The Strontian Hotel
Acharacle
📍 Acharacle, PH36 4HZ
Photo: Andrew Wood (CC BY-SA 2.0)
- Overlooks panoramic loch and mountain views in Lochaber
- Historic early 19th-century Mine Manager's House building
- Bothy Bar serves hearty food, whisky, ales and gins
- Extended 2025 beer garden with generous outdoor seating
- Secure cycle storage for cyclists and motorcyclists
The Strontian Hotel sits in Acharacle, Argyll and Bute, in a historic early 19th-century building once the Mine Manager's House, overlooking panoramic loch and mountain views across Loch Sunart. On site, the recently refurbished Bothy Bar and Restaurant serves hearty bar food, Scottish whisky, real ales and gins, with an extended 2025 beer garden for outdoor dining. Free WiFi runs throughout, there's ample free parking, and secure cycle storage suits cyclists and motorcyclists. The hotel is dog-friendly, welcoming four-legged guests in rooms and the Bothy Bar. It makes a well-placed base for exploring the West Highland Peninsulas, with day trips to Castle Tioram, Sanna Bay and Ardnamurchan Lighthouse within reach, while Glenfinnan station lies 13.2 miles away.
How far to…
- Station
- 13.2 miles
Practical details
- Pets
- Dog-friendly hotel, dogs welcome in Bothy Bar
- Parking
- Ample free parking on site
- Open
- Bothy Bar open Monday to Saturday 5pm-9pm, Sunday midday-8pm
Accommodation on site
- Rooms
- Self-catering suite
Details taken from the operator's own website on 15 Oct 2026 — check current terms when you book.
Facilities
- ✓ Bar
- ✓ Restaurant
- ✓ Pet Friendly
- ✓ WiFi
- ✓ Parking
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