčeva, this contemporary, design-focused hotel is a 3-minute walk from Congress Square and 9 minutes from Ljubljana Cathedral.

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Slovenia, Ljubljana – Hotel Galleria

Location

Stay in a tranquil and picturesque historic part of Ljubljana. The four star boutique hotel is situated just in the foot of Ljubljana castle hill and near charming city centre, banks of Ljubljanica river and its famous Triple bridge square.

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Slovenia, Ljubljana – Intercontinental Ljubljana

Location

This polished, upscale hotel in a contemporary high-rise with a glass facade is a 9-minute walk from Ljubljana train station and 3 km from history exhibits at Ljubljana Castle.

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Slovenia, Ljubljana – Urban Hotel

Location

This stylish hotel is a 15-minute walk from Ljubljana train station and 3 km from hilltop medieval Ljubljana Castle.

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Slovenia, Ljubljana – Vander Urbani Resort

Location

Located in the very heart and soul of Ljubljana (which is a pedestrian zone only), the bus and train stations are about 900 metres from the hotel.

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