Hotels

Crinan Hotel, Argyll Crinan Hotel, Argyll – A magnificently eccentric hotel in Argyll on Scotland’s beautiful west coast.  The Hotel is situated on the waterfront at Loch Crinan 6.5 miles from Lochgilphead and 35 miles from Oban. There has been an inn on this site for over 300 years and the Crinan Hotel has been owned by the Ryan family for over 40 years.  Our guests are treated to many original and authentic touches and a charming artistic flair.  Visitors enjoy genuine warmth and colourful hospitality in a hotel which respects its history. In a stunning place and wild environment. All of the hotel bedrooms have breathtaking views of the sea. Some have private balconies and each room is dedicated to a famous Scottish artist.  All rooms have fresh flowers and a selection of Arran Aromatics toiletries in the bathroom. Accommodation All our rooms have been individually designed by Frances Macdonald and all have views either to the canal basin or over Loch Crinan and out towards the sound of Jura, and the islands of Scarba and Mull. At Crinan Hotel we have 20 bedrooms over three floors of the hotel and a lift to get you there if you feel so inclined.  There is a […]

The Fairburn Hotel, Ayr The Fairburn Hotel, Ayr – A contempory 3* Visit Scotland rated hotel ideally situated in the heart of the village of Mauchline. Famous for its connection with Scotland’s National Bard, Rabbie Burns. Our four well-appointed rooms all boast Flat Screen TVs, Wi-Fi access, Hairdryer, complimentary toiletries and hospitality trays. Our restaurant offers a fine selection of modern British dishes and is complimented by our lounge bar serving, cocktails and hot & cold drinks. Accommodation The Rabbie Burns Room, named after Scotland’s National Bard. The largest of our rooms and can accommodate up to 4 persons. However, The Rabbie Burns room is also suitable for single, double & triple occupancy and is perfect for a family. The Jean Armour Room, named after Robert Burns’ Wife.  A spacious well-appointed double room which can accommodate either single or double occupancy. The Tam O’shanter Room, named after one of Robert Burns’ most famous poems. A modern double room which can accommodate either single or double occupancy. The Souter Johnnie Room. Named after Robert Burns’ best friend, is a contemporary styled twin room suitable for single or double occupancy. Dining Enjoy the very best in homemade Scottish cuisine, modern and traditional […]

Best Western Kinloch Hotel, Arran Best Western Kinloch Hotel, Arran – Family owned and operated for 60 years, this beach front hotel on the sunset side of the Island offers comfort, value and service with a smile! 37 en-suite bedrooms, 7 self-catering suites, indoor heated swimming pool, children’s pool, sauna, squash court, snooker room and wifi throughout. Service with a smile Happy staff make for happy guests and we deliver warmth, character and fab service, all wrapped up in a great big smile! Personality – we’re bursting with it! Our Mission Our aim is simple, to be the BEST. To lead the industry in superior customer care. With a service team full of trained and qualified “I care” champions, we are all about meeting your expectations and exceeding them. Food & Drink Eat with us and you will eat well! Fabulous local produce used in inventive and mouth watering menus. Arran lamb, Kilbrannan Sound seafood, Wooleys oatcakes, Island cheese, Arran Dairies ice cream and Kirkend strawberries to name but a few! ​Tea & Coffee     ​10am until 4pm Bar lunches       12.00pm until 3.00pm Evening meals   5.00pm untill 8.30pm (8pm in the winter) Breathtaking views. Excellent food. Outstanding service. Sit back, relax and […]

Seamill Hydro, Ayrshire Seamill Hydro, Ayrshire – A large hotel on the stunning Ayrshire coast, only metres from the beach. The stunning Orangery Restaurant offers delicious food while enjoying panoramic sea views. For a more relaxed experience the friendly Aura Lounge bar offers tasty food and a well stocked bar. Seamill Hydro also boasts a heated indoor pool, air conditioned gym and a host of beauty and massage treatments in our leisure club. The new, purpose built Firth Pavilion is one of Scotland’s most spectacular wedding venues. Stay Book direct for our best rates and deals The perfect place to stay on the wonderful Ayrshire coast when travelling for pleasure or business. Seamill Hydro is ideally located in Ayrshire on the West Coast Scotland just seconds from the beach and dominated by stunning views of the Isle of Arran. The Hotel in Scotland is family owned and operated and boasts a comprehensive range of family friendly facilities and services. Featuring the Hydro Leisure Club including indoor heated pool and air conditioned gym and Beauty Therapy facilities.  Our fantastic restaurants The Orangery Restaurant and Aura Bar, offer a welcoming setting for a relaxed snack or formal meal. Our accommodation in Scotland offers […]

