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About the Hotel

Low Road Gairloch Ross Shire, Gairloch, United Kingdom, IV21 2BS
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Close to Gairloch Beach
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Myrtle Bank Hotel

Known locally as The Myrtle, Myrtle Bank Hotel offers accommodation with a restaurant, free private parking, a bar, and a garden. It is located on the shores of Gairloch in the Scottish Highlands. Guests can explore Wester Ross, Big Sand Beach, and enjoy sunsets. The hotel is 66 km from Stornoway, the nearest airport. Follow the A835 to Garve from Inverness, or the A832 from Braemore.

Rooms

All 12 rooms feature free WiFi, safes, and room service. Certain rooms include a kitchen with a fridge. The hotel offers rooms and suites with sea or garden views. Room amenities: tea and coffee facilities, flat-screen TV with satellite channels, and complimentary toiletries. Some rooms have a private bathroom with a walk-in shower, a bath, and a hairdryer. A luxury suite includes a separate lounge, sea views, a large flat screen TV, and a shower room with rain shower and body jets.

Dining

The hotel features two dining areas with sea views. The menu includes seafood and highland venison, with meals made with Scottish ingredients. The restaurants serve breakfast, morning coffees, afternoon teas, lunches, and evening meals. Guests can sample malt whiskies, real ales, and Scottish gins. The Lounge Bar has views of the Isle of Skye and the Outer Hebrides. The beer garden allows enjoying the views. Evening meals are served from 6pm.

Leisure and Functions

Guests can explore Gairloch and enjoy hiking. The hotel provides a lochside conservatory and a lounge bar. A function room caters for weddings, parties, private dinners, meetings, and conferences with up to 120 seated guests. Lunches and beverages are available. Free Wi-Fi access is available. The hotel is near Gairloch Heritage Museum (0.5 km), Victoria Falls (1.5 km), and Loch Tollaidh (4 km).

Services

Guests can take advantage of a free full breakfast, a roundtrip airport shuttle, and a terrace. Free private parking is available. The hotel also has a garden. Services include room service and function room catering. The Function Room bar is able to cater for up to 120 people seated.

“In my opinion, it stands out for its spectacular position overlooking the sea, where sunset views become an integral part of the dining experience. The suites offer considerable space, enhanced by modern bathrooms and comfortable beds, ensuring a restful stay. What sets it apart is the blend of attentive service and locally-sourced cuisine, making it a notable destination in Gairloch.”
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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
King Room Sea View
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Single Room Sea View
2 persons
140 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
King Suite Sea View
2 persons
400 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Standard Twin Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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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
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Luggage storage
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Golf course
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Welcome drink

Dining

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

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach access
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area

Room features

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

Bathroom

  • Washing machine
  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

Myrtle Bank Hotel features a comfortable onsite restaurant that brings a delightful fusion of traditional Scottish and fresh seafood dishes. With a family-friendly atmosphere and options for various dietary needs, dining here is a relaxing experience enhanced by the scenic terrace views.
Myrtle Bank Hotel Gairloch Restaurant photo
Myrtle Bank Hotel Gairloch Restaurant photo
Myrtle Bank Hotel Gairloch Restaurant photo

Restaurant #1

Scottish and Seafood
Ambiance
This warm and inviting space combines modern touches with traditional decor, creating an atmosphere perfect for family gatherings or quiet dinners. Guests can unwind on the terrace, soaking in pleasant views while enjoying their meals.
Key Offerings
Highlights include comforting home-cooked meals with a modern twist, along with many vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options. A complimentary continental breakfast is available, and the restaurant is a popular spot for evening meals.
Reservation
Not needed
Open daily for breakfast from 06:00 to 08:30. Dinner service begins at 18:00.

