The Glenburn Hotel - Premium Hotel in Rothesay, United Kingdom
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About the Hotel
Mount Stuart Road, Rothesay, PA20 9JP,
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Close to the waterfront
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Loved by The Glenburn Hotel guests
Fine views
Great garden
Excellent building
Comfortable beds
Good food
"The views from the Glenburn are exceptional."
James from United Kingdom
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"This magnificent hotel is marvellously old fashioned in some ways, but bang up to date in others."
Bannatynescott from United Kingdom
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"The hotel has been refurbished so everything is new."
Liz from United Kingdom
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"All the bain-maries had gas burners under them so everything was piping hot, yaaaaay!"
Anonymous from United Kingdom
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3-star Victorian sandstone hotel overlooking Rothesay Bay
Rooms
The hotel offers en-suite rooms with digital TVs and tea/coffee making facilities. Superior double rooms provide panoramic views across Rothesay Bay to the Cowal Peninsula. Standard double and twin rooms are available, with some rooms accommodating pets with prior arrangement.
Dining
The on-site bar and restaurant serves local cuisine and can be enjoyed from a terrace setting. Guests can order from a snack bar or choose from special diet menus, kids' meals, and a selection of wine and champagne. The hotel also offers packed lunches for day trips and operates a coffee house on site.
Location & Activities
Rothesay town centre is a 15-minute walk away, offering shops, sporting facilities, and a medieval castle. The Bute Museum, a 15-minute walk from the hotel, holds a collection of historic artefacts about the town. Ettrick Bay is nearby, and the hotel is close to major ferry terminals for easy island access.
Family & Pets
Family-focused amenities include cots and a children's menu, with board games and puzzles available for younger guests. The hotel offers pet-friendly accommodations with prior arrangement, allowing dogs in all areas except the breakfast room. Kids' meals and family rooms make this a practical choice for families exploring Bute.
Entertainment & Packages
On-site entertainment is provided on most evenings, and a shared lounge/TV area offers an alternative space to relax. The hotel has designated packages for wine, dine, and walking breaks. Meeting and banquet facilities are available for corporate and social events, with fax and photocopying services.
Highlights
Views: Panoramic sea views over Rothesay Bay
Rooms: Superior doubles with bay views
Dining: Terrace dining with local cuisine
Family: Kids' meals, board games, and cots
Pets: Dogs welcome in most areas
Packages: Wine, dine, and walking break packages
“From my exploration, the hotel commands a truly stunning position, with many rooms and the terrace offering breathtaking sea views. It's a place that clearly makes a positive impression, from its grand Victorian architecture to the genuine warmth of its staff, creating a welcoming atmosphere that many find themselves drawn back to.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Ukstrathclyde
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The Glenburn Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Double Room
2 persons
15 m²
1 King-size bed
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Standard Twin Room
2 persons
15 m²
2 Single beds
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Standard Single Room
2 persons
12 m²
1 Single bed
Bathtub
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Facilities
The Glenburn Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.8/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Parking
24-hour reception
Pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Hiking
Golf course
Fishing
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Housekeeping
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Board games
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Heating
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
At The Glenburn Hotel, dining transforms into an experience that marries the essence of British and Scottish cuisines with local flavors. Set against a backdrop of charming gardens and tranquil terraces, each meal becomes a lovely occasion to relish traditional dishes with modern twists.
Restaurant #1
British and Scottish with European influences
Ambiance
Family-friendly and traditional, featuring a cozy indoor space and access to a serene terrace and garden.
Key Offerings
Delight in a diverse menu that accommodates vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free diets, making it a welcoming spot for all. The dinner service shines with local specialties, perfect for sharing with family or friends.
Reservation
Reservations recommended.
Open for breakfast and dinner.
The Glenburn Hotel Location
Mount Stuart Road, Rothesay, PA20 9JP,
Explore Rothesay
Explore Rothesay
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Rothesay Castle
14 minutes' walk
A magnificent medieval castle with stunning views, Rothesay Castle is a must-see for history enthusiasts.
Bute Military Museum
12 minutes' walk
This museum highlights the rich military history of Bute and features unique artifacts from various conflicts.
St Michaels Chapel Ruins
15 minutes' walk
Historical ruins of a once-grand chapel, offering insight into local heritage and picturesque surroundings.
Rothesay Bay
6 minutes' walk
A beautiful bay perfect for a leisurely walk or enjoying scenic views of the water and surrounding hills.
Hiking at Loch Ascog
30 minutes walking
Enjoy scenic trails and wildlife at Loch Ascog, suitable for hiking enthusiasts and nature lovers alike.
Bute Golf Club
16 minutes' walk
A challenging course set against stunning landscapes, ideal for golf lovers. Equipment rental is available.
The Jam Jar
16 minutes' walk
A cozy café known for its vibrant atmosphere and delicious comfort food. Reservations recommended for busy hours.
Liz's Diner
11 minutes' walk
A charming diner offering traditional British fare, including hearty breakfasts and home-cooked meals.
Rothesay Pavilion
22 minutes' walk
A lively venue featuring various events ranging from live music to art exhibitions, catering to all ages.
The Coffee Stop
12 minutes' walk
A popular café with a relaxed vibe, perfect for casual meet-ups, complete with live music on weekends.
Getting around
City Centre
Rothesay 12 min · 1 km
Airports
Glasgow (GLA) 79 min · 52.6 km
Glasgow Prestwick (PIK) 101 min · 66.7 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:00
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of GBP12.95 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
97
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Glenburn Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 2108 verified reviews
7.9 /10
Very good
82 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.4/10
Comfort
8.5/10
Facilities
7.8/10
Free WiFi
7.6/10
Location
9.2/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
8.3/10
Pros
Comfortable bedrooms
Helpful staff
Excellent hotel
Cons
Hotel needs updating
Room cleanliness issues
Dated furniture
Guest reviews
based on 3874 reviews
8.0/10
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