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OCEAN VIEW BAR & ROOMS, Laide

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Check-in
27May
Check-out
28May
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

Ocean View Hotel Sand, Laide, Laide, IV22 2ND
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Near Gruinard Bay
Great
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Amenities

Ocean View Bar & Rooms offers direct access to a stunning beach, allowing guests to enjoy the scenic coastline. The hotel includes an on-site bar that serves a wide selection of beverages, catering to both relaxation and social gatherings. A restaurant provides various dining options with fresh, local ingredients.

Rooms

Each room at Ocean View Bar & Rooms comes equipped with essential amenities, including a comfortable bed, en-suite bathroom, and modern furnishings. Several rooms offer breathtaking sea views, letting guests appreciate the beautiful surroundings right from their windows. The accommodations accommodate different guest needs, ensuring a pleasant stay.

Location

Situated in Laide, Ocean View Bar & Rooms provides convenient access to local attractions and outdoor activities. Nearby, guests can explore scenic walking trails and opportunities for surfing. The coastal location allows visitors to enjoy both relaxation and adventure during their stay.

Dining

The hotel's bar offers a range of drinks with a focus on local selections, providing an authentic taste of the region. The on-site restaurant features meals made with fresh ingredients sourced from local producers. Guests can enjoy both dining experiences while taking in the ocean views.

Entertainment

Ocean View Bar & Rooms hosts local entertainment events, giving guests a chance to experience the culture of Laide. Outdoor seating areas invite guests to relax and socialize while listening to live music. Options for active entertainment, including water sports, are available nearby.

Highlights

Location: Convenient access to local attractions

Rooms: Breathtaking sea views

Dining: Range of drinks

Entertainment: Local entertainment events

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the stunning Laide Beach for a serene sunset view.
  • Try the fresh seafood platter at the local Crannog Restaurant.
  • Discover the hidden beauty of Gruinard Bay for stunning views.
  • Explore the local crafts at the Highland Artisan Markets on weekends.
  • Don't miss the historic ruins of the nearby Caisteal na h-Àrd.

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Choose from standard rooms, family suites, or deluxe options — with breakfast and flexible rates
  • Economy Single Room
    2 persons
    7 m²
    1 Single bed
    Shower
  • Large Single Room
    2 persons
    8 m²
    1 Double bed
    Shower
  • Double Room Garden View
    2 persons
    9 m²
    1 Double bed
    Shower
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Hotel facilities and services

Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay
Facilities: Great
8.4/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Parking
  • Pets allowed
  • Security

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Pet amenities available

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Ocean View Bar & Rooms Location

Ocean View Hotel Sand, Laide, Laide, IV22 2ND
Explore Laide
Activities, Dining & Entertainment
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Gruinard Bay Beach
12 minutes' walk
Stunning sandy beach known for its scenic views and tranquil atmosphere. Perfect for a leisurely stroll or a family picnic.
Loch Ewe Distillery
10 minutes' drive
Small-batch distillery producing unique spirits. Offers tours and tastings, showcasing local craftsmanship and flavors.
Russian Arctic Convoy Museum
10 minutes' drive
Museum dedicated to the Arctic convoys of WWII, featuring exhibits and personal stories. A meaningful stop for history enthusiasts.
Aultbea WWII Heavy Anti-Aircraft Gun Battery
15 minutes' drive
Historic military site with preserved artillery. Offers insights into wartime history and beautiful views of the surrounding landscapes.
Hiking Trails around Gruinard Bay
25 minutes' walk
Stunning hiking trails offering scenic coastal views. Ideal for nature lovers and a great way to experience the outdoors.
Kayaking Adventures
10 minutes' drive
Thrilling opportunity for sea kayaking. Rent gear nearby for an exciting day out on the waters of Loch Ewe.
Beach Yoga Classes
12 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga classes held on the beach. Perfect for unwinding while enjoying the sound of the waves and calming nature.
The Aultbea Hotel Restaurant
10 minutes' drive
Casual dining with a local twist. Known for its fresh seafood and seasonal dishes. Reservations recommended for busy evenings.
Coastal Coffee
10 minutes' drive
Charming café offering light bites and specialty coffee. Perfect for breakfast or a cozy afternoon snack with homemade goodies.
The Aultbea Village Hall
10 minutes' drive
Local venue hosting various events, including themed nights and family-friendly activities. A great spot for cultural experiences.
Live Music Nights at The Aultbea Hotel
10 minutes' drive
Lively atmosphere with live music events on weekends. Great for unwinding with drinks and enjoying local talent.
Getting around the city
  • City Centre
    Laide 12 min  ·  1 km
  • Airports
    Inverness (INV) 193 min  ·  128.3 km
    Stornoway (SYY) 233 min  ·  154.8 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-21:00
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Ocean View Bar & Rooms provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
9

