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Top hotels and accommodation in Kingarth

The Glenburn Hotel

3.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (465)
"Nice place, comfortable room and close to town."
The price is AU$155
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
The Glenburn Hotel

St Ives Boutique Hotel

3.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (13)
"Right on the water with a great view."
The price is AU$308
includes taxes & fees
25 Aug - 26 Aug
St Ives Boutique Hotel

Knockderry Country House Hotel

4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (224)
"Cozy, clean and charming accommodation! "
The price is AU$264
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
Knockderry Country House Hotel

Seamill Hydro Hotel & Resort

4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (982)
"Nice hotel which is exactly what we’re looking for. "
The price is AU$501
includes taxes & fees
12 Aug - 13 Aug
Seamill Hydro Hotel & Resort

The Woodhouse Hotel

3.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (131)
"What a lovely place to stay!!! The beds are extremely comfy and the staff were so friendly and helpful! Would 10000 percent stay again. "
The price is AU$212
includes taxes & fees
2 Sept - 3 Sept
The Woodhouse Hotel

Portavadie

4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (174)
"Amazing views and the staff were phenomenal!"
The price is AU$270
includes taxes & fees
28 Aug - 29 Aug
Portavadie

Stonefield Castle Hotel

4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (807)
"We really enjoyed the dining and bar area. Fun area to relax and talk with others."
The price is AU$321
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
Stonefield Castle Hotel

Anchor Hotel

3.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (125)
"Very friendly staff and quiet neighbor, nice scenery and cool place!"
Anchor Hotel

Red Squirrel, Stevenston by Marston's Inns

4.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (365)
" great hotel"
The price is AU$165
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
Red Squirrel, Stevenston by Marston's Inns

The Lauriston Hotel

3.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (204)
"Pleasant stay at Lauriston hotel definitely will use again"
The price is AU$162
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
The Lauriston Hotel

Cadillac Kustomz Guest House

3.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (20)
"So welcoming and friendly. I absolutely loved the car theme of the hotel"
Cadillac Kustomz Guest House

Broom Lodge

3.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (34)
"Great location and Seon a lovely host"
Broom Lodge

Waterfront Guest Accommodation

3.0 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (216)
"I liked how close the building is to the harbour and to the retail centre. "
The price is AU$90
includes taxes & fees
19 Aug - 20 Aug
Waterfront Guest Accommodation

Riverside Lodge Hotel

4.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1001)
"Very nice hotel "
Riverside Lodge Hotel

The Victoria Hotel

3.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (71)
"Quick check-in and was allowed in lunchtime."
The price is AU$267
includes taxes & fees
11 Aug - 12 Aug
The Victoria Hotel

Brisbane House Hotel

3.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (315)
"Great sea view from room and at breakfast excellent location"
The price is AU$322
includes taxes & fees
26 Aug - 27 Aug
Brisbane House Hotel

The Esplanade Hotel

3.0 star property
7.0 out of 10, Good, (48)
"I liked the location: the sea and harbour on one side ande the castle on the other side. "
The price is AU$164
includes taxes & fees
11 Aug - 12 Aug
The Esplanade Hotel

The Waterside Hotel

4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (239)
"I enjoyed my break away over all I waould rerurn "
The Waterside Hotel

Park Hotel Dunoon

3.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (222)
"Nice comfortable enjoyable stay, nice pleasant staff. Quiet area x"
The price is AU$163
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Park Hotel Dunoon

The Tontine Hotel

3.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (493)
"Charming old hotel with modern amenities. We were upgraded to the Victorian Suite which was a large room with vanity area and sitting area. The front desk was very accommodating and they answered all my texts prior to arrival. "
The price is AU$215
includes taxes & fees
2 Sept - 3 Sept
The Tontine Hotel
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Stay near top Kingarth attractions

Mount Stuart
Mount Stuart

Mount Stuart

You can learn about the history of Rothesay with a stop at Mount Stuart. While you're in the area, stroll along the seaside.

Learn more about Kingarth

Head to Mount Stuart and Portencross Castle—just two of the sights around Kingarth.

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Top reasons to visit Kingarth

  • Stunning Beaches: Kingarth boasts beautiful beaches with crystal-clear waters, perfect for relaxation and sunbathing.
  • Rich Cultural Experiences: Immerse yourself in the local heritage through historic sites, castles, and museums.
  • Delicious Fresh Seafood: Savor the local cuisine featuring fresh seafood, a highlight of dining in the area.
  • Picturesque Landscapes: Enjoy scenic views and outdoor activities, ideal for recreation and unwinding.
  • Welcoming Community: Experience the warmth of local hospitality in charming accommodation options.

Find great hotels near Kingarth

Discover a range of delightful accommodation options in Kingarth, Rothesay, perfect for your Scottish getaway. Whether you're seeking pet-friendly hotels, family-oriented guesthouses, or charming cottages, Kingarth offers something for everyone. Enjoy easy access to the beach and experience the warmth of local hospitality, ensuring a memorable holiday in this picturesque location.

