Roseneath Hall Block F The Waterfront Custom House Way Greenock.,
Greenock,
United Kingdom,
Inverclyde
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Close to Custom House
Very good
7.3
/10
2.0
3.8
/5
Loved by The Waterfront Hostel guests
Quiet location
Clean towels
Dedicated staff
The Waterfront - A budget seafront hotel with shared kitchens, flat-screen TVs, and proximity to local landmarks
Located on Greenock's seafront, The Waterfront offers budget accommodations with rooms featuring security entrances, flat-screen TVs with DVD players, and tea/coffee facilities. Each floor includes a shared kitchen equipped with a microwave and oven for guest use. The hotel provides a 24-hour front desk, laundry facilities, and free private parking nearby. Guests can walk to Custom House in two minutes or Cathcart Square in six minutes, with the Waterfront Cinema less than 1 km away. Nearby attractions include Clyde Muirshiel Regional Park, 3.2 km away, and Greenock Whinhill Golf Club. WiFi is available in public areas, and rooms include desks, wardrobes, and ironing facilities.
Pros
The seafront location provides easy access to Custom House and Cathcart Square.
Shared kitchens on each floor offer flexibility for meal preparation.
Free private parking is available nearby.
The 24-hour front desk ensures convenience for late arrivals.
Cons
WiFi is limited to public areas and not available in rooms.
The nearest airport, Glasgow, is 30 km away.
“From what I gathered, this renovated student hall provides straightforward accommodation ideal for budget-conscious travelers. Its location near the Cruise Liner Terminal and local amenities balances simplicity with convenience. I noted that the well-equipped communal kitchens and the possibility of Clyde views from some rooms could make it a practical choice.”
Luke HarrisonEditor-in-Chief at Hotelewam
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The Waterfront Hostel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
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2 persons
12 m²
1 Double bed
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Facilities
The Waterfront Hostel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Very good
7.2/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Free parking
Off-site car park
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Adults only
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Guest Parking
Shared kitchen
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Laundry
Spa & Leisure
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Self-catering
Shared kitchen
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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The Waterfront Hostel Location
Roseneath Hall Block F The Waterfront Custom House Way Greenock.,
Greenock,
United Kingdom,
Inverclyde
Map view
Roseneath Hall Block F The Waterfront Custom House Way Greenock.,
Greenock,
United Kingdom,
Inverclyde
City landmarks
Landmark
McLean Museum
1.2
km
Church
St John's Episcopal Church
1.2
km
Church
Old West Kirk
1.2
km
Landmark
Wellpark
1.4
km
Landmark
Victoria Tower
1.4
km
Landmark
Lyle Hill
2.6
km
Landmark
Ginger the Horse
1.9
km
Church
Greenock East United Reformed Church
750 m
Landmark
The Esplanade
1.7
km
Landmark
Egeria The Wood Nymph
790 m
Stadium
Cappielow Park
1.8
km
Mall
Oak Mall
1.2
km
Public Building
Greenock Sheriff Court
810 m
Landmark
Greenock Methodist Church
860 m
Church
Westburn Church
880 m
Landmark
Greenock Yellow House
2.1
km
Landmark
James Watt statue
1.2
km
Landmark
Lyle Memorial Fountain
1.4
km
Church
Wellpark Mid Kirk
1.3
km
Landmark
Radical War Memorial
1.4
km
Landmark
Inverclyde Heritage Hub
1.5
km
Landmark
Cathcart Square
1.7
km
Nature reserve
RSPB Lochwinnoch Nature Reserve
3.4
km
Park
Battery Park
3.2
km
Landmark
Replica of PS Comet
4.0
km
Landmark
The Wheel of Glasgow
4.0
km
Landmark
The Tower Hill
4.5
km
Castle
Newark Castle
4.9
km
Gallery
The Pirate and Bluebelle
4.5
km
Nearby
Gallery
The Beacon Arts Centre
150 m
Restaurants
Tail O' The Bank
2.6
km
East India Harbour Rue End Street East India Harbour
Morrisons
2.3
km
Rue End Street
kilted kebab
1.0
km
kilbain st,greenock
Subway
1.0
km
28 Westburn Street
Burger King
970 m
17-23 West Blackhall Street
Nanny's Kitchen
1.1
km
3-5 West Stewart Street
Wing Wah
1.0
km
120 West Blackhall Street
China Carry Out
1.5
km
10 Inverkip Street
Explore Greenock
Explore Greenock
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
The Beacon Arts Centre
2 minutes' walk
Cultural hub with a theatre, art gallery, and stunning views of the Clyde. Ideal for performances and exhibitions.
