Taychreggan, Signature Collection By Eight Continents - Premium Hotel in Portsonachan, United Kingdom
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About the Hotel
Taychreggan Hotel, Portsonachan, PA35 1HQ,
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Near Ardban Bay
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Loved by Taychreggan, Signature Collection By Eight Continents guests
Scottish menu
local produce
dog friendly
tasting menu
homemade shortbread
"Our room was beautiful, roomy and had all the comforts: Incredible view of the loch, robe/slippers, iron/board, complimentary water and some delicious house-made cookies!"
Sherry from United States
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"The location is stunning and staff were extremely friendly."
Lynne from United Kingdom
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"Beautiful location on Loch Awe well appointed hotel literally on the loch."
Martin Scotland from United Kingdom
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"Some hotels claim to be dog friendly but are in fact only 'dog tolerant' Not so at Taychreggan where the dog is almost as important as its owner."
William L from United Kingdom
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"This hotel is located in a beautiful area near a lovely lake."
Ank MW from Belgium
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Historic 17th-century lochside hotel in Portsonachan
Accommodations & Grounds
Taychreggan offers rooms named after local landmarks such as Boswell and Oliphant, some with views down Loch Awe. The grounds include outdoor fire pits, a sun terrace, and a beachfront garden that guests can use for seating and evening fires. Inside, the hotel provides a shared lounge/TV area, a games room with a full-size snooker table, and board games for guests.
Dining
The hotel operates two restaurants, one of which is a fine dining room and the other a bar area, both using locally sourced produce. A full Scottish breakfast is served each morning, and the menu includes options for special diets such as vegan or vegetarian. Afternoon tea with scones and coffee is available throughout the day, and the bar offers innovative cocktails.
Activities & Entertainment
Guests can book clay pigeon shooting through a local provider, Angus Macleod, arranged by the hotel. The hotel provides free bicycle rental, canoes, and walking maps of the lochside trails. Evening entertainment includes a snooker table, darts, and board games in the shared lounges.
Pet-Friendly Amenities
Dogs receive a welcome pack including treats, toys, and dedicated towels for drying after loch swims. The hotel provides pet bowls, blankets, and a designated pet-friendly dining area separate from the main restaurant. Guests can borrow dog balls and poo bags from the reception.
Location & Nearby Attractions
Taychreggan sits directly on the banks of Loch Awe, with water access for swimming, canoeing, and fishing. The town of Oban is 20 miles away via a single-track road, offering ferry connections to the Isle of Mull and the historic Duart and Torosay castles. Inveraray and the Loch Lomond and the Trossachs National Park are within a 30-mile drive.
Highlights
Location: Directly on Loch Awe, 20 miles from Oban
Rooms: Boswell and Oliphant rooms with loch views
Dining: Two on-site restaurants with local produce
Pet Policy: Dog welcome packs, separate dining area
Entertainment: Full-size snooker table, darts, board games
“The setting alone is a considerable draw, placing you directly on the shores of Loch Awe with opportunities for quiet contemplation or more active pursuits. Accommodations are notably spacious and comfortable, often featuring generous bathrooms and charming views. The dining experience, particularly the tasting menu, is an impressive offering that elevates the stay, complemented by attentive and friendly staff who contribute to a genuinely welcoming atmosphere.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Ukstrathclyde
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Taychreggan, Signature Collection By Eight Continents offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Cosy King Room
2 persons
13 m²
1 King-size bed
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Comfy Loch Room
2 persons
16 m²
1 King-size bed
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Cosy Loch Room
2 persons
13 m²
1 King-size bed
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Taychreggan, Signature Collection By Eight Continents offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.7/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Parking
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Concierge desk
Pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Fireplace
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Canoeing
Hiking
Horseback riding
Cycling
Golf course
Billiard tables
Fishing
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Valet parking
Pet amenities available
Housekeeping
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Picnic area/ Tables
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Board games
Children's menu
Children's play area
Game room
Spa & Leisure
Beach access
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Heating
Sitting area
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
At Taychreggan, Signature Collection By Eight Continents, dining transforms into a delightful journey through British flavors. With two distinct venues offering exquisite locally sourced dishes, guests are invited to immerse themselves in a warm atmosphere that caters to diverse dietary preferences and creates authentic culinary experiences.
Restaurant #1
British fine dining
Ambiance
Romantic setting perfect for intimate dinners
Key Offerings
A full a la carte dinner featuring seasonal creations made with local produce; includes options for vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free diets.
Reservation
Necessary
Dinner only, from 18:00 to 20:30 daily
Restaurant #2
Traditional British cuisine
Ambiance
Family-friendly atmosphere with a warm, traditional feel
Key Offerings
Lunch and dinner options highlighting locally inspired dishes, accommodating various dietary needs including vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free selections.
Reservation
Recommended
Lunch and dinner, from 18:00 to 20:30 daily
Taychreggan, Signature Collection By Eight Continents Location
Taychreggan Hotel, Portsonachan, PA35 1HQ,
Explore Portsonachan
Explore Taychreggan
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Caisteal Suidhe Cheannaidh
35 minutes' walk
Historic ruins of a castle with panoramic views, perfect for history lovers and photographers.
Ardban Bay
40 minutes' walk
Beautiful lakeside scenery ideal for picnics and nature walks, offering a tranquil escape.
Hiking
35 minutes' walk
Guided hiking tours through scenic landscapes begin near the hotel, suitable for all skill levels.
Kayaking
10 minutes' drive
Thrilling kayaking adventures on the loch provide an adrenaline rush, with rental services available.
Portsonachan Hotel Restaurant
140 minutes' drive
Offers local Scottish dishes in a cozy atmosphere, known for its fresh seafood and fine wines.
Local Pub
20 minutes' walk
A friendly local pub featuring live music events and a vibrant atmosphere, great for all ages.
Theater Night
30 minutes' drive
Enjoy various performances from local artists at a nearby theater, fostering cultural richness.
Getting around
City Centre
Portsonachan 8 min · 600 m
Airports
Oban (OBN) 39 min · 25.7 km
Colonsay (CSA) 146 min · 97 km
Bus
Bus stop 21 min · 13.8 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-21:00
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP18 per person per day.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
18
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Taychreggan, Signature Collection By Eight Continents from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 543 verified reviews
9.0 /10
Perfect
93 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
9.1/10
Facilities
8.7/10
Free WiFi
8.5/10
Location
9.4/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
8.6/10
Pros
Peaceful location
Dog-friendly amenities
Very nice food
Spacious rooms
Cons
Tired decor
Limited menu options
Maintenance issues
Slow breakfast service
Guest reviews
based on 1171 reviews
8.7/10
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