"The view from our room looked on to the fifth of Clyde so we saw numerous of boats and other things."
Kirk from United Kingdom
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"Great big garden to enjoy the super views and enjoy a glass of wine."
Scottsstewart from United Kingdom
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"Lovely views from both the dining room and the bedroom overlooking the sea."
Tony from United Kingdom
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"The views from the window and also that there was tea and coffee facilities in the room and a TV."
Crockett from United Kingdom
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"Also the best position hotel we have stayed in for a location next to water."
cutiepie19 from United Kingdom
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Historic Dunoon hotel with Firth of Clyde views, nightly entertainment and free table tennis
Firth of Clyde Views and Gardens
Selborne Hotel sits in Dunoon with sea views across the Firth of Clyde from the lounge, dining room, and many rooms. The hotel has well-kept gardens overlooking the Clyde. Benmore Botanic Garden is 11 km away, and Blairmore and Strone Golf Club is 14 km from the hotel.
Rooms and Facilities
Sea-view rooms at the back of Selborne Hotel have views across the Firth of Clyde. The historic building has a lift, family rooms, and non-smoking rooms. Selborne Hotel offers free on-site private parking and a 24-hour front desk, with eco-friendly initiatives in place across the property.
Dining
Selborne Hotel's restaurant serves international cuisine, with a bar offering wine and champagne. Breakfast includes a Full English/Irish breakfast, and dinner options accommodate dietary restrictions through flexible dining arrangements. Packed lunches are available for day trips from Selborne Hotel.
Entertainment and Leisure
Selborne Hotel offers free on-site leisure activities, including table tennis. Evening entertainment at Selborne Hotel includes bingo, karaoke, and discos, with a dance floor next to the stage. The bar and common areas are set up for social engagement among guests, and the garden overlooks the Clyde.
Location and Nearby Attractions
Selborne Hotel is a short stroll from Dunoon town and 41 km from Glasgow Airport. Loch Lomond and The Trossachs National Park and Argyll Forest Park are accessible from the hotel for outdoor excursions. The hotel sits on the Clyde waterfront, within walking distance of the foot ferry to Gourock.
Highlights
Views: Firth of Clyde from rooms and dining area
Leisure: Free table tennis on site
Entertainment: Nightly bingo, karaoke, and discos with dance floor
Dining: Full English/Irish breakfast, wine and champagne
Location: 11 km from Benmore Botanic Garden, 41 km from Glasgow Airport
Rooms: Sea-view rooms and family rooms
Services: 24-hour front desk and packed lunches
“My recent exploration of this Dunoon establishment revealed a genuinely welcoming atmosphere, particularly noteworthy in the attentive and friendly staff who consistently went above and beyond. The dining experience, especially for group travel, stands out for its generous portions and ample choices, making me feel well looked after. While some areas show signs of ongoing refurbishment, the comfortable rooms, especially those with a sea view, and the reasonable bar prices certainly contribute to a positive impression.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Ukhighlands
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Selborne Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Single Room
2 persons
8 m²
1 Single bed
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Twin Room
2 persons
14 m²
2 Single beds
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Double Room
2 persons
13 m²
1 Double bed
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Facilities
Selborne Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.7/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Parking
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Security
Lift
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Table tennis
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Services
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Spa & Leisure
Entertainment
Garden area
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Heating
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
At Selborne Hotel, the onsite dining option invites travelers to experience international flavors in a traditional setting. Guests can savor delightful meals while immersed in a warm atmosphere, perfect for starting the day or winding down in the evening.
Restaurant #1
International
Ambiance
Traditional
Key Offerings
Enjoy a hearty breakfast to energize the day and a comforting dinner with a variety of international dishes. The inviting atmosphere sets the stage for both intimate dinners and gatherings with friends and family.
Reservation
Reservations recommended.
Open for breakfast and dinner.
Selborne Hotel Location
Clyde St, Dunoon, PA23 7HU,
Map view
City landmarks
Garden
Glenfinart Walled Garden
1.09 km
Gallery
Juno Design Gallery
640 m
Landmark
Bishop's Glen Reservoir
1.36 km
Landmark
Fynewood
1.23 km
Landmark
Loch Loskin
2.33 km
Landmark
Cloch Point
3.06 km
Landmark
Lunderston Bay
3.61 km
Landmark
Holy Loch
4.45 km
Landmark
Kilmun Arboretum
4.92 km
Landmark
Granny Kempock Stone
5.53 km
Landmark
Historic Kilmun
5.79 km
Landmark
The Tower Hill
6.64 km
Gallery
The Pirate and Bluebelle
6.91 km
Nearby
Museum
Castle House
400 m
Castle
Dunoon Castle
430 m
A
Castle Toward
510 m
Event hall
Dunoon Burgh Hall
560 m
Restaurants
Rock Cafe
400 m
West Bay
3 In 1 Dunoon Ltd
530 m
45 Argyll Street
Sinbads
580 m
115-117 Argyll Street
Seasons Coffee House
660 m
9 Alexandra Parade
Heatherbloom Tearoom
630 m
127 Argyll Street
The Swallow Cafe
750 m
172 Argyll Street
Explore Dunoon
Explore Dunoon
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Dunoon Castle
6 minutes' walk
A historic landmark offering stunning views of the Firth of Clyde. Guided tours provide insight into its rich past.
Castle House
5 minutes' walk
The former home of the town's aristocracy features lovely gardens and is perfect for a peaceful stroll.
Bishop's Glen Reservoir
15 minutes walking
A serene spot surrounded by nature, ideal for a scenic walk or a picnic by the water.
Glenfinart Walled Garden
14 minutes' walk
A beautifully maintained garden showcasing a variety of plants, perfect for nature lovers and relaxation.
Kayaking in Holy Loch
8 minutes' drive
Thrill-seekers can rent kayaks for an exhilarating adventure on the picturesque Holy Loch.
Hiking at Kilmun Arboretum
15 minutes' drive
Enjoy peaceful trails in a vast collection of trees. Great for families looking to spend time outdoors at their own pace.
Spa Day at The Piers
10 minutes' drive
Indulge in a relaxing wellness experience with various treatments available at The Piers spa.
Rock Cafe
5 minutes' walk
A cozy cafe serving hearty breakfasts and casual fare with a warm, friendly atmosphere.
Sinbads
7 minutes' walk
Casual dining featuring seafood and local specialties. Perfect for families, with gluten-free options available.
3 In 1 Dunoon Ltd
7 minutes' walk
A relaxed eatery offering pizzas and pasta in a family-friendly setting. Reservations recommended on weekends.
Dunoon Burgh Hall
7 minutes' walk
A vibrant cultural hub hosting art exhibitions and live performances, ideal for a casual evening out.
The Queen's Hall
10 minutes' drive
A local venue featuring live music and theater performances, with a great atmosphere for an enjoyable night.
Getting around
City Centre
Dunoon 10 min · 800 m
Airports
Glasgow (GLA) 65 min · 43.3 km
Glasgow Prestwick (PIK) 111 min · 73.7 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-22:00
Check-out
from 06:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP 10.0 per person.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Romanian, Polish, Russian, Latvian
Number of rooms:
94
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Selborne Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
8.3/10
Comfort
8.3/10
Facilities
7.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
5.3/10
Location
8.8/10
Staff
8.9/10
Value for money
8.2/10
Pros
Sea views
Helpful staff
Super clean rooms
Good food
Cons
Dated rooms
Wallpaper peeling
Small shower
Guest reviews
based on 316 reviews
7.8/10
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