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 Whiskey company.
With log fires in its reception rooms and a wood-paneled 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 in particular like the location – they rated it 9.4 for a two-person trip.
“Breakfast was exceptional at this property. The staff was great”
Yousif
United States
“Natural beauty
Very romantic
Excellent restaurant and bar
Classic rooms”
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Ljp
United States
“The room was upstairs and had a wonderful view of the lighthouse in the distance and the immediate view of the inner seas. The staff was very friendly and welcoming, and the restaurant food and service was wonderful!”
Noelle
United States
“The staff was extremely friendly and helpful. The location was very beautiful and quiet and dinner we had was fantastic!”
Nancy
United States
“The views, the quaint feel and sense of community. The staff loved the property so much, I thought 1 of them owned it!”
Ann
United States
“Beautiful location. Rooms were clean. Staff was very nice. Breakfast was very good.”
Remitha
United States
“Beautiful location, great staff (genial, extremely helpful). Colin was most gracious and patiently answered all our questions about places to visit and mapped out our day for us.
Excellent breakfast.”
Wayne
United States
“The location was great, a short drive from the ferry terminal with a beautiful view looking back toward the mainland.”
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Catherine
United States
“Everything was spectacular! The location was amazing and scenery as far as the eye could see!! The staff made the stay one to remember always!! Really fantastic people from check in to check out! The pub was lovely and we had a great meal there...”
Frederick
United States
“Nice location off the main road. Size of the room was good. Nice atmosphere and good food in the dining room.”
Hotel area info
Restaurants
1 Restaurant On Site
Restaurant #1
Cuisine
British • Scottish • Seafood • Local • European
Open for
Breakfast • Lunch • Dinner
Ambience
Family-friendly • Traditional • Romantic
Dietary options
Vegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free
House rules
Hotel Eilean Iarmain takes special requests – add in the next step!
Check-in
From 4:00 PM to 9:00 PM
Check-out
From 8:00 AM to 10:30 AM
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
Children & Beds
Child policies
Children of all ages are welcome.
Children 18 and above will be charged as adults at this property.
To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.
Crib and extra bed policies
0 - 2 years
Crib upon request
Free
The number of cribs allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.
There are no extra beds available at this property.
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