"The location is perfect the staff were incredable and the food was wonderful."
Rodda from United Kingdom
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"Brilliant location, room very cosy, fantastic view."
Nicholas from Australia
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"The location, the room with balcony, the little snug bar, the breakfast, the view."
Catherine from United Kingdom
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"The location is insanely beautiful, something out of a movie."
Crina from United Kingdom
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"This hotel has the most fantastic views."
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4-star coastal retreat in Port Appin with exceptional dining
Accommodations
The Airds Hotel offers 11 individually styled rooms, each with stunning views over the loch or garden. The rooms include luxurious furnishings, and some feature freestanding bathtubs for added comfort. Each room is equipped with high-quality bedding and en-suite facilities, ensuring a restful stay.
Dining
The hotel boasts a highly regarded restaurant that focuses on locally sourced ingredients and seasonal menus. Guests can enjoy a range of dishes, including fresh seafood and organic produce from local farms. The on-site bar offers a selection of fine wines and Scottish whiskies.
Location
Set in scenic Port Appin, the hotel provides access to a variety of outdoor activities such as hiking, fishing, and kayaking. The picturesque surroundings include the nearby islands of Lismore and Mull, perfect for day trips. The hotel is also conveniently located for exploring the Argyll region.
Wellness
The Airds Hotel offers massage services, allowing guests to relax and unwind after a day of exploration. Therapies can be tailored to individual needs, promoting overall well-being. The tranquil setting enhances the wellness atmosphere, creating a space for relaxation.
Activities
Guests can take advantage of various activities arranged by the hotel, including guided tours and excursions. From wildlife watching to cultural experiences, there are numerous ways to engage with the local environment. The hotel staff can assist in organizing off-site adventures.
Highlights
Location: Scenic Port Appin with outdoor activities
Dining: Locally sourced ingredients and seasonal menus
Accommodations: 11 individually styled rooms
Wellness: Tailored massage services
“The Airds Hotel, nestled in Port Appin, strikes a remarkable balance between its stunning lochside setting and the warm embrace of its staff, making for a truly genuine escape. Dining here is a highlight, with expertly prepared dishes and thoughtful service creating memorable evenings, complemented by comfortable, well-appointed rooms that feel thoughtfully considered, particularly when you find a room with a balcony overlooking the water. It's a place where the simple pleasure of a good breakfast and a quiet moment in the gardens feels like exceptional value.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Ukstrathclyde
Select your room type
Airds Hotel And Restaurant offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Superior King or Twin Room
2 persons
25 m²
2 Single beds
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Small Double Room Sea View no pets
2 persons
20 m²
1 Double bed
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King or Twin Suite
2 persons
35 m²
1 King-size bed
Coffee machine
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Facilities
Airds Hotel And Restaurant offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.3/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Concierge desk
Pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Allergy-free rooms
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Canoeing
Hiking
Horseback riding
Cycling
Fishing
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Services
Pet amenities available
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Picnic area/ Tables
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Business centre
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Board games
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Heating
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
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Dining Onsite
At The Airds Hotel and Restaurant, guests are invited to experience the heart of Scottish culinary tradition at the delightful Airds Restaurant, complemented by charming lounges and a delightful café terrace. Whether indulging in an à la carte menu featuring local seafood or winding down with a cream tea by the fire, every dining option offers warmth and authenticity.
Airds Restaurant
British
Ambiance
Family-friendly, modern setting with cozy elements and delightful views
Key Offerings
À la carte menu specializing in local Scottish seafood, renowned Scottish meat, and game; the restaurant focuses on both traditional and contemporary flavors, catering to various dietary preferences including vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free.
Reservation
Recommended
Hours vary.
Heritage Museum Café
Light lunches and snacks
Ambiance
Charming café terrace with a relaxed atmosphere
Key Offerings
Light lunches showcasing local flavors, ideal for a casual bite after exploring the museum; enjoy a pleasant outdoor seating area.
Reservation
Not needed
Hours vary.
Airds Hotel And Restaurant Location
Port Appin, Port Appin, PA38 4DF,
Map view
City landmarks
Castle
Castle Stalker
2.33 km
Landmark
Airds Bay
1.07 km
Landmark
Eriska
2.61 km
Church
Portnacroish
2.72 km
Landmark
Loch Laich
2.53 km
Landmark
Battle of Stalc Monument
2.74 km
Landmark
Castle Shuna
2.94 km
Landmark
Eriska,crannog on S shore of
3.1 km
Garden
Kinlochlaich Garden Centre and Gardens
3.41 km
Landmark
Scottish Sea Life Sanctuary
3.16 km
Landmark
Shuna, Loch Linnhe
3.85 km
Landmark
Tirefour Castle
4.61 km
Landmark
Loch Creran
4.89 km
Landmark
St Moluag's Cathedral
4.97 km
Nearby
Airds Bay
1.07 km
Restaurants
The Pierhouse Hotel
560 m
Pier House A828 Port Appin Pier
Explore Port Appin
Local Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Airds Bay
16 minutes' walk
Picturesque bay known for scenic views and wildlife. Ideal for photography and peaceful walks along the coastline.
Castle Stalker
5-minute drive
Historic castle on a small island with stunning photography opportunities. Often has guided tours and open view days.
Scottish SEA LIFE Sanctuary
10-minute drive
Family-friendly aquarium featuring local marine life and conservation exhibits. Great for educational experiences and fun outings.
St Moluag's Cathedral
15-minute drive
An important historical cathedral dating back to the 12th century, offering insights into Scotland's religious heritage.
Hiking at Loch Laich
30-minute walk
Beautiful hiking trails surrounding Loch Laich, suitable for all skill levels. Brilliant for families and nature lovers.
Kayaking on Loch Creran
10-minute drive
Exciting kayaking experiences for thrill-seekers, with rental services available nearby. Ideal for outdoor adventurers.
Wellness Retreats
35-minute drive
Relaxing spas and wellness centers offering yoga, massages, and holistic treatments. Perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration.
The Pierhouse Hotel
7 minutes' walk
Charming waterfront hotel restaurant serving local seafood dishes. Known for its fresh ingredients and stunning views.
The Barn at Kilmartin
10-minute drive
Farm-to-table dining experience featuring seasonal specialties. Casual atmosphere, ideal for families and groups.
Lochaber Cinema
20-minute drive
Local cinema showcasing latest films in a cozy setting. Offers family-friendly screenings and occasional special events.
The Appin Inn
5-minute drive
Lively pub offering live music sessions on weekends. Great atmosphere for a night out with local brews and food options.
Getting around
City Centre
Port Appin 2 min · 100 m
Airports
Oban (OBN) 34 min · 22.3 km
Colonsay (CSA) 146 min · 96.7 km
Bus
Bus stop 9 min · 5.6 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-22:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs GBP 20.0 per person.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Polish, Latvian
Year renovated:
2007
Number of rooms:
11
Former name
the airds hotel & restaurant
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Airds Hotel And Restaurant from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
8.9/10
Comfort
9.0/10
Facilities
8.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.0/10
Location
9.2/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
7.9/10
Pros
Very nice location
Fine views
Clean, cosy rooms
Friendly staff
Delicious food
Cons
Limited parking
Room refurbishment needed
Inconsistent service
Maintenance issues
Guest reviews
based on 663 reviews
8.3/10
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