Who's Who at Knockomie

Hospitality Assured Acredited in 2005, and re-acredited in 2008, the Knockomie team are here to look after you and ensure that everything is done to make your stay as enjoyable and memorable as possible.

Led by Gavin and Penny Ellis, the Ellis family have been running Knockomie since 1987.  Since 1993, when Gavin and Penny got married, they have both been actively involved in the day to day running of the hotel.

Their hands-on approach ensures a friendly and welcoming atmosphere and they and their team strive to provide a highly professional level of service.

John Cloete, our Food and Beverage Manager, has over 20 years experience in the hospitality industry originally in prestigeous hotels in Cape Town, South Africa before finally settling in Forres, his mother's birthplace.

Our Chefs produces exciting and creative dishes using the best that Scotland's larder has to offer.

Rachael Harper is our invaluable Head Housekeeper and Duty Reservations Manager.  She and her team work tirelessly to ensure that your bedroom and the hotel are perfect for your stay.