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Kames Hotel

Kames Hotel
2.5 star property
Tighnabruaich
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (68 reviews)
"Really lovely people and great service. Food was amazing and plentiful "
United Kingdom
Meg
The price is £111
includes taxes & fees
15 Mar - 16 Mar
Kames Hotel

The Galley of Lorne Inn

The Galley of Lorne Inn
3.5 star property
Lochgilphead
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (205 reviews)
"The staff at this property were amazing. Very welcoming and always had great stories and a friendly face. Will be staying here in the future. "
Canada
Geoffrey
The price is £94
includes taxes & fees
4 Mar - 5 Mar
The Galley of Lorne Inn

Riva Boutique Hotel & Restaurant

Riva Boutique Hotel & Restaurant
3.0 star property
Helensburgh
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (335 reviews)
"Excellent hotel, friendly staff and a great location. "
Canada
Tiffany
The price is £82
includes taxes & fees
11 Mar - 12 Mar
Riva Boutique Hotel & Restaurant

Knap Guest House

Knap Guest House
4.0 star property
Tarbert
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (253 reviews)
"Great location, lovely room, comfortable bed, parking close by. Friendly staff, nice breakfast"
United States
Iain
The price is £106
includes taxes & fees
15 Mar - 16 Mar
Knap Guest House

Anchor Hotel

Anchor Hotel
3.0 star property
Tarbert
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (141 reviews)
"Lovely stay in this charming town. The room was comfortable and the breakfast was delicious."
United States
Jordan
The price is £132
includes taxes & fees
5 Mar - 6 Mar
Anchor Hotel

Crinan Hotel

Crinan Hotel
4.0 star property
Lochgilphead
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (168 reviews)
"The Crinan hotel was lovely , the staff were amazing , could not have been more helpful. The food in the restaurant in my opinion was excellent, beautifully prepared and the portions were good . The location was stunning and would definitely stay there again ."
United Kingdom
BRIAN
The price is £110
includes taxes & fees
4 Mar - 5 Mar
Crinan Hotel

The Grey Gull Hotel

The Grey Gull Hotel
2.5 star property
Lochgilphead
7.0 out of 10, Good, (115 reviews)
"Excellent food and staff "
United Kingdom
Marie
The price is £88
includes taxes & fees
15 Mar - 16 Mar
The Grey Gull Hotel

The Inveraray Inn, BW Signature Collection

The Inveraray Inn, BW Signature Collection
3.0 star property
Inveraray
7.8 out of 10, Good, (450 reviews)
"Room was a bit small but clean. No complaints staff all nice and friendly and helpful decent lunch in the lounge too and lovely full Scottish breakfast "
United Kingdom
james
The price is £99
includes taxes & fees
8 Mar - 9 Mar
The Inveraray Inn, BW Signature Collection

Cadillac Kustomz Guest House

Cadillac Kustomz Guest House
3.0 star property
Rothesay
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (29 reviews)
"The bed room was clean and tidy The breakfast was ok. Staff wasok nice to talk to We had good weather Plenty of space for parking "
United Kingdom
Elizabeth
The price is £98
includes taxes & fees
7 Mar - 8 Mar
Cadillac Kustomz Guest House

Stonefield Castle Hotel

Stonefield Castle Hotel
4.0 star property
Tarbert
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (850 reviews)
"Beautiful location, comfortable room, evening meal was excellent 💜"
United Kingdom
Natalie
The price is £113
includes taxes & fees
8 Mar - 9 Mar
Stonefield Castle Hotel

The Foresters Guest House

The Foresters Guest House
3.0 star property
Inverkip
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (55 reviews)
"Stopped off mid journey for central location."
United Kingdom
Jane
The price is £85
includes taxes & fees
9 Mar - 10 Mar
The Foresters Guest House

The Tontine Hotel

The Tontine Hotel
3.0 star property
Greenock
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (541 reviews)
"Great bar and breakfast was good too"
Canada
Gayle
The price is £116
includes taxes & fees
2 Apr - 3 Apr
The Tontine Hotel

The George Hotel

The George Hotel
3.5 star property
Inveraray
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (502 reviews)
"All great, lovely hotel, food in the restaurant was excellent and lively at night with live music and a good crowd!"
United Kingdom
David
The price is £166
includes taxes & fees
9 Mar - 10 Mar
The George Hotel

Ardencaple Hotel by Greene King Inns

Ardencaple Hotel by Greene King Inns
3.0 star property
Helensburgh
7.8 out of 10, Good, (289 reviews)
"Good place to stop on the waterfront with a good amount of parking, it's a nice quirky building with good food & drinks and a great team of staff."
United Kingdom
James
The price is £54
includes taxes & fees
15 Mar - 16 Mar
Ardencaple Hotel by Greene King Inns

