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Our top choices for Kinloch hotels

1. Morar Hotel

Morar Hotel
Mallaig
United Kingdom
Ankit
£80
includes taxes & fees
30 Sept - 1 Oct
Morar Hotel

2. Anneth Glamping Pod

Anneth Glamping Pod
Ardvasar
Australia
Daniela
£145
includes taxes & fees
2 Oct - 3 Oct
Anneth Glamping Pod

3. Chlachain Inn

Chlachain Inn
Mallaig
United Kingdom
Michael
£119
includes taxes & fees
24 Sept - 25 Sept
Chlachain Inn

4. West Highland Hotel

West Highland Hotel
Mallaig
United States
Sarah
£170
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
West Highland Hotel

5. Inn at Aird a Bhasair

Inn at Aird a Bhasair
Ardvasar
United States
Holly
£252
includes taxes & fees
1 Oct - 2 Oct
Inn at Aird a Bhasair

6. Toravaig House Hotel

Toravaig House Hotel
Teangue
United States
Ricardo
£271
includes taxes & fees
1 Oct - 2 Oct
Toravaig House Hotel

7. The Pod at Greenbank

The Pod at Greenbank
Strath
Canada
Ine
£371
includes taxes & fees
11 Sept - 12 Sept
The Pod at Greenbank

8. Cuillin View Apartment

Cuillin View Apartment
Arisaig
£420
includes taxes & fees
26 Sept - 27 Sept
Cuillin View Apartment

9. Creag Mhor Lodge

Creag Mhor Lodge
Arisaig
£385
includes taxes & fees
22 Sept - 23 Sept
Creag Mhor Lodge

10. Glen Mhor Lodge

Glen Mhor Lodge
Arisaig
£427
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
Glen Mhor Lodge

11. Island View Lodge

Island View Lodge
Arisaig
£353
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Island View Lodge
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Kinloch Castle

10.0/10 (1 review)
Kinloch Castle is just one of the places to see in Kinloch, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Stroll along the marina or discover the area's northern lights views.
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A large, historic stone castle with multiple towers and arched windows.
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Top Kinloch Hotel Reviews

Chlachain Inn

Chlachain Inn

8/10 Good
"The room was clean, well set up and comfortable. The rooms are accessible by two fights of stairs. The staff provided us a take away breakfast since we were catching a ferry before their breakfast service started."
Darcy 1-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Chlachain Inn
Anneth Glamping Pod

Anneth Glamping Pod

10/10 Excellent
"It was absolute lovely!"
Daniela 2-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Anneth Glamping Pod
The Pod at Greenbank

The Pod at Greenbank

10/10 Excellent
"Beautiful location, super cute and clean pod, very cosy"
Ine 2-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
The Pod at Greenbank
Toravaig House Hotel

Toravaig House Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Outstanding location, very nice hotel, excellent service."
Ricardo 2-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Toravaig House Hotel
Morar Hotel

Morar Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Nice hotel , food was good and veiws were spectacular"
Robert 1-night trip
Posted 5 days ago
Morar Hotel
Gillean House-Spectacular beachfront property-Skye

Gillean House-Spectacular beachfront property-Skye

10/10 Excellent
"Amazing location! The house was perfect for our group of six adults. The sunset each night was worth the detour. The host Charlotte is very quick to answer any question.I would recommend this place to friends and family without any hesitation.Great all around!"
Sophie T. 3-night trip
Posted 7 days ago
Gillean House-Spectacular beachfront property-Skye
Mallaig Cottage - Harry Potter Steam Train Passes at bottom of Garden

Mallaig Cottage - Harry Potter Steam Train Passes at bottom of Garden

10/10 Excellent
"Great property with everything we needed and more! The kitchen was so well equipped and the space was excellent. The area was beautiful and we would definitely return!"
Nicola F. 7-night trip
Posted 13 days ago
Mallaig Cottage - Harry Potter Steam Train Passes at bottom of Garden
Rural Croft house, delightful modernized 3 bedroom Croft house

