The Morar Hotel
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3-star Highland heritage hotel with direct access to the Hogwarts Express
Location
The Morar Hotel is located between the Silver Sands beaches and Loch Morar, offering scenic beauty to its guests. Just 3 miles from Mallaig, known as the Southern Gateway to the Isle of Skye, the hotel provides convenient access to famous attractions. The hotel's railway station allows guests to witness the iconic Hogwarts Express journeying through the Glenfinnan Viaduct.
Accommodations
Accommodations at the Morar Hotel include a range of room types designed for comfort, including Seaview rooms and Superior rooms with mountain views. Guests seeking to enhance their stay can upgrade to a Seaview room for an additional £30 per night. The hotel also values family, offering a pet-friendly policy where pets stay free.
Dining
Dining options are available at the Silver Sands Restaurant, overlooking spectacular beach views. The restaurant serves a menu rich in local and international cuisines, emphasizing fresh seafood caught nearby. Open for breakfast and dinner, it presents an array of choices to nourish guests before their daily adventures.
Heritage and Attractions
With over 100 years of heritage, meaningfully preserving the traditional Highland hotel charm, the Morar Hotel enhances visitors' experiences. Guests can explore local attractions, including walking paths, cycling tracks, and historical sites nearby. Those interested in the history of rail travel can visit the Glenfinnan Railway Museum, a short distance from the hotel.
Local Activities
The hotel's prime location encourages outdoor enthusiasts to engage in hiking, cycling, and exploring the renowned Silver Sands beaches. Boat tours to islands like Skye and Eigg are readily accessible from the nearby ferry terminal. Families can enjoy ample space for walks, allowing pets to accompany them without an extra charge.
- Location: Nestled between the Silver Sands beaches and Loch Morar
- Room upgrade: Seaview room upgrade for £30 per night
- Dining: Silver Sands Restaurant with local seafood dishes
- Pets: Pets stay free with no supplement charges
- Heritage: Originally built in 1902 as the Station hotel
- Attraction Links: 3 miles to Mallaig and direct access to Hogwarts Express
Rooms and availability
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Room size:
80 sq. feet
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Bed options:2 Single beds
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Room size:
90 sq. feet
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Bed options:1 Double bed
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Room size:
65 sq. feet
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Bed options:1 Single bed
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Essential information about The Morar Hotel
| 💵 Lowest room price | 261 US$ |
| 📏 Distance to center | 100 yd |
| ✈️ Distance to airport | 138.4 mi |
| 🧳 Nearest airport | Coll, COL |
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