The West Highland Way Hotel And Campground Rooms And Pitches – A Favorite for Families in Glasgow
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About the Hotel
B821, Glasgow, G63 9AW,
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Near Mugdock Country Park
Very good
7.9
/10
Loved by The West Highland Way Hotel And Campground Rooms And Pitches guests
Cute staff
Strong WiFi
Family friendly place
Dog lovers
Comfortable room
Homely feel
"This is by far the best campsite we've ever stayed at - not just during our Scotland round-trip, but in general."
Olga from Germany
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"The room was perfect! It was clean and nicely decorated and felt very homely."
Rebecca from United Kingdom
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"The surroundings at this campsite are second to none."
Shetland from United Kingdom
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5-star hotel and campground on the West Highland Way with a charitable mission
Accommodation & Amenities
The hotel offers room upgrades to larger spaces, with guests reporting upgrades to accommodate families or solo travellers. Complimentary bicycles are available for exploring the area, and the property includes barbecue facilities, a picnic area, and an outdoor fireplace. Electric vehicle charging stations and accessible parking are provided, along with a 24-hour front desk, express check-in/check-out, and luggage storage.
Dining
The on-site restaurant serves British and European cuisine, with vegetarian, gluten-free, and dairy-free options available. A daily continental breakfast is included, offering fresh pastries, pancakes, fruits, cereals, yoghurts, and juice. The coffee house on site provides hot drinks and a kid-friendly buffet, with fruits available for guests.
Location & Activities
Set 6 km from Mugdock Country Park and 17 km from Glasgow Botanic Gardens, the hotel is a direct stop on the West Highland Way. Guests can access Loch Lomond and The Trossachs National Park, with hiking and cycling routes starting from the property. A golf course is nearby, and Glasgow city centre is a 30-minute drive away.
Pet-Friendly & Family
The hotel accepts pets at no extra charge and provides pet baskets, pet bowls, and a designated pet-friendly area. Family rooms with multiple beds are available, and the restaurant offers a kid-friendly buffet and children's meals. Dogs belonging to the owners and staff are on site, creating a welcoming atmosphere for animal lovers.
Social Mission
The hotel operates as a not-for-profit organisation that supports a riding school for disabled children, a donkey rescue sanctuary, and homeless support programmes. Revenue from stays funds these projects, and many staff are residents who work in exchange for accommodation. The property also runs camps for underprivileged children from cities.
Highlights
Accommodation: Room upgrades, tents, shepherd's huts, mobile homes
Dining: British & European cuisine, free continental breakfast
Location: On West Highland Way, near Loch Lomond & Glasgow
Pet-Friendly: Free pet stays, pet baskets and bowls
Social Impact: Not-for-profit funding charity projects
“The West Highland Way Hotel provides a charming base near Glasgow, well-suited for those eager to explore Loch Lomond and the Trossachs. I appreciate the pet-friendly accommodations and the option of upgrading to a larger room, creating a personalized stay. With its barbecue facilities, on-site restaurant, and access to outdoor activities like golfing and hiking, it stands out as a comfortable choice.”
Grace WhitmanContent & Editorial Director at Familyhotels
Choose from a variety of room types
Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
Safari Bell Tent
2 persons
6 sq. feet
2 Double beds
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Motorhome Pitch Hard Standing Pitch Motorhome
2 persons
7 sq. feet
1 Single bed
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Single Room
2 persons
6 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Heating
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones
Facilities: Great
8.1/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Parking
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Allergy-free rooms
Coffee shop
Fireplace
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Hiking
Horseback riding
Cycling
Golf course
Fishing
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Pet amenities available
Housekeeping
Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Picnic area/ Tables
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Children's buffet
Spa & Leisure
Sun terrace
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Heating
Terrace
Garden furniture
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Dining Onsite
Embark on a delightful culinary adventure at the West Highland Way Hotel, where the onsite dining options present a warm, family-friendly atmosphere. Indulge in traditional British and European cuisines, crafted with care to accommodate diverse dietary needs, all in a cozy setting that evokes comfort and authenticity.
West Highland Way Restaurant
British and European
Ambiance
A traditional and family-friendly setting that embraces warmth and comfort, perfect for gatherings or intimate dinners.
Key Offerings
Highlighting a range of vegetarian, gluten-free, and dairy-free dishes that celebrate local flavors, with a welcoming atmosphere for all.
