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A dining area with large windows offering a scenic view of hills and water.
A spacious living room with multiple seating areas, large windows, and ceiling lights.
A room with two beds, each with a plaid blanket, a nightstand, a framed picture on the wall, and a door on the right.
A bathroom with a sink, bathtub, and toilet.

1. Tingle Creek Hotel

Tingle Creek Hotel
Kyle
United States
Xuan
$147 nightly
$176 total
Oct 4 - Oct 5
Total with taxes and fees
Tingle Creek Hotel
A table with plates of food, a glass of beer, and a bowl of fruit, with a scenic view of mountains and a lake through a window.
A large bed with a headboard, a nightstand, and a lamp.
A hotel lobby with a sofa, armchair, and table, large windows, and a view of the outdoors.
A sign for Balmacara Hotel Restaurant & Bar, indicating it offers breakfast, lunch, and dinner.

2. Balmacara Hotel

Balmacara Hotel
Kyle
United Kingdom
NICHOLAS PAUL
$176 nightly
$212 total
Oct 8 - Oct 9
Total with taxes and fees
Balmacara Hotel
A dining area with large windows, a chandelier, and wooden furniture.
A view through a window of a large body of water with a boat and a smaller sailboat.
A neatly made bed with white linens, a striped pillow, and two bedside lamps with geometric patterns.
A white building with multiple windows and a flag.

3. Kings Arms Hotel

Kings Arms Hotel
Kyleakin
United States
Rose
$114 nightly
$137 total
Oct 17 - Oct 18
Total with taxes and fees
Kings Arms Hotel
A dining area with a table set for two, featuring a bottle of wine, a glass, a plate of food, and a bottle of water. There are two chairs with plaid upholstery. The window behind the table shows a view of buildings and a plant on the windowsill.
A pool table with balls, a billiard cue, and a green felt surface.
A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a lamp, a mirror, and a window with a view of a cityscape.
A bar area with a wooden counter, stools, and a television displaying a sports game.

4. Kyle Hotel

Kyle Hotel
Kyle
United States
Cecilia
$138 nightly
$166 total
Oct 8 - Oct 9
Total with taxes and fees
Kyle Hotel
A modern kitchen with a wooden island, a dining area with a table and chairs, and a living room with a sofa.
A room with a large glass door leading to a garden with a gazebo, a table, and chairs.
A compact kitchen with a brick wall, black cabinetry, a wooden countertop, and a small dining area.
A bedroom with a large bed, a mirror, a chandelier, and a window with curtains.

5. Applecross B&B & Luxury Cabins

Applecross B&B & Luxury Cabins
Strathcarron
United States
Tracey
$203 nightly
$243 total
Oct 4 - Oct 5
Total with taxes and fees
Applecross B&B & Luxury Cabins
A large, multi-story building with a symmetrical facade, a flat roof, and a reflective water body in front.
A waterfront building with a docked boat, a sailboat, and a mountain in the background.
A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a window with curtains.
A dining table with two chairs, a menu, and a glass of water, positioned by a large window overlooking a body of water and a distant island.

6. Dunollie Hotel

Dunollie Hotel
Broadford
United States
Susan
$157 nightly
$189 total
Oct 15 - Oct 16
Total with taxes and fees
Dunollie Hotel
A hotel with a parking lot, surrounded by greenery and a body of water.
A bedroom with a large window offering a view of a beach and hills.
A spacious dining area with blue upholstered chairs and tables, large windows with blue valances, and a view of a distant landscape.
A sandy beach with a calm body of water, a boat, and a signpost in the distance.

7. Morar Hotel

Morar Hotel
Mallaig
United States
Deirdre
$69 nightly
$83 total
Oct 19 - Oct 20
Total with taxes and fees
Morar Hotel
A room with a view of a lake and mountains, a table with a teapot and cup, and a chair.
A dining table set with wine glasses, plates, and cutlery, overlooking a lake with buildings in the background.
A lakeside view with seating and a stone wall.
A bedroom with a large window, wooden walls, a bed with white linens, and a rolled towel on the bed.

8. Eilean Iarmain

Eilean Iarmain
Sleat
United States
Kaylee
$214 nightly
$256 total
Oct 24 - Oct 25
Total with taxes and fees
Eilean Iarmain
A view through a large open door with multiple windows, leading to a gravel area with a bench and a statue, surrounded by greenery and a mountain in the distance.
A room with a view of a lake and mountains, a table with a bottle and glasses, and two plaid chairs.
A hotel room with a large bed, two red armchairs, a small round table, a chandelier, and a view of mountains and a lake through large windows.
A fireplace with a Christmas tree and stockings, flanked by two red velvet armchairs with a tray of drinks in front.

