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1. Duck Bay Hotel

Duck Bay Hotel
Alexandria
United Kingdom
Alan William
NZ$406
includes taxes & fees
20 Sept - 21 Sept
Duck Bay Hotel

2. Cameron House on Loch Lomond

Cameron House on Loch Lomond
Alexandria
United States
Megan
NZ$936
includes taxes & fees
20 Sept - 21 Sept
Cameron House on Loch Lomond

3. Queen of the Loch, Balloch by Marston's Inns

Queen of the Loch, Balloch by Marston's Inns
Alexandria
United Kingdom
Louise
NZ$199
includes taxes & fees
20 Sept - 21 Sept
Queen of the Loch, Balloch by Marston's Inns

4. The Oak Tree Inn

The Oak Tree Inn
Balmaha
United Kingdom
Romy
NZ$332
includes taxes & fees
26 Aug - 27 Aug
The Oak Tree Inn

5. Lodge on Loch Lomond Hotel

Lodge on Loch Lomond Hotel
Alexandria
United States
William
NZ$478
includes taxes & fees
26 Aug - 27 Aug
Lodge on Loch Lomond Hotel

6. Abbotsford Hotel

Abbotsford Hotel
Dumbarton
NZ$194
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Abbotsford Hotel

7. Ardencaple Hotel by Greene King Inns

Ardencaple Hotel by Greene King Inns
Helensburgh
United States
Aaron
NZ$227
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
Ardencaple Hotel by Greene King Inns

8. The Tontine Hotel

The Tontine Hotel
Greenock
United States
Eve
NZ$238
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
The Tontine Hotel

9. Loch Lomond Arms Hotel

Loch Lomond Arms Hotel
Alexandria
United Kingdom
Angela
NZ$606
includes taxes & fees
26 Aug - 27 Aug
Loch Lomond Arms Hotel

10. Buchanan Arms Hotel & Leisure, Sure Hotel Collection

Buchanan Arms Hotel & Leisure, Sure Hotel Collection
Drymen
Australia
Stephen
NZ$175
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Buchanan Arms Hotel & Leisure, Sure Hotel Collection

11. Knockderry Country House Hotel

Knockderry Country House Hotel
Helensburgh
Canada
Alexandre
NZ$458
includes taxes & fees
25 Sept - 26 Sept
Knockderry Country House Hotel

12. The Clachan Inn

The Clachan Inn
Drymen
Canada
Derek
NZ$229
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
The Clachan Inn

13. Holiday Inn Glasgow Airport by IHG

Holiday Inn Glasgow Airport by IHG
Paisley
Canada
Stephen
NZ$229
includes taxes & fees
14 Sept - 15 Sept
Holiday Inn Glasgow Airport by IHG

14. Waterfront Guest Accommodation

Waterfront Guest Accommodation
Greenock
United Kingdom
Norbert
NZ$94
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Waterfront Guest Accommodation

15. Gleddoch Golf & Spa Resort, WorldHotels Distinctive

Gleddoch Golf & Spa Resort, WorldHotels Distinctive
Port Glasgow
Australia
David
NZ$286
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Gleddoch Golf & Spa Resort, WorldHotels Distinctive

16. Holiday Inn Express Glasgow Airport by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Glasgow Airport by IHG
Paisley
Canada
Lesley
NZ$274
includes taxes & fees
3 Sept - 4 Sept
Holiday Inn Express Glasgow Airport by IHG

17. JA Mar Hall Scotland

JA Mar Hall Scotland
Bishopton
United States
Stephen
NZ$640
includes taxes & fees
27 Aug - 28 Aug
JA Mar Hall Scotland

18. Ingliston Country Club Hotel

Ingliston Country Club Hotel
Bishopton
United Kingdom
delboy
NZ$272
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Ingliston Country Club Hotel

19. Courtyard by Marriott Glasgow Airport

Courtyard by Marriott Glasgow Airport
Paisley
Canada
Rasha
NZ$245
includes taxes & fees
3 Sept - 4 Sept
Courtyard by Marriott Glasgow Airport

20. Golden Jubilee Hotel

Golden Jubilee Hotel
Clydebank
United Kingdom
Denise
NZ$181
includes taxes & fees
25 Sept - 26 Sept
Golden Jubilee Hotel
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Clayton Hotel Glasgow

Clayton Hotel Glasgow

10/10 Excellent
"Staff was excellent. Great location, clean and spacious room."
Michael 2-night trip
Posted 3 hours ago
Clayton Hotel Glasgow
Aparthotel Adagio Glasgow Central

Aparthotel Adagio Glasgow Central

10/10 Excellent
"Nice place"
Brian 6-night trip
Posted 4 hours ago
Aparthotel Adagio Glasgow Central
Courtyard by Marriott Glasgow SEC

