Sligachan Hotel - 3-Star Hotel in Sligachan (Isle of Skye), England
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About the Hotel
Sligachan Hotel, Sligachan, Isle Of Skye, Sligachan (Isle of Skye), true,
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Close to Sligachan Waterfalls
Very good
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Loved by Sligachan Hotel guests
Attentive staff
Comfortable rooms
Excellent location
Delicious meals
Cozy bar
"Location is beautiful. Great place as a jumping off point to explore Skye!"
Mark from United States
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"Boutique hotel in iconic location. Staff were superb. Food was great."
John from United Kingdom
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"The hotel has one of the best views I've ever seen!"
Kathleen S from United Kingdom
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"We really enjoyed our stay, we felt comfortable, relaxed and well looked after by all the staff."
Julian P from United Kingdom
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Accommodation & History
Sligachan Hotel has operated as a climbing hub since 1830, with a museum on-site displaying original items from early mountaineers. The hotel offers en-suite rooms with views of the Cuillin mountains, and some rooms include garden or mountain views. Guests can access the historical reading room filled with antique furniture, old photos, and newspaper clippings that preserve the property's climbing history.
Dining & Drinks
The hotel is home to an award-winning whisky bar, named Whisky Bar of the Year, with a selection of nearly 400 varieties. An on-site micro-brewery produces local ales, and the restaurant offers diverse menus including vegan and vegetarian dishes made with locally sourced ingredients. Seumas' Bar, adjacent to the hotel, serves pub grub and features live traditional music performances.
Outdoor & Location
The hotel sits at the foot of the Cuillin mountain range, with hiking trails starting directly from the property. Talisker Distillery is 8 miles away, and the town of Portree is 9 miles from the hotel. Guests can drive 23 miles to the Skye bridge or walk to the Sligachan Bridge for views of the river and the climbers' statue.
Family & Pet-Friendly
The hotel provides dog-friendly policies with pet bowls and allows dogs in the bar area, where water and dog biscuits are available. Children are accommodated with kids' meals and an outdoor play area, and the chef can modify dishes for dietary needs. Family rooms are available, some with sofa beds, and the hotel offers a picnic area and outdoor furniture.
Entertainment & Amenities
Live music performances and live sport events are held on-site, and a shared lounge with a TV area offers a communal space. The hotel has a designated smoking area, and guests can use the outdoor fireplace and picnic area. Express check-in/check-out, luggage storage, and packed lunches are available for hikers.
Highlights
History: Climbing mecca since 1830 with on-site museum
Dining: Award-winning whisky bar with 400 whiskies
Brewery: On-site micro-brewery producing local ales
Location: At the foot of Cuillin mountains, trails from doorstep
Pet Policy: Dog bowls, biscuits, and bar access
Family: Outdoor play area and kids' meals
“The location itself is remarkable, with rooms offering grand views of the surrounding mountains and lochs. I particularly appreciated the genuine warmth of the staff; their attentive yet convivial nature made for a truly welcoming stay, complemented by well-prepared meals.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Hotels3s
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Sligachan Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Superior Suite
2 persons
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
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2 persons
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Sligachan Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.9/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Parking
Express check-in/ -out
Concierge desk
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Fireplace
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Hiking
Cycling
Golf course
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Pet amenities available
Housekeeping
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Picnic area/ Tables
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Children
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Live entertainment
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
Sligachan Hotel offers a delightful dining experience enriched with local flavors. Guests can enjoy hearty meals and refreshing drinks in warm and inviting settings, whether at Harta or Seumas' Bar. With fresh seafood, delightful vegetarian options, and a well-curated drink menu, every dining occasion here is a treat for the senses.
Harta
British
Ambiance
Family friendly, Traditional, Modern, Romantic
Key Offerings
Featuring a stellar menu of pub grub, including vegetarian and gluten-free choices, and showcasing the finest local produce from Skye.
Reservation
Recommended based on demand.
Open for breakfast and dinner; serving food from 7:30 AM to 9 PM.
Seumas' Bar
Casual Pub Grub
Ambiance
Warm and welcoming pub atmosphere
Key Offerings
Offers hearty dishes like three bean chili, highland venison casserole, and fresh scallops, accompanied by local ales and coffee from Skye Coffee Roasters.
