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Check-in
04Jun
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Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

Main Street, Acharacle, PH36 4JL
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Near Resipole Studios Fine Art Gallery
Great
8.0
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4.3
/5

4-star lakeside retreat in Acharacle

Accommodations

Loch Shiel Hotel offers 14 comfortable rooms equipped with en-suite bathrooms and breathtaking views of the loch. Each room includes tea and coffee-making facilities, providing convenience for guests. The accommodations range from family-friendly options to spaces for couples seeking a relaxing getaway.

Dining

The hotel features an on-site restaurant serving a varied menu that highlights locally sourced ingredients. Guests can enjoy dishes that reflect traditional Scottish cuisine, providing a true taste of the region. The bar area offers a selection of fine wines and local ales.

Outdoor Activities

Loch Shiel Hotel is located near various outdoor activities, including hiking and fishing, catering to nature enthusiasts. Visitors can explore the scenic surroundings through the nearby trails or engage in water sports on the loch. This positioning provides an attractive base for outdoor adventures.

Location

Situated in the picturesque village of Acharacle, Loch Shiel Hotel enjoys an ideal location for exploring the stunning landscapes of the Scottish Highlands. The hotel faces Loch Shiel, allowing for calming views and easy access to water activities. Close by, guests can discover local attractions and engage with the region's culture.

Unique Selling Point

Loch Shiel Hotel is notable for its close proximity to the stunning loch, offering direct access for boating and water exploration. This allows guests to immerse themselves in the natural beauty of the area with ease. A dedicated boat ramp enhances this water activity experience for visitors.

Highlights

Location: Picturesque village of Acharacle

Accommodations: 14 comfortable rooms

Dining: On-site restaurant with local ingredients

Outdoor Activities: Near various outdoor activities

“This hotel feels like a genuine slice of Scotland, set in a truly stunning location that offers both peace and striking views. The meals, particularly breakfast with its excellent porridge and fresh fish dinners, stand out, complemented by the warmth of the staff and locals. It's a place that understands good value, making it a solid base for exploring the surrounding Highlands.”
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Loch Shiel Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Standard Twin Room
    2 persons
    25 m²
    2 Single beds
    Heating
    Shower
  • Standard Double Room
    2 persons
    21 m²
    1 Double bed
    Heating
    Shower
  • Deluxe Twin Room
    2 persons
    22 m²
    2 Single beds
    Heating
    Shower
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Facilities

Loch Shiel Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.0/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Pets allowed
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Pet amenities available
  • Housekeeping
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Children

  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

Loch Shiel Hotel offers a delightful dining experience where the flavors of Scottish cuisine come to life, complemented by the freshest seafood and local produce. With a family-friendly atmosphere, both lunch and evening options present a perfect setting to unwind and savor authentic tastes, whether during a leisurely midday meal or a cozy dinner.
Loch Shiel Hotel Acharacle Restaurant photo

Loch Shiel Lunches

Scottish, Seafood, Local
Ambiance
Family-friendly with a warm and inviting atmosphere, perfect for gatherings or intimate meals.
Key Offerings
Explore a menu that highlights hearty Scottish fare and fresh seafood, ideal for lunchtime indulgence.
Reservation
Not needed
Lunch served; specific hours not stated.

Loch Shiel Evenings

Scottish, Seafood, Local
Ambiance
Casual and friendly dining experience, creating a relaxed environment for families and couples alike.
Key Offerings
Enjoy a range of evening dishes that celebrate local flavors, with the bar open to offer a good selection of beers and wines.
Reservation
Not needed
Dinner served from 5 PM to 8 PM; bar open until 10 PM.

Loch Shiel Hotel Location

Main Street, Acharacle, PH36 4JL
Explore Acharacle
Local Highlights
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Castle Tioram
12-minute drive
A historic castle perched on the edge of Loch Moidart, showcasing stunning views and rich history. Guided tours are available.
Resipole Studios Fine Art Gallery
5 minutes' walk
A contemporary art gallery featuring local artists and changing exhibitions. Perfect for art enthusiasts and families alike.
Discover the local attractions near Loch Shiel Hotel
Venture through notable places to visit near Loch Shiel Hotel that offer unique experiences for our guests.
Ideal for historical exploration: Castle Tioram
Great for immersing in local art: Resipole Studios Fine Art Gallery
Hiking Trails
12-minute drive
Thrilling hiking trails in the nearby hills offer spectacular landscapes. Seasonal guided tours available for all skill levels.
Kayaking on Loch Shiel
10 minutes' drive
Relaxing kayaking experiences amidst the tranquil waters of Loch Shiel. Rentals available for a scenic exploration.
Cafe Tioram
3 minutes' walk
A cozy cafe offering local specialties, from hearty breakfasts to light lunches. Vegan and gluten-free options are available.
Local Pub
5 minutes' walk
A lively pub featuring live music nights and a friendly atmosphere. Perfect for unwinding after a day of adventures.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Acharacle 5 min  ·  400 m
  • Airports
    Oban (OBN) 136 min  ·  90.5 km
    Colonsay (CSA) 248 min  ·  164.8 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-22:00
Check-out
from 06:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Loch Shiel guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
8

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Loch Shiel Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 229 verified reviews
8.1 /10
Great
83 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.5/10
Comfort
8.5/10
Facilities
8.0/10
Free WiFi
8.8/10
Location
8.8/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
7.8/10
Pros
Historic building style
Friendly staff
Clean room
Cons
Shabby areas
Awful evening meal
Drainage issue
Guest reviews
based on 517 reviews
8.0/10
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FAQs
About Loch Shiel Hotel
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Loch Shiel Hotel?
Check-in is available from 16:00 and check-out is by 10:30.
Is parking available at Loch Shiel Hotel?
Free private parking is available on-site without reservation.
What restaurant options are available at Loch Shiel Hotel?
The hotel features a restaurant that serves breakfast and dinner, with dinner service from 17:00 to 20:00.
What amenities are provided in the rooms at Loch Shiel Hotel?
Rooms include free Wi-Fi, a TV, a wardrobe, a private bathroom, and some have lake views.
What nearby attractions are accessible from Loch Shiel Hotel?
Nearby attractions include Ardnamurchan Lighthouse, Loch Shiel Cruises, and Silver Sands of Morar.
What leisure activities are available at Loch Shiel Hotel?
Guests can enjoy outdoor themed activities, fishing, and access to Loch Shiel Cruises for wildlife viewing.
Is there a bar or lounge area at Loch Shiel Hotel?
Yes, the hotel has a public bar that serves a variety of malt whiskies and is open until 22:00.
What type of breakfast is served at Loch Shiel Hotel?
A buffet breakfast is served daily to guests.
How far is Loch Shiel Hotel from the nearest town center?
The center of Acharacle is approximately 400 m from the hotel.
Is Wi-Fi available at Loch Shiel Hotel?
Complimentary Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What features enhance guest experience at Loch Shiel Hotel?
The hotel offers a sun terrace with beautiful views over the loch and engages guests through community events.

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