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Our top choices for Oban hotels

1. The Great Western Hotel

The Great Western Hotel
Oban
United Kingdom
Norma
£80
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
The Great Western Hotel

2. Perle Oban Hotel & Spa

Perle Oban Hotel & Spa
Oban
United States
Stuart
£187
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Perle Oban Hotel & Spa

3. The Scot

The Scot
Oban
United Kingdom
Caroline
£185
includes taxes & fees
28 Aug - 29 Aug
The Scot

4. The Royal Hotel

The Royal Hotel
Oban
United Kingdom
Davina
£126
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
The Royal Hotel

5. The Caledonian Hotel

The Caledonian Hotel
Fort William
Australia
Stephen
£121
includes taxes & fees
20 Sept - 21 Sept
The Caledonian Hotel

6. No17 The Promenade

No17 The Promenade
Oban
United States
Ian
£260
includes taxes & fees
29 Aug - 30 Aug
No17 The Promenade

7. Muthu Oban Regent Hotel

Muthu Oban Regent Hotel
Oban
United Kingdom
James
£137
includes taxes & fees
29 Aug - 30 Aug
Muthu Oban Regent Hotel

8. Oban Bay Hotel

Oban Bay Hotel
Oban
Canada
John Paul
£194
includes taxes & fees
20 Sept - 21 Sept
Oban Bay Hotel

9. The Whisky Vaults

The Whisky Vaults
Oban
Australia
John
£131
includes taxes & fees
3 Sept - 4 Sept
The Whisky Vaults

10. The Ranald Hotel

The Ranald Hotel
Oban
United States
ROSEMARY K.
£149
includes taxes & fees
11 Sept - 12 Sept
The Ranald Hotel

11. Muthu Alexandra Hotel

Muthu Alexandra Hotel
Oban
United Kingdom
June
£130
includes taxes & fees
25 Sept - 26 Sept
Muthu Alexandra Hotel

12. The Kelvin Hotel

The Kelvin Hotel
Oban
United States
Siobhain
£130
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
The Kelvin Hotel

13. Knipoch House Hotel

Knipoch House Hotel
Oban
United Kingdom
kirstie
£169
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Knipoch House Hotel

14. Dalrigh House

Dalrigh House
Oban
United Kingdom
Cristina
Dalrigh House

15. The Pierrooms

The Pierrooms
Oban
United Kingdom
Maria
£109
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
The Pierrooms

16. Oyster Inn

Oyster Inn
Oban
United Kingdom
Michael
£120
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Oyster Inn

17. Blair Villa South

Blair Villa South
Oban
United Kingdom
Kevin
£114
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Blair Villa South

18. Aspen Lodge

Aspen Lodge
Oban
United Kingdom
Willie
£195
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
Aspen Lodge

19. Ardtorna

Ardtorna
Oban
Australia
Jessica
£194
includes taxes & fees
28 Aug - 29 Aug
Ardtorna

20. Dunarle Guesthouse

Dunarle Guesthouse
Oban
Australia
Tim
£72
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Dunarle Guesthouse
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Stay near popular Oban attractions

The Oban Distillery with a stone facade, black and white window frames, and a sign indicating it was established in 1794.
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Oban Distillery

9.0/10 (353 reviews)
Founded in 1794, Oban Distillery crafts coastal-influenced single malt whisky in one of Scotland's oldest and smallest facilities. Tours end with a tasting of their signature 14-year-old expression.
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A calm lake with a sandy beach and distant mountains under a partly cloudy sky.

Ganavan Sands

8.6/10 (115 reviews)
This golden stretch of Scottish coastline offers spectacular views across to the islands of Mull, Lismore, and Morven. Enjoy swimming in the clear waters or take a scenic coastal walk to nearby Dunstaffnage Castle.
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A steel bridge over a calm river at dusk with a pink sky.
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Connel Bridge

8.6/10 (234 reviews)
This historic steel cantilever bridge spans Loch Etive above the Falls of Lora tidal race. Time your visit with changing tides to witness the spectacular rapids forming beneath the bridge's distinctive structure.
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A stone archway leading to a historic castle wall.

