Built in the 15th century as a residential palace dornoch castle has also been used as a garrison under siege a courthouse a jail and a schoolhouse now its a wonderful hotel offering a highland welcome and modern amenities in stunning surroundings stay in a superior grade double or twin room with bathrobes slippers chocolates and sherry on arrival breakfast is included theres lots to keep guests occupied such as golf walking in the hills or on the golden beaches dolphin and nature t