THE WEST HIGHLAND WAY HOTEL AND RETREAT ACCOMMODATION | Glasgow,

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About the Hotel

B821 Ardoch House, Glasgow, United Kingdom, G63 9AW

Next to the start of the West Highland Way

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Loved by The West Highland Way Hotel And Retreat Accommodation guests

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Comfortable beds
Friendly staff
Beautiful views
Good rooms
Continental breakfast

"The campground was so international! Meeting the tourists, hikers, and tent campers from all over the world was amazing."

Andrew from United States

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"The environment is outstanding, with beautiful natural views around."

Haosen from United Kingdom

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"This place is a hidden gem."

Hermiston from United Kingdom

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Camping Areas

The West Highland Way Pitches offers 43 spacious pitches for tents and caravans, providing ample space for guest setups. Each pitch includes access to electric hook-ups, ensuring convenient power supply. The site is nestled in the scenic surroundings of Glasgow, making it an attractive choice for outdoor enthusiasts.

Convenient Facilities

The facility includes modern restrooms with hot showers and laundry services. A well-maintained dishwashing area is available for guests to use, enhancing the outdoor camping experience. Waste disposal and recycling services contribute to the sustainability of the campsite.

Location

The West Highland Way Pitches is strategically located near the famous West Highland Way walking trail, known for its stunning landscapes. Guests can easily access various hiking trails and enjoy the local flora and fauna. The proximity to Glasgow city center provides additional dining and entertainment options.

Family-Friendly Amenities

The campsite offers a playground, providing fun activities for children of all ages. Family bathrooms are available to accommodate parents and kids together comfortably. Nature-based activities and nearby attractions make it a thought-out destination for families.

Dining Options

While the site does not have an on-site restaurant, it offers a communal kitchen area for guests to prepare meals. Guests can enjoy barbecuing in designated areas, enhancing the outdoor experience. Local eateries in nearby Glasgow city provide a variety of dining choices.

Highlights

Location: Scenic surroundings near West Highland Way

Facilities: Modern restrooms with hot showers

Family: Playground and family bathrooms

Dining: Communal kitchen for meal preparation

Must-do experiences

Discover the stunning Kelvingrove Art Gallery & Museum nearby.
Savor haggis at The Ubiquitous Chip for a true Scottish taste.
Stroll through the hidden gardens of the Glasgow Botanic Gardens.
Enjoy a unique whisky tasting experience at The Pot Still pub.
Don't miss the vibrant Barras Market on the weekend for local crafts.

Location: Great

8.9/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

Guest ParkingEasy Charge

I found an electric car charger on site, so practical. It made my trip so much easier and stress-free.

Richard from England

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Room FeaturesSpacious Upgrade

Unexpected upgrade! The spacious room featured air con, two TVs, and a comfy bed with incredible views.

Jessica from Australia

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BedroomComfort Defined

The room, especially the bed, was extremely comfortable, ensuring a restful night's sleep after a long day.

Mike from United States

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DiningFreshly Prepared

After a long day, it was great to have a hot meal, freshly prepared, with choices from the menu.

Eleanor from Canada

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2 persons

1 Double bed

Garden view

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1 person

1 Single bed

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Hotel facilities and services

Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay

Facilities: Great

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General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Parking
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
24-hour security
Coffee shop
Fireplace
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Hiking
Horseback riding
Cycling
Golf course
Fishing

Services

Pet amenities available
Housekeeping
Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables

Business

Fax/Photocopying

Children

Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

Garden area

Room features

Heating
Terrace
Garden furniture

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Dining Onsite

The West Highland Way Hotel and Retreat Accommodation offers a delightful range of dining experiences that emphasize authentic British cuisine. Guests can savor vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options amidst cozy settings, celebrating nourishment and community in the heart of nature.

The West Highland Way Hotel And Retreat Accommodation Glasgow Restaurant photo The photo shows a formal dining room setting. A large, oval wooden dining table dominates the center of the frame, surrounded by eight chairs with woven backs and cream-colored cushions. Each place setting is meticulously arranged with a light green,

Ardoch House Boutique Hotel

British

Ambiance

Charming and inviting, this boutique hotel's dining area combines rustic elegance with modern comfort, perfect for enjoying meals with loved ones or unwinding after a day of adventure.

Key Offerings

Highlights include hearty British breakfasts, leisurely brunches, and delightful high tea. The menu caters to diverse dietary preferences, ensuring everyone enjoys satisfying plates paired with an assortment of beverages, including artisanal cocktails.

Reservation

Recommended, especially for high tea and dinner service.

Open for breakfast, brunch, lunch, dinner, high tea, and cocktail hour.

West Highland Way Campsite Restaurant

Casual dining featuring local flavors

Ambiance

Set amidst a serene landscape, the campsite restaurant offers a relaxed atmosphere with outdoor seating in a picturesque garden and terrace setting. It's ideal for casual gatherings or quiet meals surrounded by nature.

Key Offerings

The restaurant serves a variety of comforting dishes and snacks, complemented by a well-stocked bar. Enjoy light bites or heartier meals, all made with a focus on local ingredients.

Reservation

Not required, walk-ins welcome.

Hours vary; open for meals throughout the day.