Dunstaffnage Castle and Chapel

9.0/10 (101 reviews)
This 13th-century stone fortress once imprisoned Flora MacDonald after she helped Bonnie Prince Charlie escape. Climb the gatehouse spiral staircase for sweeping views over Ardmucknish Bay.
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A stone arch bridge, lush greenery, and vibrant pink flowers.

McCaig's Tower

8.8/10 (364 reviews)
This unfinished Roman Colosseum-inspired monument offers spectacular views across Oban Bay and its islands. Stroll through the gardens within its stone arches as the sun illuminates the Scottish coastline.
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A museum exhibit with historical military uniforms, documents, and memorabilia.

Oban War and Peace Museum

8.8/10 (60 reviews)
This volunteer-run museum chronicles Oban's maritime heritage and critical WWII role as a Flying Boat base. Engage with knowledgeable locals who bring personal stories to life while exploring the comprehensive exhibits.
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Corryvreckan Whirlpool

8.4/10 (27 reviews)
Between the Scottish islands of Jura and Scarba churns the world's third-largest permanent whirlpool. Guided boat tours navigate these powerful waters, offering close encounters with natural spectacle and wildlife.
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Glencruitten Golf Club

Designed by James Braid, this challenging hillside course offers ten par-3 holes and dramatic elevation changes. Navigate narrow fairways while enjoying panoramic views of Scotland's picturesque countryside.
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Learn more about Oban

Climb McCaig's Tower for panoramic views of the harbour where ferries depart for nearby Hebridean islands. Sample fresh seafood at waterfront restaurants, then join a tour of Oban Distillery to taste their signature Highland single malt.

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A riverside town with historic buildings, including a distillery and a clearing shop.

Top Oban Hotel Reviews

The Scot

The Scot

10/10 Excellent
"The room was clean and the staff was friendly and helpful. Parking was very convenient. The bed was a full king size bed."
Ericka 2-night trip
Posted 2 hours ago
The Scot
The Great Western Hotel

The Great Western Hotel

8/10 Good
"The photos did not match the room we got! The staff were great. The location was perfect. The room… a bit scary; in desperate need of a renovation. Maybe some rooms look like the advertising but our certainly did NOT!"
Alicia 2-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
The Great Western Hotel
Oyster Inn

Oyster Inn

10/10 Excellent
"Situated out front is the most beautiful views with glorious sunsets to be seen. There is a bus stop under 5mins walk to take you into Oban for only £2. The food menu is great. Recommend the muscles absolutely beautiful."
Kelly 1-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Oyster Inn
Glencruitten House

Glencruitten House

10/10 Excellent
"The best hotel very unique property large beautiful territory, top of the line taste , design , everything is 5 stars. It is 5 stars hotel one of the best hotels ever - very Scottish too so you can truly feel Scotland through it"
Yana 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Glencruitten House
Isle of Eriska Hotel and Spa

Isle of Eriska Hotel and Spa

10/10 Excellent
"Our favorite place we stayed in the UK. It was amazing and i highly recommend a stay."
Tim 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Isle of Eriska Hotel and Spa
Corran House Guest House & Hostel

Corran House Guest House & Hostel

8/10 Good
"Clean room and good location for walking into the city center. Would recommend."
Michael 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Corran House Guest House & Hostel
Perle Oban Hotel & Spa

Perle Oban Hotel & Spa

8/10 Good
"It was fine. Desk staff not so helpful."
louise 1-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Perle Oban Hotel & Spa
Ardtorna

Ardtorna

8/10 Good
"Nice place but I got told it was half price so I think very over priced for what it was The price I paid was heavy but I booked late, would stay again if prices where more affordable"
Anthony 1-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Ardtorna
The Kelvin Hotel

The Kelvin Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"good"
Diego 2-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
The Kelvin Hotel

