Business Details
We operate Kilmartin Hotel, a 19th-century family-run hospitality venue situated within a designated conservation area in the heart of Kilmartin Glen, Argyll. Our hotel is surrounded by historic cairns and henges, placing guests within immediate reach of some of Scotlands most significant prehistoric landmarks. We are owned and managed by Richard Pate, a long-term local resident with deep ties to the Argyll community and its tourism sector. Our core priority is delivering a homely, relaxed atmosphere where every guests comfort and enjoyment are placed first. We offer a full range of comfortable, well-appointed accommodation suited to solo travellers, couples, families and groups exploring the region. Our on-site bar and restaurant serve an extensive menu of wholesome, high-quality fare, with traditional Scottish dishes and locally sourced seafood taking centre stage.
We are proud to operate a famous whisky bar featuring a curated selection of single malts alongside a rotating range of real ales served on tap. We are an active member of the Kilmartin Area Tourist Association, adhering to industry best practice for local hospitality providers. Our location makes us uniquely positioned for guests wishing to explore the wealth of prehistoric, historic and natural attractions within a short drive of the hotel. We work closely with local activity providers to support guests seeking fishing, horse riding, water sports, golf and day trips to nearby islands and landmarks. We are committed to delivering transparent, reliable service and ensuring every visit to our hotel creates lasting, positive memories for our guests.
We are proud to operate a famous whisky bar featuring a curated selection of single malts alongside a rotating range of real ales served on tap. We are an active member of the Kilmartin Area Tourist Association, adhering to industry best practice for local hospitality providers. Our location makes us uniquely positioned for guests wishing to explore the wealth of prehistoric, historic and natural attractions within a short drive of the hotel. We work closely with local activity providers to support guests seeking fishing, horse riding, water sports, golf and day trips to nearby islands and landmarks. We are committed to delivering transparent, reliable service and ensuring every visit to our hotel creates lasting, positive memories for our guests.
Highlights and features
- We are a family-run 19th-century hotel in a conservation area.
- We are owned by a long-term local Argyll resident.
- We serve traditional Scottish and locally sourced seafood dishes.
- Our famous whisky bar serves real ales on tap.
- We are uniquely located for exploring Kilmartin Glens historic sites.
Services
Hotel Accommodation
We offer a range of comfortable, well-appointed hotel accommodation suitable for solo travellers, couples, families and groups visiting Argyll. All rooms are designed to provide a restful, homely stay, aligned with our priority of guest relaxation. Our accommodation provides a convenient base for exploring the historic landmarks and natural scenery of Kilmartin Glen and the surrounding west coast of Scotland.
Restaurant & Bar Dining
Our on-site bar and restaurant serve an extensive menu of wholesome, high-quality fare for guests and local visitors alike. Traditional Scottish dishes and locally sourced seafood are the highlights of our offerings, prepared with fresh, local ingredients. We cater to a range of dietary preferences, ensuring all guests can enjoy satisfying, delicious meals during their stay.
Whisky Bar Service
Our famous whisky bar offers a curated selection of premium Scottish single malts alongside a rotating range of real ales served on tap. We provide a relaxed, welcoming space for guests to unwind after a day of exploring the local area. Our knowledgeable staff are on hand to offer recommendations to suit all tastes and preferences.
Local Activity Guidance
We provide tailored local guidance to help guests make the most of activities available in the Kilmartin Glen area. Our team recommends suitable options for fishing, horse riding, water sports, golf and day trips to nearby historic sites and islands. We work with trusted local providers to ensure guests access safe, high-quality experiences during their visit.
