"The Royal Marine has been in operation for about 165 years and is almost like a step back in time."
Norman from United States
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"The breakfast was made to order, including full breakfast."
Reinhart from United States
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"The room and sea view was amazing really enjoyed staying here really nice staff and great bar."
David F from United Kingdom
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"Beautiful room with very traditional Scottish vibes. The building itself is gorgeous."
Sutter from United Kingdom
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"The suite was incredibly spacious and cosy, spotlessly clean, and offered stunning views over the waterfront."
Dale C from United Kingdom
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Historic Tudor-Style Hotel in Kirn with Sea Views and Dog-Friendly Policy
Accommodations
The hotel offers rooms with sea views, and some refurbished rooms include four-poster beds and roll-top baths. Family rooms accommodate up to four guests, and dogs are allowed throughout the hotel. All rooms have private bathrooms, flat-screen TVs, and tea/coffee makers.
Dining and Bar
The on-site bar serves locally sourced drinks, and the restaurant provides a daily Scottish breakfast. Children's meals are available, and dinner features locally sourced ingredients. Packed lunches can be arranged upon request.
Leisure and Activities
Guests have access to a fitness room, billiards table, and can join movie nights and pub crawls organized by the hotel. A picnic area and sun terrace are available for relaxation. A business centre with internet services is on site.
Location and Nearby Attractions
The hotel is 9 km from Benmore Botanic Garden and 12 km from Blairmore and Strone Golf Club. It is directly across from the Western Ferries port, with scenic views of the Firth of Clyde. Free parking is available on site, and Glasgow Airport is 38 km away.
Highlights
Architecture: Tudor-style building, originally Clyde Yacht Club
Rooms: Sea view rooms, refurbished with four-poster beds and roll-top baths
Dining: On-site bar with locally sourced drinks and Scottish breakfast
Activities: Movie nights, pub crawls, fitness room, billiards
Pet Policy: Dogs allowed throughout the hotel
Location: 9 km from Benmore Botanic Garden, 12 km from Blairmore Golf Club
“My stay at this hotel was truly marked by the genuine warmth of its staff, particularly Dylan and Pamela, whose helpfulness made a significant difference. The rooms, especially those with sea views and the thoughtfully renovated Arran Suite, possess a distinct character, blending Victorian elegance with modern comfort. A full Scottish breakfast served here is a delightful experience, easily making this a place worth returning to.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Ukhighlands
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Royal Marine Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
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10 m²
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Standard Double Room
2 persons
20 m²
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2 persons
15 m²
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Royal Marine Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences