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Ben Cruachan inn

4.0 star property
Enjoy the free WiFi at this 4-star Dalmally guest house

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Standard Room | Desk, soundproofing, WiFi (free), bed sheets
Suite, 1 Double Bed with Sofa bed, Kitchen | Living area | 19-inch TV with digital channels
A stone building with a wooden deck and a sign for Ben Cruachan Inn.
An espresso machine dispensing coffee into a glass cup.

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Bar

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Ben Cruachan inn, Dalmally, Scotland, PA33 1AQ
  • Place, Loch Awe
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, St Conan's Kirk
    ‪19 min walk‬
  • Place, Oban Distillery
    ‪37 min drive‬

Room options

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Suite, 1 Double Bed with Sofa bed, Kitchen | Living area | 19-inch TV with digital channels

Suite, 1 Double Bed with Sofa bed, Kitchen

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel room with a bed, pillows, a remote control, a bottle, and a glass.

Standard Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

About the neighborhood

Dalmally

In Dalmally .Within a 15-minute walk of the guesthouse, you'll find Loch Awe and St Conan's Kirk. Also, Kilchurn Castle is within 3 miles (5 km) and Cruachan Power Station is within 6 miles (10 km).
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What's nearby

  • Loch Awe - 1 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • St Conan's Kirk - 19 min walk - 1.0 mile
  • Loch Lomond and The Trossachs National Park - 30 min drive - 21.4 miles
  • Oban Distillery - 37 min drive - 26.1 miles
  • Loch Lomond - 50 min drive - 35.1 miles

Getting around

  • Loch Awe Station - 1 min walk
  • Glasgow International Airport (GLA) - 103 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Brander Lodge Hotel & Bistro - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪Kilkrennan Inn - ‬18 min drive
  • ‪Ben Cruchan Inn - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Honeysuckle Coffee Shop - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Scoffers Fish & Chips Takeaway - ‬5 min drive

About this property

Ben Cruachan inn

Enjoy the free WiFi at this 4-star Dalmally guest house
There's a restaurant on site, as well as a snack bar/deli. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. Public spaces have free WiFi. Ben Cruachan inn also features a terrace, a garden, and a picnic area. Free self parking is available.

This 4-star Dalmally guesthouse is smoke free.

  • 5 guestrooms or units
  • Deli
  • Express check-out
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • Outdoor picnic space
  • Newspapers in lobby (free)
  • No smoking on site
  • Bar or lounge
  • Dining venue
Ben Cruachan inn offers 5 accommodations with hair dryers and complimentary toiletries. Televisions come with digital channels.

Bathrooms include showers. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Housekeeping is provided on request.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • Snack bar/deli
  • Soundproofed rooms

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant
  • Snack bar/deli

Accessibility

  • No elevator

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • 19-inch TV with digital channels

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Electric kettle
  • Tea bags/instant coffee

More

  • Desk
  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: 10:00 PM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

There is no front desk at this property
Guests will receive an email within 48 hours before arrival with check-in instructions; your host will greet you
If you are planning to arrive after 9:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Host will greet you

Pets

  • Pets: GBP 15 per pet, per night
  • Only dogs and cats are allowed
  • Maximum 2 pets
  • Food and water bowls are available
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are not available.

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Pet fee: GBP 15 per pet, per night
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards and cash
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, and cash. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher in each accommodation.

We should mention

  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

Property class

This establishment has received its official star rating from VisitScotland, the National Tourist Board for Scotland.

Property is also known as

Ben Cruachan inn Dalmally
Ben Cruachan Dalmally
Ben Cruachan inn Dalmally
Ben Cruachan inn Guesthouse
Ben Cruachan inn Guesthouse Dalmally

Frequently asked questions

How close is Ben Cruachan inn to the airport?

Ben Cruachan inn is 67.4 mi (103-min drive) away from the Glasgow International Airport (GLA) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at Ben Cruachan inn?