More cheap stays in Oban

Dunarle Guesthouse

Dunarle Guesthouse

Dunollie Rd Oban Scotland
£72
27 Sept - 28 Sept
includes taxes & fees
8.2/10 Very good! (90 reviews)
Dunarle Guesthouse
The Pierrooms

The Pierrooms

1 Railway Pier Oban Scotland
£109
30 Aug - 31 Aug
includes taxes & fees
8.2/10 Very good! (113 reviews)
The Pierrooms
Hamilton house guest house

Hamilton house guest house

5 Dunollie Rd Oban Scotland
£112
31 Aug - 1 Sept
includes taxes & fees
7.6/10 Good! (10 reviews)
Hamilton house guest house
Dunmoore Guesthouse

Dunmoore Guesthouse

Dunollie Rd Oban Scotland
£117
15 Sept - 16 Sept
includes taxes & fees
8.4/10 Very good! (19 reviews)
Dunmoore Guesthouse
Glenview Guest House

Glenview Guest House

Soroba Road Oban Scotland
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8.6/10 Excellent! (777 reviews)
Glenview Guest House
Arbour Guest House

Arbour Guest House

DUNOLLIE ROAD Oban Scotland
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6/10 (64 reviews)
Arbour Guest House

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Find out more about Oban

Top reasons to visit Oban

  • Stunning Scenery: Oban boasts breathtaking landscapes, with picturesque views of the harbour and Oban Bay, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts.
  • Rich Cultural Heritage: Explore local attractions like the Oban Distillery, historic castles, and the intriguing Oban Museum.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Enjoy a range of activities including skiing, golfing, and boat tours to discover the surrounding beauty.
  • Charming Atmosphere: Experience the friendly vibe and relaxing environment that make Oban a delightful destination.
  • Diverse Accommodation: Choose from a variety of lodgings, from cosy guesthouses to pet-friendly hotels, catering to all travellers.

Find great hotels in Oban

Discover a range of delightful hotel accommodation options in Oban, Scotland, perfect for every type of traveller. Whether you're seeking pet-friendly lodgings, a cosy guesthouse for a romantic getaway, or a hotel catering to business and adventure seekers, Oban has it all. Enjoy a memorable stay with a variety of amenities tailored to enhance your vacation experience in this charming coastal town.

  • Perle Oban Hotel & Spa: Perle Oban Hotel & Spa is a luxurious 4-star haven, boasting an impressive guest rating of 9.2. Nestled in the heart of Oban, this hotel is ideal for those seeking a relaxing spa-themed getaway. Its full-service spa offers a range of treatments including massages and specialised therapies, ensuring every guest enjoys a rejuvenating experience. The property also features a stunning pool area, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration. With its elegant design and premium facilities, Perle Oban provides an exquisite blend of comfort and luxury for discerning travellers.
  • The Great Western Hotel: The Great Western Hotel, a charming 3-star property, offers a delightful stay for adventurous souls and pet owners alike. With a guest rating reflecting its appeal, this hotel provides easy access to nearby adventure sports, including swimming, fishing, and windsurfing. The pet-friendly policy means you can bring your furry friends along, with amenities designed to accommodate them comfortably. Situated conveniently in Oban, The Great Western Hotel is an excellent choice for those looking to immerse themselves in outdoor activities while enjoying a warm and welcoming atmosphere.
  • Muthu Alexandra Hotel: Muthu Alexandra Hotel is a welcoming 3-star accommodation located in Oban, providing guests with a delightful mix of comfort and convenience. With a variety of dining options, including an onsite restaurant and bar, guests can enjoy hearty meals after a day of exploring. The hotel features modern entertainment options, including television facilities, ensuring a relaxing evening indoors. Located near shopping districts, mountains, and the city centre, Muthu Alexandra Hotel is perfect for those wishing to explore the vibrant local culture while enjoying a comfortable stay.

Where to stay in Oban

Oban, a charming coastal town in Scotland, offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventure and stunning scenery. Visitors can explore the picturesque Oban Harbour, enjoy breathtaking sunsets over Oban Bay, and discover family-friendly attractions. With a variety of accommodations, including local hotels, you’ll find the perfect base for your stay. The friendly atmosphere, rich culture, and relaxing vibe make Oban a wonderful destination for any traveller seeking a memorable Scottish experience.

