Buchanan Arms Hotel & Leisure, Sure Hotel Collection

3.0 star property
3-star hotel near Loch Lomond and The Trossachs National Park

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Pool
Restaurant

Reviews

7.8 out of 10
Good

Popular amenities

  • Pet friendly
  • Parking included
  • Restaurant
  • Breakfast available
  • Business services

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22 Main Street, Drymen, Loch Lomond, Drymen, Scotland, G63 0BQ
  • Place, Loch Lomond and The Trossachs National Park
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Rob Roy Way - South
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Drymen War Memorial
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Airport, Glasgow (GLA-Glasgow Intl.)
    ‪38 min drive‬

Room options

Family Room, Multiple Beds, Non Smoking (with Sofabed)

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Twin Bed

Executive Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Standard Room, 1 Double Bed, Non Smoking

7.0 out of 10
Good
(2 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Standard Room, 2 Twin Beds, Non Smoking

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

Superior Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

7.4 out of 10
Good
(9 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Superior Room, 2 Twin Beds, Non Smoking

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

Standard Room with Double Bed-Non-Smoking

  • Sleeps 2

Standard Room, 2 Single Beds, Non Smoking

  • Sleeps 2

2 Single Beds, Non-Smoking, Superior Room

  • Sleeps 2

About the neighborhood

Drymen

In Drymen .You'll be steps from Drymen War Memorial and a 5-minute walk from Rob Roy Way - South. Also, Loch Lomond and The Trossachs National Park is within 2 miles (3 km) and Conic Hill is within 6 miles (10 km).

What's nearby

  • Loch Lomond and The Trossachs National Park - 1 min walk - 0.0 miles
  • Rob Roy Way - South - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Drymen War Memorial - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Loch Lomond - 18 min drive - 11.8 miles
  • OVO Hydro - 42 min drive - 23.3 miles

Getting around

  • Balloch Station - 16 min drive
  • Glasgow International Airport (GLA) - 41 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Oak Tree Inn - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Tir Na Nog - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪St Mocha Cafe - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Pirn Inn - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪Turnip The Beet - ‬7 min drive

About this property

Buchanan Arms Hotel & Leisure, Sure Hotel Collection

3-star hotel near Loch Lomond and The Trossachs National Park
There's a restaurant on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. Business amenities include a business center and meeting rooms.

A computer station is on site and WiFi is free in public spaces. A health club, a terrace, and a garden are also featured at Buchanan Arms Hotel & Leisure, Sure Hotel Collection. Limited free parking is available on a first-come, first-served basis.

This 3-star Drymen hotel is smoke free.

  • 1 building
  • 52 guestrooms or units
  • 3 levels
  • Meeting rooms
  • Business facilities
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front-desk safe
  • Concierge
  • Wedding services available
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Television in lobby
  • No smoking on site
  • Water dispenser
  • Bar or lounge
  • Dining venue
Buchanan Arms Hotel & Leisure, Sure Hotel Collection offers 52 accommodations with safes and coffee/tea makers. Each accommodation is individually furnished and decorated. 3-inch flat-screen televisions come with cable channels. Bathrooms include shower/tub combinations, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers. Hypo-allergenic bedding, irons/ironing boards, and change of towels can be requested. Housekeeping is provided daily.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities
  • Soundproofed rooms

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site
  • Limited onsite self parking

Food and drink

  • Full breakfast available for a fee 7:30 AM to 9:30 AM on weekdays and 7:30 AM to 9:30 AM on weekends; GBP 12.50 for adults and GBP 12.50 for children
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Things to do

  • Health club
  • TV in common areas

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • No elevator
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • 3-inch flat-screen TV with cable channels

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Late-night room service

More

  • Cleaning products are eco-friendly
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Heating
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • LED lighting
  • Recycling
  • Safe
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Water-efficient showers

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 6:00 AM - 2:00 AM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • Pets: GBP 15.00 per pet, per night

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

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.

  • Fee for full breakfast: approximately GBP 12.50 for adults and GBP 12.50 for children
  • Pet fee: GBP 15.00 per pet, per night

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, debit cards, and cash
Cashless transactions are available
Some water is reused through a grey water recycling system
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
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, American Express, debit cards, and cash. This property uses a grey water recycling system. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher in each accommodation. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

We should mention

  • Connecting/adjoining rooms are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property at the number on your booking confirmation.

Property is also known as

Best Western Buchanan Arms Hotel Spa

Frequently asked questions

How close is Buchanan Arms Hotel & Leisure, Sure Hotel Collection to the airport?

Buchanan Arms Hotel & Leisure, Sure Hotel Collection is 24 mi (41-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 Buchanan Arms Hotel & Leisure, Sure Hotel Collection?

As of Jun 5, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Buchanan Arms Hotel & Leisure, Sure Hotel Collection on Jun 21, 2026 start from $109, 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 Buchanan Arms Hotel & Leisure, Sure Hotel Collection have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at Buchanan Arms Hotel & Leisure, Sure Hotel Collection.

