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Top hotels and accommodation in Ford

The Kelvin Hotel
1.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (543)
"Good location, nice clean rooms and pleasant staff "
United Kingdom
Stuart
The Kelvin Hotel
The Pierrooms
2.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (69)
"Very small room but bed very comfortable, shower excellent, excellent location "
United Kingdom
Linsay
The price is AU$110
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
The Pierrooms
Glencruitten House
4.0 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (21)
"It was a great pleasure to stay in this hotel! The service was very attentive and the food was excellent! Very unique property with a bold character. "
United States
Elena
The price is AU$682
includes taxes & fees
24 Oct - 25 Oct
Glencruitten House
Dunarle Guesthouse
2.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (59)
"Clean, convenient location, wonderful hosts"
Canada
Barbara
The price is AU$131
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Dunarle Guesthouse
The Grey Gull Hotel
2.5 star property
7.0 out of 10, Good, (111)
"Excellent food and staff "
United Kingdom
Marie
The price is AU$196
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
The Grey Gull Hotel
Killean Farmhouse
4.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (61)
"Comfortable and spacious large room, and good breakfast!"
Australia
Capucine
Killean Farmhouse
The Scot
3.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (565)
"Wonderful Beds, towels, lovely staff, great location& super clean. We really enjoyed our stay here!!!"
Canada
Steve
The price is AU$146
includes taxes & fees
6 Nov - 7 Nov
The Scot
Melfort House
4.0 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (76)
"Gorgeous scenery and home. Breakfast gorgeous made lovingly and expertly by the host. "
United Kingdom
Michelle
The price is AU$323
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
Melfort House
The Palace Hotel
3.0 star property
7.0 out of 10, Good, (186)
"Early morning view over Oban Bay. Good location near railway station and pier terminal "
United Kingdom
Chris
The price is AU$166
includes taxes & fees
17 Nov - 18 Nov
The Palace Hotel
Loch Fyne Hotel And Spa
4.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (384)
"We paid for breakfast, but it was quite good. Rooms were clean and comfortable, it was walkable to town, and very quiet."
United States
Melissa
The price is AU$276
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Loch Fyne Hotel And Spa
Dungallan Country House
3.5 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1)
"Recent updated room, friendly and efficient service. Access to Hotel awkward if problems with mobility, steep hill. "
United Kingdom
Kenneth
The price is AU$487
includes taxes & fees
31 Oct - 1 Nov
Dungallan Country House
Loch Melfort Hotel
4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (388)
"Loch Melfort Hotel is a gem! The view from the hotel is stunning. We enjoyed both a delicious dinner and ample, yummy breakfast as part of the package. Staff were all friendly and efficient. Would book again in a heartbeat."
United Kingdom
Liz
The price is AU$132
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
Loch Melfort Hotel
Perle Oban Hotel & Spa
4.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1012)
"Great location, right next to the harbour and shopping and restaurants. The room was awesome, had great amenities including Nespresso pods and well-maintained carpet and bathroom. "
United States
Romit
The price is AU$223
includes taxes & fees
13 Nov - 14 Nov
Perle Oban Hotel & Spa
Taychreggan, Signature Collection by Eight Continents
3.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (94)
"Hidden gem located on the loch. Counldnt be more dog friendly. Lovely comfortable bed and powerful shower, food was excellent and also a lovely pub 15 mins walk away too. We will definitely go back."
United Kingdom
Dave
Taychreggan, Signature Collection by Eight Continents
The Inveraray Inn, BW Signature Collection
3.0 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (445)
"Beautiful location, friendly staff."
United States
Debbie
The price is AU$206
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
The Inveraray Inn, BW Signature Collection
Kilmartin Hotel
2.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (107)
"Excellent over night accommodations. The staff were friendly and the bar was authentic. Both the supper and breakfast were delicious. The room was well stocked and clean. Thanks for a great stay"
Canada
Lane
The price is AU$196
includes taxes & fees
29 Oct - 30 Oct
Kilmartin Hotel
The Ranald Hotel
3.5 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (321)
"The staff and ambience of the property was great, enjoyed the lounge nice spot to relax at the end of the day!"
Canada
Wade
The price is AU$254
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
The Ranald Hotel
Brambles of Inveraray
4.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (481)
"The staff, Hope in particular, were wonderful to us.The town was without power in the aftermath of hurricane Amy but she got us checked in and settled in spite of conditions outside. Way above and beyond."
Canada
Ian
The price is AU$391
includes taxes & fees
24 Oct - 25 Oct
Brambles of Inveraray
The Great Western Hotel
3.0 star property
6.8 out of 10, (1139)
"Staff very nice, everything was spotless. Food was good. The building is tired and old fashioned "
United Kingdom
Sandra
The price is AU$111
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
The Great Western Hotel
The George Hotel
3.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (477)
"Gorgeous location and lovely staff."
United States
Tara
The price is AU$333
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
The George Hotel
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Venture to sights like Loch Awe and Loch Ederline as you discover Ford.

