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The Glenburn Hotel

3.0 star property
Hotel with restaurant, near Rothesay Ferry Terminal

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The Glenburn Hotel is a great choice for a stay in Rothesay. You can unwind with a drink at the bar/lounge, and the restaurant is the perfect spot to grab a bite to eat. Other features include a snack bar/deli, a terrace, and a garden. Fellow travelers like the helpful staff and nice bathrooms.

Reviews

8.4 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • 24/7 front desk
  • Bar
  • Parking available
  • Free WiFi

Main amenities (12)

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Restaurant and bar/lounge
  • Breakfast available
  • Self parking
  • Terrace
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Coffee/tea in a common area
  • Garden
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Luggage storage
  • Tour/ticket assistance
  • TV in a common area

Feel at home (6)

  • Private bathroom
  • Television
  • Garden
  • Terrace
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Coffee/tea maker

Room options

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Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Standard Double Room

8.2 out of 10
Very good
(17 reviews)

Highlights

Heating
TV
Private bathroom
Electric kettle
Coffee/tea maker
Cable channels
Daily housekeeping
Pet friendly
  • 15 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Standard Twin Room

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(19 reviews)

Highlights

Heating
TV
Private bathroom
Electric kettle
Coffee/tea maker
Cable channels
Daily housekeeping
Pet friendly
  • 15 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

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Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Standard Single Room, 1 Bedroom

Highlights

Heating
TV
Private bathroom
Electric kettle
Coffee/tea maker
Cable channels
Daily housekeeping
Pet friendly
  • 12 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

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Superior Twin Room, Sea View | Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Superior Twin Room, Sea View

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Heating
TV
Private bathroom
Electric kettle
Coffee/tea maker
Cable channels
Daily housekeeping
Desk
  • 20 sq m
  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

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Superior Double Room, Sea View | Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Superior Double Room, Sea View

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Heating
TV
Private bathroom
Electric kettle
Coffee/tea maker
Cable channels
Daily housekeeping
Desk
  • 20 sq m
  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Family Room, Sea View

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Heating
TV
Private bathroom
Electric kettle
Coffee/tea maker
Cable channels
Daily housekeeping
Desk
  • 20 sq m
  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed

View all photos for Standard Double Room, Sea View

Standard Double Room, Sea View | Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Standard Double Room, Sea View

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(9 reviews)

Highlights

Heating
TV
Private bathroom
Electric kettle
Coffee/tea maker
Cable channels
Daily housekeeping
Desk
  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Standard Twin Room, Sea View

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(4 reviews)

Highlights

Heating
TV
Private bathroom
Electric kettle
Coffee/tea maker
Cable channels
Daily housekeeping
Desk
  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

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Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Family Quadruple Room, Sea View

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Heating
TV
Private bathroom
Electric kettle
Coffee/tea maker
Cable channels
Daily housekeeping
Desk
  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Superior Suite | Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Superior Suite

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Heating
TV
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Electric kettle
Coffee/tea maker
Cable channels
Daily housekeeping
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Family Room

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Heating
TV
Private bathroom
Electric kettle
Coffee/tea maker
Cable channels
Daily housekeeping
Desk
  • 20 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed

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About the neighborhood

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Mount Stuart Road, Isle of Bute, Rothesay, Scotland, PA20 9JP

What's nearby

  • Rothesay Ferry Terminal - 13 min walk - 1.0 km
  • Victorian Toilets - 13 min walk - 1.0 km
  • Bute Museum - 15 min walk - 1.3 km
  • Rothesay Castle - 15 min walk - 1.3 km
  • Rosslyn Castle - 18 min walk - 1.5 km

Getting around

  • Glasgow International Airport (GLA) - 90 min drive
  • Glasgow (PIK-Prestwick) - 96 min drive
  • Wemyss Bay Station - 46 min drive
  • Inverkip Station - 53 min drive
  • Branchton Station - 55 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Jade Garden - ‬14 min walk
  • ‪Kingarth Hotel - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪The Kettledrum - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Rockabilly Diner - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪The Coffee Stop - ‬12 min walk

About this property

The Glenburn Hotel

The Glenburn Hotel is a great choice for a stay in Rothesay. You can unwind with a drink at the bar/lounge, and the restaurant is the perfect spot to grab a bite to eat. Other features include a snack bar/deli, a terrace, and a garden. Fellow travelers like the helpful staff and nice bathrooms.

At a glance

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Hotel size

    • 115 rooms
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Arriving/Leaving

    • Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 10:00 PM
    • Late check-in subject to availability
    • Minimum check-in age: 18
    • Check-out time is 11:00 AM
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Special check-in instructions

    • Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
    • If you are planning to arrive after 6:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
    • Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
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Required at check-in

    • Credit card, debit card, or cash deposit required for incidental charges
    • Government-issued photo ID may be required
    • Minimum check-in age is 18
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Children

    • No cribs (infant beds)
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Pets

    • Pets allowed (dogs only, 2 total)*
    • Service animals welcome
    • Specific rooms only, restrictions apply*
    • Pets must be supervised
WIFI

Internet

    • Free WiFi in public areas
    • Free WiFi in rooms
LOCAL_PARKING

Parking

    • Onsite self parking (GBP 5 per night)
    • Onsite parking limited
    • Street parking available
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Other information

    • Designated smoking areas

Property amenities

Food and drink

  • Full breakfast (surcharge) each morning 7:30 AM–9:30 AM
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/lounge
  • Coffee/tea in a common area
  • Snack bar/deli

What to do

  • Fishing nearby

Services

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Tour/ticket assistance
  • Luggage storage

Facilities

  • Garden
  • Terrace
  • Television in common areas
  • Reception hall

Accessibility

  • Elevator

Room amenities

Be entertained

  • Television
  • Cable TV channels

Home comfort

  • Heating
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Iron/ironing board (on request)

Sleep well

  • Bed sheets provided

Freshen up

  • Private bathroom
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Towels

Stay connected

  • Desk
  • Free WiFi
  • Phone

More

  • Daily housekeeping

Fees & policies

Optional extras

  • Full breakfast is offered for an extra charge of approximately GBP 12.95 per person

Pets

  • Service animals exempt from fees
  • Pets are allowed for an extra charge of GBP 15 per pet, per night

Parking

  • Self parking costs GBP 5 per night

Policies

Guests can rest easy knowing there's a smoke detector on site.
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard
Cashless transactions are available.