Courtyard by Marriott Glasgow SEC

8/10 Good
"Good hotel. Staff could do with some training and breakfast was cold on last day"
Lloyd 4-night trip
Posted 7 hours ago
Courtyard by Marriott Glasgow SEC
Carlton George Hotel

Carlton George Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Love the staff, location and the room. Couldn't have hoped for better!"
Jami 3-night trip
Posted 8 hours ago
Carlton George Hotel
The Z Hotel Glasgow

The Z Hotel Glasgow

10/10 Excellent
"Lovely employees and great location."
Christopher 1-night trip
Posted 9 hours ago
The Z Hotel Glasgow
Motel One Glasgow

Motel One Glasgow

10/10 Excellent
"This is my second time at this hotel and I have had only great experiences here. The rooms were clean, the staff helpful and the breakfast delicious."
Richard 1-night trip
Posted 11 hours ago
Motel One Glasgow
Holiday Inn Glasgow Airport by IHG

Holiday Inn Glasgow Airport by IHG

10/10 Excellent
"Close to the airport and I liked the breakfast. The only minor issue is the space between the hotel and the airport walkway is uncovered so you could get wet if its heavily raining without an umbrella. Not sure if going via the covered garage eliminates the challege."
Ken 1-night trip
Posted 11 hours ago
Holiday Inn Glasgow Airport by IHG
citizenM Glasgow

citizenM Glasgow

10/10 Excellent
"Fun place to stay! Highly recommend"
Betty 4-night trip
Posted 11 hours ago
citizenM Glasgow
Maldron Hotel Glasgow City

Maldron Hotel Glasgow City

10/10 Excellent
"Easy check in and check out. Nice room."
Brian 3-night trip
Posted 13 hours ago
Maldron Hotel Glasgow City

More cheap accommodation in Arden

ibis budget Glasgow

ibis budget Glasgow

2a Springfield Quay Glasgow Scotland
NZ$123
20 Sept - 21 Sept
includes taxes & fees
ibis budget Glasgow
Lomond Park Hotel

Lomond Park Hotel

Balloch Road Alexandria Scotland
NZ$126
13 Sept - 14 Sept
includes taxes & fees
5.4/10 (333 reviews)
Lomond Park Hotel
Revolver Glasgow

Revolver Glasgow

62 Virginia St Glasgow Scotland
NZ$129
20 Sept - 21 Sept
includes taxes & fees
7.4/10 Good! (311 reviews)
Revolver Glasgow
Lochway Hotel

Lochway Hotel

1 Dumbarton Rd Dumbarton Scotland
NZ$149
22 Sept - 23 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Lochway Hotel
The Kirkhouse Inn

The Kirkhouse Inn

Glasgow Road Glasgow Scotland
NZ$226
1 Sept - 2 Sept
includes taxes & fees
8.2/10 Very good! (131 reviews)
The Kirkhouse Inn
The Hazlitt Apartments

The Hazlitt Apartments

27 Causeyside Street Paisley Scotland
NZ$250
24 Sept - 25 Sept
includes taxes & fees
9.4/10 Exceptional! (58 reviews)
The Hazlitt Apartments

Find out more about Arden

Top reasons to visit Arden

  • Stunning Nature Reserve: Explore the beautiful Arden Nature Reserve and Wildlife Park, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and wildlife lovers.
  • Historic Sites: Visit the historic Arden Castle, offering a glimpse into the region's rich history and architecture.
  • Adventure Activities: Enjoy thrilling outdoor adventures, including skiing at nearby fields and bird watching.
  • Cultural Experiences: Discover local arts at the Arden Arts Centre, showcasing creativity and community spirit.
  • Charming Accommodation: Choose from a variety of cosy lodges and family-friendly hotels, ideal for a relaxing stay.

Find great hotels near Arden

Discover the charm of Arden, nestled in Loch Lomond, Scotland, with a variety of accommodation options to suit every traveller. From family-friendly hotels to cosy lodges, Arden offers pet-friendly stays and adventure-filled experiences. Whether you choose the welcoming Arden House or the scenic Ardlui Hotel, you'll find the perfect base to explore the stunning landscapes and outdoor activities that this beautiful region has to offer.

