Sandwick Bay Guest House - 3-Star Hotel in Stornoway (Isle of Lewis), England
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About the Hotel
Millar Road, 30, Stornoway (Isle of Lewis), HS1 2RX,
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Close to Stornoway Harbour
Very good
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Loved by Sandwick Bay Guest House guests
Cute hosts
Comfortable beds
Generous breakfasts
Bay views
"Beautiful views in a great location."
Deirdre from United Kingdom
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"The was the owner called Jim absolutely friendly and kind and nice one balcony room for me front view with sea and good okish breakfast."
Sannia from United Kingdom
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"And the beautiful Sandwick Bay was right out in front."
Jocelyn from United States
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"Fantastic view over Sandwick Bay. Highly recommend"
Sue from United Kingdom
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"The welcome is warm, the tea is hot and the black pudding lives up to its reputation!"
Paula from United Kingdom
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Amenities
The guest house offers pet-friendly amenities including a secure garden for animals. An on-site drying room and bike storage are available for outdoor enthusiasts. Guests receive complimentary flasks for excursions, and the property has an electric vehicle charging station.
Rooms
Rooms feature marble bathrooms and bare wooden floors with large windows. Many rooms offer views of Sandwick Bay and the Isle of Skye. Some rooms include en suite bathrooms, and all rooms have an LCD TV.
Dining
A full Scottish breakfast is served daily, featuring locally sourced Stornoway black pudding. Breakfast options are customizable to accommodate dietary preferences, and kids' meals and special diet menus are available. Guests can also walk to nearby pubs and restaurants for other dining choices.
Location
The guest house is a 5-minute walk from Stornoway Lewis Ferry Terminal, with views towards the Isle of Skye. Nearby attractions include Lews Castle, Stornoway Harbour, and the An Lanntair cultural center. The property is beachfront with a garden and picnic area.
Services
Hosts offer unobtrusive assistance and insights about local attractions and tour planning. The guest house provides off-road parking, luggage storage, and daily housekeeping. Business travelers benefit from reliable Wi-Fi and a work-friendly dining space.
Highlights
Location: 5-minute walk from Stornoway ferry terminal
Dining: Stornoway black pudding breakfast with dietary customization
Amenities: Pet-friendly secure garden and bike storage
Rooms: Marble bathrooms and Sandwick Bay views
Services: Complimentary flasks for excursions and off-road parking
Outdoor: Beachfront garden with picnic area and BBQ facilities
“My stay at Sandwick Bay Guest House was marked by truly exceptional breakfasts, a highlight that consistently impressed. The waterside location affords stunning bay views, and the cleanliness and comfort of the rooms, including spacious bathrooms and cozy beds, contribute to a very agreeable atmosphere. It's a guest house run with genuine heart, making it a noteworthy stopover.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Hotels3s
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Sandwick Bay Guest House offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Single Room
1 person
12 m²
1 Single bed
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King Room En Suite
2 persons
14 m²
1 Double bed
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Twin Room Sea View
2 persons
14 m²
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Facilities
Sandwick Bay Guest House offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.2/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Parking
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Golf course
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Housekeeping
Dining
Picnic area/ Tables
Special diet menus
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Beach access
Sun loungers
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Heating
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Sandwick Bay Guest House Location
Millar Road, 30, Stornoway (Isle of Lewis), HS1 2RX,
Explore Stornoway (Isle of Lewis)
Explore Stornoway
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
An Lanntair
18 minutes' walk
Contemporary arts venue featuring gallery exhibitions, film screenings, and live performances in a vibrant atmosphere.
Stornoway Harbour
19 minutes' walk
Picturesque harbour offering scenic views, local fishing culture, and strolls along the waterfront.
St Columba's Chapel
18 minutes' walk
Historic chapel known for its stunning architecture and tranquil surroundings, perfect for a peaceful visit.
Lews Castle
30 minutes' walk
Victorian-era castle with beautiful gardens, guided tours, and a café overlooking the grounds.
Discover the local attractions near Sandwick Bay Guest House
Wander through the sites near Sandwick Bay Guest House Stornoway to enrich your visit with local history and stunning views.
