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1. Bracken Hide Hotel

Bracken Hide Hotel
Portree Town
United States
Nicole
โ‚น44,962
โ‚น53,954 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Oct - 11 Oct
Bracken Hide Hotel

2. Cuillin Hills Hotel

Cuillin Hills Hotel
Portree Town
United States
Clifton
โ‚น50,035
โ‚น60,041 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Sept - 27 Sept
Cuillin Hills Hotel

3. The Marmalade Hotel

The Marmalade Hotel
Portree Town
United States
Marcela
โ‚น41,787
โ‚น50,144 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
The Marmalade Hotel

4. The Skye Inn

The Skye Inn
Portree Town
Canada
Mary
The Skye Inn

5. The Bosville

The Bosville
Portree Town
United States
Mark
โ‚น36,833
โ‚น44,199 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Oct - 11 Oct
The Bosville

6. Tongadale Hotel

Tongadale Hotel
Portree Town
United Kingdom
Stephen
โ‚น20,956
โ‚น25,147 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Oct - 4 Oct
Tongadale Hotel

7. The Portree Hotel

The Portree Hotel
Portree Town
United States
helen
The Portree Hotel

8. Sligachan Hotel

Sligachan Hotel
Minginish
United States
laura
โ‚น21,384
โ‚น25,660 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Oct - 11 Oct
Sligachan Hotel

9. Skeabost House Hotel

Skeabost House Hotel
Skeabost
United States
Brian
โ‚น36,736
โ‚น44,083 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Oct - 11 Oct
Skeabost House Hotel

10. Uig Hotel

Uig Hotel
Uig
United States
Sarah
โ‚น30,478
โ‚น36,574 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
Uig Hotel

11. Creagory Skye

Creagory Skye
Portree Town
Australia
karen
Creagory Skye

12. Applecross B&B & Luxury Cabins

Applecross B&B & Luxury Cabins
Strathcarron
United States
carolyn
โ‚น20,476
โ‚น24,571 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Oct - 2 Oct
Applecross B&B & Luxury Cabins

13. Dunollie Hotel

Dunollie Hotel
Broadford
United States
John
โ‚น18,422
โ‚น22,106 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Oct - 11 Oct
Dunollie Hotel

14. Isle of Raasay Distillery

Isle of Raasay Distillery
Isle of Raasay
Canada
james
โ‚น34,357
โ‚น41,228 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Oct - 6 Oct
Isle of Raasay Distillery

15. The Flodigarry Hotel in the Skye

The Flodigarry Hotel in the Skye
Flodigarry
United States
Ralph
โ‚น32,494
โ‚น38,994 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Oct - 7 Oct
The Flodigarry Hotel in the Skye

16. Redwood House Hotel

Redwood House Hotel
Skeabost
United States
Cheryl
โ‚น35,670
โ‚น42,804 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Sept - 1 Oct
Redwood House Hotel

17. Loch Eyre Cottage

Loch Eyre Cottage
Skeabost
United States
Anna
โ‚น37,414
โ‚น44,897 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Oct - 10 Oct
Loch Eyre Cottage

18. Eilean Iarmain

Eilean Iarmain
Sleat
United Kingdom
Nicholas
โ‚น26,946
โ‚น32,335 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Oct - 10 Oct
Eilean Iarmain

19. Greshornish House Hotel

Greshornish House Hotel
Skeabost
United States
Donna
โ‚น29,968
โ‚น35,962 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Oct - 7 Oct
Greshornish House Hotel

20. Duisdale House Hotel

Duisdale House Hotel
Duisdalemore
United States
Jessica
โ‚น31,216
โ‚น37,459 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Oct - 15 Oct
Duisdale House Hotel
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Where to stay in Portree

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Portree Town

If you're spending some time in Portree Town, Somerled Square and Portree Harbour are top sights worth seeing.

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A waterfront with colorful buildings, a stone wall, and two boats on the water.

Portree Harbour

8.8/10 (750 reviews)
Colourful fishing boats bob against a backdrop of painted harbour buildings in this vibrant Isle of Skye capital. Savour fresh seafood from waterfront eateries while watching local fishermen bring in their daily catch.
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A mountainous landscape with a lake and a sunlit sky.

