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1. Sligachan Hotel

Sligachan Hotel
Minginish
United Kingdom
Alan
CA $484
CA $581 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 26 - Aug 27
Sligachan Hotel

2. Tingle Creek Hotel

Tingle Creek Hotel
Kyle
Canada
Michelle
CA $265
CA $318 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 7 - Sep 8
Tingle Creek Hotel

3. Tongadale Hotel

Tongadale Hotel
Portree Town
United Kingdom
Wilma
CA $312
CA $374 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 3 - Sep 4
Tongadale Hotel

4. House Of Juniper - The Cabins

House Of Juniper - The Cabins
Broadford
United States
Angela
CA $415
CA $498 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 12 - Sep 13
House Of Juniper - The Cabins

5. Isle of Skye Guest house

Isle of Skye Guest house
Kyleakin
United States
Linsey
CA $374
CA $449 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 2 - Sep 3
Isle of Skye Guest house

6. Broadford Hotel

Broadford Hotel
Broadford
Canada
Jennifer
CA $575
CA $691 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 5 - Sep 6
Broadford Hotel

7. The Marmalade Hotel

The Marmalade Hotel
Portree Town
United States
Marcela
CA $627
CA $753 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 2 - Sep 3
The Marmalade Hotel

8. Eilean Iarmain

Eilean Iarmain
Sleat
United States
Swen
CA $551
CA $661 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 23 - Aug 24
Eilean Iarmain

9. Duisdale House Hotel

Duisdale House Hotel
Duisdalemore
United States
Kathryn
CA $745
CA $895 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 12 - Sep 13
Duisdale House Hotel

10. Balmacara Hotel

Balmacara Hotel
Kyle
Canada
Umesh
CA $441
CA $530 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 2 - Sep 3
Balmacara Hotel

11. Dunollie Hotel

Dunollie Hotel
Broadford
United States
Megan
CA $320
CA $403 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 29 - Aug 30
Dunollie Hotel

12. Bracken Hide Hotel

Bracken Hide Hotel
Portree Town
United States
Robert
CA $883
CA $1,060 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 30 - Aug 31
Bracken Hide Hotel

13. Chlachain Inn

Chlachain Inn
Mallaig
United Kingdom
Gavin
CA $168
CA $201 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 23 - Aug 24
Chlachain Inn

14. House Of Juniper - The Manse

House Of Juniper - The Manse
Broadford
United Kingdom
Gail
CA $494
CA $593 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 29 - Aug 30
House Of Juniper - The Manse

15. The Pod at Greenbank

The Pod at Greenbank
Strath
CA $449
CA $539 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 3 - Sep 4
The Pod at Greenbank

16. The Bosville

The Bosville
Portree Town
Canada
Kelly
CA $634
CA $761 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 23 - Aug 24
The Bosville

17. West Highland Hotel

West Highland Hotel
Mallaig
United Kingdom
Stewart
CA $293
CA $352 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 2 - Sep 3
West Highland Hotel

18. Anneth Glamping Pod

Anneth Glamping Pod
Ardvasar
Finland
Sanni
CA $317
CA $380 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 30 - Aug 31
Anneth Glamping Pod

19. Toravaig House Hotel

Toravaig House Hotel
Teangue
United States
Suzanne
CA $593
CA $712 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 11 - Sep 12
Toravaig House Hotel

20. Cuillin Hills Hotel

Cuillin Hills Hotel
Portree Town
United States
Brian
CA $872
CA $1,047 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 29 - Aug 30
Cuillin Hills Hotel
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Learn more about Sconser

This tiny harbour village serves as the gateway to mystical Isle of Skye via the short ferry crossing. Explore nearby Sligachan's hiking trails or ask locals about their favourite spots to watch for seals along the coast.

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A stone bridge over a river with mountains in the background and the sun shining through the clouds.
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Top Sconser Hotel Reviews

Dunollie Hotel

Dunollie Hotel

8/10 Good
"Our room was clean and fit for use for our one night stay. We ate in the bar and had a packed lunch instead of breakfast as we were leaving early. Staff very friendly and helpful."
Marie 1-night trip
Posted 7 hours ago
Dunollie Hotel
West Highland Hotel

West Highland Hotel

8/10 Good
"Well placed with a fabulous view across the sea from the room. Staff were great on reception. Didn't have food there so cannot comment. Stair carpet worn but hotel otherwise well presented and clean. Feel it was expensive however for the stay."
Sara 1-night trip
Posted 7 hours ago
West Highland Hotel
Isle of Skye Guest house

