The Albannach Hotel - Lochinver
58.153676, -5.255442Overview
Adults-only mountain retreat in Lochinver with views of Suilven
Accommodations
The Albannach Hotel Lochinver offers five distinct suites, including the Kalsoom suite with an airjet tub and private patio and the Byre suite with its own hot tub and private view of Lochinver. Each room has a separate sitting area, a wardrobe, and a private bathroom with a walk-in shower and premium toiletries. The Penthouse suite features a separate living room, a bedroom, and a large bathroom with a rain shower.
Dining
Breakfast at The Albannach includes an à la carte menu with local specialties such as homemade sourdough bread, homegrown strawberries, and home-fermented kombucha. Guests can choose from options like Salmon Benedict, shakshuka, and overnight oats, with vegetarian, vegan, and halal choices available. The breakfast is served in a conservatory overlooking the garden and the hills of Assynt.
Amenities
The Albannach Lochinver provides a hot tub in the Byre suite, a picnic area with outdoor furniture, and a sun terrace for guest relaxation. The property has a garden with a poly tunnel where fresh produce and herbs are grown for breakfast. Bicycle parking and a luggage storage service are available, and the entire guest house is non-smoking.
Location
The Albannach is situated in Lochinver, a 30-minute walk from the village centre and a short drive to White Shore Beach and Achmelvich Bay Beach. Majestic Highland mountains, including Suilven and Stac Pollaidh, are accessible for hiking directly from the property. Stornoway Airport is 100 km away, and the North Coast 500 route passes through the area.
Guest Policies
The Albannach Hotel enforces an adults-only policy to maintain a tranquil atmosphere, and no pets are allowed on the premises. The property has a gated entrance with secure parking, and guests have access to a private entrance for their suite. The hotel management has earned a guest rating of 9.8, reflecting consistent service quality.
- Accommodation: Suites with private hot tubs, airjet baths, and mountain views
- Dining: À la carte breakfast with homegrown produce and house-baked sourdough
- Amenities: Hot tub, garden with poly tunnel, picnic area, and sun terrace
- Location: Near White Shore Beach, Achmelvich Bay, and Suilven hiking trails
- Policy: Adults-only, no pets, non-smoking throughout
Rooms and availability
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Max:2 persons
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Bed options:1 King-size bed
Facilities
Main facilities
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Picnic area/ Tables
Jacuzzi
Flat-screen TV
Dining
- Picnic area/ Tables
Spa & Leisure
- Sun terrace
- Garden area
- Jacuzzi
Room features
- Free Wi-Fi in rooms
- Heating
- Sitting area
- Dressing area
- Patio
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- CD player
Room decor
- Parquet floor
Essential information about The Albannach Hotel
| 💵 Lowest room price | 222 £ |
| 📏 Distance to centre | 1.1 km |
| ✈️ Distance to airport | 147.9 km |
| 🧳 Nearest airport | Stornoway, SYY |
Location
- City landmarks
- Restaurants
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