West Bay Promenade,
Dunoon,
United Kingdom,
PA237HU,
Highlands
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Next to Dunoon Castle
Very good
7.7
7.5
/10
3.3
/5
Loved by Oyo The Esplanade Hotel guests
Perfect location
Friendly staff
Clean hotel
Delicious meals
Outdoor pursuits
Oyo The Esplanade Hotel - A traditional hotel on West Bay Promenade with beach access and event facilities
Located on Dunoon's West Bay Promenade, Oyo The Esplanade Hotel offers direct beach access and a relaxed setting for unwinding. The hotel provides free Wi-Fi, work desks, and flat-screen TVs in rooms, with some featuring views of the Firth of Clyde. Event spaces accommodate up to 95 guests, with catering options including buffets and teas. Nearby landmarks include Castle Toward (0.5 km away) and Bishop's Glen Reservoir (1 km away). The hotel serves breakfast each morning at Oyo The Esplanade Hotel, while dining options like Ristorante Italiano Rio are within 0.5 km.
Pros
The beachfront location provides easy access to coastal walks and scenic views.
Free parking is available, though spaces are limited.
Event facilities cater to weddings, meetings, and private functions.
Cons
Rooms are modest in size, with the smallest measuring 13 m².
On-site dining options are limited beyond breakfast.
“For those pursuing outdoor adventures, this spot understands your needs, even offering bike storage. The hotel's location on the seafront is a definite highlight, placing you steps from the water. While some may find the rooms a touch dated, the friendly, helpful staff and solid meals make it a worthwhile stay. It's a practical choice for Dunoon, especially for groups and events.”
Luke HarrisonEditor-in-Chief at Hotelewam
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Oyo The 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
5 m²
1 King-size bed
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Deluxe Single Room Sea View
1 person
8 m²
1 Single bed
Sea view
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Standard Twin Room
2 persons
9 m²
2 Single beds
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Standard Single Room
1 person
4 m²
1 Single bed
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Facilities
Oyo The Esplanade Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Dining
Coffee/Tea in lobby
Bathroom
Free toiletries
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Oyo The Esplanade Hotel Location
West Bay Promenade,
Dunoon,
United Kingdom,
PA237HU,
Highlands
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West Bay Promenade,
Dunoon,
United Kingdom,
PA237HU,
Highlands
City landmarks
Garden
Glenfinart Walled Garden
1.0
km
Gallery
Juno Design Gallery
600 m
Landmark
Bishop's Glen Reservoir
1.4
km
Landmark
Fynewood
1.2
km
Landmark
Loch Loskin
2.3
km
Landmark
Cloch Point
3.0
km
Landmark
Lunderston Bay
3.6
km
Landmark
Holy Loch
4.4
km
Landmark
Kilmun Arboretum
4.9
km
Landmark
Granny Kempock Stone
5.5
km
Landmark
Historic Kilmun
5.8
km
Landmark
The Tower Hill
6.6
km
Gallery
The Pirate and Bluebelle
6.9
km
Nearby
Museum
Castle House
340 m
Castle
Dunoon Castle
380 m
A
Castle Toward
460 m
Event hall
Dunoon Burgh Hall
510 m
Restaurants
Anselmo's
340 m
36 Hillfoot Street
Rock Cafe
340 m
West Bay
Perk Up
380 m
31 Ferry Brae
Sinbads
530 m
115-117 Argyll Street
Seasons Coffee House
610 m
9 Alexandra Parade
Cafe at Riverside Swim & Health Centre
660 m
Moir Street
Explore Dunoon
Local Experiences Near Oyo The Esplanade Hotel
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Juno Design Gallery
8 minutes' walk
Artistic hub featuring local artists. Regular exhibitions and a unique gift shop for creative souvenirs.
Dunoon Castle
5 minutes' walk
Historic ruins with scenic views over the Firth of Clyde. A perfect spot for photographs and learning local history.
Bishop's Glen Reservoir
15 minutes' walk
Lush trails surround a picturesque reservoir, ideal for walking and cycling, providing a tranquil retreat from the town.
Castle House
5 minutes' walk
Magnificent Victorian mansion with beautiful gardens. Features art exhibitions and stunning views of the surrounding area.
Water Sports at Dunoon Beach
5 minutes' walk
Kayaking and paddleboarding available for thrill-seekers. Rentals and guided sessions enhance the experience.
Kilmun Arboretum
10 minutes' drive
Relaxing walks among diverse tree species. Perfect for bird-watching and enjoying peaceful, natural surroundings.
Anselmo's
5 minutes' walk
Cozy spot serving Italian cuisine. Renowned for its handmade pasta and warm atmosphere. Reservations recommended.
Rock Cafe
5 minutes' walk
Casual dining with a focus on local ingredients. Offers a selection of hearty meals and fresh desserts.
Dunoon Burgh Hall
7 minutes' walk
Cultural venue hosting live music and art events. Family-friendly activities and community events attract diverse visitors.
The Commodore
10 minutes' walk
Lively bar with live music events and quiz nights. A great place for mingling or enjoying a relaxed night out.
Getting around
City Centre
Dunoon9 min
·
700 m
Airports
Glasgow (GLA)65 min
·
43.2
km
Glasgow Prestwick (PIK)111 min
·
73.7
km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.No internet access available.
Breakfast
At the hotel Oyo The Esplanade guests are invited to a american breakfast served for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2012
Number of rooms:
59
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Oyo The Esplanade Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 53 verified reviews
8.3/10
Great
74%
Recommend
Pros
Friendly staff
Comfortable beds
Good breakfast
Cons
Mouldy shower
Small room
Slow service
Guest reviews
based on 276 reviews
7.7/10
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About Oyo The Esplanade Hotel
What are the check-in and check-out times at Oyo The Esplanade Hotel?
Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Oyo The Esplanade Hotel from Glasgow Airport?
The hotel is located 45 km from Glasgow Airport.
What facilities does Oyo The Esplanade Hotel offer for guests?
The hotel offers free Wi-Fi in public areas and coffee/tea in the lobby.
What attractions are close to Oyo The Esplanade Hotel?
The hotel is within walking distance to Dunoon Castle and approximately 1 km from Glenfinart Walled Garden.
What room amenities are available at Oyo The Esplanade Hotel?
Rooms include climate control and multi-channel TV.
Is parking available at Oyo The Esplanade Hotel?
The hotel provides parking for guests.
What languages do the staff at Oyo The Esplanade Hotel speak?
The staff speaks English.
Are there any leisure activities available at Oyo The Esplanade Hotel?
Guests can enjoy themed entertainment nights and access to the garden lounge with views across the River Clyde.