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1. The Great Western Hotel

The Great Western Hotel
3.0 star property
Oban
6.6 out of 10, (1,185 reviews)
"We stopped in a family room with a dog, the room was big, clean and a great base to explore No issues with the hotel particularly as the room was per friendly"
United Kingdom
Martin
The Great Western Hotel

2. Loch Fyne Hotel And Spa

Loch Fyne Hotel And Spa
4.0 star property
Inveraray
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (435 reviews)
"Always a great stay, love this hotel!"
United Kingdom
Alexander
The price is £181
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
Loch Fyne Hotel And Spa

3. The George Hotel

The George Hotel
3.5 star property
Inveraray
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (543 reviews)
"We loved everything at the George. Rooms are perfect, cosy and large. Bar and restaurant are amazing. Staff is lovely."
United States
Patrick
The price is £190
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
The George Hotel

4. Brambles of Inveraray

Brambles of Inveraray
4.0 star property
Inveraray
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (496 reviews)
"Very comfortable room (though up two flights of spiral stairs to get to) and excellent breakfast. "
United Kingdom
Fiona
The price is £113
includes taxes & fees
24 Jul - 25 Jul
Brambles of Inveraray

5. Killean Farmhouse

Killean Farmhouse
4.0 star property
Inveraray
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (72 reviews)
"Comfortable and spacious large room, and good breakfast!"
Australia
Capucine
The price is £161
includes taxes & fees
13 Aug - 14 Aug
Killean Farmhouse

6. The Creggans Inn

The Creggans Inn
3.0 star property
Cairndow
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (62 reviews)
"Room was very spacious and comfortable, food for supper and breakfast was excellent!"
Canada
Gail
The price is £182
includes taxes & fees
3 Aug - 4 Aug
The Creggans Inn

7. The Scot

The Scot
3.0 star property
Oban
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (669 reviews)
"Well located in town with friendly staff "
United States
Albert
The price is £192
includes taxes & fees
27 Jul - 28 Jul
The Scot

8. Perle Oban Hotel & Spa

Perle Oban Hotel & Spa
4.5 star property
Oban
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"We stayed at the hotel for one night. It is a simple hotel in a historic building."
United States
Ilona
The price is £182
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
Perle Oban Hotel & Spa

9. Duck Bay Hotel

Duck Bay Hotel
3.0 star property
Alexandria
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (474 reviews)
"Amazingly friendly and helpful staff in all areas of Duck Bay, room was spotless and food was very good in the restaurant. This is our 2nd time staying and will definitely e back again."
United Kingdom
Colin
The price is £177
includes taxes & fees
19 Jul - 20 Jul
Duck Bay Hotel

10. The Glenburn Hotel

The Glenburn Hotel
3.0 star property
Rothesay
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (564 reviews)
"Amazing view Great food too. Helpful staff. Will be back"
United Kingdom
Margaret
The price is £90
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
The Glenburn Hotel

11. The Inveraray Inn, BW Signature Collection

The Inveraray Inn, BW Signature Collection
3.0 star property
Inveraray
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (457 reviews)
"Beautiful location. Great place to stay."
United States
Tammy
The price is £134
includes taxes & fees
19 Jul - 20 Jul
The Inveraray Inn, BW Signature Collection

12. Lodge on Loch Lomond Hotel

Lodge on Loch Lomond Hotel
4.0 star property
Alexandria
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (306 reviews)
"It’s a great property by the loch and just 5 min walk from beautiful luss village."
United States
Bhautik
The price is £209
includes taxes & fees
19 Jul - 20 Jul
Lodge on Loch Lomond Hotel

13. Portavadie

Portavadie
4.0 star property
Tighnabruaich
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (222 reviews)
"Staff a bit tricky re booking tables to eat. Reception didn’t say a thing but I felt like we got into trouble trying to get dinner. Just a heads up to anyone - book a table. Food and venue was beautiful all the same."
United Kingdom
Louise
The price is £180
includes taxes & fees
6 Aug - 7 Aug
Portavadie