Sgurr Alasdair

10.0/10 (2 reviews)
Sgรนrr Alasdair, Skye's highest peak, challenges climbers with its notorious Great Stone Chute scree slope. The summit rewards your efforts with breathtaking panoramic views across the dramatic Cuillin Ridge.
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Somerled Square

8.6/10 (114 reviews)
Somerled Square forms the heartbeat of Portree, with its poignant war memorial anchoring the Isle of Skye's main gathering place. Explore surrounding boutiques and savour local cuisine at the traditional Portree Hotel.
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A.C.E Target Sports Skye

10.0/10 (1 review)
Discover precision sports in the stunning landscape of Skye at this covered shooting range. Try archery, axe throwing, or air rifles with expert instructionโ€”each session tailored to your skill level.
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Aros Centre

8.6/10 (23 reviews)
The Aros Centre in Portree celebrates Skye's culture through exhibitions, theatre, and film. Explore the fascinating St Kilda exhibition before enjoying local cuisine with panoramic island views.
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Skye and Lochalsh Archive Centre

Explore Skye's heritage through rare documents and photographs dating back to the 17th century. Research family histories or enjoy rotating exhibitions highlighting the island's fascinating past.
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The Lump

The Lump offers panoramic views of Portree Harbour from its historic Apothecary's Tower. Explore woodland trails to the summit, then time your visit for the spectacular sunset colours reflecting across the bay.
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Apothecary's Tower

This historic octagonal tower built by a local doctor in the 1830s served as a beacon for ships seeking medical aid. Climb the spiral staircase for panoramic views of Portree Harbour and sea lochs.
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Learn more about Portree

Colourful houses ring the harbour of this charming Isle of Skye capital, where seafood restaurants and cosy pubs await. Hike the nearby Quiraing for stunning views, or take a boat tour to spot seals and eagles along the rugged coastline.

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A waterfront with colorful buildings, a stone wall, and boats.

Top Portree Hotel Reviews

Sligachan Hotel

Sligachan Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Ideal for exploring Skye Friendly staff Good parking Lovely hotel But no fridge"
NICHOLAS PAUL 3-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Sligachan Hotel
Balmacara Hotel

Balmacara Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Lovely, clean hotel Very helpful staff Would definitely recommend"
NICHOLAS PAUL 1-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Balmacara Hotel
Isle of Skye Guest house

Isle of Skye Guest house

10/10 Excellent
"We spent two nights at the Isle of Skye Guest house. The check-in was done via codes but there was staff onsite. The rooms were comfortable and clean. It would have been nice to have an in-room mini fridge but we did have access to a microwave in the common rooms. I loved the common rooms."
Geraldine 2-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Isle of Skye Guest house
Cuillin Hills Hotel

Cuillin Hills Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Wonderful hotel."
Canyuan 1-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
Cuillin Hills Hotel
Tingle Creek Hotel

Tingle Creek Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Room clean, location was great. Less than 10 min from sky bridge. Breakfast was wonderful and staff was very helpful."
Rachel 2-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
Tingle Creek Hotel
Larchside Guest House

Larchside Guest House

8/10 Good
"The hospitality ,cleanliness and breakfast was excellent. Very sweet couple . Safe place to stay. The drawback I found was that there was nothing nearby to move around or a cafe or restaurant at a walkable distance. They had fitted a new shower in our room...but we did not find it comfortable as we were not getting hot water continuously."
GOWRI 2-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
Larchside Guest House
Portree Youth Hostel

Portree Youth Hostel

10/10 Excellent
"We stayed in a private room. Comfortable for a hostel. Friendly staff. Didn't use the facilities so cannot comment. Parking was convenient and not too expensive."
Allan 1-night trip
Posted 5 days ago
Portree Youth Hostel
Tongadale Hotel

Tongadale Hotel

8/10 Good
"Good lively pub with great entertainment,can't complain about the noise because we enjoyed the first set of the live music."
Stephen 1-night trip
Posted 6 days ago
Tongadale Hotel
The Skye Inn

