Stanley Place Harbour St, Tarbert (Argyll and Bute), PA29 6UD,
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Near the harbour
Very good
7.5
/10
Highly rated by guests who stayed at The Waterfront
harbour views
spacious bathroom
comfortable beds
well chosen decor
"Excellent location with a beautiful view"
Lorna from United Kingdom
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"Great location and lovely views, if in a front room, that overlooks the harbour."
K from United Kingdom
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"Room was a good size and had lovely views of the harbour."
Bowman from United Kingdom
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"Clean and comfortable. Well located for catching the local ferry service."
Mark from United Kingdom
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"From start to finish our break was 1st class.communication with owner was perfect."
Carolyn from United Kingdom
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The Waterfront: seaside hotel with Loch Fyne sea views and Islay ferry access
Sea Views & Location
The Waterfront is at Tarbert Harbour and offers sea views across Loch Fyne. The hotel is in the centre of Tarbert, close to the harbour area and Islay ferry terminal. Inveraray is 61 km from the hotel, and Campbeltown Airport is 58 km away.
Rooms & Suites
The Waterfront has five rooms, including double rooms, family rooms, and suite rooms. Every room at The Waterfront comes with a flat-screen TV with satellite channels. Rooms with sea views look out over Loch Fyne and Tarbert Harbour.
Facilities & Practical Comforts
The Waterfront provides shared bathrooms as a cost-effective option for guests. Kitchen facilities in The Waterfront's double rooms include microwaves. Each room at The Waterfront includes free toiletries and a hairdryer.
Transport & Attractions
The hotel sits close to the ferry terminal for Islay, giving access to ferry connections. Tarbert harbour area is nearby, and Inveraray is 61 km away. Campbeltown Airport is 58 km from the property.
Family & Leisure
The Waterfront is family-friendly, with family rooms and suite rooms available. The hotel is a base for leisure travellers exploring Argyll and Bute. Its strategic location near key transport links puts guests close to the Islay ferry terminal and Tarbert harbour area.
Highlights
Location: Tarbert Harbour, near Islay ferry terminal
Views: Sea views across Loch Fyne
Rooms: Five rooms, including family rooms and suite rooms
Distances: Inveraray 61 km, Campbeltown Airport 58 km
Must-do experiences
Take a scenic stroll along the Tarbert Harbour at sunset.
Enjoy fresh seafood at The Slate, renowned for its local dishes.
Visit the Tarbert Castle ruins for stunning views over the loch.
Explore the vibrant Tarbert Market for artisan crafts and foods.
Don't miss the Kintyre Way for breathtaking coastal walks.
Select your room type
The Waterfront offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Double Room
2 persons
14 m²
1 Double bed
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Deluxe Double Room Sea View
2 persons
12 m²
1 Double bed
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Standard Family Room
2 persons
16 m²
1 King-size bed
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Facilities
The Waterfront offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.5/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed
Room features
Tea and coffee facilities
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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The Waterfront Location
Stanley Place Harbour St, Tarbert (Argyll and Bute), PA29 6UD,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
White Shore Tarbert
810 m
Landmark
Barmore Island
2.24 km
Nearby
Castle
Royal Castle of Tarbert
410 m
Harbour Street
Luckenbooth Gallery
410 m
Restaurants
Ca' Dora
20 m
Harbour St
Corner House Bistro
30 m
Harbour Street
Islay Frigate Hotel
60 m
Harbour Street Islay Frigate Hotel
Starfish Tarbert Restaurant & Gallery
50 m
Restaurant
Explore Tarbert (Argyll and Bute)
Explore Tarbert
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Royal Castle of Tarbert
5 minutes' walk
Historic castle ruins offering stunning views of the harbor. Guided tours give insight into its rich past.
Luckenbooth Gallery
5 minutes' walk
Local art gallery showcasing regional artists. Regular exhibitions make it a vibrant cultural spot.
White Shore Tarbert
10 minutes' walk
Scenic beach area perfect for leisurely walks or picnics. The views across the bay are particularly breathtaking.
Barmore Island
4 minutes' drive
Small island known for its wildlife and beautiful coastal paths. Ideal for nature enthusiasts and photographers.
Kayaking Tours
10 minutes' walk
Guided kayaking available at local rentals. Experience Tarbert's beautiful coastline from the water.
Hiking at Barmore Island
4 minutes' drive
Thrilling hiking experience with varied trails. Great for outdoor enthusiasts looking to explore.
Relaxing Spa Treatments
10 minutes' walk
Nearby spa offers massages and wellness therapies. Perfect for guests seeking relaxation and rejuvenation.
Ca' Dora
1 minute' walk
Casual eatery known for fresh seafood. Signature dishes include local catch and homemade desserts.
Corner House Bistro
1 minute' walk
Charming bistro with a cozy atmosphere. Features seasonal, locally sourced dishes with vegetarian options.
Islay Frigate Hotel
1 minute' walk
Welcoming pub serving classic dishes and an extensive drink selection. Ideal for a relaxed meal after a day out.
Starfish Tarbert Restaurant & Gallery
1 minute' walk
Contemporary dining with views of the harbor. Known for gourmet seafood and regional specialties.
Tarbert Music Venue
10 minutes' walk
Host to live music events including local bands and open mic nights. Great for a fun night out.
Village Hall Events
5 minutes' walk
Community hub hosting film screenings and theater productions. Family-friendly events make it inviting for all.
Getting around Scotland
City Centre
Tarbert (Argyll and Bute) 3 min · 200 m
Airports
Campbeltown (CAL) 89 min · 59.1 km
Glenegedale (ILY) 124 min · 82.2 km
Bus
Bus stop 35 min · 2.9 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:30
Check-out
from 06:00-10:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Former name
harbour view
Guest Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Waterfront from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
8.0/10
Comfort
7.9/10
Facilities
7.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.8/10
Location
9.1/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.5/10
Staff
7.7/10
Value for money
8.0/10
Pros
Harbour views
Seamless check-in
Central location
Cons
Basic room standard
Housekeeping issues
Dated furnishings
Guest reviews
based on 440 reviews
7.5/10
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