Kilmartin Hotel, By Lochgilphead,
Kilmartin,
United Kingdom,
PA31 8RQ,
Highlands
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Close to Kilmartin House Museum
Great
8.4
/10
3.8
4.7
/5
Loved by Kilmartin Hotel guests
Nice view
Comfortable beds
Cute staff
Delicious food
Historic building
"The room we had was perfect for myself and my 4 teenage kids."
Sarah from Switzerland
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"Beautiful location and view, nice pub with great food"
Silke from Germany
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"The views from the front of the hotel are wonderful."
William from United Kingdom
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Accommodations
The Kilmartin Hotel offers six guest rooms, including four en suite options. Each room comes equipped with a TV and tea/coffee-making facilities for convenience. Spacious design elements and large windows invite natural light into comfortable accommodations.
Dining
The hotel showcases a bar and restaurant with an extensive menu featuring traditional Scottish and seafood dishes. Guests have access to a famous whisky bar with over 40 distinct malt whiskies. An emphasis on wholesome fare ensures a satisfying dining experience.
Location
Situated in the historical Kilmartin village, the hotel is positioned around the unique Kilmartin Glen. This area offers visitors a glimpse into Scotland's rich history through its preserved cairns and henges. Nearby attractions include Inveraray Castle and the scenic Crinan Canal, fostering ample exploration opportunities.
Outdoor Activities
The hotel provides access to excellent fishing opportunities in the region, with services including boat and tackle hire alongside Ghillie services. Visitors can enjoy seafishing day trips for mackerel, cod, and skate. The surrounding landscape allows for invigorating strolls along the newly renovated canal bank.
Historical Significance
The 19th-century Kilmartin Hotel lies within a conservation area surrounded by remarkable historical sites, including Temple Wood and the lunar observatory stones at Nether Largie. Guests can explore the area's rich archaeological significance. These unique elements contribute to an educational experience during their stay.
Highlights
Location: Historical Kilmartin village .
Dining: Traditional Scottish and seafood dishes .
Outdoor Activities: Access to fishing opportunities .
Historical Significance: Surrounded by cairns and henges .
“This Kilmartin fixture impressed me with its dedication to local experiences, from the whisky selection to its fishing amenities. I noted how it easily accommodates families, even those with dogs, offering plenty of space and freshly cooked breakfasts. For those seeking a historical base steeped in Highland hospitality, it strikes me as a solid choice.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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Kilmartin Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe Family Room
2 persons
55 sq. feet
3 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Family Double Room
2 persons
35 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Small Double Room
2 persons
1 Double bed
Deluxe Double Room Bath
2 persons
1 Double bed
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Facilities
Kilmartin Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Great
8.2/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Free parking
Pets allowed
Luggage storage
Sports & Fitness
Hiking
Horseback riding
Fishing
Services
Housekeeping
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Kilmartin Hotel Location
Kilmartin Hotel, By Lochgilphead,
Kilmartin,
United Kingdom,
PA31 8RQ,
Highlands
Map view
Kilmartin Hotel, By Lochgilphead,
Kilmartin,
United Kingdom,
PA31 8RQ,
Highlands
City landmarks
Landmark
Glebe Cairn
4400 ft
Landmark
Temple Wood Stone Circle
1.0
mi
Landmark
Kilmartin Glen
4700 ft
Castle
Carnasserie Castle
1.3
mi
Island
Eilean Righ
2.5
mi
Island
Island Macaskin
3.0
mi
Nearby
2km Line Running North–South Along the Valley Floor in Kilmartin Glen
Nether Largie South
100 ft
Museum
Kilmartin House Museum
100 ft
Kilmartin Castle Argyll Street
Kilmartin Church and Graveyard
300 ft
Pa31
Nether Largie Mid Cairn
100 ft
road off the A816
Ri Cruin Cairn
100 ft
Poltalloch Estate
St Columba's
100 ft
Ballymeanoch
100 ft
Restaurants
Kilmartin Hotel and Restaurant
300 ft
A816
Explore Kilmartin
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Kilmartin House Museum
1 minute walking
Local history and archaeological finds showcased in this engaging museum. Great for understanding the region's ancient culture.
Kilmartin Church and Graveyard
1 minute walking
Historic church with an adjacent graveyard featuring unique carved stones and stunning views of the countryside.
Temple Wood Stone Circle
20-minute walk
Fascinating Neolithic stone circle surrounded by scenic landscapes, perfect for a peaceful stroll and reflection.
Carnasserie Castle
25-minute walk
Ruins of a 16th-century castle with panoramic views, offering insight into Scotland's architectural history.
Hiking in Kilmartin Glen
5-minute drive
Beautiful trails in Kilmartin Glen suitable for all levels. Enjoy the lush scenery and spot wildlife along the way.
Cycling Tours
5-minute drive
Biking opportunities in the surrounding area, with rentals available nearby for an easy way to explore the region.
Water Sports at Eilean Righ
21-minute drive
Variety of water sports available including kayaking and paddleboarding. Seasonal rentals make it accessible for all.
Yoga Sessions
5-minute drive
Relaxing yoga classes offered at local studios, perfect for unwinding after a day of activities.
Kilmartin Hotel and Restaurant
1 minute walking
Casual dining with local specialties. Signature dishes include freshly caught seafood and a variety of vegetarian options.
The Smiddy Restaurant
5-minute drive
Charming eatery with a cozy atmosphere, known for its farm-to-table ingredients and Scottish classics. Reservations recommended.
The Argyll Arms
10-minute drive
Traditional pub with hearty meals and local brews. Warm setting perfect for families and groups looking for a relaxed vibe.
Kilmartin Bar
5-minute drive
Lively bar with occasional live music, known for its friendly atmosphere and a great selection of local whiskies.
The Royal Hall
10-minute drive
Community theater hosting various performances, from local plays to live music events. Family-friendly programming available.
Getting around
City Centre
Kilmartin2 min
·
400 ft
Airports
Campbeltown Airport (CAL)138 min
·
57.1
mi
Coll (COL)201 min
·
83.1
mi
Bus
Bus stop2 min
·
400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-22:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Kilmartin guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Kilmartin Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 184 verified reviews
8.4/10
Great
90%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.9/10
Cleanliness
8.7/10
Comfort
8.6/10
Facilities
8.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.0/10
Location
9.2/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.5/10
Staff
9.7/10
Value for money
8.7/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Comfortable room
Good breakfast
Great location
Cons
Uncomfortable bed
Old carpets
Room renovation
Guest reviews
based on 376 reviews
8.4/10
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