How close is Buchanan Arms Hotel & Leisure, Sure Hotel Collection to the beach?

This hotel is 10.1 mi (20-min drive) from Duck Bay Beach and 18.4 mi (32-min drive) from Bodden Boo. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does Buchanan Arms Hotel & Leisure, Sure Hotel Collection offer free breakfast?

Free breakfast isn’t provided at Buchanan Arms Hotel & Leisure, Sure Hotel Collection, but full breakfast is offered for a fee of GBP 12.50 for adults and GBP 12.50 for children. It's available on weekdays from 7:30 AM to 9:30 AM and weekends from 7:30 AM to 9:30 AM.

Is there a casino at Buchanan Arms Hotel & Leisure, Sure Hotel Collection?

No, there is no casino at this hotel.

What time is check-in at Buchanan Arms Hotel & Leisure, Sure Hotel Collection?

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: midnight.

Is there free parking at Buchanan Arms Hotel & Leisure, Sure Hotel Collection?

This hotel offers free self parking.

Does Buchanan Arms Hotel & Leisure, Sure Hotel Collection have a pool?

Buchanan Arms Hotel & Leisure, Sure Hotel Collection does not have a pool.

Does Buchanan Arms Hotel & Leisure, Sure Hotel Collection have a restaurant?

Yes, there is a restaurant on site.

Does Buchanan Arms Hotel & Leisure, Sure Hotel Collection have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this hotel.

How close is Buchanan Arms Hotel & Leisure, Sure Hotel Collection to downtown Drymen?

Buchanan Arms Hotel & Leisure, Sure Hotel Collection is 0.2 mi away from Drymen.

Buchanan Arms Hotel & Leisure, Sure Hotel Collection Reviews

Reviews

7.8

Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 307 out of 874 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 307 out of 874 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 154 out of 874 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 75 out of 874 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 31 out of 874 reviews

8.2/10

Cleanliness

8.4/10

Staff & service

7.8/10

Amenities

7.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

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8/10 Good

Eileen

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
lovely room - good size with comfortable seating area.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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4/10 Poor

Lisa

Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Cleanliness, amenities
Room and amenities
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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4/10 Poor

Christopher

Disliked: Staff & service
The hotel is done, it's that simple. The food was poor, the hot breakfast items mainly cold and waiter/waitress attendance nonchalant at best
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Samantha

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was lovely, plenty room for 2 adults and 2 kids, staff were so nice and the teddy's for the kids is a very lovely touch.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

randall

Liked: Amenities
Very nice place to stay
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Stuart

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Yes perfect
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Lynette

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

Great time had here

We had a lovely stay here, from start to finish
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Howell

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

Perfect stay for Trossachs and Loch Lomond

Very nice quiet and safe hotel in picturesque area of Scotland. Very good facilities
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Mr

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great Property
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Susan

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great little spot!!
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
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8/10 Good

John

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I enjoy coming to buchanan arms.chill out in large lounge and plenty of options for eating in several places within 5 minute walks in drymen
SCOTLAND 3 GREECE 1
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Ian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
An excellent location in a quiet area.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Christopher

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Superb stay whilst we were working in the area. Staff were amazing. Highly recommended
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

ronald

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

Lovely Buchanan Arms

Lovely break for my birthday
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
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8/10 Good

Christian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
A bit outdated room but clean and hotel offers nice Aminities.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Paul

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, room comfort

Great place to explore the area from

Lovely staff, great food and good leisure facilities.it is a bit in need of some TLC and was hotter than the centre of the sun but overall good value for money.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025
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10/10 Excellent

December

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was clean. Checkin was quick and easy. Onsite parking. Onsite restaurant and pub were open and very good!
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
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8/10 Good

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good location clean tidy rooms though a bit tired. Restaurant was very good food was nice and good choice. Reception was quick at chevking us in and informing us of hotel facilities etc.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

sharon

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great location.. great for walking & hiking.. close drive orcwalk to many attractions
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Margaret

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Had great overnight stay great hotel great place
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Sam

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
So good! The spa was fabulous! Clean, nice size pool for a gentle paddle, definitely a delightful stop!
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
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6/10 Okay

shirley

Liked: Staff & service
The rooms are very basis and desperately in need of refurbishment especially the bathroom Very limited housekeeping service and WiFi non existent Overall the breakfast was good but hot food ran out on the 1st morning before the end of service Stbaff very friendly
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Gena

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

Lovely Hotel in a lovely village

This was our second stay in the Buchanan Arms Hotel and we were not dissapointed. Lovely lounge/bar/conservatory area. We enjoyed our dinner in the hotels restaurant and staff were friendly. We will be back :)
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Lee

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Excellent stay , excellent food - great stop off travelling back from work in Scotland back to England
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024
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8/10 Good

Margaret

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

Great stay

Great hotel and friendly staff Lovely spa facilities
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2023