Rural Croft house, delightful modernized 3 bedroom Croft house

10/10 Excellent
"Very nice cottage."
raffaele t. 2-night trip
Posted 3 weeks ago
Rural Croft house, delightful modernized 3 bedroom Croft house
Glenbrittle Youth Hostel

Glenbrittle Youth Hostel

8/10 Good
"Lovely and peaceful . A good sized family room for three . Good bathroom facilities. Sitting area was cosy but could have been bigger to accommodate all guests as was very busy when we stayed."
Rachel 2-night trip
Posted 1 month ago
Glenbrittle Youth Hostel

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Anneth Glamping Pod

Anneth Glamping Pod

Garan Sleat Scotland
£145
2 Oct - 3 Oct
includes taxes & fees
10/10 Exceptional! (94 reviews)
Anneth Glamping Pod
Island View Lodge

Island View Lodge

Achnaskiach Arisaig Scotland
£353
13 Sept - 14 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Island View Lodge
The Pod at Greenbank

The Pod at Greenbank

Greenbank Kilbride Broadford Strath Scotland
£371
11 Sept - 12 Sept
includes taxes & fees
10/10 Exceptional! (1 review)
The Pod at Greenbank
Canna Campsite

Canna Campsite

Change House Isle of Canna Scotland
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10/10 Exceptional! (5 reviews)
Canna Campsite
Tiny Home in Isle of Skye - Pet Friendly

Tiny Home in Isle of Skye - Pet Friendly

Strath Scotland
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9.6/10 Exceptional! (5 reviews)
Tiny Home in Isle of Skye - Pet Friendly
Armadale Castle

Armadale Castle

Armadale Sleat SCT
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Find out more about Kinloch

Top reasons to visit Kinloch

  • Stunning Highland Scenery: Kinloch boasts breathtaking landscapes, perfect for nature lovers and photographers.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Enjoy a variety of activities like hiking, golfing, and exploring the wilderness playground.
  • Cultural Experiences: Discover local history and heritage through historic castles and engaging tours.
  • Whisky Distillery Tours: Sample exquisite local whiskies on guided distillery tours for a taste of Scottish culture.
  • Charming Accommodation: Stay at the Kinloch Hotel or opt for cosy hostels that cater to all types of travellers.

Find great hotels near Kinloch

Discover the ideal accommodation for your getaway in Kinloch, Isle of Rum. Whether you're seeking the comfort of the Kinloch Hotel or a more adventurous hostel experience, you'll find options suited for pet-friendly stays and business travellers alike. Enjoy the breathtaking scenery while relaxing in comfortable rooms that cater to all your needs, making your visit a memorable one.

  • Dunollie Hotel: A charming 3-star hotel located 33.8km from Kinloch, Dunollie Hotel is perfect for those seeking a relaxing beach getaway. With direct access to the stunning beach, guests can enjoy sun-soaked days and refreshing coastal breezes. The hotel is pet-friendly, allowing pets onsite with certain restrictions, making it a great choice for travellers with furry companions. Amenities include food and water bowls, ensuring your pet feels right at home. The welcoming atmosphere and beachside location create an ideal retreat for relaxation and fun.
  • Sligachan Hotel: Situated 30.6km from Kinloch, Sligachan Hotel stands out with a guest rating of 8.6 out of 10, making it a popular choice among visitors. This 3-star hotel is also pet-friendly, welcoming your four-legged friends to join you on your Scottish adventure. With amenities like food and water bowls available for pets and a waived fee for service animals, Sligachan Hotel combines comfort with convenience. The picturesque surroundings and warm hospitality make it a delightful base for exploring the Isle of Rum and its breathtaking landscapes.
  • Broadford Hotel: Broadford Hotel, located 33.8km from Kinloch, is a 3-star eco-certified accommodation that caters to environmentally conscious travellers. With a guest rating of 8.6 out of 10, it promises a comfortable stay while prioritising sustainability. The hotel's eco-friendly practices ensure that your visit has a minimal impact on the beautiful Scottish landscape. Guests can enjoy modern amenities in a warm setting, making it an excellent choice for those who wish to explore the natural beauty of the Isle of Rum without compromising their eco-values.