Isle of Skye Guest house

8/10 Good
"I didn’t like the impersonal check in and while our room was adequate it didn’t provide the nice touches and hospitality experienced in other accommodation at this price point."
Dorothy 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Isle of Skye Guest house
Balmacara Hotel

Balmacara Hotel

8/10 Good
"Not the most friendly staff!"
Betty 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Balmacara Hotel
Tongadale Hotel

Tongadale Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Has a restaurant downstairs. Very cozy and fun hotel. Rooms are above the restaurant. Convenient location for Old Man of Storr hike."
Jared 1-night trip
Posted 5 days ago
Tongadale Hotel
Tingle Creek Hotel

Tingle Creek Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"The manager was very helpful with ideas of places to go. The breakfast was excellent, the quality of the cooked food was especially good. A good base with easy access to Skye and a decent selection of places to eat nearby."
David 3-night trip
Posted 6 days ago
Tingle Creek Hotel
Skeabost House Hotel

Skeabost House Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Outstanding"
Beth 2-night trip
Posted 7 days ago
Skeabost House Hotel
Applecross B&B and Cabins

Applecross B&B and Cabins

10/10 Excellent
"Loved this quaint BnB. Very nice and helpful owners. Really cater to the special needs of travelers. Absolutely loved the Applecross area and plan to go back again and explore more. Would definitely stay here again."
Marion 2-night trip
Posted 9 days ago
Applecross B&B and Cabins
Sligachan Hotel

Sligachan Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Charmant hôtel situé à proximité de la majestueuse rivière Sligachan. Chambre confortable. Nous avons eu un petit problème de manque d’eau chaude dans la douche, mais l’employée a été très serviable et a réglé le problème. Excellent déjeuner. Je vous recommande. Également de souper au bar adjacent (Seamus), bon repas avec une ambiance festive."
Marie-France 1-night trip
Posted 13 days ago
Sligachan Hotel

More cheap stays in Sconser

Kings Arms Hotel

Kings Arms Hotel

King Street Kyleakin Scotland
CA $282
CA $338 total
Sep 5 - Sep 6
includes taxes & fees
Kings Arms Hotel
Anneth Glamping Pod

Anneth Glamping Pod

Garan Sleat Scotland
CA $317
CA $380 total
Aug 30 - Aug 31
includes taxes & fees
10/10 Exceptional! (92 reviews)
Anneth Glamping Pod
House Of Juniper - The Cabins

House Of Juniper - The Cabins

The Cabins Strath SCT
CA $415
CA $498 total
Sep 12 - Sep 13
includes taxes & fees
9.8/10 Exceptional! (146 reviews)
House Of Juniper - The Cabins
Faodail House

Faodail House

Faodail Kingsburgh Snizort Skeabost Scotland
CA $2,255
CA $2,706 total
Aug 22 - Aug 23
includes taxes & fees
Faodail House
Loch Eyre House

Loch Eyre House

Kensaleyre Skeabost Scotland
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9.4/10 Exceptional! (86 reviews)
Loch Eyre House
Dunvegan Camping Pods

Dunvegan Camping Pods

Kilmuir Dunvegan Scotland
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9.8/10 Exceptional! (92 reviews)
Dunvegan Camping Pods

Find out more about Sconser

Top reasons to visit Sconser

  • Stunning Natural Landscapes: Sconser is surrounded by breathtaking scenery, including picturesque harbours and magnificent waterfalls, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts.
  • Scenic Hiking Trails: Explore a variety of hiking trails that showcase the stunning beauty of the Isle of Skye.
  • Cultural Experiences: Enjoy local music sessions and discover the rich Scottish culture through nearby historical sites.
  • Welcoming Accommodations: Choose from charming bed and breakfasts to comfortable hotels, catering to various needs.
  • Adventure and Relaxation: Sconser offers a perfect blend of outdoor adventure and serene spots for unwinding.

Find great hotels near Sconser

Experience the charm of Sconser, Scotland, with a variety of accommodation options tailored to your needs. From inviting bed and breakfasts to comfortable hotels, you'll find the perfect spot for your stay. Many lodgings cater to pet owners, business travellers, and those seeking a beach vacation. Discover exceptional hotels in Sconser, including Sconser Lodge, where comfort meets Scottish hospitality for an unforgettable getaway.

