Highly rated by guests who stayed at The Portree Hotel
Whiskey recommendations
Gluten-free options
Live music
Antlers restaurant
"The food was Delicious at the hotel. The best food we have had in the last 12 days traveling through Scotland."
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"Centrally located in Portree, the room was modern with excellent amenities (tea maker, bottle water, tv, etc.) and renovated/ modern bathroom."
Alan from United States
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"The location was perfect, and the breakfast, which was included, was really great."
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"The room was very nice with lots of space."
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The Portree Hotel - Historic 3-Star Hotel on Portree's Main Square
Rooms & Amenities
The Portree Hotel offers 24 en-suite rooms with 32-inch flat screen TVs, tea/coffee making facilities, hairdryers and irons. Rooms are set over three floors, many with views over Somerled Square. The hotel does not have a lift, but staff help carry bags to rooms upon arrival.
Dining & Entertainment
Guests can dine at the on-site Antlers Bar & Grill and West Highland Bar, which serve an extensive menu including craft beers, cocktails, and a diverse drink selection. The West Highland Bar features live music on weekends and a wood-burning stove. Breakfast includes made-to-order dishes and a cold buffet, with dinner reservations recommended due to high demand.
Location & Access
The hotel sits on the corner of Portree's main street, overlooking Somerled Square, with the main bus stop and taxi ranks directly outside. Guests have direct links to other parts of the Isle of Skye via public transport, and local touring companies operate from the square. The Cuillin Mountains are visible from the hotel, and Portree Harbour is a short walk away.
Family & Pet-Friendly Stays
The hotel offers family rooms that accommodate three adults, with large bathrooms and space for luggage. Pets are allowed, and the hotel provides packed lunches for day trips. Children's meals are available in the restaurant, and the central location allows easy access to family-friendly attractions.
Highlights
History: Originally built in 1875, historic character
Rooms: 24 en-suite rooms with views of Somerled Square
Dining: Antlers Bar & Grill and West Highland Bar with live music
Location: On Portree's main square, next to bus stop and taxi ranks
Entertainment: Weekend live music and wood-burning stoves
Family: Family rooms and children's meals available
Pet Policy: Pet-friendly accommodations
Must-do experiences
Sample the fresh seafood at The Fish & Chip Shop in Portree.
Take a scenic drive to the Old Man of Storr for breathtaking views.
Visit the quirky Skye Museum of Island Life for local history.
Enjoy a whisky tasting at the Talisker Distillery in Carbost.
Stroll through Portree's colorful harbor for perfect photo opportunities.
Select your room type
The Portree Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Single Room
2 persons
8 m²
1 Single bed
Heating
Shower
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Family Room
2 persons
14 m²
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Bathtub
Heating
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Cosy Double Room
2 persons
10 m²
1 Double bed
Bathtub
Heating
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Facilities
The Portree Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.1/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Services
Room service
Housekeeping
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches
Children
Cots
Children's menu
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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The Portree Hotel Location
Somerled Square, Portree, Portree,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
Portree Harbour
1.28 km
Landmark
Aros Centre
1.31 km
Gallery
Skyeworks Gallery
860 m
Landmark
Jeremy Rossiter Art
1.51 km
Landmark
Scorrybreac
1.43 km
Landmark
Camas Ban
1.65 km
Landmark
Ben Tianavaig
3.92 km
Nearby
Quiraing Viewfield Road
Quiraing
340 m
Somerled Square
Somerled Square War Memorial
470 m
Edinbane Pottery
340 m
6 Bayfield Rd
The Lump
470 m
Church
Portree Parish Church
470 m
Balloch Viewfield Road
Loch Portree
340 m
Gallery
Tippecanoe
470 m
Public Building
Skye and Lochalsh Archive Centre
340 m
Glen Brittle
Sgurr a Ghreadaidh and Sgurr a Mhadaidh
470 m
Restaurants
MacKenzie's Bakery
110 m
Somerled Square
The Chippy
110 m
Quay Brae
Isle of Skye Ice Cream
130 m
1 Wentworth Street
Stuart's Fish and Chips
170 m
Bank Street
The Harbour Fish & Chip Shop
220 m
1 Quay Street
Explore Portree
Explore Portree
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Quiraing
5 minutes walking
A stunning landscape featuring dramatic cliffs and intricate rock formations, perfect for panoramic views and photography.
Portree Harbour
16 minutes' walk
A picturesque working harbor, ideal for a leisurely stroll while watching boats and enjoying the quaint coastal scenery.
Scorrybreac
18 minutes' walk
A scenic walk offering breathtaking views over Portree and the surrounding waters, with a well-defined path making it accessible.
Aros Centre
15 minutes' walk
A cultural hub with exhibitions and a cinema, showcasing local art and cinema experience amidst the beautiful Skye landscape.
Hiking at Quiraing
5 minutes walking
Thrilling hiking trails through breathtaking landscapes, suitable for all levels. Maps available at local rental shops.
Relaxation at Loch Portree
5 minutes walking
A serene lakeside area perfect for picnics or peaceful walks, ideal for those looking to unwind and enjoy nature.
MacKenzie's Bakery
2 minutes walking
Cozy bakery known for its fresh pastries and bread. Perfect stop for breakfast or a light snack with great coffee.
Stuart's Fish and Chips
3 minutes walking
Traditional fish and chips served in a casual setting. Highly recommended for its crispy batter and local seafood.
The Chippy
2 minutes walking
Famous for its quick service and delicious fish and chips, a must-visit for a casual local dining experience.
Aros Centre
15 minutes' walk
A vibrant venue offering movies and local performances. Family-friendly while showcasing local Skye culture.
Local pubs
10 minutes walking
A selection of pubs featuring live music and a relaxed atmosphere, ideal for enjoying local drinks and socializing.
Getting around Scotland
City Centre
Portree 2 min · 100 m
Airports
Benbecula (BEB) 158 min · 104.7 km
Stornoway (SYY) 203 min · 134.7 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
26
Guest Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Portree Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
8.6/10
Comfort
8.7/10
Facilities
8.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.1/10
Location
9.5/10
Staff
8.9/10
Value for money
7.5/10
Pros
Central location
Restaurant quality
Friendly staff
Cons
Room size variation
Noise disturbances
Facility wear
Guest reviews
based on 830 reviews
4/5
based on 395 reviews
8.3/10
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