Balmacara Hotel, Kyle of Lochalsh
Overview
The 4-star smoke-free Balmacara Hotel Kyle of Lochalsh is located just a few steps from Balmacara Estate and Lochalsh Woodland Walks Garden and provides guests with tour/ticket assistance for a more comfortable travel experience. Offering views of Loch Alsh, the hotel presents an à la carte restaurant serving Scottish cuisine.
Location
Located 4.2 miles from the restored 13th - century Eilean Donan Castle, this Kyle of Lochalsh hotel is also approximately 10 minutes' drive from Kyle Of Lochalsh railroad station. Beauly is 55 minutes' drive from the accommodation.
Guests will also enjoy proximity to Ard Hill, which is a mere 700 feet away.
Balmacara Hotel bus stop is also around a 5-minute walk away.
Rooms
The hotel has 40 rooms appointed with a television, as well as self-catering options such as coffee/tea making facilities. For more comfort, hairdryers and towels, along with a walk-in shower and a separate toilet, are provided. Guests can also enjoy scenic views of the sea.
Eat & Drink
Balmacara Hotel OnSite, an onsite restaurant, is open for dinner. There is a coffee bar onsite. It also features a lounge for guests' comfort.
Leisure & Business
This property organizes live performances and live traditional music for guests' entertainment.
Rooms and availability
Facilities
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- VIP check-in/ -out
- No pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Security
- Baggage storage
- Coffee shop
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
- Key access
Sports & Fitness
- Diving
- Canoeing
- Hiking
- Cycling
- Fishing
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Stores/Commercial services
- Welcome drink
Dining
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Picnic area/ Tables
- Packed lunches
- Special diet menus
Business
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cribs
- Children's buffet
Spa & Leisure
- Beach access
- Live entertainment
- Garden area
- Leisure/ TV room
Room features
- Heating
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
Recommended for:
Hike Five Sisters
Hike the Five Sisters of Kintail mountain range, visible from the area. Trails begin near Loch Alsh and offer routes for various skill levels.
Fish Loch Alsh
Fish for local species in Loch Alsh, located 1 mile from the hotel. The loch provides opportunities for shore fishing or boat angling.
Hear Traditional Music
Attend regular live traditional music performances at the on-site pub. These events feature local musicians playing Scottish folk music.
Cycle to Skye Bridge
Borrow a bicycle to ride to Skye Bridge, 2.5 miles away. The route follows coastal roads with views of Loch Alsh and the crossing point to Isle of Skye.
Location
Gateway Location
Kyle of Lochalsh serves as the gateway to the Isle of Skye, close to Eilean Donan Castle and the Skye Bridge.
Historic Neighborhood
The Kyle of Lochalsh area has a cultural and historic character, featuring nearby sites like the Lochalsh Woodland Garden and Plockton Village.
Dining Options
Hector's Bothy, The Waterside Seafood Restaurant, and Saucy Mary's offer a range of local seafood and Scottish cuisine.
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