  • Red Squirrel, Stevenston by Marston's Inns: Nestled 22.5km from Kingarth, the Red Squirrel offers a charming inn experience with a warm, inviting atmosphere. This 4-star lodging features a delightful restaurant serving hearty meals and a bar for unwinding after a day of exploring. Guests can indulge in a full breakfast to start the day right, while entertainment options include a flatscreen TV in every room for relaxation. It's an ideal choice for those seeking comfort and convenience, all within a friendly setting.
  • Seamill Hydro Hotel & Resort: Located 12.9km from Kingarth, this 4-star hotel is perfect for travellers looking for a spa-themed getaway. Seamill Hydro Hotel & Resort provides a lavish experience with a full spa offering a variety of treatments, including sauna sessions, hot stone massages, and facial treatments. Business travellers will appreciate the dedicated business centre and meeting rooms, ensuring a perfect blend of relaxation and productivity. With its stunning views and wellness facilities, this resort is a haven for rejuvenation.
  • Auchrannie Resort: Situated 20.9km from Kingarth, Auchrannie Resort is a 4-star eco-certified hotel that embraces adventure and relaxation. Perfect for eco-conscious travellers, this resort offers a range of outdoor activities like archery and hiking, along with onsite adventure sports. Guests can unwind in the full spa with accessible pool facilities, steam rooms, and treatment rooms for massages. With its focus on sustainability and adventure, Auchrannie Resort guarantees a unique experience for those seeking both excitement and tranquillity.

Where to stay in Kingarth

Kingarth, nestled in the scenic Rothesay on the Isle of Bute, offers a delightful blend of culture and relaxation. Explore charming beaches, historical sites, and enjoy the friendly atmosphere of the local community. Just a stone's throw away, you'll find picturesque landscapes perfect for recreation and unwinding. Discover the rich heritage of Western Scotland while immersing yourself in the tranquil surroundings of this hidden gem.

  • Rothesay: Nestled in the stunning landscape of the Isle of Bute, Rothesay is a charming city that serves as an excellent base for your adventures. With peak visitor seasons in April and the summer months, it’s a lively spot for outdoor enthusiasts. Explore the picturesque waterfront, enjoy scenic walks in the nearby national park, or indulge in a round of golf at the local country club. The area is dotted with beautiful lakes and a captivating water feature, making it a perfect retreat for those seeking tranquillity in nature.
  • West Kilbride: Just a short distance of 12.9km from Kingarth, West Kilbride is an inviting city that boasts a welcoming atmosphere year-round. Known for its outdoor adventures, this city is ideal for those keen on golf and body treatments amidst scenic surroundings. The proximity to national parks and lakes enhances the appeal, offering numerous opportunities for exploration and relaxation. With peak visitor numbers in April and September, West Kilbride is a delightful spot for those looking to enjoy the great outdoors.
  • Largs: Located a mere 11.3km from Kingarth, Largs is a vibrant city renowned for its outdoor allure and stunning scenery. Visitors flock here primarily in April and the peak summer months for a mix of adventure and leisure. Spend your days golfing, exploring local shops in the shopping mall centre, or soaking in the natural beauty of the nearby national park and lake. Largs offers a perfect blend of activities, ensuring that every traveller's experience is memorable and fulfilling.

Things to do near Kingarth

Kingarth offers a delightful blend of cultural experiences and beach relaxation, making it an ideal vacation spot. Visitors can immerse themselves in the local heritage, savour fresh seafood, and explore the stunning coastal scenery. With its charming atmosphere, Kingarth is perfect for those seeking a laid-back getaway filled with both cultural exploration and beachside enjoyment.

Shopping

For a great shopping experience in Kingarth, visit Arran Aromatics, a charming store located 19.3km away. If you're up for a drive, Loch Lomond Shores offers a vibrant shopping mall 40.2km from Kingarth, complete with entertainment and family-friendly activities.

Recreation

Rothesay Golf Club offers a scenic 18-hole course perfect for golf enthusiasts, set amidst stunning landscapes. Brodick Castle Country Park is ideal for relaxation, featuring tranquil walks and beautiful gardens. Auchrannie Leisure Centre provides a range of wellness activities, including swimming and fitness classes for rejuvenation.

Adventure

The West Island Way offers a stunning hiking trail with breathtaking scenery, located 1.1km from Kingarth. For water enthusiasts, Geronimo Sailing Ltd provides thrilling water sports 17.7km away. Lastly, the Ayrshire Coastal Path Finish invites hikers to explore 16.1km of captivating coastal views.

Nightlife

In Kingarth, you can enjoy lively nights at Pirate Pete's Family Entertainment Centre and Funworld Leisure, both filled with family-friendly arcade fun. For a more relaxed vibe, Auld Brig offers a charming pub atmosphere perfect for a romantic evening or catching up with mates.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Kingarth

When planning your trip to Kingarth, save money by visiting between January and March for lower accommodation prices. Book your hotel about a month in advance and aim for a Tuesday stay to snag the best deals. Use Expedia to find affordable options by sorting results from lowest to highest price, and consider eco-friendly hotels for sustainable stays. Combine your hotel, flights, and activities for additional savings through package deals. Don't miss out on free local attractions to enjoy the area without breaking the bank!