  • Connel: Nestled close to Oban, Connel is a charming village known for its stunning outdoor scenery and romantic atmosphere. With a steady flow of visitors year-round, peak seasons in April and June to July bring an influx of tourists eager to explore the natural beauty surrounding the area. Popular activities include skiing at nearby ski fields, while local landmarks like the picturesque water features and history museum offer a glimpse into the village's rich heritage. Connel is an ideal spot for those seeking both adventure and relaxation amidst breathtaking landscapes.
  • Isle of Lismore: This enchanting island village is a hidden gem located just off the coast of Oban. The Isle of Lismore attracts visitors primarily between July and September, with its scenic vistas and adventurous activities drawing nature enthusiasts. The island features stunning national parks and serene water features, perfect for outdoor exploration and tranquility. With its unique charm and opportunities for adventure, the Isle of Lismore is a must-visit for those looking to immerse themselves in Scotland's natural beauty.
  • Benderloch: Located near Oban, Benderloch is a delightful village celebrated for its outdoor adventures and scenic views. Visitors flock here during the peak months of April to May and July, eager to partake in activities such as skiing and water sports. The surrounding national parks and beautiful water features provide ample opportunities for exploration and relaxation. Benderloch is a fantastic destination for those looking to experience the rugged beauty of the Scottish landscape while indulging in thrilling outdoor pursuits.

Things to do in Oban

Oban is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts seeking breathtaking scenery and adventure. Popular activities include skiing, golfing, and exploring the local distillery. Don't miss the chance to embark on boat tours or take memorable day trips from Oban to discover the stunning surrounding landscapes. Additionally, exploring local hotels can enhance your stay in this charming coastal town.

Shopping

In the heart of Oban, explore local shops like the Oban Chocolate Company for sweet treats and the Oban Gift Shop for unique souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, the nearby town of Dunoon offers a range of boutiques and a lovely market for more shopping delights.

Recreation

In Oban, the Oban Spa provides rejuvenating treatments with breathtaking views of the sea. Enjoy holistic therapies and relaxation in a tranquil setting. Nearby, the Isle of Mull offers scenic walks and nature experiences, perfect for exploring the stunning Scottish landscapes.

Adventure

Explore the breathtaking landscapes of Oban by hiking the nearby Ben Cruachan, where stunning views await at the summit. For a thrilling experience, try sea kayaking around the islands, offering a unique perspective of the coastline and a chance to spot local wildlife.

Nightlife

Oban's nightlife is vibrant and welcoming. Enjoy live music at The Lorne Bar, or savour local ales at The Oban Inn. For a lively atmosphere, visit The View, where stunning sea views complement great drinks. Don’t miss the chance to experience the charm of this coastal town after dark.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Oban

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Oban are January to February and November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to August, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: Booking a hotel in Oban about 1 month out from when you are planning to stay is usually when prices are lowest. If you're a little more spontaneous, you could also peruse Expedia's last minute deals for hotels, look out for the green banner below the price, as this indicates a cheaper deal.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Oban is Wednesday. The most expensive day to stay in Oban is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia’s search tool enables you to choose your budget, preferred location, and additional preferences. You can arrange your search results to display prices from lowest to highest, allowing you to find the most affordable hotels first. Additionally, you have the option to filter your choices by hotel type; for instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels that are available for booking.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You could save money by combining your hotel stay in Oban with your flights and activities when you opt for an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in Oban

Oban, a charming coastal town in Scotland, is perfect for outdoor adventures and scenic experiences. Visitors can explore the local attractions like the Oban Distillery, historic castles, and the intriguing Oban Museum. The stunning beaches and breathtaking landscapes enhance the cultural and recreational offerings, making it an ideal destination for those seeking a blend of nature and history. Don't miss the chance to wander through the picturesque town while soaking in the rich heritage of Oban.

