Got caught in one of the worst storms I can remember, on 8th December. We couldn't get home, as the ferry was off, and the Rest and be thankful was closed due to landslide, so had to try and find a pet friendly hotel. Tried West end, and they were fully booked, the hotel next door didn;t entertain pets at... More

We just had a lovely stay at the St Ives hotel, we were showed to the Great Cumbrae room, a lovely seaview en-suite, perfect for our stay. The hotelier Sandra, was lovely, helpful and generally just very nice. The breakfast was plentiful, cereal, fruit, yoghurt, juices, toast, tea, coffee and full cooked. It was also made to order so was... More

My wife and I regularly visit family in Dunoon, normally staying at the Argyll Hotel. This was our first visit to the St Ives and we really enjoyed it. The rooms are clean and nicely decorated, each having it's own theme so all are different. We enjoyed the breakfast and Sandra (the owner) was helpful and friendly. We will certainly... More

This hotel is situated in a beautiful spot. Our room provided a sea view, where we could watch the boats, ferries and the famous Waverley sailing past. We had a twin room with tea/coffee etc and also a hairdryer. The room was tastefully decorated, warm and clean. Breakfast was served with a smile from our host, Sandra and the menu... More

We didn't particularly intend to come to Dunoon, but I was looking for a hotel on the internet where we could book a single room for our teenage son at a reasonable price, as well as a double room for ourselves. This was a one night stop-over travelling from England to the Scottish Highlands. The en-suite facilities in our double... More

the most important thing for us in a hotel is cleanliness and this was probably the cleanest hotel room we have been in.food excellent, staff really helpful and pleasant would deffinetly go back. More

Staff was very helpful, rooms decorated with good taste and nice views. Very "coastal" feeling, when you hear the waves in the evening to your room. Would go back! More

We are just back from a wonderful, sunny (who needs the costa's when you get weather like this in Scotland!) few days in Dunoon. We stayed at the St Ives Hotel as we have before. There have been a few changes. The two rooms had been newly decorated and could have Been in any boutique hotel with the smart black... More

stayed at the St ives for two nights whilst in Dunoon for a wedding. Lovely welcome from Sandra , great breakfast, amazing views we had a room with sea view which was stunning. A few minutes walk to the main shopping area and just a few minutes from the ferry. Would definately stay here again . Many Thanks. More