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Morar Hotel

Morar Hotel
3.0 star property
Mallaig
7.6 out of 10, Good, (471 reviews)
"nice hotel, good dining options."
United Kingdom
Davide
The price is £111
includes taxes & fees
15 Mar - 16 Mar
Morar Hotel
Hiking

Achnacriche Bed and Breakfast

Achnacriche Bed and Breakfast
3.0 star property
Oban
The price is £99
includes taxes & fees
2 Mar - 3 Mar
Achnacriche Bed and Breakfast
Exterior

Inn at Ardgour

Inn at Ardgour
3.0 star property
Fort William
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (565 reviews)
"Great cozy Inn Loved it "
Canada
Sherab
The price is £62
includes taxes & fees
1 Mar - 2 Mar
Inn at Ardgour
Lobby

Cuilcheanna House B&B

Cuilcheanna House B&B
2.0 star property
Fort William
The price is £125
includes taxes & fees
27 Feb - 28 Feb
Cuilcheanna House B&B
Fishing

Eilean Iarmain

Eilean Iarmain
3.0 star property
Sleat
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (236 reviews)
"Excellent hotel, charming and great service"
United States
barbara
The price is £84
includes taxes & fees
8 Mar - 9 Mar
Eilean Iarmain
Property entrance

Loch Shiel Hotel

Loch Shiel Hotel
3.5 star property
Acharacle
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (125 reviews)
"Lovely location and comfy, cosy hotel. Staff were very friendly and helpful. Food was tasty and well-presented. Would recommend."
United Kingdom
Philippe
The price is £138
includes taxes & fees
28 Feb - 1 Mar
Loch Shiel Hotel
Daily continental breakfast (GBP 17.50 per person)

Balmacara Hotel

Balmacara Hotel
3.0 star property
Kyle
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (347 reviews)
"Friendly staff, great room"
United Kingdom
Simon
The price is £99
includes taxes & fees
27 Feb - 28 Feb
Balmacara Hotel
Fireplace

Toravaig House Hotel

Toravaig House Hotel
4.0 star property
Teangue
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (201 reviews)
"Very cute little hotel in picturesque setting.The room was spotless and the bed was very comfortable."
United States
Elena
The price is £119
includes taxes & fees
2 Mar - 3 Mar
Toravaig House Hotel
Exterior

Alexandra Hotel

Alexandra Hotel
3.0 star property
Fort William City Centre
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,000 reviews)
"Lovely hotel great stall shall visit again thankyou"
United Kingdom
Keith
The price is £73
includes taxes & fees
27 Feb - 28 Feb
Alexandra Hotel
Luxury Suite, Balcony with Hot Tub, Ground Floor, Mountain View, Freestanding Bath | Terrace/patio

Mingarry Park

Mingarry Park
4.0 star property
Acharacle
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (46 reviews)
"Very nice place, good food, comfortable room and near a nice lighthouse."
United States
larissa
The price is £192
includes taxes & fees
27 Mar - 28 Mar
Mingarry Park
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Mallaig and its attractions for beach lovers

Mallaig, a charming fishing village on Scotland's west coast, offers a delightful blend of natural beauty and coastal charm, making it a perfect base for beach lovers. Start your day at the stunning Morar Beach, just a short drive away, where you can bask in the sun on soft white sands and enjoy breathtaking views of the Isle of Eigg. For those keen on adventure, the nearby Silver Sands of Morar are ideal for long, scenic walks, offering panoramic views of the surrounding mountains and sea. Take a boat trip from Mallaig to the enchanting Isle of Skye, where you can explore rugged coastlines and hidden coves. Don't miss the chance to indulge in a delicious seafood meal at one of Mallaig's renowned restaurants, where freshly caught fish is served with a view of the sparkling waters. For accommodation, consider hotels in the heart of Mallaig, where you can easily access local attractions and enjoy the welcoming atmosphere. Staying here puts you right by the beach, allowing for spontaneous beach days and sunset strolls along the shore, all while experiencing attentive service that caters to your every need.

