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.”
Luke HarrisonEditor-in-Chief at Hotelewam
Select your room type
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
Heating
Shower
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Cosy Double Room
2 persons
20 m²
1 Double bed
Heating
Shower
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Classic Double Room
2 persons
20 m²
1 Double bed
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
Free parking
Pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Allergy-free rooms
Coffee shop
Fireplace
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key access
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, PH41 4QZ,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
Loch Morar
3.44 km
Bay
Morar Bay
3.9 km
Landmark
River Morar
4.09 km
Church
Our Lady of Perpetual Succour and St. Cumin's RC Church
4.18 km
Landmark
Morar Beach
4.64 km
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
Mallaig 3 min · 200 m
Airports
Barra (BRR) 192 min · 127.8 km
Oban (OBN) 195 min · 130 km
Train
Mallaig Train Station 4 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
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel 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.
Cleanliness
8.2/10
Comfort
8.2/10
Facilities
7.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.2/10
Location
9.1/10
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 1584 reviews
7.8/10
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