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Grantown-on-Spey Travel Guide — Things to Do, Food & Hotels

town in Highland, Scotland, UK

About Grantown-on-Spey

Grantown was a planned settlement built on a grid pattern from 1765, and has long been a Highland holiday resort. Brief visitors include Queen Victoria and Queen Elizabeth II, while future Burmese leader Aung San Suu Kyi lived here with her young family for most of 1975. Its Gaelic name isBaile nan Granndach; in 2020 the population was 2510.

Top Attractions in Grantown-on-Spey

Explore the best things to see and do in Grantown-on-Spey:

  • Cairngorms Activities
  • Grantown Museum
  • Grantown-on-Spey Golf Club

Where to Eat in Grantown-on-Spey

Must-try local food and restaurants:

  • 🍴Po Pia
  • 🍴Sylhet Brasserie
  • 🍴The Craig Bar
  • 🍴The Wee Puffin

Where to Stay in Grantown-on-Spey

  • 🏨Craiglynne Hotel
  • 🏨Culdearn House
  • 🏨Grant Arms Hotel
  • 🏨Mountview Hotel
  • 🏨Strathallan Guest House
  • 🏨The Garth

Grantown-on-Spey Travel Guide Sections

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