Find the best beach hotels and resorts in Mallaig

For travelers seeking a seaside escape to Mallaig, Scotland, these two hotels offer stunning views and convenient access to beautiful beaches. Relax and unwind in these delightful accommodations, perfect for your beach getaway.

West Highland Hotel

  • Why it's great for the ultimate beach vacation spot: West Highland Hotel is an exceptional choice for beach lovers, featuring a prime waterfront location with a review rating of 8.2. This charming hotel not only offers breathtaking sea views but also provides easy access to nearby coastal attractions, making it a perfect base for beach activities and exploration. Guests can enjoy the comfort of private hot tubs and furnished balconies, enhancing their seaside experience.
  • Other amenities: The hotel boasts a traditional design that adds to its character, alongside a range of thoughtful features such as Egyptian cotton sheets for a plush night’s sleep. Guests can make use of the kitchenette facilities, including a full-size refrigerator and stovetop, perfect for preparing meals after a day at the beach. The garden area provides a tranquil setting to relax, while self-parking is available for convenience. Additional services include daily housekeeping, free toiletries, and a snack bar for light bites.
  • Nearby attractions: Mallaig Heritage Centre - 0.3 km, Circular Walk - 0.8 km

Morar Hotel

  • Why it's great for the ultimate beach vacation spot: Morar Hotel is a delightful retreat for those looking to enjoy the beach in Mallaig, with a solid review rating of 7.6. Located near stunning ocean views, this hotel offers the perfect spot for relaxation and seaside adventures, making it a great choice for beach enthusiasts.
  • Other amenities: Guests can unwind on the terrace, soaking in the beautiful surroundings, while the traditional design of the hotel adds to its charm. The hotel also welcomes pets, allowing guests to bring their furry friends along for the getaway. Self-parking is provided for ease of access, and the attentive staff are keen to ensure a pleasant stay for every guest.
  • Nearby attractions: Camusdarach Beach - 0.9 km, Morar Beach - 2.1 km

Top Mallaig Hotel Reviews

Alexandra Hotel

Alexandra Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Hotel is handy for the train station and the main street. Food was lovely with a friendly service. Room had everything I needed l."
sharon 1-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
Alexandra Hotel

Frequently asked questions

What are the best beach hotels in Mallaig?
For beach hotels in Mallaig, popular options include the West Highland Hotel and the Morar Hotel.

The 3-star West Highland Hotel, with an 8.2 rating, is located near the sea and offers rooms with sea views and furnished balconies or patios. Guests frequently highlight the friendly staff, convenient location, and delicious breakfast options.

The 3-star Morar Hotel, rated 7.6, is also situated near the beach and ocean, providing guests with sea views. It offers amenities such as free self-parking and complimentary toiletries. Reviewers often mention the extremely helpful and friendly staff, as well as the beautiful and convenient location.
How much does a beach hotel in Mallaig cost?
Prices for beach hotels in Mallaig vary, but you can find a great deal from £62 on Expedia. You're likely to find lower rates if you're travelling during the off-peak season or mid-week. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for our cheapest rates.
Which Mallaig hotels are near the best beaches?
For hotels near the best beaches in Mallaig, consider the West Highland Hotel and the Morar Hotel.

The 3-star West Highland Hotel, with an 8.2 rating, is located near the sea and offers rooms with sea views and a furnished balcony or patio. Guests frequently comment on its great location and comfortable rooms.

The 3-star Morar Hotel, rated 7.6, is situated near both the beach and the ocean. It offers sea views and complimentary self-parking. Reviewers often highlight the beautiful location and the extremely helpful staff.
Which beach hotels in Mallaig are good for families?
For a family trip to Mallaig, the West Highland Hotel is a great choice.

