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The Spinnaker Hotel

121 Albert Road
Rated 8.8 in 739 reviews

The Spinnaker Hotel, located in the charming coastal town of Gourock, United Kingdom, offers an enchanting blend of comfort and character, making it a delightful getaway for travelers seeking a peaceful retreat. Nestled along the Clyde waterfront, this hotel provides guests with breathtaking views of the shimmering river and the lush hills beyond. Its strategic location makes it an ideal base for exploring the picturesque landscapes of Inverclyde and beyond.

As a boutique hotel, The Spinnaker Hotel prides itself on offering a more intimate and personalized experience, ensuring that each guest feels at home from the moment they arrive. The hotel's décor tastefully combines traditional British aesthetics with contemporary touches, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere throughout.

Guests are invited to relax in elegantly appointed rooms, each thoughtfully designed to prioritize comfort and tranquility. The hotel's restaurant promises a delightful culinary journey, featuring a menu that celebrates local Scottish produce and flavors. Here, meals are a harmonious blend of tradition and innovation, served in a cozy dining setting that overlooks the stunning waters of the Clyde.

The Spinnaker Hotel's welcoming staff are committed to providing exceptional service, ready to assist with local recommendations or special requests to enhance your stay. Whether visiting for a romantic escape, business, or simply seeking a serene location to relax and unwind, The Spinnaker Hotel stands out as a distinctive choice in Gourock, offering a unique blend of location, style, and attentive service.

Climate and Weather

January
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February
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April
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May
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June
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July
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August
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September
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October
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November
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December
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Skelmorlie Castle
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Duchal Castle
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Battle of Glen Fruin
Battle of Glen Fruin
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Standing stone in Gourock, Inverclyde, Scotland, UK
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Castle Levan
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St Patrick’s Church, Greenock
St Patrick’s Church, Greenock
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Lunderston Bay
Lunderston Bay
Bay in Inverclyde, Scotland, UK
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Finnart St Paul’s Church
Church building in Greenock, Inverclyde, Scotland, UK
3km / 1.9mi
McLean Museum and Art Gallery
McLean Museum and Art Gallery
Museum in Inverclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
4km / 2.5mi
Ardgowan Castle
Ardgowan Castle
Tower house in Inverclyde, Scotland, UK
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Highland Mary statue, Dunoon
Highland Mary statue, Dunoon
Architectural structure in Argyll and Bute, Scotland, UK
5.9km / 3.7mi
Blairmore and Strone Golf Course
Blairmore and Strone Golf Course
Golf course in Argyll and Bute, Scotland, UK
5.6km / 3.5mi
Wellpark Mid Kirk
Wellpark Mid Kirk
Church building in Greenock, Inverclyde, Scotland, UK
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Westburn Church
Westburn Church
Church building in Greenock, Inverclyde, Scotland, UK
4km / 2.5mi
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6km / 3.7mi
MV Captayannis
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Greek freighter shipwrecked in the Firth of Clyde, Scotland
6km / 3.7mi
St Michael and All Angels’ Church
St Michael and All Angels’ Church
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St Modan’s Parish Church (Rosneath)
St Modan’s Parish Church (Rosneath)
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6.3km / 3.9mi
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Knockderry Castle
Knockderry Castle
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Architectural structure in Inverclyde, Scotland, UK
7km / 4.4mi
Rhu Parish Church, Church Road, Rhu
Rhu Parish Church, Church Road, Rhu
Church in Argyll and Bute, Scotland, UK
7.5km / 4.7mi
St John's Church
St John's Church
Church in Dunoon, United Kingdom
6.2km / 3.8mi
Holy Trinity
Holy Trinity
Church in Argyll and Bute, Scotland, UK
6.9km / 4.3mi
Newark Castle
Newark Castle
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9.8km / 6.1mi
Hill House
Hill House
Home in Helensburgh, Scotland designed by Charles Rennie Mackintosh
9.3km / 5.8mi
St Munn's Parish Church, Kilmun
St Munn's Parish Church, Kilmun
Church in Kilmun on the Cowal Peninsula, Scotland
8.3km / 5.2mi
Scottish Submarine Centre
Museum in Helensburgh, Argyll and Bute, Scotland, UK
8.2km / 5.1mi
West Kirk, Helensburgh
West Kirk, Helensburgh
Church building in Helensburgh, Argyll and Bute, Scotland, UK
8.1km / 5mi
Flywheel and Anvil
Architectural structure in Argyll and Bute, Scotland, UK
8.3km / 5.2mi
St Johns
St Johns
Church building in Inverclyde, Scotland, UK
8.9km / 5.5mi
Skelmorlie Parish Church
Skelmorlie Parish Church
Church in North Ayrshire, Scotland, UK
10km / 6.2mi
Kilmahew Castle
Kilmahew Castle
Castle in Argyll and Bute, Scotland, UK
11.8km / 7.4mi

About Gourock

Gourock, located on the west coast of Scotland, offers a range of activities and attractions that highlight its natural beauty and local culture. One of the best ways to experience the area is by taking a stroll along the Gourock Promenade. This scenic walkway provides stunning views of the River Clyde and the surrounding hills, making it a perfect spot for leisurely walks or picnics.

Another significant attraction is the Gourock Outdoor Pool, which is one of the few remaining sea water pools in Scotland. It provides a unique swimming experience with picturesque views, particularly during the warmer months. Nearby, you can explore the Gourock Golf Club, which offers a challenging course with panoramic views of the Clyde estuary, appealing to both seasoned golfers and beginners.

For those interested in local history, the Gourock Museum is worth a visit. It showcases the town's maritime heritage and the history of the surrounding area, providing insights into its development over the years. Additionally, the Watt Institute is an important cultural landmark, often hosting art exhibitions and community events.

Nature enthusiasts can enjoy walks in the nearby Knocknairn Hill or venture slightly further to the Clyde Muirshiel Regional Park, which offers a variety of trails and opportunities for wildlife spotting. The area is known for its beautiful landscapes, making it a popular destination for hiking and outdoor activities.

Dining options in Gourock include several local cafes and restaurants, where visitors can sample Scottish cuisine and enjoy fresh seafood. The town has a friendly atmosphere, making it a pleasant place to relax and unwind.

Overall, Gourock provides a blend of outdoor activities, cultural experiences, and scenic beauty, making it an appealing destination for both locals and visitors.




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