14. The Royal Hotel

The Royal Hotel
2.0 star property
Oban
7.6 out of 10, Good, (851 reviews)
"The location of the hotel is brilliant 3 minutes walk from Station. The staff were very friendly and helpful. George Kerr"
United Kingdom
George
The price is £110
includes taxes & fees
19 Jul - 20 Jul
The Royal Hotel

15. Royal Marine Hotel

Royal Marine Hotel
3.0 star property
Dunoon
7.0 out of 10, Good, (314 reviews)
"Enjoyed the stay"
United Kingdom
Elisha
Royal Marine Hotel

16. Stonefield Castle Hotel

Stonefield Castle Hotel
4.0 star property
Tarbert
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (898 reviews)
"great stay will be back"
United States
george
The price is £139
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Stonefield Castle Hotel

17. Isle of Eriska Hotel and Spa

Isle of Eriska Hotel and Spa
5.0 star property
Oban
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (151 reviews)
"Superb location, great food, and attentive and lovely staff."
United Kingdom
Andrea
The price is £559
includes taxes & fees
7 Aug - 8 Aug
Isle of Eriska Hotel and Spa

18. Muthu Oban Regent Hotel

Muthu Oban Regent Hotel
3.0 star property
Oban
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (240 reviews)
"Great location! Comfortable beds! Clean rooms!"
United States
Susan
The price is £175
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
Muthu Oban Regent Hotel

19. No17 The Promenade

No17 The Promenade
3.0 star property
Oban
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (241 reviews)
"Great location, nice rooms and breakfast was excellent"
United States
Ian
The price is £260
includes taxes & fees
27 Jul - 28 Jul
No17 The Promenade

20. Ardtorna

Ardtorna
5.0 star property
Oban
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (112 reviews)
"Stunning location, kind staff and clean well maintained rooms"
Canada
Sriram
The price is £180
includes taxes & fees
27 Jul - 28 Jul
Ardtorna
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Venture to Inveraray Jail and Drimsynie Estate Golf Course Lochgoilhead—just two of the sights around Strachur.

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Top reasons to visit Strachur

  • Stunning Scenery: Strachur boasts breathtaking views of Loch Fyne and the surrounding hills, perfect for nature lovers.
  • Outdoor Activities: Enjoy a variety of outdoor pursuits, including hiking trails and romantic strolls along tranquil lakes.
  • Cultural Experiences: Immerse yourself in local culture with live music events and explore enchanting castles in the area.
  • Charming Accommodations: Stay in cosy lodges or inviting hotels like Creggans Inn, offering fantastic amenities and views.
  • Quaint Villages: Discover nearby villages like Lochgair and Arrochar, perfect for relaxation and breathtaking scenery.

Find great hotels near Strachur

Discover the charm of Strachur with a selection of delightful hotel accommodations, perfect for families, couples, and pet owners alike. From cosy lodges to inviting hotels, enjoy a range of amenities including swimming pools and stunning views of the Scottish landscape. Creggans Inn stands out as a popular choice for a memorable stay in this picturesque village, ensuring a relaxing getaway in the heart of Scotland.

  • Arrochar Hotel: Nestled 20.9km from Strachur, the Arrochar Hotel is a 3-star accommodation that caters to eco-conscious travellers and pet lovers alike. This hotel boasts an eco-certified status, making it an ideal choice for those who prioritise sustainability during their stay. Guests can enjoy pet-friendly amenities, including specific policies for service animals and the allowance of pets, ensuring a welcoming environment for furry companions. With a focus on business travel, the Arrochar Hotel provides essential facilities for professionals while offering a relaxing atmosphere to unwind after a busy day.
  • Loch Fyne Hotel And Spa: Located a mere 6.4km from Strachur, the Loch Fyne Hotel And Spa is a luxurious 4-star retreat that scores an impressive guest rating of 8.6. This property is perfect for travellers seeking a spa-themed experience, featuring a comprehensive spa that includes treatment rooms, a steam room, and a hot tub for ultimate relaxation. The hotel also welcomes pets, offering amenities such as food and water bowls, along with a dog exercise area. With its blend of comfort and wellness, this hotel promises a rejuvenating getaway amid stunning surroundings.
  • Loch Long Hotel: Situated 20.9km from Strachur, the Loch Long Hotel is a charming 3-star option perfect for pet-friendly vacations. This hotel offers a warm and welcoming atmosphere, allowing guests to bring their pets along for an enjoyable stay. With essential amenities for pets and service animals, the Loch Long Hotel is ideal for those travelling with their furry friends. Its inviting environment and comfortable offerings make it a suitable choice for travellers looking to relax and explore the beautiful Scottish landscape.

