Achness Hotel food hygiene rating
Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house · Highland
Achness Hotel was told improvement was required at its most recent inspection. Under Scotland's scheme that means the inspector found the hotel fell short of the legal standard and expects it to put things right.
The rating: Improvement required
The rating dates from 26 May 2025, 13 months ago. Councils typically re-inspect higher-risk businesses every six months to two years, with well-run, low-risk places visited least often, so this is a normal gap.
Address: Rosehall, By Lairg, IV27 4BD
Food hygiene ratings nearby
The closest food businesses to Achness Hotel, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Invercassley Stores Ltd Retailers - other | 93 yards away | Improvement required | 5 February 2020 |
| Invercassley Cottage B&B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house | 94 yards away | Pass | 1 April 2016 |
| Woodland B&B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house | 94 yards away | Pass | 12 December 2022 |
| The Woodland Project Manufacturers/packers | 94 yards away | Awaiting inspection |
Questions about Achness Hotel
What is Achness Hotel's food hygiene rating?
Achness Hotel does not have a numeric food hygiene rating. Its current status is "Improvement required".
When was Achness Hotel last inspected?
Achness Hotel was last inspected on 26 May 2025, 13 months ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Highland Council rather than by the business.
Who decides the rating?
Highland Council inspects Achness Hotel and sets the rating; the Food Standards Agency publishes it. Neither the business nor this site can change a rating, a business that disagrees can appeal to its council, and can request a re-inspection once it has fixed the problems.
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