6 Ardgowan Square,
Greenock,
United Kingdom,
Inverclyde
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Near the McLean Museum
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Loved by guests
Helpful staff
Clean rooms
Comfortable beds
Delicious breakfast
"The restaurant was delicious as well (the sticky toffee pudding is a must try!)"
Erika from United States
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"Recently refurbished room very comfortable."
Kathleen from United Kingdom
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"The hotel is lovely and clean with the decoration suiting it's period."
Tony M from United Kingdom
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Rooms at Tontine
The Tontine Hotel has 52 bedrooms, including three suites. Standard rooms offer twin or double setups; interconnecting rooms can be booked for families. Most standard rooms have walk-in showers, and some have baths, which must be requested before arrival. Premier rooms, located in the Old Wing, include king-sized beds and more space. The Honeymoon Suite and Lyle Suite were renovated in 2024. The Lyle Suite features a living room, kitchenette, and standard double room. Superior Standard rooms, renovated in 2025, feature modern amenities and are available in double or twin bed setups. Each room includes tea/coffee making facilities and a flat-screen TV. Some rooms feature a balcony or seating area. Bathrooms provide free toiletries and a hairdryer. Deluxe Double Rooms are not accessible by elevator.
Onsite Restaurant & Bar
The Georgian Restaurant serves full Scottish breakfasts and fine food for lunch and dinner. The hotel also has a bar. The hotel offers a cocktail menu, along with monthly cocktails. Afternoon tea is served daily between 12 PM and 4 PM. The weekend Boozy Brunch includes three drinks, a sharing platter, and a main meal. Applicants must have a passion for food. The Georgian Restaurant is an onsite restaurant.
Leisure and Entertainment
The Tontine Hotel provides entertainment, including a quiz night every Thursday from 8 PM and live entertainment most weekends. Guests can experience the atmosphere of a Vegas male dance show or Elvis classics. Men of Motown are back in August. Events are hosted, such as a 70s-themed disco. Recreational facilities include a garden. Gourock Ferry Terminal and Hunters Quay Ferry Terminal are nearby.
Location and Transportation
Located in Greenock, the Tontine Hotel overlooks Ardgowan Square, home to Ardgowan Tennis Club and Ardgowan Bowling Club. The hotel is within driving distance of Glasgow, 30 km away, where historical and cultural attractions can be found. Those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Loch Lomond and The Trossachs National Park and Castle Semple Country Park. The Tontine is up the hill on your left.
Hotel Services
The Tontine Hotel provides free parking and free Wi-Fi in public areas. The hotel has 5 meeting rooms available for events. Wedding services are available. The hotel offers wedding brunch. A daily delegate package is available. The reception team is available from 09:00 - 21:00. The hours for this position can change on a weekly basis. The hotel is a non-smoking premises.
“This historic Greenock hotel, with its Georgian architecture and long history dating back to 1808, has some real pluses-especially its event spaces and on-site dining. While rooms might benefit from updates, the staff's helpfulness and dedication create a truly welcoming atmosphere. It's a solid choice, especially for those seeking a memorable event venue with a personal touch.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room
2 persons
25 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
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Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
25 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
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Deluxe Suite
2 persons
35 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
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Standard Twin Room
2 persons
25 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
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Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Free parking
Off-site car park
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Room service
Housekeeping
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
At The Tontine Hotel, guests are welcomed to enjoy exceptional dining experiences featuring British cuisine in both traditional and modern settings. With options catering to various dietary preferences, the onsite restaurants promise delightful meals in a charming atmosphere.
Georgian Restaurant
British
Ambiance
Traditional, warm, and inviting, reminiscent of classic dining rooms.
Key Offerings
Explore vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free dishes. Perfect for casual lunches or elegant dinners with a nod to British culinary heritage.
Reservation
Recommended.
Open daily from 12:00 - 21:00.
Eighteen08
British
Ambiance
Modern with a contemporary flair, providing a fresh and vibrant atmosphere.
Key Offerings
Delight in a variety of vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options with a modern twist. Ideal for relaxed lunches or intimate dinners.
Reservation
Recommended.
Open Wednesday to Sunday from 12:00 - 20:30.