Reservation
Not required.
Open daily for dinner from 18:00 to 22:00.
The West Highland Way Hotel And Campground Rooms And Pitches Location
B821, Glasgow, G63 9AW,
Explore Glasgow
Enjoy Local Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Duntreath Castle
15 minutes' walk
Duntreath Castle features stunning gardens and rich history. Guided tours are available on weekends.
War Memorial
15 minutes' walk
A tribute to fallen soldiers, this memorial offers a serene atmosphere and impressive views of the countryside.
Mugdock Country Park
35 minutes' walk
Spanning over 570 acres, this park has trails, wildlife, and a historic castle, ideal for family outings.
Strathblane Falconry
25 minutes' walk
Experience falconry demonstrations and bird handling sessions, perfect for both children and adults.
Hiking at Dumgoyne
30 minutes' walk
A popular hiking destination with stunning views, suitable for thrill-seekers and nature lovers.
The Killearn Hotel
5 minutes' drive
A cozy eatery serving local dishes with a modern twist. Reservations are recommended for dinner.
The Strathblane Inn
5 minutes' drive
Offering a cozy pub atmosphere, this inn specializes in hearty fare and local ales, with vegetarian options.
The Village Theatre
10 minutes' drive
A cultural hub featuring regular performances, from plays to comedy nights. A family-friendly venue.
Live Music at The Boathouse
15 minutes' drive
This lively bar offers live music sessions, creating a vibrant atmosphere for a fun night out.
Tips on navigating the city
City Centre
Glasgow 23 min · 9.2 mi
Airports
Glasgow (GLA) 42 min · 17.0 mi
Glasgow Prestwick (PIK) 106 min · 43.6 mi
Train
Westerton Train Station 15 min · 5.8 mi
Drumchapel Railway Station 15 min · 6.0 mi
Underground
Hillhead 20 min · 8.1 mi
Bus
Bus stop 8 min · 3.0 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP 2.0 per person.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, Spanish, Polish
Number of rooms:
34
Former name
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Family-focused reviews and ratings
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Review score
Based on 609 verified reviews
7.7 /10
Very good
73 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.3/10
Comfort
8.4/10
Facilities
8.1/10
Free WiFi
7.5/10
Location
8.9/10
Staff
8.9/10
Value for money
8.0/10
Pros
Lovely staff
Great view
Good food
Cosy feel
Peaceful location
Cons
Dirty bedding
Insect infestation
Damaged tent
Guest reviews
based on 92 reviews
7.9/10
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About The West Highland Way Hotel And Campground Rooms And Pitches
What is the distance from The West Highland Way Hotel Accommodation to Glasgow city center?
The hotel is located approximately 30 km from Glasgow city center.
How far is The West Highland Way Hotel Accommodation from Glasgow Airport?
The hotel is 28 km from Glasgow Airport, which takes about 29 minutes by car.
What dining options are available at The West Highland Way Hotel Accommodation?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant that serves British and European cuisine, as well as a lounge bar.
Is breakfast served at The West Highland Way Hotel Accommodation?
A buffet or continental breakfast is available daily for an additional charge of 2 GBP.
What recreational activities can guests enjoy at The West Highland Way Hotel Accommodation?
Guests can take advantage of hiking, cycling, and complimentary bicycle rentals available at the hotel.
What amenities are available in the rooms at The West Highland Way Hotel Accommodation?
Rooms feature an electric kettle, flat-screen TV, heating, and mountain views.
Is there parking available at The West Highland Way Hotel Accommodation?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What are the check-in and check-out times at The West Highland Way Hotel Accommodation?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 10:30.
Does The West Highland Way Hotel Accommodation allow pets?
Pets are allowed at the hotel.
Which popular attractions are near The West Highland Way Hotel Accommodation?
Nearby attractions include Loch Lomond and The Trossachs National Park, Glasgow Botanic Gardens (17 km), and Mugdock Country Park (6 km).
What languages do the staff speak at The West Highland Way Hotel Accommodation?
The staff speaks English, Spanish, French, and Polish.
Is The West Highland Way Hotel Accommodation a smoke-free property?
The hotel maintains a smoke-free environment for guest comfort.
What types of meals can be accommodated at The West Highland Way Hotel Accommodation?
Vegetarian, dairy-free, and gluten-free meal options can be requested at the restaurant.