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Kingarth are January to March, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to August, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: Book your hotel in Kingarth about 1 month out to secure some of the cheapest prices. If you're the spontaneous type, Expedia's last minute deals and discounts are indicated via the green label below the price.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Kingarth is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay in Kingarth is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia’s search tool lets you easily set your budget and choose your preferred location, among other options. You can sort the results to display hotels from the lowest to highest price, ensuring you find the most affordable options first. Additionally, you have the ability to filter your search by hotel type; for instance, by selecting the Eco-certified filter, you'll discover a range of sustainable and eco-friendly hotels available for booking.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save some dollars by combining your Kingarth hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions near Kingarth

Kingarth, located in Rothesay, Scotland, offers a delightful blend of culture and relaxation suitable for all types of visitors. Explore local attractions like castles, beaches, and museums that cater to those seeking romance, outdoor adventures, and cultural experiences. Whether you’re interested in wandering through historic sites or soaking up the sun on the beach, Kingarth has plenty to keep you entertained on your holiday.

  • Mount Stuart: Located 4.8km from Kingarth, Mount Stuart is a stunning historic building renowned for its breathtaking architecture and rich cultural heritage. Wander through its lush gardens and admire the intricate interiors, offering a glimpse into Scotland's past.
  • Kelburn Castle and Country Centre: Situated 12.9km away, this picturesque castle exudes romance and culture. Explore its vibrant gardens, enjoy outdoor activities, and immerse yourself in the enchanting atmosphere that makes it a perfect escape for couples and families alike.
  • St Blane's Chapel: Just 1.6km from Kingarth, this charming church is steeped in history. Its tranquil setting and beautiful architecture provide a serene space for reflection, allowing visitors to connect with the cultural roots of the area.

Best time to go to Kingarth

The best time to visit Kingarth is dependant on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain. January and February are its coolest month on average. At the time of February, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly cloudy.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January40.5°F (4.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February40.5°F (4.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly Low
March41.9°F (5.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
April45.1°F (7.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
May49.6°F (9.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
June54.5°F (12.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
July56.8°F (13.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
August56.5°F (13.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
September54.1°F (12.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
October50.0°F (10.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
November45.1°F (7.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
December41.7°F (5.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Kingarth

To reach Kingarth, you have several airport options. Glasgow International Airport (GLA) is approximately 40.2km away and offers nearby accommodations like the 5-star Kimpton Blythswood Hotel & Spa, 11.3km from the airport, and Mar Hall Golf & Spa Resort, just 6.4km away. Another option is Islay Airport (ILY), located 77.2km from Kingarth, with excellent nearby stays such as the 5-star Glenegedale House, only 805m away. Lastly, Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK) is about 37.0km from Kingarth, featuring top hotels like the 5-star Marine Troon and Lochgreen House Hotel, both just 3.2km from the airport, ensuring easy access for your travels.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place for a stay in Kingarth?

Located 8 mi (12.9 km) from the heart of Kingarth, Seamill Hydro Hotel & Resort is a top choice for your stay, based on our traveller data. Other good choices for your visit to the area are Royal Marine Hotel and Riverside Lodge Hotel. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Kingarth.

What are some of the best holiday rentals that Kingarth has to offer?

Cleeves Cabins, Arran Luxury Lodge With hot tub: This holiday home rental outside Kingarth is located on the waterfront, and has a private garden, 1 hot tub and free WiFi to put you at ease in your new surroundings. Kitchen amenities include a fridge, a stovetop and a microwave. See all vacation rentals in Kingarth.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Kingarth, will I receive a refund?

Yes, most hotel reservations are refundable if you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you might still have the option to cancel and receive a refund within 24 hours of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Kingarth.

What are some accommodation options with pools in Kingarth?

Seamill Hydro Hotel & Resort: Provides a health club, a pool and a sauna. Portavadie and Auchrannie Resort are two additional hotels that feature an on-site pool. View all hotels with pools in Kingarth.

What's it like to stay in Kingarth?

Those travelling to Kingarth will definitely enjoy the sights to see and things to do. In Kingarth, there are 4 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Kingarth.

What should I do while I'm visiting Kingarth?

Places to visit in the wider area include Mount Stuart, Portencross Castle and Rothesay Ferry Terminal. You'll also find Douglas Park and Castle Toward Residential School in the area. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Kingarth guide.

What's the seasonal weather like in Kingarth?

The hottest months are usually July and August, with an average temperature of 13°C, while the coldest months are February and January, with an average of 5°C. The rainiest months in Kingarth are October, December, November and January, with each month seeing an average of 180 mm of rainfall.