Ashbank Hotel, Carradale ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2025

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About the Hotel

Carradale, Carradale, United Kingdom, PA28 6RY

Close to forest and coastal walks

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Loved by guests

Cute hosts
Friendly service
Spotlessly clean
Generous breakfast
Lovely bed linen
Helpful owners

"The most comfortable beds of our trip."

Kate from United Kingdom

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"Breakfast choice was extensive, always hot and promptly served."

Alan from United Kingdom

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"There is a full stocked bar to relax and enjoy a local drink and the lounge was cosy with a fire."

Janice from United Kingdom

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Cozy Rooms

The Ashbank Hotel offers accommodations that include heating and tea/coffee facilities. The double room features a private bathroom equipped with a shower and a hairdryer and offers 1 bed. The single room includes a TV, while the twin room also features a TV and 2 beds. Some rooms have garden furniture.

Onsite Dining

Guests can enjoy meals at the onsite restaurant, with dinner served between 18:00 and 20:30. Snacks and meals from the specials board are available in the lounge during the day. A bar/lounge provides a spot to enjoy drinks.

Leisure Activities

Ashbank Hotel offers a garden and library for guests. Nearby activities include golfing, horse riding, cycling, and hiking/biking trails. Guests can take in the views from the garden. Fishing is available. The location is a stopping point for cyclists.

Location and Access

Located in the fishing village of Carradale on the east coast of Kintyre, the Ashbank Hotel has views of the Kilbrannan Sound, Arran, and Ailsa Craig. The hotel is roughly mid-way between Campbeltown and Claonaig, with Campbeltown 35 km away. Grogport Beach shows the area's natural beauty. It is 14 minutes by foot from the heart of Campbeltown and has easy access to ferry ports. Campbeltown Airport is 22 km from the property. Landmarks nearby include Kintyre Peninsula (6.5 km) and Dippen Bay (2.5 km).

Hotel Services

Ashbank Hotel offers complimentary wired Internet access, complimentary wireless Internet access, concierge services, wedding services, luggage storage, multilingual staff, and a 24-hour front desk.

“As a family-run hotel in a quaint fishing village, it offers a warm, community-focused experience. Direct access to the Kintyre Way makes it ideal for walkers and cyclists eager to explore the coast. I especially appreciate the personal touch, from tailored breakfasts to local insights, creating a truly engaging stay.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel

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Highlights from guests

DiningBreakfast Abundance

Continental breakfast offered varied cold meats, cheeses, pastries, fresh bread, juice, cereals, and fruit compotes.

Oliver Smith from United Kingdom

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Guest ParkingEasy Parking

Off-road parking made arrivals and departures simple. It was great knowing my car was safe.

Hans Müller from Germany

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Room FeaturesCozy Comfort

The room was very comfortable and clean. Tea and coffee were available to enjoy in the room.

Mei Lin from China

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BathroomGreat Shower

The room had a great shower and lashings of hot water, a big bath. Amazing after a long walk!

Isabelle Dubois from France

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

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2 persons

2 Single beds

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Single Room

2 persons

1 Single bed

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Double Room

2 persons

1 Double bed

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Double or Twin Room

2 persons

1 King-size bed

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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Free parking
24-hour reception
No pets allowed

Sports & Fitness

Hiking
Horseback riding
Golf course
Fishing

Services

Room service

Dining

In-room breakfast
Bar/ Lounge area
Picnic area/ Tables
Packed lunches
Special diet menus

Business

Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Board games

Spa & Leisure

Beach access
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room

Room features

Heating
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities

Location

Carradale, Carradale, United Kingdom, PA28 6RY

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Carradale, Carradale, United Kingdom, PA28 6RY

City landmarks

Beach

Carradale Bay

3800 ft

Landmark

Carradale Point Fort

3800 ft

Landmark

Vitrified Fort

3800 ft

Landmark

Carradale Network Centre

1.0 mi

Bay

Dippen Bay

1.6 mi

Landmark

Torrisdale Castle

1.9 mi

Landmark

Cnoc nan Gabhar

1.8 mi

Landmark

Organic Tannery

2.0 mi

Landmark

Kintyre Gin

2.2 mi

Landmark

Kintyre Peninsula

4.2 mi

Nearby

Carradale Golf Club

500 ft

Restaurants

The Carradale Hotel

200 ft

Airds

Explore Carradale

Local Highlights

Carradale Bay

14 minutes' walk

Stunning beach known for its sandy shores and scenic views, perfect for a peaceful stroll or picnic.

