"Food is excellent. Highly recommend booking for an evening meal, thoroughly delicious as was the cooked breakfast."
James from United Kingdom
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"The bed and pillows were comfy. The food was great. Hosts were lovely."
Marina from United Kingdom
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"Love that they are completely dog friendly."
Wil from United Kingdom
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"Breakfast was excellent as was our evening meal. Location was superb"
Gordon from United Kingdom
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"Relaxed atmosphere . Wonderful menu and good quality food"
Eleanor from United Kingdom
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Dining
Rooms
Kingarth Hotel has 5 room types, including Deluxe Double Rooms, Double Rooms with Private Bathroom, and Twin Rooms with Bathroom. Each room has a private bathroom, a flat-screen TV, a tea/coffee maker, and free WiFi; garden or sea views are available. The annexe Deluxe Double Room sits 20 seconds from the main building and overlooks a grassy field with horses.
Dining
The hotel's restaurant serves British, Scottish, and seafood cuisine, with a bar, snack bar, and coffee house on site. Breakfast is rated superb and includes full English/Irish, vegetarian, and vegan options; lunch, dinner, and high tea offer vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free dishes. Guests can order kids' meals, special diet menus, and wine or champagne in the dining room.
Leisure
Leisure facilities at the hotel include a beach, a golf course, and billiards. Outside, guests have a garden, sun terrace, picnic area, and outdoor furniture; the shared lounge/TV area sits inside. The hotel is well situated for the West Island Way and for hiking and cycling on the southern tip of the island.
Amenities
The hotel offers family rooms and kids' meals for younger guests. Pets are allowed with pet bowls provided. Free parking, free WiFi, facilities for disabled guests, wheelchair access, a designated smoking area, and meeting/banquet facilities are on site.
Location
Kingarth Hotel stands in Kilchattan on the Isle of Bute, 74 km from Glasgow Prestwick Airport. The hotel is close to Kilchattan Bay, St Blane's Church, and the West Island Way; long, remote beaches are a short drive away. The hotel lies on the local bus route and offers free on-site private parking and bicycle parking.
Highlights
Rooms: 5 room types, Deluxe Double Rooms with garden or sea views
Dining: British, Scottish, and seafood restaurant with superb breakfast
Leisure: Beach, golf course, billiards, sun terrace
Location: 74 km from Glasgow Prestwick Airport, near Kilchattan Bay
“Kingarth Hotel is a truly well-run establishment on the southern side of the island, offering convenient access for island exploration. The dining experience here is exceptional, with fresh, local specials served at excellent value, and the accommodation, while basic, is comfortable and equipped with modern amenities. My time at this hidden gem was made particularly pleasant by the genuinely helpful and friendly staff.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Ukhighlands
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Kingarth Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
8 m²
1 Double bed
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Twin Room Bathroom
2 persons
8 m²
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Standard Twin Room Garden View
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10 m²
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Kingarth Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.5/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
VIP check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Security
Luggage storage
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Canoeing
Hiking
Horseback riding
Cycling
Golf course
Billiard tables
Fishing
Services
Pet amenities available
Housekeeping
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Picnic area/ Tables
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Children
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Beach access
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Kingarth Hotel Location
Kingarth Hotel, Kingarth, Kilchattan, PA20 9LU,
Explore Kilchattan
Local Highlights Around Kingarth Hotel
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Mount Stuart
40 minutes' walk
Stunning Victorian Gothic house with beautiful gardens, offering guided tours and breathtaking architecture.
St Blane's Chapel
30 minutes' walk
Historic chapel with serene surroundings, perfect for a peaceful visit; notable for its ancient stonework.
Stone Circle
25 minutes' walk
Ancient stone circle steeped in history, offering insight into ancient rituals and stunning countryside views.
Dunagoil
30 minutes' walk
Remarkable historic site featuring fort remains and panoramic views of the surrounding landscapes.
Scalpsie Bay Beach
45 minutes' walk
Family-friendly beach perfect for picnics and relaxation, great for swimming during warmer months.
Hiking at Dunagoil Fort
35 minutes' walk
Thrilling hiking opportunity with scenic views; trails suitable for various skill levels.
Local craft workshops
short drive
Engaging cultural experience showcasing local crafts; book in advance for seasonal classes.
The Kingarth Hotel Restaurant
5 minutes' drive
Cozy atmosphere with local specialties and fresh seafood dishes; ideal for casual or special occasions.
The Kiosk
3 minutes' drive
Casual cafe providing light bites and local treats, known for its freshly brewed coffee and homemade pastries.
Lighthouse Museum
10 minutes' drive
Family-friendly museum featuring maritime history exhibits and lighthouse artifacts; great for educational visits.
The Auchencraig
8 minutes' drive
Local bar with a relaxed vibe, hosting live music events and quiz nights; perfect for casual evenings.
Getting around
City Centre
Kilchattan 18 min · 1.5 km
Airports
Glasgow (GLA) 95 min · 62.9 km
Glasgow Prestwick (PIK) 117 min · 77.7 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-20:00
Check-out
from 09:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Kingarth Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Breakfast
9.4/10
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
9.1/10
Facilities
8.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.6/10
Location
9.3/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Pros
Helpful staff
Quality food
Accommodating staff
Pleasant room
Dog-friendly
Cons
Dated room
Limited breakfast selection
Guest reviews
based on 141 reviews
8.6/10
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