Eight Continents Hotels & Resorts Expands Footprint in Scotland with the Addition of Taychreggan Hotel

August 2024, India - Eight Continents, a leading name in the global hospitality industry, proudly announces the expansion of its portfolio with the inclusion of the renowned Taychreggan Hotel in Scotland. This historic and picturesque hotel, nestled on the banks of Loch Awe, enhances Eight Continents’ commitment to offering unique and luxurious experiences in iconic locations around the world. Notably, Taychreggan Hotel marks the first hotel that will be owned by Eight Continents.

The Taychreggan Hotel, with its rich history dating back to the 17th century, offers guests a unique blend of heritage and modern luxury. Originally an old cattle drover’s inn, the hotel has been meticulously restored to retain its historical charm while providing contemporary comforts. The stunning loch-side location, complemented by lush landscapes and breathtaking views, makes Taychreggan a perfect retreat for those seeking tranquility and an authentic Scottish experience.

Eight Continents is dedicated to enhancing the guest experience by preserving the unique characteristics of each property within its portfolio. Taychreggan Hotel is no exception. Guests can expect an array of bespoke services and amenities that reflect both the heritage of the location and the high standards of the Eight Continents brand.

“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.”

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 serene surroundings or indulge in spa treatments. The hotel also features elegantly appointed rooms and suites, each designed to provide a cozy and inviting atmosphere.

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 gourmet restaurant to energy-efficient operations, the hotel aims to promote sustainable tourism while offering guests a luxurious stay.

For pet lovers, Taychreggan Hotel ensures that furry companions are treated as VIPs during their stay. Each room includes a chill-out corner for pets to relax, complete with a complimentary treats box and cozy blanket.

Faodail Restaurant at Taychreggan offers stunning views over Loch Awe and award-winning cuisine. The ballroom at Taychreggan is perfect for weddings, conferences, and private celebrations, providing uninterrupted views of Loch Awe and access to the informal gardens. Private dining options are also available, with a lovely room 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, ensuring that the highest standards of service and hospitality are maintained. The integration of this iconic property into the Eight Continents portfolio highlights the brand's commitment to preserving the essence of unique destinations while offering unparalleled luxury.

With its combination of historical charm, luxurious amenities, and commitment to sustainability, Taychreggan Hotel is poised to become a premier destination in the Eight Continents portfolio. The hotel promises an unforgettable experience for guests, set against the breathtaking backdrop of Loch Awe.