West Highland Hotel

3.0 star property

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Terrace/patio
Superior Suite, 1 King Bed, Sea View | Living area | 40-inch flat-screen TV with digital channels
Terrace/patio
Cuillin Studio | Living area | 40-inch flat-screen TV with digital channels
Free toiletries, hair dryer, towels, soap

Reviews

8.2 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Pet friendly
  • Free WiFi
  • Business services
  • Bar
The current price is $205
$171 nightly
$205 total
Total with taxes and fees
Jul 7 - Jul 8

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Davies Brae, Mallaig, Scotland, PH41 4QZ
  • Place, Mallaig Heritage Centre
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Mallaig Ferry Terminal
    ‪4 min walk‬
  • Place, Circular Walk
    ‪13 min walk‬

Room options

Cosy Double

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(13 reviews)
  • 215 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

Superior Double Room, 1 King Bed

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • Sea view
  • 215 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Single Room

  • Sea view
  • 194 sq ft
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

Family Room

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • Sea view
  • 258 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

Cosy Twin

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(6 reviews)
  • 215 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

Classic Double Room

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(8 reviews)
  • Sea view
  • 215 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

Classic Twin Room

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(3 reviews)
  • Sea view
  • 215 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

Classic Triple Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • Sea view
  • 258 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 3 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

Superior Double Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • Sea view
  • 215 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

Superior Suite, 1 King Bed, Sea View

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • Sea view
  • 215 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Cuillin Studio

  • Sea view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Rum Accessible Studio

  • Sea view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Askival Studio,

  • Sea view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Skye Studio

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • Sea view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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About the neighborhood

Mallaig

Located in Mallaig, West Highland Hotel is on the waterfront, within a 5-minute walk of Mallaig Heritage Centre and Mallaig Harbour. .This hotel is 0.2 mi (0.4 km) from Mallaig Ferry Terminal and 0.5 mi (0.9 km) from Circular Walk.

What's nearby

  • Mallaig Heritage Centre - 1 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Mallaig Ferry Terminal - 4 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Mallaig Harbour - 4 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Circular Walk - 13 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • Morar Beach - 5 min drive - 4.3 miles

Getting around

  • Mallaig Station - 2 min walk
  • Inverness (INV) - 134 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Tea Studio - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪The Bakehouse and Crannog - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪J Lawrie & Sons - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Jac-O-Bites Cafe - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪The Cabin Seafood Restaurant - ‬1 min walk

About this property

West Highland Hotel

West Highland Hotel offers 40 accommodations with hair dryers and complimentary toiletries. Each accommodation is individually furnished. 40-inch flat-screen televisions come with digital channels.

Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and desk chairs. Hypo-allergenic bedding, change of towels, and change of bedsheets can be requested. Housekeeping is provided daily.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.
Stay in one of 40 guestrooms featuring flat-screen televisions. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and digital programming is available for your entertainment. Private bathrooms have complimentary toiletries and hair dryers. Conveniences include desks and electric kettles, and housekeeping is provided daily.
Take in the views from a terrace and a garden and make use of amenities such as complimentary wireless internet access. Additional features at this hotel include concierge services, wedding services, and a fireplace in the lobby.
Grab a bite from the snack bar/deli, or stay in and take advantage of the hotel's room service (during limited hours). Quench your thirst with your favorite drink at the bar/lounge. Buffet breakfasts are available daily from 7:30 AM to 9:30 AM for a fee.
Featured amenities include a business center, express check-in, and express check-out. Free self parking is available onsite.
Buffet breakfasts are available for a surcharge and are served each morning between 7:30 AM and 9:30 AM.
West Bar - This bar serves lunch, dinner, and light fare. A children's menu is available. Open daily.
Room service (during limited hours) is available.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Daily buffet breakfast available 7:30 AM to 9:30 AM for a fee: GBP 17.50 per person
  • A bar/lounge
  • Coffee and tea in common areas
  • Snack bar/deli

Restaurants on site

  • West Bar

Things to do

  • Library

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Travel crib

Conveniences

  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • Business center
  • Meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • On the waterfront
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Picnic area
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)