The West Highland Way Hotel And Retreat Accommodation Location

B821 Ardoch House, Glasgow, United Kingdom, G63 9AW

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B821 Ardoch House, Glasgow, United Kingdom, G63 9AW

City landmarks

Park

Mugdock Country Park

2.8 km

Landmark

Strathblane Falconry

2.1 km

Landmark

War Memorial

1.2 km

Landmark

St. Kessog's

1.3 km

Landmark

Standing Stones

1.6 km

Amusement Park

Strathblane Play Park

1.7 km

Landmark

Craigend Castle

2.0 km

Castle

Mugdock Castle

2.6 km

Landmark

Strathblane Cemetery

2.0 km

Landmark

Craigallian Fire

2.3 km

Landmark

site of World War II anti-aircraft battery

2.4 km

Landmark

Mugdock Wood heavy anti-aircraft battery

2.5 km

Landmark

Glengoyne Distillery

3.4 km

Landmark

Dumgoyne

3.0 km

Castle

Duntreath Castle

3.7 km

Landmark

Queen's View car park and The Whangie

3.6 km

Landmark

Queen's View

3.5 km

Golf Course

Milngavie Golf Club

3.6 km

Landmark

Campsie Fells

3.8 km

Landmark

Esporta Dougalston Golf Club

4.2 km

Landmark

Clober Golf Club

4.5 km

Landmark

James M Gale

4.5 km

Landmark

Earl's Seat

4.8 km

Landmark

Auld Wive's Lifts

4.9 km

Nearby

Park

Mugdock Country Park

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Local Highlights

War Memorial

15 minutes' walk

Local tribute to those who served. Features beautiful landscaping and historical plaques outlining the area's heritage.

Strathblane Falconry

25 minutes' walk

Hands-on falconry experience with guided tours showcasing various bird species and their natural behaviors.

Mugdock Country Park

30 minutes walking

Expansive park ideal for hiking and nature walks. Features scenic views, woodlands, and picnic spots.

Craigend Castle

25 minutes' walk

Stunning castle grounds with historical significance. Photogenic settings perfect for leisurely strolls.

Hiking in Mugdock Country Park

30 minutes walking

Well-marked trails across varied terrain. Perfect for both beginners and seasoned walkers seeking adventure.

Relaxing at Glengoyne Distillery

10 minutes' drive

Guided whisky tours with tastings. Great for relaxation and learning about local distilling traditions.

The Boathouse at Mugdock

10 minutes' drive

Charming setting with views. Seasonal dishes prepared with local ingredients. Reservations recommended.

The Distillery Restaurant

10 minutes' drive

Cosy atmosphere serving classic Scottish cuisine. Notable for whisky pairings with every meal. Gluten-free options available.

The Milngavie Theatre

10 minutes' drive

Local theater offering a range of performances, including plays and live music tailored for all ages.

Strathblane Pub

5 minutes' drive

Traditional pub with weekly quiz nights and live music events. Great spot for relaxation and enjoying local brews.

Getting around the city

City Centre

Glasgow22 min · 14.5 km

Airports

Glasgow (GLA)43 min · 28.1 km

Glasgow Prestwick (PIK)106 min · 70.3 km

Train

Westerton Train Station14 min · 9.3 km

Drumchapel Railway Station15 min · 9.5 km

Underground

Hillhead20 min · 12.9 km

Bus

Bus stop7 min · 4.6 km

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:59

Check-out

until 10 am

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.

Breakfast

You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs GBP10 per person per day.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

Languages

English, Spanish, Polish

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Former name

the west highland way pitches

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Review summary

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The West Highland Way Hotel and Retreat offers a unique experience, with spacious family rooms and comfortable beds being a common highlight. Many appreciate the rural setting near Glasgow, finding the location perfect for connecting with nature. Guests often mention the beautiful ambience, especially enjoying the lounge with its cozy fireplace; while the limited dinner options have been noted by some, the provided dishes are generally well-received, visitors have enjoyed the hotel's unique blend of comfort and access to the outdoors.

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Review score

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7.5/10

Very good

70%

Recommend

Free Wi-Fi

9.1/10

Location

8.9/10

Facilities

8.0/10

Cleanliness

8.1/10

Pros

Clean rooms

Countryside accommodation

Laid back staff

Self service breakfast

Animals allowed

Cons

Thin blinds

Unpleasant directions

Few toilets

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Which airport is the closest to The West Highland Way Hotel And Retreat Accommodation?

The closest airport to The West Highland Way Hotel And Retreat Accommodation is Glasgow airport (30 km) and it is reachable with a 30-minute drive.

Does the 5-star The West Highland Way Hotel And Retreat Accommodation have a car parking on site?

Yes, the 5-star The West Highland Way Hotel And Retreat Accommodation features a charging station for electric vehicles on site.

What is the earliest I can check-in at the Glasgow hotel?

At the Glasgow hotel, you can check in from 15:00 till 23:59 on the day of arrival.

What is the earliest and the latest I can check-out at the hotel?

At the hotel, you can check out from 10:00 till 10:00.

How much does it cost to stay at The West Highland Way Hotel And Retreat Accommodation?

The price for a room in The West Highland Way Hotel And Retreat Accommodation starts at £66.

What room types are available at the The West Highland Way Hotel And Retreat Accommodation?

Guest Room, Mobile Home, and Deluxe King Room are among the room types available at the The West Highland Way Hotel And Retreat Accommodation.

Is the staff at the hotel multilingual?

Yes, the staff of the hotel speaks Spanish, Polish, and English.

Which facilities are available in the The West Highland Way Hotel And Retreat Accommodation?

Top locations of the The West Highland Way Hotel And Retreat Accommodation include a restaurant, whereas guests' safety will be ensured with 24-hour security service.