Mallaig

Landmark4.4/5

Mallaig Ferry Terminal

Welcome to Mallaig Ferry Terminal, your gateway to the stunning Hebrides! Nestled by the sea, this charming hub buzzes with excitement as ferries whisk you to magical islands. With splendid views of the rugged Scottish coastline, grab a snack at nearby cafes, snap some selfies, and soak in the ferry-fueled adventure! Don’t forget your camera—the beauty is breathtaking!

Culture4.3/5

Mallaig Heritage Centre

This museum follows Mallaig’s fishing and railway history through photographs, artifacts and stories from local residents. Drawings of local people stand out among the exhibits.

Landmark4.9/5

Morar Beach

White-sand beach where freshwater streams run across the shore into the sea.

Transport4.4/5

Mallaig

Mallaig is where the railway meets the harbor. Ferries cross to Skye and the Small Isles, and the Jacobite steam train pulls in beside the water. From the marina rocks, you can watch it arrive.

Eat4.7/5

The Cornerstone

Nestled in Mallaig, The Cornerstone offers breathtaking views of the stunning Scottish coastline, along with a warm atmosphere and delicious local cuisine, making it a must-visit destination for travelers and food lovers alike.

Eat4.2/5

The Tea Garden

Drink$$$4.2/5

The Old Forge

Nestled in the remote wonderland of Inverie, The Old Forge is the UK’s most isolated pub, where the only way in is by foot or boat! Indulge in hearty meals, sip local ales, and bask in stunning views over Loch Nevis. This hidden gem is a must-visit for adventurous souls seeking a cozy spot to unwind after a day of exploration!

Eat$$$4.1/5

The Shed

Stay$4.25/5

The Mission Bunkhouse

On Scotland’s far west coast, The Mission Bunkhouse in Mallaig offers simple hostel accommodation right opposite the train station and seconds from the Caledonian MacBrayne ferry terminal. A pretty fishing port in the Highlands, Mallaig has a supermarket, shops and places to eat right outside the building. The Mission Bunkhouse has a shared TV lounge and offers laundry services. There are standard twin bedrooms and single rooms with sinks available. All rooms have shared bathroom facilities with showers, and a communal kitchen with an oven, microwave, kettle and fridge. Bedding is included in the room rate. Towels can be rented. WiFi is available in the communal areas. A Co-op supermarket is just next door making it easy for guests who prefer to cook for themselves. Trains run directly from Fort William to Mallaig, a journey of around 80 minutes which is regarded as one of the UK’s most scenic rail routes. You can enjoy views of Loch Eilt and Ben Nevis and then sample Mallaig’s freshly caught seafood at its excellent restaurants on your arrival.

Stay$$4.2/5

The Chlachain Inn

Located in Mallaig and with Glenfinnan Station Museum reachable within 42 km, The Chlachain Inn provides express check-in and check-out, rooms, a terrace, free WiFi and a bar. Guest rooms in the hotel are equipped with a flat-screen TV with satellite channels. Each room comes with a private bathroom with a shower, free toiletries and a hairdryer. All rooms will provide guests with a wardrobe and a kettle. At The Chlachain Inn you will find a restaurant serving Scottish, Seafood and local cuisine. Vegetarian, dairy-free and gluten-free options can also be requested. You can play billiards and darts at the accommodation, and bike hire and car hire are available. Glenfinnan Monument is 42 km from The Chlachain Inn, while Glenfinnan Viaduct is 42 km away. Barra Airport is 128 km from the property.

Stay$$$$3.9/5

West Highland Hotel

The “Road to the Isles” ends at the harbour of Mallaig, with ferries to the Hebrides leaving from this remote and peaceful part of Scotland. Overlooking the village, this hotel offers en suite rooms with Freeview TVs. All rooms from Classic upwards rooms boast views of the harbour and islands beyond. With ample free parking, guests can discover the rugged and unspoilt coastline towards Skye to the south, and there are many hiking routes straight from Mallaig around the neighbouring Lochs Morar and Nevis. A 5-hour direct train journey through some of Scotland’s most picturesque landscapes joins Mallaig to Glasgow.

Stay3.55/5

The Morar Hotel

Established in 1902 The Morar Hotel is a family run hotel in the highlands in North West Scotland, 3 miles from Mallaig, the Southern gateway to the Isle of Skye. The hotel also boasts scenic views of the Silver Sands of Morar and the Inner Hebridean islands of Rum & Eigg. Rooms at the Morar all feature an en suite bathroom and a hairdyer, as well as a TV and tea and coffee making facilities. It is only three miles from Mallaig, which offers ferries to the Isle of Skye. The western edge of Loch Morar is less than a mile away and Morar Rail Station is less than a 5-minute walk from the hotel.

Stay3.7/5

The Old Library Lodge

The Old Library in Arisaig offers a 4-star hotel experience with a beautiful garden and terrace. Guests enjoy free WiFi throughout the property, ensuring connectivity during their stay. Each room features a private bathroom with a bath or shower, hairdryer, work desk, and free toiletries. Additional amenities include a TV, electric kettle, and wardrobe, providing all necessary comforts. The on-site restaurant serves delicious meals, offering a variety of dining experiences. Guests can also enjoy the terrace for outdoor dining and relaxation. Located 29 km from Glenfinnan Station Museum, 30 km from Glenfinnan Viaduct, and 31 km from Glenfinnan Monument, The Old Library provides easy access to local landmarks. Oban Airport is 117 km away.

Stay5/5

Glamping Pods Mallaig

Nestled in the stunning scenery of Mallaig, Glamping Pods at Annie's Brae offer a delightful mix of adventure and comfort! These charming pods come fully equipped, perfect for cozy nights under the stars. With breathtaking views of the Scottish Highlands, it’s the ultimate escape for nature lovers and thrill-seekers. Get ready for an unforgettable glamping experience! 🌌✨

Stay4.7/5

Carma Self Catering Cottage

Welcome to Carma Self Catering Cottage at Glasnacardoch House in Mallaig! This charming retreat is your perfect home away from home, boasting stunning coastal views, cozy interiors, and a fully equipped kitchen for culinary adventures. Explore the enchanting Scottish Highlands or relax on the nearby beaches. With space for everyone, it's a delightful base for your next adventure!

Stay4.3/5

Marine Hotel

Nestled in Mallaig, the Marine Hotel offers breathtaking views of the Scottish coastline, charming accommodations, and delicious local cuisine, making it an unforgettable destination for travelers seeking a perfect blend of relaxation and adventure.