Location

Low Road Gairloch Ross Shire, Gairloch, United Kingdom, IV21 2BS
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Low Road Gairloch Ross Shire, Gairloch, United Kingdom, IV21 2BS
Nearby
Achtercairn
Gairloch Museum
1900 ft
Achtercairn House
Gairloch Heritage Museum
1400 ft
Restaurants
Myrtle Bank Hotel
1400 ft
Low Road On the loch side
Hai Yang
1900 ft
Restaurant
Hai Yang Chinese Takeaway
2100 ft
Druim Achadh na Sgeilpe
Mountain Coffee
3300 ft
Village Square
Explore Gairloch
Local Activities & Dining Near Myrtle Bank Hotel
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Gairloch Heritage Museum
5 minutes' walk
Local history preserved in engaging exhibits. Highlights include guided tours and free admission days.
Beach
5 minutes' walk
A picturesque spot for sunbathing and beach activities. Ideal for families, with safe swimming areas.
Solas Gallery
20 minutes' walk
Showcases stunning local art, photography, and community exhibits, fostering appreciation for local talent.
Gair Loch
30 minutes' walk
Scenic views and outdoor recreation opportunities such as kayaking, fishing, and leisurely walks by the loch.
Fishing at Gair Loch
30 minutes' walk
Catch local fish varieties in a stunning setting. Equipment rentals are available for convenience.
Hiking to Flowerdale Waterfall
17 minutes' walk
A scenic hike leading to a beautiful waterfall. Perfect for families and nature enthusiasts alike.
Visit Big Sand Beach
15 minutes' drive
Adventure on golden sands and explore the coastal trails. Ideal for relaxation or fun beach sports.
Shieldaig Falconry
7 minutes' drive
A thrilling experience with falconry displays. Pre-booking recommended for this unique encounter.
Myrtle Bank Hotel Restaurant
5 minutes' walk
Offers local and international dishes. Enjoy a relaxed dining atmosphere with fresh ingredients.
Hai Yang
7 minutes' walk
Delightful Chinese cuisine with a cozy ambiance. Reservations may be needed during peak times.
Mountain Coffee
12 minutes' walk
A perfect spot for coffee lovers offering artisanal brews and homemade pastries in a charming setting.
Hai Yang Chinese Takeaway
8 minutes' walk
Quick and delicious Chinese takeaway options for a casual meal. Ideal for families on the go.
Gairloch Community Hall
6 minutes' walk
Hosts local events, including dances and film screenings. Check for family-friendly activities weekly.
Gairloch's Live Music Scene
10 minutes' drive
Discover local bands and live performances at various venues. A great way to enjoy the local culture.
Getting around
City Centre
Gairloch3 min  ·  700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Myrtle Bank 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:
17
Questions of the users
About Myrtle Bank Hotel
Are dogs allowed in the hotel premises?
12 December 2024
The hotel does not permit dogs in any accommodation or restaurant areas.
Is there a secure storage area available for bicycles?
14 March 2025
The hotel provides secure storage for push bikes but does not accommodate motorbikes.
Does the hotel offer family rooms suitable for four guests?
30 January 2025
A family room is available featuring a superking bed and a double bed settee, accommodating families with children comfortably.
What are the lunch hours, and is a reservation required?
22 April 2025
Sunday lunch is served from 12:30 to 14:30, while weekday lunches require prior reservation.
Do all hotel rooms come with en-suite bathrooms?
8 November 2024
All rooms are equipped with en-suite facilities for guest convenience.
Which rooms have laundry facilities?
5 February 2025
The Ground Floor executive suite in the Annex includes a washing machine, and the hotel laundry service can assist with drying clothing.
What is the distance from the hotel to the nearest whale or dolphin tour departure point?
27 October 2024
The hotel is approximately 3.2 kilometers from the harbor, making it a mere 5-minute drive.
Are there dining options with sea views in the hotel?
15 May 2025
Both dining areas in the hotel offer stunning views across the loch to the Isle of Skye and the Outer Hebrides.
Can I book a table for dinner, and how do I go about that?
23 June 2025
Reservations for dinner can be made directly with the hotel, and a table can be secured upon request.
Is there an accessible ground floor accommodation option for guests with mobility issues?
16 September 2024
An apartment with two separate bedrooms is available on the ground floor, suitable for those with mobility constraints.

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