Highly rated by guests who stayed at Lochaline Hotel
Personalized Wildlife Tours
Homemade Pizza
Scenic Views
Locally Sourced Produce
Bean-to-Cup Coffee
"The location was absolutely stunning."
Harry from United Kingdom
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"This is a lovely hotel, the hosts are welcoming and attentive, ourroom was lovely, cleanliness top notch, great shower and comfy beds."
aliB50 from United Kingdom
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"Peter runs West Coast Wildlife Tours and is a brilliant guide for seeing and photographing wildlife in the area."
Screen from United Kingdom
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"If I could have taken the Skye room and the view home with me I would have !!!"
liz M from United Kingdom
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"Property very clean, everything worked including good WiFi which was a first on our long trip around Scotland."
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3-star award-winning wildlife hotel on the Sound of Mull
Dining
The on-site restaurant offers Italian and pizza cuisines, with vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options. A buffet or continental breakfast is served daily, featuring homemade jams and local produce. Evening pizzas are available by arrangement, and special diet menus can be requested.
Wildlife & Activities
The hotel is a two-time winner of the Best Wildlife Hotel in Scotland award. Peter, the owner, runs West Coast Wildlife Tours and provides personalized wildlife guiding for guests. Activities available include snorkeling, cycling, walking tours, and canoeing, with binoculars and wildlife books provided in the dining room.
Rooms
Sea-view rooms include King Rooms and Deluxe Twin Rooms with private bathrooms and large TVs offering Netflix and iPlayer. Some rooms feature Nespresso coffee machines and high-quality bedding. Each room is equipped with a hairdryer, shower, and tea and coffee facilities.
Location
The hotel sits on a quiet street with direct views over the Sound of Mull and Ardtornish Castle ruins. It is a 60-second drive from the Lochaline ferry terminal, providing easy access to the Isle of Mull. Nearby Loch Sunart is known for otter sightings, and hiking trails cross the Morvern Peninsula.
Pet-Friendly Accommodations
The hotel maintains a pet-friendly environment with dog-friendly policies and dedicated spaces for dog crates in rooms. Owners are welcoming to pets and provide amenities such as dog bowls and bedding areas. Guests can enjoy walks directly from the hotel with their dogs.
Highlights
Award: Two-time Best Wildlife Hotel in Scotland
Activities: Wildlife tours with owner Peter (West Coast Wildlife Tours)
Location: 60 seconds from Isle of Mull ferry
Dining: Homemade pizzas and local produce menu
Pet-Friendly: Dog-friendly policies with crate space
Views: Panoramic sea views of Sound of Mull and castle ruins
Rooms: King rooms with Nespresso machines and large TVs
Must-do experiences
Enjoy freshly caught seafood at The Whitehouse Restaurant.
Visit Morvern Community Market on Saturdays for local crafts.
Take a scenic boat trip to the nearby 'Isle of Mull.'
Explore the fascinating history at Strontian's Silver Mine.
Hike to the breathtaking viewpoints at Ardgour Peninsula.
Select your room type
Lochaline Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe Twin Room
2 persons
14 m²
2 Single beds
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Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
12 m²
1 Double bed
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King Room Sea View
2 persons
15 m²
1 King-size bed
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Facilities
Lochaline Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.4/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Pets allowed
Security
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Diving
Snorkelling
Canoeing
Cycling
Fishing
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Services
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Picnic area/ Tables
Special diet menus
Children
Cots
Board games
Spa & Leisure
Beach access
BBQ facilities
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Lochaline Hotel Location
Lochaline Morvern Oban, Lochaline, PA80 5XT,
Explore Lochaline
Local Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Medieval Church
20 minutes' walk
Historic church with beautiful architecture, perfect for a quiet visit and appreciation of local heritage.
Cill Choluimchille
25 minutes' walk
A significant historical site with a tranquil setting, ideal for photography and reflection.
Session House
25 minutes' walk
Unique historical building offering insights into local culture and history with notable architecture.
MacKinnon's Cave
30 minutes' walk
Impressive cave formation near the coast, popular for its natural beauty and stunning views.
Hiking Trails
10 minutes' drive
Various hiking trails available nearby, catering to both beginners and seasoned hikers with stunning vistas.
Kayaking
10 minutes' drive
Kayaking rentals available for exploring the coastal waters, providing both adventure and relaxation.
The Whitehouse
8 minutes' walk
Cozy atmosphere serving local seafood and delicious vegetarian options. Reservation recommended.
Lochaline Snack Bar
8 minutes' walk
Casual eatery famous for its fresh fish and chips, ideal for a quick bite or lunch on the go.
Local Pubs
10 minutes' drive
Welcoming pubs offering live music and a vibrant atmosphere, perfect for socializing with locals.
Community Events
10 minutes' drive
Regular local events including markets and festivals celebrating regional culture and cuisine.
Getting around Scotland
City Centre
Lochaline 5 min · 400 m
Airports
Oban (OBN) 61 min · 40.2 km
Colonsay (CSA) 142 min · 94.3 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-22:00
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.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Guest Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Lochaline Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 303 verified reviews
9.6 /10
Perfect
100 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.8/10
Comfort
9.8/10
Facilities
9.4/10
Free WiFi
9.8/10
Location
9.7/10
Staff
9.9/10
Value for money
9.2/10
Pros
Really good hosts
Delicious breakfast
Fine views
Cons
Shared bathroom facilities
Limited dinner options
Exterior appearance concern
Guest reviews
based on 372 reviews
9.5/10
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