Title: Oban Youth Hostel Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) # Oban Youth Hostel Waterfront hostel in Oban with a bar ![Front of property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1870000/1863300/1863202/2c399616.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Interior entrance](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1870000/1863300/1863202/267f7de1.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Quadruple Room, Ensuite | Free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1870000/1863300/1863202/ed0e618f.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Property amenity](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1870000/1863300/1863202/34fa37d8.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Staircase](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1870000/1863300/1863202/34c7377a.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Rooms - Location - Policies Oban Youth Hostel overlooks the beautiful bay and provides practical comforts including laundry facilities and free in-room WiFi. Guests can enjoy drinks at the cozy bar or spend time appreciating the scenery from the garden and terrace areas. 9.4 Exceptional ## Popular amenities - Breakfast available - Bar - Kitchen - Pet-friendly - Laundry - Free WiFi £54 includes taxes & fees 1 Dec - 2 Dec ## Room options ### Check availability for these dates Tonight [Nov 30 - Dec 1](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-30&endDate=2025-12-01&selected=1863202&PinnedHotelID=1863202&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-30&endDate=2025-12-01&selected=1863202&PinnedHotelID=1863202&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) Tomorrow [Dec 1 - Dec 2](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-01&endDate=2025-12-02&selected=1863202&PinnedHotelID=1863202&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-01&endDate=2025-12-02&selected=1863202&PinnedHotelID=1863202&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) This weekend [Dec 5 - Dec 7](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-05&endDate=2025-12-07&selected=1863202&PinnedHotelID=1863202&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-05&endDate=2025-12-07&selected=1863202&PinnedHotelID=1863202&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) Next weekend [Dec 12 - Dec 14](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-12&endDate=2025-12-14&selected=1863202&PinnedHotelID=1863202&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-12&endDate=2025-12-14&selected=1863202&PinnedHotelID=1863202&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) All rooms 1 bed 2 beds 3+ beds Showing 7 of 7 rooms ![Free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1870000/1863300/1863202/f2e5850b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Shared Dormitory, Men only, Shared Bathroom ### Highlights Heating Shared/communal kitchen - 85 sq ft - Sleeps 1 - 1 Single Bed ![Free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1870000/1863300/1863202/47e30523.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Shared Dormitory, Women only, Shared Bathroom 9.4 Exceptional 3 reviews ### Highlights Heating Shared/communal kitchen - 85 sq ft - Sleeps 1 - 1 Single Bed ![Double Room, Ensuite | Free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1870000/1863300/1863202/10bdc8bc.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Double Room, Ensuite 10.0 Exceptional 1 review ### Highlights Heating Private bathroom Shared/communal kitchen Pet friendly - 85 sq ft - Sleeps 2 - 1 Double Bed ![Twin Room, Ensuite | Free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1870000/1863300/1863202/d176b0f8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Twin Room, Ensuite 8.0 Very good 1 review ### Highlights Heating Private bathroom Shared/communal kitchen Pet friendly - 85 sq ft - Sleeps 2 - 2 Single Beds ![Quadruple Room, Ensuite | Free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1870000/1863300/1863202/ed0e618f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Quadruple Room, Ensuite ### Highlights Heating Private bathroom Shared/communal kitchen Pet friendly - 115 sq ft - Sleeps 4 - 4 Single Beds ![Free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1870000/1863300/1863202/4f89cb5f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Room, Ensuite (6 Person) ### Highlights Heating Private bathroom Shared/communal kitchen Pet friendly - 130 sq ft - Sleeps 6 - 6 Single Beds ![Free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1870000/1863300/1863202/47e30523.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Cabin ### Highlights Heating Private bathroom Shared/communal kitchen - 130 sq ft - Sleeps 20 - 6 Double Beds and 16 Single Beds ![Mod logo](https://a.travel-assets.com/pricing-claim/sparkle_dark.svg) Sign in to view eligible discounts and perks. 