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Ardlui Hotel - Your Premium Stay in Ardlui

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7.7|Very good
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Check-in
23Oct
Check-out
24Oct
Guests
2 Guests
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About the Hotel

Ardlui, Ardlui, G83 7EB
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Next to Loch Lomond and The Trossachs National Park
Very good
7.7
/10
4.1
4.1
/5

3-star lochside hotel with direct access to Ardlui Marina and the West Highland Way

Amenities & Recreation

Ardlui Hotel offers exclusive access to Ardlui Marina for boating enthusiasts, with mooring options and water sport facilities on site. Guests can play billiards, darts, or try canoeing and fishing directly from the property. Evening entertainment and a vending machine are available, along with a laundry service and packed lunches for day trips.

Rooms & Lodges

The hotel provides standard en-suite rooms with Loch Lomond views, plus self-catering lodges equipped with hot tubs and saunas. Some lodges feature private hot tubs, and all accommodations include a flat-screen TV and tea/coffee making facilities. The historical building, dating back to 1886, offers both hotel rooms and private lodges for groups or families.

Dining & Entertainment

The on-site restaurant serves country house-style dishes prepared with locally sourced ingredients, including Cullen Skink, steak pie, and beer-battered haddock. The bar features a wood burning stove, a pool table, a jukebox, and Sky Sports channels, along with an extensive whisky menu reflecting the hotel's status as a whisky ambassador hotel. Diverse dining options cater to various dietary needs, and a continental and cooked breakfast is offered each morning.

Location & Activities

The hotel sits directly on the shores of Loch Lomond, just 4 minutes' walk from Ardlui Rail Station and the ferry pier. Guests can access the West Highland Way walking trail and enjoy a scenic ferry service across Loch Lomond. Nearby attractions include Balloch Castle and Loch Lomond Shores retail complex, both 25 miles away, with hiking, fishing, and wildlife watching available on-site.

Pet-Friendly & Family

The hotel offers pet-friendly lodging options with pet bowls available, and a sensible dog policy that respects both owners and non-owners. Families can use the on-site children's activities and the large garden and terrace. The property also accommodates small weddings and family gatherings in an intimate setting with beautiful lochside scenery.

Highlights

Marina: Exclusive access to Ardlui Marina with mooring options

Whisky: Whisky ambassador hotel with extensive whisky menu

Lodges: Self-catering lodges with hot tubs and saunas

Activity: Water sports, fishing, billiards, darts on-site

History: Historical hotel dating back to 1886

Location: Direct access to West Highland Way and Loch Lomond ferry

“The location is a significant asset, particularly for those traversing the West Highland Way, offering both convenience and stunning loch views. Guests consistently praise the attentiveness of the staff, who go out of their way to assist, and the quality of the food, with hearty breakfasts and well-prepared dinners being highlights. Rooms are noted for their comfort and size, providing a welcome respite after a day's activities.”
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James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Ukhighlands

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Facilities

Ardlui Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Pets allowed
  • Vending machines

Sports & Fitness

  • Canoeing
  • Hiking
  • Billiard tables
  • Darts
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Private parking is possible on site for free.

Services

  • Pet amenities available
  • Room service
  • Laundry

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Entertainment
  • Garden area

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Ardlui Hotel Location

Ardlui, Ardlui, G83 7EB
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Nearby
Loch Lomond Wakeboard
180 m
Restaurants
Ardlui Hotel & Restaurant
150 m
Ardlui Hotel
Explore Ardlui
Explore Ardlui
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Ben Vorlich
Ben Vorlich
40 minutes' walk
Stunning mountain offering beautiful views and hiking trails. A popular spot for outdoor enthusiasts.
An Ceann Mor
An Ceann Mor
60 minutes' walk
Rugged headland providing dramatic coastal scenery. Ideal for long nature walks and photography.
Loch Lomond Wakeboard
Loch Lomond Wakeboard
3 minutes' walk
Exciting wakeboarding experience on Loch Lomond. Equipment rental available for all skill levels.
Hiking at Ben Vorlich
40 minutes' walk
Challenging hike with rewarding scenic views. Best suited for experienced hikers, typically takes 2-4 hours.
Relaxation at Loch Lomond
3 minutes' walk
Leisurely time by the water, perfect for picnics and unwinding. Boat rentals available for on-the-water fun.
Ardlui Hotel & Restaurant
Ardlui Hotel & Restaurant
2 minutes' walk
Stylish dining featuring local produce. Signature dishes include fresh seafood and classic Scottish fare.
Live Music at the Hotel
2 minutes' walk
Weekly live music events showcasing local talent. A great way to relax and enjoy an evening out.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Ardlui 3 min  ·  200 m
  • Airports
    Glasgow (GLA) 98 min  ·  64.8 km
    Oban (OBN) 110 min  ·  72.7 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
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
10

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Ardlui Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Pros
Super clean toilets
Fabulous food
Friendly staff
Good value
Jacuzzi bath
Cons
Noisy road
Outdated furniture
Guest reviews
based on 316 reviews
7.7/10
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