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SELBORNE HOTEL, Dunoon

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Check-in
03Jun
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Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

Clyde St, Dunoon, PA23 7HU
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Close to Castle Gardens
Very good
7.5
/10
3.9
3.9
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4-star seaside retreat in Dunoon with stunning coastal views

Amenities

Selborne Hotel boasts a variety of amenities including nine well-appointed conference rooms, accommodating from 2 to 225 delegates, suitable for both corporate and private events. The hotel includes an on-site restaurant serving locally sourced meals and a bar with a selection of local spirits and wines. Direct beach access offers guests the chance to explore the beautiful seafront.

Rooms

The hotel features 100 tastefully designed bedrooms, each equipped with contemporary furnishings and en-suite bathrooms. Select rooms offer breathtaking views of the Firth of Clyde, enhancing the guest experience. A range of accommodation options includes family rooms and suites to suit varying needs.

Location

Located in Dunoon, Selborne Hotel presents guests with easy access to nearby coastal walks and attractions. The hotel's position allows for stunning views across the Firth of Clyde. It is conveniently situated a short distance from key local points of interest, enhancing the exploration experience.

Dining

The on-site bistro-style restaurant at Selborne Hotel offers a variety of dishes inspired by local Scottish cuisine, crafted from fresh ingredients. Guests can enjoy meals with picturesque views of the Firth of Clyde. A full breakfast is available each morning, providing a hearty start to the day.

Wellness

The Selborne Hotel offers wellness services including a sauna and a hot tub, allowing guests to unwind after a day of activities. A fitness center is also available for those looking to maintain their fitness regimen. Overall, wellness options encourage relaxation and rejuvenation.

Highlights

Location: Coastal views overlooking the Firth of Clyde

Rooms: 100 tastefully designed bedrooms

Dining: Bistro-style restaurant serving local cuisine

Amenities: Nine well-appointed conference rooms

Wellness: Sauna and hot tub

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through the stunning Glenarn Gardens for a peaceful escape.
  • Savor traditional Cullen Skink soup at The Queen's Hotel.
  • Visit the historic Dunoon Castle ruins for scenic views and history.
  • Check out the local craft market at Dunoon's Outdoor Market on weekends.
  • Take a ferry to the magical island of Bute for a day of exploration.

Select your preferred room

Choose from standard rooms, family suites, or deluxe options — with breakfast and flexible rates
  • Single Room
    2 persons
    8 m²
    1 Single bed
    Heating
  • Twin Room
    2 persons
    14 m²
    2 Single beds
    Heating
  • Double Room
    2 persons
    13 m²
    1 Double bed
    Heating
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Hotel facilities and services

Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay
Facilities: Very good
7.6/10Review 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

  • Electric kettle

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

The Selborne Hotel offers a charming dining experience with restaurant options that celebrate international fare in a warm, traditional setting. Guests can savor delightful meals that reflect a fusion of flavors, perfect for early risers or those looking to unwind at dinner.
  • Restaurant #1

    International
    Ambiance
    Traditional atmosphere that welcomes guests with a cozy and inviting decor.
    Key Offerings
    Signature international dishes served during breakfast and dinner, creating a delightful culinary experience.
    Reservation
    Reservations are recommended.
    Open for breakfast and dinner; hours may vary.

Selborne Hotel Location

Clyde St, Dunoon, PA23 7HU
Explore Dunoon
Explore Dunoon
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Dunoon Castle
Dunoon Castle
6-minute walk
A historic landmark with beautiful views of the Firth of Clyde, perfect for history enthusiasts and photographers.
Castle House
Castle House
5-minute walk
This elegant Georgian building now hosts art exhibitions and community events, offering insights into local culture.
Bishop's Glen Reservoir
Bishop's Glen Reservoir
15 minutes walking
A scenic spot popular for walking and picnics, featuring a tranquil reservoir surrounded by natural beauty.
Glenfinart Walled Garden
Glenfinart Walled Garden
14 minutes walking
A lovely garden offering guided tours and a chance to learn about local flora, ideal for garden lovers.
Water Sports at Dunoon Beach
3-minute walk
Engaging in kayaking and windsurfing adventures; rentals available nearby for thrill-seekers.
Kilmun Arboretum
Kilmun Arboretum
10-minute drive
Offering peaceful walks among diverse trees, ideal for relaxation; about 5 miles from the hotel.
Rock Cafe
5-minute walk
Casual dining with a cozy atmosphere, known for its hearty breakfasts and fresh local ingredients.
Seasons Coffee House
8-minute walk
Charming café offering delicious pastries and artisanal coffee, perfect for a light snack.
Dunoon Burgh Hall
Dunoon Burgh Hall
7-minute walk
A vibrant venue for live music, art exhibitions, and community events, fostering a lively local arts scene.
The Queen's Hall
5-minute drive
A hub for live performances, hosting music concerts and theatrical productions suitable for all ages.
Getting around the city
  • 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 GBP10 per person per day.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Romanian, Polish, Russian, Latvian
Number of rooms:
94

