Bay Tarbet Hotel, Loch Lomond
Western Scotland
At a glance;
- Located beside Loch Lomond, Scotland's largest loch and the largest lake in the UK
- Situated within the borders of Scotland's Largest National Park, the Trossachs
- Close by to Arrochar and Tarbet Station on the West Highland Line, perfect for exploring the Highlands
- Overlooks the Ben Lomond Hills
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Interior & Exterior
Entertainment
Rooms
Hotel information
Loch Lomond is Scotland’s largest loch and the largest lake in the UK. You can discover the awe-inspiring beauty of this national treasure from our fabulous location within the borders of Scotland’s largest national park, the Trossachs.
The Tarbet Hotel has had a rich history as a resting place for travellers for over 400 years. The grand exterior presents a stately first impression even today. Inside you will discover tasteful new public areas and comfortable bedrooms, some recently upgraded, of which a number offer spectacular views. The surrounding scenery is second to none, as the hotel looks out over Loch Lomond and Ben Lomond from its location on the banks of the loch itself. Dine in the beautifully decorated restaurant and take advantage of the spacious entertainment lounge and bar.
The Tarbet also has a comfortable residents’ lounge with board games and books to help you relax and unwind after a great day’s sightseeing.
The car park is located at the rear of the hotel.
Great for
Walking
History
Culture
Bay Tarbet Hotel Standard Room
Our Standard Rooms are charming and have everything you would expect. The rooms have digital televisions, tea and coffee making facilities as well as an en-suite bathroom.
- En-suite and WC
- Telephone
- Digital television
- Shaving point
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Hotel Accessibility
Here at Bay Hotels we want you to have the best short break possible. We are happy to provide advice to guests with special needs who wish to take breaks at our Hotels. In order to avoid disappointment and/or misunderstandings, please contact us on 01942 496 507 to discuss any needs that you may have.
Frequently Asked Questions
- Do you have single rooms?
Yes, in most of our hotels. - Do you take dogs and pets?
We do not allow dogs and pets into our hotels, with the exception of guide dogs. - Do you have lifts in all hotels?
We have lifts in most of our hotels. - What time is check in time?
3pm in the afternoon. - What time is check out time?
10am in the morning. - Do you have smoking rooms?
We do not allow smoking in any parts of our hotels.
Location
Located in bonnie Loch Lomond at the edge of the Arrochar Alps with splendid mountain and loch scenery.
How to get there
By Car:
From the A82 southbound from Crianlarich, the hotel is on the left hand side just past the A83 signposted for Arrochar / Inverary. From the A82 northbound direction, follow the signs for Loch Lomond and then Tarbet. The hotel is situated on the junction of the A82 and A83. AA Roadwatch 09003 401100
By Train:
Situated 800 yards from the hotel, Tarbet and Arrochar Station is on the Glasgow to Fort William line. It is unmanned. (Rail enquiries to 08457 484950).
By National Express:
Services to Buchanan Street Glasgow (National Express enquiries to 08705 808080, Scottish Citylink enquiries to 08705 505050). A train connection to Tarbet is possible from Glasgow Queen's Street Station, located about 10 minutes walk away.
By Bus:
Citylink service No 914, 915, 916 and 976 from Buchanan Street in Glasgow stop outside the hotel.
By Taxi:
Home James Taxis 01301 702469 or 17788 496954.
Bay Tarbet Hotel
Bay Tarbet Hotel
Tarbet
Arrochar
Loch Lomond
Argyll & Bute
G83 7DE
Res: 01301 702346
Tel: 01301 702346
Local Attractions
The following places, attractions and things to do are easily reached from Tarbet:
- Arrochar Alps
- Crainlarich
- Argyll Forest Park
- Burrell Collection
- Loch Lomond
- Falloch Falls
- Glencoyne Distillery
- Trossachs National Park
Local Insight
This picturesque village is situated on the West shore of Loch Lomond this has been a popular tourist destination for many years. Queen Victoria described it as 'a small town' with 'splendid passes, richly wooded and the highest mountains rising behind'. Little has changed and today visitors can see what captivated those early travelers. It is just two miles from Arrochar, which sits at the top of Loch Long. Arrochar is surrounded by some of the most beautiful mountain peaks in Scotland a magnet for hill walkers of all skill levels. The peaks are often referred to as the Arrochar Alps.
- Blair Drummond Safari and Adventure Park
A world of animal magic - drive through Wild Animal Reserves, boat trip around Chimp Island, Sea-Lion shows and Bird of Prey displays and view the only elephants and giraffes in Scotland!
Visit their website - Cruise Loch Lomond
See the "bonnie banks" from the comfort of one of five passenger cruisers. All vessels are centrally heated with bar, tea/coffee and toilet facilities. Live informative commentary on the loch and the local places of interest.
Visit their website - Hamiliton Toy Collection
Hamilton Toy Collection is a celebration of toys from the last hundred years. A comprehensive exhibition of boy’s and girl’s toys. - Stirling Old Town Jail
The jail sits in the heart of Stirling's historic Old Town. Through live performances and multi-lingual audio tours, you can contrast the reality of daily prison life in Victorian Scotland with that in a modern Scottish prison of today. You can also escape in the glass panelled lift to the prison roof, where you will enjoy stunning views. As you explore the jail, you can visit the unfortunate visitors in their cells, hear tales of their crimes and punishments and encounter Stirling's notorious hangman, Jock Rankin. You may even witness an attempted jailbreak.
Visit their website
Great for
- Walking
- History
- Culture
Entertainment
Entertainment Programme
On Monday Evenings
Vocalist
Shane
Entertains
On Tuesday Evenings
An Evening of Entertainment with Vocalist
Jay Jackson
On Wednesday Evenings
Comedy Vocalist
Des Barton
Entertains
with an appearance from Scottish Piper
Thomas Rogers
On Thursday Evenings
Comedy/Vocalist
Robbie Carran
On Friday Evenings
James Knight
Outstanding Vocalist
On Saturday Evenings
Comedy Vocalist
Des Barton
Entertains
On Sunday Evenings
Instrumental Vocalist
StephenQuigg
Entertains with a great selection of music, song and comedy
The entertainment programme advertised is subject to change for reasons beyond our control without prior notice.
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