Close to Loch Lomond and The Trossachs National Park
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Guests rave about Cardross Inn
Scottish Breakfast
Dog-Friendly Policy
Locally Sourced Ingredients
Historical Charm
Pub Atmosphere
"The breakfast was included in our rate, and included a large variety of options including full cooked breakfast."
Markbookings from Australia
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"Food was very hearty and full of flavour."
130gym from United Kingdom
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"Our roast Sunday lunch was excellent."
Mary Mackay from United Kingdom
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"The breakfast is AMAZING."
Sharon from United States
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"We were happy to stay in a pub where we can eat and drink as well."
Gabor from Hungary
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Dog-friendly gastropub inn in Cardross with live music and local produce
Dining Experience
The on-site restaurant at Cardross Inn serves European cuisine using local ingredients, with generous portion sizes noted by guests. The menu includes vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options, alongside a well-stocked bar featuring a selection of wines and whiskies. Live music nights enhance the pub atmosphere, and the restaurant also offers kids' meals and special diet menus upon request.
Rooms and Pet-Friendly Policies
Cardross Inn provides spacious family rooms with private bathrooms, free toiletries, and hairdryers, accommodating pets in all rooms. The hotel's dog-friendly policy allows pets in the bar and restaurant areas, making it a convenient stop for travelers with animals. Guests have reported that the rooms are clean and well-maintained, with modern bathrooms and comfortable beds.
Entertainment and Activities
Evening entertainment at the inn includes live music and live sport events, with a separate bar area for a more lively atmosphere. Guests can engage in hiking and cycling in the surrounding area, with the hotel providing outdoor furniture, a sun terrace, and a picnic area. The hotel also has a golf course nearby and water sport facilities on site.
Location and Nearby Attractions
Located 24 km from Glasgow Airport and 25 km from Glasgow city center, the hotel sits in the heart of Cardross village opposite the golf club. Proximity to Loch Lomond National Park, Balloch Castle Country Park (11 km), and Dumbarton Castle (7 km) offers guests access to scenic outdoor activities. The hotel also provides easy rail access via Cardross railway station, making it a convenient stop for travel to the West Highlands.
Additional Services and Amenities
The hotel offers meeting and banquet facilities for events, with daily housekeeping and a high standard of hygiene and cleanliness reported by guests. Free parking is available on-site with accessible parking spaces, and the property is equipped with CCTV, fire extinguishers, and smoke alarms for security. Complimentary breakfast options include vegetarian and gluten-free choices, and guests can use the outdoor picnic area and sun terrace.
Highlights
Location: Opposite Cardross Golf Club, 5 min walk from Cardross railway station
Dining: European cuisine with local ingredients, generous portions, live music
Rooms: Family rooms with private bathrooms, free toiletries, pet-friendly
Entertainment: Evening live music and live sport events, hiking and cycling access
Pet-Friendly: Dogs allowed in all rooms, bar, and restaurant areas
Must-do experiences
Stroll through Cardross Park for scenic views and a peaceful vibe.
Visit the historic Cardross Cemetery for its stunning architecture.
Try the homemade pies at the Cardross Inn for a local culinary treat.
Explore the nearby River Clyde walkway for delightful nature views.
Attend a local farmers' market on Saturdays for fresh produce and crafts.
Choose the room type you need
Cardross Inn features double rooms, family suites, and loch-view accommodations, each offering breakfast, flexible cancellation terms, and seasonal rates.
Double Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
10 m²
1 Double bed
Heating
Coffee machine
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Standard Double Room
2 persons
10 m²
1 Double bed
Bathtub
Heating
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Double Room Sofa Bed
2 persons
18 m²
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Heating
Coffee machine
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Amenities
Cardross Inn offers amenities suited to exploring Loch Lomond and its surroundings.
Facilities: Great
8.0/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Free parking
Pets allowed
Security
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Golf course
Services
Housekeeping
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Picnic area/ Tables
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Children
Cots
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Entertainment
Sun terrace
Room features
Heating
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Location of Cardross Inn
Main Road, Cardross, G82 5JX,
Map view
City landmarks
Garden
Geilston House
1.41 km
Landmark
St Peter's Seminary
1.16 km
Castle
Newark Castle
3.47 km
Landmark
Ardardan Estate
2.26 km
Landmark
Waitrose Ltd
3.46 km
Landmark
Replica of PS Comet
4 km
Landmark
Endeavour
3.76 km
Landmark
Port Glasgow Cenotaph and Wall
3.82 km
Landmark
The Wheel of Glasgow
4.07 km
Landmark
Port Glasgow Golf Club
4.5 km
Landmark
Finlaystone Country Estate
4.35 km
Castle
Dumbarton Castle
5.9 km
Landmark
Ginger the Horse
5.34 km
Museum
The Denny Ship Model Experiment Tank
5.55 km
Stadium
Cappielow Park
5.41 km
Stadium
Dumbarton Football Stadium
5.89 km
Nearby
Golf Course
Cardross Golf Club
10 m
Ardardan Estate
Ardardan Farm Shop
450 m
Kilmahew Castle
450 m
Restaurants
The Coach House Inn
260 m
Main Road Cardross
Explore Cardross
Explore the Best of Cardross
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Geilston House
17 minutes' walk
Geilston House features stunning gardens and a historic estate, ideal for leisurely strolls and enjoying nature.
St Peter's Seminary
15 minutes' walk
A striking example of modern architecture, St Peter's Seminary is an iconic site for history and art enthusiasts.
Ardardan Estate
25 minutes' walk
Ardardan Estate offers a farm shop and beautiful walks, perfect for a relaxed family day out.
Newark Castle
10 minutes' drive
Newark Castle showcases fascinating history and scenic views of the River Clyde, enriching any visit.
Hiking at Finlaystone Country Estate
10 minutes' drive
Finlaystone Country Estate offers picturesque trails, perfect for adventurous hikers and nature lovers.
Yoga Retreats
10 minutes' drive
Local yoga studios host retreats focusing on wellness and relaxation, suitable for solo travelers and couples.
The Coach House Inn
4 minutes' walk
Traditional pub fare in a cozy atmosphere with local ales. Reservations recommended for busy weekends.
Ardardan Farm Shop Café
6 minutes' walk
Farm-to-table dishes with a focus on fresh ingredients. Offers vegetarian options and a delightful garden view.
The Beacon Arts Centre
15 minutes' drive
The Beacon hosts cultural events and performances; check their program for family-friendly shows.
Dumbarton Castle
15 minutes' drive
Historic site with informative tours, suitable for families and those interested in local history.
How to get around
City Centre
Cardross 9 min · 700 m
Airports
Glasgow (GLA) 38 min · 24.7 km
Glasgow Prestwick (PIK) 114 min · 76 km
Train
Cardross Railway Station 5 min · 400 m
Bus
Bus stop 20 min · 13.3 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-21:00
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs GBP 15.0 per person.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Guest Reviews & Ratings
Read what past guests have said about staying at Cardross Inn.
Breakfast
7.2/10
Cleanliness
8.3/10
Comfort
8.3/10
Facilities
8.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.6/10
Location
8.4/10
Paid Wi-Fi
5.0/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
7.7/10
Pros
Helpful staff
Quality food
Comfortable rooms
Pub atmosphere
Cons
Noise issues
Guest reviews
based on 342 reviews
8.1/10
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