  • Muthu Glasgow River Hotel: Nestled 16.1km from Arden, the Muthu Glasgow River Hotel offers a unique blend of golf and nature-themed experiences. This 3-star hotel is ideal for those keen on enjoying the great outdoors while indulging in golf activities. Guests can take advantage of the picturesque surroundings, featuring amenities such as a Picnic Area and Walkway to Water, perfect for leisurely strolls or picnics amidst nature. The focus on wellness complements the natural setting, ensuring a refreshing and rejuvenating stay.
  • The Tontine Hotel: Located just 11.3km from Arden, The Tontine Hotel is a well-rated 3-star accommodation with a guest rating of 8.6 out of 10. This hotel is tailored for business travellers seeking convenience and comfort during their stay. Its strategic location and professional amenities create an ideal environment for work-related visits. The Tontine Hotel provides a welcoming atmosphere, with attentive service to support your business needs.
  • Golden Jubilee Hotel: Situated 17.7km from Arden, the Golden Jubilee Hotel boasts a 4-star rating and an impressive guest rating of 9.0 out of 10. This eco-certified hotel appeals to environmentally conscious travellers while also catering to business needs. The property’s commitment to sustainability is reflected in its practices and facilities. Guests can expect modern comforts combined with eco-friendly features, making it a standout choice for those looking to balance work and environmental responsibility during their stay.

Where to stay in Arden

Arden, a charming village in rural Scotland, offers a perfect backdrop for outdoor adventures and scenic escapes. Explore the peaceful neighbourhoods and enjoy the warm atmosphere of friendly locals. Just a stone's throw away, Alexandria presents a delightful mix of family-friendly excursions and luxury experiences. Immerse yourself in the beauty of the Scottish countryside while relishing the relaxing vibe that Arden and its surrounding areas have to offer.

  • Alexandria: Nestled in the heart of the picturesque Scottish landscape, Alexandria is a vibrant city that offers a unique blend of outdoor adventures and scenic beauty. With peaks in visitor numbers during the spring and summer months, it's a popular spot for those seeking an active getaway. Explore the nearby national park, take a leisurely stroll by the water features, or indulge in some retail therapy at the local shopping mall. Golf enthusiasts will also find excellent courses nearby. Alexandria is not only a gateway to stunning natural attractions but also a charming city with a welcoming atmosphere.
  • Balloch: Just 4.8km from Arden, Balloch is a quaint village that boasts breathtaking scenery and a plethora of outdoor activities. Visitors flock here, especially during the warmer months, to enjoy the stunning views of Loch Lomond and the surrounding national park. Whether you're keen on a leisurely walk, a round of golf, or simply soaking in the serene atmosphere, Balloch has something for everyone. With its recreational areas and shopping facilities, it’s the perfect spot to unwind and enjoy the beauty of Scotland.
  • Helensburgh: Located a mere 6.4km from Arden, Helensburgh is a charming coastal city that captivates visitors with its scenic waterfront and lush surroundings. Popular during the spring and summer, it offers a fantastic mix of outdoor pursuits and shopping experiences. Explore the local parks, visit the nearby lake, or play a round of golf at one of the well-maintained courses. With its vibrant community and rich history, Helensburgh is an excellent choice for those looking to immerse themselves in the natural beauty and culture of Scotland.

Things to do in Arden

Shopping

In Arden, visit local shops for unique gifts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, check out Silverburn Shopping Centre in Glasgow, located around 24.1km away, where you'll find a mix of high street brands and eateries in a modern setting.

Recreation

In Arden, the Macdonald Forest Hills Hotel & Spa provides a serene environment with rejuvenating spa treatments and wellness packages. Nearby, enjoy outdoor activities like hiking and cycling along scenic paths, allowing you to connect with nature while enhancing your well-being.

Adventure

In Arden, explore the scenic beauty of Loch Lomond & The Trossachs National Park, offering hiking trails and stunning views. Experience thrilling watersports at Loch Ard, or enjoy a cycling adventure along the picturesque paths, immersing yourself in the tranquil Scottish landscape.

Nightlife

In Arden, the lively atmosphere comes alive at venues like The Arden Inn, where you can enjoy traditional pub fare and local ales. Nearby, the Lochside Restaurant offers a more refined dining experience with stunning views, making it a great spot to unwind after a day of exploring.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Arden

For a budget-friendly trip to Arden, consider visiting between December and February for lower accommodation prices. Book your hotel around a month in advance or look for last-minute deals on platforms like Expedia. Monday is typically the cheapest day to stay, while Saturday tends to be the priciest. Use Expedia’s search tools to find the best rates and eco-friendly options. Additionally, combining your hotel with flights and activities in a package can lead to significant savings. Don’t miss out on free local attractions to maximise your experience without breaking the bank.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Arden are December to February, 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 Arden 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 Arden is Monday. The most expensive day to stay in Arden is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia’s search tool is designed to help you find the perfect accommodation that fits your budget and preferred location. You can easily sort your results from the lowest to the highest prices, ensuring you see the most affordable options first. Additionally, you can refine your search by hotel type; for instance, by selecting the Eco-certified filter, you'll discover sustainable and eco-friendly hotels that you can book with confidence.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save some cash by combining your hotel stay in Arden with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions near Arden

Arden, Alexandria offers a delightful mix of outdoor adventures and cultural experiences, perfect for a memorable holiday. Explore the stunning Arden Nature Reserve and Wildlife Park, or visit the historic Arden Castle. For a touch of creativity, the Arden Arts Centre is a must-see. With its picturesque lakes and forests, Arden is ideal for those seeking romance and adventure amidst beautiful scenery.

