The Brander Lodge Hotel And Bistro, Bridge Of Awe, Taynuilt, Argyll & Bute, Taynuilt, PA35 1HT,
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Close to Airds Bay Beach
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Loved by The Brander Lodge Hotel And Bistro guests
log fire
amazing food
deer outside
private patio
comfy bed
"Loved the patio doors that opened out onto individual patio area with table and chairs."
Sandra from United Kingdom
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"We had a room with patio doors to the garden which was great as the deer were right outside."
bellabella12015 from United Kingdom
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"Food was amazing, not your run of the mill menu either."
Irene from United Kingdom
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"The amazing scenic views and breathtaking"
Qureshi from United Kingdom
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"Excellent few nights peaceful lovely views staff and owners so helpful beautiful inside and best sleep in ages."
Robert G from United Kingdom
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3-star lodge with scenic views in Taynuilt
Location
The Brander Lodge Hotel And Bistro is located in Taynuilt, Scotland, offering scenic views of the surrounding highlands and mountains. Positioned just 16 km from Oban, the hotel serves as a convenient base for exploring the Isle of Mull and other nearby attractions. The picturesque landscape is ideal for walking and outdoor activities.
Dining
The Bistro at Brander Lodge provides locally sourced dishes highlighting the best of Scottish cuisine. Guests can enjoy fresh seafood, signature steaks, and an extensive wine list, with many ingredients sourced from local suppliers. The Bistro's atmosphere blends relaxation with culinary excellence, all while overlooking the beautiful countryside.
Rooms
Brander Lodge offers a selection of rooms designed for comfort and relaxation, featuring both twin and double options. Each room includes en-suite bathrooms, flat-screen TVs, and tea and coffee making facilities. Guests can enjoy stunning views from some of the rooms, enhancing the overall experience.
Outdoor Activities
The hotel is well-situated for a variety of outdoor pursuits, including fishing and hiking in the nearby hills. Guests can take advantage of convenient access to local hiking trails and scenic routes. The staff at Brander Lodge can provide information on guided tours and local points of interest.
Accessibility
Brander Lodge Hotel And Bistro ensures ease of access for all guests with designated parking and ground-floor accommodation options. The hotel staff is committed to assist with any special needs that may arise. The surrounding areas provide flat terrain for wheelchair accessibility.
Highlights
Location: 16 km from Oban
Dining: locally sourced dishes
Rooms: twin and double options
Outdoor Activities: fishing and hiking
“The Brander Lodge truly excels with its stunning location and exceptionally comfortable beds, complemented by powerful, hot showers. Guests consistently praise the friendly staff and the standout food, noting its creative and tasty menu. It's a spot that clearly makes a strong impression for a peaceful, value-driven escape.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Ukstrathclyde
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Facilities
The Brander Lodge Hotel And Bistro offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Services
Room service
Housekeeping
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Picnic area/ Tables
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Children's menu
Game room
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Heating
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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The Brander Lodge Hotel And Bistro Location
The Brander Lodge Hotel And Bistro, Bridge Of Awe, Taynuilt, Argyll & Bute, Taynuilt, PA35 1HT,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
The Old Bridge
720 m
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Finn Falconry
2.9 km
Landmark
River Awe
2.36 km
Landmark
Glen Nant
2.58 km
Landmark
Glen Nant National Nature Reserve
2.63 km
Landmark
Inverawe
2.57 km
Landmark
Inverawe Smokehouse & Fishery
2.82 km
Landmark
Bonawe Historic Iron Furnace
3.63 km
Church
Muckairn Parish Church
3.35 km
Landmark
Loch Visions
3.66 km
Landmark
Taynuilt Golf Club
3.68 km
Landmark
Dun Leigh,dun 200m ENE of Balure
3.59 km
Landmark
Pass of Brander
3.6 km
Landmark
Loch Etive Cruises
3.63 km
Landmark
Bonawe Iron Furnace
3.76 km
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The Drammery
3.67 km
Landmark
Church of the Visitation
3.76 km
Landmark
Ben Cruachan
3.92 km
Landmark
Cruachan Visitor Centre
4.82 km
Landmark
Obelisk
3.98 km
Landmark
Cruachan Reservoir
4.57 km
Landmark
Falls of Cruachan
4.92 km
Landmark
Battle of Pass of Brander
187.87 km
Nearby
The Old Bridge
720 m
Restaurants
The Brander Lodge Hotel & Bistro
10 m
Bridge of Awe A85
Explore Taynuilt
Local Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
The Old Bridge
10 minutes' walk
Historic stone bridge offering picturesque views and photo opportunities, perfect for a leisurely stroll.
Finn Falconry
3 minutes' drive
Experience the thrill of falconry with interactive sessions, suitable for all ages; guided tours available.
Bonawe Historic Iron Furnace
10 minutes' drive
19th-century iron furnace showcasing Scotland's industrial heritage; periodic tours highlight its history.
Hiking at Glen Nant
10 minutes' drive
Scenic hiking trails ideal for nature enthusiasts, with diverse flora and fauna to observe.
Fishing at Inverawe Smokehouse & Fishery
10 minutes' drive
Relaxing fishing experience; equipment rentals available. Perfect for a peaceful day outdoors.
The Brander Lodge Hotel & Bistro
5 minutes' walk
Cozy ambiance featuring seasonal dishes and local ingredients; vegetarian options available.
Inverawe Smokehouse
10 minutes' drive
Specializes in smoked fish and local produce; known for its rustic charm and outdoor seating.
Live Music at The Drammery
10 minutes' drive
Charming venue hosting weekly live music events, great for a relaxed evening out.
Local Pub Events
10 minutes' drive
Various pubs in Taynuilt offer trivia nights and open mic events, providing family-friendly entertainment.
Getting around
City Centre
Taynuilt 6 min · 3.7 km
Airports
Oban (OBN) 27 min · 17.9 km
Colonsay (CSA) 134 min · 89.2 km
Bus
Bus stop 12 min · 7.7 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-20:00
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
11
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Brander Lodge Hotel And Bistro from previous guests about their experience.
Pros
Delicious breakfast
Peaceful location
Amazing food
Comfortable room
Cons
Rude staff
Poor room maintenance
Guest reviews
based on 269 reviews
7.8/10
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