Farm buildings Built in the traditional square pattern, these buildings include farm-workers cottages.
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Top reasons to visit Ford

  • Stunning Landscapes: Ford boasts picturesque views of serene lakes and majestic mountains, perfect for outdoor adventures.
  • Cultural Escapes: Experience the rich local culture and history, with charming attractions and friendly locals welcoming visitors.
  • Golf Enthusiast's Haven: Enjoy nearby golf courses amidst breathtaking scenery, making it ideal for golf lovers.
  • Relaxing Accommodations: Choose from diverse lodging options, from family-friendly hotels to romantic retreats.
  • Charming Lochgilphead: Explore the vibrant downtown of Lochgilphead, rich in history and inviting atmosphere.

Find great hotels near Ford

Discover the charming accommodations in Ford, Lochgilphead, where a variety of lodging options await to enhance your Scottish getaway. From family-friendly hotels to romantic retreats, the area offers pet-friendly stays and adventure-packed amenities. Whether you seek a star-rated experience or a unique agritourism property, Ford’s diverse hospitality scene ensures an unforgettable escape in the heart of Scotland.

  • Loch Fyne Hotel And Spa: A luxurious 4-star retreat, Loch Fyne Hotel And Spa is perfect for those seeking a blend of business and relaxation. Located 22.5km from Ford, this hotel caters to both corporate and leisure travellers. With amenities like a Conference Centre and multiple Meeting Rooms, it’s an ideal spot for business events. The on-site spa offers a range of treatments including Swedish massages and body scrubs, ensuring guests unwind after a busy day. Pet-friendly policies make it a welcoming choice for furry companions, featuring a dog exercise area and food bowls. Experience comfort and sophistication at this holistic haven.
  • The George Hotel: Nestled 24.1km from Ford, The George Hotel is a charming 3.5-star inn that caters to adventure lovers and golf enthusiasts. This pet-friendly establishment invites guests to indulge in thrilling activities such as golf, water sports, and horse riding. With options for mountain biking and windsurfing nearby, there’s no shortage of excitement. The hotel provides a welcoming atmosphere for pets, offering free amenities and food bowls for your furry friends. Enjoy a unique blend of comfort and adventure at this spirited inn, perfect for those looking to explore the great outdoors.
  • Loch Melfort Hotel: Situated just 11.3km from Ford, Loch Melfort Hotel is a 4-star eco-certified property that harmoniously blends business with environmental consciousness. Ideal for eco-friendly travellers, this hotel offers modern meeting facilities including a Conference Space, ensuring a productive stay. Immerse yourself in the beautiful surroundings while enjoying sustainable practices. With its commitment to eco-certification and quality service, Loch Melfort Hotel provides a tranquil base for visitors looking to balance work and leisure in a stunning natural setting.

Where to stay in Ford

Ford, nestled in the heart of Scotland, offers a charming retreat for those seeking cultural and romantic experiences. Explore the serene surroundings, where friendly locals welcome you to enjoy picturesque landscapes and tranquil excursions. Nearby, the captivating town of Lochgilphead invites you to discover its vibrant downtown, rich history, and inviting atmosphere. Embrace the beauty of the region, perfect for unwinding and creating unforgettable memories.

  • Lochgilphead: Nestled at the heart of Argyll and Bute, Lochgilphead is a vibrant town that serves as a gateway to the stunning landscapes of Scotland. With its rich outdoor offerings, visitors can indulge in golf at local courses or explore the scenic vistas of nearby national parks. The town is surrounded by beautiful water features and lakes, making it perfect for an adventurous getaway. Popular travel months include April, July, and September, when the town buzzes with activity, providing an ideal backdrop for outdoor enthusiasts.
  • Kilmartin: Just 4.8km from Ford, Kilmartin is a quaint village steeped in history and culture. Known for its archaeological significance, Kilmartin boasts numerous monuments and historic ruins that tell tales of the past. Visitors are drawn to its picturesque scenery and opportunities for outdoor activities, including golfing and sailing. The village sees a peak in visitors during April and the summer months, offering a unique blend of cultural experiences and natural beauty that is not to be missed.
  • Ardfern: Located 6.4km from Ford, Ardfern is a charming village that invites travellers to embrace the great outdoors. With its stunning beach and coastal views, Ardfern is perfect for those seeking a blend of culture and relaxation. The village is frequented by golf enthusiasts and offers easy access to local monuments and water features. Visit during the peak months of April and summer for a delightful experience filled with sunshine and scenic beauty.

Things to do near Ford

Ford is perfect for a romantic getaway or a cultural escape, offering activities suited for golf enthusiasts. Enjoy the picturesque landscapes while indulging in a round of golf at nearby courses, or explore the charming local culture and attractions. This serene location provides a delightful blend of relaxation and leisure, making it an ideal spot for a memorable vacation in Scotland.

Shopping

In Ford, you can explore Highland Arts Studio, just 19.3km away, for unique gifts. If you're up for a drive, Loch Fyne Whiskeys, located 24.1km from Ford, offers a fantastic selection of local spirits to take home as souvenirs.

Recreation

Crarae Garden Argyll is a tranquil haven 12.9km from Ford, offering stunning landscapes and a peaceful atmosphere ideal for relaxation. Glencruitten Golf Club, located 27.4km away, invites you to enjoy outdoor sports amidst beautiful scenery. Atlantis Leisure, also 27.4km away, provides a range of wellness activities for rejuvenation.

