What are the check-in and check-out times at The Chlachain Inn?
Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
The Chlachain Inn
Key details
About the Hotel
Davies Brae, Mallaig, PH41 4QY,
- Close to the harbour
Great
8.4
4.4
The Chlachain Inn - A modern Scottish pub & restaurant with en-suite rooms and ferry access to the Western Isles
Located in the fishing village of Mallaig at the end of the Road to the Isles, The Chlachain Inn features a restaurant, bar, terrace, and free WiFi. The 3-star property offers three en-suite rooms, including a King or Twin room with a private decked area, a Double room, and a Twin room-all equipped with satellite television, tea/coffee facilities, and modern bathrooms. Guests at The Chlachain Inn can enjoy Scottish cuisine at the on-site restaurant, which serves locally sourced seafood, meat dishes, and an extensive whisky and gin selection. The village provides ferry connections to the Western Isles, proximity to Morar Beach (5 km), and rail links to Glasgow. Live music, a pool table, and darts are available for entertainment, while safety features include fire extinguishers and smoke detectors.
Pros
The restaurant sources fresh seafood and local produce, including Mallaig haddock and scallops.
Rooms feature private deck access (Room 1) and modern en-suite showers with free toiletries.
Free WiFi is accessible in both rooms and public areas.
Regular live music and a Thursday quiz night provide on-site entertainment.
Cons
No on-site spa or gym (nearby facilities are 0.5 km away at Mallaig Heritage Centre).
Limited breakfast window (8 AM-9 AM).
“The Chlachain Inn strikes me as a particularly appealing base in Mallaig. Its refurbished rooms offer comfort, and the on-site pub provides both a social atmosphere and consistently praised meals, including vegan options; it's clearly a popular spot with both locals and visitors. With its proximity to transport links and excellent food, this inn makes a strong case for a convenient and enjoyable stay.”
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Facilities
The Chlachain Inn offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- Non-smoking rooms
- Free Wi-Fi
- Off-site car park
- Handicap parking
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Express check-in/ -out
- Pets allowed
- 24-hour security
- Barber shop
- Coffee shop
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key access
Sports & Fitness
- Golf course
- Billiard tables
- Darts
Services
- Pet amenities available
- Housekeeping
- Car hire
- Welcome drink
Dining
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Packed lunches
- Special diet menus
Business
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Children
- Children's menu
- Game room
Spa & Leisure
- Live entertainment
- Sun terrace
Room features
- Heating
- Patio
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
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The Chlachain Inn Location
Davies Brae, Mallaig, PH41 4QY,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
Loch Morar
3.57 km
Bay
Morar Bay
4.04 km
Landmark
River Morar
4.22 km
Church
Our Lady of Perpetual Succour and St. Cumin's RC Church
4.3 km
Landmark
Morar Beach
4.77 km
Nearby
Museum
Mallaig Heritage Centre
380 m
Restaurants
Chlachain Inn Restaurant
40 m
Davies Brae
The Fishmarket Restaurant
60 m
Station Road
Tea Garden
50 m
Harbour View
Fish Market Coffee Shop
60 m
Station Rd
Jaffy's Shop
120 m
Station Road
Jaffy's Fish & Chips Takeaway and Deli Shop
140 m
Restaurant
The Bakehouse & Crannog
140 m
Restaurant
Explore Mallaig
Explore Mallaig
Mallaig Heritage Centre
5 minutes' walk
Mallaig Heritage Centre showcases local history with engaging displays and artifacts, perfect for history enthusiasts.
Loch Morar
40 minutes walking
Loch Morar is known as the deepest freshwater loch in Britain, offering stunning views and serene walking paths.
Morar Beach
50 minutes walking
Morar Beach features beautiful sandy shores and picturesque views, ideal for a relaxing day by the sea.
Hiking at Loch Morar
40 minutes walking
Hiking around Loch Morar offers scenic trails for advanced and novice hikers. Enjoy nature's beauty and tranquility.
Kayaking on Morar River
5 minutes' drive
Kayaking on the Morar River provides adventure seekers with thrilling waters and stunning landscapes. Rental services available.
The Fishmarket Restaurant
1 minute' walk
A casual eatery known for its fresh seafood and local specialties, served in a friendly atmosphere. Reservations recommended.
Chlachain Inn Restaurant
1 minute' walk
Chlachain Inn's restaurant offers a cozy ambiance with traditional dishes made from local ingredients. Vegetarian options available.
Fish Market Coffee Shop
1 minute' walk
A delightful spot for coffee lovers, featuring local pastries and a warm atmosphere, perfect for families and solo travelers.
Jaffy's Shop
2 minutes' walk
A local favorite featuring live music events and a relaxed vibe. Great for evening entertainment and socializing.
Getting around
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Chlachain Inn from previous guests about their experience.
Pros
Modern hotel
Friendly staff
Excellent food
Comfortable beds
Harbor view
Cons
Loud noise
Narrow stairway
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FAQs
About The Chlachain Inn
Is parking available at The Chlachain Inn?
The Chlachain Inn offers free public parking nearby.
What nearby attractions can I visit while staying at The Chlachain Inn?
Nearby attractions include the Mallaig Heritage Centre (0.5 km) and Camusdarach Beach (2 km).
What food options are available at The Chlachain Inn?
The Chlachain Inn features an on-site restaurant that serves Scottish and seafood cuisine.
What amenities can I expect in the rooms at The Chlachain Inn?
Rooms include a flat-screen TV, electric kettle, free Wi-Fi, and a private bathroom with complimentary toiletries.
Are there dining options within walking distance of The Chlachain Inn?
Restaurants within 0.5 km include The Cabin, The Bakehouse, and Cornerstone Restaurant.
What recreational activities are available at The Chlachain Inn?
Guests can enjoy billiards, darts, and bicycle rentals at The Chlachain Inn.
How far is The Chlachain Inn from the nearest airport?
The nearest airport, Barra Airport, is located 100 km away from The Chlachain Inn.
Is breakfast available at The Chlachain Inn?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of £5.
What is the distance from The Chlachain Inn to the city center?
The Chlachain Inn is located 200 meters from the center of Mallaig.
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