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Check-in is from 16:00 and check-out is by 10:30.
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The Old Library, Arisaig
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About the Hotel
Road To The Isles, Arisaig, PH39 4NH,
- Near Traigh Beach
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4-star coastal lodge in Arisaig
Accommodation
The Old Library & Lodge provides
Dining
The on-site restaurant at The Old Library & Lodge highlights
Location
Situated along Scotland's beautiful west coast, The Old Library & Lodge is a short walk from the scenic
Wellness & Leisure
The hotel offers access to
Unique Selling Point
The Old Library & Lodge is located in a
Highlights
Accommodation: 14 individually designed rooms
Dining: locally sourced ingredients
Location: Arisaig beaches
Wellness: outdoor activities including kayaking
Must-do experiences
- Take a scenic walk along Arisaig's stunning coastal path.
- Try fresh seafood at the Arisaig Hotel's renowned restaurant.
- Visit the breathtaking camusdarach Beach for golden sands.
- Explore the archaeological site of the Roman Fort at Arisaig.
- Join a local boat tour to see the elusive spotted dolphins.
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The Old Library offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room Terrace
2 persons
1 Double bed
Bathtub
Heating
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
The Old Library offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- No pets allowed
Dining
- Restaurant
Spa & Leisure
- Garden area
Room features
- Terrace
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Dining Onsite
At The Old Library & Lodge, the dining experience celebrates the rich flavors of British and Scottish cuisine, with a delightful emphasis on fresh seafood. This inviting venue, located just a short stroll from the picturesque sea port of Mallaig, embraces the warmth of local culture and the comfort of hearty meals.
The Old Library Location
Road To The Isles, Arisaig, PH39 4NH,
Explore Arisaig
Explore Arisaig
Traigh Beach
3 minutes' walk
Stunning sandy beach perfect for relaxation or beachcombing, offering picturesque views and a tranquil atmosphere.
Maelrubha's Chapel
3 minutes' walk
A historic chapel with charming architecture and peaceful surroundings, reflecting the area's rich heritage.
Land Sea and Islands Centre
5 minutes' walk
An engaging visitor center offering insights into local history, wildlife, and culture through interactive exhibits.
Eilean Ighe
4 minutes' drive
An uninhabited island known for its stunning views and wildlife, ideal for nature lovers and photography.
Kayaking
4 minutes' drive
Thrilling kayaking experiences available through local providers, suitable for all levels of adventurers.
Hiking at Larach Mor
17 minutes' walk
Scenic hiking trails with breathtaking views and diverse wildlife, offering outdoor enthusiasts a chance to connect with nature.
Local Market Visits
10 minutes' drive
Cultural experiences at nearby markets, featuring local artisan products, seasonal specialties, and community spirit.
Old Library Lodge & Restaurant
1 minute' walk
Cozy atmosphere with a menu of Scottish and international dishes, highlighting fresh, local ingredients.
Crofter's Bar
2 minutes' walk
Casual dining spot offering a range of local brews and comfort food, perfect for a laid-back evening.
The Arisaig Hotel
2 minutes' walk
Charming hotel restaurant known for its stunning views and delicious seafood, with a focus on fresh, local catches.
Local Pubs
2 minutes' walk
Lively pubs featuring live music and community events, creating a vibrant local atmosphere perfect for socializing.
Cinema Nights
10 minutes' drive
Family-friendly cinema screenings offering a variety of films in a quaint setting, suitable for all ages.
Getting around
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-20:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
6
Former name
the old library lodge & restaurant
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Old Library from previous guests about their experience.
Guest reviewsbased on 285 reviews
Peter from United Kingdom
Couple
Superior King Room
4 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: February 11, 2026
9/10
excellent food loch location
the food tasted excellent and it was better than average. the location overlooks the loch.
I noticed the breakfast time was inflexible. We had to choose between missing breakfast or missing the ferry.
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Robert from United Kingdom
Couple
Superior King Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: November 28, 2025
9/10
Seaside Gem with Great Food
generous size great location comfortable bed
The room had a generous size. The location was great. The bed was super comfortable and very clean! The staff were very cute.
The smart TV did not work, though the room was great.
Dining
9/10
The menu had a great choice of meals. The food portions were large. Breakfast was also first class.
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Steve from Australia
Single
Superior King Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: November 23, 2025
10/10
EXCELLENT Stay. I'm already planning my return!
fantastic location delicious food cute staff
The location IS fantastic! The food in the restaurant was delicious. The hosts and staff were very cute AND helpful. There are beautiful walks very close.
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Juliet from United Kingdom
Couple
Superior King Room
3 nights in August 2025
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Reviewed: September 18, 2025
9.3/10
a lovely seaside stay
super clean room fantastic bathroom cute staff
my room was super clean and large. the bathroom and shower were fantastic (i loved the water pressure!). i really felt welcomed and would definitely recommend a stay here, hoping to return soon.
The breakfast time felt inflexible. I nearly missed my ferry because of it. i wish there was more flexibility regarding breakfast hours.
Rooms
9/10
the room was very clean. it included a bath, which i appreciated. the premises offer various room options, but each room has a comfortable bed.
Service
10/10
the staff was helpful. penny was especially accommodating and was eager to assist with any request, this service. the hotel owners were friendly and seemed invested in.
Dining
9/10
the food was fabulous with large portions. the kippers i chose for breakfast were wonderful. there is an on-site restaurant, which makes dining very convenient.
Facilities
9/10
the location is great, especially with its seaside situation. the hotel is near the train station, a bonus for those travelling by rail. there is parking available .
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FAQs
About The Old Library
Is parking available at The Old Library & Lodge?
Public parking is available on-site free of charge.
What nearby attractions are accessible from The Old Library & Lodge?
Nearby attractions include Lochaber Geopark (0.3 km) and Camusdarach Beach (1 km).
What are the dining options at The Old Library & Lodge?
The hotel features an à la carte restaurant that serves a variety of seafood dishes.
What amenities are included in the rooms at The Old Library & Lodge?
Rooms include high-speed internet, multi-channel TV, and tea and coffee makers.
Is breakfast available at The Old Library & Lodge?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge.
How far is The Old Library & Lodge from the nearest airport?
The nearest airport is Oban Airport, located 57 km away.
What is the distance of The Old Library & Lodge from the center of Arisaig?
The hotel is located 4 km from the center of Arisaig.
What kind of views can guests expect from their rooms at The Old Library & Lodge?
Some rooms offer views of the sea.
What are the highlights of The Old Library & Lodge?
Highlights include high-quality local seafood and an intimate dining experience with sunset views.
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