Also known as

Glenburn Hotel Rothesay
Glenburn Hotel
Glenburn Rothesay
The Glenburn Hotel Hotel
The Glenburn Hotel Rothesay
The Glenburn Hotel Hotel Rothesay

Frequently asked questions

Does The Glenburn Hotel offer free cancellation for a full refund?

Yes, The Glenburn Hotel does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure to check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.

Are pets allowed at The Glenburn Hotel?

Yes, dogs are welcome, with a limit of 2 total. There's a charge of GBP 15 per pet, per night. Service animals are exempt from fees. Some restrictions may apply, so please contact the property for more details.

Is parking offered on site at The Glenburn Hotel?

Yes. Self parking costs GBP 5 per night. Parking spots may be limited.

What are the check-in and check-out times at The Glenburn Hotel?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 10:00 PM. Check-out time is 11:00 AM.

What is there to do at The Glenburn Hotel and nearby?

Have fun during the warmer months with activities nearby such as fishing. The Glenburn Hotel also has a garden.

Are there restaurants at or near The Glenburn Hotel?

Yes, there's an onsite restaurant.

What's the area around The Glenburn Hotel like?

The Glenburn Hotel is a short 15-minute walk from Rothesay Castle and 18 minutes' walk from Rosslyn Castle.

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The Glenburn Hotel Reviews

Reviews

8.4

Very Good

8.6/10

Cleanliness

8.8/10

Staff & service

7.8/10

Amenities

7.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

7.6/10

Eco-friendliness

Popular mentions

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Room
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Breakfast
Food
Location
Bathroom
Building
Bed
Islands

What guests liked

  • Breakfast was a highlight with a large choice, varied options, and staff ensuring safe food temperatures. (40 reviews)
  • Food was good, bar meals were delicious, and breakfast was extensive with a pleasant surprise. (7 reviews)
  • The property is very dog friendly and welcoming to pets. (3 reviews)
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Reviews

8/10 Very good

Room was lovely but cold.
Stephen, 2-night trip

8/10 Very good

Very good nice stay enjoyed it totally
Robert, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Lovely large rooms. Clean. Very comfy beds. Only downside heating in room wasn’t working. A need in the winter. Big shout out to the staff each and every one of them polite professional and can’t do enough for you.
Mary, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Nice place, comfortable room and close to town.
Carole, 1-night trip

8/10 Very good

Room and bathroom were clean. Public spaces impressive Staff looked motivated Improvement on previous visit Lots still to do but heading in the right direction.
MARION, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Yes very comfortable, and our dog welcomed 👍
carol, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Lovely grand old hotel with amazing sea views Staff are welcoming and attentive. Very comfortable beds, excellent bedding and sparklingly clean rooms.
kathleen, 1-night trip

8/10 Very good

Beautiful building. Limited parking. Amazing staff.
D J Allison, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

A beautiful hotel on a beautiful island
Thomas, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

The Glenbourne has fantastic views over the Kyle's and cheaper than other BandB in thw area
John, 3-night trip

8/10 Very good

A fine spot to lay ones head

Grand old hotel that’s got a great spot in Rothesay. A wee bit tired but overall a fine place to stay. Friendly staff too
Paul, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Nice hotel and good value for money
Neil, 2-night trip

8/10 Very good

It’s a nice period hotel, the restaurant was very nice and good breakfast options. Very easy location to walk in Rothesay
Noemie, 2-night trip

8/10 Very good

Lovely building & bedroom furnishings. Bit tired in places but generally very comfortable & enjoyable stay.
carolinee, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Lovely place to stay. Staff are very helpful.
Gina, 3-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Great location close to shops &pups stayed at glenburn hotel sea view room was amazing
Edward, 1-night trip

8/10 Very good

Nice weekend stay.
James, 2-night trip

8/10 Very good

Hotel is set in peaceful & beautiful surroundings with great views all within walking distance to local pub. Our room was spacious & tastefully decorated. Good breakfast choice. was
Suzanne, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Wonderful experience in a neat building! Loved the breakfast. Parking was difficult, but we managed!
Carmen, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Lovely stay.

Lovely hotel with excellent staff. Rooms clean and grand with some older quirks. Would gladly recommend to anyone staying in Bute.
David, 2-night trip

6/10 Good

Very good views. Good location. Buffet good but not a lot of choice for vegans.quite a few steps up to hotel
Carol, 3-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Lovely grand hotel very friendly highly recommended
gavin, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

This place has so much character. We both felt the beds were the best we slept on during our month-long UK holiday. Under repair and renovation as of 7/25. Can't wait to go back!
Philip, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Excellent views,comfortable beds and helpful staff
Fiona, 1-night trip

8/10 Very good

The hotel is in the process of being renovated, the public areas are very tired looking but the bedroom we had was lovely.
Pearl, 2-night trip