Loch Shiel Hotel
Acharacle
📍 Acharacle, PH36 4JL
Photo: John Haynes (CC BY-SA 2.0)
- Eight comfortable rooms, four with views over Loch Shiel
- Beer garden with stunning views over the loch
- Dog-friendly hotel welcoming pets to visit or stay
- Live music sessions and open mic nights hosted on site
- Within an hour's drive of Mull, Glencoe, Fort William and Skye ferry
Loch Shiel Hotel sits in Acharacle, Argyll and Bute, offering eight comfortable en-suite rooms, four with outlooks toward the village and hills and four with lovely views over Loch Shiel itself. The hotel is dog-friendly, with evening meals served daily in the sun lounge or dining room, a public bar stocking beer and wine, takeaway food available, and a beer garden looking out over the loch. Free WiFi is provided throughout. Guests can enjoy live music sessions and open mic nights, while Moidart History House lies around 6 miles away and Lochailort station about 10.7 miles away. Within an hour's drive you can reach Mull, Glencoe, Fort William, Ben Nevis and the ferry to Skye, making it a relaxing base for exploring the Ardnamurchan Peninsula and beyond.
How far to…
- Castle Tioram
- 5 minutes' drive
- Station
- 10.7 miles away
- Moidart History House
- 6 miles away
Practical details
- Pets
- Dog-friendly, pets welcome in most rooms
- Open
- Bar open 4pm–11pm, restaurant 5pm–8pm
Accommodation on site
- Rooms
Details taken from the operator's own website on 15 Oct 2026 — check current terms when you book.
Facilities
- ✓ Evening Entertainment
- ✓ Bar
- ✓ Restaurant
- ✓ Takeaway Food
- ✓ Pet Friendly
- ✓ WiFi
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