Highly rated by guests who stayed at Kings Arms Hotel - A Bespoke Hotel
Historical hotel
Waterfront location
Evening meals
Local dishes
Unique sloping floors
"This hotel faces the Kyle of Loch Alsh and has a view of the Skye bridge."
Sarah from United Kingdom
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"rooms were reasonably big and comfortable, bathrooms very nice."
Emiddio from Italy
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"Great location. A good choice of evening meal in the restaurant and the breakfst had a lot of choices."
Paul from United Kingdom
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"Short walk from bars and cafes and great view of the bridge comming over to skye."
emma b from United Kingdom
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"Having arrived at the hotel during storm Floris we found that the hotel had no power."
Mike McLaughlin from United States
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Historic 17th-century hotel in Kyleakin with panoramic views of the Isle of Skye
Historic Property
Dating back to the 1600s, Kings Arms Hotel is one of the oldest on the Isle of Skye. The hotel offers panoramic views across Kyle of Lochalsh to the mainland. Traditional elements have been retained, complementing the building's historic character.
Accommodations
The hotel has 81 en suite bedrooms, many with stunning views of the surrounding landscape. Room types include twin, double, single, and sea view rooms to suit different preferences. All rooms provide a private bathroom and tea and coffee making facilities.
Location
Kings Arms Hotel sits close to the Skye Bridge in Kyleakin village. Nearby attractions include Talisker Distillery, Eilean Donan Castle, and Dunvegan Castle. The hotel is also within reach of outdoor activities such as kayaking and hiking on the Isle of Skye.
Dining
The on-site restaurant serves traditional Skye cuisine prepared with locally sourced fresh ingredients. Special diet menus and kids' meals are available upon request. Guests can also enjoy a dual bar and lounge area with a blazing log fire for relaxation.
Leisure & Services
Leisure facilities include billiards and board games in the shared lounge. The hotel is pet-friendly and allows pets in designated rooms. Additional services include packed lunches, a 24-hour front desk, and free parking for guests.
Highlights
Location: Close to Skye Bridge and Talisker Distillery
Rooms: 81 en suite bedrooms with panoramic views
Dining: Traditional Skye cuisine with local ingredients
History: One of the oldest hotels on the Isle of Skye (1600s)
Leisure: Billiards, board games, and log fire lounge
Pet: Pet-friendly accommodations
Must-do experiences
Savor the fresh seafood at The Waterside Seafood Restaurant.
Visit the iconic Eilean Donan Castle just a short drive away.
Hike the scenic path to the Fairy Pools early for stunning views.
Explore the history at the Skye Museum of Island Life in Dunvegan.
Catch the sunset at Kyleakin Castle ruins for breathtaking views.
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Kings Arms Hotel - A Bespoke Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Single Room
1 person
6 m²
1 Single bed
Bathtub
Heating
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Double Room
2 persons
11 m²
1 Double bed
Bathtub
Heating
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Twin Room
2 persons
11 m²
2 Single beds
Bathtub
Heating
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Facilities
Kings Arms Hotel - A Bespoke Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Nice
6.6/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Pets allowed
Lift
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Billiard tables
Services
Housekeeping
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Children
Cots
Board games
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Heating
Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Kings Arms Hotel - A Bespoke Hotel Location
King Street, Kyleakin, IV41 8PH,
Map view
City landmarks
Castle
Castle Maol
950 m
Bridge
Skye Bridge
1.24 km
Landmark
The Plock: Kyle's Community Parkland
1.86 km
Landmark
Eilean Donan Castle
1.49 km
Lighthouse
Kyleakin Lighthouse
760 m
Landmark
Handley & Co
740 m
Landmark
Castle Moil
770 m
Landmark
Viewpoint Skye Bridge
970 m
Landmark
Eilean Ban
1.64 km
Landmark
Kyle Pontoons
1.17 km
Landmark
1st Minelaying Squadron
1.36 km
Landmark
RNLI Gifts & Souvenirs
1.38 km
Landmark
Skye MTB Adventures
1.46 km
Landmark
The Morar Cross
1.59 km
Landmark
Free Presbyterian Church
1.61 km
Landmark
Kyle Line
1.65 km
Landmark
Loch Scalpaidh
3.78 km
Landmark
Murchison Memorial
3.71 km
Landmark
Beinn na Caillich
4 km
Landmark
Sgurr na Coinnich
4.34 km
Landmark
Lochalsh Woodland Garden
4.85 km
Landmark
Otter Hide
6.36 km
Landmark
Duirinish and Drumbuie Coastal Walk
6.04 km
Landmark
Balmacara Estate and Lochalsh Woodland Walks
6.32 km
Nearby
Church of Scotland
100 m
Skye Magical Tours
190 m
Kyleakin Free Church
220 m
The Pier
Bright Water Visitor Centre
360 m
Museum
Bright Water Centre & Otter Sculpture
360 m
Restaurants
Skye Bridge Seafoods
190 m
The Old Filling Station
Explore Kyleakin
Explore Kyleakin
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Eilean Donan Castle
18 minutes' walk
Iconic castle situated on an island, known for picturesque views and rich history, guided tours available.
Skye Bridge
15 minutes' walk
Famous bridge connecting Skye to the mainland, offers stunning views, ideal for photography lovers.
Castel Maol
12 minutes' walk
Historic castle ruins nearby, perfect for a serene walk with beautiful coastal scenery.
Kyleakin Lighthouse
10 minutes' walk
Charming lighthouse offering scenic coastal views, a lovely spot for a leisurely stroll.
Kayaking
5 minutes' drive
Thrilling kayaking experiences along the coastline, rentals and guided tours available.
Hiking the Duirinish Walk
15 minutes' drive
Relaxing hike with breathtaking views, accessible from the hotel, perfect for nature enthusiasts.
Local Markets
10 minutes' drive
Seasonal markets featuring local goods and crafts, a vibrant cultural experience to enjoy.
Skye Bridge Seafoods
3 minutes' walk
Cozy seafood restaurant known for fresh catches and a casual atmosphere. Reservations recommended.
Handley & Co.
10 minutes' walk
Charming eatery offering local dishes in a welcoming setting, perfect for casual dining.
Kyleakin Pub
5 minutes' walk
Local pub with live music events and a laid-back vibe, ideal for visitors looking to unwind.
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