  • Loch Lomond: Just 9.7km from Arden, Loch Lomond offers stunning natural beauty, ideal for a romantic stroll along its sandy beaches. The tranquil waters and surrounding scenery make it a perfect spot for outdoor activities like kayaking and picnicking amidst breathtaking views.
  • Hill House: Located 6.4km away, Hill House is a remarkable example of early 20th-century architecture. Its unique design and rich cultural significance provide an insightful glimpse into the artistic movements of the time, making it a must-visit for history enthusiasts.
  • Carrick Castle: Situated 19.3km from Arden, Carrick Castle boasts a romantic yet rugged charm, nestled along the coast. With its storied past and dramatic views, it invites visitors to explore its historic grounds and enjoy a picturesque seaside experience.

Best time to go to Arden

The best time to visit Arden is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are low and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January39.9°F (4.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyLowSlightly Low
February40.3°F (4.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March41.7°F (5.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyHighAverage
April45.5°F (7.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyHighAverage
May50.0°F (10.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyHighAverage
June55.2°F (12.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
July57.4°F (14.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
August57.0°F (13.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
September54.3°F (12.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
October49.6°F (9.8°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
November44.4°F (6.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyLowAverage
December41.0°F (5.0°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyLowSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Arden

Flying into Arden, Scotland is convenient with several major airports nearby. EDInburgh Airport (EDI) is situated 78.9km away, with excellent hotel options such as Crescent House and Virgin Hotels Edinburgh, both 11.3km from the airport. GLAsgow International Airport (GLA) is closer at 22.5km, with luxurious stays like JA Mar Hall Scotland just 6.4km away. If you prefer Prestwick Airport (PIK), located 57.9km from Arden, you can choose from hotels like Marine Troon and Lochgreen House Hotel, both only 3.2km from the airport. Each hotel provides easy access to their respective airports, ensuring a smooth arrival for your holiday.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Arden?
The best area to stay in Arden is around the perimeter of Loch Lomond, particularly in the villages of Luss and Balloch.Luss is a picturesque conservation village situated directly on the western shore of Loch Lomond. It's known for its charming stone cottages, well-kept gardens, and the historic Luss Parish Church. The village has a pier where you can take boat trips on the loch, and there are several walking paths offering scenic views of the water and surrounding hills. It's a tranquil spot, ideal for those looking to relax and enjoy the natural beauty.Couples often find Luss particularly appealing. The village offers a romantic setting with its quiet streets, lakeside walks, and a selection of hotels and guesthouses that provide a cosy retreat. You can easily spend your days enjoying boat cruises, exploring the local craft shops, or simply savouring the views across the loch.Balloch, located at the southern end of Loch Lomond, offers a different experience. It's home to Loch Lomond Shores, a retail and leisure park, and Balloch Castle Country Park, which provides extensive grounds for walks and views of the loch. The River Leven flows through Balloch, connecting Loch Lomond to the Firth of Clyde. This area is more of a hub, with train connections to Glasgow, making it convenient for arrivals and departures.Families often gravitate towards Balloch due to the range of activities available. Loch Lomond Shores offers shopping, dining, and attractions like the aquarium and adventure golf. Balloch Castle Country Park has plenty of space for children to run around, and boat trips from Balloch Pier provide a fun way to see the loch.
When is the best time to go to Arden?
The best time to go to Arden is during late spring and summer, specifically from May to September, when the weather is generally mildest and the days are longer.During these months, you'll experience more sunshine and less rain, making it ideal for exploring the outdoors and enjoying Arden's natural beauty. The average temperatures are comfortable for activities like hiking, cycling, and visiting historic sites.For those keen on outdoor adventures, July and August offer the warmest temperatures and the longest daylight hours, great for extended excursions into the Highlands or along the lochs. However, these months can also be busier, so booking accommodations and activities in advance is highly recommended.If you prefer a quieter experience with pleasant weather and fewer crowds, May, June, and September are excellent choices.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, although it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if cancelled within 24 to 48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to 'My Trips' and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by 'Fully refundable property' for hotels in Arden.
How can I save on a hotel booking in Arden with Expedia?
One Key™—Expedia's free travel rewards program—gives you instant access to discounts with Member Prices on Arden hotels. Plus, you'll earn OneKeyCash™* on eligible bookings to use on future trips. Booking an Expedia hotel and flight package is another great way to save, where bundling can result in significant savings. *Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.
How much is the nightly rate for a hotel in Arden?
Prices for hotels in Arden often vary, but you can find a great deal from NZ$123 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by 'Price: low to high' for our cheapest rates.

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