9. Duisdale House Hotel

Duisdale House Hotel
Duisdalemore
United States
Jessica
$222 nightly
$267 total
Oct 23 - Oct 24
Total with taxes and fees
Duisdale House Hotel
A room with a large window overlooking a harbor, a lamp on a side table, and a rustic ceiling.
A living room with a sofa, television, and a view of a body of water through large windows.
A coastal village with houses, a small body of water, and hills in the background.
A coastal scene with boats, a rocky shoreline, and white buildings with green roofs.

10. Hillside

Hillside
Kyleakin
United States
Susan
Hillside
A sign for the House of Juniper The Manse.
A cozy room with a purple sofa, a small wooden table with a vase of flowers, and a fireplace.
A stone building with a central entrance, multiple windows, and a small garden with a fountain.
A modern bathroom with a glass shower enclosure, tiled walls, and a clock on the wall.

11. House Of Juniper - The Manse

House Of Juniper - The Manse
Broadford
Canada
Dave
$204 nightly
$245 total
Oct 5 - Oct 6
Total with taxes and fees
House Of Juniper - The Manse
A grassy area with a stone wall, two large trees, and a sign indicating directions.
A room with a television mounted on the wall, a wooden wardrobe, and a chair.
A room with a brown leather sofa, a wooden coffee table, and a chair. There is a mirror on the wall and a lamp beside the sofa.
A dining area with a table set for two, overlooking a scenic view of a lake and mountains.

12. Broadford Hotel

Broadford Hotel
Broadford
United States
Kerri
$200 nightly
$240 total
Oct 5 - Oct 6
Total with taxes and fees
Broadford Hotel
A cozy log cabin bedroom with a bed, two bedside lamps, a window, and a framed picture on the wall.
A wooden cabin interior with a dining table and chairs, a kitchen area with cabinets, and a map on the wall.
A sign with the name 'SKYE' on a purple wall.
A floor plan of a hotel named SKYE with labeled areas including a kitchen, lounge & dining area, bathroom, double bedroom, twin bedroom, and bunk bedroom.

13. Self-Catering log cabin near Plockton and the Isle of Skye secluded, well equipped and dog friendly.

Self-Catering log cabin near Plockton and the Isle of Skye secluded, well equipped and dog friendly.
Duirinish
United Kingdom
Karen
Self-Catering log cabin near Plockton and the Isle of Skye secluded, well equipped and dog friendly.
A hot tub with a sunset view through a glass wall.
A dark-themed living room with a large mirror, a bookshelf, a leather sofa, and a coffee table with a vase of flowers.
A leather armchair with a bottle of champagne and two glasses on a tray, a bowl of olives, and a small bowl of nuts.
A bedroom with a large bed, a brown leather sofa, and a blue headboard.

14. West Highland Hotel

West Highland Hotel
Mallaig
United States
Matthew
$152 nightly
$182 total
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Total with taxes and fees
West Highland Hotel
A dining area with large windows overlooking a scenic view of a lake, boats, and greenery.
A lakeside view with boats, chairs, and a table.
A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, and a view of the water.
A large, white, multi-story building with a symmetrical design, surrounded by lush greenery and a winding road.

15. Cuillin Hills Hotel

Cuillin Hills Hotel
Portree Town
United States
Brian
$477 nightly
$572 total
Oct 24 - Oct 25
Total with taxes and fees
Cuillin Hills Hotel
A modern living room with a fireplace, a sofa, a round table, and a TV mounted on the wall.
A cozy interior with a wooden ceiling, a table, two sofas, a view of a mountain, and a chalkboard menu.
A cozy room with a fireplace, a bottle of whisky, and a glass on a wooden table.
A bar with multiple shelves of liquor bottles, a bar counter, and four beer taps.

16. Sligachan Hotel

Sligachan Hotel
Minginish
United States
Thomas
$198 nightly
$238 total
Oct 20 - Oct 21
Total with taxes and fees
Sligachan Hotel
A person sitting at an outdoor table with a drink and a menu, in front of a building labeled "STRATHCARRON HOTEL" with an entrance sign.
A cozy room with a plaid carpet, a wooden bench, a sewing machine, and a green wall with framed pictures.
A cozy room with a pool table, a red sofa, wooden benches, and bicycles hanging from the ceiling.
A billiards room with tables and chairs, a pool table, and a wooden wall with framed pictures.

