Argyll Arms Hotel ➔ Hotel in Campbeltown, Scotland

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About the Hotel

Main Street, Campbeltown, PA28 6AB

Close to the city center

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3.9

Highly rated by guests who stayed at Argyll Arms Hotel

gluten free breakfast

delicious food

comfortable room

great location

"The layout of the hotel was wonderful and the bed/rooms were fantastic best sleep I've had in a long time."

Anonymous from United Kingdom

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"Spacious room and amazing bathroom."

Chris from New Zealand

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"Dinner an absolute joy and reasonably priced."

Gabbyt745 from United Kingdom

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"Food was very good big portions and piping hot."

Haynes from United Kingdom

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"The town centre location with parking was excellent."

Mark from United Kingdom

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2-star Victorian hunting lodge on Campbeltown's main street

Accommodation & Amenities

The Argyll Arms Hotel offers free on-site parking and street parking for guests arriving by car. Every room includes a private bathroom, a TV, and tea and coffee-making facilities. The hotel provides daily housekeeping, luggage storage, and meeting or banquet facilities for business groups.

Dining & Bar

The hotel's restaurant serves homecooked Scottish fayre, with a menu that includes kids' meals, special diet menus, and wine or champagne. Guests can enjoy a drink in the lounge area, which offers free Wi-Fi and a snack bar. Packed lunches are available for day trips, and the bar hosts pub crawls for guests.

Location & Nearby Attractions

Set on Campbeltown's main street, the hotel is a short walk from the seafront and the ferry terminal for Ardrossan. Machrihanish is a 10-minute drive away, while the Mull of Kintyre Lighthouse and Davaar Island are within 3.5 miles. Coastal walks along the Mull of Kintyre peninsula offer views of mainland Scotland, the Isle of Arran, and Ireland.

Family & Group Stays

Family rooms with interconnecting doors provide privacy for parents and children or groups. The hotel offers a children's menu and can accommodate special dietary requests. Free Wi-Fi is available in the lounge, and the staff provide a warm welcome noted in guest reviews.

Activities & History

Originally the Duke of Argyll's Victorian hunting lodge, the hotel retains traditional character with high ceilings and period features. Guests can play golf at the nearby Machrihanish course, a 10-minute drive away. The hotel's central location also puts pub crawls and coastal walks within easy reach.

Highlights

Parking: free on-site and street parking

Location: central Campbeltown, near ferry to Ardrossan

Dining: homecooked Scottish fayre, pub crawls

Rooms: family rooms with interconnecting doors

Activities: golf at Machrihanish (10 min drive), coastal walks

History: former Duke of Argyll's Victorian hunting lodge

Must-do experiences

Visit the stunning Machrihanish Beach for breathtaking views.
Enjoy local seafood at The Black Sheep Pub for true flavors.
Discover the history at Campbeltown Heritage Centre on Main Street.
Explore the unique Kintyre Way for scenic walking trails.
Don't miss the chance to tour the Springbank Distillery nearby.

Location: Perfect

9.2/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

DiningHearty Comfort

The cooked breakfast was a highlight, with quality ingredients served hot, and a good selection of fruit and cereals.

Robert from United Kingdom

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Guest ParkingConvenient Parking

The private car park at the back was a great convenience, with plenty of space available.

Sarah from Australia

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Room FeaturesCozy Retreat

My room was snug and warm with a comfortable armchair, perfect after a long day.

Michael from Canada

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BathroomModern Comfort

The en-suite bathroom was a good size, featuring a decent shower and a large bath.

Emily from United States

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Argyll Arms Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Double Room
2 persons
16 m²
1 King-size bed
Bathtub
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Twin Room
2 persons
16 m²
2 Single beds
Heating
Shower
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Family Room
2 persons
18 m²
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Bathtub
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Facilities

Argyll Arms Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Great

8.0/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Parking
No pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

Wind surfing
Canoeing
Hiking
Horseback riding
Cycling
Golf course
Fishing

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Services

Housekeeping
Welcome drink

Dining

Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Children's menu

Room features

Heating
Tea and coffee facilities
Trouser press

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Argyll Arms Hotel Location

Main Street, Campbeltown, PA28 6AB

Explore Campbeltown

Local Discoveries

Campbeltown Heritage Centre

2 minutes' walk

Local history exhibits highlight Campbeltown's past. Engaging for all ages with knowledgeable staff.

