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Riverside, Ullapool
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About the Hotel
Quay Street,
Ullapool,
United Kingdom,
IV26 2UE,
Highlands
- Near the harbour
Perfect
9.2
4.6
4-star Guest House in Ullapool with Local Insight
Location
Riverside Guest House sits centrally in Ullapool, only 300 meters from the harbour. This location provides easy access to ferry services to Stornoway. Visitors enjoy a quiet yet convenient spot for exploring the village's shops, bars, and restaurants.
Rooms
Riverside offers
Dining
Guests can enjoy a
Wellness
Guests receive
Local Experience
The hotel is closely located to cultural sites, including An Tolla Solais and Maphail Theatre, showcasing local arts. Ullapool hosts various events throughout the year, like the
Highlights
Location: Only 300m from the harbour
Rooms: En-suite guest rooms with Smart TVs
Dining: Traditional Scottish breakfast options
Wellness: Free entry to Lochbroom Leisure Centre
Must-do experiences
- Savor the fresh seafood at The Seafood Shack on the waterfront.
- Explore the Ullapool Museum for local history and culture.
- Hike the stunning trails of Stac Pollaidh for breathtaking views.
- Visit the Ullapool Market on Saturdays for local crafts and produce.
- Discover the hidden gem of the An Talla Solais gallery for art.
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Select your room type
Riverside offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Single Room Bathroom
2 persons
15 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
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Twin Room Bathroom
2 persons
15 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Double Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
15 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities
Riverside offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Free parking
- No pets allowed
- Security
- Luggage storage
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Housekeeping
Spa & Leisure
- Garden area
Room features
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
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Riverside Location
Quay Street,
Ullapool,
United Kingdom,
IV26 2UE,
Highlands
Map view
Quay Street,
Ullapool,
United Kingdom,
IV26 2UE,
Highlands
City landmarks
Gallery
RhueArt Gallery
2.2
mi
Landmark
Loch Broom
2.8
mi
Landmark
Leckmelm Shrubbery & Arboretum
2.9
mi
Landmark
Rhue Lighthouse
2.9
mi
Garden
Leckmelm Gardens
2.9
mi
Landmark
Loch Achall
3.0
mi
Nearby
Museum
Ullapool Museum
1700 ft
Gallery
An Talla Solais
1400 ft
The Minch
900 ft
Nature reserve
Inverpolly Nature Reserve
900 ft
Coigach Community Hall Achiltibuie
Achiltibuie Artists' Gallery
900 ft
Ardmair Beach
900 ft
Ross-shire,
Tenterden Guest House
1800 ft
Restaurants
Ceilidh Place
1900 ft
14 West Argyle Street
West Coast Delicatessen
1500 ft
5 Argyle Street
The Seaforth Bar and Restaurant
1500 ft
Quay Street
Cafe Margot
1900 ft
West Argyle Street
Frigate Cafe and Bistro
1700 ft
5 Shore Street Ross-Shire
The Morefield and Mariners Restaurant
2200 ft
23a Morefield North Road
The Arch Inn Restaurant
2400 ft
10-11 West Shore Street
Essence Of India
2200 ft
West Lane
Argyll Hotel
2200 ft
18 Argyle Street
Ferry Boat Inn Restaurant
2200 ft
Shore Street at The Ferry Boat Inn
Explore Ullapool
Explore Ullapool
Ullapool Museum
7 minutes' walk
Local history exhibits detailing Ullapool's rich maritime heritage, perfect for history enthusiasts.
An Talla Solais
5 minutes' walk
A community arts venue featuring varied exhibitions, workshops, and events showcasing local talent.
Inverpolly Nature Reserve
4 minutes' walk
Stunning landscapes filled with wildlife and hiking paths, ideal for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts.
RhueArt Gallery
5 minutes' drive
Contemporary art exhibitions reflecting the local culture. Unique gift shop featuring works from local artists.
Ceilidh Place
7 minutes' walk
Cozy atmosphere featuring local dishes and live music. Reservations recommended for dinner.
