The Morar Hotel
56.969078, -5.823036Overview
3-star historic hotel with direct access to Morar Rail Station and views of the Silver Sands and Inner Hebridean islands
Amenities
The Morar Hotel offers an on-site restaurant with panoramic estuary views and a bar serving wines and champagnes. Packed lunches are available for guests exploring the surrounding highlands and islands. The hotel provides free on-site parking with accessible parking spaces, luggage storage, and a shared lounge with board games.
Rooms
All rooms at The Morar Hotel include an en suite bathroom with hairdryer, a TV, and tea and coffee making facilities. Guests can book rooms with sea views overlooking the Silver Sands of Morar and the islands of Rum and Eigg. The hotel offers pet-friendly rooms where pets stay at no additional charge.
Location
Morar Rail Station is located directly across the hotel, providing access to the scenic West Highland Line. The hotel is 5 km from Mallaig, the southern gateway to ferry services to the Isle of Skye. Within walking distance are Camusdarach Beach and Loch Morar, which offers fishing and boat tours.
Dining
The hotel's restaurant offers panoramic views of the Morar River Estuary and the Inner Hebridean islands. Breakfast is a Scottish buffet including items like haggis, bacon, eggs, and croissants. Evening meals feature a varied menu, with options like ale and pie, crusted salmon, and authentic Sri Lankan curry.
Activities
Guests can watch for seals and dolphins near the Morar coast, visible from the hotel's terrace and restaurant. The hotel is positioned along the route of the Jacobite steam train, which passes by the nearby Glenfinnan viaduct. Board games and a shared lounge are available indoors, while outdoor activities include walking to the Silver Sands and exploring Glenfinnan Railway Museum.
- Location: Opposite Morar Rail Station, 5 km from Mallaig ferry to Isle of Skye
- Rooms: Sea view rooms overlooking Silver Sands and Inner Hebridean islands
- Dining: Panoramic restaurant with views of Morar River Estuary
- Pet Policy: Pets stay free, pet-friendly rooms available
- History: Family-run since 1902
- Activity: Wildlife watching for seals and dolphins nearby
Rooms and availability
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Max:3 persons
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Bed options:3 Single beds
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Max:4 persons
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Bed options:1 Double bed2 Single beds
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Max:2 persons
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Bed options:1 Double bed1 Double bed1 King-size bed
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Mountain view
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Facilities
Main facilities
Bar/ Lounge area
Restaurant
Welcome drink
Flat-screen TV
Electric kettle
VIP check-in/ -out
Sports & Fitness
- Canoeing
- Hiking
- Cycling
- Golf course
- Fishing
Services
- Welcome drink
Dining
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Packed lunches
- Special diet menus
Children
- Cots
- Board games
Spa & Leisure
- Beach access
- Sun terrace
- Leisure/ TV room
Room view
- Sea view
- City view
- Mountain view
Room features
- Heating
- Sitting area
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
Essential information about The Morar Hotel
| 💵 Lowest room price | 63 £ |
| 📏 Distance to centre | 100 m |
| ✈️ Distance to airport | 126.3 km |
| 🧳 Nearest airport | Oban, OBN |
Location
- City landmarks
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