The Skye Inn

8/10 Good
"Great breakfast and comfortable rooms. Road in needs work."
Mary 2-night trip
Posted 12 days ago
The Skye Inn

More cheap stays in Portree

Kings Arms Hotel

Kings Arms Hotel

King Street Kyleakin Scotland
โ‚น12,175
โ‚น14,610 total
9 Oct - 10 Oct
includes taxes & fees
6.6/10 (994 reviews)
Kings Arms Hotel
House Of Juniper - The Cabins

House Of Juniper - The Cabins

The Cabins Strath SCT
โ‚น17,770
โ‚น21,324 total
11 Oct - 12 Oct
includes taxes & fees
9.8/10 Exceptional! (149 reviews)
House Of Juniper - The Cabins
Old Pier Cottage B&B

Old Pier Cottage B&B

Old Pier Cottage, Cuil Uig Scotland
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10/10 Exceptional! (188 reviews)
Old Pier Cottage B&B
The Pod at Greenbank

The Pod at Greenbank

Greenbank Kilbride Broadford Strath Scotland
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10/10 Exceptional! (1 review)
The Pod at Greenbank
Hillside

Hillside

South Obbe Kyleakin Scotland
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9/10 Wonderful! (43 reviews)
Hillside
Dunvegan Camping Pods

Dunvegan Camping Pods

Kilmuir Dunvegan Scotland
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9.8/10 Exceptional! (94 reviews)
Dunvegan Camping Pods

Find out more about Portree

Nature's paradise awaits in scenic Portree, Scotland

Portree, the capital of the Isle of Skye, is a picturesque town located in the north of Scotland. Surrounded by stunning landscapes, Portree offers a range of attractions for tourists to explore. The town is nestled by the beautiful Loch Portree, providing a tranquil setting for visitors to enjoy. With its secluded location, Portree is perfect for those seeking privacy and relaxation. The friendly locals and vibrant port add to the charm of this destination. From sightseeing tours and hiking adventures to dining in local restaurants, Portree offers a memorable holiday experience. Don't miss the opportunity to visit the nearby islands, accessible by ferry, and admire the breathtaking scenery.

Top reasons to visit Portree

  • Stunning Scenery: Portree boasts breathtaking views of the Isle of Skye, making it a paradise for photographers and nature lovers.
  • Outdoor Activities: Enjoy a variety of adventures, including picturesque hiking trails and exhilarating photography tours.
  • Vibrant Local Culture: Immerse yourself in the charming atmosphere of Portree Square, filled with colourful houses and local shops.
  • Live Music Events: Experience the lively music scene that adds to the warm hospitality of this quaint village.
  • Diverse Accommodations: Choose from a range of delightful bed and breakfasts and hotels tailored for every traveller's needs.

Find your hotel in Portree

If you're planning a holiday to Portree, Scotland, you'll find a variety of hotel options to suit your needs. From budget-friendly accommodations to luxurious resorts, Portree has something for everyone.

  • Uig Hotel - This 3.0-star hotel offers beautiful views, a friendly atmosphere, a bar, and is pet-friendly. It is conveniently located near the ferry port, making it a great choice for those looking to explore the nearby islands.
  • Skeabost House Hotel - With a 4.0-star rating, this hotel is known for its eco-tourism initiatives and sustainable practices. It offers activities such as fishing, golf, and hiking, as well as a wedding venue and massage services.
  • The Marmalade Hotel - Another 4.0-star hotel in Portree, this hotel is popular for its sightseeing tours, hiking opportunities, and scenic surroundings. It also offers a dining experience with a view and is located near the ferry port.

Staying in Portree allows you to immerse yourself in the beauty of the Scottish countryside, explore the nearby islands, and enjoy a range of outdoor activities. With a variety of hotel options to choose from, you can find the perfect accommodation for your holiday in Portree.

Where to stay in and around Portree

Portree, the charming capital of the Isle of Skye, offers a delightful blend of stunning scenery and warm hospitality. Explore the vibrant Portree Square, surrounded by colourful houses and local shops. Enjoy breathtaking views from the central areas overlooking the harbour, where you can soak in the relaxing atmosphere. Venture into nearby secluded spots for a tranquil escape, all while experiencing the friendly vibe that makes Portree a must-visit destination for outdoor enthusiasts.