Carradale Point Fort

14 minutes' walk

Historic fort site offering insights into local history, with panoramic coastal views.

Carradale Golf Club

2 minutes' walk

Charming 9-hole course with stunning views of the Kintyre Peninsula; great for golfers of all skill levels.

Dippen Bay

30 minutes' walk

Secluded bay featuring rugged cliffs and pristine waters, ideal for relaxing and wildlife spotting.

Golfing at Carradale Golf Club

2 minutes' walk

Accessible year-round, this golf course offers a relaxing day outdoors with breathtaking coastal views.

Hiking at Kintyre Peninsula

15 minutes' drive

Stunning hiking trails range from easy to challenging, showcasing the beauty of Scotland's coastline.

Kayaking at Carradale Bay

14 minutes' walk

Ideal for thrill-seekers, kayak rentals are available nearby for an exciting adventure on the water.

Yoga at the Carradale Network Centre

20 minutes' walk

Relaxing yoga sessions offered surrounded by nature; check the schedule for upcoming classes.

The Carradale Hotel

1 minute' walk

Casual dining with local seafood specialties. Reservations recommended on weekends.

Dippen Bay Cafe

5 minutes' drive

Charming eatery known for homemade goods and fresh ingredients; great breakfast options available.

Kintyre Gin Distillery

10 minutes' drive

Craft gin experience with tastings and tours; perfect for an afternoon indulgence.

Torrisdale Castle

10 minutes' drive

Fine dining with a focus on local produce; reservations highly recommended for weekend dinners.

The Carradale Hotel Bar

1 minute' walk

Cozy bar offering live music on weekends; a lively spot to unwind with locals.

Carradale Hall

20 minutes' walk

Community hub with occasional events; family-friendly movies and activities are often organized.

Getting around

City Centre

Carradale3 min · 700 ft

Airports

Campbeltown Airport (CAL)50 min · 20.3 mi

Glasgow Prestwick International Airport (PIK)179 min · 73.8 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 16:00-21:00

Check-out

until 10 am

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

is available in for free.

Breakfast

The hotel Ashbank provides visitors with a free full breakfast.

Children & extra beds

Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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Questions of the users

About Ashbank Hotel

Is it possible to bring my small dog along during my stay?

12 January 2025

Yes, there is a designated room available for guests with pets, but it's important to confirm availability prior to booking. Please reach out for details.

What dining options and attractions can be found nearby?

22 March 2024

In the village, you can find The Glen Bar and Drumfearne for lunch and dinner, as well as Carradales for evening dining. Additional daytime options include the Blackbird Tearoom and Kintyre Gin's Torrisdale estate cafe. The area is served by a public bus with five daily trips to Campbeltown from Monday to Saturday.

Are there facilities for secure bike storage for cycling groups?

05 April 2024

Yes, there is a secure yard designated for bike storage, along with some shed space available for around four bikes at a time.

Is there an option for an evening meal at the hotel?

16 December 2024

Evening meals are not served at the hotel, but a variety of dining options are available in the village. It's advisable to make reservations ahead of time.

Do the rooms come with en-suite bathrooms?

14 February 2025

Yes, four of the rooms have en-suite showers, and one room features an en-suite bath.

Are there any nearby beaches or walking trails?

30 May 2024

Yes, the hotel is a short 500-meter walk from sandy beaches and the picturesque working harbour. It's also a great starting point for exploring the Kintyre Way, ideal for walkers and cyclists.

Is the hotel pet-friendly?

07 June 2024

The hotel welcomes dogs, though only in a specific room designated for pets. Arrangements should be made in advance to confirm availability.

What activities are available for guests looking for adventure?

11 September 2024

Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy walking, golfing, and exploring local attractions. The hotel's location offers easy access to beautiful landscapes and the Kintyre Way.

Is there a bar on the premises?

19 October 2024

Yes, there is a fully licensed bar available for guests, providing a cozy atmosphere to unwind.

Can you provide information about local sightseeing attractions?

25 November 2024

The hotel is conveniently situated near various attractions, including sandy beaches and the scenic Kintyre Way. Guests can also enjoy visits to the surrounding islands like Islay, Jura, Arran, and Gigha, which are easily accessible via nearby ferry ports.