The Douglas Hotel, Arran The Douglas Hotel, Arran – Original, relaxed and sitting comfortably within its environment… a touch of luxury combined with a homely charm. Opened in May 2011 after an extensive refurbishment. The team work hard to get that perfect balance of ‘laid back relaxation’ and ‘professional and attentive’. Owned by Sean Henry, who grew up on the island, the hotel is locally run by Sean and his team, who run the hotel very much as a family business. You will always be guaranteed a genuinely warm welcome. Hotel ** The Douglas Hotel is the focal point for the village and an ideal base for the discerning traveller. Offering a personalised level of service in luxury and comfort. The knowledgeable Douglas Hotel staff will ensure access to the huge variety of activities available on Arran, whether they be sporting, cultural or historical. Super friendly and already multi award winning, no expense has been spared in creating the unique feel of ‘home away from home’ whilst adding a touch of modern luxury. With complimentary wi-fi internet access throughout. The hotel is located (quite literally) a stone’s throw from the ferry – there really is no need to bring your […]

Sands Hotel, Orkney Sands Hotel, Orkney – Standing in a small fishing village on the Island of Burray, just off mainland Orkney. Rooms Guests are invited to relax in any one of the six en-suite bedrooms or two luxury suites at the hotel – all boasting sea views and excellent facilities to ensure a comfortable stay. Rooms are spacious and lovingly decorated with quality furnishings, televisions, telephones, radio alarm clocks, WiFi internet access and a hospitality tray. The two suites are ideal for either families or couples looking for a little more space in which to relax. Both modern and tastefully decorated, they include a double and a twin room with en-suite facilities plus a small kitchenette and a spacious sitting area. Fine Dining Breakfast, lunch and dinner are all eagerly awaited at Sands Hotel by residing guests, locals and tourists. The popular Watersound Restaurant is open daily for lunches, bar meals and a la carte menu serving home-cooked food using fresh local produce wherever possible. Things to Do For those visiting the hotel there is a wealth of things to see-and-do to keep both adults and children entertained. The Orkney Museum, St. Magnus Cathedral, The Italian Chapel, The Churchill […]

Kilmartin Hotel, Argyll Kilmartin Hotel, Argyll – A family run hotel with an homely atmosphere.  The 19th century hotel lies within a conservation area and is surrounded by historical cairns and henges.  Located in a unique and special place, rich in wildlife, blest with some of the most beautiful scenery in Scotland. The hotel is situated within Kilmartin village, some 8 miles north of Lochgilphead and 30 miles south of Oban. Richard Pate, the owner and local resident offers an extensive choice of wholesome fayre from his bar meal and restaurant menus, with traditional Scottish and seafood dishes taking pride of place. There aim for your break include a comfortable standard of accommodation . Famous whiskey and real ales on tap. Facilities Quality Freshly Cooked Meals Daily Specials Home Baking and Snacks Live Music (Occasional) Licensed Famous Whiskey Bar ~ Real Ale on Tap Beer Garden, Pool Table and Darts The Crannog: Arts & Crafts Shop     Kilmartin Hotel Kilmartin Argyll PA31 8RQ Telephone: 01546 510250

Lochnell Arms Hotel, Oban Lochnell Arms Hotel, Oban – a traditional family run hotel set in a spectacular loch side location, offering a warm and friendly welcome all year round. Featuring a relaxing lounge bar with an open fire and a busy public bar with pool table, darts, gaming machine and T.V. During the summer months the sun terrace is open for those who like dining al fresco. This is the perfect location for a great dining experience. Ten letting bedrooms, six of which have stunning views over the Falls of Lora and beyond. Facilities Large free car park Use of private slipway and mooring Ironing facilities Hairdryers Free WI-FI throughout Restaurant Lounge & Public bars Meeting/banqueting facilities Freeview T.V. Tea/coffee making facilities Pets only allowed in public bar and outside terrace.   Accommodation All rooms are tastefully furnished with en suite, freeview T.V. and tea and coffee making facilities. Dining At the Lochnell Arms, the chefs pride themselves on using fresh produce bought locally where possible. Menus change with the seasons are a real taste of Scotland. All of the desserts are home made. Catering for everyone; residents, non-residents, senior citizens & children. Take away is also available. On […]

