Revisiting our History
The Western Isles Hotel has so much history with so many people.
Now is the time for us to share it!
Any Stories,
Any Photos,
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We Need Your Help!
We are reaching out to ask for your help in documenting the rich history of the Western Isles Hotel. We know that many of you have fond memories of the hotel, whether it's from a family vacation, a special event you attended, or perhaps you even worked at the hotel. We would love to hear your stories and see any photos you may have.
Send us some tales!
The Western Isles Hotel has been a staple in the Tobermory community for many years, and we want to make sure that the memories of all those who have been a part of its history are preserved. If you have any stories or photos that you would like to share, please send them to info@westernisleshotel.com
The more shared with us, the longer this page will become. People’s tales, photo’s, and experiences will be stored right here on our website.
Timeline
Built in 1883
Hosted the Navy in WW2
Aided in training individuals for the army, particularly in taking out Hitler’s U-boats.
Richard Forrester became owner
1968-1976
The origin of ‘The Skull’, and the original illustrator of the stained glass window in our conservatory restaurant.