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About the Hotel

The Carradale Hotel Airds, Carradale, United Kingdom
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Close to Dippen Bay
Very good
7.9
/10
4.4
/5

Accommodations

The Carradale Hotel offers 14 comfortable rooms tailored to meet the diverse needs of guests. Each room includes an en suite bathroom for privacy, and many feature stunning sea views that highlight the hotel's coastal charm. The hotel provides family-friendly accommodations with options available for varying group sizes.

Dining

Dining options at The Carradale Hotel include The Carradale Restaurant, which provides breakfast, lunch, and dinner featuring locally sourced ingredients. Guests can also unwind at The Carradale Bar offering a selection of beverages to complement the dining experience. Dedicated to local fare, the restaurant emphasizes seasonal produce and classic dishes.

Location

Situated along the stunning shores of Carradale Bay, the hotel boasts easy access to various outdoor activities and breathtaking sunsets. It serves as a hub for exploration, with nearby attractions such as Campbeltown and the scenic Kintyre Peninsula. Guests can enjoy the natural beauty of the surrounding area, perfect for hiking and golfing.

Outdoor Activities

The Carradale Hotel provides various outdoor activity options for guests to engage in. The nearby beach offers opportunities for fishing, kayaking, and bird watching. Additionally, scenic coastal walks allow visitors to appreciate the stunning landscapes.

Events and Functions

The hotel offers event space suitable for weddings, corporate gatherings, and family celebrations. With a picturesque backdrop, it creates a memorable setting for any occasion. The attentive staff provides comprehensive support to ensure events run smoothly.

Highlights

Location: Situated along the stunning shores of Carradale Bay

Dining: The Carradale Restaurant offers breakfast, lunch, and dinner

Outdoor Activities: Fishing, kayaking, and scenic coastal walks

Events: Event space suitable for weddings and corporate gatherings

“This family-run hotel strikes me as a welcoming base, especially with its proximity to both the golf course and scenic walking trails; the bar, I imagine, is lively with local ales. I appreciate that they offer personalized service and flexibility, and for those keen to explore further, the nearby ferry services open up adventures to Arran, Gigha, Islay, and Jura. All things considered, a solid choice for exploring the area.”
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Select your room type

The Carradale Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
King Room Sea View
2 persons
185 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Family Room Shower
2 persons
175 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Twin Room
2 persons
175 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Double Room Sea View
2 persons
165 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

The Carradale Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.7/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking
  • Golf course
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Pet amenities available
  • Housekeeping
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Children

  • Cots
  • Board games
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

The Carradale Hotel offers a delightful array of dining options that embrace the essence of British cuisine. Guests can indulge in hearty meals and fresh seafood while soaking in the inviting atmosphere and local charm.
The Carradale Hotel Restaurant photo
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Restaurant - Kitchen closed on Monday and Tuesday

British cuisine
Ambiance
A cozy and welcoming indoor setting that captures the spirit of the local community, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration.
Key Offerings
Guests can enjoy comforting classics with a modern twist. The dining experience is intimate, allowing for casual gatherings or more special occasions with family and friends.
Reservation
Recommended to secure your preferred dining time.
Open Wednesday to Sunday from 17:30 to 20:00.

Cruban Public Bar

British cuisine
Ambiance
A friendly and relaxed atmosphere that encourages social interaction, perfect for enjoying a casual meal or a drink with friends.
Key Offerings
This venue is known for its vibrant pub fare, offering a selection of traditional British meals and a variety of fish dishes. It is an ideal spot for those looking for a hearty lunch or dinner.
Reservation
Not needed.
Hours vary.

The Carradale Hotel Location

The Carradale Hotel Airds, Carradale, United Kingdom
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The Carradale Hotel Airds, Carradale, United Kingdom
Nearby
Carradale Golf Club
300 ft
Restaurants
The Carradale Hotel
0 ft
Airds
Ashbank Hotel Restaurant
200 ft
Airds
Explore Carradale
Activities, Dining & Entertainment
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Carradale Bay
15 minutes' walk
Stunning beach with picturesque views, ideal for picnics and beachcombing. Accessible for all ages, perfect for family outings.
Carradale Point Fort
15 minutes' walk
Historic fort with fascinating structures and scenic views of the coastline. A peaceful spot rich in local heritage.
Carradale Network Centre
20 minutes' walk
Community center offering various activities and local exhibitions. Check for seasonal events that engage tourists and residents alike.
Vitrified Fort
25 minutes' walk
Ancient fort site with remarkable historical significance. A unique opportunity to explore Scottish archaeology up close.
Carradale Golf Club
2 minutes' walk
Challenging 9-hole course with beautiful scenery. Equipment rental available; suitable for golfers of all skill levels.
Hiking at Torrisdale Castle
10 minutes' drive
Picturesque hiking trails around the castle. Perfect for thrill-seekers; guided tours available on request.
Yoga sessions
5 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga classes offered at local studios. Great way to unwind; check schedules for beginner-friendly options.
The Carradale Hotel
5 minutes' walk
Cozy hotel bistro serving traditional Scottish cuisine. Signature dishes include locally sourced seafood; reservations recommended.
Ashbank Hotel Restaurant
1 minute' walk
Casual dining atmosphere with a variety of dishes. Popular for its hearty comfort food and local ales; vegetarian options available.
Local Pub
5 minutes' walk
Charming pub featuring live music and quiz nights. A social hub for both locals and visitors; suitable for all ages.
Kintyre Gin Distillery
10 minutes' drive
Tasting tours available at this local distillery, known for its craft spirits. Unique experience with a focus on local flavors.
Getting around
City Centre
Carradale2 min  ·  400 ft
Airports
Campbeltown Airport (CAL)50 min  ·  20.4 mi
Glasgow Prestwick International Airport (PIK)179 min  ·  73.9 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-21:00
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP13.95 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
9

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Carradale Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 84 verified reviews
8.3/10
Great
83%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.4/10
Comfort
8.4/10
Facilities
7.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.3/10
Location
8.5/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
7.8/10
Pros
Excellent location
Delicious food
Comfy bed
Friendly staff
Warm croissants
Cons
Run-down hotel
Insufficient lighting
Outdated property
Guest reviews
based on 112 reviews
7.9/10
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