Where to stay in Kinloch

Kinloch, nestled on the picturesque Isle of Rum, offers a serene escape for those seeking a cultural and romantic getaway. Explore the stunning landscapes and friendly atmosphere while immersing yourself in the local history. Nearby, the Kintyre Peninsula beckons with its breathtaking views, making it an ideal destination for families and couples alike. Experience the tranquil beauty of this beautiful isle, perfect for a quiet retreat and lasting memories.

  • Isle of Skye: A breathtaking island located 27.4km from Kinloch, the Isle of Skye is renowned for its dramatic landscapes and rich heritage. The peak travel months are April and June to July, when visitors flock to experience its stunning outdoor scenery and romantic spots. Adventure seekers will find numerous hiking trails, while the charming stores offer local crafts and goods. Don't miss the historic landmarks, including castles and marinas, which add to the island's enchanting allure.
  • Isle of Rum: Nestled in the Inner Hebrides, the Isle of Rum is home to Kinloch and is celebrated for its vibrant culture and outdoor activities. Moderately seasonal, the island sees its highest visitor numbers from July to September. Travellers are drawn to its unique wildlife, birdwatching opportunities, and fishing spots. With attractions such as picturesque beaches and scenic parks, the Isle of Rum offers a perfect blend of relaxation and exploration, making it an ideal romantic getaway.
  • Sleat: Located 22.5km from Kinloch, Sleat is often referred to as the 'Garden of Skye' due to its lush greenery and stunning coastal views. The city experiences a moderate influx of tourists, particularly from July to September. Visitors can enjoy outdoor adventures on various hiking trails and access to local shops. Key attractions include historic sites and marinas, making Sleat a delightful base for those looking to explore the scenic beauty and rich history of the region.

Things to do in Kinloch

Kinloch on the Isle of Rum offers a charming blend of culture and romance, perfect for a memorable getaway. Engage in golfing parties, explore the island with private tours, and indulge in distillery tours to sample local whiskies. For adventure seekers, the wilderness playground provides a variety of outdoor activities, ensuring there's something for everyone to enjoy amidst the stunning Scottish landscapes.

Shopping

In Kinloch, you can find local shops offering handmade crafts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, visit the nearby town of Mallaig, where local shops feature unique gifts and delicious Scottish treats.

Recreation

At Kinloch, the Rum Hotel offers a serene wellness experience with holistic treatments and stunning views of the surrounding landscape. Engage in guided nature walks and yoga sessions, or unwind with a massage, all designed to rejuvenate the body and mind amidst the tranquil Isle of Rum.

Adventure

Adventure awaits at Kinloch, where you can explore the island's rugged terrain through exhilarating hikes or cycling trails. Experience the thrill of kayaking in crystal-clear waters, or embark on a wildlife tour to spot puffins, deer, and other native creatures in their natural habitat.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife in Kinloch at the Rum Bar, where you can enjoy local ales and cocktails. For a relaxed evening, visit the Kinloch Hotel, offering traditional Scottish fare and occasional live music, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Kinloch

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Kinloch are January to February and November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to August, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: The cheapest time to book a hotel in Kinloch is usually 1 month out from when you are planning to stay. If you're a little more spontaneous, you could also peruse Expedia's last minute deals which could secure you a cheaper stay. Look out for the green banner below the price to spot the deals.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Kinloch is Wednesday. The most expensive day to stay in Kinloch is Sunday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia’s search tool enables you to specify your budget, preferred location, and additional preferences. You can arrange your results to display prices from lowest to highest, ensuring you see the most affordable hotels first. Furthermore, you have the option to refine your search by hotel type; for instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels that you can book.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your Kinloch hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Kinloch

Kinloch on the Isle of Rum is a charming destination perfect for cultural and romantic getaways. Visitors can explore local attractions such as historic castles and stunning highland scenery, or enjoy the beautiful beaches that offer a delightful outdoor experience. Whether you're seeking breathtaking views or a tranquil beach retreat, Kinloch caters to all who appreciate nature and history alike.

