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The Royal Hotel
3 stars

The Royal Hotel

Argyll Square, Oban, PA34 4BE, United Kingdom
Oban, United Kingdom
See location+44 163 156 3021
From
£34
Cheapest

rate per night

7.3
Good
based on 2729 reviews
2,729 reviews
Room type
Provider
Nightly total
Classic room
£34
Double room
£69
Superior room
£95
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Overview

The Royal Hotel Oban is a traditional hotel situated in a popular tourist area, only 10 minutes' walk to St. John's Cathedral Oban and St John's Cathedral. It also provides babysitting/child services, a 24-hour reception and a concierge.

The hotel features 91 rooms, all of which are equipped with a range of amenities to ensure an enjoyable stay.

On-site dining options include restaurant, which is a convenient spot to enjoy a meal. In the evening, guests can relax in the cosy lounge bar. A wide selection of dining options can also be found in close proximity to the property.

The Royal Hotel Oban has easy access to public transport with Oban Railway Station just minutes away on foot. St Columba's Cathedral and McCaigs Tower are a short stroll away.

7.3
Good rating
Based on 2,729 verified guest reviews

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£136
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Double room
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£69
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£137
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£151
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Classic room
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£34
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Amenities at The Royal Hotel

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Room service
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Coffee machine
  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV
  • Free toiletries
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities

Dining

  • Electric kettle
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus (on request)
  • Snack bar
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Kettle
  • Food can be delivered to guest accommodation
  • Coffee machine

Basics

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Internet
  • Linens
  • Towels
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Free toiletries
  • Shampoo
  • Smoke alarms
  • Heating
  • Body soap
  • Dustbins

Bathroom

  • Shower
  • Bathtub
  • Hairdryer
  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper
  • Bathrobe
  • Private bathroom

Services and conveniences

  • Conference rooms
  • Concierge service
  • Safety deposit box
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
  • Room service
  • Key access
  • 24-hour front desk

Things to do

  • Beach access
  • Bicycle hire
  • Board games/puzzles
  • Golf
  • Evening entertainment
  • Pool table

General

  • Family rooms
  • Sea view
  • Seating area
  • Sofa
  • Carpeted
  • Storage available

Accessibility and suitability

  • Pets allowed on request. Charges may apply.
  • Lift
  • Accessible by lift
  • No smoking
  • Upper floors accessible by lift

Media and entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV

Workspace

  • Fax/photocopying
  • Desk

Health and safety

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Safe

Family friendly

  • Babysitting or child care
  • Kids meals

Bedroom

  • Wardrobe or closet

Reviews of The Royal Hotel

7.3
Good
2729 verified ratings
Wonderful
714
Very good
505
Good
572
Okay
335
Fair
301
Mediocre
151
Poor
151

Summary of reviews

Guests say
Guests generally liked the hotel's location, cleanliness, and friendly staff. The breakfast options were also praised, and many found the rooms spacious. However, several reviews pointed out issues with noise levels, dated decor, and bathroom facilities that need improvement.
AI-generated from customer reviews
Location9 out of 10
Cleanliness8.5 out of 10
Service8.5 out of 10
Value for Price8 out of 10
Room Size8 out of 10
Bathroom2.5 out of 10
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Location

Argyll Square, Oban, PA34 4BE

What's nearby

  • Oban Railway Station144 yd
  • Oban Distillery377 yd
  • McCaig's Tower0.3 mi
  • St. John's Cathedral0.3 mi
  • Glencruitten Golf Club0.5 mi
  • Oban War and Peace Museum0.6 mi
  • St Columba's Cathedral0.6 mi
  • Stramash Outdoor Activities1.4 mi
  • Ganavan Sands1.7 mi
  • Dunstaffnage Castle and Chapel3.2 mi
  • Isle of Kerrera3.3 mi
  • Gylen Castle3.9 mi

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Check-in/Check-out

Check in anytime after 15:00, check out anytime before 11:00

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

Essential information about The Royal Hotel

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January
September
£164
£144
Cheapest month to stay with an average 43% drop in price.
Most expensive month to stay with an average 39% rise in price.
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When to book a room at The Royal Hotel

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KAYAK's top tips for your stay at The Royal Hotel

  • If you’re after a cheap room at The Royal Hotel, then you should consider staying during the low season. The cheapest deals can generally be found in January and October.
  • Prices can also vary depending on which day of the week you stay. For the best room deals at The Royal Hotel, plan to stay on a Saturday or Sunday. The most expensive day is usually Monday.
  • The cheapest price a room at The Royal Hotel was booked for on KAYAK in the last 2 weeks was £99, while the most expensive was £168.
  • How long should you stay at The Royal Hotel? KAYAK users usually book their rooms here for 1 day.
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FAQs when booking at The Royal Hotel

  • Where is The Royal Hotel located?

    The Royal Hotel is located at Argyll Square, 0.2 miles from the centre of Oban. Oban Railway Station is the closest landmark to The Royal Hotel.

  • When is check-in time and check-out time at The Royal Hotel?

    Check-in time is 15:00 and check-out time is 11:00 at The Royal Hotel.

  • Does The Royal Hotel offer free Wi-Fi?

    Yes, The Royal Hotel offers free Wi-Fi.

  • How far is The Royal Hotel from the airport?

    The Royal Hotel is 53.7 miles from Isle of Tiree. The Royal Hotel is 54.6 miles from Glasgow Intl.

  • How does KAYAK find such great The Royal Hotel hotel deals?

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Distance to city centre

7.6
0.2 mi

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