17. Strathcarron Hotel

Strathcarron Hotel
Strathcarron
United States
Kenneth
$100 nightly
$120 total
Oct 17 - Oct 18
Total with taxes and fees
Strathcarron Hotel
A room with a view of a lake and mountains, a dining area with stools, and a seating area with a table and chairs.
A room with a bed, two armchairs, a small table, and a view of a lake with mountains in the background.
A sunset over a rocky shoreline with calm water reflecting the sky.
A panoramic view of a lake surrounded by mountains, with a clear sky and calm water reflecting the landscape.

18. Kirkton Bay House Bed and Breakfast

Kirkton Bay House Bed and Breakfast
Kyle
United States
Lowell
$155 nightly
$185 total
Oct 11 - Oct 12
Total with taxes and fees
Kirkton Bay House Bed and Breakfast
A restaurant with a scenic view of a lake and mountains. Tables are set with wine glasses and cutlery.
A large, modern house with multiple sections, including a large garage and a spacious outdoor area with a driveway.
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a view of the sea through arched windows.
A cozy room with a window overlooking a field, a bedside table with books, a vase with dried flowers, and a tray with a teapot and cups.

19. Isle of Raasay Distillery

Isle of Raasay Distillery
Isle of Raasay
United States
Rebecca
$286 nightly
$343 total
Oct 16 - Oct 17
Total with taxes and fees
Isle of Raasay Distillery
A stately manor house with a symmetrical facade, large windows, and a prominent central tower, surrounded by lush greenery and a calm lake.
A restaurant with a wooden ceiling, large windows, and a view of mountains. Tables are set with plates, glasses, and cutlery.
A four-poster bed with a view of a lake and mountains, a fireplace, and a comfortable seating area with a chair and a small table.
A bar area with wooden bar stools, a counter with a tap, and shelves stocked with bottles.

20. Glenfinnan House Hotel

Glenfinnan House Hotel
Glenfinnan
United States
Christine
$334 nightly
$401 total
Oct 19 - Oct 20
Total with taxes and fees
Glenfinnan House Hotel
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Where to stay near Kyleakin

Explore Kyleakin in the United Kingdom, a charming destination perfect for small families seeking romance and outdoor adventures. Enjoy the friendly atmosphere and stunning scenery. During high season, take the scenic route towards Falkirk, and discover sheltered spots ideal for relaxation and excursions.
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A rocky island with a lighthouse in the distance, surrounded by calm water and cloudy skies.
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Badicaul

Discover Badicaul, a charming village ideal for travelers seeking adventure, culture, and nature during their stay in Kyleakin, Scotland. With its stunning hiking trails and proximity to captivating sights like Eilean Donan Castle, the picturesque Plockton Harbour, and the iconic Skye Bridge, visitors can immerse themselves in the local scenery. Located about 2 miles by car from Kyleakin, Badicaul offers a smart choice for your next hotel booking, making it easy to explore the beauty of the Highlands.

Kylerhea

Plan your stay in Kylerhea, a top-rated choice for adventurers and nature lovers seeking a blend of culture and outdoor experiences. This charming area offers access to breathtaking hiking trails, stunning historic sites like Eilean Donan Castle, and the picturesque Plockton Harbour. Located about 6 miles by car from Kyleakin, Kylerhea serves as a fantastic base for exploring the beauty of Scotland, making it an ideal destination for your next vacation.

A coastal landscape with hills and a calm body of water during sunset.
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A coastal landscape with rocky islands, calm waters, and distant mountains under a partly cloudy sky.
Photo by djmacpherson
A sunset over a mountainous landscape with a lake.
Photo by Annie McKenzie
A coastal landscape with a rocky island surrounded by calm waters and lush greenery.
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Erbusaig

Make your vacation planning effortless by staying in Erbusaig, a haven for cultural and nature enthusiasts due to its proximity to stunning attractions like the iconic Skye Bridge and the historic Eilean Donan Castle. Outdoor adventures abound with activities at nearby Plockton Harbour, ensuring a memorable experience. Located about 4 miles by car from Kyleakin, Erbusaig offers a perfect blend of scenery and adventure, making it a smart choice for your Scottish getaway.

