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THE KILCHRENAN INN, Kilchrenan

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Check-in
16Oct
Check-out
17Oct
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2 Guests
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About the Hotel

Kilchrenan By Taynuilt, Kilchrenan, PA35 1HD
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Near the shores of Loch Awe
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Historic 18th-century inn by Loch Awe with a seasonal menu

Accommodations

The Kilchrenan Inn offers family rooms with private bathrooms and carpeted floors, each including a dressing room and a coffee machine. Hypnos beds and luxurious cotton percale sheets provide a superior sleeping experience. Rooms are fitted with electric kettles and free toiletries.

Dining

The on-site restaurant serves lunch and dinner from a seasonal menu based on fresh, locally sourced produce. Breakfast includes full English or Irish options alongside vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free choices. Guests can order wine, champagne, and quality Scottish beers and spirits at the bar.

Family-Friendly Accommodations

Family rooms are designed with double beds and bunk beds for children, offering space for larger parties. The inn provides kids' meals and a designated outdoor picnic area with a fireplace. Free on-site private parking is available for all guests.

Points of Interest

The inn sits near the shores of Loch Awe, 23 km from Oban Airport, and within driving distance of Dunstaffnage Castle and Kilmartin House Museum. Guests can access walking and cycling trails directly from the property. Loch Awe, Glencruitten Golf Club, and Inveraray Castle are nearby attractions.

Pet Policy

The hotel welcomes pets in designated rooms for an additional fee. Fire extinguishers and smoke alarms are installed throughout the property. The inn also offers a designated smoking area and packed lunches for early departures.

Highlights

Location: Set on the shores of Loch Awe

Rooms: Hypnos beds with cotton percale sheets

Dining: Seasonal menu with locally sourced produce

Family: Double rooms with bunk beds for children

Pet Policy: Pets allowed for a fee

Must-do experiences

  • Hike the scenic Taynish Forest for stunning views and wildlife.
  • Savor fresh seafood at The Barn, a local favorite restaurant.
  • Visit the historic Kilchrenan Church for its peaceful ambiance.
  • Explore nearby Loch Awe's beautiful shores and hidden spots.
  • Sample local whisky at the nearby Oban Distillery for a true taste.

Select your preferred room

Choose from standard rooms, family suites, or deluxe options — with breakfast and flexible rates
  • Deluxe Family Room
    2 persons
    25 m²
    1 King-size bed
    Heating
    Coffee machine
  • Deluxe Double Room
    2 persons
    20 m²
    1 King-size bed
    Bathtub
    Heating
  • Superior King Room
    2 persons
    30 m²
    2 Single beds or 1 Queen-size bed
    Bathtub
    Heating
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Hotel facilities and services

Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay
Facilities: Perfect
9.2/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Pets allowed
  • Fireplace
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

  • Private parking is possible on site for free.

Services

  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Picnic area/ Tables

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu

Room features

  • Heating
  • Dressing area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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The Kilchrenan Inn Location

Kilchrenan By Taynuilt, Kilchrenan, PA35 1HD
Explore Kilchrenan
Explore Kilchrenan
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Caisteal Suidhe Cheannaidh
20 minutes' walk
A historical structure offering stunning views and a glimpse into the region's past. Ideal for a scenic outing.
Loch Nant
Loch Nant
10-minute drive
A beautiful freshwater loch perfect for picnicking and bird watching. Tranquil nature experience.
Ardban Bay
10-minute drive
Scenic bay for leisurely walks and photography, known for its natural beauty and wildlife.
Glen Nant National Nature Reserve
10-minute drive
A stunning nature reserve showcasing diverse wildlife and serene trails for hiking enthusiasts.
Hiking Trails
10-minute drive
Diverse trails suitable for all fitness levels, with breathtaking scenery and wildlife spotting opportunities.
Kayaking on Loch Awe
10-minute drive
Thrilling water sport experience with rental services available. Ideal for adventure seekers.
Spa Retreats
15-minute drive
Relaxation options at nearby spas offering treatments and serene environments to unwind.
Kilchrenan Inn
Kilchrenan Inn
1 minute' walk
Cozy inn serving local cuisine with a welcoming atmosphere. Renowned for hearty dishes and seasonal ingredients.
Local Music Nights
10 minutes' drive
Vibrant atmosphere featuring live music on weekends. Perfect for all ages and enhancing local culture.
Getting around the city
  • City Centre
    Kilchrenan 2 min  ·  100 m
  • Airports
    Oban (OBN) 36 min  ·  23.7 km
    Colonsay (CSA) 143 min  ·  95 km
  • Bus
    Bus stop 19 min  ·  12.2 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs GBP 15.0 per person.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.

Guest ratings and detailed reviews

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Guests frequently mention that the rooms at The Kilchrenan Inn are beautifully decorated, comfortable, and well-equipped, featuring lovely bathrooms and high-standard furnishings. The food, including dinner and breakfast options like mackerel pate and treacle soda bread, receives consistent praise for its excellent quality and delicious taste. While the location is described as a quiet village setting with views of the hills and opportunities for wildlife spotting, some guests note that it is not conveniently close to Oban and that the road to the property can be tricky to navigate. Occasionally, guests have found the portion sizes for certain dishes to be small for the price.
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Cleanliness
9.5/10
Comfort
9.5/10
Breakfast
8.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Pros
Amazing food
Lovely staff
Beautiful location
Updated design
Cons
Tricky road
Guest reviews
based on 257 reviews
9.1/10
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About The Kilchrenan Inn
What time is check-in and check-out at The Kilchrenan Inn?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
Is parking available at The Kilchrenan Inn?
Free private parking is available on-site.
What types of dining options does The Kilchrenan Inn offer?
The inn features an on-site restaurant serving modern Scottish cuisine and a bar offering a selection of drinks.
What room amenities are provided at The Kilchrenan Inn?
Rooms include a kettle, coffee machine, iPod docking station, and luxury linens.
Are pets allowed at The Kilchrenan Inn?
Pets are allowed on request, with potential additional charges.
What attractions are near The Kilchrenan Inn?
Nearby attractions include Loch Awe (1 km), Glencruitten Golf Club (35 km), and Kilmartin House Museum (35 km).
How far is The Kilchrenan Inn from Oban Airport?
The Kilchrenan Inn is approximately 23 km from Oban Airport.
Does The Kilchrenan Inn offer breakfast?
Breakfast options include Continental and à la carte styles every morning.

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