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About the Hotel

Davie'S Brae, Mallaig, United Kingdom, PH41 4QZ
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Close to Mallaig Harbour
Very good
7.7
8.6
/10
3.9
4.1
/5

West Highland Hotel - A 3-star hotel with sea views, local cuisine, and proximity to outdoor activities

Located in Mallaig, West Highland Hotel offers comfortable accommodations with standout features such as sea and island views from select rooms. The best room in the main building includes a private terrace, a king-size bed, and a deluxe en-suite bathroom with a walk-in shower. A continental breakfast is available each morning at West Highland Hotel, while the Terrace Restaurant serves local cuisine prepared with fresh ingredients, featuring panoramic ocean views. Guests can unwind at the bar or explore nearby attractions, including Morar Beach (5 km) and Loch Morar (3 km). The hotel is a 5-minute walk from Mallaig Harbour, where ferries depart for the Hebrides. Activities like horseback riding with Silversands Trekking and golf at Traigh Golf Course are accessible nearby.

Pros

The Terrace Restaurant offers panoramic sea views and locally sourced dishes.

Select rooms feature private terraces with direct sea and island vistas.

Proximity to outdoor activities, including hiking, horseback riding, and golf.

A 5-minute walk to Mallaig Harbour, providing ferry access to the Hebrides.

Cons

Some rooms lack sea views and private outdoor space.

Limited on-site dining options beyond the Terrace Restaurant.

“This hotel makes a compelling case for itself, starting with those sea views. The location is a genuine asset, convenient to transport and village life, while the restaurant impresses with both food quality and reasonable prices. It's a comfortable place to land in Mallaig.”
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Luke HarrisonEditor-in-Chief at Hotelewam
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West Highland Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Single Room
2 persons
18 m² 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
Cosy Double Room
2 persons
20 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Classic Double Room
2 persons
20 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Family Room
2 persons
24 m² 
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

West Highland Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.7/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Coffee shop
  • Fireplace
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Picnic area/ Tables

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun terrace
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Sink

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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West Highland Hotel Location

Davie'S Brae, Mallaig, United Kingdom, PH41 4QZ
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Davie'S Brae, Mallaig, United Kingdom, PH41 4QZ
Nearby
Museum
Mallaig Heritage Centre
310 m
Restaurants
The Terrace Restaurant
110 m
Davies Brae West Highland Hotel
The Steam Inn
230 m
Davies Brae
Cornerstone Restaurant
260 m
Main Street
The Marine Bar
300 m
1 Station Street
The Bakehouse
10 m
Old Quay
The Tea Garden Cafe
280 m
Station Road
The Cornerstone
240 m
Restaurant
The Fishmarket Restaurant
270 m
Station Road
Explore Mallaig
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Mallaig Heritage Centre
4 minutes' walk
Local history exhibits and artifacts showcasing Mallaig's maritime heritage and culture.
Loch Morar
35 minutes walking
Scenic views and tranquility at one of the deepest freshwater lochs in Britain, ideal for nature walks.
Morar Beach
50 minutes walking
Stunning sandy beach perfect for relaxation and beachcombing, with picturesque views of the coastline.
Hiking Trails
10 minutes' drive
Numerous hiking trails suited for all levels, offering breathtaking views of the surrounding landscapes.
Kayaking on Loch Morar
10 minutes' drive
Rent kayaks for thrilling paddle adventures on the tranquil waters of Loch Morar.
The Bakehouse
1 minute' walk
Cozy cafe serving freshly baked goods and local specialties, perfect for a quick snack.
The Terrace Restaurant
2 minutes' walk
Stunning views and seasonal dishes highlight this fine dining spot, featuring local seafood.
The Marine Bar
4 minutes' walk
A lively atmosphere with local brews and occasional live music events throughout the week.
The Steam Inn
3 minutes' walk
Family-friendly pub with a cozy vibe, featuring regular quiz nights and a varied menu.
Getting around
City Centre
Mallaig3 min  ·  200 m
Airports
Barra (BRR)192 min  ·  127.8 km
Oban (OBN)195 min  ·  130.0 km
Train
Mallaig Train Station4 min  ·  300 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-22:30
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel West Highland 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:
39

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about West Highland Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 845 verified reviews
7.8/10
Very good
79%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.6/10
Cleanliness
8.2/10
Comfort
8.2/10
Facilities
7.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.0/10
Location
9.2/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.3/10
Staff
8.7/10
Value for money
7.0/10
Pros
Sea views
Friendly staff
Good breakfast
Clean room
Good food
Cons
Uncomfortable bed
Dated room
Uneven floor
Steep stairs
Guest reviews
based on 864 reviews
4/5
based on 1718 reviews
7.7/10
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About West Highland Hotel
What is the check-in and check-out policy at West Highland Hotel?
Check-in is from 16:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Is parking available at West Highland Hotel?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for reservation.
What nearby attractions are accessible from West Highland Hotel?
Nearby attractions include Morar seaside (2 km), Loch Morar (3 km), and Mallaig Heritage Centre (0.5 km).
What dining options are available at West Highland Hotel?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant, the Terrace Restaurant, which serves local cuisine made with fresh, seasonal ingredients.
Is breakfast included in the stay at West Highland Hotel?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 17 GBP.
What amenities are included in the rooms at West Highland Hotel?
Rooms include flat-screen TVs, electric kettles, and en-suite bathrooms with superior toiletries.
How far is West Highland Hotel from the railway station?
The hotel is located approximately 0.5 km from the railway station.
Can guests enjoy sea views from the rooms at West Highland Hotel?
Rooms from the Classic category and above offer captivating sea and island views.
Which nearby restaurants can guests find around West Highland Hotel?
Nearby restaurants include The Marine Bar (0.5 km), The Tea Garden Cafe (0.5 km), and The Steam Inn (0.5 km).
What recreational facilities does West Highland Hotel offer?
The hotel features a lounge area and picnic tables for guest comfort.
What type of hotel is West Highland Hotel?
The hotel has a family-friendly focus and is located in a scenic area, ideal for nature and culinary experiences.
How far is West Highland Hotel from the ferry terminal?
The hotel is approximately 1 km from the ferry terminal for the Isle of Skye.

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