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About the Hotel

West Bay, Dunoon, United Kingdom, PA23 7HU
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On West Bay beach
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Accommodation

St Ives Boutique Hotel offers 20 individually designed rooms, each providing breathtaking views of the Firth of Clyde. The hotel features a mix of classic and contemporary décor, catering to diverse guest preferences. All rooms include comfortable beds, unique artwork, and en-suite facilities that enhance every stay.

Dining

The hotel features an on-site restaurant, The St Ives Grill, which serves seasonal cuisine made from locally sourced ingredients. Guests can enjoy breakfast and dinner options, with an emphasis on fresh seafood dishes. The relaxed atmosphere allows for both casual dining and special occasions.

Location

Situated in Dunoon, St Ives Boutique Hotel provides easy access to local attractions like the Victorian Pier and the historic Castle House Museum. Scenic views abound, with the hotel ideally positioned for exploring the beautiful Argyll region. Guests can engage in activities like hiking, golfing, and watersports nearby.

Wellness

St Ives Boutique Hotel includes a wellness area where guests can receive relaxing treatments tailored to individual needs. The spa menu features massages and other therapies that use high-quality products for rejuvenation. This focus on wellness enhances the overall experience of relaxation during stays.

Leisure Activities

The hotel provides guided tours and various leisure activities, offering guests the chance to explore the natural beauty of the surrounding areas. Outdoor seating areas allow guests to enjoy the views in a tranquil setting. The hotel facilitates access to nearby attractions, making it convenient for guests to plan their excursions.

Highlights

Location: Scenic views of the Firth of Clyde

Dining: Seasonal cuisine made from locally sourced ingredients

Accommodation: 20 individually designed rooms

Wellness: Treatments tailored to individual needs

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll along the stunning Dunoon promenade at sunset.
  • Sample freshly caught seafood at The Waterfront Café.
  • Explore historic Castle House Museum for local heritage.
  • Walk the hidden paths of the Cowal Way for breathtaking views.
  • Visit the local farmers' market for unique artisan products.
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Double Room
2 persons
16 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Twin Room
2 persons
15 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Single Room Sea View
2 persons
14 m² 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
Double Room Sea View
2 persons
15 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Hotel facilities and services

Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Luggage storage
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Golf course

Services

  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Special diet menus

Children

  • Cots
  • Board games

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach access
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Dressing area
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location

West Bay, Dunoon, United Kingdom, PA23 7HU
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West Bay, Dunoon, United Kingdom, PA23 7HU
Nearby
Museum
Castle House
400 m
Castle
Dunoon Castle
440 m
A
Castle Toward
510 m
Event hall
Dunoon Burgh Hall
560 m
Restaurants
Ristorante Italiano Rio
560 m
Argyll Street The Argyll Hotel
The Crown
560 m
49 Argyll Street
New Bombay
560 m
72 Argyll Street
Park Hotel
850 m
3 Glenmorag Avenue
La Cantina
840 m
200-202 Argyll Street Pa23 7aq
Livingstone's
930 m
58 John Street
Zaina Tandoori Restaurant
910 m
10 John Street
The Lorne Bar
970 m
249 Argyll Street
Explore Dunoon
Explore West Bay Activities
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Castle House
Castle House
5 minutes' walk
A historic building offering stunning views of the coastline, ideal for photo opportunities.
Dunoon Castle
Dunoon Castle
6 minutes' walk
A picturesque castle ruin with a rich history, perfect for a leisurely stroll and exploration.
Dunoon Burgh Hall
Dunoon Burgh Hall
7 minutes' walk
An arts venue hosting exhibitions and live performances, showcasing local talent and culture.
Glenfinart Walled Garden
Glenfinart Walled Garden
14 minutes' walk
A beautiful garden featuring a variety of plants and flowers, perfect for a peaceful retreat.
Hiking at Bishop's Glen Reservoir
15 minutes' walk
Hiking trails around the reservoir offer stunning views; ideal for adventure lovers.
Kayaking on Holy Loch
45 minutes' walk
Kayak rentals available for exploring the serene waters; great for relaxation and scenic views.
Art Workshops at Dunoon Burgh Hall
7 minutes' walk
Participate in art workshops; suitable for all ages, fostering creativity in the heart of the town.
Ristorante Italiano Rio
Ristorante Italiano Rio
7 minutes' walk
Authentic Italian cuisine in a warm setting; try their homemade pasta and wood-fired pizzas.
The Crown
The Crown
7 minutes' walk
A traditional pub with a cozy atmosphere, famous for its hearty meals and local ales.
New Bombay
New Bombay
7 minutes' walk
Serving delicious Indian cuisine; known for its flavorful curries and inviting vibe.
Dunoon Burgh Hall
Dunoon Burgh Hall
7 minutes' walk
Hosts live performances and art exhibitions; a cultural hub for diverse entertainment options.
The Crown Bar
7 minutes' walk
Enjoy live music events and quiz nights; a friendly place for socializing and unwinding.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Dunoon10 min  ·  800 m
Airports
Glasgow Airport (GLA)65 min  ·  43.3 km
Glasgow Prestwick International Airport (PIK)111 min  ·  73.7 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-19:30
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel St Ives Boutique provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
7
Former name
st ives guesthouse
FAQs
About St Ives Boutique Hotel
What is the check-in and check-out policy at St Ives Boutique Hotel?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 10:30.
Is there parking available at St Ives Boutique Hotel?
Private parking is available on-site at no additional cost.
What dining options are available at St Ives Boutique Hotel?
Guests can enjoy an à la carte and continental breakfast featuring local specialties and fresh pastries.
What are some nearby attractions to St Ives Boutique Hotel?
Nearby attractions include Benmore Botanic Garden (11 km), Cowal Golf Club (0.5 km), and Castle House (1 km).
What room amenities can guests expect at St Ives Boutique Hotel?
Rooms include complimentary Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV with streaming services, and en-suite bathrooms with toiletries.
What recreational activities does St Ives Boutique Hotel offer?
Guests can enjoy beach access, golfing, and local culture tours.
How far is Glasgow Airport from St Ives Boutique Hotel?
The hotel is 41 km from Glasgow Airport.
Are there any beaches close to St Ives Boutique Hotel?
The hotel is situated on West Bay beach, offering direct beach access.
What nearby restaurants can guests enjoy when staying at St Ives Boutique Hotel?
Nearby restaurants include Anselmo's, Ingrams Bar, The Crown, 3 In 1 Dunoon Ltd, Ristorante Italiano Rio, Rock Cafe, Golden Sea, and Sinbads, all within 0.5 km.
Does St Ives Boutique Hotel provide a bar or lounge area?
There is an on-site bar and lounge area for guests to relax.

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