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Sligachan Hotel, Sligachan Hotel Sligachan Isle Of Skye, Sconser -0800 031 8416
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HOTEL RATING: 
VERY GOOD
4 out of 5 (721 Ratings)
8.4 miles Aros Portree
v12 mins driving
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The Spotlight on Sligachan Hotel

Historic Highland Stay with a Musical Spirit

Modern comforts meet classic charm at the Sligachan Hotel, a landmark property nestled in the dramatic landscape of the Isle of Skye. Just 9 miles from Portree and 8 miles from the Talisker Distillery, this pet-friendly hotel blends heritage with hospitality. With its own microbrewery, whisky bar, and panoramic mountain views, Sligachan offers a memorable base for exploring Skye—and catching a show or two along the way.

Why Concert-goers love it

The Sligachan Hotel’s central location on the Isle of Skye puts you within easy driving distance of Portree’s live music venues and local festivals. After a night out, you’ll return to serene surroundings, with peaceful mountain views perfect for unwinding. While public transport is limited in the area, the hotel offers free parking, making it ideal for road-tripping fans. With check-in from 15:00 and check-out at 11:00, there’s time to relax and recover post-show.

Who this Hotel is great for

Groups of friends who want to combine concerts with a road trip through Skye
Solo travelers ticking off live music in iconic Highland locations
Couples enjoying a romantic, music-filled weekend
Fans needing a calm space to recharge after a loud night
Budget-conscious music lovers who value included parking and scenic extras

Food and Drink Options

The on-site award-winning restaurant and whisky bar serve up hearty Highland fare, while the hotel’s own microbrewery offers a taste of local craft beer culture. Perfect for a post-concert pint. Breakfast is available to help ease into the next day—ideal after a late night.

Nightlife Options

While the hotel itself doesn’t host live music, it’s a cozy spot to start or end your night. The whisky bar features a curated selection of Scottish whiskies and the microbrewery adds a unique local twist. For more action, nearby Portree offers pubs and occasional live gigs.

What People Say

Guests love the spectacular views, warm hospitality, and unique character of the hotel. Reviewers frequently mention the excellent whisky selection and the opportunity to stay somewhere with real Highland heritage. The peaceful setting and cleanliness also get top marks.

Areas for Improvement

The WiFi can be spotty due to the rural location—something to keep in mind if you're planning to stream your favorite setlists. Cell service may also be limited in certain areas of the property, but that’s part of the charm for those looking to unplug.

The Bottom Line

For concert-goers exploring the Isle of Skye, the Sligachan Hotel offers an atmospheric, comfortable stay with a strong dose of Highland character.
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Free Internet
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Free Parking
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Non Smoking
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Free Breakfast
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Swimming Pool
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Fitness Center
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Business Center
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Airport Shuttle
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Other Amenities
` Free Parking
` Garden
` Room Service
` Bar
` Children's playground
` Hiking
` Packed lunches
` Cycling
` Heating
` Shared lounge/TV area
` On-site parking
` Family Rooms
` Free Wi-Fi
` Picnic Area
` Restaurant(s)
` Outdoor furniture
` Guests can opt-out of daily cleaning service
` Staff follow all safety protocols as directed by local authorities
` Shared stationery such as printed menus, magazines, pens, and paper removed
` Process in place to check health of guests
` First aid kit available
` Linens, towels and laundry washed in accordance with local authority guidelines
` Hand sanitizer in guest accommodation and key areas
` All plates, cutlery, glasses and other tableware have been sanitized
` Access to health care professionals
` Food delivery
` Daily disinfection
` Ironing amenities
` Kid-friendly dinning
` Laundry services
` Non-smoking property
` Protective screen or physical barriers in appropriate areas
` Takeout dining services available

Sligachan Hotel Guest Reviews

Overall Average Score: 
Very Good (4 out of 5)

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2.5

Fair - 2.5 out of 5

Ivanyi Fri, 13 June 2025

Passable

Liked: Great breakfast and great location.

4.5

Wonderful - 4.5 out of 5

Beth Thu, 12 June 2025

Comfortable, bathroom updated and clean....

Liked: Great place to stay. Beds were comfortable and bar was fun with live music and good food/beer. Near to Fairy Pools.
Disliked: Should sell flights of beer and live music should go longer in bar.

4.5

Wonderful - 4.5 out of 5

William Tue, 10 June 2025

Superb

Liked: Location
Disliked: Having to ho into large public restaurant when a more private one was empty

5

Exceptional - 5.0 out of 5

Ann Mon, 9 June 2025

Wish I could have stayed...

Liked: Loved the location. The rooms were fabulous: good size, well decorated and comfortable. We had 3 rooms, I was in the single. It was the best single room I have ever statyed in. Beautifully updated bathrooms. Restaurant connected to hotel was awesome. Great food and atmostphere.
Disliked: Not a thing.

3.5

Good - 3.5 out of 5

Tim Mon, 9 June 2025

Nice hotel, but a bit...

Liked: We were surprised by the modern and nicely decorated room since the outside of the hotel looked underwhelming.The staff was nice and helpful. Tee, coffee, and different snacks were provided (vegan friendly). The bed was comfy and big.

2

Disappointing - 2.0 out of 5

Lesley Mon, 9 June 2025

Disappointing

Liked: Staff helpful
Disliked: Property needs to br re furbished .Paints peeling, wall paper coming off. Dining room shut and not offering evening Al a carte meals, so only pub food next door available .Fish eye camera suggests rooms bigger than they are.

3.5

Good - 3.5 out of 5

Aaron Sat, 7 June 2025

Good

5

Exceptional - 5.0 out of 5

Anne-marie Thu, 5 June 2025

STAY HERE FOR SURE!

Liked: We LOVED our suite! It was colorful & spacious & contemporary & clean!The Sunday dinnertime meal was also INCREDIBLE! Large portions and hearty. The bar staff overextended and kept our large social group going beyond expectation---- Thank You!I enjoyed the books in the bar.
Disliked: We needed more still water!

4

Very Good - 4.0 out of 5

Jeffrey Wed, 4 June 2025

Great location and views to...

Liked: Loved the location. The local pub/restaurant was great having it so close. Breakfast was terrific.
Disliked: Extremely expensive for an older hotel.

4

Very Good - 4.0 out of 5

Haydn Wed, 4 June 2025

Very good

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