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About the Hotel

10 - 11 West Shore Street, Ullapool, United Kingdom, IV26 2UR
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Next to the harbour
Very good
7.9
/10
4.1
/5

Accommodation

The Arch Inn offers 10 well-appointed guest rooms with unparalleled views of Loch Broom. Each room includes en suite facilities, providing convenience for all guests. Select rooms feature balconies, inviting you to take in the scenic landscape.

Dining

The hotel's dining options include the Arch Inn Restaurant, which serves fresh, locally sourced seafood. Guests can enjoy a selection of fine wines to complement their meals. Daily breakfast is provided, emphasizing a farm-to-table approach.

Location

Located in Ullapool, the Arch Inn is just steps from the picturesque harbor and local shops. Outdoor enthusiasts can access nearby hiking trails and fishing spots with ease. The hotel's central location makes it a convenient base for exploring the Scottish Highlands.

Entertainment

The Arch Inn features regular live music events, enhancing the hospitality experience. Guests can relax in the lounge area, complete with a bar that offers a selection of local ales. The hotel often hosts themed evenings, allowing guests to engage with the local culture.

Accessibility

The establishment is designed to accommodate visitors of all mobility levels, with accessible entrances and facilities available. Parking is convenient and free for guests during their stay. The proximity to various attractions ensures a hassle-free visit for everyone.

Highlights

Accommodation: 10 well-appointed guest rooms

Dining: Arch Inn Restaurant with local seafood

Location: Steps from picturesque harbor

Entertainment: Regular live music events

“The Arch Inn strikes me as a restful base in Ullapool, combining seaside views with easy access to local culture and nature. I noted the inn's commitment to hosting live music and its proximity to outdoor activities, which makes it an appealing choice for those seeking both relaxation and adventure. From what I gather, its blend of comfortable rooms, a lively bar, and a focus on local cuisine creates a welcoming atmosphere, particularly for motorcyclists and those eager to explore the Highlands.”
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Twin Room Sea View
2 persons
120 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
Standard Double Room
2 persons
110 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Small Double Room Sea View
2 persons
110 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Standard Single Room
2 persons
90 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Amenities & services

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Facilities: Great
8.0/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking
  • Cycling
  • Golf course
  • Billiard tables
  • Darts
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach access
  • Live entertainment

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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The Arch Inn Location

10 - 11 West Shore Street, Ullapool, United Kingdom, IV26 2UR
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10 - 11 West Shore Street, Ullapool, United Kingdom, IV26 2UR
Nearby
Museum
Ullapool Museum
1500 ft
Gallery
An Talla Solais
1100 ft
The Minch
1500 ft
Nature reserve
Inverpolly Nature Reserve
1500 ft
Ross-shire,
Tenterden Guest House
1600 ft
Ardmair Beach
1500 ft
Coigach Community Hall Achiltibuie
Achiltibuie Artists' Gallery
1500 ft
Restaurants
The Seafood Shack
800 ft
West Argyle Street
The Gallery Cafe
900 ft
West Argyle Street
The Tea Store
1200 ft
27 Argyle Street
Explore Ullapool
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Ullapool Museum
Ullapool Museum
6 minutes' walk
Local history showcased through exhibits about Ullapool's fishing heritage and culture. Free admission for visitors.
An Talla Solais
An Talla Solais
4 minutes' walk
Art gallery featuring local artists and rotating exhibitions. Family-friendly workshops often hosted.
Inverpolly Nature Reserve
Inverpolly Nature Reserve
6 minutes' walk
Stunning landscapes and diverse wildlife make this reserve ideal for nature lovers. Perfect for tranquil walks.
Rhue Lighthouse
Rhue Lighthouse
7 minutes' drive
A picturesque coastal landmark known for stunning sunset views. Open year-round with walking paths for exploration.
Kayaking in Loch Broom
4 minutes' drive
Enjoy thrilling kayaking experiences on Loch Broom. Rentals available nearby, suitable for all skill levels.
Nature Walks
6 minutes' walk
Relaxing strolls along scenic trails in Ullapool and Inverpolly Nature Reserve. Maps available at the hotel.
The Seafood Shack
The Seafood Shack
3 minutes' walk
Casual eatery specializing in fresh seafood dishes. Try the lobster rolls or local fish plates, no reservations needed.
The Gallery Cafe
The Gallery Cafe
4 minutes' walk
Charming spot offering homemade cakes and locally sourced meals. Great for breakfast or afternoon tea.
The Ceilidh Place
5 minutes' walk
Live music venue known for weekly folk nights. A lively atmosphere suitable for all ages, with local artists performing.
Ullapool's Live Music Scene
7 minutes' walk
Various venues host live music events throughout the week. Great way to experience local culture and music.
Getting around town
City Centre
Ullapool4 min  ·  1000 ft
Airports
Stornoway Airport (SYY)135 min  ·  55.6 mi
Inverness Airport (INV)154 min  ·  63.5 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:00
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel The Arch Inn guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
10

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 672 verified reviews
7.8/10
Very good
82%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.1/10
Cleanliness
8.6/10
Comfort
8.6/10
Facilities
8.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.8/10
Location
9.3/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.6/10
Staff
8.5/10
Value for money
7.7/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Clean room
Great location
Comfortable bed
Cons
No hot water
Loud noise
Small shower
Understaffed hotel
Guest reviews
based on 1621 reviews
7.9/10
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About The Arch Inn
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Arch Inn?
Check-in is available from 15:00, and check-out is by 10:00.
Is parking available at The Arch Inn?
Free private parking is available on-site, without reservation needed.
What attractions are near The Arch Inn?
Nearby attractions include Ullapool Bay (0.5 km), Ullapool Museum (0.5 km), and An Talla Solais Gallery (0.5 km).
Are there any restaurants close to The Arch Inn?
Nearby restaurants include Gelato Ullapool (0.5 km), Deli-Ca-Sea (0.5 km), and The Seafood Shack (0.5 km).
What on-site dining options does The Arch Inn offer?
The hotel features a restaurant that serves lunch from 12:00 to 14:00 and dinner from 17:30 to 21:00.
What room amenities are available at The Arch Inn?
Rooms include free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, a coffee machine, and a wardrobe.
What recreational activities are available at The Arch Inn?
Guests can enjoy darts, billiards, hiking, cycling, and beach access.
What is the closest airport to The Arch Inn?
Stornoway Airport is located 89 km away from the hotel.
What language do the staff at The Arch Inn speak?
The staff primarily speak English.
Are breakfast options offered at The Arch Inn?
The hotel offers buffet and continental breakfast options.
Are there any smoking areas at The Arch Inn?
The Arch Inn is a non-smoking hotel.

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