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About the Hotel

A87, Glenmoriston, United Kingdom, IV63 7YW
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Near Sgurr a' Bhealaich Dheirg
Great
8.7
9.3
/10
3.4
3.9
/5

Location

The Cluanie Inn stands in the picturesque Glen Shiel, strategically located on the route to the Isle of Skye. Its remote wilderness offers direct access to outdoor adventures, including the South Glen Shiel Ridge. Nearby attractions include iconic castles and breathtaking woodland glens, known for their scenic landscapes and rich history.

Rooms

The hotel offers various room types, including Highland Suites and family rooms, each providing unique character and expansive views of the surrounding mountains. The Highland Suites feature seating areas and some include a private sauna for added comfort. Family rooms accommodate larger groups with options for double and single beds, tailored for spacious living.

Dining

Cluanie Bar and Kitchen serves heartening meals inspired by local flavors, including burgers, ribs, and Scottish classics. Guests can enjoy light meals during the day alongside tempting pastries and sandwiches. The inviting setting of the dining area provides panoramic views of the Highland landscape.

Wellness

Total relaxation is available at the Whispering Pine Lodge, located about an hour from the hotel, offering various wellness treatments. The spa includes therapy rooms, a fitness center, and an outdoor sauna with stunning views of the loch. Guests can pamper themselves and rejuvenate amidst the serene beauty of the Highlands.

Pet-Friendly Amenities

The Cluanie Inn welcomes dogs with designated pet-friendly rooms available upon request. Pet owners are encouraged to observe specific guidelines to ensure a comfortable stay for all guests. Central areas around the hotel provide designated outdoor spaces for walks and play.

Highlights

Location: Situated in the picturesque Glen Shiel .

Rooms: Unique Highland Suites with mountain views .

Dining: Cluanie Bar and Kitchen serving local cuisine .

Wellness: Whispering Pine Lodge spa with outdoor sauna .

Pet-Friendly: Dog-friendly rooms available .

“This inn proved to be a delightful surprise, with its cozy, quaint ambiance and the attentive staff who made me feel genuinely welcome; even the cuisine stood out, particularly the salmon, which was exceptionally delicious. Nestled in the heart of the Highlands near stunning hikes, it's a place where renovated historic charm meets mountain views and community; overall, it's hard not to recommend it for anyone looking to explore the outdoors. My opinion is that it's a great base.”
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The Cluanie Inn offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Quad Guest Room
2 persons
315 sq. feet 
4 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Standard Suite
2 persons
280 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Single Guest Room
2 persons
140 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
Double Guest Room
2 persons
175 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

The Cluanie Inn offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.9/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Security
  • Ski to door
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Canoeing
  • Ski school
  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer

Services

  • Pet amenities available
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Ski equipment hire
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Packed lunches

Children

  • Cots
  • Board games
  • Children's menu

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Heating
  • Garden furniture

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Sink

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
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Dining Onsite

The Cluanie Inn offers a delightful range of onsite dining options, celebrating global flavors with a charming local touch. From the lively Cluanie Bar and Kitchen to the serene Boathouse Lochside Restaurant, guests can savor an authentic culinary experience in beautifully scenic settings.
The Cluanie Inn Glenmoriston Restaurant photo
The Cluanie Inn Glenmoriston Restaurant photo

Cluanie Bar and Kitchen

Eclectic mix of Indian, Asian, and International cuisines
Ambiance
Casual and vibrant atmosphere where travelers and locals gather
Key Offerings
Mountain-inspired cuisine with a well-stocked bar offering a variety of beverages; vegetarian and vegan options available
Reservation
Recommended
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

The Boathouse Lochside Restaurant

Scottish and Mediterranean comfort food
Ambiance
Relaxed lochside setting with stunning views, nestled within abbey grounds
Key Offerings
Comfortable dishes with a laid-back feel; a perfect spot to enjoy meals in the garden overlooking the loch
Reservation
Not needed
Hours vary

Emily's Byre

Rustic farmhouse dining
Ambiance
Cozy bar and rustic restaurant situated in an old byre, creating a warm, inviting atmosphere
Key Offerings
A great place to relax while enjoying hearty meals and seasonal specialties
Reservation
Recommended
Hours vary

