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About the Hotel

Ardfern, Ardfern, United Kingdom, PA31 8QN
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Near Ardfern Marina
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Accommodations

Seven comfortable rooms invite relaxation with stunning views over Loch Craignish. The Superior Skye Suite is suited for couples and can accommodate families, featuring thick cushioned fold-out beds for children. Each room includes a smart flat-screen TV and high-quality furnishings to enhance comfort after exploring Argyll.

Dining

The Loch View Restaurant offers a menu that emphasizes local ingredients, including fresh seafood and game. Panoramic windows provide views of Loch Craignish while dining on seasonal specials and homemade desserts. Guests can unwind in the Lounge Bar with over 50 malt whiskies and a selection of craft gins.

Location

Located in Ardfern, the Galley of Lorne Inn serves as a base for exploring the historic sites of mid-Argyll and the Inner Hebrides. The hotel is close to local attractions such as the Corryvreckan whirlpool and nearby islands of Mull and Iona. The surrounding area provides opportunities for woodland walks, yachting, and historical tours.

Pet-Friendly Policies

The Galley of Lorne Inn welcomes pets in all rooms, ensuring they enjoy a holiday alongside their owners. Each pet incurs a small nightly fee, allowing furry friends to be included in family adventures. Outdoor spaces, including the beer garden, provide areas for pets to relax.

Family Amenities

The hotel caters to families with services like free cots and fold-out beds for children under 14. An extensive selection of games, including darts and pool, keeps younger guests entertained within the hotel. Parents can enjoy meals while children are safely occupied in designated areas.

Highlights

Location: Close to historic sites and Hebrides

Rooms: Superior Skye Suite with loch views

Dining: Seasonal menu with fresh seafood

Pet-Friendly: Pets welcome in all rooms

Family Amenities: Free cots and fold-out beds

Must-do experiences

  • Savor the local seafood platter at The Galley Of Lorne Inn.
  • Take a scenic hike to Easdale Island for breathtaking views.
  • Visit the historic Kilmartin Glen and its ancient standing stones.
  • Explore the hidden coves at Arduaine Garden for a tranquil escape.
  • Enjoy fresh scallops at the nearby Oyster Bar in Oban.
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Select your room type

The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Twin Room Tiree
2 persons
18 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Standard Double Room Uist
2 persons
18 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Standard Double Room Islay
2 persons
17 m² 
1 Double bed
Heating
Bathtub
Superior Double Room Skye
2 persons
23 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Getting around

A list of all available modes of transport

City Centre
Ardfern100 m
Airports
Campbeltown (CAL) 104.6 km
Coll (COL) 126.5 km
Bus
Bus stop 5.2 km

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Security
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Diving
  • Snorkelling
  • Canoeing
  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Billiard tables
  • Darts
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Pet amenities available
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Board games
  • Children's menu
  • Game room

Spa & Leisure

  • Live entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Heating
  • Dressing area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

Experience delightful dining at The Galley Of Lorne Inn, where the Loch View Restaurant offers a celebration of local Scottish and seafood flavors. Set against stunning views, this family-friendly venue combines traditional and romantic atmospheres, perfect for every occasion from relaxed lunches to intimate dinners.
The Galley Of Lorne Inn Ardfern Restaurant photo
The Galley Of Lorne Inn Ardfern Restaurant photo
The Galley Of Lorne Inn Ardfern Restaurant photo

Loch View Restaurant

British, Scottish, Seafood, Local, European
Ambiance
Family-friendly, Traditional, Romantic setting with scenic views of the loch.
Key Offerings
Savor an array of vegetarian and gluten-free options alongside classic dishes, complemented by an impressive selection of more than 50 whiskies, including rare vintage malts like the 1958 Glen Grant and 1964 Longmorn.
Reservation
Recommended.
Hours vary.

Location

Ardfern, Ardfern, United Kingdom, PA31 8QN
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Ardfern, Ardfern, United Kingdom, PA31 8QN
Nearby
Ardfern
120 m
Restaurants
The Galley of Lorne Inn
50 m
Ardfern
Ardfern Village Store
190 m
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About The Galley Of Lorne Inn
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Galley Of Lorne Inn?
Check-in is from 16:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
Is parking available at The Galley Of Lorne Inn?
Public parking is available on-site free of charge without the need for a reservation.
Which nearby attractions can guests visit from The Galley Of Lorne Inn?
Nearby attractions include Ardfern Marina (0.5 km), Carnasserie Castle (about 8 km), and historical sites around Kilmartin Glen.
What dining options are available at The Galley Of Lorne Inn?
The hotel's restaurant serves locally sourced traditional dishes, and there are two lounge bars with a selection of fine wines and real ales.
What room amenities are provided at The Galley Of Lorne Inn?
Rooms feature flat-screen TVs with Freeview, free Wi-Fi, coffee/tea making facilities, and many offer views of the Loch.
Does The Galley Of Lorne Inn allow pets?
Pets are permitted in guest rooms and public areas for a charge of £10 per night per pet.
What recreational activities are available at The Galley Of Lorne Inn?
Guests can enjoy on-site activities such as hiking, fishing, cycling, and billiards.
Is breakfast offered at The Galley Of Lorne Inn?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of £15 per person.
How far is The Galley Of Lorne Inn from Oban?
The hotel is located approximately 35 km from Oban.
What type of hotel is The Galley Of Lorne Inn?
The hotel is a historic 17th-century inn located on the shores of Loch Craignish, offering a family-friendly atmosphere.
What special features does The Galley Of Lorne Inn offer?
The hotel has an extensive collection of 50 carefully selected malt whiskies and a beautiful sun deck overlooking the loch.
What languages do the staff at The Galley Of Lorne Inn speak?
Staff speak English, providing assistance to guests in their language.
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Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room