Are there tour services available on the Isle of Skye for guests without a car?
15 September 2024
Yes, there are several tour operators available on the Isle of Skye. For more information, visit https://www.isleofskye.com/.
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The Royal Hotel, Portree
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About the Hotel
Bank Street,
Portree,
United Kingdom,
Highlands
- Close to Portree Harbour
Very good
7.3
3.2
Loved by guests
"We had a beautiful view of Portree harbor from our room."
"The location could not have been more perfect, close to everything you need AND with a beautiful view."
"Thankfully we were able to get dinner reservations on short notice in the hotel restaurant because we were guests in the hotel."
Comfortable Rooms
The Royal Hotel in Portree has 35 rooms with double, twin, and family configurations. Room choices include Standard, Superior, Premier, and Family rooms. Many rooms have sea views of Portree Bay. Rooms include tea/coffee-making facilities, and a hairdryer. Standard rooms feature en suite bathrooms and Freeview TV. Superior rooms offer king-size beds, increased space, en suite bathrooms with toiletries, storage, and a seating area with Freeview TV and WIFI. Family rooms accommodate 3 to 5 guests with double, single, and sofa beds, en suite bathrooms, Freeview TVs, WIFI, tea/coffee facilities, luggage storage, and a seating area. Rooms provide ironing facilities and heating. Bathrooms include a bath or shower and free toiletries.
Tianavaig Restaurant
The Royal Hotel has the Tianavaig Restaurant. The restaurant offers views of Portree Bay. It serves fresh local seafood such as salmon, mussels, and haddock. The menu includes traditional Scottish dishes like Haggis Neeps and Tatties, and Fish and Chips. A value menu features burgers, Fish and Chips, Steak Pie, and Scampi and Chips. The bar serves local ales such as 'Black Face' and 'Pinnacle' from Sligachan distillery. Bottled Ales Skye Red, Skye Black and Hebridean Gold from Uig distillery are also available. The bar also features a selection of local beers and whisky, including Talisker Whisky and Skye Gin. Each breakfast includes a choice from a full cooked breakfast, a continental breakfast, and a selection of cheeses and fruit. There are gluten-free and vegetarian options.
Macnabs Inn Bar
Macnabs Inn has a selection of local drinks, including Talisker Whisky and Skye Ale. The bar menu includes burgers, Fish and Chips, Steak Pie, and Scampi and Chips. Live sports events are shown. The bar offers free WIFI.
Skye Exploration Base
The Royal Hotel is in Portree, Isle of Skye. It is near shops, bars, and restaurants. The hotel provides information on Neist Point Lighthouse and The Quiraing, all within 30 minutes drive. Nearby landmarks include Jeremy Rossiter Art (1.5 km), Loch Portree (0.5 km), Ben Tianavaig (4 km), and Portree Harbour (1 km). Other nearby locations are Edinbane Pottery, Tippecanoe, Camas Ban, and Sgurr a Ghreadaidh and Sgurr a Mhadaidh.
Hotel Services
The Royal Hotel provides maps and information on the local area. Jans at Portree industrial estate has electronic solutions such as chargers and European power adapters. The hotel has super fast high-speed fiber optic broadband and widescreen TVs with Freeview channels. The Isle of Skye Highland Games take place in August each year, a short walk from the hotel. The hotel is 100 km from Benbecula.
“With its history stretching back to the 1700s, the hotel occupies a prime spot in Portree, granting views over the bay. Expect some quirks alongside comfortable rooms, and be sure to sample the seafood-focused menu at the Tianavaig Restaurant. The bar adds further appeal, pouring local ales and hosting live sports.”
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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 Plus Room
2 persons
230 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Double Room Sea View
2 persons
140 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
room details
Twin Room Sea View
2 persons
140 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
room details
Premier Room Disability Access
2 persons
445 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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
- 24-hour reception
- No pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Barber shop
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Welcome drink
Dining
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Packed lunches
- Special diet menus
Business
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Board games
- Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
- Live entertainment
Room features
- Heating
- Sitting area
- 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 The Royal Hotel, dining is a delightful journey, where tantalizing global flavors meet the rich culinary traditions of the Scottish Isles. Guests can indulge in local delicacies while enjoying captivating vistas of Portree Bay, making each meal a memorable experience.