The Seaforth Bar and Restaurant
6 minutes' walk
Traditional Scottish fare with seafood specialties. Family-friendly environment ideal for casual dining.
Frigate Cafe and Bistro
6 minutes' walk
Charming bistro known for freshly prepared dishes and coffee, offering vegetarian and gluten-free options.
An Talla Solais
5 minutes' walk
Hosts live music events and theatrical performances, creating a vibrant cultural atmosphere for all ages.
Ceilidh Place
7 minutes' walk
A lively venue featuring music nights, great for socializing and enjoying local performers.
Getting around
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-22:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Riverside guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
14
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Riverside from previous guests about their experience.
Guest reviewsbased on 315 reviews
Avery from Canada
Single
Double Room Private Bathroom
4 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: January 30, 2026
9.0/10
immaculate lodging
quality foodcomfortable roomfriendly staff
the breakfast was excellent and well-prepared i enjoyed the quality of the ingredients used. the room was very clean and very comfortable it had all the amenities i needed. the staff were friendly and knowledgeable they provided good suggestions for places to visit.
the walls seemed a little thin.
Facilities
9/10
the parking area is directly in front of the building this ensures easy access. a guest lounge is available and it offers a selection of local menus for dining options. staff members also provide tips for activities.
Rooms
9/10
the double room included a private bathroom ensuring privacy. the bathroom had good water pressure alongside plenty of hot water for showers. the room was warm and it was very clean throughout my stay.
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joseph from united kingdom
Single
twin room bathroom
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: January 25, 2026
9.0/10
a lovely stay
helpful staffcomfortable bedsgood breakfastdistant location
The staff were helpful and genuine, really making the difference. i arrived a bit early and they stored my backpack without hesitation. the room itself was great. The beds were comfy and everything felt well cared for. i thought the floor creaking added to the charm!
the location meant i needed a short walk into the town centre.
Rooms
9/10
my twin room bathroom was spacious and tidy. the beds felt very comfortable for a good night's rest. i thought the room was well-kept and spotlessly clean.
Dining
9/10
breakfast offered a good selection, especially the fruit salad. the lady who took my breakfast order was sweet. the breakfast itself tasted AMAZING!!!
Service
10/10
i emailed with a query about check-in, and someone phoned back straight away. the staff felt genuinely friendly. they gave me good advice on local places to visit.
Location
8/10
the hotel was easy to find, and it had good parking facilities. i could easily walk around the nearby town. the hotel is a convenient base to explore the area.
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Victor from United Kingdom
Single
Double Room Private Bathroom
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: December 25, 2025
9.0/10
Really good stay. Was superb
friendly staffclean roomexcellent breakfast
The staff were very friendly and cute. .!! Rooms were very comfy and tidy. Breakfast was excellent. I would certainly book again. Parking was limited , however street parking was free.
The walls were somewhat thin.
Dining
9/10
The full Scottish breakfast was good with many options to choose from the menu. I liked the black pudding. Breakfast included good-quality food, locally sourced when possible, served in a bright dining room.
Rooms
9/10
The double room featured a private bathroom and all the amenities I needed for a comfortable stay. A compact shower provided good pressure, and there was plenty of hot water available ALL the time. The room was warm, cosy, and very clean.
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Justin from Canada
Single
twin room bathroom
3 nights in October 2025
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Reviewed: December 17, 2025
9.3/10
a gem of a stay
super clean roomexcellent breakfastcute receptionstrong detergent
the twin room bathroom was super clean and well furnished. breakfast was excellent and the parking was right outside the hotel. i had a short walk to the local pubs and restaurants (everything was so close!). the staff gave me a very cute reception.
the bedding had a strong scented detergent. i would prefer fragrance-free options for sensitive guests.
Facilities
9/10
the hotel offered convenient parking directly outside the hotel. there was a breakfast room with bright natural light and comfortable seating. it made mornings very enjoyable (especially the breakfast!).