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A rural landscape with rolling hills, a small village, and a clear sky.
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A coastal landscape with a body of water, rocky outcrops, and yellow wildflowers in the foreground.
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A lake with a rocky shoreline, a large boulder, and yellow flowering bushes.
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Balmacara

Balmacara stands out as a prime spot for adventurous travelers interested in culture and nature. This charming village offers easy access to iconic attractions like the historic Eilean Donan Castle, the stunning Skye Bridge, and the picturesque Plockton Harbour. With a variety of outdoor activities and breathtaking scenery, Balmacara is perfect for those looking to immerse themselves in Scotland's beauty. Located about 5 miles by car from Kyleakin, it’s a smart choice for your stay.

A rugged coastline with turbulent waves crashing against rocks and cliffs, under a dramatic sky with mountains in the background.
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A coastal landscape with mountains, a body of water, and fishing boats.
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A clear coastal landscape with rocky shores, a calm sea, and distant mountains under a blue sky.
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Strath

Travelers seeking a blend of culture and adventure will find Strath to be the ideal base for their vacation, featuring stunning scenery and outdoor experiences. From here, you can explore the historic Isle of Skye Market Square, marvel at the Skye Bridge, or dive into local history at the Giant MacAskill Museum. Located about 9 miles by car from Kyleakin, Strath offers easy access to these attractions, making it a smart choice for a memorable stay.

Stay near popular attractions in and around Kyleakin

Kyleakin offers a captivating blend of outdoor adventure, romance, and rich culture. Explore the breathtaking sights of Skye, stroll across the iconic Skye Bridge, and hike the majestic Cuillin Ridge. After a day of discovery, unwind at a nearby bar, making your stay truly memorable.

Eilean Donan Castle

9.4/10 (356 reviews)
Often cited as a favorite among travelers, Eilean Donan Castle is a stunning representation of Scotland's rich history and romantic charm. Located about 12 miles away from Kyleakin, this picturesque castle offers a unique glimpse into the past, making it a perfect stop for your Scottish adventure. Staying nearby provides easy access to this iconic landmark.
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Skye Bridge

8.8/10 (357 reviews)
Set the stage for your adventure at Skye Bridge, a stunning landmark offering relaxing luxury vibes and a welcoming atmosphere. Located about 0.6 miles by car from Kyleakin, it's an ideal spot to explore the beauty of the Isle of Skye while enjoying convenient access to local attractions.
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Caisteal Maol

8.8/10 (6 reviews)
Highly recommended for travelers interested in history and scenic views, Caisteal Maol is a charming castle nestled in Kyleakin. With its rich cultural heritage and romantic ambiance, this landmark offers a unique glimpse into Scotland's past. Staying nearby makes it easy to explore the castle and surrounding attractions.
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Plockton Harbour

9.0/10 (92 reviews)
No trip is complete without a visit to Plockton Harbour, a picturesque spot beloved by nature lovers. This charming harbor offers stunning scenery and beach vibes that create a serene atmosphere. It's about a 9-mile drive from Kyleakin, making it an easy and delightful excursion for your vacation.
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Isle of Skye Market Square

8.4/10 (30 reviews)
An essential stop for travelers seeking a taste of local culture, the Isle of Skye Market Square offers a unique blend of luxury and secluded charm. Located about 7 miles by car from Kyleakin, it’s a perfect base for exploring the island’s stunning landscapes and friendly community.
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Glenelg Brochs

9.8/10 (8 reviews)
A fascinating mix of history and culture awaits those exploring Glenelg Brochs, an ancient monument that offers a glimpse into Scotland's past. Located about 19 miles by car from Kyleakin, this site is a perfect stop for travelers eager to experience the rich heritage of the region. Staying near Glenelg Brochs provides easy access to both the monument and the stunning landscapes surrounding it.
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Bealach na Ba

9.6/10 (20 reviews)
Perfectly suited for adventurous travelers, Bealach na Ba offers stunning views and a vibrant atmosphere that captures the essence of Scotland. Located about 43 miles by car from Kyleakin, this iconic street promises a memorable journey through breathtaking landscapes. Staying nearby provides easy access to its captivating charm.
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Brochs at Glenelg - Dun Telve & Dun Troddan

9.6/10 (7 reviews)
A must-see for history buffs, the Brochs at Glenelg - Dun Telve & Dun Troddan offer a glimpse into ancient Scottish culture through their impressive ruins. Located about 20 miles by car from Kyleakin, these sites provide a unique experience that enhances your visit to the picturesque Highlands.
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Learn more about Kyleakin

This charming gateway to the Isle of Skye offers spectacular views of the iconic Skye Bridge and historic Castle Moil ruins. Grab fresh seafood at local harborside restaurants or take boat trips to spot seals and other wildlife in the surrounding waters.

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Top Kyleakin Hotel Reviews

Sligachan Hotel

Sligachan Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Staff was very friendly and accommodating. Are at the adjoining restaurant both nights. Perfect location for everything Isle of Skye."
Chris 1-night trip
Posted 2 hours ago
Sligachan Hotel
Balmacara Hotel

Balmacara Hotel

8/10 Good
"Things were clean, staff was pleasant. The common areas were a bit run down, and there were strange design choices and amenities in the room. The sink was tiny, like barely big enough for a glass of water tiny, but had a firehose for a faucet. Limited towels and no washcloths. Could not get the room cool enough with the thermostat. Good location, but pricey for the quality."
Chris 1-night trip
Posted 2 hours ago
Balmacara Hotel
Isle of Skye Guest house

Isle of Skye Guest house

10/10 Excellent
"We lived our stay, the beds were extremely comfortable & the place was the cleanest we’ve stayed in.. thanks so much for having us."
Christine 2-night trip
Posted 4 hours ago
Isle of Skye Guest house
Chlachain Inn

Chlachain Inn

8/10 Good
"Very clean room, convenient location and staff excellent- they went out of their way to make us welcome. We had to check out before breakfast started so they put together a lovely packed lunch for us and showed us the fridge to store it overnight. Rooms look recently fitted and decorated, hallway was a bit tired and could be done up. Would have liked the external door to be secured. No onsite parking but we found the East Bay carpark is not too far and there’s no charge. Otherwise a fantastic stay and we would recommend."
Braena 1-night trip
Posted 13 hours ago
Chlachain Inn
Kyle Hotel

Kyle Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Cute little hotel in Kyle with large rooms and a great staff. We enjoyed the onsite restaurant - very convenient after a long day of sightseeing and inclement weather."
Cecilia 2-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Kyle Hotel
Eilean Iarmain

Eilean Iarmain

8/10 Good
"Beautiful hotel and room. Staff very nice and helpful. No tv in room. A bit overpriced"
Sonya 1-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Eilean Iarmain
Tingle Creek Hotel

Tingle Creek Hotel

8/10 Good
"The property has a lovely view of the water. It is convenient to the Isle of Skye and Kyle. It was clean, comfortable, nicely updated with a large modern bathroom, and included a wonderful breakfast. The only negative for us was the 5:00 check in time."
Karen 1-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Tingle Creek Hotel
West Highland Hotel

West Highland Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Very nice place. Unfortunately travel delays cut our trip short but this was a very nice property in a cute seaside town."
Matthew 1-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
West Highland Hotel
Applecross B&B & Luxury Cabins

Applecross B&B & Luxury Cabins

10/10 Excellent
"The hostess was lovely. She sat with me and we talked a bit, she gave us great tips of food in the area and an event nearby as well. The property was lovely sat amongst the highlands, you can’t find a more lovely location. The food was delicious, nice clean property be the grounds were stunning."
Tracey 2-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
Applecross B&B & Luxury Cabins

More cheap stays in Kyleakin

Strathcarron Hotel

Strathcarron Hotel

STRATHCARRON Strathcarron Scotland
$100 nightly
$120 total
Oct 17 - Oct 18
Total with taxes and fees
8.4/10 Very Good! (316 reviews)
Strathcarron Hotel
Kings Arms Hotel

Kings Arms Hotel

King Street Kyleakin Scotland
$114 nightly
$137 total
Oct 17 - Oct 18
Total with taxes and fees
6.6/10 (1,001 reviews)
Kings Arms Hotel
Anneth Glamping Pod

Anneth Glamping Pod

Garan Sleat Scotland
$145 nightly
$174 total
Oct 12 - Oct 13
Total with taxes and fees
10/10 Exceptional! (98 reviews)
Anneth Glamping Pod
House Of Juniper - The Cabins

House Of Juniper - The Cabins

The Cabins Strath SCT
$182 nightly
$219 total
Oct 11 - Oct 12
Total with taxes and fees
9.8/10 Exceptional! (153 reviews)
House Of Juniper - The Cabins
Kintail Lodge Hotel

Kintail Lodge Hotel

Glenshiel Kyle Scotland
$210 nightly
$252 total
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Total with taxes and fees
9.4/10 Exceptional! (156 reviews)
Kintail Lodge Hotel
Hillside

Hillside

South Obbe Kyleakin Scotland
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9/10 Wonderful! (43 reviews)
Hillside

Find out more about Kyleakin

Top reasons to visit Kyleakin

  • Stunning Scenery: Kyleakin boasts breathtaking landscapes and panoramic views of the Isle of Skye, perfect for nature lovers.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Enjoy hiking trails and ski activities that cater to adventurers of all skill levels.
  • Charming Neighborhoods: Explore quaint neighborhoods with friendly locals and a relaxing atmosphere.
  • Rich Cultural Experiences: Discover captivating castles, iconic landmarks, and local shops showcasing Scottish heritage.
  • Diverse Accommodations: Choose from charming bed and breakfasts to comfortable hotels for a perfect stay.

