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About the Hotel

Isle Of Skye, Portree, United Kingdom, IV51 9QU
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Close to Loch Portree
Perfect
9.3
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Location

Cuillin Hills Hotel is situated within fifteen acres of mature private grounds overlooking Portree Bay, providing spectacular views over the Sound of Raasay towards the Cuillin mountain range. The hotel is located a mere 10-minute walk from the town center of Portree, where visitors can explore local shops and enjoy boat trips. The hotel is approximately 45 minutes by car from the Skye Bridge, adding convenience for travelers arriving by road.

Rooms

The hotel offers 39 bespoke bedrooms, each individually styled to a high standard, blending comfort and contemporary design. Premier Collection rooms provide larger accommodations with stunning views over Portree Bay and the Cuillin mountains. Turret Deluxe Rooms offer unique circular turreted seating areas for added living space.

Dining

The on-site restaurant presents one of the best views on Skye while serving high-quality local Scottish produce, including an extensive selection of seafood. Guests can experience a diverse menu that features dishes made with ingredients sourced from local suppliers, including wild deer and Isle of Skye Sea Salt. The Drawing Room invites guests to relax with coffee, tea, or a selection of over 130 malt whiskies, creating a distinctive dining ambiance.

Wellness and Leisure

Cuillin Hills Hotel offers a relaxing environment with significant attention to detail and a caring locally based team. Guests may participate in leisure activities on the hotel grounds or explore the unspoiled landscape of the Isle of Skye. Additional amenities include a stunning garden area for leisurely strolls and a dedicated Malt Whisky Embassy for tastings.

Entertainment

The hotel provides an expansive in-room entertainment package included in all room types, offering quality programming and movie selections. Guests can also enjoy local board games in the Drawing Room, creating a cozy atmosphere for relaxation. Cuillin Hills Hotel serves as a great base for exploring the rich cultural heritage and history of the Isle of Skye.

Highlights

Location: fifteen acres of mature private grounds

Dining: one of the best views on Skye

Rooms: 39 bespoke bedrooms

Entertainment: expansive in-room entertainment package

Must-do experiences

  • Savor fresh seafood at the Sea Breezes Restaurant in Portree.
  • Take a hike to the Old Man of Storr for breathtaking views.
  • Visit the Skye Museum of Island Life for rich local history.
  • Explore the picturesque Portree Harbour for unique photo ops.
  • Try the famous Skye gin at the Torabhaig Distillery tour.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Premier Deluxe SeaView
2 persons
435 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Standard Double Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Premier Room SeaView
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Turret Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
380 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's buffet
  • Board games

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At Cuillin Hills Hotel, dining is a delightful journey through the heart of Scottish cuisine, complemented by breathtaking views and a welcoming atmosphere. Guests can savor innovative dishes crafted to accommodate various dietary preferences, all while basking in the stunning surroundings of the Inner Hebrides.
Cuillin Hills Hotel Portree Restaurant photo
Cuillin Hills Hotel Portree Restaurant photo

The View

Scottish
Ambiance
Family-friendly with traditional and modern touches, perfect for romantic dinners or casual family meals.
Key Offerings
An array of options including vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free dishes. The menu highlights the essence of Scottish flavors while offering a beautiful panorama of the landscape.
Reservation
Recommended for dinner.
Open for lunch and dinner from 12:00 - 14:00 and 18:00 - 21:00, daily.

The Drawing Room

Cafe and Lounge
Ambiance
A cozy retreat that invites guests to unwind with a rich selection of coffee or tea, and offers an extensive range of drinks in a warm and inviting setting.
Key Offerings
Ideal for enjoying a bracing Malt, a fine glass of wine, or a light snack while soaking in the serene surroundings.
Reservation
Not needed.
Hours vary; generally open throughout the day for refreshments.

Location

Isle Of Skye, Portree, United Kingdom, IV51 9QU
Map view
Isle Of Skye, Portree, United Kingdom, IV51 9QU
Nearby
Scorrybreac
800 ft
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Sea Breezes
3300 ft
2 Marine Buildings
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8 Somerled Square
Explore Portree
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Quiraing
Quiraing
17-minute walk
A dramatic landscape with stunning rock formations, ideal for hiking and photography enthusiasts.
Portree Harbour
Portree Harbour
19-minute walk
A picturesque harbor featuring colorful houses, great for leisurely strolls and enjoying local seafood.
Somerled Square War Memorial
Somerled Square War Memorial
12-minute walk
A notable landmark in Portree, offering a glimpse into the local history and a spot for quiet reflection.
Scorrybreac
Scorrybreac
3-minute walk
A scenic coastal walk with breathtaking views, perfect for a quick nature escape just steps away from the hotel.
Hiking at Quiraing
17-minute walk
Iconic hiking trails and breathtaking scenery, suitable for thrill-seekers looking for adventure.
Yoga at Aros Centre
20-minute walk
Relaxation through yoga sessions, offering a calming experience for guests seeking tranquility and wellness.
Dulse & Brose at The Bosville
Dulse & Brose at The Bosville
10-minute walk
An inviting eatery featuring local seafood and Highland flavors, perfect for a delightful dining experience.
Cafe Arriba
Cafe Arriba
10-minute walk
A vibrant café known for fresh, locally sourced dishes and a laid-back atmosphere, popular among families.
The Lump
The Lump
11-minute walk
This tranquil area offers outdoor concerts during summer, ideal for enjoying music with stunning views.
Portree Community Centre
20-minute walk
Hosting various events including live theater and local culture showcases, providing fun for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Portree9 min  ·  2300 ft
Airports
Benbecula Airport (BEB)159 min  ·  65.8 mi
Stornoway Airport (SYY)204 min  ·  84.3 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
All visitors are offered a continental breakfast for a fee. 
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2007
Number of rooms:
39
Questions of the users
About Cuillin Hills Hotel
Are twin beds available in any room types at the hotel?
12 December 2024
Most room types can be configured with twin beds, except for the Premier Deluxe Rooms.
Is it possible to walk into the town center from the hotel?
5 January 2025
Yes, the town center is a 10-15 minute walk away from the hotel.
Is breakfast served in the dining area or is room service available?
11 February 2025
Breakfast is served in the dining room, and complimentary room service is offered as well.
Will there be any special events or celebrations for Hogmanay?
19 November 2024
There are no formal celebrations planned at the hotel for Hogmanay, but a tasting menu may be offered.
Can dietary restrictions, like a dairy allergy, be accommodated during my stay?
23 January 2025
Yes, special dietary requests can be accommodated and should be noted when reserving a table in the restaurant.
Are pets allowed in the hotel, specifically small dogs?
30 September 2024
Unfortunately, pets are not permitted in the hotel or guest rooms, although service animals are welcome.
Does the hotel provide any recreational facilities such as a pool or spa?
2 March 2025
The hotel does not have pool or spa facilities available on the premises.
Are there any rooms that offer scenic views of the harbor?
14 April 2025
The Premier and Premier Deluxe Rooms offer stunning views over the bay towards the Cuillin mountains.
Is there parking available for guests at the hotel?
8 February 2025
Ample free parking is available for guests at the hotel.
Can a family of four request to have two adjacent rooms?
25 May 2025
Requests for adjacent rooms will be accommodated wherever possible, subject to availability.
Are children and babies allowed to stay at the hotel?
18 July 2025
Children and babies are welcome, and travel cots can be provided at no extra charge if noted when booking.
How can I best get to the hotel from London?
6 August 2024
Flying from London to Inverness and then driving to Skye is the recommended route.
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