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Sligachan Hotel, Sligachan (Isle of Skye)
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Free Wifi
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Private Car Park
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Pets Allowed
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Family Friendly
Make the most of your sightseeing on Skye by staying at the Sligachan Hotel, ideally nestled amongst the Red and Black Cuillins, with the sparkling waters of Loch Sligachan to its front.
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Free Wifi
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Private Car Park
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Pets Allowed
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Family Friendly
Number of Bedrooms: 21
Parking Spaces: 30
Steps into Hotel: 0
Check In Time: 3pm
Check Out Time: 11am
The Sligachan Hotel on the Isle of Skye dates back to the 1830s and is a magnet for climbers who recognise the unique and challenging qualities of the surrounding Cuillins. This area of Skye is also the place to witness the iconic views often featured on postcards and paintings. Acquired by the Campbell family in 1913, the Sligachan hotel has been passed down through the generations and is now operated by the fourth generation. The team are dedicated to preserving the building's historic charm while offering genuine Highland hospitality, aiming to ensure your stay is as unforgettable as the location itself. Should the hotel’s history be of interest, there is a small climbing museum with guest information dating back to the 1800’s.
The Sligachan Hotel is home to 21 comfortable bedrooms, perfect for solo travellers, couples, and families. A variety of ensuite options are available, including single, twin, double, superior double, and family rooms, all equipped with modern amenities. Guests can enjoy complimentary high-speed WiFi throughout the hotel, including in both rooms and public areas.
Dine on meals crafted from the finest locally sourced ingredients in the Harta Restaurant at the Sligachan Hotel or opt for a more casual meal at the adjoining Seumas’ Bar. Unwind by the open fire with a rare malt in Mackenzies Bar or settle into Collie’s Lounge to take in the stunning views through the curved picture window.
The Sligachan Hotel offers great late deals and special offers on short breaks throughout the year.
Bedrooms
TV Tea/Coffee Iron/Board Toiletries HairdryerThe Sligachan Hotel offers 21 comfortable bedrooms which are available as Single, Twin, Double, Superior Double and Family rooms. All bedrooms have ensuite facilities and are equipped with modern amenities.
Complimentary high-speed WiFi is available to all guests, accessible in both rooms and public areas throughout the hotel.
4G/3G signal is available in some areas of the hotel but reception will vary depending on your network provider.
Bar & Restaurant
Harta Restaurant at the Sligachan Hotel
The Isle of Skye is blessed with an abundance of world-class, fresh, local produce and seafood which makes for an enviable selection of delicious dishes served at the Sligachan Hotel. Only premium ingredients and the finest local fare is served.
Also available is a fantastic menu featuring some of the best pub fare on Skye, including a variety of fresh seafood, as well as vegan and vegetarian options. While the restaurant is being prepared for dinner, the bar remain open for drinks and coffee between 3:00 pm and 5:30 pm.
For hotel guests, Lunch is served 12pm – 3pm in Seumas’ Bar when open and Dinner (5:30pm-8:30pm) is served in Mackenzies Bar & Bistro with unparalleled views out to the Cuillin Hills.
Harta Restaurant will reopen on 1st November 2024 with the following schedule:
- Breakfast – 7:30 AM – 10:00 AM
- Lunch (Seumas Reduce Menu) – 12:00 PM – 3:00 PM (Last orders at 2:30 PM)
- Dinner (A la Carte – New Menu) – 5:30 PM – 8:30 PM
Seamus Bar
A popular spot for climbers, locals, and visitors since 1987, Seumas’ Bar boasts a vibrant atmosphere and satisfying meals. With over 400 varieties of Scottish whisky, this bar has been named ‘Whisky Bar of the Year’ for four years in a row. Enjoy a pint of Real Ale brewed right next door at Cuillin Brewery, the perfect way to unwind with a local touch.
