The Colintraive in Colintraive: Photos and Reviews
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About the Hotel
Colintraive Hotel, Colintraive, PA22 3AS,
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Close to Kilbride Bay
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Highly rated by guests who stayed at The Colintraive
homemade shortbread
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"The location of the hotel is stunning."
Carol from United Kingdom
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"Undoubtedly, the premier gastro pub in Argyll and Bute, we proudly consider ourselves regulars."
Angela S from United Kingdom
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"Food beautiful. Asparagus to start was delicious."
Emma T from United Kingdom
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"We had the most wonderful lunch at the Colintraive hotel between Christmas and New Year."
MalcBlack from United Kingdom
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"The setting, the staff, the food and the Guinness."
Ian from United Kingdom
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Historic hotel on the shores of the Kyles of Bute
Location and Surroundings
The Colintraive Hotel sits in the coastal village of Colintraive at the end of some of Scotland's finest driving roads. Guests are within 29 km of Benmore Botanic Garden and a short drive to Kilbride Bay, one of the best beaches in Argyll. Nearby Puck's Glen offers a well-known hiking path, and the hotel provides direct access to six private moorings for water-based activities.
Dining
The on-site pub serves fantastic local seafood and Argyll coffee in a dining room with period features and sea views. Local game and fish are prominent on the menu, with fresh ingredients sourced from the region. Guests can also order kids' meals, special diet menus, and wine or champagne from the bar.
Activities
The hotel offers personalized kayaking experiences just minutes away, tailored to guest interests. A range of spa services includes back, foot, full body, neck, and massage options. On-site amenities also include a dart board, board games, and a picnic area with outdoor furniture and a sun terrace.
Accommodations
Rooms come with private bathrooms, walk-in showers, and flat-screen TVs, and many offer sea views over the Kyles of Bute. Family rooms accommodate two adults and one child, and the hotel welcomes pets in designated areas. Each room includes a fireplace, free toiletries, and an electric kettle with fresh milk and homemade shortbread.
Services
The hotel provides free private parking on site and accessible parking, plus EV chargers at the nearby Heritage Centre. Luggage storage, daily housekeeping, and private check-in and check-out are available for guests. A minimarket on site sells essentials, and the hotel can arrange packed lunches for day trips.
Highlights
Location: End of scenic driving roads, near Benmore Botanic Garden and Kilbride Bay
Moorings: Six private moorings for boat access
Dining: Pub with local seafood and period dining room
Activities: Personalized kayaking and spa massages
Rooms: Sea-view rooms with fireplaces and homemade shortbread
Services: Free parking, EV chargers, pet-friendly
Must-do experiences
Savor freshly caught seafood at The Colintraive Hotel's restaurant.
Walk to the historic Colintraive ferry terminal for stunning views.
Explore the beautiful trails of the nearby Cowal peninsula.
Visit the hidden gem of St. Blane's Chapel for its serene atmosphere.
Try the local smoked salmon from Colintraive's artisan producers.
Select your room type
The Colintraive offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Superior Double Room Sea View
2 persons
28 m²
1 King-size bed
Fireplace
Heating
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Family Room
2 persons
28 m²
1 King-size bed
Fireplace
Heating
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
The Colintraive offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.2/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Parking
VIP check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Luggage storage
ATM/Cash machine
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Hiking
Cycling
Darts
Fishing
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Services
Room service
Housekeeping
Shops/Commercial services
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Picnic area/ Tables
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Children
Board games
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Beach access
Sun terrace
Garden area
Back massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Garden furniture
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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The Colintraive Location
Colintraive Hotel, Colintraive, PA22 3AS,
Explore Colintraive
Local Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Colintraive Heritage Centre
2 minutes' walk
Cultural exhibits showcase local history and community stories in a charming setting. Admission is free for all visitors.
Colintraive Community Garden
14 minutes' walk
This vibrant garden features native plants and encourages relaxation. Ideal for families and nature enthusiasts.
Caol Ruadh Sculpture Park
3 minutes' drive
An outdoor gallery with stunning sculptures blending art and nature. Offers unique photo opportunities and peaceful walks.
Loch Ruel
5 minutes' drive
A picturesque loch perfect for boating and birdwatching. Ideal for scenic nature lovers and offers calm views.
Hiking at Windy Hill
11 minutes' drive
Thrill-seekers can hike on trails offering panoramic views. Seasonal guided tours are available for groups.
Relaxation at Local Spas
5 minutes' drive
Indulge in treatments at nearby spas aimed at rejuvenation. Reservations are recommended for popular packages.
The Colintraive Hotel
1 minute' walk
Modern pub serving local dishes. Enjoy fresh seafood and vegetarian options with a cozy atmosphere. Reservations recommended.
The Eilean Dubh Inn
15 minutes' drive
Known for traditional Scottish fare, this inn offers stunning loch views and is family-friendly. Ideal for hearty meals.
Colintraive Community Hall
2 minutes' walk
Hosts weekly events including movie nights. A family-friendly venue with a welcoming atmosphere for all ages.
Live Music at The Colintraive Hotel
1 minute' walk
Enjoy local artists performing regularly. A great spot for nightlife and casual evenings with friends.
Getting around Scotland
City Centre
Colintraive 5 min · 400 m
Airports
Glasgow (GLA) 99 min · 65.8 km
Glasgow Prestwick (PIK) 120 min · 79.9 km
Bus
Bus stop 17 min · 10.8 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-21:00
Check-out
from 05:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, Italian, Hungarian, Polish
Guest Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Colintraive from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 88 verified reviews
8.8 /10
Great
88 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.5/10
Comfort
9.6/10
Facilities
9.2/10
Free WiFi
8.7/10
Location
9.7/10
Staff
9.7/10
Value for money
8.9/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Delicious food
Comfortable rooms
Sea views
Dog friendly
Cons
Limited menu
Inconsistent service
Small portions
Guest reviews
based on 100 reviews
9.1/10
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