Guest ratings and detailed reviews

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Guests consistently praise the clean and comfortable rooms at Ocean View Bar & Rooms, many highlighting the stunning views across the bay. The continental breakfast is a popular feature, noted for its good variety and delicious bread, while the bar offers tasty pizzas and a cozy atmosphere with a wood burner, even if some guests have mentioned the limited beer selection. Its location is ideal for exploring the area, including a beach just a short drive away, and offers convenient parking.
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Review score
Based on 366 verified reviews
8.5 /10
Great
94 %
Recommend
Free WiFi
9.7/10
Staff
9.4/10
Facilities
8.4/10
Value for money
8.4/10
Pros
Water views
Comfortable room
Friendly staff
Dog friendly
Cons
Limited food options
Thin pillows
Overpriced food
Guest reviews
based on 366 reviews
8.5/10
based on 871 reviews
8.5/10
Logan from Canada
Single
Double Room Sea View
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: February 08, 2026
7/10
super clean room great shower tinned beer worn place
the room was super clean. the shower was great with perfect warmth... the continental breakfast offered a good start to the day. the evening meal was simple, yet satisfying.
The bar offered only tinned beer. There were no beers on tap. i felt the place seemed a little worn.
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Eva from Spain
Family with children
Double Room Sea View
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: November 28, 2025
7/10
friendly staff clean room missing beer available tins
The staff were SO friendly. The room was clean and the communal areas were also clean (everywhere looked super clean).
The bar did not have beer on tap. Only tins were available and it felt disappointing.
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John from United Kingdom
Couple
Double Room Sea View
3 nights in August 2025
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Reviewed: October 09, 2025
9.0/10

Wonderful Stay with Great Food

friendly staff gorgeous pizza
The location offered great views of the sea. The pizzas were gorgeous! The staff was friendly and accommodating. The view of the sea was beautiful.
There was no lift, and carrying luggage to the upper floors was somewhat difficult.
Dining
9/10
The pizzas at the bar were very good. A Black Isle beer was available on tap. A continental breakfast was offered.
Facilities
8/10
Ample safe parking was available in front of the building. The bar area featured a lovely fireplace. A resident dog often rested nearby.
Location
10/10
The location is on the NC500 route. The hotel is situated in a very quiet area. The beach is a short walk away, providing opportunities to view seals in their natural habitat from a safe distance.
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FAQs
About Ocean View Bar & Rooms
What are the check-in and check-out times at Ocean View Bar & Rooms?
Check-in is from 16:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
How far is Ocean View Bar & Rooms from Inverness Airport?
The hotel is located 100 km from Inverness Airport.
Is parking available at Ocean View Bar & Rooms?
Free private parking is available on-site without a reservation.
What type of breakfast does Ocean View Bar & Rooms offer?
Guests can enjoy a continental breakfast available for an additional charge of 7 GBP.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Ocean View Bar & Rooms?
Rooms are equipped with a flat-screen TV, an electric kettle, and a private bathroom with a shower and hairdryer.
What dining options are available at Ocean View Bar & Rooms?
The property features on-site dining at a restaurant and a bar.
How far is Ocean View Bar & Rooms from Inverewe Garden?
The hotel is 14 km from Inverewe Garden.
What nearby attractions can guests visit from Ocean View Bar & Rooms?
The hotel is located 2 km from Loch Ewe Distillery and approximately 38 km from Victoria Falls.
How far is Ocean View Bar & Rooms from the center of Laide?
The center of Laide is a 15-minute walk from the hotel.

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