Port Appin,
Port Appin,
United Kingdom,
PA38 4DF,
Highlands
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Close to Airds Bay
Great
8.8
8.6
/10
4.6
4.2
/5
Loved by The Airds Hotel And Restaurant guests
Great location
Cosy lounge area
Attentive staff
Delicious dinner
Beautiful view
"We were given a ground floor junior suite with French windows leading out onto a private patio."
kroga from United Kingdom
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"The highlight however for us was the fabulous food prepared by Chef Matt and his team."
Shaunorpen from United Kingdom
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"The location is unbeatable and our room had a beautiful view over the water with mountains in the distance."
Julie T from United Kingdom
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Location
The Airds Hotel is situated in Port Appin, near Oban, Argyll, overlooking Loch Linnhe and the Morvern mountains. This location provides scenic views and easy access to the natural beauty of the Scottish Highlands. Guests can explore nearby attractions and enjoy outdoor activities such as cycling and guided tours.
Rooms
The hotel comprises 11 individually styled bedrooms and suites, each decorated with high-quality fabrics and furnishings. Many rooms offer stunning views of the loch and mountains, with key highlights including a junior suite with a private patio and superior rooms featuring balconies. Thoughtful amenities in all accommodations include whisky mac, sumptuous bathrobes, and Smart TVs.
Dining
The Airds Hotel offers a gourmet dining experience recognized with three AA rosettes and a recommendation in the Michelin Guide. Seasonal menus feature fresh local ingredients, particularly seafood sourced from the surrounding waters. Lunch and afternoon tea are also available in the garden or conservatory when weather permits.
Activities
The hotel arranges a variety of activities, including boat trips and guided tours tailored to guests' interests. Adventurers can explore cycling routes accessible from the hotel or engage in mountain biking and horse riding. The proximity to castles and natural sites makes it a convenient base for exploring the region.
Special Offers
The Airds Hotel provides unique special offers and packages, such as gourmet weekends and romantic getaways. Guests can enjoy curated experiences, including wine tasting menus and seasonal promotions. Each offer combines luxury accommodation with gourmet dining for an enhanced stay.
Highlights
Location: Scenic views of Loch Linnhe and Morvern mountains .
Rooms: 11 individually styled bedrooms and suites .
Dining: Award Winning Gourmet and Seafood Restaurant .
Activities: Includes boat trips and guided tours .
Special Offers: Unique gourmet weekends and romantic getaways .
“The Airds Hotel distinguishes itself with a Relais & Châteaux pedigree and a notable three AA Rosettes for its culinary offerings. Its intimate scale promises a personalized experience, setting it apart from larger, more impersonal establishments. I especially appreciate the hotel's embrace of its locale, highlighting regional products and customized excursions.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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The Airds Hotel And Restaurant offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Superior King or Twin Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Small Double Room Sea View no pets
2 persons
220 sq. feet
1 Double bed
King or Twin Suite
2 persons
380 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Coffee machine
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Cottage Garden View
2 persons
755 sq. feet
2 Single beds or 1 Queen-size bed
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Facilities
The Airds Hotel And Restaurant offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Great
8.5/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Free parking
Safe deposit box
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Concierge desk
Pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Allergy-free rooms
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Canoeing
Hiking
Horseback riding
Cycling
Fishing
Guest Parking
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Pet amenities available
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Business centre
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Board games
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Heating
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Self-catering
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
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Dining Onsite
The Airds Hotel and Restaurant invites guests to indulge in flavors rooted in Scottish tradition, showcased in a warm and family-friendly atmosphere. With a focus on local seafood and meats, dining options are crafted to cater to diverse dietary preferences without compromising on taste.
West Coast Kitchen
British with a focus on local seafood and renowned Scottish meats
Ambiance
Modern and family-friendly, complemented by cosy lounges with roaring fires for a relaxed dining experience
Key Offerings
An à la carte menu featuring the best of local Scottish seafood, alongside delicious dishes celebrating Scottish meat and game. Perfect for breakfast, lunch, or dinner.
