Helensburgh Hotel Guide - Family Friendly Hotels in Helensburgh, Scotland

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Top Helensburgh Family Friendly Hotels

Knockderry Country House Hotel
4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (244)
"Wonderful Victorian mansion, pleasant staff."
The price is €120
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Knockderry Country House Hotel
Riva Boutique Hotel & Restaurant
3.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (325)
"PICK THE RIVA!! Wonderful staff, cute, comfortable, cozy rooms. "
The price is €111
includes taxes & fees
23 Oct - 24 Oct
Riva Boutique Hotel & Restaurant
The County Hotel
2.5 star property
7.6 out of 10, Good, (103)
"Clean room. Staff hard to locate. "
The price is €115
includes taxes & fees
19 Oct - 20 Oct
The County Hotel
Heatherbank
3.0 star property
The price is €737
includes taxes & fees
20 Oct - 21 Oct
Heatherbank
Holiday Inn Glasgow Airport by IHG
3.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (2104)
"Great location for access to and from the airport. The restaurant food was also very nice."
The price is €77
includes taxes & fees
7 Nov - 8 Nov
Holiday Inn Glasgow Airport by IHG
The Lynnhurst Hotel
3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (272)
"This is an oasis of calm and quality hidden in a small Scots town. The facilities are excellent, the rooms super comfy and the staff and quality of food are amazing."
The Lynnhurst Hotel
Glasgow Marriott Hotel
4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (181)
"Breakfast was excellent"
The price is €96
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Glasgow Marriott Hotel
Hotel Indigo Glasgow by IHG
4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1006)
"Great stay lovely breakfast "
The price is €64
includes taxes & fees
19 Oct - 20 Oct
Hotel Indigo Glasgow by IHG
Carlton George Hotel
4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1020)
"Well enjoyed stay! "
The price is €110
includes taxes & fees
27 Oct - 28 Oct
Carlton George Hotel
Apex City of Glasgow Hotel
4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1008)
"Front Desk staff were super friendly and very helpful!"
The price is €97
includes taxes & fees
19 Oct - 20 Oct
Apex City of Glasgow Hotel
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Family friendly things to do in Helensburgh

Helensburgh, a charming coastal town in Scotland, offers a delightful array of family-friendly activities that cater to all ages. Start your adventure at the fascinating Hill House, designed by the renowned architect Charles Rennie Mackintosh, where children can explore its unique architecture and enjoy the beautiful gardens. Just a short stroll away, the Helensburgh Seafront provides a perfect spot for family picnics, with stunning views of the Clyde and plenty of space for kids to run around. Don’t miss a visit to the nearby Loch Lomond and The Trossachs National Park, where families can embark on easy hiking trails, enjoy a boat trip on the loch, or simply revel in the stunning natural scenery. For those interested in history, the local War Memorial and the elegant Victorian pier offer intriguing insights into the town’s past. Staying in the heart of Helensburgh means you’ll have convenient access to these attractions, with family-friendly hotels offering spacious rooms and amenities tailored to your needs, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable experience for all.

Find the best family friendly hotels in Helensburgh

For families planning a memorable getaway in Helensburgh, Scotland, these hotels offer delightful amenities that cater to guests of all ages. From spacious rooms to activities, families will find the perfect home base for their adventures.

Knockderry Country House Hotel

  • Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure: At the Knockderry Country House Hotel, families will find an enchanting spot to create lasting memories. With an impressive review rating of 9.2, this Victorian hotel offers amenities tailored for families, including cribs and kids’ meals in the restaurant. The lush garden is an inviting space for children to roam and play, while parents can enjoy the stunning views of the nearby sea.
  • Other amenities: The hotel features daily housekeeping and offers premium bedding for a restful night's sleep. Guests can indulge in delicious meals at the ocean-view restaurant, or explore the nearby sandy beach and hiking trails. With free self-parking and complimentary toiletries, families can focus on enjoying their stay without the hassle of extra expenses.
  • Nearby attractions: Loch Long - 0 km, Kilcreggan Ferry Terminal - 4.9 km, Carraig an Roin - 8.9 km