Cairnbaan Hotel, by Lochgilphead Cairnbaan Hotel, by Lochgilphead – situated on the banks of Crinan Canal in the historic glen of Kilmichael. The Cairnbaan “family”, Christine, the two Lisas, chefs Vikki and Alan and their teams, take great pride in their work and look forward to welcoming you to the friendliest hotel around. Delicious food and a great list of drinks We have a core menu of “favourites” but look out for the ever-changing specials board featuring seafood, vegetarian dishes, Sunday roasts and seasonal recipes as well as our delicious home-made puddings. Special diets are catered for- vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, dairy free etc.  However, if you have very specific requirements, we can offer a better choice if you are able to give us a little bit of notice. All day snacks and drinks We serve a full range of coffees, teas etc and mouth-watering home baking throughout the day. All are open to non-residents. The bar The bar is open to non-residents from 11am till 11pm daily except Sunday-Thursday in November, January and February when it will close at 10pm. Beers and spirits The bar stocks a good range of craft gins, malt whiskies and real ales as well as regular […]

Brander Lodge Hotel, Taynuilt Brander Lodge Hotel, Taynuilt – The Keat Family welcome you to their Lodge, your Home away from Home. David, family and our friendly local staff look forward to making your stay a memorable and enjoyable experience. Comfortable, unfussed and relaxed set in a Lovely Rural setting, your stay will invigorate you. Relax and unwind… Here at the Brander Lodge we have 21 bedrooms, all with en-suite facilities, Mira power showers. Two standard super king rooms double into a two roomed, two bath room family room. The bedrooms have been modernized to a comfortable standard. Offering standard double or super king sized comfortable beds, double glazing, central heating, , 43” wall mounted TVs and complimentary amenities. Good free WiFi throughout. The rooms are serviced daily to ensure your room is fresh each day. Our breakfasts are cooked to order and include a range of dishes from full Scottish breakfast to Scrambled Egg & Smoked Trout etc. You can choose from a menu for porridge and cooked breakfast. Then from the buffet choose from pastries, cereal, fresh and preserved fruits and yoghurts to start your day. There are many areas to help you enjoy your stay including the […]

Airds Hotel, Nr Oban Airds Hotel, Nr Oban – Luxury Romantic Boutique Hotel and Fine Dining Restaurant, in Port Appin, near Oban, Argyll in the heart of the Scottish Highlands A Spot of Natural Beauty in the very heart of the Scottish Highlands, in Argyll on the West Coast of Scotland. The Airds Hotel is one of the loveliest small luxury hotels in Scotland. Located on the West coast right in the Scottish Highlands. Why not visit our Special Offers page for some great value Short Break Packages this Spring. Accommodation Luxury Accommodation at The Airds Hotel, in Port Appin, near Oban, Argyll, West Coast of Scotland Each of the eleven individually styled luxury bedrooms and suites have all recently been redecorated and convey a warm and inviting style of their own. Each room is individually decorated with designer fabrics and wallpapers from such labels as Jane Churchill, Zoffany, Colfax and Fowler and Designers Guild. With styles varying from ‘country house’ to something a little more ’boutique’. Most of the rooms have stunning views of Loch Linnhe with the Morvern mountains behind. Restaurant Award Winning Gourmet and Seafood Restaurant in Port Appin, near Oban, Argyll, on the West Coast of Scotland Reputed to be one of the best in Scotland, thanks to […]

Argyll Hotel, Isle of Iona Argyll Hotel, Isle of Iona – a small owner operated hotel nestled in the village street overlooking the Sound of Iona. We aim to provide a home away from home with all the comforts of great food and attentive service. Katy, Daf, Wendy and Rob and the team welcome you to The Argyll Hotel and continue the great tradition of Hebridean hospitality. We are a small hotel and want you to feel relaxed and ‘at home from home’. The hotel is a great base for you to explore and enjoy the magical island of Iona. Our staff aims to make your stay as comfortable as possible and we pride ourselves on our service and attention to detail with our guests. Accommodation As a Hotel built in the 1800’s you will find rooms in the main building of the hotel all different unique shapes and sizes; our rooms are not the biggest but they are cosy and comfortable. You can see pictures and a description of our rooms – just select the room you require. Our Single rooms and Garden double are found in the annex of the Hotel. This was built in the 70’s and […]

