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The Royal Hotel

The Royal Hotel
3.0 star property
Stornoway
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (250 reviews)
"Excellent hotel!! Friendly and helpful staff. Wonderful rooms. Beautifully adorned. Conveniently located for Ferry, shopping, food and traveling the island. Will stay here again when I next visit."
United States
Tammy
The price is ฿7,755
฿9,306 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Aug - 2 Aug
The Royal Hotel

Polochar Inn

Polochar Inn
3.0 star property
South Uist
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (37 reviews)
"Good ocean views, perfect location, welcoming staff and nice food. "
United Kingdom
Chris
The price is ฿4,702
฿5,642 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Jul - 30 Jul
Polochar Inn

sandwick bay guest house

sandwick bay guest house
3.0 star property
Stornoway
7.2 out of 10, Good, (24 reviews)
"Very clean and comfortable with superb view and breakfast."
United Kingdom
Douglas
The price is ฿4,909
฿5,890 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Jul - 28 Jul
sandwick bay guest house

Stornoway Bed and Breakfast

Stornoway Bed and Breakfast
4.0 star property
Stornoway
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (175 reviews)
"Fantastic B&B. The staff were lovely and couldn't have been more helpful. Breakfast was delicious with high quality home cooked dishes offered. The room was clean and spacious. I wouldn't hesitate to recommend it to anyone!"
United Kingdom
Vicky
The price is ฿5,846
฿7,015 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Jul - 23 Jul
Stornoway Bed and Breakfast

Caladh Inn

Caladh Inn
3.0 star property
Stornoway
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (311 reviews)
"Overpriced but comfortable and clean "
United Kingdom
Janice
The price is ฿5,139
฿6,167 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Jul - 13 Jul
Caladh Inn

Brae Lea Guest House

Brae Lea Guest House
2.0 star property
South Uist
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (40 reviews)
"Very nice accommodation, highly recommended."
United Kingdom
paul
The price is ฿4,951
฿5,941 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Jul - 17 Jul
Brae Lea Guest House

SEApods Luxury Glamping - Isle of Lewis

SEApods Luxury Glamping - Isle of Lewis
3.0 star property
Isle of Lewis
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2 reviews)
"Excellent! Most romantic place in the world. Amazing scenery, very friendly owners, great variety in breakfast. Clean and tidy."
Sweden
Lisa
SEApods Luxury Glamping - Isle of Lewis

Driftwood

Driftwood
3.0 star property
South Uist
The price is ฿61,772
฿74,126 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Jul - 31 Jul
Driftwood

Hebridean Guest House

Hebridean Guest House
4.0 star property
Stornoway
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (244 reviews)
"Great stay, Linda was a brilliant host"
United Kingdom
Paul
The price is ฿7,059
฿8,471 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Jul - 11 Jul
Hebridean Guest House

The Cabarfeidh Hotel

The Cabarfeidh Hotel
4.0 star property
Stornoway
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (207 reviews)
"Great staff and rooms. "
United Kingdom
Richard
The price is ฿7,929
฿9,515 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Jul - 12 Jul
The Cabarfeidh Hotel

Loch Erisort House

Loch Erisort House
2.0 star property
Isle of Lewis
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (5 reviews)
"Spacious room, very quiet which is exactly what we like. The hosts were absolutely wonderful and very helpful. If we are ever back we'll stay here. Ideally situated for exploring the Isle of Lewis."
United Kingdom
Steve
The price is ฿8,060
฿8,060 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Jul - 24 Jul
Loch Erisort House

Smiddy Cottage

Smiddy Cottage
3.5 star property
South Uist
Smiddy Cottage

Uig Sands Rooms

Uig Sands Rooms
3.0 star property
Isle of Lewis
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (14 reviews)
"This was a magical place to stay. I loved the standalone bath and the log burning stove. The views were incredible. I loved the touches of board games being available in the rooms and we enjoyed a game of Scrabble. The room felt like pure luxury and the taste in furniture and decor was impeccable - loved the tartan blanket company throw. We will definitely be back for a future special occasion!"
United Kingdom
Louise
The price is ฿12,917
฿15,501 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Jul - 26 Jul
Uig Sands Rooms

Temple View Hotel

Temple View Hotel
3.0 star property
Isle of North Uist
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (9 reviews)
"Lovely host, excellent food, warm and cozy room!"
United Kingdom
Max
The price is ฿8,285
฿9,942 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Jul - 22 Jul
Temple View Hotel

Dun Buidhe

Dun Buidhe
3.0 star property
South Uist
The price is ฿35,017
฿42,020 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Jul - 1 Aug
Dun Buidhe

11 Knock

11 Knock
2.0 star property
Isle of Lewis
The price is ฿17,787
฿21,344 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Jul - 22 Jul
11 Knock

