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The Rhu Inn - Your Premium Stay in Rhu

8.1|Great
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Check-in
25Oct
Check-out
26Oct
Guests
2 Guests
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About the Hotel

49 Gareloch Road, Rhu, G84 8LA
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Near Loch Lomond and The Trossachs National Park
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8.1
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Dog-friendly 5-room pub on the Gareloch with sea-view rooms and live music

Rooms

The Rhu Inn is a five-room pub on the shore of the Gareloch in Rhu. Room types include family rooms and the Deluxe Double Room with Sea View. All rooms have private bathrooms, and some have sea or lake views.

Dining and Bar

The Rhu Inn's restaurant serves British cuisine, with breakfast in the room and packed lunches available on request. The Rhu Inn's bar stocks wine and champagne, and the coffee house on site serves coffee. The Rhu Inn offers room service, kids' meals, and special diet menus.

Entertainment and Activities

Evening entertainment at The Rhu Inn includes live music, live sport events, and themed dinner nights. The Rhu Inn's activities include tours or classes about local culture, walking tours, and board games and puzzles in the shared lounge/TV area. A golf course is available, and the hotel has a tour desk.

Pet-Friendly and Family Stays

The Rhu Inn accepts pets, and its dog-friendly bar and dining areas are open to them. Pet bowls are provided. Family rooms and kids' meals are available for guests with children.

Location and Parking

The Rhu Inn is 39 km from Glasgow Airport. Balloch Castle Country Park is 18 km away, and The Hill House is 4.6 km from the hotel. Free parking, concierge service, express check-in/check-out, and luggage storage are available, and Helensburgh is a 40-minute walk along the waterfront.

Highlights

Rooms: 5 rooms, including the Deluxe Double Room with Sea View

Dining: British restaurant, bar, coffee house on site

Entertainment: live music, live sport events, themed dinner nights

Pet-Friendly: pets accepted, pet bowls, dog-friendly bar and dining areas

Family: family rooms and kids' meals

Activities: tours or classes about local culture, walking tours, golf course

Location: 39 km from Glasgow Airport, 4.6 km from The Hill House

“From the moment one steps inside The Rhu Inn, a palpable sense of welcome unfolds, not just from the genuinely friendly staff but from the very air of the place. I found the rooms to be exceptionally clean, each offering a comfortable repose with impressive views across the water, a quiet luxury that seems to define the Inn's appeal. The breakfast experience, with its freshly prepared offerings and thoughtful service, further solidifies its standing as a truly welcoming establishment.”
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James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Ukhighlands

Select your room type

The Rhu Inn offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Deluxe Double Room Sea View
    2 persons
    16 m²
    1 King-size bed
    Heating
    Coffee machine
  • Budget Double Room
    2 persons
    10 m²
    1 Double bed
    Heating
    Coffee machine
  • Deluxe Double Room
    2 persons
    14 m²
    1 Double bed
    Heating
    Coffee machine
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Facilities

The Rhu Inn offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.1/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Parking
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Concierge desk
  • Pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Canoeing
  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Golf course
  • Fishing

Services

  • Pet amenities available
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Dinner
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Board games
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach access
  • Live entertainment
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

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

The Rhu Inn features a delightful dining experience that celebrates British cuisine, catering to diverse dietary preferences. Guests can indulge in thoughtfully crafted dishes in a welcoming setting, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploring.
The Rhu Inn Restaurant photo
The Rhu Inn Restaurant photo

Restaurant #1

British
Ambiance
The inviting interiors of this restaurant create a warm and cozy atmosphere, ideal for both lunch and dinner gatherings. With a rustic charm that reflects local heritage, it's a perfect spot for relaxing conversations.
Key Offerings
Offering a range of vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options, the menu showcases the best of British fare. Signature dishes highlight local seasonality, ensuring an authentic culinary connection.
Reservation
Reservations recommended.
Open for lunch and dinner.

The Rhu Inn Location

49 Gareloch Road, Rhu, G84 8LA
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Nearby
United Kingdom
Rhu Point
440 m
Restaurants
Ardencaple Hotel
530 m
Gareloch Road
Explore Rhu
Local Highlights
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Glenarn Gardens
9 minutes' walk
A beautiful private garden featuring diverse plants and seasonal blooms, open to the public during specific times.
Rhu Point
6 minutes' walk
A scenic viewpoint overlooking the Firth of Clyde, perfect for leisurely walks and enjoying breathtaking sunsets.
Ardencaple Castle
20 minutes' walk
A historical site with fascinating architecture and lore, offering glimpses into the area's rich past.
Scottish Submarine Centre
10 minutes' drive
An interactive museum showcasing the history of submarines, with engaging displays and artifacts.
Water Sports at Rhu Marina
5 minutes' drive
Thrilling water sports adventures, including kayaking and sailing, available for rental at local marinas.
Walking and Cycling Trails
15 minutes' walk
Beautiful trails along the coast for nature walks and cycling, offering a chance to unwind while enjoying the scenery.
Ardencaple Hotel
7 minutes' walk
A cozy venue serving classic British dishes, known for its warm atmosphere and locally sourced ingredients.
The Scandinavian Shop
35 minutes' walk
Offers a unique dining experience with Scandinavian cuisine and specialty coffees in a quaint setting.
The Mackintosh Club
10 minutes' drive
A local club featuring live music and events, offering a vibrant atmosphere for mingling and enjoying performances.
Helensburgh West Bay Esplanade
10 minutes' drive
Ideal for evening strolls, with occasional street performers and family-friendly events throughout the season.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Rhu 8 min  ·  600 m
  • Airports
    Glasgow (GLA) 61 min  ·  40.2 km
    Glasgow Prestwick (PIK) 138 min  ·  91.6 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-21:00
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Rhu Inn from previous guests about their experience.
Breakfast
7.1/10
Cleanliness
8.8/10
Comfort
8.8/10
Facilities
8.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.0/10
Location
8.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
5.6/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
8.1/10
Pros
Clean rooms
Good food
Cons
Inexperienced staff
Guest reviews
based on 212 reviews
8.1/10
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