Port Askaig Hotel, Isle of Islay Port Askaig Hotel, Isle of Islay – a picturesque, family run Highland Inn on the shores of the Sound of Islay. Overlooking the pier at which daily car ferries berth on arrival from the Scottish mainland. Due to its proximity to the ferry, the hotel offers easy access to Jura, Colonsay and the mainland. The hotel has been in family ownership for over 50 years. Situated in arguably the best coastal location in Islay this old drove inn offers a mix of 11 double/twin/family rooms + 1 single room – all with en-suite facilities. The apartment is NOT available for self catering from 1 April until November 30th annually, the two completely refurbished rooms are now en suite and are available for full summer season on a B&B basis, both have stunning views over the small harbour and Sound of Islay to the Isle of Jura. Guests resident in the apartment have shared use of a small tv lounge. At Port Askaig Hotel you can find quality malts and a menu featuring local Islay meat and seafood from the daily catch. The Starboard Restaurant offers Bistro style dining with a full meal service in both bars. […]

Craigard Hotel, Isle of Barra Craigard Hotel, Isle of Barra – the southern gateway to the Isles.  The Craigard Hotel is locally owned by Brian and Fiona Currie. Managed by Frances MacIntyre. Craigard hotel is situated in Castlebay the main village on the Island, where you will find most of the local amenities and travel links, the Caledonian McBrayne ferry berths just a few hundred meters away. The Hotel has 7 very well appointed rooms all en-suite which were fully refurbished in Feb 2017. Accommodation The Hotel has 7 very well appointed rooms all en-suite.  They range from Superior rooms with sea view to standard rooms with non Sea view. All Standard rooms include; Shower en-Suite, 24” Tv, Tea/Coffee making facility’s, hairdryer, heated towel rails, and complimentary luxury toiletries Superior rooms; Fully en-Suite with rain head shower, 32” TV, Tea/Coffee making facility’s, Hairdryer, Heated Towel Rail, Larger room, and bed. Food & Drink We are delighted to entertain our locals and guests with live bands performing in our bar.  A mixture of bands from in and around the islands. Join us for a dance and wee dram at the weekend. We also show football games, live on the BIG SCREEN! […]

Lochindaal Hotel, Isle of Islay Lochindaal Hotel, Isle of Islay – is one of the most traditional hotels. A family run establishment, having been in the MacLellan family for well over 100 years. Iain and Katie and their 5 children are the latest generation of MacLellans to have the privilege of running this lovely old pub. Over the years the pub has played host to many characters; friendly locals, holidaying visitors and many a famous face. They all leave with a tale to tell about an evening at ‘The Lochindaal’. The hotel also boasts an impressive collection of rare and unusual Islay and other malt whiskies which can be viewed from both bars. In the hotel during the colder months there are roaring peat and log fires. Local musicians regularly entertain the guests with traditional Scottish music, attracting a merry audience. Iain, the owner (also head chef) works very hard to ensure that all of his guests are well cared for and happy. The Lochindaal is noted for it’s friendliness and humour, our staff are welcoming and accommodating. The hotel consists of two bars; the public bar features a pool table and a dart board,  the lounge bar has a pleasant […]

Orasay Inn, Outer Hebrides Orasay Inn, Outer Hebrides – set in an area of outstanding natural beauty at the north end of the Isle of South Uist in the Outer Hebrides. The hotel is centrally placed for exploring the Uists, Benbecula, Berneray &Eriskay (all linked by causeways), with Barra only 35 minutes by ferry. Owned and managed by Isobel &Alan Graham, this small, intimate hotel and restaurant serves some of the finest food in the Hebrides. Orasay is the ideal location for a special Outer Hebrides Holidays and Scottish Island Holidays. Whatever type of activity you prefer, we provide a warm, friendly and relaxed atmosphere, with the best of fresh, local cuisine, as an end to the perfect day. After your meal you can sit back in the lounge and witness some of the most spectacular sunsets you may ever see. If you feel a little more active the surrounding area is perfect for an evening stroll. In the near vicinity of the hotel accommodation, indeed sometimes from the hotel accommodation, it is possible to see all kinds of wildlife. Hen-harriers are common and the sighting of a Sea-eagle is not unusual. Restaurant A superb selection of fish and seafood […]