Find great hotels in and around Kyleakin

Discover a variety of accommodations in Kyleakin, ranging from charming bed and breakfasts to comfortable hotels. Whether you're seeking a pet-friendly retreat or an adventure-filled vacation, the Isle of Skye offers stunning views and unique experiences. With options that cater to every traveler’s needs, you'll find the perfect place to unwind after exploring this picturesque region of Scotland.

  • Dunollie Hotel: Nestled only 6 miles from Kyleakin, the Dunollie Hotel is a 3-star beachfront retreat perfect for travelers seeking a relaxing beach vacation. This pet-friendly property offers direct access to the beach, allowing guests to enjoy scenic walks along the coast. The hotel features amenities tailored for pet owners, including food and water bowls and a pet policy that permits certain pets with restrictions. With its charming seaside atmosphere, the Dunollie Hotel is an ideal choice for those looking to unwind in a picturesque setting.
  • Kyle Hotel: Located just 1 mile from Kyleakin, the Kyle Hotel is a welcoming 3-star lodging option that offers a delightful blend of dining and entertainment. Guests can savor meals at the on-site restaurant and bar, with breakfast and lunch options available. The hotel provides entertainment features such as digital TV and a billiards table for leisurely evenings. Set in a rural village location, the Kyle Hotel offers guests a taste of Scottish charm alongside modern conveniences, making it a great choice for those who want to immerse themselves in the local culture.
  • Kings Arms Hotel: Situated in the heart of Kyleakin, the Kings Arms Hotel is a cozy accommodation that caters to pet lovers. This inviting property allows certain pets on-site, making it a convenient choice for travelers who want to bring their furry companions. With its warm atmosphere and friendly service, the Kings Arms Hotel provides a comfortable base for exploring the beautiful Scottish Highlands. Guests appreciate its central location and the welcoming vibe, making it an excellent option for a relaxing getaway.

Where to stay near Kyleakin

Kyleakin, Scotland, offers a captivating blend of picturesque settings and outdoor adventures, perfect for a romantic getaway or a family-friendly vacation. Explore charming neighborhoods that boast panoramic views across the bay and easy access to the breathtaking Isle of Skye. With friendly locals and a relaxing atmosphere, Kyleakin invites travelers to enjoy scenic excursions and the beauty of its quaint village life, making it an ideal destination for any explorer seeking tranquility and charm.

  • Badicaul: Nestled merely 2 miles from Kyleakin, Badicaul is a charming village that draws visitors with its seasonal allure. Peak travel occurs from July to September, when the area buzzes with activity. Travelers flock here for its rich cultural themes, beautiful beaches, and stunning scenery. Local landmarks include a historic harbor and marina, perfect for leisurely strolls and scenic views. Whether you're seeking tranquility or a taste of local culture, Badicaul provides a delightful escape.
  • Erbusaig: Just 2 miles from Kyleakin, Erbusaig is a picturesque village known for its romantic and cultural experiences. The best time to visit is during the spring and summer months, particularly from April and July to August, when the village comes alive with visitors. Explore the nearby historic places, a captivating castle, and pristine beaches, making it an ideal spot for entertainment and relaxation. With local shops and charming venues, Erbusaig is a perfect destination for those looking to immerse themselves in the area's heritage.
  • Kylerhea: Located 3 miles from Kyleakin, Kylerhea is a vibrant city that attracts outdoor enthusiasts and culture lovers alike. The peak season for travelers is during the warmer months from July to September, when the area's outdoor activities flourish. Visitors can enjoy breathtaking hiking trails and explore local stores. Notable attractions include a historic castle, a museum that highlights the region's history, and stunning landscapes. Kylerhea offers a unique blend of adventure and romance, making it a must-visit on your Scottish getaway.