McLean Museum
16 minutes' walk
Local history museum showcasing artifacts from Greenock and beyond. Features guided tours and free admission days.
Wellpark
17 minutes' walk
Beautiful park with scenic walking paths and gardens. A perfect spot for picnics and leisurely strolls.
Victoria Tower
17 minutes' walk
Historic landmark offering panoramic views of the region. A must-see for photography enthusiasts.
Hiking at RSPB Lochwinnoch Nature Reserve
30 minutes' drive
Thrilling hiking trails in a stunning natural setting. Great for birdwatching and experiencing local wildlife.
Relaxation at a Local Spa
10 minutes' drive
Rejuvenating treatments and wellness experiences await at nearby spas. Perfect for unwinding after a busy day.
Kilted Kebab
13 minutes' walk
Casual spot specializing in delicious kebabs with a Scottish twist. Ideal for a quick bite on the go.
Tail O' The Bank
10 minutes' drive
Charming restaurant with river views, serving fresh seafood and local dishes. Reservations recommended.
The Beacon Theatre
2 minutes' walk
Live performances and cinematic experiences in a vibrant venue. Perfect for families and couples alike.
Greenock East United Reformed Church
10 minutes' walk
Home to community events and concerts. A welcoming space for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Greenock6 min
·
500 m
Airports
Glasgow (GLA)41 min
·
26.7
km
Glasgow Prestwick (PIK)96 min
·
63.9
km
Train
Greenock Central Railway Station5 min
·
400 m
Greenock West Train Station12 min
·
1.0
km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-22:00
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
19
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Waterfront Hostel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 460 verified reviews
7.1/10
Very good
71%
Recommend
Cleanliness
7.8/10
Comfort
7.6/10
Facilities
7.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.2/10
Location
8.9/10
Staff
8.8/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Pros
Great location
Helpful staff
Comfy bed
Kitchen facilities
Cons
Cold room
Worn furniture
Guest reviews
based on 1197 reviews
7.3/10
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About The Waterfront
What is the check-in and check-out policy at The Waterfront?
Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
Is parking available at The Waterfront?
Free private parking is possible at a location nearby, but reservation is needed.
What are the dining options available at The Waterfront?
Guests can eat at nearby restaurants including China Garden (2 km) and Domino's Pizza (0.3 km).
What amenities are included in the rooms at The Waterfront?
Rooms feature a flat-screen TV with DVD player, tea/coffee making facilities, a desk, and an ensuite bathroom.
What nearby attractions can guests visit from The Waterfront?
Nearby attractions include Custom House (0.3 km), Cathcart Square (0.5 km), and the Waterfront Cinema (0.5 km).
How far is The Waterfront from Glasgow Airport?
The hotel is located 26 km from Glasgow Airport.
Is free Wi-Fi available at The Waterfront?
Free Wi-Fi is available in public areas throughout the hotel.
What local activities can guests enjoy while staying at The Waterfront?
Local activities include golfing at Greenock Whinhill Golf Club and hiking in Clyde Muirshiel Regional Park, just 3 km away.
How far is The Waterfront from the nearest train station?
The hotel is a 5-minute walk from Greenock Central Railway Station.
What kind of kitchen facilities does The Waterfront provide?
Each floor has a fully equipped kitchen accessible to guests, including a microwave and electric kettle.
What type of accommodation does The Waterfront offer?
The hotel offers budget accommodation with a mix of private and shared rooms.