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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 £63
includes taxes & fees
15 Mar - 16 Mar
The Glenburn Hotel

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

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

Knockderry Country House Hotel

Knockderry Country House Hotel
4.0 star property
Helensburgh
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (253 reviews)
"A lovely find in a beautiful spot. "
United Kingdom
Julie
The price is £121
includes taxes & fees
1 Apr - 2 Apr
Knockderry Country House 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

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

Kilmartin Hotel

Kilmartin Hotel
2.5 star property
Lochgilphead
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (110 reviews)
"Charming inn, very clean and comfortable. Great food and bar."
United States
Kristen
The price is £108
includes taxes & fees
12 Mar - 13 Mar
Kilmartin 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

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

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

St Ives Boutique Hotel

St Ives Boutique Hotel
3.0 star property
Dunoon
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (25 reviews)
"Wonderful hotel right on the sea front in my room overlooked the water. It was beautiful, lovely decorations, great owners and staff and fabulous breakfast."
United States
fiona
The price is £150
includes taxes & fees
10 Mar - 11 Mar
St Ives Boutique Hotel

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

Cedars Guest House

Cedars Guest House
4.0 star property
Dunoon
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (65 reviews)
"Perfect place too stay in Dunoon and Jackie is top!"
United Kingdom
gros
The price is £169
includes taxes & fees
7 Mar - 8 Mar
Cedars Guest House

Park Hotel Dunoon

Park Hotel Dunoon
3.0 star property
Dunoon
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (234 reviews)
"Nice stay as always "
United Kingdom
Simon
The price is £79
includes taxes & fees
4 Mar - 5 Mar
Park Hotel Dunoon

11A Mansion View

11A Mansion View
3.0 star property
Helensburgh
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2 reviews)
"Wonderful stay, lovely caravan, clean, comfortable, excellent location and view. Would happily go again and recommend to others. We even got really good weather!!! "
United Kingdom
Annette
The price is £343
includes taxes & fees
10 Mar - 11 Mar
11A Mansion View

Killean Farmhouse

Killean Farmhouse
4.0 star property
Inveraray
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (63 reviews)
"Comfortable and spacious large room, and good breakfast!"
Australia
Capucine
The price is £101
includes taxes & fees
4 Mar - 5 Mar
Killean Farmhouse

Royal Marine Hotel

Royal Marine Hotel
3.0 star property
Dunoon
7.0 out of 10, Good, (263 reviews)
"Good place stay in historical location "
United States
Vytis
The price is £68
includes taxes & fees
12 Mar - 13 Mar
Royal Marine Hotel

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

The Creggans Inn

The Creggans Inn
3.0 star property
Cairndow
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (58 reviews)
"Room was very spacious and comfortable, food for supper and breakfast was excellent!"
Canada
Gail
The price is £147
includes taxes & fees
20 Mar - 21 Mar
The Creggans Inn
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Head to sights like Kilfinan Community Hall as you discover the local area in Kilfinan.

Overgrown part of Kilfinan churchyard A plan of the churchyard can be found on the Friends of Kilfinan site: http://www.drumcot.org/plan.html
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Top reasons to visit Kilfinan

  • Stunning Scenery: Kilfinan boasts breathtaking landscapes, ideal for outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers.
  • Rich Wildlife: Enjoy bird watching and immersing yourself in the diverse local wildlife.
  • Historic Sites: Explore the historic Kilfinan Church and Kilfinan Castle, rich in local heritage.
  • Tranquil Beaches: Relax at Kilbride Bay Beach, perfect for leisurely days by the sea.
  • Welcoming Atmosphere: Experience traditional Scottish hospitality in charming local shops and accommodations.

Find great hotels near Kilfinan

Discover the charm of Kilfinan with a variety of accommodation options that cater to all types of travellers. Whether you're seeking a romantic getaway, an adventure-filled break, or a pet-friendly stay, the hotels in Kilfinan offer a delightful blend of comfort and convenience. From budget-friendly options to unique agritourism properties, you’ll find the perfect base to explore the stunning beauty of Tighnabruaich and the surrounding areas.

