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THE STRONTIAN HOTEL, Strontian

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

Strontian, Strontian, PH36 4HZ
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Close to Ariundle Oakwood National Nature Reserve
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Lochside hotel on the Wild West Peninsula

Location

The Strontian Hotel sits on the shores of Loch Sunart, providing direct access to the Wild West Peninsula. The dining areas and picnic tables overlook Loch Sunart and the surrounding mountains. Secure storage and drying facilities are available for guests with bikes.

Dining

The Bothy Bar and Restaurant serves local dishes, including haggis olives and venison goulash. The bar hosts regular cultural events with performances by local musicians. Private dining spaces are available alongside the main bar area.

Room Options and Family Provisions

Rooms include well-appointed en-suite doubles with Loch Sunart views and family rooms with garden outlooks. Staff provide personalized touches for family gatherings and special occasion celebrations. Kids' meals are available.

Points of Interest

Guests access nature trails and ancient woodlands directly from the hotel grounds. Nearby points of interest include Ben Nevis, the Glenfinnan Viaduct, and Ardnamurchan Point and Lighthouse. The hotel offers convenient access to ferries for the Isle of Mull and the Isle of Skye.

Historical Context and Local Character

The hotel incorporates the Branks Stone into its grounds, an on-site historical element tied to local lore. Rotating exhibitions of work by local artists hang in the bar and restaurant. The historic structure and Highland decor provide a setting reflecting the local area.

Highlights

Location: Direct access to the Wild West Peninsula

Rooms: Well-appointed en-suite rooms with loch or mountain views

Dining: The Bothy Bar and Restaurant serving local cuisine

Entertainment: Regular live music and cultural events

Activities: Nature trails, ancient woodlands, nearby Ben Nevis

Facilities: Secure storage and drying facilities for cyclists

Must-do experiences

  • Take a scenic hike to the Silver Walk for beautiful views.
  • Visit the Strontian Heritage Museum to learn local history.
  • Savor a traditional venison stew at the Strontian Inn.
  • Explore the hidden gem of Sunart Arts and Crafts shop.
  • Join a guided kayak tour on Loch Sunart for adventure.

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Choose from standard rooms, family suites, or deluxe options — with breakfast and flexible rates
  • Basic Double Room
    2 persons
    12 m²
    1 Double bed
    Heating
    Shower
  • Family Room Bathroom
    2 persons
    60 m²
    1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
    Bathtub
    Heating
  • Standard Twin Room Garden View
    2 persons
    12 m²
    2 Single beds
    Heating
    Shower
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Hotel facilities and services

Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay
Facilities: Great
8.2/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Parking
  • Pets allowed
  • Security
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking
  • Cycling
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Private parking is possible at a location nearby for free.

Services

  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Picnic area/ Tables

Children

  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach access
  • Live entertainment
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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The Strontian Hotel Location

Strontian, Strontian, PH36 4HZ
Explore Strontian
Explore Strontian Highlights
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
War Memorial
10 minutes' walk
A poignant tribute to local heroes, this memorial offers stunning views and a serene environment perfect for reflection.
Ardnamurchan Lighthouse
10-minute drive
An iconic lighthouse with panoramic coastal views, known for its historical significance and visitor-friendly tours.
Nadurra Visitor Centre
10-minute drive
An informative center showcasing local wildlife and walking routes, making it an ideal starting point for nature enthusiasts.
Corantee Lead Mine
10-minute drive
A historical mining site surrounded by beautiful scenery, offering insights into the area's industrial past and guided tours.
Ariundle Oakwood National Nature Reserve
Ariundle Oakwood National Nature Reserve
6 minutes' walk
This nature reserve features stunning woodland walks, ideal for families and nature lovers seeking tranquility and wildlife.
Kayaking Experience
10-minute drive
Thrilling kayaking on Loch Sunart is available nearby, perfect for adrenaline-seekers. Rentals and guides can be arranged.
The Strontian Hotel Restaurant
5 minutes' walk
Offering a cozy atmosphere, enjoy local dishes made with fresh ingredients. Reservations recommended for dinner.
Local Pub Nights
5 minutes' walk
Enjoy live music and community events at a local pub nearby, providing a vibrant atmosphere for all ages.
Getting around the city
  • City Centre
    Strontian 5 min  ·  400 m
  • Airports
    Oban (OBN) 108 min  ·  71.6 km
    Colonsay (CSA) 219 min  ·  146 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-21:00
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP 15.0 per person.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
6

