"I ate at the bar each night and had the three best meals I have had in many a day."
Anna from Australia
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"The location of this hotel is wonderful; set on the lochside, it's idylic."
Adrian from United States
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"The rooms are comfortable and the food excellent and the hotel's location provides a sanctuary."
Colin P from United Kingdom
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"Sensational food served in the warmly welcoming pub exceeded our expectations."
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3-star hotel with award-winning Gaelic Whisky company
Location
Hotel Eilean Iarmain sits in a picturesque bay in the south of Skye, offering views over the Sound of Sleat and the distant hills of Knoydart. The hotel is a short drive from the Museum of the Isles, located about 11 km away. Guests can easily explore the unique landscapes and local attractions in the Isle of Skye.
Dining
The restaurant at Hotel Eilean Iarmain features an à la carte dining experience with a menu that highlights local seafood and game. Guests can enjoy candlelit dinners in a wood-panelled dining room, enhancing the culinary experience. A well-stocked bar offers a selection of fine wines and real ales.
Accommodation
The hotel offers 16 rooms, each with wooden furnishings and scenic views. Some rooms include open fireplaces, adding a warm touch to the experience. Suites come equipped with a TV to provide added entertainment options for guests.
Traditional Features
Hotel Eilean Iarmain retains many traditional features, including log fires in the reception rooms and unique decor, such as stag antlers and a stuffed golden eagle. This blend of tradition and comfort provides an inviting atmosphere for guests. The hotel's history is intertwined with the award-winning Gaelic Whisky company, making it a notable destination.
Pet-Friendly Policies
The hotel welcomes pets, ensuring that guests can travel with their furry companions. Pet-friendly accommodations are available for those wishing to share their stay with their pets. This adds an extra layer of convenience for animal lovers visiting the Isle of Skye.
Highlights
Location: picturesque bay in the south of Skye
Dining: local seafood and game
Accommodation: 16 rooms
Traditional Features: log fires in reception rooms
“Eilean Iarmain's picturesque setting on the water's edge in Isleornsey provides a truly tranquil base for exploring Skye. The rooms, whether in the main house or garden cottages, are noted for their comfort and fine linens, ensuring a restorative sleep. Beyond the comfortable accommodations, the hotel shines with its attentive staff, who clearly understand the art of genuine hospitality, making for a distinctly welcoming stay.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels
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Hotel Eilean Iarmain offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Superior Double Room
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20 m²
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Double or Twin Suite
2 persons
29 m²
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Facilities
Hotel Eilean Iarmain offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.7/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
Pets allowed
Security
Allergy-free rooms
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Hiking
Darts
Fishing
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Services
Tours/Ticket assistance
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Dining
Restaurant
Snack bar
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Special diet menus
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Cots
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Room features
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Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
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Flat-screen TV
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Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
At Hotel Eilean Iarmain, dining is a celebration of local flavors and traditional Scottish hospitality. Guests can indulge in thoughtfully prepared meals showcasing the best of the Isle of Skye, from fresh seafood to estate-raised venison, all within cozy and inviting settings.
Restaurant #1
British and Scottish featuring local seafood and venison
Ambiance
A charming wood-panelled dining room adorned with candlelight, complemented by the warmth of log fires in reception rooms, creating a family-friendly yet romantic atmosphere.
Key Offerings
Signature dishes include locally caught shellfish, estate venison casserole, and hearty fish and chips. The bar, Am Pràban, hosts lively evenings of traditional music, enhancing the dining experience with a friendly cèilidh ambience.
Reservation
Recommended
Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner
Hotel Eilean Iarmain Location
Isle Ornsay, Sleat, Isleornsey (Skye), IV43 8QP,
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Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
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Gallery An Talla Dearg
1 minute walking
Local art gallery showcasing contemporary and traditional Scottish art. Regular exhibitions and unique pieces make it a cultural hotspot.
Ornsay
2 minutes walking
Picturesque coastline and gardens perfect for a leisurely stroll. Known for its stunning views and serenity, ideal for family outings.
Praban na Linne
16 minutes walking
Whiskey distillery offering tastings and tours showcasing the local craft. Quality spirits and a chance to learn about distillation processes.
Kinloch Forest
6 minutes driving
Beautiful forest trails suitable for hiking. Home to diverse wildlife, it's perfect for nature enthusiasts and those seeking tranquil surroundings.
Discover the local attractions near Hotel Eilean Iarmain
Uncover the notable landmarks near Hotel Eilean Iarmain that showcase the beauty and culture of the region on the Isle of Skye.
Great for art enthusiasts interested in local exhibits: Gallery An Talla Dearg
Ideal for visitors looking to learn about Scottish whisky production: Praban na Linne
Perfect for nature lovers wanting scenic walks: Leitir Fura
Well suited for outdoor activities and leisurely hikes: Kinloch Forest
Best for those seeking a picturesque distillery experience: Torabhaig
Hiking at Kinloch Forest
6 minutes driving
Challenging and scenic hiking trails through the forest. Rentals available nearby, suitable for thrill-seekers and nature lovers alike.
Whiskey Tastings at Praban na Linne
5 minutes driving
Guided tastings and distillery tours available. Relaxing and educational experience for whiskey enthusiasts, showcasing local craftsmanship.
Am Praban Bar & Restaurant
1 minute walking
Cozy bar and restaurant with a menu featuring local seafood. Known for its warm atmosphere and incredible views; reservations recommended.
Local Live Music Events
1 minute walking
Regular live music sessions at nearby venues. A great way to unwind and enjoy local talent, often featuring traditional Scottish music.
Getting around
City Centre
Isleornsey (Skye) 8 min · 600 m
Airports
Barra (BRR) 223 min · 148.3 km
Oban (OBN) 228 min · 151.5 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-21:00
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs GBP 17.5 per person.