The Flodigarry Hotel Reviews Summary

Room and View

Pros:

• "The description of the garden room promised a private terrace with a beautiful view of the estate and gardens."
• "Our room was quiet and the bed/linen were very comfortable."
• "The cottage room was excellent with peaceful, cozy surroundings."
• "The rooms were spacious."
• "Our room was magnificent, lots of space, well cared for, and comfortable."
• "The rooms are small but nice."
• "Our room was adorable, romantic, old fashioned style, but had 100% of all the amenities you need (WiFi, coffee, very clean, nice bathroom, quiet)."

Cons:

• "In reality, the room overlooked the hotel's storage area, offices, the parking lot, at the back of the thin forest."
• "The wall paper throughout the hotel was dated, silver wall paper doesn't reflect 1800s and the paper was peeling in our room."
• "The rooms could use a deep clean and unfortunately we didn’t sleep well with only one small fan."
• "Room was dark and damp."
• "The rooms are small but nice it is defiantly not worth the nightly room rate."
• "The room was not cleaned any of the days we were there."
• "The room was small, the bed was only a double and not as comfortable as others on our stay."

Service

Pros:

• "The service was warm and personal....excellent!"
• "Staff welcoming and took time to discuss menu, answer questions from kids, very relaxed atmosphere."
• "The staff are lovely and the food was great."
• "The manager and chef were a delight to talk to each night at dinner, and every one of our meals here was just easily some of the best food we have ever have!!"
• "Staff are friendly and efficient."
• "Everybody was very kind, helpful, ready to make you feel home."
• "Most importantly the staff were great! They always had smiling faces and were eager to please."

Cons:

• "No one helped us with our bags."
• "The evening meal, we ordered 1 dozen oysters to share but when they brought them to our table we only received 6."
• "Staff were awesome. Friendly. Knowledgeable but somewhat disorganized."
• "Everyone was aimiable, but it felt like amateur night."
• "We waited 15 minutes hearing staff talking out the back."
• "The service also felt very chaotic like no one had a definite role there which made the service very frustrating."
• "The staff didn't seem too bothered by our disappointment."

Food

Pros:

• "Lovely and fresh soups from onion to vegetarian to crab."
• "The food was all local, beautifully cooked and delicious."
• "Dinner was wonderful, my husband had cod and I had the Cullen skink stew and both were great."
• "The food was WONDERFUL!!! simple, local, fresh ingredients- not over cooked or soaked in butter."
• "Breakfast was very delicious and looked impressive."
• "The food is consistently excellent."
• "The food was fresh, locally sourced and absolutely delicious."

Cons:

• "Food is extremely expensive and over priced, it's cheaper to drive to Porttree than it is to eat here."
• "Most of the pastries were stale and far from the quality one would expect for that amount of money."
• "The restaurant has exorbitant prices and the food was at best average."
• "Additionally, the restaurant is a disappointment — incredibly overpriced, fronting as fine dining with bland food and inexperienced staff."
• "We visited the restaurant for a second time and both times we had to send a meal back for being over cooked."
• "At dinner both our fish mains were badly overcooked and rest was a bit hit and miss."
• "The sandwiches were dry, plain and tasteless."

Value

Pros:

• "If weather good to sit out it will be one on the most beautiful views you ever have a drink to."
• "The views are spectacular."
• "The views are amazing."
• "To wake up and go to sleep with that beautiful view was worth the splurge."
• "The view out to sea is simply beautiful in this quieter part of Skye."
• "The location was magnificent."
• "The location couldn’t have been better at the northeast tip of Skye with an amazing coastal view."

Cons:

• "Apart from that the prices per night are just ridiculous, just like the restaurant nearby (The Skye)."
• "It is defiantly not worth the nightly room rate and the meal was defiantly not worth the price of £270 three courses and not complete ones with a bottle of wine."
• "Mega expensive but it's Skye..."
• "Very disappointing! We were in the cottage and it was not worth the price."
• "I just cannot see how they can justify the prices they charge given the amenities, service and the food."
• "You can only rack up the prices if you can deliver on all fronts and unfortunately Flodigarry doesn’t."
• "The rooms are small but nice it is defiantly not worth the nightly room rate."