8 Church Street Street Level, Stornoway (Isle of Lewis), HS1 2DH,
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Near the harbour
Great
8.7
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5.0
/5
Loved by No.8 guests
complimentary breakfast
exclusive bed linen
high-performance wifi
smart furniture
generous amount of towels
"Entering the room was like getting a warm hug."
KL6789 from Sweden
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"Beautifully appointed room with everything I needed."
Katherine from New Zealand
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"Creative use of space. Well done."
Andrew from United Kingdom
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"Great modern room nicely decorated in a fantastic location near the harbour & shops."
Yvonne from United Kingdom
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"The breakfast provided was ample, though I did choose to supplement it with fresh fruit from the Coop that's a few steps away."
Davis from Netherlands
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Capsule hotel with private bathroom in Stornoway city centre
Accommodation
No.8 in Stornoway offers capsule hotel rooms with a private bathroom. Each ground-floor unit includes a bath or shower, a TV, and an electric kettle. The Deluxe Double Room has a small seating area and a comfortable bed, as noted by guests.
Location
The hotel is situated less than 1 km from Museum Nan Eilean in Stornoway. Tràigh Thunga Beach is 2.1 km away, and the Callanish Standing Stones are 27 km from the property. Stornoway Airport is 4 km from No.8, and the ferry terminal is a 5-minute walk.
Breakfast
A complimentary breakfast with a choice of cereal, cheese, or instant porridge is provided. Guests also receive milk, juice, and jam, all stored in a fridge in the room. Butter and jam packets are supplied, though no toaster is available.
Guest Convenience
Street parking is available nearby, and the host communicates via Booking.com's messaging service. Free parking is offered on several adjacent streets, as confirmed by guest reviews. The property is located above a former shop, with a fish and chip shop next door.
Guest Feedback Highlights
Guests rate the cleanliness at 9 out of 10 and note the easy access and thoughtful extras like milk and cereals. The room is described as very clean with a modern ensuite and a small seating area. One guest called the experience 'a pleasant surprise' and would happily stay again.
Highlights
Rooms: 1 capsule room type with private bathroom
Location: 5-minute walk to ferry terminal
Breakfast: Complimentary cereal and porridge selection
Parking: Free street parking nearby
Service: Host communication via messaging service
Nearby: Fish and chip shop next door
“The property's central Stornoway location is undeniably its strongest asset, placing guests within easy reach of the ferry terminal and town amenities. Comfort is clearly a priority, with well-appointed rooms and thoughtful touches evident throughout. Breakfast, while self-service, is a convenient bonus for early departures or those on the move.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Ukhighlands
Select your room type
No.8 offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
20 m²
1 Double bed
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Facilities
No.8 offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.7/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
No pets allowed
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
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No.8 Location
8 Church Street Street Level, Stornoway (Isle of Lewis), HS1 2DH,
Map view
City landmarks
Museum
Lewis, Stornoway
820 m
Church
St Moluag's Episcopal Church
2.15 km
Park
Stornoway Castle Grounds
1.24 km
Church
St Peter's Scottish Episcopal Church
1.38 km
Landmark
Eoropie Beach
2.15 km
Landmark
Harbour View Gallery
2.15 km
Landmark
Steinacleit Stone Circle
2.15 km
Gallery
Lews Castle Grounds
2.63 km
Camping
Reef Beach
3.03 km
Nearby
Castle
Lews Castle
300 m
Gallery
An Lanntair
300 m
Cromwell Street Amity House
Stornoway Harbour
300 m
The Braigh Point
St Columba's Chapel
300 m
3 Bayhead
Lewis Loom Centre
300 m
Amity House
Stornoway Port Authority
300 m
Ness House Port Nis
Ness Fishery Memorial
300 m
Stornoway Town Hall 2 5 Cromwell Street
Story of Harris Tweed at Stornoway Town Hall
300 m
Restaurants
The Blue Lobster
140 m
Harbour View Stornoway Harbour front Cromwell Cromwell Street Quay Harbour facing
Camerons Chip Shop
200 m
33 Point Street
Kopi Java
130 m
87 Cromwell Street
The Tearoom
160 m
3 Cromwell Street
Pronto Pizzas
210 m
7 Bank Street
Big Bite
270 m
35 Point Street
Capones
450 m
84 Strand Street
Explore Stornoway (Isle of Lewis)
Explore Stornoway
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Lews Castle
4 minutes' walk
A stunning Victorian castle with picturesque grounds offering scenic views and historical insights into local heritage.
An Lanntair
4 minutes' walk
A vibrant arts venue showcasing exhibitions, live performances, and a café, perfect for cultural enthusiasts.
Stornoway Castle Grounds
15 minutes' walk
Beautifully landscaped gardens that provide a tranquil environment, ideal for leisurely strolls and picnics.
Eoropie Beach
5 minutes' drive
A stunning sandy beach known for its scenic beauty, perfect for beachcombing and enjoying the coastal surroundings.
Hiking at Lews Castle Grounds
15 minutes' walk
Trails wind through parkland and natural beauty, accessible for all skill levels, suitable for family outings.
Surfing at Reef Beach
10 minutes' drive
Popular for its waves and scenic views, rentals for boards and wetsuits are available during the summer season.
Yoga Classes
10 minutes' drive
Several local studios offer relaxing sessions, perfect for solo travelers or those seeking tranquility after a busy day.
The Blue Lobster
2 minutes' walk
Charming seafood restaurant known for its fresh catches and local flavors, casual atmosphere, reservations recommended.
Camerons Chip Shop
3 minutes' walk
A local favorite serving traditional fish and chips with a cozy vibe, ideal for a quick and satisfying meal.
The Tearoom
2 minutes' walk
Quaint spot offering a variety of teas and homemade snacks, perfect for afternoon breaks with vegetarian options available.
An Lanntair
4 minutes' walk
Hosts regular events including live music and film screenings, a cultural hub to enjoy art and entertainment in one place.
Stornoway Harbour
4 minutes' walk
A lively area with plenty of bars and cafés, perfect for evening strolls and enjoying the sunset over the water.
Getting around
City Centre
Stornoway (Isle of Lewis) 4 min · 300 m
Airports
Stornoway (SYY) 10 min · 6.1 km
Benbecula (BEB) 229 min · 152.6 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-22:00
Check-out
from 04:00-10:00
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about No.8 from previous guests about their experience.
Breakfast
10.0/10
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Comfort
8.8/10
Facilities
8.7/10
Location
9.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
8.8/10
Value for money
8.7/10
Pros
Ideal location
Comfortable room
Modern amenities
Cons
Simple breakfast options
Lack of toaster
Guest reviews
based on 107 reviews
8.7/10
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