Quay Street,
Ullapool,
United Kingdom,
IV26 2UE,
Highlands
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Near The Minch
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Loved by guests
Friendly welcome
Clean rooms
Delicious breakfast
Excellent location
"Parking and a few moments stroll into town, 2 mins drive to ferry check in, riverside walk just behind."
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"A very welcome surprise at breadfast ws the Continental option."
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"The room was a good size, comfortable bed, spotlessly clean and no noise from other rooms."
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Location
Riverside Guest House is located 300 meters from the harbor in Ullapool, a key stop for those traveling to Stornoway via ferry. Positioned on the North Coast 500 route, this guest house provides convenient access to stunning Highland landscapes. The central yet quiet village location facilitates easy exploration of local restaurants, bars, and shops.
Accommodations
The hotel offers high-standard, modern en-suite guest rooms designed to accommodate up to 22 guests. All rooms include Hypnos Beds, Smart TVs, and hospitality trays to enhance guest experience. The room types available include single, double, and twin rooms.
Activities
Guests at Riverside receive free entry to Lochbroom Leisure Centre and Swimming Pool, located across the road. The guest house has a bike shed and drying room, catering to outdoor enthusiasts. Local attractions include fishing, hiking, and the picturesque Summer Isle Cruises.
Dining
Riverside offers a breakfast bar that features various options, including a traditional Scottish breakfast with local ingredients. Guests can choose vegetarian and continental options to suit different dietary preferences. Recommendations for seafood restaurants and local bars are provided in the guest lounge for an authentic dining experience.
Local Culture
Ullapool serves as a hub for arts and culture, hosting events like the Ullapool Coastal Regatta and the Guitar Festival. Art exhibitions are held at An Tolla Solais, alongside performances at the Maphail Theatre. The village features numerous opportunities for live entertainment during the summer months.
Highlights
Location: 300m from the harbour
Accommodations: Hypnos Beds and en-suite rooms
Activities: Free entry to Lochbroom Leisure Centre
Dining: Traditional Scottish breakfast options
Local Culture: Ullapool Coastal Regatta and art exhibitions
Must-do experiences
Visit the Ullapool Museum for a glimpse of local history.
Try the fresh seafood at The Seafood Shack by the harbor.
Take a scenic hike at the nearby Stac Pollaidh for breathtaking views.
Join a guided tour of the nearby Inverewe Garden to see rare plants.
Explore Ullapool's lively market on Saturdays for unique crafts.
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Choose from standard rooms, family suites, or deluxe options — with breakfast and flexible rates
Single Room Bathroom
2 persons
1 m²
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
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Twin Room Bathroom
2 persons
1 m²
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Double Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
1 m²
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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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
No pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Housekeeping
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Room features
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Location
Quay Street,
Ullapool,
United Kingdom,
IV26 2UE,
Highlands
Map view
Quay Street,
Ullapool,
United Kingdom,
IV26 2UE,
Highlands
City landmarks
Gallery
RhueArt Gallery
3.6
km
Landmark
Loch Broom
4.6
km
Landmark
Leckmelm Shrubbery & Arboretum
4.6
km
Landmark
Rhue Lighthouse
4.6
km
Garden
Leckmelm Gardens
4.7
km
Landmark
Loch Achall
4.9
km
Nearby
Museum
Ullapool Museum
500 m
Gallery
An Talla Solais
410 m
The Minch
270 m
Nature reserve
Inverpolly Nature Reserve
270 m
Coigach Community Hall Achiltibuie
Achiltibuie Artists' Gallery
270 m
Ardmair Beach
270 m
Ross-shire,
Tenterden Guest House
530 m
Restaurants
Ceilidh Place
570 m
14 West Argyle Street
West Coast Delicatessen
440 m
5 Argyle Street
The Seaforth Bar and Restaurant
440 m
Quay Street
Cafe Margot
560 m
West Argyle Street
Frigate Cafe and Bistro
490 m
5 Shore Street Ross-Shire
The Morefield and Mariners Restaurant
650 m
23a Morefield North Road
The Arch Inn Restaurant
710 m
10-11 West Shore Street
Essence Of India
650 m
West Lane
Argyll Hotel
650 m
18 Argyle Street
Ferry Boat Inn Restaurant
660 m
Shore Street at The Ferry Boat Inn
Explore Ullapool
Explore Ullapool: Activities, Dining & More
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Ullapool Museum
7 minutes' walk
Local history on display, showcasing Ullapool's heritage. Ideal for families and history enthusiasts.
An Talla Solais
5 minutes' walk
Art gallery focusing on local talent. Regular exhibitions and community events enhance cultural engagement.
Inverpolly Nature Reserve
4 minutes' walk
Stunning natural scenery, perfect for wildlife spotting. A favorite for nature lovers and photographers.
The Minch
4 minutes' walk
Breathtaking views of the coastline and islands. A lovely spot for leisurely walks along the shore.
Kayaking on Loch Broom
4 minutes' drive
Thrilling kayaking experiences available for all skill levels. Rentals and guided tours can be arranged.
Yoga Classes
6 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions offered near the coast. Perfect for rejuvenation after a day of exploration.
Hiking at Leckmelm Shrubbery
6 minutes' drive
Scenic trails featuring diverse plant life. Ideal for outdoor enthusiasts seeking tranquil landscapes.
Ceilidh Place
7 minutes' walk
Warm atmosphere with a menu of local seafood and hearty dishes. Known for live music and events.
The Seaforth Bar and Restaurant
6 minutes' walk
Casual dining with stunning views of the harbor. Features local ales and a splendid seafood selection.
Cafe Margot
7 minutes' walk
Charming café offering fresh ingredients and delightful pastries. Great for breakfast or a quick lunch.
An Talla Solais Events
5 minutes' walk
Regular events showcasing local artists and musicians. A vibrant spot for art and culture enthusiasts.
Ceilidh Dancing at Ceilidh Place
7 minutes' walk
Traditional Scottish music and dancing nights. A fun experience for families and couples alike.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Ullapool5 min
·
400 m
Airports
Inverness Airport (INV)154 min
·
102.4
km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-22:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Riverside guests are invited to a full breakfast served 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.
Number of rooms:
14
FAQs
About Riverside
How far is Riverside from Inverness Airport?
Riverside is located 77 km from Inverness Airport.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Riverside?
Check-in is from 16:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
Is parking available at Riverside?
Private parking is available on-site for free without a reservation.
What amenities are provided in the rooms at Riverside?
All rooms are equipped with free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, tea/coffee making facilities, and a private en suite bathroom.
What dining options are available near Riverside?
Nearby dining options include the Seaforth Bar and Restaurant, Frigate Cafe and Bistro, and MV Isle of Lewis, all within 0.5 km.
Does Riverside offer any leisure facilities?
Guests have free access to Lochbroom Leisure Centre and swimming pool.
Are children allowed at Riverside?
Riverside does not allow pets, and it is a family-friendly establishment.
What kind of breakfast is served at Riverside?
Riverside serves a traditional Scottish breakfast that includes options like bacon, eggs, and local sausage.
How close is Riverside to Ullapool Harbour?
Riverside is located 300 meters from Ullapool Harbour.
What type of guests is Riverside ideal for?
Riverside is ideal for outdoor enthusiasts, cultural explorers, and those seeking relaxation.
Do rooms at Riverside have views?
Most rooms at Riverside offer views of the mountains.
What local attractions are near Riverside?
Nearby attractions include Ullapool Museum, Inverpolly Nature Reserve, and Loch Broom.