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SLIGACHAN HOTEL, Sligachan (Isle of Skye)

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From$276 /night
Check-in
27May
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28May
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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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
7.9
8.7
/10
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Loved by Sligachan Hotel guests

Helpful staff
Fine views
Delicious breakfast
Modern décor
Clean rooms
"Before the hotel, there is bridge and a small river, it is good to explore the riverside with kids."
Yunxiao from China
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"The views of the Cuillin Hills from the window and from hotel were to die for - absolutely breathtaking."
ScotlandCaroline from United Kingdom
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"We loved the restaurant and the bar and the location was central to Old Man of Storr and Fairy Pool hikes."
Amy from United States
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Location

The Sligachan Hotel is strategically located at a key junction in the Isle of Skye, surrounded by the Red and Black Cuillin Mountains. It sits in front of the scenic Loch Sligachan, attracting climbers and nature enthusiasts since 1830. Guests can easily access various iconic sites, maximizing their sightseeing opportunities on the island.

Dining

The Harta Restaurant serves daily breakfast with a focus on locally sourced ingredients. Mackenzies Bar offers a selection of meals, including freshly prepared seafood and hearty pub fare, with stunning views of the Cuillin Hills. Seumas' Bar, awarded 'Whisky Bar of the Year', features a wide array of real ales and classic pub food.

Accommodation

The hotel provides 21 well-appointed ensuite bedrooms, accommodating single travelers, couples, and families. Room types include Single, Twin, Double, Superior Double, and Family options to cater to diverse needs. Each room is equipped with modern amenities for a comfortable stay.

Local Produce

The dining menu at the Sligachan Hotel emphasizes fresh, local produce from nearby suppliers. Meat comes from George at Lochalsh Butchers, seafood from Mairi at Just Hooked, and vegetables from Swansons in Inverness. This commitment to local sourcing enhances the dining experience with authentic Highland flavors.

Historical Significance

The Sligachan Hotel has a rich history as a favorite retreat for climbers attracted to the unique challenges of the Cuillin Mountains. Since its establishment in 1830, it has maintained a blend of historic charm and Highland hospitality. This legacy is central to the experience of staying at the hotel.

Highlights

Location: Surrounded by the Red and Black Cuillin Mountains

Dining: Offers meals made with locally sourced produce

Accommodation: 21 comfortable bedrooms suitable for all guests

Local Produce: Collaborates with nearby suppliers for freshness

Must-do experiences

  • Hike to Fairy Pools for stunning waterfalls and magical scenery.
  • Savor fresh seafood at the Old Inn, a local culinary favorite.
  • Visit Talisker Distillery for a whiskey tour and tasting experience.
  • Catch a sunset at Sligachan Bridge for breathtaking views.
  • Explore the Skye Museum of Island Life for a taste of local history.

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Hotel facilities and services

Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay
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 array of dining experiences that showcase the island's rich culinary heritage. From hearty traditional fare to innovative vegetarian and gluten-free options, guests can relish in the flavors of Skye while enjoying a warm and inviting atmosphere.
Sligachan Hotel Restaurant photo
Sligachan Hotel Restaurant photo
Sligachan Hotel Restaurant photo

Harta

British cuisine with vegetarian and gluten-free options
Ambiance
Family-friendly with a cozy yet modern feel, perfect for romantic dinners or group gatherings.
Key Offerings
Signature dishes include an exciting selection of fresh seafood, expertly crafted vegetarian meals, and gluten-free options, ensuring every palate is catered for.
Reservation
Recommended.
Dinner from Tuesday to Sunday, 18:30 - 21:00.

Seumas' Bar

Traditional pub grub with a Scottish twist
Ambiance
Relaxed and inviting, specifically designed for families and friends to unwind after a day of exploring.
Key Offerings
Tempting dishes such as three bean chili, highland venison casserole, and fresh scallops served with fries and salad, highlight the quality of local ingredients.
Reservation
Not needed.
All-day dining from 7:30 AM to 9:00 PM.