Things to do near Kyleakin

Kyleakin offers a perfect blend of outdoor adventures and romantic scenery for your vacation. Enjoy hiking along beautiful trails, explore local shops, and take part in exciting ski activities. Don't miss the chance to embark on memorable trips that showcase the stunning landscapes of the area, ensuring a stay you'll never forget. Whether you're seeking relaxation or adventure, Kyleakin has something for everyone.

Shopping

In Kyleakin, visit Magpie, a charming store just 6 miles away, perfect for unique gifts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, check out the nearby Portree, located 11 miles away, where you can explore more shops and local crafts.

Recreation

Experience the luxury of Lochcarron Golf Course, a scenic private club just 14 miles from Kyleakin, perfect for a relaxing round of golf. Alternatively, visit Gairloch Golf Club, 31 miles away, where you can enjoy stunning views and unwind in a tranquil setting.

Adventure

The Five Sisters of Kintail, located 15 miles from Kyleakin, offers breathtaking views and challenging trails for hiking enthusiasts. Experience the thrill of adventure while surrounded by stunning scenery. The Circular Walk, 19 miles away, provides a captivating journey through nature, perfect for outdoor lovers seeking beauty and exploration.

Nightlife

Kyleakin offers a charming nightlife with cozy pubs like the King Haakon and the Skye Bridge Hotel, perfect for a laid-back evening. Enjoy local brews and hearty meals while soaking in the warm atmosphere. Don’t miss out on live music nights for a taste of Scottish culture.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Kyleakin

To save money on your trip to Kyleakin, plan your visit during the off-peak months of January to February or November, when accommodation prices drop. Book hotels about a month in advance, and consider last-minute deals on Expedia for potential discounts. Wednesdays tend to be the cheapest days to stay, while Mondays are the most expensive. Use Expedia’s search tool to find eco-friendly options and package deals for flights and activities. Joining the One Key membership can also grant you exclusive discounts and rewards for future travels.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Kyleakin are January to February and November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to August, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: Booking a hotel in Kyleakin about 1 month out from when you are planning to stay is usually when prices are lowest. If you're a little more spontaneous, you could also peruse Expedia's last minute deals for hotels, look out for the green banner below the price, as this indicates a cheaper deal.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Kyleakin is Wednesday. The most expensive day to stay in Kyleakin is Monday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia's search tool to customize your travel options based on your budget, desired location, and preferred type of accommodation. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and eco-friendly hotels that are currently available. To find the best prices and offers, simply arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your Kyleakin hotel reservations with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.
  • Become a One Key member: Join Expedia's One Key membership program for exclusive discounts and deals on hotel bookings. You can also earn OneKeyCash to use on future selected hotels.

Find the best attractions near Kyleakin

Kyleakin is perfect for a romantic getaway or an outdoor adventure, offering stunning scenery and rich cultural experiences. Visitors can explore captivating castles, iconic landmarks, and charming harbors that showcase the area’s natural beauty. Whether you’re looking for beach activities or simply soaking in the local culture, Kyleakin has something for everyone, making it an ideal destination for your Scottish vacation.

  • Skye Bridge: Experience the stunning views and friendly atmosphere as you walk across this iconic landmark. Connecting the Isle of Skye to the mainland, it offers a relaxing vibe perfect for capturing memorable photos.
  • Eilean Donan Castle: Immerse yourself in the romance and rich culture surrounding this enchanting castle, located on a small island. The picturesque setting and fascinating history make it a must-visit attraction.
  • Plockton Harbour: Enjoy the scenic beauty of Plockton Harbour, where charming beach views and idyllic landscapes await. This tranquil spot is perfect for leisurely strolls and appreciating nature's splendor.

Best time to go to Kyleakin

The best time to visit Kyleakin is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are moderately high and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain. January and February are its coolest month on average. At the time of February, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January40.1°F (4.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February40.1°F (4.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March41.7°F (5.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April45.1°F (7.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately HighAverage
May49.1°F (9.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately HighAverage
June53.6°F (12.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
July55.8°F (13.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately HighSlightly High
August55.6°F (13.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
September53.6°F (12.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
October49.3°F (9.6°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyModerately LowAverage
November44.6°F (7.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowSlightly Low
December41.2°F (5.1°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyModerately LowAverage

