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About the Hotel

Pier Road, Tarbert (Argyll and Bute), United Kingdom, PA296UE
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Near the harbour
Perfect
9.2
/10
5.0
4.9
/5

Location

The Moorings is situated on the scenic shores of Tarbert, providing stunning views of Tarbert Harbour. The hotel serves as a gateway to the breathtaking landscapes of Argyll and Bute. Guests can explore local attractions such as the historic Tarbert Castle and the beautiful Kintyre peninsula.

Dining

The Moorings offers an array of dining options, including The Water's Edge Restaurant which focuses on fresh, local produce. Guests can enjoy hearty meals with selections of traditional Scottish dishes and local seafood specialties. The Bar at The Moorings provides a relaxed atmosphere for guests to savor a wide array of whiskies and locally crafted beers.

Accommodations

The hotel features 12 well-appointed rooms, many offering picturesque views of the harbour. Each room provides essential amenities to ensure a comfortable stay. Guests can choose from a variety of room configurations, catering to solo travelers as well as families.

Amenities

The Moorings includes several amenities such as a private garden and outdoor seating areas. Guests can take advantage of on-site parking and easy access to local walking routes. The hotel also offers bicycle rentals for those wishing to explore the surrounding area at their own pace.

Business Facilities

The hotel is equipped with meeting and event spaces that can accommodate small groups and corporate retreats. High-quality audiovisual equipment is available for presentations. The quiet coastal setting provides a peaceful environment, enhancing productivity during business gatherings.

Highlights

Location: Scenic shores of Tarbert

Dining: The Water's Edge Restaurant

Accommodations: 12 well-appointed rooms

Amenities: Private garden

Business Facilities: Meeting and event spaces

Must-do experiences

  • Savor fresh seafood at The Moorings Restaurant on the waterfront.
  • Take a scenic hike to Tarbert Castle for stunning coastal views.
  • Visit the local Tarbert Market every Saturday for unique crafts.
  • Explore the picturesque village of Lochranza just a short drive away.
  • Try the famous Cullen skink soup at the Harbour Café!
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The Moorings Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room
2 persons
140 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Deluxe Double Room Sea View
2 persons
165 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Sea view
Shower
Heating
Deluxe Single Room
2 persons
110 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
Single Room Sea View
2 persons
120 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Sea view
Heating
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Facilities

The Moorings Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.3/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Dining

  • Special diet menus

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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The Moorings Hotel Location

Pier Road, Tarbert (Argyll and Bute), United Kingdom, PA296UE
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Pier Road, Tarbert (Argyll and Bute), United Kingdom, PA296UE
Nearby
Castle
Royal Castle of Tarbert
1200 ft
Harbour Street
Luckenbooth Gallery
600 ft
White Shore Tarbert
1900 ft
Restaurants
Marine Bistro
600 ft
Harbour Street Strathclyde
Explore Tarbert (Argyll and Bute)
Explore Local Charm
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Royal Castle of Tarbert
Royal Castle of Tarbert
5 minutes' walk
Historic landmark offering stunning views and rich history dating back to the 13th century.
Luckenbooth Gallery
Luckenbooth Gallery
2 minutes' walk
Local art gallery showcasing unique works by regional artists, perfect for art enthusiasts.
Barmore Island
25 minutes walking
Scenic island with diverse wildlife and beautiful views, ideal for nature lovers.
White Shore Tarbert
White Shore Tarbert
7 minutes' walk
Picturesque shoreline offering a serene atmosphere, perfect for leisurely strolls.
Kayaking and Water Sports
5 minutes' drive
Exciting kayaking adventures available at local rental shops, ideal for thrill-seekers.
Hiking Trails
10 minutes' drive
Scenic hiking trails with varying difficulty levels close by, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts.
Wellness Spa
15 minutes' drive
Relaxing spa offering massages and wellness treatments, a perfect retreat after a busy day.
Marine Bistro
Marine Bistro
2 minutes' walk
Cozy bistro known for seafood dishes, featuring fresh local ingredients and a friendly atmosphere.
Tarbert Hotel Restaurant
5 minutes' walk
Casual dining spot offering classic British fare with great views, perfect for family-friendly meals.
The Church Restaurant
10 minutes' drive
Unique restaurant inside a converted church, serving seasonal dishes with locally sourced ingredients.
Tarbert Music Venue
5 minutes' walk
Host to live music events, offering a vibrant atmosphere with local bands frequently performing.
The Local Pub
6 minutes' walk
Lively pub with karaoke nights and quiz sessions, perfect for all-ages and family gatherings.
Getting around
City Centre
Tarbert (Argyll and Bute)5 min  ·  1400 ft
Airports
Campbeltown (CAL)89 min  ·  36.9 mi
Glenegedale (ILY)124 min  ·  51.3 mi
Bus
Bus stop34 min  ·  1.7 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-18:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Moorings Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 219 verified reviews
9.3/10
Perfect
99%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.6/10
Comfort
9.6/10
Facilities
9.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.0/10
Location
9.6/10
Staff
9.7/10
Value for money
9.5/10
Guest reviews
based on 504 reviews
9.2/10
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FAQs
About The Moorings
What is the proximity of The Moorings to Glasgow Airport?
The Moorings is located 100 km from Glasgow Airport.
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Moorings?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 10:30.
Is parking available at The Moorings?
Free private parking is available on-site without a reservation.
Does The Moorings offer Wi-Fi?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What type of breakfast is served at The Moorings?
A continental breakfast can be requested on arrival if available.
Which popular restaurants are near The Moorings?
Nearby restaurants include The Anchorage Bistro (0.5 km), Cafe Ca'Dora (0.5 km), and Starfish Restaurant (0.5 km).
What amenities are provided in the rooms at The Moorings?
Rooms are equipped with a flat-screen TV, electric kettle, and private bathrooms with showers.
Are there any notable attractions close to The Moorings?
Nearby attractions include the historical castle in Tarbert and Portavadie ferry terminal.
Is there smoking allowed at The Moorings?
The Moorings is a non-smoking property.
Do any rooms at The Moorings feature a sea view?
Some rooms at The Moorings have a sea view.

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