"The room no 3 (ours) had as a surprise a brand new marmer bathroom with a comfortable jacuzzi for 2 and a separate shower."
Jacob from Switzerland
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"The breakfasts are amazing!!!"
Mairi from United Kingdom
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"The breakfasts were fabulous!"
Stephen from United States
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"Breakfasts are a real delight with inventive and flavourful freshly cooked options - the Salmon Benedict was SO good."
RARoberts1958 from United Kingdom
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"Our suite was just out of this world, beautifully furnished and so comfy."
Mel'n'Nige from United Kingdom
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4-star coastal retreat in Lochinver
Accommodations
The Albannach offers 10 uniquely styled en-suite rooms, each designed with comfort and tranquility in mind. Guests can enjoy options such as the Loch View Room, providing striking vistas over the water. All rooms are equipped with quality linens and complimentary toiletries for an enhanced stay.
Dining
The on-site restaurant at The Albannach specializes in fresh, locally sourced ingredients to craft seasonally inspired meals. Breakfast includes options like homemade granola and traditional Scottish dishes. Dinner menus offer a range of choices, ensuring a taste of the local culture in every dish.
Location
Situated along the picturesque coastline of Lochinver, The Albannach is a short distance from the famous Achmelvich Beach. The hotel is located within 2 miles of the village center, providing easy access to local shops and attractions. Scenic hiking routes abound nearby, making it a great spot for outdoor enthusiasts.
Wellness
The Albannach includes wellness-oriented services, such as massage treatments available on request. Guests may also enjoy access to herbal teas and wellness-focused breakfast options. The tranquil environment promotes relaxation and rejuvenation during their visit.
Activities
The hotel offers a range of local experiences, including fishing and guided wildlife tours that showcase the area's natural beauty. There are various opportunities for exploring nearby castles and cultural sites. The proximity to coastal paths also allows for scenic walks and wildlife spotting.
Highlights
Accommodations: 10 uniquely styled en-suite rooms
Dining: Fresh, locally sourced ingredients
Location: Close to Achmelvich Beach
Wellness: Massage treatments available
“The Albannach provides a truly exceptional retreat, particularly for those traversing the NC500, offering spacious and elegantly appointed suites with surprising touches like Jacuzzi baths and well-maintained gardens. This heritage property excels in delivering a sense of luxury and relaxation, complemented by outstanding breakfasts and warm, sincere hosting that elevates the entire experience. It stands out as a place of genuine value and comfort.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Ukhighlands
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The Albannach offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Double Room
2 persons
15 m²
1 King-size bed
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Superior Suite
2 persons
30 m²
1 King-size bed
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Deluxe Queen Suite
2 persons
30 m²
1 King-size bed
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Facilities
The Albannach offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.7/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Parking
No pets allowed
Adults only
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Dining
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Spa & Leisure
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Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
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Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
CD player
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The Albannach Location
The Albannach, Lochinver, IV27 4LP,
Explore Lochinver
Discover Lochinver
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Assynt Free Church of Scotland
14 minutes' walk
Historic church known for its unique architecture and tranquil setting, ideal for peaceful reflection.
Achmelvich Bay
10-minute drive
Stunning beach famous for its white sands and turquoise waters, perfect for picnics and stunning views.
Sutherland Memorial
35 minutes' walk
A memorial celebrating local history with beautiful surrounding landscapes, offering great walking paths.
Clachtoll Broch
15-minute drive
Ancient stone structure with impressive views overlooking the coastline, showcasing local heritage.
Kayaking at Achmelvich
10-minute drive
Exciting kayaking experiences await in the stunning Achmelvich Bay, perfect for all skill levels.
Hiking at Little Assynt Estate
5-minute drive
Relaxing trails surrounded by natural beauty, ideal for family strolls and nature enthusiasts.
Caberfeidh
17 minutes' walk
Local café offering classic British cuisine with a cozy atmosphere, famous for its fresh seafood.
The Seafood Bar
10-minute drive
Casual dining experience focusing on local seafood, popular for its daily specials and oceanfront views.
Lochinver Village Hall
30 minutes' walk
Community venue hosting local events, from music nights to arts and crafts fairs, catering to all ages.
Inverkirkaig Beach
10-minute drive
Beautiful beach perfect for evening strolls and family outings, known for its peaceful ambiance.
Getting around
City Centre
Lochinver 14 min · 1.1 km
Airports
Stornoway (SYY) 222 min · 147.9 km
Inverness (INV) 240 min · 159.9 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
The hotel The Albannach provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Albannach from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 135 verified reviews
9.9 /10
Perfect
100 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.9/10
Comfort
9.9/10
Facilities
9.7/10
Free WiFi
10.0/10
Location
9.7/10
Staff
9.9/10
Value for money
9.3/10
Guest reviews
based on 180 reviews
9.8/10
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