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About the Hotel

10 - 11 West Shore Street, Ullapool, United Kingdom, IV26 2UR
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Next to the harbour
Very good
7.9
/10
4.8
/5

Accommodations

The Arch Inn offers 14 en-suite guest rooms with stunning views over Loch Broom. Each room includes amenities like satellite TV and tea and coffee making facilities. The hotel provides a choice between king or twin beds to accommodate various guest preferences.

Dining

The Arch Inn boasts a renowned on-site restaurant that serves a menu featuring locally sourced ingredients. Guests can unwind with a selection of wines and craft beers at the bar. Breakfast options include an extensive range of cooked items to fuel the day ahead.

Location

Located on the picturesque Ullapool Harbour, the hotel is a short walk from various shops and attractions. The surrounding area offers outdoor activities such as hiking, fishing, and boat trips. The scenic beauty of the Highlands is easily accessible from the hotel.

Entertainment

The hotel provides a lively atmosphere with regular live music events and seasonal entertainment for guests. Visitors can explore local art galleries and experience the vibrant arts culture of Ullapool. Water sports activities are available nearby for engaging outdoor fun.

Amenities

The Arch Inn is pet-friendly, allowing guests to bring their four-legged companions along for their stay. The hotel offers clean and comfortable surroundings with friendly service. Free parking is available for those traveling by car.

Highlights

Location: on Ullapool Harbour

Dining: on-site restaurant with locally sourced ingredients

Activities: hiking, fishing, and boat trips

Entertainment: regular live music events

Must-do experiences

  • Enjoy fresh seafood at The Seafood Shack on the Ullapool waterfront.
  • Hike to the stunning Knockan Crag for breathtaking views of the landscape.
  • Visit Ullapool Museum to learn about the town's rich maritime history.
  • Explore the local craft market every Saturday for unique souvenirs.
  • Take a scenic ferry trip to the Isle of Skye for unforgettable vistas.
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The Arch Inn offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room Sea View
2 persons
155 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Double or Twin Room Sea View
2 persons
175 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Twin Room Sea View
2 persons
120 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
Standard Double Room
2 persons
110 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

The Arch Inn offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.0/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking
  • Cycling
  • Golf course
  • Billiard tables
  • Darts
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach access
  • Live entertainment

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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The Arch Inn Location

10 - 11 West Shore Street, Ullapool, United Kingdom, IV26 2UR
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10 - 11 West Shore Street, Ullapool, United Kingdom, IV26 2UR
Nearby
Museum
Ullapool Museum
1500 ft
Gallery
An Talla Solais
1100 ft
The Minch
1500 ft
Nature reserve
Inverpolly Nature Reserve
1500 ft
Ross-shire,
Tenterden Guest House
1600 ft
Ardmair Beach
1500 ft
Coigach Community Hall Achiltibuie
Achiltibuie Artists' Gallery
1500 ft
Restaurants
The Seafood Shack
800 ft
West Argyle Street
The Gallery Cafe
900 ft
West Argyle Street
The Tea Store
1200 ft
27 Argyle Street
Explore Ullapool
Explore Ullapool
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Ullapool Museum
Ullapool Museum
6 minutes' walk
Local history exhibits showcasing Ullapool's rich maritime heritage and community life.
An Talla Solais
An Talla Solais
4 minutes' walk
Art gallery celebrating local artists with rotating exhibitions and community events.
Inverpolly Nature Reserve
Inverpolly Nature Reserve
6 minutes' walk
Stunning landscapes and wildlife, ideal for nature walks and bird watching.
Leckmelm Shrubbery & Arboretum
Leckmelm Shrubbery & Arboretum
6 minutes' drive
Beautifully landscaped gardens featuring diverse plant species and scenic views.
Kayaking on Loch Broom
4 minutes' drive
Thrilling kayaking experiences available with rentals and guided tours on Loch Broom.
Walking Trails
5 minutes' walk
Various trails starting near the hotel, perfect for leisurely strolls or invigorating hikes.
The Seafood Shack
The Seafood Shack
3 minutes' walk
Casual dining featuring fresh seafood dishes; try the daily catch alongside local favorites.
The Gallery Cafe
The Gallery Cafe
4 minutes' walk
Cozy café offering breakfast and lunch; highlights include homemade cakes and local ingredients.
The Ceilidh Place
5 minutes' walk
Vibrant venue for live music and cultural events; family-friendly atmosphere with local bands.
Seaforth Bar
4 minutes' walk
Popular local pub with a welcoming vibe; known for its weekly quiz nights and live sports.
Getting around
City Centre
Ullapool4 min  ·  1000 ft
Airports
Stornoway (SYY)135 min  ·  55.6 mi
Inverness (INV)154 min  ·  63.5 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:00
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel The Arch Inn guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
10

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Arch Inn from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 672 verified reviews
7.8/10
Very good
82%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.6/10
Comfort
8.6/10
Facilities
8.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Location
9.3/10
Staff
8.5/10
Value for money
7.8/10
Guest reviews
based on 672 reviews
7.8/10
based on 1599 reviews
7.9/10
sam from united kingdom
Single
double room sea view
3 nights in November 2025
|
Reviewed:December 05, 2025
6/10

a mixed experience

late noiselimited selection
I found the noise from the pub to be quite disruptive. it went on until late. the breakfast also lacked variety. The selection was limited, and some items were already gone early in the morning..
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Mervyn from United Kingdom
Twin Room Sea View
3 nights in June 2025
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Reviewed:September 08, 2025
8/10

a pleasant experience

clean roomnice touch
The room was clean. i found tunnocks caramel wafers. That was a nice touch.
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Justin from Canada
Single
Standard Double Room
3 nights in June 2025
|
Reviewed:July 03, 2025
9/10
coffee machinegood coffee
The room included a coffee pod Nescafe machine and chocolate. The continental breakfast was sufficient with good coffee.
The room was located next to the restaurant. There was noise until late.
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FAQs
About The Arch Inn
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Arch Inn?
Check-in is available from 15:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
What is the distance from The Arch Inn to Stornoway Airport?
The hotel is located 89 km from Stornoway Airport.
Is parking available at The Arch Inn?
Free private parking is available on-site.
What dining options are available at The Arch Inn?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant serving lunch and dinner, with locally sourced products.
Are there nearby restaurants to The Arch Inn?
Nearby restaurants include Gelato Ullapool (0.5 km), Deli-Ca-Sea (0.5 km), and The Seafood Shack (0.5 km).
What amenities are available in the rooms at The Arch Inn?
Room amenities include a flat-screen TV, coffee machine, wardrobe, and private bathroom with free toiletries.
Is there free Wi-Fi at The Arch Inn?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.
What activities can guests enjoy at The Arch Inn?
Guests can enjoy activities such as hiking, cycling, darts, and billiards.
What kind of views do some rooms at The Arch Inn offer?
Certain rooms offer a sea view.
What entertainment is available at The Arch Inn?
The hotel hosts live music performances and has a bar area serving local beers and spirits.
How far is The Arch Inn from Ullapool Museum?
The Ullapool Museum is located 0.5 km from the hotel.
What breakfast options are available at The Arch Inn?
Buffet and continental breakfast options are available for guests.
What is the closest nature reserve to The Arch Inn?
Inverpolly Nature Reserve is located just 0.5 km from the hotel.

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