Reservation
Reservations recommended
Open daily from 08:00 to 21:00
The Airds Hotel And Restaurant Location
Port Appin,
Port Appin,
United Kingdom,
PA38 4DF,
Highlands
Map view
Port Appin,
Port Appin,
United Kingdom,
PA38 4DF,
Highlands
City landmarks
Castle
Castle Stalker
1.4
mi
Landmark
Airds Bay
3600 ft
Landmark
Eriska
1.6
mi
Church
Portnacroish
1.7
mi
Landmark
Loch Laich
1.6
mi
Landmark
Battle of Stalc Monument
1.7
mi
Landmark
Castle Shuna
1.8
mi
Landmark
Eriska,crannog on S shore of
1.9
mi
Garden
Kinlochlaich Garden Centre and Gardens
2.1
mi
Landmark
Scottish Sea Life Sanctuary
2.0
mi
Landmark
Shuna, Loch Linnhe
2.4
mi
Landmark
Tirefour Castle
2.9
mi
Landmark
Loch Creran
3.0
mi
Landmark
St Moluag's Cathedral
3.1
mi
Nearby
Airds Bay
3600 ft
Restaurants
The Pierhouse Hotel
1900 ft
Pier House A828 Port Appin Pier
Explore Port Appin
Explore Port Appin
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Castle Stalker
5-minute drive
A picturesque castle on a small island, famous for its stunning views and historical significance.
Airds Bay
16 minutes' walk
A tranquil bay with beautiful scenery, perfect for a leisurely stroll or a picnic by the water.
Scottish SEA LIFE Sanctuary
10-minute drive
An engaging marine life attraction showcasing local sea creatures and conservation efforts, suitable for all ages.
Hiking at Loch Laich
30 minutes walking
Scenic hiking trails around Loch Laich offer thrills for adventure seekers and beautiful views of local wildlife.
Relaxation at Kinlochlaich Garden Centre
35 minutes walking
A serene garden center ideal for leisurely walks among flowers, with a charming café for a relaxing break.
The Pierhouse Hotel
7-minute walk
Offers a cozy atmosphere with seafood specialties, including fresh catch and stunning waterfront views.
Eriska
10-minute drive
A fine dining restaurant celebrating local ingredients, with a focus on modern Scottish cuisine in an elegant setting.
Port Appin Bar
10-minute drive
A lively venue with a friendly vibe, featuring weekly quiz nights and live music, ideal for families and friends.
Local Theatre
15-minute drive
Hosts a variety of performances including plays, live music, and comedy shows, catering to all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Port Appin2 min
·
400 ft
Airports
Oban (OBN)34 min
·
13.9
mi
Colonsay Airport (CSA)146 min
·
60.1
mi
Bus
Bus stop9 min
·
3.5
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-22:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel The Airds And Restaurant guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Polish, Latvian
Year renovated:
2007
Number of rooms:
11
Former name
the airds hotel & restaurant
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Airds Hotel And Restaurant from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 374 verified reviews
8.5/10
Great
90%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.4/10
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Comfort
9.0/10
Facilities
8.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.0/10
Location
9.2/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.1/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
8.1/10
Pros
Wonderful location
Kind staff
Great food
Comfy rooms
Cons
Damaged walls
Guest reviews
based on 553 reviews
8.8/10
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Could you clarify what is included in the half board option at the hotel?
10 November 2024
Half board comprises breakfast each morning and a £40 per person dinner allowance each evening.
What's the fee for bringing a dog during my stay, and how far is the hotel from the Highland Nature Reserve?
15 December 2024
The charge for a pet is £30 per stay. The hotel is located approximately 16 kilometers away from the Highland Nature Reserve.
Is the hotel bar accessible to guests who are not staying at the property?
05 January 2025
Unfortunately, the bar is not open to non-residents.
Are dinner menus included in the quoted room prices?
20 January 2025
Yes, dinner menus are included in the price.
Is the pricing on the booking page per person or for the entire room?
18 February 2025
The listed prices are for the room.
Am I able to bring my miniature schnauzer with me during my stay?
11 March 2025
Yes, pets are welcome, but there is a small fee, and please note that pets are not allowed in the restaurant.
Are there any ground-floor accommodations available for guests who may have difficulty with stairs?
12 April 2025
There is one bedroom on the ground floor, while the rest of the accommodations are accessible only via stairs.
Can I reserve a twin room on the ground floor for my stay due to limited mobility?
25 May 2025
Yes, a request can be made for a ground-floor twin room when booking.
Is there a car charging station available on the hotel premises?
30 June 2025
Yes, there is an electric vehicle charging point on site.
What kind of dining options do you offer at the hotel?
15 July 2025
The hotel features an acclaimed restaurant that specializes in fine dining, with a focus on local seafood and meats.