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Mackays

Corran Esplanade, Oban, PA34 5AQ, United Kingdom
+44 163 156 3121
From
£96
Cheapest

rate per night

9.3
Excellent

based on 867 reviews

Mackays
Tue 14/5
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Wed 15/5
Room type
Provider
Nightly total
Superior room
Double room

About Mackays

  • Guesthouse Room / Entire Guesthouse
    The comforts of home away from home
  • Freebies
    This stay includes Wi-Fi and Parking for free

MacKays is an award-winning guest house situated in a popular tourist area, just 10 minutes' stroll to St. John's Cathedral Oban and St John's Cathedral. It offers free Wi-Fi and a terrace, and is an easy walk from St Columba's Cathedral.

Those staying at MacKays have access to its wide range of outdoor activities, such as hiking, fishing and canoeing.

There are 8 rooms at the guest house, each offering all the essentials to ensure a comfortable stay.

Oban Airport is around a 15-minute car ride from MacKays and Oban Railway Station is within walking distance. McCaigs Tower is a short drive away.

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*Total includes estimated local taxes & fees payable on check out.

Prices are based on 1 night including VAT, excluding local taxes and fees.

Amenities at Mackays

  • Adults only
  • Beachfront
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Free toiletries
  • Internet
  • Hairdryer
  • Golf

Basics

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Internet
  • Body soap
  • Linens
  • Towels
  • Free toiletries
  • Smoke alarms
  • Heating

Bathroom

  • Hairdryer
  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper
  • Shower
  • Shower cap
  • Bathrobe
  • Private bathroom
  • Walk-in shower

Things to do

  • Hiking
  • Fishing
  • Golf
  • Canoeing
  • Cycling

General

  • Beachfront
  • Sea view
  • Carpeted
  • Seating area
  • Inner courtyard view

Media and entertainment

  • Radio
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Smartphone dock
  • DVD player

Accessibility and suitability

  • No smoking
  • Adults only
  • Shower chair
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs

Parking and transportation

  • Free parking
  • Private parking

Bedroom

  • Wardrobe or closet
  • Alarm clock

Dining

  • Electric kettle
  • Refrigerator

Outdoor

  • Terrace/Patio

Laundry

  • Iron and ironing board

Reviews of Mackays

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9.3
WonderfulBased on 867 verified guest reviews
9.3Couples
9.1Solo
9.1Friends
9.4Families

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Location

Corran Esplanade, Oban, PA34 5AQ

What's nearby

  • Oban War and Peace Museum320 yd
  • Dunollie Museum, Castle and Grounds0.4 mi
  • St. John's Cathedral0.4 mi
  • Oban Distillery0.6 mi
  • McCaig's Tower0.6 mi
  • Glencruitten Golf Club1.1 mi
  • Ganavan Sands1.2 mi
  • Dunstaffnage Castle and Chapel2.8 mi
  • Carn Breugach2.9 mi
  • Gylen Castle4 mi
  • Connel Bridge4.2 mi
  • Clachan Bridge8.1 mi

Policies

Check-in/Check-out

Check in anytime after 13:00, check out anytime before 10:30

Cancellation/pre-payment

Cancellation/pre-payment policies vary by room type and provider.

Essential information about Mackays

Low season

March

High season

September

Average price (weeknight)

£129

Average price (weekend night)

£122
Cheapest month to stay with an average 25% drop in price.
Most expensive month to stay with an average 15% rise in price.
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When to book a room at Mackays

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Top tips for your stay at Mackays

  • If you’re after a cheap room at Mackays, then you should consider staying during the low season. The cheapest deals can generally be found in March and June.
  • Prices can also vary depending on which day of the week you stay. For the best room deals at Mackays, plan to stay on a Friday or Sunday. The most expensive day is usually Wednesday.
  • The cheapest price a room at Mackays was booked for on KAYAK in the last 2 weeks was £145, while the most expensive was £145.
  • How long should you stay at Mackays? KAYAK users usually book their rooms here for 2 days.

FAQs when booking at Mackays

  • Where is Mackays located?

    Mackays is located at Corran Esplanade, 0.6 miles from the centre of Oban. Oban War and Peace Museum is the closest landmark to Mackays.

  • When is check-in time and check-out time at Mackays?

    Check-in time is 13:00 and check-out time is 10:30 at Mackays.

  • Does Mackays offer free Wi-Fi?

    Yes, Mackays offers free Wi-Fi.

  • Does Mackays offer free parking?

    Yes, Mackays offers free parking.

  • How far is Mackays from the airport?

    Mackays is 53.3 miles from Isle of Tiree. Mackays is 55.2 miles from Glasgow Intl.

  • How does KAYAK find such great Mackays hotel deals?

    KAYAK scours the web for all room deals available at Mackays in Oban and lets you compare them to find the best rate for your stay. Many different travel sites will offer discounts or deals at different times for rooms at Mackays and KAYAK will provide you with prices from a huge range of travel sites. That means that you can always find a great deal for Mackays.

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Good to know

Value for money

9.2

Distance to city centre

0.6 mi