The Galley Of Lorne Inn, Ardfern ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2025

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About the Hotel

Ardfern, Ardfern, United Kingdom, PA31 8QN

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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

Standard Double Room Uist

Max:

2 persons

18 m²

Bed options:

1 Double bed

Lake view

Shower

Heating

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Standard Twin Room Tiree

Max:

2 persons

18 m²

Bed options:

2 Single beds

Lake view

Shower

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Standard Double Room Arran

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2 persons

18 m²

Bed options:

1 Double bed

Lake view

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Getting around

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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

Spacious & Clean

“The room was impressively spacious, with a stunning view and spotlessly clean facilities that made our stay very comfortable.” view full review

Delicious Vegan Meals

“I appreciated the effort to accommodate my dietary needs, and the meals were incredibly flavorful despite initial challenges.” view full review

Lovely Atmosphere

“The bar had a vibrant atmosphere on Friday night, filled with friendly locals and a great selection of drinks to enjoy.” view full review

Impressive Bathroom

“I was delighted by the size of the bathroom; it was really big and had all the amenities I needed for a relaxing stay.” view full review

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Free 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

Location

Ardfern, Ardfern, United Kingdom, PA31 8QN

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Ardfern, Ardfern, United Kingdom, PA31 8QN

City landmarks

Island

Eilean Mhic Chrion

810 m

Lochgilphead PA31 8UU

The Craignish Peninsula

2.7 km

Island

Eilean Righ

3.4 km

Castle

Carnasserie Castle

4.8 km

Museum

Kilmartin House Museum

6.1 km

2km Line Running North–South Along the Valley Floor in Kilmartin Glen

Nether Largie South

6.3 km

Glebe Cairn

6.0 km

Kilmartin Castle Argyll Street

Kilmartin Church and Graveyard

6.1 km

Pa31

Nether Largie Mid Cairn

6.2 km

78 Lochgilphead

Temple Wood Stone Circle

6.8 km

Nearby

Ardfern

120 m

Restaurants

The Galley of Lorne Inn

50 m

Ardfern

Ardfern Village Store

190 m

Restaurant

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback from previous guests about their experience.

76%

liked the hotel and would stay again

friendly staff

picturesque location

temperature control

dining service

7.6/10

Very good

Rooms

8.3

Location

8.7

Service

7.7

Dining

6.7

Keith

United Kingdom, January 2024

6.6/10

The hotel is nestled in a small village in an incredibly picturesque location, ideal for exploring the beautiful Kintyre area. While the rooms offer lovely views of the Loch, the evening chill was a minor issue. The service provided was decent, and the dining experience had some shortcomings. Overall, the hotel provides a serene and friendly atmosphere, though prices could be more competitive.

Rooms

7.0

The rooms were lovely with fabulous Loch views, but it was quite cold in the evening.

Service

7.0

The service, including housekeeping and welcome amenities, was decent.

Location

8.0

The hotel is located in one of the prettiest areas I've seen, perfect for exploring Kintyre. The small village setting was charming, though a bit remote for ferry connections.

Dining

5.0

The dining experience had its flaws with delayed service and cold food in the smaller lounge area, missing opportunities to shine with their homemade products.

Facilities

6.0

The hotel facilities were adequate, though there were some missed opportunities to enhance the guest experience.

friendly staff

temperature control

Dominic

United Kingdom, December 2023

9.2/10

The hotel offers clean and beautifully decorated rooms with a very positive attitude towards guests traveling with dogs. The location on the Loch of Lorne's shore is stunning, providing an amazing view over the loch. The dining experience is excellent, although breakfast service could be improved. Overall, a lovely stay with great food in a beautiful lochside setting.

Rooms

10.0

The rooms were lovely, clean, and beautifully decorated.

Service

9.0

The staff who checked us in were attentive, answered all our questions well, and took great care of us during dinner with a very positive attitude towards our dog.

Location

10.0

The hotel's setting on the Loch of Lorne's shore is nothing short of amazing, enhancing our stay with its lovely surroundings.

Dining

9.0

The dining experience was excellent, with great food and an enjoyable atmosphere. However, breakfast service could start a bit earlier for business travelers.

Facilities

8.0

The facilities were good and added to our overall experience.

Ken

United Kingdom, October 2023

7.2/10

I found this hotel to be a mixed bag - while the rooms were excellent with great beer and staff, they were also smaller and colder than expected. The peaceful location was what I needed, but the scattered debris outside was off-putting. The dining experience was hit or miss, but the homemade bread was a highlight.

Rooms

8.0

The rooms were excellent, with great beer and staff, but smaller and colder than expected.

Service

7.0

The service was good overall, but the cold rooms were a downside.

Location

8.0

The location was so calm and peaceful, which was exactly what I needed, but the scattered debris outside was disappointing.

Dining

6.0

The dining experience had its ups and downs, with some overcooked meals, but the homemade bread was a standout.