Where to stay in Strachur

Strachur, a charming village in Scotland, offers a delightful blend of stunning scenery and a warm, friendly atmosphere. Explore the beautiful Loch Fyne, perfect for romantic strolls and outdoor adventures. Nearby, the quaint village of Lochgair invites relaxation, while the picturesque Arrochar provides breathtaking views of the surrounding hills. This region is an ideal escape for those seeking history, tranquility, and the beauty of the Scottish countryside.

  • Inveraray: Situated a mere 6.4km from Strachur, Inveraray is a charming town that draws visitors year-round, with peak seasons in April and from July to August. Renowned for its stunning outdoor scenery and adventurous spirit, it's a haven for outdoor enthusiasts. Inveraray boasts a variety of activities, including golf at its picturesque courses and access to the scenic beauty of the nearby national park and tranquil lakes. The iconic Inveraray Castle and its beautiful water features are must-see attractions, making it a perfect spot for both relaxation and exploration.
  • Cairndow: Nestled within the same region as Strachur, Cairndow is a delightful town that offers a blend of adventure and natural beauty. With visitor numbers peaking in April to May and during the summer months, Cairndow is a year-round destination for those seeking outdoor experiences. The area is perfect for golf enthusiasts and nature lovers, thanks to its proximity to stunning lakes and national parks. Cairndow serves as an excellent base for exploring the scenic landscapes of Argyll, making it a must-visit for anyone looking to immerse themselves in Scotland's natural wonders.
  • Saint Catherines: Located 6.4km from Strachur, the quaint village of Saint Catherines offers a more tranquil experience for visitors. With a moderate seasonal influx from July to September, this village is ideal for those seeking romantic getaways amidst breathtaking scenery. Outdoor activities abound, with opportunities for hiking and exploring the nearby mountains and lakes. The village itself features charming local stores, adding to its appeal as a peaceful retreat where visitors can unwind while enjoying the beautiful Scottish landscape.

Things to do near Strachur

Strachur, nestled in the scenic Cairndow area of Scotland, offers a delightful blend of outdoor activities and romantic getaways. Visitors can explore picturesque trails, enjoy local attractions like the stunning Loch Fyne, and experience live music events that capture the area's vibrant culture. The breathtaking scenery makes it a perfect spot for relaxation and adventure alike, ensuring an unforgettable holiday experience.

Shopping

In Strachur, you can find local shops offering unique gifts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, visit the nearby Inveraray, about 19.3km away, where the Inveraray Arcade features charming boutiques and local crafts, perfect for picking up that special memento of your trip.

Recreation

Experience the serene Drimsynie Estate Golf Course, just 9.7km from Strachur, where you can play a round of golf amidst stunning landscapes. Alternatively, visit Kyles of Bute Golf Club, 32.2km away, for a luxurious golfing experience with breathtaking views of the surrounding countryside.

Adventure

In Strachur, explore the breathtaking landscapes with scenic hikes around Loch Fyne, or indulge in thrilling water sports like kayaking and paddleboarding. For an adrenaline rush, try mountain biking on the rugged trails, or enjoy wildlife spotting while cycling through the picturesque countryside.

