Gairloch travel guide

Gairloch Tourism | Gairloch Guide

You're Going to Love Gairloch

Gairloch is a must-see destination in Scotland, United Kingdom. Consider staying at least one whole day in Gairloch to see all of its attractions.

Where to Eat in Gairloch

If you’re looking for affordable options, The Badachro Inn (Badracho) and Shieldaig Lodge (Shieldaig Lodge Badachro) are great picks.

When to visit Gairloch

Gairloch in September
Estimated hotel price
C$ 170
1 night at 3-star hotel
Gairloch in September
Estimated hotel price
C$ 170
1 night at 3-star hotel

How to Get to Gairloch

Plane

Although Gairloch doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Stornoway Airport (SYY), which is located 66 km from Gairloch. The shortest flight to Gairloch from Canada departs from Victoria and takes around 29h 25m.

Car

Another option to get to Gairloch is to pick up a car rental from Edinburgh, which is about 249 km from Gairloch. You’ll find branches of GREEN MOTION and Enterprise Rent-A-Car, among others, in Edinburgh.

Plane

Although Gairloch doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Stornoway Airport (SYY), which is located 66 km from Gairloch. The shortest flight to Gairloch from Canada departs from Victoria and takes around 29h 25m.

Car

Another option to get to Gairloch is to pick up a car rental from Edinburgh, which is about 249 km from Gairloch. You’ll find branches of GREEN MOTION and Enterprise Rent-A-Car, among others, in Edinburgh.

Airports near Gairloch

Airlines serving Gairloch

KLM
Good (844 reviews)
British Airways
Good (4,584 reviews)
Delta
Good (4,598 reviews)
Air France
Good (981 reviews)
Iberia
Good (1,599 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (2,437 reviews)
Japan Airlines
Excellent (976 reviews)
easyJet
Good (1,440 reviews)
American Airlines
Good (5,786 reviews)
Virgin Atlantic
Good (497 reviews)
Kenya Airways
Good (159 reviews)
Loganair
Excellent (14 reviews)
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Where to stay in popular areas of Gairloch

Most booked hotels in Gairloch

Shieldaig Lodge Hotel
4 stars
Excellent (8.5, Excellent reviews)
C$ 387+
Gairloch Hotel
3 stars
Good (7.8, Good reviews)
C$ 175+
The Old Inn
3 stars
Good (7.2, Good reviews)
C$ 228+
Gairloch Highland Lodge
3 stars
Good (6.9, Good reviews)
C$ 226+

Renting a car in Gairloch

Expect to pay C$ 2.59 per litre in Gairloch (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between C$ 31.04 and C$ 41.38.

Expect to pay C$ 2.59 per litre in Gairloch (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between C$ 31.04 and C$ 41.38.