Riva Boutique Hotel & Restaurant

  • Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure: The Riva Boutique Hotel & Restaurant is an excellent choice for families looking for a charming and intimate stay. With a solid review rating of 8.4, the hotel offers family-friendly amenities such as highchairs for younger guests and daily housekeeping for an easy experience. Its convenient location near the beach allows families to enjoy fun-filled days by the sea.
  • Other amenities: Guests can relish a complimentary breakfast each morning, ensuring a great start to the day. The hotel also features a concierge service to assist families with local activities and dining options. Enjoy the nearby boardwalk, or explore mountain biking and climbing opportunities in the vicinity. The Riva Boutique Hotel caters to a relaxed family experience while providing all the necessary comforts.
  • Nearby attractions: John Muir Way - West - 0.1 km, Hill House - 1.8 km, Geilston Garden - 6.5 km

Rosslea Hall Hotel

  • Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure: The Rosslea Hall Hotel is a fantastic choice for families looking for comfort and relaxation. With an excellent review rating of 8.2, it features family-friendly amenities like child-friendly window designs, ensuring safety and peace of mind for parents. The hotel's expansive garden offers a perfect space for children to play and explore while adults unwind in the serene surroundings.
  • Other amenities: Guests will appreciate the daily housekeeping service, which keeps rooms tidy and welcoming throughout their stay. The hotel also boasts a beautiful terrace with sea views, ideal for family picnics. Additional offerings include free self-parking, nearby golf and mountain biking opportunities, and 24-hour room service for those late-night snacks. The welcoming atmosphere makes it an ideal retreat for families seeking a blend of relaxation and adventure.
  • Nearby attractions: John Muir Way - West - 3.7 km, Hill House - 4.9 km, Geilston Garden - 10.2 km

Ardencaple Hotel by Greene King Inns

  • Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure: The Ardencaple Hotel by Greene King Inns is a welcoming retreat for families, rated at 7.8. With family-friendly amenities including free cribs and a garden for outdoor play, this hotel ensures a comfortable and enjoyable stay for all ages. Families will appreciate the relaxed atmosphere and convenient location to explore Helensburgh.
  • Other amenities: The hotel offers free self-parking, making it easy for families to travel around the area. Guests can enjoy the freedom of having pets permitted should they wish to bring along their furry friends. Additionally, the hotel provides food and water bowls for pets, creating a welcoming place for all family members.
  • Nearby attractions: John Muir Way - West - 2.3 km, Hill House - 3.5 km, Geilston Garden - 8.8 km

The County Hotel

  • Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure: The County Hotel is an excellent budget-friendly option for families visiting Helensburgh. With a review rating of 7.6, this hotel features daily housekeeping and kids’ meals at the restaurant, ensuring that the little ones are well-fed and happy. Its friendly atmosphere and convenient location make it a great base for exploring the local area.
  • Other amenities: Guests can enjoy free breakfast to kickstart their day and take advantage of nearby free parking. The hotel also offers outdoor tennis courts for family fun and leisure activities. With an area shuttle available, families can easily explore the sights of Helensburgh and beyond.
  • Nearby attractions: John Muir Way - West - 1.5 km, Hill House - 3.2 km, Geilston Garden - 5.1 km

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Frequently asked questions

What's Helensburgh like for family-friendly holidays?
If you've been thinking about a trip with your children, the welcoming destination of Helensburgh is a good choice. The sunny weather, sailing and golf are just a few things that make this an attractive holiday destination for families. Arrange a flight into Glasgow International Airport (GLA), which is located 15 mi (24.2 km) from the city centre.
When's the best time to book a family-friendly holiday in Helensburgh?
The hottest months are usually July and August, with an average temperature of 13°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 5°C. The rainiest months in Helensburgh are October, December, November and January, with each month seeing an average of 188 mm of rainfall.
What's there to see and do with your family in Helensburgh?
While you are visiting Helensburgh, you may want to round up the youngsters and make time to see interesting attractions such as Kilcreggan Ferry Terminal and Loch Lomond and The Trossachs National Park. Make sure that you have lots of time for activities such as Gourock Ferry Terminal and Loch Lomond Shores.
What's the best way for us to get around Helensburgh?
If you'd like to explore more of the area, take a train from Helensburgh Central Station, Helensburgh Upper Station or Craigendoran Station. Helensburgh may not have many public transport options to choose from, so consider renting a car to explore more.