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The Pierhouse Hotel, Port Appin, Argyll, Port Appin, United Kingdom
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Location

The Pierhouse Hotel is situated in Port Appin, resting along the shores of Loch Linnhe. This location offers access to the scenic beauty of the west coast of Scotland, with nearby attractions like Glencoe and the village of Inveraray. The area is enriched with various outdoor opportunities for exploration.

Dining

The hotel's seafood restaurant has received recognition as the 'National Restaurant of the Year' at the Hotels of the Year Scotland Awards 2023-24. Culinary offerings include fresh shellfish sourced from local waters, such as mussels and lobsters harvested from Loch Linnhe and Loch Etive. Dining options are available in three areas, including the panoramic main restaurant with views of the islands of Lismore and Shuna.

Rooms

The hotel features 12 individually styled accommodations, with sea view rooms overlooking Loch Linnhe and the Morvern peninsula. Superior Sea View rooms include a lounge area designed for relaxation while enjoying stunning coastal views. All rooms come equipped with contemporary bathrooms featuring either a full-length bath or walk-in shower, along with Highland Soap products.

Pet-Friendly Amenities

The Pierhouse Hotel welcomes dogs in designated areas, including the Ferry Bar and the Lismore Dining Room. Dog-friendly rooms accommodate pets, providing a comfortable space for both guests and their fur companions. The hotel also offers a tailor-made circular walk around Clach Thoull for guests and their dogs to enjoy.

Wellness and Activities

The hotel provides outdoor activities such as nature foraging sessions, led by local experts. Guests can also indulge in whisky tasting sessions with the resident whisky ambassador. Outdoor yoga classes on the terrace allow for a refreshing experience while surrounded by stunning coastal landscapes.

Highlights

Location: Shores of Loch Linnhe, local outdoor activities

Dining: Recognized seafood restaurant, fresh local shellfish

Rooms: 12 individually styled accommodations

Pet-Friendly: Dog-friendly areas and rooms for guests with pets

Must-do experiences

  • Take a scenic walk along the coastal path to Castle Stalker.
  • Savor fresh seafood at the seafood shack by the marina.
  • Visit the fascinating Scottish Sealife Sanctuary nearby.
  • Explore the historic Appin Village and its charming shops.
  • Don't miss the beautiful sunset view from the pier.
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2 persons
16 m² 
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16 m² 
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Hotel facilities and services

Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Pets allowed
  • Security
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Pet amenities available
  • Room service
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Children

  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach access
  • Garden area

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At The Pierhouse Hotel, guests can indulge in exquisite dining experiences that highlight the best of Scotland's local seafood and game. With stunning views over the loch and a commitment to fresh, locally-sourced ingredients, dining here is a true celebration of flavor and authenticity.
The Pierhouse Hotel Port Appin Restaurant photo
The Pierhouse Hotel Port Appin Restaurant photo

The Pierhouse Seafood Restaurant

Award-winning seafood and game
Ambiance
Nestled against the backdrop of the loch, the restaurant offers a cozy yet elegant atmosphere with breathtaking views, perfect for both special occasions and casual meals.
Key Offerings
Renowned for freshly prepared dishes focusing on locally-sourced seafood and game, the menu features seasonal specialties and a chef's selection that showcases the best of Scotland. Enjoy a dining experience complemented by the warmth and expertise of Fiona McLean, Chef Michael, Caroline, and their dedicated team.
Reservation
Recommended
Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner; specific hours may vary.

Location

The Pierhouse Hotel, Port Appin, Argyll, Port Appin, United Kingdom
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The Pierhouse Hotel, Port Appin, Argyll, Port Appin, United Kingdom
Nearby
Airds Bay
790 m
Restaurants
The Pierhouse Hotel
90 m
Pier House A828 Port Appin Pier
Explore Port Appin
Local Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Airds Bay
Airds Bay
12 minutes' walk
A scenic bay offering stunning views, ideal for quiet strolls and birdwatching.
Castle Stalker
Castle Stalker
10-minute drive
A historic castle set on a tiny island, popular for its picturesque views and photo opportunities.
Eriska
Eriska
10-minute drive
An impressive island known for its rugged coastline and wildlife watching, perfect for nature lovers.
Loch Laich
10-minute drive
A tranquil loch surrounded by hills, great for kayaking, paddle boarding, and scenic picnics.
Cycling and Walking Trails
10 minutes' drive
Visit local trails suitable for all skill levels, rentals are available during peak seasons.
Kayaking on Loch Laich
10-minute drive
Thrilling water sports for adventure seekers; rentals and guided tours available seasonally.
Wellness Sessions at Spa
10-minute drive
Relaxing spa options available nearby, ideal for unwinding after a day of adventure.
The Pierhouse Hotel Restaurant
2 minutes' walk
Delicious local cuisine with a cozy atmosphere; vegetarian options available, reservations recommended.
The Port Appin Inn
5-minute drive
Casual dining with a focus on fresh seafood; famous for its breaded fish and chips.
The Lismore Hotel Restaurant
10-minute drive
Charming eatery serving traditional Scottish dishes; known for their haggis and craft beer selection.
Live Music at The Blue Room
5-minute drive
An intimate venue offering live bands and late-night music, perfect for dancing and socializing.
The Appin Theatre Company
10-minute drive
Local theater presenting seasonal shows; family-friendly productions available throughout the year.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Port Appin5 min  ·  400 m
Airports
Coll (COL)180 min  ·  119.7 km
Glasgow Airport (GLA)248 min  ·  164.8 km
Bus
Bus stop9 min  ·  5.8 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-22:00
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel The Pierhouse provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, Dutch, Swedish, Lithuanian
Number of rooms:
12
FAQs
About The Pierhouse Hotel
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Pierhouse Hotel?
Check-in is from 16:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
What is the distance from The Pierhouse Hotel to Oban Airport?
The Pierhouse Hotel is located less than 24 km from Oban Airport.
Does The Pierhouse Hotel offer on-site dining?
The hotel features an award-winning seafood restaurant offering a la carte dining for lunch and dinner.
Is there a bar available at The Pierhouse Hotel?
The hotel has a lounge bar with spectacular sea views and a selection of 90 whiskies.
What kind of amenities are available in the rooms at The Pierhouse Hotel?
Rooms include free Wi-Fi, a Smart TV, an electric kettle, and a private bathroom with free toiletries.
What recreational facilities does The Pierhouse Hotel offer?
Guests can enjoy access to a sauna, beach activities, and a nearby golf course.
Which nearby attractions are close to The Pierhouse Hotel?
Nearby attractions include the Isle of Lismore ferry terminal and Dunstaffnage Castle, located 29 km away.
Does The Pierhouse Hotel provide parking facilities?
Private parking is available on-site free of charge and does not require reservation.
What special dining options are available for children at The Pierhouse Hotel's restaurant?
The restaurant offers a children's menu as part of its dining options.
Can guests find local seafood at The Pierhouse Hotel?
The hotel serves freshly prepared seafood sourced from local and sustainable suppliers.
What types of views can guests expect from rooms at The Pierhouse Hotel?
All guest rooms boast spectacular sea views over Loch Linnhe.

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