Cairn Hotel food hygiene rating
Other catering premises · Highland
Cairn Hotel was told improvement was required at its most recent inspection. Under Scotland's scheme that means the inspector found the business fell short of the legal standard and expects it to put things right.
The rating: Improvement required
The rating dates from 29 April 2026, 2 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: The Cairn Hotel, Main Road, Carrbridge, PH23 3AS
Food hygiene ratings nearby
The closest food businesses to Cairn Hotel, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Carrbridge Primary School School/college/university | at this address | Pass | 18 September 2019 |
| Craigellachie Guest House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house | at this address | Awaiting inspection | |
| Carrbridge Hotel Other catering premises | 130 yards away | Pass | 21 February 2020 |
| Carr Moor Guest House, Carr Road, Other catering premises | 327 yards away | Pass | 27 February 2009 |
| Fairwinds Hotel & Chalets Other catering premises | 356 yards away | Pass | 16 May 2013 |
| Landmark Visitor Centre Other catering premises | 0.4 miles away | Pass | 21 August 2025 |
| Tomintoul Venison Outside Catering Other catering premises | 0.7 miles away | Pass | 4 August 2023 |
| Traditional Fish & Chips Mobile caterer | 0.7 miles away | Pass | 30 August 2022 |
Questions about Cairn Hotel
What is Cairn Hotel's food hygiene rating?
Cairn Hotel does not have a numeric food hygiene rating. Its current status is "Improvement required".
When was Cairn Hotel last inspected?
Cairn Hotel was last inspected on 29 April 2026, 2 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 Cairn 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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