Where to Stay in Lewis & Harris
Outer Hebrides accommodation with pristine beaches and Gaelic culture.
Scarista House
A former Georgian manse turned elegant small hotel on the west coast of Harris with stunning views across a three-mile shell sand beach. Award-winning restaurant serving exceptional local cuisine and seafood with no-choice set menus created from home-grown produce.
Hotel Hebrides
First boutique hotel in Lewis and Harris offering individually designed contemporary rooms, modern Scottish cuisine, and an extensive whisky collection. Located directly opposite Tarbert Ferry Terminal with Harris Tweed furnishings throughout.
Royal Hotel
Stornoway's most historic hotel nestled beside the marina with views across to Lews Castle. Traditional Hebridean hospitality with excellent on-site restaurants including The Boatshed and HS-1 Café Bar.
Cabarfeidh Hotel
Modern four-star hotel set in attractive gardens near Lews Castle grounds and Stornoway Golf Course. Features contemporary rooms with Harris Tweed furnishings, the acclaimed Cleaver Restaurant, and the largest ballroom in the Outer Hebrides.
The Crown Inn
Well-located town centre inn offering comfortable pet-friendly accommodation with harbour views. Popular restaurant and bar with excellent food including extensive gluten-free options and a great selection of gins.
Harris Hotel
Traditional family-owned hotel in Tarbert that has been welcoming guests for over 100 years. Offers island hospitality, excellent whisky selection, and home-cooked food with a relaxed atmosphere. Ideal base for exploring Harris and Lewis.
Caladh Inn
Stornoway's largest hotel located just 200 yards from town centre and ferry terminal. Features 68 modern rooms, Eleven buffet restaurant, and excellent facilities. The name means 'a hundred thousand welcomes' in Gaelic.
Ardhasaig House
Award-winning small hotel on Harris set against the rugged backdrop of the Harris Hills with stunning views across West Loch Tarbert. Features exceptional home-cooked meals, beautifully appointed rooms including a luxury barn conversion, and outstanding breakfasts.
Doune Braes Hotel
Small hotel in a tranquil location on the west side of Lewis, fronted by a beautiful lochan. Closest hotel to the famous Callanish Standing Stones with home-cooked food using beef raised on their own croft and local shellfish.
Loch Erisort Hotel
Small intimate hotel in a remote location on the east coast of Lewis near Laxay. Run by Scott and Melanie, offering comfortable accommodation and excellent home-cooked meals featuring local produce and fresh seafood in a peaceful rural setting.