Accommodation
There are a number of hotels, B&B and self-catering properties in the Helensburgh area. Below we highlight a number of properties close to both the RNCYC clubhouse and the Rhu Marina venues.
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1. Rhu Inn, Rhu
Walking distance of RNCYC and Rhu marina. Single, twins, family rooms available for a total of 12 guests in 6 rooms (some shared bath/toilet).
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Rates from £50 single to £80 family per night. They will consider a discount if we book a block of rooms, so mention you are attending an event at the Royal Northern.
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Contact: +44 1436 821048
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2. Commodore Hotel, Helensburgh
On the seafront at Helensburgh, The Commodore Hotel is 15-20 minute walk on flat ground to marina, with a further 5 minutes from the marina to RNCYC. Best rates are obtainable online - look for a saver rate on www.travelodge.co.uk.
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3. Rosslea Hall Hotel, Rhu
Adjacent to the RNCYC clubhouse. The Rosslea have some availability during the event.
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Contact: www.rossleahallhotel.co.uk or +44 1436 439955
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4. Ardencaple Hotel, Rhu
The Ardencaple is a 5 minute walk from marina and 10 minutes from RNCYC. Mixture of rooms.
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Contact: www.ardencaplehotel-helensburgh.co.uk or +44 1436 820200
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5. Gareside Lodge, Shandon
This is self catering cottage which sleeps 4, in 1 double bed and 2 singles. The owners are members of RNCYC. About 20 minutes walk from RNCYC.
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Contact: www.gareside.co.uk or +44 1436 820745
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6. Whistlers Dell, Rhu
B&B. 2 double rooms. 10 minute walk to RNCYC.
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Contact: www.helensburghbandb.com or +44 1436 820195
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7. Garemount Lodge, Shandon
Self catering cottage. About 20 minutes walk from RNCYC
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Contact: www.garemountlodge.co.uk
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8. Tolsta, Craigendoran, Helensburgh
Self-catering cottage with 3 bedrooms (1 double, 1 twin, 1 single). Car/taxi transport to RNCYC would be necessary.
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Contact: www.tolstahol.co.uk
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9. Machlachlan House, Helensburgh
Self-catering house that can sleep up to 10 persons. Car/taxi transport to RNCYC would be necessary.
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Contact: Booking.com or +44 7731 874409
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