Dornoch Station is a hotel destination wedding venue in Dornoch, United Kingdom, hosting 120 at dinner and 200 standing.

Dornoch Station

DornochScotland, United Kingdom

Dornoch Station is a historic hotel on the Scottish north-east coast, with 89 bedrooms including sea-view options from Deluxe Doubles to King Suites.

Guests
120 at dinner200 standing
Rooms
89 rooms
Cost
£150 to £200a head
Ceremony
Outdoor ceremonies
Getting there
INVabout 1 h 15 by car

About the venue

Dornoch Station is a historic hotel on the Scottish north-east coast, with 89 bedrooms including sea-view options from Deluxe Doubles to King Suites.

Couples can marry outdoors in the gardens or indoors, seating up to 120 for both the ceremony and a seated dinner, then move to a dance space and on-site bar for the evening, with standing capacity of up to 200.

In-house catering covers vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free and dairy-free menus, and pricing runs from GBP 150 to GBP 200 per head with a minimum of 50 guests.

The venue sits around 75 minutes from Inverness Airport (INV), with parking, shuttle service, beach access and step-free accessibility.

  • 89 bedrooms, including Junior and King Suites with sea views sleeping up to 3
  • Seats 120 for a ceremony or seated dinner; 200 standing
  • Outdoor ceremonies in the gardens plus indoor reception space and a dance floor
  • In-house catering with vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free and dairy-free options

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Capacity, rooms and facilities

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Capacity

Seated dinner
120 guests
Standing reception
200 guests
Ceremony, seated
120 guests
Smallest party taken
50 guests

Staying over

Rooms
89 rooms
Room types
7 listed
Whole property to yourselves
Yes
Whole property must be taken with the wedding
No

House rules

Pets
Yes
Nearest airport
INV, 75 min by car
Parking
Yes
Step-free access
Yes
Guest transport
Yes

Questions about the venue

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How much does a wedding at Dornoch Station cost?
Pricing is GBP 150 to GBP 200 per head, with a minimum of 50 guests.
Can we hold the ceremony outside?
Yes. Outdoor ceremonies are possible in the gardens, seating up to 120. There is no chapel on site.
How do guests get there?
The venue is about 75 minutes from Inverness Airport (INV). There is on-site parking and a shuttle service available.
Can we book the whole hotel?
Yes, a full buyout is available, but it is not required to host a wedding. The hotel has 89 rooms.
Who do we contact about dates?
Vicki MacDonald handles events and can be reached at dornochsales@marineandlawn.com or +44 1862 730333.

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£150 to £200a head

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