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About the Hotel

Isle Of Skye, Portree, United Kingdom, IV51 9QU
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Near Portree Harbour
Perfect
9.4
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Positioned just 1.4 km from the Quiraing and within 20 minutes' walk of the Aros Centre, the excellent Cuillin Hills Hotel Portree provides a banquet hall for a variety of uses. Boasting a secluded location, the 4-star smoke-free hotel invites guests to an Ă  la carte restaurant serving European dishes.

Location

This Portree hotel is situated a mere 250 metres from Scorrybreac Headland and merely 1.5 km from Loch Portree. The Cuillin Hills Portree is set in gardens, and within a few blocks of Isle of Skye Highland Games.

The accommodation is also a short way from Portree Harbour. Entertainment options in the area feature the Portree Harbour about a 5-minute drive from the hotel.

Creag an Iolaire bus stop, offering a direct link to the city attractions and main places, is within reach of the Cuillin Hills.

Rooms

Overlooking the sea, the 39 rooms are appointed with an iron with ironing board, as well as modern facilities such as a flat-screen TV with satellite channels and pay-per-view channels. Also, there is a laptop-compatible safe, coffee and tea making facilities provided. Nice touches include a separate toilet and a shower, along with hairdryers and bath sheets.

Eat & Drink

Guests can try breakfast, usually served at one of the on-site restaurants, for example at The View Restaurant. Drinks are available at the lounge bar. You can try Scottish cuisine in a seafood restaurant which is located very close by.

“Set within private grounds, this hotel stands out with uniquely styled rooms that capture the essence of the Highlands; I appreciate the tailored itinerary planning, perfect for exploring Skye's hidden gems. The restaurant's dedication to local Scottish produce and an on-site Malt Whisky Embassy make it a remarkable destination. A top pick for those seeking both comfort and authentic experiences.”
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Cuillin Hills Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Premier Deluxe SeaView
2 persons
435 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Standard Double Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Premier Room SeaView
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Turret Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
380 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

Cuillin Hills Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.5/10Review score

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
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's buffet
  • Board games

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At Cuillin Hills Hotel, guests will find a delightful culinary journey showcasing the best of Scottish cuisine. The thoughtful dining options offer a blend of traditional and modern flavors, all while providing stunning views of the surrounding landscape.
Cuillin Hills Hotel Portree Restaurant photo
Cuillin Hills Hotel Portree Restaurant photo

The View

Scottish
Ambiance
A welcoming space perfect for families, with a touch of romance for couples looking to dine in style. The restaurant combines traditional touches with modern elegance, all while framed by breathtaking vistas.
Key Offerings
Specialties include vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options, ensuring each guest finds something to savor. Breakfast, lunch, and dinner are served, as well as an inviting cocktail hour.
Reservation
Recommended
Open Monday to Sunday, from 12:00 to 14:00 for lunch and 18:00 to 21:00 for dinner.

The Drawing Room

Light bites and beverages
Ambiance
A cozy retreat, ideal for those seeking a relaxed atmosphere for afternoon tea or a late-night drink by the fire. Plush seating encourages lingering conversations over drinks.
Key Offerings
Enjoy a comforting cup of coffee or tea, a refined glass of wine, or a warming Malt selection. Perfect for casual meets or a quiet retreat.
Reservation
Not needed
Hours vary.

