12-14 West Clyde Street,
Helensburgh,
United Kingdom,
G84 8SQ,
Highlands
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Near the Scottish Submarine Centre
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4.3
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Loved by guests
Dog-friendly hotel
Excellent food
Friendly staff
Comfortable bed
"Record player in room was pretty cool."
Thegreek82 from United Kingdom
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"High quality toiletries in the bathroom were an added bonus."
Victoria S from United Kingdom
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"Really loved this place for its stylish boutique vibes, very comfy and clean room, lovely staff and perfect central location plus on the waterfront."
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Location
The Riva Boutique Hotel is situated along the scenic shores of the Clyde, providing direct access to the waterfront promenade. Surrounded by historic Victorian buildings, the hotel offers a gateway to both relaxation and local exploration. The nearby landscapes of Loch Lomond enhance the natural beauty experienced from this prime location.
Rooms
Riva Boutique Hotel offers a variety of accommodations, including the sought-after Sea View Kingsize, which boasts large windows framing uninterrupted views over Gare Loch. Each room integrates a blend of comfort and purposeful design, featuring plush bedding and bespoke furnishings, with many rooms spanning approximately 18 m² to 21 m². The Family Bedroom accommodates both adults and children with a king bed, a sofa bed, and ample space for family activities.
Dining
The hotel's bar and restaurant celebrate local flavors by focusing on Scottish produce, offering dishes inspired by seasonal ingredients and freshly caught seafood. Guests can enjoy a relaxed atmosphere while savoring a range of flavors from lunchtime to casual dinners. The restaurant's value lies in its commitment to showcasing regional culinary delights.
Family-Friendly Amenities
The Family Bedroom is specifically designed to meet modern family needs with open-plan layouts, durable flooring, and cozy seating areas that double as snack nooks. The hotel ensures children have a welcoming environment with playful artwork and ample space to move around. The en-suite bathrooms in these family rooms include walk-in rainfall showers to cater to all guests.
Highlights
Location: Scenic shores of the Clyde
Rooms: Sea View Kingsize accommodation
Dining: Scottish produce dining options
Family-Friendly: Spacious Family Bedroom design
Must-do experiences
Stroll through the beautiful Helensburgh seafront gardens.
Try the local seafood at the The Sugar Boat on the waterfront.
Visit the Hill House, a stunning example of Charles Rennie Mackintosh's work.
Explore the hidden gem of the Helensburgh Museum for local history.
Take a scenic walk along the West Highland Way for breathtaking views.
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Choose from doubles, suites, or family rooms, many with breakfast, flexible cancellation, and promotional rates
King Room
2 persons
18 m²
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Twin Room
2 persons
16 m²
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Small Double Room
2 persons
16 m²
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Deluxe Family Room
2 persons
21 m²
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities
Boutique hotels design their amenities with your relaxation and unique travel experiences in mind
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Allergy-free rooms
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Golf course
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Pet amenities available
Room service
Housekeeping
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus
Children
Cots
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Beach access
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Heating
Terrace
Garden furniture
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
Riva Boutique Hotel invites guests to indulge in a delightful Mediterranean dining experience at Riva, where traditional flavors meet modern flair. With an array of options tailored for every dietary need, the restaurant provides a warm and family-friendly atmosphere perfect for brunch, lunch, and dinner.
Riva
Mediterranean
Ambiance
Family-friendly with a blend of traditional and modern decor, creating a cozy yet elegant dining atmosphere.
Key Offerings
Enjoy thoughtfully crafted dishes made from generational recipes, alongside a rich selection of wines. Breakfast features continental, vegetarian, and gluten-free options, while dinner showcases the authentic tastes of the Highlands.
Reservation
Recommended for dinner.
Open for brunch, lunch, dinner, and cocktail hour.
