The Ferry Boat Inn
  • ★★★
  • Hotel
  • Ullapool
  • 7.5/10

The Ferry Boat Inn

Enjoying stunning loch views, The Ferry Boat Inn in Ullapool offers en suite rooms in the Scottish Highlands. A short walk from the harbour and the ferry to Stornoway on the Isle of Lewis, this inn provides free WiFi throughout. All guest rooms have a flat-screen TV, wardrobe and tea and coffee facilities with bottled water. Each has an en suite bathroom with shower or bath, hairdryer and complimentary toiletries, and some rooms have views across Loch Broom towards the mountains. Breakfast is served each morning, and the on-site Seafood Restaurant serves local fish and shellfish. The restaurant is open all day for food in the summer and for breakfast, lunch and dinner in the winter. The Ferry Boat Inn is around 4 minutes’ walk from the Ullapool Museum and the surrounding shops. The Ullapool ferry to Stornoway takes around 2 hours 45 minutes and passes some beautiful scenery and wildlife on its way to Lewis.

  • Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.4)
  • Breakfast info: Continental, Full English/Irish
Kids

Children are not allowed.

Dogs

Pets are allowed. Charges may be applicable.

Address

Shore Street, Ullapool, IV26 2UJ, United Kingdom, Ullapool, UK

Facilities

Free WiFi Restaurant Bar Good breakfast

Reviews

Van 10/10
Netherlands 🇳🇱

The view! Great location and food

Pros: The view was stunning, great location close to the harbour, nice restaurant and super friendly staff

Jason 10/10
United Kingdom 🇬🇧

Nice stay with amazing view

Pros: Good lights , very good shower , amazing view , very friendly helpful staff , very good heating , very clean , cosy pub with good options of different whiskies. , good food ,.

Cons: --

Alyn 8/10
United Kingdom 🇬🇧

Great location looking over the bay and friendly helpful staff

Pros: Excellent location for our stay and friendly staff, i had a sleep walking issue and the lady was very good letting me back in the accomodation at 2.30am!

Cons: nothing i did not like

Gillian 8/10
United Kingdom 🇬🇧

Absolutely fine for one night stay

Pros: The location. The restaurant’s pub food was good we enjoyed the shellfish soup with

Cons: The milk cartons in the room were out of date by months and there was only decaf coffee for the machine.

Janice 8/10
United Kingdom 🇬🇧

Lovely cosy hotel, great location and really good value

Pros: Perfect location on the waterfront. Lovely continental breakfast was free. Room very clean, cosy and comfortable with a lovely view. Dinner in restaurant good (we had veggie option). Staff friendly and helpful. On street parking at location. Everything within easy walking distance. Photo is at dusk from our bedroom window.

Cons: Nothing - the arrangements suited us very well and we will happily go back to stay again

Paul 8/10
United Kingdom 🇬🇧

Pros: Breakfast was very, staff nice, view from the front absolutely stunning - great location

Nick 8/10
United Kingdom 🇬🇧

Good value hotel in Ullapool

Pros: Excellent location, comfy room with good facilities. Very tasty meal in the bar,

Lenesse 8/10
Australia 🇦🇺

Wonderful view, great location and very dog friendly place

Pros: Wonderful location. We enjoyed a light breakfast but unfortunately the dining area is small, be aware it’s a very dog friendly place. We had breakfast with 6 dogs - barking and growling at each other.

Cons: No dogs at breakfast 😀

Ewen 9/10
Australia 🇦🇺

Overall very good

Pros: The location was great as it was within easy walking distance of the Ferry and the town centre. It also had great views looking over the water and the surrounding mountains

Cons: Tere were issues with the TV

Claire 8/10
United Kingdom 🇬🇧

Pros: Lovely room and view. Lovely evening meal. Lovely staff.

Cons: Corridors to the bedrooms

Restaurant

Blue Kazoo Seafood Restaurant

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