Hebridean Holiday Cabins

Hebridean Holiday Cabins
3.0 star property
Isle of Lewis
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (13 reviews)
"Great location and everything you need."
United Kingdom
David
Hebridean Holiday Cabins

North Light Studio

North Light Studio
3.0 star property
Isle of North Uist
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"Had a lovely relaxing 4 night stay in North Light studio as a solo traveller with a dog. We had everything to make our stay comfortable including the complimentary North Uist distillery gin miniatures and Hebridean oatcakes, much appreciated. Weather mixed but we had a beautiful sunset viewed from the front of the studio. I’d highly recommend this stunning studio. Linda & Brora 🐶"
United Kingdom
Linda
The price is ฿20,010
฿24,012 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Aug - 7 Aug
North Light Studio

Beech Cottage

Beech Cottage
3.0 star property
Isle of Lewis
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"Everything was perfect, view, everything in the cottage you could need, warm, clean and I loved the snug with all the reading material on offer on the bookcase. Lovely relaxing in the evening in the lounge with woodburner on, stone walls added to the character"
United Kingdom
Ian
Beech Cottage

Hebridean Stay

Hebridean Stay
2.0 star property
Benbecula
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2 reviews)
"No issues welcoming hosts very clean ideal for my short stay while I was working on the island but equally as good for anyone talking a short hiking break or similar would recommend and be more than happy to stay when I return next year"
United Kingdom
Martyn
The price is ฿5,350
฿6,420 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Jul - 10 Jul
Hebridean Stay
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Journey into the ancient past, venture across wild landscapes and discover island cultures when you travel to this Scottish archipelago.

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Top reasons to visit Outer Hebrides

  • Breathtaking Beaches: The Outer Hebrides boasts some of the UK's most stunning beaches, featuring soft sands and crystal-clear waters, perfect for relaxation and exploration.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Ideal for hiking and outdoor enthusiasts, the islands offer scenic trails and invigorating excursions to nearby islands.
  • Rich Cultural Experiences: Visitors can explore fascinating history museums and captivating castles that showcase the islands' unique heritage.
  • Warm Hospitality: Enjoy the friendly atmosphere and welcoming locals who enhance your experience throughout your stay.
  • Romantic Getaways: The picturesque settings make the Outer Hebrides perfect for couples seeking a romantic holiday or wedding venue.

Find great hotels near Outer Hebrides

Discover the charm of the Outer Hebrides with a variety of hotel accommodations tailored to suit every traveller's needs. From inviting guesthouses to the renowned Langass Lodge and the comfortable Harris Hotel, you'll find options that cater to both leisure and business visitors. Many establishments are pet-friendly, ensuring your furry companions can join in the adventure. Enjoy the stunning landscapes and rich culture while experiencing warm Scottish hospitality.

  • Caladh Inn: Situated a mere 322m from the stunning Outer Hebrides, the 3-star Caladh Inn boasts a guest rating of 8.2 out of 10. This hotel presents a practical choice for both business travellers and those seeking a pet-friendly retreat. The property welcomes dogs and cats, providing amenities such as food and water bowls, making your furry friends feel at home. With its comfortable lodging and convenient location, Caladh Inn is ideal for guests looking to explore the scenic beauty of the Hebrides while enjoying a relaxed atmosphere.
  • County Hotel: Located just 161m from Outer Hebrides, the 3.5-star County Hotel offers a blend of comfort and enjoyable dining options. Guests can indulge in a variety of meals at the on-site restaurant, with options for breakfast, dinner, and children’s meals, complemented by a bar and lounge area. For entertainment, the hotel features multiple televisions, ensuring you stay connected with the latest news or sports. The proximity to attractions like the entertainment district and nearby sea views adds to its appeal, making it a solid choice for those wanting to immerse themselves in the local culture.
  • The Royal Hotel: With a commendable guest rating of 8.8 out of 10, The Royal Hotel is another excellent option, located just 322m from Outer Hebrides. This 3-star establishment is particularly welcoming to pet owners, allowing dogs and providing essential amenities like food and water bowls. The comfortable accommodations and friendly atmosphere make it an inviting choice for those travelling with pets. Guests can enjoy the hotel's close proximity to scenic views and local attractions, ensuring a delightful stay while exploring the enchanting Outer Hebrides.

Where to stay near Outer Hebrides

The Outer Hebrides, a stunning archipelago, offers idyllic beach getaways and a perfect setting for a romantic break or wedding venue. Explore the Isle of Harris, known for its breathtaking landscapes and friendly atmosphere, where history intertwines with outdoor adventures. Whether you seek relaxation or excursions, the warm hospitality of the locals enhances your experience, making it an unforgettable destination for travellers seeking both culture and natural beauty.

