In a picturesque bay in the south of Skye, this hotel has beautiful views over the Sound of Sleat and the distant hills of Knoydart. It is also home to the headquarters of the award-winning Gaelic Whisky company. With log fires in its reception rooms and a wood-panelled dining room where you can enjoy candlelit dinners, Hotel Eilean Iarmain retains many traditional features. Its hallway is decorated with stag antlers and a stuffed golden eagle. Rooms have wooden furnishings, and some have open fireplaces. Each also features facilities for making tea and coffee, and has scenic views from the windows. Suites also feature a TV. Free WiFi is available throughout the property. The restaurant offers à la carte dining, with a menu including local seafood and game. There is also a well-stocked bar with a choice of fine wines and real ales.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.6 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.6)

Want a great night's sleep? This hotel was highly rated for its very comfy beds.

Free parking available at the hotel


Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 double bed
1 large double bed
1 large double bed
or
2 single beds
1 single bed
and
1 large double bed
2 single beds
or
1 large double bed
2 single beds
1 large double bed
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Property practices

This property has told us they implemented certain practices across some or all of these categories: waste, water, energy and greenhouse gases, destination and community, and nature.
Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.4
Facilities
8.8
Cleanliness
9.2
Comfort
9.1
Value for money
8.1
Location
9.6
Free WiFi
8.7
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See what guests loved the most:

  • Sean
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    We had a lovely large room and bathroom overlooking the loch. We chose to eat in the pub/bar as we could have the dogs with us. The food was great and the bar had a great atmosphere. Afterwards we sat in the lounge area with our dogs. Breakfast in...
  • Douglas
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Brilliant location, great staff and just great all round.
  • Harry
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Everything- it is unique and different in a great way.

Hotel surroundings

Restaurants
1 restaurant on site

  • Restaurant #1
    • Cuisine
      British • Scottish • Seafood • Local • European
    • Open for
      Breakfast • Lunch • Dinner
    • Ambiance
      Family friendly • Traditional • Romantic
    • Dietary options
      Vegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free

Facilities of Hotel Eilean Iarmain
Great facilities! Review score, 8.8

Most popular facilities
  • Free parking
  • Restaurant
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free WiFi
  • Family rooms
  • Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
  • Bar
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bath or shower
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Bathrobe
  • Hairdryer
  • Bath
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Linen
  • Wardrobe or closet
Outdoors
  • Picnic area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Garden
Kitchen
  • Electric kettle
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
Pets
Pets are allowed on request. Charges may be applicable.
Activities
  • Walking tours
    Additional charge
  • Temporary art galleries
  • Hiking
    Additional charge
  • Darts
  • Fishing
    Additional charge
Media & Technology
  • Telephone
Food & Drink
  • Wine/champagne
    Additional charge
  • Kid meals
    Additional charge
  • Special diet menus (on request)
  • Snack bar
  • Bar
  • Tea/Coffee maker
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Free public parking is possible on site (reservation is not possible).
  • Street parking
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Accessible parking
Services
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Fax/photocopying
  • Packed lunches
  • Meeting/banquet facilities
    Additional charge
Reception services
  • Invoice provided
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV outside property
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Smoke alarms
  • Key access
  • Safety deposit box
General
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Allergy-free room
  • Heating
  • Carpeted
  • Family rooms
  • Ironing facilities
  • Non-smoking rooms
Languages spoken
  • Afrikaans
  • German
  • English
  • Spanish
  • Dutch

House rules

Hotel Eilean Iarmain takes special requests - add in the next step!

Check-in

From 16:00 to 21:00

Check-out

From 08:00 to 10:30

 

Cancellation/
prepayment

Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required room.

Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

Children 18 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

Cot and extra bed policies

< 1 year old
Cot upon request
£15 per stay
1 years
Cot upon request
£15 per stay
Extra bed upon request
£15 per stay
2 - 11 years
Extra bed upon request
£15 per stay
12+ years
Extra bed upon request
£25 per person, per night

Prices for cots and extra beds are not included in the total price, and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.

The number of extra beds and cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

All cots and extra beds are subject to availability.

No age restriction

There is no age requirement for check-in

Pets

Pets are allowed on request. Charges may be applicable.

Maestro Mastercard Visa Cash Bankcard Hotel Eilean Iarmain accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.

FAQs about Hotel Eilean Iarmain

  • The nearest beach is just 50 yards from Hotel Eilean Iarmain. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Hotel Eilean Iarmain is 100 yards from the centre of Isleornsay. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Yes, Hotel Eilean Iarmain is popular with guests booking family stays.

  • Hotel Eilean Iarmain has 1 restaurant:

    • Restaurant #1

  • Hotel Eilean Iarmain offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

    • Hiking
    • Fishing
    • Darts
    • Temporary art galleries
    • Walking tours

  • Room options at Hotel Eilean Iarmain include:

    • Double
    • Twin/Double
    • Family
    • Twin
    • Suite

  • Check-in at Hotel Eilean Iarmain is from 16:00, and check-out is until 10:30.

  • The prices at Hotel Eilean Iarmain may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.