Sligachan Hotel Location

Sligachan Hotel, Sligachan, Isle Of Skye, Sligachan (Isle of Skye), true
Explore Sligachan (Isle of Skye)
Explore Sligachan
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Sligachan Old Bridge
Sligachan Old Bridge
3 minutes' walk
Historic stone bridge offering picturesque views and great photo opportunities, situated right by the hotel.
Loch Sligachan
30-minute walk
Beautiful loch providing stunning scenery and outdoor activities such as fishing and picnicking.
Glen Sligachan
Glen Sligachan
45-minute walk
A tranquil valley perfect for hiking, showcasing breathtaking landscapes typical of the Isle of Skye.
Sgurr nan Gillean
Sgurr nan Gillean
50-minute walk
One of Skye's most photographed peaks, popular among climbers, presenting challenging routes and panoramas.
Hiking at Sgurr nan Gillean
50-minute walk
Challenging hike to a renowned peak, ideal for thrill-seekers, with breathtaking views at the summit.
Yoga at The Sligachan Hotel
5 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions organized by the hotel, providing a peaceful escape in a scenic setting.
Seumas Bar
2 minutes' walk
Casual eatery with a vibrant atmosphere, serving local seafood and hearty dishes. Vegan options available.
The Isle of Skye Baking Company
10 minutes' drive
Charming café known for fresh baked goods and locally sourced ingredients, perfect for a relaxing breakfast.
Sligachan Hotel Lounge
0 minutes
Welcoming lounge with live music on weekends, ideal for a relaxing evening with drinks and snacks.
Local Pub Quiz Nights
5 minutes' walk
Fun weekly quizzes at nearby pubs, perfect for families and friends looking for an engaging night out.
Getting around the city
  • 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

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The Sligachan Hotel is a conveniently located gem for exploring Skye, including Fairy Pools, Neist Point, Dunvegan, and Coral Beach. Many guests find the rooms cosy and spacious, often mentioning the modern bathrooms. The Seamus' Bar dining option is a plus for many, although some guests have noted that the dining area looks a bit tired. Guests also appreciate the excellent breakfast, an ideal start before exploring the local mountains.
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Review score
Based on 552 verified reviews
7.8 /10
Very good
75 %
Recommend
Location
9.0/10
Staff
8.6/10
Value for money
6.7/10
Free WiFi
7.7/10
Pros
Helpful staff
Delicious breakfast
Scenic area
Clean rooms
Cons
Service charge
Guest reviews
based on 552 reviews
7.8/10
based on 779 reviews
7.9/10
owen from united kingdom
Single
superior double room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: February 04, 2026
8.3/10

solid stay

mountain view cooked breakfast friendly staff
my room had a fantastic view of the mountains. breakfast included both a buffet and cooked-to-order options. the staff was very friendly and helpful throughout my visit.
the room was slightly small for the price i paid.
Facilities
8/10
breakfast service included a continental selection with cereals and pastries. a cooked breakfast menu was available to order from. the hotel used the seamus bar restaurant next door.
Rooms
9/10
the room had dark decor and basic furniture. it also contained a clean bathroom. i requested a room with a view of the mountains, and it was accommodated.
Service
8/10
the reception staff offered a brief welcome. i received no specific information about hotel amenities upon arrival. the staff generally seemed relaxed and helpful with requests.
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Olivia from United Kingdom
Group of friends
Superior Double Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: February 01, 2026
9.0/10

pleasant stay

scenic view good breakfast friendly reception
the room was spacious with scenic views. breakfast was good and plentiful and served in the hotel restaurant area. ample parking on tarmac was available in front of hotel. check in from reception was very friendly.
the menu in seamus bar had little choice. it was surprising for a night with a lot of potential customers after the glamaig hill race.
Facilities
9/10
ample parking IS available directly in front of the building, ensuring convenient access. breakfast service occurs in the hotel restaurant, where guests can enjoy a selection of options. the hotel offer scenic view.
Location
8/10
the hotel situates in an area with easy accessibility to walking and hiking routes, allowing guests to explore. the location provides views of mountains, vales, and lochs, ensuring that guests enjoy a landscape.
Service
10/10
the reception staff provides a friendly welcome at check in. the staff work to assist with inquiries. employees were able to assist and accommodate guests efficiently.
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Logan from United States
Single
Superior Suite
3 nights in October 2025
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Reviewed: December 24, 2025
9/10