Location
6 Ardgowan Square,
Greenock,
United Kingdom,
Inverclyde
Map view
6 Ardgowan Square,
Greenock,
United Kingdom,
Inverclyde
City landmarks
Landmark
Lyle Hill
1.2
mi
Gallery
The Beacon Arts Centre
5100 ft
Landmark
Victoria Tower
3000 ft
Landmark
Wellpark
4100 ft
Landmark
Greenock Yellow House
4400 ft
Mall
Oak Mall
2600 ft
Landmark
The Esplanade
5200 ft
Landmark
Egeria The Wood Nymph
2200 ft
Landmark
Cathcart Square
2300 ft
Landmark
Lyle Memorial Fountain
3200 ft
Church
Wellpark Mid Kirk
3100 ft
Landmark
Radical War Memorial
3200 ft
Landmark
Inverclyde Heritage Hub
3800 ft
Park
Battery Park
1.3
mi
Landmark
Ginger the Horse
1.8
mi
Stadium
Cappielow Park
1.8
mi
Nature reserve
RSPB Lochwinnoch Nature Reserve
2.0
mi
Gallery
The Pirate and Bluebelle
2.1
mi
Landmark
The Tower Hill
2.2
mi
Landmark
Men of the Clyde Statue
2.1
mi
Gallery
Seagull Gallery
2.1
mi
Landmark
Granny Kempock Stone
2.8
mi
Nearby
15 Kelly Street
McLean Museum
800 ft
Church
St John's Episcopal Church
1400 ft
Church
Old West Kirk
1600 ft
Church
Westburn Church
1400 ft
Public Building
Greenock Sheriff Court
1400 ft
Greenock Campus 43 Finnart Street
James Watt statue
1400 ft
1A Ardgowan Street
Greenock Methodist Church
1400 ft
Church
Greenock East United Reformed Church
1900 ft
Restaurants
Cafe Mor
900 ft
3 Patrick Street
New Dawn Bookshop and coffeeshop
1200 ft
10A Jamaica Street
Wing Wah
1600 ft
120 West Blackhall Street
Massa's Cafe
1600 ft
5 Argyle Street
Gianni's Fish And Chip Shop
2300 ft
12 Newton Street
Quincy's Fastfoods
2000 ft
17 West Stewart Street
Burger King
2100 ft
17-23 West Blackhall Street
Nanny's Kitchen
2100 ft
3-5 West Stewart Street
kilted kebab
2400 ft
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Explore Greenock
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
McLean Museum
3 minutes' walk
Historical artifacts and art collections await at this cultural center showcasing the history of Greenock and its surroundings.
Victoria Tower
10-minute walk
An iconic tower offering panoramic views of the Clyde, steeped in history and surrounded by beautiful gardens.
Wellpark
15-minute walk
A tranquil park perfect for a leisurely stroll, featuring ornamental gardens, sculptures, and a relaxed atmosphere.
The Beacon Arts Centre
19-minute walk
A vibrant performing arts venue hosting theater, live music, and exhibitions, with stunning views of the waterfront.
Cycling along The Esplanade
19-minute walk
A scenic route for cycling or walking along the coast, offering stunning views and fresh air. Rentals available nearby.
RSPB Lochwinnoch Nature Reserve
15-minute drive
A nature reserve featuring beautiful trails, birdwatching opportunities, and peaceful landscapes for nature lovers.
Cafe Mor
4 minutes' walk
A chic spot known for its fresh seafood dishes and cozy ambience, perfect for a delightful meal. Reservations recommended.
Wing Wah
6 minutes' walk
Authentic Chinese cuisine in a casual setting, popular for its variety of dishes. Great for families and takeout.
The Beacon Arts Centre
19-minute walk
Home to live performances and art exhibitions, this venue creates a lively cultural atmosphere for all ages.
Ginger the Horse Statue
30-minute walk
A fun, kid-friendly landmark celebrating local heritage, perfect for family photo ops during your visit.
Getting around
City Centre
Greenock9 min
·
2300 ft
Airports
Glasgow Airport (GLA)42 min
·
17.3
mi
Glasgow Prestwick International Airport (PIK)98 min
·
40.5
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP14 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
49
Questions of the users
About The Tontine Hotel
Are there accessible room options available for guests who need lift access?
12 December 2024
The hotel offers standard rooms that are on the ground level and some that can be accessed by lift. It is recommended to specify any preferences during booking, as not all rooms with lift access are available. Deluxe Rooms do not have lift access.
What time is check-in at the hotel?
8 January 2025
Check-in is available starting at 3:00 PM.
Do any of the hotel rooms come equipped with a bath?
15 February 2025
Premier Double Rooms include both a bath and shower, while Executive Rooms have either a bath or a walk-in shower based on preference.
Is there a dining option on-site for guests?
20 March 2025
Yes, the hotel features a restaurant and lounge that serve food daily from 12 PM to 8:45 PM, with extended hours until 8 PM on Fridays and Saturdays.
What if I arrive after the normal check-in time? Can I still get a room?
22 April 2025
For arrivals after 10 PM, the night porter on duty can assist with check-in at any hour, so guests need not worry.
Are there family rooms or interconnecting options for larger groups?
10 May 2025
Interconnecting rooms are available for families; it's best to contact the hotel directly for arrangements.
Is it possible to request a late check-out?
17 June 2025
A late check-out can be arranged for an additional fee of £10 per extra hour, up until 2 PM.
Are there gluten-free meal options available for guests with dietary restrictions?
25 July 2025
Gluten-free choices are available for breakfast and meals throughout the hotel, catering to special dietary needs.
How can I get to the local hospital from the hotel if I do not drive?
4 August 2025
The bus station is just a short stroll away and offers regular services to Inverclyde Hospital.
Can cots be provided for infants during our stay?
12 September 2025
Travel cots are available for hire at £10 each, subject to availability.
Is the hotel a smoke-free environment?
17 October 2025
The hotel does not have any smoking rooms; however, there is a designated smoking area outside.