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The Tobermory Hotel: Historic Boutique Charm on the Isle of Mull

Historic boutique hotel with stunning Tobermory Bay views, local cuisine, and warm Highland hospitality on the Isle of Mull’s vibrant waterfront.

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Set in a distinctive pink building that was once a row of fisherman's cottages, The Tobermory Hotel offers boutique-style accommodation with stunning views over Tobermory Bay. This family-run hotel features 11 uniquely styled rooms, an atmospheric bar, and a restaurant serving locally sourced Scottish cuisine. Located on Tobermory's Main Street, it provides a warm Highland welcome and easy access to the town’s shops, harbor, and outdoor activities like hiking and fishing.

A brief summary to The Tobermory Hotel

  • 53 Main St, Isle of Mull, Tobermory, PA75 6NT, GB
  • +441688302091
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  • Duration: 1 to 3 hours
  • Mid ranged
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  • Mobile reception: 4 out of 5

Local tips

  • Book a room with a harbor view to enjoy spectacular and ever-changing scenery over Tobermory Bay.
  • Reserve your table in advance for the restaurant, especially during peak season, to secure a spot for the acclaimed local dishes.
  • Families and pet owners should notify the hotel ahead to arrange suitable rooms and amenities.
  • Be aware that the hotel has no lift and some rooms have low ceilings or eaves, which may affect accessibility and comfort.
  • Take advantage of nearby hiking trails and outdoor activities to fully experience the natural beauty of the Isle of Mull.
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A Storied Past and Boutique Character

The Tobermory Hotel occupies a charming pink facade that was originally a collection of 200-year-old fisherman's cottages. Nestled in the heart of Tobermory on the Isle of Mull, the hotel blends historic character with boutique styling, offering guests a unique and intimate atmosphere. Its heritage is evident in the building’s architecture and the warm, personal service provided by this family-run establishment.

Comfort and Views in Every Room

The hotel comprises 11 rooms, each with individual decor and furnishings that reflect the local character. Many rooms offer stunning views of Tobermory Bay, providing a constantly changing seascape influenced by the weather and time of day. While room sizes vary, guests can expect en suite bathrooms (with some exceptions), free Wi-Fi, tea and coffee facilities, and thoughtful touches such as bathrobes and slippers. Some rooms are dog-friendly, with designated accommodations for four-legged guests.

Dining with a Local Flair

The on-site restaurant and bar serve a mix of traditional pub fare alongside more ambitious dishes featuring Scottish-sourced ingredients and seasonal catches. Breakfast is included with many bookings and offers a range of options including full Scottish breakfasts and continental choices. The bar’s cozy ambiance, complete with open fires and an extensive malt whisky selection, invites guests to relax and watch the harbor activity.

Prime Location for Exploring Tobermory and Beyond

Situated on Tobermory’s Main Street, the hotel places visitors within easy reach of the town’s colorful shops, galleries, and waterfront. The harbor views from the hotel are iconic, making it a picturesque base for exploring the Isle of Mull. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the proximity to hiking trails, fishing spots, golf courses, and other nature activities available nearby.

Family Friendly and Pet Accommodating

The Tobermory Hotel welcomes families and offers amenities such as travel cots and baby equipment to accommodate younger guests. Dog owners can bring their pets with prior arrangement, though dogs are not permitted in the restaurant during meal times. This inclusive approach makes the hotel a versatile choice for a variety of travelers.

Balancing Charm with Practical Considerations

While the hotel’s historic charm and location are highlights, some guests have noted that certain rooms are small or have low ceilings, and that the building’s age means there is no lift. The hotel strives to maintain a high standard of cleanliness and service, with a dedicated staff focused on guest comfort. Pricing reflects the prime waterfront location and boutique nature, with room rates varying by season and room type.

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