  • Ganavan Sands: Enjoy the stunning beach vibes at Ganavan Sands, a picturesque stretch of coastline located near Oban. Perfect for a leisurely stroll, picnicking, or simply soaking up the sun, this beach offers a serene escape amidst beautiful surroundings.
  • Connel Bridge: Step back in time at the historic Connel Bridge, an architectural marvel that showcases local culture and history. Spanning the picturesque loch, it's a great spot for photography and appreciating the craftsmanship of this iconic structure.
  • Corryvreckan Whirlpool: Discover the natural wonder of the Corryvreckan Whirlpool, a family-friendly park offering eco-friendly outdoor activities. Witness the impressive whirlpool in action and explore the beautiful landscapes that make this area a delightful adventure for all ages.

Best time to go to Oban

The best time to visit Oban can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Oban falls in July, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Oban falls in January, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with moderate rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January39.2°F (4.0°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February39.7°F (4.3°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March41.4°F (5.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April45.0°F (7.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
May49.5°F (9.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
June54.1°F (12.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
July56.3°F (13.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
August55.9°F (13.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
September53.6°F (12.0°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
October49.3°F (9.6°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
November44.1°F (6.7°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
December40.3°F (4.6°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Oban

To reach Oban, Scotland, you can fly into three major airports. EDInburgh Airport (EDI) is situated 140.0km away and has nearby hotels such as Crescent House and Virgin Hotels Edinburgh, both 11.3km from the airport. GLAsgow International Airport (GLA) is 88.5km away, with options like Kimpton Blythswood Hotel & Spa and JA Mar Hall Scotland, both within 11.3km. INVerness Airport (INV), located 151.3km from Oban, offers accommodations like Rocpool Reserve and Ness Walk, both 12.9km away. Each airport provides various transportation services to facilitate your journey to Oban.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Oban?
The best area to stay in Oban is the town centre, particularly around the Esplanade and George Street.This central area is the heart of Oban, offering convenient access to almost everything. You'll find a wide selection of hotels, guesthouses, and restaurants lining the Esplanade, which runs along the seafront with lovely views of the bay and the Isle of Kerrera. George Street, running parallel, is home to many local shops and eateries. The main ferry terminal, for connections to the Inner and Outer Hebrides, is also located here, making it incredibly practical.For couples looking for a romantic getaway, staying along the Esplanade provides picturesque views and easy access to waterfront strolls. You can enjoy an evening meal with a view of the sunset over the islands, and many of the more established hotels offer excellent dining options. It's also a short walk to McCaig's Tower for panoramic views over the town and beyond.Solo travellers will also find the town centre highly convenient. With the train station, bus stops, and ferry terminal all within a short distance, exploring further afield is straightforward. The concentration of pubs and restaurants means there's always somewhere to enjoy a meal or a drink, and the compact nature of the centre makes it easy to navigate on foot.
What are the best hotels in Oban that travellers recommend?
