"The room was just as shown on the pictures, it looked lovely and we had the most comfortable towels!"
Monica from Netherlands
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"It is very clean & cozy! . Great location.Loved the tea, coffee options with the mugs + the Walker's Shortbread. Nice touch!"
Caitlin from United States
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"Very nice location!. The room is very clean, bed and pillow are comfortable,appreciate that, check in is easy and instructions are clear."
Tina from United States
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"The room and bathroom were wonderful. Great view of the harbor and near lots of restaurants. Great communication from the management."
Koni from United States
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"The property was right down on the harbour in those iconic painted buildings Portree is known for. The property was clean and neat."
Mylee from Australia
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Sea-view guest house in Portree
Rooms
All units at The Old Electric Store are located on the ground floor. Each room has a private bathroom with a walk-in shower and a hair dryer. Guests receive a flat-screen TV and tea/coffee making facilities with an electric kettle.
Amenities
Free WiFi is provided throughout the property. The guest house supplies free toiletries, towels, and bed linen. Family rooms are available, and the entire accommodation is non-smoking.
Location
The Old Electric Store is situated in Portree, 37 km from Dunvegan Castle. Rooms offer views of the sea. Benbecula Airport is 103 km from the property.
Safety
The building is equipped with fire extinguishers and smoke alarms. Heating is included in all rooms. Parking is available on site.
Travel & Transport
Portree town centre is within walking distance from the guest house. Dunvegan Castle is a 37 km drive away. The nearest airport, Benbecula, is 103 km from the property.
Highlights
Rooms: Ground floor units with sea views
Amenities: Free WiFi and family rooms
Safety: Fire extinguishers and smoke alarms
Location: 37 km from Dunvegan Castle
Transport: 103 km from Benbecula Airport
Must-do experiences
Visit the Old Man of Storr for breathtaking views and photos.
Savor local seafood at The Lower Deck for a cozy meal.
Explore the colorful Portree Harbour to admire the stunning boats.
Don't miss the Skye Museum of Island Life for unique island culture.
Take a stroll to Aros Centre's gardens for a peaceful retreat.
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Hotel facilities and services
Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay
General
Wi-Fi
Children
Cots
Room features
Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
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The Old Electric Store Location
1 Quay Street, Portree, IV51 9DE,
Explore Portree
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Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Quiraing
8 minutes' walk
Stunning landslip with dramatic landscapes, ideal for hiking and photography.
Portree Harbour
12 minutes' walk
Picturesque harbor known for colorful buildings and local seafood restaurants.
Aros Centre
15 minutes' walk
Cultural hub featuring exhibitions, a café, and local film screenings.
Skye and Lochalsh Archive Centre
8 minutes' walk
Historical archive with local exhibits, offering insights into the area's heritage.
Hiking at Quiraing
8 minutes' walk
Thrilling hikes with breathtaking views; perfect for outdoor enthusiasts.
Relaxation at Scorrybreac
14 minutes' walk
Peaceful trails around beautiful coastal scenery, ideal for a leisurely stroll.
Fat Panda
3 minutes' walk
Charming restaurant offering Asian fusion dishes and a cozy atmosphere.
Relish Skye
3 minutes' walk
Local eatery renowned for its hearty dishes made from fresh, local ingredients.
Aros Centre
15 minutes' walk
Offers live performances and film screenings, fostering a vibrant arts scene.
The Lump
5 minutes' walk
A popular local spot with beautiful views, ideal for family-friendly gatherings.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Portree 4 min · 300 m
Airports
Benbecula (BEB) 158 min · 105 km
Stornoway (SYY) 203 min · 134.9 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-22:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Guest ratings and detailed reviews
Feedback about The Old Electric Store from previous guests about their experience.
Breakfast
10.0/10
Paid Wi-Fi
2.5/10
Pros
Prime location
Spotlessly clean room
Harbour views
Cons
Noise disturbances
Insufficient heating
Poor soundproofing
Guest reviews
based on 243 reviews
8.0/10
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