Seamus Bar
Open 11:30am – 10pm (extended hours if busy). Seumas Bar is closed on Mondays. However, the Mackenzie Bar will open from 10am – 10pm.
Seumas Restaurant
12:00pm – 2:30pm
5pm – 9pm
Directions to the Sligachan Hotel on the Isle of Skye
Drive from Glasgow or Edinburgh head towards Fort William:
- Take the M8 from Glasgow or the M90 from Edinburgh.
- Continue on the A82 road through Loch Lomond & The Trossachs National Park.
- Continue on the A82 through Glencoe and past Fort William (about 3-4 hours drive depending on traffic).
From Fort William to the Isle of Skye:
- Stay on the A82 road north from Fort William.
- Once you reach Invergarry, take the A87 road towards Kyle of Lochalsh, the town where the Skye Bridge is located.
- Follow the signs for the Isle of Skye, crossing over the Skye Bridge onto the island.
On the Isle of Skye:
- Continue on the A87 road for about 30 minutes.
- After you pass through Broadford, you’ll reach a junction. Turn left onto the A863 road (signposted for Sligachan).
- Drive for about 10 minutes, and you will arrive at Sligachan Hotel, which will be on your left at the junction of the A87 and A863.
By Public Transport:
- Train to Kyle of Lochalsh (from Inverness or Glasgow)
- Bus to Portree (main town on Skye). From Portree, you can take a bus (Stagecoach buses operate on the island) or a taxi to Sligachan Hotel, about a 20-minute drive away.
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Wifi
While 4G/3G coverage is available in some parts of the hotel, signal strength may vary depending on your network provider.
Dining
For hotel guests, Lunch is served 12pm – 3pm in Seumas’ Bar when open and Dinner (5:30pm-8:30pm) is served in Mackenzies Bar & Bistro with unparalleled views out to the Cuillin Hills.
Sligachan is located on the Isle of Skye in Scotland's Inner Hebrides. The majestic Red and Black Cuillin mountains create a stunning backdrop for this area, characterized by heather-covered moorland and numerous rivers.
Sligachan is a favoured spot for photographers, as well as walkers and cyclists, who often use it as a central hub to explore Skye along the trails and roads that radiate from the iconic Sligachan Old Bridge.
The Sligachan Hotel serves as an excellent base for discovering the surrounding area, including:
The Sligachan Old Bridge
The Sligachan Old Bridge offers a breathtaking vantage point.
Climb the Cuillin Mountains
Two Cullin ranges dominate the Skye landscape: the Black Cuillin and the Red Cuillin, divided by Glen Sligachan. The distinctive ridge of the Black Cuillin is renowned as the UK's most challenging mountain range. Stretching over 11 kilometers and rising above 3,000 feet in some areas, this ridge features 11 Munros and 16 additional summits.
The Sligachan Waterfalls
The Sligachan Waterfalls are a stunning natural feature set against the dramatic backdrop of the Cuillin Mountains.
The Fairy Pools
Just a 20-minute drive from the Sligachan Hotel are the Fairy Pools on the Isle of Skye. The pools are a series of crystal-clear, blue-green pools formed by the River Brittle as it descends from the Black Cuillin Mountains. Nestled in the stunning landscape of Glen Brittle, these pools are renowned for their beauty, featuring such clear water that you can see the colorful stones at the bottom. The pools vary in size and depth, with some deep enough for a refreshing swim, while others resemble shallow ponds.
Dunvegan Castle & Gardens
Any visit to the Isle of Skye is incomplete without enjoying the wealth of history and clan legend on offer at award-winning 5* Dunvegan Castle & Gardens.
Town of Portree
Portree is the delightful capital of the Isle of Skye in Scotland, celebrated for its scenic harbor and vibrant waterfront. Enclosed by rolling hills and rugged cliffs, this quaint town beautifully combines natural beauty with cultural heritage. The harbor, flanked by brightly colored buildings, serves as the heart of the town, where fishing boats sway gently in the water.