Several highly-rated hotels in Oban come highly recommended by travellers, including the Isle of Eriska Hotel and Spa, Ardtorna, Perle Oban Hotel & Spa, Oban Bay Hotel, and Aspen Lodge.The 5-star Isle of Eriska Hotel and Spa, with an excellent 9.2 rating, offers luxurious suites, some with private outdoor hot tubs, and features an onsite golf course. Guests consistently praise the extremely helpful and lovely staff, great spa, and comfy beds.Ardtorna, another 5-star option with an impressive 9.4 rating, provides stunning lake and mountain views. Guests frequently mention the super friendly and helpful staff, amazing food, and beautiful rooms.The 4.5-star Perle Oban Hotel & Spa, rated 9.0, is exceptionally well-located, just 0.2 km from McCaig's Tower. This hotel offers a full-service spa with various treatments, Egyptian cotton sheets, and rainfall showerheads. Travellers frequently highlight the fabulous location, clean and great rooms, friendly staff, and excellent breakfast.The 4-star Oban Bay Hotel, with a 7.4 rating, offers sea views and 24-hour room service. It also features an onsite spa with a steam room and various massage treatments. Guests appreciate the comfortable rooms, helpful staff, excellent food, and great location.Aspen Lodge, a 5-star property with a great 10.0 rating, boasts mountain views and premium bedding. Guests consistently praise the comfortable and clean rooms and the excellent breakfast.
What are the best family hotels in Oban?
For family-friendly accommodation in Oban, consider the Muthu Queens Hotel, Loch Melfort Hotel, The Royal Hotel, The Great Western Hotel, and Isle of Eriska Hotel and Spa.The 4-star Muthu Queens Hotel offers sofa beds and free cribs, and children can enjoy complimentary breakfast. It is conveniently located near McCaig's Tower and Dunollie Museum, Castle and Grounds.The 4-star Loch Melfort Hotel has an excellent 9.2 rating and provides free cribs, kids' meals, and a playground. Guests appreciate the attentive staff, excellent food, and lovely, spacious rooms. It is also close to Arduaine Garden.The Royal Hotel, with a 7.6 rating, offers free cribs and child-friendly window designs. Reviewers frequently mention the friendly and helpful staff, clean rooms, and excellent food. Its location is excellent, being very close to McCaig's Tower and the RSPB Visitor Centre.The 3-star Great Western Hotel is a good option with books for children, and some rooms offer sea views. It is near the beach and offers secured self-parking. Guests consistently praise the friendly and helpful staff, spacious and clean rooms, and great breakfast. McCaig's Tower and Atlantis Leisure are both within easy reach.For a luxurious family stay, the 5-star Isle of Eriska Hotel and Spa, with a 9.2 rating, offers on-site babysitting and childcare, as well as free cribs. Guests praise the extremely helpful staff, great spa, and comfy beds. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Oban
What are the best 5-star hotels in Oban?
For 5-star hotels in Oban, the Isle of Eriska Hotel and Spa, Ardtorna, Aspen Lodge, and Oban Youth Hostel all come highly recommended.The 5-star Isle of Eriska Hotel and Spa, with an impressive 9.2 rating, offers a luxurious experience with suites, lake views, and an onsite golf course. Guests can enjoy the privacy of an outdoor hot tub and the comfort of bathrobes provided in their rooms. Reviews frequently praise the helpful staff, excellent spa, and comfortable beds.Another excellent choice is the 5-star Ardtorna, which boasts a 9.4 rating. This hotel provides stunning lake and sea views, mountain views, and premium bedding for a restful stay. Guests will also appreciate the room service and designer toiletries. Past guests consistently highlight the super friendly and helpful staff, amazing food, and beautiful rooms.The 5-star Aspen Lodge, rated a great 10.0, is located in a location with mountain views and offers premium bedding and designer toiletries. Guests can enjoy bathrobes and the convenience of nearby mountain climbing. The Glencruitten Golf Club is also just 2.0 km away. Reviews often praise the comfortable and clean rooms, as well as the excellent breakfast.Finally, the 5-star Oban Youth Hostel, with a 9.4 rating, provides a child-friendly environment with a terrace. It is conveniently located near several points of interest, including Glencruitten Golf Club (1.6 km), St. John's Cathedral (0.6 km), and Dunollie Museum, Castle and Grounds (0.9 km). Guests frequently mention the great facilities, excellent location, and friendly staff. Find more luxury hotels in Oban
What are the best spa hotels in Oban?