  • Dunollie Hotel: Nestled 12.9km from Sconser, the Dunollie Hotel offers a delightful beach vacation experience for travellers seeking relaxation by the sea. This 3-star hotel boasts direct access to the beach, making it a prime spot for sunbathers and water enthusiasts alike. With a pet-friendly policy, it welcomes your furry companions with amenities such as food and water bowls, ensuring a comfortable stay for all. The beachside setting, combined with a warm, inviting atmosphere, creates a perfect getaway for families and pet owners.
  • Sligachan Hotel: Located a mere 3.2km from Sconser, the Sligachan Hotel is an ideal retreat for pet lovers. This charming 3-star property allows pets on-site, making it a great choice for those who want to travel with their four-legged friends. Guests can take advantage of amenities like food and water bowls, ensuring their pets feel right at home. The hotel’s proximity to stunning landscapes and outdoor activities creates an exciting backdrop for adventure seekers, while its hospitable atmosphere ensures a comfortable stay.
  • Coolin View Guest Rooms: Situated 14.5km from Sconser, the Coolin View Guest Rooms offers a unique guesthouse experience with breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape. This 3-star lodging features entertainment options, including digital TV, providing a cozy setting for relaxation after a day of exploration. With its waterfront location and nearby bays, guests can indulge in various outdoor activities. The inviting ambiance and picturesque surroundings make it an excellent choice for those looking to immerse themselves in nature while enjoying home-like comforts.

Where to stay near Sconser

Discover the enchanting beauty of Sconser, Scotland, where outdoor enthusiasts and relaxation seekers unite. Immerse yourself in the picturesque Isle, boasting stunning sea views and a welcoming atmosphere. Explore nearby historical sites and indulge in luxurious experiences, all while enjoying the friendly local culture. Whether you're hiking scenic trails or simply unwinding by the water, Sconser offers an unforgettable Scottish vacation that captures the essence of its breathtaking surroundings.

  • Isle of Skye: Nestled merely 4.8km from Sconser, the Isle of Skye is a captivating island renowned for its breathtaking landscapes and rich history. This area offers an outdoor paradise, perfect for hiking enthusiasts and romantic getaways alike. With its peak visitor months from April to June and July, you can expect a vibrant atmosphere during the warmer seasons. Explore historic sites, majestic castles, and a picturesque marina while soaking in the stunning scenery that makes this island a must-visit destination.
  • Portree: Located 14.5km from Sconser, Portree is the largest town on the Isle of Skye and serves as a charming gateway for exploring the island. Known for its vibrant harbour and colourful buildings, this city is a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and scenic beauty. Peak travel times are from April to May and July, making it a lively spot during these months. Enjoy hiking trails, local shops, and mesmerizing views of the marina while immersing yourself in the town's romantic atmosphere and historic charm.
  • Strath: Just 11.3km from Sconser, Strath is a city that offers a unique blend of adventure and romance. With a more moderate seasonal influx of visitors peaking from July to September, this area is perfect for those seeking outdoor activities. Explore its hiking trails, historic places, and beautiful parks, all while enjoying the enchanting surroundings. The local castles add a touch of history to your visit, making Strath a delightful destination for anyone looking to experience the rugged beauty of Scotland.

Things to do near Sconser

Sconser offers an ideal getaway for outdoor enthusiasts, featuring scenic hiking trails and excursions to explore the stunning Isle of Skye. Visitors can enjoy local music sessions and shop at nearby stores, making it a perfect blend of adventure and culture. Immerse yourself in nature while discovering the breathtaking landscapes that Sconser has to offer.

Shopping

For shopping in Sconser, visit Isle of Skye Oysters and Magpie, both located 14.5km away, offering unique gifts and local products. If you're up for a drive, check out Uig Pottery 37.0km away for beautiful handcrafted ceramics.

Recreation

A.C.E Target Sports Skye offers an energetic atmosphere for sports enthusiasts, located 16.1km from Sconser. For golf lovers, Skeabost Golf Course, 22.5km away, provides stunning outdoor views. For tranquil nature walks, the Quiraing Walk Trail Access, 40.2km from Sconser, is perfect for relaxation and wellness.

Adventure

The Circular Walk is an exhilarating hiking trail located 35.4km from Sconser, offering stunning scenery and a chance to immerse yourself in the breathtaking outdoors. Experience the rugged beauty of the Scottish landscape while enjoying a sense of adventure and tranquility along the way.

