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Our top choices for Oban hostels

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Oban Youth Hostel

Oban Youth Hostel
5.0 star property
Oban
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (95 reviews)
"An absolute must stay, we will be back!"
Canada
Cathy
The price is £88
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
Oban Youth Hostel
Comfort Double Room, Private Bathroom, Sea View | Free WiFi, bed sheets

Corran House Guest House & Hostel

Corran House Guest House & Hostel
4.0 star property
Oban
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (433 reviews)
"Wonderful place to stay!! Luckily we were able to get the last room last minute and it truly was great. Beautiful views, bathroom is amazing, and very clean. Staff was very kind!"
United States
Mila
The price is £103
includes taxes & fees
12 Jul - 13 Jul
Corran House Guest House & Hostel
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Glen Nevis Youth Hostel

Glen Nevis Youth Hostel
3.0 star property
Fort William
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (62 reviews)
"Very clean rooms and reception, nice private showers, big and clean kitchen"
Canada
Élizabeth
Glen Nevis Youth Hostel
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Blackwater Hostel and Campsite

Blackwater Hostel and Campsite
2.0 star property
Kinlochleven
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (21 reviews)
"Great location and beautiful area!"
United States
Melanie
The price is £155
includes taxes & fees
14 Jul - 15 Jul
Blackwater Hostel and Campsite
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UHI Fort William – Campus Accommodation

UHI Fort William – Campus Accommodation
3.0 star property
Fort William
7.4 out of 10, Good, (106 reviews)
"This was a most acceptable place to stay with very helpful and considerate staff."
United Kingdom
John
The price is £86
includes taxes & fees
15 Jul - 16 Jul
UHI Fort William – Campus Accommodation
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Tobermory Youth Hostel

Tobermory Youth Hostel
3.0 star property
Isle of Mull
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (29 reviews)
"The men's bathroom was two floors below our room. The mattress on my bed was worn out and I could feel metal springs on my back. On the plus side, the room had a good view, it was reasonably priced, and the manager refunded my money when the paid-for breakfast was not provided."
United States
Alan
The price is £112
includes taxes & fees
6 Aug - 7 Aug
Tobermory Youth Hostel
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
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Top Oban Hotel Reviews

The Great Western Hotel

The Great Western Hotel

8/10 Good
"The room had just been redecorated and was really modern looking over the sea. The hotel itself is in need of a refurbishment but I think that's what they were in the process of doing. We had a fantastic stay."
Michelle 3-night trip
Posted 18 hours ago
The Great Western Hotel

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Oban Hostels information

Number of reviews
746
Accommodation
2 Hostels
Lowest Price
£86
Highest Price
£155

Frequently asked questions

Should I stay in a hostel in Oban?
By staying at a hostel, you can cut your spending on accommodations and save more of your money for exploring during your holiday. You'll find local tours and other activities to enjoy, and the island views create an appealing natural setting.
What is a hostel?
These dorm-style accommodations come in lots of shapes and sizes, but they all have a few things in common, including budget prices, a social environment and shared rooms (though many hostels offer private room options too).
What are the best hostels in Oban?
Ready to book a hostel? These options get the best reviews from our customers and might be a good place to start: Corran House Guest House & Hostel - Property features include free Wi-Fi and a bar. You'll find towels, TVs and hairdryers in all rooms. Oban Youth Hostel - Guests can enjoy free Wi-Fi, a bar and laundry facilities. You'll find showers, bed sheets and free Wi-Fi in all rooms.
When is the best time of year to stay in a hostel in Oban?
Good weather's always better when you're discovering new places, so here's some information that might be helpful: 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 Oban are October, December, November and January, with each month seeing an average of 266 mm of rainfall.
What is there to see and do in Oban?
Depending on what interests you, you might like to explore the area around Oban. Get out into nature with places such as Ganavan Sands, Loch Linnhe and Corryvreckan Whirlpool. Cultural attractions include Oban War and Peace Museum, Dunollie Museum, Castle and Grounds and Lismore Gaelic Heritage Centre. Visit landmarks such as McCaig's Tower, Dunstaffnage Castle and Chapel and Connel Bridge.
What's the best way to get to and around Oban while staying at a hostel?
Keep this information about transit options in Oban on hand to make the most of your stay: You can search for flights to the nearest airport, which is Glasgow International Airport (GLA), located 55.1 mi (88.7 km) away from the city centre. When you're out and about, you might want to use public transport during your trip. Train stations including Oban Station and Oban Connel Ferry Station make it easy to see more of the surrounding area.

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