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Kyleakin?
The best area to stay in Kyleakin is directly along the waterfront, particularly around the main street, which offers convenient access to local amenities and scenic views.This central area is the heart of Kyleakin, featuring several dining options, local shops, and accommodations. It's easily walkable, with properties often directly overlooking the water and the iconic Skye Bridge.For couples, staying along the waterfront provides a romantic setting with beautiful views and easy access to evening strolls and waterfront dining. It's also a convenient base for exploring the Isle of Skye, with the bridge just a short drive away.Solo travelers will find the waterfront area practical due to its proximity to dining and the main bus stops, making it easy to connect with tours or travel independently.
What are the best hotels in Kyleakin that travelers recommend?
For a highly recommended hotel in Kyleakin, consider the Kings Arms Hotel.The Kings Arms Hotel is praised by guests for its beautiful and convenient location, especially given its proximity, just half a mile, to the Skye Bridge. Travelers frequently highlight the friendly and helpful staff, the tasty breakfast, and the clean rooms which often offer nice views. The hotel also provides sea views, free self-parking, and free cribs, making it a comfortable and accommodating choice for various travelers.
What are the best family hotels in Kyleakin?
For family-friendly hotels in Kyleakin, the Kings Arms Hotel is a highly recommended option.The Kings Arms Hotel offers several features that cater to families, including free cribs and complimentary toiletries. Guests will also appreciate the convenience of free self-parking and free WiFi. Many rooms provide a sea view, and the hotel is praised for its clean rooms and super comfortable beds. Guests consistently highlight the beautiful and convenient location, the friendly and helpful staff, and the tasty breakfast. The hotel is also conveniently located just 0.3 miles from the Bright Water Visitor Centre.
What are the top pet-friendly hotels in Kyleakin?
For a top pet-friendly hotel in Kyleakin, consider the Kings Arms Hotel.The Kings Arms Hotel is a highly-rated option that warmly welcomes pets. Guests consistently praise its beautiful and convenient location, as well as the friendly and helpful staff. The hotel offers free WiFi, complimentary toiletries, and free self-parking, adding to the convenience for travelers with pets. Many guests have also highlighted the tasty and good breakfast, the clean rooms with nice views, and the super comfortable beds, ensuring a pleasant stay for both you and your furry companion. See more pet-friendly hotels in Kyleakin
What are the best budget hotels in Kyleakin?
For the best budget hotels in Kyleakin, consider the Kings Arms Hotel and Hillside.The Kings Arms Hotel offers free toiletries, free self-parking, and free WiFi. Many rooms provide a sea view. Guests frequently mention the beautiful and convenient location, the friendly and helpful staff, and the tasty breakfast. The rooms are often described as clean with nice views, and the beds are noted for being super comfortable. It is conveniently located just 0.5 miles from Skye Bridge and 0.4 miles from Caisteal Maol.Another excellent budget option is Hillside, which has an 8.8 review rating. This hotel provides free wired internet in public areas, free self-parking, and wired-free internet. It also offers an area shuttle, and mountain bike rentals are available nearby. Each room includes a kitchen, which can be very convenient for longer stays. Hillside is situated 0.7 miles from Skye Bridge and 0.2 miles from Caisteal Maol.
What are the most romantic hotels in Kyleakin for couples?
For a romantic stay in Kyleakin, the Kings Arms Hotel is an excellent choice for couples.This hotel offers rooms with a sea view, which is ideal for a romantic getaway. Guests consistently praise the beautiful and convenient location, the tasty breakfast, and the clean rooms with nice views. The beds are described as super comfortable, ensuring a restful stay, and the staff are noted as friendly and helpful. Additionally, the hotel provides free WiFi and complimentary self-parking, and is conveniently located just half a mile from the Skye Bridge.
When is the best time to go to Kyleakin?
For the most pleasant weather and accessibility to outdoor activities, the best time to visit Kyleakin is during the late spring and summer months, from May to September.During this period, you'll experience longer daylight hours, with the sun often staying out until late in the evening. Temperatures are generally milder, typically ranging from 10°C to 18°C (50°F to 64°F), making it ideal for exploring the natural beauty of the Isle of Skye. This is also when most local attractions and tour operators are fully operational.Couples looking for scenic hikes and boat trips will find May, June, and September particularly appealing. These months offer comfortable conditions for exploring the Cuillin Mountains, enjoying coastal walks, or taking a boat tour to spot wildlife, often with fewer crowds than the peak months of July and August.For those planning a family trip, July and August provide the warmest weather and the widest range of activities geared towards all ages.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if canceled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Kyleakin.
How much is the nightly rate at a Kyleakin hotel?
Prices for hotels in Kyleakin often vary, but you can find a great deal from $120 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for the cheapest rate.

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