Guest ratings and detailed reviews

Feedback about The Strontian Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
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The Strontian Hotel is often praised for its beautiful suites with loch views, where some guests have even spotted otters at the nearby Garbh Eilean wildlife hide. The Bothy bar is a popular spot, renowned for its great atmosphere and delicious food like the haggis olive and venison goulash. Many guests appreciate the convenient facilities for motorbikes, but a few have noted early morning noise from doors. Overall, the hotel offers spacious rooms and a great location.
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Review score
Based on 5 verified reviews
8.4 /10
Great
100 %
Recommend
Location
9.6/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
7.8/10
Facilities
8.2/10
Pros
Loch view
Comfortable rooms
Excellent breakfast
Friendly staff
Convenient location
Cons
Extra cost
Road challenge
Bed issue
Guest reviews
based on 5 reviews
8.4/10
based on 225 reviews
8.3/10
Jacob from United Kingdom
Single
Double Room Lake View
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: January 24, 2026
9.0/10

lovely stay with fantastic amenities

really good assistance generous room good food great facilities
i found the location excellent staff provided really good assistance room space was very generous breakfast plus restaurant food impressed facilities suited motorbike needs perfectly i really appreciated the Bothy bar for drinks as well it had a great atmosphere
i noticed some doors banging downstairs quite early in the morning it slightly disrupted the peacefulness i generally seek
Rooms
9/10
the rooms include a tv plus comfortable sitting area bedrooms were clean we found adequate space for luggage i slept well in the bed provided
Dining
8/10
breakfast offered a great choice i enjoyed the meals at the bar next door bothy food tasted fresh portions had a decent size restaurant service was great during dinner
Service
10/10
the staff helped quickly with requests and provided useful local area information i felt welcome they are very great julie provided suggestions for local visits
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James from United Kingdom
Single
Double Room Lake View
3 nights in October 2025
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Reviewed: December 29, 2025
6/10

a mixed stay

old shower enclosure tired room
the location was good, it had fine views.
the room need upgraded. the room was a bit tired. the shower enclosure was old and didnt close well.
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Oliver from United Kingdom
Single
Double Room Lake View
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: December 23, 2025
9/10
fresh fruit loch view reasonable prices
The breakfast was excellent, especially the fresh fruit selection. Our room had a nice loch view. The adjoining bar served great food at reasonable prices (I particularly enjoyed the fish and chips).
The room decor felt a bit old and could benefit from an update.
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Mason from United States
Single
Standard Double Suite
4 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: December 09, 2025
9/10
bottled water lovely breakfast
I found many extra touches in my room like bottled water and chocolate. The location was great and breakfast tasted lovely.
The bathroom was very simple. It lacked a power outlet, and there was a flow heater.
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Jackson from United States
Single
Double Room Garden View
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: December 08, 2025
9/10
lovely breakfast friendly owner
Julie was very friendly and cute! The breakfast was lovely!!! The bar attached to the hotel was also very nice.
The bedroom decoration felt a bit dated.
0 Helpful
FAQs
About The Strontian Hotel
What is the check-in and check-out policy for The Strontian Hotel?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
How far is The Strontian Hotel from Oban Airport?
The hotel is located 70 km from Oban Airport.
What on-site dining options are available at The Strontian Hotel?
Guests can enjoy local cuisine at the Bothy Bar and Restaurant and breakfast at Dungallon's restaurant.
What room amenities can guests expect at The Strontian Hotel?
Rooms feature a flat-screen TV, private bathroom with shower, free toiletries, and some offer mountain or sea views.
Is Wi-Fi accessible at The Strontian Hotel?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.
What recreational activities can guests enjoy at The Strontian Hotel?
On-site activities include cycling, bike tours, and live music performances.
What nearby attractions are accessible from The Strontian Hotel?
Nearby attractions include Ardnamurchan Lighthouse, Ben Nevis, and Glenfinnan Viaduct.
What are the breakfast options available at The Strontian Hotel?
Breakfast options include continental, Full English/Irish, or vegetarian choices for an additional charge of 15 GBP.
How far is The Strontian Hotel from the center of Strontian?
The hotel is a 5-minute walk from the center of Strontian.
What is the environment like around The Strontian Hotel?
The hotel is surrounded by magnificent ancient woods and offers direct access to nature trails and stunning scenery.
Does The Strontian Hotel have any special features for families?
The hotel is family-friendly and features a picnic area and activities suitable for children.

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