Location
10/10
the hotel is a short walk from pubs and restaurants. the location offers easy access to local amenities (i really enjoyed my walk!). it created a central spot for exploring the area.
Service
9/10
the reception was cute and informative. the staff provided helpful guidance . their knowledge of the area allowed me to plan my trip better (very convenient indeed!).
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Christopher from United Kingdom
Couple
Twin Room Bathroom
1 night in October 2025
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Reviewed: December 03, 2025
9.5/10
Really good STAY IN THE HIGHLANDS!
twin setupfantastic bathroomsuitcase organizationshort walk
the room HAD a twin setup WITH a fantastic bathroom. AMPLE space accommodated suitcase organization EFFORTLESSLY. a short walk led to the quay offering many restaurant OPTIONS. I slept soundly throughout the NIGHT.
the walls seemed somewhat thin i could hear some noise between the rooms.
Rooms
9/10
the room WAS impeccably clean decorated nicely and quite spacious. the beds WERE very comfortable ensuring restful sleep each night. EVERYTHING felt fresh and well MAINTAINED.
Dining
10/10
breakfast IS amazing with numerous options available. you DON'T even need to request anything. they HAVE anticipated every need with a variety of tasty choices. it INCLUDES both mediterranean options and traditional SCOTCH.
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Taylor from United Kingdom
Single
Double Room Private Bathroom
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: November 27, 2025
9.5/10
totally fab stay!
awesome breakfastfriendly ownersuper clean hotelgreat location
the breakfast was fantastic! the owner was very cute and friendly. the hotel was spotlessly clean! i loved the good size room and the great location. i think you'll be super pleased.
The walls were a bit thin. You could hear some noise.
Location
9/10
the hotel is just a few blocks up from the harbour! it was very quiet at night. shops and the harbour are really near to the hotel, so its location is amazing.
Rooms
10/10
the room was cosy. the room had everything required for the stay. the bed was comfortable. bedding had a lovely quality. i slept so well!
Service
10/10
the staff were wonderfully and humorously forgiving! the owner gave us a warm welcome. the welcome was so efficient. you will feel very comfortable here!
Dining
9/10
breakfast was cooked to order! it was also spot on. breakfast was a full english plus continental offering. the quality of coffee was good, i felt very satisfied!
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Samuel from United Kingdom
Single
Single Room Bathroom
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: November 24, 2025
6/10
Acceptable stay overall
good breakfastquality beddingthin wallssmall room
The breakfast offered a full English option and continental selections. The coffee from the cafeteria was of good quality. I found the hotel splendidly clean. The bed allowed a fantastic night's sleep. The bedding was a lovely quality.
My room was small with rather thin walls. The hotel is located about 10 minutes walk from the town center. I found the location a bit far. There was not MUCH of a view from my window.
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FAQs
About Riverside
What are the check-in and check-out times at Riverside?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is at 10:00.
Is parking available at Riverside?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What room amenities are offered at Riverside?
Rooms are equipped with free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, an electric kettle, and a private en suite bathroom.
What nearby attractions can guests visit from Riverside?
Nearby attractions include Ullapool Harbour and ferry services (300 m), Ullapool Museum, and the Inverpolly Nature Reserve.
What dining options are available near Riverside?
Nearby restaurants include Frigate Cafe and Bistro (0.5 km), The Seaforth Bar and Restaurant (0.5 km), and The Seafood Shack (0.5 km).
Does Riverside offer any leisure facilities?
Guests receive free entry to Lochbroom Leisure Centre, which includes a swimming pool.
What type of breakfast is served at Riverside?
A traditional Scottish breakfast featuring bacon, eggs, local sausage, and black pudding is offered.
Are there opportunities for outdoor activities from Riverside?
The hotel provides access to nearby salmon and trout fishing in hill lochs and rivers.
What is the proximity of Riverside to the North Coast 500 route?
The hotel is an ideal base for exploring the North Coast 500 route, which showcases the best of the North Highlands.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Riverside?
The staff speaks English.
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