Rosslea Hall Hotel

Rosslea Hall Hotel
4.0 star property
Helensburgh
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (544 reviews)
"Good hotel"
United Kingdom
Graeme
The price is £56
includes taxes & fees
15 Mar - 16 Mar
Rosslea Hall Hotel

The Esplanade Hotel

The Esplanade Hotel
3.0 star property
Rothesay
7.0 out of 10, Good, (51 reviews)
"I liked the location: the sea and harbour on one side ande the castle on the other side. "
Netherlands
Isabella
The price is £80
includes taxes & fees
22 Mar - 23 Mar
The Esplanade Hotel

Sugar Boat

Sugar Boat
3.0 star property
Helensburgh
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (20 reviews)
"Great room and breakfast"
United Kingdom
Jonathan
The price is £180
includes taxes & fees
5 Mar - 6 Mar
Sugar Boat

The Argyll Hotel

The Argyll Hotel
3.0 star property
Dunoon
7.6 out of 10, Good, (208 reviews)
"Friendly staff! Great stay!"
United States
Brandon
The price is £80
includes taxes & fees
4 Mar - 5 Mar
The Argyll Hotel

Loch Fyne Hotel And Spa

Loch Fyne Hotel And Spa
4.0 star property
Inveraray
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (397 reviews)
"Absolutely love this place, getting married here in March and know we won’t regret it. Lovely people, rooms, food and location!"
United Kingdom
Alexander
The price is £111
includes taxes & fees
5 Mar - 6 Mar
Loch Fyne Hotel And Spa

The Glenburn Hotel

The Glenburn Hotel
3.0 star property
Rothesay
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (521 reviews)
"Very spacious and comfortable room, friendly staff and close enough to the town centre."
United Kingdom
Kathleen
The price is £62
includes taxes & fees
8 Mar - 9 Mar
The Glenburn Hotel
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Check out Dunans Castle and Loch Fyne—just a couple of the sights around Clachan of Glendaruel.

Glendaruel The old road on the East side of the glen - approaching Ardachearanbeg.
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Top reasons to visit Clachan of Glendaruel

  • Stunning Natural Scenery: Clachan of Glendaruel boasts breathtaking views of the surrounding hills and tranquil Glendaruel Valley, ideal for leisurely walks and outdoor activities.
  • Rich History: Explore nearby historical sites and castles that reflect Scotland's fascinating heritage.
  • Wildlife Spotting: Enjoy opportunities for observing local wildlife in their natural habitat.
  • Charming Local Community: Visit the quaint Gleandarvel Post Office for a taste of the friendly local culture.
  • Varied Accommodation Options: Choose from family-friendly hotels and cosy lodges for a relaxing stay in this picturesque village.

Find great hotels near Clachan of Glendaruel

Discover the charm of Clachan of Glendaruel with a range of delightful accommodation options, including family-friendly hotels and cosy lodges. Whether you're seeking a pet-friendly retreat or an adventurous getaway, you'll find inviting places to stay such as Campbells of Glendaruel. Explore the availability of hotels and campsites in this picturesque village, perfect for a relaxing holiday amidst stunning Scottish landscapes.

  • Stonefield Castle Hotel: Experience the charm of a bygone era at Stonefield Castle Hotel, a stunning 4-star property steeped in history and surrounded by breathtaking landscapes. Located 7.5km from Clachan of Glendaruel, this picturesque castle is perfect for families and pet lovers alike. The hotel features a delightful Arcade Game Room for children, ensuring a fun-filled stay for the whole family. With a welcoming pet policy that includes provisions for your furry friends, guests can enjoy a relaxing retreat in a tranquil setting, making it an ideal choice for a family getaway.
  • Royal Marine Hotel: Nestled in a historic building, Royal Marine Hotel showcases Scotland's rich heritage while providing modern comfort. This 3-star hotel, situated 7.5km from Clachan of Glendaruel, is perfect for those seeking a pet-friendly getaway with a touch of history. Guests will appreciate the hotel’s warm ambience and classic decor, along with its pet-friendly amenities, making it easier to travel with beloved pets. The hotel’s unique character and scenic surroundings create a captivating atmosphere for a memorable experience.
  • Portavadie: Set against the stunning backdrop of the Scottish coast, Portavadie is a luxurious 4-star resort located 6.8km from Clachan of Glendaruel. This eco-certified property caters to both business travellers and eco-conscious guests, offering modern meeting facilities alongside sustainable practices. The resort's pet-friendly policy, with certain restrictions, ensures that you can bring your pets along for a coastal retreat. Enjoy a perfect blend of relaxation and productivity in a serene environment, making Portavadie an exceptional choice for your stay.

