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1. The Isle of Mull Hotel and Spa

The Isle of Mull Hotel and Spa
Isle of Mull
United States
Michelle
NZ$315
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
The Isle of Mull Hotel and Spa

2. Lochaline Hotel

Lochaline Hotel
Oban
Canada
David
NZ$293
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Lochaline Hotel

3. The Whisky Vaults

The Whisky Vaults
Oban
United States
Alan
NZ$168
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
The Whisky Vaults

4. The Scot

The Scot
Oban
United States
Angelika
NZ$167
includes taxes & fees
4 Nov - 5 Nov
The Scot

5. Don Muir Guest House

Don Muir Guest House
Oban
Canada
Laura
NZ$193
includes taxes & fees
9 Oct - 10 Oct
Don Muir Guest House

6. No17 The Promenade

No17 The Promenade
Oban
United States
Kristen
NZ$368
includes taxes & fees
4 Nov - 5 Nov
No17 The Promenade

7. Perle Oban Hotel & Spa

Perle Oban Hotel & Spa
Oban
Canada
Tracey
NZ$286
includes taxes & fees
4 Nov - 5 Nov
Perle Oban Hotel & Spa

8. Ronebhal B&B

Ronebhal B&B
Oban
United States
Robert
NZ$229
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Ronebhal B&B

9. Oyster Inn

Oyster Inn
Oban
Canada
Gerhard
NZ$254
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Oyster Inn

10. The Royal Hotel

The Royal Hotel
Oban
United Kingdom
Charles
NZ$128
includes taxes & fees
4 Nov - 5 Nov
The Royal Hotel

11. The Great Western Hotel

The Great Western Hotel
Oban
United Kingdom
Malcolm
NZ$148
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
The Great Western Hotel

12. Blair Villa South

Blair Villa South
Oban
United Kingdom
Rob
NZ$212
includes taxes & fees
27 Oct - 28 Oct
Blair Villa South

13. Muthu Alexandra Hotel

Muthu Alexandra Hotel
Oban
Australia
chris
NZ$269
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Muthu Alexandra Hotel

14. The Ranald Hotel

The Ranald Hotel
Oban
Australia
Catherine
NZ$199
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
The Ranald Hotel

15. Knipoch House Hotel by Oban

Knipoch House Hotel by Oban
Oban
United Kingdom
Rebecca
NZ$206
includes taxes & fees
4 Nov - 5 Nov
Knipoch House Hotel by Oban

16. The Kelvin Hotel

The Kelvin Hotel
Oban
United States
Daliah
NZ$194
includes taxes & fees
5 Oct - 6 Oct
The Kelvin Hotel

17. Premier Inn Oban

Premier Inn Oban
Oban
United States
Raymond
NZ$179
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Premier Inn Oban

18. Dunarle Guesthouse

Dunarle Guesthouse
Oban
United Kingdom
Debra
NZ$166
includes taxes & fees
5 Oct - 6 Oct
Dunarle Guesthouse

19. Dungallan Country House

Dungallan Country House
Oban
United States
Whit
NZ$522
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Dungallan Country House

20. Ardtorna

Ardtorna
Oban
Australia
Jessica
NZ$354
includes taxes & fees
5 Oct - 6 Oct
Ardtorna
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A rocky shoreline with yellow lichen and pink flowers, and a ship named 'Caledonian MacBride' in the background.
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Top Craignure Hotel Reviews

Recent Reviews in Craignure

Knipoch House Hotel

Knipoch House Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"The staff were so friendly and welcoming. There is a lovely warm, elegant energy at the hotel. Highly recommended."
Amelia 3-night trip
Posted 5 hours ago
Knipoch House Hotel
Perle Oban Hotel & Spa

Perle Oban Hotel & Spa

10/10 Excellent
"What an amazing property - we spent three days there and it was not enough. Everything about Perle Oban was perfection wrapped up in a lot of fun! Gorgeous all around."
Caren 2-night trip
Posted 9 hours ago
Perle Oban Hotel & Spa
The Kelvin Hotel

