Eight Continents Hotels & Resorts Expands Footprint in Scotland

Eight Continents has announced the expansion of its portfolio with the inclusion of the renowned Taychreggan Hotel in Scotland. The hotel is nestled on the banks of Loch Awe. Taychreggan Hotel marks the first hotel that will be owned by Eight Continents.

Taychreggan Hotel

The Taychreggan Hotel, with its history dating back to the 17th century, offers guests a blend of heritage and modernity. Originally an old cattle drover’s inn, the hotel has been restored to retain its history while being contemporary. Taychreggan Hotel offers a variety of activities and experiences for guests of all interests. Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy hiking, fishing, and boating on Loch Awe, while those seeking relaxation can unwind in the surroundings or indulge in spa treatments. The hotel also features appointed rooms and suites. In line with Eight Continents’ commitment to sustainability, Taychreggan Hotel will implement eco-friendly practices to minimize its environmental footprint. From locally sourced ingredients in its restaurant to energy-efficient operations, the hotel aims to promote sustainable tourism.

For pet lovers, Taychreggan Hotel ensures that furry companions are treated as VIPs during their stay. Each room includes a corner for pets to relax, complete with a complimentary treats box and blanket. Also, Faodail Restaurant at Taychreggan offers views over Loch Awe and award-winning cuisine. The ballroom at Taychreggan is made for weddings, conferences, and private celebrations, providing views of Loch Awe and access to the informal gardens. Private dining options are also available, featuring loch views next to the main dining area and a small private room adjacent to the Ghillies Bar.

Eight Continents Hotels & Resorts will own and manage Taychreggan Hotel. The integration of the property into the Eight Continents portfolio highlights the brand's commitment to preserving the essence of original destinations.

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“Taychreggan Hotel embodies the perfect blend of history, natural beauty, and luxury that we seek in our properties. We are excited to bring our expertise in hospitality to this iconic Scottish destination,” said Richa Adhia, managing director, Eight Continents Hotels & Resorts. “As our first owned property, our goal is to ensure that every guest experiences the magic of Taychreggan while enjoying the exceptional service and comfort that Eight Continents is known for.”