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The Douglas Hotel

4.0 star property

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Exterior
Garden
Luxury Studio Suite, Sea View | Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, in-room safe
Exterior
Beach nearby

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Room service
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Laundry
  • Housekeeping
  • Pet friendly

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Shore Road, Brodick, Isle of Arran, Scotland, KA27 8AW
  • Place, Brodick Isle of Arran Ferry Terminal
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Auchrannie Leisure Centre
    ‪19 min walk‬
  • Place, Brodick Castle
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Airport, Glasgow (PIK-Prestwick)
    ‪100 min drive‬

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About this property

The Douglas Hotel

4-star Isle of Arran hotel steps from Brodick Isle of Arran Ferry Terminal
A restaurant, a bar/lounge, and a refrigerator in a common area are available at this hotel. Free WiFi in public areas and free self parking are also provided. Other amenities include 24-hour room service, concierge services, and laundry facilities.
The Douglas Hotel offers 21 accommodations with safes and complimentary bottled water. Each accommodation is individually furnished and decorated. Beds feature Egyptian cotton sheets and premium bedding. 40-inch Smart televisions come with digital channels and Netflix. Bathrooms include shower/tub combinations, bathrobes, slippers, and complimentary toiletries.

This Isle of Arran hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones; free local calls are provided (restrictions may apply). Additionally, rooms include hair dryers and irons/ironing boards. Housekeeping is offered daily and hypo-allergenic bedding can be requested.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.
The hotel offers a restaurant. A bar/lounge is on site where guests can unwind with a drink. Wireless Internet access is complimentary. This Victorian hotel also offers a terrace, tour/ticket assistance, and a garden. Onsite self parking is complimentary.

The Douglas Hotel has designated areas for smoking.

The Douglas Bistro - Overlooking the ocean and garden, this bistro serves breakfast and dinner. A children's menu is available. Reservations are required.
The Douglas Bar - Overlooking the ocean and garden, this bar serves brunch, lunch, dinner, and light fare. A children's menu is available. Open daily.
24-hour room service is available.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant
  • Private picnics

Restaurants on site

  • The Douglas Bar
  • The Douglas Bistro

Things to do

  • 18-hole adjacent golf course
  • Piano

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Shared refrigerator

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Elevator
  • Handrails in stairways
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant

More

  • 1 building
  • 3 floors
  • Built in 1858
  • Designated smoking areas (fines apply)
  • Victorian architecture

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Egyptian cotton sheets
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding

Bathroom

  • Bathrobes
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Slippers
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 40-inch smart TV with digital channels
  • Netflix
  • Streaming services

Food and drink

  • 24-hour room service
  • Free bottled water

More

  • Desk
  • Free local calls
  • Heating
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone
  • Portable fan
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 11:00 PM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Late check-out fee: GBP 25.00

Special check-in instructions

Guests will receive an email within 24 hours before arrival with check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Renovations and closures

The property is closed between January 3 and January 18.

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets allowed for an extra charge of GBP 10 per pet, per night (maximum GBP 30.00 per stay)
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs only
2 total pets
Food and water bowls are available

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Pet fee: GBP 10 per pet, per night (maximum GBP 30.00 per stay)
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Late check-out fee: GBP 25.00

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room

We should mention

Reservations are required for golf tee times; reservations can be made by contacting the property prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation

National rating

This establishment has received its official star rating from VisitScotland, the National Tourist Board for Scotland.

Property is also known as

Douglas Hotel Isle of Arran
Douglas Isle of Arran
The Douglas Hotel Hotel
The Douglas Hotel Isle of Arran
The Douglas Hotel Hotel Isle of Arran

Reviews

The Douglas Hotel Reviews

9.6

Exceptional

9.8/10

Cleanliness

9.6/10

Staff & service

9.2/10

Amenities

9.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.2/10

Eco-friendliness
Rating 10 - Excellent. 171 out of 218 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 37 out of 218 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 8 out of 218 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 1 out of 218 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 1 out of 218 reviews

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

victoria

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location, friendly staff, breakfasts were delicious with the best haggis we’ve ever tasted, rooms were well appointed and very comfortable. Highly recommend
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jake

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sandra

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff fabulous food excellent lovely hotel well worth a visit
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

eric

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Arran and the Douglas was our favorite stopover in Scotland, should have stayed another day. Property was great1
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ruby C

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The Douglas House is within walking distance of the Brodick Ferry Dock and a short drive/taxi ride to Brodick Castle.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Alison

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything about the room was excellent. Very clean roomy and comfortable. Food was also very good. We had a health issue and the staff (particularly Mark) could not have been more professional and kind. We thoroughly enjoyed our stay.
Stayed 5 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Alistair

Stayed 3 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

John

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Liked everything. All staff pleasant and attentive. Food very good.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Neil

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This hotel is one of the best I have ever stayed. The room was spacious and comfortable and the food - both breakfast and diner - were superb.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Julian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Wonderful location opposite the ferry terminal and the bus station. Lovely food, large breakfast, big rooms, and a quiet hotel.
Stayed 5 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Roddy

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Friendly courteous staff,beautiful hotel good food been before and will return.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Christopher, Appin

Traveled with pets
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely dog friendly hotel. Very close to the ferry terminal and local amenities.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Hsin-ya

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We really enjoyed the hotel, the service was impeccable and the rooms were spacious and tastefully furnished. The only complaint would be the pillows, which were too fluffy and not supportive enough.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Lorna

Excellent service from the friendly staff.. excellent dinner and breakfast..
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Lynsey

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Amazing start to finish
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Alan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Amazing staff and food. Great live music.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Emma

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Highly recommend

Comfortable and clean. Friendly staff. Good food. Beautiful rooms.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Mark

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

sherlene

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024

8/10 Good

Jui tang

Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

karen

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Fabulous hotel. Very special. Beautiful huge executive room. Staff so welcoming. Great cocktails at bar, great menu. Tasty breakfast. Hotel very close to ferry. Next to supermarket. Across from beach. Couldn’t have asked for more
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Elena, Los Alamos

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Frank

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Excellent hotel

Good food,clean rooms and lovely staff
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Heather

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Loved our stay at the Douglas Hotel. One of the nicest places we stayed in Scotland.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Kevin

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Favourite place to stay on Arran

Beautiful view just a short distance from the Brodick ferry terminal.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024