As of Aug 7, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Ben Cruachan inn on Aug 19, 2026 start from $268, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Does Ben Cruachan inn have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at Ben Cruachan inn.

Does Ben Cruachan inn offer free breakfast?

Ben Cruachan inn does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at Ben Cruachan inn?

No, there is no casino at this guesthouse.

What time is check-in at Ben Cruachan inn?

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: 10:00 PM.

Is there free parking at Ben Cruachan inn?

This guesthouse offers free self parking.

Does Ben Cruachan inn have a pool?

Ben Cruachan inn does not have a pool.

Does Ben Cruachan inn have a restaurant?

Yes, there is a restaurant on site.

Does Ben Cruachan inn have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this guesthouse.

How close is Ben Cruachan inn to downtown Dalmally?

Ben Cruachan inn is 0.2 mi away from Loch Awe.

Ben Cruachan inn Reviews

Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 116 out of 162 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 38 out of 162 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 5 out of 162 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 2 out of 162 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 1 out of 162 reviews

9.6/10

Cleanliness

9.6/10

Staff & service

9.0/10

Amenities

9.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Scott

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Fantastic stay. Staff were lovely as soon as you step in the front door. Very pet friendly hotel too. Rooms were nice and clean.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

JoLynne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The rooms were very clean and the staff was warm and friendly. We had a delicious dinner and breakfast. The bar was fully stocked with a variety of choices. Great place to stay!
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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8/10 Good

Tony

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We stayed in one of the rooms above the restaurant and pub. Clean and convenient, had a pub meal at the restaurant, hearty and filling.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liam

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Warm and pleasant welcome at a quick check-in. Upgraded to a lovely suite, free of charge. Food was braw and muckle, delightful. Staff all charming and helpful. Looking forward to returning.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

MoragAnne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This was a great place to stay, and we will definitely be returning for a longer stay soon!
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Steven

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful location, great food, fantastic people.
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Comfortable, good food, well maintained, cute location.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2023
Verified review

8/10 Good

Pauline

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Friendly staff with easy check in.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Shelley

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great service, excellent shower, nice restaurant.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2022
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

lisa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
We had a fantastic stay. The hotel staff were extremely helpful and gave us good recommendations of places to visit. Very happy with the food and our room.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2022
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Patricia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Clean and comfortable , ideal for an overnight stay, breakfast a little expensive though
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Candice

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful location, amazing food. Highly recommend
Stayed 2 nights in May 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Lovely self catering room- exactly what we needed
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Simon

Superb, great location and a quality over night stay. Highly recommended.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Avi

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I stayed here for a night with some friends. Staff was very friendly and welcoming and the rooms were nice and comfortable and clean. Parking was ample. Would certainly recommend you stay here if in the area.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Catherine

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely place Thank you
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Enjoyed our stay, peaceful and quiet. Staff were extremely friendly and welcoming. Would have liked to see a little more variety on the menu, however food was delicious.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Jennifer

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Get family trip!

Lovely views, excellent service and clean space. The food was fantastic and we can't wait to come back again!
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2022
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Best staff

Fantastic place and staff!
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2022
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Vivian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff were very helpful and friendly. It was a quaint inn.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2022
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

luke

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great staff and great food. Excellent selection of whisky with staff on hand to lend a guiding hand. Room was very nice but bed could have been a bit more comfortable but still a very pleasant stay. Would recommend to anybody looking for a great place to stay
Stayed 3 nights in May 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Josh

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Amazing stay. Gorgeous views and great dinner. Our checkin agent was also our bartender. He was amazing!
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Kevin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The views are stunning, and a good base to visit orher areas. There is a station clsoe by as well
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Morag

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Well located for various excursions. Lovely sights to see. Accommodation clean, spacious and staff helpful and friendly. Food excellent and service prompt and dining and bar area well designed and set up. Would definitely recommend.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Julie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Really comfortable inn with a terrific menu and five stars really doesn’t begin to do the stuff justice. Incredibly nice people! We had a brilliant time.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

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