The Kelvin Hotel

8/10 Good
"Our studio was very nice except for the bed. The mattress needs serious help. It was an old spring mattress and NOT comfortable. Otherwise the place was very good."
Deborah 2-night trip
Posted 9 hours ago
The Kelvin Hotel
The Ranald Hotel

The Ranald Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Clean attractive rooms, excellent breakfast menu and staff extremely helpful, close to ferry port."
Catherine 3-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
The Ranald Hotel
No17 The Promenade

No17 The Promenade

10/10 Excellent
"Boutique hotel with tons of charm. Great location. Short walk into town. Decor was so fun! Loved breakfast!!!!"
Kristen 1-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
No17 The Promenade
The Great Western Hotel

The Great Western Hotel

8/10 Good
"We were there for 2 days and we thought it was good the building was a bit tiered the room was nice and tidy the view of the bay was great the staff were very nice and helpful and nothing seemed to be too much bother"
Patrick 2-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
The Great Western Hotel
The Isle of Mull Hotel and Spa

The Isle of Mull Hotel and Spa

10/10 Excellent
"Really quaint rooms with a pretty view of the water. The dining room was lovely - and we had a great dinner and breakfast. Would definitely stay here again."
Michelle 1-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
The Isle of Mull Hotel and Spa
The Scot

The Scot

8/10 Good
"The room was clean, the bed was comfortable"
Patti 2-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
The Scot
Brander Lodge Hotel

Brander Lodge Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Room was clean and comfortable, free parking. Staff is very friendly. Good breakfast."
inna 1-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Brander Lodge Hotel

More cheap accommodation in Craignure

The Pierrooms

The Pierrooms

1 Railway Pier Oban Scotland
NZ$123
1 Nov - 2 Nov
includes taxes & fees
8.2/10 Very good! (127 reviews)
The Pierrooms
Dunarle Guesthouse

Dunarle Guesthouse

Dunollie Rd Oban Scotland
NZ$166
5 Oct - 6 Oct
includes taxes & fees
8.2/10 Very good! (103 reviews)
Dunarle Guesthouse
Coille Darach B&B

Coille Darach B&B

Coille Darach Acharacle Scotland
NZ$212
1 Nov - 2 Nov
includes taxes & fees
9.8/10 Exceptional! (67 reviews)
Coille Darach B&B
Hamilton house guest house

Hamilton house guest house

5 Dunollie Rd Oban Scotland
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Glenview Guest House

Glenview Guest House

Soroba Road Oban Scotland
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8.6/10 Excellent! (777 reviews)
Glenview Guest House
The Righ

The Righ

Dunollie Rd Oban Scotland
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9.4/10 Exceptional! (15 reviews)
The Righ

Find out more about Craignure

Top reasons to visit Craignure

  • Stunning Scenery: Craignure boasts breathtaking landscapes, perfect for outdoor adventures and leisurely strolls.
  • Historic Attractions: Explore nearby castles and charming bridges that highlight the rich heritage of the Isle of Mull.
  • Relaxing Beaches: Enjoy picturesque beaches and the serene atmosphere of Craignure Bay.
  • Outdoor Activities: Engage in hiking, golfing, and spa breaks to rejuvenate your spirit.
  • Welcoming Accommodations: Choose from a range of guesthouses and hotels, catering to every traveler's needs.

Find great hotels near Craignure

Discover the charm of Craignure on the Isle of Mull, where a variety of accommodations await you. From welcoming guesthouses to comfortable hotels, there are options for every traveller. Enjoy pet-friendly facilities, picturesque beach access, and opportunities for adventure-filled experiences. Whether you're looking for a Craignure inn or a relaxing Mull hotel, you'll find the perfect base to explore this stunning Scottish island.