Campbeltown Library and Museum

9 minutes' walk

Museum featuring local artifacts and exhibitions, plus a library with a peaceful reading space.

Crosshill Loch

30 minutes walking

Picturesque scenery ideal for picnics and walks, surrounded by nature. Great for birdwatching.

Island Davaar

45 minutes walking

A popular natural landmark with stunning views. Explore the cave painting and enjoy a beach day.

Hiking at Beinn Ghuilean

40 minutes walking

Challenging hiking trails with panoramic views. Ideal for outdoor enthusiasts seeking adventure.

Relaxing at An Ceardach Garden

5 minutes' walk

Quiet garden space perfect for relaxation. Enjoy the flora and tranquility for a peaceful afternoon.

Ceann Loch Diner

3 minutes' walk

Casual dining with local favorites. Known for hearty breakfasts and friendly service, perfect for families.

Local Pubs

5-10 minutes walking

Vibrant atmosphere with live music on weekends. Great place for socializing with locals and visitors alike.

Getting around Scotland

City Centre
Campbeltown 2 min · 100 m
Airports
Campbeltown (CAL) 14 min · 8.7 km
Glasgow Prestwick (PIK) 142 min · 94.2 km

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-23:00

Check-out

from 10:00-11:00

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.

Breakfast

A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP 15.0 per person.

Children & extra beds

There are no extra beds provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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Guest Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Argyll Arms Hotel from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 309 verified reviews

8.1 /10

Great

86 %

Recommend

Cleanliness

8.7/10

Comfort

8.6/10

Facilities

8.0/10

Free WiFi

8.5/10

Location

9.2/10

Staff

9.2/10

Value for money

8.0/10

Pros

Friendly staff

Clean hotel

Comfortable beds

Cons

Outdated decor

Room odor

Limited breakfast options

based on 127 reviews

3.5/5

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About Argyll Arms Hotel

What are the breakfast hours, and what options are provided in the morning?

12 March 2024

Breakfast is available from 7:30 am to 9:00 am from Monday to Saturday, and from 9:00 am to 10:30 am on Sundays. Guests can enjoy a range of options, including cereals, fruit juices, and a traditional full cooked Scottish breakfast. For those needing an early start, a packed lunch can be arranged instead of breakfast.

Are pets allowed at the hotel, particularly small dogs?

24 April 2024

Only guide dogs are permitted inside the hotel premises. Unfortunately, other pets cannot be accommodated.

Is there a secure area to store bicycles while staying at the hotel?

16 May 2024

Yes, there is a designated space in the corridor for securely storing bicycles during your stay.

What is the check-in and check-out procedure at the hotel?

5 June 2024

Check-in is from 2:00 pm until 11:00 pm, and check-out is by 11:00 am. Early check-in can potentially be arranged, but late check-out requests are limited to approximately 1-1.5 hours after 11:00 am.

Are all rooms equipped with en-suite bathrooms, and what kind of facilities can be expected?

18 July 2024

Indeed, every room features an en-suite bathroom. Some come with a shower, while others include a bathtub with a shower option.

Is parking available at the hotel, and do I need to reserve a space in advance?

30 August 2024

The hotel offers free private parking on-site without the need for reservations. However, spaces are allocated on a first-come, first-served basis.

What dining options can guests expect at the hotel?

10 September 2024

There is a restaurant on-site serving homecooked Scottish dishes. Guests are also welcome to relax in the lounge area, which offers free Wi-Fi and beverages.

Are there gluten-free meal options available for guests with dietary restrictions?

15 October 2024

Yes, gluten-free breakfasts can be provided upon request to cater to guests with dietary needs.

Can late check-out requests be accommodated?

22 November 2024

The standard check-out time is 11:00 am, but late check-out can be extended up to 1:00 pm upon request, with any later check-outs considered a new day's booking.

What nearby attractions or amenities can guests explore while staying at the hotel?

3 December 2024

The hotel is conveniently located on Campbeltown's main street, within walking distance of the seafront and local attractions. Guests can enjoy coastal walks around the Mull of Kintyre peninsula, with stunning views of Scotland's mainland and the Isle of Arran.