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The Pierhouse Hotel, Port Appin, Argyll, Port Appin, United Kingdom

Next to Airds Bay

Perfect

9.3

9.4

/10

4.7

Location

The Pierhouse Hotel is located on the shores of Loch Linnhe in Port Appin, surrounded by the scenic landscapes of Argyll. Guests can enjoy breathtaking views of the islands of Lismore and Shuna, with easy access to local attractions like the historical village of Inveraray. This hotel serves as a gateway to exploring the raw beauty of the west coast of Scotland.

Dining

The Pierhouse Hotel is home to a two AA rosette restaurant and was crowned 'National Restaurant of the Year' at the Hotels of the Year Scotland Awards 2023-24. Guests can indulge in dishes made from locally sourced seafood, including langoustines, mussels, and lobsters harvested from nearby waters. The panoramic windows provide stunning views as diners enjoy meals inspired by the rich culinary heritage of Argyll.

Accommodations

The hotel offers 12 comfortable rooms, including Superior Sea View rooms that provide expansive views over Loch Linnhe. Rooms feature super-comfortable kingsized beds and contemporary bathrooms, ensuring guest relaxation. Some accommodations are dog-friendly, catering to pets traveling with their owners.

Wellness and Activities

The Pierhouse Hotel offers outdoor yoga sessions led by a resident instructor against the backdrop of Loch Linnhe. The hotel also provides unique experiences such as oyster tours, where guests can learn to shuck oysters and sample local seafood. There are local hiking trails for those looking to explore the surrounding natural beauty.

Sustainability

The hotel prioritizes sustainability by sourcing food from local artisans and implementing eco-friendly practices. All in-bathroom amenities use ethically sourced ingredients and are presented in refillable bottles. The hotel holds the Gold Green Tourism Accreditation, reflecting its commitment to environmental responsibility.

Highlights

Location: Shores of Loch Linnhe with scenic views

Dining: National Restaurant of the Year, two AA rosettes

Wellness: Outdoor yoga sessions with expert instructor

Sustainability: Gold Green Tourism Accreditation, local sourcing

Must-do experiences

Savor fresh seafood at The Pierhouse Restaurant's renowned shellfish.
Explore the stunning landscapes of the nearby Ardgour Peninsula.
Visit Castle Stalker for breathtaking views and iconic photo spots.
Discover local art at the Appin Art Gallery on the main road.
Hike the trails at Beinn Sgulaird for panoramic mountain vistas.

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The Pierhouse Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Double Room Sea View

2 persons

175 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Standard Double Room

2 persons

175 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Double or Twin Room Sea View

2 persons

175 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Shower

Heating

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Standard Double or Twin Room

2 persons

175 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Shower

Heating

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Facilities

The Pierhouse Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Perfect

9.0/10Review score

General

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

Sports & Fitness

Golf course

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Pet amenities available
Room service
Welcome drink

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus

Children

Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

Beach access
Garden area

Room features

Heating
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Dining Onsite

The Pierhouse Hotel's dining options celebrate the rich flavors of Scotland, showcasing locally-sourced seafood and game against the stunning backdrop of the loch. With a commitment to culinary excellence and a warm atmosphere, guests can indulge in a truly authentic dining experience.

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The Pierhouse Seafood Restaurant

Scottish Seafood

Ambiance

Bistro-style setting with panoramic views of the loch, creating a serene dining atmosphere.

Key Offerings

Featuring freshly prepared dishes highlighting the best of local seafood and game, with the team led by Chef Michael and Fiona McLean, the restaurant promises a truly local experience.

Reservation

Yes

Hours vary.

