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About the Hotel

Somerled Square, Portree, Portree, United Kingdom
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Near Loch Portree
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Location

The Portree Hotel sits at the corner of Wentworth Street, overlooking Somerled Square. Positioned in the bustling town center, it provides immediate access to the harbour, which is frequented by fishing boats, tour providers, and cruise ships. The main bus stop and taxi ranks are just outside the hotel, facilitating direct links to various locations on the Isle of Skye.

Rooms

The hotel offers 24 en-suite rooms across three floors, containing various room types such as singles, double, and family rooms. Many rooms provide views over Somerled Square, enhancing the stay experience. Although stairs provide access, hotel staff are available to assist with luggage during arrival and departure.

Dining

Dining at The Antlers Bar and Grill includes a diverse menu featuring locally sourced products, with options for vegetarians and children. Open for lunch and dinner, it emphasizes freshly cooked meals to cater to all tastes. The cozy West Highland Bar, equipped with a wood-burning stove, serves a variety of drinks and features live music on weekends.

Entertainment

Guests can enjoy live music in The West Highland Bar typically on Friday and Saturday nights throughout the year. This space, featuring a welcoming wood-burning stove, allows for relaxation and socializing. Such entertainment options enhance the overall guest experience.

Activities

The hotel's central location makes it an excellent base for exploring the natural landscapes and attractions of the Isle of Skye. Easy access to local tour companies allows for various excursion opportunities. Visitors looking to experience the majestic Cuillin Mountain range will find many hiking opportunities nearby.

Highlights

Location: Excellent town center base

Rooms: 24 en-suite rooms available

Dining: Antlers Bar and Grill open for lunch and dinner

Entertainment: Live music on weekends

Activities: Access to local tour companies

Must-do experiences

  • Savor fresh seafood at The Lower Deck, a local favorite.
  • Visit the colorful Portree Harbour for stunning sunset views.
  • Take a walk to the Old Man of Storr for breathtaking scenery.
  • Explore the local artisan market every Saturday at the square.
  • Discover the fascinating history at the Skye Museum of Island Life.
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Single Room
2 persons
8 m² 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
Family Room
2 persons
14 m² 
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
Heating
Cosy Double Room
2 persons
10 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Standard Double Room
2 persons
12 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
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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
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee 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 The Portree Hotel, culinary delights await in a warm, family-friendly atmosphere. With local Scottish flavors and a selection of refreshing beverages, guests can enjoy an authentic taste of the region in two inviting dining spaces.
The Portree Hotel Restaurant photo

Antlers Bar and Grill

British and Scottish
Ambiance
A cozy and welcoming environment perfect for families, featuring charming decor and comfortable seating.
Key Offerings
An extensive menu with vegetarian options, children's selections, and a delightful range of local craft ales and guest beers on draft. Enjoy the relaxed atmosphere for lunch or dinner.
Reservation
Recommended for larger groups during peak times.
Open for lunch from 12:00 - 15:30 and dinner from 17:00 - 21:00 daily.

West Highland Bar

Casual pub fare
Ambiance
A lively bar setting with live music that brings a vibrant energy, perfect for relaxing after a day of exploration.
Key Offerings
An inviting selection of bottled ales and craft beers, accompanied by the joy of live music to enhance the evening atmosphere.
Reservation
Not typically needed, but can be beneficial for live music nights.
Operating hours vary, with music events in the evening.

Location

Somerled Square, Portree, Portree, United Kingdom
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Somerled Square, Portree, Portree, United Kingdom
Nearby
Quiraing Viewfield Road
Quiraing
340 m
Somerled Square
Somerled Square War Memorial
470 m
Edinbane Pottery
340 m
6 Bayfield Rd
The Lump
470 m
Church
Portree Parish Church
470 m
Balloch Viewfield Road
Loch Portree
340 m
Gallery
Tippecanoe
470 m
Public Building
Skye and Lochalsh Archive Centre
340 m
Glen Brittle
Sgurr a Ghreadaidh and Sgurr a Mhadaidh
470 m
Restaurants
MacKenzie's Bakery
110 m
Somerled Square
The Chippy
110 m
Quay Brae
Isle of Skye Ice Cream
130 m
1 Wentworth Street
Stuart's Fish and Chips
170 m
Bank Street
The Harbour Fish & Chip Shop
220 m
1 Quay Street
Explore Portree
Experience Portree
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Portree Harbour
Portree Harbour
16 minutes' walk
Picturesque harbour known for its colorful buildings and boating activities. Ideal for photography and local seafood dining.
Aros Centre
Aros Centre
15 minutes' walk
Cultural venue offering cinema, theater, and exhibitions. Hosts annual events and has a café serving local delicacies.
Skyeworks Gallery
Skyeworks Gallery
10 minutes' walk
Local gallery showcasing contemporary art from Skye artists. Offers a charming space for art lovers and unique gifts.
Quiraing
Quiraing
5 minutes' drive
Stunning geological formations attracting hikers and nature enthusiasts. Offers breathtaking views and various walking trails.
Hiking at Quiraing
5 minutes' drive
Thrilling hiking trails offering spectacular views. Suitable for various skill levels, and accessible year-round.
Yoga Classes
15 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga classes available at local studios. Perfect for unwinding after a day of exploring the island.
MacKenzie's Bakery
MacKenzie's Bakery
2 minutes' walk
Charming bakery known for its fresh pastries and coffee. A great spot for breakfast or a sweet treat anytime.
The Chippy
The Chippy
2 minutes' walk
Famous for its fish and chips, this casual eatery offers quick, satisfying meals for a great takeout experience.
Stuart's Fish and Chips
Stuart's Fish and Chips
3 minutes' walk
Popular spot for locals and tourists alike. Serves crispy fish and hearty portions, suitable for families.
Aros Centre Events
15 minutes' walk
Hosts live performances and film screenings. Family-friendly atmosphere with events suitable for all ages.
Portree Community Centre
10 minutes' walk
Local venue for community events and activities. Often features live music, art shows, and seasonal festivals.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Portree2 min  ·  100 m
Airports
Benbecula Airport (BEB)158 min  ·  104.7 km
Stornoway Airport (SYY)203 min  ·  134.7 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel The Portree provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
26
FAQs
About The Portree Hotel
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Portree Hotel?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
How far is The Portree Hotel from the nearest bus stop?
The hotel is approximately 0.5 km from Portree Square bus stop.
What dining options are available on-site at The Portree Hotel?
Guests can dine at the Antlers Bar & Grill and the West Highland Bar, which serve a diverse menu.
Are there amenities for children at The Portree Hotel?
The hotel provides a children's menu and cots for families with young children.
Does The Portree Hotel provide free Wi-Fi?
Yes, free Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.
What room amenities are available at The Portree Hotel?
Rooms are equipped with a 32-inch flat-screen TV, tea and coffee making facilities, hairdryers, and irons.
What nearby attractions are there from The Portree Hotel?
Nearby attractions include Cuillin Mountains and Portree Harbour.
What languages are spoken by the staff at The Portree Hotel?
The staff members primarily speak English.
What type of entertainment is offered at The Portree Hotel?
Live music is typically provided in the West Highland Bar during weekends.
What historical significance does The Portree Hotel have?
Originally built in 1875, the hotel features historic character and charm.
How far is The Portree Hotel from Benbecula Airport?
The hotel is 100 km from Benbecula Airport.
What are the dining hours for the Antlers Bar & Grill at The Portree Hotel?
The Antlers Bar & Grill is open from 12:00 to 14:00 for lunch and from 17:00 to 21:00 for evening meals.

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