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Frequently asked questions

What should a history buff expect from a stay in Oban?
A trip to the historical sites in Oban is probably first on your sightseeing itinerary. While you’re here, why not check out the seaside and seafood restaurants?
Where's the best place to stay in Oban to absorb the local history?
Based on our travel knowledge, Corriemar Guest House is a top guest house on Expedia for those interested in history, and it features free parking and flat-screen TVs. McCaig’s Tower is a short 17-minute walk away. Other choices close to historic sites include Oban Youth Hostel and Roseneath Guest House.
How many historical hotels are located in Oban?
In Oban, there are 319 hotels and other lodging options bookable on Expedia, including 20 hotels designated as historic or close to historic sites.
What are the most important historical sites and other places to visit in Oban?
Oban is notable for landmarks like McCaig’s Tower, Dunstaffnage Castle and Chapel and Connel Bridge. Cultural venues include Oban War and Peace Museum, Dunollie Museum, Castle and Grounds and Scottish Slate Islands Heritage Trust. A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are Oban Distillery and Oban Ferry Terminal.
What is a historic hotel like in Oban?
When you book a historic hotel, you’ll sleep in a place that has an officially recognised historic designation. A palace, castle, stately home or even a lodge, pub or skyscraper can be considered a historic hotel as long as it’s of special interest. Traditional architecture and period features are typically found in the guestrooms or communal spaces of historic hotels in Oban, bringing the history to life.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
You’ll often hear the term “heritage hotel” in Asia and Europe, while “historic hotel” is more common in the U.S. but overall the terms are quite similar. The building and architecture of a historic hotel is generally what’s most important. For a heritage hotel, often it’s the cultural value and how it shaped the community.
Do historic hotels in Oban have modern facilities?
Hotels have the safety features and modern conveniences you expect to find, though efforts have been made to preserve historic facades and treasured traditions. Smart TVs, WiFi, updated bathroom facilities and the normal amenities found in any hotel should be available at a historic hotel. Rest assured that when you select a historic hotel in Oban, you won’t find yourself staying at a place that’s uncomfortable for guests or simply rundown.

Oban Hotel Reviews
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The Kelvin Hotel

The Kelvin Hotel

5/5 Excellent
"The room was clean and nicely decorated. The bathroom looked to be newly renovated. The bar downstairs was a friendly place to visit after a day of sightseeing. The proprietor was extremely friendly and a delight to chat with. It was overall a nice mix of old and new. "
A verified traveller stayed at The Kelvin Hotel
Posted 6 days ago
The Kelvin Hotel