Beachfront

Hal O' The Wynd Guest House

2 Newton Street, Stornoway, HS1 2RE, United Kingdom – Excellent location – show map

<p><b>Excellent</b> location – rated 9.7/10! <small>(score from <b>218</b> reviews)</small></p> <p>Real guests • Real stays • Real opinions</p>
a kitchen with a counter top with a microwave at Hal O' The Wynd Guest House in Stornoway
a bedroom with a bed and a desk and a television at Hal O' The Wynd Guest House in Stornoway
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Hal O' The Wynd Guest House

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Scored 9.1
9.1
Rated wonderful
Wonderful
218 reviews

Located in the center of Stornoway, Hal O' The Wynd Guest House offers beachfront accommodations and various facilities, such as a shared lounge. Guests can enjoy sea views. At the guest house, rooms have a wardrobe, a flat-screen TV and a private bathroom. At Hal O' The Wynd Guest House, the rooms have a seating area. Guests at the accommodations can enjoy a Full English/Irish breakfast. The nearest airport is Stornoway Airport, 3.7 mi from Hal O' The Wynd Guest House.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.6 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Most popular amenities
  • Free Wifi
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Beachfront
  • Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms

Property highlights

Located in the top-rated area in Stornoway, this property has an excellent location score of 9.7!

Availability

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Room Type
Number of guests
 
1 full bed
1 twin bed
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2 twin beds
2 twin beds
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.7
Facilities
9.2
Cleanliness
9.6
Comfort
9.3
Value for money
9.0
Location
9.7
Free Wifi
9.3
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Michael
    United States of America United States of America
    “Ali had some great suggestions on things to do in the local area. My parents were extremely happen with the suggestion to go to Huisinis, my mom had the time of her life there.”
  • Elaine
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    “A very warm welcome, a lovely clean room with everything you need, luxurious bedding.”
  • Shivani
    Australia Australia
    “This place is right next to the Stornoway ferry port which was very convenient for us as we had an early morning ferry. The owner was very kind and gave us some great recommendations for the local restaurants. Our room was clean and spacious. The...”
  • Robin
    Canada Canada
    “Shona and Ali were very welcoming. Great advice for dinner suggestions that were close by. We were lucky to meet Dolly (dog) who was so sweet!”
  • Sharon
    United States of America United States of America
    “Friendly Hosts. Place was very clean. Right across from the ferry terminal. Easy walk to everything in the downtown area.”
  • Jill
    Canada Canada
    “Comfortable and clean stay. Breakfast has lots of great options to choose from hot/cold. Room had everything needed. There was always room to park on the street close by. Owners were very welcoming, helpful and friendly.”
  • Tilman
    Germany Germany
    “Shona and Ali are very nice hosts who made us feel welcome in their home. The room has a very Scottish decor with tartan carpets and a nice outlook on port and Sea. Hal O The Wynd is located directly at the port entrance and there may be some...”
  • Daniel
    United States of America United States of America
    “Ali & Shona were wonderfully hosts and breakfast was phenomenal each morning. We also enjoyed the nautical theming of the house and view of the ocean from our room!”
  • Sara
    United States of America United States of America
    “Everything about this B&B is tip-top. Husband and wife manage this to perfection. Breakfast was fabulous. Room was spacious, bathroom was well appointed and up to date. You can tell that they care about each and every guest's comfort. Nice view of...”
  • Trevor
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    “So easy to find exiting the Car Ferry. Ideal for visiting Lewis and Harris”

Hosted by Shona & Ali Maclennan

9.7
9.7
Host Review Score
Host Review Score
Shona & Ali Maclennan
A warm welcome awaits you from Shona and Ali who took over this perfectly located Guest House in the heart of Stornoway town centre.Dating back to 1854, Hal O' The Wynd Guest House is situated opposite the ferry terminal in Stornoway. All rooms have a sea view and there is free Wi-fi throughout the building. The town centre is less than 2 minutes’ walk away, and you can stroll to the quay or visit the museum and nearby shops and restaurants. Stornoway Golf Course is only half a mile away. Rooms at Hal O’ The Wynd are traditionally furnished, with freeview TV and tea and coffee making facilities. As well as views of the sea, they look out over Lews Castle grounds and beyond to Arnish point. We have a varied breakfast menu including Gluten free options which is served in the charming dining room.
Language spoken: English

Area info

Amenities of Hal O' The Wynd Guest House
Great facilities! Review score, 9.2

Most popular amenities
  • Free Wifi
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Beachfront
  • Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Private Bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Wardrobe or closet
View
  • Sea view
  • View
Outdoors
  • Beachfront
Kitchen
  • High chair
  • Electric kettle
  • Refrigerator
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
  • Clothes rack
Activities
  • Beach
  • Golf course (within 2 miles)
    Additional charge
Living Area
  • Dining area
  • Sitting area
Media & Technology
  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV
Food & Drink
  • Special diet meals (on request)
  • Tea/Coffee maker
Internet
Wifi is available in public areas and is free of charge.
Parking
No parking available.
Services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Private check-in/out
  • Baggage storage
  • Express check-in/out
Front Desk Services
  • Invoice provided
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV outside property
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Smoke alarms
  • Security alarm
  • 24-hour security
General
  • Smoke-free property
  • Heating
  • Carpeted
  • Ironing facilities
  • Non-smoking rooms
Accessibility
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
Languages Spoken
  • English

House rules
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Check-in
From 4:00 PM to 10:00 PM
Check-out
From 5:00 AM to 10:00 AM
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancelation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

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Crib and extra bed policies

The number of cribs allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.

There are no extra beds available at this property.

All cribs are subject to availability.

No age restriction
There's no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Accepted payment methods
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Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed

The fine print
Must-know information for guests at this property

This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.

License number: D, ES00406P

FAQs about Hal O' The Wynd Guest House

  • Room options at Hal O' The Wynd Guest House include:

    • Double
    • Twin

  • Hal O' The Wynd Guest House offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

    • Golf course (within 2 miles)
    • Beachfront
    • Beach

  • Hal O' The Wynd Guest House is 0.9 miles from the center of Stornoway. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • The prices at Hal O' The Wynd Guest House may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.

  • Check-in at Hal O' The Wynd Guest House is from 4:00 PM, and check-out is until 10:00 AM.