Ullapool Hotel Guide - Historic Hotels in Ullapool, Scotland

You’ll probably want to seek out the historical sites during your holiday in Ullapool. During your stay, you can visit the waterfront and bars.

Based on our travel expertise, Caledonian Hotel is a top hotel on Expedia for those interested in history, and it features a bar and free WiFi. If you’re interested in local history, another option for your visit is Ullapool Youth Hostel.

In Ullapool, there are 31 lodging options bookable on Expedia but not many designated as historic hotels.

Favourite places to visit include Ullapool Ferry Terminal, Ullapool Harbour and Ullapool Museum. A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are Rhue Studio and Ullapool Golf Club.

When you book a historic hotel, you’ll spend a night or two someplace that has a 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 has special significance. Traditional architecture and period features are typically preserved within the guestrooms or public spaces of these historic hotels in Ullapool, giving a real sense of character.

You’ll often hear the term “heritage hotel” in Asia and Europe, while “historic hotel” is more common in the U.S. though overall the terms are quite similar. The architecture and building of historic hotels are generally what’s most important. For a heritage hotel, mainly, it’s cultural value as well as how it influenced the community.

Hotels have the safety features and modern conveniences you’ve come to expect, while every effort is made to preserve the historic aspects and traditions. Private rooms with updated bathroom facilities, free WiFi and the normal amenities found in a hotel will also be available in a historic hotel. When you book a historic hotel in Ullapool, don’t worry that you’ll find a place that is rundown or uncomfortable.