The Spinnaker Hotel

Hotels
8.9 (1062 reviews)
121 Albert Road , Gourock , GB

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Free
Children allowed

Facilities

WiFi available
Free WiFi
Parking
Free Parking
Non-smoking rooms
Restaurant
Room service
Heating
Terrace
Family rooms
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Review Highlights

Pros:
Great staff
Lovely location
Delicious food
Cons:
Some rooms could be cleaner
Parking can be difficult

Categories

Cleanliness
8.29
Some reviews indicated that rooms felt shabby and not entirely clean.
Service
9.26
Guests frequently praised the staff for their friendliness and attentiveness.
Location
9.3
Numerous reviews highlighted the fabulous location next to the river and scenic views.
Room Quality
8.75
Rooms are described as lovely and comfortable, although there were concerns about some being shabby.
Amenities
8.78
Various amenities were praised, but specifics were often limited.
Value for Money
8.74
Overall value was viewed positively, especially considering the price compared to the quality.
Food and Beverage
9.29
Reviewers enjoyed the food quality and variety, particularly the breakfast.
Overall Experience
8.76
Overall guests had a pleasant experience, with several indicating they would return.
* This sentiment is summarized by AI based on user reviews.
Updated at: 2026-01-16 07:12

Property Description

River and Sea Views
Enjoy breathtaking views from select rooms at The Spinnaker Hotel. Wake up to the calming sight of the river or sea right from your window.

Onsite Bar and Restaurant
Indulge in delicious meals and drinks at our cozy bar with an open fire. Our comprehensive menu includes freshly cooked food, with options for vegetarians.

Convenient Location
Located just a short walk from Gourock Railway Station and Calmac Ferries terminal, The Spinnaker Hotel is perfectly situated for exploring the area. Don't miss the chance to stay at our welcoming hotel!

Important information:

Guests who want to eat at the premises that they are better to reserve a table in advance.
A deposit may be required at the property.

Check-in and check-out hours:
Check-out: 11:00 AM

Location

Guest Reviews

8.9
Based on 1062 reviews
Cleanliness: 8.29
Service: 9.26
Location: 9.3
Room Quality: 8.75
Amenities: 8.78
Value for Money: 8.74
Food and Beverage: 9.29
Overall Experience: 8.76
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John • couple • gb
9
Pros:

This is a very nice hotel on the front right beside the river. Food is good especially the breakfast included in the price. Nice room

2026-09-19 • via Nuitee
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Andrea • solo_traveller • dk
7
2026-09-17 • via Nuitee
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Mhairi • solo_traveller • gb
10
Best place to stay
Pros:

Everything. Staff excellent Food excellent. One of the best places to stay there is. Well done Stuart and team

Cons:

Not one thing

2026-09-17 • via Nuitee
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Karen • solo_traveller • au
10
Great place to stay
Pros:

I had a lovely stay at the Spinnaker Hotel. The hospitality was warm and friendly, and my room was clean and comfortable. The pub food was excellent, with a welcoming and relaxed atmosphere. The waterfront location is absolutely amazing and makes this a very special place to stay. I would happily recommend it.

Cons:

Nothing!

2026-09-15 • via Nuitee
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Janet • couple • gb
8
Great stay would come again
Pros:

Very clean especially the bathroom. Helpful friendly staff. Good food

Cons:

Some furniture in bedroom needs updated

2026-09-13 • via Nuitee
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Rodger • couple • gb
9
Pros:

Excellent

2026-09-13 • via Nuitee
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Mark • couple • gb
9
Excellent location, good food
Pros:

The location, friendliness of the staff

Cons:

Nothing

2026-09-11 • via Nuitee
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Magnus • solo_traveller • gb
10
2026-09-11 • via Nuitee
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Cinzia • solo_traveller • it
10
Pros:

Posizione eccezionale e colazione ottima. Gentilezza del personale.

2026-09-11 • via Nuitee
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Kay • solo_traveller • gb
10
No better place to stay
Pros:

The Spinaker is simply the best place to stay if you're visiting this area.
Friendly, sooooo comfortable, superb pub grub and a fabulous location.
We've stayed in lots of places nearby but the Spinaker tops the lot.

2026-09-11 • via Nuitee
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Kenneth Stuart • solo_traveller • gb
3
Never again. Had a great time elsewhere in GURROCK
Pros:

I great location and lovely hotel

Cons:

They young staff Ignorant Sitting at the bar on their laptops. Being told oh. Yiu are at a big table for one person. So I will move then !!! Zero personality people. Work there

2026-09-09 • via Nuitee
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Helen • couple • gb
10
A great place to stay in Gourrock, good was excellent, staff great & rooms comfortable and clean.
Pros:

Excellent atmosphere, friendly staff, clean & comfortable

Cons:

Nothing

2026-09-08 • via Nuitee
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Alastair • solo_traveller • mx
8
Pros:

The location of the hotel in Gourock couldn't have been better and the view over the River z Clyde from my room was beautiful. The room was large and clean and the bed was comfortable. Most of the staff were very helpful. Overall it was good value for the price.

Cons:

Bathroom facilities were OK but could do with an upgrade.

2026-09-07 • via Nuitee
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Carolien • solo_traveller • nl
9
2026-09-05 • via Nuitee
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David • couple • gb
10
I love staying here
Pros:

Lovely rooms, great pub , ideal location and the staff are amazing

2026-09-04 • via Nuitee
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Karina • couple • de
9
Schöne Nächte in einem gemütlichen Hotel mit tollem Personal.
Pros:

Wir hatten wieder ein Zimmer mit Ausblick auf den Clyde.

Cons:

Es hat uns alles gut gefallen.

2026-09-01 • via Nuitee
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Lorna • solo_traveller • gb
10
Loved it :-)
Pros:

My room was so lovely with a great view, the staff especially the girls who were working when I arrived were brilliant - first class service and a real asset to the hotel.

Cons:

Nothing

2026-09-01 • via Nuitee
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Cécile • couple • fr
5
Accueil chaleureux. Hébergement OK pour une nuit.
Pros:

Bon accueil, chaleureux.

Cons:

Hôtel dans son jus, mériterait d'être rénové.

2026-08-31 • via Nuitee
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Mahrer • solo_traveller • ch
8
Pros:

Das Hotel hat eine Top Lage am See, das Essen war sehr fein und Preiswert, das Personal sehr freundlich, sehr zu empfehlen

2026-08-30 • via Nuitee
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Tania • family_with_children • nz
7
Pros:

Location, friendly staff, comfy beds

Cons:

Downstairs room, tight entrance through restaurant

2026-08-30 • via Nuitee