The Oyster Inn
4.3(1,122)
Hotel
About
The Oyster Inn blends historic charm with waterfront views of Loch Etive and the Falls of Lora, offering snug rooms with en-suite facilities and cozy comforts like in-room tea and coffee. Its location near Connel Bridge makes it a distinctive spot for small corporate gatherings seeking a relaxed yet professional setting.
The venue features a seafood-focused restaurant and the Gluepot Bar, housed in the inn’s 18th-century stone walls. The bar’s open fire and sheltered beer garden provide inviting spaces for networking or informal meetings, while the restaurant serves local Scottish produce in a warm, approachable atmosphere.
Best for
- Small team offsites with waterfront views
- Client dinners featuring fresh Scottish seafood
- Relaxed group stays near Falls of Lora
Standout features
Historic Character
18th-century pub with original stone walls
The Gluepot Bar occupies the oldest part of the building dating back to the 18th century, featuring stripped-back stone walls that reveal the venue's historic bones and create a cosy, authentic atmosphere.
Scenic Location
Views of Loch Etive and Falls of Lora tidal waterfall
Guests can enjoy picturesque views of Loch Etive and the nearby Falls of Lora tidal waterfall, enhancing the waterfront hotel's setting with natural beauty visible from the restaurant and rooms.
Seafood Quality
Fresh, flavorful local seafood specialties
The Oyster Inn is known for outstanding seafood dishes like fresh oysters and mussels served in rich broths, showcasing local Scottish produce with consistently praised quality and presentation.
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Rated 4.3 on Google · 1,122 reviews