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About the Hotel

The Old Inn 27 Stenscholl, Staffin, United Kingdom, IV51 9JS
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Near Dinosaur Footprints
Perfect
9.3
/10
4.5
/5

Location

The Old Inn is positioned on the rugged coastline of the Isle of Skye, offering breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape. This hotel provides direct access to nearby walking trails and scenic spots such as the famous Skye coastline and the Trotternish Ridge. Guests are just a short distance away from the village of Staffin, known for its rich history and cultural attractions.

Dining

The Old Inn boasts a bar and restaurant specializing in locally sourced ingredients, promoting the flavors of Skye. Diners can enjoy a menu featuring fresh seafood, traditional Scottish dishes, and a selection of local beers and whiskies. The on-site restaurant is open daily, providing breakfast, lunch, and dinner options for all guests.

Rooms

Accommodations at The Old Inn include a range of well-appointed rooms, each designed for comfort and convenience. Guests have options for en-suite facilities, ensuring privacy and ease during their stay. Some rooms offer stunning sea views, enhancing the overall experience by showcasing the natural beauty of the area.

Activities

The hotel is surrounded by opportunities for various outdoor activities, including hiking, birdwatching, and exploring geological sites. Nearby attractions include the Quiraing and the Old Man of Storr, both providing iconic hiking experiences. The area is also known for its rich wildlife, with chances to spot seals, dolphins, and diverse bird species.

Wellness

For relaxation, The Old Inn includes facilities featuring traditional Scottish hospitality and spaces to unwind after a day of exploration. There is an on-site bar where guests can enjoy local beverages and a cozy lounge area to socialize. The proximity to nature encourages a serene environment, enhancing the wellness experience for all visitors.

Highlights

Location: Rugged coastline of the Isle of Skye

Dining: Bar and restaurant with locally sourced ingredients

Rooms: Range of well-appointed rooms with sea views

Activities: Hiking opportunities at Quiraing and Old Man of Storr

Must-do experiences

  • Hike the Quiraing for breathtaking views and unique rock formations.
  • Savor a slice of homemade apple pie at the Staffin Tea Room.
  • Visit the Dinosaur Footprints at An Corran beach for a fun find!
  • Explore the Skye Museum of Island Life for local history and culture.
  • Enjoy a whisky tasting at the Talisker Distillery in nearby Carbost.
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The Old Inn, Staffin offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Three-Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
2695 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating

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Facilities

The Old Inn, Staffin offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.5/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Pets allowed
  • Smoke detectors
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Dining

  • Outdoor dining area

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Dining table

Bathroom

  • Washing machine

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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The Old Inn, Staffin Location

The Old Inn 27 Stenscholl, Staffin, United Kingdom, IV51 9JS
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The Old Inn 27 Stenscholl, Staffin, United Kingdom, IV51 9JS
Nearby
Staffin Store
1700 ft
Restaurants
Mackenzie's Stores
1000 ft
6 Stenscholl
Kilmartin restaurant
3400 ft
Kilmartin Cottage Blaven Rd Staffin Community Hall
Explore Staffin
Local Experiences Near The Old Inn
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Dinosaur Footprints at Staffin
15 minutes' walk
Fossilized dinosaur footprints reveal prehistoric life. Educational displays make it a family-friendly visit.
Staffin Fossil Museum
15 minutes' walk
Local fossils exhibit showcases the region's rich geological history, with engaging information for all ages.
Kilt Rock
5-minute drive
Stunning sea cliffs feature a waterfall and panoramic views. A perfect spot for photography and nature appreciation.
Hiking at The Quiraing
10-minute drive
Breathtaking trails for all levels amidst unique rock formations. Guided hiking tours available for visitors.
Yoga Sessions
10-minute drive
Relaxing yoga classes offered at nearby studios. Perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration.
Mackenzie's Stores
4 minutes' walk
Cozy spot for local snacks and meals. Known for their fresh seafood and friendly service.
Kilmartin restaurant
13 minutes' walk
Offers traditional Scottish fare in a welcoming atmosphere. Reservation recommended for dinner.
Live Music at The Old Inn
1 minute' walk
Enjoy weekly live music evenings featuring local talents. A lively atmosphere perfect for ending your day.
Film Screenings at Local Community Center
5-minute drive
Weekly screenings of popular films. Family-friendly projectors create a cozy movie night experience.
Getting around
City Centre
Staffin11 min  ·  3000 ft
Airports
Benbecula Airport (BEB)141 min  ·  58.0 mi
Stornoway Airport (SYY)186 min  ·  76.7 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:30
Check-out
from 10:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.

Reviews and Ratings

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Review score
Based on 10 verified reviews
9.6/10
Perfect
100%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.7/10
Comfort
9.9/10
Facilities
9.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
9.9/10
Staff
9.7/10
Value for money
9.5/10
Guest reviews
based on 29 reviews
9.3/10
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FAQs
About The Old Inn, Staffin
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Old Inn, Staffin?
Check-in is from 16:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Is parking available at The Old Inn, Staffin?
Free private parking is available on-site without reservation.
What is the distance from The Old Inn, Staffin to the nearest airport?
The nearest airport is Benbecula Airport, located 91 km from the property.
What outdoor activities can guests engage in at The Old Inn, Staffin?
Guests can enjoy hiking and fishing in the surrounding area.
What amenities does each room at The Old Inn, Staffin include?
Rooms feature a flat-screen TV, a fully equipped kitchen, a fireplace, and garden views.
Are there any cultural attractions near The Old Inn, Staffin?
Nearby attractions include Staffin Fossil Museum (1 km) and Skye Blue Gallery (3 km).
What dining facilities are available at The Old Inn, Staffin?
The property features a fully furnished kitchen where guests can prepare their own meals.

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