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- If you’re looking for a cheap hotel in Oban, you should consider visiting during the low season. You'll find cheaper hotels in Oban in September and January.
- Hotel room prices vary depending on many factors but you’ll most likely find the best hotel deals in Oban if you stay on a Tuesday. The opposite is true for, Wednesday, which is usually the most expensive day.
- Book at least 38 days before your stay begins to get the best price for your Oban hotel.
- The cheapest 3-star hotel room in Oban found on KAYAK in the last 2 weeks was £51, while the most expensive was £175.
- How long should you stay? KAYAK users usually book their hotel in Oban for 1 day.
- If you want to enjoy the sea with Oban hotels overlooking the water, consider a stay at the Muthu Alexandra Hotel. The rooms have a seaside view, plus you can enjoy swimming in the heated indoor pool.
- Looking for a place with a view? The House With Panoramic Views Of Oban Bay allows you to survey the sea and the town of Oban from the comfort of a private balcony and terrace. The accommodation also provides several amenities such as a garden, fireplace and pool.
- If you don’t wish to leave your pet at home, look for a pet-friendly hotel in Oban. There are a few places to consider, such as The Great Western Hotel, Argyll House and Knipoch Hotel, which all allow your companion to stay for a small charge.
- Are you looking for a quiet stay, close to the city but away from the crowds? Consider a stay at The Manor House Hotel. It has beach access, garden views, room service, on-site dining and a concierge service. In addition, the hotel provides activities such as golf, hiking, fishing, canoeing, diving, scuba diving, cycling and horse riding.
- To see a particularly scenic side of Oban, consider booking a hotel next to McCaig's Tower, such as the affordable Balmoral Inn, which is located a 7-minute walk away. This tower dates back to the late 1800s and provides guests with panoramic views of the entire surrounding area as well as of Oban Bay.
- For travelers that enjoy whiskey, make sure to choose a hotel next to the Oban Distillery, such as the Balmoral Inn, which is just 4 minutes away. Dating back to the 18th century, the Oban Distillery provides visitors with tours that highlight the whiskey-making process as well as whiskey tastings.
- If you enjoy historical architecture, book a hotel next to the Dunollie Castle, such as the 4-star Barriemore B&B, located a 3-minute drive away. This castle contains a museum, restaurant and gift shop, making it a popular place to spend the day and learn about the city’s ancient history.
- Hoping to learn more about the region’s rich heritage and culture? If so, select a hotel near the Oban War & Peace Museum, such as the Regent Hotel, located a 3-minute walk away. This museum contains a large selection of war memorabilia from the area, as well as several exhibits highlighting the city’s military history.
- To enjoy some of the region’s lush natural scenery, choose a hotel next to the Dog Stone, a historical landmark that consists of a large stone structure in the middle of a green space. The Alltavona House is only a 5-minute walk to the site and is a 12-minute walk to the Dunollie Museum and Castle.
FAQs when booking a hotel in Oban
Which hotel is best to stay in when travelling with children?
A family trip to Oban is best enjoyed with activities for the kids. For example, consider The Clamshell, Oban. You will find activities such as bicycle hire, board games, golf, darts and a pool table at the hotel. For the adults, there’s an on-site bar lounge. Additionally, the hotel has family rooms and child-safe socket covers.
Where is best to stay in Oban for business?
When travelling to Oban for work, look for accommodation with business-friendly amenities, such as the Perle Oban Hotel & Spa. It provides meeting and banquet facilities, a wake-up service, room service and a safety deposit box. For after-work entertainment, you may enjoy the bar, restaurant, terrace, sea view, spa and wellness centre, which includes massage and sauna services.
Are there hotels in Oban with free parking?
The Oban Bay Hotel is only a 2-minute walk from the water and has both free parking and a large sunroom that provides guests with panoramic views of the Oban Bay. The Columba Hotel is located next to the North Pier and provides free parking as well.
Which hotels in Oban have complimentary breakfast?
The Royal Hotel is only a 3-minute walk from the city’s local train station and offers a daily Scottish breakfast for guests. The Best Western The Queens Hotel is a 4-star choice located directly on the waterfront and offering a free daily breakfast in the hotel’s restaurant.
What are good hotels in Oban near the Dunstaffnage Chapel?
The Wide Mouthed Frog Hotel & Restaurant is a unique option that is only a 3-minute walk from the Dunstaffnage Chapel and a 2-minute walk from the Dunstaffnage Marina. The Oyster Inn is a 4-star hotel that is a 3-minute drive to the chapel and a 4-minute walk to the Loch Etive.
What are some good hotels in Oban near the St. Columba's Cathedral?
The Muthu Alexandra Hotel is a straightforward choice that is only a 3-minute walk to the St. Columba’s Cathedral and a 2-minute walk to Oban Bay. The Lancaster Hotel is an affordable option that is adjacent to the cathedral and a 10-minute walk to the Dunollie Castle, as well as a short 3-minute walk to the scenic waterfront.
What are the best hotels near Connel Bridge?
Travellers who like staying near Connel Bridge recommend Oyster Inn, Lochnell Arms Hotel and Falls of Lora Hotel.
How much does a hotel cost in Oban?
The average price of a double room in Oban is £197, but it varies considerably depending on location, facilities, and seasonality. In the last 3 days, KAYAK users have found double rooms for as cheap as £52.
How much is a hotel in Oban for tonight?
In the last 3 hours, users have found Oban hotels for tonight for as low as £52. Users have also found 3-star hotels from £45 and 4-star hotels from £107.
How much is a hotel in Oban for this weekend?
KAYAK users found 3-star hotel rooms in Oban for this weekend from £88 and 4-star hotel rooms from £123. The cheapest room in Oban for the same date was £88 per night.
How do I find a hotel in central Oban?
After you launch a hotel search on KAYAK, you can refine your research by neighbourhood, which allows you to pick the central Oban districts. You can also do a search using the city map to choose a specific location, like Oban city centre
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Are there Oban hotels with free parking?
There are many hotels in Oban that offer both parking and free parking. Popular choices among KAYAK users include Lancaster Hotel, No.26 By The Sea and Loch Melfort Hotel.