Great for cultural exploration: St Columba's Chapel
Ideal for history enthusiasts: Lews Castle
Perfect for scenic views: Stornoway Harbour
Well suited for beach walks: Reef Beach
Hiking Trails
20 minutes' drive
Vast hiking opportunities around the Isle of Lewis, suitable for all levels, with stunning coastal views.
Eoropie Beach
10 minutes' drive
Relaxing beach experience with sandy shores, ideal for sunbathing, picnicking, or taking long walks.
Lewis Loom Centre
20 minutes' walk
Cultural experience showcasing traditional weaving with tours and opportunities to buy handmade goods.
Kayaking Tours
15 minutes' drive
Adventure kayaking along coastal waters, offering rentals and guided tours for thrill-seekers.
Eleven
16 minutes' walk
Modern restaurant serving local and international cuisine, famous for its seafood and inviting ambiance.
Titchy Pitch
10 minutes' walk
Casual eatery known for its hearty burgers and quick bites, perfect for families and on-the-go travelers.
Adventure Island
10 minutes' walk
Family-friendly restaurant with a diverse menu, specializing in dishes made from fresh, local ingredients.
Heb360
17 minutes' walk
Unique dining experience combining fresh produce with local flavors, creating a farm-to-table atmosphere.
Edge O' The World - Hebridean Brewing Company
14 minutes' walk
Local brewery offering tastings, brewery tours, and a vibrant atmosphere for enjoying craft beers.
An Lanntair Theatre
18 minutes' walk
Cultural venue hosting film screenings, art exhibitions, and a variety of live performances throughout the year.
Live Music at Local Pubs
15 minutes' walk
Pubs featuring live music nights, offering a lively atmosphere perfect for socializing and enjoying local talent.
Stornoway Golf Club
25 minutes' walk
Challenging golf course with beautiful views, welcomes all levels, with equipment rentals available nearby.
Getting around
City Centre
Stornoway (Isle of Lewis) 17 min · 1.4 km
Airports
Stornoway (SYY) 8 min · 5.1 km
Benbecula (BEB) 232 min · 154.2 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-20:30
Check-out
from 05:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Sandwick Bay Guest House serves a full breakfast for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Russian, Latvian
Number of rooms:
8
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Sandwick Bay Guest House from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 135 verified reviews
7.3 /10
Very good
64 %
Recommend
Breakfast
7.4/10
Cleanliness
7.7/10
Comfort
8.0/10
Facilities
7.2/10
Free WiFi
7.9/10
Location
8.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.5/10
Staff
8.6/10
Value for money
7.5/10
Pros
Bay views
Ferry terminal proximity
Pleasant breakfast
Cons
Shared bathroom
Squeaky beds
Room cleanliness
Guest reviews
based on 298 reviews
7.4/10
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FAQs
About Sandwick Bay Guest House
What is the check-in and check-out time at Sandwick Bay Guest House?
Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
What are the breakfast options at Sandwick Bay Guest House?
A full Scottish breakfast featuring Stornoway black pudding is served daily.
Is parking available at Sandwick Bay Guest House?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for reservation.
How far is Sandwick Bay Guest House from Stornoway Airport?
The guest house is 10 minutes' drive from Stornoway Airport, approximately 5 km away.
What room amenities are available at Sandwick Bay Guest House?
Rooms include free Wi-Fi, an LCD TV, tea and coffee facilities, and some feature en-suite bathrooms.
Which attractions are close to Sandwick Bay Guest House?
Nearby attractions include Lews Castle (10 minutes' drive), Stornoway Harbour (5 minutes' walk), and An Lanntair cultural center.
What recreational activities are available near Sandwick Bay Guest House?
Golfing is available at Stornoway Golf Club, which is about 2 km away.
Does Sandwick Bay Guest House provide any business services?
High-speed internet access in rooms makes the guest house suitable for business travelers.
What are some highlights of Sandwick Bay Guest House?
Highlights include free Wi-Fi, spacious rooms with sea views, and a close proximity to the ferry terminal.