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LSO Report - Aart Hotel

Argyll and Bute Council · 7 September 2023
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LSO REPORT 
AART HOTEL, MARINE PARADE, HUNTERS QUAY, DUNOON, PA23 8HJ
(REPORT BY RAYMOND PARK) 
This premises was previously known as the Hunters Quay Hotel. On 26/02/2019 the status
changed to licence revoked. Having recently changed ownership this application is for a
provisional premises licence. I have made contact with the agent and await response. 
The premises is described as; a standalone 3 storey Hotel with 11 letting bedrooms and
owners accommodation, located in Dunoon surrounded by mostly residential properties. 
Operating Plan on confirmation 
Question 1; on and off sales 
Question 2; on sales; 11am till midnight Sunday to Thursday, 11am till 1am Friday & Saturday 
Question 3; off sales; 11am till 10pm seven days. 
Question 4; Seasonal Variation, Yes.
Christmas and New Year extended hours as the Licensing Board Permits (extended hours
application will be required) 
Question 5 activities; accommodation, conference, restaurant, bar, receptions, recorded
music, live performance, dance, theatre, films, gaming, indoor outdoor sports, televised sport,
outdoor drinking facilities. (All detailed in column 4) 
In line with Board policy, local condition to be added and applicant reminded that use of outside
area to terminate at 8pm for children and 10pm for adults. 
Question 6 Children and Young persons 
The applicant has chosen this section to outline new hotel rules relevant to Children and
Young Persons (see Operating Plan for detail) 
Terms
Covers terms, ages and parts together with forbidden activities. 
Ages 0-17;   meaning 0-15 children, 16 & 17 young persons. 
Times
Residents; children allowed entry Till 8pm, children under age of 14 will be expected to be
accompanied by adults in the bar area of the premises. 
Non-residents; Children will be allowed entry until 8pm daily, Children taking a meal shall be
permitted entry during core hours. (Board policy normally 10pm if eating.) 
Young Persons 16 &17 will be allowed entry during the core hours. 
Parts; All Parts? (Perhaps all public parts with the exception of the immediate vicinity of the
bar counter.) 
Question 7 Capacity 150 persons

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Layout Plan, submitted, (clarify where outside areas are located and add to layout plan, show
baby changing facilities if available.) 
EHO
Will require a section 50 prior to confirmation.