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The Old Inn

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7.8|Very good
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Check-in
05Nov
Check-out
06Nov
Guests
2 Guests
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About the Hotel

Flowerdale Glen, Gairloch, IV21 2BD
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Near the harbour
Very good
7.8
7.5
/10
3.9
4.0
/5

The Old Inn - A pet-friendly rustic highland inn near Gairloch Harbour with free parking, free Wi-Fi, and local seafood dining

A pet-friendly 3-star hotel with rustic highland decor, The Old Inn sits near a small fishing harbour in Flowerdale Glen and offers free parking and free Wi-Fi. Each of the 7 en suite rooms includes a TV and tea/coffee facilities, with options such as Twin, Double, Family, Triple, and disability-access rooms. The Old Inn's restaurant serves local seafood and game, and the cosy lounge and public bar offer real ales. Breakfast is served each morning at The Old Inn, with continental and cooked options. The surrounding area is ideal for bird watching and sailing, and the Inverewe Garden is a 10-minute drive away. Gairloch Harbour is across the road, and the Coast Coffee Company is within a 7-minute walk. Additional services include laundry, ironing, and packed lunches. The Old Inn has a 7.8 rating on Booking.com from 260 reviews. The hotel is about 1.5 hours drive from Inverness, situated along the Flowerdale Glen.

Pros

The bar features live entertainment.

Dog beds, bowls, and treats are provided for canine guests.

The hotel offers access to a golf course and hiking tours.

Log fires in the public areas create a warm atmosphere.

Cons

Not all rooms can accommodate pets; guests must confirm before arrival.

Evening dining requires advance booking due to high season.

The hotel has only 7 rooms, which may limit last-minute availability.

“This Gairloch establishment makes a strong impression with its exceptionally welcoming staff, evident even during busy periods, and genuinely well-prepared meals that cater thoughtfully to dietary needs. Guests appreciate the comfortable, clean rooms, some notably spacious and dog-friendly, set against a backdrop of convenient local access to the harbour and surrounding attractions. An open fire in the lounge adds a cozy touch, rounding out a stay that feels grounded and well-run.”
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Luke HarrisonEditor-in-Chief at Hotelewam

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The Old Inn offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Family Room
    2 persons
    23 m²
    1 Double bed and 2 Bunk beds / 2 Single beds
    Heating
  • Twin Room
    2 persons
    18 m²
    2 Single beds / 1 King-size bed
    Bathtub
    Heating
  • Double Room
    2 persons
    2 Single beds / 1 Double bed
    Bathtub
    Heating
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Facilities

The Old Inn offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.4/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • Free parking
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled

Sports & Fitness

  • Golf course

Services

  • Pet amenities available
  • Laundry

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches

Children

  • Cots

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Garden furniture
  • Ironing facilities
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The Old Inn Location

Flowerdale Glen, Gairloch, IV21 2BD
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Nearby
Gairloch Golf Club
460 m
Restaurants
Coast Coffee
380 m
Restaurant
Explore Gairloch
Explore Gairloch
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Solas Gallery
1 minute walk
Solas Gallery showcases local art and craftsmanship, perfect for art lovers and those seeking unique souvenirs.
Victoria Falls
8 minutes walking
A beautiful waterfall offering stunning views and nature walks, ideal for photography and a relaxing day outdoors.
Fionn Loch
8 minutes walking
A picturesque loch known for its tranquil beauty, perfect for picnics and enjoying the serene Scottish landscape.
Gairloch Museum
25 minutes walking
A local history museum that provides insights into Gairloch's past and exhibits on the area's heritage.
Walking and Wildlife Adventures
8 minutes walking
Guided walks through stunning landscapes, offering a chance to see local wildlife. Booking recommended, seasonal availability applies.
Kerry Sea Angling
8 minutes walking
Fishing adventures for thrill-seekers, with equipment provided. Perfect for both beginners and experienced anglers.
Coast Coffee
5 minutes walking
A cozy café offering hearty breakfast and local pastries, ideal for a quick bite or a relaxing coffee break.
Gairloch Tandoori
6 minutes walking
Serves delicious Indian cuisine with vegetarian options. A perfect choice for casual dining with a vibrant atmosphere.
The Gairloch Lounge
5 minutes walking
A local bar with live music events and friendly atmosphere, ideal for unwinding after a day of exploration.
Gairloch Community Hall
10 minutes walking
Hosts various events including comedy shows and local festivals, providing great entertainment for all ages.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Gairloch 5 min  ·  400 m
  • Airports
    Stornoway (SYY) 272 min  ·  180.9 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-22:00
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
The hotel The Old Inn provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
7

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Old Inn from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
8.0/10
Comfort
8.2/10
Facilities
7.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Location
8.9/10
Staff
8.7/10
Value for money
7.4/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Great location
Dog-friendly
Live entertainment
Cons
Inconsistent food quality
Slow restaurant service
Uncomfortable beds
Limited parking
Guest reviews
based on 260 reviews
7.8/10
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