Nightlife

Sconser offers a relaxed nightlife, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration. Enjoy a pint at the local pub or dine at a cozy restaurant overlooking the water. For a lively evening, seek out live music or a traditional ceilidh to immerse yourself in Scottish culture.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Sconser

To save money on your trip to Sconser, consider visiting during the cheaper months of January to February and November, when accommodation prices drop. Book your hotel about a month in advance, ideally on a Wednesday for the best rates. Use Expedia's search tools to filter for eco-friendly hotels or to combine your hotel, flights, and activities for further savings. Keep an eye out for last-minute deals highlighted on the site, and always sort your options by price to find the best discounts available.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Sconser are January to February and November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to August, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: Book your hotel in Sconser about 1 month out to secure some of the cheapest prices. If you're the spontaneous type, Expedia's last minute deals and discounts are indicated via the green label below the price.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Sconser is Wednesday. The most expensive day to stay in Sconser is Sunday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia's search tool to narrow down your options based on your preferences, such as budget, desired location, and type of accommodation. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels that are currently available. To find the best prices and offers, simply arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save some money by combining your Sconser hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Sconser

Sconser is a fantastic destination for outdoor enthusiasts and those seeking stunning scenery and adventure. With its picturesque harbour, breathtaking waterfalls, and various attractions, visitors can immerse themselves in nature while enjoying cultural experiences. Whether you're hiking, exploring local landmarks, or simply soaking in the scenic beauty, Sconser offers a memorable getaway for travellers looking for a blend of adventure and relaxation.

  • Fairy Pools: Located 9.7km from Sconser, the Fairy Pools enchant visitors with crystal-clear waters cascading over rocks, creating a captivating waterfall experience. Perfect for outdoor adventurers and romantic souls alike, this picturesque spot offers stunning scenery and opportunities for swimming in the refreshing pools.
  • Somerled Square: Situated 14.5km from Sconser, Somerled Square is a vibrant piazza where culture comes alive. Enjoy local shops, cafés, and events that reflect the community's rich heritage, making it a great place to immerse yourself in the local vibe.
  • Portree Harbour: Also 14.5km away, Portree Harbour boasts breathtaking coastal views and a charming atmosphere. Stroll along the waterfront, savour fresh seafood, and soak in the beautiful scenery, offering a perfect blend of beach relaxation and picturesque landscapes.

Best time to go to Sconser

The best time to visit Sconser is dependant on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July and August are its hottest month on average. At the time of August, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy. February is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January42.1°F (5.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February41.9°F (5.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March43.0°F (6.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April45.7°F (7.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
May49.3°F (9.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
June53.8°F (12.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
July55.9°F (13.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
August55.9°F (13.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
September54.3°F (12.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
October50.4°F (10.2°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
November46.2°F (7.9°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
December43.3°F (6.3°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Sconser

To reach Sconser, Scotland, you can fly into two major airports. Benbecula Airport (BEB) is situated 78.9km away, with nearby accommodation options such as the 3-star Orasay Inn, located 11.3km from the airport, and Swan View Lodge, 17.7km away. Alternatively, Castlebay Airport (BRR) is approximately 85.3km from Sconser, offering hotels like the 3-star Borrodale, 16.1km away, UIST Travel Accommodation, a guesthouse also 16.1km distant, and the Polochar Inn, just 9.7km from the airport. Transportation services are available to connect you from these hotels to the respective airports for a convenient travel experience.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Sconser?
The best area to stay in Sconser is the village itself, particularly around the A863 road, which offers convenient access to key attractions.Sconser is a small, quiet village on the east coast of the Isle of Skye, primarily known for its ferry link to the Isle of Raasay. The main road, the A863, runs through the village, providing easy connections to other parts of Skye. You'll find a few hotels and guesthouses dotted along or just off this road, often with views over the water.For couples seeking a tranquil base with good connections, staying near the Sconser ferry terminal is ideal. You're well-placed to explore Raasay for a day trip, and the main road makes it straightforward to drive north to Portree or south towards the Cuillin Mountains for hiking.
When is the best time to go to Sconser?
The best time to go to Sconser is generally during the spring (April to May) and autumn (September to October) months, though the summer (June to August) also offers pleasant conditions.Spring and autumn offer a good balance of milder weather, fewer crowds, and often clearer skies for enjoying the stunning scenery of the Isle of Skye. The days are long enough for extensive exploration, and you'll find it easier to book accommodation and activities. These seasons are particularly good for couples seeking a peaceful retreat or hikers looking to tackle the trails without the peak season rush.Summer is popular due to the warmest temperatures and longest daylight hours, making it ideal for outdoor activities like hiking, kayaking, and exploring the coastline. However, this is also the busiest time, so expect more people at popular attractions and higher prices for accommodation. Families often find summer the most convenient time to visit, especially for school holidays, with plenty of opportunities for children to enjoy the outdoors.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if canceled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Sconser.
How much is the nightly rate at a Sconser hotel?
Prices for hotels in Sconser often vary, but you can find a great deal from CA $318 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for the cheapest rate.

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