Stornoway Hotel Guide - Historic Hotels in Stornoway, Scotland

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Top Stornoway Historic Hotels

Hebridean Guest House
Single Room, Ensuite

Hebridean Guest House

4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (206)
"The place was clean and cosy breakfast was excellent. Linda was welcoming and couldn’t do enough to help and make our stay great x"
The price is €184
includes taxes & fees
29 Jul - 30 Jul
Hebridean Guest House
The Royal Hotel
Breakfast area

The Royal Hotel

3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (222)
"Hotel was cute and in a great location. Our only negative was that although our bed was large it was uncomfortable and could use an updating. Staff were very friendly! "
The price is €330
includes taxes & fees
20 Jul - 21 Jul
The Royal Hotel
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Frequently asked questions

What should I expect on my historical trip to Stornoway?
Sights with historical relevance in Stornoway are probably a big part of your travel plans. During your stay, you can visit the waterfront.
What's the best accommodation in Stornoway that's close to historical sites?
Based on our travel expertise, Caladh Inn is a top hotel for history seekers booking on Expedia, and it features free Wi-Fi and free parking. Tiumpan Head Lighthouse is a short 18-minute drive away. A couple of other options to soak up the local history include Stornoway Bed and Breakfast and County Hotel.
How many historical hotels are located in Stornoway?
In Stornoway, there are 27 hotels and other accommodation options bookable on Expedia though you won't find many designated historic hotels.
What are the must-see historical places and other sights in Stornoway?
Favourite places to visit include The Good Food Boutique, An Lanntair and Lewis Loom Centre. A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are Stornoway Lewis Ferry Terminal and Museum Nan Eilean.
What is a historic hotel like in Stornoway?
When you book a historic hotel, you'll spend a night or two in a building that has an officially recognised national historic designation. A castle, a palace or even a pub or an old police station can be turned into a historic hotel provided that it's of special interest. Traditional architecture and period features are typically found in the public spaces and guestrooms of historic hotels in Stornoway, bringing the history to life.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
You'll often hear the term "heritage hotel" in Asia and Europe, while "historic hotel" is more common in the U.S. but overall the terms are quite similar. The architecture and building of a historic hotel is generally what's most important. For a heritage hotel, often it's the cultural value and how it influenced the community.
Do historic hotels in Stornoway have modern facilities?
Hotel interiors feature the modern conveniences and safety features you've come to expect, while every effort is made to preserve the historic aspects and traditions. WiFi, heating and air conditioning, updated bathroom facilities, and the popular amenities found at a contemporary hotel will also be available in a historic hotel. Rest assured that when you choose a historic hotel in Stornoway, you won't find a place that is rundown or uncomfortable.