How to find the best hotel deal in Highlands
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Plan your trip ahead of time to save on your Highlands hotel. You'll also have a bigger selection of stays and room types to pick from, especially during busy travel periods.
However, you could still find a last-minute bargain. Although prices tend to increase closer to your stay, some places drop rates a day or two before to avoid rooms sitting empty, especially in low season.
Stay flexible with your dates, land better rates. Search for hotels in different months or seasons. Even booking on weekdays (instead of weekends) can work out cheaper.
Avoid the risk of extra fees by searching for stays that have free cancellation. If your schedule changes or you spot a better offer, you can cancel your booking without penalty.
Where to stay in Highlands
Central Highlands
Choose the city centre and you'll be surrounded by things to do. Take your pick of these accommodation options that keep you close to the must-see attractions in central Highlands.
If you're searching for hotels near Sunset Rock- Highlands Cashiers Land Trust, check in to Trailborn Highlands, Outdoor Collection by Marriott Bonvoy. This 4-star Highlands hotel is about 2 kilometres from this sight and tends to attract families.
When it comes to hotels near Satulah Mountain - Highlands Cashiers Land Trust, The Park on Main Hotel earns its spot on any short list. Unpack your suitcase at this 2-star hotel in Highlands and you'll be about 2 kilometres away. While it's a great fit for most travellers, it especially appeals to couples.
Or check what deals are on offer for hotels near Highlands Nature Centre. Highlander Mountain House is 2 kilometres or so from this popular sight. This 4-star option makes the perfect base for exploring the city.
When to go to Highlands
The weather can play a big part in when you choose to travel. If you prefer warmer conditions, July typically delivers with temperatures that reach a high of 26ºC (79ºF).
The coolest time of year here is January. You can expect lows of -7ºC (19ºF).
Want to avoid grey skies? Search for Highlands hotels in October. It's the driest time to visit, with six days of rain on average.
July has the wettest weather. You can expect around 18 days of rainfall.
Best 4-star hotels in Highlands
When you want a little extra from your stay, the 4-star hotels in Highlands deliver. With around four choices, they generally offer rooms with character, exceptional service, and extras like on-site bars and restaurants. These hotels feel upgraded without feeling overdone.
Hotel Cashiers offers the kind of stay that does more than just tick boxes. Room service and a golf course help make up the 4-star experience here.
Best hotels with a spa
Swap your walking shoes for a pair of fluffy slippers at a Highlands hotel with a spa. With roughly five to choose from, they're designed to help you relax. Many offer features like hot tubs, massages, beauty treatments, and serene indoor pools.
Settle into Fire Mountain Resort and leave the rush behind. A spa, a garden and other thoughtful extras await you at this 3-star accommodation option.
Or choose Lush Mirror Lake Cottage Rental With Private Deck. Offering things like a spa, this hotel in Highlands makes you feel looked after.
Best hotels with a pool
Add a splash of fun to your getaway with a pool. If you pick a city hotel, expect rooftop and indoor options. Resorts? They usually come with expansive outdoor layouts and maybe a swim-up bar or two. There are at least three pool hotels in Highlands made for your next adventure.
Foxhunt at Sapphire Valley comes with an indoor swimming pool, a tennis court and a laundry. Take a dip or simply take it easy by the water at this Highlands hotel.
There are plenty of good reasons to stay at Fireplace & Hot Tub Relaxation: Cosy Cashiers Gem!. This popular option features an outdoor swimming pool, Wi-Fi and a golf course.
Deck & Golf Course Views: Inviting Cashiers Condo is one more stay with all the right perks. This hotel offers an outdoor swimming pool, a tennis court and a golf course.
Best pet-friendly hotels
Why travel solo when your pet can come too? From cosy beds and feeding bowls to nearby walking areas, pet-friendly hotels are designed to help you and your best buddy feel right at home. There are around six Highlands hotels ready to welcome your furry friend.
Check in with your sidekick at The Park on Main Hotel. Take advantage of conveniences here like internet access and Wi-Fi.
You can also relax with your four-legged friend at Hotel Cashiers. It includes accessible parking, Wi-Fi and more.
Highlander Mountain House will have everyone settled in no time. Its amenities include air conditioning and a lounge.
