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About the Hotel

Isle Of Skye, Portree, United Kingdom, IV51 9QU
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Close to Portree Harbour
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Location

Cuillin Hills Hotel is set within fifteen acres of private grounds overlooking Portree Bay and the Cuillin mountains. It is a short 10-minute walk from the town center of Portree, where guests can explore local shops and enjoy the harbor. The hotel provides free customer parking for those traveling by car.

Rooms

The hotel offers 39 individually styled bedrooms that reflect a contemporary Highland theme blended with traditional furnishings. The Premier Deluxe Rooms provide breathtaking views over Portree Bay and the Cuillins, ideal for guests wishing to enjoy the scenery from their beds. Turret Deluxe Rooms feature distinct circular seating areas with pleasing architecture, enhancing the guest experience.

Dining

Cuillin Hills Hotel's restaurant serves high-quality local Scottish dishes, including an extensive seafood menu. Guests can enjoy one of the best views on Skye while dining, with options including an A La Carte dinner menu and a lunch grazing menu. The hotel also features a dedicated Malt Whisky Embassy with over 130 selections for enthusiasts.

Amenities

The hotel features an expansive in-room entertainment package across all room types, allowing guests to enjoy movies and a comprehensive channel list. Guests can relax in The Drawing Room, where they can sip coffee or tea and play board games. Wide-ranging facilities are offered to cater to various needs during the stay.

Recreational Activities

The location of the hotel allows easy access to boat trips across the Sound and exploration of the Isle of Skye's natural beauty. Portree offers cultural attractions, including castles and museums, suitable for all ages. The hotel's team is well-positioned to provide information about local experiences and activities.

Highlights

Location: 15 acres of mature private grounds

Rooms: 39 bespoke bedrooms with Highland design

Dining: Extensive seafood menu with stunning views

Recreational: Easy access to local boat trips

Must-do experiences

  • Savor local seafood at The Lower Deck for fresh catch delights.
  • Hike the Quiraing for stunning landscapes and dramatic views.
  • Visit the Aros Centre for local art exhibitions and events.
  • Don't miss Skye's famous Cullen Skink at The Three Chimneys.
  • Stroll through Portree Harbour for picturesque views and local shops.
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Premier Deluxe SeaView
2 persons
40 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Standard Double Room
2 persons
25 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Premier Room SeaView
2 persons
30 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Turret Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
35 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Hotel facilities and services

Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's buffet
  • Board games

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At Cuillin Hills Hotel, dining is a celebration of Scottish flavors infused with modern flair. With breathtaking views and varied settings, guests can immerse themselves in delightful culinary experiences, from relaxed family meals to intimate dinners under the stars.
Cuillin Hills Hotel Portree Restaurant photo
Cuillin Hills Hotel Portree Restaurant photo

The View

Scottish
Ambiance
Family-friendly, traditional, and modern, enhanced by romantic touches and spectacular vistas of the surrounding landscape.
Key Offerings
The menu proudly showcases vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free choices, ensuring every guest finds something delightful. Start the day with a hearty breakfast or wind down with signature cocktails during evening hours.
Reservation
Recommended
Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner; Monday to Sunday from 12:00 - 14:00 and 18:00 - 21:00.

The Drawing Room

Light refreshments and beverages
Ambiance
A cozy retreat perfect for winding down with a warm drink or indulging in a fine selection of wines and malts.
Key Offerings
Ideal for casual gatherings or a peaceful moment, this inviting space serves coffee, tea, and aperitifs while offering a serene view of the stunning surroundings.
Reservation
Not needed
Hours vary

Location

Isle Of Skye, Portree, United Kingdom, IV51 9QU
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Isle Of Skye, Portree, United Kingdom, IV51 9QU
Nearby
Scorrybreac
230 m
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Dulse & Brose at The Bosville
760 m
Bosville Terrace
Cafe Arriba
820 m
Gladstone Buildings Quay Brae
Merchant Bar
760 m
9 Bosville Terrace
Taste of India
800 m
Armadale House
The Tongadale Hotel Restaurant
850 m
Wentworth Street
Sea Breezes
1.0 km
2 Marine Buildings
The Caley Bar
890 m
Wentworth Street
Cuchullin Restaurant
920 m
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Explore Portree
Local Experiences Near Cuillin Hills Hotel
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Portree Harbour
Portree Harbour
19 minutes' walk
Scenic harbour featuring colorful buildings, ideal for leisurely strolls and enjoying local seafood at nearby eateries.
The Lump
The Lump
11 minutes' walk
A prominent hill offering panoramic views of Portree, perfect for photography and appreciating local landscapes.
Quiraing
Quiraing
5-minute drive
A stunning geological formation known for dramatic landscapes, hiking trails, and breathtaking vistas of the Isle of Skye.
Aros Centre
Aros Centre
20 minutes' walk
Cultural center hosting film screenings and live performances; a family-friendly spot with a café and gift shop.
Hiking at Scorrybreac
3 minutes' walk
Scenic loop trail with stunning coastal views, suitable for all skill levels, great for those wanting outdoor adventure.
Relax at Portree Spa
10 minutes' drive
Spa offering a range of treatments and wellness packages, an excellent way to unwind and rejuvenate after exploring.
Dulse & Brose at The Bosville
Dulse & Brose at The Bosville
10 minutes' walk
Fresh, local seafood with a cozy atmosphere. Signature dishes include seafood chowder and local caught fish.
Taste of India
Taste of India
10 minutes' walk
Authentic Indian cuisine with vegetarian and gluten-free options, renowned for flavorful curries and friendly service.
Merchant Bar
Merchant Bar
10 minutes' walk
Lively bar featuring local brews, cocktails, and regular live music, creating a vibrant community atmosphere.
Aros Centre Theatre
20 minutes' walk
Hosts a variety of events including films and performances, great for families looking for all-age entertainment.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Portree9 min  ·  700 m
Airports
Benbecula Airport (BEB)159 min  ·  105.8 km
Stornoway Airport (SYY)204 min  ·  135.7 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
All visitors are offered a continental breakfast for a fee. 
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2007
Number of rooms:
39
FAQs
About Cuillin Hills Hotel
What is the distance from Cuillin Hills Hotel to Portree city center?
The hotel is located just 1 km from Portree city center.
How close is Cuillin Hills Hotel to Portree Harbour?
Portree Harbour is approximately 1 km away from the hotel.
What dining options are available at Cuillin Hills Hotel?
The hotel features The View Restaurant, which offers menus highlighting local Scottish produce.
Does Cuillin Hills Hotel have any recreational amenities?
The hotel provides a cozy lounge area with log fires, where guests can relax with board games.
What room amenities are provided at Cuillin Hills Hotel?
Rooms include a flat-screen TV, tea/coffee facilities, fresh fruit, and mineral water.
Is breakfast included in the stay at Cuillin Hills Hotel?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge.
Does Cuillin Hills Hotel provide free parking?
Public parking is available on-site for free.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Cuillin Hills Hotel?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
Which nearby attractions can be visited from Cuillin Hills Hotel?
Nearby attractions include Mealt Falls, Kilt Rock, and Talisker Distillery.
What unique feature does Cuillin Hills Hotel offer related to whisky?
The hotel has a dedicated Malt Whisky Embassy featuring over 130 malt and grain whiskies.

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