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About the Hotel

5 Stirling Road, Drymen, United Kingdom
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Next to Loch Lomond & The Trossachs National Park
Great
8.5
7.9
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4.3
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The Drymen Inn - A family-run inn with live entertainment, seasonal dining, and proximity to Loch Lomond and The Trossachs National Park

The Drymen Inn offers 5 accommodations, each featuring an en-suite bathroom, flat-screen TV, tea/coffee facilities, and free WiFi. The on-site restaurant serves home-cooked seasonal meals using local ingredients, with a covered beer terrace and an open-air raised beer garden at the back of the property. Live entertainment includes acoustic performances by resident singer Robert Carmichael on Sundays and local bands on Saturdays. Located 40 km from Glasgow, the inn is the first stop on the West Highland Way and near attractions like Balloch Castle Country Park and Glengoyne Distillery. Guests can enjoy light fare at the restaurant or explore Loch Lomond and The Trossachs National Park. The Drymen Inn provides luggage storage and welcomes dogs in a designated fireplace area.

Pros

Live entertainment features resident acoustic performances and local bands.

The on-site restaurant serves seasonal meals with locally sourced ingredients.

Proximity to Loch Lomond and The Trossachs National Park offers outdoor activities.

Dogs are welcome in a designated area of the inn.

Cons

Some rooms feature small double beds, which may not suit all guests.

The inn is a 45-minute drive from Glasgow, requiring transportation for city access.

“This inn struck me as a welcome sight after a day on the West Highland Way. The combination of a lively pub atmosphere, hearty food, and comfortable rooms makes for a restorative experience; the staff goes above and beyond, even arranging transport for those staying nearby. I particularly appreciate the later breakfast hours, allowing for a genuinely relaxing start to the day.”
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The Drymen Inn offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Family Room Shower
2 persons
20 m² 
2 Double beds
Shower
Double Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
14 m² 
1 Double bed
Double or Twin Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
14 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower

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Facilities

The Drymen Inn offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.2/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage

Sports & Fitness

  • Canoeing
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Fishing

Services

  • Housekeeping

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Children

  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Karaoke
  • Entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Terrace
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Media

  • CD player
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The Drymen Inn Location

5 Stirling Road, Drymen, United Kingdom
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5 Stirling Road, Drymen, United Kingdom
Nearby
Strathendrick Golf Club
500 m
Restaurants
The Drymen Inn
10 m
5 Stirling Road
The Coothi
200 m
22 Main Street Buchanan Arms Hotel
Explore Drymen
Explore Drymen: Activities & More
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Buchanan Castle Golf Club
5-minute drive
A scenic golf course featuring stunning views. Perfect for golf enthusiasts and those looking to unwind in nature.
West Highland Way
20-minute walk
A famous long-distance trail offering picturesque views. Ideal for hikers wanting to experience Scotland's beauty.
The Devil's Pulpit
6-minute drive
A stunning gorge with beautiful red sandstone cliffs. A mystical site famous for its lush surroundings and challenging paths.
Hiking on the West Highland Way
20-minute walk
Immerse in nature on this iconic trail. Suitable for all experience levels, gear rentals available in Drymen.
Visit RSPB Scotland Loch Lomond
6-minute drive
A haven for wildlife lovers, featuring walking trails and birdwatching opportunities. Great for a peaceful day out.
The Drymen Inn
1-minute walk
Traditional pub offering hearty meals and local ales. Known for its warm atmosphere and freshly prepared dishes.
The Coothi
3-minute walk
A cozy café with a focus on fresh, local ingredients. Vegan options available, perfect for a casual catch-up.
Drymen Village Hall
10-minute walk
Hosts various community events and performances. A venue to experience local culture and engage with the community.
Balfron Theatre
15-minute drive
Features regular theater productions and live performances. Offers a vibrant night out for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Drymen3 min  ·  200 m
Airports
Glasgow (GLA)56 min  ·  37.1 km
Glasgow Prestwick (PIK)122 min  ·  81.1 km
Bus
Bus stop9 min  ·  5.5 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
The hotel The Drymen Inn serves a full breakfast for free. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
6
Former name
Drymen Inn

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Drymen Inn from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 260 verified reviews
8.4/10
Great
88%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.6/10
Comfort
8.6/10
Facilities
8.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
6.7/10
Location
9.2/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Pros
Fantastic location
Warm welcome
Delicious food
Cons
Excessive noise
Guest reviews
based on 594 reviews
8.5/10
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About The Drymen Inn
What is the check-in and check-out policy at The Drymen Inn?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
What are the nearby attractions to The Drymen Inn?
Nearby attractions include Loch Lomond and The Trossachs National Park (1 km), Balloch Castle Country Park (6 km), and Drymen Show Field (1 km).
What amenities can guests expect in the rooms at The Drymen Inn?
Rooms are equipped with free Wi-Fi, en suite bathrooms, flat-screen TVs, tea/coffee facilities, and DVD players.
Does The Drymen Inn offer any dining options on-site?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant serving hearty Scottish and seasonal meals with local ingredients.
What recreational activities can guests enjoy at The Drymen Inn?
Guests can partake in activities like canoeing, cycling, fishing, water sports, and evening entertainment.
How far is The Drymen Inn from Glasgow and Edinburgh Airports?
Both Glasgow and Edinburgh Airports are approximately 40 km away and can be reached within a 45-minute drive.
What are some nearby dining options to The Drymen Inn?
Nearby restaurants include Tir na nOg (0.5 km), The Coothi (0.5 km), and Skoosh (0.5 km).
Does The Drymen Inn offer any special features for families?
The hotel offers a children's menu and extensive outdoor space for relaxation and activities.
Is The Drymen Inn smoke-free?
The Drymen Inn is a smoke-free property.
What languages do the staff at The Drymen Inn speak?
Staff at the hotel primarily speak English.
What type of environment does The Drymen Inn provide?
The hotel features a friendly, cozy atmosphere that is family-run and focuses on outdoor activities.
Can guests enjoy live entertainment at The Drymen Inn?
Yes, the hotel offers live entertainment every weekend featuring local artists.

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