Landour Bakehouse

Bakery and patisserie
Ambiance
Charming space offering a selection of sweet and savory baked goods
Key Offerings
Delicious array of cakes, pastries, and sandwiches perfect for a light meal or afternoon treat
Reservation
Not needed
Hours vary

The Cluanie Inn Location

A87, Glenmoriston, United Kingdom, IV63 7YW
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A87, Glenmoriston, United Kingdom, IV63 7YW
Restaurants
Cluanie Bar & Kitchen
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Restaurant
Explore Glenmoriston
Explore Glenmoriston
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Sgurr a' Bhealaich Dheirg
Sgurr a' Bhealaich Dheirg
50 minutes' walk
Stunning mountain peak providing panoramic views, ideal for hikers and outdoor enthusiasts, perfect for photography.
Hiking in Glenmoriston
50 minutes' walk
Challenging trails suitable for all levels, featuring scenic vistas and natural beauty, accessible from the hotel.
Relaxing Spa Day
10-minute drive
Nearby spa offering massages and wellness treatments, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploring.
Cluanie Bar & Kitchen
Cluanie Bar & Kitchen
1 minute' walk
Casual dining with local specialties and a cozy atmosphere. Famous for hearty Scottish dishes and craft beers.
Local Pubs
10 minutes' drive
Enjoy live music and a lively atmosphere at nearby pubs, featuring weekly events and a friendly vibe for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Glenmoriston35 min  ·  14.2 mi
Airports
Inverness Airport (INV)148 min  ·  61.2 mi
Oban (OBN)206 min  ·  85.3 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel The Cluanie Inn guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
18

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Cluanie Inn from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 687 verified reviews
8.5/10
Great
88%
Recommend
Breakfast
9.1/10
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
9.1/10
Facilities
8.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.5/10
Location
9.1/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.1/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
7.9/10
Pros
Welcoming staff
Spotless hotel
Stunning view
Delicious dinners
Ample menu
Cons
Pricey location
Mediocre coffee
Flooded bathroom
Guest reviews
based on 1371 reviews
8.7/10
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About The Cluanie Inn
Are only certain rooms suitable for pets, or can any room accommodate them?
10 November 2024
There are specific Pet-Friendly rooms available, and a fee of GBP 25.00 will apply for the entire stay. It's essential to check availability or contact central reservations for your pet-friendly room request.
How can a dining menu be accessed for those who have already made a booking?
22 December 2024
For guests with existing reservations, the restaurant menu can be viewed on the Black Sheep Hotels website or by reaching out to the hotel reception directly for assistance.
Is it possible to stay in a room that hasn't been occupied by a dog previously?
15 February 2025
Yes, there are options available for rooms that have not been occupied by dogs.
Does the suite with a jacuzzi also have a sauna, and are dogs allowed in that suite?
05 March 2025
One of the suites features both a jacuzzi and a sauna, but please note that this particular suite is not pet-friendly.
Is there an extra fee for bringing a dog during a stay?
28 April 2025
There is a charge of GBP 25.00 for the entire stay when booking a Pet-Friendly room.
Can guests enjoy meals throughout the day, especially considering the remote location?
12 May 2025
Lunch is served from 12:00 PM to 3:00 PM, followed by a limited menu available until 5:30 PM, after which a dinner menu is offered starting at 5:30 PM.
What dining options are available for lunch at the hotel?
20 June 2025
Lunch will be served from 12:00 PM to 3:00 PM, and there are light meal options from 3:30 PM to 5:30 PM, followed by dinner from 5:30 PM onward.
What type of room should be booked if traveling with a dog?
15 July 2025
For guests traveling with dogs, it is necessary to book a Pet-Friendly room. A fee of GBP 25.00 for the entire duration of the stay will apply.
Are there any additional charges for bringing a small dog to a suite reservation?
30 August 2025
Yes, there are additional charges of GBP 25.00 for the entire stay for a pet-friendly suite.
What unique features do the rooms at The Cluanie Inn offer?
10 September 2025
The rooms are designed to reflect the wilderness lifestyle of the Highlands, featuring warm colors, rustic wooden floors, and stunning views of the natural surroundings.

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