  • Stornoway: Nestled just 161m from the Outer Hebrides, Stornoway is the vibrant capital of the Isle of Lewis. This city boasts a rich cultural heritage, making it a delightful destination for those seeking a blend of beach relaxation and historical exploration. With peak visitor numbers in April and during the summer months, Stornoway offers plenty of activities such as hiking trails and local shopping. Notable attractions include the picturesque marina, the historic Lews Castle, and stunning beaches that invite leisurely strolls and romantic sunsets.
  • Coll: Approximately 8km from the Outer Hebrides lies Coll, a charming village known for its eco-friendly ethos and outdoor adventures. With a moderate seasonal influx of visitors peaking in May and the summer months, Coll is perfect for families looking to engage in activities like surfing or exploring the local parks. The ferry access provides easy connections to the surrounding islands, making it an ideal base for island-hopping. Visitors can also admire the local castle and enjoy the unspoilt natural beauty that surrounds this idyllic spot.
  • Back: Located 10km from the Outer Hebrides, Back is a quaint village that offers stunning coastal scenery and a taste of local culture. With a moderately seasonal appeal, especially from May to August, Back is perfect for beach lovers and those keen on exploring its scenic landscapes. The village is home to notable landmarks, including a historic lighthouse and a charming harbour. Whether you're wandering along the coast or visiting local monuments, Back provides a serene escape for visitors seeking both relaxation and cultural experiences.

Things to do in Outer Hebrides

Shopping

The Outer Hebrides offers unique shopping experiences at local shops and markets. Visit Stornoway's Market Square for artisanal crafts and Harris Tweed products. In Tarbert, explore quaint boutiques featuring traditional Scottish gifts. Each location showcases the region's rich culture and craftsmanship, making for memorable souvenirs.

Recreation

At the Isle of Harris Distillers, indulge in a unique wellness experience with gin and whisky tastings amidst tranquil surroundings. The Harris Hotel offers serene spa treatments, allowing you to unwind while enjoying breathtaking coastal views of the Outer Hebrides.

Adventure

Explore the rugged landscapes of the Outer Hebrides by hiking the Hebridean Way, a captivating route spanning 250 kilometres. Experience thrilling water sports like kayaking and windsurfing in the pristine waters around Harris and Lewis, or take a wildlife tour to spot seals and seabirds along the stunning coastline.

Nightlife

In the Outer Hebrides, The Caladh Inn in Stornoway serves lively music and local brews, creating a friendly atmosphere. The Hebridean Brewery offers tasting evenings, while local pubs often feature traditional folk sessions, providing a unique glimpse into the region's culture and community spirit.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions near Outer Hebrides

The Outer Hebrides offers a perfect blend of beach, outdoor, and romantic experiences, making it an ideal destination for tourists. Visitors can explore captivating castles, pristine beaches, and intriguing history museums that provide a rich cultural experience. Whether you're seeking relaxation or adventure, the islands cater to diverse interests, ensuring a memorable holiday in this stunning part of Scotland.

  • Lews Castle: Perched on a hill overlooking Stornoway, Lews Castle exudes charm and romance with its stunning Victorian architecture. Visitors can explore the beautifully restored interiors and enjoy picturesque views of the surrounding gardens and seascape.
  • An Lanntair: This vibrant arts centre serves as a hub for creativity, featuring a gallery, theatre, and café. An Lanntair hosts a variety of exhibitions and performances, offering a delightful glimpse into local and contemporary art.
  • Museum Nan Eilean: Delve into the rich history and culture of the Outer Hebrides at this engaging museum. With exhibits showcasing local heritage, the museum provides an insightful experience of the islands' past and present.

Best time to go to Outer Hebrides

The best time to visit Outer Hebrides is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. August is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain. January and February are its coolest month on average. At the time of February, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly cloudy.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January42.8°F (6.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February42.8°F (6.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
March43.7°F (6.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April46.2°F (7.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
May49.5°F (9.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
June53.8°F (12.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
July56.3°F (13.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
August56.5°F (13.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
September54.7°F (12.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
October51.1°F (10.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
November46.9°F (8.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
December43.7°F (6.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Outer Hebrides

Accessing the Outer Hebrides is convenient via its major airports. Inverness Airport (INV) is situated 156km away, with notable hotels like the 5-star Ness Walk and Rocpool Reserve, both 13km from the airport, offering various transportation services. Stornoway Airport (SYY) is a mere 3km from the Outer Hebrides, with excellent accommodation options such as the 4-star Cabarfeidh Hotel and Stornoway Bed and Breakfast. Lastly, Benbecula Airport (BEB), located 100km away, has nearby options like the 3-star Orasay Inn. Each airport provides easy access to local accommodations, ensuring a pleasant stay while exploring the islands.