Cuillin Hills Hotel Location

Isle Of Skye, Portree, United Kingdom, IV51 9QU
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Isle Of Skye, Portree, United Kingdom, IV51 9QU
Nearby
Scorrybreac
800 ft
Restaurants
Dulse & Brose at The Bosville
2500 ft
Bosville Terrace
Cafe Arriba
2700 ft
Gladstone Buildings Quay Brae
Merchant Bar
2500 ft
9 Bosville Terrace
Taste of India
2700 ft
Armadale House
The Tongadale Hotel Restaurant
2800 ft
Wentworth Street
Sea Breezes
3300 ft
2 Marine Buildings
The Caley Bar
3000 ft
Wentworth Street
Cuchullin Restaurant
3100 ft
8 Somerled Square
Explore Portree
Explore Skye's Wonders
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Quiraing
Quiraing
17 minutes walking
Stunning cliffs and rock formations offering breathtaking walk routes. A must-see for nature lovers.
Portree Harbour
Portree Harbour
19 minutes walking
Beautiful harbor filled with colorful buildings, perfect for a leisurely stroll or a picnic by the water.
Somerled Square War Memorial
Somerled Square War Memorial
12 minutes walking
Historic memorial in the heart of Portree celebrating the island's rich history and culture.
The Lump
The Lump
11 minutes walking
A small hill providing panoramic views of Portree and the surrounding landscape, ideal for photographers.
Discover the local attractions near Cuillin Hills Hotel
Wander through the rich sights near Cuillin Hills Hotel that showcase the beauty and culture of the area.
Ideal for scenic walks and breathtaking views: Scorrybreac
Great for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts: Quiraing
Best for those interested in architectural beauty and local history: Portree Parish Church
Suited for art lovers and cultural exploration: Skyeworks Gallery
Perfect for reflecting on local heritage: Somerled Square War Memorial
Well suited for cultural events and family-friendly activities: Aros Centre
Works well for hiking and breathtaking landscapes: Sgurr a Ghreadaidh and Sgurr a Mhadaidh
Ideal for leisurely strolls and watching boats: Portree Harbour
Great for immersive art experiences: Jeremy Rossiter Art
Best for exploring local history and archives: Skye and Lochalsh Archive Centre
Scorrybreac Walk
3 minutes walking
A scenic loop walk offering stunning views of the loch and a chance to spot local wildlife.
Cycling Around Portree
10 minutes driving
Biking trails for all levels featuring picturesque landscapes; bike rentals available nearby.
Wellness Sessions at Local Yoga Studio
10 minutes walking
Relaxing yoga classes focusing on mindfulness and breathwork for guests seeking tranquility.
Dulse & Brose at The Bosville
Dulse & Brose at The Bosville
10 minutes walking
Modern take on Scottish cuisine; known for its seafood dishes and warm, inviting ambiance.
Cafe Arriba
Cafe Arriba
10 minutes walking
Casual eatery with delicious tacos and burritos; perfect for a laid-back meal after a day of exploring.
Merchant Bar
Merchant Bar
10 minutes walking
Vibrant bar serving local ales and cocktails; ideal for relaxing with friends in a lively atmosphere.
Aros Centre
Aros Centre
20 minutes walking
Cultural hub offering films, live performances, and exhibitions in a family-friendly environment.
Local Music Venues
10 minutes walking
Enjoy live traditional music and local bands; a great way to experience Scottish culture.
Getting around
City Centre
Portree9 min  ·  2300 ft
Airports
Benbecula (BEB)159 min  ·  65.8 mi
Stornoway (SYY)204 min  ·  84.3 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
All visitors are offered a continental breakfast for a fee. 
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2007
Number of rooms:
39
Property is also known as
cuillin hills scotland
cuillin hills hotel portree isle of skye
coolin hills hotel
cuillin hotel
cuillin hills portree

Reviews and Ratings

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The Cuillin Hills Hotel offers guests modern and comfortable premier rooms, some featuring beautiful sea views, Nespresso machines, and shortbread and bottled water. The breakfast receives high praise, especially the fresh fruit cups, pastries, and perfectly cooked poached eggs, all enjoyed with stunning views overlooking the bay. The spacious bathroom with a deep bath is also a plus.
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Review score
Based on 561 verified reviews
9.3/10
Perfect
95%
Recommend
Comfort
9.7/10
Location
9.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.5/10
Pros
Fantastic views
Attentive staff
Comfortable beds
Lovely restaurant
Decadent decor
Cons
Overcooked venison
Salty beef shin
Inconsistent service
Order requests
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based on 1674 reviews
4.5/5
based on 1032 reviews
9.4/10
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About Cuillin Hills Hotel
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Cuillin Hills Hotel?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Cuillin Hills Hotel from the center of Portree?
The hotel is located just a 10-minute walk from the center of Portree.
What notable attractions are close to Cuillin Hills Hotel?
Nearby attractions include Mealt Falls (5 km), Kilt Rock (6 km), and Talisker Distillery (17 km).
Is breakfast available at Cuillin Hills Hotel?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge.
What dining options are available at Cuillin Hills Hotel?
The View Restaurant offers a menu highlighting local Scottish produce.
Are there any nearby restaurants to Cuillin Hills Hotel?
Nearby restaurants include The Chippie, The Pier, and Edinbane Inn, all within 1 km.
Does Cuillin Hills Hotel have parking available?
Public parking is available on-site free of charge without a reservation.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Cuillin Hills Hotel?
Rooms feature a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, tea/coffee facilities, mineral water, and fresh fruit.
Does Cuillin Hills Hotel offer any recreational activities?
Guests can enjoy nature trails and guided visits to local attractions, as well as relax by the log fire in the lounge.
What type of drink options does Cuillin Hills Hotel provide?
The dedicated Malt Whisky Embassy offers over 130 choices of malt and grain whiskies.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Cuillin Hills Hotel?
The staff primarily speaks English.

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