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Cardross Inn - Premium Hotel in Cardross, United Kingdom

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Check-in
10Jun
Check-out
11Jun
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

Main Road, Cardross, G82 5JX
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Next to Kilmahew Castle
Very good
7.9
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Dog-friendly gastropub hotel in Cardross with live music and local produce

Dining

The on-site restaurant serves a full Scottish breakfast with vegetarian and gluten-free options, included in the room rate. Dinner options include a steak and ale pie made with local butchers' meat, and a Sunday roast with honey ham that guests have called the best they have ever had. The bar stocks a selection of wines and whiskies, and the pub hosts live music nights that add to the atmosphere.

Rooms

Spacious family rooms come with a sofa bed and a private bathroom with free toiletries and a hairdryer. Some rooms have a modern bathroom with a large shower, while others offer a bath with a shower head. Bed sizes vary, and guests note that some double rooms are small, so checking room type before booking is recommended.

Location

Cardross Inn is set in the village of Cardross, directly opposite Cardross Golf Club and within walking distance of the railway station. Glasgow city centre is 25 km away, and Loch Lomond National Park is a short drive for hiking and cycling routes. The Riverside Museum of Transport and Technology and the University of Glasgow are each 27 km from the hotel.

Pet-Friendly Amenities

Dogs are welcome in all rooms and in the bar and restaurant areas, a policy that sets the inn apart from many pet-friendly hotels. Guests receive advice on local dog walks, and the outdoor picnic area and sun terrace provide space for pets. The staff consistently treat four-legged guests with the same warmth as human visitors.

Activities & Entertainment

The pub offers live sport events on television, and live music nights are regularly scheduled in the bar. Guests can borrow board games for the family, and the restaurant provides a separate quieter dining area away from the bar's entertainment. Hiking and cycling routes are accessible directly from the hotel, with local trails through Argyll and Bute.

Highlights

Dining: Full Scottish breakfast included; steak & ale pie made with local butchers' meat

Location: 25 km from Glasgow; opposite Cardross Golf Club; near Loch Lomond

Rooms: Spacious family rooms with sofa beds; modern bathrooms with large showers

Pet-Friendly: Dogs welcome in all rooms, bar, and restaurant

Entertainment: Live music nights; live sport events; board games available

“This village inn strikes a fine balance, offering a welcoming atmosphere, particularly evident in its genuinely friendly staff and comfortable, well-maintained rooms. The breakfast is consistently a highlight, substantial and well-executed, adding to the considerable value perceived by guests. It's a solid choice for those seeking a convenient base with a sense of local connection.”
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James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Ukstrathclyde

Select your room type

Cardross Inn offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Double Room Private Bathroom
    2 persons
    10 m²
    1 Double bed
    Heating
    Coffee machine
  • Standard Double Room
    2 persons
    10 m²
    1 Double bed
    Bathtub
    Heating
  • Double Room Sofa Bed
    2 persons
    18 m²
    1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
    Heating
    Coffee machine
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Facilities

Cardross Inn offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.0/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Pets allowed
  • Security
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Snorkelling
  • Canoeing
  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Tennis court
  • Golf course
  • Archery
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Entertainment
  • Sun terrace

Room features

  • Heating
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Cardross Inn Location

Main Road, Cardross, G82 5JX
Explore Cardross
Local Highlights Near Cardross Inn
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St Peter's Seminary
St Peter's Seminary
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An architectural marvel set in scenic woodland, known for its rich history and unique at once haunting atmosphere.
Kilmahew Castle
Kilmahew Castle
6 minutes' walk
A historic ruin with stunning surrounding landscapes, perfect for a leisurely stroll or a picturesque picnic by the river.
Geilston House
Geilston House
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Dumbarton Castle
Dumbarton Castle
10 minutes' drive
A historic fortress with panoramic views, showcasing Scotland's military history from its striking hilltop location.
Hiking at Finlaystone Country Estate
15 minutes' drive
Well-maintained trails through scenic woodlands, ideal for hiking enthusiasts seeking beautiful views and nature.
Relaxation at Ardardan Estate
5 minutes' drive
Experience calm at this estate with farm shop and café, perfect for leisurely afternoons in a rural setting.
Cycling at Balloch
15 minutes' drive
Bike rental services available at Balloch. Explore lovely lakeside paths in this picturesque setting, appealing for all.
Water Sports at Loch Lomond
20 minutes' drive
Adventurous water sports available during the summer, including kayaking and paddleboarding amid stunning landscapes.
The Coach House Inn
4 minutes' walk
A cozy pub offering traditional dishes and local ales, known for its welcoming ambiance and hearty fare.
The Lounge
10 minutes' drive
An elegant dining venue featuring gourmet dishes and an extensive wine list, suitable for special occasions.
Ardardan Farm Shop Café
5 minutes' drive
A charming café with farm-to-table options, specializing in local produce. Perfect for informal lunches and treats.
Riverside Restaurant
15 minutes' drive
Offers a fine dining experience with riverside views, serving creative dishes made from locally sourced ingredients.
The Beacon Arts Centre
The Beacon Arts Centre
15 minutes' drive
A vibrant arts venue hosting various performances, including live music, theater, and exhibitions for all ages.
Dumbarton Football Stadium
Dumbarton Football Stadium
15 minutes' drive
Catch a thrilling local football match or event in an exciting atmosphere, ideal for sports enthusiasts and families.
The Denny Ship Model Experiment Tank
The Denny Ship Model Experiment Tank
10 minutes' drive
An intriguing museum featuring maritime exhibits and experiments, providing educational fun for families and adults.
Live Music at The Royal Bar
10 minutes' drive
Local pub known for weekly live music events, offering a lively atmosphere perfect for a casual night out.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Cardross 9 min  ·  700 m
  • Airports
    Glasgow (GLA) 38 min  ·  24.7 km
    Glasgow Prestwick (PIK) 114 min  ·  76 km
  • Train
    Cardross Railway Station 5 min  ·  400 m
  • Bus
    Bus stop 20 min  ·  13.3 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-21:00
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.
Breakfast
At the hotel Cardross Inn guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Cardross Inn from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 267 verified reviews
8.1 /10
Great
82 %
Recommend
Breakfast
7.5/10
Cleanliness
8.3/10
Comfort
8.3/10
Facilities
8.0/10
Free WiFi
7.6/10
Location
8.3/10
Paid Wi-Fi
5.8/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
7.6/10
Pros
Cleanliness
Helpful staff
Delicious food
Charming building
Convenient parking
Cons
Small room size
Damp smell
Guest reviews
based on 430 reviews
7.9/10
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