The 3-star West Highland Hotel, with an 8.2 rating, is located near the sea and offers rooms with sea views. Many rooms also feature a furnished balcony or patio, providing outdoor space for families to enjoy. Guests frequently comment on the friendly staff and convenient location.
What are the best Mallaig hotels with ocean views?
For hotels in Mallaig with excellent ocean views, consider the West Highland Hotel and the Morar Hotel.

The 3-star West Highland Hotel, with an 8.2 rating, offers rooms with sea views and furnished balconies or patios, providing a comfortable space to enjoy the scenery. Some rooms also feature private outdoor hot tubs. Guests frequently mention the great location and comfortable rooms.

The 3-star Morar Hotel, rated 7.6, provides sea views and is located near both the beach and the ocean. Reviewers often highlight the beautiful location and the extremely helpful staff.
Which area of Mallaig is best to stay in for beaches?
The best area to stay in Mallaig for beaches is the coastline immediately surrounding the village, particularly areas just north and south that offer direct access to sandy shores.

For those looking for easy beach access, staying slightly outside the main village centre but within a short drive or walk is ideal. The coastline here is characterised by a mix of rocky coves and stretches of white sand. You'll find accommodation options, often guesthouses or self-catering cottages, located close to these beaches, providing a tranquil base.

Couples often appreciate the peaceful setting of the coastal areas around Mallaig. Staying near beaches like those found heading towards Morar, for example, offers opportunities for quiet walks along the shore, enjoying the stunning views across to the Small Isles. Many properties in these locations boast sea views, great for a relaxing getaway.

Families will also find these beachside locations very convenient. The sandy beaches offer plenty of space for children to play, build sandcastles, and explore rock pools.
What is the best time of year to stay in a beach hotel in Mallaig?
The most popular time to stay in a beach hotel in Mallaig is during the summer months, particularly July and August. The weather is at its warmest then, with average temperatures usually ranging from 15°C to 19°C, making it ideal for enjoying the coastline and the stunning views of the Inner Hebrides.

During these months, you'll find the beaches and coastal paths bustling with visitors enjoying walks, boat trips, and even a dip in the sea if they're feeling brave. It's a fantastic time for families looking to make the most of the long daylight hours and explore the natural beauty of the Highlands. Many local businesses, such as those offering boat tours to the Small Isles, are in full swing, providing plenty of options for memorable day trips.

As another option, June presents a wonderful alternative. The weather is still very pleasant, often hovering around 14°C to 18°C, and the days are exceptionally long, allowing for extended outdoor activities.
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What beach activities should we do in Mallaig?
The best areas to stay in Mallaig are within the village itself, particularly around the harbour for convenience, or slightly outside in one of the nearby coastal settlements for a quieter experience.

Mallaig village provides a practical base for exploring the region. Most accommodation, shops, and places to eat are clustered around the harbour and its main street, Davies Road. It's where you'll find the ferry terminal for day trips to the Small Isles and Skye, as well as the railway station for the Jacobite Steam Train. This area is ideal for travellers who appreciate easy access to transport links and local amenities.

For those seeking a more tranquil setting, the small coastal communities just a short drive from Mallaig, such as Morar or Arisaig, offer a peaceful alternative. These areas are known for their stunning white sand beaches, particularly the 'Silver Sands of Morar'. They're great for couples looking for a relaxing escape with beautiful scenery, where you can enjoy long walks on the beach and admire the views across to the Isles of Rhum, Eigg, and Muck.
Is it cheaper to book flights and a beach hotel in Mallaig as a package?
Booking a beach hotel and flight package on Expedia can be cheaper than booking flights and hotels separately. Bundling can lead to significant savings, especially for international travel or when booking a beach vacation package well in advance. However, savings vary depending on factors like destination, travel dates, and availability, so it's wise to compare options. With access to over 300,000 hotels worldwide, Expedia makes it easy to build the perfect travel package.
Can I cancel my beach hotel reservation on Expedia?
Many Expedia hotel reservations are refundable, provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline. This is often within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. For maximum flexibility, use Expedia's "Fully refundable property" filter during your search to find the right beach hotel in Mallaig for you.

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