For an exceptional spa experience in Oban, consider the Perle Oban Hotel & Spa, Oban Bay Hotel, Isle of Eriska Hotel and Spa, and Knipoch House Hotel.The 4.5-star Perle Oban Hotel & Spa, with a 9.0 rating, offers a full-service spa that provides a wide range of treatments including sports massage, deep tissue massage, body wraps, and manicures. Guests can also enjoy the steam room and sauna. It is conveniently located near St. John's Cathedral, which is just 0.4 km away. Previous guests have praised the clean, great rooms and the fabulous location.Another excellent option is the 5-star Isle of Eriska Hotel and Spa, which boasts an impressive 9.2 rating. This hotel features a full-service spa with amenities such as a steam room, hot tub, sauna, and offers aromatherapy treatments, hot stone massage, and body wraps. Guests frequently comment on the extremely helpful staff and great spa facilities.The 4-star Knipoch House Hotel, also with a 9.2 rating, provides a relaxing spa experience with on-site spa services including massage, body treatments, and manicures. The hotel offers free self-parking and complimentary toiletries. Reviews often highlight the friendly and amazing staff, along with the beautiful location.Finally, the 4-star Oban Bay Hotel, rated 7.4, offers a spa with a steam room, body treatments, and various massage options including deep tissue and hot stone massages. The spa also provides facial treatments and detoxification wraps. It is located 0.6 km from St. John's Cathedral. See all spa hotels in Oban
What hotels in Oban offer free breakfast?
For hotels in Oban that offer complimentary breakfast, consider Aspen Lodge, The Old Cottage, No17 The Promenade, Melfort House, and Lochaline Hotel.The 5-star Aspen Lodge, with a superb 10.0 rating, provides free cooked breakfast and is set in a mountainous location with beautiful mountain views. Guests consistently praise the comfortable and clean rooms, as well as the excellent breakfast. Free self-parking and free WiFi are also available.The Old Cottage, a 3.5-star property with a 10.0 rating, offers a free full breakfast. It is conveniently located just 0.1 km from Arduaine Garden. Guests appreciate the nice sized rooms and great showers. Free self-parking and free WiFi are provided.No17 The Promenade, a 3-star hotel rated 9.6, includes free full breakfast. It is well-situated, being only 0.2 km from Oban War and Peace Museum, 1.0 km from McCaig's Tower, and 1.3 km from Pulpit Hill. Guests frequently praise the helpful and amazing staff, delicious and amazing restaurant, and excellent and lovely breakfast.The 4-star Melfort House, with a 9.8 rating, provides a free local breakfast. It is located 1.7 km from Kilmeford Church. Guests consistently highlight the great hospitality and amazing location. Free self-parking is also available.Lochaline Hotel, a 3-star hotel rated 9.8, offers free cooked breakfast. This hotel also provides free WiFi and free self-parking, and some rooms feature sea views. Find more hotels with breakfast in Oban
What are the top pet-friendly hotels in Oban?
For pet-friendly accommodation in Oban, consider the Knipoch House Hotel, Garragh Mhor B&B, The Royal Hotel, Isle of Eriska Hotel and Spa, and Oban Bay Hotel.The 4-star Knipoch House Hotel, with a superb rating of 9.2, welcomes dogs and provides food and water bowls. Guests frequently mention the friendly staff, comfortable rooms, and excellent food. Free self-parking is also available.Garragh Mhor B&B, a 3-star establishment with a superb 10.0 rating, allows dogs to stay for free and includes a complimentary cooked breakfast.The Royal Hotel, rated 7.6, permits both dogs and cats. It is conveniently located near McCaig's Tower, just 0.2 km away, and the RSPB Visitor Centre is right on its doorstep. Guests appreciate the friendly staff, clean rooms, and excellent location.For a luxurious option, the 5-star Isle of Eriska Hotel and Spa, with a 9.2 rating, is an excellent choice for dog owners. The hotel provides food and water bowls, and some rooms feature a private outdoor hot tub. Guests praise the extremely helpful staff and great spa facilities.The 4-star Oban Bay Hotel, rated 7.4, is another good option for those travelling with dogs, providing food and water bowls. It is located 0.9 km from McCaig's Tower and 1.0 km from the RSPB Visitor Centre. Guests often highlight the comfortable rooms, helpful staff, and excellent food. See more pet-friendly hotels in Oban
What are the best budget hotels in Oban?