Nightlife

Strachur offers a quaint yet lively nightlife. Enjoy a pint at The Strachur Inn, where locals gather for a warm atmosphere. For a more intimate experience, visit the nearby Cairndow Stage, hosting live music and events that showcase local talent.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Strachur

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Strachur 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 Strachur 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 Strachur is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay in Strachur is Sunday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search wizard to refine your preferences, such as your budget, preferred location, and the type of hotel you desire. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels currently available. To discover the most affordable prices and offers, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your Strachur hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions near Strachur

Strachur, nestled in the scenic beauty of Cairndow, Scotland, is perfect for romantic outdoor getaways. Visitors can explore enchanting castles, tranquil lakes, and captivating water features, making it an ideal destination for those seeking a blend of adventure and relaxation. Whether you're after a beach experience or simply want to soak in the stunning landscape, Strachur offers a delightful range of attractions to suit every traveller's needs.

  • Inveraray Castle: Nestled 8.0km from Strachur, this enchanting castle embodies romance and culture, with its stunning architecture and beautiful gardens. Visitors can explore the rich history of the Campbell family and enjoy breathtaking views of Loch Fyne.
  • Loch Awe: Located 17.7km away, Loch Awe offers a tranquil escape with its serene waters and stunning landscapes. Known for its friendly locals, it’s an ideal spot for relaxation, picnicking, or leisurely walks along the shore, surrounded by nature's beauty.
  • Inveraray Jail: Just 6.4km from Strachur, this historic prison provides a fascinating glimpse into the past. With engaging exhibits and costumed actors, visitors can immerse themselves in the history and culture of justice in Scotland.

Best time to go to Strachur

The best time to visit Strachur is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January34.7°F (1.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February35.6°F (2.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March38.1°F (3.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April42.4°F (5.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
May47.7°F (8.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
June52.9°F (11.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
July55.2°F (12.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
August54.1°F (12.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
September50.9°F (10.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
October45.9°F (7.7°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
November40.1°F (4.5°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
December36.0°F (2.2°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Strachur

To reach Strachur, you have several airport options. EDInburgh Airport (EDI) is 107.8km away, with notable hotels nearby such as Crescent House, a 5.5-star guesthouse, and the luxurious Virgin Hotels Edinburgh, both 11.3km from the airport. GLAsgow International Airport (GLA) is closer at 51.5km, with excellent accommodations like the 5-star Kimpton Blythswood Hotel & Spa, 11.3km away, and JA Mar Hall Scotland, 6.4km from the airport. Finally, Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK) is 78.9km away, featuring nearby options like the 5-star Marine Troon and Lochgreen House Hotel, both just 3.2km from PIK.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Strachur?
The best area to stay in Strachur is right in the village centre, particularly along the A815 road which runs through it.

This area offers convenient access to essential amenities and the beautiful shores of Loch Fyne. You'll find the local shop, a top pub, and a popular café here. The village is compact, making it easy to stroll between these spots and enjoy the loch views.

For families, staying in the village centre is ideal due to the ease of access to the play park and the village's general store. The proximity to the loch also allows for easy access to waterside activities such as skimming stones or simply enjoying the scenery.

Couples looking for a peaceful getaway will appreciate the village's quiet charm and the opportunity for scenic walks directly from their accommodation.
When is the best time to go to Strachur?
The best time to go to Strachur is during the late spring and summer months, particularly from May to September, when the weather is generally mildest and the days are long.

These months offer the most pleasant conditions for enjoying the outdoors, with average temperatures ranging from 15°C to 20°C. This period is ideal for exploring the natural beauty of the area, including walks along the shores of Loch Fyne or through the Cowal Peninsula. Many local attractions and activities, such as boat trips and garden visits, are fully operational during this time.

Families will find this period particularly suitable, as the longer daylight hours provide more opportunity for outdoor adventures and exploring the local wildlife. The relatively stable weather also makes planning day trips to nearby castles or distilleries much easier.

For couples seeking a peaceful getaway, early autumn in September can also be a wonderful time.
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 Strachur.
How much is the nightly rate at a Strachur hotel?
Prices for hotels in Strachur often vary, but you can find a great deal from £68 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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