Location
Bank Street,
Portree,
United Kingdom,
Highlands
Map view
Bank Street,
Portree,
United Kingdom,
Highlands
City landmarks
Landmark
Portree Harbour
3000 ft
Landmark
Aros Centre
4200 ft
Gallery
Skyeworks Gallery
3100 ft
Landmark
Jeremy Rossiter Art
1.1
mi
Landmark
Scorrybreac
3300 ft
Landmark
Camas Ban
5100 ft
Landmark
Ben Tianavaig
2.4
mi
Nearby
Quiraing Viewfield Road
Quiraing
1800 ft
Somerled Square
Somerled Square War Memorial
600 ft
6 Bayfield Rd
The Lump
400 ft
Edinbane Pottery
900 ft
Church
Portree Parish Church
600 ft
Gallery
Tippecanoe
400 ft
Balloch Viewfield Road
Loch Portree
1800 ft
Glen Brittle
Sgurr a Ghreadaidh and Sgurr a Mhadaidh
1100 ft
Public Building
Skye and Lochalsh Archive Centre
1300 ft
Restaurants
Stuart's Fish and Chips
100 ft
Bank Street
The Chippy
300 ft
Quay Brae
The Harbour Fish & Chip Shop
300 ft
1 Quay Street
Fat Panda
200 ft
Bayfield Road
MacKenzie's Bakery
800 ft
Somerled Square
Explore Portree
Explore Portree
Portree Harbour
11 minutes' walk
A picturesque harbor offering stunning views and vibrant fishing boats, perfect for a leisurely stroll.
Aros Centre
15 minutes' walk
A cultural center featuring a cinema, exhibitions, and local arts; hosts community events throughout the year.
Scorrybreac
12 minutes' walk
A scenic hiking trail with panoramic views of Portree and the surrounding landscapes, ideal for nature lovers.
Skyeworks Gallery
10 minutes' walk
A contemporary art gallery showcasing local artists' work; engaging exhibitions and unique pieces available.
Stuart's Fish and Chips
1 minute' walk
Casual eatery famous for its crispy fish and chips; offers cozy seating and local seafood specialties.
Fat Panda
1 minute' walk
Modern eatery serving Asian fusion dishes in a stylish atmosphere; impressive vegetarian and gluten-free options.
MacKenzie's Bakery
3 minutes' walk
Charming bakery known for freshly baked goods, pastries, and coffee; perfect for breakfast or an afternoon treat.
Getting around
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:30-23:00
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
29
Questions of the users
About The Royal Hotel
Is it possible to request a specific bed size when making a booking?
20 October 2024
Absolutely! During the booking process, you can specify your preference for a Queen or King size bed, and the hotel will do its best to accommodate your request.
What parking facilities does the hotel offer?
10 November 2024
The hotel has a small private car park with about 8 spaces, available on a first-come, first-served basis.
What time is breakfast served at the hotel?
5 December 2024
Breakfast is available daily from 7 am to 10 am, ensuring a great start to your day.
How many floors does the hotel have?
12 July 2024
The Royal Hotel has a total of 2 stories.
Is there a laundry service available for guests?
14 August 2024
The hotel does not provide on-site laundry facilities, but several local businesses offer laundry services nearby.
What type of breakfast options are available?
18 January 2025
Guests can enjoy a choice between a cooked breakfast and continental options.
Do all rooms come with ensuite showers?
9 February 2025
Yes, all rooms are ensuite and equipped with showers for guests' convenience.
Are pets allowed in the hotel or any specific areas?
17 March 2025
Unfortunately, pets are not permitted inside the hotel. However, dogs are welcome in the public bar area.
Is there secure storage for bicycles at the hotel?
25 April 2025
Yes, the hotel provides a secure storage area specifically for bicycles.Next best alternative
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