  • Skeabost: Situated approximately 8km from Portree, Skeabost is a delightful destination for those seeking a tranquil escape. The town offers a consistent flow of visitors year-round, with peaks during the spring months of March to April and the summer in July. Known for its stunning outdoor scenery, Skeabost invites adventurers to explore its picturesque hiking trails and charming marina. The nearby historic landmarks enrich the experience, providing a glimpse into the area's rich heritage. Whether you're looking for a romantic getaway or an outdoor adventure, Skeabost is an excellent choice.
  • Minginish: Located around 16km from Portree, Minginish is a captivating area with a moderately seasonal influx of visitors. The summer months from July to September see the highest number of travellers, attracted by the region's breathtaking landscapes and outdoor activities. Popular venues include hiking trails and local stores that cater to adventurers and romantics alike. The area is home to fascinating historical sites and a stunning castle, making it a perfect destination for those interested in culture and history, all while enjoying the stunning scenery that Minginish has to offer.
  • Torvaig: Nestled within the Portree area, Torvaig is a charming village that captures the essence of Scottish culture. With a moderate seasonal visitor count, peaking between July and September, it offers a delightful mix of cultural experiences and beautiful beach settings. Visitors can explore impressive historic sites, a picturesque castle, and the tranquil harbour that characterises this village. Torvaig is ideal for those seeking romance and culture, providing a serene backdrop for exploration and relaxation.

Experience the top activities and must-see sights in Portree

Portree Harbour: Experience the picturesque beauty of this charming harbor, surrounded by stunning scenery and magnificent views of the bay. Take a leisurely stroll along the waterfront, enjoy fresh seafood at the local restaurants, or embark on boat trips to explore the nearby islands.

  • Somerled Square: Discover the heart of Portree in this lively piazza square, bustling with friendly people and offering a variety of sightseeing opportunities, hiking trails, and dining options.
  • Old Man of Storr: Marvel at the awe-inspiring rock formations of this natural landmark, offering breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding islands, tranquil scenery, and opportunities for hiking and exploring.

How to find great deals and cheap hotels in Portree

  • Utilize the search filters on Expedia to find affordable accommodation options that suit your travel needs, whether you prefer a hotel, hostel, or Bed & Breakfast.
  • Consider traveling to Portree during off-peak times, such as May to July, to take advantage of lower prices for flights, hotels, and attractions.
  • Save on transportation by using local public transportation options like buses or trains.
  • Explore the beautiful scenery and hiking trails in Portree, as well as the nearby islands and ferry services.
  • Enjoy the local dining scene and experience the friendly and welcoming atmosphere of the people in Portree.
  • Take advantage of the port in Portree for boat tours and sightseeing opportunities.
  • If you prefer a more secluded experience, look for accommodation options away from the bustling city center.
  • Keep an eye out for special promotions and discounts on Expedia to further save on your stay in Portree.
  • Make the most of the stunning landscapes and picturesque views that Portree has to offer.

Discover the flavours of Portree

Portree, located in the picturesque Isle of Skye, offers a delightful dining experience for food enthusiasts. Indulge in the local cuisine and unique dishes that showcase the rich flavours of the region. From fresh seafood to hearty European dishes, there is something to satisfy every palate. Aros, a charming European restaurant in Portree, presents a diverse menu crafted by talented chefs. For seafood lovers, The Lower Deck Restaurant is a must-visit, serving up delectable seafood dishes that highlight the freshness of the local catch. Sea Breezes also offers a fantastic seafood dining experience, showcasing the best of Portree's coastal offerings.

When it comes to dining in Portree, you can enjoy an array of culinary styles and flavours. Whether you're seeking a fine dining experience or a cozy pub atmosphere, the restaurants in Portree have it all. Sample European delicacies at Aros, indulge in the catch of the day at The Lower Deck Restaurant, or savor the flavours of the sea at Sea Breezes. With a range of options available, you can easily find a restaurant that suits your taste and preference. So, make the most of your visit to Portree by exploring its vibrant food scene and enjoying the local cuisine.

