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About the Hotel

2 The Square, Drymen, United Kingdom, G63 0BL
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Steps from Loch Lomond and The Trossachs National Park
Perfect
8.9
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Location

The Clachan Inn is Scotland's oldest licensed pub, located at the Village Square in Drymen, adjacent to the start of The Rob Roy Way. This central location is convenient for walkers and visitors exploring the picturesque Loch Lomond area. Guests can easily access hiking trails and local attractions from this prime setting.

Dining

The menu at The Clachan Inn offers a variety of dishes prepared with fresh, locally sourced ingredients, including traditional Scottish fare. A new pizza oven enhances the dining experience, delivering superior quality pizzas. The extensive selection of Scottish whisky, gins, and beers provides guests with local drinking options.

Accommodation

The Clachan Inn provides comfortable rooms specifically designed for walkers, making it an appealing stop along the West Highland Way. There are three twin rooms available; two have shared facilities at £70, and one has private facilities for £75. Each room includes long, individual beds ensuring a restful night after long walks.

Services for Walkers

The Clachan Inn offers arrangement services with local baggage transfer companies for those walking the West Highland Way. Guests receive guidance on purchasing essential items within the village before continuing their journey. This service adds convenience for both novice and experienced walkers.

Family Ownership

The Clachan Inn is a family-run business, owned by Gordon and Elaine Strang, who have deep connections with the Drymen community. The Strangs uphold the inn's authentic charm while continuously working to improve its offerings. The establishment welcomes both locals and visitors alike, creating a friendly environment.

Highlights

Location: Scotland's oldest licensed pub

Dining: Traditional dishes with local ingredients

Accommodation: Rooms designed for walkers

Services: Baggage transfer arrangements

Must-do experiences

  • Take a scenic walk around Loch Lomond at Balmaha.
  • Savor haggis at The Clachan Inn for a true Scottish taste.
  • Visit the historic Drymen Church, dating back to the 12th century.
  • Explore the nearby Gargunnock House Gardens for a peaceful retreat.
  • Join a whisky tasting tour at nearby Glengoyne Distillery.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Small Twin Room
2 persons
6 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Twin Room
2 persons
7 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower

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Getting around

A list of all available modes of transport

City Centre
Drymen200 m
Airports
Glasgow (GLA) 37.1 km
Glasgow Prestwick (PIK) 81.1 km
Bus
Bus stop 5.6 km

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage

Services

  • Housekeeping

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Terrace
  • Ironing facilities

Media

  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite

At The Clachan Inn, diners are treated to a delightful array of local cuisine in a family-friendly atmosphere where comfort meets charm. Guests can indulge in a selection of vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options, all crafted to celebrate the region's rich culinary heritage.
The Clachan Inn Drymen Restaurant photo

The Clachan Inn

Local with vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options
Ambiance
Warm and inviting family-friendly atmosphere that encourages leisurely dining
Key Offerings
Brunch with seasonal specialties, dinner featuring locally sourced ingredients, high tea with exquisite pastries, and delightful cocktails crafted from unique botanicals, including a vibrant gin infused with floral aromas and local seaweed
Reservation
Recommended for dinner and high tea, but not required
Open daily 11:00 AM - 12:00 AM; extended hours until 1:00 AM on Friday and Saturday

Location

2 The Square, Drymen, United Kingdom, G63 0BL
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2 The Square, Drymen, United Kingdom, G63 0BL
Nearby
Strathendrick Golf Club
480 m
Restaurants
The Clachan Inn
40 m
2 The Square Drymen Sq
Drymen Village Shop
130 m
15 Main St
Skoosh
210 m
50 Main Street
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