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About the Hotel

30 Colquhoun Square, Helensburgh, United Kingdom, G84 8AQ
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Near Helensburgh West Bay Esplanade
Perfect
9.1
/10

Rooms

Rooms Above Sugar Boat offers four beautifully appointed en-suite rooms above the acclaimed diner, ensuring guests enjoy luxury fittings and power showers. Each room is equipped with a king-size bed or a double bed, quality linens, and sound-proofing for added tranquility. High-quality materials were utilized in the recent refurbishment, enhancing the overall guest experience.

Dining

The on-site Sugar Boat bistro serves seasonal dishes crafted from local produce, showcasing the best of Scotland's culinary offerings. Breakfast, lunch, and dinner menus are available daily, with an extensive range of wines and Scottish malts to complement meals. Guests can explore the nearby Kitchen Store for unique gifts and the Wine Store for a selection of bottles.

Location

Set at 30 Colquhoun Square, Rooms Above Sugar Boat is located in a prime position within Helensburgh. This coastal town offers easy access to beautiful promenades, gardens, and cultural sites including The Hill House, designed by Charles Rennie Mackintosh. The close proximity to Loch Lomond and Trossachs National Park adds to the appeal.

Pet-Friendly Policies

The hotel accommodates guests with dogs, allowing well-behaved pets for an additional cleaning fee. On-site amenities for dogs include a dog bed, bowls, and treats to ensure they feel welcome. This policy enables pet owners to enjoy their stay without leaving furry friends behind.

Events and Activities

Sugar Boat regularly hosts special events, including wine tasting nights and themed culinary festivals such as The Great Burger Festival and Steak Nights. These events provide guests with an engaging experience that showcases different culinary perspectives. Additionally, there are scenic walking paths and local parks close by for outdoor activities.

Highlights

Location: 30 Colquhoun Square

Rooms: Four beautifully appointed rooms

Dining: Sugar Boat bistro with seasonal dishes

Pet-Friendly: Dog bed & dog bowls available

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through the stunning grounds of Hill House for architectural beauty.
  • Savor freshly caught fish and chips at The Fishermans' Cabin.
  • Visit the Helensburgh Museum to uncover local history and stories.
  • Take a scenic hike in the nearby Argyll Forest Park for breathtaking views.
  • Explore the quaint shops on East Clyde Street for unique souvenirs.
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Select your room type

The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Small Double Room
2 persons
10 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
King Room
2 persons
18 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Deluxe King Suite
2 persons
34 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating

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Getting around

A list of all available modes of transport

City Centre
Helensburgh300 m
Airports
Glasgow (GLA) 38.0 km
Glasgow Prestwick (PIK) 88.5 km

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid shuttle service
  • Pet amenities available
  • Housekeeping
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Children

  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Live entertainment
  • Sun terrace

Room features

  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location

30 Colquhoun Square, Helensburgh, United Kingdom, G84 8AQ
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30 Colquhoun Square, Helensburgh, United Kingdom, G84 8AQ
Nearby
Event hall
The Mackintosh Club
380 m
Store
The Scandinavian Shop
510 m
Restaurants
Terrace Coffee House
520 m
8A Colquhoun Square
Sun Fish & Chicken Bar
560 m
58 Sinclair Street
Lido
350 m
7 West Clyde Street
The Palace Restaurant
350 m
11 West Clyde Street
The Wee Kelpie
690 m
82 West Clyde Street Seafront
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About Rooms Above Sugar Boat
What are the check-in and check-out times at Rooms Above Sugar Boat?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
Is parking available at Rooms Above Sugar Boat?
Public parking is available nearby at no charge.
What is the distance from Rooms Above Sugar Boat to Glasgow Airport?
The hotel is located 36 km from Glasgow Airport, which is approximately a 38-minute drive.
What kind of dining options are available at Rooms Above Sugar Boat?
The hotel features a restaurant serving European cuisine, along with breakfast options that include à la carte, continental, or Full English/Irish.
Which popular landmarks are close to Rooms Above Sugar Boat?
Nearby attractions include Riverside Museum of Transport and Technology (39 km), University of Glasgow (39 km), and Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum (40 km).
What amenities are offered in the rooms at Rooms Above Sugar Boat?
Rooms feature a flat-screen TV with streaming services, tea and coffee making equipment, and free toiletries.
Is there a bar or lounge area at Rooms Above Sugar Boat?
Yes, the hotel includes a bar and lounge area for guests.
What nearby restaurants can guests visit from Rooms Above Sugar Boat?
Nearby restaurants include Costa Coffee, Sugar Boat, Masala Twist Helensburgh, Craigard Tearoom, Humbles Cafe, Riva, and Lido, all located within 0.5 km.
Does Rooms Above Sugar Boat have facilities for business travelers?
The hotel provides free Wi-Fi and a bar/lounge area which can be suitable for informal meetings.
Can guests arrange airport transport from Rooms Above Sugar Boat?
Staff onsite can arrange a paid shuttle service for guests.
Check-in
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Check-out
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Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room