Where to stay near Clachan of Glendaruel

Clachan of Glendaruel offers a delightful escape into the heart of Argyll, where friendly locals and stunning scenery await. Explore the tranquil Glendaruel valley, perfect for camping and immersing yourself in nature. Don't miss nearby attractions that showcase the region's rich history and picturesque landscapes. With its relaxed atmosphere and budget-friendly options, Clachan serves as an ideal base for discovering the enchanting beauty of Scotland's countryside.

  • Glendaruel: Nestled a mere 373m from Clachan of Glendaruel, this charming village is a hidden gem for those seeking a romantic getaway or outdoor adventure. With its scenic landscapes and tranquil atmosphere, Glendaruel is perfect for leisurely strolls and immersing oneself in nature. The area boasts beautiful lakes and picturesque water features, ideal for photography enthusiasts. Visitors can enjoy a variety of outdoor activities, and the local store offers essentials, making it a convenient stop for travellers. Experience the serenity of Glendaruel, especially during peak months from July to September.
  • Otter Ferry: Located 2.5km away from Clachan of Glendaruel, Otter Ferry is a quaint village known for its adventurous spirit. The village sees a steady flow of visitors, particularly in April to May and July. Nature lovers will appreciate the stunning scenery and outdoor activities available, including ferry rides that enhance the experience. Nearby attractions feature breathtaking water features and access to a national park, perfect for hiking or simply soaking in the natural beauty. Otter Ferry is ideal for those looking to explore Scotland’s rugged coastline and diverse wildlife.
  • Tighnabruaich: Situated 5.0km from Clachan of Glendaruel, Tighnabruaich is a lively city that attracts visitors year-round. Peak travel times occur from April and during the summer months of June to July, drawing in those eager for adventure. The city is renowned for its hiking trails and golf courses, providing ample opportunities for outdoor enthusiasts. With its stunning lakes and national park nearby, Tighnabruaich offers an exciting blend of activities, from scenic hikes to relaxing days by the water. This vibrant city is a must-visit for anyone exploring the area.

Things to do near Clachan of Glendaruel

Clachan of Glendaruel offers a tranquil escape with its stunning natural scenery, perfect for those seeking a quieter, off-the-beaten-track experience. Visitors can enjoy leisurely walks along the picturesque Glendaruel Valley, explore the quaint local architecture, and take in the breathtaking views of the surrounding hills. Additionally, nearby attractions include historical sites and opportunities for wildlife spotting, making it an ideal destination for sightseeing enthusiasts.

Shopping

In Clachan of Glendaruel, you can visit the local shops for unique gifts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, Loch Fyne Whiskeys offers a delightful selection of spirits, while Highland Arts Studio and Arran Aromatics, both further afield, provide exquisite handcrafted items and fragrances.

Recreation

At Crarae Garden Argyll, immerse yourself in tranquil landscapes and serene walks, only 5.0km from Clachan of Glendaruel. Experience the charm of Cowal Golf Club, 7.5km away, for outdoor sports amidst stunning scenery. Alternatively, indulge in luxury at Kyles of Bute Golf Club, located 5.6km from your base.

Adventure

Puck's Glenn, a stunning hiking trail located 6.2km from Clachan of Glendaruel, offers breathtaking scenery and a sense of adventure amidst nature. For a different thrill, Geronimo Sailing Ltd, situated 18.6km away, provides exhilarating water sports experiences, while Arichonan Clearance Village, 8.7km distant, invites exploration through its picturesque trails.

Nightlife

In Clachan of Glendaruel, nightlife is vibrant yet relaxed. Nearby, Quadmania offers an exciting arcadeAdventureZone atmosphere just 7.5km away, perfect for families and adventurers alike. Funworld Leisure, located 9.9km away, provides similar thrilling experiences, making for a delightful evening out.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Clachan of Glendaruel

For a budget-friendly visit to Clachan of Glendaruel, take advantage of its free attractions like Benmore Botanic Garden and Holy Loch Marina. Consider travelling during the off-peak months of January to February and November for lower accommodation prices, and aim to book hotels about a month in advance. Wednesdays typically offer the best rates, while Saturdays are the priciest. Explore transport options like walking or cycling, and check Expedia for package deals that combine flights and hotels for potential savings. Don't forget to look for eco-friendly accommodation options to enhance your experience.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Clachan of Glendaruel are January to February and November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to August, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: Booking a hotel in Clachan of Glendaruel about 1 month out from when you are planning to stay is usually when prices are lowest. If you're a little more spontaneous, you could also peruse Expedia's last minute deals for hotels, look out for the green banner below the price, as this indicates a cheaper deal.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Clachan of Glendaruel is Wednesday. The most expensive day to stay in Clachan of Glendaruel is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and preferred type of accommodation. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and eco-friendly hotels currently available. To find the best prices and deals, simply sort the price filter from low to high.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You might consider saving some money by combining your hotel reservation at the Clachan of Glendaruel with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Clachan of Glendaruel

Clachan of Glendaruel offers a delightful mix of attractions for every traveller, featuring stunning water features, tranquil lakes, and historical castles. Whether you're seeking outdoor adventures, romantic getaways, or a relaxing beach experience, there's something for everyone. Don't forget to visit the local Gleandarvel Post Office for a taste of the community. This charming area promises an unforgettable getaway amidst Scotland's natural beauty.