  • The Great Western Hotel: Located 14.5km from Craignure, The Great Western Hotel is a 3-star establishment that embraces adventure and outdoor fun. This pet-friendly accommodation invites thrill-seekers to indulge in various activities such as kayaking, windsurfing, and mountain biking—all available nearby. With amenities like pet-friendly policies including food and water bowls, this hotel ensures that your furry companions are welcomed too. The hotel’s focus on adventure sports makes it an appealing choice for those looking to explore the stunning landscapes of the region.
  • Muthu Alexandra Hotel: Also situated 14.5km from Craignure, the Muthu Alexandra Hotel offers a blend of comfort and convenience. This 3-star hotel features an array of dining options, from a full breakfast to a snack bar, catering to diverse tastes. Guests can unwind in well-appointed rooms equipped with television entertainment after a day of exploring the nearby shopping districts and scenic views of the bay and mountains. Its accessible on-site restaurant makes dining a breeze, allowing you to indulge in local flavours at your leisure.
  • The Isle of Mull Hotel and Spa: Just 1.3km from Craignure, The Isle of Mull Hotel and Spa stands out with its 4-star rating and a guest rating of 8.6 out of 10. This hotel offers direct access to the beach, making it ideal for both relaxation and adventure. Guests can partake in activities like fishing, rock climbing, and mountain biking nearby. The property is also pet-friendly, ensuring your pets can join in on the fun. With a focus on wellness and leisure, the hotel features spa facilities that promise a rejuvenating stay amidst the beautiful backdrop of Mull's landscapes.

Where to stay in Craignure

Craignure, nestled on the Isle of Mull, offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and stunning scenery. Explore the nearby castle grounds, perfect for a romantic wedding function or a peaceful day out. With friendly locals and hidden gems around every corner, this charming village is ideal for those seeking relaxation and culture. Whether hiking the dramatic landscapes or enjoying the tranquil atmosphere, Craignure promises an unforgettable experience for every traveller.

  • Oban: Oban, located a mere 16.1km from Craignure, is a vibrant coastal city that serves as a gateway to the beautiful Hebrides. Known for its stunning outdoor scenery and adventurous spirit, visitors flock here for activities such as skiing and golfing. The city is surrounded by picturesque landscapes, including lakes and national parks, making it an ideal spot for nature lovers. Don't miss the chance to explore its charming waterfront, where you can enjoy fresh seafood and breathtaking views of the bay.
  • Isle of Mull: As the island on which Craignure resides, the Isle of Mull is a true haven for outdoor enthusiasts and those seeking scenic beauty. Travellers are drawn to its pristine beaches and captivating landscapes, perfect for hiking and golfing. The island boasts historic landmarks, including ancient castles and lush parks, offering a glimpse into its rich heritage. With a steady flow of visitors throughout the year, Mull's tranquil atmosphere ensures a rejuvenating experience for all who venture here.
  • Lochdon: Just 3.2km from Craignure, the quaint village of Lochdon provides a delightful retreat for families and adventure seekers. With a seasonal influx of visitors, particularly from July to September, Lochdon is known for its outdoor activities, including access to golf courses and private clubs. The village is also home to a beautiful marina and a visitor centre, making it easy to explore the surrounding natural beauty. Enjoy a day at the beach or take part in local events to immerse yourself in the community spirit.

Things to do in Craignure

Shopping

Craignure offers a quaint shopping experience with local shops and galleries perfect for picking up gifts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, consider visiting the Mull Museum in Tobermory, about 19.3km away, where you can find unique handmade crafts and local artworks.

Recreation

Experience the serene surroundings at Craignure's wellness retreats, where you can indulge in calming spa treatments and yoga sessions. Explore the local trails for scenic walks and immerse yourself in nature, or unwind with meditation sessions that enhance your relaxation and rejuvenation.

Adventure

In Craignure, explore the rugged beauty of Mull with a kayak tour around the coastline, where you can spot wildlife like seals and dolphins. For hiking enthusiasts, the nearby hills offer stunning views and trails that cater to various skill levels, showcasing the island's breathtaking landscapes.

Nightlife

Visit the Craignure Inn for a lively atmosphere, enjoying local ales and traditional pub fare. For a quieter evening, the nearby Tobermory distillery offers whisky tasting sessions. Experience the charm of local music nights at the Craignure Hotel, where you can unwind with friends and fellow travellers.

