Lochgilphead Hotel Guide - Historic Hotels in Lochgilphead, Scotland

A trip to the historical sites in Lochgilphead is probably on top of your sightseeing itinerary. Why not absorb the local colour with a visit to the bars?

In Lochgilphead, you’ll find 108 hotels and other lodging options bookable on Expedia, including 2 historic hotels or hotels close to historic sites.

Lochgilphead is notable for landmarks like Arichonan Clearance Village, Dunadd and Carnasserie Castle. Natural beauty is on display at Loch Fyne, Loch Sween and Loch Awe. A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are Kilmartin Glen and Studio Barn Argyll.

Guests who choose a historic hotel can enjoy a holiday in a building that has an officially recognised historic designation. A castle, a palace or even a pub or an old police station can be transformed into a historic hotel as long as it’s of special interest. Traditional architecture and period features are often found in the communal spaces and guestrooms of historic hotels in Lochgilphead, giving a sense of history.

You’ll often hear the term “heritage hotel” in Asia and Europe, wheareas the term “historic hotel” is more commonly used in the U.S. overall though the terms are similar. The physical building and architecture of historic hotels are generally what’s most significant. For a heritage hotel, mainly, it’s cultural value along with how it influenced the community.

Hotels have the safety features and modern conveniences you’ve come to expect, but every effort is made to preserve treasured traditions and historic facades. Private rooms with updated bathroom facilities, free WiFi and the amenities found in most hotels will be available in a historic hotel. When you book a historic hotel in Lochgilphead, don’t worry that you’ll find a place that’s uncomfortable or rundown.