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Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
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Balmacara Hotel, Kyle of Lochalsh
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About the Hotel
Balmacara, Kyle of Lochalsh, IV40 8DH,
- Steps from Balmacara Estate and Lochalsh Woodland Walks
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4-star Highland Escape Near Isle of Skye
Location
Balmacara Hotel is positioned on the shores of
Dining
The on-site restaurant emphasizes local culinary traditions, using regional ingredients sourced from nearby producers. Breakfast includes both a buffet selection and menu options, allowing for varied dining experiences. Evening meals are crafted by skilled chefs, enhancing the local food experience.
Rooms
Accommodations at Balmacara Hotel include a range of options, from single rooms to family suites. Each room is equipped with conveniences such as a smart TV, USB ports, and tea/coffee service to ensure a comfortable stay. Guests can choose sea view or mountain view accommodations, enhancing their experience with scenic vistas.
Exploration
Balmacara Hotel invites guests to discover the stunning natural environment surrounding the establishment. Outdoor activities abound, with trails leading to breathtaking landscapes and ancient paths for exploration. The nearby Isle of Skye features iconic landmarks and attractions, enriching the journey of every visitor.
History
The hotel has a legacy spanning over 50 years, demonstrating a commitment to preserving the unique character of the property. Mr. Navarro is dedicated to enhancing this historic estate while respecting its environment. This historical emphasis adds depth to the overall guest experience.
Highlights
Location: shores of Loch Alsh, near Isle of Skye
Dining: restaurant menu focuses on local ingredients
Rooms: diverse accommodations including family suites
Exploration: access to scenic hiking paths and landmarks
Must-do experiences
- Visit Eilean Donan Castle at sunset for stunning views.
- Try fresh local seafood at the Waterside Restaurant.
- Take a scenic drive along the North Coast 500 route.
- Explore the charming village of Plockton, just a short drive away.
- Enjoy a whisky tasting at the Torabhaig Distillery nearby.
Select your room type
Balmacara Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
- Classic Single Room2 persons14 sq. feet1 Single bedHeatingCoffee machineroom details
- Classic Twin Room2 persons18 sq. feet2 Single bedsHeatingCoffee machineroom details
- Classic Double Room2 persons18 sq. feet1 Double bedHeatingCoffee machineroom details
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Balmacara Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- VIP check-in/ -out
- No pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Security
- Luggage storage
- Coffee shop
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
- Key access
Sports & Fitness
- Diving
- Canoeing
- Hiking
- Cycling
- Fishing
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Shops/Commercial services
- Welcome drink
Dining
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Picnic area/ Tables
- Packed lunches
- Special diet menus
Business
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cots
- Children's buffet
Spa & Leisure
- Beach access
- Live entertainment
- Garden area
- Leisure/ TV room
Room features
- Heating
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
Balmacara Hotel invites travelers to indulge in remarkable dining experiences, celebrating Scotland's rich culinary heritage. With options ranging from freshly sourced seafood to hearty breakfasts, there's a flavor to suit every palate, all served in welcoming and modern settings that enhance each meal.
Balmacara Hotel Location
Balmacara, Kyle of Lochalsh, IV40 8DH,
Explore Kyle of Lochalsh
Explore Balmacara
Balmacara Estate
1 minute walking
Balmacara Estate offers scenic views and walking trails, perfect for nature lovers seeking tranquility.
Lochalsh Woodland Garden
45 minutes walking
Lochalsh Woodland Garden features native plants and peaceful paths, ideal for a relaxing stroll in nature.
Eilean Donan Castle
25 minutes drive
Eilean Donan Castle, an iconic 13th-century landmark, provides guided tours and stunning views of the loch.
Loch Alsh
25 minutes walking
Loch Alsh is perfect for picturesque walks and wildlife spotting, bringing nature lovers up close with Scottish beauty.
Balmacara Estate and Lochalsh Woodland Walks
1 minute walking
Enjoy extensive walking trails through woods and along the shoreline, ideal for nature enthusiasts.
Water Sports at Loch Alsh
25 minutes walking
Water sports like kayaking and paddleboarding are available at Loch Alsh during summer months for thrill-seekers.
Yoga Classes
10 minutes drive
Local studios offer yoga classes focusing on relaxation and mindfulness, perfect for those seeking relaxation.
The Waterside Restaurant
5 minutes drive
The Waterside offers seafood dishes with stunning views of the loch; reservations recommended.
The Old Inn
10 minutes drive
A cozy pub serving traditional Scottish fare with a warm atmosphere and local ales.
The Isle of Skye Bakery
15 minutes drive
Known for its homemade pastries and bread, it is perfect for a casual breakfast or snack.
The Isle of Skye Music Venue
15 minutes drive
This venue hosts local music events and open mic nights, creating a vibrant atmosphere for music lovers.
The Old Inn's Live Music Nights
10 minutes drive
Features weekly live music events, offering a lively setting for guests of all ages.
Getting around
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-21:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of GBP 18.0 per person.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 2.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Italian, Polish, Hebrew, Hindi
Number of rooms:
40
Reviews and Ratings
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FAQs
About Balmacara Hotel
How far is Balmacara Hotel from the nearest attractions?
Balmacara Hotel is 7 km from Eilean Donan Castle and 5 minutes by car from the Isle of Skye's main crossing point.
Is parking available at Balmacara Hotel?
Free private parking is available on-site without a reservation.
Does Balmacara Hotel have on-site dining options?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant that serves local seafood and vegetarian cuisine for dinner.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Balmacara Hotel?
Rooms include free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, tea/coffee making facilities, and most offer scenic views across Loch Alsh.
What breakfast options are available at Balmacara Hotel?
A full English breakfast is available for an additional charge of 18 GBP.
What recreational activities can guests enjoy at Balmacara Hotel?
Guests can participate in activities such as darts, fishing, and enjoy live music performances in the on-site pub.
Is internet access available at Balmacara Hotel?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.
What languages do the staff at Balmacara Hotel speak?
The staff primarily speaks English.
What are the features of the on-site restaurant at Balmacara Hotel?
The restaurant offers fresh local seafood, a children's menu, and meals served with scenic views of Loch Alsh.
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