Poolewe Hotel, Poolewe ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2025

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About the Hotel

Poolewe, Poolewe, United Kingdom, IV22 2JX

Next to Inverewe Gardens

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7.7

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3.3

3.9

Loved by guests

Clean rooms
Helpful staff
Good food
Convenient location
Comfortable room
Tasty breakfast

"Very comfortable room with a stunning view over Loch Ewe."

Cosmo from United Kingdom

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"Very comfy beds & good shower."

Susan from United Kingdom

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"We also had an evening meal at the hotel, the food was of to a high standard with all ingredients being sourced locally."

Departure710156 from United Kingdom

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Rooms and Suites

Poolewe Hotel features thirteen en-suite bedrooms and suites. Accommodations are in the main building and an annex. Each traditionally decorated room includes a TV, tea and coffee facilities, and a private bathroom. Some rooms feature sea or mountain views. Single rooms include a comfortable single bed. Suites contain a double bedroom, a twin bedroom, and a lounge. Bathrooms include free toiletries.

Dining at Poolewe

Poolewe Hotel has a restaurant, a conservatory dining area, and a bar. It serves bar meals throughout the day. A range of malt whiskies and local real ales are available in the bistro and bar area.

Things to Do

Poolewe Hotel provides a cycle store and drying room. An undemanding cycle path runs alongside Loch Ewe in the immediate area. Activities in the area include trout and salmon fishing, whale watching, deer stalking, canoeing, climbing, mountain biking, pony trekking, and golf. The hotel provides maps for hill walking in the Wester Ross countryside. Guests can walk along the river from Gruinard beach. Guests can visit the beaches at Mellon Udrigle and the lighthouse on the headland.

Location Details

Poolewe Hotel is in the village of Poolewe on the shore of Loch Ewe, near Gairloch, on the NW Coast of Scotland. The hotel is near Inverewe Gardens, less than a mile away. The challenging links at Gairloch face across the sea to Skye. Ullapool is the home of Loopallu. Scenic hill walking is possible in the surrounding Wester Ross countryside.

Transportation Information

Poolewe Hotel is a 90-minute drive from Inverness Airport, where car hire is available. The nearest train station is Achnasheen, about a 1-hour journey from Inverness. The hotel has ample parking and an electric vehicle charging point.

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Highlights from guests

DiningTasty, generous portions!

The Cullen Skink and Chicken Balmoral were incredible. Everything tasted fresh and made to order. The extensive breakfast menu and scrambled eggs were particularly tasty.

Oliver Smith from United Kingdom

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Guest ParkingParking peace

There was plenty of car parking, so you don't need to worry about where to leave the car. This is always a bonus for us.

Hans Müller from Germany

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Room FeaturesLoch Ewe views

Our room had a great view overlooking the water. We enjoyed sitting and reading in the comfortable seating.

Emma Dubois from France

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BathroomVery good shower

The bathroom was great. The shower was very good. That's something that I value, and that's not common in other Hotels.

José García from Spain

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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

Twin Room

2 persons

10 m²

2 Single beds

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Single Room

2 persons

10 m²

1 Single bed

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Family Suite

2 persons

20 m²

2 Single beds

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Standard Twin Room Sea View

2 persons

10 m²

2 Single beds

Sea view

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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Free parking
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

Hiking
Cycling
Darts

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Pet amenities available
Housekeeping
Welcome drink

Dining

Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus

Children

Cots
Board games
Children's menu
Game room

Spa & Leisure

Garden area

Room features

Heating
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Dining Onsite

At Poolewe Hotel, guests can delight in authentic Scottish and local cuisine, all within a charming and romantic setting. The inviting bistro and bar features traditional meals intertwined with local specialties, offering an ideal retreat after a day of exploring the stunning coastal scenery.

Poolewe Hotel Bistro and Bar

Scottish, Local

Ambiance

Traditional and Romantic, with a cozy bar area overlooking the scenic surroundings.

Key Offerings

Savor excellent bar meals throughout the day, accompanied by a selection of malt whiskies and local real ales, perfect for unwinding with friends or a loved one.

Reservation

Not needed

Open for lunch and dinner; hours may vary.

