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The Waterfront in Tarbert (Argyll and Bute): Photos and Reviews

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About the Hotel

Stanley Place Harbour St, Tarbert (Argyll and Bute), PA29 6UD
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Near the harbour
Very good
7.6
/10

Seaside hotel on Loch Fyne with harbour views

Rooms with Sea Views

The hotel offers Deluxe Double Rooms with Sea View that overlook Loch Fyne harbour. Every room has a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, free toiletries, and a hairdryer. Each double room includes a microwave and electric kettle, plus a tea/coffee maker.

Location

The Waterfront is located in the centre of Tarbert village, directly on the harbour. The ferry terminal for Islay is within walking distance from the property. Inveraray is 61 km away, and Campbeltown Airport is 58 km from the hotel.

Amenities

Free WiFi is available throughout the property. Street parking is free and available in public spaces. The hotel is non-smoking throughout.

Family-Friendly Options

The Waterfront provides family rooms and suite accommodations for groups. Standard Family Rooms offer extra space for families with children. All family rooms include the same amenities: flat-screen TV, free WiFi, and tea/coffee maker.

Shared Bathroom Option

The hotel offers shared bathrooms for guests seeking a cost-effective accommodation option. Private bathrooms are available in deluxe and king rooms. All bathrooms are stocked with free toiletries and hairdryers.

Highlights

Rooms: Deluxe Double Rooms with Sea View

Location: Centre of Tarbert near Islay ferry terminal

Amenities: Free WiFi and flat-screen TVs

Family: Family rooms and suite accommodations

Parking: Free street parking

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
    Heating
    Shower
  • Deluxe Double Room Sea View
    2 persons
    12 m²
    1 Double bed
    Heating
    Shower
  • Standard Family Room
    2 persons
    16 m²
    1 King-size bed
    Heating
    Shower

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Facilities

The Waterfront offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.6/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed

Guest Parking

  • Public parking is possible at a location nearby for free.

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
Explore Tarbert (Argyll and Bute)
Explore Tarbert
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Royal Castle of Tarbert
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
Luckenbooth Gallery
5 minutes' walk
Local art gallery showcasing regional artists. Regular exhibitions make it a vibrant cultural spot.
White Shore Tarbert
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
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
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.
Review score
Based on 235 verified reviews
7.4 /10
Very good
76 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.0/10
Comfort
7.8/10
Facilities
7.6/10
Free WiFi
8.8/10
Location
9.0/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.5/10
Staff
7.6/10
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 449 reviews
7.6/10
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