Lochaline Hotel

3-star award-winning wildlife hotel on the Sound of Mull

Award-Winning Wildlife Hotel

The Lochaline Hotel has been named the Best Wildlife Hotel in Scotland twice. The owner, Peter, runs West Coast Wildlife Tours from the hotel. These guided tours offer sightings of white-tailed eagles and otters.

Accommodations

The hotel offers King Rooms with Sea View and Deluxe Twin Rooms. Both room types include private bathrooms and sea or garden views. Guests find the beds exceptionally comfortable and the rooms impeccably clean.

Dining

The on-site restaurant serves Italian and pizza cuisines with options for vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free diets. Evening meals feature homemade pizza and venison pie made with local produce. Breakfast includes made-to-order hot dishes, a buffet of cereals and fruits, and homemade banana bread.

Location & Activities

Lochaline Hotel sits on the Morvern Peninsula, 2 minutes from the ferry terminal to Mull. Guests can explore the nearby Loch Sunart for regular otter sightings. Snorkeling, cycling, and walking tours are available directly from the hotel.

Pet-Friendly & Guest Amenities

The hotel has dog-friendly policies, allowing pets in rooms and common areas. Outdoor amenities include a terrace, BBQ facilities, and a picnic area with views of the Sound of Mull. Board games and a communal lounge are available for guest use.

• Best Wildlife Hotel in Scotland: Two-time winner of the award
• On-site restaurant: Italian and pizza cuisine with vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options
• Pet-friendly policy: Dogs welcome throughout the hotel
• Ferry proximity: 2 minutes from the Lochaline terminal to Mull
• Wildlife activities: White-tailed sea eagle and otter tours with the owner