Bosville Hotel, Portree
About the Hotel
The Bosville Hotel is situated in the picturesque town of Portree, nestled within three restored 19th-century cottages. It combines charm with modern comforts, offering striking views of the harbor. The hotel features an award-winning restaurant, Dulse & Brose, showcasing local Scottish produce, and provides a vibrant atmosphere attractive to both locals and visitors.
Location
Conveniently located in central Portree, the hotel overlooks the harbor and is close to local attractions. Popular sightseeing spots like the Fairy Pools and the Old Man of Storr are easily accessible. Guests can explore nearby villages, with transportation options available for exploring the Isle of Skye.
Rooms
The Bosville Hotel offers a variety of rooms, each designed with a blend of modern style and Scottish craftsmanship. Rooms feature locally made Highland Soap toiletries, 300-thread-count cotton linens, and rainfall showers for a comfortable stay. Some rooms offer splendid views of the harbor, while others feature charming garden views.
Eat & Drink
Dulse & Brose, the hotel's restaurant, specializes in a seasonal menu highlighting the best of the Skye and Highland larder, including local seafood and choice meats. The breakfast experience is based on quality, with ingredients sourced locally to ensure freshness. Patrons can also relax in the Merchant Bar, enjoying a selection of Scottish gins and ales from the Isle of Skye Brewery.
Leisure & Business
The Bosville provides a lively yet cozy atmosphere in its common areas, ideal for relaxation or socializing. The Merchant Bar is popular among locals, while the Dulse & Brose restaurant serves as a communal dining experience. Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel, catering to both leisure and business guests.
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Facilities
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- No parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Express check-in/ -out
- No pets allowed
- Security
- Luggage storage
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key access
Sports & Fitness
- Hiking
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
- Shops/Commercial services
- Welcome drink
Dining
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
Business
- Fax/Photocopying
Room features
- Heating
- Sitting area
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
Location
Reviews and Ratings
The hotel is superbly located in the heart of Portree, making it convenient for exploring the town and enjoying local attractions. The rooms are beautifully decorated and feature very spacious and incredibly comfortable beds. However, the service was somewhat lacking due to the distance of the staff. The dining options offered excellent gluten-free alternatives, catering to various dietary needs.
The hotel is ideally located in the center of Portree, offering a beautiful view of the multi-colored houses near Portree Harbour. The rooms are spacious, with excellent facilities and very comfortable beds, but the parking situation may be inconvenient. The service, while attentive on request, could benefit from more consistent attention from the management down to the cleaners. The dining experience provides great gluten-free alternatives in a lovely atmosphere.
My stay at the hotel was simply fantastic! The location was superb, overlooking the charming harbour and providing easy access to all the attractions I wanted to explore. The rooms offered a beautiful view out over the harbour, making my mornings truly special. While the service from the Management down to the cleaners was top-notch and they even went above and beyond when I requested additional amenities, the distance from certain services was a minor inconvenience. The dining experience was delightful, especially for someone like me who prefers gluten-free options. Despite these highlights, the prices were a bit on the higher side for the value received.
I absolutely loved my stay at this hotel! The location was superb, right above the harbor with everything within walking distance. The rooms were cozy with a lovely view out over the harbor, but at times, I could hear music from the bar below. The service, from the Management down to the cleaners, was exceptional, always ready to provide more when requested. The dining experience was delightful, with great food and a fantastic atmosphere. The facilities were top-notch, making my stay incredibly comfortable and enjoyable.
The hotel has a lovely central location in Portree, offering easy access to various attractions and pubs. The rooms are beautifully designed with comfortable beds and baths, providing a cozy stay. The dining options cater well to non-egg-eating vegetarians, featuring seasonal local products. Overall, a convenient choice with a few minor drawbacks.
The hotel is an absolute gem, offering picturesque views of the harbor and boasting a fantastic bar with local touches. The rooms are postcard perfect with a view of the harbor, exuding a cozy and charming ambiance.
I had a wonderful stay at the hotel! The rooms were so cozy and had a lovely view of Portree harbour. The service, from the Management down to the cleaners, was top-notch, always ready to provide more if needed. The location was perfect, just above the harbour and with everything in walking distance. The dining experience was fantastic, with a great atmosphere and excellent gluten-free options. The facilities were great, making my stay even more enjoyable.