Guest ratings and detailed reviews

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Guests often enjoy the spacious rooms and the views, especially from the sea view rooms. The hotel's location offers both a lovely seaside setting and convenient access to Dunoon town. Breakfast is generally considered good, and there's ample parking available. Some guests have mentioned that the outside of the hotel and some rooms could benefit from updating.
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Review score
Based on 186 verified reviews
7.8 /10
Very good
74 %
Recommend
Location
8.8/10
Staff
8.8/10
Breakfast
6.0/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.0/10
Pros
Welcoming staff
Comfy mattress
Clean room
Good breakfast
Cons
Outdated interior
Full car park
Guest reviews
based on 186 reviews
7.8/10
based on 300 reviews
7.5/10
riley from united kingdom
Family with children
twin room
3 nights in August 2025
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Reviewed: November 01, 2025
8.3/10

lovely moments

comfortable bed quality meal helpful staff
the bed was comfortable, great to rest peacefully each night. i found the food to be amazing. Every meal exceeded my expectations in terms of both taste and quality. the staff were helpful throughout our stay. their professionalism and kindness.
the hotel could benefit from a complete interior decoration. the dining room was moderately clean, but the dado rails had dust and dead insects. some advertised drinks were unavailable at the bar. car parking was minimal, especially when tour buses were there.
Dining
9/10
the hotel offered a breakfast with lots of choices. the food tasted nice with good variety, served timely by cute staff. the dining room provides lovely views overlooking the sea.
Location
8/10
the hotel is situated in a good location. it is easy to get passenger ferry and bus to plenty of places. there is not much to do in the near area, however, it is easily reachable.
Facilities
8/10
the hotel provides tea and coffee facilities in the room. a tv is available. i found a free private parking, the place looked fine, and the staff were good overall.
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Michael from United Kingdom
Couple
Double Room
3 nights in August 2025
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Reviewed: September 11, 2025
9.0/10

a simple stay by the sea

comfy beds friendly staff great driver organised holiday
alfa holidays organized the twixmas holiday and this hotel was part of it. the beds was comfy. the staff was friendly. andy, the driver, was great.
the decor need a total refresh inside the hotel, specifically some dusting on the dado rails and more drink options at the bar.
Service
9/10
the staff serve breakfast timely and were very cute plus courteous to all visitors at the hotel. staff were helpful always.
Facilities
8/10
there is choice with breakfast. the location is within walking distance to the main area. some partial refurbishments are ongoing at this hotel at. private parking is free.
Location
10/10
the hotel sits right on the sea front. large windows offer the beautiful view. views overlooking the sea can be seen from the dining room and bedroom. the situation is second to none.
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Ethan from United Kingdom
Single
Twin Room
3 nights in June 2025
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Reviewed: July 18, 2025
9/10
tea facilities coffee facilities window view
i stayed in a twin room. tea and coffee facilities were available in the room. the tv was another bonus. the view from the window was wonderful.
a fan in the bathroom made noise during the night and could not be turned off.
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FAQs
About Selborne Hotel
What are the check-in and check-out times at Selborne Hotel?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
Is parking available at Selborne Hotel?
The hotel provides free off-road parking, and additional overnight parking is available at a nearby public car park.
What type of breakfast is served at Selborne Hotel?
A Full English/Irish breakfast is available for an additional charge of 10 GBP.
How far is Selborne Hotel from Glasgow Airport?
The hotel is located 41 km from Glasgow Airport.
Which popular attractions are near Selborne Hotel?
Nearby attractions include Castle Toward (0.5 km) and Dunoon Burgh Hall (0.5 km).
Does Selborne Hotel have a restaurant on-site?
Yes, the hotel features an on-site restaurant serving international cuisine.
Are there leisure activities available at Selborne Hotel?
Guests can enjoy leisure activities such as table tennis and bingo at the hotel.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Selborne Hotel?
Rooms include en-suite facilities, a flat-screen Freeview TV, a hairdryer, and tea and coffee making facilities.
What languages do the staff at Selborne Hotel speak?
The staff primarily speaks English.
Does Selborne Hotel have any views from its accommodations?
Certain rooms provide stunning views of the sea and the Firth of Clyde.
How far is the town center from Selborne Hotel?
The hotel is located just a 15-minute stroll from Dunoon town center.
What additional features does Selborne Hotel offer?
The hotel features a lively bar/lounge area and provides a welcome drink upon arrival.

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