We have created a list with cool, unusual and unique hotels in Oban, UK. We have also included accommodation in apartments, guest houses, historic buildings, manor houses, country houses, romantic hotels and residences. Hope you enjoy it. We think it might be the best of its kind around. Tip: Set your dates to see room prices!
A list by Ella Hofer & Maryna Kravets. Updated February 2024.
Guest House.Delightful property. Superb interior design. Set within 4 km of Corran Halls and 11 km of Dunstaffnage Castle in Oban, Glencruitten House offers accommodation with seating area. This property offers access to a patio and free private parking. Kilmartin House Museum is 46 km from the guest house. The guest house has family rooms. At the guest house, all units come with a desk. The units have a coffee machine and a private bathroom, while some rooms also offer a terrace and some have sea views. At the guest house, every unit is equipped with bed linen and towels. Guests can also relax in the garden. The nearest airport is Oban Airport, 8 km from Glencruitten House.Show full description
Glencruitten House is a historic castle with beautiful architectural details from the late 19th and early 20th centuries. The property includes a stunning oak-panelled library, adding an elegant touch.
Country House.Elegant. Great views. Dungallan Country House is a adults only bed and breakfast guest house. In a beautiful, peaceful location, overlooking Oban Bay, the Isles of Kerrera, Lismore, Mull and the sound of Kerrera, this beautiful Victorian building is now a guest house. Originally built as a summer residence by the Duke of Argyll in 1870, Dungallan Country House Bed & Breakfast is situated on the edge of the town of Oban. The tranquil and secluded, yet commanding position means that the hotel offers superb views to 3 sides. Oban’s promenade and the town’s shops are just a 10-minute stroll away. All of the en suite rooms have been fully refurbished to a very high standard and most have magnificent sea views. Free wireless internet access is available throughout. There is a cozy and exclusive bar, offering a choice of local blended and single malt whiskies. With a huge picture window, the bar overlooks Oban Bay. The residents’ lounge is a great place to relax and read by the warmth of an open log fire.Show full description
Boutique hotel.Highly elegant. Great bar.Opened February 2021. The Manor House Hotel boasts a fine dining restaurant, drawing room, fully licensed bar with outdoor terrace and garden. A cooked Full Scottish and à la carte breakfast can be enjoyed at the property. The Manor House Hotel offers uninterrupted sea views and direct access to the sea through the landscaped garden. Free parking is provided for hotel guest. Oban is 700 meters from The Manor House Hotel and in easy walking distance.Show full description
Bed and Breakfast.Relaxing atmosphere. Great views. Popular among couples. Surrounded by the beautiful Scottish countryside, Aspen Lodge is 2 miles from Oban, the railway station, and Oban Ferry Terminal, with regular connections to the spectacular Inner Hebrides. Each room at Aspen Lodge features free Wi-Fi, an en suite bathroom with bathrobes and free toiletries, an iPod docking station, and well stocked tea/coffee making facilities. Some rooms also boast a balcony with scenic mountain views. Breakfast is served daily and guests can find shops, pubs and restaurants in Oban, 5 minutes’ drive away. Boasting easy access to outdoor activities and free parking, Aspen Lodge is also 40 miles’ radius from Loch Lomond and from the historic Highland settlement of Fort William. Glencruitten Golf Course is 1 mile from the property.Show full description
Boutique hotel.Trendy. Great bar. Popular among women.Opened July 2020. Set in Oban, 700 metres from Corran Halls, No.26 By The Sea offers accommodation with a garden, free private parking, a shared lounge and a terrace. This 4-star hotel features free WiFi and a bar. An à la carte, continental or Full English/Irish breakfast can be enjoyed at the property. Dunstaffnage Castle is 5.8 km from the accommodation, while Kilmartin House Museum is 48 km away. Certain units at the property feature a balcony with a sea view. At the hotel, rooms come with a wardrobe. Every room includes a kettle and a private bathroom with a shower and free toiletries, while certain rooms will provide you with a kitchenette equipped with a fridge. The units in No.26 By The Sea are fitted with a flat-screen TV and a hairdryer. The nearest airport is Oban Airport, 9 km from No.26 By The Sea.Show full description
Bed and Breakfast.Great views. Popular among couples. Located in Oban, Gramarvin B&B is 200 metres from the centre of town. The property is set a 5-minute walk from McGaig's Tower. Guests can enjoy sea views. All guest rooms in the bed and breakfast are equipped with a hospitality tray and a flat-screen TV.. Rooms are complete with a private bathroom equipped with a shower and free toiletries. Guests at the accommodation can enjoy a breakfast basket either in the room, or to take away. Dunstaffnage Castle is 5 km away from Gramarvin B&B.Show full description