The Pierhouse Hotel Location

The Pierhouse Hotel, Port Appin, Argyll, Port Appin, United Kingdom

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The Pierhouse Hotel, Port Appin, Argyll, Port Appin, United Kingdom

City landmarks

Landmark

Airds Bay

2600 ft

Castle

Castle Stalker

1.7 mi

Landmark

Eriska

1.5 mi

Landmark

Eriska,crannog on S shore of

1.8 mi

Church

Portnacroish

1.9 mi

Landmark

Loch Laich

1.8 mi

Landmark

Castle Shuna

2.0 mi

Landmark

Battle of Stalc Monument

2.0 mi

Landmark

Scottish Sea Life Sanctuary

2.2 mi

Garden

Kinlochlaich Garden Centre and Gardens

2.4 mi

Landmark

Shuna, Loch Linnhe

2.5 mi

Landmark

Tirefour Castle

2.6 mi

Landmark

St Moluag's Cathedral

2.8 mi

Nearby

Airds Bay

2600 ft

Restaurants

The Pierhouse Hotel

300 ft

Pier House A828 Port Appin Pier

Explore Port Appin

Local Experiences

Airds Bay

12 minutes' walk

A scenic bay ideal for birdwatching and tranquil walks along the shore, experiencing beautiful coastal views.

Castle Stalker

10-minute drive

A picturesque castle perched on a small island, offering stunning views and excellent photo opportunities.

The Scottish SEA LIFE Sanctuary

10-minute drive

An engaging marine wildlife sanctuary with exhibits featuring seals, otters, and various marine species.

Kayaking on Loch Laich

10-minute drive

Rent kayaks for a thrilling ride on Loch Laich, suitable for all skill levels, with rentals available nearby.

Gardening at Kinlochlaich Garden Centre

10-minute drive

Relax in the beautiful gardens or shop for local plants and goods, a peaceful retreat for nature lovers.

The Pierhouse Hotel Restaurant

2 minutes' walk

Enjoy waterfront dining featuring local seafood and seasonal dishes, renowned for its cozy atmosphere and views.

The Barn Restaurant

8-minute drive

A charming spot serving hearty local fare with a modern twist, known for its warm ambiance and craft beers.

Port Appin Hotel Bar

5-minute walk

A cozy bar often featuring live music and local brews, perfect for a relaxed evening with friends and family.

Airds Bay Beach Bonfire Nights

12 minutes' walk

Seasonally hosted bonfire nights with music and s'mores, great for families and creating lasting memories.

Getting around

City Centre

Port Appin6 min · 1700 ft

Airports

Oban (OBN)35 min · 14.2 mi

Colonsay (CSA)146 min · 60.4 mi

Bus

Bus stop9 min · 3.6 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 16:00-22:00

Check-out

from 08:00-11:00

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Breakfast

The hotel The Pierhouse provides visitors with a free full breakfast.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

Languages

English, Dutch, Swedish, Lithuanian

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Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Pierhouse Hotel from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 103 verified reviews

9.2/10

Perfect

92%

Recommend

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Comfort

9.8/10

Facilities

9.0/10

Free Wi-Fi

9.1/10

Location

9.9/10

Staff

9.7/10

Value for money

8.8/10

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FAQs

About The Pierhouse Hotel

What is the check-in and check-out time at The Pierhouse Hotel?

Check-in is from 16:00 and check-out is by 11:00.

What dining options are available at The Pierhouse Hotel?

The award-winning seafood restaurant serves freshly prepared, locally-sourced seafood and game with a la carte options and a children's menu.

How far is The Pierhouse Hotel from Oban Airport?

The hotel is located approximately 24 km from Oban Airport.

What amenities are provided in the rooms at The Pierhouse Hotel?

Rooms feature a Smart TV, free Wi-Fi, an electric kettle, and a private bathroom equipped with a hairdryer and free toiletries.

What recreational activities are offered at The Pierhouse Hotel?

Guests can enjoy a sauna, access to a golf course, and complimentary bicycle rentals.

Which attractions are near The Pierhouse Hotel?

Nearby attractions include Castle Stalker (3 km) and Dunstaffnage Castle (29 km).

Does The Pierhouse Hotel provide a bar or lounge area?

Yes, there is a bar/lounge area with spectacular sea views and a selection of 90 whiskies.

What kind of breakfast does The Pierhouse Hotel offer?

Breakfast options are available, including in-room dining and children's menu items.

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