  • Stonefield Castle Hotel: Immerse yourself in the enchanting atmosphere of Stonefield Castle Hotel, a 4-star haven located a mere 3.7km from Kilfinan. This luxurious property is perfect for families seeking a pet-friendly getaway, offering engaging amenities for children, including an Arcade Game Room. Stonefield Castle embraces a warm, welcoming environment, allowing pets on-site with thoughtful amenities such as food and water bowls. The castle's historic charm, combined with modern comforts, creates an unforgettable family holiday experience surrounded by stunning Scottish landscapes.
  • The Glenburn Hotel: Located 8.1km from Kilfinan, The Glenburn Hotel is a charming 3-star property that promises a delightful retreat for pet owners. With a focus on providing a friendly atmosphere, this hotel welcomes pets with certain restrictions and waives fees for service animals. The Glenburn's serene surroundings and hospitable service make it an ideal choice for travellers looking to explore the picturesque coastal region of Scotland while enjoying the companionship of their furry friends. Its relaxed vibe ensures a comfortable stay for all guests.
  • Portavadie: Nestled just 3.7km from Kilfinan, Portavadie is a stunning 4-star resort boasting eco-certification and a spa theme for the ultimate relaxation experience. This pet-friendly retreat welcomes furry companions while prioritising sustainability, making it a top choice for eco-conscious travellers. Indulge in a full range of spa services, including sauna access, facial treatments, and deep tissue massages, while enjoying the spectacular views of the surrounding landscape. Portavadie seamlessly blends relaxation with natural beauty, ensuring a rejuvenating stay in Scotland.

Where to stay near Kilfinan

Discover the charm of Kilfinan, a picturesque village that offers an authentic taste of traditional Scottish hospitality. Explore the awe-inspiring landscapes and enjoy outdoor adventures, from scenic walks to relaxing days at Kilbride Bay Beach. The friendly atmosphere and rich history of the surrounding areas create the perfect backdrop for memorable excursions. With its stunning seafront location, Kilfinan is an ideal base for your Scottish getaway.

  • Lochgilphead: Situated approximately 6.2km from Kilfinan, Lochgilphead is a charming town that serves as a gateway to the beautiful landscapes of Argyll. Known for its outdoor adventures and stunning scenery, it attracts visitors year-round, particularly in April, July, and September. The local highlights include a range of golf courses and private country clubs, perfect for leisure activities. Nature enthusiasts will appreciate the nearby water features, enchanting lakes, and the expansive national park, making it an ideal spot for hiking and exploration.
  • Tighnabruaich: Just 3.1km from Kilfinan, Tighnabruaich is a picturesque coastal village renowned for its breathtaking views and outdoor pursuits. With visitor numbers peaking in April and the summer months, it’s an excellent destination for those seeking adventure. The area boasts numerous hiking trails and access to scenic golf courses, allowing visitors to immerse themselves in nature. The striking water features and nearby national park add to the allure, providing tranquil spots for relaxation and enjoyment.
  • Tarbert: Located around 5.0km from Kilfinan, Tarbert is a quaint village that offers a delightful blend of history and natural beauty. It attracts visitors throughout the year, particularly in April and the summer months. Outdoor enthusiasts will find plenty to do, from playing golf at local courses to hiking scenic trails. The village's proximity to stunning water features, serene lakes, and a national park makes it a fantastic base for exploring the picturesque surroundings. Tarbert is perfect for those looking to experience the charm of the Scottish Highlands.

Things to do near Kilfinan

Kilfinan, located in the picturesque Tighnabruaich, offers stunning scenery and outdoor adventures ideal for a relaxing vacation. Visitors can enjoy activities such as bird watching, immersing themselves in the area's rich wildlife. Additionally, there are local stores to explore, adding to the charm of this tranquil Scottish destination.

Shopping

Kilfinan offers a quaint shopping experience with local stores. For unique gifts, visit Loch Fyne Whiskeys, 13.0km away. If you're up for a drive, Arran Aromatics and Highland Arts Studio, both 16.2km away, showcase delightful handmade products and artisanal crafts.

Recreation

Experience the scenic Tarbert Golf Club, perfect for a round of golf amidst stunning landscapes, just 5.0km from Kilfinan. For a serene escape, visit Crarae Garden Argyll, 7.5km away, where you can unwind in beautiful gardens. Alternatively, indulge in luxury at Kyles of Bute Golf Club, 3.1km from Kilfinan.

Adventure

Embark on a hike at Puck's Glenn, located 8.7km from Kilfinan, where you'll encounter stunning scenery and an adventurous atmosphere. Explore Arichonan Clearance Village, 7.5km away, for a unique historical experience. Don’t miss the Loch Lomond and Cowal Way - West, only 3.7km distant, offering breathtaking views.