Guest House.Popular among women. Situated in Oban, in a building dating from 19th century, Glenburnie House provides a garden and guestrooms with free WiFi. Built in 19th century, the property is within 200 metres of Corran Halls and 5 km of Dunstaffnage Castle. The units in the guest house are equipped with a flat-screen TV. Glenburnie House features some units with sea views, and every room has a kettle. Guest rooms feature a desk. Glenburnie House is now operating on a ROOM ONLY basis. No breakfast is offered. The nearest airport is Glasgow Airport, 89 km from the accommodation.Show full description
Apartment. Situated in Oban and only 300 metres from Corran Halls, The Penthouse features accommodation with sea views, free WiFi and free private parking. Guests can benefit from a balcony and a sun terrace. The 2-bedroom apartment features a living room with flat-screen TV, and a fully equipped kitchen. Towels and bed linen are available in the apartment. The property is non-smoking and is set 5.8 km from Dunstaffnage Castle. Additional in-room amenities include chocolates or cookies. The apartment complex has a picnic area where you can spend a day out in the open. Kilmartin House Museum is 47 km from the apartment. The nearest airport is Oban Airport, 9 km from The Penthouse.Show full description
Apartment. Island View is an accommodation located in Oban, 5.5 km from Dunstaffnage Castle and 47 km from Kilmartin House Museum. Free WiFi is available throughout the property and Corran Halls is 300 metres away. The spacious apartment comes with 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom, bed linen, towels, a flat-screen TV, a dining area, a fully equipped kitchen, and a terrace with quiet street views. This apartment also provides guests with a patio that doubles up as an outdoor dining area. For added privacy, the accommodation has a private entrance and soundproofing. Guests at the apartment will be able to enjoy activities in and around Oban, like diving and fishing. The nearest airport is Oban, 9 km from Island View, and the property offers a paid airport shuttle service.Show full description
Apartment.Hip. Lovely interior design. Offering river views, EDEN Apartment, Oban is an accommodation situated in Oban, 6.2 km from Dunstaffnage Castle and 46 km from Kilmartin House Museum. The property has quiet street views. The 1-bedroom apartment has a living room with a flat-screen TV with streaming services, a fully equipped kitchen with an oven and microwave, and 1 bathroom with walk-in shower. Towels and bed linen are available in the apartment. Free WiFi is available throughout the property and Corran Halls is 1.2 km away. This apartment is allergy-free and non-smoking. The nearest airport is Oban Airport, 9 km from the apartment.Show full description
I really like this place... I think it is one of the coolest and most cosy apartments in Oban.
Apartment.Charming. Great location. Situated in Oban, 400 metres from Corran Halls and 5.5 km from Dunstaffnage Castle, The Editor's Choice, Oban seafront apartment features accommodation with free WiFi in a historic building. The property has sea and quiet street views, and is 47 km from Kilmartin House Museum. The 1-bedroom apartment has a living room with a flat-screen TV with streaming services, a fully equipped kitchen with an oven and a microwave, and 1 bathroom with a hair dryer. Towels and bed linen are available in the apartment. This apartment is non-smoking and soundproof. Guests at the apartment will be able to enjoy activities in and around Oban, like diving, fishing and canoeing. The nearest airport is Oban Airport, 9 km from The Editor's Choice, Oban seafront apartment.Show full description
Guest House.Popular among women. A 5-minute walk from Oban town centre, this room-only guest house offers free Wi-Fi, a leafy garden and free parking. The house has uninterrupted views over Oban Bay. The individual rooms at Invercloy Guest House each have a TV, DVD player and tea and coffee facilities. Some rooms have private bathrooms and scenic views, and all feature goose-feather duvets, plump pillows and crisp white cotton bed linen. The elevated terrace at Invercloy has wooden furniture where guests are welcome to enjoy a glass of wine. It is a completely non-smoking establishment except for the terrace. Invercloy Guest House doesn’t offer food, but there are a number of restaurants within just a few minutes’ walk. Situated under McCaig’s Tower, guests can enjoy wonderful views over Oban Harbour. Glencruitten Golf Club is 5 minutes’ drive and Oban Railway Station is just half a mile away.Show full description
