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Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

Hunter Street, Kirn, United Kingdom, PA23 8HJ
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Near the beach
Very good
7.4
7.8
/10
3.0
3.7
/5

Amenities

Royal Marine Hotel Dunoon offers access to an indoor heated swimming pool and a fully equipped gym. The hotel's wellness facilities include a sauna and a steam room. Guests can also enjoy the landscaped gardens and scenic views of the Clyde Estuary.

Rooms

Each room at Royal Marine Hotel boasts en-suite bathrooms and flat-screen TVs. Some rooms provide balconies with panoramic views of the surrounding landscape. The hotel offers a range of accommodations from single to family rooms, catering to various guest needs.

Location

The hotel is situated in Kirn, just a short walk from Dunoon town center, providing convenient access to local shops and restaurants. Royal Marine Hotel is also near the Argyll Forest Park, ideal for hiking and outdoor activities. The scenic ferry to Gourock is only a brief distance away.

Dining

The hotel features a dining room offering a range of local and international dishes made from fresh ingredients. Guests can enjoy meals while taking in breathtaking views of the Clyde. The hotel also hosts a bar, serving a selection of wines, beers, and spirits.

Wellness

Health and wellness are prioritized with a selection of massage therapies available on-site. The steam room complements the gym, allowing guests to relax after workouts. Beauty treatments may also be scheduled for additional pampering.

Highlights

Location: Short walk from Dunoon town center

Rooms: Range of accommodations from single to family rooms

Dining: Local and international dishes

Wellness: Massage therapies and steam room

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll along the scenic promenade for breathtaking coastal views.
  • Sample the freshly caught seafood at the Kingarth Hotel's restaurant.
  • Visit the historic Castle House Museum on the seafront.
  • Take a ferry to Rothesay and explore its Victorian architecture.
  • Join a guided nature walk in the beautiful Cowal Peninsula.
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Choose from standard rooms, family suites, or deluxe options — with breakfast and flexible rates
Budget Double Room
2 persons
1 Double bed
Double Room
2 persons
1 King-size bed
Sea view
Family Twin Room
4 persons
2 Single beds
Sea view

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Hotel facilities and services

Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay
Facilities: Very good
7.3/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Room features

  • Sitting area

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Royal Marine Hotel Dunoon Location

Hunter Street, Kirn, United Kingdom, PA23 8HJ
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Hunter Street, Kirn, United Kingdom, PA23 8HJ
Nearby
Golf Course
Cowal Golf Club
470 m
Restaurants
Java Walk Coffee Shop
860 m
Pier Buildings
Explore Kirn
Explore Dunoon
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Castle House
Castle House
25 minutes' walk
A historic building featuring beautiful gardens and art exhibitions, perfect for a stroll and cultural insights.
Glenfinart Walled Garden
Glenfinart Walled Garden
15 minutes' walk
A serene walled garden showcasing diverse flora, ideal for a peaceful retreat or a leisurely afternoon.
Dunoon Burgh Hall
Dunoon Burgh Hall
20 minutes' walk
A vibrant venue hosting art exhibitions, performances, and community events, fostering local culture and creativity.
Dunoon Castle
Dunoon Castle
25 minutes' walk
The remnants of a historic castle offering stunning views, steeped in history and great for photography.
Cowal Golf Club
6 minutes' walk
An inviting golf course set in picturesque surroundings, perfect for a round of golf or a relaxed afternoon in nature.
Water Sports at Holy Loch
10 minutes' drive
Offering thrilling activities like kayaking and jet skiing in scenic Holy Loch, catering to adventure seekers.
Kilmun Arboretum
Kilmun Arboretum
30 minutes' drive
A calming space featuring diverse tree species, great for peaceful walks and appreciating nature's beauty.
Java Walk Coffee Shop
Java Walk Coffee Shop
11 minutes' walk
A cozy café known for its locally roasted coffee, fresh pastries, and friendly atmosphere, perfect for a light bite.
The Queens Hall
20 minutes' walk
A charming venue offering a variety of dishes made with fresh ingredients, popular for its warm ambiance.
Studio Cinema Dunoon
15 minutes' walk
A local cinema showcasing the latest films, ideal for a family movie night or a relaxing evening out.
Dunoon Community Church Events
15 minutes' walk
Hosting various community events including concerts and gatherings, perfect for guests wanting to engage locally.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Kirn3 min  ·  200 m
Airports
Glasgow (GLA)61 min  ·  40.5 km
Glasgow Prestwick (PIK)107 min  ·  70.9 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:00
Check-out
from 10:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
29

Guest ratings and detailed reviews

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The Royal Marine Hotel Dunoon is often praised for its spacious rooms, with some offering spectacular sea views overlooking the marine activities and Western Ferries terminal. Guests appreciate the traditional furnishings with modern touches, and many enjoy the convenient location. While some guests have noted that the hotel appears a little tired, the great price and warm, comfortable rooms make it a worthwhile stay, especially with the large TVs and ensuite facilities.
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Review score
Based on 258 verified reviews
7.7/10
Very good
74%
Recommend
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
9.0/10
Facilities
7.3/10
Value for money
8.0/10
Pros
Amazing views
Huge room
Spotlessly clean
Cons
No power
Freezing bathroom
No reception
Guest reviews
based on 301 reviews
7.4/10
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FAQs
About Royal Marine Hotel Dunoon
What are the check-in and check-out times at Royal Marine Hotel Dunoon?
Check-in is from 17:59 and check-out is by 17:59.
How far is the Royal Marine Hotel Dunoon from Glasgow Airport?
The hotel is located 39 km from Glasgow Airport.
What dining options are available at Royal Marine Hotel Dunoon?
The hotel features Ghillies Cafe Bar, which serves classic dishes, light meals, and a full Scottish breakfast daily in the Kilcreggan Dining Room.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Royal Marine Hotel Dunoon?
All rooms include a flat-screen TV, tea/coffee making facilities, and certain rooms offer a sea view.
Is parking available at Royal Marine Hotel Dunoon?
The hotel provides free private parking for guests.
Are pets allowed at Royal Marine Hotel Dunoon?
The hotel has a pet-friendly policy allowing dogs in the hotel.
What nearby attractions are accessible from Royal Marine Hotel Dunoon?
Nearby attractions include Benmore Botanic Garden (11 km) and Blairmore and Strone Golf Club (14 km).

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