  • Armadale Castle: Nestled 24.1km from Kinloch, Armadale Castle offers a romantic retreat with its picturesque gardens and rich cultural heritage. Explore the ruins and learn about the fascinating history of the MacDonald clan.
  • Norse Mill and Kiln: Located a mere 966m from Kinloch, this historic site showcases traditional Scottish craftsmanship. The Norse Mill and Kiln provides insight into the island's past, evoking a sense of cultural connection to the heritage of the area.
  • Black Cuillin: Just 22.5km away, the Black Cuillin range presents a stunning backdrop for outdoor enthusiasts. Known for its dramatic peaks and breathtaking scenery, it’s ideal for hiking and exploring the rugged beauty of Scotland.

Best time to go to Kinloch

The best time to visit Kinloch can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Kinloch falls in July and August. August has moderately high visitor numbers and mostly cloudy weather. The coolest average temperature in Kinloch falls in January and February. February has moderately low visitor numbers and mostly cloudy weather.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January40.5°F (4.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowSlightly Low
February40.5°F (4.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowSlightly Low
March42.1°F (5.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April45.3°F (7.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
May49.3°F (9.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
June54.0°F (12.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
July55.9°F (13.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately HighSlightly High
August55.9°F (13.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately HighSlightly High
September54.0°F (12.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately HighAverage
October49.8°F (9.9°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
November45.0°F (7.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
December41.5°F (5.3°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyModerately LowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Kinloch

Travelling to Kinloch, Isle of Rum can be done via several major airports. INVerness Airport (INV) is approximately 144.8km away, with nearby hotels such as Rocpool Reserve and Ness Walk, both 12.9km from the airport, offering various transport services. Stornoway Airport (SYY), located 133.6km away, has options like Stornoway Bed and Breakfast and The Cabarfeidh Hotel, both just 3.2km from the airport. Islay Airport (ILY) is around 148.1km from Kinloch, with Glenegedale House, a 5-star guesthouse, situated 805m away, and Another Place, The Machrie, just 1.6km from the airport, providing convenient access for travellers.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Kinloch?
The best area to stay in Kinloch is the village centre, particularly around Main Street and the waterfront.This area is the heart of Kinloch, offering convenient access to local shops, eateries, and the picturesque harbour. You'll find a selection of high-quality hotels and guesthouses here, many with views of the loch. The village centre is compact and easily walkable, making it simple to explore on foot.Couples looking for a romantic escape will find the village centre ideal. You can enjoy strolls along the waterfront, dine at restaurants offering fresh local produce, and easily access boat trips on the loch directly from the harbour. The evenings offer a relaxed atmosphere, superb for unwinding.For those seeking a tranquil retreat with breathtaking scenery, staying slightly outside the village centre, in areas like the slopes leading up from the loch, can be a wonderful option. These locations often feature luxury lodges or boutique hotels that provide more seclusion and panoramic views of the surrounding Highlands.
When is the best time to go to Kinloch?
The best time to visit Kinloch is during the warmer, drier months, typically from late spring to early autumn, specifically May to September.During these months, you'll experience longer daylight hours, which are superb for exploring the stunning natural landscapes around Kinloch, such as the lochs and glens. The weather is generally milder and more settled, making outdoor activities like hiking, fishing, and wildlife spotting much more enjoyable. This period also sees the full bloom of local flora, adding to the beauty of the surroundings.For those looking to make the most of the outdoor pursuits and comfortable weather, August is often considered the prime month. The temperatures are at their highest, and the chances of sunshine are good, allowing for extended time spent enjoying the Scottish Highlands. Keep in mind that this is also the busiest time, so booking accommodations and activities well in advance is advisable.If you prefer a quieter experience with fewer crowds but still pleasant weather, May, June, and September are excellent alternatives. The landscapes are still beautiful, and you'll have a better chance of securing your preferred accommodations and activities without the peak season rush.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if canceled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Kinloch.
How much is the nightly rate at a Kinloch hotel?
Prices for hotels in Kinloch often vary, but you can find a great deal from £80 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for the cheapest rate.

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