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About the Hotel

Port Appin, Port Appin, United Kingdom, PA38 4DF
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Near Airds Bay
Great
8.8
8.6
/10
4.2
4.2
/5

Amenities

The Airds Hotel and Restaurant offers 11 individually styled rooms and suites, each showcasing designer fabrics and wallpapers. Guests can enjoy beautiful gardens that provide scenic views of Loch Linnhe and the Morvern mountains. The hotel includes cozy lounges with roaring fires, ideal for relaxing with a book or a cream tea during inclement weather.

Dining

The hotel's award-winning restaurant is renowned for exceptional seafood, utilizing fresh local ingredients right from the doorstep. With three AA rosettes and a recommendation in the Michelin Guide, the à la carte menu illustrates the best of Scottish cuisine. Guests can also enjoy a full afternoon tea experience offered daily in both the lounges and the garden.

Location

Situated in Port Appin, near Oban, the hotel provides easy access to explore the stunning landscapes of the Scottish Highlands. Guests can engage in various activities such as guided tours, cycling routes, or boat trips on nearby islands. The area is rich in scenic walks, including paths that lead to breathtaking viewpoints and unique rock formations.

Special Packages

The Airds Hotel promotes several special short breaks including gourmet wine dinners and romantic weekend escapes. Customized packages are available, featuring luxury accommodation, meals, and curated experiences for couples and food enthusiasts alike. Seasonal offerings, like the Winter Getaway, provide added value with inclusive dinners and a complimentary dram in the room.

Pet Policy

The Airds Hotel is a pet-friendly establishment, welcoming pets in most room types to ensure a comfortable stay for all family members. Guests are advised to check specific room policies when booking to guarantee their pet's accommodations. This approach enhances the overall experience for furry companions alongside their owners.

Highlights

Dining: Award-winning seafood restaurant

Location: Scenic views of Loch Linnhe

Amenities: Cozy lounges with roaring fires

Packages: Customized romantic weekend escapes

Pet Policy: Pet-friendly accommodations

Must-do experiences

  • Savor fresh oysters at the nearby Loch Fyne Oyster Bar.
  • Hike the scenic trail to Castle Stalker for stunning views.
  • Visit the Scottish Sea Life Sanctuary to see local marine life.
  • Explore Appin's hidden gem, St. Mary's Chapel, for tranquility.
  • Taste traditional haggis at The Airds Restaurant for a local flavor.
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Superior King or Twin Room
2 persons
25 m² 
2 Single beds
Small Double Room Sea View no pets
2 persons
20 m² 
1 Double bed
King or Twin Suite
2 persons
35 m² 
1 King-size bed
Coffee machine

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Hotel facilities and services

Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay
Facilities: Great
8.6/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • 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

Guests at The Airds Hotel and Restaurant can enjoy an authentic taste of Scotland, featuring local seafood and meats in a warm, inviting atmosphere. With options for all dietary preferences and cozy lounges, dining becomes a cherished part of the experience.
The Airds Hotel And Restaurant Port Appin Restaurant photo

West Coast Kitchen

British
Ambiance
Family-friendly with a modern touch, featuring cosy lounges and roaring fires.
Key Offerings
An à la carte menu specializing in local Scottish seafood, meat, and game. Vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options available.
Reservation
Recommended due to popularity.
Open daily from 08:00 to 21:00.

The Airds Hotel And Restaurant Location

Port Appin, Port Appin, United Kingdom, PA38 4DF
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Port Appin, Port Appin, United Kingdom, PA38 4DF
Nearby
Airds Bay
1.1 km
Restaurants
The Pierhouse Hotel
560 m
Pier House A828 Port Appin Pier
Explore Port Appin
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Castle Stalker
Castle Stalker
25 minutes' walk
A picturesque 14th-century castle on a small island. Stunning views and rich history make it a must-see.
Airds Bay
Airds Bay
16 minutes' walk
Beautiful bay offering scenic walks and birdwatching opportunities, perfect for nature lovers.
Scottish SEA LIFE Sanctuary
10 minutes' drive
A family-friendly aquarium featuring marine life exhibits and conservation programs. Great for all ages.
Kayaking on Loch Laich
10 minutes' drive
Rent kayaks and paddle on Loch Laich, offering stunning views and a thrill-seeker's adventure.
Relaxation at Eriska Spa
10 minutes' drive
Enjoy a tranquil spa day with wellness treatments. Reservations recommended for a soothing experience.
The Pierhouse Hotel
The Pierhouse Hotel
7 minutes' walk
Coastal dining with fresh seafood and stunning views. Known for their grilled fish and local fare.
The Airds Hotel Restaurant
0 minutes' walk
On-site fine dining featuring seasonal and local ingredients, with a focus on exquisite flavours.
Port Appin Village Pub
10 minutes' drive
A lively pub with local music nights and warm atmospheres. Great for unwinding with friends and families.
Scottish Sea Life Sanctuary Events
10 minutes' drive
Regular events and talks providing educational entertainment about marine life. Engaging for all ages.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Port Appin2 min  ·  100 m
Airports
Oban (OBN)34 min  ·  22.3 km
Colonsay (CSA)146 min  ·  96.7 km
Bus
Bus stop9 min  ·  5.6 km
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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

Guest ratings and detailed reviews

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The Airds Hotel is often praised for its spacious rooms, some offering stunning views of Loch Linnhe and even including balconies. Guests appreciate the comfortable amenities such as robes, slippers, and Scottish Fine Soaps toiletries. Dining experiences, especially dinner with a log fire, are generally delightful, though some have found the wine list a bit expensive. Its location is excellent for walks and exploring nearby attractions like Lismore, offering a relaxing getaway.
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Review score
Based on 407 verified reviews
8.5/10
Great
88%
Recommend
Free Wi-Fi
9.5/10
Location
9.3/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Facilities
8.6/10
Pros
Wonderful location
Comfortable bed
Great food
Kind staff
Comfy rooms
Cons
Damaged walls
Not enough parking
Guest reviews
based on 580 reviews
8.8/10
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FAQs
About The Airds Hotel And Restaurant
How far is The Airds Hotel And Restaurant from Oban Airport?
The hotel is located 22 km from Oban Airport.
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Airds Hotel And Restaurant?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is at 10:30.
Is there parking available at The Airds Hotel And Restaurant?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What dining options are available at The Airds Hotel And Restaurant?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant serving British cuisine, with options for vegetarians, dairy-free, and vegan diets.
Does The Airds Hotel And Restaurant offer a breakfast option?
A Full English/Irish breakfast is available for an additional charge of 20 GBP.
What recreational activities can guests enjoy at The Airds Hotel And Restaurant?
Activities include cycling, fishing, hiking, horseback riding, and canoeing.
How far is The Airds Hotel And Restaurant from Castle Stalker?
The hotel is approximately 11 km from Castle Stalker, around a 10-minute drive.
What amenities are included in the rooms at The Airds Hotel And Restaurant?
Rooms feature complimentary toiletries, bathrobes, slippers, and are styled with luxury fabrics.
What is notable about the restaurant at The Airds Hotel And Restaurant?
The restaurant is recognized for its gourmet seafood and has been awarded three AA rosettes for culinary excellence.
Is there free Wi-Fi at The Airds Hotel And Restaurant?
Complimentary Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.
What nearby attractions can guests explore from The Airds Hotel And Restaurant?
Nearby attractions include Loch Linnhe, Castle Stalker, and the Isle of Mull.

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