Location

Poolewe, Poolewe, United Kingdom, IV22 2JX

Map view

Poolewe, Poolewe, United Kingdom, IV22 2JX

City landmarks

Garden

Inverewe Garden & Estate

1.5 km

Landmark

Pictish Stone

680 m

Camping

Inverewe Gardens Camping and Caravanning Club Site

740 m

Landmark

Alexander Cameron

1.3 km

Landmark

Inverewe Gardens

2.0 km

Landmark

LAA Position

2.3 km

Landmark

Loch Tollaidh

2.9 km

Landmark

Loch Kernsary

3.3 km

Landmark

Gairloch Museum

6.6 km

Nearby

Loch Ewe GDA GOR

380 m

Poolewe Free Church of Scotland

430 m

Restaurants

Roaster's Highland Coffee Box

230 m

Londubh Road

Explore Poolewe

Inverewe Garden & Estate

18 minutes' walk

Famous botanical gardens featuring diverse plant species and stunning landscapes, an ideal spot for nature lovers.

Pictish Stone

9 minutes' walk

Historic Pictish stone offering insights into Scotland's ancient history, located in a scenic area perfect for a quick visit.

Loch Ewe GDA GOR

5 minutes' walk

Serene loch popular for walks and picnics, providing views of the surrounding landscape and opportunities for birdwatching.

Kayaking on Loch Ewe

5 minutes' walk

Exciting kayaking experiences available for adults and families. Rentals and guided tours are often offered.

Hiking at Inverewe Gardens

25 minutes' walk

Relaxing hiking trails with picturesque views. Suitable for all levels, offering a peaceful escape into nature.

Roaster's Highland Coffee Box

3 minutes' walk

Cozy coffee shop specializing in locally roasted coffee and homemade pastries, perfect for a quick snack or relaxing break.

The Mountain Café

10 minutes' drive

Casual eatery offering hearty Scottish fare. Reservations recommended, with vegetarian options available.

Gairloch Museum

15 minutes' drive

Local museum displaying exhibits on Gairloch's history, culture, and wildlife. Family-friendly environment and guided tours available.

The Badachro Inn

12 minutes' drive

Lively pub with regular live music events and a great selection of local ales. A welcoming spot for both locals and visitors.

Getting around

City Centre

Poolewe4 min · 300 m

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 16:00-21:00

Check-out

until 10 am

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

is available in public areas for free.

Breakfast

The hotel Poolewe provides visitors with a free full breakfast.

Children & extra beds

There are no extra beds provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

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Questions of the users

About Poolewe Hotel

Are smaller dogs allowed to stay at the hotel, and what would be the nightly fee for three of them in a twin room?

10 November 2024

Dogs are warmly welcomed at the hotel for a nightly fee of £5.00 per dog.

Is there a secure place to store bicycles at the hotel?

25 December 2024

A bike shed is available for guests to use for secure bicycle storage.

Can guests dine in any areas of the hotel with their dogs, both for breakfast and dinner?

14 February 2025

Dogs are permitted in the bar area for evening meals, while they are not allowed in the breakfast room.

Is there an electric vehicle charging station accessible for guests?

20 March 2024

An electric vehicle charging point is conveniently available on-site for guests.

What is the cancellation policy if plans change?

18 April 2025

Cancellation is free of charge if completed before 21:00, 1 day and 21 hours prior to check-in; otherwise, the first night's stay will be charged.

Does the hotel accommodate guests with allergies by ensuring rooms are free of pet occupancy?

5 May 2024

All rooms are dog-friendly, but it's advisable to make bookings for meals. If staying at a nearby accommodation, pre-booking for the restaurant is recommended.

Are there options for ground floor accommodations available?

12 June 2024

Some ground floor rooms are located in the annex for guests who prefer not to use stairs.

How accessible are the family suites regarding stairs?

29 July 2025

The family suite is located on the first floor and requires climbing approximately 15 steps, with dogs allowed in all areas of the hotel.

Can dogs accompany guests anywhere within the hotel?

3 August 2024

Dogs are allowed in most areas of the hotel, except in the breakfast room.

What local attractions and outdoor activities are available for guests?

30 September 2024

The area offers a variety of outdoor activities such as hill walking, fishing, whale watching, and more, with maps provided for various routes.