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

Find the best attractions near Craignure

Craignure, located on the Isle of Mull, is perfect for those seeking an outdoor adventure amidst stunning scenery. Visitors can explore local attractions such as historic castles, picturesque beaches, and charming bridges. The area offers a rich cultural experience along with outdoor activities. Don’t miss a visit to Craignure Bay, where you can soak in the beautiful landscape and enjoy the coastal atmosphere.

  • Connel Bridge: A striking piece of engineering, Connel Bridge offers stunning views over the Falls of Lora. The bridge's unique cantilever design showcases the area’s rich industrial history, making it a fascinating stop for those interested in Scottish heritage.
  • Easdale Folk Museum: This charming museum, nestled on Easdale Island, highlights local history with engaging exhibits on the slate industry and island life. Visitors can explore the authentic displays and gain insight into the unique culture of this picturesque community.
  • Duart Castle: Perched dramatically on a cliff, Duart Castle is a magnificent historic site with romantic vistas. Explore the castle's intriguing history, enjoy the stunning coastal scenery, and perhaps even spot some local wildlife nearby.

Best time to go to Craignure

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

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January39.2°F (4.0°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February39.7°F (4.3°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March41.4°F (5.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April45.0°F (7.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately HighAverage
May49.5°F (9.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
June54.1°F (12.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately HighSlightly High
July56.3°F (13.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately HighSlightly High
August55.9°F (13.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
September53.6°F (12.0°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
October49.3°F (9.6°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyModerately LowAverage
November44.1°F (6.7°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyModerately LowSlightly Low
December40.3°F (4.6°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyModerately LowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Craignure

Accessing Craignure in the Isle of Mull is convenient via several major airports. GLAsgow International Airport (GLA) is 103.0km away, with top hotels like the 5-star JA Mar Hall Scotland just 6.4km from the airport, offering airport shuttle services. Prestwick Airport (PIK) is situated 127.1km from Craignure, with nearby luxurious options such as the 5-star Marine Troon only 3.2km away. Islay Airport (ILY), located 93.3km away, has accommodations like the 5-star Glenegedale House just 805m from the airport, providing easy access. Each airport allows for seamless connections to Craignure, ensuring a smooth start to your Scottish adventure.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Craignure?
The best area to stay in Craignure is the village centre itself, particularly around the ferry terminal and along the A849.This compact village serves as the main gateway to the Isle of Mull, with the ferry terminal being a central landmark. Most of the village's amenities, including shops, eateries, and accommodation, are conveniently located within a short walk of the ferry. The A849 road runs directly through the village, making it easy to navigate.For couples looking for a convenient and relaxing stay, the hotels and guesthouses near the ferry terminal are an excellent choice. They offer easy access to arriving and departing ferries, often boast views across the Sound of Mull, and provide a comfortable base for exploring the island. It's a great spot for those who appreciate immediate access to transport links and a peaceful setting.Solo travellers will also find the village centre appealing due to its practicality. Being close to the ferry means you can easily connect with bus services that traverse the island, making day trips straightforward.
When is the best time to go to Craignure?
The best time to visit Craignure is during the late spring and summer months, from May to September, when the weather is generally mildest and daylight hours are longest.May and June offer pleasant temperatures and fewer midges, making them ideal for outdoor activities like hiking and exploring the island. The landscape is lush and green, and the days are long, allowing for extended sightseeing. This period is particularly good for couples looking for a tranquil escape with opportunities for scenic walks and wildlife spotting.July and August are the warmest months, superb for enjoying the beaches and coastal activities. While it's generally busier, the longer daylight hours mean you can make the most of your time on Mull. Families often find these months best for their holidays, as the warmer weather is more suitable for children and there are more organised activities available.September is also an excellent choice, offering a quieter experience with cooler temperatures but still plenty of daylight. The autumn colours begin to emerge, making for stunning scenery.
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