For excellent budget hotels in Oban, consider No17 The Promenade, Garragh Mhor B&B, Lochaline Hotel, Blarcreen House, or Blair Villa South.The 3-star No17 The Promenade, with an impressive 9.6 rating, is highly praised for its helpful staff and delicious food. Guests also appreciate the excellent, complimentary breakfast and free WiFi. It is conveniently located near the Oban War and Peace Museum, which is just 0.2 km away.Another fantastic option is the 3-star Garragh Mhor B&B, which boasts a superb 10.0 rating. This bed and breakfast offers free cooked breakfast, free WiFi, and free self-parking, and even allows pets to stay without charge. It is situated very close to the Easdale Folk Museum, only 0.1 km away.The 3-star Lochaline Hotel, rated 9.8, provides complimentary cooked breakfast, free WiFi, and free self-parking. Some rooms also offer lovely sea views.Blarcreen House, with a superb 10.0 rating, is known for its beautiful house and rooms, and amazing service. Guests benefit from free self-parking and a terrace. It is located 1.0 km from Ardchattan Priory Garden.Finally, the 3-star Blair Villa South, with a 9.6 rating, offers comfortable and beautiful rooms, good breakfast, and tasty food. Guests also enjoy free self-parking, free WiFi, and complimentary toiletries. Its convenient location places it just 0.4 km from McCaig's Tower and 0.3 km from the RSPB Visitor Centre. View all budget hotels in Oban
What are the most romantic hotels in Oban for couples?
For a romantic getaway in Oban, couples have several highly-rated options, including No17 The Promenade and Melfort House.The 3-star No17 The Promenade, with a superb 9.6 rating, is an excellent choice for couples. Guests frequently praise the delicious on-site restaurant and the amazing, helpful staff. It is conveniently located near St. John's Cathedral and Dunollie Museum, Castle and Grounds, both just 0.7 km away. Many rooms also offer lovely sea views.Another wonderful option is the 4-star Melfort House, boasting an impressive 9.8 rating. Guests consistently highlight the amazing hospitality and location. This hotel provides both ocean and mountain views, adding to the romantic setting.For a truly luxurious experience, consider the 5-star Aspen Lodge, which has a great 10.0 rating. This hotel offers breathtaking mountain views and complimentary cooked breakfast. Guests often praise the comfortable and clean rooms. It is also just 2.0 km from Glencruitten Golf Club.The 4-star Loch Melfort Hotel, rated 9.2, is another delightful choice for couples. Guests frequently praise the attentive staff, excellent food, and lovely, big rooms. Many rooms feature sea views and balconies, great for enjoying the scenery. The hotel is also conveniently located right next to Arduaine Garden.Finally, the 3-star Lochaline Hotel, with a 9.8 rating, also offers lovely sea views and complimentary cooked breakfast, providing a peaceful retreat for couples. See all romantic hotels in Oban
What are the best hotels in Oban near Dunollie Museum, Castle and Grounds?
For an excellent hotel in Oban near Dunollie Museum, Castle and Grounds, No17 The Promenade is a highly recommended choice.This 3-star hotel, with an impressive 9.6 rating, is conveniently located just 0.7 km from Dunollie Museum, Castle and Grounds, making it superb for family visits. Guests consistently praise the helpful and amazing staff, the delicious restaurant, and the excellent breakfast, which often includes a full breakfast option. Highchairs are available for children, adding to its family-friendly appeal.
When is the best time to go to Oban?
The best time to go to Oban is from late spring to early autumn, specifically May to September, when the weather is generally mildest and the days are longer.May and June offer pleasant conditions with fewer crowds than the peak summer months. The countryside is lush, and the opportunities for outdoor activities like walking and boat trips are plentiful. You'll find many local events starting up, and the longer daylight hours allow for extended sightseeing.July and August are the warmest months and are ideal for enjoying the coastline and island hopping. This is Oban's busiest period, so you'll find everything open and a lively option. If you're planning to visit during this time, it's wise to book your accommodation and any popular tours well in advance.September brings a slightly cooler but often settled period, with beautiful autumnal colours starting to appear in the surrounding landscapes.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if canceled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Oban.
How much is the nightly rate at a Oban hotel?
Prices for hotels in Oban often vary, but you can find a great deal from £72 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for the cheapest rate.

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