Clachaig Inn - Ballachulish
56.664317, -5.05708Overview
Award-winning pub and hotel in Glencoe with over 400 Scottish whiskies
Dining & Bars
Clachaig Inn offers three award-winning bars, including the Boots Bar, with over 400 malt whiskies and craft ales. The on-site restaurant serves Scottish cuisine, with dairy-free, vegan and gluten-free options available. Guests can also order packed lunches for hiking days.
Rooms & Accommodation
The Clachaig Inn provides family rooms and mountain view rooms with private bathrooms and flat-screen TVs. Self-catering chalets are within walking distance, offering more independent accommodation. The hotel is pet-friendly, with designated dog-friendly rooms and pet bowls available.
Activities & Location
Located in Ballachulish, Glencoe Clachaig Inn lies 8 miles from Loch Linnhe and 2 miles from the Massacre of Glencoe memorial. Guests can hike, ski, or fish in the surrounding highlands, and Ben Nevis Whisky Distillery is 21 mile away. The inn is a base for exploring Glencoe and the West Highland Museum.
Family & Pet-Friendly
The hotel has a children's playground and kids' outdoor play equipment, along with family rooms that accommodate groups. Dogs are welcome in the bars and designated rooms, with pet bowls provided. The Clachaig Inn Ballachulish also offers daily housekeeping and a children's menu (kids' meals).
Entertainment & Awards
Named Best Walkers Pub in the UK by Trail Magazine and one of the Best Outdoor Bars in the UK by TGO Awards, the inn hosts live music events. The Boots Bar features a cozy fireplace and a lively atmosphere with traditional Scottish music. The rich history as a coaching inn spans hundreds of years.
- Award: Best Walkers Pub in the UK (Trail Magazine)
- Bars: 3 award-winning bars with over 400 whiskies
- Dining: Scottish cuisine with vegan/gluten-free options
- Rooms: Mountain view rooms and self-catering chalets
- Location: Glencoe base near hiking and historical sites
- Family: Children's playground and dog-friendly bars
Rooms and availability
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Max:2 persons
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Bed options:1 Double bed2 Single beds
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Max:1 person
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Bed options:1 Single bed
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Max:3 persons
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Bed options:3 Single beds
Facilities
Main facilities
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Off-site parking lot
Bar/ Lounge area
Restaurant
Welcome drink
Flat-screen TV
Electric kettle
Hiking
Cycling
Canoeing
Fishing
Sports & Fitness
- Snorkeling
- Canoeing
- Skiing
- Hiking
- Horseback riding
- Cycling
- Tennis court
- Bowling
- Archery
- Fishing
Services
- Pet amenities available
- Housekeeping
- Welcome drink
Dining
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Packed lunches
- Special diet menus
Children
- Children's menu
- Children's play area
Spa & Leisure
- Live entertainment
Room view
- Mountain view
Room features
- Heating
- Garden furniture
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
Essential information about Clachaig Inn
| 💵 Lowest room price | 357 US$ |
| 📏 Distance to center | 2.1 mi |
| ✈️ Distance to airport | 32.1 mi |
| 🧳 Nearest airport | Oban, OBN |
Location
- City landmarks
- Nearby
- Restaurants
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