More

  • 2 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 1901
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Smoking not allowed
  • Traditional architecture

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 40-inch flat-screen TV with digital channels

Food and drink

  • Electric kettle
  • Limited room service

More

  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Heating
  • Individual furnishings

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Contactless check-in available
Late check-in subject to availability
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 7:00 AM - 11:00 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

Pets allowed for an extra charge of GBP 20.00 per accommodation, per stay
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs only
2 total pets
Specific rooms only; pet-friendly rooms can be requested by contacting the property at the number on the booking confirmation

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
1 child, up to the age of 3 years, can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Rollaway/extra beds are not available

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: approximately GBP 17.50 per person
  • Pet fee: GBP 20.00 per accommodation, per stay
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Minimum Spring Break check-in age is 18 years old
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a first aid kit, and window guards
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room

We should mention

This property does not have elevators
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms

National rating

This establishment has received its official star rating from VisitScotland, the National Tourist Board for Scotland.

Property is also known as

West Highland Hotel
West Highland Hotel Mallaig
West Highland Mallaig
West Highland Hotel Mallaig, Scotland
West Highland Hotel Hotel
West Highland Hotel Mallaig
West Highland Hotel Hotel Mallaig

West Highland Hotel Reviews

Reviews

8.2

Very Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 243 out of 628 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 239 out of 628 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 103 out of 628 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 28 out of 628 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 15 out of 628 reviews

8.6/10

Cleanliness

8.6/10

Staff & service

8.0/10

Amenities

7.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

8/10 Good

IRENE

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great views from the room Quiet area The bar/resto next door was very good.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Ewan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely self catering apartment with stunning views over to Skye. Very friendly staff throughout the hotel and the restaurant food was excellent.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Britton

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful hotel
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Mhairi

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely hotel. We were only there for 1 night but ill be back its very clean nd beautiful decor. We didnt have dinner but breakfast was great.staff very good and friendly
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Jenny

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Convenient for shops, good parking, lovely meal in hotel restaurant, view amazing.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Rick

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place to spend the night while exploring the small town of Mallaig. Next time I’ll book during summer when more ferry routes align with train schedules. Beautiful hotel and beautiful scenery!
From the hotel terrace
From the shore
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Douglas

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Comfortable hotel in good condition for age. Superb restaurant and friendly staff.
Stayed 7 nights in Jun 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

John

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Amazing views from our 3rd floor room.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Lynn

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
One of the best meals we had while in Scotland. Great chef.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Lisa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
It was a charming place. Well cared for & felt very luxurious! We loved the towel warmers!
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Benoit

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Good location with parking, close to ferry. Older hotel but well maintained.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Sandra

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely hotel, very good staff and food If arriving by train the walk is up a steep hill, There is no lift but staff did take luggage up
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Really homely comfortable hotel. Bedroom had a magnificent view out across to the islands.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Rene

Liked: Staff & service, amenities
Comfortable room, good restaurant great staff.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Arash

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Excellent location and hotel overall
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

John

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful hotel, beautiful location with great views, excellent restaurant for dinner and breakfast
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Claire

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location and perfect for our stay before and after our trip to the small isles.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2023
Verified

8/10 Good

Denise

Disliked: Property conditions & facilities
Parking good. Downstairs lounge/bar area was good. Dinner was really great. Place needed some TLC.second floor rooms less than great. Most of staff were good.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Rick

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The hotel was clean, nice bar area, easy distance to the ferry and convenient parking. Only downside was loud music from the bar until it closed which was midnight
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We absolutely loved our stay and the view was just magnificent
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024
Verified

8/10 Good

Seth

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Comfortable beds and a great breakfast buffet in the morning!
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Patrick

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Nice view and quiet environment.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025
Verified

6/10 Okay

jean-marie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Little room
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Alexandrea

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location to take the ferry, room was beautiful with a nice view, dinner was delicious!
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024
Verified

6/10 Okay

alina

Liked: Cleanliness
The view was spectacular
Stayed 1 night in May 2025