solid skye stay

spacious suite beautiful views comfortable bar
i enjoyed my stay. the pinnacle suite was spacious (perfect for my needs). it offered beautiful views. the dining at seamus bar was a definite plus.
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Ethan from United States
Couple
Standard Double Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: December 18, 2025
6/10
small room high price
The mountain views were acceptable.
The room was small. I felt a bit claustrophobic. The price seemed high for the room size, and breakfast was not even included!
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Nicholas from United Kingdom
Couple
Standard Double Room
3 nights in August 2025
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Reviewed: September 23, 2025
9.0/10

comfortable stay near fairy pools

comfortable bed lively bar convenient location
i found my stay quite pleasant. the beds were comfortable and the lively bar offered enjoyable live music alongside good food and beer. the hotel's proximity to the fairy pools made it easy to explore that popular attraction.
the room i occupied seemed to lack sound insulation. i could hear noise from adjacent rooms and hallway traffic, slightly disruptive at times.
Rooms
9/10
the room was spacious with a true king sized bed ensuring restful sleep. it was also updated well and very clean . the bathroom was equally spacious too.
Location
10/10
the hotel is surrounded by mountain views giving a sense of immersion in nature. it provides a superb base for exploring various attractions nearby. i found it easy to access many of the sites i wanted to see.
Dining
8/10
dinner was available providing convenient options for meals. the haggis bon bons with whisky sauce were a particularly good choice. the restaurant next door offers gluten-free options as well.
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jordan from united kingdom
Single
superior double room
3 nights in August 2025
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Reviewed: August 28, 2025
8.5/10

wonderful visit!

helpful staff comfortable room appointed bathroom superb team
i found the front desk staff very helpful. our room was comfortable and the bathroom was nicely appointed. the manager and team were superb, they helped campers whose tent was destroyed by the gale and allowed parking a land rover close to the hotel.
the website could offer a clearer description of what is included in the price.
Service
9/10
the staff was friendly and ready to assist with requests. i noticed they quickly addressed concerns! they also worked hard to ensure a pleasant stay for all guests, even during challenging weather conditions.
Facilities
8/10
The hotel offers essential amenities, like parking close to the building. the rooms included well kept bathrooms. the location is beneficial. It provides easy access to both the cuillin mountains and main routes on the isle.
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Jordan from United States
Single
Standard Double Room
3 nights in June 2025
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Reviewed: July 20, 2025
8/10
ample parking great quality
I visited the bar next door and found food and drinks to be of great quality. The hotel also provided ample parking on tarmac right in front.
The room felt quite tight.
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About Sligachan Hotel
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Sligachan Hotel?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
What dining options are available at Sligachan Hotel?
Guests can enjoy meals at the on-site Harta Restaurant, Seumas' Bar, and MacKenzie's Bar.
What is the distance between Sligachan Hotel and Portree?
Sligachan Hotel is located 14 km from Portree.
Which nearby attractions are accessible from Sligachan Hotel?
Nearby attractions include Talisker Distillery (8 km), Portree (14 km), and the Cuillin mountain range.
What amenities are provided in the rooms at Sligachan Hotel?
All rooms are en-suite and include a TV, tea and coffee-making facilities, free toiletries, and a hair dryer.
Is there internet access at Sligachan Hotel?
Limited free Wi-Fi is available in public areas of the hotel.
What is offered for breakfast at Sligachan Hotel?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 15 GBP.
Are there outdoor activities available near Sligachan Hotel?
Guests can enjoy hiking, cycling, and golfing near the hotel.
What significant historical features does Sligachan Hotel have?
The hotel has historical significance dating back to 1830 and features its own museum.

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