Best time to go to Portree

Portree boasts a year-around average temperature of 7.8ยฐC, peaking at 12.2ยฐC in July, its warmest month, and dipping to an average low of 4.4ยฐC in February, the coolest. Rainfall averages at 77.0mm annually, with January seeing the heaviest showers and May, June, July being the driest month.

Monthcalendar iconTemperature (Celcius)temperature iconRainfall (mm)rain icon
January4.5102.9
February4.491.4
March4.890.2
April6.266.8
May8.442.7
June10.442.7
July12.242.7
August12.164.0
September10.488.9
October8.393.2
November6.6100.3
December5.398.6

The nearest major airports for your trip to Portree

Accessing Portree, Scotland, is convenient via several airports. INVerness Airport (INV), situated 129km away, offers nearby hotels such as the 5-star Ness Walk and Rocpool Reserve, both 13km from the airport, providing various transportation services. Stornoway Airport (SYY), located 90km from Portree, features hotels like the 4-star Cabarfeidh Hotel and Stornoway Bed and Breakfast, both just 3km away. Castlebay Airport (BRR) is 87km from Portree, with options like the UIST Travel Accommodation and Polochar Inn, located within 10 and 10km respectively. These airports ensure a range of comfortable accommodation choices for your stay in Portree.

The Portree info point: What you need to know

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Details
LocationPortree, Isle of Skye, Scotland
PopulationApproximately 2,500
LanguageEnglish, Scottish Gaelic
CurrencyPound Sterling (GBP)
AttractionsFairy Pools, Old Man of Storr, Quiraing, Dunvegan Castle, Talisker Distillery
WeatherTemperate maritime climate with mild summers and cool winters
Best Time to VisitMay to September for milder weather and longer daylight hours
TransportationBus, car rental, taxi
AccommodationHotels, guesthouses, B&Bs, self-catering cottages
Local CuisineScottish dishes like haggis, fish and chips, seafood
Must-try FoodIsle of Skye langoustines, Cullen skink, cranachan
ActivitiesHiking, wildlife spotting, boat tours, whisky tasting

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place to stay in Portree?
Bracken Hide Hotel is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data. This hotel offers 2 bars and free breakfast. Other good choices for your trip include Tongadale Hotel and The Marmalade Hotel. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Portree.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Portree, will I receive a refund?
Yes, most room reservations are refundable provided that you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of check in. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you might still have the option to cancel and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Portree.
What's the best budget-friendly hotel in Portree?
Based on our traveller reviews, Portree Youth Hostel is a top choice for a less expensive stay. Another top choice for your stay on the cheap is Portree Independent Hostel. View all budget hotels in Portree.
What is the top LGBTQ-friendly accommodation in Portree?
Cuillin Hills Hotel is a top LGBTQ-friendly hotel that features free breakfast and free Wi-Fi. An-airidh Bed & Breakfast Portree is another good choice for your stay. See all available hotels listed as LGBTQ-friendly in Portree.
What's the best dog-friendly accommodation option in Portree?
Tongadale Hotel is a top hotel for people travelling with their pets, and offers a restaurant and a bar/lounge for its human guests. Two other good options for you and your pet's trip include The Skye Inn and The Quarterdeck. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Portree.
What's it like to stay in Portree?
Visitors give high marks for the top-notch restaurants in Portree, which is also known for its local tours and port. The scenic and welcoming setting also entices those visiting the city. In Portree, there are 62 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Portree.
What should I do while I'm visiting Portree?
Landmarks like Somerled Square, Apothecary's Tower and The Lump might be worth a visit. The picturesque setting of Sgurr Alasdair and Ben Tianavaig exemplify the area's natural beauty. Taking a local tour is a great activity, and Portree Harbour is one place to visit. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Portree guide.
What's the seasonal weather in Portree?
The hottest months are usually July and August, with an average temperature of 13ยฐC, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 6ยฐC. The rainiest months in Portree are October, December, November and January, with each month seeing an average of 210 mm of rainfall.

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