Reservation
Not required but recommended during peak times.
Open for meals throughout the day; exact hours may vary.
Sligachan Hotel Location
Sligachan Hotel, Sligachan, Isle Of Skye, Sligachan (Isle of Skye), true,
Explore Sligachan (Isle of Skye)
Experience Sligachan
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Sligachan Old Bridge
3 minutes' walk
Historic stone bridge, offering stunning views of the Cuillin Mountains, a perfect photo spot for visitors.
Sligachan Waterfalls
7 minutes' walk
Picturesque waterfalls set in a serene environment, ideal for a relaxing stroll and appreciating nature's beauty.
Loch Sligachan
30 minutes' walk
Beautiful loch surrounded by breathtaking scenery, popular for fishing and leisurely walks.
Glen Sligachan
45 minutes' walk
Scenic valley renowned for its dramatic landscapes and hiking trails, inviting adventure enthusiasts.
Discover the local attractions near Sligachan Hotel
Uncover key highlights near Sligachan Hotel that showcase the breathtaking natural beauty and unique geological features of the area.
Great for scenic walks: Sligachan Waterfalls
Ideal for casual sightseeing: Sligachan Old Bridge
Perfect for nature lovers: Loch Sligachan
Well suited for outdoor adventures: Glen Sligachan
Best for hiking enthusiasts: Am Basteir
Works well for experienced walkers: Beinn Dearg
Suited for breathtaking views: Glamaig
Ideal for challenging hikes: Sgurr nan Gillean
Hiking in the Cuillin
30 minutes' drive
Thrilling hikes suited for various skill levels, offering spectacular views and opportunities for outdoor exploration.
Yoga Sessions
10 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga sessions available at nearby wellness centers, perfect for unwinding and rejuvenation.
Seumas Bar
2 minutes' walk
Cozy bar with a traditional Scottish menu, known for its lively atmosphere and local craft beers. Reservations recommended.
Sligachan Live Music Venue
5 minutes' walk
Energetic venue featuring local bands and occasional comedy nights, offering a vibrant atmosphere for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Sligachan (Isle of Skye) 2 min · 100 m
Airports
Benbecula (BEB) 179 min · 119 km
Barra (BRR) 272 min · 181.1 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Portuguese, Polish
Number of rooms:
8
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Sligachan Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 552 verified reviews
7.8 /10
Very good
75 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.4/10
Comfort
8.3/10
Facilities
7.9/10
Free WiFi
7.7/10
Location
9.0/10
Staff
8.6/10
Value for money
6.7/10
Pros
Scenic views
Spacious rooms
Helpful staff
Good breakfast
Cons
Overpriced accommodation
Outdated bathroom
Basic furnishings
Guest reviews
based on 780 reviews
7.9/10
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FAQs
About Sligachan Hotel
What is the distance from Sligachan Hotel to Portree?
Sligachan Hotel is located 14 km from Portree.
What dining options are available at Sligachan Hotel?
The hotel features the Harta Restaurant offering British cuisine and Seumas' Bar, known for its pub grub and extensive whisky selection.
Is there parking available at Sligachan Hotel?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What amenities are provided in the rooms at Sligachan Hotel?
Rooms include a flat-screen TV, tea and coffee-making facilities, free toiletries, and hair dryers.
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Sligachan Hotel?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
What can guests expect regarding Wi-Fi at Sligachan Hotel?
Limited free Wi-Fi is available in public areas of the hotel.
What recreational activities are offered at Sligachan Hotel?
Guests can enjoy activities such as golf, hiking, and live traditional music performances.
How far is Sligachan Hotel from Talisker Distillery?
Sligachan Hotel is located 13 km from Talisker Distillery.
What food is served at the Seumas' Bar in Sligachan Hotel?
Seumas' Bar serves a variety of dishes including highland venison casserole, fresh seafood, and vegetarian options.
Is breakfast available at Sligachan Hotel?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 15 GBP.
What unique features does Sligachan Hotel have?
Sligachan Hotel is home to its own micro-brewery, an award-winning whisky bar, and a museum.
Which views can guests enjoy from Sligachan Hotel?
Guests can enjoy stunning views of the Cuillin mountain range.
What are the highlights of the amenities at Sligachan Hotel?
Highlights include a children's playground, communal areas, and responsive customer service.