Doune Braes Hotel
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Overview
Amenities at Doune Braes Hotel
- Restaurant
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Wi-Fi
- Coffee machine
- Free parking
- Wi-Fi available in all areas
- Flat-screen TV
- Free toiletries
- Meeting/Banquet facilities
- Internet
Basics
- Free Wi-Fi
- Wi-Fi available in all areas
- Internet
- Linens
- Towels
- Fan
- Fire extinguisher
- Free toiletries
- Smoke alarms
- Heating
- Towels/sheets (extra fee)
- Trash cans
Accessibility and suitability
- Entire unit located on ground floor
- Entire unit wheelchair accessible
- Pets allowed on request. Charges may apply.
- Increased accessibility
- No smoking
- Upper floors accessible by stairs
- Designated smoking area
- Private entrance
Things to do
- Gift shop
- Hiking
- Fishing
- Board games/puzzles
- Game room
- Cycling
- Darts
- Horse riding
Bathroom
- Bathtub
- Hairdryer
- Toilet
- Toilet paper
- Private bathroom
- Walk-in shower
Dining
- Packed lunches
- Special diet menus (on request)
- Snack bar
- Restaurant
- Bar/Lounge
General
- Family rooms
- Garden view
- Sofa
- Lake view
- Carpeted
Kitchen
- Electric kettle
- Coffee machine
- Kitchenette
Laundry
- Laundry facilities
- Ironing service
- Laundry service
Bedroom
- Fold-up bed
- Clothes rack
- Wardrobe or closet
Services and conveniences
- Wake-up service
- Meeting/Banquet facilities
Parking and transportation
- Free parking
Media and entertainment
- Flat-screen TV
Outdoor
- Garden
Workspace
- Fax/photocopying
Family friendly
- Cribs available
Reviews of Doune Braes Hotel
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What can I expect from the food at Doune Braes Hotel?
The food at Doune Braes Hotel is excellent and beautifully cooked, and the hotel offers a special diet menu upon request. Guests have also enjoyed the traditional Scottish hotel with super views onto a little loch, where the room was clean, quiet, warm, and comfortable.
Is parking available at Doune Braes Hotel?
Yes, there is free parking available at Doune Braes Hotel, making it convenient for guests with vehicles.
How is the cleanliness at Doune Braes Hotel?
Guests have reported that the hotel is very clean, with soft beds and good food. Additionally, the staff at the hotel are welcoming and inviting, and the property messaged guests with important information.
What are the best times to visit Doune Braes Hotel?
The hotel is a great location for visiting the north of Lewis, and it is close to some of the "tourist" sites on the island. Guests have also found the location excellent for exploring west Lewis.
How is the customer service at Doune Braes Hotel?
The staff at Doune Braes Hotel are very friendly and helpful, and the owner and staff were extremely helpful and accommodating. Guests have also mentioned that the staff were all super and happily chatted with them, creating a very relaxed and friendly atmosphere.
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Book a Room with a View
Several guests mentioned that the views from the rooms were spectacular. Opting for a room with a balcony facing the fountain comes highly recommended.
Explore Nearby Historical Sites
The hotel's location provides easy access to outstanding historical sites such as Dun Carloway, Garenin Blackhouse Village, and Callanish Stone Circle, making it an ideal base for history enthusiasts.
Consider Room Modernization
Some guests noted that the hotel could benefit from modernization. While the rooms are comfortable, an update could enhance the overall experience.
Take Advantage of the Breakfast
Guests praised the delicious and well-cooked Scottish breakfast with a good choice of menu items. It's recommended to start the day with this hearty meal.
Store Bicycles with Ease
If you're traveling with a bicycle, the hotel offers convenient storage for bicycles, making it suitable for cyclists exploring the area.
Enjoy the Game Room
The hotel offers a game room, providing entertainment options for guests. Consider spending some leisure time enjoying the board games, darts, and other activities available.
Plan Meals in Advance
It's advisable to book a table at the hotel's restaurant in advance, especially on weekends, to guarantee availability, as suggested by a courteous host.
Engage with Other Guests
Solo travelers can easily engage in conversation with other guests during breakfast, creating a friendly and welcoming atmosphere for social interaction.
Consider Packed Lunches
If planning outdoor activities or day trips, taking advantage of the packed lunches offered by the hotel can be convenient and practical.
Pet-Friendly Accommodation
The hotel is pet-friendly, allowing guests to bring their furry companions along, although charges may apply.
Location
What's nearby
- Dun Carloway0.8 mi
- Garenin Blackhouse Village2.5 mi
- Callanish Stone Circle4.5 mi
- Arnol Blackhouse9 mi
- Uig Sands10.1 mi
- Abhainn Dearg Distillery11.4 mi
- Butt of Lewis Lighthouse25.8 mi
Policies
Check-in/Check-out | Check in anytime after 2:00 PM, check out anytime before 10:30 AM |
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Cancellation/prepayment | Cancellation/prepayment policies vary by room type and provider. |
Essential information about Doune Braes Hotel
Low season | October |
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High season | October |
Average price (weeknight) | $231 |
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Value for money | 7.7 |
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Distance to city center | 12.8 mi |
Nearest Airport | Stornoway |
Distance to airport | 16.7 mi |