What is the distance from The Dragonfly to the Stornoway Lewis Ferry Terminal?
The hotel is just a 10-minute walk from the Stornoway Lewis Ferry Terminal.
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About the Hotel
27 Francis Street, Stornoway (Isle of Lewis), HS1 2NF,
- Near Stornoway Harbour
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The Dragonfly - A historic townhouse with luxury rooms near Stornoway city center
Built in 1876, The Dragonfly is a historic townhouse located a 2-minute walk from Stornoway city center, offering proximity to shops, restaurants, and bars. The luxury second-floor room includes a TV with a DVD player, tea and coffee making facilities, and a tweed window seat, while an en-suite bathroom comes with a hairdryer. Free WiFi is available throughout the property, and guests can store luggage on-site. The Dragonfly is a 10-minute walk from Stornoway Lewis Ferry Terminal and 3 km from Stornoway Airport. Nearby landmarks include Stornoway Port Authority, Ness Fishery Memorial, and St Columba's Chapel, all within 0.5 km. Eleven Restaurant & Bar and Stornoway Fish Smoker are among the dining options within 0.5 km. Free public parking is available nearby, though the luxury room is accessed via stairs.
Pros
The historic townhouse, built in 1876, provides a unique stay near Stornoway city center.
Free WiFi and luggage storage add convenience for guests.
Proximity to landmarks like Stornoway Port Authority and Ness Fishery Memorial (0.5 km).
Multiple dining options, including Eleven Restaurant & Bar, are within walking distance.
Cons
The luxury room is accessible only by stairs, which may inconvenience some guests.
No on-site parking; free public parking is available nearby.
“The Dragonfly distinguishes itself with spacious rooms, a rare find in Scotland, enhanced by harbor views. Its central location in Stornoway allows for easy exploration, complemented by the host's deep knowledge of Hebridean culture. The inclusion of thoughtful touches, like Prosecco, alongside modern décor within a Victorian setting, creates a relaxing and memorable stay.”
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The Dragonfly offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
26 m²
1 Double bed
Bathtub
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
The Dragonfly offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Free parking
- VIP check-in/ -out
- No pets allowed
- Luggage storage
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Business
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cots
- Board games
Room features
- Heating
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
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Location
27 Francis Street, Stornoway (Isle of Lewis), HS1 2NF,
Explore Stornoway (Isle of Lewis)
Local Highlights
An Lanntair
3 minutes' walk
Art center showcasing contemporary exhibitions and performances. A hub for cultural events and community activities.
Stornoway Harbour
5 minutes' walk
Scenic waterfront ideal for walks and watching fishing boats. Great spot for photography and local seafood market nearby.
Lews Castle
13 minutes' walk
Victorian gothic-style castle with beautiful grounds. Houses a museum and offers events throughout the year.
Stornoway Castle Grounds
14 minutes' walk
Historic parkland area featuring lovely paths and views. Perfect for leisurely strolls and enjoying local nature.
Hiking at Lews Castle Grounds
13 minutes' walk
Scenic trails through picturesque gardens and woodlands. Perfect for families and nature lovers looking for fresh air.
Water Sports at Reef Beach
10 minutes' drive
Thrilling activities like kayaking and windsurfing. Rental services available; suitable for adventurous spirits.
Yoga Classes at Local Studios
15 minutes' walk
Relaxing sessions offered nearby. Ideal for guests seeking tranquility and wellness during their stay.
Capones
3 minutes' walk
Casual eatery known for its seafood and pizza. Cozy atmosphere with locally sourced ingredients; vegetarian options available.
Porkie's Burgers
5 minutes' walk
Lively spot offering gourmet burgers and fries. Great for families; hearty meals and kid-friendly menu options.
Camerons Chip Shop
5 minutes' walk
Traditional fish and chips with a local twist. A favorite among locals, known for its quality and generous portions.
An Lanntair Cinema
3 minutes' walk
Local cinema featuring contemporary films and documentaries. Regular screenings and cultural events for all ages.
The Woodlands Bar
6 minutes' walk
Charming local pub with live music events. Family-friendly vibe; great selection of drinks and a warm atmosphere.
Getting around
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:30-21:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Dragonfly from previous guests about their experience.
Pros
Spacious studio
Harbor view
Helpful host
Delicious breakfast
Central location
Cons
No shower
Small towels
Dirty room
Uncomfortable mattress
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FAQs
About The Dragonfly
How far is The Dragonfly from Stornoway Airport?
The Dragonfly is located 3 km from Stornoway Airport.
Which attractions are near The Dragonfly?
Nearby attractions include Callanish Standing Stones (27 km) and Museum Nan Eilean (1 km).
Is free Wi-Fi available at The Dragonfly?
Free Wi-Fi is provided throughout the property.
What room amenities are offered at The Dragonfly?
Rooms feature a flat-screen TV, DVD player, tea and coffee making facilities, and a tweed window seat.
Does The Dragonfly provide parking facilities?
Free public parking is available nearby without the need for a reservation.
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Dragonfly?
Check-in is from 15:30 and check-out is by 10:30.
What nearby dining options are available from The Dragonfly?
Nearby restaurants include Eleven (0.5 km), Stornoway Fish Smoker (0.5 km), and Peking Cuisine (0.5 km).
How is The Dragonfly categorized in terms of hotel type?
The Dragonfly is a family-friendly, historical bed and breakfast located in a countryside setting.
Does The Dragonfly provide luggage storage for guests?
Yes, luggage storage space is available for guests.
What is the view like from the rooms in The Dragonfly?
Rooms offer beautiful views of Stornoway, the harbor, and the sea.
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