  • Loch Fyne: Nestled 5.0km from Clachan of Glendaruel, Loch Fyne is renowned for its tranquil waters and stunning scenery. Its historical significance adds a layer of charm, making it perfect for leisurely strolls or picnics by the shore.
  • Dunans Castle: Located 2.5km away, Dunans Castle exudes a romantic atmosphere with its captivating architecture and rich cultural heritage. Explore the beautifully landscaped gardens and enjoy the enchanting views that surround this majestic landmark.
  • Benmore Botanic Garden: Just 5.6km from Clachan of Glendaruel, Benmore Botanic Garden offers a delightful outdoor experience for families and couples alike. Wander through diverse plant collections and enjoy the breathtaking vistas of the surrounding nature.

Best time to go to Clachan of Glendaruel

The best time to visit Clachan of Glendaruel is dependant on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are moderately high and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain. January and February are its coolest month on average. At the time of February, visitor numbers are moderately low and weather is mostly cloudy.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January40.5°F (4.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowSlightly Low
February40.5°F (4.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowAverage
March41.9°F (5.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April45.1°F (7.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
May49.6°F (9.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
June54.5°F (12.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
July56.8°F (13.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately HighSlightly High
August56.5°F (13.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately HighSlightly High
September54.1°F (12.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately HighAverage
October50.0°F (10.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
November45.1°F (7.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
December41.7°F (5.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Clachan of Glendaruel

Accessing Clachan of Glendaruel is convenient from several major airports. Glasgow International Airport (GLA) is situated 19.9km away, with notable hotels nearby such as the 5-star Kimpton Blythswood Hotel & Spa, 4.3km from the airport, and Mar Hall Golf & Spa Resort, just 2.5km away. Islay Airport (ILY) is 44.3km from Clachan, with excellent accommodations like the 5-star Glenegedale House, 311m away. Additionally, Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK) is 26.1km distant, featuring nearby options like the 5-star Marine Troon and Lochgreen House Hotel, both 1.2km from the airport. Each hotel offers convenient access to their respective airports.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Clachan Of Glendaruel?
The best area to stay in Clachan of Glendaruel is directly within the Clachan itself, particularly around the main road (A886) that runs through the glen.

This area is the heart of Glendaruel, offering easy access to the local amenities and the glen's natural beauty. You'll find a few local businesses and accommodation options dotted along the A886, providing a central base for exploring. The landscape is characterised by rolling hills, woodlands, and the River Ruel, which flows through the glen.

Couples looking for a peaceful escape will find the Clachan ideal. It provides a quiet setting for reconnecting with nature, with plenty of opportunities for scenic walks right from your doorstep. You can enjoy the tranquility of the countryside and the intimacy of a smaller, less bustling location.

Families will also appreciate staying in the Clachan. The open spaces and proximity to nature offer children room to explore and play.
When is the best time to go to Clachan Of Glendaruel?
The best time to visit the Clachan of Glendaruel is typically between late spring (May) and early autumn (September) when the weather is most agreeable for outdoor activities.

During these months, you'll experience longer daylight hours and generally milder temperatures, making it ideal for exploring the natural beauty of the Argyll region. The local wildlife is more active, and the landscape is at its most verdant.

Families often find July and August particularly good, as these months offer the warmest weather, great for enjoying the lochs and surrounding countryside. There are also usually more local events and activities scheduled during the school holidays.

For couples looking for a quieter, more romantic escape, May, June, or September are excellent choices. The weather is still pleasant, but the area is less crowded, allowing for more peaceful walks and a more intimate experience of the stunning scenery.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if canceled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Clachan of Glendaruel.
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Members always get our best prices. Find our best Clachan of Glendaruel hotel deals by joining Expedia's free travel rewards program today. As a member, you can unlock instant savings and member perks when you're logged in to your account. Another tip is to book your hotel and flights together on Expedia, where bundling can result in significant savings.
How much is the nightly rate at a Clachan of Glendaruel hotel?
Prices for hotels in Clachan of Glendaruel often vary, but you can find a great deal from £54 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for the cheapest rate.

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