"Location was great, right next to the beach front and walkways."
Alison from United Kingdom
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"We upgraded to a Bay view and the view was great, the room was large and clean."
Allison from United Kingdom
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"Lovely comfortable spacious room. Staff were lovely."
Stuart from United Kingdom
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"The location was good, nice garden overlooking the Clyde."
Margaret from United Kingdom
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Beachfront Dunoon hotel with sea views, live cooking, and evening entertainment
Beachfront & Grounds
SGE Esplanade Hotel sits directly on Dunoon's esplanade with beachfront access and views across the Clyde estuary. Guests at SGE Esplanade Hotel can use the sun terrace, the garden, the picnic area, and outdoor furniture. The front lawn faces Dunoon's waterfront, putting the water almost at the doorstep.
Rooms & Amenities
SGE Esplanade Hotel provides rooms with private bathrooms, baths or showers, free toiletries, work desks, TVs, and wardrobes. The room list includes the Deluxe Double Room with Sea View, the King Room with Sea View, and the Standard Family Room. A lift, soundproof rooms, and free private parking are available at SGE Esplanade Hotel.
Dining
The restaurant at SGE Esplanade Hotel serves traditional British cuisine and a full English or Irish breakfast. Dinner includes vegetarian and vegan options, and the kitchen offers live cooking and themed dinner nights. Special diet menus, kids' meals, and breakfast in the room are available at SGE Esplanade Hotel.
Entertainment & Family Facilities
Evening entertainment at SGE Esplanade Hotel includes live music, dancing, and Highland dance performances, while the hotel engages with local culture and community events. A games room, board games, puzzles, and mini golf keep younger guests occupied. SGE Esplanade Hotel is pet-friendly and offers family rooms, kids' meals, and packed lunches.
Location & Local Attractions
Dunoon town centre is a short walk from SGE Esplanade Hotel, and the ferry terminal is close by. Benmore Botanic Garden is 11 km away, Blairmore and Strone Golf Club is 14 km away, and Glasgow Airport is 41 km from the property. Hiking and cycling routes around Dunoon provide outdoor options, with Loch Lomond and The Trossachs National Park nearby.
Highlights
Location: Direct beachfront access on Dunoon esplanade
Rooms: Deluxe Double Room with Sea View and King Room with Sea View
Dining: Live cooking and themed dinner nights
Entertainment: Evening entertainment with Highland dance performances
Family: Standard Family Room, kids' meals, and games room
Parking: Free private on-site parking
“The property's position on the Esplanade, with its direct sea views and attractive gardens, makes for a truly lovely setting, complemented by a comfortable and clean interior. Staff here are notably approachable and helpful, contributing to the sense of good value, especially for a short stay. It's clear this is a place that understands how to make guests feel welcome.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Ukhighlands
Select your room type
Sge Esplanade 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
25 m²
1 Double bed
Bathtub
Heating
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Standard Twin Room
2 persons
25 m²
2 Single beds
Bathtub
Heating
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Standard Family Room
2 persons
35 m²
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Bathtub
Heating
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Facilities
Sge Esplanade Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.3/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Hiking
Horseback riding
Cycling
Golf course
Fishing
Services
Housekeeping
Grocery shopping service
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Picnic area/ Tables
Dinner
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Board games
Children's menu
Game room
Spa & Leisure
Beach access
Entertainment
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Terrace
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Sge Esplanade Hotel Location
Victoria Parade West Bay, Dunoon, PA23 7HU,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
Castle Toward
630 m
Event hall
Dunoon Burgh Hall
740 m
Garden
Glenfinart Walled Garden
1.06 km
Gallery
Juno Design Gallery
650 m
Landmark
Bishop's Glen Reservoir
1.59 km
Landmark
Fynewood
1.46 km
Landmark
Loch Loskin
2.36 km
Landmark
Cloch Point
3.15 km
Landmark
Lunderston Bay
3.68 km
Landmark
Holy Loch
4.49 km
Landmark
Kilmun Arboretum
4.96 km
Landmark
Granny Kempock Stone
5.62 km
Landmark
Historic Kilmun
5.82 km
Landmark
The Tower Hill
6.74 km
Nearby
Museum
Castle House
490 m
Castle
Dunoon Castle
510 m
Restaurants
Anselmo's
310 m
36 Hillfoot Street
La Balena
310 m
36-38 Hillfoot Street
Rock Cafe
410 m
West Bay
Perk Up
440 m
31 Ferry Brae
Coast Coffee
460 m
Pier Esplanade
Ingrams Bar
450 m
21-23 Ferry Brae
3 In 1 Dunoon Ltd
610 m
45 Argyll Street
Camerons Dairy Sandwich Shop
570 m
101 Argyll Street
Seasons Coffee House
670 m
9 Alexandra Parade
Black of Dunoon
650 m
144-148 Argyll Street
The Swallow Cafe
720 m
172 Argyll Street
Cafe at Riverside Swim & Health Centre
720 m
Moir Street
Explore Dunoon
Explore the Local Area
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Dunoon Castle
7 minutes' walk
Historic ruins of Dunoon Castle offer scenic views over the Firth of Clyde. A perfect spot for photography and history enthusiasts.
Dunoon Burgh Hall
9 minutes' walk
A vibrant cultural hub with art exhibitions, concerts, and community events. Check for live performances during your stay.
Glenfinart Walled Garden
13 minutes' walk
Stunning gardens featuring diverse plant life and beautiful walking trails. Ideal for a relaxing afternoon outdoors.
Juno Design Gallery
8 minutes' walk
Showcases local artists' work and crafts. An excellent stop for unique souvenirs and a glimpse into the local art scene.
Water Sports at Dunoon Beach
2 minutes' walk
Thrilling water sports, such as jet skiing and paddleboarding, available at Dunoon Beach. Rentals nearby for fun in the sun.
Relaxation at Fynewood
5-minute drive
A serene spot for nature walks with scenic views. Perfect for unwinding and enjoying peaceful surroundings.
Biking around Bishop's Glen Reservoir
5-minute drive
Biking trails offer both leisure and adventure. Rental bikes available in town, making it accessible for families and thrill-seekers.
Anselmo's
4 minutes' walk
Italian cuisine with a cozy atmosphere. Signature dishes include wood-fired pizza and homemade pasta; reservations recommended.
La Balena
4 minutes' walk
Seafood and classic British fare with a relaxed vibe. Known for fresh, locally sourced ingredients; offers vegan options.
Rock Cafe
5 minutes' walk
Casual dining with a diverse menu. Favorites include burgers and fish & chips; great for families and a laid-back lunch.
Loyalist Bar
6 minutes' walk
A local bar featuring live music and a lively atmosphere. Perfect for a night out with friends or a casual drink.
Dunoon Cinema
9 minutes' walk
Family-friendly cinema showcasing the latest films. A great all-ages option for an entertaining evening with popcorn!
The Burgh Hall Events
9 minutes' walk
Hosts community events including concerts and film nights. Check the schedule for special programming during your visit.
Getting around
City Centre
Dunoon 10 min · 800 m
Airports
Glasgow (GLA) 65 min · 43.2 km
Glasgow Prestwick (PIK) 111 min · 73.6 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP 11.95 per person.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
59
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Sge Esplanade Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Breakfast
7.3/10
Cleanliness
8.1/10
Comfort
8.0/10
Facilities
7.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.6/10
Location
9.0/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.3/10
Staff
8.5/10
Value for money
7.3/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Scenic views
Clean rooms
Value for money
Local cuisine
Cons
Outdated facilities
Inconsistent Wi-Fi
Guest reviews
based on 620 reviews
7.4/10
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