"The location is beautiful with great views over Rhum and Eigg."
Montana from United Kingdom
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"Sea view from my room was lovely."
Elizabeth from United Kingdom
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"Fantastic views from the rooms, which are clean and comfortable."
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"The views were spectacular."
Geoff from United Kingdom
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"This hotel has a fine position on the narrow neck of land that separates the sea and Loch Morar."
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Dining
The hotel's restaurant offers panoramic dining with a view of the Morar River Estuary. A full Scottish breakfast buffet is served each morning, featuring locally sourced ingredients. Evening meals include special diet menus and options such as wine and champagne.
Location & Activities
Morar Railway Station is less than a five-minute walk directly across from the hotel. The hotel sits three miles from Mallaig, which provides ferry access to the Isle of Skye. Guests can watch for seals and dolphins near the shore, and walk to Camusdarach Beach for swimming.
Pet-Friendly Policy
Pets are allowed to stay free at The Morar Hotel. Dogs can accompany owners in the lounge and bar areas but are not permitted in the restaurant. The hotel provides pet-friendly rooms and has outdoor furniture for use with pets.
Rooms
Rooms include sea view and superior options, all with en suite bathrooms and hairdryers. Each room has a TV and tea and coffee making facilities. A selection of family rooms and non-smoking rooms is available.
Heritage & Service
The Morar Hotel has been family-run since it was established in 1902. The hotel engages with the local community through events and offerings. Staff provide luggage storage, packed lunches, and private check-in and check-out.
Highlights
Location: Directly across from Morar Railway Station, 3 miles from Mallaig ferry to Isle of Skye
Dining: Panoramic restaurant overlooking Morar River Estuary
Pet Policy: Pets stay free
Activities: Seal and dolphin watching, Camusdarach Beach nearby
Heritage: Family-run since 1902
Rooms: Sea view and superior room options
“This hotel's elevated position provides truly spectacular bay and sea views, a distinct advantage given its proximity to the train station. Service is consistently noted as a high point, with staff frequently singled out for their attentiveness and warmth. The restaurant, too, draws praise for both its culinary offerings and its commanding vistas, making it a notable dining destination in its own right.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Hotels3s
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The Morar Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Twin Room Sea View
2 persons
7 m²
2 Single beds
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Double Room Sea View
2 persons
8 m²
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2 persons
6 m²
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Facilities
The Morar Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.2/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
VIP check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Canoeing
Hiking
Cycling
Golf course
Fishing
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Children
Cots
Board games
Spa & Leisure
Beach access
Sun terrace
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
Dining at The Morar Hotel is a delightful blend of traditional Scottish flavors and fresh local seafood, all served with stunning views of the Morar River Estuary. The inviting atmosphere caters to families and travelers alike, ensuring memorable meals with an authentic touch.
The Silver Sands Restaurant
British, Scottish, Seafood, Local, International
Ambiance
Family friendly, Traditional; offers a breathtaking panoramic view from the terrace overlooking the Morar River Estuary.
Key Offerings
Indulge in a specially selected menu featuring vegetarian and gluten-free options, perfect for a casual breakfast or a stylish three-course dinner. Enjoy watching families of seals as they play near the fishermen landing their catch.
Reservation
Recommended for dinner service
Breakfast and Dinner
The Morar Hotel Location
Columba Road, Morar, true,
Explore Morar
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Silver Sands of Morar
15 minutes' walk
Beautiful sandy beach known for its stunning views and crystal-clear waters. Perfect for sunbathing and leisurely walks.
Mallaig Heritage Centre
5 minutes' drive
Insightful local history museum featuring artifacts and exhibits on the region's maritime heritage and cultural history.
Loch Morar
5 minutes' drive
Scenic freshwater loch with opportunities for fishing and picnicking. Notable as the deepest loch in Scotland.
Camusdarach Beach
25 minutes' walk
Stunning beach famous for its soft sands and views of the Hebrides. A popular spot for serene walks and family outings.
Discover the local attractions near The Morar Hotel
Check out the sights and attractions near Morar Hotel to enhance your stay in Morar
Ideal for nature lovers seeking scenic views: Loch Morar
Great for beach walks and relaxation: Silver Sands of Morar
Perfect for immersing in local history: Mallaig Heritage Centre
Best for sunbathing and leisurely strolls: Morar Beach
Well suited for stunning landscapes and photography: Camusdarach Beach
Suited for peaceful nature walks: River Morar
Works well for quiet reflection and architectural appreciation: Our Lady of Perpetual Succour and St. Cumin's RC Church
Great for enjoying tranquil waters: Morar Bay
Ideal for exploring local marine life: Land Sea and Islands Centre
Hiking at Loch Morar
5 minutes' drive
Challenging trails offer breathtaking views and wildlife spotting. Perfect for adventurous travelers seeking outdoor experiences.
Relaxing at Morar Beach
5 minutes' walk
Enjoy sunbathing and beachcombing at this tranquil spot. Ideal for families looking for a peaceful day by the water.
Kayaking on Loch Morar
5 minutes' drive
Available for rent at local shops, kayaking on the loch is a thrilling way to explore the beautiful waters and landscape.
Yoga Classes
10 minutes' drive
Local studios offer yoga classes focusing on relaxation and wellness. Great for solo travelers or couples seeking rejuvenation.
The Silver Sands Restaurant & Bar
1 minute' walk
Casual dining with a menu featuring local seafood and international dishes. Notable for its friendly atmosphere and stunning views.
The Chippy
5 minutes' drive
Famous for its fish and chips, this casual eatery offers delicious local fare. Perfect for a quick meal after exploring the area.
West Highland Hotel Restaurant
5 minutes' drive
Fine dining experience showcasing seasonal dishes and local ingredients. Reservations recommended for dinner service.
Mallaig Hotel Restaurant
5 minutes' drive
Cozy atmosphere with a menu that emphasizes local fish and game. Perfect for couples looking to enjoy a romantic dinner.
The Morar Bar
1 minute' walk
Lively hotel bar featuring regular live music and quiz nights. A great spot to unwind and mingle with locals and guests.
Mallaig Community Centre
5 minutes' drive
Hosts various events, from film nights to seasonal fairs. Family-friendly space with activities suitable for all ages.
Local Theatre
10 minutes' drive
Offers a variety of performances including plays and concerts. Check the schedule for family-friendly shows and events.
Mallaig Harbour
5 minutes' drive
Bustling harbor with vibrant activity. Ideal for family walks, boat watching, and engaging with local fishermen.
Getting around
City Centre
Morar 2 min · 100 m
Airports
Oban (OBN) 190 min · 126.3 km
Barra (BRR) 198 min · 132 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP15 per person per day.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
33
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Morar Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 1040 verified reviews
7.6 /10
Very good
73 %
Recommend
Breakfast
7.7/10
Cleanliness
7.8/10
Comfort
7.7/10
Facilities
7.2/10
Free WiFi
7.9/10
Location
8.6/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.7/10
Staff
8.6/10
Value for money
6.7/10
Pros
Helpful staff
Quality food
Clean rooms
Cons
Dated rooms
Small rooms
Overpriced rooms
Guest reviews
based on 1509 reviews
7.3/10
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About The Morar Hotel
How far is The Morar Hotel from Mallaig?
The Morar Hotel is located 5 km from Mallaig.
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Morar Hotel?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
Is parking available at The Morar Hotel?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What dining options are available at The Morar Hotel?
The hotel features The Silver Sands Restaurant & Bar, which offers an authentic Scottish breakfast buffet.
What room amenities can guests expect at The Morar Hotel?
Rooms include a flat-screen TV, tea and coffee making facilities, and en suite bathrooms.
What nearby attractions can guests visit when staying at The Morar Hotel?
Nearby attractions include Camusdarach Beach (2 km) and Loch Morar (2 km).
How far is The Morar Hotel from the nearest church?
The nearest church is Our Lady of Perpetual Succour and St. Cumin's RC Church, located 1 km from the hotel.
Is there internet access at The Morar Hotel?
Wi-Fi is available throughout the property for free.
Does The Morar Hotel offer any outdoor activities?
Guests can enjoy activities such as beach access and golf onsite.
What notable historical attractions are within reach of The Morar Hotel?
The Glenfinnan Railway Museum is 9 km away and provides historical exhibits.
How far is The Morar Hotel from Coll Airport?
The Morar Hotel is situated 200 km from Coll Airport.
What additional services or features does The Morar Hotel offer?
The hotel provides luggage storage and a lounge bar for guests.
Are there any special events or cultural experiences at The Morar Hotel?
Engaging cultural evenings and outdoor activity opportunities are organized for guests.