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About the Hotel

Macleods Terrace, Isle Of Skye, Waternish, Stein, United Kingdom, IV55 8GA
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Near Skyeskyns visitor centre
Great
8.4
/10
3.3
3.9
/5

Location

Stein Inn is situated on the shores of Lochbay, offering picturesque views of the Outer Hebrides. The Inn provides a gateway to outdoor activities, including swimming in the Loch and local canoeing adventures. Guests enjoy the property's proximity to the natural beauty of the Isle of Skye.

Dining

The dining experience at Stein Inn is centered around local and sustainable produce, with daily deliveries of shellfish from the adjacent Lochbay. A specialized menu includes homemade dishes like the classic Skye Beer Battered Haddock and a shellfish menu featuring lobsters and mussels. The bar offers CAMRA-awarded selections, focusing on local Isle of Skye and Scottish beers.

Accommodations

The Inn offers five sea-facing bedrooms, each equipped with Hypnos mattresses and feather down bedding. Rooms display decor inspired by Isle of Skye produce and include en suite bathrooms. Each room provides guests with views of the sea, enhancing the tranquil atmosphere.

Family-Friendly Amenities

Stein Inn welcomes families and provides activities for children, including swimming and stone-skimming on the beach. Charlie's children engage with guests, adding a personal touch to the family experience. The menu includes specially crafted children's options, ensuring meals suit all ages.

Entertainment and Events

Throughout the year, Stein Inn hosts various events such as music nights and film screenings, providing guests with entertainment options. The setting complements events with views of stunning sunsets and occasionally the northern lights. Outdoor garden seating allows guests to enjoy drinks while soaking in the natural scenery.

Highlights

Location: Views of the Outer Hebrides

Dining: Shellfish menu from Lochbay

Accommodations: Hypnos mattresses in sea-facing rooms

Entertainment: Music nights and film screenings

Must-do experiences

  • Savor fresh seafood at Stein's quaint Fisherman's Wharf.
  • Visit the Stein Lighthouse for stunning coastal views.
  • Explore the hidden trails of the local nature reserve.
  • Don't miss the Stein Sunday market for local crafts and foods.
  • Try the traditional Stein stew at the Old Town Tavern.
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Facilities

Stein Inn offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.3/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • Free parking
  • Off-site car park
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Concierge desk
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Security
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Diving
  • Snorkelling
  • Canoeing
  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Yoga class
  • Fishing

Services

  • Pet amenities available
  • Housekeeping
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Board games
  • Children's menu
  • Children's play area

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Live entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area

Room features

  • Heating
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
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Stein Inn Location

Macleods Terrace, Isle Of Skye, Waternish, Stein, United Kingdom, IV55 8GA
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Macleods Terrace, Isle Of Skye, Waternish, Stein, United Kingdom, IV55 8GA
Nearby
17 Lochbay
Skyeskyns
300 ft
Restaurants
Loch Bay Restaurant
2800 ft
1-2 Macleod Terrace Waternish
Explore Stein
Explore the Isle of Skye
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Beinn an Sguirr
Beinn an Sguirr
8 minutes' walk
A prominent hill offering breathtaking views of the Isle, ideal for a short hike and photography opportunities.
Lynne's Art Shed
Lynne's Art Shed
19 minutes' walk
An art gallery showcasing local artists' work, combined with unique handcrafted gifts; perfect for art enthusiasts.
Coral Beach
Coral Beach
10 minutes' drive
Famous for its white coral sands and picturesque scenery, great for leisurely walks and family picnics.
Trumpan Church
Trumpan Church
5 minutes' drive
An old ruined church steeped in history with stunning views of the surrounding countryside; a serene spot for reflection.
Skyeskyns
Skyeskyns
1 minute' walk
Sheep wool craftsmanship workshops and stunning views of the landscape, offering a unique insight into local culture.
Coral Beach Coastal Walk
10 minutes' drive
A scenic coastal walk featuring magnificent views and wildlife spotting, suitable for both families and thrill-seekers.
Loch Bay Restaurant
Loch Bay Restaurant
11 minutes' walk
Known for exquisite seafood and local ingredients, offering a cozy atmosphere; reservations recommended for dinner.
The Stein Inn
5 minutes' walk
A charming pub with local music nights and vibrant atmosphere; great for all-ages entertainment and local brews.
Getting around
City Centre
Stein5 min  ·  1400 ft
Airports
Benbecula (BEB)187 min  ·  77.1 mi
Stornoway (SYY)232 min  ·  95.8 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-19:00
Check-out
from 10:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Stein Inn serves a full breakfast for free. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
6

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Stein Inn from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 416 verified reviews
8.3/10
Great
84%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.3/10
Comfort
8.4/10
Facilities
8.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Location
9.3/10
Staff
8.9/10
Value for money
7.6/10
Guest reviews
based on 416 reviews
8.3/10
based on 915 reviews
8.4/10
Samuel from United Kingdom
Small Double Room Sea View
1 night in October 2025
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Reviewed:November 23, 2025
6/10
superb sceneryrequired improvement
the location proved acceptable with superb scenery available.
the room was small. there was no space to even fit a suitcase.
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Eva from Germany
Family with children
Deluxe Family Room Sea View
3 nights in August 2025
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Reviewed:November 02, 2025
8/10
ample spacequality shampoobreakfast variety
the beautiful family room sea view offered ample space it included well-kept amenities the location was convenient. breakfast service was prompt a variety of options were available. i appreciated the provision of quality shower gel shampoo and other toiletries in the room
the small size of the car park was inconvenient
0 Helpful
FAQs
About Stein Inn
What are the check-in and check-out times at Stein Inn?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
How far is Stein Inn from the nearest airport?
The nearest airport, Benbecula Airport, is 100 km from the property.
What nearby attractions can guests visit while staying at Stein Inn?
Nearby attractions include Dunvegan Castle (14 km) and Trumpan Church (6 km).
Does Stein Inn have on-site dining options?
The property features an on-site restaurant serving British and Scottish cuisine, with meal options available for lunch and dinner.
What activities can guests enjoy at Stein Inn?
Guests can enjoy hiking, cycling, and snorkelling in and around the area.
What amenities are included in the guest rooms at Stein Inn?
All guest rooms include a private bathroom with free toiletries, a kettle, and a wardrobe.
Is there Wi-Fi available at Stein Inn?
Internet access is available for free throughout the property.
What is the parking policy at Stein Inn?
Public parking is available on-site free of charge without reservation.
What is the breakfast option at Stein Inn?
A continental breakfast is available for an additional charge of 15 GBP.
What kind of views can guests expect from the rooms at Stein Inn?
Some double rooms feature a sea view.
Are there any special features for children at Stein Inn?
Children's menus are available at the on-site restaurant.
Can guests enjoy any wellness facilities at Stein Inn?
Yoga classes are available on-site.
What additional services does Stein Inn offer?
The hotel provides evening entertainment and live music performances.

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