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The Old Library, Arisaig
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About the Hotel
Road To The Isles,
Arisaig,
United Kingdom,
PH39 4NH,
Highlands
-
Close to Traigh Beach
Great
8.9
/10
2.0
4.6
/5
Dining
The Old Library Restaurant offers locally sourced seafood dishes, including Grandad's secret recipe Gravadlax and halibut in creamy crab sauce. Evening menu specials feature rack of lamb and pickled herring, with Isle of Arran ice creams for dessert. Breakfast provides Full English/Irish offerings and freshly made options.
Rooms
Superior King Rooms have en-suite bathrooms with showers, free toiletries, and hairdryers. Some rooms offer sea views or garden views with a balcony. Each room includes a flat-screen TV, desk, and wardrobe.
Location & Outdoor Activities
The hotel is 30 km from Glenfinnan Station Museum and 31 km from the Glenfinnan Viaduct. Guests can access on-site archery, canoeing, cycling, fishing, and hiking. The property serves as a base for ferries to the Small Isles of Eigg, Rum, Muck, and Canna.
Pet-Friendly
The hotel offers dog-friendly accommodations with specific policies for pets. A garden is available for walks, and the property welcomes dogs in designated rooms. The surrounding area provides scenic walks and beaches suitable for dogs.
Services & Hospitality
Engaged ownership by David and Penny provides personalized service and local knowledge. Free parking and an electric vehicle charging station are available on site. The hotel supports local businesses and offers luggage storage and daily housekeeping.
Highlights
Dining: Locally sourced seafood with specials like rack of lamb and pickled herring
Rooms: Superior King Rooms with sea views and en-suite bathrooms
Location: 30 km from Glenfinnan Station Museum, near Camusdarach Beach
Pet Policy: Dog-friendly with specific policies and garden access
Services: Free parking and electric vehicle charging station
Must-do experiences
Stroll along the shores of Arisaig bay for stunning sea views.
Visit Arisaig Heritage Centre for local history and culture.
Savor the Arisaig lobster at The Galley Cafe for fresh seafood.
Take a day trip to the Isle of Eigg for breathtaking landscapes.
Join a local ceilidh night to enjoy traditional Scottish music.
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The Old Library Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
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1 Double bed
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Facilities
The Old Library Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed
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Dining Onsite
The Old Library Lodge and Restaurant offers a delightful dining experience rooted in British, Scottish, and Seafood traditions. Located just a short drive from the scenic sea port of Mallaig, guests can indulge in wholesome, gluten-free meals that celebrate the region's rich culinary heritage.
Restaurant #1
British, Scottish, Seafood
Ambiance
A warm and inviting setting that reflects the lodge's cozy charm, perfect for relaxing after a day of exploration.
Key Offerings
Signature dishes highlight local seafood and traditional Scottish fare, with thoughtfully crafted gluten-free options available.
Reservation
Recommended.
Hours vary.
The Old Library Hotel Location
Road To The Isles,
Arisaig,
United Kingdom,
PH39 4NH,
Highlands
Map view
Road To The Isles,
Arisaig,
United Kingdom,
PH39 4NH,
Highlands
City landmarks
Church
Roman Catholic Church Of St Mary
2300 ft
Island
Eilean Ighe
2.6
mi
Nearby
Inverness-shire
Land Sea and Islands Centre
1400 ft
B8008
Maelrubha's Chapel
700 ft
Old Road Arisaig B808
Traigh Beach
700 ft
Restaurants
Old Library Lodge & Restaurant
100 ft
Road to the Isles
Crofter's Bar
500 ft
Main Road Arisaig Hotel
The Arisaig Hotel
500 ft
Main Road Arisaig Hotel
Explore Arisaig
Local Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Roman Catholic Church Of St Mary
9 minutes' walk
Historic church featuring stunning architecture and serene atmosphere, making it a peaceful place for reflection.
Eilean Ighe
4 minutes' drive
A quaint island known for its scenic beauty and rich history, accessible by boat-perfect for nature enthusiasts.
Land Sea and Islands Centre
5 minutes' walk
Interactive exhibits showcasing local marine life and history, with activities for all ages and occasional workshops.
Traigh Beach
3 minutes' walk
Picturesque sandy beach ideal for picnics and relaxation, offering stunning views of the waves and nearby islands.
Hiking Trails
15 minutes' drive
Numerous trails for all skill levels, showcasing breathtaking landscapes of the Highlands and coastal views.
Kayaking Tours
5 minutes' drive
Guided kayaking tours around nearby islands offer thrilling water adventures with opportunities to see wildlife.
Yoga by the Beach
3 minutes' walk
Relaxing outdoor yoga classes at Traigh Beach, perfect for rejuvenation surrounded by tranquil nature.
Old Library Lodge & Restaurant
1 minute walking
Charming eatery specializing in local fare, featuring fresh seafood and cozy ambiance, ideal for a delightful meal.
Crofter's Bar
2 minutes' walk
Welcoming pub offering hearty dishes and local brews, with a friendly atmosphere perfect for relaxing evenings.
The Arisaig Hotel
2 minutes' walk
Elegant dining spot showcasing seasonal ingredients, known for its sophisticated dishes and beautiful views.
Live Music at Crofter's Bar
2 minutes' walk
Regular live music events featuring local bands, creating a vibrant and enjoyable atmosphere for all guests.
Movie Nights at The Old Library
1 minute walking
Occasional film screenings providing family-friendly entertainment in a cozy setting-check the schedule for updates.
Getting around
City Centre
Arisaig2 min
·
400 ft
Airports
Oban (OBN)179 min
·
74.0
mi
Barra (BRR)210 min
·
86.6
mi
Train
Arisaig Railway Station8 min
·
2000 ft
Beasdale Railway Station8 min
·
3.2
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-20:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel The Old Library provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
6
Former name
the old library lodge & restaurant
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Review score
Based on 281 verified reviews
9.0/10
Perfect
97%
Recommend
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based on 619 reviews
8.9/10
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