I was very pleased with this hotel. My room had been newly renovated and the view from the window was spectacular. The breakfast was great, buffet style but has something for every taste. Very friendly staff, nice people. I would suggest that you book in advance and request a newly renovated room as I did. more

We made a confirmed gauranteed booking with bookinngs.com several weeks in advance. On arrival at 11.45pm, after a long days travelling we were told by the night porter that the hotel was fully booked and were sent to an inferior located hotel about a mile away. The hotel did not even have the decency to try to contact me. more

This hotel is in the course of being renovated (no interruption to service or room clenliness except for the odd smell of paint during the day). It boasts amazing views out over the harbour, sea and surrounding islands. Very close to the train station (less that a 5 minute walk around the harbour) and highly recommended. The staff are friendly... more

We stayed for 2 nights in the hotel in one of the refurbished rooms - everything you could want from a modern room. On our last night we stayed in the State Room - absolutely magnificent /resplendent Victorian grandeur and ideal for a honeymoon or any other special occasion. Service in the hotel was friendly and efficient. The only improvements... more

My wife and I stayed at the Columba for a weekend break at the end of April. We booked a package through Easy Breaks and were very happy with our experience. All staff were friendly and helpful, the food was very good and the room clean and comfortable. The Pier Cafe has a very relaxed atmosphere, we particularly enjoyed sitting... more

We booked a double and a single (for my teenage son) for 1 night soon after Easter so we could catch the early ferry to Mull next morning. The double had been refurbished and was just about ok except the carpet had not been hoovered since the previous occupier - even had a pill left on the floor. Bathroom very... more

Reservation was handled professionally, the breakfast was good, dinner menu could use improvement, waitstaff courteous and efficiant, barstaff excellent. Overall we enjoyed our stay and if in the area again we will return to this establishment. Loved the room with the harbour view. more

My partner and I stayed at the Columba for the valentines weekend. Our room (on the 2nd floor) was spacious, well equiped, clean and tastfully decorated. Everything that was promised in the package was delivered to an excellent standard by warm and friendly staff. Yes the lift is a blast from the past but if you are able bodied a... more

I stayed at this hotel 28th/29th january 2009.it looked a little dated from the outside but i was pleasantly surprised by the standard and size of the room. very large bed and large flat screen wall mounted tv with all the satellite channels. there was a plentiful supply of tea/coffee/biscuits.good views of promenade and sea from large windows. the bathroom... more