Manor House Hotel, Oban Manor House Hotel, Oban – Historic 4 Star Hotel and Restaurant, Oban The Manor House Hotel and Restaurant in Oban, Scotland, provides superlative dining and accommodation in a Georgian Villa on Oban Harbour built for the Duke of Argyll in 1780. Our chefs create a unique menu each day focusing on the best of local seafood, meats and produce. All of our eleven rooms are individually decorated with fine fabrics and all the small touches that give you an exemplary 4 star hotel experience, second to none in Oban. Fine Dining The Restaurant at the Manor House provides an exquisite dining experience. 2 AA Rosette restaurant. As our dinner menu changes daily you are always guaranteed an excellent choice of the finest dishes, prepared with the freshest quality ingredients. Beautiful Accommodation Enjoy the seclusion of our quiet location on the south shore of the harbour, a few minutes walk from the town square. Select from rooms with stunning views across Oban Bay to Lismore, the Morvern Peninsula and Mull or choose a quiet room overlooking our front garden. If you are looking for exceptional quality Oban accommodation for your special stay, we know you will be […]

Bowmore Hotel, Isle of Islay Bowmore Hotel, Isle of Islay. Situated in the island’s ‘capital’, Bowmore, in Jamieson Street and close to all the village amenities. A family run hotel with eleven bedrooms, all en-suite, some newly transformed with bespoke furnishings and luxury wet rooms, and is open all year round. The Hotel cooking makes excellent use of Islay’s local produce including beef, lamb and seafood all of which is served in the beautifully appointed dining room. The hotel bar stocks a selection of Islay’s famous malt whiskies. The bar also has the full Sky TV Sports package showing all Scottish and English Premier League football matches. The hotel offers FREE Wi-Fi access (with a 30 min time limit) along with full oil-fired central heating and double glazing. We also have a decking area at the rear of the hotel for the benefit of smokers and al fresco diners alike with views overlooking Loch Indaal. BBQs are held on a Sunday throughout the spring, summer and autumn, and also at Guy Fawkes and New Year’s day weather permitting. Bowmore village is home to the world famous Bowmore Distillery, the equally famous Round Church and the Mactaggart Leisure Centre. Bowmore is also […]

Falcon Hotel, Farnborough The Falcon Hotel, Farnborough has an ideal location for travelers to Heathrow or Gatwick, or tourist attractions like Royal Ascot, Legoland, and Windsor Castle. The hotel is within minutes of the London-bound M3 and M25 (via M3) motorways. From Farnborough’s main train station, hourly direct trains reach Central London in under 45 minutes. Falcon Hotel is a 30-bedroom, 3-star (self-classified) hotel. The common area, as well as all of the bedrooms labelled “deluxe”, have been newly refurbished in boutique and designer schemes, featuring Osborne & Little fabrics and wallpapers, fine French furnishings, flat-screen televisions, and in-room wireless internet access. Free on-site CCTV-monitored parking is available for guests.   Facilities   Free parking Bar Free WiFi Outdoor Terrace   Reviews   Booking.com   “Reception staff very pleasant and helpful.Breakfast was superb served by an excellent waitress in a lovely restaurant.” “Great location. Very friendly and helpful staff. Room very clean. Could have eaten my dinner off bathroom floor.” “Lovely stay bed comfy breakfast excellent, also staff very friendly, not the first time we have stayed here never had any complaints.”     Falcon Hotel 68 Farnborough Road, Farnborough, GU14 6TH   Booking.com

Aviator, Farnborough Aviator, Farnborough – Located in North Hampshire, the elegant Aviator boasts unrivaled views of the private Farnborough airfield and airport. Sleek yet comfortable rooms with décor influenced by the timeless glamour of aviation. With luxury granite, leather and walnut finishes, each soundproofed room also has a plasma TV, free Wi-Fi, free movies and music, free toiletries, and ample seating. Some rooms also feature a Bose sound system, specialty teas and a cafetiere. The only hotel located on the perimeter of the private TAG airport, Aviator’s sleek, aerodynamic design continues inside where each floor overlooks the next, creating the visually stunning central rotunda. The ground floor lobby and atrium present the Brasserie and One Eleven. The Brasserie provides guests with an intimate dining experience with a variety of fresh and classical dishes that is accompanied by carefully selected boutique wines from producers around the world. The more informal One Eleven restaurant provides a diverse range of bistro-style food, and uses high quality and familiar British ingredients. On the first floor is Sky Bar, a cocktail bar that encapsulates the style and seduction of Aviator, with secluded black leather rocket chairs and relaxing lounge areas. Classic and contemporary cocktails are served against the background of ambient music. The private TAG Farnborough Airport is next to the […]