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Historical building character
Sea view rooms
dog-friendly policy
"Cozy hotel with nice view on the lake."
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"Excellent setting in front of the river Clyde with lovely views even from the ground floor."
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"Lovely cooked breakfast with perfect poached eggs."
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Historic coaching inn overlooking Gareloch
Dining & Bar
The hotel restaurant serves full English breakfast and evening meals with a lighter bar menu available throughout the day. A wide selection of craft beers from local breweries is offered at the bar. The bar also provides entertainment including live sports and pub quizzes.
Rooms
Rooms are equipped with a flat-screen TV and a work desk. Each room has a private bathroom with a hairydryer. The hotel offers family rooms and rooms with views overlooking Gareloch.
Location & Nearby
The hotel is located in Rhu near Helensburgh, overlooking the east side of Gareloch. Dumbarton Castle is 25 minutes away by car, and Loch Lomond and The Trossachs National Park is nearby. The Royal Navy Submarine Base Faslane is less than 4 miles from the hotel.
Family & Pets
The hotel provides a children's play area and kids' meals in the restaurant. Dogs are allowed in the bar areas, and pet bowls are available. Accessible parking is provided for guests with mobility needs.
Business & Events
The hotel has meeting and banqueet facilities and can provide fax and photocopying services. Packed lunches are available for guests on day trips. The 24-hour front desk assists with check-in and check-out.
Highlights
Historic: 19th-century coaching inn overlooking Gareloch
Dining: Craft beers from local breweries & full English breakfast
Location: 25 min from Dumbarton Castle, near Loch Lomond
Family: Kids' play area and family rooms
Pets: Dogs welcome in bar areas
Business: Meeting and banqueet facilities
Must-do experiences
Stroll through the stunning Hill House, designed by Charles Rennie Mackintosh.
Enjoy fresh seafood at The Crayfish, a local favourite on the waterfront.
Visit the Lomond Shores for fantastic views and unique shopping boutiques.
Take a scenic ferry ride to the picturesque island of Bute.
Explore the Helensburgh Heritage Trust for fascinating local history.
Select your room type
Ardencaple Hotel By Greene King Inns offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Family Room
2 persons
23 m²
1 King-size bed
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Single Room
1 person
13 m²
1 Single bed
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Double Room
2 persons
15 m²
1 Double bed
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Facilities
Ardencaple Hotel By Greene King Inns offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.5/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
24-hour reception
Pets allowed
Sports & Fitness
Billiard tables
Darts
Services
Pet amenities available
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Room features
Heating
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Bathtub
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Dryer
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Ardencaple Hotel By Greene King Inns Location
Shore Road, Helensburgh, G84 8LA,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
Hill House
2.3 km
Landmark
Ardencaple Castle
650 m
Landmark
Glenarn Gardens
1.48 km
Landmark
Scottish Submarine Centre
2.11 km
Landmark
Helensburgh West Bay Esplanade
2.28 km
Park
Hermitage Park
2.28 km
Store
The Scandinavian Shop
2.16 km
Event hall
The Mackintosh Club
2.23 km
Landmark
Helensburgh Skating Pond
3 km
Gallery
Oak Tree Gallery
3.26 km
Landmark
The Fruin
3.76 km
Landmark
Faslane Peace Camp
4.54 km
Landmark
Kilcreggan Pier
4.73 km
Landmark
Greenock Yellow House
5.88 km
Landmark
Lyle Hill
6.5 km
Church
Old West Kirk
6.4 km
Gallery
The Pirate and Bluebelle
6.68 km
Landmark
McLean Museum
6.92 km
Church
St John's Episcopal Church
6.91 km
Landmark
Rhu Point
19.56 km
Nearby
Hillbrook House
480 m
Restaurants
Cafe Rhu
550 m
Unit 4 Rhu Marina Pier Road Rhu Marina
Explore Helensburgh
Local Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Hill House
25-minute walk
Hill House, designed by Charles Rennie Mackintosh, features stunning architecture and beautiful gardens.
Glenarn Gardens
18 minutes' walk
Glenarn Gardens showcases a variety of floral displays and tranquil paths, ideal for leisurely strolls.
Scottish Submarine Centre
25-minute walk
The Scottish Submarine Centre features fascinating exhibits on maritime history and submarines.
Water Sports at Helensburgh Seafront
25 minutes' walk
Water sports include kayaking and sailing. Rentals are nearby. Ideal for active thrill-seekers.
Relaxation at Helensburgh Skating Pond
35 minutes' walk
Enjoy serene views while walking around the pond or picnicking nearby, perfect for relaxation.
Cafe Rhu
7 minutes' walk
Cafe Rhu serves fresh local dishes in a cozy atmosphere. Reservations recommended for weekends.
The Mackintosh Club
25 minutes' walk
The Mackintosh Club offers a varied menu with local specialties in a friendly, relaxed setting.
Local Music at the Mackintosh Club
25 minutes' walk
Enjoy live local music events regularly at The Mackintosh Club, a friendly venue for all ages.
Helensburgh Arts Festival
25 minutes' walk
Annual Helensburgh Arts Festival features local artists and live performances. Check for event dates.
Getting around Scotland
City Centre
Helensburgh 28 min · 2.3 km
Airports
Glasgow (GLA) 60 min · 39.8 km
Glasgow Prestwick (PIK) 136 min · 90.3 km
Train
Helensburgh Upper Train Station 26 min · 2.1 km
Helensburgh Upper Railway Station 27 min · 2.2 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-22:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
All visitors are offered a american breakfast for a fee.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
26
Former name
ardencaple hotel by good night inns
Guest Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Ardencaple Hotel By Greene King Inns from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
8.0/10
Comfort
7.9/10
Facilities
7.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
6.1/10
Location
8.7/10
Staff
8.5/10
Value for money
7.6/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Comfortable beds
Delicious food
Cons
Room condition
Slow service
Guest reviews
based on 584 reviews
7.5/10
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