Nightlife

In Kilfinan, the nearby Quadmania arcade AdventureZone, located 9.9km away, offers a lively atmosphere filled with family-friendly games and adventurous activities. Enjoy a fun-filled evening with friends and family, making it a perfect spot for those seeking entertainment and excitement.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Kilfinan

To save on your trip to Kilfinan, consider visiting in the cheaper months of January, March, or November. Book your hotel about a month in advance, and check Expedia for last-minute deals, especially on Tuesdays, which are the least expensive days to stay. Use Expedia's search tool to filter by budget and preferences, including eco-friendly options. Combining your hotel with flights and activities can also lead to significant savings. For free activities, explore the stunning local landscapes and enjoy walks along the coast or through picturesque countryside.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Kilfinan are January, March 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: The cheapest time to book a hotel in Kilfinan is usually 1 month out from when you are planning to stay, though if you're late to the party, have a look at Expedia's last minute deals - the green banner below the hotel's price indicates a discounted rate.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Kilfinan is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay in Kilfinan is Friday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia's search tool enables you to specify your budget, desired location, and additional preferences. You can arrange your results to display prices from lowest to highest, ensuring you find the most affordable hotels first. Furthermore, you have the option to refine your search by hotel type; for instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally-friendly accommodation options available for booking.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay in Kilfinan with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Kilfinan

Kilfinan offers a delightful blend of scenery and adventure, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and culture seekers alike. Explore the historic Kilfinan Church and Kilfinan Castle, or enjoy the tranquil beauty of Kilfinan Burn. The area also boasts nearby attractions such as the Kilfinan Hotel, making it an ideal base for romantic getaways and enriching experiences in this picturesque part of Scotland.

  • Loch Fyne: A tranquil stretch of water just 1.9km from Kilfinan, Loch Fyne offers a serene atmosphere with its historical significance. Enjoy leisurely walks along the shores, soaking in the relaxing vibes while taking in the stunning natural surroundings.
  • Tarbert Harbour: Located 5.0km away, Tarbert Harbour boasts picturesque scenery combined with delightful beach vibes. Take a stroll along the harbour, watch the boats come and go, and relish the charming coastal environment.
  • Kilbride Bay Beach: Also 5.0km from Kilfinan, Kilbride Bay Beach is perfect for sunbathing, picnicking, or a refreshing swim. Enjoy the sandy shores and the inviting atmosphere, making it a lovely spot for relaxation and recreation.

Best time to go to Kilfinan

The best time to visit Kilfinan can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Kilfinan falls in July, when visitor numbers are moderately high and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Kilfinan falls in January and February. February has moderately low visitor numbers and mostly cloudy weather.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January40.5°F (4.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowAverage
February40.5°F (4.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowAverage
March41.9°F (5.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
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
December41.9°F (5.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Kilfinan

To reach Kilfinan, you can fly into several major airports. Glasgow International Airport (GLA) is approximately 21.7km away, with nearby hotels like the 5-star Kimpton Blythswood Hotel & Spa and Mar Hall Golf & Spa Resort, both about 4.3km from the airport. Islay Airport (ILY) is about 25.5km from Kilfinan, offering options such as the 5-star Glenegedale House, just 311m away. Prestwick Airport (PIK) is also 25.5km distant, with luxurious stays at Marine Troon and Lochgreen House Hotel, both around 1.2km from the airport. Each hotel provides convenient access to their respective airports, ensuring an easy journey.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Kilfinan?
The best area to stay in Kilfinan is along the Kilfinan Bay, particularly around the village of Kilfinan itself.

This area offers immediate access to the stunning coastal scenery and the calm waters of the bay. You'll find a scattering of traditional cottages and a few top hotels, often with views over the water towards the Kyles of Bute. The main road, the B8000, runs close by, making it easy to explore the surrounding Argyll countryside.

Couples looking for a tranquil escape will find Kilfinan Bay ideal. The setting is very peaceful, great for enjoying coastal walks, observing local wildlife, and simply relaxing away from the hustle and bustle. Many accommodations here offer privacy and scenic outlooks, making it a wonderful base for a romantic getaway.

Families will also appreciate the quiet nature of Kilfinan Bay. The gentle slopes down to the water are suitable for children, and there are opportunities for paddling or beachcombing.
When is the best time to go to Kilfinan?
The best time to visit Kilfinan is during late spring and summer, from May to September, when the weather is generally at its finest.

During these months, you'll experience longer daylight hours, which are great for exploring the Argyll coastline and venturing into the Kilfinan Forest. The temperatures are milder, making outdoor activities like walking, cycling, and kayaking much more enjoyable. You'll find that most local attractions and eateries are fully operational, offering the best selection of experiences.

Couples looking for a romantic escape will appreciate the beautiful scenery and opportunities for tranquil walks during this period. The longer evenings allow for leisurely dinners and enjoying the peaceful surroundings.

Families will find the summer months particularly appealing due to the school holidays.
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 Kilfinan.
How can I save on a Kilfinan hotel booking with Expedia?
Members always get our best prices. Find our best Kilfinan 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 Kilfinan hotel?
Prices for hotels in Kilfinan often vary, but you can find a great deal from £63 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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