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About the Hotel

Shore Street, Ullapool, United Kingdom, IV26 2UJ
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Near the harbour
Very good
7.4
/10
2.3
3.6
/5

Offering a location a 5-minute walk from Tenterden Guest House, The Ferry Boat Inn Ullapool offers 9 rooms. There is also a car park.

Location

The community-run An Talla Solais Gallery is within 300 metres of this hotel, and the Leckmelm Shrubbery and Arboretum is located 4.6 km away. Guests can get to Ullapool city centre, which is 1 km away.

The Ferry is situated within easy reach of the Ullapool Museum.

A local bus stop High School is a 5-minute walk away.

Rooms

The rooms include an ironing set, along with such modern comforts as a flat-screen TV with satellite channels. Also, this 3-star hotel features carpet flooring. Bathroom amenities include a separate toilet and a shower, along with comforts such as hairdryers and towels. Guests can also enjoy views of the sea.

Eat & Drink

The Ferry Boat Inn has Blue Kazoo restaurant, which specialises in seafood cuisine. You can visit a specialty food market situated close by and taste Delhi cuisine.

“Overlooking the sea lock in Ullapool, this Inn boasts a prime location. It seems like a practical base for those keen to explore the Highlands or catch a ferry, particularly with its dog-friendly rooms and live music events adding a touch of local culture.”
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The hotel provides many room choices—family rooms, doubles, and pet-friendly suites—with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers
Budget Double Room
2 persons
13 m² 
1 Double bed
Heating
Standard Twin Room
2 persons
13 m² 
2 Single beds
Heating
Double Room Loch View
2 persons
14 m² 
1 Double bed
Heating
Twin Room Loch View
2 persons
14 m² 
2 Single beds
Heating
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Facilities

Hotels feature amenities designed to keep both you and your pet comfortable

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Pets allowed
  • Security
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Wind surfing
  • Diving
  • Canoeing
  • Cycling
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Pet amenities available
  • Housekeeping
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Children

  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Live entertainment

Room features

  • Heating
  • Garden furniture
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

The Ferry Boat Inn invites guests to delve into a delightful culinary experience at the Blue Kazoo Seafood Restaurant, where fresh catches mingle with the vibrant spirit of artists and travelers from around the globe. Open year-round, this charming locale provides a warm and inviting atmosphere for enjoying beautifully prepared seafood dishes, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration.

Blue Kazoo Seafood Restaurant

Seafood
Ambiance
A cozy gathering place where musicians, artists, and weary hill-walkers come together, featuring a welcoming atmosphere that encourages connection over shared meals.
Key Offerings
Known for its fresh fish dishes, this restaurant offers breakfast, lunch, and dinner in the winter, creating a perfect haven for seafood enthusiasts. Guests can enjoy meals with a backdrop of lively conversations and shared experiences.
Reservation
Not needed
Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner in the winter; food served in the summer.

Hotel location

Shore Street, Ullapool, United Kingdom, IV26 2UJ
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Shore Street, Ullapool, United Kingdom, IV26 2UJ
Nearby
Museum
Ullapool Museum
170 m
Gallery
An Talla Solais
300 m
The Minch
400 m
Nature reserve
Inverpolly Nature Reserve
400 m
Ross-shire,
Tenterden Guest House
140 m
Coigach Community Hall Achiltibuie
Achiltibuie Artists' Gallery
400 m
Ardmair Beach
400 m
Restaurants
The Tea Store
240 m
27 Argyle Street
Deli-Ca-Sea
480 m
West Shore Street
The Lucky House
610 m
Latheron Lane
Explore Ullapool
Explore Ullapool
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Ullapool Museum
Ullapool Museum
3 minutes' walk
Local history exhibits showcasing Ullapool's maritime heritage and cultural significance. Admission is free.
An Talla Solais
An Talla Solais
4 minutes' walk
Art gallery featuring a variety of local artworks and occasional workshops. Perfect for art enthusiasts.
Inverpolly Nature Reserve
Inverpolly Nature Reserve
5 minutes' walk
Stunning natural landscapes offering excellent opportunities for wildlife spotting and photography.
Loch Broom
3 minutes' drive
Picturesque loch surrounded by dramatic mountains. Ideal for a scenic drive or leisurely picnic.
Kayaking at Loch Broom
3 minutes' drive
Thrilling kayaking experiences with rental services available, ideal for adventure seekers.
Nature Walks
5 minutes' walk
Relaxing walks through nearby nature trails at Inverpolly Nature Reserve, promoting tranquility and wildlife appreciation.
The Tea Store
The Tea Store
3 minutes' walk
Charming café offering homemade pastries, local teas, and light lunches in a cozy atmosphere.
Deli-Ca-Sea
Deli-Ca-Sea
6 minutes' walk
Informal eatery specializing in fresh seafood and local dishes. Reservations recommended during peak seasons.
The Lucky House
The Lucky House
8 minutes' walk
Asian cuisine with a cozy vibe, known for its delicious dishes and friendly service.
The Ceilidh Place
8 minutes' walk
Vibrant venue hosting live music events and ceilidh dancing, creating an engaging atmosphere for all ages.
Ullapool Pavilion
5 minutes' walk
Local theatre featuring films and live performances, providing entertainment options for families and couples alike.
Local transport and travel tips
City Centre
Ullapool4 min  ·  300 m
Airports
Inverness Airport (INV)153 min  ·  101.7 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP10.95 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
9
FAQs
About The Ferry Boat Inn
What time is check-in and check-out at The Ferry Boat Inn?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
How far is The Ferry Boat Inn from the nearest airport?
The nearest airport is Inverness, located 100 km away.
What is the distance between The Ferry Boat Inn and Ullapool Museum?
The Ferry Boat Inn is 0.5 km from Ullapool Museum.
Which amenities are available in the rooms at The Ferry Boat Inn?
Rooms feature a flat-screen TV, tea and coffee facilities, bottled water, and complimentary toiletries.
Is The Ferry Boat Inn pet-friendly?
Pets are allowed at The Ferry Boat Inn, with possible charges.
What dining options are available at The Ferry Boat Inn?
The on-site Blue Kazoo restaurant serves local fish and shellfish for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
Are there any activities at The Ferry Boat Inn?
On-site activities include bike tours, evening entertainment, live music performances, pub crawls, and walking tours.
What are the breakfast options at The Ferry Boat Inn?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge and includes a variety of hot dishes and excellent coffee.
What views can guests expect from their accommodations at The Ferry Boat Inn?
Some rooms offer views across Loch Broom towards the mountains.
What recreational amenities does The Ferry Boat Inn provide?
The hotel facilitates activities like cycling, canoeing, fishing, diving, and windsurfing.
Is there free Wi-Fi at The Ferry Boat Inn?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout The Ferry Boat Inn.
Which restaurants are close to The Ferry Boat Inn?
Nearby restaurants include Argyll Hotel, The Frigate, and Tea by the Sea, all within 0.5 km.
What types of entertainment can guests enjoy at The Ferry Boat Inn?
The hotel hosts free live music events featuring local and international artists, as well as a quiz night every Tuesday.

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