Adventure

Experience the breathtaking Arichonan Clearance Village hiking trail, located 14.5km from Ford, offering stunning scenery and adventure. Explore the Loch Lomond and Cowal Way - West, and the Kintyre Way, both 33.8km from Ford, showcasing the region's natural beauty and outdoor vibes.

Nightlife

Experience the charm of Ford’s nightlife at the local pub, where you can enjoy a hearty meal and a pint of ale. For a lively atmosphere, visit the community hall for events featuring live music and dancing, bringing together locals and visitors for a night of fun.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Ford

Ford, Scotland, offers various ways to save money during your visit. Enjoy free attractions like Kilmeford Church and Dunadd, while public transport options such as buses and bicycles are budget-friendly. The best months for cheaper accommodation are January to February and November, with Wednesdays being the least expensive days to stay. Book a month in advance for lower rates or snag last-minute deals on Expedia. Consider combining your hotel, flights, and activities for added savings, and use the price filter to find the best offers while exploring eco-friendly accommodation options.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Ford are January to February and November, 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: Booking a hotel in Ford about 1 month out from when you are planning to stay is usually when prices are lowest. If you're a little more spontaneous, you could also peruse Expedia's last minute deals for hotels, look out for the green banner below the price, as this indicates a cheaper deal.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Ford is Wednesday. The most expensive day to stay in Ford is Friday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to tailor your options based on your budget, desired location, and preferred hotel type. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly accommodation currently on offer. To find the best prices and deals, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save some dollars by combining your Ford hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions near Ford

Ford, Lochgilphead, offers a delightful blend of culture and romance, perfect for a memorable getaway. Visitors can explore scenic lakes, historic sites, and majestic mountains, catering to those seeking outdoor adventures and stunning landscapes. Whether you're keen on relaxing by the beach or immersing yourself in the area's rich history, Ford promises a captivating experience that showcases the beauty of Scotland.

  • Kilmartin Glen: A remarkable historic site, Kilmartin Glen is steeped in ancient culture, featuring a landscape dotted with standing stones, burial cairns, and rock art. It offers a fascinating glimpse into Scotland's rich past, surrounded by stunning natural beauty.
  • Kilmartin House Museum: Situated in the heart of Kilmartin, this museum showcases the region's archaeological and anthropological treasures. Visitors can explore exhibitions that delve into local history and culture, making it an enriching experience for all.
  • Carnasserie Castle: This enchanting castle, with its romantic ruins, provides a glimpse into Scotland’s feudal past. Set against a picturesque backdrop, it invites exploration of its fascinating architecture and offers breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape.

Best time to go to Ford

The best time to visit Ford can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Ford falls in July, when visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Ford falls in January, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with moderate rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
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 CloudyModerately HighAverage
April45.0°F (7.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately HighAverage
May49.5°F (9.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately HighAverage
June54.1°F (12.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
July56.3°F (13.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly 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
December40.1°F (4.5°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyModerately LowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Ford

For your visit to Ford, Lochgilphead, you can fly into several major airports. Glasgow International Airport (GLA) is 70.8km away, with nearby hotels such as the 5-star Kimpton Blythswood Hotel & Spa and Mar Hall Golf & Spa Resort, both offering convenient access. Islay Airport (ILY) is 74.0km from Ford, with excellent options like the 5-star Glenegedale House just half 1.6km away. Another choice is Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK), located 88.5km from Ford, featuring hotels like the 5-star Marine Troon and Lochgreen House Hotel, both 3.2km away. Each airport has various transport services for easy access to your accommodation.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place for a stay in Ford?
Perle Oban Hotel & Spa, located 17.1 mi (27.6 km) from the heart of Ford, is a top choice for your stay, based on our traveller data. Other good choices for your stay in the area are Muthu Alexandra Hotel and Loch Fyne Hotel And Spa. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Ford.
What are some of the best holiday rentals that Ford has to offer?
Killean Farmhouse Cottages: This holiday home rental outside of Ford has free WiFi and a TV to help you feel perfectly comfortable in your new surroundings. It has 4 bedrooms, as well as a kitchen with a full-sized fridge, a dishwasher and a stovetop, so that you can cook with friends or family. See all vacation rentals in Ford.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Ford, will I receive a refund?
Yes! Most hotel reservations are fully refundable if cancelled prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you might still have the option to cancel and get a refund within 24 hours of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Ford.
How is it to stay in Ford?
Visitors to Ford will definitely find plenty to explore and enjoy. There are 594 hotels and other accommodation options in the surrounding area. Find out more about Ford.
What should I see while I'm in Ford?
Natural beauty is on display at Loch Awe, Loch Ederline and Loch a' Choire. You'll also find Kilmartin House Museum and Kilmartin Glen in the area. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Ford guide.
What's the seasonal weather in Ford?
The hottest months are usually July and August, with an average temperature of 13°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 5°C. The rainiest months in Ford are October, December, November and January, with each month seeing an average of 267 mm of rainfall.

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