Location
12-14 West Clyde Street,
Helensburgh,
United Kingdom,
G84 8SQ,
Highlands
Map view
12-14 West Clyde Street,
Helensburgh,
United Kingdom,
G84 8SQ,
Highlands
City landmarks
Landmark
Hill House
2.1
km
Landmark
Scottish Submarine Centre
910 m
Landmark
Helensburgh West Bay Esplanade
770 m
Park
Hermitage Park
910 m
Gallery
Oak Tree Gallery
1.2
km
Landmark
Ardencaple Castle
1.5
km
Landmark
Hillbrook House
2.0
km
Landmark
Helensburgh Skating Pond
2.0
km
Landmark
Glenarn Gardens
2.7
km
Landmark
Rhu Point
3.6
km
Landmark
Waitrose Ltd
3.8
km
Landmark
Greenock Yellow House
5.4
km
Landmark
Lyle Hill
6.3
km
Church
Old West Kirk
5.7
km
Landmark
Kilcreggan Pier
5.8
km
Landmark
McLean Museum
6.1
km
Gallery
The Beacon Arts Centre
6.2
km
Church
St John's Episcopal Church
6.1
km
Landmark
Wellpark
6.4
km
Landmark
Victoria Tower
6.4
km
Landmark
The Esplanade
6.3
km
Landmark
Ginger the Horse
6.9
km
Stadium
Cappielow Park
6.9
km
Nearby
Store
The Scandinavian Shop
360 m
Event hall
The Mackintosh Club
360 m
Restaurants
Riva
10 m
12-14 West Clyde Street
Riverhill Courtyard Restaurant & Bar
300 m
26 West Princes Street
Sugar Boat
270 m
30 Colquhoun Square
Padrone Pizza
130 m
41 West Clyde Street Sea Front
Costa Coffee
240 m
28 West Princes Street
The Ruby
160 m
West Clyde Street
Humbles Cafe
220 m
19 Colquhoun Square
Masala Twist Helensburgh
270 m
29 James Street
Annaya's Indian
320 m
80-82 West Princes Street
Soni Spice
260 m
73 Sinclair Street
Explore Helensburgh
Explore Helensburgh
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Scottish Submarine Centre
11 minutes' walk
Fascinating insight into Scotland's naval history featuring a real submarine, guided tours available.
Helensburgh West Bay Esplanade
10 minutes' walk
Scenic waterfront area perfect for strolls, picnics, and enjoying views of the Clyde and the surrounding hills.
Hermitage Park
11 minutes' walk
Beautifully landscaped park with gardens, playgrounds, and walking paths, ideal for families and relaxation.
Hill House
25 minutes' walk
Iconic Charles Rennie Mackintosh-designed house showcasing striking architecture and period furnishings.
Kayaking on the Clyde
11 minutes' walk
Thrilling kayaking experiences available through local outfitters, offering rentals and guided tours.
Mindful Yoga Retreats
4 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga sessions held in nearby facilities, great for rejuvenation. Some classes available for drop-in.
Cycling at Clyde Sea Loop
20 minutes' drive
Scenic cycling routes along the Clyde, bike rentals nearby. Perfect for a leisurely day of exploration.
Riva
1 minute' walk
Elegant dining with a focus on fresh, local ingredients, offering a range of international dishes.
Riverhill Courtyard Restaurant & Bar
4 minutes' walk
Casual atmosphere with a diverse menu including vegetarian options. Perfect for family or relaxed dining.
Sugar Boat
4 minutes' walk
Cozy eatery with a focus on local seafood specialties, featuring a vibrant decor and outdoor seating.
The Mackintosh Club
5 minutes' walk
Lively venue hosting live music events and community gatherings, suitable for all ages.
Helensburgh Skating Pond
25 minutes' walk
Fun outdoor skating destination, popular for family days out and seasonal events during winter.
Getting around
City Centre
Helensburgh3 min
·
200 m
Airports
Glasgow Airport (GLA)58 min
·
38.1
km
Glasgow Prestwick International Airport (PIK)134 min
·
88.7
km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-21:00
Check-out
from 06:00-10:00
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of GBP8 per person per day.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
14
FAQs
About Riva Boutique Hotel
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Riva Boutique Hotel?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is until 10:00.
What are the nearby attractions to Riva Boutique Hotel?
Nearby attractions include Loch Lomond (approximately 10 km), Helensburgh Golf Club (about 3 km), and Glasgow City Center (40 km).
Is there parking available at Riva Boutique Hotel?
On-site parking is available for guests, subject to availability.
What types of breakfast are offered at Riva Boutique Hotel?
The hotel offers continental, vegetarian, and gluten-free breakfast options.
What room amenities can guests expect at Riva Boutique Hotel?
Rooms include free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, an electric kettle, and private bathrooms with free toiletries.
Are there any dining options at Riva Boutique Hotel?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant serving Mediterranean dishes.
How far is Riva Boutique Hotel from the nearest airport?
The nearest airport is Glasgow Airport, located approximately 37 km from the hotel.
Is there a bar available at Riva Boutique Hotel?
Yes, there is a bar/lounge area available for guests.
What kind of activities can guests enjoy at Riva Boutique Hotel?
Guests can enjoy beach access, golfing, and walking tours.
What services does Riva Boutique Hotel provide?
The hotel offers room service, a 24-hour front desk, and concierge services.
What features highlight the accommodations at Riva Boutique Hotel?
Accommodations feature stylish decor, some with sea views, and unique amenities like record players.
Are there any nearby restaurants to Riva Boutique Hotel?
Nearby restaurants include Gather (0.5 km), La Barca Spanish Tapas & Wine Bar (0.5 km), and Riverhill Courtyard Restaurant & Bar (0.5 km).