Bed and Breakfast.Historic. Nice surroundings. Popular among couples. Boasting a garden and views of mountain, Barcaldine Castle is a bed and breakfast set in a historic building in Oban, 2.8 km from Tralee Beach. The property has lake and garden views, and is 40 km from Loch Linnhe. There is a sun terrace and guests can make use of free WiFi, free private parking and an electric vehicle charging station. All units are fitted with a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, fridge, a kettle, a shower, bathrobes and a desk. At the bed and breakfast, all units are allergy-free and soundproof. The units have a private bathroom, slippers and bed linen. The bed and breakfast has a picnic area where you can spend a day out in the open. Dunstaffnage Castle is 12 km from the bed and breakfast, while Corran Halls is 15 km from the property. The nearest airport is Oban Airport, 6 km from Barcaldine Castle.Show full description
Apartment. Situated in Oban and only 1.3 km from Corran Halls, Tigh Beag features accommodation with sea views, free WiFi and free private parking. This apartment offers accommodation with a patio. The apartment features a flat-screen TV. Towels and bed linen are available in the apartment. The property is non-smoking and is set 6 km from Dunstaffnage Castle. The property has an outdoor dining area. Guests at the apartment can enjoy hiking nearby, or make the most of the sun terrace. Kilmartin House Museum is 48 km from Tigh Beag. The nearest airport is Oban Airport, 9 km from the accommodation.Show full description
Apartment.Great location. Popular among women. Oban Bay Apartments is set on the seafront in Oban, 600 metres from Corran Halls and 5.7 km from Dunstaffnage Castle. The property has sea views, and is 47 km from Kilmartin House Museum. At the apartment complex, some units are fitted with a kettle and chocolates or cookies. Dining options are available close to the apartment. There is also a well-fitted kitchen in some of the units equipped with a dishwasher, an oven, and a microwave. The nearest airport is Oban Airport, 9 km from Oban Bay Apartments.Show full description
Bed and Breakfast.Relaxing atmosphere. Great value. Situated in Oban, Garragh Mhor features accommodation 27 km from Corran Halls. Continental, buffet, vegetarian and vegan options for breakfast can be enjoyed at the property; as well as a full Scottish vegetarian cooked breakfast. The bed and breakfast offers a terrace. Guests at Garragh Mhor can enjoy cycling nearby, or make the most of the garden. Dunstaffnage Castle is 32 km from the accommodation.Show full description
Boutique hotel.Historic. Great value.Opened August 2020. Located in Oban, 20 km from Corran Halls, Tigh an Truish Inn provides accommodation with a garden, free private parking, a restaurant and a bar. The property is non-smoking and is set 25 km from Dunstaffnage Castle. The daily breakfast offers à la carte, Full English/Irish or vegetarian options. You can play darts at the accommodation. At the hotel, each room is equipped with a desk, a flat-screen TV, a private bathroom, bed linen and towels. Tigh an Truish Inn offers certain rooms with sea views, and each room is fitted with a coffee machine. Kilmartin House Museum is 39 km from Tigh an Truish Inn. The nearest airport is Oban Airport, 25 km from the hotel.Show full description
Bed and Breakfast.Elegant. Centrally located in Oban, the Failte Bed and Breakfast offers free WiFi access throughout and free onsite parking. Oban Ferry Terminal is just 15 minutes’ walk away. Each room includes a flat-screen TV, a work desk, and tea and coffee making facilities. The private bathrooms include a hairdryer and free toiletries. Oban Railway Station is only 8 minutes’ stroll from the Failte Bed and Breakfast. On the West Coast of Scotland, the resort town of Oban is home to numerous seafood restaurants, along with lively pubs and several micro-breweries.Show full description
Guest House. Barriemore Oban Oban, is a charming Victorian townhouse room only accommodation with a beautiful waterfront location on West Scotland’s rugged coastline. The elegant guest rooms have either views of Oban Bay, the sound of Mull and Lismore or woodland, all have free WiFi. Every room has a TV with a DVD player, a radio and a USB charging point. All rooms also feature a ensuite bathroom, a hairdryer and toiletries from Scottish Fine Soaps. The Guest rooms are staircase accessible as there is no elevator at the property. The 4 star Barriemore operates a self check in system and provides room only accommodation. Guests can also relax in the conservatory lounge or the seafront terrace which have views over Oban Bay and the Island of Kerrera. Barriemore Oban was built by John S McCaig, the same man that built Oban's impressive landmark, the McCaig's Tower.Show full description
Apartment.Great location. Royal Bank Flat offers accommodation in Oban, 6.2 km from Dunstaffnage Castle and 46 km from Kilmartin House Museum. Featuring sea and city views, this apartment also comes with free WiFi. The spacious apartment has 3 bedrooms, a flat-screen TV with cable channels, a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and an oven, a washing machine, and 1 bathroom with a walk-in shower. Towels and bed linen are offered in the apartment. The property is non-smoking and is situated 800 metres from Corran Halls. There is also a seating area and a fireplace. The nearest airport is Oban Airport, 10 km from the apartment.Show full description
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