Kilmelford,
Kilmelfort,
United Kingdom,
PA34 4XA,
Highlands
-
Near Melfort Beach
Great
8.0
8.1
/10
3.9
4.3
/5
Loved by guests
Knowledgeable hosts
Comfortable bed
Cute staff
Good hot water
"Didn't have time for breakfast but evening meal was exceptional."
Alistair from United Kingdom
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"I had one of the best meals, steak pie, I've ever had eating out anywhere."
DevoSteve from United Kingdom
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"The bar had great cask ale and a very welcoming relaxed vibe."
Michael
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Rooms and Amenities
The Cuilfail Hotel features traditionally furnished rooms, each with a private bathroom. Each of the bathrooms features a shower, a bathtub and a hairdryer. In each room, find a TV, tea/coffee making facilities, and a telephone. Some rooms offer mountain views. Room choices range from double rooms with 2 beds and family rooms with 3 beds. Each family room features heating and a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a tea and coffee maker, a wardrobe, and carpeted floor.
Dining at Cuilfail
The Cuilfail Hotel includes a restaurant and a bar. The bar has an open fire and the original stone walls and floor, naturally specializing in those originating from the west coast of Scotland and the Western Isles. The bar stocks a wide range of ales, liqueurs, Scottish Gins and malt whiskies. Chef's own Steak & Ale Pie, made with prime Scotch Beef, is always on the Menu.
Leisure Activities
Guests can engage in various activities, such as cycling and fishing. Other sports and leisure options include cycling/mountain biking, golf, horse riding, canoeing, sailing and pool/billiards. Scuba diving and sailing are available nearby. Cruises provide the opportunity to observe local wildlife including seals, porpoises, whales, otters and a wide variety of birds.
Location and Exploration
The Cuilfail Hotel is located at the foot of rolling hills in Kilmelford, 14 miles from Oban-"The Gateway to the Isles ". The name Cuilfail in Gaelic appropriately means Sheltered Corner. Guests can walk from the hotel to waterfalls, the shore, some interesting rock formations, over the hill and onto the pass of Melfort, up to some of the many hill lochs. Take the Loch Lomond road to Tarbet. Discover the area's water adventures. The hotel is near the Isle of Seil, craft and souvenir shops. The town of Inveraray joins the main Crianlarich to Oban road via Dalmally. Take the main road via Lochgilphead to Kilmartin and Kilmelford. Visit the National Trust for Scotland's gardens.
Hotel Services
The family-run Cuilfail Hotel has a long tradition of offering Highland hospitality to visitors to the Lorne area, a beautiful corner of Argyll. The Cuilfail has free parking and free Wi-Fi. Guests arriving in their own vehicles can park in the car park.
“This hotel struck me as a place of genuine warmth, where the owners clearly care about creating a welcoming atmosphere, and I particularly appreciate the presence of a traditional pub with a good selection of whiskies; the breakfast sounds generous, setting a good tone for the day. It seems like a solid base for exploring the area, offering a comfortable and friendly experience.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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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
Triple Room Private Bathroom
3 persons
220 sq. feet
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Deluxe Double Room Shower
2 persons
175 sq. feet
Shower
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Family Room Bathroom
4 persons
250 sq. feet
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Double Room
2 persons
140 sq. feet
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Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
Non-smoking property
Free Wi-Fi
Car park
Pets allowed
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Room features
Tea and coffee facilities
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
The Cuilfail Hotel offers a delightful dining experience, celebrating traditional British cuisine in a cozy and inviting setting. With options catering to various dietary preferences, guests can savor authentic flavors amidst charming historic decor.
Restaurant #1
Traditional British
Ambiance
A warm and inviting atmosphere enriched by traditional decor featuring original stone walls and floors.
Key Offerings
The restaurant specializes in vegetarian, gluten-free, and dairy-free dishes, ensuring inclusivity while highlighting flavors from the west coast of Scotland and the Western Isles.
Reservation
Reservations are recommended.
Open for dinner daily from 5:30 PM to 8:30 PM.
The Bar
Casual Bar
Ambiance
Featuring a cozy open fire, the bar exudes a relaxed vibe with its historical charm, making it an ideal spot for casual drinks and light bites.
Key Offerings
Enjoy a selection of local spirits and comforting snacks, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration.
Reservation
Reservations are not needed.
Open during hotel hours; specific meal offerings may vary.
Location
Kilmelford,
Kilmelfort,
United Kingdom,
PA34 4XA,
Highlands
Map view
Kilmelford,
Kilmelfort,
United Kingdom,
PA34 4XA,
Highlands
City landmarks
Landmark
Kilmelford Parish Church
2200 ft
Landmark
Kilmelford War Memorial
2200 ft
Landmark
Creag Aoil
2.6
mi
Nearby
Kilmelford Parish Church
1200 ft
Kilmelford War Memorial
1200 ft
Restaurants
Kilmelford Village Stores
1000 ft
Kames Lodge
Explore Kilmelfort
Activities Near The Cuilfail Hotel
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Kilmelford Parish Church
9 minutes' walk
An iconic local landmark, this church features stunning architecture and offers a glimpse into the community's history.
Kilmelford War Memorial
9 minutes' walk
A poignant reminder of local valor, this memorial honors those who served, set in a serene location for reflection.
Creag Aoil
10-minute drive
This scenic hill offers breathtaking views over the Sound of Mull and is popular for hiking with various trails.
Hiking at Creag Aoil
10-minute drive
Experience thrilling hiking at Creag Aoil, suitable for all levels, with scenic trails and panoramic views of the area.
Kayaking in Kilmelford
5 minutes' drive
Enjoy kayaking sessions suitable for beginners and experts alike, with rentals available close to the hotel for easy access.
Kilmelford Village Stores
5 minutes' walk
A charming eatery with local specialties, known for fresh ingredients and hearty meals in a cozy atmosphere.
Local Pub
5 minutes' walk
A lively pub featuring local music nights, offering a friendly atmosphere and traditional drinks for all guests.
Getting around
City Centre
Kilmelfort2 min
·
400 ft
Airports
Coll (COL)168 min
·
69.3
mi
Campbeltown Airport (CAL)172 min
·
70.9
mi
Bus
Bus stop4 min
·
1000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-19:00
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of GBP12 per person per day.
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