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[Sign in](https://www.expedia.co.uk/login?ckoflag=0&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FOban-Hotels-Oban-Youth-Hostel.h1863202.Hotel-Information)[Sign up, it's free](https://www.expedia.co.uk/signup?enable_registration=true&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FOban-Hotels-Oban-Youth-Hostel.h1863202.Hotel-Information) ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C56.41972%2C-5.48024&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=Q8WXBV58Nu1Ik9z_fP0pGcgt4t0=) Corran Esplanade, Oban, Scotland, PA34 5AF #### What's nearby - Oban War and Peace Museum - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles - Oban Distillery - 11 min walk - 0.6 miles - McCaig's Tower - 15 min walk - 0.8 miles - Oban Ferry Terminal - 18 min walk - 1.0 mile - Ganavan Sands - 4 min drive - 1.9 miles #### Getting around - Oban Station - 15 min walk - Glasgow International Airport (GLA) - 136 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪Cuan Mor - ‬11 min walk - ‪The Oban Inn - ‬10 min walk - ‪The Corryvreckan (Wetherspoon) - ‬15 min walk - ‪Markie Dan's - ‬6 min walk - ‪Oban Chocolate Company - ‬9 min walk ## About this property ### Oban Youth Hostel Hostel on the waterfront You can look forward to a garden, laundry facilities and a bar at Oban Youth Hostel. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi. Additional perks include: - Self-service breakfast (surcharge), games and secured bike storage - A TV in reception, books and luggage storage - Smoke-free property Room features All guest rooms at Oban Youth Hostel have amenities, such as free WiFi. 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A bar/lounge - Snack bar/deli ### Things to do - Bicycle storage - Books - Games - TV in common areas ### Family friendly - Children's toys - Laundry facilities - Snack bar/deli ### Conveniences - Laundry facilities - Lockers - Luggage storage - Shared microwave - Shared refrigerator ### Outdoors - Garden - On the waterfront - Picnic area ### Accessibility - If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking. - Front entrance ramp - Upper floors accessible by stairs only - Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations) - Wheelchair-accessible lounge - Wheelchair-accessible path of travel - Wheelchair-accessible registration desk ### More - 2 floors - Communal living room - Smoke-free property - Vegetarian breakfast available - Vegetarian dining options ## Room amenities ### Bedroom - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - Private or shared bathroom - Shower - Toilet paper ### Food and drink - Shared kitchen access ### More - Heating ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in start time: 4:30 PM; check-in end time: 9:30 PM Contactless check-in and check-out are available Late check-in subject to availability Minimum check-in age - 16 ### Check-out Check-out before 10 AM Contactless check-out ### Special check-in instructions The front desk is open Monday - Sunday (7:00 AM - 10:00 AM) and Monday - Sunday (4:30 PM - 10:30 PM) Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property If you are planning to arrive after 9:30 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools Reception is open 24 hours from April to October. ### Access methods Staffed front desk ### Pets Pets are allowed for an extra charge of GBP 7.50 per pet, per night Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees Welcoming dogs only 2 total pets Pets cannot be left unattended Specific rooms only; pet-friendly rooms can be requested by contacting the property on the number on the booking confirmation ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome Rollaway/extra beds are not available. Cots (infant beds) are not available ### Payment types at the property ## Important information ### Optional extras - Fee for self-service breakfast: approximately GBP 5.95 to 10.50 for adults and GBP 5.95 to 9.50 for children - Pet fee: GBP 7.50 per pet, per night - Service animals are exempt from fees The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change. ### You need to know This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted Cashless transactions are available Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a first aid kit and window guards Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. ### We should mention This property does not have any lifts ### Property is also known as SYHA Oban Hostel SYHA Hostel SYHA Oban Oban Youth ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Oban Youth Hostel pet-friendly? > Yes, this property allows dogs (limit 2 total). There's a fee of GBP 7.50 per pet, per night. Service animals are exempt from fees. ### How much does it cost to stay at Oban Youth Hostel? > As of 30 Nov 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Oban Youth Hostel on 1 Dec 2025 start from £53.55, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. [Choose your dates](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Oban-Hotels-Oban-Youth-Hostel.h1863202.Hotel-Information?rfrr=HOT.HIS.question.link.click) for more accurate prices. ### How much is parking at Oban Youth Hostel? > Limited spots are available. ### What time is check-in at Oban Youth Hostel? > Check-in start time: 4:30 PM; check-in end time: 9:30 PM. Late check-in is available during limited hours. ### What time is check-out at Oban Youth Hostel? > Checkout is at 10 AM. ### Where is Oban Youth Hostel located? > Situated on the waterfront, this hostel is within a 10-minute walk of Oban War and Peace Museum and St. John's Cathedral. Oban Distillery and Dunollie Museum, Castle and Grounds are also within 15 minutes. Oban Station is 15 minutes by foot. ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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